Soviet reply to proposal awaited in London report
Prime Minister Chamberlain told the Commons Britain seeks Soviet aid in Eastern Europe only after Britain and France act. He said Soviet Russia must not commit to intervene before Western powers have discharged their obligations. He noted talks with Molotov may await Moscow reply and cabinet-approved statements outlined limited European states involvement.
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London
Chamberlain
House of Commons
Britain
Russia
Europe
France
Soviet
Great Britain
Des Jay
Viscount Halifax
Moscow
Vyacheslau Molotoff
Poland
Raumiadnia
Trey
Ten Held On Indictments In May Grand Jury
Indictments charging robbery larceny and forgery plus several related counts were returned by the May Grand Jury. Officers report arrests of Shelly Shivers and Leo Turner and others from Williamsport Waynesboro and Smithsburg. Indictments include assault on wife Lester Brown and multiple holdups with alleged earnings of 25 dollars.
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Ralbery
Sherif
Shelly Shivers
Leo Turner
Brandell RL Stutler
Alfred Lee Chapman
Gardner
Lye Shipper
Eugene Miller
Tolebery
Marshall Parenti
Joseph Diffenderfer
Lester Brown
Smithsburg
Brown
Benton Ravalelectric Association adopts honor system
The Benton Ravalelectric Association eliminates meter readers and asks customers to read low meters and report readings. Manager 7 Whitehead says collections improved 40 percent under the honor system as customers mark payments by prompt order.
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Brenton City
Wash
Benton Raval Electric Association
BL Whitehead
Weather Outlook Maryland and Chesapeake Bay
Generally fair conditions in Maryland tonight and Thursday with slightly cooler readings. Chesapeake Bay sees hardly cloudy to clear skies tonight and Thursday with cooler temperatures and fresh west to northwest winds.
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Maryland
Chesapeake Bay
Tax rate to remain same in county budget talk
County officials expect no increase in the 1989 tax rate of $1.16 per $100 despite possible new appropriations. Reassessment costs may be covered by current election funds since no election is planned this year. Officials hope a permanent board of assessors, if signed by the governor, could reduce next year's rate by a few cents.
Road Project To Be Completed In Nearby Months
The Indian Springs road part of a farm to market project nears finish with less than 100 feet remaining. A relocation at the Helsey farm and a bridge are the final items to complete the project.
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Indian Springs
Helsey Farm
Local Rotarians Unaffected by Illness After Banquet
A census of Hagerstown Rotary Club members at the II district conference banquet in Gettysburg found all attendees well. President William A. Tobias said several were ill enough to require hospital care, though Ray Danzer remained unaffected. A couple left early and drove away after symptoms began.
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Hagers Town
Ray Danzer
Frederick Rotarian
Mr. Danzer
Rotarian
Roosevelt urged higher taxes to fund farm benefits
Washington May 10 President Roosevelt called for higher taxes to cover increased farm expenditures, a stance criticized by several senators who said farm aid should not be singled out for tax or spending cuts. Senate leaders noted farm parity payments and discussed processing taxes on major farm products, though chances of passage this session remained uncertain.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Senate
Congress
Bankhead
Ala
Russell
Lucas
D-Ill
House
Farm Benefits at a Glance Identify Aid Plans
Washington May 10 The Agriculture Department seeks a 1 213 million bill for farm support with 773 million in subsidies. Under crop control and soil conservation, wheat corn and tobacco farmers would limit plantings and idle land to non commercial soil building crops. Payments include soil conservation and parity or adjustment grants for certain crops.
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Washington
Agriulture Department
Senate
Haven
Man Fractures Skull In Franklin Street Crash
Ernest Sprecher 30 of West Franklin street was knocked from his bicycle by a taxicab on Franklin street near the Western Maryland railroad at 7 this morning. He is in serious condition at Washington County Hospital with a probable skull fracture and other injuries.
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Franklin Street
Western Maryland Railroad
Ernest Sprecher
West Franklin Street
Washington County
Sprecher
Benjamin F. Dayhoff
West Washington Street
Washington Square
ANS AL Woon
Ws. Wagenhoffer
Madison Avenue
Dayhot
Walter Silcox
Buena Vista Avenue
Sehnuddt
Holden and
Ray
Dayhoff
Western Maryland Railway Company
Sileux
Volunteers of America
Washington County to Begin 12th Farm-to-Market Road
The twelfth farm-to-market road project in Washington county starts next week with Showalter Road after W P A orders. The 145 mile route will be 18 feet wide with 7 foot earth shoulders from Middleburg pike to Paradise church, employing about 80 men through summer. A second project, 2 miles on Troyinger mill road from Smithsburg pike toward Chewsville, will start later in summer. County and state sponsored roads total eleven projects with 730 W P A workers currently employed.
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Washington County
Showalter
Middleburg Pike
Paradise Church
Troyinger Mill
Smithsburg
Chewsville
Showalter Road
Roonshoro-Weverton
St. Paul's
Downsville Pike
Antietam-larper’s Ferry
Mangansville
Weedysville-Monroe Church
Millpoint
Garis Shop
Tancock Creek
Clearspring-Mercarsburg
Pleasant Valley
Cleaning Casualties From Spring Housecleaning
Publique Ta May 10 reports two hospitals treated 22 cases of broken bones from falls during spring housecleaning. injuries included legs arms and hips, reflecting dangers of domestic chores in clean up season.
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Pubuque
Labor Board and AFL Seek Compromise on Wagner Act
Washington May 10 The National Labor Relations Board and AFL leaders moved to resolve administration disputes over the Wagner Act by four hours of talks led by Chairman J Warren Madden. AFL officials including Joseph A Padway and John P Frey discussed amendments, while CIO criticized any changes.
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Washington
National Labor Relations Board
American Federation of Labor
J. Warren Madden
Joseph A. Padway
AFL
John P. Frey
AFL Metal Trades Department
Frey
Senate
CIO
GIO
Lee Pressman
John L. Lewis
Sheriff Busy Nabbing Boys Runaway Youths Held
Two Philadelphia youths Michael Berberian and Henry Singer both about 17 and two Baltimore Industrial School boys John Welsh and Garland Albright both about 15 are in custody with Sheriff Joseph J. Baker. The others are in Cumberland. The Philadelphia pair await police word. the Industrial School boys face school authorities after trespass charges and 15 day penalties. The four allegedly took a Baltimore automobile and abandoned it near Renevola after running out of gas. The Philadelphia youths deny trouble and say they left home to see the world.
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Philadelphia
Michael Berberian
Henry Singer
St. Mary's Industrial School
Baltimore
John Welsh
Garland Albright
Joseph J. Baker
St. Mary's
Cumberland
Pennsy
Hancock
Justice Bowlus
Industrial
Renevola
Cunderland
Senate approves Roosevelts plan for government reorg
Washington May 10 The Senate reorganization committee approved today President Roosevelts government reorganization plan number two.
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Washington
Senate
Roosevelt
Barrymore claims belief in marriage despite troubles
Chicago May 10 John Barrymore says marital failures do not dampen his view of romance. The four times married actor jokes he may wed again and urges acceptance of marriage as a grand adventure. He notes career women attract him and offers tongue in cheek advice to a young man about to marry.
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Chicago
John Barrymore
Barrymore
Cam
Mar R
Ant
Strange Catalo Bull Draws Boonsboro Visit
Mr and Mrs Leland Wilson of Colville Washington travel by a covered wagon drawn by a catalo bull through Boonsboro en route to Hagerstown. The half Holstein half buffalo animal weighs about 2500 pounds and has covered over 6000 miles at roughly 243 mph. Wilson says the catalo will outlive ordinary cattle and is hardy, tuberculosis resistant, with rich milk and leather prospects.
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Hagerstown
Conestoga
Boonsboro
Leland ©. Wilson
Colville
Wash
Mr. Wilson
Wilson
Court OKays Punishment Differences by Roles in School
Cumberland Md May 10 The trial court acquitted Earl Bracey principal of the Frederick Street Negro School of an assault charge after testimony that a paddling by a principal is allowed under law, though a teacher cannot. Bracey testified he struck William Page 18 and others with a strap and some blows landed on Page's arms, while Page and others claimed assault.
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Cumberland
Frank A. Derden
Earl Bragey
Frederick Street
Migistrara Perdew
Bracey
William Page
Page
Miners Tire Of Loafing In Colonial Mine District
Miners idling as contract talks in New York drag on. In Connellsville district 40 miles south of Pittsburgh they loaf, play ball, and talk of return to work while some work in gardens and gather at company stores still extending credit. Jesse Cole at Colonial Mine No 6 voices the mood: we are sick and tired of loafing.
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Pittsburgh
New York
Connellsville
Jesse Cole
Colonial Mine No
Storm Strikes Frederick County Area
A severe storm yesterday afternoon damaged Frederick county areas. A Walkersville house collapsed with ten occupants unharmed, five cows were killed by lightning on Clayton J. Stup’s farm, a silo toppled, and power facilities were briefly disrupted. Walter Warfield’s home, once a church, was raised by the wind but his family was safe. The H and F railroad power pole fell near Hargett’s station and a Hyattsville silo overturned. Brunswick briefly lost electric power.
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Frederick County
Walkersville
Walter Warfield
Clayton J. Stup
Charlesville
H. and F
Hargett's
Hamilton Linthicum
Hyattsville
Brunswick
Iail
Frederick
Democrats to Pay Tribute to Barry M Hartle
The Democratic Organization Club's Board of Governors announced that Fridays meeting will focus on tributes to Barry M Hartle a charter member and fellow governor. Five or six speakers will deliver short elegies on his life and character as the club adopts resolutions of respect.
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The
Democratic Organization Club
William P. Lane
Barry M. Hartle
Hartle
Seek Jobs For Those Cured Of Insanity
Chicago May 10 A National reemployment drive was launched by former insane patients seeking to place recovered individuals in work. The campaign aims to educate employers to hire those cured by modern medical methods and end the stigma of hospital treatment.
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Chicago
Roosevelt seeks quick coal mine settlement plan
President Roosevelt presses a rapid resumption plan as Loft coal operators and miners meet with federal conciliators after a White House call for an immediate end to the deadlock. Dr Steelman and James Dewey attend with United Mine Workers and owners at the Biltmore, discussing a tentative accord to return about 460,000 idle miners to work amid fuel and job concerns.
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New York
Roosvelt
Roosevelt
White House
John R. Steelman
James ¥. Dewey
Labor Department
United Mine Workers
C.I.0
Biltmore
Byron to Welcome WISV Dedication in Montgomery County
Congressman William D. Byron will deliver a brief welcome at the dedication of Station WISV, a new 50 000 watt Maryland broadcasting plant in Montgomery County. The event, hosted by local officials, is planned for tomorrow between 2 and 2 50 PM with government and radio officials in attendance.
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Maryland
William D. Byron
WISV
Virginia
Montgomery County
Byron
Walker Receives Six Months For Tavern Robbery
Roy Walker Jr colored aged 20 admitted to police after hours of questioning that he robbed the cash register at the Jonathan Street tavern of Frank Long. He was sentenced to six months in the House of Correction by Justice M W B Boster. Walker was arrested Monday night by Lieut Desmond and Patrolman Fred Rickard after admitting he hid in the tavern until after Long closed for a ball game. John A Reusher Jr broker held for contempt action under $10000 bail charged with fraudulent conversion of customers securities worth $60000, using funds for himself after buying stocks on customers orders. Chief Investigator Eugene Holland of the Pennsylvania Securities Commission led the case.
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Roy Walker, Jr
Jonathan Street
Frank Long
House of Correction
M. W. B. Bostetter
Flo
Walker
Lieut
Desmond
Fred Rickard
Peters
Sellman
Pittsburgh
John A. Reusher, Jr
Contt
Eugene A. Holland
Pennsylvania Securities Commission
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A. B. Chandler
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