Plans for peacetime conscription training debate
Washington July 6. Senate military committee postpones hearings on compulsory training while Army and Navy experts prepare conclusions from 20 years of peacetime conscription study. Debate centers on registering men ages 18 to 65 for defense training and costs projected near WPA levels.
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Army
Congress
Navy
Senate Military Committee
War Department
Sheppard
D-Tex
Atearings
Isle
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Burke
D-Neb
Rep
Wadsworth
R-Ny
Minton
D-Ind
Adolf Hitler
United States
Filius Ochs Ader
The
New York Times
Hitler
Downey
Calif
Jst
Johnson
D-Corps
Adler
Rev Roy L Sloop Speaks At Lutheran Class
The Rev Roy L Sloop of St Mark's Lutheran delivered an engaging message to the Sharpebury Lutheran Bible class on Tuesday evening at Washington's Monument. Refreshments followed the meeting. the topic was The Hidden Christ.
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Roy L. Sloop
St. Mark's
Sunday Motoring Tour from Hagerstown to Frederick and Berkeley Springs
A guided 125 mile Sunday trip organized by Earl H. Howard of the Automobile Club of Maryland departs Hagerstown on U.S. Route 40 passing through Berkeley Springs Martinsburg Charles Town Harpers Ferry and Frederick. The route visits numerous small towns including Bolivar Middletown Boonsboro Funkstown and Weverton with a contact for more details at the club phone number.
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Earl H. Howard
Automobile Club of Maryland
Alexander Building
E. Washington Street
Hagerstown
Berkeley Springs
Martinsburg
Charles Town
Harpers Ferry
Frederick and
Name
Nowhan
Waladkin Springs
Mulstote
Alt Bancock
Ture
Ob Town
Berkeley
Matcuinhivser
Moore's Cross Roads
Mohan
Mostinsburs
Charles
Strafeht
Washington Street
Hailtown
Bolivar
Frederick
Potomac River
Shenandoah River
Weverton
Rooxville
Petersville
Jefferson
Feagaville
Braddock Heights
Middletown
Boonsboro
Benevola
Funkstown
Unidentified Spirits Seep from Tequor Store in Homer
In Homer Nebraska a liquor store operator reported a vandalism incident after a flood receded, with all bottle labels washed off the shelves. The event followed recent Nebraska rainfall and disrupted local spirits sales.
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Homer
Neb
Tequor
Nebraska
Germany seeks peace while Britain presses diplomacy
A neutral source predicts new German peace feelers within three to four weeks but notes British aggressiveness may derail them. He cites Churchill's Commons walk and British seizure of French fleet as factors. Diplomacy may peek during strain, with Britain warming to Soviet envoy Matsky and possible concessions to Japan to bolster Europe policy.
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London
Churchill
Commons
Gill
Chamberlain
Tyan Matsky
Tashion
Britain
Europe
United States
Stolen Auto Found Abandoned
The corpse of Dr David R Brower was found yesterday at the rear of the Hirst Duck on Elizabeth street. Police believe a physician may have been robbed of between 15 and 20 dollars. Two youths asked for permission to telephone Cumberland and entered the storage, but no money changed hands. Dr Brower’s care was unharmed and instruments were intact.
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Myrtle Hinkle McCray
Rosanke
Police Plation
New York
Massachusetts
C.P
David R. Brower
Sioma
Lata
Atleynoo
Elizabeth Street
Phyalsian
Ofah
Miler
Cumberland
Miller
Broadcasts From New York By Stephen Deralta
Twenty thousand filled Lewisohn Stadium as Lily Pons performed beneath an aerial show. The piece reflects on American resilience, summer entertainment in New York, and the Stadium concerts financed by private contributors amid world troubles.
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New York
Stephen L. Deralta
Lewisohn
New York City
Lily Pons
Donna
Europe
Onys
Times Saann
Radio City
Red Cross War Relief Fund Totals Update
Washington reports the American Red Cross war relief fund has reached 10,552 dollars toward a 320 million goal. Officials say funds at headquarters reflect the latest tally and urges continued public donations to maximize effectiveness.
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Washington
American Red Cross War Relief Fund
Sharpsburg Homecoming Festivities Start Today
Sharpsburg opens its annual Homecoming with a parade at 4 PM from the National Cemetery to the Gee Memorial plot where dedicatory services will mark the plot’s transfer to the National Park Service. Evening attractions include bands, orchestras, contests, and open air address by Theodore R. Mexelén of Baltimore.
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Sharpsburg
National Cemetery
Gee Memorial
National Park Service
Medibank Street
Theodore R. Mexelén
Baltimore
McKeldin
Washington County
Damaged Wheat Crops Hit By Scab Epidemic In Maryland
Washington county reports an outbreak of Fusarium blight or scab affecting 10 to 25 percent of wheat heads in some fields. University of Maryland agronomy specialist John W. Magruder notes the disease thrives in favorable weather. future control relies on seed selection, seed cleaning, mercury dust treatment, and residue management. County Agent Milt D. Mare cites the statewide inspection and outlines steps to slow recurrence.
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Washington County
Milt D. Mare
John W. Magruder
University of Maryland Extension Service
No Reds in Maryland WPA says state officials
Baltimore July 6 WPA in Maryland says the state unit has no communist or Nazi Bund members among its 14,647 workers. Officials announced affidavits were signed by all employes and administrative staff under the emergency relief act.
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Baltimore
WPA
Maryland
Communist Party
Nazi Bund
Erpi
Air Raids Hit Gibraltar Fortress in July Attack
Gibraltar July 5 report describes the fifth air raid on the fortress noted as the Western key to the Mediterranean. Several bombs fell but most dropped into the sea with no casualties. Madrid radio claimed the attacking planes were French. British sources remained silent. Nearby Algeciras reported three damaged British cruisers having landed 30 British sailors’ bodies from action off Oran.
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Gibraltar
Gibralttar
Mediterranean
Madrid
Iondon
Algeciras
Spain
Oran
Red Cross Appeal Issued By Leopold
Leopold the Belgian king, a prisoner at Laeken Castle, spoke to his people amid German guards and noted no official Red Cross involvement. He said his family is safe abroad and described ongoing German atrocities as a factor in any future stance. A classified ad line at 104 offered contact for buyers.
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Leogol III
Belgium
Laeken Cassel
Red Cross
Tellel
Elizaueth
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