Council Adopts Two Traffic Suggestions
The city council approved two traffic safety measures from the commission. Plans include a school patrol system with student crossings and stop signs near schools, and warning and stop signs at C street SW and highway 161 intersection. Financing would go to the highway commission and board of education for the two projects.
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C Street
21St Ave
Twenty-first Avenue
Highway 161
Safety Commission
Highway Commission
Board of Education
Trafic
Romantic Drama And Mystery At The Palace
A Friday and Saturday program presents two features. Let s Try Again explores a late stage marriage crisis with Diana Winyard and Clive Brook in reading roles. Silk Express follows a guarded silk train from Seattle to New York with a theft plot that drives a suspenseful mystery from start to finish.
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Diana Winyard
Clive Brook
Seattle
New York
Grocers Picnic Draws Crowd at Cedar Gardens
The Cedar Rapids Retail Grocers and Meat Dealers association hosted its annual outing at Cedar Gardens drawing 500 to several thousand attendees. Free vaudeville entertained. races and contests included a plump ladies race fat man's race girls cracker eating contest and men s neck tie race with prizes awarded to victors. Wrestling matches were sparsely attended after the event.
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Cedar Rapids
Garétas Aan
Two Feature Program At Rialto Delights Filmgoers
The Rialto screens a two feature program Friday and Saturday headlined by The Crime Doctor a novel detective drama with full audience involvement and an ensemble cast led by Otto Kiuger. The second feature Guns For Hire delivers Western thrills starring Neal Hart and Sal Darl ing along with Mickey McGuire and Cats and the Fiddle for family entertainment.
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The
Rialto
Otto Kiuger
Nils Asther
Karen Morles
Judith Wood
Wiliam Frawles
Neal Hart
Sal Darling
Notable Nativity and Solar Influences For Marshall Field
The reading notes adverse planetary configurations with sorrow, delays, and possible bereavement affecting work and mood. It counsels courage, patience, and social support while highlighting comforting personal ties and potential artistic turn for a child born today, referencing Marshall Field as notable.
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Marshall Field
Born To Be Bad Opens Midnight At The State
Loretta Young stars in Born to Be Bad at the State theater starting this midnight show. She portrays a hard edged saleswoman who schemes to wreck a married man's life until an accident involving her son exposes her true nature and leads to a costly sacrifice. Cary Grant co stars with Young with Jackie Kelk Harry Green Henry Travers and Paul Harvey in the supporting cast. Directed by Lowell Sherman.
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Loretta Young
State Theater
Mickey
Malcolm Trevor
Cary Grant
Loretta
Trevor
Jackie Kelk
Mickey Harry Green
Henry Travers
Paul Harvey
Lowell Sherman
Mind and science in social policy reflections 1934
Answers argue high school limits, prefer practical learning in business or farming. Critique Mussolini style child allowances. Supports brain trust focus on research while engineers implement results, noting lag in applying science to society. Copyright 1934.
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Owen D. Young
Young
Belgian to Take Off Saturday On Stratosphere Trip
Belgian scientist Professor Max Cosyns plans a dawn Saturday takeoff with Dr. Van Elst to reach about fifteen miles into the stratosphere. The mission aims to study cosmic ray and surpass previous altitude records, building on Cosyns and Dr. Auguste Piccard’s earlier stratosphere flight.
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Brussels
Ins
Max Cosyns
Cosyns
Auguste Piccard
van Elst
Local News Roundup From Iowa Incidents And Elections
Wendl Krejci fractured leg after colliding with a car on Mt. Vernon road east of Cedar Rapids. Madison Allison dies from injuries after his horse stumbled. Lawrence Augustine and Edwin Cargo suffer cuts when knocked from bicycles by autos. In Waterloo Cedar Falls Northern railway franchise vote passes 1 046 to 92. Stookey Machemer Stamey Shade Parks return from canoe trip to Keokuk. Barton travels to Carbondale Colorado to visit N M Hubbard Jr at Bar Forks ranch.
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Wendl Krejci
Mt. Vernon Road
Cedar Rapids
Madison Allison
North Liberty
Lawrence Augustine
Edwin Cargo
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Walford Eberhart Injured Falling From Clothes Line
Walford Eberhart, 13, suffered severe shoulder injuries after a fall from a clothes line while attempting to imitate circus performers. Miss Grace Anne Lynott and Richard Stark were married today at St. Patrick's church by Rev. T J Sullivan. Mrs Rose Hanlon and Mrs Mary Dvorak left today for Portland Ore.
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Walford Eberhart
Grace Anne Lynott
Richard Stark
St. Patrick’s Church
T. J. Sullivan
Rose
Hanlon
Mary Dvorak
Portland
Ore
Woman in Red Anna Sage Fails to Yield to Feds in Dillinger Case
Chicago dispatch reports Justice Department agents did not respond to police request for custody of Mrs. Anna Sage known as the woman in red who rode with John Dillinger on his July 22 theater trip. Sage faces an $800 gold coin theft warrant by Holger Borglum, who says she led a gang of robbers. Sage has been under DOJ protection since Dillinger’s death to aid in capturing remaining gang members.
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Chicago
INS
Department of Justice
Anna Sage
John Dillinger
Holger M. Borglum
Borglum
Mrs. Sage
Extra Work Order Approved for Sewage Plant Section D
The Stark Building company received an extra work order for section D of the sewage disposal plant. Costs include 127.50 in addition to the regular contract, with footing concrete at nine dollars per cubic yard and footing excavation at ninety cents per yard. MONTICELLO The city band, directed by Eugene Byers, opens with a 25 piece municipal ensemble at the city park Sunday afternoon.
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Stark Building Company
Monticello
Eugene Byers
City Park
Theaters Listings Include Jane Eyre and The Girl From Missouri
Iowa showings feature Jane Eyre with Virginia Bruce and Colin Clive and The Defense Rests with Jack Holt and Jean Arthur. Paramount presents The Girl From Missouri with Jean Harlow and Franchot Tone. Palace offers Lets Try Again with Diana Wynyard and Clive Brook. Rialto screens Crime Doctor and Guns For Hire with Otto Kruger, Karen Morley, Neal Hart, and Sal Darling. State and Olympic theaters feature Personality Kid and Eat Em Alive plus Wheels of Destiny and Above the Clouds with listed casts.
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Iowa
Virginia Bruce
Colin Clive
Jack Holt
Jean Arthur
Paramount
Jean Harlow
Franchot Tone
Missouri
Palace
Diana Wynyard
Clive Brook
Link Express Rialto
Otto Kruger
Karen Morley
Neal Hart
Sal Darling
Pat O'Brien
Glenda Farrell
Personality Kid
Ken Maynard
Tarzan
Dorothy Dix
Robert Armstrong
Dorothy Wilson
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Sheila Terry
Otto Kringer
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Yakima Canutt
John Boles
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Rel
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Mixsouri
At of
el Barrymore
Lewis Stone
Patsy Skelly
Wat Pendleton
Genevieve Kemble
Nick Pappas
Willystine Goodsell
Columbia University
American Eugenics Society
Austria
Australia
France
New Zealand
Il Duce
Justice Department
In Red
Justice
Columbia
Texas Guinan
Kroehler
Wavin Hartman
Leath
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