Understanding With Bund Denied
The House Committee investigating un American activities heard testimony about ties between the Bund and German envoys. John C. Metcalfe quoted Fritz Kuhn as Bund leader while Dieckhoff and Welles issued a state defending German nationals duty to refrain from interference. Rep Dies urged questioning Kuhn directly for facts.
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House
John C. Metcalfe
Fritz Kuhn
Bund
Hage Department
Dr. Dieckhoff
Ore Welles
Rep. Dies
D-Tex
Met
Thomsen
Metcalfe
Kuhn
Committee Probes Expenditures Rules and Limits
Senate committee debates the amount defining excessive expenditures for candidates. Reports show ranges from cents to $98,000. The body will follow the federal corrupt practices act guiding general election limits. primary and personal expenditures are treated differently by law.
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Sheppard
Senate Committee
Supreme Court
Roosevelt says January 3 decision on new government reorganization bill
President Roosevelt indicated reporters would learn January 3 whether he would push a new government reorganization bill when Congress reconvenes. He noted a general survey on wheat amid talks with administration financiers, and said there was no news on filling the Supreme Court vacancy, appointing a comptroller general, or naming ambassadors and SEC successors.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
House
Wheth
Flood Control Federation Meets to Discuss Programs
Directors of the United States Flood Control Federation gathered in Washington for a conference on flood control problems. Delegates said last week's storm and floods in New York and New England could lead to an expanded program in the next Congress.
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Washington
United States Flood Control Federation
New York
New England
Monopoly Probe Delays Hearings After Elections
A government monopoly investigating committee reached an informal agreement to delay open hearings until after the elections. A member, who asked to remain anonymous, said the postponement may reassure business groups that investigators do not plan to exploit findings for political gain.
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Washington
Government Monopoly Investigating Committee
Roosevelt weighs broader post Munich peace move
Washington dispatches report speculation among officials that the Munich agreement could lead to a wider European settlement. Some see President Roosevelt as in a strong position to call a larger conference touching economic and political issues while diplomats study the Czech accord. The president urged Americans to join in prayer for world peace before the pact’s signing.
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Washington
Tellag
Roosevelt
Hull
Charleston Races To Clear Debris After Tornado Toll
Charleston South Carolina begins cleanup after a spreading tornado left 26 dead 200 injured and property damage pegged between 2 and 3 million dollars. State militia four companies plus soldiers from Fort Moultrie and marines from the navy yard assist patrols as landmarks fall.
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Charleston
S. C
Fourt Moultrie
Navy Yard
Henlein Hails Hitler as Deliverer of Sudeten Germans
Konrad Henlein leader of the Sudeten German party sent a telegram from Bayreuth praising Reichsfuehrer Hitler as the deliverer of 3,500,000 Sudeten Germans. He thanked Hitler for the freedom won by his fighting, speaking from a deeply moved heart.
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Germany
Konrad Henlein
Reichsfuehrer
Hitler
Fuehrer
Prisoner asks judge to lengthen sentence for reward
A Camp Lee Reformatory inmate in Richmond Virginia petitioned Federal Judge Robert M Pollard seeking an increase of his sentence from four to six months He argues the six month term earns $10 and a new suit of clothes for prisoners reaching that limit The filing labels the arrangement as a form of prison profiteering before the court.
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Richmond
Camp Lee Reformatory
Robert M. Pollard
The
Reformatory
Two Routes To Be Surveyed At Boyce
The plan considers an overpass and direct road connections to Route 50. Mr. Shirley notes relocation options near Boyce with similar costs and no clear preference. Federal aid depends on highway department control of traffic signals and markets in small towns.
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Boyce
Shirley
State Highway Department
Highway Department
Army Officer Faces Disloyalty Rap on Retirement
War Secretary Woodring described Major General George Van Horn Moseley as disloyal and critical of administration relief and other policies upon his retirement at age 64. Moseley, a noted army commander, had aimed to become chief of staff and vented his dissatisfaction in a formal Atlanta statement.
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Washington
Woodring
Moseley
Atlanta
Woodbrrg
George van Horn Moseley
Pilot Bails Out Delivers Film Despite Crash Near Columbia
An airplane pilot who bailed out before his ship crashed near Columbia South Carolina held onto a packet of photographic films and delivered them to the Associated Press as the first report of storm damage at Charleston.
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Atlanta
Columbia
S. C
Associated Press
Char
8. C
Ridgeway Will Put On Record at Frederick Court
The will of the late Carrie L. Ridgeway of Stephens City was admitted to record in Frederick Circuit Court. It provides cash bequests to her husband and grandchildren and directs the estate to be divided among her children. G. R. Ridgeway was named administrator c. t. a. with a bond penalty of 8400 dollars. G E Lemley W S Cook G C Shryock H L Orndorff and H C Ryman named as appraisers.
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Carrie L. Ridgeway
Stephens City
C. C. Brannon
Frederick Circuit Court
G. R. Ridgeway
G. E. Lemley
W. S. Cook
G. C Shryock
Guardian's Boy Involved As Wife Beating Case In Washington
A woman dies from injuries allegedly inflicted by her husband Nichols in their Washington apartment early Wednesday. The coroner reports Nichols will be held for the grand jury. A sergeant who testified died before the jury, and Nichols allegedly admitted beating his wife. He later attempted by gas. an attorney saw a letter from a man in West Grove, Pa. Nichols had a Pennsylvania marriage but claimed no divorce. Funeral arrangements for Mrs Nichols are set for tomorrow at 11 at her brother Bernie Miller's home, with Rev E T Clark presiding. Interment at Mount Hebron Cemetery. The immediate family lives in Winchester and Frederick County.
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Nichols
Washington
John Wise
Wise
West Grove
Wilmington
Del
Mount Hebron
Farmer Is Out On $1,500 Bond
Austin Farmer released on bond of 1500 with C. F. Farmer and Bertie Farmer as surety. He must report on the first day of the October term of Corporation Court.
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Austin Farmer
C. F. Farmer
Bertie Farmer
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