Lindbergh to rule on Wright brothers aviation dispute
Col. Charles A Lindbergh to arbitrate the Wright Langley controversy as the Smithsonian plans a pamphlet to reclaim the Wright plane for the United States. The document will detail Langley plans with a Wright critique and seek Orville Wright's approval.
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Washington
Wright Brothers
Charles A Lindbergh
London
Smithsonian
Wright
Wilbur
Orville Wright
Kitty Hawk
N .C
Smithsonian Institution
Samuel Pierpont Langley
Langley
Charles G Abbot
United States
Lindbergh
United Press
Wrights
Quigley Fined for Drunk Driving in City Court
Thomas Quigley aged 28 of 626 Sixth Avenue SE pled guilty to a drunk driving charge before Judge F Ellis. He was fined 300 with costs and faces a 90 day jail term if the fine is not paid. He was arrested by police on Tuesday on First Avenue East between Fifteenth and Eighteenth streets.
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Thomas Quigley
Sixth Avenue SE
F. © Ellis
Quigley
First Avenue E
Fifteenth
Eighteenth Streets
Daily Iowan names new campus editor after resigning
Iowa City AP report says Tom Yoseloff, University of Iowa graduate student from Mason City, resigns as managing and campus editor of the Daily Iowan. Virginia Cook of Booneville succeeds him as campus editor. no managing editor appointed by Don Pryor.
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Iowa City
Tom Yoseloff
University of Iowa
Mason City
Daily Iowan
Virginia Cook
Booneville
Yoseloff
Don Pryor
Nelson Foldy Dazes Topeka Crowd With Dusty Road Encore
radio and movie star Nelson Foldy nearly disrupted a concert in Topeka Kansas with his unintended outburst during the encore. He finally settled the moment when he chose The Dusty Road as his closing number.
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Topeka
Kan
Nelson Foldy
Kansas
Alligator And Opossum Added To Pet Parade Entries
Cedar Rapids Gazette lists new pet parade entrants including an opossum named Minny and an alligator named Googles among dogs and cats. Entries include various children, pets, and animals with ages and addresses. registration ends tomorrow night at the Pet Parade Editor.
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Emily Maresh
Opossum
Minny
Pauline Sells
D Avenue
Alligator
Arthur
Florence White
Elberon
Goldfish
Madge Young
Thomas Sturgeon
C Avenue
Silver Mary
Hugh Bergen
Shells
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Child Adoption Notice or Lost Pet Listing
The notice lists Name of Child, Name of Parents, Address, Kind of Pet, Phone, and Age. It presents a brief locator entry for a family seeking contact or a pet in need of care, with essential identifiers and contact method.
Roosevelt Urges Long Range Forestry Legislation Plan
President Roosevelt proposes a long range forestry program to alleviate drought and dust storms. In a Miami letter to Senator Fletcher he calls for rounding out existing laws with new provisions and details a shelter belt to shield the drought‑scarred western region.
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Washington
Roosevelt
West
Miami
Fla
Fletcher
Upside-Down Girl’s Parents Seek Alyce Jane’s Guardianship
Mrs Luella P. McHenry of Omaha filed a probate petition in Taunton Massachusetts seeking guardianship of her 10 year old daughter Alyce Jane whose stomach condition was corrected. A hearing is set for April 20. Alyce’s father from Sioux City Iowa is the sole natural guardian under Massachusetts law. The parents have been separated for some time and another daughter Rosemary has been with the father for seven weeks.
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Taunton
Mass
Luella P. McHenry
Omaha
Alyce Jane
Alyce
Sioux City
Nebraska
Massachusetts
Rosemary
McHenry Progress After Months In Bed For Fall River Child
In Fall River Massachusetts Alyce Jane McHenry, 10, continued her slow recovery with her legs strengthened by five steps on Tuesday the first since last November when an upside down stomach caused a serious condition. X rays were taken Wednesday of 13 year old Jimmy Neilson of California who faces a similar operation.
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Fall River
Mass
Ins
Alyce Jane McHenry
Jimmy Neilson
California
Progressives Win Wisconsin Senate Seats
Milwaukee AP report says Governor LaFollette hailed two special state senate wins by the progressive party Joseph E. McDermid in the 2th district and E M Rowlands in the 27th as voter approval of an administration push to make government function. Progressives hold 13 seats to 14 Democrats and 6 Republicans.
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Milwaukee
Philip F. LaFollette
Progresse Party
Joseph E. McDermid
E M Rowlands
Senate
Motorless Glider Sets 160 Mile Flight Distance
Harrisburg report says Lewin Bo Barringer of Philadelphia flew a motorless glider 160 miles from a farm near Pottstown to near Big Meadows Virginia despite adverse winds. If confirmed, this would be a new distance record for motorless aircraft.
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Harrisburg
Lewin Bo Barringer
Philadelphia
Pukttown
Harnsburg
Big Meadows
Gag Rule Considered For Security Bill By House Leader
Speaker Joseph W. Byrns said the omnibus social security bill could be brought up next week with amendments banned or a gag rule imposed. Democratic leaders weighed party sentiment before deciding on the rule, Byrns indicated uncertainty about House acceptance.
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Washington
Joseph W. Burns
Burns
Ways and Means Committee
House
Byrns
Inflation policy limits cash loans to meet contingencies
Washington officials described a new treasury financing approach that will pay some maturing obligations in currency. The move increases money in circulation and funding for new investments while preserving cash in the general fund for potential emergencies.
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Washington
Treasury
Fatal Collision Involving Lowan Trap Truck Near Chicago
Mrs. Hanna Doenitz 40 of Summit was killed when her car overturned after a cattle truck driven by Harold Diesnecker 29 of State Center Ia collided and overturned Wednesday. Two other women were injured. truck occupants Roy Vink 44 of Marshalltown Ia and Oliver Tighenor 60 of Colo were questioned. Truck owned by Schoppe Trucking Co. of State Center.
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Chicago
Hanna Doenitz
Suburban Summit
Harold Diesnecker
State Center
Diesnecker
Roy Vink
Marshalltown
Olivwer Tighenor
Colo, Ta
Bandits Get Payroll Cash In Gun Battle
Two bandits exchanged shots with a department store paymaster on a crowded Birmingham street, escaping with between 10 000 and 20 000 dollars in cash as hundreds looked on.
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Birmingham
Ala
France Hurries Military Build Up Under Flandin
Paris reports Premier Pierre-Etienne Flandin moves to strengthen France’s air and military capacity with decrees. A 1.5 billion franc aviation credit and another 1 billion francs for munitions are planned, while air force reforms aim to unlock grounded aircraft and attract aviation workers. Draft numbers may rise to 350,000 as conscripts extend to two years during the war’s Jean years.
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Paris
INS
Pierre-Etienne Flandin
France
Flandin
Father Delivers Son to Court in Forgery Case
Sine Sheronick, 19, and his father Sam Sheronick took the youth to County Attorney’s office where he was charged with forgery. He pled guilty before Judge A. B. Clark and received a six month county jail term after confessing to withdrawing 421 dollars from Merchants National Bank using his father’s signature.
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Sine Sheronick
O Avenue NW
Sam Sheronick
G. K. Thompson
Sheronick
Line
A. B. Clark
Dee
Merchants National Bank
U S Sells Gold to Mexico in New Treasury Deal
The United States sold 51 300 ounces of gold to Mexico at 35 dollars per ounce totaling 1 795 500 dollars The sale seeks to bolster foreign gold reserves as part of a record US holding of 8 566 858 178 dollars A prior sale of 32 000 ounces worth 1 120 000 followed within a month A smaller sale was also made to Guatemala
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Washington
United States
Mexico
Treasury
Guatemala
James Mullenbach Dies Noted Labor Arbiter at 66
James Mullenbach, nationally known labor arbitrator, died in Chicago Memorial hospital of heart disease at 66. Funeral services set for Friday in Graham Taylor hall at Chicago Theological Seminary. Born 1870 in Houghton Michigan he studied at Fargo college Chicago Theological Seminary and universities in Halle and Berlin. He served as minister 1901 to 1903 and resigned from industry boards in Washington last November.
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Chicago
James Mullenbach
Chicago Memorial Hospital
Graham Taylor Hall
Chicago Theological Seminary
Mullenbach
Houghton
Mich
Fargo College
N 1
Halle
Berlin
Germany
Tabernacle Congregational Church
Air, Steel and Textile Junkor Boards
Washington
Farmer fined for stealing oats in Grundy Center hearing
Carl Miller from Fairfield township near Dike appeared before Mayor H. K. Wilson on Tuesday and was fined fifteen dollars plus costs for stealing oats from a neighboring farmer.
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Grundy Center
Carl Miller
Fairfield Township
Dike
H. K. Wilson
Congress Activity Review of Bills and Hearings
The Senate takes up a food and drug bill as the munitions committee opens an investigation into Bath Iron Works shipbuilding activities. The House debates a McSwain bill to halt wartime profiteering while the labor committee hears a labor disputes bill from Secretary Perkinson Wagner Connery.
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Associated Press
Senate
Munitions Committee
Bath Iron Works
HOUSE
Labor Committee
Perkinson Wagner-Connery
Otumwa liquor store rents tax free site amid probe
Ottumwa liquor store leased a tax free library site for 150 a month, replacing a 100 rent building deemed less desirable. Owner H L Poling said politics did not influence the lease and noted library taxes avoidable by using the tax free property. Daniel Steck backed objections to leasing tax free property.
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Ottumwa, Ia
Ottumwa
H. L. Poling
Liquor Investigating Committee
Western League Owners to Meet in Des Moines Next Tuesday
Dale Gear president of the Western League announced a meeting of league club owners at Des Moines next Tuesday noon. Key topics include proposals to boost attendance and Omaha’s request to place a Nebraska league farm in Council Bluffs.
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Topeka
Dale Gear
Des Moines
Gear
Omaha
Council Bluffs
Afghan Prince Abduls Rahman Hunger Strike Over Allowance
Prince Abdul Rahman son of a former Afghan king began a hunger strike in Bombay after India refused to raise his monthly allowance from £50 to £300. He is a political prisoner at Ootacamund Madras and says he is treated like a commoner. Also noted is Captain Adrian Jones receiving the Royal Society of British Sculptors gold medal on his 90th birthday.
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Bombay
Abdul Rahman
Afghanistan
India
Ootacamund
Madras
Royal Society of British Sculptors
Adrian Jones
St Paul Firms Win Fort Peck Dam Spillway Bid
A St Paul Minnesota joint bid from Addison Miller Inc and Fielding and Shipley Inc topped five bids for Fort Peck dam spillway construction near Glasgow Montana. The bid amount was 3 985 423 50 dollars.
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Kansas City
St. Paul
Negro Pleads Not Guilty To False Pretenses Charge
Charles Knight alias James Woods, 43, pled not guilty to cheating by false pretenses in district court. Judge F O Ellison set bond at 1000 dollars after Knight allegedly obtained money on March 18 from the Roosevelt hotel employee and Royal laundry by claiming he aided a Negro service girls association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Knight
James Woods
F. O. Ellison
Knight
Roosevelt Hotel
Royal Laundry
Negro Service Girls’ Association
Iowa Senate approves osteopathy bill in 33 to 13 vote
Iowa Senate passes the osteopathy bill with 33 votes to 13, sending amendments back to the House. Provisions allow licensed osteopaths to be involved in indigent care and admissions processes. two years training scope and internal curative medicine definitions are adjusted by amendments.
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Des Moines
State
Senate
Morris Moore
Walnut
House
Garritt E. Rocloff
Leo Elthon
Fertile
John W. Billingsley
Newton
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