President Ready To Act On Britain Aid Under Lease-Lend
White House sources say President Roosevelt will send estimates for cash aid to Britain under the lease lend program. Senate approved the measure Saturday night. House expected to finalize amendments tomorrow and send the bill to the White House by nightfall. Delivery of war materials, including small ships and food, could begin within days after enactment.
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Britain
White House
Roosevelt
Barkley
Kentucky
Wallace
Rayburn
Senate
House
Rep
Cooper
D.tenn
Martin
Massachusetts
Stephen Early
Atlantic
Bloom
Bus Crash Kills One and Injures Twenty Three
A Greyhound bus collision near here killed a man identified as Robert R. 55 of New York City and injured 23 other passengers. Several victims were treated for cuts and broken limbs, with four taken to Raleigh and Richmond area hospitals. The driver said a door jammed, prompting him to kick out a window and evacuate passengers. The accident occurred about 2 30 a m on a straight stretch of highway near Brook Road Middle River Maryland.
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Robert R
New York City
Atlantic
Raleigh
N. C
Chmond
South Hill
Joe Whitley
Heigh
Richmond
Washington
Brook Road
Middle River
Pennington
Whit‘Tey
Ann
Shirley Bukatmen
Charleston
Soft Coal Miners Seek New Wage Contract
The CIO union plans a wage demand with mine operators as negotiations open. Philip Murray, head of the union, spoke of a forthcoming conference with 150 delegates, setting a course for a new contract while regional directors are instructed to proceed.
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Ene
Beta Kame
Reser
CIO
Cie
Philip Murray
Murray
I. O
Philip Erray
Sidewalk Improvement Program Urged For Repairs
Mr Winchester notes residents should push for sidewalk repairs and warns that exposed pavements are unsafe. He cites rough and broken paths, missing curbs, and calls for renewed energy to fund and complete overdue improvements.
Mild Thaw Lifts Eastern Snow After Heavy Storm
Clearing skies and a mild thaw eased a three day snow storm on the East Coast 35 deaths reported including 12 firemen killed when a theater roof collapsed in Brockton Massachusetts The storm dumped up to 16 inches in New York State and 10 inches in Washington D C Officials hoped rising temperatures would spare further emergency costs estimated at 1 5 million The Midwest and Rocky Mountain regions saw lighter conditions as spring like weather returned
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Associated Press
Seaboard
Brockton
Mass
New York State
New York City
Middle Western
Rocky Mountain
Candidates Council Tonight Seeks Weems Successor
City council plans a special session to elect a new Trial Justice to replace Donald L. Weems after his resignation amid audit concerns. Salary cut from 2400 to 1200 prompts shifts as four candidates remain. FP Largent Jr W W Glass Tom Scully and John W Rice are the reported applicants.
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Harry Benham
Raymond Perrine
Harry Kern, Jr
FP. L. Largent, Jr
W. W. Glass
Tom Scully
John W. Rice
Largent
Department of Justice
Winchester
Glass
Scully
Rice
Common Council
Donald L. Weems
Fireman Tragedy Strikes Strand Theatre in Brockton
Massively snow laden roof collapses during a blaze at the Strand theatre trapping firefighters and patrons. Twelve firemen killed and sixteen injured as debris and collapse walls of the balcony complicate rescue efforts. Reverend Lawrence Morrison assists in last rites amid the deadly incident.
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Brockton
Mass
Strand Motion Picture Theatre
Lawrence Morrison
St. Patrick’s Church
Campfield Defends Small Fruit Grower Against Transfer Charges
Richmond March 10. W D Anderson of the local teamsters union warned that if large farm owners and the state horticultural society press union transfer charges on produce moving through union terminals, small growers could be compelled to use union trucks. Campfield argued the for hire truck serves the little grower and would be harmed if compelled to pay transfer charges to union drivers.
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Richmond
W. Fcul 1 Society
W. Dan Anderson
Teamsters’ Union
State Horticultural Society
Elvin Graves
Madison County
Anderson
Graves
When Roof Leaks? Man Caught With Gun In Attic
ST PAUL Minn March 10 Police burst into a house after a telephone call of shooting and found Charles Brown, 20, claiming he was shooting at a cardboard target in the attic. He said the roof leaks anyway and was held for violation of the firearms ordinance.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Charles Brown
Brown
Want Class At Full Strength
Lt George Scheder urged students to enter the ground course training school for non college civilian pilots and take physical exams now. The Civil Aeronautics Authority has warned that the full class quota must be enrolled by March 15 for completion by May 31. Sixty-five applicants and vacancies are noted with 28 enrolled, 21 openings, and provision for 49 students.
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George Scheder
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Schecter
G. G. Snarr
Lt. Scheder
Maryland bride in court threatens suicide with pistol
A 15 year old bride in Montgomery County Maryland drew a pistol from her pocketbook in court after her husband Bart Lowe 27 was convicted of perjury in obtaining a marriage license. The girl asked to kill herself if he was exonerated. The judge fined her $200 for contempt and sentenced Lowe to three months in jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosemary Harvey Lowe
Edgewood Beach
Rose Harvey
Edward T. Michael
Edgewater
Edward Myers
Lowe
Hospital Nurse Killed By Auto Near Crownsville
Miss Nina Belle Harrell a 19 year old nurse at Crownsville state hospital was struck and killed by an automobile on Generals Highway while walking with three other hospital employees. Joseph P Jewell of Parole was held for hearing on manslaughter and reckless driving charges. Willie Newell 23 attendant suffered injuries. others were uninjured. The incident occurred near the hospital entrance and investigators cited the rear of the group as the impact point.
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Annapolis
Nina Belle Harrell
Oak City
N. C
Crownsville State Hospital
Generals Highway
Anne Arundel County
Joseph P. Jewell
W. A. Stallings
D. B. Meade
Eastport
Miss Harrell
Willie
Antique Auction Saturday March 15 in Winchester Virginia
Miles B Dean announces an antique auction on Saturday March 15 at 330 N Cameron St Winchester Virginia. Sale includes items from 3-7-61 era and related collectibles. Dean invites bidders to inspect and participate in the auction.
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Cameron ST
Winchester
Virginia
Hull Moves To Find Out What French To Do
Secretary Hull acts to gauge France and its African colonies response to the Mediterranean crisis. He recalls Robert D Murphy from Vichy to report on Spain's possible Axis cooperation, Petain and Vichy's stance on Hitler's demand for collaboration, and Weygand's control in Africa.
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Hull
Washington
France
Mediterranean
Robert D. Murphy
Vichy
Spain
Morocco
Tangier
Gibratar
Marshal Petain
Adolph Hitler
Germany
Murphy
Maxime Weygand
Winchester Snow Depth Breaks Record In 1935 Terrace
13 inches of snow fell in Winchester on Saturday, surpassing the January 23-24, 1935 12 1 2 inch depth. Snow melted but highways remained hazardous this morning. Primary roads to be clear by night. few roads may stay closed. Secondary routes opened. crews worked through Saturday night and Sunday to remove heavy snow, the worst in six years. Fred M. Yellett HIV highway engineer comments on wind and drifting minimal in Gainesboro.
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Winchester
Turday
Winne Research Laboratory
Tony
Fred M. Yellett
Aes
Yellett
Gainesboro
Old Central Trust building in Frederick burns down
Fire of undetermined origin destroyed the four story Central Trust Company building at Market and Church in Frederick. Offices for W P A county liquor license FDIC Frederick Housing Authority and Production Credit Association were housed inside. The blaze burned about four hours as fire crews boosted water pressure from a distant station.
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Frederick
Old Central Trust Company
Federal Depositance Corporation
Frederick Housing Authority
Frednn Production Credit Associaton
Market and
Church Streets
Saggrytral Trust Company
Chteerthe Warron
Manuel M. Weinberg
Bridge
Mt. Brunswick
Frederick Camput
P Station
City
Sub States Italian Cruiser Gayda Promising Surprises
Mussolini spokesman calls British aid bill open intervention in war against Axis and threatens many disagreeable surprises to Britain and United States in the Pacific. France defies blockade and vows to arm and convoy merchant ships as Britain presses blockade. Far East danger signals as Britain plans population removals if Singapore falls. Tokyo says peace accord in Thailand French Indo China conflict to be signed tomorrow. Greeks claim smashing two Italian divisions with 2350 Fascist prisoners as Rome promises a big drive. Red armies mass on Turkish frontier and Balkan capitals warn Germany over Dardanelles. Nazi raids pound London and Boulogne while RAF bombards Boulogne and reports sinking an Italian sea raider.
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Britain
United States
Pacific
Far East
Singapore
Tokyo
Italy
Fee
Duce
Ph Gions
Athens
Korizis
France
Pye
London
Gun
Senate approves navy bases and air stations for readiness
The Senate authorized naval public works totaling 254 million dollars for bases in Britain Spain the Pacific and the Caribbean plus Guam Samoa the Canal Zone and the United States. It includes 58.25 million to complete bases on British soil and sends the measure to the House after stating the exchange with Britain constitutes congressional ratification. Adolphus Andrews assumes command of the third naval district in New York with a 13 gun salute and outlines duties to support ships built in the Brooklyn navy yard.
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Washington
Senate
Britain
United States
Senate Naval Committee
Guam
Samoa
Alaskan
Pacific
Canal Zone
Caribbean
Naval Committee
House
Great Britain
Congress
House of Representatives
New York
Adolphus Andrews
Harding
Coolidge
Third Oval District
Brooklyn Navy Yard
U. S. S. Praiie State
Hudson River
Galveston
Tex
Andrews
Maine
Dolphin
Villalobos
Michigan
Utah
Oklahoma
Mississippi
Massachusetts
Prometheus
Clark H. Woodward
May Buy Site For Parsonage
The Rev. G. E. Hopkins of Market Street Methodist Church announced a congregational meeting for Wednesday March 19 to decide on purchasing a lot for a new parsonage. Church law requires a 10 day advance notice.
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G. E. Hopkins
Market Street Method Church
Hearst NY Journal and American Joins Associated Press
The New York Journal and American published by William Randolph Hearst Jr. becomes a member of the Associated Press, marking a key media affiliation change in New York.
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New York
New York Journal and American
William Randolph Hearst, Jr
Jated Press
Steel Mills Near Capacity Across U S This Week
New York March 10 steel mills in the United States are projected to run at 98.8 percent of capacity this week according to the American Steel Institute. The forecast signals high output amid sustained demand from industry and construction sectors.
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New York
United States
American Bee and Steel Institute
House Committee Cuts Petition-Based Coal Mine Inspections
Washington March 10 committee agreed to remove the inspection by petition requirement for miners and their representatives. The bill will allow mandatory annual inspections and additional inspections at the secretary of Interior's discretion. The move follows an agreement with a group of members and a Rules Committee right-of-way contingent on eliminating the petition inspection provision.
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Washington
Ies
Secretary of Interior
House Rules Committee
City And County Brevities on Blizzard and Calls Record
The blizzard slowed near noon but local telephone traffic hit 38 800 calls in 24 hours a near record. Historians note the 1932 blizzard began March 7 the same date as last week’s big storm now fading under spring sun. C L Nicodemus says his Welltown Pike cherry orchard steadies for frost risk and expects a good buds. Damage from snow is minor except Northern Power Company office damage around $100 from a broken gutter glass marquee.
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L. J. McElligott
C. L. Nicodemus
Welltown Pike
Mr. Nicodemus
Northern Power Company
Greeks Claim Heavy Losses For Fascists
The British admiralty said a Dottieri A class Italian cruiser was sunk in the Mediterranean by a submarine. Survivors were reportedly picked up by Italian destroyers after the Bartolomeo Colleoni and three sister ships were sunk. The Bartolomeo Colleoni was famed as one of the fastest cruisers with exceptional speed in trials. An Australian cruiser and British destroyers helped sink it last week in the Mediterranean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Italy
Bartolomeo Colleoni
Admiralty
Mediterranean
Mussolini Editor Warns of Open Intervention in War
An editorial spokesman linked to Premier Mussolini argues the British aid bill is open intervention by the Allies and could draw Japan and the United States into conflict. The piece accuses Roosevelt of moving toward war and predicts Axis countermeasures against England.
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Mussolini
England
United States
Pai
Virginia Gayda
Aly
Japan
Far East
Eng
Hollis Warns of Removal of Snow
Citizens flood in with complaints about uncleared snow in front of properties prompting Police C W Hollis to warn that the sidewalk clearing ordinance will be enforced. Occupants must clear walkways within two hours after snowfall stops in day or before 9 o clock next morning. Penalties apply for each uncleared sidewalk repeatedly.
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C. W. Hollis
Public Sale Notice at 329 North Market Street
Public sale scheduled for Saturday March 15 at 1 pm of goods. Location listed as 329 N Market St with reference code 3-10-12 14-Ip-3t.
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N. Market St
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Campfield
Maryland
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Gayda
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Russia
Balkan
Stabe
Dardanelles
Budapest
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Boulogne
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