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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1939

Page

10

Publishers' Head Vows Defense of People's Rights

John S McCarrens, 69, president of the American Newspaper Publishers Association, pledges to defend the rights of a free people and to publish the truth amid rising unionization and editorial strikes. He urges publishers to live up to American principles and stresses the duty to get and publish facts quickly to safeguard liberty.

Publishers’ Head New York John S McCarrens Cleveland Plain Dealer American Newspaper Publishers Association McCarrens Bureau of Advertising Eugene MacKinnon Association American Newspaper Guild

Linn County Supervisors Proceed on Road Assessments 1939

Linn County Iowa board conducts hearings and finalizes special assessments for Secondary Road Districts 97 through 121. Items include apportionment of costs, six percent interest, and immediate certification to the County Treasurer. various township districts and objections noted with resignations and routine reports.

State of Iowa Linn Cedar Rapids Iowa Board of Supervisors Stirm Beeson Linn County Earl Miller Court House Seevell Otter Creek Maine P. M. Davis J. H. Schaum William P. Secrist Marion Township J. H., Schaum Grant Township P M. Davis J.H Schaum Wm PP. Secrist P. M Davis Wm. P. Secrist Boulder Township Vitus G. Lawrance Edward L. Holub Secondary Road District No Pisteset No Linn Township College and Putnam Adolph Koneecny Joseph Kristof Joe Prachar Secondary Road District No. 110 Maine Township Jackson Township Clinton Township Wm P. Secrist Spring Grove J. H Schaum Wm. P Fairfax Township Wm. P. Sec Brown Township J H. Schaum Wm. P. Secgist Towit

Wheels Of Progress Exhibit At Handler's A Dodge Display

The Dodge Motor company showcases its Wheels Of Progress truck exhibit at Handler Motor, featuring a three ton Diesel truck and a sleek half ton model among 20 units. Visitors receive souvenir razor blades, with organizers Edward Lowry Detroit George W Malcomson Chicago J Reynolds Cedar Rapids and M H Allen Madison coordinating, the display runs Friday and Saturday before heading to Chicago.

Handler Motor Company Dodge Motor Company Wheels of Progress Dodge Company Dodge Chicago Edward Lowry Detroit George W. Malcomson J. A. Reynolds Cedar Rapids M. H. Allen Madison

Gandhi vows death fast in war claim

Mohandas K. Gandhi was quoted by Exchange Telegraph stating he would fast unto death if Europe goes to war. The British agency report adds that Gandhi warned of self sacrifice in response to a European conflict.

London Mohandas K. Gandhi Exchange Telegraph

FTC Orders U S Rubber Firm to End Price Discrimination

Washington AP The Federal Trade Commission on Friday ordered United States Rubber Co and its subsidiary U S Tire Dealers Corp to stop price discrimination in tire sales. The agency held the firms may not sell special brand tires to mail order houses chain stores and other large dealers at prices lower than those charged independent dealers for regular trademark tires of similar quality.

Washington Federal Trade Commission United States Rubber Company U. S. Tire Dealers Corporation

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