Hitler promises aid to Sudetens at Nurnberg address
Reichsfuehrer Adolf Hitler declared a possible warless solution for the Sudeten German problem while stopping short of action against Czechoslovakia. In a 78 minute address before 25 60 persons at the Nazi Congress Hall he urged self determination for the Sudeten Germans and warned that millions of people were being deprived of rights in Czechoslovakia. He offered an olive branch to France and renounced revision of the Versailles treaty on Alsace Lorraine.
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Nurnberg
Germany
Sudeten
Czecho- Slovakia
Hiler
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Fuehrer
Austria
Hitler
Ita
Ethiopia
Propaganda and pressure as Czech crisis grows
The speech by the Fuhrer asserts that millions of Germans in Czechoslovakia face ruin and slow extinction while offering an olive branch to France. He claims Strasbourg is valued but sacrifices were made for peace, citing Alsace Lorraine and other frontiers as proof of loyalty.
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Czechoslovakia
Fuhrer
France
Strasbourg
Alsace-Lorraine
London Interprets Hitler Speech On Sudeten Request
British observers say Hitler in the Nuremberg speech pressed for a Sudeten German state within Czechoslovakia and warned Britain of a choice between backing France or facing war. Prime Minister Chamberlain and key advisers reviewed the implications at No 10.
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London
Adolf Hitler
Nurnberg
Czechoslovakia
Hitler
Britain
France
Germany
Fuehrer
Neville Chamberlarn
No. 10 Downing Street
Man in poor health seeks mercy death handshake with Siam king
A man in fragile health who requested a mercy death tried to shake hands with the King of Siam. The anecdote appears in the Cranium Crackers feature on page four as a curious historical note.
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Siam
Student Increase At U. of Md Is Reported
Coliege Park Sept 12 A 50 per cent increase in undergraduate applications at the University of Maryland was reported by Willard Hillegeist director of admissions He said 1500 prospective students had applied twice last year's applicants and about 1000 have been accepted thus far The total enrollment for undergraduates and graduate schools is expected to exceed 4200 Registrar Alma Preknert announced
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Coliege Park
University of Maryland
Willard Hillegeist
Hullegeist
Baltimore
Alma Preknert
Peculiar State System Delays Primary Returns Baltimore
Maryland’s unique second choice and unit voting primary stalls counting as 23 counties and Baltimore districts allocate 149 convention votes by majority gain. If no majority emerges, eliminations shift second choices until one candidate secures a statewide majority, potentially delaying nomination. A late note adds Budapest uses an electric stunning device in pig slaughter.
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Baltimore
Maryland
FDIC considers widening insurance scope to cover deposits above 5000
Washington reports Chairman Leo T Crowley said the FDIC may extend coverage beyond the 5000 limit. A nationwide survey of insured banks seeks deposit breakdowns by size to assess added risk, with support from Henry Steagall for higher coverage. Banking measures also include possible reserve-rule boosts and consolidation studies.
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Washington
Leo T Crowley
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporato
Henry B Steagall
Dem
Ala
House Banking Committee
FDIC
Crowley
Federal Reserve Board
Carter Glass
Reserve Board
Comptroller of the Currency
Pleads For America To Keep Out of War
Pittsburgh today echoed a plea for noninvolvement in any European conflict. The National Small Business Men Association approved a statement urging the government to halt war aid and oppose governments that perpetuate war, warning of long lasting enmity from Americans. The four day convention to begin tomorrow aims for tax cuts and restraint on government meddling.
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Pittsburgh
America
National Small Business Mens Associaton
United States
Don Budge and World War II era tensions in brief items
A scrambled OCR snippet lists Don Budge as a star of an alert American team, notes on the Old Testament’s religious development, references to Secretary Perkin and Rep Dies over action, mentions a French general and a Teutonic hero, and cites British and German bases for North Sea naval maneuvers.
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Don Budge
Perkine
Rep. Dies
Gerras
North Sea
Clarksburg Man Hurt Crossing Road in Accident
David FL Reston 73 of Clarksburg suffered a fractured left leg and other injuries after being struck by a car while crossing a main highway. The driver James W. Wolfe was released on bond for a reckless driving charge, with hearing set Oct 29 before Justice E Burdette Hyattstown.
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David FL Reston
Clarksburg
Sen
Sighwey
Hypatistean Mosda
Sandy Spring Hospital
Rudon
James W Wo Fe Wridgmajor
Pawoo
E . Burdette
Hyattstoun
Wolfe
Frederix
Waeer Runion
Hizgaway
Tyav
Hhem
Roadbed Staked For Approach To Bridge
Shepherdstown W Va Sept 13 staking of the roadbed for the approach on the West Virginia side to the new cross Potomac bridge began Saturday. The contract covers 432 miles of road grading draining leasing and asphalt concrete for 20900 dollars. The road extends Duke street linking Shepherdstown with Route 9 and the Martinsburg Charles Town line. Roads will connect Martinsburg on Route 45 and with Charles Town and Harpers Ferry. Bridge construction is well advanced with all but one piers completed and steel work starting from the Maryland side.
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Shepherdstown
W. Va
West Virginia
cross-Potomac
Martinsburg
Charles Town
Harpers Ferry
West Virginia Bank
Maryland
Mistrial Ordered In Hines Trial In New York
Supreme Court Justice Ferdinand Pecora granted a defense motion for a mistrial in the case against James J. Hines Tammany District leader on conspiracy lottery charges tied to the Dutch Schultz policy racket. The ruling followed a two hour, nine minute oral opinion after a witness was withdrawn, concluding a major graft expose trial.
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New York
Supreme Court
Ferdinand Pecora
James J. Hines
Poplar Spring Man Dies in Howard County Car Crash
John Peter Hull Jr., 29, of Poplar Spring, died after a car crash on the Gleswood Pike near Coosaville. His Packard overturned about 330 o clock Monday night, killing him from a fractured skull. an autopsy ruled accidental death. Survived by widow Helen Hull and two children Ralph and Helen, with several brothers and sisters listed. Funeral arrangements by C. M. Waltz Co.
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Raffaey
John Peter Hull, Jr
Poplar Spring
Hull
Gleswood
Howard County
Coosaville
Arthur Stoly
Coronier
Henry J
Slue
Rudge Sumest
Russell Wiles
Hagerstown
Bernard Hull
Zanes Earl Hull Fay
John Hanes
Winfeld
C. M. Waltz
Gonera
Primary vote tabulations report at precinct level
Early returns from the 3r Precinct 9th Ward in Baltimore show U. S. Senate Democrat race results with Tydings leading 285 for the Democrat ticket, while Lewis and Hungerford follow with smaller counts. The report notes Balemore Balto’s Baline...
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Balemore
Balto
Senate
Tydings
Lewis
Hungerford
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NEA
Nevile Henderson
Josef Goebbels
Nuremberg
U. of Md
Budapest
Hungary
I. QO
Delphey
C. E. Cline & Son
Funeral Home
Patrick Street
Frederick
David F. Eunion
Hyatistoun
Hines
John Peter Hull Jr
Bicycle Service
Burall's
C. C
C. C. Carty, Inc
Patrick St
Frederick, Ma
Home Furnishings Department
Hendrickson
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