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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1936

Page

48

Mongol Tribes Rise to War Readiness Under Soviet Guidance

Genghis Khan era horsemen now marshal tanks and artillery in Outer Mongolia. Under Soviet instruction, Outer Mongolia strengthens air power fortifications and a motorized army near the Siberia Manchukuo frontier. The defense aims to deter Japanese advances and safeguard the region, with Ulan Bator at the center of a developing security pact.

Genghis Kahn Asia Europe Vienna Sons of Desert and Mountain Outer Mongolia Japa Ulan Bator Russia Siberia Manchukuo Soviet Russia Genghis Khan China Sea Danube China

Plea for slower driving to save lives appeals to jury

An attorney in Mechanicsville appeals a jury to require less speed and more caution on highways. He argues speeding causes deaths and crippling injuries, urging jurors to consider community impact and the value of individual lives in delivering verdicts.

John C. Butler Mechanicsville United States Lincoln Sato

Radio Schedule Highlights From NBC CBS and Other Networks

A dense list of radio programs and orchestras across NBC CBS and affiliated stations. Entries mention performers such as Johnny Johnson and Henry Busse, orchestras led by Jerry Bears and Vincent Lopez, and various time slots from morning to evening across WEAF WJZ WABC WCCO KMOX KYW and others. The page reads like a program grid with station identifiers, program titles, and featured artists.

NBC WEAF CBS Southernaires Church of the Air WABC WBBM Aeeobert Williams Bay” Dreams WGST So Agier Bo Bowes Capitol Family Wabc 1000 Johnny Johnson Orch Symphony Orch WJZ Everybody's Music Benno Rabinoff WJZ Chain Widows Sons NBL Weaf Chain WABCL WEAP Jerry Bears Orch INBC Wdzz Russia CBS Wabc Tom Terriss Orch NHC CBS Wac KMOX WCCO Sora Pratac Inbci NBC Concert Orch Wabc Rao WMAQ KYW MIW Chaih Lod Guskhin Orch (Cbs! Wabc Otis Skitmer Frank Muntenor Paul Whiteman WIZ Community Sing Weco Pdos Ies Twin City Hob Crosby Orch 935 Brn Pollack Orch Weap Cc Hienry Busse Carl Ravaezza Five Star Jones Hegan Harding Hour of Memories WABCO Cbsi WIZ Chain Rhythmaires Manhattan Pepper Youne Doris Wester Mabente Jennings Beatrice Mack Soprano Woman's Radio Review Gene Arnold Angelo Vitale Erch Jerry Sears Saea Verrill Bere Germany Lowell Thomas Amos 'N Andy WNBC Mary Sma Edwin CH Nbct Lum and Abner Judy Sinrr Wabe Weco Fipber McGee and Molly Dean Dickinson Marcarat Speaks Lyman Orch Price Bile White WIZ Chain Radio Theater Richard Himber Orch Weaf Kyw Meredith Waison Orch Inc Wayne Kincort WBOM KMOY New York Stir Chan Jally Coburn Orth March of Time Wecco Bdoaseh Leater Onbc Chan Clyde Licas Chan Ink A Donahue Bri Cummins Wabc Chai No Rite Ferey Orch Weaf Clan Shalaor Vai Vincent Lopez Orch SESW ABC Jotoy Jamson H Scbeke Hone Orch

Motorized Roosevelt Caravan Starts From New York

The first motorized unit of the Roosevelt caravan left New York toward Maine led by James A Farley. The fleet of up to 600 motor cars will broadcast speeches and records nationwide. Music featured includes the national anthem and popular tunes to attract broad audiences.

New York Maine James A Farley Democratic National Committee Hoyas Devs Agvet Sten Seng Tava Bach Catven

World War I era milestones and early industrial unions summarized

August history notes mark the 1914 outbreak of World War I and early formalities, the Knights of Labor origins led by Uriah Stephens, a 1891 Wall Street money rescue incident with Russell Sage, Pontiac’s 1763 campaign, the 1890 Auburn electrocution first power death, and R G Dun credit reporting origins.

Uriah S. Stephens Knights of Labor Stephens Wall Street Russell Sage Henry F. Norcross Sage Shenandoah, N. Y

Dana’s journalism career spans editors and Civil War era

Charles A Dana born August 8, 1819 in Hinsdale New Hampshire shaped by his New York Tribune editorship under Horace Greeley. Their Civil War clash ended that partnership and later he led the San Dana, achieving his greatest distinction in journalism.

Charles A Dana Hinsdale Richard Dana Dana Richard Henry Dinns Horace Greeley New York Tribune San

Origin of the Democratic Donkey and Republican Elephant

A 1936 NEA Service piece explains Thomas Nast created both major party emblems. It notes the Democratic donkey emerged January 10, 1870 after Nast depicted a donkey defying a dead lion labeled Stanton. The Republican elephant appeared November 7, 1874 in Harper's. An unrelated dog story accompanies the piece.

NEA Service Thomas Nast Harper’s Weekly Harper's Lincoln Edwin M. Stanton Nast Toon Stanton Harper’s

Loyal dog saves woman from fatal fall in Vermont well

Mrs. Edwin French of Londonderry Vermont sank into a nine foot well while drawing water. Her shepherd Stark leaped to action, summoned her husband, and pulled her to safety. Stark’s loyalty and quick thinking likely saved her life. A Dublin tavern tale follows of a mongrel named Shamus who confronts a monkey, ending with the primate bowing and the dog fleeing.

Edwin French Londonderry Vermont Stark Mrs. French French Cornelius Doyle Silver Street Dublin Ireland Shamus Polly

Setter Follower Phoebe’s Long Graveyard Trail

In Lexington Kentucky a female English setter named Phoebe earned the nickname Funeral Phoebe after following her master's funeral to the grave as a puppy. For sixteen years she continued to follow mourners and woke echoes with her grieving screams, earning affection from the crowd.

Lexington Phoebe

Broadway Faces Lift Sparks Urban Revival

Broadway is getting a face lift with modern facades and new building from the ground up. Builders report a strong midyear rebound with permits 75 percent higher than last year and residential activity up 121 percent as the industry rebounds from a postwar lull. Red peppers used in salads and pickles are believed to have been used by American Indians over a millennium ago.

New York Broadway Federal Bureau of Labor Statistics

14-Year-Old Boy Ends Life After Gripping Loss

Homer Lee a fourteen-year-old Sacramento youth and his longtime bulldog Grip shared a deep bond. After finding the dog dead from old age he assembled a shotgun and killed himself, leaving a note pledging that the world could go on without them. The tale has been circulated as true in various papers but lacks verification.

Bush Run Mich Pontiac Cahokia Mississippi St. Louis John Hamilton Troy New York Hudson River John Homer Lee Sacramento Calif Grip Homer

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