U C T Group Opposes Highway Patrol Merger
The United Commercial Travelers of America at Montrose hotel opposes Gov. Clyde L. Herring’s bill to merge the highway safety patrol with the state police. P. H. Sproul cited Iowa auto crash tolls, urging a separate patrol with 50 men, funded by reallocating staff from overlapping departments. He noted past mergers in other states failed.
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Clyde L. Herring
United Commercial Travelers of America
Montrose Hotel
Des Moines
Dubuque Clinton
Davenport
Muscatine
Cedar Rapids
P. H. Sproul
Sproul
Tri-Cities
Iowa
Highway Patrol
State Agricultural Department
Railway Commission
Motor Vehicle Department
Special Art Gravure Gift Section Highlights Christmas Items
The Sunday Gazette features an eight page gravure gift section from The Killian company. It showcases extensive gift suggestions for men women girls and boys with attractive illustrations.
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Sunday Gazette
Killian Company
Iowa United Commercial Travelers Press Highway Safety Platform
Members push a 1935 Iowa General Assembly petition to extend and fund highway work. They seek to raise the driver license fee to 50 cents to pay for patrols and ensure motor vehicle taxes fund only highway construction, maintenance, and safety. A banquet followed with leaders from Davenport Clinton Waterloo Cedar Rapids and Des Moines in attendance.
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United Commercial Travelers
General Assembly of Iowa
Iowa
Ladies Auxiliary
Howard W. Power
Davenport
Rex. C. Anderson
Clinton
Charles W. Lockwood
Waterloo
Lillian Lockwood
Carl H. Neitzel
Cedar Rapids
William F. Sarset
Harry F. Tisher
James E. Townsend
James L. Hunt
Des Moines
W. P. E. Brouwer
F. J. Tuestel
R. S. Patterson
Warren B. Ross
Herman Kohl
Judge's Son Confesses in Murder Case Flight Plan Revealed
A judge's son admits involvement in a fatal shooting after an argument with John Gorrell. Huff, Kansas City detective Costello, and Kennamer discuss a supposed air mission to Tulsa while Kennamer plotted to kill Gorrell and cover it as an accident.
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Phillip
Flint Moss
John Gorrell
Mr. Moss
Huff
John Costello
Kansas City
Kennamer
Gorrell
Linwood Boulevard
Gardner
Tulsa
Extortion Letter Tied to Tulsa Mystery and Local Slaying
Huff cites Ken namer describing a plot to extort Virginia Wilcox’s family with a mailed letter demanding 20000. Gorrell’s shooting is linked by witness statements and a man named Wade Thomas later detained for questioning over an unmailed extortion note.
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Kennamer
Huff
Virginia Wilcox
Gorrell
H. F. Wilcox
Tulsa
Big Ten college editors condemn Huey P Long over censorship
The Big Ten Editorial association sent a telegram to Senator Huey P. Long denouncing his censorship of LSU Reveille and his political meddling in educational affairs. The group also urged abolition of compulsory military training and backed a Western conference ruling on post season football.
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Chicago
Big Ten
Huey P. Long
Louisiana State University
Reveille
Mini
University of Illinois
Indiana Daily Student
Indiana University
Purdue Exponent
Purdue University
Minnesota Daily
University of Minnesota
Daily Maroon
University of Chicago
Daily Northwestern
Northwestern University
Louisiana
The
Senator Long
J. Ben Lieberman
Daily Illini
Association
Western Conference Athletic Commission
American University
Charles H. Bernhard
Daily
Cardinal
University of Wisconsin
Shrimp Town Claims Nickels Record In Southport
Southport North Carolina reports the highest in circulation of 5 cent pieces due to shrimp pickers paid a nickel per bucket. Each filled bucket is paid immediately, totaling over 300 dollars daily in nickels. From October first to November seventeenth, 457 net pares of shrimp were shipped fromShrimp Town.
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Southport
N. C
North Carolina
Mother Burns Baby in Furnace in Nebraska Farmhouse
A 25 year old Nebraska farmer's wife, Mrs. F D Caster, allegedly burned her eight month old son Dwayne to death by placing him in the furnace during a mental breakdown after learning of an impending motherhood. A sanity hearing ordered her committed to the state hospital at Norfolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Caster
Caster
Oakland
C. H. Johnson
Dwayne
John
Woman Committed to Norfolk State Hospital After Hearing
Police said she was committed to the state hospital at Norfolk and taken there late Saturday. If she regains her sanity, Fuhrman said the grand jury will be called to consider the case.
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State Hospital
Norfolk
Fuhrman
Evidence arms makers sought to block disarmament
Senate munitions committee prepares undisclosed new evidence said to have international reverberations. Witnesses from Colt, Winchester, Remington, and Du Pont are summoned to further probe arms firms’ opposition to arms control and peace conferences.
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Washington
Senate Investigating Committee
Senate
England
Senate Committee
Nye
N. D
Colt Patent Firearms Company
Winchester Arms Company
Remington Arms Company
FE. J. du Pont de Nemours Company
Typhoon toll rises as Samar fears new storm
Manila reports sixty dead or missing from Thursday's tempest as a sixth powerful typhoon lashes central Philippines. Flimsy shacks collapse and fishermen are drowned or missing across Samar and adjacent islands while warnings spread of another cyclone forming in the Pacific. HH Christensen of St Paul, Minn, holds a separate beer carrying record.
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Manila
Samar
Philippines
Pacific
China
HH. Christensen
St. Paul, Minn
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Kenwood Park
Russell Schamberger
DIAL
2Nd Ave. SE
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Ball Brand Rubber
Zipper
Tle Oes
Wurlitzer Piano
Wurlitzer
Hilterunner Music Co., Inc
Va. Sto Waals
del Monte
Alaska
Second Ave
Cedar Rapids, Ya
BIG Ten” College Editors
RAP Huey
Nebraska State Asylum
Robert G. Fuhrman
John Buis
Pender
Archie Smith
Morris Rasmussen
Philippine
Siebke & Taylor CO
Third Street
Wood Co. Fey
Wood Co
Cold Brook
Fey
Monarch
Monarch C. G
Monarch Ex
Monarch Colossal
Jack Sprat E. J
Cen
Yoo
Nmilo
M. MM. Sumitz
4Th Ave. SE
Liberal
TOY Rockers
Gidaire
Third Avenue SE
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