Plan Flight Over Islands Again Today In Chesapeake Bay
Cambridge Md Jan 2 A second aerial expedition over two ice blocked islands in Chesapeake Bay was planned as warmer weather raised hopes of delivering supplies by boat. A plane dropped food and messages over Smiths and Tanginger Islands while 4000 residents signaled needs by waving flags.
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Cambridge
Chesapeake Bay
Smith's
Tangier Islands
B. Charles Walls
Phillipe
Hardy Island
Charles K. Rickards
Easton
Ewell
Smith’s Island
Counsel Follows Hauptmanns Lead in Lead Investigation
In Trenton on January 2, Bruno Hauptmanns counsel said they are pursuing a lead that may point to Isador Fisch and an unidentified associate as responsible for the Lindbergh kidnapping and murder. They may reveal a name and photo before the pardons court when Hauptmann asks for clemency. Judge Pope declined to elaborate while confirming the investigation. The date for the pardons court convening is expected to be announced soon with three consecutive days kept open for sessions.
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Trenton
N. J
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Isador Fisch
New Jersey
Hauptmann
Frederick A. Pope
Lindbergh
Fisch
Germany
Court of Pardons
Closed shop demand added in glass workers strike
In Columbus Ohio on January 2 the Federation of Flat Glass Workers pressed a closed shop condition for 5,000 to 6,000 striking workers across four states. National president Glen W. McCabe said the demand accompanies a 7 1/4 percent pay raise and end to regional wage differentials. Manufacturers seek removal of the sliding scale clause.
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Columbus, CO
Glen W. McCabe
The
Federation of Flat Glass Workers
Gas Blast Kills Five in Buffalo Tenement
Police say a man checking for a gas leak with a lit candle triggered yesterday’s four story explosion in Buffalo. Five people died and five were injured, including the Scorsone baby Rose found hours later under debris. Only one tenant escaped unhurt. Fire crews battled a small blaze as rescuers searched the wreckage.
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Buffalo
Joseph Presifillipo
Geraldine
Anna Scorsone
Thomas
Mary Scorsone
Rose
Scorsone
New Year's Eve Gala at The Club Attends 700 Guests
A gay New Year’s Eve party was held at The Club with over 700 attendees. The entire venue was opened to guests for dancing from 9 to midnight. Club Royal provided music and a three act floor show featured soloists. Favors were given to guests.
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Club Royal
Tourney Of Roses Is Very Colorful
Pasadena Calif Jan 2 The annual Tournament of Roses parade featured flower decked floats with a clear warm day after showers Marshal James V Allred Texas Governor led the procession More than a million spectators witnessed the event The Versailles float won the sweepstakes Louis XVI Marie Antoinette The Will Rogers tribute won the grand prize A riderless white horse symbolized Will Rogers unfinished work entered by Union Oil Company
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Pasadena
Cal
Will Rogers
James V. Allred
Texas
Louis XVI
Marie Antoinette
Gardens
Versailles
South Pasadena
America
Union Oil Company
Hoyt Resigns as Federal Alcohol Administration Head
Washington reports the Federal Alcohol Administration lacks a leader after the resignation of Franklin D. Hoyt. Hoyt announced his departure formally from the White House, following Congress placing the agency under Treasury Department supervision.
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Washington
Federal Alcohol Administration
Franklin D. Hoyt
Hoyt
Congress
Alcohol Administration
Treasury Department
White House
Deaf Man Hears Minister First Time In Years
Ontario man reports relief after using OURINE to treat ear trouble and head noises. He says he hears the minister read Scripture for the first time in two years. The ad from Rudy's Rexall Pharmacy promotes OURINE with a money-back guarantee and low daily cost.
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Ourine
Joseph Meredith
Ontario
Canada
Rudy
G Men Run New Crime Lab Training Starts Jan 6
Twenty three policemen were summoned to the Justice Department for the next twelve week program at the government crime detection lab. J Edgar Hoover schedules a second class of 225 subjects to begin January 6 alongside rookie federal agents in the new Justice building.
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Washington
Justice Department
Little Red
J. Edgar Hoover
G-men
Edward Koogle Hurt In West Washington Street Accident
Edward L. Koogle a night telephone operator for Potomac Edison was injured yesterday evening about 6 15 when struck by an automobile in the first block of West Washington street after alighting from a street car He sustained cuts to the head and ear injuries to the legs and possible fractured ribs An x ray will be taken today No charges were filed against taxi driver Albert H Kline In a separate collision Joseph L Deener of Brownsville was charged with failing to yield the right of way against George A Eakle of the 2000 block Virginia avenue at Baltimore and Locust streets Both cars were damaged Patrolmen James Ray and Fred Rickard investigated both accidents.
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Edward L. Koogle
Summit Avenue
Potomac Edison Company
Washington Street
Washington County Hospital
Koogle
Albert H. Kline
Joseph L. Deener
Brownsville
George A. Eakle
Virginia Avenue
Baltimore and
Locust Streets
James Ray
Fred Rickard
Reed Named as Major General Inspector General Reed Named
Colonel Walter Lawrence Reed of Blue Ridge Summit has been sworn in as inspector general of the army with the rank of major general. He spent boyhood days at Blue Ridge Summit where he enlisted as a private and after retirement plans to build a home there. His parents were early settlers in the Blue Ridge Summit summer colony. There are many houses for rent in the area as listed in the classifieds.
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Walter Lawrence Reed
Walter Reed
Blue Ridge Summit
Army
Reed
United States Army
Blue Ridge
The Littlest Rebel at Maryland Theatre
Amid Civil War turmoil Shirley Temple stars in The Littlest Rebel at the Maryland Theatre with John Boles Jack Holt Karen Morley and Bill Robinson. The sunny songs and dances frame a tale of a Virginia family fleeing Union forces mother and child bearing hardships while the rebels strive for escape and forgiveness.
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Shirley Temple
Grand Fox
Maryland Theatre
Shirley
John Boles
Jack Holt
Karen Morley
Bill Robinson
Little Shirley
Virginia
Holt
Colonial program to draw Hagerstown moviegoers
Tomorrow and Saturday the Colonial management offers an unusually attractive lineup. Wallace Ford stars in the RKO film An other Face, about a publicity man torn between headlines and his fiancée. Rustlers' Paradise serves as the Western feature.
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Hagerstown
Wallace Ford
Paradise
New Year Resolutions From a Traditional Ad Card
A dated ad style list presents six to seven resolutions focusing on safety health and good deeds. It endorses Father John's Medicine claiming eighty years of use for colds coughs and bronchial irritations and urges keeping a bottle on hand. The tone mimics a local newspaper insert promoting cautious living and established remedies.
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John
Father John
Coronado musical stars Betty Burgess and Johnny Downs
Betty Burgess and Johnny Downs headline Paramount's Coronado at the Academy Theatre with Eddie Duchin and His Orchestra. The pair perform singing and dancing in the new production opening tomorrow and running through Saturday.
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Betty Burgess
Johnny Downs
Academy Theatre
Paramount
Double Feature With Harry Carey Western Stars
The program pairs a Harry Carey western with the ace of western stars balancing two features. Also shown is Tailspin Tommy fifth chapter serial alongside an RKO All-Star comedy and a color cartoon titled Good Little Monkeys.
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Harry Carey
Jail inmate James Taylor dies after fire in Maryland
James Taylor an 82 year old man who sought shelter in Worcester county jail after his home burned down was found dead in his cell in Snow Hill Maryland Sheriff Ernest C West led an inquest which ruled infirmities as the cause of death.
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Snow Hill
James Taylor
Worcester County
Ernest C. West
Henry's Has Fine Comedy
Brim full of happiness and tuneful music Music is Magic played at Henry's Theatre to start 1936. Alice Faye stars as a sweet small town girl who goes to Hollywood with Ray Walker and two pals Mitchell and Durant. Bebe Daniela adds a tang as a temperamental actress while Mitchell and Durant provide comic antics throughout. Show runs today and last times Friday at Henry's Theatre.
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Henry’s
Alice Faye
Hollywood
Ray Walker
Mitchell
Durant
Miss Faye
Bebe Daniela
Automobiles show longer life despite low mood period
The average life of an automobile increased to 8% years, up from 6 34 years before the downturn. The report notes a deflationary trend and cautious maintenance behavior impacting durability and resale value.
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Memphis
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Hoffman
Chevrolet
W. Washington St
Goodyear Service, Inc
Goodyear Tire
Prest-O-Lite Battery Service
Petroleum Products, Inc
Frank J. Bullard
U. & Patent Office
Toms River, N. J
Atlantic
Edward Koogle
Moskin’s
Potomac St
Maryland Theater
Colonial Theatre
R. M. Hays & Bros
WaShington St
Peoples Store
Maryland
Errol Flynn Olivia DI Havilland Croomel Atwiil
BUY Urma Stores
Rainbow Fresh Breakfast
Crane
Hag
Alice Faye Ray Walker
Bebe Daniels
Derant
R. D. McKee
Adolph Zukor
Burgess Jack Harey
Eddy Duchin
Andy Devine
Paramount Pittere
Zane Grey
Nevada
Buster Crabbe
Kathleen Burke
New River
Steve
Ayers Bros
Kelvinator
Bohman - Warne, Inc
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