Schacht endorses Hitler as Germany’s leader in campaign
Berlin Aug 14 Dr H dalmar Schacht Germanys economic dictator joined today the whirlwind campaign to crown Adolf Hitler as the nations new Von Hindenburg. He said if we want to overcome present difficulties we can do so only under Hitlers leadership. Schacht, acting minister of economics and chief Reich financial authority, urged support for Der Fuehrs policy and noted Hitlers natural insight into the economic process.
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Berlin
H. Dalmar Schacht
Germany
Adolf Hitler
von Hindenburg
Schacht
Hitler
Reich Finance and Economics
Boersen ‘Zeitung
der Fuehrer
Reichsbank
Juniors Head to Convention in Waynesboro Parade
The Junior Fire Company reel team departs at 10 AM for Waynesboro to join Cumberland Valley Firemen's Association contests starting at 1 PM. The juniors in uniform leave Thursday noon with the American Legion Drum Corps to participate in the parade with many prizes offered.
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Waynesboro
Cumberland Valley Firemen’s Association
American Legion
Pigeons Provide Camping Messages Solution
In Baltimore on August 14 a boy named William Trent and his one year old companion planned a camping trip. His grandfather Dr W H Wimsbrough objected to the distance from a telephone in case of trouble. The pigeons offered a solution with a pigeon a day carrying messages from the camp.
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Baltimore
William Trent
William
W. H. Wimsbrough
Knights of Columbus State Reunion Set in Baltimore
About 5 000 members and guests from Maryland are expected to attend the 18th annual Knights of Columbus state reunion in Baltimore next Thursday. The event will be an all day outing in the style of a family picnic. Birth announced for Walter J Revell family: a daughter born at their home on Ross Street this morning.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Knights of Columbus
Mia
Walter J. Revell
Ross Street
Divorce Mill Held Benefit To Mankind
CHICAGO Aug 14 The statement by Judge Charles J Guild of Carson City Nev that divorce mills are a great benefit to mankind is cited after he granted Mrs Curtis B Dall daughter of President Roosevelt a divorce He says divorce is a formal sanction of a already separated relationship and it is inhumane to force marriage when there are bona fide reasons for separation
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Chicago
Nevada
Charles J. Guild
Carson City
Nev
Curtis B. Dall
Roosevelt
Former County Man Die s In Council Bluffs
Millard Fillamiore Rohrer 83 twice mayor of Council Bluffs Ia died August 5 at his home in Council Bluffs. Heart disease ended nearly ten month illness. Funeral held Tuesday. Rohrer born August 30 1850 on Rohrersville farm in this county. Pressed into service as nurse at Antietam when 12. Mayor in 1887 1888 after council vacancy. Married 1877 to Sarah Beach Beers. Survived by son, daughter, brother, two sisters. Also served library board park board bank director and vestryman. Known as sunshine man of Council Bluffs.
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Sophia E. (Deener) Rohrer
Thomas
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McClellan
Antietam
Rohrer
Chicago
Missouri
Council Bluffs
Robrer
Sarah Beach Beers
Park Board
Odd Fellow
Luella D. Rohrer
Frank M. Weatlake
Ganoa
Neb
Solitaire Oh Heck Invented By Antioch Professor
Dr. Robert F. Wallace of Antioch College has devised a solitaire game named Oh Heck where turning cards reveals guesses. He won 13 times in 4,000 trials, with the opposite rule for correctness. Card of thanks from Mrs. C. C. Hanver and children expresses gratitude for kindness, flowers, and rides during bereavement.
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Yellow Springs
Robert F. Wallace
Antioch College
C. C. Hanver
Fire damages lighter than feared in Wingert buildings
A late night fire in the Wingert buildings near the Public Square caused smoke and water damage to first and upper floors. Three family members, including a child, were rescued by neighbors. Abe Martin store suffered the most, with Merchants Manufacturing also affected. Origin not determined, rubbish ignition suspected. Hundreds gathered from nearby streets and fairgoers alike.
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Abe Martin
Charles Wiles
John Corderman
Leister Isanogle
Donald
Paul
Bertha Ausherman
East Washington Street
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Martin
Niagara Rock Slide Blamed On Drought At Falls
Niagara Falls report blames drought and extreme winter cold for a 30 million pound rock slide from Horseshoe Falls. Officials cite cracked rock due to cold, heat expansion in summer, diverting water, with a 15,000 ton chunk plunging into the gorge observed by Reservation Police Assistant Chief Moratio Collins.
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Charles F. Seyfred
Niagara Reservaton
Goat Island
Horseshoe Falls
Robertson
Ontario Hydro-Electric Power Commission
Reginald H. Pegrum
University of Buffalo
Moratio Collins
Reservation Police
Festival at Mt Lena U B Church Ady Aug 18
A small town festival at Mt Lena United Methodist Church on Saturday August 18 features string music performances. Local residents gather for a community event with ady refreshments and fellowship.
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Mt. Lena U. B
Ady
Election of Officers Marks Ellis' Session
Large fraternal gathering resumes in Hagerstown with over 2000 Ellis supporters registered. A pro America youth movement and a unanimous resolution backing Grand Exalted Ruler Shannon against Communism were adopted. Highlights include an ox roast at the fairgrounds, concerts by Camp Ritchie Army Band, vaudeville acts, and a parade set for 6 PM with a grand closing program.
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Lynch
Ellis
Hagerstown
Army Band
Camp Ritchie
Bobby Brooks
Babe Knight
Peggy Fey
Lou Meyer
Amos Harper
Bob Iwla
Famous race driver here tomorrow
Ralph De Palma, famed race driver, will be in Hagerstown tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 2:20 p.m. arriving in a Ford "8" and meeting the public at Nolan Motors, Inc., 45 East Washington street. Trio held for murder, Nortox.
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Hagerstown
Nolan Motors, Inc
East
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E. Washington
Levinsky Weds Crown Point Fan Dancer Roxanna Glickman
King Levinsky married Roxanna Glickman at Crown Point under the name Harris Krakow. He aged 22 and the bride 19. Justice of the Peace Howard Kemp officiated, and the couple reportedly returned to Chicago after the ceremony.
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Crown Point
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King” Levinsky
Roxanna Glickman
Harris Krakow
Justice of the Peace
Howard Kemp
Chicago
Flatirons Instead Of Rolling Pins In Brooklyn Event
Baltimore reports the Boost Brooklyn celebration will feature a strength contest where ladies hurled flat irons. A wide safety lane is laid out for judges and spectators. Many contestants are already in training, posing risks to windows and back fences.
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Baltimore
Brooklyn
Treasury reports steady demand for government bonds
Washington reports better prices for government bonds easing inflation fears as the Treasury disclosed last week’s purchases totaling 45.1 million dollars plus 22 million in Home Owners Loan bonds. Officials offered no said motive beyond market support as they prepare to borrow 1.7 billion next month. Morgenthau reiterated no plan to issue silver-backed currency at the full legal limit.
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Washington
Treasury
Joan Corporation
United States
Morgenthau
Man Fined Five Dollars For Refusing To Believe Bedtime Claim
In Ogden Utah on August 14 Charles Santillon and John Tofoya were fined five dollars each by the city court after they refused to believe Enoch Bingham's assertion that he was sleeping in his watermelon patch.
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Ogden
Utah
Charles Santillon
John Tofoya
Enoch Bingham
Home Repair Board Ready For Business
Washington reports the Housing Administration expects to have insured repair and modernization loans available in every city by week end. With banks and finance companies holding nearly 4.9 billion dollars in assets, the program aims to spur one billion dollars in home improvements nationwide. Roger Steffan, director of modernization credits, notes bankers have offered cooperation as loans proceed in many communities.
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Washington
Housing Administration
Roger Steffan
Still Picket Six Plants In Pittsburgh Strike
Still peaceful picketing continued today at six Aluminum Company of America plants in Pittsburgh as a three day employers strike lingers. About 10,000 workers are idle while officials say no attempt will be made to operate. Fred Kneightly, veteran U.S. Labor Department conciliator, is expected to visit to initiate mediation under Federal Labor Relations Board rules.
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Pittsburgh
Aluminum Company of America
Fred Kneightly
U. S. Labor Department
Federal Labor Relations Board
Von Papen Heads to Austria on Special Envoy Mission
Berlin August 14 Franz von Papen left noon today for Austria as special envoy. He declined a farewell mic and told AP he would meet Hitler at Berchtesgaden before continuing to Austria. A small Schutzstaffel detachment saluted as he arrived at the airport.
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Franz von Papen
Austria
Frau von Papen
Associated Press
Berchelesgaden
Hitler
Schutz Staffel
von Papen
Shirt Testimony Highlights Husband's Night Life
In court the mother of five unveiled a shirt she says her husband wore last night marked with lipstick. The domestic relations judge watched as she presented the evidence to support her claim of his infidelity.
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Baltimore
Thieves Face Warrant Over Rail, Motors, Pumping System
Milwaukee police issue a warrant charging four suspects with theft since Christmas. They allegedly stole a ton and a half of railroad rails, several electric motors, and a complete water pumping system.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Quartette
Century of Progress attendance climbs to new high
Business news from Chicago reports Century of Progress attendance on Sunday reached 142,728, up 16,600 from the prior best 1954 fair mark. The upswing signals growing visitor interest in the exposition and its exhibits.
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Chicago
Anchorage Basball Game Draws Thousands on Foot and Rail
In Alaska on August 14 a local baseball game drew thousands of residents who walked long distances and arrived by a special excursion train, gas boat, and other means. Anchorage shortstop led with a 28 mile walk to attend and the locals lost 3 to 2 to the U.S. S. Wright team, but celebrations continued as fans returned home.
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Anchorage
Alaska
More Nazis Face Trial in Vienna Courtroom
Fifteen more Nazis were brought to a Vienna court today to face treason charges over the July 25 seizure of a radio station and the chancellery in an uprising tied to the assassination of Chancellor Dollfuss. Over 100 more await trial as the hangman keeps busy. four policemen executed last night amid rain, five others given long prison terms.
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Vienna
Dollfuss
Austria
Chicago Grain Market Quotation by Stein Bros and Boyce
Quotations from Stein Bros and Boyce in the McComas-Armatrong Building outline grain market levels in Chicago. Prices, trends, and market activity are summarized for investors and traders in a concise daily update.
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Stein Bros. & Boyce, McComas-Armatrong Building
Will Answer Criticism Of AAA Program on War Time Drive
Officials plan to expose wild cat speculators as a main tactic while public opinion is urged to back the AAA program. Rain and cooler weather offer some relief to drought areas as 10,000 starving cattle are moved toward southern pastures and eastern slaughter pens. A government drought report and food survey are set to inform Roosevelt on supplies and locations, with steps to curb profiteering and price speculation through grain controls.
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Wallace
Williston
North Dakota
White House
Department of Agriculture
Roosevelt
Grain Futures Administration
AAA
Congress
Jap Prince And Wife In Gotham
New York reports that Prince Temenori and Princess Kaya of Japan arrived aboard the Majestic and were greeted by officials amid a 21 gun salute at Fort Jay. They are first cousins of the Japanese Empress.
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Kaya
Japan
S. S
Majestic
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