07 Jun 1937
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Newspaper
The Daily Mail
Location
Hagerstown, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1937
Page
1
Moscow reports Soviet industrial leaders are drafting plans for the third five year plan with aims to overtake and surpass the United States. The plan, due July 1 to the Kremlin and effective January 1, envisions rapid industrial expansion and population growth toward 300 million in 25 years.
The Clearspring High School commencement will feature valedictorian Betty Jo Huffman and salutatorian Francis Bell with Marshal Kret zer as the orator. The venue and exact time are not specified in the readable text.
Washington officials predict the Wagner slum clearance bill will be revised to provide only a few million dollars in the next fiscal year. Secretary Morgenthau opposes large housing outlays, while Senator Wagner and treasury officials seek a compromise with President Roosevelt. The bill originally called for 51 million dollars in housing appropriations.
Patrolman R L Stoner landed a four and a half pound brown trout from Marsh Run after a lengthy battle using a light fly rod. The worm and June bug spinner proved successful bait. The catch, entered in a local sporting goods store contest, is the largest trout entered in several years.
Officials outlined a proposed federal housing program for the year starting July 1 that could authorize up to 1 billion dollars in government guaranteed securities to fund slum clearance loans and local grants. They suggested a 31 million dollar appropriation might be trimmed to a few million, with the authority to issue securities possibly reduced or dropped, focusing on urging municipalities to proceed with slum clearance.
Rev Dr Walter Stehl told 249 graduates at the Maryland Theatre to seek purpose through Christ and act with youthful loyalty. He compared fearless pursuit to Amelia Earhart and urged overcoming temptations by calling on God and fighting evil with good. Commencement set for Wednesday at St John’s Lutheran auditorium.
Fragment discusses easing government spending by removing heavy Federal expenses. It references financial relief and potential policy shifts without detailing specific programs or dates.
An inquest into the death of Alfred Butts, 62, of Sharpsburg, will be held Wednesday evening at the Red Men hall in Sharpsburg with Acting Coroner Fred Mose presiding. Butts died at a hospital from injuries after walking into a moving car near Memorial Day, suffering a fractured skull and broken leg. The jury viewed the body last Friday.
Simple health tip promotes EZ Tablets for relief from bilious constipation. Claims 60 tablets for 25 cents and mild gentle aid for intestinal fatigue, headaches, and low energy with purchase at all good drug stores.
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