Sandy Hook Man Shotself in Sandy Hook Home Incident
Gordon White, 61, of Sandy Hook, was in critical condition at Presence Memorial Hospital after a self inflicted gunshot wound. State Trooper Lauren M Ridge investigates motive while noting ill health. doctor described bullet path through abdomen liver and chest. He was taken by C H Feete and Son Ambulance to hospital.
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White Gordon
Sandy Hook
Presence Memorial Hospital
Lauren M_ Ridge
Ridge
Gordon
C. E. Pruitt
Brunswick
C. H. Feete and Son
Frederick survey to study health needs and officer role
Frederick County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association authorized a survey to identify health needs and raise public interest in hiring a full time health officer. Dr. Edwin H. Sponseiler presided as president, with Dr. Perry Praether to advise. Thomas E. Williams named committee chair. full membership to be announced next week. An exhaustive county study will compare Frederick with similar areas using statistical data.
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Frederick County
Frederick County Tuberculosis and Public Health Association
Edwin H. Sponseiler
Association
Donald E. Roop
State Department of Health
Baltimore
Perry Praether
Washington County
Frederick
Thomas E. Williams
Tuberculosis Association
Praether
Williams
Truck Firms May Have To Furlough Drivers
Baltimore reporting several trucking firms that operate between Baltimore and New York say they will furlough many drivers if the New York strike persists. One company warned it may idle about 36 drivers during the day, while another projected that half of its drivers could be idle.
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Baltimore
Here
New York
Nation Today outlines Denham power to curb West Coast strike
The article describes National Labor Board counsel Robert N Denham using an injunction to curb unfair labor practices under Taft Harley authority. It details cases involving John L Lewis and the CIO longshoremen union and notes possible settlements before next week. It cites wage issues and prior similar disputes like Oak Ridge.
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Max HaLi
James Marlow
Washington, P
Coast Marke Ig
Truman
Owerless
Hender
Gort
Congress
Robert N. Denham
Notham
National Labor Board
Denham
NLEB
John L. Lewis
Southern Coal Producers Association
International Typographical Union
CIO Longshoremens
Harcy Bridges
Great Lakes
NLRB
West Coast
East Coast
Oak Ridge . Tenn
Junction West
AFL
Peters Admits Longtime Communist Ties in U S
New York reports Peters, facing deportation and contempt of Congress charges, admits being an active Communist in the United States for years. He denies government witnesses’ testimony that he led a Soviet underground in the country. The admission came after a four day hearing concluded yesterday.
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New York
Peters
United States
Ukrainians Available As Year Round Farm Laborers
Frederick Maryland Mary land State Employment Service plans to recruit displaced Ukrainian farm workers from camps in Europe as year round laborers. D A Tucker states workers will arrive in a few months after farmer applications. No quota is set and service will supply ready workers to local farms upon selection. Farmers should contact Winchester Hall office for details.
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Frederick
Mary- Hand
Europe
D. A. Tucker
Rederick County
Tucker
United Ukrainian American Resex Committee
Maryland
Maryland State Employment Service Office
Winchester Hall
Hartmann To Lead Annual Chest Drive For Labor Day
Hartmann to head the Chest Board annual campaign with Elmer I. Eshleman chosen to lead the budget committee. The drive targets a two week solicitation in October and aims to set a campaign goal.
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Hartmann
Ess Nan
Es H
O. Schroeder
Hendrickson
Ustee
Henry I. Stahr
William C Royal
William D. Zimmerman
Robert J. Smith
63 Register For Draft Frederick Selective Service Boards
Frederick boards continued urging volunteers to assist in registering young men. By 11 AM today only 63 of the 1924 age group had signed up, after yesterday's effort registered 254 men plus ten transients. The board noted many from earlier age groups registered late and urged timely registration by all.
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Frederick
Open House At Frederick High Guides Ninth Graders
Frederick High School held an open house with high school league members guiding new ninth graders. Principal Harry O Smith and staff led tours of rooms and senior facilities while about 200 parents and students attended. Sabra Chambers oversaw arrangements and guides assisted throughout the afternoon.
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High School League
Frede
Harry O. Smith
Sabra Chambers
Frederick High School League
Clas Bries
Seek Jury Probe in Mitchum Case
Los Angeles reports the District Attorney seeks a county grand jury investigation in the Mitchum case. Simpson stated the jury’s complaints committee has prepared testimony and invited key figures to appear and tell their stories as the panel weighs whether to proceed.
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Mitchum
Los Angeles
Port Strike Paralyzes Pacific Coast Ports Across Region
The Sept 3 shipping industry walkout by CIO longshoremen under Harry Bridges halted port activity from Mexican to Canadian borders. About 120 ships remained in port, 12 000 dock workers were idle, and 16 000 seafarers were shorebound as Washington urged negotiation and a federal court cooling-off period expired.
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San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Herry Bridges
CIO
Canadien
Bridges
Washington
Truman
Skies Clear Across Nation With Near Normal Temperatures
Weather map shows clear skies over most of the United States with near normal temperatures. Wet areas limited to parts of Washington state, eastern Colorado, Oklahoma, and central Illinois.
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Chicago
Washington
Oklahoma
Ilinois
Delegates Registered for Bible Classes Conference
Westminster reports 460 delegates registered for the 27th annual conference of organized Bible classes from Wahington to be held at West Maryland College September 4 to 6. Page Etchison presides and names Dr. Paul C. Warren of Second Presbyterian Church Baltimore as main speaker.
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Westminster
Wahington
D.C
West Maryland
Collge
Page Etchison
Ainy
Paul C. Warren
Second Presbyterian
Hurricane warnings issued along Louisiana coast today
Hurricane warnings were hoisted along the Louisiana coast from the Mississippi river to Ver Milion Bay as a Gulf storm grew stronger. In Chile, the government outlawed the Communist party with President Gabriel Gonzalez Videla signing the law effective today after Brazil and Paraguay did the same.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Mississippi River
Vermilion Bay
Gulf of Ice
Santiago
Chile
Communist Party
Brazil
Paraguay
Gabriel Gonzalez Videla
Stairs Woman Stabbed On Cambridge Street
Edith Brohawn, 38, a beauty operator, was stabbed on a downtown Cambridge street. Harley Davenport was arrested after allegedly attacking her as she walked to her shop in the Arcade building. She is in critical condition with multiple wounds to her back.
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Cambridge
Edith Brohawn
Grason Price
Harley Davenport
Price
Davenport
Brohawn
Cambridge Hospital
Tuir Street
Skins Down Rams 21 10 in Charity Game
Washington Redskins defeated the Los Angeles Rams 21 to 10 in a charity game before 77492. Sammy Baugh and the Redskins planned a trip to Denver for September 6 to face the Chicago Cardinals. The Rams, coached by Bob Snyder, prepared for Hawaii exhibitions to sharpen offense and defense.
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Los Angeles
Washington Redskins
Los Angeles Rams
Redskins
Bob Snyder
Rams
Hawaii
Sammy Baugh
Skins
Denver
Chicago Cardinals
Baugh
Aua
Glenn Davis
Army
Washington
Dick Todd
Tom Aigat
Charles May Joins Hole In One Club
Charles E May a Catoctin Country Club golfer becomes a charter member of the hole in one club after sinking a drive on the redesigned 180 yard eighth hole. On the tee he used an eight iron and the ball landed in the cup, an event noted by witnesses. The eighth green was not previously used on the revised layout. The report also mentions enforcement of labor orders in Washington as the NLRB seeks appellate court support regarding Taft Hartley act limits and a ruling on hiring halls used by the CIO.
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Charles E. May
Catoctin Country Club
Harry L. Deck
Washington
Natual Labor Relations Board
Cin Ay Court of Appeals
CIO
NLRB
Great Lakes
Schuman Fails To Form Cabinet In France Crisis
Paris on September 30 Premier designate Robert Schuman ended his bid to form a government after talks with rival parties collapsed. The Popular Republicans urged a coalition while Socialists refused, leaving France without a stable cabinet as tensions and economic fears mount.
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Paris
Robert Schuman
Republlican
Mrps
Vnsn
Sehuman
Vincent Auriol
Ahh Py
EL Yuates
Lo Fs
France
Andre Marie
Magic
Schuman
Blockade End Near as Russians Plan Berlin Rail Lift
Berlin reports say Russians are arranging to lift the 2 day old blockade of Berlin and reopen rail lines from Helmstedt. The German rail director in the Soviet zone was summoned for instructions, but officials cautioned no confirmation. An American transport official noted no Russians timetable yet and canal traffic remains halted.
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Berlin
Passengers Stage Sitdown On Plane In Europe
Fifteen disgruntled passengers staged a sitdown aboard a Pan American Constellation in Shannon Ireland delaying departure for seven and a half hours. Officials estimated the delay cost the airline about $4.50. The plane had arrived from New York with 34 passengers and 15 left behind.
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Shannon
Eire
Pan American World Airways System
Prague
Frankfurt
Brussels
Former County Man Gored by Bull Near Columbus
A former resident near Bred erick died near Columbus on August 3 after a bull gored him as he tried to lead it from the barn. Connie L. Anderson Sr. drowned? in the incident while his 4-year-old son heard the outcries. Anderson was later taken to a hospital where the bull was tied to a fence by a rope through its nose. The horned animal's enraged charge ended the life of the former county man in a tragic farm accident.
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Brederick
Columbu
Connie L. A Son
Barra
Jim
Connie, Sr
Mr. Anderson
Fi Horn
Relief Not Enough So Mother Slays Children
Portland detective Floyd Smith said a 38 year old widow admitted slaying her two children over a missing seventy five dollars monthly support. Frances Irene was arrested after a mysterious call alerted authorities to their bodies found 23 days later in an auto cabin south of The mother stabbed her children, Pamela and 130, then tried to kill herself but lost nerve.
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Portland
Ore
Floyd Smith
Wiiow
Frances Irene
Peice
Pamela
Meeps
Smith
Anti Semitism Condemned In Church Report Amsterdam
A World Council of Churches report condemns anti semitism and urges nonpartisan stance on the Arab Israel conflict. It calls churches to work for order in Palestine and to provide relief to Holy Land victims without discrimination and to welcome displaced persons. The committee led by Dr Angus Dun notes Israel's statehood adds political dimensions but declines to judge political rights.
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Amsterdam
Netherlands
Rich Council
Christi
Palestine
Holy Land
World Council For Action Today
Angus Dun
Washington, D. C
World Council
Israel
Officials To Be Questioned Questioned on doing business with Communists
Washington dispatch says a House Labor subcommittee will question officials from electrical firms about cooperation with Communists in the labor movement. CIO leaders conflict over claims, Rep Kersten says management cooperation is dangerous and will be investigated, with Carey and Fitzgerald cited in rival union control fights.
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Washington
House Labor
CIO
Kersten R-Wis
Subcommittee
James B. Carey
Albert Fitzgerald
United Electrical Workers Union
Labor Trouble Blamed on Washington and Moscow
Albany September 3 Gov Thomas E Dewey tied labor unrest in New York to sources in Washington and Moscow in a Labor Day proclamation amid a fresh dispute over who bears responsibility for high prices.
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Albany
N. Y
Thomas E. Dewey
Washington
Moscow
New York State
Mm Dewer
New York Truck Strike Expands Into Third Day
A major New York truck strike disrupts supplies as about 19000 drivers and helpers idle or join the stoppage. Food distributors warn of skyrocketing prices while negotiators fail to set a meeting date, with AFL Teamsters demanding a 25 cent hourly wage rise and calling the proposed terms their rock bottom.
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New York
Seropelitan
Sentomer
Cis
Teamstars
Thieves Loot Post Office Safe and Farm Store
Postmaster Roy W. Swank reported thieves pried open a post office safe with a crowbar and stole about 85 in cash and 250 stamps last night. The same suspects attempted to break into Mercer Jones and Son farm machinery store, but no cash was kept in its safe since a prior burglary months ago.
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Dickerson
Roy W. Swank
Mercer Jones and Son
Lioxid Jones
Wallace arrival in Little Rock disrupted by eggs
Pi Henry Wallace arrived by plane in Little Rock with a party of 21 and was whisked to Union Station. An estimated six eggs splashed his car as reporters noted the incident while noting his quiet, incident free afternoon.
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Little Rock
Ark
Pi Henry Wallace
Progressive Party
Shreveport
Union
Wallace
New Attack Bomber Passes First Tests
Washington reports a new larger faster attack bomber passed its initial tests. The craft is described as the heaviest yet designed for carriers, with a claimed three tons of bombs and speed around 350 miles per hour. Details are sparse and the article notes additional coverage to come in the fall.
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Washington
Bret
Mock Air War Marks Battle of Britain Anniversary
London marks the Battle of Britain anniversary with a four day mock air war. The U S Air Force announces an American B 29 Superfortress will join the RAF in the exercise over the Midlands and southern England. Nine years after Britain and France declared war, the exercise tests national defense with hundreds of RAF bombers and fighters and 90 B 29s based in Britain.
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London
U.S. Air Force
Britain
France
Germany
Poland
Royal Air Force
Midlands
England
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