Graduated tax Likely 10 Pass In House Today
In Des Moines Iowa House vote 64 to 44 defeated the Rice substitute to the Burlington chain store tax bill. Supporters forecast final adoption of the Burlington plan with debates over rate details and constitutional questions.
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Des Moines
Burington
Iowa
House
Don W. Burington
Woodbury
Robert Blue
Wright
Blue
Ayres
Baumhover
Copeland
Creamer
Dressen
Moore
Ben- Yon
Pence
Rice
Riddle
Benz
Campbell
Cunningham
Humboldt
Polk
Daniels
Doran
Ellsworth
Felter
Hansen
Hanson
Hendrickson
Henningsen
Jenkins
Knudson
Kim- Riank
Euester
Lookinghill
McFarlane
McLean
McNie
Wayne
Taylor
Ove Peel
Rutherford
Scott
Shiffiett
Smith
Souis
Stewart
Washington
Thompson
Guthrie
Weed
Zieger
Ngarnst
Alesch
Brittsmieler
Bonnestetter
Durrington
Cihark
Craven
Gundy
Curtis
Falvey
Flynn
Foster
Freebourn
Frizzell
Fuelling
Fuester
Gallagher
Gaughen
Groves
Martinoan
Johannes
Johnson
Buena Vista
Hancock
Laughlin
McGil McKinnon
Maniece
Mercer
MetenIf
Mitchell
Sielae Moore
Harrison
Ochmke
Puthony
Bailey
Roe
Ryder
Schlatter
Pattern and Purpose in a Persian Rug Analogy
A City Temple talk by a Persian student describes rug making to illustrate life. Colors chosen from the wrong side become part of the design when woven by a great artist. We misstep but the divine pattern hides in our mistakes and sins.
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London
City Temple
Predict Passage Of Security Bill Without Changes
Washington (UP) The House nears final debate on the security bill with administration forces confident of passage acceptable to President Roosevelt. Speaker Burns says blocs like Townsend and Luden would not materially alter provisions. Senate and House committees handle Wheeler Rayburn utilities bill and Eccles confirmation nears.
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Washington
House
Roosevelt
Joseph Burns
Townsend
Lundeen
Senate
House Interstate Commerce Committee
Interstate Commerce
Walter M. L. Splawn
Marriner Eccles
Federal Reserve Board
Eccles
Call Money Rate Cut To New Record Low
The New York stock exchange cut its official call money rate to 1 percent, a new record low. Funds had held at 1 percent since December 8, 1933, with the previous record at 3 4 of 1 percent.
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NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
Huey Loses New Orleans Bankruptcy Fight
In New Orleans Judge Wayne G. Borah upholds the debt readjustment amendment to the bankruptcy act, defeating Huey Long’s bid to force the city into bankruptcy. The ruling keeps the city’s finances in the hands of federal law.
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New Orleans
Huey Long
Wayne G. Borah
One Pleads Guilty in Bremer Kidnapping Case
Byron Bolton pled guilty in federal court to a conspiracy charge in the $200000 abduction of Edward G. Bremer. He faces becoming a key witness for the government, aiding the case against remaining defendants under the Lindbergh law.
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ST. Paul
Byron Bolton
Arthur ‘Doc ™ Barker
Edward G. Bremer
Bolton
Worried By Condition Of Upside Down Bay
Physicians at Truesdale hospital monitored two inverted stomach patients on Monday. Jimmy Neilson, 13, from San Jose, California, remained feverish after surgery and a blood transfusion. Willie Spiegelblatt, 9, from Newport, Rhode Island, was in a weak state in an oxygen tent after his operation.
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Fall River, Mass
INS
Truesdale Hospital
Jimmy Neilson
San Jose
Calif
Willie Spiegelblatt
Newport
R. I
Plot to Assassinate Mussolini Foiled in Stresa
Geneva reports say a man and woman were arrested in Marseilles and admitted plotting to kill Premier Mussolini during the Stresa conference. Police tied the plot to an anarchist group and noted cooperation among French and Italian authorities.
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Geneva
INS
Corbet
Marseilles
France
Mussolini
Stresa
Corbez
London
Italy
MacDonald
Britain
Flandin
Rudolph Gunscher
Ida Caroni
Assassination Plots Mark Mussolini’s Reign of Fear
Reports recount seventeen assassination attempts on Mussolini over twelve years. Eight would be executed and thirty seven jailed. The first came in 1923 when a royal guard fired at him in the Chigi palace. Mussolini ordered the guard freed.
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Mussolini
Il Duce
Chigi Palace
Feibelkorn Farm Home Near Newhall Destroyed by Fire
A fire of unknown origin destroyed the Feibelkorn family home seven and three fourths miles northwest of Newhall shortly after 3 p.m. Monday. Nos. 10,000 in damage to household furnishings with winds threatening the rest of the farm structures. A hired man was on site. Mr and Mrs Feibelkorn were away in Cedar Rapids.
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Valdimar Feibelkorn
Newhall
Feibelkorn Farm
Highway 218
Vinton
Feibelkorn
Feidelkorn
Cedar Rapids
Supreme Court ends session without ruling on rail pension law
The Supreme Court adjourned for two weeks without ruling on the constitutionality of the railroad pension act or the Frazier Lemke farm moratorium act.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Testimony Continues In Ax City Grand Jury Probe
The axial grand jury investigating ax city corruption resumes at 10 AM Tuesday after Monday hearings. Witnesses include Henry C. Kuhlmann and Max Duckworth. Prosecutors won t say who leads Tuesday or if the probe will end soon.
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Ax City
Henry C. Kuhlmann
Joe Young
Herbert J. Hoffman
Edward L. O’connor
John Battin
The
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Sioux City
Verne Marshall
Raids Target Sioux City Taverns Violating Beer Law
Sioux City police raided taverns and nightclubs Sunday night ending with ninety three arrests. Eleven establishments were selling beer in violation of state law and their proprietors were charged with violating the beer law and keeping disorderly houses.
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Sioux
Sioux City
Roosevelt Offers Bonus Compromise In Senate Plan
President Roosevelt agrees to a compromise on the soldier bonus with Congress. Senator Pat Harrison will introduce a bill proposing dated certificates maturing in 1938, issuance of federal bonds, and a policy denying pensions for World War veterans. He aims to start hearings soon after NRA action, with quick two day sessions.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Pat Harrison
Senate Finance Committee
Harrison
NRA
House
Warrant Refunding Bill Reported Out
The administration sponsored warrant refunding bill was reported out by the state senate's new committee at its first meeting. The measure will require public bidding on state anticipatory warrants and is likely to be the next senate business after the beer bill.
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Des Moines
State Senate
Senate
Start Enrollment Of 110 000 For CCC
The government began its new attack on unemployment by starting enrollment of 110,000 young men in the Civilian Conservation Corps under the work relief program.
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Washington
Work Relief Fund
Civilian Conservation Corps
Denmark Opposes Condemnation of Nazi Reich at League Session
Denmark resists harsher action against Germany over Versailles breaches. Poland seeks milder language and may abstain. Britain’s MacDonald authored Stresa bulletins distancing from full condemnation as Denmark warns of economic costs from sanctions.
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Geneva
INS
Germany
League of Nations Council
Denmark
Poland
Joseph Beck
Versailles
MacDonald
Britain
Baruch Attacks Flynn War Profits Plan
Bernard Baruch assails the Flynn plan to limit wartime profits and tax incomes, arguing it would abolish the present economic system in war. He says government control of income would shift pay for the war to the conquerors or the commune.
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Preston L. Grover
Washington
Bernard M. Baruch
Baruch
New York
Wilson
World War Industries Board
McSwain
House
Roosevelt
War Industries Board
Munitions Committee
Ben Smith
Wall Street
New York Shipbuilding Corporation
Smith
Tom Bragg
Cord Corporation
Grant Wood First New York Exhibition Prompts Attention
Grant Wood, the Iowa artist, opens his first New York exhibition starting Monday. He may miss the opening due to influenza while viewers see works like American Gothic and Dinner for Threshers, reflecting his modern Iowa focus and early Paris studied style.
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Grant Wood
New York
Iowa
Wood
National Academy
Paris
Anamosa
Cedar Rapids
Minneapolis
Chicago
Fierce Attack on AAA Bills in Congress
Washington reports a furious collision over the Roosevelt farm program as New England textile interests and left wing groups press for substitute measures. Secretary Wallace tours the country to defend the program while Congress delays likely enactment, amid warn of drought and rising prices and new crop projections.
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Washington
INS
Congress
AAA
NRA
Wallace
New England
Roosevelt
White House
Northwest
Vn. A
Atlanta
Department of Agriculture
Brazil
217 Families On Relief Put On Iowa Farms
Iowa Rural Rehabilitation reports 217 families placed on farms to start or continue farming with 69 more cases under investigation. $125,913 has been made available for livestock and equipment through chattel mortgages, with 4 percent notes due in three to five years. Rehabilitation focuses on drought areas, mainly in southern counties, with most farms small though up to 80 acres.
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Des Moines
Iowa
George Keller
Keller
Iowa Rural Rehabilitation Corp
Washington, D. C
Marion
Mahaska
Catur
Montgomery
Guthrie
Crawford
Fayette
Mitchell
Poweshick
Taylor
Johnson
Wapello
Henry
Jefferson
Wayne
Appanoose
Union
Adams
Page
Fremont
Winnebago
Allamakee
Dubuque
Cedar
Franklin
Wright
Woodbury
Lee
Adair
Story
Report States Plight Worse Than Last Year
The AAA warns western Great Plains drought worsening with April 1 findings below last year. Feed shortages and rising prices follow last year’s dry siege, while spring sowing delays persist due to scant moisture. Dust storms reportedly cause limited crop loss nationally.
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Washington
AAA
Great Plains
New Deal Agency
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
North Dakota
Texas
Montana
Wyoming
Colorado
New Mexico
Nebraska
Dakotas
Cooper Conviction Case Delayed To September Court
Harold M. Cooper Iowa liquor commission chairman sees his supreme court review of his conviction for illicit possession delayed to September after his attorneys asked for more time to prepare. He was fined 1000 dollars in Linn county district court and appealed. The state council will wait on the appeal before deciding whether to remove him.
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DES Moines
Harold M. Cooper
Iowa Liquor Commission
Supreme Court
Cooper
J. LeRoy Farmer
Cedar Rapids
Fiausr
Linn County
State Executive Council
Switz Couple Await Verdict After Espionage Trial
In Paris AP report says the trial of Mr and Mrs Robert Gordon Switz and 19 co defendants ended after four weeks of secret testimony. The court adjourned until Wednesday for open session verdicts by the judge.
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Paris
Robert Gordon Switz
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Orleans
Bremer
Em Macdonell
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Duce
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Lord Ashbourne
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Kubimana
CCC
Turkey
League Council
Dardanelles
Asia Minor
H. KR. Knickerbocker
Toy
Depen
Salvador de Madariaga
Spain
Daughters of Revolution
Tennessee
Iperil
Bureau
Chester C. Davis
McCarl
Davis
Switz
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