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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1934

Page

14

Roosevelt to steer New Deal as he returns to office

Roosevelt resumes leadership after a vacation as the New Deal faces housing, NRA salvage, drought, and red tape challenges. The brain trust will urge actions to curb inefficiency, vigilante groups, and drift to the right, aiming to set policy for months ahead.

New Securities Commissions Roosevelt Imperial Valley San Francisco Bridgeton N. J New Deal Republican National Committee Brain Trust Rex Tugwell Adolf Berle Charles Taussig Sumner Welles Brain

Boy Killed in Sham Battle at Burwell Rodeo

Bullets during a staged clash between army cavalrymen at the Burwell Nebraska rodeo killed a boy and wounded three spectators. Officials announced the rounds were lead and not proper army ammunition after the incident Wednesday night.

Rodeo Burwell, Neb Burwell

Canada-Bagdad Flyers Land At London Airport

The Trail of the Caribou team James Ayling and Leonard Reid landed at a private field near London after 30 hours 35 minutes from Wasaga Beach Ontario. They aimed for Bagdad Iraq but covered about 3700 miles of the 6300 planned. They cited dwindling gas and bad weather and said they were glad to land safely.

London Wasaga Beach Ont James Ayling Leonard Reid Bagdad Iraq Stag Lane Canada England Reid Hendon Atlantic

Housing loan rules issued to aid modernization drive

The Housing Administration outlines rules for insurance backed modernization loans to encourage credit flow. Lenders insure notes up to 20 percent of total loans, with automatic insurance upon acceptance by approved institutions. Notes capped at 2000 per property, up to five properties, three year term, monthly payments, institutions set terms. Institutions assess eligibility, and additional rules will cover savings banks, insurers, and building societies.

Housing Administration

Wisconsin U Co Ed Found In New York Brought Home

Eunice Pollock a 20 year old University of Wisconsin co ed who disappeared from Madison March 17 after being dismissed from her sorority house was brought back to Manitowoc Wisconsin by her parents late Wednesday night after traveling to New York City. The family said they were too tired to comment on her plans questioning why she left or if she would resume her studies.

Manitowoc Wis Eunice Pollock University of Wisconsin Madison John Pollock New York City Jong Eunice New York

Bank Receivership Opens Stock Assessment Against Central City Bank

Judge H C Ring in district court Thursday afternoon authorized D W Bates state superintendent of banking as receiver of Wapsie State Bank of Central City to institute a stock assessment suit against stockholders to enforce stockholders liability. Claims against the bank total about 128 891 95 with deficits over 35 000 in assets to meet demands. Receivership opened April 21.

H. C. Ring D. W. Bates Wapsie State Bank of Central City

Rooseveltian Thoughts At Green Bay Highlight Ideals Of Cooperation

In Green Bay Wisconsin President Roosevelt urged cooperative action over self interest. He hailed the 1932 national movement and noted progress after a year and a half, warning against those who refuse to cooperate or demand a return of confidence. He said the New Deal is a square deal aiming to broaden wealth through shared prosperity and government cooperation.

Roosevelt NRA Blue Eagle Johnson Donald Richberg Mississippi Valley New National Labor Board Peter Paul

ONeal Sees Farm Parity Near As Drought Bites

Chicago AP President William A O Neal of the American Farm Bureau says parity the pre war price balance is around the corner driven by drought and crop control. He notes four million of about six and a half million U S farmers are cooperating with the government under the agricultural adjustment act and calls the act an insurance policy while a long term farm plan is discussed at a quarterly bureau meeting with officials including Dr Morgan and Dr Warburton.

Chicago William A. O’neal American Farm Bureau Federation O'Neal Farm Bureau Muscle Shoals Arthur BK Morgan Tennessee Valley Authority C. R. Warburton Agricultural Extension Service Aews

New Deal Must Go On Says Roosevelt

President Roosevelt defended the New Deal and outlined ongoing government actions. He warned against two obstructive types: those with progressive aims who refuse to cooperate, and those demanding a message to restore “confidence.” He recalled past pleas from government and big business about confidence and spoke from a state poised for extraordinary achievement.

Roosevelt

Heat Triggers Silo Explosion At Malta Bend Farm

A 350 ton filled silo on John Clyde’s farm near Malta Bend exploded early Thursday, shaking houses a half mile away and wrecking the concrete structure. He attributed the blast to interior pressure from ensilage, noting eight inch reinforced walls showed no cracks. No evidence of an external explosion.

Marshall John Clyde Malta Bend Clyde

Minneapolis Firms Challenge Olson Military Rule

Ten Minneapolis businesses attacked Gov Floyd B Olson authority to proclaim military rule during a truck drivers strike. An injunction hearing before three federal judges drew a crowded courtroom as officials seek to end military permits and guards patrolling the city since July 26.

Minneapolis Floyd B. Olson E. H. Dunnigan Francis J. Haas Olson

Long Loses Fight Over Police Board Power

District Judge Nat W. Bond issued an injunction preventing a new police board from taking police power from the mayor. The act creating the board was ruled unconstitutional for depriving electors of local control by placing authority in private corporations and associations amid city faction tensions.

Nat W. Bond T. Semmes Walmsley Bond Huey P. Long State Assembly Long

J. L. Buck Found Dead At Tipton

J L Buck 48 a lifelong Tipton resident was found dead by hanging in the barn at his home Thursday at 4 pm Coroner A M McCormick ruled suicide with no inquest. Buck is survived by his wife and one daughter Mrs William Palmer of Milwaukee Wisconsin.

Tipton J .L. Buck A. M. McCormick Buck William Palmer Milwaukee Wls

Delay Sentencing Delayed for Virginia Scofield in Jewelry Theft Case

Virginia Scofield, 21, had her sentencing postponed to August 16 after pleading guilty to receiving stolen property for theft from Emil Petranek’s home at 346 Eighteenth Street SE. Judge H C Ring approved the postponement upon the defendant’s request. Wayne Waterstradt and Ivan Angott, both 17, also pled guilty and were paroled from Anamosa reformatory.

Virginia Scofield Emil Petranek Eighteenth Street H. C. Ring Wayne Waterstradt Ivan Angott Anamosa Reformatory

Appeals $25 Fine For Reckless Driving Count

Ray Hannon of 1270 Third Avenue SE appeals a $25 fine and costs from police court on July 31 for reckless driving after a three-vehicle crash at Third Avenue and Seventh Street SE on July 24. Wesley L McCalley and Belle McCalley are named in a separate joint tenancy notice with survivorship rights and a real estate transfer reference dated 7-10-34.

Ray Hannon Third Avenue SE District Court Hannon Third Avenue Seventh Street SE Wesley L McCalley Wesley L Belle McCalley Valcon

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