Speculation On Course Of Jack Garner
Vice President Garner travels toward Texas amid uncertainty over a third term and plans for a second Roosevelt term. He avoids commitments, says he wishes rights to change or delay decisions, and signals return to Texas to vote in the primary. Senators Norris and Glass discuss third term prospects as Garner bids farewell in Washington.
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Garner
Texas
Roosevelt
Tex
Chicago
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Union Station
Cactus Jack
Rep
Rayburn
D-Tex
House
Garners
Glass
Senator Norris
D-Va
Senate Without Presiding Leader As Garner Heads West
Washington July 23 The Senate lacks a presiding officer today and no session is planned until Thursday. Vice President Garner travels to Texas while Senator Pittman serves as president pro tempore in Nevada. Parliamentarians say a potential complication was averted when Pittman signed a paper allowing designation of Senator Harrison as presiding officer.
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Senate
Garner
Texas
Pittman Cdney
Nevada
Pittman
Harrison
Dmiss
Lions To Meet At Country Club
The Lions Club will hold its next meeting Tuesday night July 30 at 6 30 at the Winchester Country Club. Delegates' reports from the Havana Cuba international convention will be presented.
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Lions Club
Winchester Country Club
Havana
Cuba
Courage Falls Short Rules at NYPD Height Barrier
Donald Bosted age 23 faced rejection by the New York police department due to height, yet he acted boldly grabbing a fallen officer’s pistol and firing five shots at a dangerous ex convict, aiding in the capture.
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New York
Donald Bosted
Donald
Man Legally Dead Reunites With Family in Elkton
Richard Walmsley a former Baltimore bank official who vanished in 1928 after leaving his accounts in order was found alive after 12 years and rested at relatives’ home in Elkton Maryland. He had been legally declared dead during his absence and was greeted by his mother upon his return.
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Richard Walmsley
Baltimore Bank
Walmsley
Colonial Trust Company of Baltimore
J. Fred Essary Speaks on Americanism in Clarke
J Fred Essary veteran political writer and chief of the Washington Bureau for the Baltimore Sun will headline the Junior Board of Trade event at the Community Building Berryville Friday at 8 pm. He will discuss the Republican and Democratic conventions and his coverage of both. A large crowd is anticipated for the address.
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Berryville
J. Fred Essary
America
Board of Trade
Essary
Washington
Baltimore Sun
Sun
C I O Head Backs Roosevelt For Third Term
Morgantown West Virginia July 23 Van A Bittner a C I O high command member said John L Lewis the C I O president backs Franklin D Roosevelt for a third term He praised Roosevelt saying he has done more for workers than previous presidents and will support the effort at the West Virginia Industrial Union Council convention He urged unity in the DRIVE among miners and steel workers.
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W. Va
van A. Bittner
C. I. O. High Command
John L. Lewis
Roosevelt
Bittner
United Mine Workers
Steel Workers
Midwest
West Virginia Industrial Union Council
Mrs. Mary Hottle Dies After Pneumonia Battle
Mrs. Mary Hottle of Edinburg died in Memorial Hospital from complications after pneumonia. She was 60 and wife of Charles Hottle who survives. The body was taken to Edinburg today. Funeral arrangements could not be ascertained.
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Mary Hottle
Edinburg
Memorial Hospital
Britain Tightens War Economy With Expanded Expenditure
The government forecasts war spending to exceed £2 billion for the year, with a total budget of about £3.467 billion. Crown policy aims to broaden export restrictions to fund munitions imports, while domestic consumption is tightened to support the war effort. Churchill declines to promise retaliatory raids on Rome and Berlin if London is bombed.
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Churchill
Britain
Rome
Berlin
London
Oswald Lewis
Lewis
Conference debates pledge amid Argentina hesitation
Debating committees form as Hull presses for resolutions on defense and economy. Argentina warns against actions based on conjectural hypotheses while seeking concrete benefits. The Lima 1938 stance echoes as Argentina weighs effects on trade with Europe and American allies.
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Leopold Melo
Argentina
Neutrality Commission
Eduardo Suarez
Coordination Commission
Europe
United States
Hull
New World
Frostburg Still State Ice Box in Heat Wave
Frostburg remains the state’s ice box with a 63 degree minimum, cooling compared to the sweltering fortunes other Maryland towns face as five days of heat envelop the East. John R. Weeks of the Weather Bureau in Baltimore notes Frostburg’s cool reading as the region endures high temperatures elsewhere.
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Baltimore
Frostburg
Maryland
John R. Weeks
United States Weather Bureau
Germans Active In Low Countries
Neutral sources report greatly increased German activity in dockyards and railways of occupied Belgium and the Netherlands over the last seven days. They say Germans are concentrating strategic supplies in the western Lowlands, though British quarters have not confirmed the report.
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London
Belgium
Netherlands
WPA Labor Transfer Sought From Luke to Lake Projects
Luke Maryland residents report a WPA labor shortage with over 100000 dollars of approved projects stalled. Mayor Wiseman asks Cumberland officials to transfer Cumberland workers to the Lake area projects. City Council supports the request and a letter to Francis H. Dryden seeks authorization for 75 to 800 Cumberland workers to move.
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Cumberland
Mad
Luke
West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company
Fred Wiseman
Buck Worsham Posts Even Par to Lead Maryland Open
Buck Worsham of Burning Tree Club posted an even par 70 to lead the 20th Maryland Open at Columbia Country Club. He was 35 on the front and back, with 14 pars and two birdies, finishing strong to top the field. Worsham previously runner-up in 1939.
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Pi—Lewis
Buck”) Worsham
Burning Tree Club
Columbia Country Club
Worsham
Burning Tree
New evidence of Nazi raider operations in Caribbean
17 survivors from sunken freighters landed in Bridgetown Barbadoes on July 23 with 41 other survivors arriving last Saturday. The men said some crewmen were taken aboard the raider.
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Barbadoes
British West Indies
Caribbean
Treasury Receipts and Expenditures Reported
Treasury status shows July receipts of 11,189,083.00 dollars and expenditures of 27,255,805.77 dollars. Gross debt stands at 43,060,873,574.25 dollars with an increase of 1,124,198.47 dollars from the previous day.
Extreme heat spans the nation with record highs
An agricultural statistician in Omaha notes a serious crop situation from heat. Heat and wind damaged crops in the Northeast. Phoenix hit 112, Yuma 110, Rapid City 105, and Minneapolis 103. Montana cities topped 100, Leadville cooled to 40 after a hot night.
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Ariz
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Rapid City
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Birmingham
Ala
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Tennn
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Mercury
Cleveland
Madison
Wis
Philadelphia
New York
Leadville
Colorado Mountains
Market Quotation Summary from Baltimore Philadelphia and Chicago
Baltimore and Philadelphia report mixed market conditions with produce and eggs dull or steady. Cattle calves sheep and hogs show varied pricing, with notable declines in hogs and firmer calf values, while grain fed steers and yearlings in Chicago rise slightly amid slow spring lamb demand.
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U. S. Dept. Agri
Philadelphia
Plymouth Rocks
Chicago Livestock Chicago
Stock Market Ends Flat Amid Cautious Day
New York July 23 The market closed with scattered fractional gains but leading issues lagged. Minor advances appeared in steels motors aircraft and specialties but faded toward the close as traders waited for overseas news on the Hitler threat to England.
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New York
England
Bethlehem
General Motors
Chrysler
Douglas Aircraft
Unit
Grain futures slip as July closes amid heat wave
Chicago July 23 closing July grain contracts show price declines across wheat and corn due to blistering heat. July wheat 71 7 8 to 73 1 4. Dec 74 3-4 to 3-8. Corn July 73 7-8 to 5-8, Sept 60 3-4 to 5-8. Cash grain mixed with No 1 hard wheat at 74, corn No 1 yellow 64 1/2 to 67 1/4. Baltimore wheat 76 1/4, corn 78-80. Winchester wheat 72c, corn 73c.
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Chicago Cash Grain
Baltimore Grain
Baltimore
Winchester
French Plan Modern Merchant Marine Limiting Luxury Liners
Vichy July 23 The new French government announced a program to modernize and expand the French merchant marine while renouncing large elaborately furnished liners such as the Normandie. Britain pledged to seize any French ships on the seas.
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France
C.sent
New York Harbor
Great Britain
Definite Action Threatened in Shanghai Crisis
Shanghai July 23 definite action to maintain order in the international settlement was threatened today by the Central China Daily News mouthpiece of Wang Ching-Wei's Japanese supported government for China.
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Shanghai
Central China Daily News
Wang Ching-Wei
China
Secretary Welles Denounces Baltic Annexation
Sumner Welles, acting Secretary of State, denounces as de liberate annihilation the absorption of Estonia Latvia and Lithuania by Soviet Russia.
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Washington
Sumner Welles
Estonia
Litvia
Lithuania
Russia
Body of Anthony Simeone Found After Drowning
The body of Anthony Simeone, 17, of Wilmington, Delaware, was found on Crystal Beach in Elkton after a canoe capsized, leaving him unable to swim. A verdict of accidental death by drowning was returned. Simeone’s companions Warren Arthur and Joseph Vari, both 16, were rescued.
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Anthony Simeone
Bilmington
Crystal Beach
William Saxton
Cecil County
Simeone
Warren Arthur
Joseph Vari
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