Federal expenditures for new fiscal year set peacetime record
Washington July 3 Congress authorized 13 110 000 000 in federal expenditures for the new fiscal year a peacetime record, 1 749 000 000 above last session. Increases cited include reserve funds for old age pensions and railroad retirement plus expansion of the army and navy programs.
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Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
Senate
Army
Air Corps
House
Vohnny Walker dies of injuries in polo accident
Harrisburg July 3. Veteran Virginia horseman Vohnny Walker died from injuries suffered in a polo field accident. He was a back for the Fauquier Loudoun team and was thrown from his mount during a game with the West Shore Rangers of central Pennsylvania last Saturday.
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Harrisburg
Ohnny Walker
Marnall
Walker
Fauquier-Loudoun
Virginia
West Shore Rangers
Central Pennsylvania
Brugh Buys Maryland Estate With Colonial Heritage
Lynn K. Brugh Jr of St James Maryland buys the colonial estate known as Fountain Neck or Baiuka near St James School from Kenneth Bonner. The 1800s brick home, rebuilt in 1929, sits on 67 acres and traces back to an original grant to General Ringgold. The purchaser is Dr E Stuart’s son in law Mary Stuart’s husband.
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Lynn K. Brugh, Jr
St. James
Kenneth Bonner
St. James School
E. Ctuart
Mr. Brugh
Dr. Stuart
Mary Stuart
General Ringgold
Fountain Rock
New York
Baiuka
Fountain Neck
Nazi Expelled for Alleged Sellout of Munitions Plans
A man expelled from his post allegedly aided the Nazi secret police by attempting to sell the plans of a munitions plant. The accusation centers on his on ground activity and alleged collaboration with German security authorities.
Doing a Land Office Business Not What It Seems
A United States survey finds the phrase doing a land office business misleads. It notes the federal land office will take about 50 more years to finish mapping the country begun in 1882, reflecting vast national expanse rather than slow work.
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Washington
Federal Land Office
United States
Usy
Bab's Boy Grows Up Arrives in Plymouth After U.S. Trip
Lance Haugwitz-Reventlow son of Count Haugwitz-Reventlow and Barbara Hutton arrives in Plymouth England after a U.S. visit with his mother. She reportedly seeks to regain American citizenship renounced when she married the Danish count.
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Lance Haugwitz-Reventlow
Count Court Haugwitz-Reventlow
Barbara Hutton
Plymouth
Eng
U.S
Improvement Of Dempsey Continues
NEW YORK July 3 Jack Dempsey remains out of danger after an appendicitis operation with hospital officials saying his condition is very good and he is still improving a Polyclinic Hospital attache reported. In Stepney Connecticut the Rev Lincoln Caswell offered to give 1000 stamps to parishioners who bring in stamps to fill summer vacation gaps.
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New York
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
Stepney
Conn
Lincoln Caswell
Methodist Church
Jules Eec
Rose Shapiro
Rhoda
Bronx
N. Y
Joseph Shapiro
White House Patrolman Missing After Training Range Exit
Acting Capt. Herbert L. Marcey of the White House Police issued a general lookout for Patrolman Walter M. Haywood, 46, who vanished Thursday after leaving the coast guard pistol range while wearing a White House Police badge No. 28. He had not been seen since 8 15 a m Thursday.
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Washington
Herbert L. Marcey
White House
Walter M. Haywood
Marcey
Haywood
Coast Guard
Hitler hastens to court Balkans allies during visit
Berlin reports Adolf Hitler rushed back to the capital from Hamburg to reinforce Germany's Balkans policy during the Bulgarian prime minister Georgi Kiossel vanoff three day state visit. The return signals a shift in reception plans and underscores the importance Germany places on the talks.
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Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Balkans
George Kiosselvanoff
Fuehrer
Berdichtesgaden
Hitler
Hamburg
Watney Son Among Fatal Plane Crash Victims in Minnesota
Albert Lea man S A Watney discovered his son Kermit J Watney 21 dead in a wrecked three seater plane half a mile from a country store. Clarence Webber 22 of London Township died after extraction. Pilot Irving Engen 27 of Glenville injured critically with two broken legs and internal injuries.
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Albert Lea
Minn
S. A. Watney
Kermit J. Watney
Clarence Webber
London Township
Irving Engen
Glenville
Riggs Reaches Wimbledon Finals in Men’s Tennis
Bobby Riggs and Elwood Cooks of Portland reached the semi finals of the All England men's championships as the U S women’s team advanced to the quarter finals.
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Wimbledon
Eng
Bobby Riggs
America
Elwood Cooks
Portland
Ore
United States
Cattle Auctioneer Sets Yellowstone River Swim Record Pace
Clarence Giles of Glen Dive Mont. fights through fatigue as he nears a 288 mile Yellowstone River marathon swim started Friday in Billings. He aims to finish at his hometown before sunrise, saying he feels tired yet optimistic about the record.
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Zero
Mont
Yellowstone
Clarence Giles
Glendive
Billings
Benz, Mont
Why be a Ham in Carving One Experts Shows Easy Modern Way
A carving expert in a film teaches the easy method to carve a ham. Max Cullen demonstrates with Pete Smith and Ann Morris explaining tools, fat side up, shank end to carver’s right, and carving at right angles to the bone for neat slices.
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Max
Cullen
Pete Smith
Ann Morriss
Three Trainmen Die In Mountain Landslide Crash
In Mount Vernon Kentucky the Louisville and Nashville freight wreck killed three trainmen when a massive rock slide struck the locomotive and derailed ten cars. Division engineer J C Dickerson from Cincinnati reported about 6000 tons of rock collapsed onto the train, the largest slide in years along the line.
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Mount Vernon
Louisville and Nashville
J. C. Dickerson
Cincinnati
Royal gift honors police for aiding royal visit
In New York on July 3 solid silver cuff links were presented to a dozen ranking police officers by King George VI and Queen Elizabeth in appreciation of their help during the royal visit last month.
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New York
George VI
Police Department
Elizabeth
Cranm Cites Major Disaster After U Boat Sinking
London July 3 Capt H P K Cranm one of four survivors of the submarine that sank near Birkenhead June 1 says a major disaster likely occurred to prevent 99 men from using the Davis escape apparatus. He described surfacing after the test dive and the need for deep breaths and mental effort to coordinate actions.
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London
H. P. K. Cranm
Thetis
Birkenhead
Davis
Police Court Dispositions By Judge Weems Today
Magistrate Donald Weems disposed of several cases including Russell Mason 17 of Freemont street disorderly conduct fined 7.75 dollars. C F Davell Kerr street no city tag fined 4 dollars. Meredith Myers white 35 drunk fined 7.75. Charles Gordon 36 Frederick county Route 50 west drunk fined 10.25. Lawrence Reardon 36 51 West Pall Mall street drunk fined 7.75.
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Donald Weems
Russell Mason
Freemont Street
C. F. Davell
Kerr Street
Charles Gordon
Frederick County
Lawrence Reardon
West Pall Mall Street
Moonlight Potomac cruise ship runs aground
The schooner Ida May with 70 passengers on a Potomac moonlight cruise grounded on a sand bar at night. Harbor police evacuated the last passenger at 4:30 a.m. The vessel floated free as the tide rose.
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Washington
Potomac River
Ida May
Bomb kills three at Arab cafe in Palestine
A time bomb exploded in a large Arab cafe in Palestine killing three people and wounding 17 others, seven seriously. The blast destroyed the cafe building and nearby shops.
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Haspa
Palestine
Solon Honored Under Taylor Grazing Act Recognition
Secretary of the Interior Harold L. Ickes signals a conservation honor under the Taylor Grazing Act by presenting walnut and silver gavel to Representative Edward T. Taylor.
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Secretary of the Interior
Harold L. Ickes
Edward T. Taylor
Polish Stand Professor in New York Arrival
Professor Samuel Harper of the University of Chi arrives in New York aboard the Polish liner Back Europe. He says Poland’s stance against Bonn’s attempt to absorb Danzig breaks Hitler’s vicious circle over Central Europe.
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Samuel Harper
The
University of Chi
New York
Europe
Poland
Danzig
Hitler
Market Quotations from Chicago Philadelphia and Baltimore
Raw agricultural price list with apples baskets meats poultry and dairy items. Includes hogs cattle sheep and fowl prices from Chicago Philadelphia and Baltimore markets dated July 3 with note of a market closure July 4.
Local Markets Update From The Star
The Star notes markets are reported daily with corrections for any typographical errors not guaranteed by the publication.
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The
Star
Local Wholesale Market Flour and Feed Prices
A listing of patent brand and middlings flour prices per 12 to 98 pound bags, with several per bushel rates. Also shows corn meal, horse feed, oat feed, mixed young chickens, leghorn fowls and broilers with price points, in a compact market rundown.
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Enone
Sear
Market Report Shows Quiet July Trading Weakened by Danzig Uncertainty
New York July 3 A thin holiday turnover kept most issues becalmed while only a few shares rose slightly. Prices near the close were mixed with minor fractional changes as traders awaited the Danzig situation and Washington politics. Bonds remained steady and gold flow from London to New York continued. Selected stock quotes include Anaconda 22 7-8 Bethlehem 51 7-8 Chrysler 68 Con Edison 30 Gen Elec 33 1-2 Gen Motors 42 3-8 Packard 3 Penn R.R. 16 5-8 U S Steel 45 Woolworth 46 and others.
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New York
Danzig
Europe
Washington
Financial District
Wall Street
London
Anaconda
B. and
Bethlehem
Chrysler
Con. Edison
Elec
Genl. Motors
Goodyear
Int. Har
Kennecott
M. Ward
Natl. Dairy
Wheat and Grain Prices Dip Amid Harvest Pressure
Chicago July 3. Wheat futures fell about two cents to the lowest in over two months as harvests accelerate in the Southwest and domestic supplies grow. A private crop forecast put total wheat at 709 million bushels, slightly above government estimates. Cash grain quotes and local prices follow for wheat corn oats rye lard with regional variations and year-ago comparisons.
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Chicago
Chicago Cash Grain
Cash
Winchester
Mrs Ida Brown Dies In Clarke
Ida Lee Brown 69 died at her Berryville Virginia home after years of ill health. Her husband G E Brown a Clarke County merchant for about 30 years. Funeral services set for tomorrow at 2 30 PM at Berryville Baptist Church with Rev L A Parker presiding. Burial at Rockland Cemetery in Warren County
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Ida Lee Brown
Berryville
G. E. Brown
Clarke County
Baptist Church
L. A. Parker
Rockland Cemetery
Warren County
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