Roosevelt says court contest aims achieved in reform push
President Roosevelt announced in a statement that attacks on the Supreme Court show the goals of his 1937 judicial reform plan have been met. He cited steps: retirement privileges, flexible assignments, direct Supreme Court appeals, and the creation of a judicial administrative officer to handle federal court finances.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Congress
United States
Bar
G. I
7TI
Macbride Palisades Land Purchases Await Budget Action
The purchase of 23 acres on Lake Macbride shore for picnic and parking needs final budget approval after executive council OK. Conservation officials expect approval. dispute concerns 75 to 100 acres at Palisades park damaged by high water and a washed out 1934 dam with three possible state possession paths.
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Sprelal
Gazette
Des Moines
Lake Macbride
Executive Council
Conservation Board
Commission
Palisades Park
Wallace Seeks More Democratic Corporate Form For Bridges
Secretary Wallace urged making corporations more democratic to strengthen democracy and capitalism. He cited cooperative models from Sweden and Finland, noted balance of control and management, and suggested voting reforms. He highlighted farm cooperatives assets exceeding 500 million and warned against private milk distributor co-ops. He gave Box Elder Utah as a model of aiding low income families through farm operations.
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Chicago
Wallace
American Institute of Cooperation
Agricultural Cooperative Movement
Finland
Sweden
Farmers’ Cooperative Marketing and Purchasing Associations
Farm Security Administration
Box Elder County
Utah
Commission considers buying site for game refuge
The commission favors purchasing the property but fears future damage claims. Members await the executive council's action on a $4,000 budget item as they plan to make the site a game refuge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Executive Council
Iowa Dairy Drive To Open Sept 1 Campaign
DES MOINES AP Burr Willits Iowa dairy industries commission secretary said Monday the states campaign to increase the consumption of dairy products would open Sept 1. Willits said receipts from the one cent a pound butterfat tax levied May 1 to May 15 have now reached $95,000 and are expected to total $100,000.
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Des Moines
Burr Willits
Iowa Dairy Industries Commission
Willits
Miss Charlesworth Named Hayes Principal For Year
Alice Charlesworth, a Harrison school teacher, was appointed principal of Hayes school at a Monday night school board meeting. Four new teachers were hired for the coming year: J Carvey Cray from Kingston Missouri as teacher and assistant coach Otto I Sheel Decorah as teacher Helen L Gillham Radcliffe as primary and Marguerite Kuempel Guttenberg as primary.
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Alice Charlesworth
Harrison
Hayes
J. Carvey Cray
Kingston
Otto I Sheel
Decorah
Helen L. Gillham
Radcliffe
Marguerite Kuempel
Guttenberg
Radio program listings mix station lineups and schedules
A dense list of radio stations and time slots spanning morning to late night. Mentions include WGN KFJB WSUI WOI WMT WHO and many others with concerts news sports and musical programs across Iowa cities Des Moines Cedar Rapids and more.
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Lvening
Green_ Hornet
WOI
WGN
Heidelbers
Orch
WSUI
Johnny
KFJB
WOC
Joe Relchman
Clarice Ludlow
WMT
Jim
Eugene Conley
Wwoocc
KFJE
Don Orlando
WISUI
Children’s Hour
KFIR
Voice of Friendship
Boy Scouts
Fulton Oursier
WHO
Alec ‘Templeton
KEIB
Bob Crosby
Haal Munro
Wsui—State Medical Society
Grant Park
KPJIB
KPJB
Peter McGregor
Inside Story
Fred Sullivan
Walter
Armchair Adventures
Enric Madriguera
Pfiensure
School of Knowledge
Molinest
Cedar Rapids
Milt Herth
Wwooc
Shep Field
Dick Jurgens
Cub Callawas
Fmory
Deutsch
Bill McCune
WNO
George_ Olsen
Joe Reichman
Frankie Masters
Oren
Charlie Barnett
WGON
Buddy Rogers
Carlos Molinas
Embaasy Boys
Teddy Powell
Pinky Tomlin
Anson
Hal Munro
Bob
WWMT
Parmine
Boone
Farm News
Lem
Martha
Wwoc
WIUI
Marrie
KRFJB
Kitty Kelly
Los Angeles
Musical Mail Box
Varilety
WQGN
David Harum
Nnture
Aroun
Jenna
Alice Cornett
Jusicale
Manhattan
Homemakers Forum
Orea Woc
Joyce Jordan
Wol
Dick O'Heren
Fyrtana Marge
Arnold Grimm
Iillitop
Wic— Young
Dr. Malone
Jon Ogrerama
Jean Magic Kitchen
Len Salvo
Caroline
Sam
Don Roth
Jane Anderson
Pee
Voice of Iowa
Dr Malone
State Cent. of Agriculture
Cubs
Reds
Iowa City
Cedar Valley Hillbillies
Joe Doakes
Earl Unit
Melvator
Enoch Light
Mary Marlin
U. S. Navy
Mac Perkins
KPFJB
Pepper Younh
Jane
Prince
Guiding Light
KFJIB
Kfjib—News
WOOC
Wifo
Stella Dallas
Maurice Reese
Swing It
Vie
Bible Truth
Lenadoff
Blue Grass Breyilies
Sweet Music
Kitty Keene
Wsit
Johnson
Julia
Closurg
WAIT
WHGO
Smneging
WGC
Tom Owens
Cowboys
Wiatt
Woco
Wagn
KPIB
Woo
DMT
Arc
Worbs
Orean Melodies
Let's Dance
Hawkeye Downs Improvements and City Licenses Authorized
City council approved 6074.10 to Frank Zobac and Sons for exhibition hall footing and floor work at Hawkeye Downs. A 45.00 refund to Cedar Park pavilion operator R J Schmitz. Beer license renewals added 175.00 to city coffers for Edward Sheronick, William M Valentine, Truman W Durr, and Ernest Engdahl. A Fourth Street oiling petition was filed for seven days. Bridges at Eighth and Sixteenth Avenues and B avenues will join city lighting. clock lighting to be set for First Second Third avenues, sea wall, and plaza.
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Hawkeye Downs
Frank
R J. Schmitz
Cedar Park
Edward Sheronick
Ellis Boulevard
William M. Valentine
First Avenue E
Truman W. Durr
B Avenue NW
Ernest Engdahl
Lincoln Hotel
Fourth Street
Twelfth
Fourteenth Avenue
Notice of Will Probate in Linn County Iowa
The District Court of Linn County Iowa will hear on August 14 1939 at 9 o'clock AM a will purportedly of Almeron Burgess deceased for proof and admission to probate in Cedar Rapids. Edwin W Lundquist Clerk Cedar Rapids Iowa. Winfield A White Attorney.
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Wil
EDWIN W._LUNDQUIST
Winfield _A. White
Cedar Rapids
City Briefs and Personals Highlight Local Happenings
Praha Rebekah lodge No. 5 meets Friday at Sokol hall 7 30 p.m. Canning school held Wednesdays at 2 00. Kenneth Marsh improving after appendectomy in Mercy hospital. Mrs R A Northquist visiting sister Mrs Walter Miller. Podzimek brothers students at Missouri Military Academy. Builders Material office break in spotted by patrol with triangle scratched on door glass. intruders fled.
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Praha Rebekah Lodge
Sokol Hall
Builders Material Company
Third Street SE
Simon and
Stusak
Pair Charged With Iowa Store Holdup
George Criteser 29 and Timothy McLean 25, both Michigan residents, pleaded not guilty to robbery in Dubuque and were bound over to the October grand jury after arrest in New Madrid Missouri. They allegedly held up a Richardsville Indiana store July 11 with a toy pistol taking $30 in goods and cash. Bond set at $5,000 each.
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Dubuque
George Criteser
Detroit
Mich
Timothy McLean
Bay City
Justice of the Peace
Hogan
New Madrid
Richardsville
Austin man killed near Decorah on Highway 9
Roland H. Callahan, 28, of Austin Minnesota, was killed late Sunday night on Highway No. 9 between Ridgeway and Decorah. His body was found Monday morning by a highway crew and brought to Decorah. He was presumed to be a hit and run victim and was a son of Henry Callahan of Lime Springs, Iowa.
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The
Gazette
Decorah
Roland H. Callahan
Austin
Minn
Ridgeway
Callahan
Henry Callahan
Lime Springs
Sunay
Suit Seeks 2200 From DeWitt Man Over False Arrest
Loyal John son of Denison sues Lewis E. Smith of DeWitt in district court for 2200 claiming false arrest related to a second hand car sale. He says he was arrested in Clinton and the charge was dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
INS
Loyal Johnson
Denison
Lewis E. Smith
DeWitt
Johnson
Iowa Featured As Abiding Place Of Plenty In National Geographic
The National Geographic magazine portrays Iowa with Cedar Rapids as a key city. It highlights the civic center on Cedar River island, Coe College, Grant Wood’s local work, Quaker Oats plant with vast storage, and Dr. Sweeney’s furfural link. The August feature includes color photography and a lead article by Leo Borah.
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Iowa
National Geographic
Leo A. Borah
Towa
National Geographic Magazine
Cedar River
Coe
Presbyterian Church
Grant Wood
American Gothic’ and ‘Dinner For Threshers
Cedar Rapids
Memorial
Ner Alley
Snakes Distinguish Fresh Eggs by Tongue Touch
A naturalist notes snakes avoid stale eggs in nests by probing shells with their tongues to detect freshness. The detail highlights a precise instinct for selecting viable eggs, reducing risks from spoiled morsels.
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Judiciary
Macbride
Palisades
Capital
Charlesworth
RADIO
Marshalltown
Rock Island
Davenport
Lorch
Ar Il Amuun
WMIT
Wea
Betty
Street Forum
Alice
Gerty
Brooks
Jack Little
Emily Morgan
Harrold Stokes
Tracer
Captain Verne
PHA
Arnold Family
City Hall
Bungalow Canning School
Kenneth Marsh
Fred Marsh
I Avenue NW
Mercy Hospital
R. A. Northquist
Evanston, NL
Walter Miller
Eighth Avenue SE
Joe H. Podzimek
Joe Podzimek
Sixth Street
Missouri Military Academy
Mexico
Roosevelt Junior High School
Ralph Podzimek
Austin, Minn
Sues Dewitt Man
Dzairn Coober
Slikfit
Igs Roepe
Saad Yenulat
Armstrong
Mendoza
London
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