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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1936

Page

12

Ickes Sees Deadly Parallel in Landon Statements

Secretary Ickes accuses Governor Landon of reversing war on poverty and industry regulation, contrasting 1933 oil conference tough talk with his 1936 acceptance stance. He cites Landon’s support for federal regulation then opposition now, logging a bruising political critique with references to Hearst White Pinchot and the NRA.

Washington Alf M. Landon Ickes Landon Interior Department Kansas Roosevelt Topeka Kan Col Frank Knox William Randolph Hearst William Allen White Gifford Pinchot duPont Herbert Hoover Kansan NRA Dan Wirt Franklin Wirt Franklin Petroleum Corporation Hoover Colorado Springs Oil Administration

Famous pianists and a State oil compact debate puzzle

The page blends a crossword with a political quote about Governor Landon and Ickes. It includes clues for horizontal and vertical entries with words like oil, state compacts, and a discussion on federal power, quoting Ickes contrasting Landon’s past and current views.

Radio Program Schedule Dense with Orchestras and Guests

Evening into late night radio lineup lists NBC CBS and mutual network shows. Highlights include Horace Heidt Ken Murray Benny Goodman and Fletcher Henderson orchestras, Ed Wynn and George Halford appearances, and bar settings with Barry Mackinney and Xavier Cugat. Widespread network affiliations noted WJZ WABC WEAF etc.

Ralemah Fcco NBC WEAF WABC WBBM KMOX CBS Horace Heidt Orch Weaf Kyw WMAQ Edgar Guest Ken Murray Wcco Kyw Ben Bernie Orch WJZ Chain Tommy Pacer Orch Willard Robison Orch Andre Kostelanets Orch WOC WGST Carl Hoff Orch WEA Wow WLW Ruth Bryan Owen Rohde Democratic Campaign Committee WACO Jack Berch Jones Joe Reichman Orch Ee Coburn Orch Weap Chain Xavier Cugat Orch Shandor Sone BusSe Orch Jan Garber Orch al Donahue Orch An Ae Romanelli Orch WJZ Ane Cummins Orch Raaie House Wwoc KMO Teen Mack’s Orch Joseph Cherniavsky Orch Givotorch

Morning Radio Schedule Highlights Across Networks

A dense listing outlines the 8:00 to 3:00 broadcast lineup with NBC CBS and WABC/WJZ/WGST stations. Programs include breakfast clubs, organists, singers, orchestras, dramatic sketches, and a Marine band, featuring performers like Shirley Wynne Walter Cassel David Harum and Pete Woolery, across multiple cities and outlets.

NBC Weap Chain Breakfast Club Orch WJZ Richard Maxwell CBS WABC WGST Shirley W. Wynne Milton’ Charles Walter Cassel Weaf Chain W9z Wabc Chain Weaf Kyw WJZ Chain David Harum WEAF Kyw WACO Vic and Sade WLW WJZ Wls Petwers Eo Music Guild KMOX WCCO Eee Lee Jean Dickinson Weaf Wow Ann Leaf Wec Jimmy Brierly ACO Flatbush Chain Ae Wees Harvard Univ

Landon charge fuels progressive critique in inquest report

A long editorial attacks Landon as a reactionary tool of wealthy interests while defending Roosevelt era progressivism. It claims the GOP candidate aligns with money power and calls for vigilance against “practical” progressives who court capital. A jury verdict on a caustic soda poisoning remains inconclusive, with agencies urged to pursue the source.

Hearst Landon Knox Colonel Knox Mr. Hearst United States du Ponts Andrew W. Mellon Ogden L. Mills Winthrop W. Aldrich Charles D. Hilles David A. Reed J. Henry Roraback Henry P. Fletcher Jesse H. Metcalf John D. M. Hamilton Dave Mulvane Kansas Ickes Republican Party America Fred Peters Here Harrison County

Jury Finds No Felonious Intent in Farmer Death

A coroner's jury in Dunlap Iowa ruled that An son Reisland of Woodbine died July 25 from caustic soda he drank by accident and without felonious intent. He died a few hours later.

WPA pond building gains support in drought areas

Alice Longworth notes sound sense in using WPA projects to employ over 30,000 farmers amid dry weather. She cites Kansas success with state pond building and urges prairie states to adopt, while Secretary Wallace dismisses the idea as a pleasant pastime and worries about water loss.

Albuquerque N. M Kansas Prairie States Wallace Secretary of Agriculture Alice Longworth

Balloon Goodyear Wins 297 Mile Grudge Race

The Goodyear X balloon won a dual grudge race traveling 297 miles from the Great Lakes Exposition in Cleveland to near Le Rayville Pennsylvania. The Great Lakes Exposition balloon finished 225 miles away near Wellsboro Pennsylvania. Milford Vanik of Cleveland and Anthony Fairbanks of Philadelphia were slightly injured when the losing balloon scraped a wall on landing.

Cleveland Goodyear X le Rayville Wellsboro Milford Vanik Anthony Fairbanks Philadelphia

Inventor’s pliers firm up Thanksgiving turkey carving

Algonac Michigan UPI reports B. W. Pocock unveils a kitchen device to stabilize the turkey on the platter during carving. The invention uses a pair of table pliers to keep the bird steady, easing cuts with dull blades.

Algonac Mich B. W. Pocock

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