U S Warns Japan Over Manchukuo Oil Monopoly Trade Loss
Washington warns Tokyo that the United States may hold Japan directly responsible for any loss of American commerce caused by monopolies in Manchukuo. The protest centers on oil trade valued around $2 million annually and hinges on the open door policy under the nine power pact.
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Washington
INS
United States
Japan
Manchukuo
Joseph C. Grew
Tokio
State Department
America
China
FHA Acts to Restore Building Trades Normalcy
Ray Baxter of the FHA Iowa office and Major Charles Anthony explained the agency's role at a Friday noon meeting. They outlined three title divisions, loan guarantees, and mortgage insurance while noting Iowa has 165 better housing committees and only minimal defaults on FHA insured loans nationwide.
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Federal Housing Administration
Hotel Roosevelt
Ray Baxter
Iowa
FHA
Major Charles Anthony
Washington, D. C
Housing Administration
High Twelve Club
Major Anthony
Anthony
Baxter
Jending
United States
Cedar Rapids Auto Toll for 1935
Statistics show 1935 Cedar Rapids road toll with 103 accidents 119 injuries and 6 deaths.
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Cedar Rapids
Winners of Kite Contests at Van Vechten Park
Fifty participants, including children and adults, entered twenty kites in the Van Vechten park races. Prizes went to Merlin Powers for largest kite and pulling contest, Glenn Powers Jr for smallest kite, Helen Grubich for most artistic, Patsy Ryan for most unusual, La Verne Kuehl for best constructed, Terrence Pugh for 100 yard dash, and Charles Akers for kite battle.
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Playground Commission
van Vechten Park
Merlin Powers
Seventh Avenue SE
Glenn Powers, Jr
Eighth Street
Helen Grubich
Fourth Street
Patsy Ryan
Tenth Street
la Verne Kuehl
Fourteenth Avenue
Terrence Pugh
Seventh Avenue
Charles Akers
Nineteenth Street
Roosevelt urges press cooperation to lift national mood
President Roosevelt appeals to editors and publishers to cooperate with the government and welcomes constructive criticism. He notes the press has benefited from better conditions and urges continued efforts to beat low mood until a real national recovery is achieved. Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the message.
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New York
Roosevelt
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Revised Teachers Pension Bill Wins House Approval
The Iowa House approved the revised teachers pension bill 93 to 0. The measure would raise annuity income and affects Sioux City Cedar Rapids Davenport and Des Moines. It allows up to 1 percent salary assessment if a majority of teachers consent to a tax levy to match the amount.
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Des Moines
Publc
Iowa House
Sioux City
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Paul Cunningham
Polk
Cunningham
Judge Orders Seized Liquor Turned Over to Sheriff
Council Bluffs Iowa District Judge John P Tinley ruled that the state liquor control commission must deliver seventy three cases of liquor seized in a fall raid at the Old Time Nquor wholesale warehouse to Sheriff Joe F Perry. Attorney Thomas O Tacy argued for Allen Fehr while Leslie E Francis represented the commission. Fehr had claimed Iowa law requires seized liquor go to hospitals or the board of control. Francis said he will appeal to the supreme court.
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Council Bluffs
John P. Tinley
State Liquor Control Commission
Joe F. Perry
Nquor Company
Thomas O. Tacy
Allen Fehr
Leslie E. Francis
Commission
Fehr
Iowa
Board of Control
Francis
Supreme Court
Dickinson Attacks Bankhead HOLC Bill as Unconstitutional
Senator Dickinson of Iowa charged the Bankhead Farm Home Loan Corporation bill would force government debt higher by about 1 billion dollars and bailout landowners from taxes. He said official debt totals omit emergency agency liabilities and warned the measure would push real estate into government hands and aid speculators.
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Washington
INS
Dickinson
Iowa
Bankhead Farm Home Loan Corporation
HOLC
Federal Farm Mortgage Corporation
RFC
Will Rogers on Pan American Flight and Amelia Earhart
Will Rogers reflects on Pan American flying and Amelia Earhart’s recent talk. He praises Earhart’s personality and skill while noting the government’s spending. he suggests the military could undertake the feat if given support and leadership.
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Beverly Wills
Army
Navy
Amelia Earhart
Huey
Georgia Governor Attacks New Deal Over Relief Move
Gov Eugene Talmadge charged FERA with wet nursing Georgia while urging the state delegation to secure funds from the 4.88 billion relief program He assailed President Roosevelt as radical for backing NRA and AAA and predicted a third party in 1936. He also criticized Huey Long over interference in Louisiana relief efforts.
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Atlanta
Eugene Talmadge
Georgia
FERA
Harry Hopkins
Talmadge
Roosevelt
NRA
AAA
Editors doubt value of wired news photos
Washington reports at the American Society of Newspaper Editors session questioned the worth of wired pictures. L R Blanchard urged reducing wired photo use citing higher engraving costs and overabundant race finishes. Grove Patterson noted the approach is costly and often not worth it.
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Washington
INS
American Society of Newspaper Editors
L. R. Blanchard
Rochester
N. Y
Democrat and Chronicle
Ballyhoo
Wired
Blanchard
Wire Service
Senate Debates Farm Tenant Bill and NRA Defense
Senate debates on a 1 billion dollar farm tenant bill and Finance Committee hears Hugh Johnson defending the NRA. Banking committee opens hearings on the Banking Act of 1935 as the House considers amendments to the social security bill. Friday coverage notes Senate activity and House actions on key New Deal measures.
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Senate
Bankhead
Banking Committee
HOUSE
Hugh Johnson
NRA
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