Reading 1929 Great Low Mood and Edison Anniversary
A reflective piece linking the 1929 stock market crash to the Great Depression mood with notes on Edison's 100th anniversary and Ford’s Dearborn meeting. It cites Reader's Digest pieces and Warren Sloat's book, plus Frederick area libraries and microfilm sources for studying the crash. It lists daily headlines from October 1929 and notes later rallies and tax cut talk by Mellon as context for recovery.
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Thomas Edison
Henry Ford
Dearborn
Mich
Edison
Mark
Mindy
Jeffersons
Reader's Digest
Bobbie
Wall Street
Thomas Gordon
Maz Morgan-Witts
America
Warren Sloat
News-Post
Frederick
C. Burr Artz
Frederick Post
C. Burr Art
Mitchell
Morgan and Company
Associated Press
Charles E. Mitchell
National City Bank
J.P. Morgan & Co
Hoover
Board of Governors
New York
Chalmers W. Walek
Treasury
Andrew W. Mellon
Mellon
Nurses Union Victory Cheers From Frederick Readers
Letter writers praise the Registered Nurses of Frederick Memorial Hospital for volitional unionizing and fault the local press as anti-labor. They urge robust employee participation in workplace affairs as a public good supported by a well managed union.
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Frederick Memorial Hospital
Nuns, Dictatorships and a French President Under Fire
The piece alleges Valery Giscard d Estaing faced charges over gifts from a deposed Central African ruler and hints at covering up the 1977 murder of two French nuns by Argentina's military junta. It cites arms sales boosts to Argentina, questions about public silence, and a possible presidential visit amid the controversy.
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Washington
Valery Giscard d'Estaing
la Soupe
Argentina
d‘Estaing
Alice Domon
Leonie Duquet
Alice
Buenos Aires
Leonie
d'Estaing
France
Junta
Council On Hemispheric Affairs
COHA
Napoleon
United States
Gary Cohn
Annual Donation Day and Legion Parade Planned in Frederick
The Home for The Aged schedules Annual Donation Day with county participation and pro bono contributions. A large Frederick parade by the American Legion ends with ceremonies along East Shurck Avenue. Also, Lewistown hosts a full day Methodist gathering as Washington West District reports wide attendance. Frederick County girls win state finals in singing and speaking at Ras-Galigmewni Farm Berean contests.
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Scott Ker
Amentan Legion
Legons
Fredenck
Shurck
Sivnet
Charles Houck Jr
Generes
Lewistown Methodist Church
Frederick Zone
Washington West
Edgar W Beckett
Wew
Washington
Frederick County
Ras- Galigmewni Farm
Donna Compber
Weet
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Federal Reserve
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University of Maryland
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Marie F. Lochner
Henry N
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Maryland State Department of Education
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