Prayer rally draws 78000 at Rockefeller Center
In New York on April 3 78000 and more across faiths joined a nationwide prayer service echoing Pope Pius XI. Former Governor Alfred E Smith urged divine guidance for Roosevelt, while Cardinal Hayes and Rev S Parkes Cadman voiced hopes for an end to bigotry and a benediction filled year.
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EW York
Pius XI
Rockefelier ‘Center Music Hall
Alfred Fith
Roosevalt
Cardinal Hayes
Persecution Accusations Echoed by Rashi and Lyons
Brooklyn figure Alexander Lyons denounces attempts to weaponize hardship to attack religion. He cites past massacres and pogroms as smoke screens for power and greed. He warns that unjust nationalism fuels cruelty. John McCormack leads massed choirs in song.
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Rashi
Alexander Lyons
Brooklyn
Germany
John McCormack
Utility Magnate Killed By Fall On Broadway
Frank Hulswit a 57 year old Michigan public utility executive died ten hours after falling from his fifth floor hotel room to the sidewalk marquee in New York. Police said he lost balance while attempting to repair an outside antenna. He had a Broadway office and a residence at East Grand Rapids Michigan.
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New York
Frank Hulswit
Michigan Public Utility
Broadway
Hulswit
Huiswit
East Grand Rapids
Wich
United Engineering and Foundry reports 5 percent rise
Operations at the Youngstown plant increased by five percent as the United Engineering and Foundry Company expands activity. The facility is now operating at 20 percent of capacity, signaling a gradual ramp up in production.
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Youngstown
United Engineering and Foundry Company
Held For Theft In Courthouse
Roy Bennett about 25 was arrested Saturday by Detectives Peters and Hamill and Patrolman Crist for allegedly taking angler pins from the Clerk's office. He was held on 500 bond for a Tuesday hearing before Magistrate Richard Sweeney. Several pins were recovered from various persons, Bennett is alleged to have given or sold them. Deputies at the Clerk’s office ward that several pins remain unaccounted for. Officers believe the theft occurred during office hours in the past week.
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Roy Bennett
Peters
Hamill
Crist
Bennett
Richard Sweeney
Gunmen Escape With $2500 At Catholic Charity Meet
Three gunmen terrorized a Catholic charity meeting in Kansas City dispatching five secretaries, seizing about $2500 in dues, and fleeing after a revolver exchange with police. Leonard Theo, a motorcycle officer, fired back as the robbers left, wounding the patrol car and prompting rapid police response.
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Kansas City
Catholic Charity Society
Leonard Theo
Opening day trout fishing draws crowds across county streams
Anglers reported strong catches on opening day despite rain with estimates exceeding 300 trout in county streams. Marsh Run and St James Run drew many Baltimore visitors while notable catches included a 17 inch rainbow by Kuhn and a 14 inch rainbow by D A Long. The boom followed recently planted rainbows by the Izaak Walton chapter under state conservation. The weekend also saw visits to Fishing Creek and Tuscarora Creek as season dates for other fish are noted.
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Marsh Run
St. James Run
Baltimore
Roger Cook
Austin Devore
Mareh Run
Clyde Naylor
Smithsburg
Antietam
Roy Jacobs
H. K. Snyder
J. R. Kuhn
Kuhn
Snyder
D. A. Long
Troupe
Harry Hodges
A. H. Sherman
John Talbert
Izaak Walton
State Conservation Commission
Eckatine’s Run
Tonoloway Creek
Little Antietam
Sample’s Run
Frederick County
William E. Mitchell
Lawerence E. Richey
Catoctin Furnace
Fishing Creek
Big Hunting Creek
Tuscarora’ Creek
British Ambassador Returns From Moscow Talks
Sir Esmond Ovey, British ambassador to Moscow, returned to London yesterday to confer with the cabinet over the arrest in Soviet Russia three weeks ago of six British subjects employed by Metropolitan-Vickers. He said the British workers were well when last seen.
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London
Esmond Ovey
Moscow
Ing
Soviet Russia
Metropolitan-Vickers
Local Firemen Invited to Mummers Parade in Shenandoah Festival
Two Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival events invite local and regional fire companies to participate in a 7 pm Mummers Parade in Winchester. Antietam and Junior Fire Companies from the area, plus teams from Martinsburg Berkeley Springs Charles Town Harpers Ferry Chambersburg and others will perform in varied costumes. Ames city manager J H Ames is listed in the article.
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Winchester
Cumberland Valley
Martinsburg
Berkeley Springs
Charles Town
Harpers Ferry
Chambersburg
Wayneabore
Antietam Fire Company
Two Sentenced For Panhandling In Washington County
Daniel Tracey and Edward Harvey were sentenced to ten days each in Washington County Jail by Magistrate Richard Sweeney after detectives Peters and Hamill trailed them on a panhandling cruise. Tracey claimed a physical handicap to solicit funds.
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Daniel Tracey
Smithsburg
Edward Harvey
West Antietam Street
Washington County
Richard Sweeney
Strength Builder Ad Promises Vitality and Appetite Gain
An old advertisement endorses Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for thin pale blood, fatigue, and digestive support. It claims to enrich the blood, clear the skin, and restore vim and vigor, with a testimonial from Chas Jim of Frederick Maryland praising appetite and energy gains.
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Dr. Pierce
Chas
West South St
Frederick
B . Piercé
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Libby Holman Reynolds
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