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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1936

Page

5

Congress Worried About Lobbyists Paradox and Loopholes

Washington dispatch reviews how defining lobbying proves elusive. It notes the incidence of patronage and self interest in Congress complicates bills targeting lobbyists. The piece highlights cases like Hopson of Associated Gas and Electric and questions the Liberty League as a focus of probes.

Senate Hopson Associated Gas and Electric Washington Liberty League League Congress

Washington Sideshow By Fulton Lewis Jr

Confidential reports reveal a string of naval design copying by Japan ending in the Sawarabi disaster. The British firm planned ships were used without pay, while a windstorm is blamed. center of gravity proved out of line. A Fechner memo notes CCC enlistments skew younger, aiding Farley in campaign messaging.

Universal Service Washington Sawaraki Formosa Japan Tokio New Deal CCC Bob Fechner Jim Farley Jim

Honey Gatherer Crossword Clue List

A dense clue grid lists insect bees and related terms across horizontal and vertical entries. Readers must fill answers for Api genus bees males drones and various cross references to seeds coverings taro paste and other items, highlighting bee biology and language play.

Dempsey’s Mother Trains Dog To Guard Baby

In Salt Lake City Joan Dempsey, daughter of former heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey, will be guarded by Prince a Great Dane pup trained by Cecelia Dempsey the baby’s grandmother. Prince weighs 150 pounds and stands seven feet tall on hind legs.

Salt Lake City Joan Dempsey Jack Dempsey Cecelia Dempsey Prince

Connecticut plans new, safe highway

Connecticut engineers describe the Merritt Parkway from New Haven to the New York line as the safest possible route. The 38 mile project costs about 31.73 million dollars with landscaping and grade crossing elimination, involving 74 crossings, ten to be closed, and 13 state highways connected by right turn ramps.

Bridgeport

Scouts Pick 450 Acre Jamboree Site Near Vogelenzang

Amsterdam reports the World Boy Scout Jamboree will be held in 1937 at a 450 acre camp near Vogelenzang with capacity for 30,000 youths. The site lies among dunes guarding Holland from the North Sea, close to Haarlemmat and the Zuider Zee. Dates run August 1 to August 10, 1937.

Amsterdam Vogelenzang Haarlem Holland English Channel Zuider Zee

Retired Ease Is Reward For Life Of Hard Work

In Barnhart Texas Mr and Mrs Clint Owens celebrate their golden wedding after a life of ranching toil Mrs Owens cooked for seven men and milked ten cows twice daily The couple once lived in a tent and drove stock on the open range They held twenty six sections of land and in 1908 divided thirteen among ten children Owens still rides horseback Six of their six sons are ranchers

Barnhart Texas Clint Owens Owens

Radio Listings Mix of NBC CBS Programs and Orchestras

A dense schedule of radio programs across NBC CBS and blue and red networks. Entries include singers orchestras hosts and various acts with times from 6:00 to 11:00 PM and multiple station affiliations such as WEAF WABC WMAQ WBBM KM WCCO KOAK KMOX and WGST.

Naes ‘N Andy NBC WEAF Kyw Lois Ravel Blue Myrt and Marge CBS WABC Edward Davies Red Network Abner Wabc Chain Nelson Eddy Weap Kyw Light Orch Red Net Jack Denny Orch Benny Goodman Inkaiaks Adelle Starr WBBM Gray Sont Lopez Orch Phil Levant Orch Shandor, Violinst Blue Net Harry Sosnik Phil Ohman Hawaii Gould and Shefter Red Nctor Kate Smith KMOX WCCO Leo Reisman Orch WMAQ Crime Clues Blue Network Frank Mann Tenor Wayne Oes Orch WEAP Edgar Guest Russ Morgan Vox Pop Ben Bernie Mills Brothers Glen Gray Orch Eddy Duchin Orch Waaq Rush Holt W. Va Fred Waring Orch Eddie Dowling Revue Ruby Newman Orch Red Willard Robinson Orch Wbbm OX Wgst Henry Busse Orch Delores Costello Barrymore Lucio Ricardo Orch Wwccowoc Bernie Cummins Orch WOC Ted Lewis Orch Eee George Olsen Orch Wwoc Ll. A. Ae Orch Naee Norris Orch Veloz Yolanda Orch Harry Sosnik Orch Wwcco Ala Lg Higgins’ Orch Bluebirds Richard Maxwell Wabec Chain WGST Red Pawork ABC Vatican Rome Simpson Boys Voice of Experience National Farm and Home Hour Mary Marlin George Hall Orch Larry Corp WJZ Milton Ete Jerry Sears Geigen Melodies American School of the Air Nellie Revell Margaret Peewee Sade Library of Congress Musicale Woman’s Radio Review Bete and Bob Blue Netork Vivian Della Chiesa Jimmy Farrell Jack Armstrong Benny Venuta Amos 'N WLW Easy Aces WJZ Chain Ver

Tiny Cocktail Sets Added To Queen's Doll House

London AP reports Queen Mary’s doll house gains a tiny cocktail set described as the smallest in the world. The tray measures two by one and a half inches with quarter inch high glasses. originally six, one lost. The set includes two decanters and is made of new imitation glass material shown at the British Industries fair in London. The doll house, built by former service men, is exhibited for charity.

London

Dead shark bites visitor in Durban photograph attempt

A visiting man in Durban suffered a severe hand injury when a dead shark, landed by a local fisherman, snapped its jaws shut as the man tried to prop its mouth open with a stick for a photo. The incident occurred after the shark was hauled ashore.

Durban Natal

CONTRACT BRIDGE MORNING QUARTET HAND LEADS TO PENALTY

The article presents a bridge hand and bidding sequence with North as dealer and East-West vulnerable. West doubles after a 3 level bid, leading to a line where East's diamond lead and subsequent play aim to force West to ruff. The declarer is set two tricks for a 300 point penalty, illustrating a misfit between instinct and proper bid.

East West South Declarer

Wolf Cub Bounty Collected Near Tipton

Forest Tenley of Stanwood brought seven wolf cubs to the county auditor on Saturday in Center township southeast of Tipton. The cubs are the first to be submitted this spring and carry a $2 bounty each.

Tipton Forest Tenley Stanwood Center Township

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Byron Price The Associated Press United States House Fulton Lewis, JR Sawarabi Iine Fechner Farley Carol Sun God John Lewis Dempsey Dog Connecticut New York New Haven Heck UP de Soto Chrysler Motors Commercial Credit Company Detro Special Equip Chrysler Corporation DE Soto and Plymouth Wagner Motor Company Third Ave Eighth ST. SE Aleutian Islands Alaskan Seattle Eastport Josephine Culbertson North East South West Killian’s Le.s Killian Co
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