Hoover urges broad economic recovery program for immediacy
President Hoover urged enactment of a broad economic recovery program within the remaining two weeks of the session. He criticized farm relief plans and proposed temporary leasing of marginal lands. The message also attacked publicity around Reconstruction Finance loans as undermining the usefulness of the organization. Reaction in Congress was limited as lawmakers were preoccupied with their own late-session agendas.
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Reconstruction Corporation
Reconstruction Corporation Loans As “‘Destroying the Usefulness of Tha
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House
Elon
Enactment Urged On Several Bills In Congress
President urged Senate action on the House approved bankruptcy bill, St Lawrence Seaway treaty ratification, and general principles of the Glass banking bill. He called for authority to expand Reconstruction Corporation relief loans and urged study to create a cooperative mortgage discount system. Repeal of open publication for Reconstruction actions also recommended.
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Hoover
Senate
House
Reconstruction Corporation
Congress
Federal Reserve System
House Banking Committee
Inquest Planned In Fatal Mishap
A coroner jury will hold an inquest into the death of Oscar Piney Mills of Clearspring who died after injuries from a February 12 auto collision on Western Pike near his home. Magistrate Charles Kreigh will preside at 2:30 this afternoon. witnesses say Mills stepped into the path of a Cumberland man’s car to avoid a bus.
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Oscar “Piney Mills
Clearspring
Lhst
Western Pike
Charles Kreigh
Mills
Charles Metz, Jr
Cumberland
J J Ghinger Named State Bank Commissioner in Maryland
Governor Ritchie appoints John J Ghinger to succeed George W Page as State Bank Commissioner. Ghinger will earn a salary increase from 4500 to 10000 and brings decades of Maryland banking experience from the State Banking Department and Baltimore institutions.
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Annapolis
John J. Ghinger
Baltimore, Trust Company
Ritchie
State Bank
George W. Page
John Ghinger
Baltimore Trust Company
Gringer
State Department
Baltimore City
Ghinger
State Bank Commissioner Salary Questioned as Fair
The speaker plans to seek approval from the Finance and Ways and Means committees for a $10,000 salary for the new State Bank Commissioner, stating thorough consideration supports it as fair and reasonable under the circumstances.
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Finance Committee
Ways and Means Committee
State Bank
City Collector's Home Destroyed by Fire Bomb Blast
Gloucester, Mass. Feb 20 The home of Albert D Hodson city collector was burglarized bombed and destroyed by a blast and fire with an estimated loss of 10000. Neighbors saw a man flee with burning clothes and jump into Mill River as police prepared to search at low tide. An auto found nearby held Mrs Hodson clothing a gunpowder can and fuse.
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Gloucester
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Albert D. Hodson
Mill River
Arrests in Counterfeit Probe In Ohio Plot
Cincinnati Feb 20 A consulting engraver and lithographer Thomas BE New 45 was arrested by U S Secret Service as investigations of a widespread Ohio counterfeit scheme continued. Six other suspects from Chillicothe and Columbus were held for grand jury action on charges of conspiracy to possess and pass counterfeit ten dollar bills.
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Ohio
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Condom Meyers
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Edward H. Siler
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Cecil Meyers
Emil Moorehouse
Columbus
William P. Hohmann
Twelve U S nags in chase at Aintree Grand National
Twelve American owned horses enter this year's Grand National at Aintree England led by an American bred runner and marking the United States best chance in years to win honors in the famous steeplechase circuit.
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Aintree
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Crowds Attend Legion Fair Second Night at North Potomac
Large attendance marked the second night of the Fair of the Allies held in the former R. and G. storeroom on North Potomac street by the Mortis Frock Post American Legion. The gaily decorated room featured booths representing Allied nations and colored electric lights, with many new features promising the most successful Legion post event yet.
Local notes from Charlton and surrounding areas
Miss Edna Shank of Hagerstown visited her Charlton parents. Mrs Mary Hull near Cleargpring visited Loretta Grove and family. Nathan Buharp of Willamspott and John Saunders of Charlton hosted visits with Courtney Grosh Jr. A birth announced for Mr. and Mrs. John Saunders. Pauline Kreiser butchered a 600 pound Bally beef. Reverend F H Snavely of Hagerstown shared social visits with Clarence Shupp. A pound party occurred at Willam King home with several attendees.
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Thomas Shank
Richard Bloyer
Kitty Ward
Lee
Philace Ward
Delia Harsh
Shady Bower
Albert Palmer
Gladwin
Fay
Wayne
Hagerstown
Paul Kreiser
Nathan Buharp
Hamaport
Mra
Calvin Yetter
Lizzie King
Raymond Tosten
John Yetter
Local Families Gather for Social Events and Visits
A list of social visits and gatherings includes Mr. and Mrs. Lyman and family, Mr. and Mrs. Quinter King with daughter Dorothy, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Toaten, Mr. and Mrs. Keyser, Roy Myers and William King households, and Miss Ruby King with Miss Myrtle Yeiter. Refreshments were served. Choir practice at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Corbett in Clear Spring was attended by Mrs. Roy E. Eversole, Miss Pearl Myers, and Roy Myers. Visitors to the Samuel Grove home included Clarence Schnebley, Calvin Myers, Carroll Smith, Harry John Miles, and others. Mr. Grove reportedly fell critically ill. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Cunningham hosted a dance and card party. Lewis Hose visited his uncle Benjamin Myers in Hagerstown.
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Joe Toaten
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Roy Myers
William King
Ruby King
Myrtle Yester
Harry Yeitter
Roy E. Eversole
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Governor Pollard delays call for Virginia prohibition convention
Richmond February 20 Governor Pollard said he is not rushing to trigger the machinery for a state convention to act on Congress repeal. He stated that barring unforeseen events he will not summon the General Assembly for a special session on a prohibition convention.
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Pollard
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Virginia General Assembly
Merchants Await City Scrip Cooperation in Fort Pierce
Fort Pierce merchants pledge cooperation with scrip use if the city commission trims expenses by 25 to 40 percent. The move aims to ease municipal finances and support local business during a period of fiscal tightening.
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Fort Pierce
Fla
Teachers Seek Across The Board Pay Cut In County
Washington County Teachers Association calls for a 10 percent salary reduction for all state and county officials and employees if enacted. They oppose removing the retirement system and urge a publicity campaign to inform the public, while supporting a tax shift to ease county school funding for 1932 and 1933. The next meeting is set for February 27 at 7:00 p.m. in the Board of Education offices.
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I. Keller Shank
Board of Education
W. P.sperow
Sperow
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