Father Still Unreconciled Over Daughter’s Marriage
New York story reports multi million shipping magnate Commodore Edgar P F Tuckenbyck remains opposed to his daughter Andres 18 wedding of a 22 year old salesman. The couple wed yesterday in Manhasset at Adolf Gatti’s farm house with Rev. Richard Hegarty officiating as proceedings drew parental ire and a three day yacht honeymoon on Long Island Sound aboard a yacht loaned by the bride’s half brother.
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Aundrea Luckenba
New York
William Dobbs
Great Neck
S. 1
Edgar F. Luckenbach
Dobbs
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Edgar PF. Tuckenbyck
Andres
Buiter-And
Egs Aalesman
Luckenbach
Long Island Sound
Commodore Luckenbach
Richard Hegarty
Manhasset
Adolf Gatti
Parole Board Refuses Duvall and Ansherman in Maryland
Baltimore on June 15, the parole commissioner J Cookman Boyd declined to free Walter Post Duvall, a former Baltimore bank executive serving three years for larceny after a 25 year scheme totaling 47500 dollars. He also refused parole to Milton Ansherman Sr of Frederick County, serving 14 years for second degree murder.
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Baltimore
Jame
Tarrele
J. Cookman Boyd
Walter Post Duvall
Baltimore Bank
Boyd
Duvall
C. Delano Ames
Baltimore Criminal Justice Commission
Mercantile Trust Company
Milton K. Ansherman, Sr
Frederick County
Cumberland Fails to Meet Bills for Early June
Cumberland will not meet in bills for the first half of June as funds are short. Payroll for the period may be paid, but other bills will be held until month end awaiting tax collections.
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Cumberland
Maryland Weather: fair tonight with clearing Thursday
Maryland forecast calls for fair conditions tonight, with Thursday partly cloudy and little temperature change. Chesapeake Bay expects clear skies tonight and Thursday, with winds shifting from moderate north to moderate south.
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Peterest
Maryland
Chesapeake Bay
Maryland Will Reclaim Luke With New State Road
The State Roads Commission plans a 4000 foot road to bring Luke Maryland back into the state by extending from Westernport to Lake along the Potomac north bank. The project aims to reduce travel time about one minute but requires rights of way and addresses hazardous bridges at approaches. J Glenn Beall proposed the measure with Chief Engineer Nathan L. Smith citing heavy traffic and sharp curves. Construction could start in about 60 days if rights obtained.
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Baltimore
State Roads Commission
Luke
West Virginia
Alleginy County
Westernport
Piedmont
W. Ca
Potomac
Lake
J. Glenn Beall
Allegany County
Nathan L. Smith
Beall
Recreational Work Planned in Williamsport
Since the first of the month a recreational program has been inaugurated at Williamsport with the Movement under the sanction of Mayor Richard G Hawken and the town Council. The effort claims playgrounds reduce juvenile delinquency and foster sportsmanship and fair play. Open to children and adults, families are urged to enroll children aged 7 to 16 for daily classes from 9 am to 12 and 3 pm onward.
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Williamsport
Richard G. Hawken
Clothing and Juice To Be Distributed Nationwide
Washington reports the WPA will distribute 10,000,000 worth of clothing and 400,000 cans of grapefruit juice to relief families. Immediate delivery is guaranteed by manufacturers and distribution will be through state welfare departments.
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Washington
WPA
Harry JL. Hopkins
Flood Waters Sweep Across Broad Plains As Armies Flee
Sino Japanese forces retreat before a massive Yellow River flood that breaches dikes between Chengchow and Kaifeng. The disaster endangers millions of Chinese villagers while civilians flood shelters and refugees seek aid. Hundreds of corpses drift past as Japanese troops shift to life saving efforts.
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Shankhai
Yellow River
Chengchow
Kaifeng
Hoban
China
Yushih
Tungsi
Kihsien
Hancock Men Plan Protest Over Bridge Jobs
Hancock business men threaten to protest federal authorities unless more local residents are hired for the Potomac River bridge project. Only four Hancock residents are among about seventy workers. the contract requires 60 percent local labor and 40 percent from Morgan County. Most workers are being brought from Cumberland and Allegany County, Maryland.
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Hancock
Washington County
Potomac River
Ilancock
T He
Morgan County
W. Ca
Cumberland
Allegany County
Cumberland Concern
Trapped Father and Son Rescued in Mine Incident
In Ashland Pennsylvania a father Peter Shinskowsky aged 48 and his son Peter Jr age 17 were rescued from a makeshift mine after hours trapped since Monday. They appeared in good condition and were walking to a hospital with blankets and eyes closed. The father expressed relief saying I’m out of there.
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Ashland
Peter Shinskowsky
Shenandoah
Peter, Jr
Cholera Epidemic Kills 12000 in United Provinces
In Lucknow India on June 15 a report states one of the worst cholera epidemics in modern history has claimed 12000 lives in seven weeks across the United Provinces in India's extreme north.
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Lucknow
India
United Provinces
Precautions Taken For Safety Of Kidnap-Slayer At Hearing
Miami June 15 elaborate precautions were taken for the safety of Franklin Pierce McCall at a hearing on the ransom kidnaping of James Bailey Cash Jr McCall pleaded guilty Two police searched each man two matrons frisked the women hats were removed from some and police observed from a ventilator above the judge’s desk Grand Jury members attended as spectators The father James Bailey Cash Sr testified and identified ransom notes pajamas and details of the boy’s disappearance including that he was buried after being taken from his bed.
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Miami
Fla
Franklin Pierce McCall
James Bailey Cash, Jr
Wilson P. Cash
George A. Worley
Worley
James Bailey Cash
McCall
John Emanuel
Cash
Graduates Told to Accept Any Job in Slower Market
Chicago June 15 A Chicago psychologist Dr Robert N McCurry warns June graduates to take any job and hold on until better times. He notes more than 11 000 000 men unemployed and says graduates cannot afford to be choosy about openings, even if on a lower level.
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Robert N. McCurry
Chicago
The
Psychological Corporation
Cost of living shows decline in May 1938 United States
The National Industrial Conference Board reports wage earners faced a three tenths of one percent drop in living costs from April to May. May costs were 2.6 percent lower than May 1937 and 12.6 percent below May 1929, but 20.6 percent above the 1933 low. Defy Government Mexico City reports the Mexican National Railway, handed to 48,000 workers six weeks ago, raised freight rates over government objections.
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New York
United States
National Industrial Conference Board
Mexico City
Mexican National Railway
County approves $290,000 for school construction program
The Board of Education disclosed a tentative summer and fall building program after County Commissioners voted approval and filed formal application for a $130,000 Federal grant, approved by PWA authorities in Washington. Combined with $160,000 remaining from an April bond issue, the county will have $290,000 for school construction, prompting expected spur to building.
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Board of County Commissioners
Board of Education
Baltimore
Buckler and Fenhagen
P.W.A
Washington
Man Finds Gold Coin and Cash in House Move
While moving a residence on Wayside Avenue yesterday Charles Spessard reported finding a ten dollar gold piece and two five dollar bills wrapped in paper. The money was said to have been tucked in the foundation as the property was moved to the new building line.
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Wayside Avenue
Charles Spessard
Gettysburg Bound Confederate Move Through Williamsport 75 Years Ago
Maryland towns faced the Confederate advance as Lee's forces crossed the Potomac 75 years ago. The cavalry pushed toward Hagerstown and Chambersburg while Union stores stayed open. Baltimore remained largely unworried as defense measures began with council funding and barricades.
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Southern Army
Gettysburg
City
Tysburg
Ewell
Virginia “Foot
Jackson
Magerstown
Philadelphia
Hagerstown
Lee
Baltimore
Frederick
Pennsylvania Democrats bury hatchet to back fall ticket
Leaders of rival factions in Pennsylvania Democrats formally buried the hatchet at the state committee meeting. U S Senator Joseph Guffey and State Chairman David L Lawrence reunite and name Guffey campaign manager for the fall effort backing Governor George H Earle for senator and Charles Alvin Jones for governor.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
U. S
Joseph +. Guffey
David L. Lawrence
Democratic State Committee
Guffey
G.lo
John L. Lewis
Lawrence
George H. Earle
Charles Alvin Jones
Pittsburgh
Local man figures in truck collision
James A. Rickingham of Hagerstown and Franklin A. Mohler of near Pearl Md. drove two trucks that collided near Frederick injuring Richard Moller aged 10. A cow was broken from a herd of 25 headed along the National Highway to Mohler’s farm. Buckingham’s truck hit Mohler’s truck from the rear. Buckingham claims he did not see the herd and he faces a police court hearing in Frederick tonight on a reckless driving charge.
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James A. Rickingham
Hagerstown
Franklin A. Mohler
Pearl
Frederick
Richard Moller
Mohler
Buckingham
Bombs Sink French Ship in Valencia Harbor
The French freighter Gaulois, a 500 ton Marseille ship, sank in Valencia harbor after bombings by Insurgent warplanes at 10:30 and 12:30 p.m. There were no casualties aboard. casualties elsewhere not yet known. The city faced a flood of war refugees from Castellon de la Plana and surrounding province.
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Valencia
Marseille
Castellon de la Plana
Castellon
Free Derby Kit Offered to Derby Participants
The Herald Mail company will give away free $5 Derby racer kits to boys who subscribe to the Morning Herald or Daily Mail. The full details appear on the last page. Boys within Derby age limits are urged to read the notice and enlist relatives and friends to secure new subscriptions or renewals.
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Herald Mail Company
Morning Herald
Daily Mail
Famous Fliers to Attend Hagerstown Airport Dedication
Captain and Mrs. Herbert Thaden, prominent Ha gerstown residents, have accepted invitations to the airport dedication this Sunday. Captain Thaden previously worked for Fairchild and now conducts aviation investigations for United States Steel. Mrs. Thaden, America's leading aviatrix, won the Bendix Trophy in 1936 defeating top flyers.
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Herbert Thaden
Hagerstown
Thaden
Fairchild Corporation
United States Steel Corporation
America
Pacific Coast
Cleveland
United States
Fairchild
Circus delayed by vandalism halts Ringling Bros train
In Toledo on June 15 the Ringling Bros circus train to Erie Pa was delayed five hours after vandals cut 24 air brake hoses. The disruption followed a day of labor unrest with 67 tramsters and drivers walking out over a foreman’s discharge.
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Toledo
Ringling Bros. Barnum and Bailey Circus
Erie
Security Storage System Committee Visits Plant
Members of the committee arranging the setup for the new central equipment building yesterday toured the North American Cement Corp plant at Security to study their property storage system for potential use in the building. Other local plants with purchasing departments will be visited next week.
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North American Cement Corp
Security
Mayor and Council to Approve New Water Contract
The state penal farm water supply contract will be formally approved tomorrow night by the Mayor and City Council. The contract raises the rate and becomes retroactive to June 1. Movie 006 in Pound. Seattle staff note shows a shift from glamour to hardship as a film family descendant ends in the county humane society pound along Hollywood boulevard.
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Alt Roxbury
Seattle
Hollywood Boulevard
Rin-Tin-Tin
Alm Netary
County Humane Society
Demand Flood Control Bill Be Changed In Senate Debate
Washington June 15 Senator O Mahoney resumed a talking marathon on the 375000000 flood control bill as opponents pressed to force changes. The dispute centered on government bearing dam and reservoir costs and broad condemnation powers, with states rights cited by critics. Senate leaders warned adjournment could slip past tonight amid continued debate and possible filibuster.
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Washington
O’mahoney
Wye
Senate
Barkley
O'Mahoney
State’s Rights Administration
Flibuster
House
Stahoney
Kentuck
Senate Ap
Merchants Urged To Help Census In Hagerstown
The Hagerstown Chamber of Commerce asks local merchants to cooperate with the Department of Commerce census survey of business. Past censuses proved valuable, and blanks are brief. Confidential years are kept, with tabulated results shown after study. Merchants should return blanks by July 15 after June 30.
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Hagerstown
Philadelphia
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