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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1936

Page

5

Paddy the Flying Dutchman Irish Terrier Sailor Mascot

An Irish terrier named Paddy earned the nickname the Flying Dutchman for his lifelong sea roaming. He wandered Wellington docks, befriended sailors, rode aboard multiple ships, and became a lucky mascot who warned of storms and delighted crews across the seas. The piece closes with a wish he remains alive to sail the seven seas.

Paddy Vanderdecken Netherlands Wellington New Zealand Thorndon Key Lambton Key Seamen's Union of Wellington Holmdale Cape Maria van Dieman Cape Campbell San Francisco Australia Seven Seas

Radio Schedule Dense with NBC CBS and WJZ Programs

A historical radio grid lists daytime and evening NBC CBS and WJZ lineups with music orchestras and notable radio hosts. Multiple time blocks feature programs like Church of the Air, Melody Palette, Sunday Serenade, and Fireside Recitals alongside orchestras such as Fletcher Henderson and Henry Busse.

Harela Nagelorch NBC WEAP Coperen CBS ABC Wgst Woc Berlin Germany Weaf Chain Weaf Southernaires W. Chain Church of the Air WABC Melody Pallette Chain Give Wabc Chain WEAF WGST WJZ Chain Everspougs Wabc Accoates Labor Athletic Carnival National Union For Social Justice Convention WJZ Spain daCey Russia Tom Terriss KMOX Voorhees Orch Lucas Orch Kyw Hal Kemp Orch Wabco Woc CBO Salee Mann Keith Beecher Navara Orch C . Bee Cromer

Roosevelt committee ends dust bowl tour to plan drought relief

A Roosevelt appointed committee led by Morris L. Cooke begins a two week trip through Amarillo Garden City Wray Chadron Pierre Aberdeen Bismarck Miles City and Rapid City to study practical drought relief measures. The group will report to the President and consider electrification reservoirs upstream engineering depopulation and grazing restoration to combat future dry seasons.

Washington Roosevelt Great Plains Great Western “Dust Bowl Dakotas Morris L. Cooke Wallace

The singleton King and the finesse in bridge hands

East dealer, East West vulnerable, South avoids losing trump finesse by inferring West's lack of diamonds. East starts with King of hearts, dummy wins second spade, and Ace of trumps is laid down. East then cashes A of diamonds and spades, leading nine of spades to force South's defense.

East West South

Radio Schedule Fragments Across NBC CBS and WABC Networks

Fragmentary radio listings show programs and performers across NBC CBS and WABC chains. Names include WEAF WJZ WABC and various acts like Shirley Wynne Vic and Sade and harmonists. Program times range from 7:00 to 11:00 with varied music and dramatic segments.

Mare Ithams NBC WEAF WJZ Chain Moncey Revue CBS Shirley Wynne Richard Exe Sones Tryan Bob WABC Bee Latine Josh Hieek Kyw Herman Ee Banta WBBM Vic and Sade Bana WEAF _etween Hearding’s

Brimstone Mares and a Missing Rider in Destiny Hills

In Destiny Hills a man on Brimstone arrives as others rush out half dressed. Francisco Ramirez reports Lee vanished, blood on the saddle, Brimstone sweating from a hard ride. Curly orders the group to mount and ride to respond.

Brimstone Francisco Ramirez Curly Lee Francisco Hawss

Dread at Dawn as Virginia Seeks Answers at Rancho Ceballos

Virginia orders a swift search for Lee's accused killers Lawler and Slanty Gane after noting a half ownership deed to the Circle V. Curly, Bradish, Stanley, and Francisco accompany her as they drive the ranch car to the crumbling Rancho Ceballos, finding quiet ruins and no immediate signs of life. Dawn reveals a tense silent morning.

Virginia Brimstone Cary Lawler Slanty Gane Lee Bradish Stanley Curly Circle V Staney Francisco Rancho Ceballos Ceballos

Safety tip on tire inflation from Cedar Rapids police

Traffic Sergt. Gordon Hughes urges caution when inflating old tires to prevent blowouts. Stand with your face above the fender while pumping air, as many accidents occur from overinflation or bursting tires.

Gordon Hughes Cedar Rapids

Brain Twister No. 81 Spade Trump Card Play

South leads in a seven trick contract with Spades as trump. The analysis shows East ruffs the Jack with the Queen of spades and then must choose between unguarding clubs or discarding the Ace of diamonds after South wins two rounds of trumps.

South East

Monday Forecast Sees Gains in Mergers and Power Circles

The column predicts a day of perplexing events with gainful transactions tied to mergers combines and secret political networks. Birthday individuals may see a year of advancement and honors, while a child born today is described as shrewd ambitious and likely to seek public office or diplomatic roles with favorable employer regard.

Roosevelt Family Five Serve as Assistant Secretary of Navy

Five members of the Roosevelt family have each held the post of assistant secretary of the Navy, highlighting a persistent family involvement in U.S. naval administration across generations.

Roosevelt U. S. Navy

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