Bootleg Cigarette Trade Estimated Lost State Revenues
Chicago reports tobacco bootlegging across state lines costs U S treasuries more than 4 million annually. Parcel post shipments from border cities drive $1 million Iowa losses and lower prices in Illinois Wisconsin Alabama and Florida fuel the scheme. Transit agents handle orders by mail and ship cartons from out of state headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U. S
Treasuries
Treasury
Penthe
U S
E. F. Rahm
Iowa
Alabama
Florida
John C. Curry
Montgomery
Birmingham
Map Puzzle Answers From Old Puzzle Page Fragment
A fragmented map puzzle scene includes a long list of clues and verticals. The passage thereafter discusses cigarette bootlegging across several states, noting estimates of losses by Kentucky Ohio Louisiana and Texas and cited shipment figures for cigarets into the region during 1935 to 1936.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Ohio
Texas
New Zest Given to Spaghetti Delights Families
Thousands of women discover a quick prep method for tastier spaghetti using Quaker Spaghetti with milk. The ad touts creamily prepared, tender yet firm strands, economical benefits, and compliments from satisfied cooks. Look for the big blue and yellow package at grocers.
Mason City Rendering Plant Destroyed by Fire
Fire late Tuesday destroyed the Mason City Rendering Company plant causing about 40000 dollars in losses. Workmen warming a grease tank with a blow torch started the blaze and the Mason City fire department could not respond since the plant lay outside city limits with no adequate water supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City, Ta
Mason City Rendering Company
Mason City
Foxboro Town Hall Burns in Chimney Fire
The Provost family had moved into the Foxboro town hall after their home burned six weeks earlier. On Tuesday the town hall burned from chimney sparks, sending the Provosts to stay with neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foxboro
Wis
David Provost
Provost
Bulgaria dissolves Nazi party group
In Sofia the Bulgarian government dissolved the Ratnizi party cited as a German-supported national socialist group plotting to alter Bulgaria's government. Police said civil servants would face severe action if active. leader Kantarchieff is interned. party claimed 100000 members.
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Kantarchieff
Parker Conviction Upheld By Court
In Philadelphia the U S district court of appeals upheld the kidnapping and extortion conviction of Ells Parker and his son Ellis Jr a Burlington N J detective and his son for abducting Paul H Wendel a Trenton attorney and extorting a confession in the Lindbergh baby case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
United States District Court of Appeals
Ells Parker
Burlington County, N. J
Ellis, Jr
Paul H. Wendel
Trenton
Parkers
Wendel
Lindbergh
Bears Captured in Tirana Head to Rome Zoo
Italian soldiers captured two of King Zog's pet bears in Tirana Albania on Tuesday and will transport them to the Rome zoo. The move follows local events in the area and involves military personnel delivering the animals to Italy for public display.
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Tirana
Albania
King Zogs
Rome
Roosevelt backs barter plan to trade surplus for war materiel
President Roosevelt urged rapid congressional action to authorize bartering American farm surpluses with Britain Belgium and the Netherlands for war materials. He signaled a warning to dictators and said the State Department would begin talks with Allied officials within days after Byrnes charter plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Great Britain
Belgium
Holland
Europe
Warm Springs
James F. Byrnes
S. C
Congress
State Department
Cordell Hull
Ronald Lindsay
Nazis Recruiting U.S. Skilled Labor for German Munitions
Rep. John J. Dempsey orders a Dies committee investigation into reports that agents of the German American Bund are conducting a nationwide campaign to recruit American skilled laborers for Nazi Germany munitions factories. The inquiry follows the chairman’s absence.
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Washington
INL
Bund
Nazi Germany
Red
John J. Dempsey
New Mexico
Dies un-American Activities Committee
Dempsey
Martin Dies
Roosevelt recalls Stark mentioning Kansas City case
President Roosevelt said Governor Stark of Missouri had mentioned the Kansas City situation to him in the past. He noted he had not followed the investigation recently and directed questions to the treasury and other departments.
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Gov. Stark
Kansas City
Washington
Roosevelt
Stark
Missouri
Thomas J. Pendergast
Democratic Organization
Treasury
The
Fire damages Ames fraternity house near Iowa State campus
A fire caused about 1000 in damages to the reef and attic of the Alpha Sigma Phi fraternity house near the Iowa State college campus. Fire Chief L R Morris said the blaze was started by defective wiring.
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Ames
Alpha Sigma Phi
Iowa State College
L R. Morris
Vatican Guards Receive Gas Masks Amid European Crisis
Vatican City reports 400 gas masks will be distributed to the Swiss guards the personal guards of the Pope as Europe faces escalating tensions. The move aims to bolster security for the Vatican during the crisis.
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Vatican City
Ins
Vatican
Radio Schedule Almanac Highlights Station Lineup Across Networks
A dense listing of radio programs across WMT WGN WHO KFJB WSUI WOI WOC and others. Includes news sports music orchestras bands dramas and family programs with times and performers such as Captain Midnight Eddy Duchin Raymond Paige Tommy Dorsey and Benny.
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WMT
WGN
Wsuui
KFJB
Woc
Keen
Capt. Herne
George Hall
KPFJB
woCc
Rosemary
Inside of
Sports
Richard Himber
Orch
KPJB
Zingo
Old Heidelberg
7 Seawace Ray Shields
American Legion
Dowe Symphonette
Boo Grashy
Weui-prama i
Town Hall
Woc—Theater
WQON
Peter McGregor
WSUI
Preddy Martin
Gaylord Carter
Ransom Sherman
Eddy_ Duchin
Kay Kyser
Raymond Paige
Tiny Hill
WMIT
Lou Breese
Dick Jurgens
Jimmy Richard
Freddy Martin
Veterans’ Forum
WOOC
Wayne King
Johnny
Joe Reichman
Herb Barteau
Wbehts
C—Shep Field
Wtt
Jack McLean
Ramblers
Boone
WOI
WwOc
KFJIB
Blue Ribbon Melodies
Music Shop
WHO
Melody Masters
Happy Hank
KFIB
Bible
aAlumn
Wilo
Frult
Betty Wells
DemencrawHow
Singer
Kitty Kelly
Smilin
Wooi
Homemakers
Freshwater
Homemakers Forum
David Starum
Mary Lee Tayior
Bretty Kitty
Kelly
Lorenzo Jones
Mare
Marge
Wor
I —Jane Anderson
Bhook Shelf
Widder Brown
Tilttos House
Whoskitty Keene
KPIB
Corntussel Nooz
Mualenle
WIUI
IBO
Wudy
Ana Jane
Sey Neva Ropular
Dick Seibert
WNMT
Don Roth
Richardson Stringorch
Spinning Wheel
Farm Bureau
Dega Roth
Main Street
Voice of Iowa
Wol
Voice of the Warm
Joey
Chuck
ABH
Poesey Service
Fede
Cedar Valley Hillbillies
Wool—Service
Ralph Ginsburgh
Betty
Bob
Melody Weavers
Hartman
Arnold Grimm
KFPJB
Bhdee Pah
Jene Anderson
KAUB
Judy and
Jane
Montana
Meechy Orch
Roundur
Waldinia Smith
Mary Marlin
KFPIB
Davenport Public Schools
Tom Owen
Cowboys
Rich_ Harmonies
Ma Perkins
June Baker
Pepper Young
KFJG
Wwocc
Guiding Light
Story Land
RSE Ews
Ban ‘Anon
Wour
Stella Dallas
Ol—Farnds
Keyboe
Wsui—Economic Problems Forum
Vic and Sade
Kria—salon Ensemble
WPA
Weoi
Lawrence Salerno
Horseboat Hannah
Sherff
Salon Musicale
AVN
Dohneny
Federal Symphony
Troubaderos
Henry Weber
Who—Smillin
Ed McConnell
Wot
Woooee Herth
Sunset Trio
Don Winglow
Navy
Vergil
Jane Anderson
Dick Tra
Cyclone
Metropolitan Strings
Jack Armstrong
Crimson Trail
Little Orphan Asinies
Little Orphan Annie
Heil
Darice
Nan Wynn
W5ui
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