Weather Summary for Cedar Rapids and Surrounding Cities
Weather data shows temperatures across several cities with highs in the upper 60s to low 70s and lows around 54 to 54 at different times. The Cedar Rapids thermometer recorded a 54 degree start, 61 by 10 30 am, 54 at 1 pm, then 56 at 2 30 pm and 75 at 5 pm, 70 at 7 pm, and 61 at midnight.
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Boston
Iowa Falls
Iff
Washington
Sioux City
New Orleans
Galveston
Charles City
Des Moines
Los Angeles
Francisco
la Rouse
Seattle
Duduque
Mavre
Davenport
Chambers
Knapp Sentenced After Assault Charge in Mt Vernon Case
Harold Knapp, 28, of Mt. Vernon rural route, jailed 30 days with sentence suspended on good behavior for assault and battery. Charge filed by Carl Wickham. Knapp identified by Sheriff Jim Smith as the offender, with arrest by Smith. Also notes births at St Lukes and Mercy hospitals, listing parents and dates through April 26, and Forrest I Cummins born April 21.
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Harold Knapp
Mt. Vernon
H. R Churchill
Carl Wickham
Jim Smith
Knapp
St Lukes Hospital
Hubert Williams
Toddville
James Pirie
Glass Road
Mercy Hospital
Robert Kelly
Ells Road
Clarence Shulte
Third Avenue SE
Howard Kautz
Sixth Avenue SE
Forrest I. Cummins
Fifteenth Street
Forrest Allen
Local court fines and fires report from SE district
James McDowell, 24, 937 Fourteenth avenue SE, fined 100 dollars and costs for disturbing the peace of his family with suspended fine for good behavior. Robert Dick of Mankato Kansas received a 30 day floater sentence for intoxication. Mary Mason of Manchester fined 10 dollars and costs for speeding. At 301 a.m. Thursday a basement fire at 2067 Linn boulevard SE. at 6:40 a.m. a roof fire at 1001 Sixth Street SE in a grocery store operated by Milo Grubhoffer.
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James McDowell
Fourteenth Avenue SE
Robert Dick
Mankato
Kan
Mary Mason
Manchester
Linn Boulevard
R. L. Sweet
Sixth Street
Milo Grubhoffer
Cedar Rapids Residents Named in Public Notices
Charles Vyskocil and Dorothy M Drake of Cedar Rapids, Charles R Youtzy Jr and Harriet Jeanne Wells also of Cedar Rapids, O W Pilcher of Alburnett, and Agnes Mordorst of Cedar Rapids are listed in the readable section of the notice.
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Charles Vyskocil
Dorothy M . Drake
Cedar Rapids
Charles R Youtzy, Jr
Harriet Jeanne Wells
O W Pilcher
Alburnett
Agnes Mordorst
Charity C Lamb Dies at 74 in City Hospital
Mrs. Charity C Lamb aged 74 of 5014 Center Point road NE died at a local hospital at 10 pm Wednesday.
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Charity C Lamb
Center Point Road
Lindbergh Heads to Greet Family in New York
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh took off from Stourfield heading to New York to greet his wife and two sons on their arrival from England Friday.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
Stourfield
New York
England
Madrid to Reassume Capital Role for Spain
Burgos Spain report that Madrid is set to become the capital of all Spain again. The change is expected soon and reflects an official return to Madrid as the national seat of government.
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Madrid
Burgos
Spain
All Spain
Nazis Await Talk Deride British Policy
Nazi leaders prepared a lavish reception for Hitler's Reichstag address while denouncing Britain's conscription as a scare tactic. Goebbels blamed British press for arming Britain, as German media warned against a British balance of power in Europe.
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Berlin
Hitler
Great Britain
Germany
Britain
Paul Joseph Goebbels
Voelkischer- Beobachter
Europe
Barrymore Admits Elaine Barrie Plans Divorce
ST LOUIS AP reports Barrymore confirms his fourth wife Elaine Barrie will divorce him citing incompatibility as the couple, married two and a half years, split amid personal differences while he promotes the play My Dear Children in town.
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ST. Louis
John Barrymore
Elaine Barrie
Iowa Theater
Cedar Rapids
Elaine Barrie Requests Relief From Stage Role in My Dear Children
Elaine Barrie asked to be relieved from her role in the stage production My Dear Children in St Louis hours after reports of her separation from John Barrymore. Barrymore and Barrie planned to stay with the cast through Saturday as the week's run ends.
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Miss Barrie
Barrymore
Barrymores
Yuma
Ariz
Hunter College
New York
Ordinance Seeks 30 Day Licenses For Closing Out Sales
City Council gave first and second readings to a proposal requiring closing out sales to obtain a 30 day license. The measure, drafted by City Solicitor Don Hines, would require business location inspections, an itemized stock list, daily updates, license display, and advertising noting council approval. Renewals allowed if stock unsold. exemptions for court officers and licensed auctioneers.
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Don Hines
Mercantile Division
Chamber of Commerce
City to Buy Two Sweepers Rented Since September
The city council authorized Commissioner Dave Williams to buy two motor pickup sweepers rented from Elgin Sweeper Co since Sept 14. Expenditure totals 10,368.09 with 4,011.91 already paid in rent. company will credit that amount toward a 14,380 purchase price.
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Dave Williams
Elgin Sweeper Company
Elgin
Lll
Hitchhike Slayer Dies On Gallows
Regina Sask UP reports Harry Heipel age 24 was hanged for the hitchhike slaying of J A Kaesar a farmer from Moo somin Sask Heipel was captured on a farm in Ogle County Illinois after the November the slaying Heipel shot Kaesar when the farmer resisted a robbery attempt and then prayed before death on the gallows.
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Regina
Sask
Harry Heipel
J. A. Kacsar
Moosomin
Heipel
Ogle County
Illinois
Kaesar
Britain Prepares Expanded National Service and Mobilization
In Parliament Sir John Anderson announced plans to add 1,500,000 volunteers by revising reserved occupations, while Chamberlain said a territorial army mobilization bill would follow. Authorities expect a conscription bill next week as deterrence against a swift continental attack and to bolster anti aircraft defenses to a 24 hour alert state.
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Poland
Greece
Romania
John Anderson
Privy Seal
Chamberlain
Iowa Legislature Completes Work on Appointments and Bills
The Iowa legislature finished work with passage of a bill legalizing governor Wilson's appointments and a uniform trust receipts bill. It concurred in house amendments to senate bills including an omnibus appropriations bill funding emergency relief at 2 million dollars annually. An oleo margarine bill failed to exit committee.
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House
Senate
Final Acts of House Recommend Piecemeal Budget Veto Powers
The lower house approved a package urging the next legislature to handle appropriations in pieces rather than a single bill. It proposes allowing the governor to veto or approve component parts, an interim committee with 12 members, and expanded chairmanships. Vacancies would be filled by the lieutenant governor and the speaker. Also, extensions for unemployment benefits, a raised nonresident fishing license, and changes to trapping fees are outlined.
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House
Marion Talley Seeks Custody Over Career Versus Motherhood
Opera star Marion Talley testified in New York court that she would not let her career interfere with motherhood. She argued her husband Adolph Ekstrom neglects their 4 year old daughter Susan and cited a possible eye defect found by Dr. Charles Parara with the couple’s consent.
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New York
Marion Talley
Kansas City
Metropolitan Opera
Susan
Charles Parara
Miss Talley
Adolph Eckstrom
Supreme Court
Musical Instrument Players Count Across United States
An estimate suggests fourteen million Americans engage in playing some kind of musical instrument. The figure reflects broad interest in music amid diverse ages and regions.
Market rundown shows mixed Dow Jones averages and bond notes
The report lists Dow Jones Averages with slight moves and bond figures across sectors. It notes trends in rails and utilities with minor gains and losses amid overall steady activity.
Roosevelt Proposes Flexible Relief Formula and Unemployment Context
The piece discusses a proposed relief allocation method considering population, unemployment conditions, and economic shifts across regions. It favors job-based funding, flexible administration, and continuation of wage-focused federal aid limits, alongside remarks on unemployment under totalitarian regimes and hopeful national income targets. A separate note mentions an accidental fire injury case and a brief observation on auroral curtains.
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Works Progress Administration
Raps
Lawler Woman, 70, Fatally Burned in Fire
Miss Sarah Lyons, 70, died after a house fire in Lawler. Firemen forced entry through locked doors to reach her as the residence burned Wednesday night. she passed away Thursday.
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Kodak
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Upper Silesia
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S. A
Martin
S.A
Heinrich Himmler
Gestapo
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S A
S.S
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ZEISS
Iowa
2Nd Ave
Eastman Kodaks
Hardendorf
Karrymore
Russia
Legislature
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DOW Jones
Congress
Department of State
Miss Lyons
New Hampton Hospital
Lawler
SEARS
America
Third Avenue
Eastmans
Eastman
Levant
Jiffy Kodak
Eastman Kodak Company
Rochester
N. Y
Kodak Film
Kodak Bantam
Cine-Kodak
Kodaks
Mnhatures
Kodak 35
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