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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1934

Page

9

General Hugh Johnson Likely to Quit NRA After Turbulent Year

After a year of high pressure leadership Johnson, head of the Blue Eagle, plans to step aside for personal reasons. He cites exhaustion, debt from supporting the NRA salary, and doubts about industrial self-government. Roosevelt remains loyal, but Johnson’s views diverge from the New Deal, pushing a shift toward industry self-regulation.

Washington Hugh Johnson Blue Eagle Sammer NRA Johnson Roosevelt Hugh John Agt Sn Ahad baonGt

Tokio Denies Protest On British Navy Base

The Japanese foreign office ridiculed vernacular press reports claiming Japan would demand abolition of the British naval base at Singapore. The reports said Tokyo viewed Britain's strengthened base as nullifying Japan's defensive armament ratio.

Tokio Jins Foreign Office Japan Singapore Britain

Comtet Slain In Attempt To Escape

Louis Collett, recently convicted in a jewelry company holdup and robbery case and given a 25 to 29 year sentence, was shot and killed Wednesday during an escape attempt in Valdosta Georgia.

Comtet Valdosta, Ga Louis Collett

Senate Group Forms to Draft Silver Inflation Measure

The Senate agriculture committee named a sub committee to draft a silver purchase program. It combines the Dies bill and Wheeler bill with foreign silver acceptance and a treasury purchase plan of one billion ounces at up to 1.29 dollars per ounce, to be reported next week.

Washington Senate Agriculture Committee House Wheeler Senate Smith South Carolina Montana Thomas Oklahoma Pope Idaho Capper Kansas Ship- Stead Minnesota Treasury

Des Moines Youth Levyed $30,000 Judgment in Fatal Crash

A district court jury awarded $30,000 to the estate of Leslie C Shutes of Madrid in a fatal September collision with Evert Weeks, 21, son of Carl Weeks, head of a local acous tic manufacturing firm. The estate sought $50,000.

Des Moines INS Evert Weeks Carl Weeks Ccusetic Leslie C Shutes Madrid Shutes Weeks

Radio program grid and listings for NBC CBS and more

A dense hourly schedule lists radio programs across NBC CBS and affiliated stations including WJZ WEAF WMAQ WABC and WBBM. It covers 6 AM to 11 PM with names like Clara Lu n Em Frances Lee Horton Naval bands orchestras and comic acts, noting time slots and station calls.

Txsur Wiz CBS WABC Trachey Kincaid NBC Weaf Wow Sylvan Tria WEAF WOW Hreen de Rose WOC Clara Lu ‘N Wwoc WJZ Ida Bailey Allen WMT Allen Orch Kyw Lee Nbct Wall Orch Weaf Woc WHO Wheeler Orth WNT Himber Orahan Annie WSM WEAP Sylvia Freos WCCO Mary Small WBBM Rolfe Orch Shirley Howard Jesters Olsen Arch Barnet Arch Lunceford Arch Inbc Scott Orch Woche Cities Orch NBG WJZ Kstp Ada Erch

Damages for Fairfax Road Set at 13097 Dollars

A state con\ text demotion commission appointed by Justice George Claus sen of the Iowa state supreme court assessed damages for seven properties totaling 13097 dollars for the new right of way for highway 149 in Linn county Cedar Rapids Fairfax area. Damages include 2550 for James Listebarger on the viaduct site and 2500 for Heaton heirs among others.

George Claussen Iowa State Supreme Court Cedar Rapids Fairfax Iowa State Highway Commission Linn County North Western Railroad James Kenneth List Pekomy Post The American Legion Andrew J Tamblyn Charles E. Heaton Mildred’ G. Heaton Joseph Yanecek Iowa Farms Company, Inc Commission Louis Dusil Winifred Shea Johann O. Riordan Mary C. Weiland Thomas F Shea Frank E. Riordan Nelis E. Weiland Willams John L. Williams Edwin 5S. Williams Williams

Great Western By Head Takes Bride

Chicago report says Patrick H. Joyce president of the Chicago Great Western and his bride Miss Ida Folz began a honeymoon trip to Mexico City Wednesday after their marriage in Chicago.

Great Western Chicago Patrick H. Joyce Chicago Great Western Railroad Ida Folz Mexico City

Medical camera takes sixteen stomach photographs at hospital

A slender tube like camera was swallowed by Henry Harrington at Hahnemann hospital to image the stomach interior. The device, with a bulb flashlight and dual film stacks, produced sixteen negatives to diagnose an irritating condition. The note mentions the Hawaiian alphabet with twelve letters.

Philadelphia Henry Harrington Hahnemann Hospital Harrington

Costner and Touhy Associate Sentenced in Mail Truck Robbery

Isaac Costner a Touhy mobster once aligned with Chicago’s Touhy gang and former frequent Tennessee mountaineer was sentenced in Charlotte to 30 years in federal prison for his role in the November 15 mail truck robbery. He also received 25 years for robbery with firearms and five years for robbery and assault.

Charlotte N. C Isaac Costner Touhy Chicago Tennessee Mountaineer

Cuban Cabinet Member Dies of Apparently Personal Wound

Colonel Roberto Mendez Penate secretary of justice in the Mendieta cabinet died from a bullet wound deemed personal safety related. The 62 year old Cuban veteran of the war for independence and foe of former President Machado died after being rushed to a hospital from his home.

Havana Roberto Mendez Penate Mendieta Cuba Machado

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