Governor Praises Maryland Legislature For Broad Reforms
Governor Herbert R. OConor praised the recently adjourned Maryland General Assembly, calling it the most sound and progressive in state history. He outlined seven major objectives including a balanced budget, abolishing borrowing, restoring gasoline tax funds, expanding social services, and creating a permanent budget bureau. The speech highlighted reforms to the judiciary, labor and statistics offices, occupational disease compensation, mine safety measures, a seven member legislative council, county coroner reorganizations, and Morgan College as a state institution.
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Baltimore
General Assembly
Herbert R. O’conor
Maryland
Bureau of Budget Control
O’conor
Baltimore People’s Court
Iegally
O Conor
Commissioner of Labor and Statistics
Afice
Industrial Accident Commission
Legislative Council
House
Senate
O‘conor
Veterans Commission
Morgan College
Senators Seek Larger Farm Funds Without New Law
In Washington on April 7, Senate Republicans from farming states favor a $300 million rise in existing farm funding rather than new legislation. Proposals also include a $150 million boost for surplus disposal to aid dairy, livestock and fruit growers, plus a $250 million add on cotton, wheat, corn, tobacco and rice payments. Aimed to unify sectional interests, Smith plans a Saturday meeting with all farm senators.
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Washington
Senate
House
Smith
D-Sc
Senate Agriculture Committee
Lucas
Dil
LaFollette
Clark
D-Mo
This Stomach Remedy Acts Fast
This advertisement touts Dare s Mentha Pepsin as a rapid relief for gas bloating heartburn and upset stomach. It claims quick action and broader benefits for indigestion dyspepsia gastritis dizziness headache nervousness and despondency, with pleasant taste and money back satisfaction.
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Dare
Dave
H. R. Rudy
Mentha Pepsin
Movie magnates top salary list in 1936 37 year gains
The article lists top earners across industries led by Louis B. Mayer and J. Robert Rubin with pay up to 651,123 for Loew's Inc executives. Greta Garbo and Katharine Cornell are noted among high earners, with IBM’s Thomas J. Watson and others in the 400000 range.
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Loew's Inc
J. Robert Rubin
N. M. Schenck
Louis B. Mayer
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corporation
William Randolph Hearst
Thomas J. Watson
International Business Machine Corporation of
New York
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer S
E. I. du Pont de Nemours Company
Wilmington
Del
Metropolitan
New York Theater Guild
Lillian S. Dodge
Harriet Hubbard Ayer Inc
Blanche R. Green
Hamden, Conn
Spencer Corset Company
Ford Motor Company
Walter P. Chrysler
Chrysler Corporation
G. W. Mason
Detroit
Nash-Kelvinator Corporation
Robert L. Ripley
Cartonist
King Features Syndicate
Walter Winchell
New York Daily Mirror
James J. Braddock
Jack Dempsey
F. D. Coster
Fairfield
Winthrop W. Aldrich
Chase National Bank c of
Lou Gehrig
New York Yankees
Sunday Sports Allowed by General Assembly Bill
A bill approved by the General Assembly would legalize Sunday bowling and basketball from 1 to 7 p m and awaits the Governor's signature. Another local measure authorizes Boonsboro officials to issue bonds up to 45 000 to fund a water plant, replacing private supply.
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General Assembly
Burgess and Commissioners of
Boonsboro
Fingerprinting endorsed by mayor and council in Ha gerstown
The Ha gerstown Mayor and Council backed the Junior Chamber of Commerce Personal Identification by Fingerprinting project at a regular meeting. Fire companies including First Hose, Western Enterprise, Antietam and Pioneer Hook and Ladder also approved, with Rawlings Poole noting fingerprints provide the only unalterable positive ID.
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Hagerstown Junior Chamber of Commerce
First Hose
Western Enterprise
Antietam
Pioneer Hook and Ladder
Rawlings 5S
Poole
Junior Chamber
United States
Married Couples Used As Guinea Pigs In Fertility Study
Boston April 7 A Baltimore scientist Dr Carl G Hartman announced that several hundred married couples are serving as human guinea pigs to identify exact periods of non fertility in women. He cited a ten year study of 600 monkeys showing definite fertility and non fertility periods and said the project aims to provide data for those opposed to contraception.
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Boston
Baltimore
Carl G. Hartman
Carnegie Institution of Baltimore
American Association of Anatomists
Hartman
National Committee of Maternal Health
Warn Against War Shooters in Mass Meeting Speech
Jeanette Rankin warned at a Keep America Out of War gathering that politicians and militarists seek to inflame war fears. She recalled voting against WWI and urged neutrality, noting Europe’s shifting boundaries for 2,000 years and questioning German England paths. Knutson praised his antiwar vote while criticizing Roosevelt. Norman Thomas warned against repeating 1917 actions.
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New York
Jeannette Rankin
Congress
House of Representatives
America
House
Senate
Montana
United States
Europe
Germany
England
Knutson
Rminn
Roosevelt
Norman Thomas
Rev F G Coleman Addresses God’s Appointment At Church
Special Services report Rev. F G Coleman speaking on Gods Appointment With You at First Baptist Church. Baptist Training Union Night featured Mr and Mrs A H Sherman singing My Refuge Is God. Coleman to speak Friday night on The Books Opened and will speak at both Sunday services.
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F. G.” Coleman
Baptist
Baptist Training Union
A. H. Sherman
G Men hunt Mrs Dickson in fatal shootout
Federal agents trapped outlaw Dickson after a gun battle that left him dead en route to a hospital. Police recovered two large caliber revolvers, a hunting knife, and a typewritten poem from his wallet. Dickson and his wife had been fugitives since 1937, committing robberies across several states and kidnapping bank staff during the Sioux Falls robbery.
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Dickson
Clarence Kingston
Excelsior Springs
Leonidas
Mich
Chicago
Dicksons
Batdit
Topeka
Sioux Falls
S. D
FBI
Monarch Club Explains Interprinting Program at Hotel Hamilton
At the Monarch club meeting the Junior Chamber of Commerce will present the interprinting program sponsored by the organization.
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Monarch Club
Hotel Hamilton
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Proposal for Municipal Golf Course Near Hagerstown
The mayor and council reviewed a plan to build a city farm golf course south of Hagerstown. A 400-name Junior Chamber petition, presented by Irvine H. Rutledge, supports a public course. Officials estimate construction under 20,000 dollars, with city costs about 2,000 if aid becomes available, and note the course would be self sustaining.
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Hagerstown
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Irvine HH. Rutledge
Tail Spin thrills at Maryland Theatre with stellar cast
The 20th Century Fox melodrama Tail Spin delights audiences at the Maryland Theatre. Alice Faye Constance Bennett and Nancy Kelly headline with strong supporting roles from Joan Davis Jane Wyman Kane Richmond and Edward Norris. Roy Del Ruth directs a brisk action packed story of three women aviators with thrilling escapes. The program also features the March of Time release Young America and Mexico's New Crisis.
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20Th Century-Fox
Maryland Theatre
Alice Faye
Constance Bennett
Nancy Kelly
Joan Davis
Charles Farrell
Jane Wyman
Kane Richmond
Wally Vernon
Joan Valerie
Edward Norris
Roy del Ruth
Harry Joe Brown
Frank Wead
Mexico
Alice Constance Faye-Bennett
Kelly
Wally Withan
Jam Waluries Tonard Achra
Fea Pletore
Pirates of the Skies at Henry's Theatre Today
Universal presents Pirates of the Skies at Henry's Theatre with Kent Taylor Rochelle Hudson Regis Toomey and a large cast. The film features air police the state law enforcement branch and a thrilling plot with a flying officer uncovering robberies. Chapter four of the serial drama Flying G Men with Robert Paige Lorna Gray and Richard Fiske completes the program.
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Universal
Henry’s
Kent Taylor
Rochelle Hudson
Regis Toomey
Air Police
Taylor
Atate
Robert Paige
Lorna Gray
Richard Fiske
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Re “Ay “Arne
Fender
Body Dent Hughes Motor CO
Ea A
Harry S. Myers
North Potomac Street
Triangle Food Stores
LL Bill Hagerstown Gas Co
Appropriations
Rudy
Rudy’s
Hamilton Corner
Paul Patterson
A. 8. Abell Co
B. & QO. Railroad
Daniel Willard
George M. Shriver
Commercial Credit Co
A. E. Duncan
C. BE. McManus
Crown Cork and Seal Co
Pangborn Corp
Thomas WW. Pangborn
P. J. Potter
Victor F. Stine
W. J. Jenks
Norfolk and Western Railroad
New London
Texas
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Berkeley
California
Mr. Poote
Harold N. Helm
Roy Danzer, Jr
J. W. Jamison
Charles D. McKee
John E. Corderman
Irvine H. Rutledge
Frank Kelly
J. A. Speicher
R. A. Knepper
Herbert Logsden
Weldon Hestwole
Parke Geiger
Avley Sica
J. B. Rudy
Thurman Lindsay
Odello Leiter
Special Services
Philco
Bohman-Warne, Inc
Franklin St
G-Men Hunt
Mrs. Dickson
Auror
Mary ‘Punkins
Parker
St. Louis
Academy Theatre
Roy Rogers
Mary Hart
Republic Picture
Colonial Theatre
Anderson Co
DYERS
Lita Rogers
Mary Hart É
Cartoon
Hara
St Louis Blues
Dorothy Lamour
Lloyd Nolan
Tivo Cunzar
Jerome Cowan
Jegsie Ralph
Milliam Framtey
Mary Parker
Maxine Soluvamn
Cuff Nadar
the Kings
Min Ant Matty Macneck
Bis Grekestea
Ticeeted
Ty Saou Walsh
Floyd Gibbons
Thrill Film
HENRY
Warner Bros. Theatres
Moscow
Em- Boris
Kyich Zharsky
Bhalming
Nikolai Lenin
Horly
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