Incentive to Hunt Crows Across Maryland Sparks Contest
Maryland issued a crow hunting incentive with prizes from 41 to 50 dollars for top shooters. One hundred marked crows were released by game wardens across multiple counties. Entrants need a state or county license. top prize goes to the first crow drawn, with varied rewards for the next places.
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Maryland
Allegany
Washington
Howard
Harford
Fll
Montgomery
Wicomico
Talbot
Easton
Poplar Island
Divorce Suit Filed by Nellie Mare Dieht
Nellie Mare Dieht through attorney D. K. McLaughlin filed a divorce suit today against Wey Albert Rogers Dieht in a local court. The action seeks dissolution of marriage with proceedings initiated in the current session.
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Nellie Mare Dieht
D. K. McLaughlin
Wey Albert Rogers Dieht
Weather Forecast for Maryland Coast and Interior
Maryland forecast shows cloudy skies with possible snow or rain along the coast and snow in the interior tonight. Snow or rain expected Thursday with a slow temperature rise. Chesapeake Bay region also cloudy with a chance of new precipitation tonight and Thursday, temperatures inching up, north winds moderating to east or southeast.
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Maryland
Chesapeake Bay
Kidnaper Anders Held by G Men in St Paul
Federal agents under J Edgar Hoover kept a tight watch as Peter Anders, linked to the kidnaping and killing of Charles S Ross, was moved from Santa Anita to St Paul. He was later transported toward Chicago amid questions about possible bodies or money.
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Peter Anders
G-men
Charles 8
Chicago
Paul
West Coast
Charles S. Ross
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Hoover
Anders
J. Edgar Hoover
St. Paul
Santa Anita Racetrack
Los Angeles
J. Atwood Gray
Club To Sell Ball Tickets In Hagerstown
The Little Heiskell Club in Hagerstown plans a sale of tickets for the President's birthday ball on Friday January 28. Proceeds aim to aid child Buicken with infantile paralysis, with Ticket No 1 to be auctioned to the highest bidder at 392 Second National Bank building. A slight fire in Dr Paul Fleming's office was quickly contained by firemen and attributed to an unknown origin.
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Heiskell Club
D. Lee Staley
Hagerstown
Buicken
Toda
Tewaa
Second National Bank
Paul Fleming
Atendant
France faces choice between cannon and butter
Georges Bonnet, minister in the Chantemps cabinet, told an exporters meeting in Paris that France, like Germany, must choose between cannon and butter. He said neighboring nations chose cannon first, but France desires both, a difficult task, as the war and economy demand balance.
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Georges Bonnet
Dew Chantemps
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Bonnet
France
Winter Grips Connecticut as Temperatures Plunge
In Satan's Kingdom Conn January 19 old man winter loosened its grip with temperatures plunging to 22 degrees below zero. Nearby towns show harsher readings Riverton three miles from Winsted hit 24 below and Norfolk ten miles from Winsted reported 18 below. Other parts of the state dipped to 26 below zero.
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Satan's Kingdom
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Riverton
Winsted
Wrorfolk
Sub-zero Cold Grips New England and New Jersey
Sub-zero weather dominates New England with Berlin New Hampshire at minus 33. Boston logged minus three and the day marked the coldest January day since 1921. High Point New Jersey read minus four with other towns near or below zero as Manhattan commuters braced for ongoing frigid conditions. Public shelters filled as the cold persisted through January 19.
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New England
Mercury
Weather Bureau
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Gifts Poured For Queen-To-Be Farida Zulfitar In Cairo
Ancient Egypt and friends worldwide showered gifts at the feet of King Faronk and Farida Zulfitar who will become Herot's queen tomorrow. A camel caravan delivered pictures and caskets filled with henna for Farida who may wear the traditional veil in public and will not attend the wedding ceremony herself.
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Egypt
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Farida Zulfitar
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Farida
Japanese Soldiers Enter Foreign Property In Nanking
SUANGITAY January 19 reports list more than a dozen instances of Japanese soldiers entering American, British and German property in Nanking since the first of the year. The incidents, along with disregard for the American flag and Japanese military forces, prompted American embassy protests to Japanese authorities in Nanking on several occasions.
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Suangitay
Nanking
Serrces
Bridge guards bar access to new Niagara Falls bridge
Police stationed around a newly crested floral bridge below Niagara Falls New York to prevent pedestrians from crossing. The bridge was slick from spray and ice after overnight gusts, with Chief Tracy U Le Vee warning that people attempted to walk it despite the danger.
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N.Y
Pokier
Niagara
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Weather update reports minimal snowfall this morning
The Mercury at 16 notes temperature barely rose from 7 Gelork until 11 a.m. with only a trace of snowfall recorded.
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Greeo
Gelork
Roosevelt summons 50 member business council to White House
President Roosevelt met today with 50 members of Secretary Roper's business advisory council the largest group he has convened. He said he would discuss any subject the council wished to raise and indicated broad talks on the recession may occur. The panel, led by W Averell Harriman, has influenced policy since 1933 though includes Republicans and others with differing views. Continued on Page 10.
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Roosevelt
Roper
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Slay Showman Kills Owner. Youth Refuses Identity
Henderson NC January 19 A youth who refused to reveal his name or address was held near Oxford as police awaited word from a hospital about a wounded showwoman. Police say the boy, claiming the name Clarence Fairbanks, led officers to the hacked body of Steve Good of Austin Texas and reportedly confessed to the killing after a quarrel over a bird used in the act.
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N.C
PIA
Oxford
Joh Langston
Clarence Fairbanks
Ballipore
Fairbanks
Steve Good
Austin
Texas
Leadston
Good
Mrs. Good
Japs Land Reinforcements For Big Drive On China's Lifeline
Japanese reinforcements and heavy equipment landed at Tsingtao to fuel a major drive on the Lunghai railway lifeline. Reports say 400000 Chinese troops guard the Lunghai line as Japanese push from Suchow toward the interior, with clashes near the Yangtze valley front.
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Shanghai
Lunghai
Tsingtao
Shantung Province
North China
Suchow
Shantung
Tsinpu
Sughow
Sunghai
Yangtze Valley
Washington County Leads in Low White Elementary Costs
Washington County reports the lowest per pupil cost for white elementary students in the state, at 41 dollars, with Montgomery at 63 and the state average higher. The county also ranks 20th for high school costs at 74 dollars, versus Calvert at 115 dollars overall.
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Board of Education
Montgomery County
The
Calvert
Barcelona Bombed. 50 Bodies Removed in Aftermath
In Barcelona Spain amid a heavy insurgent air raid at dawn at least 40 bombs struck crowded city districts. Officials fear up to 100 may have been killed with ambulances carrying the wounded to hospitals and two trucks required to move the dead to the morgue after the bombing.
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Barcelona
Spain
Mane
Traffic Safety Advisory Group Plans Intensive Campaign Here
Hagerstown launches a traffic safety drive led by the Mayor and City Council with a new advisory committee. Dr W. Ross Cameron health officer joins the panel along with S. B. Phillips and Walmer Baker. The group met with Washington traffic editor Howard Wentworth and mapped accident hotspots for an intensive citywide campaign.
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Teppesemerevos
Tron
W. Ross Cameron
S. B. Phillips
Herald-Mail Company
Walmer Baker
Howard F. Wentworth
Washington
Folowhge
Heiskell Club
Meo Wentworth
Carl He
Hagerstown
Fred C. Wright
Kiwanis Chth
Son Of Jap Premier Doubts Sincerity
Princeton student Fumitaka Konoye son of Japan's premier doubts sincerity of Japan's policy of self defense in China. He told the Princeton council of the Knights of Columbus that Japan may not have had to take the extremes seen in the current conflict with China.
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N. J
Fumitaka Konoye
Princeton University
Japan
China
Princeton council of the _Knights of Columbus
Road Work Is Recommended By County Board
The Board of County Commissioners voted to recommend three WPA road projects: Fahrney's Memorial Home to Mt. Lena, an extra mile plus of Burnside Bridge to Antietam road, and Charlton Station to Charles TH. They also asked the State Roads Commission to construct Showalter Road between Middlebury Pike and Reid Millstone road and Fahrney Church road in the current fiscal year. The recommendations have been filed with the State Roads Commission.
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Fahrney’s Memorial
Mt. Lena
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Antietam Road
Charlton Station
Charles TH
State Roads Commission
Showalter Road
Middlebury Pike
Reid Millstone Road
Fahrney Church Road
Second Class Mail Arrives With First Class Speed
Tests across Hagerstown and Washington show second class mail arriving as fast as or before first class letters. Postmaster General Farley notes newspapers mailed second class often reach destination the same time as regular first class mail. The study extended beyond Hagerstown with similar results.
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Washington
Farley
Maryland Sees Record Vehicle Accident Toll
Maryland reports the highest road toll to date with 90 fatalities, a jump of 92 from the previous year. Commissioner Walter H. Rudy cites that most victims were pedestrians, with 29 percent passengers, 20 percent drivers, and 1 percent cyclists among the casualties.
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Baltimore
State Motor Vehicle Department
Maryland
Walter HL Rudye
Burglary Hits Fremont Store of George W. P. Rhea
Customers struggle to pay last month's bills as burglars raid the Fremont store stealing 75 in cash and taking other items, including hooks, during the break in.
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George W. PL
Rhea i
Senate hears push for repeal of undistributed profits tax
Senate Finance Committee members forecast a more drastic tax revision than the House. They favor complete repeal of the undistributed profits tax and major capital gains tweaks. Chairman Harrison says the panel will act after the House reports its bill. The House aims for public hearings this week with witnesses including Cromwell and Tremaine.
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Senate Finance Committee
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House
Ways and Means
Harrison
Miss
House Committee
James H. R. Cromwell
Camp Morris S. Tremaine
New State
George H. Houston
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Middlekauff Files Candidacy for Sheriff Nomination
J M Middlekauff of Halfway announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for sheriff adding to the field which now includes Richard Duffey, former sheriff, Harry E Newkirk a Big Springs lumberman and school board member, and Frank Slick a meat dealer.
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Halfway
Richard Duffey
Harry E. Newkirk
Big Springs
Board of Education
Frank Slick
Ineal
MacPhail Named Dodger Official
Larry MacPhail was named executive vice president of the Brooklyn Baseball Club under a long term contract and will begin duties immediately. The former Cincinnati Reds general manager has submitted a plan to make the Brooklyn club a strong National League competitor.
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New York
Larry MacPhail
Brooklyn
MacPhail
Cincinnati Reds
Dodger
Navy planed Pacific mass flight to Pearl Harbor
Eighteen big navy planes from California completed a record mass flight to Pearl Harbor arriving before dawn in Honolulu. The lead craft touched water at 8 48 am EST after 20 hours 12 minutes from San Diego. The squadron, led by Lieut Commander S. H. Warner, battled ice and foul weather, skimming the channel with spectators watching.
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Honolulu
California
Pearl Harbor
E.S.T
San Diego
Calif
8S. H. Warner
Warner
Jobless claims rise in Maryland county totals
Maryland unemployment figures show 2437 initial claims filed in the county with about half tied to partial employment. An estimated 1200 claimants are fully unemployed and 20 percent of total claims may be disqualified under the law as of 1987. The National Unemployment Census reports 2651 wholly unemployed and 4119 partially employed in the county last November.
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Maryland
Maryland Unemployment Bureau
Somr
Train Collision Kills Rochester Clerk In Syracuse
In Syracuse New York Central trains collided near the elevated structure. Anthony Leone of Rochester a railway mail clerk was killed. Several others injured and taken to hospitals as rear cars derailed and one overturned amid bitter cold. Officials could not confirm passenger injuries.
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N. Y
New York Central
Anthony Leone
Rochester
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