Monocacy River Out Of Bank Amid Northern Flooding
Heavy weekend rainfall in Maryland and Pennsylvania pushed the Monocacy and tributaries to flood levels. Cars stranded, bridges damaged or flooded, and several roads and a bridge near Emmitsburg were temporarily impassable. The Potomac at Point of Rocks rose to four to five feet above normal as cleanup and resumption of normal traffic began Sunday evening.
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Pennsylvania
Fea
Maryland
Emmitsburg
Monocacy
Herene
Fort Rice
Tom's Creek
Washington-Frederick
St Joseph's College
Gettysburg
Flat Run
Bridgeport
Emmitsourg
Te Ootal
Mt Bt. Mary's College
Maryland Line
Emmittsburg-Gettsburg
Waynesiiwo
Keerys+ville
Washington County
Toma Creek
Nouth
Lewistown
Tarael's Creek
Au- Pam
Widge
Libertytown
Biggs Ford Bridge
Walkersville
Hmmitspater Road
Cerecville
Ceresville
Charles Houck
Releh
Rer
Maretin Hargett
Austin Haffner
Purnace Ford
Furnace Ford
Urleans-Buckeystown
Michaels Mil
Potomac River
Point of Rocks
Frederick City
Lamson Appeals Death Penalty Conviction At Stanford Campus
Lamson, jailed for the Memorial Day death of his wife Allene Lamson at their Stanford University cottage, clings to hope of a new appeal. He was found guilty after a seven man, five woman jury and faces possible execution. Defense cites alleged misconduct by the assistant district attorney and errors by Judge Syer in ruling on evidence and insufficiency claims.
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Stanford University
Uate
Lamson
Robert Ser
Enli Fy
Allene Lamson
Syer
Open Season At Havre De Grace As Rains Delay Card
Heavy weekend rains soaked the Havre de Grace track delaying the Maryland fall horse racing opener. Eleven maidens are entered for a 2:15 pm post at the mile long track tomorrow with the feature Fort Wm Henry for three year olds and up over a mile and seventy yards. Edward Byrne, general manager, notes strong demand for clubhouse and private boxes, much larger than last spring.
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Havre de Grace
Maryland
Wc Henry
Edward Byrne
State highway spending in 1932 reaches 955 million
The Area of Public Roads reports 1932 expenditures for state highways totaled 955.448 million. Of this 816.766 million funded construction and maintenance, with 139.681 million on bonds transfers and statutes. Employment rose through year with direct and indirect jobs totaling about 86 thousand in January, 215 thousand in September, and 144 thousand in December.
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AFS
Department of Agriculture
Frigid Strike Threat Shapes Fayette County Coal Mines
Pickets vigil at Fayette county coal mines forecast no coal output until the H Frick Coke Company recognizes the United Mine Workers of America. More than 30,000 miners halted work protest code adoption. lines at mines stay on, state police prepare for an indefinite stay. Union locals meet at Pricedale to decide next moves.
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Uniontown
Fayette County
H . Frick Coke Company
United Mine Workers of America
Stoness
AFL vows drive to organize ad workers and deter rival unions
Washington report quotes William Green asserting the American Federation of Labor will expand organizing efforts to bring ad workers into unions nationwide and block any alternative labor movement. It notes the national labor convention set for October 2 and the AFL’s forthcoming annual report promising a sweeping campaign. The piece also notes Prof Joseph S. McKnight’s retirement after 42 years at the University of Utah.
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Washington
American Federation of Labor
United
School Patrolmen Named at Church Street School
The following patrolmen were selected for the first half year at Church Street School: Kenneth Woerner captain, Monroe Free first lieutenant, Gregg Oden second lieutenant, Raymond Pettingall secretary, and others including Clifford Tracey, Robert Boxer, Burton Cannon, Arnold Simmons, Fred Metter, Staley Hahn, Fred Smith, Roy Gosnell, Donald Hume, Robert Gardner. They organize, meet Friday mornings at 9 in the faculty room to assign duties and oversee student safety, especially at crossings.
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Church Street School
Kenneth Woewner
Clifford Tracey
Robert Boxer
Gregg Oden
Burton Cannon
Clinton Rhosas
Arnold Simmons
Fred Metter Staley Hahn
Monroe Free
Fred Smith
Roy Gosnell
Donald Hume
Robert Gardner
Raymond Pettingall
Kenneth Hoffman
Lincoln Stull
Kenneth Woerner
Grege Oden
Tho Boys
Crisis in Havana as Grau San Martin faces wide opposition
United States reports show 37 Havana business groups joining four major political factions in a bid to oust Ramon Grau San Martin. A 24 hour general business shutdown is planned to protest workers' violence while American diplomats monitor possible outcomes and the potential for recognition if the government gains strong backing.
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Havana
Cuba
Ramon Grau San Martin
Tabor Troubles Su
Gran San Martin
Carlos Manuel de Cespedes
Tall National Hotel
Washington
State Department
Welles
Imaders
Automobile Crash Leads to Reckless Driving Charge in Ante Creek
On Jefferson Street before McCurdy Field at about 345 o clock Sunday afternoon James W. Anderson of Washington was charged with reckless driving and held on $10 collateral. He fled the scene with an automobile described as an eight horse Muss Heien driven by J Woodley, elementary school supervisor, and the city officials investigated the incident.
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Ante Creek
Jefferson Street
McCurdy Field
James W. Anderson
Washington
Marman
Muss Heien
J. Woodley
Thir City
Spinach Dish Serves Cottage Cheese and Radishes
An emergency police report fragment describes spinach being thoroughly cooked and served with cream and peas as a meat substitute. It mentions cottage cheese and sliced radishes as part of a light meal, with an officer injured or investigated in the scene.
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