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Newspaper

The Daily Mail

Location

Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1939

Page

3

Mail Publishing Co Daily Page Contains Regional Notes

The page details the Mail Publishing Company of Hagerstown Maryland with address and editor J A Hawken. It lists national advertising representatives in New York Chicago Atlanta Dallas Oklahoma City and notes Associated Press rights and local news. A closing remark voices regret that social reform principles were not enacted by the Republican party years ago.

The Mail Publishing Company Summit Avenue Hagerstown Maryland J A Hawken National Advertising Burke, Kuipers & Mahoney, Inc New York Graybar Chicago North Wabash Avenue Avlanta Rhodes-Haverty Dallas Southwestern Lita Oklahoma City First National Associated Press Republican Party

Kidnapping on Wane Says FBI Chief J Edgar Hoover

The FBI under J Edgar Hoover claims kidnapping is among the least popular crimes. The bureau has solved all but two of 156 kidnapping cases and expects to clear the rest soon. Lindbergh law supports the effort, with strong public support and persistent investigation.

Federal Bureau of Investigation J. Edgar Hoover FBI

Dewey Refuses to Discuss Simpson amid New York GOP fights

Former President Hoover held confidential conferences with publishers as Dewey faced a protracted struggle to unseat Kenneth F. Simpson from the New York GOP setup. Despite 56 of 58 county committee members backing Simpson, Dewey showed hostility and endorsed the regular organization, signaling a surprising shift amid party power plays and summer politicking.

Herbert. Hoover Old Guard Thomas E Hoover Dewey Simpson New York County New York Young Republicans New York Herald Tribune Ween

Danzig Poland clash over pontoon bridge risk

The herring and margarine war between Danzig and Poland resurfaces as Nazi Danzig builds a pontoon bridge toward East Prussia to link with Danzig. Poles warn German control would strangle their commerce and Britain's pledge to defend Poland looms. The looming clash could hinge on a 900 foot Vistula bridge and potential troop movements.

Free City of Danzig Poland Vistula East Prussia Great Britain

Teddy the toad’s cross country journey prompts route debate

A California owner notes Teddy the toad’s habit of hopping home to Harvard and wonders which route across the country he should take. The piece riffs on past hops from Dallas and Chicago, compares routes and guesses at potential fame, jokingly imagining a historic long leap.

Teddy the Toad Oakland Calif Harvard Mass Teddy Chicago Dallas New England Rockies Redwoods California Calaveras County Mark Twain Lindberg

Note on Patents and Congressional Recommendations

The Temporary National Economic Committee may prompt major patent reforms if its recommendations are adopted. The article argues patents have fostered monopolistic practices and should serve the public by enabling rapid, cheap dissemination of innovations rather than enabling corporations to hoard rights for high prices. It stresses balancing inventor protection with broad public access and timely use of inventions.

Congress National Economic Committee United Stattes

Agencies Watch Foreign Propaganda Across U S Agencies

Washington Daybook notes that multiple agencies including the FBI, State Department, War and Navy departments, the coast guard, and the FCC monitor foreign propaganda. The piece cites Treasury input, remarks by Captain Monroe, and comments from Thomas Burke on Germany and Latin American efforts, with Congress also countering propaganda.

Washington United States J. Edgar Hoover F.air B.I J. Edgar F.B.I State Department War and Navy Departments Coast Guard Federal Communications Commission The Treasury England France Morgenthau Monroe Naval Intelligence Office Germany Navy Munich Ica Thomas Burke International Communications Russia Communist Internationale Moscow Congress

Just Faux. By EDGAR A. GUEST

A humorous verse about a dinner party where guests tire of dining out while hungry neighbors go without. The poem contrasts guests reluctance to dine out with the harsh reality of those at home lacking meals.

Edgar A. Guest Hawaii Pualani Mossman Olsen and Johnson Ray Kinney Lexington

Expensive breakfast shocks Oklahoma City household

Mrs. Maude Tarbert paid seventy dollars for breakfast. She hid the money in the oven near the burner and later lit it to cook breakfast, only to remember the loss too late.

Oklahoma City Maude Tarbert

Aviator Photographer Rudy Arnold Shapes Aviation Imagery

New York based photographer Rudy Arnold built a career around aviation images from Floyd Bennett Field to Curtiss Field Long Island. He captured Lindbergh and Earhart, photographed Corrigan’s California take off, and now leads a team including longtime associate Joe Lane.

New York Rudy Arnold Arnold Manhattan New York American Curtiss Field Long Island Rudy Floyd Bennett Field Brooklyn Floyd Bennett Charles A. Lindbergh Clarence Chamberlin Dick Bird Bert Acosta Charles Levine Douglas Corrigan California Amelia Earhart Bernarr Macfadden America Friday Joe Lane Joe

Federal probe of industry opens in Los Angeles

A federal investigation into the motion picture industry for possible income tax evasion restraint of trade and labor racketeering is underway in Los Angeles. Letters of authority were filed in federal court by Special Assistant Charles H. Carr who will spend 30 days pursuing indictments. One objective cites a reported $100,000 paid by film producers to William Bioff, an agent for the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees.

Los Angeles U. S Frank Murphy Charles H. Carr Carr William Bioff

What Is Your News I Q AP Feature Service Questions

The text poses five quiz questions from an AP Feature Service item. It asks why two armed men attended a marriage, to name a king who lost in an amateur golf tournament, whether Bombay riots were caused by caste, British rule, or prohibition, which events made a famed Briton say his blood boiled, and whether Hungary and Romania are the Balkans' most peaceful neighbors with a true or false answer.

Hopa Dare Bombay Balkans Hungary Rumania

Mrs. Amy McCormick Dies in Chicago

Amy Irwin McCormick wife of Chicago Tribune publisher Col Robert R McCormick died Monday at Passavant Hospital after months of poor health The year old artist and patron of Chicago art and charitable works was active in various causes in her community

Chicago Amy Irwin McCormick Robert R. McCormick The Chicago Tribune Passavant Hospital

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