Boxer Jim Lindsay in critical condition after sparring
Pittsburgh middleweight Jim Lindsay age 24 lies in serious condition with a cerebral contusion and subarachnoid hemorrhage after a temple blow while sparring with Light Heavyweight Champion Billy Conn. Doctors say he is in a serious condition but hopeful he will pull through. Lindsay had sparred while training Conn for a New York bout with Henry Cooper.
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Pittsburgh
Jim Lindsay
Billy Conn
Floyd H. Bragdon
Winchester
Virginia Pearson
Virginia
Pearson
New York
Chicago
Conn Lindsay
Conn
Henry Cooper
Brooklyn
United States Marines
Lindsay
Chanters to Meet Friday Session in Winchester
The Chanters of Winchester will hold an important meeting Friday at 7.30 pm at Miss Mil dred Jones home on South Loudoun Street. Miss Elizabeth Keeler, president, urges all members to attend.
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Chanters
Winchester Choral Group
Mildred Jones
South Loudoun Street
Elizabeth Keeler
Finnish Army Pushes Close To Soviet Border
Copenhagen reports Finnish forces pursuing scattered remnants of the crushed 163rd division have pushed deeper into Soviet territory and reportedly encircled a relief Red Army division sent to aid the 163rd. Finnish authorities in Helsinki had not immediately confirmed the encirclement.
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Finland
Copenhagen
Russia
Helsinki
Lake Kianta
Milwaukee Prelate Heads Big Diocese
The Most Rev Samuel A Stritch archbishop of Milwaukee is appointed by Pope Pius XII to succeed Cardinal Mundelein as Archbishop of Chicago The Most Rev Moses K Kiley Bishop of Trenton will become Archbishop of Milwaukee in the historic church leadership reshuffle
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Washington
Samuel A. Stritch
Milwaukee
Pius XII
Cardinal Mundelein
Chicago
Moses K. Kiley
Trenton
N. J
Roosevelt outlines 1941 budget priorities and defense costs
President Roosevelt trims the 1941 budget detailing how funds would be spent for national defense, work relief, agriculture, public works, pensions, and interest on the debt. He notes the deficit and argues to balance by defense taxes and cautious relief spending, without new parity payments for farmers.
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Congress
Roosevelt
Treasury
National Defense
Army
Navy
Coast Guard
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Panama Canal
New York
Stockman Sought In Slaying Case
State troopers hunted Brice Hann Sr. 55 livestock dealer for the slaying of Frederick Sutton 24 in Fulton county Pennsylvania. Sutton died in Chambersburg hospital from a abdomen wound after helping constable John Regia serve a warrant for a bad check. Police say Hann fled after the shooting.
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Mcconnellsburg
Fulton County
Frederick Sutton
Chambersburg
Pennsylvania
Brice Hann
Benson and
MacGuire
Sutton
John Regi
Hann
Communion To Be Observed In Three Churches
The Holy Communion service will be held Sunday in Pleasant Valley Red Bud and Mount Pleasant churches. Times are 11 a m for Pleasant Valley 3 p m for Red Bud and 7 30 p m for Mount Pleasant. All members and friends are asked to attend this service.
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Pleasant Valley
Red Bud
Mount Pleasant
Appraisals Filed in Frederick Court Office
Appraise Estates Certificates of appraisal recorded in Clerk Julian Baker's office for J. Henry Luttrell with $2,218.20 appraised by Irving Kerns M. L. Shirley and Ernest Dailey. Mary N. Schenck valued at $4,382.47 appraised by S. C. Brooks R. Frank Barr and H. W. Copenhaver. Cecil DeHaven valued at $4,015 appraised by William Perry Carl Jones L. Harris and Raiford M. Poris.
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Julian Baker
Frederick Oe Court
J. Henry Luttrell
Irving Kerns
M. L. Shirley
Ernest Dailey
Mary N. Schenck
S. C. Brooks
R. Frank Barr
H. W. Copenhaver
Cecil DeHaven
William Perry
Junior Boards Meeting To Serve Refreshments
At the Junior Board of Trade gathering tomorrow night at 7 45 at the George Washington hotel refreshments will be served. Secretary Lynn Keller said many important matters will be discussed and all members are urged to attend.
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Junior Board of Trade
George Washington Hotel
Lynn Keller
Grange Officers To Be Inducted At Middletown
Middletown Grange hosts an installation at 7:30 p m January 8 for Frederick and county officers. Great Falls Grange Fairfax State Master Mark Turner lead the ceremony with Virginia and nearby counties observing. Public invited. refreshments by Middletown Grange home economics committee.
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Middletown
Frederick
Great Falls Grange
Fairfax County
Mark Turner
Virginia
Shenandoah
Middletown Grange
Ickes Blames Civil Service for Mines Desk Turmoil
Secretary Ickes says John W. Finich was dismissed as director of the Bureau of Mines for lacking "iron in his veins." He charges civil service critics sabotaged administrative work and that entrenched officials resist new leadership, delaying reform.
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Washington
Ickes
John W. Finich
Bureau of Mines
Finich
Five hundred forty pupils flee blaze at Point Street School
Providence, January 4. A fire tore through the Point Street grammar school, starting in the boiler room of the three story building. Five hundred forty students and 20 teachers escaped, some using fire escapes from third floor classrooms as partitions burned.
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Providence
R. I
Point Street Grammar School
Ickes Pushes Civil Service Merit in Government
Ickes stated support for the merit system as the lesser evil in federal staffing and warned that a Bureau of Mines clique could be swayed by mine operators. He argued the clique, not Finich, was the de facto boss of the bureau, citing past accident explanations and related instances.
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Ickes
Bureau of Mines
Clique
Finich
Bureau
Reds Negotiate With Bulgarians
Sofia reports talks on expanding trade with Soviet Russia and easing German commerce dependence. Observers question whether Moscow will demand concessions in exchange for broader trade, and Bulgaria seeks a trade and navigation treaty to resume Black Sea traffic.
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Sofia
Russia
Moscow
Bulgaria
Germany
Black Sea
Fire Destroys Henshaw Hotel In Omaha Downtown
A fire ripped through the eight story Henshaw Hotel in Omaha's business district early today. More than 200000 dollars in damage reported. Firemen rescued 50 patrons including some elderly as cold rain forced streams of water onto the blaze.
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Rype
Henshaw
Omaha
Youth 18 Found Cold and Hungry Near Towson Road
A teen identified as William Pfainmiller, 17, of Pennsylvania, was found by York road officers lying unconscious from cold and hunger. He said he had left Baltimore two days earlier to walk home to York seeking work and was revived and fed at the police station.
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Towson, Md
Pmea
William Pfainmiller
York Road
Baltimore
York
Sketch Club Meeting at Jolliffe Studio Tonight
The Sketch Club will meet at the Jolliffe Studio this evening at 7 30. Members are advised to arrive on time for the session and sketching.
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Sketch Club
Jolliffe Studio
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