Labor dispute at Motor Products ends with 10 percent wage raise
The 4600 AFL workers at Motor Products plant voted to return to work after a settlement that includes a 10 percent wage increase, recognition of seniority rights, and arbitration on piece rate disputes. The accord follows lengthy talks and aims to restore peace in Detroit's motor industry amid broader plant shutdowns and supply gaps.
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Detroit
American Federation of Labor
Motor Products , Corporation
Collins
Motor Products Corporation
Automobile Labor Board
Hudson Motor Company
Jones Opposes Bill for Federal Payoff to Bank Depositors
Washington AP report notes a petition filed in the House urging immediate reporting of the McLeod bill to pay depositors in closed Federal Reserve member banks. RFC opposition voiced by Jesse H Jones, corporation chairman, as Representative Wideman of Michigan leads the petition.
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Washington
House
Banking Committee
McLeod
Federal Reserve
RFC
Jesse H Jones
Corporation
Representative Wideman
Mich
Iowa City Man Seeks Agriculture Post
Iowa City breeder Ed T Davis announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for secretary of agriculture in the June primaries. A Johnson county native and longtime stock farm operator, he serves on the state fair board and heads the swine department.
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Des Moines
Ed T Davis
Iowa City
Davis
State Fair Board
Johnson County
Menu and Recipe Contest Entries Due Tuesday Noon
The Gazette invites entries for the Menu and Recipe Contest with cash prizes totaling $30, aged11 prizes ranging from 82 to. Submit to the Menu and Recipe Contest Editor at The Gazette office by noon Tuesday to be eligible.
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Jeanette Beyer
Gazelle
The
Gazette
Love of Self and Neighbor in Daily Living
An essay argues that loving one’s neighbor follows from loving oneself, noting self idolatry as a barrier. It cites duty to self, self respect, and the danger of self neglect, linking personal virtue to useful service and social harmony. Copyright 1934.
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Omerbeia
Sixty Sites Proposed For Cedar Rapids Liquor Store
Rhey N. Cowin of the Iowa liquor commission arrived in Cedar Rapids to survey sixty proposed sites for the new state liquor store. He met Monday with Chamber of Commerce leaders and local officials to discuss the operation and plans. Cowin will inspect most sites over the coming week.
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Cedar Rapids
Rhey N. Cowin
Waterloo
Iowa Liquor Commission
Cowin
Chamber of Commerce
Liquor Commission
Fugitive banker trapped in wine cellar by depositor
Joseph Tarantino remembered a 5,000 dollar deposit to Vincenzo Tisbo who later fled and was jailed for grand larceny. Tarantino lured Tisbo with a wine cellar trap door, had him enter, then called police as the trap door closed and Tisbo was arrested on theft charges.
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New York
Joseph Tarantino
Vincenzo Tisbo
Tisbo
Tarantino
Tisha
Wirt to face contempt over Roosevelt Kerensky claim
Dr William A Wirt may be cited for contempt if he withholds names linking Roosevelt to a supposed American revolution plan. Speaker Henry Rainey warned Congress would pursue the matter if Wirt possesses the names but refuses to disclose them. The Daily News linked Brig Gen William I Westervelt to the inquiry involving Wirt and the brain trust.
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Washington
William A. Wirt
Roosevelt
the Kerensky
Henry T. Rainey
Wirt
Chicago
The
Daily News
William I. Westervelt
Sears. Hoebuck and Company
Gary
Ind
Brain Trust
Wirt Faces House Panel Over Red Plot Questions
A red plot catechism aimed at Dr William A Wirt Gary Ind school superintendent was handed to the house investigating committee as Wirt planned to testify within 24 hours He faced ten questions including whether he was in the pay of the steel trust and about his New York City education activities.
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Washington
William A. Wirt
Gary
Ind
House
Soe Ee
Ena
Steel Trust
Wirt
Cducationa
New York City
Chicago
Henry T. Rainey
Brain Trust
Roosevelt
Adolph A. Berle
Brain Trust Group
City Chamberlain
New York
Berle
Princetonian
Pencil Point Pierces Heart Ends Sacramento Man
Sacramento newsroom reports John F Cary died after a metal pencil in his pocket pierced his heart as he stumbled to the sidewalk. Police noted the fatal wound occurred on impact with the ground.
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Sacramento
Calif
INS
John F Cary
Chester Gray Attacks New York Poultry Market
Chester Gray of the American Farm Bureau federation denounces the New York poultry exchange as the rottenest in the nation and urges federal regulation of commodity exchanges. He backs a regulatory bill and calls for the agriculture secretary to initiate rules, while W Myer s of the Farm Credit Administration supports cooperative access to grain exchanges and prompt action under the grain futures act.
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Washington
CMS
New York Poultry Exchange
Chester Gray
American Farm Bureau Federation
House Agriculture Committee
New York Stock Exchange
Poultry Exchange
New York
Secretary of Agriculture
Rep. Jones
Texas
W. Myers
Farm Credit Administration
FCA
Board of Trade
Myers
Cooperative Association of Producers
Jury Chosen in Cannon Trial Amid Religion and Politics
A federal trial opens with Bishop James Cannon Jr. and Ada Burroughs facing charges of conspiring to convert a 1928 campaign gift for personal use. Prosecutor John J. Wilson vows to prove concealment amid charges of anti Smith campaign aims. The panel includes one woman and eleven men with no apparent bias.
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Washington
James Cannon, Jr
Cannon
John J. Wilson
U. S
Ada L. Burroughs
anti-Smith Democrats
Alfred E. Smith
Percy H Goodwin Former Insurers Leader Dies in San Diego
Percy H Goodwin aged 52, former president of the National Association of Insurance Agents, died in San Diego on Sunday from a heart attack.
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San Diego
Calif
Percy H Goodwin
National Association of Insurance Agents
Ottumwa Public Works Record Altered by Beh Denied as Fraud
Defense contends Carleton D. Beh altered Ottumwa city public works loan and grant application in good faith acting as city agent. Trial opened with jurors selected. government outline cites forged filing seeking 60 000 grant and 140 000 loan for a viaduct project.
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Roy P. Porter
Associated Press
Davenport
Carleton D. Beh
Des Moines
Ottumwa
Beh
Merrill Gilmore
Gilmore
Ot‘tumwa
Public Works Administration
Washington
Rainey Blacklist Myth Denied by Speaker's Wife
The Gazette reports Mrs Rainey says the so called Rainey blacklist is a fabrication. A Capitol Hill reporter allegedly created the list and then recanted after inquiries, with Mrs Rainey denying any such list exists or has ever been indicated by the speaker.
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Rainey
Speaker
HY Paul May
Washington, DC
Washington
The
Gazette
Httle
Senate banking panel rips exchange bill into pieces
The Senate Banking Committee led by Carter Glass moves to heavily revise the administration stock market bill. A new three member board is proposed to regulate exchanges and margins is to be liberalized. House subcommittee and Chairman Rayburn push a parallel revision with charges of light on new board authority.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Brain Trust
Senate Banking Committee
Carter Glass
Eugene Black
Federal Reserve Board
Senate Committee
Glass
Duncan A. Fletcher
Fla
Trade Commission
Reserve Board
Bulkley
Reynolds
McAdoo
Adams
Goldsborough
Townsend
Walcott
Carey
Kean
Wagener
Costigan
Byrnes
Bankhead
Fletcher
Norbeck
Couzens
Steiner
Senate
House
Sam Rayburn
House Interstate Commerce Committee
Capitol
Judge Extends Contempt Hearing For Lake County Grand Jury
Judge William J. Murray continued the direct contempt proceedings against the Lake County grand jury to Friday April 13. The six jurors appeared to show cause why they should not be held in contempt for their report accusing the court in scandalous terms after the March 3 jail break involving John Dillinger.
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Crown Point
William J. Murray
Lake County
Day in Washington highlights from Senate and court actions
Senate committee members favor a separate stock market regulatory body. Advocates seek expedited action on the McLeod bill for full payment of frozen national bank deposits. NRA wage and hour rules drawn into dispute by coal operators. Bishop Cannon trial opens with government stating funds used personally. Supreme Court to review 1933 recovery act constitutionality. Federal Reserve Governor Black foresees securities act modifications. Senate labor panel ends Wagner hearings amid recovery act concerns. Rainey cites Wirt on recovery program. Senate anti lynching measures noted.
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Associated Press
Senate
House
McLeod
NRA
James Cannon
Senate Labor Committee
Rep
Wood
Rainey
William A Wirt
Supreme Court
Black
Federal Reserve Board
Ray Tapper Named to Succeed Benesh as Chief of Police
Raymond Tapper 40, long time Cedar Rapids resident and local businessman, was named chief of police by the city council on Dan Kruidenter’s recommendation. Salary set at 205 a month for a two year term effective immediately. Benesh, chief since 1923, received a paid vacation to May 1. Council also added three new patrolmen and made several reappointments in the public safety department.
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Cedar Rapids
Raymond
Tapper
Grande Avenue
Dan Kruidenter
Kruidenter
W. C. Benesh
Benesh
Kruidenier
Washington High
Cedar Rapids Business College
B. O. Tapper
Forest Drive
Rons Mane Gansyniation
Green
First Lutheran Church
Crescent Lodge
A. F
A. M
Police Department
Joseph H. Walsh
Walter A. Kansky
Jack Weiland
Civil Service Elgibility Lst
Joe Thill
Otis Leefers
Leonard Berry
Harry Martin
A. A. Mikota
Lena C. Glidden
Johnson on way to meet Roosevelt in Washington trip planned
General Hugh S. Johnson national recovery administrator is en route to Florida and will accompany President Roosevelt to Washington on the president's return from a vacation cruise. Johnson will be in Miami with Donald Richberg chief counsel of the NRA. White House secretary Colonel Marvin H McIntyre said Johnson would not fly to the Capitol to see Roosevelt noting the Miami trip is for rest and nothing more.
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Miami
Fla
Hugh S. Johnson
National Recovery Administrator
Florida
Roosevelt
Washington
White House
Johnson
Donald Richberg
NRA
Marvin H. McIintyre
Notrmahal
McIntyre
Turner Calls to End Deficiency Judgments in Towa
Former Gov. Dan W. Turner urged permanent removal of deficiency judgment provisions from the Towa statutes during a campaign speech in Madrid Ta He argued the practice harms the weak and unemployed and should be abolished as usurious interest and debt imprisonment have been.
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Madrid
Towa
Dan W. Turner
Turner
United States Minister McDowell Dies at Dublin Dinner
United States minister to the Irish Free State William W. McDowell collapsed and died at a dinner in Dublin Castle hosted by President Eamonn de Valera. Heart disease was suspected. the event was semi private and closed to press.
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Dublin
United States
William W. McDowell
Eamonn de Valera
England
Ireland
de Valera
Dublin Castle
Richard Washburn Child
Europe
McDowell
T- Sean
O’kelly
Eer Ie Jennel
Morning Public Ledger Merges With Inquirer in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Morning Public Ledger and the Sunday Public Ledger will cease publication and merge with the Philadelphia Inquirer, all under Public Ledger Inc. The Evening Ledger remains published by the same firm led by John Martin who also sold the New York Evening Post.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Morning Public Ledger
Sunday Public Ledger
Cyrus H. K. Curtis
Public Ledger, Inc
Philadelphia Inquirer
Curtis- Martin Company
Curtis
Evening Ledger
Youth Dies In Chair For Murder Of Girl
Richeard Bach known as Big Slim, a 6 foot 6 inch youth, was executed in the electric chair at Rockview penitentiary for the beating of 19 year old Rose Mc Closkey in Fairmount park Philadelphia after stoning her escort into unconsciousness.
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Bellefonte, Pa
Richeard
Big Slim) Bach
Rockview Penitentiary
Rose McCloskey
Fairmont Park
Philadelphia
Fatal Montana crash claims Mark Hopekins life
ISMAY Mont AP Mark Hope kins aged 78 died Sunday when his car failed to cross a bridge and plunged down a steep bank. He will be buried at Villisca Ta.
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Ismay, Mont
Mark Hopekins
Villisca
Notable Lansdale Spinsters Down Tele poles in Yard
Two Lansdale women aged 70 and 81 buried the hatchet in telephone poles to protect shade trees. They removed and cut down the poles last Saturday, ending a neighborhood dispute. Gazette Want Ads bring results. the ad sold a refrigerator after several calls.
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Lansdale, Pa
Gazette
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