Karpis Threat Against J Edgar Hoover Letter cited
Washington AP Alvin Karpis public enemy No 1 threatened the life of J Edgar Hoover in a letter received about a month ago. Federal agents pursued leads as Hoover said the gang remains dangerous and capable of bank robberies anywhere. Officials refused to release the note but FBI attributed it to Karpis, not a crank.
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Ecuador President Velasco Ibarra Arrested In Coup
Military chiefs in Guayaquil and Quito say President Velasco Ibarra has been arrested after a failed coup to proclaim a dictatorship. He and three aides were jailed at the Calderon artillery regiment. some imprisoned dignitaries in Panoptico were released.
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Ecuador
Quito
Velasco Ibarra
Ibarra
Calderon
Panoptico
Kraschel Claims Farmers 89 Percent Better Off
Kraschel told Montgomery county Farm Bureau picnic attendees that farmers are 89 percent better off than in 1932. He cited higher prices and income, noting improved buying power and farm product values, while criticizing Republican leadership and agricultural policy.
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Montgomery County Farm Bureau
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Attu
Peter Ard
Ted Gommerc
Gazette Establishes Promotion and Public Relations Department
The Gazette Company will create a Promotion and Public Relations Department headed by Clare R. Marshall starting September 1. Marshall sells controlling stake in Tru Art Engravers Inc to Arthur M. Taturei, who takes over management. The new unit, reflecting Gazette growth, will liaison between Cedar Rapids and its eastern Iowa distribution area.
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Tru-Art Engsravers, Inc
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Harry L Marshall
Governor, officials testify before grand jury in Sioux City
Governor declines comment until review of petition. State Treasurer Leo Wegman reserves comment, saying he has only seen newspaper reports. Mrs Alex Miller and Ross Ewing also respond cautiously as investigators seek withdrawal of executive council special detectives amid a Sioux City inquiry.
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Wegman
Leo Wegman
Alex Miller
Executive Council
Ross Ewing
Bee
Monyx
Graft inquiry panel to review Stevens assault case
W W Stevens grand jury witness in Sioux City will see Woodbury county grand jury reexamine the slugging incident. Frank Marshall ordered to appear for questioning about the attack on Stevens who was struck with a beer bottle and badly cut. Attorney General Edward L O Connor questioned as graft probes continue with other witnesses including Frank Moorhead Miss Lilan Kanealy Minnie McCtener and Virgil Case.
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W. W. Stevens
Woodbury County
Frank Marshall
Stevens
Grand Jury
Edward L. O Connor
O Connor
State Executive Council
Frank Moorhead
Lilan Kanealy
H M Havner
Minnie McC
Dall Grandchildren Trick Governor Herring in Des Moines
Sistie and Buzzie Dall pulled a playful trick on Governor Clyde Herring during a lunch in Des Moines. While Curtis Dall and the governor watched, Sistie opened a heavy paneled door and asked the governor to slip his hand into a hinged aperture. Buzzie then placed a full glass of water in his outstretched hand as he asked what to do next.
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Clyde L. Herring
Curtis Dall
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Herring
Peoria Flyers Start Endurance Hop to Break Record
Ken Ringel and Ellis Friedrich of Peoria began a flight at Mt Hawley airport to surpass the Meridian record of 522 hours 41 minutes 30 seconds set by Fred and Al Key. After an early forced landing due to wiring trouble, they resumed with a refueling contact over eleven hours into the effort.
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Ken Ringel
Ellis Friedrich
Mt. Hawley
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al Key
Meridian
Miss
Rainy Cedar Rapids Collects 1.50 Inches Overnight
Cedar Rapids recorded 1.50 inches of precipitation as rain fell Monday night into Tuesday morning. Temperatures hovered around the low 70s with a 5 a.m. low of 71 and a 2:45 p.m. reading near 75 as skies stayed partly cloudy.
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Cedar Rapids
Berlin Subway Cave-In Traps Crew Near Brandenburg Gate
A collapse under construction near the Brandenburg Gate traps Berlin subway workers. Officials estimate fourteen dead, with two confirmed dead and two seriously injured by mid-afternoon. Rescue teams push to reach the remaining eighteen workers as the tunnel floods after a burst water main.
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Berlin
Brandenburg Gate
Judge Clark Named Iowa Chairman For Navy Day Programs
Washington AP report announces Judge Atherton B. Clark of Cedar Rapids as Iowa chairman for Navy day observances. Appointed by Neeson Macey, he will arrange programs in Iowa cities for the Oct 28 event, moved from Oct 27 to avoid conflict with Roosevelt’s birthday.
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Iowa
Washington
Atherton B. Clark
Cedar Rapids
Navy League of the United States
Neeson Macey
League
Theodore Roosevelt
Clark
Rogers Last Gift to Mrs Rogers Red Fox Fur Arrives
A red fox fur gift from Will Rogers to his widow arrived in Hollywood just hours before his body reached the city. The box postmarked Juneau was delivered to J. K. Blake, Rogers' brother-in-law, who represents the family.
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Rogers
Hollywood
INS
Will Rogers
Alaska
Juneau
J. K. Blake
Fortune in Jewels Stolen From Mdivani Car
A maid said she placed a satchel containing $180000 in the car used when Prince Alexis Mdivani was killed and Baroness Maud von Thyssen injured. The jewels were believed stolen after the accident. the baroness reportedly had them with her on entering Spain.
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Gerona
Spain
von Thyssen
Alexis ‘Mdivani
Maud von Thyssen
Pan-American Clipper Returns From Wake Island Flight
The Pan-American Clipper, crewed by the same team as the outbound trip, lifted from the coral lagoon at Wake Island on Tuesday and headed for Midway Island, 1,191 miles to the northeast, marking the return flight.
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Wake Island
Midway Island
Girl on Trial for Killing Father to Avoid Spanking
Fragmentary report describes Edith Max facing murder charges after allegedly killing her father to escape punishment. Court proceedings reference self defense claims and emotional abuse as factors, with testimony expected from Max and others involved.
Hayes Refuses $85 600 to Co star in Film
Helen Hayes turns down an $85 600 offer to co star with Ann Harding in a Paramount film after four days of talks. She says playing Cleopatra in a barn with a 60 cent costume would be more restful than movie work, while MGM holds her contract. Canada’s hog population is estimated at 3 648 900 head.
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Ann Harding
Cleopatra
Paramount Pictures Corporation
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