Radicalism fears and political snubs in 1935 Washington
The piece reports FERA officials led by Harry Hopkins warning that relief fuels radicalism and could spark revolts if funds are cut, while Roosevelt and Col Theodore Roosevelt Jr engage in a dinner note exchange. It also covers militant company unions challenging employers, anti nude censorship, recall movements against Governor Merriam, Maverick versus Dickstein in Texas, and Celler proposing a tax exemption for authors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harry Hopkins
FERA
New York Telephone Company
California
Upton Sinclair
Merriam
Texas
Maury Maverick
Tammany
Sam Dickstein
Maverick
Dickstein
Army
Navy
Emanuel Celler
Iowa U Fraternity In Receivership Foreclosure Action Begun
In Iowa City a University of Iowa fraternity Delta Sigma Pi was placed in receivership by Judge Harold D. Evans. Foreclosure action was started against Theta Xi and Sigma Pi with judgments sought of 56000 and 53000 respectively. Bechtel Trust Company of Davenport filed all suits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Harold D. Evans
F. A. Johnson
Delta Sigma Pi Commerce Fraternity
Theta XI
Sigma Pi
Bechtel Trust Company of
Davenport
Greeks Execute Army Generals in Athens
In a government crackdown on an attempted coup, two former army generals were executed by firing squads on Wednesday. The shot generals were Anastase Papoulas and Miltiades Kimissin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Anastase Papoulas
Miltiades Kimissin
Tenants Aid Act Returned to Committee Amid Debate
The New Deal plan to loan 1 billion dollars to dependent farmers was sent back to the agriculture committee on a 45 to 38 vote after conservatives attacked the measure as dangerous to the nation’s credit. Senator Borah led the motion with Byrd and Vandenberg supporting. leaders faced a mixed party lineup and unclear Roosevelt stance. Morgenthau stated the proposal was not in the president’s budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
LLP
Senate
William E Borah
Ida
Agriculture Committee
Joe T. Robinson
Harry F Byrd
Arthur
H. Vandenberg
Mich
Farmer-Laborite
Roosevelt
Treasury
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
Senate Finance Committee
Law Reforms Pass to Governor on Driver Licenses and Deposits
The bill changes license issuance to allow state officers to issue licenses and creates a 25 cent fee funding a 250000 fund with 15 cents to issuers and 10 cents to the state. It also tightens driving records, may require exams, and shifts public deposits to a flexible interest rate while advancing 1935 pension tax use and clarifying pension liens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Motor Vehicle Department
State Treasury
Secretary of State
North Washington Man Fatally Hurt
Michael Ungs a 49 year old North Washington Iowa farmer died in a hospital after injuries from an early week auto crash near North Washington. He rode with Mayor F J Conley of New Hampton who was in serious condition in an Independence Iowa hospital. Ungs wife and eight children survive.
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Iowa City
Michael Ungs
North Washington
F J Conley
New Hampton
Conley
Independence
Ung
Lamont Couple Honored at 25th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Joe Macheak hosted twenty six guests four miles southwest of Lamont on Sunday for the twenty fifth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Anthony Macheak. They wed at St Marys Catholic Church Lamont and have three sons Anthony Merlyn and Wilford. Mr and Mrs Edward Keegan attended the ceremony. The couple received a chest of silver and a cake decorated with a miniature bride and groom from Mrs Joe Macheak.
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Lamont
Joe Macheak
Here
Anthony Macheak
Joe Machcak
Bandits Rob Mail Truck in Warren Seizing $75,000, Police Say
Two robbers stopped a United States mail truck in downtown Warren Ohio Wednesday and forced driver Burl Villers to guide them outside the city. They fled with a mail sack reportedly containing about $75,000. Authorities note banks in Warren were expecting the shipment from Cleveland and confirm the money’s presence is under investigation.
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Warren, O (Ap
United States
Warren
Mal
Cleveland
Erie
Burl Villers
Villers
County Attorney Warns Marble Machine Proprietors
County Attorney G. K. Thompson warned Linn County shop owners using marble and pin machines that paying cash or merchandise for high scores makes them gambling devices subject to seizure under Iowa law. He urged peace officers to monitor and report such operations and said proprietors may be punished as gambling-house operators.
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G. K. Thompson
Iowa
Thompson
Linn County
Trolleys Run In Omaha Amid Strike Break
The first break in the Omaha and Council Bluffs street car strike occurred when two cars were operated from Ames avenue barns to downtown Omaha without interference. Covered with chicken wire and guarded by police, the cars moved past picket lines while few passengers rode.
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Omaha
Council Bluffs
Ames Avenue
Funeral and notices from Jowa area communities
Funeral services for Mrs. Minnie Schutte 87 were held at St. Pauls Lutheran. Various local notes report school prizes in Wyoming Olin vacancies filled staff appointments Ossian anniversary party Stanley church program West Branch bakery sale. deaths in Waukon South English Olin Chicago Hazleton and parsonage purchase by Trinity Church.
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Manchester
Grace Witherell
Dell Witherell
A E Hursh
United Brethren Church
Shelly Chapel
Whitherell
Earlville
Raymond
Cedar Rapids
Arthur
Elkader
Postville
Minnie Schutte
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
R. B Garten
Schutte
Germany
Anna Blumhagen
Castalia
Mina Atwater
Los Angeles
Calif
Susan Corsen
LeRoy
Mina
Elizabeth
Fred
August
Charles
Louis
Wyoming
Methodist Sunday School
Ellen Marshall
Olin
H. E. Trons
E. T. Jansen
Dorothy Haesemeyer
Kenneth Baker
Glenn McFarland
Cleone Day
Maxine Whitney
Elizabeth Lawson
Alta Leysen
Helen Freeman
Bessie
Louis Bernatz
B. J. Eimers
J. Weier
J V. Wagner
Fred Winn
H. E. Cole
Fred Helwig
Decorah
Stanley
Stanley Methodist Church
Christ Is Risen
Neva Pond
Delpha Menzel
Royce Hefner
Gaylen Smith
Carl Follmer
West Branch
Ralph Roth
E. L. Fisher
C. R. Fisher
Des Moines
Roth
Wayland
A and J
Clarence A. Brown
Donald Howard
Sherman J. Tollefson
Wallace Blair
Marjorie Robinson
Paul J. Kehoe
Harold J. Amland
Waukon
Virgil E. Welper
University Hospital
Iowa City
Rossville
Otto Welper
Irene Buege
Eve
Harry Coder
Church of the Brethren
William Brower
A. E. Blayney
Chicago
Laura Howe
James Howe
Radio Listings Showcase Daylong NBC CBS Music Blocks
A dense schedule fragment lists radio programs across NBC CBS and related networks. It names numerous hosts, orchestras, and programs such as Hazel Arth Jack Heller Cleo Brown Nat fed. music clubs and the opening Mark Twain centennial miniseum.
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Galaxy of Stars
Hazel Arth
NBC
WJZ Chain
Tony Wont
Nbct
WEAF
Jack Heller
Gale Pare
Wiaq
Navy Band
WJZ
Mary Marlin
CBS
WBBM
WCCO
Fields and Hall
WRBM
Cleo Brown
Whrbem
NBC Music Suild
WIZ
KMOX
Irving Kennedy
WEAP
Dudley Brothers
Rane of
Inbc
Madge Marley
WABC
Min Perkins
WMAQ
Weaf Chain Miniaturey
Amer Chemical Industries
BROIL
Wenr Oil
Riya Ch Armstrong
Wccco
Gallacher and Shean, Jr
Weaf Chain
WSM Koil
Lowell Thomas
WIA
WLW
Marvey Arch
Concert Arch
Southernaires
Wernard and Casver
Floyd Gibbons
Sack Rogers
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Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Maryland
Albert C. Ritchie
Alice
Alice Longworth
Ritchie
Teddy
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Da.r
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White House
Police Censorship Bureau
Cepyrisht
Iowa U. Fraternity
Reynolds T Winston-Sa
LEM, WN. C
Jowa News
Clinton Roland
Hazleton
Trinity Methodiat Church
Frank Wharram
D. W. Bates
Iowa State Bank
Juudith Anderson
Tom Howard
Rudy Vallee
David Ross
WHAS
Mark Warnow
WABEM
NBCI
NHC
Wdz
WLIW
Gray Orch
Annette Mentiay
Waring
Voice of the Crusaders
Chester Orch
Myrt and
Marge
Woco
Port Orch
Renard Orch
Coakley Arch
Weap Chain
Huntley Orch
Weap Witlo
Shanoy
Megan Orch
Tucker Orch
Reichman
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