Washington's Fight Over Johnson and New Deal Troubles
Inside the Roosevelt administration a push grows to retire General Hugh S. Johnson due to his temper and disruptive style hindering NRA reform. The piece tours discussions among McAdoo Creel Huey Long and other figures, notes Labor Board findings, and links to unrest in Louisiana and broader relief programs amid a 1934 political landscape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Gibbs McAdoo
California
Troika
Washington
George Creel
Upton Sinclair
Huey Long
Louisiana
Huey
Senator
Creel
Senator Long
Ashington
Kingfish Huey
Walmsley
New Orleans
FERA
O K. Allen
Marine Workers Industrial Union
Unemployed Councils
Unemployed League
The
Socialist Party
Communist Party
League For Industrial Democracy
Iowa News in Brief Highlights Small-Town Events
Tipton Miss Caryl Evers of Stanwood is appointed junior high teacher replacing Verna Hoyman who will teach in Iowa City. Delta drills 135 foot well on school grounds and 25 feet of water. A 116 foot well is on the E L Root farm near Delta. A well will be drilled this week at Tom Benton schoolhouse south of Delta. TIFFIN Hrdlicka family reunion held near Oxford with Louis Hrdlicka elected president and John Pichner vice-president. Cedar Rapids attendees listed. VINTON William H Floyd 79 dies after long illness born May 2 1855 in Illinois. Survived by wife Delah Floyd son Charles Floyd and siblings. longtime Center Point area resident. WINTON Robert M Baldridge 72 dies after months of illness. funeral in Presbyterian church. survived by wife Maggie and son Don Baldridge and grandson Robert. brothers and sister listed. COLUMBUS JUNCTION Rebecca Irene McRoberts engagement to Rudolph Votroubek announced at McRoberts home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipton
Caryl Evers
Stanwood
Otto Evers
Verna Hoyman
Iowa City
Delta
E. L. Root
Tom Benton
Tiffin
Hrdlicka
Silver Inn
Oxford
Louis Hrdlicka
John Pichner
Alma Hrdlicka
Cedar Rapids
J. W. Pichner
Frank Vesely
Dorothy
Donald Anderson
Benton County
Winton
Robert M. Baldridge
Presbyterian Church
William Caldwell
Evergreen Cemetery
Mr. Baldridge
William M. Baldridge
Huron
S. D
Maggie Wilson
Don Baldridge
Marshalltown
Robert Baldridge
C. T Baldridge
Seattle
Wash
F. F. Baldridge
Brookings
Robert Mack
Fort Morgan
Colo
Vinton
Baldridge
Columbus Junction
Rebecca Irene McRoberts
H. L. McRoberts
Rudolph Votroubek
Louis Votroubek
McRoberts
Linn County Criminal Costs Drop In 1933-34
The Linn County district court report shows criminal prosecution costs fell by 1 208 74 to 25 763 82 for the year ending June 30, 1934 from 27 072 56 in the prior year. Jury fees and jail expenses rose due to investigations from the Bank Robbery case and related prosecutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Edwin W. Lundquist
State Board of Parole
Robert M. Vesely
United State
Vincent Cerame Terzo
Federal Census Bureau
Two Little Girls Die in Vermont Barn Fire
In Guilford Vermont two young sisters Eleanor three and Evelyn two daughters of Mr and Mrs Warren Yean died when hay in a barn loft ignited after they played with matches Their mother 27 fought the flames but could not save them and suffered severe burns and shock
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford
INS
Warren Yean
Eleanor
Evelyn
Brazilian Clipper Makes Natal Flight After East Coast Run
The air liner Brazilian Clipper departed toward Natal at 5 50 a.m. after its first south American flight. It carried 16 passengers including a group of North American newspaper executives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio DE Janeiro
United States
South America
Natal
Radio Schedule Notes From a Busy Tuesday Night
A dense list outlines daytime and evening radio programming across CBS NBC and ABC networks. Numerous orchestras and ensembles perform on varied stations like WABCG WMT WBBM WJZ WEAF WHO and WLW, with acts such as the Madison ensemble, Bernardo, Velazco orchestra, Detroit symphony, and Orphan Annie listed among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Ensemble
CBS
WABCG
WMT
WBBM
NBC
WJZ
al Bernardo
Inbci Weaf
WABC
Fields and Hall
WLW
Kavelin
WAC
WEAF
M—Velazco
Archie and
Frank
WIZ Chain
Fidler
WMAQ
Dion Kennedy
Home Sweet Home
WEAP
Ma Perkins
WLW Who
WOW
Gallichio Orchestra
Chain
Woman's Review
NBCI
Detroit Symphony
Kelly and
Bob
KDKA
Wade Booth
Chicaco Symphony
Moe
Charles Carlile
WRBM
Meyer
Wurtzebach
Tanse
Harding Instern
WLS
Lowell Theman
RIVO
WCCO
KMOX
Eddie and
Ralph
Frank Buck
Mankel
King Orchestra
Chain Ouer Merits
i—Albert Orchestra
Weco
TBS
Henry Morcenthau
Weap Chain T
Symphony
WJZ Chain Timber Orchestra
WABCO
W—Rich
Kmox Friml
Hitler Predicts Saar Vote To Rejoin Reich
Germany's Adolf Hitler announced broad German support for the Saar plebiscite and predicted January 13 vote to return to Germany. A mass rally in Saarbrucken drew over half a million loyalists as Hitler urged calm and unity to improve Franco German relations and end decades of division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
Saar
Reich
Ehrenbreitstein
Germany
League of Nations
France
Missing Mail Plane Reported As Forced Down Near Amarillo
TWA officials said Earl Fleet a Kansas City pilot reported missing with a mail and express plane from Amarillo Texas wire from La Questa New Mexico 20 miles south of Las Vegas that he had been forced down near there at 130 pm Sunday Both flyer and plane were unharmed Fleet left Amarillo at 1144 am Sunday and was due here at 2711 pm Aviation officials believed the landing was caused by a low ceiling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
N. M
INS
TWA
Earl Fleet
Kansas City
Amarillo
Texas
la Questa
Las Vegas
Flyer
Fleet
Raid Panama Inn Arrests Shake Cedar Rapids Area
County officials raided the Panama Inn five miles east of Cedar Rapids finding alcohol and whisky onsite. Juliee Bunch a 24 year old Black woman from Chicago was jailed for improper entertainment. Luther Parks 38 of Minneapolis pled not guilty to unlawful possession of intoxicating liquor. The raid was led by Sheriff Petrus and deputies with plans to close the roadhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Inn
Cedar Rapids
Old
Bertram Road
Juliette Bunch
Chicago
Luther Parks
Tenth Avenue SE
Miss Bunch
Rockwell City
Thes
Joseph A. Petrus
Larry Condon
Roy Radebaugh
Richard Preston
John R Battin Burned As Cottage Fire Hits Bay View Inn
John R. Battin editor of The Gazette was slightly burned on his face while attempting to save belongings as a cottage occupied by a party burned at Bay View Inn Tower Minnesota. The fire, likely from an oil stove explosion, destroyed all luggage and clothing. Battin and companions including Mrs Battin, Mr and Mrs Warren, Co L Cooper, James Croson, and Ruth Whittam were present. Cedar Rapids families planned to return home immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Battin
Grande Avenue SE
the Gazette
Bay View Inn
Tower
Minn
Battin
M. R. Warren
Fifth Avenue SE
Co. L. Cooper
Council Bluffs
James Croson
Ruth Whittam
Minneapolis
Cedar Rapids
Potter announces Ada Lucille Walker to Richard Walin marriage
Mr and Mrs Charley Potter announce the marriage of their daughter Ada Lucille to Richard Walin of Niswon Minnesota. The ceremony was performed in Cedar Rapids by Rev Mr Lloyd on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker
Charley Potter
Ada Lucille
Richard Walin
Nisswn
Minn
Lloyd
Cedar Rapids
Also Mentioned on This Page
Drew Pearson and
Roberts
Allen
Hugh S. Johnson
Johnson
Ballyhoo
National Labor Relations Board
John Donovan
NRA
F. M
Robby” Robinson
General Johnson
New York
Chevy Chase
Interior Department
Inter- State Commerce Commission
Pennsylvania Railroad
Doc" Copeland
New Securities Exchange Commission
Copeland
Pennsylvania
Thomas €. Cochran
Capper
Kansas
Arthur x. Jr
Midwest
Publisher- Statesman
Teigka
Biether
Arthur Capper Smith
NEW Deal
Boston Transcript
Danger
Roosevelt
Harvey Couch
Arkansan
RFC
Couch
Harvey
Federal Grass
Far West
Interior
Agriculture Departments
Oscar Chapman
Chapman
F. G
Springfield
Jim Farley
Big Jim
White House
E. D
Washington, D. C
Hutchinson’ S
Iowa News
Tig Baloklea
Gladyce Meek
der Fuehrer
Volles, Batiste
Odd Lot Beach
Odd Lot
Newman
Men's Athletic Union
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