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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1940

Page

12

Transport regulation clash shifts ICC power in new deal era

The long fight over interstate transport regulation ends with a Supreme Court ruling affirming ICC power to set labor conditions for consolidations. The decision ends the Harrington amendment dispute and signals broader rate fixing across freight lines as Roosevelt seeks to strengthen democratic control ahead of the convention amid primary gains in Wisconsin Illinois and Nebraska.

Supreme Court Rock Island Interstate Commerce Commission ICC Harrington Whitney Railroad Brotherhood Texas Wisconsin Illinois Nebraska Congress

Roosevelt’s campaign optimism and Farley’s pledge emerge

Roosevelt reports strong democratic prospects for victory in November after briefing a House member. Jim Farley tells friends he will not oppose allies, while the anti lynching bill faces a biennial clash that may slacken as both authors win re election in 1988 and the administration seeks adjournment.

Roosevelt House Jim Farley

Notice of Auction Sale of Household Goods and Personal Property

Miss Mildred Adamac and others are notified that after due notice of lien, the Cedar Rapids Transfer and Storage Co will auction all stored household and personal property at 10.00 a.m. May 16 1940, at 400 A Avenue NE Cedar Rapids Iowa.

Mildred Adamac L. G. Davison J. Jamieson B_ Goldstone Jack Edwards Ray Deason Avenue NE Cedar Rapids

Willie Willis Bears Burden for Broken Window Incident

Willie Willis says he will take responsibility for the busted window to spare his parents worry. He notes he is managing the situation himself and accepting the consequences without involving his mother or father.

Lost Diamond Ring Found At Kresce's Dollar Store

The undersigned found a diamond ring set in white gold at Kresce's Dollar Store around December 18, 1939. The item is valued at about $50 and is claimed by the finder.

Kresce A. D

Saxophone Recital by Cecil Leeson Impresses Audience at Coe College

Cecil Leeson gave a high quality saxophone recital at Sinclair Memorial chapel on Tuesday, with Josef Wagner as accompanist and soloist. The program included Creston Sonata Op 19, Moritz Saxophone Concerto Op 97, Chopin and Mendelssohn piano numbers, and pieces by Brindel, Rachmaninoff, Grainger, Schubert, Rimsky Korsakoff, Handel, and Ravel, drawing strong audience praise.

Grant Perrin Cecil Leeson Sinclair Memorial Chapel Beta Kappa Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia Coe College Josef Wagner Mendelssohn America Mr. Leeson Paul Creston Edward Moritz Wagner Chopin Mozart Bernard Brindel Rachmaninoff Grainger Schubert Rimsky-Korsakoff Handel Ravel

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