Doctor Wins City Award in Salisbury Theater Ceremony
Dr Alva Burton Burris, a disabled physician born in Cecil County, received Salisbury's annual award for service to the community, accompanied by a $250 check from a trust fund. He had recently suffered a paralytic stroke and was carried to the event by orderlies and nurses. Dr H C Byrd praised Burris for his medical service, youth athletic teaching, and wholesome living. Two men were fined $25 for gigging in Conococheague Creek.
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Salisbury
Alva Burton Burris
Cecil County
H. C. Byrd
University of Maryland
Byrd
Albert Crampton
John Wolford
Bruce Shupp
John D. Dunn
Conococheague Creek
Woman Recalls Pimples Cleared by Caticura Soap
Mise B Green of Davis Oklahoma reports three years of large pimples eased after three weeks using Caticura Soap and Ointment. She says her skin is now smooth and invites readers to request a free sample by writing to Cuticura Dept 85 Malden Massachusetts.
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Mise B.green
Davis
Okla
Malden
Mase
Gambling Menace Urges Moral Stand Against Betting
The Rev William M Norment in a First Christian Church sermon denounces gambling as a growing menace in America. He cites ten billion dollars wagered in 1937, warns it corrupts morals, business and government, and calls churches and citizens to press for enforcement and reform.
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America
William M. Norment
First Christian Church
Boy Struck by Falling Garage Door Injures Grove Child
Charles Grove six year old son of Charles F Grove of 900 block Corbett street was injured in an accident Saturday afternoon when a garage door fell striking him. His leg was broken and he was taken to the hospital for treatment.
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Charles Grove
Charles F. Grove
Corbett Street
Campaign to cut death rate urged in diabetes report
Boston doctors urge education of physicians patients parents and diabetic children to cut deaths from diabetic coma described as shockingly high. The An Nala of Internal Medicine notes insulin presence makes a single child’s death due to coma avoidable and says education will accelerate mortality decline over five years.
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Boston
Annala of Internal Medicine
Pocketbook Ring and Watch Stolen in Salem Avenue Larceny
Nellie B. Weaver of 600 block Salem avenue reported theft of a pocketbook containing a diamond ring a gold ring a watch and about two dollars yesterday. Over the weekend several petty larcenies were reported including bread stolen from two grocery stores and two bicycles stolen but later recovered.
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Nellie B. Weaver
Salem Avenue
TVA Head Morgan Demands Probe Over Disputed Policies
Washington March 7 Chairman Arthur E. Morgan of the Tennessee Valley Authority accused fellow TVA directors of obstructing his views and refused to resign. He urged a congressional inquiry to clean up TVA, citing misrepresentation and “habits” of the board. Morgan, Lilienthal, and Harcourt Morgan clashed over contracts with Aluminum Company of America and public stewardship.
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Wahington
Arthur E. Morgan
Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA
Roosevelt
Representative Maverick
D-Tex
Morgan
David E. Lilienthal
Harcourt A. Morgan
The
Power Authority
Ter
Rosevelt
Florida
Maverick
Aluminum
Tennessee
Aluminum Company of America
Canada’s import export trade climbs past two billion
The import export trade of Canada last year totaled 1.923 billion dollars, more than double its foreign trade value in 1923, signaling a substantial growth in international commerce and the country’s trade balance.
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Canada
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Hagerstown
N.potomac
Gorton
Hormels
IONA
Camay
I. Pritt
ANN Page
Sultana Peanut Butter
Macaroni
Meat Dept
AGP Serien
Webey, Mae
Norment
Telia Jae
Rudy
Hamilton CO
China
Glass
Harry S. Myers
Eoples
W. Wash
My Zee
Evael Vt Bank
Iagerstown
R. & G. Dep’t Store
Conkey
Howard's
Baltimore &J
Intelligent 104
Standard American
Hersid-Mall
National
Automobile
National Used Car Exchange
Herald- Mail
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