Doomed List Grows as 15 Hostages Executed in Paris
German authorities in Paris announced the execution of 15 French hostages in reprisal for an assassin killed German soldiers. Eighty more are to be shot at Rouen within a week if suspects linked to the April 16 wrecking of a Nazi train are not captured. The report says 33-year-old Gen Prioux was released for health reasons amid Vichy tensions.
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Vichy
France
Paris
Rouen
Rene Jacques
Adophe Prioux
Dunkerque
Prioux
Pierre Laval
Ernst von Schaumburg
Erlanger
Railmen Offered Garden Space on Right of Way
Garden space along the railroad right of way is being offered to Milwaukee railroad employees in Marquette under the Milwaukee Railway Women's club. The offer targets workers temporarily out of work who lack garden space. Through the club seeds may be secured for those unable to buy them.
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Marquette
Milwaukee Railroad
Milwaukee Railway Women's Club
Fred Reitz
Women’s ‘Club
Intl Secretary of Y M C A to Speak In Cedar Rapids
Harry C. Herman, international Y M C A secretary, will speak at the Cedar Rapids Y Monday after a 6 15 p m dinner. He outlines post war America and answers questions on peace. Herman led Y M C A work in Madras and Chicago and has world service experience. Reservations advised at the Y M C A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry C. Herman
International Board
Y.M.C.A
Cedar Rapids
America
Herman
Madras
India
Chicago
International Committee
Midwest
Y.M.C.A. World Service
Central
South
Y’s Men’s Club
Man From Edgewood Report Believed Safe in Philippines Hills
F W Beyer received word from Francis B Sayre via Congressman Henry O Talle that his cousin Dr H Otley Beyer a University of the Philippines professor is safe and well on Christmas Eve. He did not appear on the Santo Tomas list and is thought to be safe somewhere in the hills. Dr Beyer was born and raised in Edgewood.
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Edgewood
F. W. Beyer
Francis B. Sayre
the Philippines
Henry O. Talle
H. Otley Beyer
University of the Philippines
Dr. Beyer
Santo Tomas University
Manila
Seventeenth Iowa Press Assn Convenes in Cedar Rapids
Highlights from the April 23 1932 recap show J M Beck elected president of the Iowa Press Association in Cedar Rapids, R R O'Brien reelected president of the Iowa Daily Press Association, and other regional notices including music prize won by Rose Ann Kubovec, acting actors in Cedar Rapids, and local civic delegates heading to Chicago.
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Iowa Press Association
Cedar Rapids
J. M. Beck
Centerville
R. R. O’brien
Council Bluffs
Iowa Daily Press Association
William Tehel
Rose Ann Kubovec
MacDowell
Mason City
Iowa Federation of Music Clubs
Woman Postmaster in Trouble Too Curious
CHICAGO UP Mrs Edna Trumbull a River Grove Illinois resident for 41 years and postmaster becomes connected to a case of curiosity leading to trouble in the town. Authorities investigate her involvement and she faces potential official scrutiny.
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Chicago
Edna Trumbull
River Grove
Ill
Woman Pleads Guilty in Letter-Opening Case
Master since 1934 appeared before Federal Judge Charles E. Woodward Thursday on a charge of delaying detaining and opening letters. She pled guilty. Her attorney John de Grazia called it a simple curiosity case noting she opened letters to see if senders spoke about her. The case was continued.
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Charles E. Woodward
John de Grazia
Draft Selection Letter Cited as Clear Request to Be Drafted
Washington agencies report selective service officials called a Chicago registrant’s letter stating I would appreciate being drafted the most concise communication on file with any local board. The letter underscores willingness to serve.
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Washington
Selective Service
Chicago
Urges Publishers To Be Vigilant on Flood of New Laws
In New York at the 56th APNA convention Walter M. Dear urged publishers to act early against a flood of legislation from all government branches. Speaking to editors and publishers in a closed session he warned of pressure to write and enact unprecedented statutes.
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New York
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Walter M. Dear
Broadest comprehension and drastic innovation noted
Referred to as the broadest comprehension and the most drastic innovation, the laws were described as both numerous and important.
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Man
P. I
J. C. Penney Company
Penney Company
A. J. Cassel
J. C. Keyes
Personnel Department
Keyes
J. C. Penney Company, Inc
West 34Th Street
New York City
Sherwin-Williams
Ruth Courtney
William Courtney
Hollywood
Susan Catherine Donica
Naomi
Iowa City
Presbyterian Church
Western Poultry Journal
E. E. Richards
Poultry Breeders Publishing Company of
Waverly
Deep Purple
Greene’s
Opera House
W. G. Thomas
Railway Mail Association
Cyrus Metcalf, Jr
Des Moines
Iowa Electrical Association
W. G. Dows
Iowa
Wants
Ankara
Sofia
Bulgaria
Sale
Greee
AO Lease
van Arden
Little Girls
Oxfords
Sale! Boys
Speed
Yee
Grenadier Oxfords
Denath
Ams
Black Business
Ward Week
Rereererree
Montgom,eay Ward
2Nd Street
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