Houck Found Not Guilty in Maryland Case
In Baltimore on May 28 delegate Houck was acquitted on charges of attempting to obtain funds through false statements. The trial included testimony about a Frederick County matter and a perjury charge connected to a Williams affair. Houck claimed he felt ashamed and returned $59. he apologized before the grand jury. The first grand jury's investigation is under review as the Legislature weighs continuing the probe.
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Tory
Balimore
Houde
Frederick County
Jndee
Sui c Lanzhan
Tawyer
Houck
Williams
Hhstrouck
Grand Juty
Alpes Grand Jury
Grand Sarr
Legisla_ture
Anti-Sabotage Bill Approved in Senate Debate
The measure, defended by Senator O'Conor, targets subversive acts while preserving workers rights to organize and bargain. He warned that enemies of the country would fear the act, but stressed the need for protections to support unlimited production and national defense. Further amendments will clarify that lawful strikes and picketing remain allowed.
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Pere
Conor Eaid
Contry
O'Conor
Grady Elected President of Maryland Bankers Group
Eugene G. Grady vice president of the Western Nations Bank of Baltimore was elected president at the Maryland Bankers Association annual convention. Other officers include Stuart Brown as vice president Norman B. Boyle treasurer and Matthias F. Reese secretary. Senator Millard E. Tydings urged eternal preparedness amid the war crisis and praised the nation’s rearmament strides.
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Baltimore
Eugene G. Grady
Western Nations
Bank of Balti More
Maryland Bankers
Millard E. Tydings
First National Bank of
Southern Maryland
William Marriott
Faltimore
Norman B. Boyle
The
Westminster Savings Bank
Matthias F. Reese
Eliott
Tydings
America
Twenty Ready For Training in City Induction
The City of Hagerstown will send twenty colored men to Baltimore for a year of military training and fifteen white men on June 5. White men listed include Edward Hunter Normac at 2 Hamilton boulevard and Charles Sencendigvar Rainey at 27 1 2 W Antietam street among others. an additional list follows with names and addresses.
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Hagerstown
Baltimore
John Gomer Moore
Baltimore Street
Wernor Hears Ferry
South
Potomac
Walter Churchill Bellins
Bethesiee
Elware Scott, Jr
Peon Sylvania Sterue- Clorde Rishard Sniveir
Blooms Alley
Wiliam Hensr Scott
Pleads Guilty Gets Fifteen Years for Murder Case
In Boston a defendant pleaded guilty to first degree murder and received a fifteen year sentence. Assistant district attorney Edward M. Sullivan and defense counsel Edward F. Firms reported the agreement. The state had charged the defendant Steadman with strangling Emery and two children after ingestion of tablets. The defense argued death resulted from a failed suicide pact amid financial strain.
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Boston
Mar
Sepetel
Edward M. Sullivan
Edward F
Steadman
Emery
Memorial Day Memorial Day Observances In Rose Hill Cemetery
State Commander George D. Harman will speak at the Memorial Day observance in Rose Hill cemetery on Sunday afternoon June 1. The parade features Co B now 315th Infantry from Camp Meade, plus veterans and Legion auxiliaries. A brief ceremony at the Courthouse precedes the parade with band music and the Gettysburg Address read by Mary Dierman.
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The
Incas Legion Post
Rose Hill Cemetery
Sitce
Co. B
Maryland Na Uahal Guard
Army
315Th Infantry
Camp Meade
Lemion
Legion
George D. Harman
Maryland
American Legion
H. Cameron Elgin
Frog F. Leary
Lincoln
Mary Dierman
G. A. R. Auxiary
Ruby Huling
Morvis Frock Post
American Legion Auxiliary
Harman
Scott RB. Wagner
County Officials Seek Governor Veto Of Assessors Measure
County leaders urge Governor OConor to veto a proposed Permanent Board of Assessors arguing it would replace reassessment and save $10,600 for Frederick County while offering quick relief to taxpayers facing perceived assessment errors. Signatures gather support for the referendum as critics warn of increased government expense.
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Board of Assessors
Green lettuce far richer in vitamins than bleached heads
Historical gardening guide notes green lettuce contains far more vitamin A and other nutrients than white bleached lettuce. It advises sowing indoors then transplanting, prefers cos and head varieties, and stresses ample water and fertilization to prevent bitterness as heat arrives.
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United States
Governor urged to veto tax measure after referendum
A clipped passage notes the bill’s referendums would delay its effective date until after the 1942 election and raise county costs from 22 500 to 3 000. The speaker and associates urge the governor to veto the measure to avoid political fights over tax assessments.
Autoist Accused After Baltimore Prospect Crash
William B. Lewis of Washington D C 41 was charged with operating under the influence after a collision at Baltimore and Prospect streets. His car struck a northbound auto driven by Joseph E Monroe of Pennsylvania Avenue causing the Monroe vehicle to overturn but with no injuries. Witnesses say Lewis ignored a boulevard stop sign.
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William B. Lewis
Washington, D. C
Wolford and
Smith
Baltimore
Prospect Streets
Lewis
Baltimore Street
Joseph E. Monroe
Pennsylvania Avenue
Monroe
Prisoners Escape From Franklin County Jail
Millard Daley 22 of Green Castle and Paul Sterling Benchoft 15 of Blue Ridge Summit escaped from the Franklin County jail in Chambersburg late Tuesday night. Daley faced 14 burglary charges while Benchoft had nearly completed a sentence for gasoline theft. Jail doors were reportedly found fixed prior to the escape.
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Millard Daley
Greencastle
Paul Sterling Benchoft
Blue Ridge Summit
Franklin County
Chambersburg
Daley
Benchoff
Law Officers Plan Meet on Bombs and Explosives Theme
FBI led conference to unite Allegany Garrett and Washington county law enforcement June 18 in Cumberland. Harry T. O Connor will head sessions sponsored by FBI. Meetings aim to coordinate efforts to protect national defense and internal security amid rising defense related complaints.
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Cumberland
Allegany
Garrett
Washington County
J. Edgar Hoover
FBI
United States
National Defense
Army of
FBE
Fire destroys farm home in Lost Corner Virginia
Fire of undetermined origin last night destroyed the five room frame farm home of Horace Titus at Lost Corner in Loudoun County Virginia near Frederick Maryland. Titus was away at a commencement when the blaze was discovered. About 60 percent of Crypt's agricultural population holdings are less than an acre.
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Frederick, Md
Horace Titus
Lost Corner
Laudoun County
Titus
Crypt
Memorial Service Plans Completed by Pangbora Lodge
Plans have been completed for a public memorial service this afternoon at 3 o'clock in the city courtroom. Rev Pat B Watlinston will give the invocation and benediction while Rev G I Rider of Grace A B church will deliver the memorial address. Patrolman David J Clark will deliver the tribute to departed officers. Approximately 14009 sacks of gold shipped from France yearly are stored at Martinique.
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Pangbora Lodge
No. 88
Fraternal Order of Police
Pat B. Watlinston
G. I. Rider
Grace A. B. Church
Police Department
David 3. Clark
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