Wide search for slaver leads to South Carolina chase
Georgia patrols pursued escaped inmate Richard G Gallogly and his 23 year old wife Vera after a Friday night escape near Graymont Summit. Gallogly, sentenced in 1929 to life for a drugstore clerk holdup, fled with his wife and his mother in a Studebaker sedan, with authorities noting a possible private plane as a remote risk.
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Atlanta
Richard G. Gallogly
South Carolina
Georgia
Lon Sullivan
Gallocly
Vera
Graymont Summit
Gallorly
Sullivan
Gallogly
Studebaker
Royal K. Mann
Worth E. Yankey
Reidsville
Assault arrest in South Potomac area report
Russell Davis aged 35 of the 800 block South Potomac street was arrested Sunday morning by Detective Peters and Patrolman Manganson on charges of assaulting his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Davis
South
Potomac Street
Peters
Manganson
Wager Ends With Nose Test In Smithsburg Duel
The New York Yankees are spoofed in a local joke where William South must press his nose on a peanut two blocks from the Smithsburg business district if Cincinnati loses to the Yankees, while Clyde Smith bets Cincinnati wins and New York wins four straight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Yankees
William South
Smithsburg
South
Clyde (Peck) Smith
Cincinnati
Smith
Man and Woman Killed in Train Car Collision
A freight train and an automobile collided at a grade crossing on the Western Marrland Railway near Chambersburg Saturday night. Victims were George D. Keefer, 74, a retired plumber, and his housekeeper Mrs. Anna North, 93. Keefer’s body was found along the railroad right of way. the car wreckage with Mrs. North’s body was dragged to a trestle and fell into a creek below.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marrland
Pat Chambersburg
George D. Keefer
Anna North
Keefer
Worth
Escaped Prisoner Returned To Finish Sentence In Pa.
Calvin Cantler, 38, who fled the State Penal Farm at Roxbury on September 28, was recaptured Friday in North Carolina. He was burned here yesterday and taken back to the House of Correction last night to complete a two year Harford county larceny sentence. Cantler was returned to Hagerstown by Superintendent Elmer B. Carl and Officer Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Cantler
Roxbury
North Carolina
Beak
House of Correction
Cantler
Harford County
Hagerstown
Elmer B. Carl
Miller
Two Escape Yacht Blaze Off Yonkers During Honeymoon Flight
In Yonkers New York on October 9 a wedding couple Richard G Vance and Paula Borchard aboard Anthony Fokker’s Q E D yacht of tomorrow escaped a fire and sinking in the Hudson River after their nine crew fled overboard. One crewman John Wanamaker was missing. the boat valued at 200000 and built to fly ship design. The couple married in Manhattan at 6 pm and honeymooning to Niagara Falls were rescued and returned to New York City.
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Yonkers
N. Y
Niagara Falls
Anthony Fokker
Hudson River
John Wanamaker
Richard G. Vance
Westfield
N. J. Florist
Paula Borchard
Manhattan
Fokker
Nyak
Lawrence Gamage
New York City
Q. BE. D
Sub Sighted Near Portland By Maine Official
Portland Maine October 9 Maine commissioner of sea and shore fisheries Arthur Greenleaf reports he positively sighted a partially submerged submarine about five miles southeast of Portland lightship early Sunday at 240 am HST from a motor boat The object roughly 150 feet long approached within 50 yards then headed back to sea Navy yard officials at Kittery say no American submersibles were in the area
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Portland
Arthur Greenleaf
Maine
Sea and Shore Fisheries
Navy Yard
Kittery
Greenleaf
Warden Roosevelt Presides At Meet At Hyde Park Church
Hyde Park October 3 United States news reports Franklin D Roosevelt senior warden of St James Episcopal Church presided over a vestry meeting about gifting a Bible from King George and Queen Elizabeth. The Bible bound in black morocco with gold edges was a memento of the June 11 visit when the King and Queen attended services with the Roosevelts. the Bible is in the Library of Congress display case in Washington. Also reported a noted sportsman Robert Sievier, 79, died at his London home. He rose from birth in a Hansom cab to become a millionaire racehorse owner and author. In Belfast, U K citizens in Northern Ireland were urged to telephone the American Consul as an American steamer is being held to take them home.
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Hyde Park
N. Y
Franklin D. Roosevelt
St. James Episcopal Church
England
George
Queen Elizabeth I
Roosevelt
Londo
Robert
Bob) Sievier
Sussex
Jie
Belfast
Northern Ireland
United States
Rabbi Israel Opens Campaign Here For Refugee Help
Rabbi Ed ward L. Israel of Baltimore launched a local drive at B'nai Abraham to raise six thousand dollars for the United Jewish Appeal for Refugees. He warned that Nazism and anti religion threaten civilization, noted 150000 refugees in Europe and 500000 in Palestine, and urged American Jewry to support rescue efforts despite U S immigration limits.
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Rabbi Israel
Europe
America
Edward L. Israel
Baltimore
B'nai Abraham
United Jewish Appeal
Israel
Hitler
Russia
Germany
Poland
Rumania
Lithuania
United States
Palestine
Hagerstown
Washington County
Central
South America
Christian Friends
Moses Grossman
Roosevelt
Baruch E. Rabinowitz
Myer Berkson
Soil Conservation Means and History in U S
A 1935 act created the Soil Conservation Service to replace the Soil Erosion Service. It aims to coordinate research and field demonstrations without duplicating other agencies, drawing on existing bureaus and experts to study soil structures weather patterns grasses and agricultural cycles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett
Soil Conservation Act
Soil Erosion Service
Soil Conservation Service
Department of Agriculture
South American Plaza Idea for World’s Fair 1940
A plan to relocate and group Latin America pavilions at the 1940 World’s Fair in New York is discussed. The concept envisions a Latin Quarter plaza with free space, featuring gauchos, charros, and other authentic acts to attract visitors. Officials suggest inviting Mayor LaGuardia to promote South American trade, noting high fair attendance and ongoing events in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Europe
Flushing Meadows
Benito Collada
Carmen Miranda
Paris
Collada
Mayor LaGuardia
South America
Druman
R. Ernesto Lopez
Venezuelan Commissioner-General, Told Us: “I'm Sure Mayor LaGuardia
Manhattan
Hugh Johnson Urges Repeal At Baltimore Peace Rally
Gen. Hugh S. Johnson called for repeal of the arms embargo saying arguments against it are insignificant and that neutrality between arms sellers is needed. He warned against U.S. involvement in Europe and cited constitutional concerns. Gov. Herbert R. O'Conor told about 5,000 in Baltimore that war would become unnecessary and peace inseparable from freedom.
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Baltimore
Hugh S. Johnson
United States
Europe
George Washington
Herbert R. O’conor
Fifth Regiment
America
O'Conor
Flying Boat Shot Down Over North Sea
The Air Ministry said a Royal Air Force patrol over the North Sea shot down a German flying boat. The crew were seen in the sea clinging to wreckage and a nearby ship was directed to rescue them before RAF patrols resumed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Air Ministry
Royal Air Force
North Sea
Order Issued by Swiss Leader to Silence Campaign
Berne October 8 Generalissimo Henry Guisan mobilized a citizen army to keep the European war issue from influencing the fall election for the National Council slated for October 28 and 29. About 500000 soldiers will vote, with party campaigning limited to official program declarations.
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Berne
Henry Gutisan
Switzerland
National Council
United States
House of Representatives
Guisan
Neighbor dreams of Hershey trip and New York show
The passage recalls a chat at a lively event where a neighbor longs to visit Hershey Park in Hershey Pennsylvania. He reveals he is from Tlarksburg and admits he would travel to hear Glenn speak in New York, leaving the narrator puzzled by the uneven conversation and scattered amusement.
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Cee
Hershey
Hershey Park
Itershey
Tlarksburg
New York
Glenn
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Heinz
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Lean
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Mawell House Coffee
Heatile
Wincrest
Fair City
Edward Johnson
Metropolitan Opera
Roy
Gary Cooper
Jack Whitney
Jack Warner
My Lawyer
Father
Dorothy Stickney
Etter
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Paramount
Glenn Miller
Ger Island
She Was
Mine
Joy- Allen Duncan
Richmond
Hurff
Hugh Johnson
Rudy
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