1088 Arrests Total in 1934 Leads City Report
Chief Hollis praises cooperation of the police department and allied agencies for a crime reduction year. He notes no insubordination, and credits the enforcement effort with preventing serious violations. He thanks Commonwealth's Attorney James P. Reardon, Sheriff H. K. McCann and deputy William Newcomer, Sergeant Lee Barr, and Inspectors Miller and Bayliss for their support.
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Police Committee of Councils
Hollis
James P. Reardon
Commonwealth
Frederick County
H. K. McCann
William Newcome
Lee Barr
Miller and
Bayliss
State Police
Winchester
Department
Nurse Identifies Shirt and Scenes at Lindbergh Estate
The nurse recounts details from the Lindbergh estate including room layout and a nursemaid considered by authorities. She testifies about a phone call from Englewood to Hopewell the night of the kidnapping and explains the window facing the nursery as Col Lindbergh observes the interrogation. A five minute recess was ordered as the questioning continued.
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Reilly
Johnson
Col. Lindbergh
A. Englewood
Sourland
Hartford
Miss Gow
Elsie Whateley
Wilentz
Bessie Mowat Gow
Scotland
Lindbergh
Hopewell
Elsie
Mrs. Lindbergh
Ollie Whately
Lindbergh Houseman
Mrs. Whately
Nursewoman Gow Identifies Lindbergh Baby Shirt in Court
Betty Gow, the Scottish nursemaid for the Lindberghs, testified in Flemington that the undershirt she made for the Lindbergh baby was found on the body. She described the nursery scene, the baby’s disappearance, and the thumb guard as authorities pressed details amid cross examination.
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Flemington
N. J
Betty Gow
Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr
David T. Wilentz
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Four Billion Lump Sum Sought by Roosevelt Plan
The article outlines a proposal by President Roosevelt to request four billion dollars in a lump sum to cover the remainder of the fiscal year as the government shifts from dole to jobs. The plan was to streamline relief funding and accelerate public works.
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Roosevelt
Dole
Dynamite Suspected in Fatal Maryland Explosion
Maryland and West Virginia officers traveled to Shallmar near Kitzmiller to investigate a blast that killed Carl Trickett and his housekeeper and seriously injured two children. Earlier theories blamed nitroglycerin in the gas tank. new facts point to a dynamite charge.
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Oakland
Maryland
West Virginia
Shallmar
Kitzmiller
Carl Trickett
Trickett
Hopemont
W. Va
States
Neil C. Fraley
Garrett County
Missionary Group Holds Meeting at Market Street Church
The Women s Foreign Missionary Society of the Market Street Church will meet Tuesday night at 7 30 in the church. Miss Henrietta Fuller secretary of periodicals will present an interesting demonstration and there will be exhibits of real Japanese art. All the ladies are invited to attend.
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Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of the
Market Street Church
Henrietta Fuller
Colored Girl Died Yesterday in Millwood Area
Mary Perell Byrd, 16, died Sunday morning at the home of Robert Byrd on Mrs. Roy G. Mitchells farm near Millwood where the Byrd family tenant. Funeral services are set for tomorrow at 2 PM at the Colored Baptist Church in Boyce conducted by Rev. Herbert Johnson.
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Mary Perell Byrd
Robert
Mussolini and Laval Sign Pact Of Collaboration
French Foreign Minister Pierre Laval and Premier Mussolini signed accords linking France and Italy in a policy of collaboration. The ceremony in Venezia Square drew hundreds as police kept crowds at a distance, signaling the start of what may form a new European peace strategy.
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Rome
Pierre Laval
Mussolini
France
Italy
Venezia
Attack Reported On Hitler Life In Berlin Chancellery
Unconfirmed reports from Munich and Berlin said two Nazi storm troopers tried to assassinate Adolf Hitler at the Chancellery on December 31. Hitler was unharmed, but his chauffeur was wounded. another version claimed the chauffeur was killed.
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Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
Munich
Militia Arrests 33 at Richmond Hosiery Mill Pickets
In Roosville Georgia on January 7 the National Guard rushed pickets at the Richmond Hosiery Mill amid a strike and detained 33 people including five women under military arrest. Colonel Pope said detainees disobeyed orders to stay away and would be taken to a detention camp in Atlanta.
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Roosville
National Guardsmen
Richmond
Pope
Atlanta
National
Atlanta Strikers Erupt After Lunch Crowd Confronts Prisoners
Shortly after lunch in Atlanta, a crowd of jeering residents gathered at the mill entrance as new workers arrived. The military detained six men for failing to move quickly, later releasing them after questioning. Two were identified as pickets bearing anti strike signs while four appeared to be bystanders.
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Atlanta
Ater
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