Ford Motor Co faces labor troubles and demands in multiple plants
Detroit reports labor unrest striking tool and die workers in Detroit Flint and Pontiac threaten mass action in Chester Pennsylvania and Edgewater New Jersey. Workers demand 25 percent wage hikes and a shift from a 40 hour week to create more jobs. Ford officials aim to negotiate a settlement acceptable to both sides amid ongoing demonstrations led by alleged communist sympathizers.
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Detroit
Ford ‘Motor Co
Chester
Edgewater
N. J
Ford
Flint
Pontiac
Montana School Players Switch Roles Blood Donors
Butte Montana Bethool Mines players added a new occupation as blood donors to raise school expenses. Six squad members volunteered while others served as nursemaids, housemaids and firemen. A late thunder storm returned to mid-summer with a brief blast around four this morning, sharp lightning and heavy rain for about ten minutes.
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Butte
Mont
Montana Bethool of Mines
Death of Funkstown resident E Keller Martin at 52
E Keller Martin of Funkstown died at his home yesterday afternoon at 6 30 o clock after a three year illness aged 52 He was born in Smithsburg son of the late Jon and Cora Martin He was a Lutheran church member Surviving are his widow Elizabeth Moore Martin sons C Earl and Millard F both of Funkstown brother Arthur G Martin Funeral services Sunday at 2 pm at his late home conducted by Rev W L Remsburg Interment Rest Haven cemetery
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E. Keller Martin
Funkstown
Smithsburg
Jon
Cora Martin
Lutheran Church
Elizabeth Moore Martin
C. Earl
Millard F
Arthur G. Martin
W. L. Remsburg
Rest Haven Cemetery
In Memory of Viola Fouke Departed 1932
In memory of my dear daughter Viola Fouke who departed this life September 29 1932 A precious one from me has gone A voice I loved is still A place in vacant in my home never can be filled They carried her from my door She shall return no more With her I did depart The joy and fight went out of my heart By Her Mother Mrs Albert Smith Adv
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Viola ‘Mag ‘Fouke
Albert Smith
State Officials Attend Anti Crime Conference in Washington
State's Attorney J Lloyd Harshman will attend the Anti Crime Conference in Washington October 12 13 and 14. Col James A Moss president general of the association extends the invitation and notes the conference aims to develop effective local plans from the Flag Associations Crusade Against Crime. The event promises discussions on curbing lawlessness and highlighting crime as a major national issue with moral and economic stakes.
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Washington
J. Lloyd “Harsh Mans
James A. Moss
Association
Harshman
Flag Association
Two youths faced murder charges in Washington case
Fair and Bingaman questioned after Sollenberger shooting at a filling station. Fair denies knowledge of the crime while Bingaman admits some involvement. Authorities say both men were present during the events and the fatal shot occurred inside the station. Both suspects are held for arraignment.
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Fair
Ho Dos
Bingaman
Baltimore
Gettysburg
Orr- Tanna
Adams
County
Harshman
10Th
M Streets
N. W
Washington
Sollenberger
Falr
E.F. Lewis
A. D. Mansfield
14Th and
Pennsylvania Avenue
Punk
Boonsboro
Capital City
Michigan
Washington Park
In memoriam Samuel Merie Hoff man 1932
In remembrance of our dear son and husband Samuel Merie Hoff man who departed Sept 29 1932 at Williamsport Short and sudden the call When Merie was taken from us all But never will those who loved him best forget the day he was laid to rest Sadly missed by Parents Eval and Samuel Hoffman brother Ioe sister Philly As the evening sun is setting of times we are alone In our hearts there comes a longing Wishing daddy could come home Sadly missed by wife and children Florence Hoffman Mary and Teddy Ady
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Merie
Eval
Samuel Hoffman
Ioe
Philly
Daddy
Florence Hoffman
Mary
Teddy
Ady
Brooklyn Records Chief Told to Prove Literacy
Brooklyn official Hyman Schorenstein, the commissioner of records, must appear today to show cause why he should not be removed. The case alleges literacy issues and accuses him of mental blindness brought by plaintiff Murray Pomeranz.
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Brooklyn
N. Bent
Commissioner of Records
Tto
Hyman Schorenstein
Murray Pomeranz
Many Would Be His Housekeeper Job Draws 125 Applicants
Centerville report notes William H. Neal advertised for a good looking middle aged white housekeeper with charm singing and driving skills. He received 125 applications from across the United States and Canada, most claiming to be widows fond of dancing.
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Centreville
William H.neal
United States
Canada
Human Torch Burns Fingers in Fire Rescue
Albany Ore Sept 29 1944 For years Matthew Harcourt carnival worker known as a human torch earned his living by leaping into water while aflame He recently attacked interior flames bare handed while driving a truck and suffered severe burns in the incident
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Albany
Ore
Matthew Harcourt
Cartons With Sawdust Cigarettes Foiled In Wheeling
City detective Charles Flanagan questioned two men who tried to sell cheap cigarettes to a cigar stand owner. In their car he found 250 cartons filled with sawdust imitations of real cigarettes, a suspected fraud scheme.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Charles Flanagan
Arrest in Capital City murder case shocks Chicago
Police traced the crime to two suspects after a telegraph from Captain Emmett to Washington police directed a radio broadcast. Captain Emmett and Detective Peters led the inquiry with other officers aiding as the men were arrested following a description of the killer. Farr and Bingaman gave differing accounts of the events.
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Washington Police
Emimert
Police
Emmett
Peters
Fair
Washington Street
Thefficer
Detective Bureau
Bingaman
T A
Farr
Roosevelt aides plan bank reorganization amid unlicensed banks
A White House conference disclosed plans to release two billion dollars and permit re opening of over 200 banks after capital boosts. States listed include Delaware Maryland Pennsylvania with 78 banks, Virginia and West Virginia also affected. The First National Bank of Hancock, Maryland, is named among those with approved plans.
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Roosevelt
White House
Delaware
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Virginia
West Virginia
First National Bank
Hancock
Cuban general strike urged in Havana tribute to Mella
In Havana on September 29 a six hour general strike was urged by the National Labor Federation as a tribute to Julio Antonio Mella, the student communist leader killed in Mexico in 1929. The day followed new labor disturbances and reports of racial and revolutionary troubles in the interior.
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Havana
National Labor Federation
Julio Antonio Mella
Mexico
Storm Advisory Issued For Caribbean, Washington Reports
The Weather Aurea issued a storm advisory at 10 a.m. noting unsettled conditions over the entire Caribbean area with no definite centers located.
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Washington
Caribbean
Justice Dept plans end of day era
The article states the Justice Department believes the 21st amendment will become operative upon ratification by the 36th state, regardless of proclamation. It cites a legal view from ex-parte Dillon arguing Congress laws enforcing prohibition cease when ratification is complete, noting the 18th amendment’s ratification dated January 16, 1919 and proclamation January 28, 1919.
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Supreme Court
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