Perkins Seeks Immediate Hearing On Impeachment Move
Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins demands an immediate hearing as impeachment proceedings loom in Washington. The measure targets Perkins, immigration commissioner James L. Houghteling, and labor solicitor Gerard TD Reilly for allegedly delaying deportation actions in the Joseph Bridges case.
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Washington
Secretary of Labor
Frances Perkins
House of Representatives
Miss Perkins
James L. Houghteling
Gerard TD. Reilly
Labor Department
Herry Bridges
CIO
Rep. Thomas
House Judiciary Committee
Candy theft repayment note found after 14 years
A Bloomsburg storekeeper, Ray G. Pennsyl, received 50 cents in payment via letter for candy stolen 14 years earlier by the writer who often visited the store with schoolgirls. The writer said they would take candy then and added that the Lord has saved their soul.
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Bloomsburg
Ray G. Pennsyl
Pennsyl
Budget urges completion of Roxbury State Penal Farm
Recommendations in the governor’s budget to the Legislature call for finishing the State Penal Farm at Roxbury in this county. The plan aims to finalize construction and capabilities of the facility for use in the state penal system.
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Herbert R. O'Conor
Roxbury
Supreme Court ruling prompts prompt action in government cases
In remarks on the floor the speaker urged immediate steps once the Supreme Court acts and indicated the department would proceed in other cases per the decision. Majority Leader Rayburn then moved to send the resolution to the Judiciary committee as the orderly path for developing the facts.
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Miss Perkins
Congress
Bridges
Summers
D-Tex
Judiciary Committee
House
House Committee On No American Activities
Thomas
Communist Party
Joseph Stre
Supreme Court
Department
Rayburn
City Street Board Debates Added Safety Measures After Snow Work Accident
The Board of Street Commissioners discussed further safety steps after a January 18 accident on Summit Avenue and Baltimore Street where two Street Department workers were badly hurt removing snow. A rear truck light and a portable red light were proposed, with removal when not in snow removal. The injured men face about three months in hospital. The board also approved new white capes for traffic officers and endorsed the Police Ball at Hotel Alexander.
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Board of Street Commissioners
J. Stewart Miller
Summit Avenue
Baltimore Street
Street Department
Miller
Edwin §. Guth
Guth
C. H. McCleary
Philadelphia
Franklin Conrad
Harry Miller
Pangham Park
Sheriff Issues Appeal for Clothes for Released Prisoners
Sheriff Joseph D. Baker of Washington County Jail appeals for clean durable clothes or shoes for inmates upon release. He notes many enter in poor attire and some garments are unsanitary or burned, requesting donations at the jail.
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Joseph D. Baker
Washington County
Baker
Cronin Elected President of Maryland Fraternal Congress
John J. Cronin of Hagerstown was elected president as 200 delegates met in Baltimore for the Maryland and District of Columbia Fraternal Congress annual meeting. He has served five years as manager for a fraternal insurance group in the region. new officers include Mrs. Lolo Coles vice president, Howard Dressel secretary, L. L. Littman treasurer, and Ernset Olsen past president and delegate to the National Fraternal Congress.
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Baltimore
John J. Cronin
Hagerstown
Maryland
District of Columbia
Cronin
Virginia
Lolo Coles
Howard Dressel
L. L. Littman
Teasurer
Ernset Olsen
Washington
Slot Machine Seized by Police at Local Club
City police and sheriff's officers seized a slot machine in a club on the 200 block of Jonathan Street last night. Frank Long, a Black man, was charged with operation of the machine.
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Frank Kluckholm
The
New York Times
Brownsville
Texas
Kluckholm
Mexico
Sherif
Jonathan i Siicer
Frank Long
England makes umbrellas for Africa in clever inland craft
A brief item notes a police court summons issued this morning after a periodic inspection of licensed clubs and taverns for selling alcohol. The report also mentions a machine seized and two 15 foot spread umbrellas fashioned in England for use in Central Africa, highlighting inventive equipment and colonial trade context.
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England
Central
Africa
Rabbi Tackles Refugee Problem at Lions Luncheon
At the Hagerstown Lions Club weekly meeting Rabbi Baruch E. Rabinowitz of Sons of Abraham delivered a clarified address on the refugee problem as a Jewish issue. He urged support for the Jewish State in Palestine and noted Britain’s breach of the Balfour promise. He warned of growing unrest if the situation remains unresolved and urged American action to aid displaced Jews.
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Hagerstown Lions Club
Baruch IE. Rabinowitz
Congregation of Sons of Abraham
Alexander Hotel
Austria-Germany
Hungary
Romania
Poland
European
Russia
Germany
Siberian
United States
Europe
Britain
England
William B. Zit
Palestine
Lion J. W. Friedman
Lion Tamer
Fred Burk
Torvic Electric Valitilizer promoted for nose and throat care
An advertisement touts Torvic Electric Valitilizer as effective against nasal and throat conditions using a portable precision instrument. It claims relief from inflammation and related discomfort and invites readers to a free demonstration at local drug stores, noting a price reduction from 7.50.
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Potomac
Franklin Streets
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Cupid
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Geological Survey
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