Senate Move reverses veto on seed loan bill override
Washington AP reports the Senate Agriculture Committee, in a surprise move, voted to override President Roosevelt's veto of the 50 million feed and seed loan bill and to demand a full report from Secretary Wallace on large AAA benefit payments. The measure aims to show the total land crop and cattle involved in the payouts, with Wallace reportedly cooperative.
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Washington
Senate Agriculture Committee
Wallace
Senate
House
Roosevelt
Vandenberg
Mich
Agriculture
C Itteemen
Murphy
Iowa
Smith
Death by own action misread heart side at Mayo Clinic
Rochester Minnesota AP reports on a case of attempted death by own action in which the heart was on the wrong side a condition known as dextrocardia. The Mayo Clinic proceedings describe this congenital condition as not uncommon and usually symptom free despite the unusual heart position.
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Rochester, Minn
Mayo Clinic
Weather Outlook For Chicago Region April 6 To 11
The forecast covers the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys and the northern and central plains. Expect frequent precipitation, especially early in the week, with temperatures below normal, colder in the north portions.
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Chicago
Mississippi
Missouri
Great Plains
The Good Germs and Bad Infections Teach Faith
An essay discusses infection reframed as germ spread and the moral impact of daily living. It argues that not all infection is negative, highlighting good germs in healing and faith, while warning against cynicism and hypocrisy.
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Newton
Dean Inge
John Brown
Revolver Loaded, Boy Kills Mother in Passaic
In Passaic New Jersey11 year old Michael Koroteff found a pistol in his father's desk. After his mother shouted to put it down the boy fired, fatally wounding her in the doorway. He fled to a neighbor and later confessed to police that a physician had told him his mother was dead. He will be charged with murder.
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Passaic, N. J
Michael Koroteff
Michael
Niam
Murer
President Roosevelt Fails To Fish Amid Rough Seas
The presidential yacht Potomac sailed southwest along Andros Island as weather stayed rough preventing fishing. Roosevelt signed extensions for housing act loan guarantees and noted catching bonefish at Middle Eight before moving to Southwest Point New Providence as wind remained strong.
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Miami
Fla
Andros Island
Roosevelt
White House
Southwest Point
New Providence
Governor Marland Stakes Oil Wells On State Capitol Grounds
Gov. E. W. Marland, amid a decades‑long clash with Oklahoma City officials, staked a first oil well on state land near the capitol and mansion. He plans 10 to 12 wells within 70 days with National Guard protection and "oil men" on site. Knox Garvin pledged to drill, offering 374000 cash plus one quarter of production.
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Oklahoma City
E. W. Marland
Marland
National Guard
State Board of Affairs
Lee Nichols
Nichols
District Court
Board of Affairs
Knox Garvin
G O P Out of Red By 250000, Fletcher Reports
Chairman Henry P. Fletcher said the Republican National Committee is 250000 dollars out of the red with all bills paid. He noted prospects for his successor to have momentum as the party plans to sell 1,000,000 participation certificates at one dollar each. In New York state 50000 certificates are outstanding with over $5,000 raised in a week.
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Washington
Henry P. Fletcher
Republican National Committee
National
G. O. P. Treasury
James Snyder Veteran Local Merchant Dies in Cedar Rapids
James A. Snyder a pioneer shoe merchant in Cedar Rapids died Saturday at 5 20 p m at his residence after a long illness He had been in good health until last Christmas His firm occupied 208 Second Avenue SE for over four decades He donated unsold pointed toe high shoes to Father Lenihan to aid the needy and mentored many local children during his long career He came to Cedar Rapids in 1892 after an earlier business career in eastern Iowa
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James A. Snyder
Second Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Snyder
Snyder
Boy King of Siam May Lose Throne
Singapore reports the ten year old Ananda Mahidol of Siam may abdicate due to Christian influence from France where he studies or be removed from his mother who has reportedly converted to Christianity in Paris. Siam is Buddhist. Ananda born Sept 20 1925 in Germany. He succeeded his uncle Prajadhipok who abdicated last year.
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Singapore
Ananda Mahidol
Siam
France
Paris
Ananda
Germany
King Prajadhipok
Unseasonable Weather and Snow Hit Multiple States
New snowstorms sweep northern states while unseasonable cold haunts the south. Flood waters, frost, and earth shocks disrupt crops from Arkansas to Georgia. Tornado deaths reach 41 with 19 in South Georgia. cordoned hospitals report fatalities. Snow blankets Chicago and parts of Illinois Iowa Minnesota and Wisconsin.
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Georgia
Cordele
Arkansas
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Illinois
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Wells Re elected Mayor of Davenport
Davenport voters re elected Mayor Merle F. Wells a Republican by 1305 votes and chose a council with two Democrats and six Republicans. Clarence F. Schmidt city treasurer and John Hornby police magistrate, both Republicans, were returned. Charles I. Hild Democratic city assessor defeated Fred F. Finch Republican. Frank A. Hass city clerk was elected without opposition.
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Davenport
Merle F. Wells
Clarence F. Schmidt
John Hornby
Charles I. Hild
Fred F. Finch
Frank A. Hass
Ethiopian War: Italian Offensive Drives Population From Addis Ababa
Italian planes attack Addis Ababa with machine gun and small bombs as Haile Selassie’s army suffers a claimed defeat. Mussolini hints the war may end soon. A League committee is summoned in Geneva to discuss peace measures.
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Addis Ababa
Geneva—League
Italians claim major victory as Haile Selassie army routed
Rome reports the defeat of Haile Selassie's imperial guard in the Lake Ashangi region with thousands killed or wounded and the emperor’s forces fleeing. Mussolini vows victory is near as Italian columns converge and air raids shake Addis Ababa.
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Haile Selassie
Lake Ashangi
Benito Mussolini
Addis Ababa
Pietro Badoglio
Imperial Guard
Mussolini
Venice Palace
East Africa
Addis Ababa Evacuated Amid Incoming Bomb Planes
The ancient capital of the last unconquered African kingdom was evacuated Saturday as five Italian battle planes flew over the city. Residents were ordered to depart in anticipation of aerial bombardment.
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Addis Ababa
Kingdom of Africa
Auto Crash Fatalities Involving Des Moines Residents
Investigators probed a Macon Georgia crash that killed Orrin Karl Palmer 72 of Des Moines and seriously injured a Des Moines woman Mrs Siguard Ruecker 55. Palmer died in a Macon hospital last Friday as his sons and daughter traveled from Des Moines to arrange the body’s shipment. Ruecker sustained a broken shoulder and was listed in fair condition after the collision with a truck near Macon earlier in the week.
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Orrin Karl Palmer
Des Moines
Siguard Ruecker
Palmer
Here
Hoover attacks New Deal over freedom and clear thinking
Former President Herbert Hoover in Fort Wayne Indiana accuses the Roosevelt administration of undermining liberty not just economically but by corrupting clear thinking. He warns of propaganda intimidation and the seizure of private communications as assaults on the Bill of Rights. He says the supreme court can check economic freedom but not the long view of mental freedom.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Herbert Hoover
Indiana
Supreme Court
America
New Deal
Tragic pedestrian fatality at city intersection
Donald Stark 26 of 622 Fourth Avenue SE was killed at 12 30 am Sunday after walking into the side of a car driven by F B Clayton 604 Fifth Street NW at Twelfth Avenue and Seventh Street SE. Clayton said he was driving east at about twenty miles an hour. Stark died en route to a local hospital. coroner B L Knight reported neck fracture as the cause.
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Donald Stark
Fourth Avenue SE
F. B. Clayton
Fifth Street
Twelfth Avenue
Seventh Street SE
Clayton
Stark
J. L. Koutnik
Seventh Avenue SE
Supreme Court May Act On Guffey Coal Control Law
The Guffey coal control law faces a possible Supreme Court ruling as the court opens its noonday session Monday. Industrial groups eye the decision for signals, hoping for support to push similar controls in their sectors following recent NRA related rulings.
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Supreme Court
Guffey
Washington (Lp
NRA
The
Sugar Institute, Inc
Pasadena mother and daughter found dead in car
Mrs. Clara Basey, 30, and her daughter Barbara, 7, who had been paralyzed since birth, were found dead Saturday in their family car in a garage filled with gas in Pasadena California.
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Pasadena
Calif
Clara Basey
Barbara
Fisher Pledges Continued Hunt For Real Killer
Bruno Hauptmann's attorney C Lloyd Fisher vows renewed investigation into the Lindbergh kidnapping. He accuses New Jersey prosecutors of misjustice in Hauptmann's execution and says the real kidnapper remains at large, promising to pursue the case despite courtroom setbacks.
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Trenton
N. J
New Jersey
C. Lloyd Fisher
Bruno Richard Hauptman
Hauptmann
Fisher
Mercer County
Wendel
Hauptmann ashes to go to Germany
Anna Hauptmann rested in her Bronx home after learning her husband’s body would be moved from Trenton jail to a New York funeral parlor. Orrin Van Leuvan said the body would be conveyed by hearse to midtown arrangements, with Mrs Hauptmann seeking utmost privacy. Friends said Bruno Hauptmann’s ashes would eventually be sent to Germany after cremation in New York.
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New York
Anna Hauptmann
Trenton
Bronx
Fordham University
Mannfred
D. G. Werner
Hauptmann
Orrin van Leuvan
Funeral services for Hauptmann set for Monday in Bronx
Funeral services for Bruno Richard Hauptmann will be held at 2 p.m. Monday at Henry Stolzenberger funeral parlors in the Bronx, according to Stolzenberger announced Saturday.
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New York
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Henry Stolzenberger
Bronx
Stolzenberger
Cedar Rapids Auto Toll Change in 1936 Public Notice
Public notice outlines Cedar Rapids toll adjustments for 1936 with figures 137 and 79. Officials warn motorists of new rates and schedule changes affecting local road use.
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Cedar Rapids
Wendel case widens as federal agents probe Lindbergh link
Justice agents question disbarred lawyer Paul H. Wendel about alleged access to the Lindbergh crime notes while New Jersey and New York officials push parallel inquiries. Federal kidnapping laws may be involved as other probes expand in Burlington County and Brooklyn.
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Trenton
N. J
Ment of Justice
Paul H. Wendel
Ellis Parker
Bureau of Iwv
Philadelphia
Mount Holly
Parker
Burlington
New York
Wendel
William F. K. Geoghan
Brooklyn
New Jersey
Col
H. Norman Schwarzi
New Jersey State Line
New Lisbon
Hoffmans Impeachment Demands Rise After Hauptmann’s Death
In Trenton New Jersey a probe into the Lindbergh case highlights Harold G Hoffman’s repeated efforts to delay Hauptmann’s execution. The outcome sparks calls for Hoffman’s impeachment as his political prospects dim.
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Trenton
N. J
Lindbergh
Harold G. Hoffman
Richard Hauptmann
Kimberling Supports Capital Punishment Opinion
Trent on Saturday Mark O. Kimberling principal keeper of State prison who oversaw the Hauptmann execution said he favors capital punishment. He stated in a circumstantial case such as this a man should be electrocuted.
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Trenton
N. J
Mark O. Kimberling
State Prison
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Future War Veterans Form Group at University Campus
A student group at the University formed to oppose future wars and push for a $1,000 bonus. The Alpha chapter pledged to refuse wartime educational duties to protest and advocated immediate peace via bonus demands.
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Madison, Wis
Vetern
Future Wars
Futr
Les Bers
Aan
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