Pope Pius Stricken By Paralysis In Both Legs
Vatican officials report Pope Pius XII has a form of paralysis affecting both lower limbs. He remains mentally clear and resigned to potential outcomes while doctors treat arteriosclerosis and high blood pressure. Audiences are cancelled as the Pontiff receives constant bedside care.
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Vatican City
Pius
Vatican
Holy Father
Associated Press
Amanti Milani
Malvyestiti
Pope Pius XI
Edward VIII backs Wallis marriage amid crisis
King Edward told his distressed cabinet he is determined to marry Wallis Simpson and cancelled all official engagements for the present. Supporters seized on the phrase to suggest he would deal with Baldwin's constitutional crisis without wedlock, despite the prime minister's ultimatum.
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London
Edward
England
Wallis Simpson
Buckingham Palace
Stanley Baldwin
Mrs. Simpson
Josiah Clement Wedgwood
Winston Churchill
Churchill
Baldwin
Former Wallis Simpson House For Exhibition In New Jersey
Baltimore dec 5 a house once home to Mrs Wallis Warfield Simpson may become a summer attraction at a New Jersey amusement park across the Hudson. Bert Nevins said he represents the park and wants to buy and move the building to exhibit it. The current owner is Allen Weishelt with Mrs Helen Hartman renting and subletting the second floor to a nurse. The residence at 212 East Biddle street has drawn hundreds of visitors since the King-Simpson affair began and several offers.
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Baltimore
Wallis Warfield Simpson
New Jersey
Hudson River
New York
Bert Nevins
Margaret W. Kober
East Biddle Street
Biddle Street
Nevin
Short Circuit Damages Wyckoff Stock Dept
A short circuit in the Edward B Wyckoff Co stock department in the Wareham building caused considerable damage this morning. Manager Walter Dpollard said the incident, occurring Saturday before closing, allowed repairs to be completed over the weekend for a Monday reopening.
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Edward B. Wyckoff Co
Wareham
Walter Dpollard
Weather report for Maryland and coastal regions
Maryland weather warning notes rain or snow starting late tonight or Sunday with rising coastal temperatures. Chesapeake Bay area overcast with rain or snow and little temperature change, winds shifting to easterly by Sunday. From Sandy Hook to Cape Hatteras winds shift to easterly, increasing, with partly cloudy tonight and rain Sunday.
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Maryland
Chesapeake Bay
Sandy Hook
Cape Hatteras
Weekly Weather Outlook for December Week
Weather outlook for the week beginning December 7 covers the North and Middle Atlantic states with snow in the north and rain in the south at the start. Precipitation returns around Thursday, with a colder start, warmer middle, and a colder end to the week.
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North and
Middle Atlantic States
Junior Chamber to Hold Open Forum and Speech Class
Plans for an open forum and a public speaking class will be discussed at the Junior Chamber general meeting this Monday at 8 pm at The Club. Richard Carl Medford and Alex Pryhoda oversee arrangements with entertainment and refreshments after the session.
Deadline Tonight For Social Security Applications
Postmaster Jacob T. Hartle announced the midnight deadline for filing Social Security Act applications for employees. The post office window stays open until 10 p m to receive forms and assist applicants with filling them out.
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Jacob T. Hartle
Democratic Organiza tion Club Christmas party plans aired
The Democratic Organization Club discussed plans for its annual Christmas party amid a deferment of the date to accommodate Congressman David J. Lewis. Allen H. Mumma was named chairman of arrangements to match the scale of the November 3 election with a luncheon, trimmings, surprises, and an open invitation to all club members.
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Democratic Organization Club
Allen H. Mumma
Wm. P. Lane, Jr
David J. Lewis
Chicago
Mr. Lewis
Chub
Five Admit Bank Hold Up in Shippensburg Detail
Five men, arrested in Butler after a bank holdup at the First National Bank of Shippens ville, confessed their involvement. Four robbers fled when two druggists fired a shotgun and pistol. Loot totaled $44.75.
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Butler
Emmett J. Donovan
State Police
Butler Barracks
First National Bank of
Shippensville
Battle Over Jobless Insurance Bill Looms At Special Session
The Maryland Legislature opens a special session three days early to debate unemployment insurance. The Maryland Federation of Labor vows a final battle against a "businessman's" plan, accusing the Baltimore Association of Commerce of opposing any unsound bill. The dispute centers on tax levels and federal minimums for unemployment insurance.
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Baltimore
Nec
Maryland Federation of Labor
Baltimore Association of Commerce
Association
Joseph P. McCurdy
The
Federation of Labor
Fed
Wally Regains Composure After Call To King
Mrs. Wailis Simpson traveled from Great Britain toward the Riviera and lunched in Vienne France. She phoned Buckingham Palace direct and appeared calmer after the call. The party moved on before dawn, with a four hour stop at Hotel De France before an early night.
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Vienne
France
Wailis Simpson
Great Britain
Crown Tempest
Buckingham Palace
Simpson
The
Riviera
King
Madame Pointe
Mrs. Simpson
Palace
London
Blois
Hotel de France
Stabbed By Own Knife When Hit By Car In Peru
John H. Cavanaugh, 74, a retired railroad dispatcher, was found severely injured in a gutter after a hit and run incident in Peru. Police suspect he was stabbed with his own knife as he stood on the curb peeling an apple, though no witnesses are known and he cannot speak.
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Peru
Ind
John H. Cavanaugh
Tydings Plans Two Day Deer Hunt in Western Maryland
U S Senator Millard E Tydings will spend two days next week hunting deer in Washington and Allegany counties. He leaves Hagerstown tomorrow evening after an Elks memorial address and will stay with J Andrew Cahill in Hancock Monday and Tuesday, hunting in Allegany County and at the Woodmont Rod and Gun Club with Henry P Bridges.
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U.S
Millard E. Tydings
Washington
Allegany
Hagerstown
Elks Memorial
J. Andrew Cahill
Hancock
Allegany County
Henry P. Bridges
Woodmont
Milk Thieves Active Again in Citys West End
G F Stover reports milk thefts from his porch in the 406 block North Frospect Street. Two quarts were stolen last Sunday and again yesterday prompting police to heighten watch in the western city section.
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G. F. Stover
Frospect Street
Pennsy Passes Insurance Law
Pennsylvania adopts unemployment insurance for 650000 workers with Governor Earle signing. The measure sped through the 19th special session, finishing in five days. legislature adjourned at 2:45 a.m. and will reconvene January 5 for regular session.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Earle
Want Towns to Share in Gas Revenue
Mayors of 13 Maryland towns met in Annapolis to discuss legislation for the General Assembly session next month. Topics included sharing gasoline tax receipts by town population and street mileage, sharing motor vehicle fine revenue, uniform traffic signals, state roads control of streets linking state highways, and taxing deliveries from outside towns to protect local merchants.
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Annapolis
Maryland
General Assembly
Louis N. Phipps
State Roads Commission
Danzer Lumber Plant Robbed in Potomac Street
A grinding emery machine valued around 25 dollars was stolen from the Danzer Lumber Company at 900 South Potomac Street. County Investigator Clarence Baker and Patrolman L V. Crist investigated but officials would not disclose how entry was made. The machine was discovered missing by an employee.
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Danzer Lumber Company
South
Potomac Street
Clarence Baker
L. V. Crist
Chimney Blaze Sends Firemen to Local Home
City firemen were called shortly before 11 this morning to extinguish a chimney blaze at the home of Isaac L. Hahn in the 200 block of South Potomac Street. The fire was confined to the chimney and extinguished without difficulty or damage.
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Isaac L. Hahn
South Potomac Street
Roosevelt Resting Aboard Cruiser Returning From Buenos Aires
President Roosevelt rests aboard the cruiser Indianapolis as it speeds home at 24 knots, about 3,300 miles from Trinidad, planning to draft the annual message to Congress and begin budget work while en route. Delegates at the Inter-American Peace conference in Buenos Aires hear policy declarations. Cordell Hull to deliver the major address.
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U. S. S. Chester
Roosevelt
Buenos Aires
Indianapolis
Trinidad
Congress
Peace Organization Group
Francisco Castillo Najera
Mexico
Cordell Hull
United States
Hull
William Golden Announces Candidacy for Ward 5 Council
William L. Golden, longtime Hagerstown railroad engineer and active Democratic worker, announced his bid for City Council in Ward 5 subject to the Democratic primaries. He retired last August after 46 years with the Cumberland Valley Division of the Pennsylvania Railroad, and has lived in Ward 5 for 40 years.
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William L. Golden
Hagerstown
Golden
Cumberland Valley Division
Pennsylvania Railroad
Fifth Ward
Farmer Buried Sans Services In Indiana
Edinburg Indiana December 5 The body of John T Ely a wealthy 76 year old farmer was buried here today with no funeral services He had requested no sermon music or flowers before his death and friends say he despised the hypocrisy at many funeral services.
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Edinburg
Ind
John T. Ely
Bombing of Madrid Intensifies As Civilians Perish
Madrid reports indicate the siege’s heaviest aerial assault yet with at least 19 buildings razed and many more damaged by high explosives and incendiaries. Civilians are killed as Fascist warplanes strike Arguilles, Chambers, and Hospicio districts, with smoke drifting east from six blocks bombed. Franco stagecraft includes 30 planes in the attack.
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Madrid
Arguilles
Chambers
Grand jury recalled to resume inquiry in Maryland county
Upper Marlboro Md Dec 5 Circuit Judge Joseph C Mattingly has summoned the Prince Georges county grand jury to reconvene next Wednesday to resume its inquiry into county police records The jury recessed six weeks ago after hearing complaints by Washington motorists about police practices and will receive further information from investigators since then
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Upper Marlboro
Joseph C. Mattingly
Prince Georges County
Dividends Declared by Celanese Corp of America
Celanese Corp of America announced dividends on its preferred and common stock. The 7 percent cumulative series prior preferred will pay $1.75 per share on Jan 1 to holders of record Dec 16. The 7 percent cumulative first participating preferred pays $3.50 per share on Dec 31. The common stock pays $1 on Dec 23, with a 60 cent initiative dividend already disbursed on April 15.
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Celanese Corp
America Today
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William Golden
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Edward Minor
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