Julius Streicher Dead Reported From Germany
London Aug 6 Reuters reports Julius Streicher head of Franconia and Germany's top Jew baiter is dead per a well informed German source. Streicher 55, with Hitler in Munich last November when a beer hall bombing occurred. He helped found the Nazi party in Franconia and was a longtime ally of Hitler.
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Reuters
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Fuehrer
Landsberg
Nazi Party
Drowning ruled accidental in Miss Lewis death
Dr J M Claffy deputy medical examiner filed an accidental drowning verdict with acute alcoholism as the contributing cause in the death of Miss Phyliss Lewis 30 of Washington at Woodland Beach Galesville police said she drowned in about three feet of water after apparently falling from a cabin cruiser tied to the dock She had been taking a sun bath when the incident occurred
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J. M. Claffy
Anne Arundel County
Phyliss Lewis
Washingon
Woodland Beach
Galesville
Ewis
My Love Came Back at Maryland Theatre
Olivia de Havilland and Jeffrey Lynn lead a lively musical comedy at the Maryland Theatre as Miss de Havilland plays violin student Amelia Cornell in a brisk cadence of jitterbug tunes. Eddie Albert Jane Wyman Charles Winninger and Spring Byington support a rapid romp built around a factory magnate and a talent-chasing plot.
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Olivia deHavilland
Jeffrey Lynn
Eddie Albert
Jane Wyman
Charles Winninger
Spring Byington
Miss deHavilland
Amelia Cornell
Winninger
Julius Mallette
Tony Baldwin
Amelia
Girls of the Road at Henry's Theatre today only
A stark Columbia drama exposes girl hitch-hikers living as homeless drift ers. Ann Dvorak, Helen Mack and Lola Lane headline a vivid cast in a film praised by welfare authorities for its blunt portrayal of the plight of unwanted women. Continuous shows run from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
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Columbia
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Ann Dvorak
Helen Mack
Lola Lane
Wayne Morris Shines In Action Film Gambing on the High Seas
Wayne Morris delivers a virile performance in Warner Bros new action film Gambling on the High Seas. The Academy Theatre shows the movie today, highlighting Morris versatile vigor in the lead role.
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Warner Bros
Academy Theatre
Military Highways Subject of Parley
Baltimore August 6 Highways lifelines for modern mechanized armies will be discussed at a conference of the State Roads Commission and a Federal Roads official. Ezra B Whitman Maryland commission chairman said plans are tentative but the meeting will cover upgrading roads for national defense and government plans to allow 36000 pound loads with 10 foot shoulders on certain roads. Some Maryland roads were closed to heavy traffic after thaws. The talks anticipate federal funds for state road work.
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State Roads Commission
Federal Bureau of Roads
Ezra B. Whitman
Maryland Commission
Maryland
Brazil Area Larger Than United States by 250000 Square Miles
A report notes Brazil spans about 250 000 square miles more than the United States, highlighting its vast size relative to the US. The finding emphasizes Brazil as one of the largest nations by area and underscores geographic scale differences between the two countries.
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Brazil
United States
Fruit Growers Meet set for August 8 in Hagerstown
Fruit growers from four states gather at the Alexander Hotel in Hagerstown Maryland at 9 30 a m Thursday for an all day conference on soil and water conservation in orchards The meeting aims to bring in non orchard farmers and include conservation specialists from Maryland Pennsylvania Virginia West Virginia and the U S Department of Agriculture Harry Weigle of Adams County will chair with G William Gardenhour speaking on contour planted and terraced orchards and related experiences The event seeks solutions to drought erosion and fertility losses in the Cumberland Shenandoah fruit belt.
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Alexander Hotel
Cumberland-Shenandoah
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Virginia
West Virginia
United States Department of Agriculture
Harry Weigle
Adams County
G. William Gardenhour
Washington County Board of Conservation District Supervisors
Classified Section Aims to Help Find Satisfaction
The THI Classified Section offers readers a targeted resource to locate complete satisfaction through varied listings. It emphasizes usefulness and practical search results for common needs.
Lindbergh and Pershing Speeches Stir Senate Raps
In Washington August 6 Senator Pepper denounced Col Charles A Lindbergh as the chief of the Fifth Column over his Sunday appeal for cooperation with Germany if Germany wins the war. Senator Wheeler condemned Pershing's plan to lend destroyers to Britain as a step toward war.
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Pepper
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Britain
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Michael Tighe Dies, Longtime Union Chief of Iron Workers
Michael F. Tighe died after a stroke at age 81. He led the Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers for 17 years, the nation’s first steel union later used by the CIO. A longtime AFL member, he opposed public discussion of his views and retired in 1936 after the union joined the industrial movement.
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CIO
Steel Workers Organizing Committee
Piehting Mike
Amaalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
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John L. Lewis
Tie
Battle For Control Of Music Looming
In San Francisco on August 6, leaders of radio networks convene to set music pricing and suppliers. ASCAP and BMI clash as major broadcasters prepare for open discussions at the National Association of Broadcasters session.
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Association of Composers,Authors and Publishers
ASCAP
Broadcast Music, Inc
BMI
National Association of Broadcasters
Union Against Conscription in Hagerstown Labor Meet
The Hagerstown Central Labor Union expressed opposition to the Burke Wadsworth universal military conscription bill pending in Congress. They argued it would regimental labor, harm wage and hour progress, and draft industrial workers while armament workers job enjoy higher pay. Officers election ended in a tie on the fourth ballot and was postponed. A newly formed ladies auxiliary held an outing and aims to educate women about the labor movement with regular meetings.
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Hagerstown Central Labor Union
Central Labor Union
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Colonial Theatre
Reproduce Pictures With Rubber Plates
San Francisco August 6. Rubber plates described as a better method for newspaper reproduction of pictures at the International Association of Printing House Craftsmen convention. Wax impressions of cuts are turned into rubber, enabling printing on any paper, cutting ink usage by at least 40 percent, and easy curling around semi cylindrical plates. Other inventions include alltone for depth and a linotype slug that yields clean type with no blurs.
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San Francisco
International Association of Printing House Craftsmen, Inc
Association
Bursar Harry Iddins Dies in Baltimore
Harry Iddins aged 64, assistant treasurer and bursar of Johns Hopkins University, died in Baltimore after a year of illness. He had served the university for 45 years.
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Baltimore
Harry Iddins
Johns Hopkins University
Four men die in gas well rescue near Bristol New Hampshire
Four men perished while descending a gas filled well to aid a coworker. Martin Keasa failed to surface after 50 feet, prompting Est H. Martin, Earl Well, and Verne Tilton to descend one after another. Firemen in gas masks recovered the bodies. deaths attributed to gasoline fumes.
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Gordham
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Kease
Earl R. Well
Verne A. Tilton
Jobs Waiting Upon Return
Baltimore August 6. State employees called for emergency military training will have their jobs waiting on return. Harry C. Jones state employment commissioner said a state wide survey with the National Guard seeks to determine eligible workers and department adjustments during absences. Provisional replacements and pay differentials are being considered.
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Baltimore
Harry C. Jones
National Guard
Col. Jones
Sure Cure SAN FRANCISCO Spot becomes ill in three weeks
In San Francisco on August 5, a brindle bulldog named Spot, owned by Mrs. Laucille Redlingshafer, fell ill three weeks ago prompting concern and care from his mistress.
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San Francisco
Laucille Redlingshafer
Last King of France Louis Philippe and a Pet Hospital Scene
A dog named Spot was taken to a pet hospital after an injury and cured. An auto collision then broke his right front leg, but he limped to the hospital where the bone was set. A remark notes profits in the Classified Section.
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