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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1932

Page

13

Roosevelt Era Talks Stir International Tensions In New York

Secretary Stimson highlights Kellogg Briand pact binding all signatories and triggers Tokyo inquiries. Roy Chapin named secretary of commerce as Burke dies. Roosevelt victory prospects boost stock market optimism. Education board plans coal purchase to aid Iowa miners amid government cuts. Byrd expedition tragedy noted. A mix of political maneuvering, economic outlook, and human interest items mark the city scene.

State Board of Education Iowa Coal Iowa W. H Gemmill

Hitler's chancellorship bid revived after decree

Berlin reports say Hitler gains momentum after President Hindenburg signed an emergency decree granting harsh penalties for terrorists. Chancellorship seems possible if Papen and Schleicher resist Hitler or if cabinet resignations trigger a new government formation amid a fragile right wing majority.

Berlin Adolph Hitler Reich Germany Paul von Hindenburg Hitler Brandenburg Brown Shirt Franz von Papen Kurt von Schleicher General von Schleicher von Papen Hindenburg United Press

Lost Boots in Jungle Adventure in Cedar Rapids Gazette

The Cedar Rapids Gazette presents Lost Boots, a comic strip heroine, in a jungle mission of relief for her brother amid romance. Readers are invited to follow her exciting adventures daily on the comic page to see if she survives the perilous quest.

Randi Lerohl Mississippi River Gulf of Mexico Grand Isle Boots

Huston Claims Iowa Will Go For Roosevelt

New York AP reports Iowa, Hoover’s native state, will vote for Roosevelt Garner. Huston, state chair, predicts a large Democratic majority including West Branch and the presidential county. Mitchell notes growing Democratic indications. Whitman and Macy discuss Senate run. Hand joins Garner campaign staff. Howes cites strong primary results signaling a wind change in four states.

New York Iowa Hoover Roosevelt-Garner Roosevelt Garner Charles D. Huston West Branch Richard F. Mitchell Charles S. Whitman al” Smith W. Kingsland Macy U.S Senate Robert F. Wagner Charles Hand Walker Chicago W. W. Howes South Dakota North Dakota Minnesota

Cole Charges Democrats With Distorting Facts

Congressmen Cyrenus Cole of Cedar Rapids accuses the Democratic publicity machine of distorting the Norbeck agricultural credit bill and claims Hoover veto preserved relief by avoiding duplication. He notes twelve finance corporations could offer about a quarter billion dollars in farmer credit and says editorials mislead farmers.

Chicago Cyrenus Cole Cedar Rapids Hoover Iowa

Burke dies after conferring with Hoover in White House

James Francis Burke 65 of Pittsburgh general counsel of the Republican National Committee died in Garfield hospital after a heart attack following two White House visits with President Hoover on final arrangements for the Hoover speech. Burke intended to sail for Europe soon. Mrs Burke, a son and daughter survive.

NEW Blood Hoover Roy Chapin Commerce James Francis Burke Republican National Committee Burke Washington INS Pittsburgh Garfield Hospital White House Joel T. Boone Europe Mr. Hoover

Water Fountain Speakeasy Opens In Chicago

Chicago unveils a unique speakeasy that serves only water. A donated fountain in a neighborhood operates on photo electric cell tech. Patrons speak softly a word and water flows from a jet, attracting attention from authorities who approve the safe, harmless venture.

Speakeasy Chicago O. K

Trade Parley Tensions Between Canada and Britain

At Ottawa AP report outlines friction between Canadian and British delegations over terms for imperial trade agreements during the conference. Malcolm MacDonald, son of the British prime minister, issued a statement stressing that disagreements are not threatening a deadlock like London, as both sides aim for the best bargain while weighing empire preferences, food price effects, and Russia trade dynamics.

Ottawa Ont Mallcolm MacDonald London Canada Great Britain Britain Russia

McGregor Poet Pleads Not Guilty to Drunk Driving

McGregor Iowa poet M L Spaulding pled not guilty at Elkader Justice Earhart's court after a Sunday arrest for driving while intoxicated. He was found guilty of drunkenness with a $10 fine and costs, then bound over to the grand jury on a charge of operating a vehicle while intoxicated with a $1,000 bond.

McGregor E. Leslie Spaulding Iowa A. Earhart Elkader

Tuesday Baseball Box Scores From Major Leagues

Box scores of all games played in the major leagues Tuesday and notes on the Olympic Games progress in Los Angeles appear in the sport section. Philadelphia at Chicago was rained out with no decision.

Los Angeles Philadelphia Chicago

Mixed Factor's Rule Prices On N.Y. Exchange

The New York market showed frequent trend shifts Tuesday as traders fought profit taking and short selling. Prices swung in a wide range with dull reactions but rising volume on rallies. Cotton recovered from opening losses, utilities led on upturns, rails showed strength at times, and overall volume dipped from Monday. Large gains by Consolidated Gas and others were erased by losses elsewhere. U S Steel lagged despite any gains.

New York Consolidated Gas American Telephone Allied Chemical Air Reduction Santa Fe Union Pacific Pennsylvania Electric Power, and Light American Can J. I. Case U. S. Steel

Two Men Arrested in Wisconsin Dells Hotel Murder

CHICAGO AP Two men James Grippando 30 and John Paul White 19 both of Chicago were arrested Tuesday and confessed to shooting Ole Hansen proprietor of a Wisconsin Dells hotel during an attempted robbery Sunday morning Grippando said he fired one of the fatal shots and the other was fired by an accomplice known only as Riley

Chicago Ole Hansen Wisconsin Dells Wis James Grippando John Paul White Chicaso Grippando Hansen White Riley

Miles Urges Auxiliary Support for Legion Bonus Stand

Frank Miles of Des Moines asks American Legion Auxiliary members to back immediate soldiers bonus pay, urging contact with lawmakers to oppose University of Iowa compulsory military training repeal and support veterans hospital expansion and orphan care. He cites Iowa Legion stance and cites Hanford Mac Nider’s backing on the issue.

Miles Auxiliary Frank Miles Des Moines The Iowa Legionaire State American Legion Convention Iowa Legion Fort Dodge Hanford MacNider University of Iowa Veterans’ Hospital F. H. Cooney Carroll American Legion Legionaires and Auxiliary Iowa Cooney

Iowa Legion Auxiliary opens tenth annual convention in Cedar Rapids

The Iowa department American Legion auxiliary opens its twelfth annual convention in Cedar Rapids memorial building with seven hundred members in attendance. National president Mrs. Frederick C. Williams and national secretary Mrs. Gwendolyn Wiggin MacDowell attend. opening addresses welcome officials from state and national groups. color guards, choir, and local officials participate in a formal start to sessions through Thursday.

George W. Prichard Onawa Ottumwa Vinton Cedar Rapids Spencer Mae Habericht Davenport Iowa Bureau of Child Welfare The Legion Auxiliary Abbie B. Langmaid Rochester Minn H. E. Ross Wellman Cedar Rapide News United States American Legion Auxiliary Iowa Kathryn de Camp Anita Spirit Lake Champion Frederick C. Williams Tuckahoe N. Y Gwendolyn Wiggin MacDowell Story City Indianapolis H. G Ellis Woman’s Relief Corps George Haslom General Dodge Circle John Heaton Daughters of Veterans William Neill Veterans of Foreign Wars W. A. Suthers Co. H. Wilkins J. M. Smittle Waucoma Ruth Ebling Massey Eleanor Taylor L. P. Lyman Hanford Henry E. Haegg American Legion W. H. Stepanek Charles D. Manson

Ohio woman injured in highway collision near Mansfield

Two people were injured when a car driven by E. K. Rickner of Mansfield and another car driven by Paul Schnitz of White Bear Minnesota collided on highway No. 30 eight miles west of the city about 3 45 P M Tuesday. Mrs Rickner suffered a fractured skull and was listed in critical condition. Schnitz had cuts to hands and arms. Both were taken to local hospitals. Rickner and their daughter Nina Rickner were not injured. Deputy Sheriff Larry Condon investigated.

E. K. Rickner Mansfield Paul Schnitz White Bear Minn Rickner Schnitz Rickners Nina Rickner Larry Condon

Will Rogers Praises Olympic Games in Beverly Hills

Will Rogers declares the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics the greatest show in America. He notes daily attendance from 70,000 to 105,000, praises the event's dignity and thrill, and quips about international tension and the marathon victory by Argentina. He signs as Will.

Beverly Hills Calif U. S Los Angeles America Argentina Will

Lytton Report Said To Accuse Japs Of Plot

Washington dispatch says the League of Nations commission headed by the Earl of Lytton has a preliminary report accusing Japan of deliberate aggression in Manchuria and China. It details plotted operations, prearranged charges, and a puppet Manchukuo regime with many Japanese allies. The commission is en route to Geneva to present findings officially.

Lytton Washington INS Japan China League of Nations Commission Earl of Lytton Great Britain Frank’ R. McCoy U.B. Army Geneva League Itheinary Commission League Council Liberia Manchuria Tokio Mukden Shanghai Russia

Roosevelt to Oust Walker as Governor Initiates Private Inquiry

Springfield Daily News reports Governor Franklin D Roosevelt plans to remove Mayor James J Walker based on private investigations conducted during the Hofstadter disclosures. The paper cites a confidential informant asserting Roosevelt will act on his own investigators findings and fears no retaliation from Tammany.

Springfield Mass James J. Walker Franklin D. Roosevelt Springfield Daily News Hofstadter Daily News Roosevelt Seabury

United States stance shocks Japan nations seek explanation

United States Secretary of State Bumson defines America's attitude toward the Paris pact stirring world wide interest. Japan asks its Washington ambassador for full report on the speech as a warning that U S will maintain anti war pact support. Stimson’s talk on consulting among nations to mobilize moral support against war drew surprise in disarmament circles and prompted speculation of a consultative pact. In South America the speech is seen as a warning to Bolivia and Paraguay that the U S will not align with aggression, while Paris praises the move toward international cooperation.

United Press United” States Japan Henry L. Bumson America Paris Washington United States Stimson League of Nations Ims South America Bolivia Paraguay Preas TOKIO Henry L Foreign Office Yasuya Uchida Manchuria Jehol Manchurian Geneva League’ of Nations League Committee of 19 League Commission Stimpson Oe League

Stimson Speech Rocks Tokyo and Geneva World Body

Tokyo officials protest Stimson remarks on Manchuria and consultatory pact as Geneva officials study US openness to a consultative clause in disarmament talks. The dialogue affects Japan Jehol maneuvers and League of Nations response to the Far Eastern crisis and Lord Lytton report.

Cranking Truck Fatal To Maquoketa Worker

Maquoketa reports Curt Landis a 68 year old veteran house mover died Tuesday after his truck ran over him while he cranked it in low gear. He suffered multiple broken bones and internal injuries. Burial is planned Thursday at Polo Illinois, his native home, with his widow surviving.

Maquoketa Curt ‘Landis Polo Ill

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Verne Marshall Council On Foreign Relations Carcely Sam South France Pennsylvanian Rich Ty National Board of Education Arch McFarlane Illinois Byrd South Pole Wenzel Voitech Old Country Elbe Voitech Dickinson Gov Walker-Seabury John Fletcher Reconstruction Finance Corporation Radio Commission State House Joan Brookhart Ani Hindenburg O. K Cedar Rapids Gazette Huston Cole James F. Burke G. O. P. Aid England Boston Detroit Rees Cleveland St. Louis Cincinnati Brooklyn N.Y Legion and Auxiliary Alice Brown Whiting Fred Johnson Legion Women Memorial Bldg Ohio Will Rogers Editor Lord Lytton
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