Borah Urges Federal Charters for Interstate Firms
Senator William E. Borah pushes federal charters to curb monopoly under interstate commerce. He singles out Ford and U S Steel, seeks to remove state charters, and warns of possible constitutional amendments if Supreme Court rulings tighten limits on interstate business. He criticizes Paris debt talks and New York wage ruling while praising FDR on entangling alliances.
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Washington
William E. Borah
Idaho
NRA
Senate
Joseph O’mahoney
Wyo
O’mahoney
Borah
Delaware
Ford
Henry Ford
U. S. Steel Corp
U. S. Supreme Court
Paris
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
France
Supreme Court
New York
U. S
League of Nations
Roosevelt
Buenos Aires
Interstate Board of Examiners Approved for Tri State
The Interstate Commerce Commission approved a joint motor carrier examiners board for Iowa Missouri and Nebraska. Members include John Gillespie Des Moines A Snedeker Jefferson City and William M Maupin Lincoln.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Iowa
Missouri
Nebraska
John Gillespie
Des Moines
A. Snedeker
Jefferson City
William M. Maupin
Lincoln
Woman Fatally Hurt In Marshall Basement Accident
Mrs Susan Geer 77 of Clarinda Iowa died of heart injuries three hours after falling down basement stairs at her daughter Mrs R G Ogle's Marshall Minnesota home on Wednesday.
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Marshall, Minn
Susan Geer
Clarinda
Iowa
R. G. Ogle
Pioneer Resident Of Buchanan Co. Is Dead
Harriett P Burgess 89 longtime Buchanan county resident died at People's hospital after a five day pneumonia illness. Funeral at Swan and Leytze's with Rev Floyd H Weed. burial Rowley cemetery. Born June 10 1847 Saratoga NY, married Hilliary Buss 1866 and W W Burgess 1896. Survived by son Elmer Buss. Longtime Methodist member.
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Independence
Harriett P. Burgess
Buchanan County
People’s Hospital
Swan and Leytze
Floyd H. Weed
Methodist Church
Rowley
Harriett Terry
Saratoga County
New York
Henry and
Asenath Terry
Hilliary Buss
Mt. Vernon
W. W. Burgess
Elmer Buss
Burgess
Decorah Couple Tops First District Buttermakers Judging
E C Kiser of Postville led district No 1 buttermakers with a 93.45 score. Gordon Junker Clermont and L Lehman Elgin followed. N M Larson Decorah led the judging contest with 2.08 off. Women dominated with a 2.23 off average. Ben Gulsvig, E C Riser, and N M Larson were re elected officers at the annual convention.
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The
Gazette
Decorah
E. C. Kiser
Postville
Iowa Buttermakers Association
Gordon Junker
Clermont
L. Lehman
Elgin
N. M. Larson
H. Hangartner
Garnaville
E. Nelson
Luana
Ben Gulsvig
Monona
E. C. Riser
Air cruise line offers all inclusive South America trial trips
A single line promotes a program of trial all expense air cruises to South America. The offer covers transportation, meals, and sightseeing as part of an introductory series.
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South America
One Line
Radio Schedule Overview with NBC CBS WABC and WJZ Listings
A dense daily grid of radio programming across networks NBC CBS and affiliated stations WABC WJZ WEAF and others. It details times from 6:00 to 11:30 with musical acts orchestras talk shows dramas and variety programs, naming performers such as Amos n Andy Kate Smith Terri Franconi Count Basie and Benny Goodman among many others.
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Amos
N’ Andy
NBC
Weaf Chain
WJZ Chain
CBS
WABC
WEAF
Encase
Hal
WJZ
Vee Lawnhurst
The
Charioteers
WBBM
KMOX
WCCO
Terri Franconi
Kate Smith
Rochester Philharmonic Orch
Major Bowes
ABC
WGST
WOC
Sunerrens Town
Bing Crosby
Wi Then and Now
Wabc IM
Viedimr Brenner
WEAP
Braggiotti Orch
Roger Pryor Orch
Count Basie Orch
Ie Claire
Oleanders
William the Meeder
Weaf Pain
Sunny Melodies
Landt
White Neerg
Eere Maxwell
Adela
Rogers St. Johns
Tim Healy
Sesteenmia
Soup
Losney Higgins
Finchville
Betty Crocker
Today’s Children
Weap Chain
the O’neills
WCC
Pechenten
Ae Wien
Roy Dafoe
One
Nee
America
Ae Davies
Ma Porting
Vic and Sade
Pereny Dreslin
Ae Mills
Lucille Manners
Robert Gately
Meet
Chain
Mary Small
Mortimer Gooch
Josef Stopak Arch
Tane
Abner
Goose Creek Parson Cne
Wcco Kmo
Ree
Jean Dickinson
Soprano
Jessica Dragonette
Irene Rich
Andre Kostelanetz Orch
Fred Waring
Vivi Delia Chives
Jane
Vivian Esa
Sopran
Bile Scheiert
Tiacert
Merrill
Frankie Masters
Fat Kemp Orch
Seaehaieelenn
Peace Shea
WES Chain
Aaa
Earl Hines
Pryor Orch
Guy Lombardo
Johnny Hamp Orch
Wes
Bert Block
Luther Faculty Member Recalls Church Pioneer Elling Eielsen
Dr. O N Norlie of Luther College spoke on Elling Eielsen the lay preacher who founded America's first Norwegian Lutheran church at Fox River Illinois in 1841 He walked 1100 miles to New York to publish his English catechism and later traveled to Philadelphia for Gothic type to print the Norwegian edition The Norlie library holds five copies of the rare second book and Eielsen was ordained in 1842 as the first Norse backed Lutheran minister.
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Rock Island, Ill
Elling Eielsen
Waco
Norway
Fox River
New York City
O. N. Norlie
Luther College
Ocecorah
Iowa
Lutheran College
Awugustana College
Norlie
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Elling Synod
Eielsen
la Salle County
Illinois
America
Norlie Library
Philadelphia
New York
Nor
Alice Longworth on Electoral College Unanimity
Alice Longworth argues that electors instead of voters should decide the President if direct election were in place. She notes the current system makes the college a formal register and warns against forced unanimity as a partisan gesture.
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Boston
Alice Longworth
Norwegian-Lutheran Synod Founder Honored in America
The clergyman organized the first Norwegian-Lutheran synod in America in 1846, which endures today as the Evangelical Lutheran church. His work established a lasting religious community in the United States.
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America
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Glacier Priest Hints at Unknown Arctic Island
Rev. Bernard Hubbard the Glacier Priest plans an aerial search for an unknown Arctic island where descendants of a lost group may survive. A body found in clothing from 200 years ago sparked the quest, which Hubbard says is an island not a continent in polar waters.
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Boston
INS
Arctic
Bernard Hubbard
Father Hubbard
Polar Sea
Frank A. Reisner Dead in Independence
Frank A. Reisner sixty, lifelong Independence resident, died at his sister Mrs. Emma Cullinan’s home Tuesday from heart trouble. Funeral held Thursday at 2 p.m. from the residence, conducted by Rev. Floyd H.
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Frank Reisner
Gazette
Independence
Frank A. Reisner
Emma Cullinan
Floyd H
Memorial services for local resident details omitted
Burial was in Oak Grove cemetery. Mr Reisner born in Independence on September 14 1876, son of August and Wilhelmina Reisner. He attended school here and at seventeen was in a runaway accident that left him crippled for life. He lived in Wisconsin for three years and the rest of his life here. Surviving are his brother John W of Independence and two sisters Mrs S V Braden of Waterloo and Mrs Cullinan.
Currie Named Chairman of Iowa Engineering Board
Des Moines AP reports C. H. Currie of Webster City was chosen by the state board of engineering examiners as chairman for 1937. He succeeds Professor George Keller of Iowa City, who now serves as WPA administrator in Iowa.
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Des Moines
State Board of Engineering Examiners
C. H. Currie
Webster City
George Keller
Iowa City
WPA
Iowa
Miami to Havana Flight Time Slashed to Hour and a Half
Miami Florida now lies within ninety minutes by air to Havana Cuba as direct flights shorten travel time between the two cities. The development signals improved air services and potential economic links for both nations.
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Miami, Fla
Havana
Cuba
Job Simple Says Girl Steeplejack
Newburyport Massachusetts Miss Mildred Plunkett 18 is the sole woman steeplejack in the business she says the job is easy she climbs 300 feet at night on a Bos n chair and brushes while the pole sways she first worked for Red Cleary Exeter New Hampshire and says she has only one accident none yet.
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Newburyport
Mass
INS
Mildred Plunkett
Red” Cleary
Exeter
N. H
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Concetta de Lione de Nigeratzke
Mexico City
Vladimir Nigeratzke
Buchanan Co
First Dist. Buttermakers
Luther
Currie
Sanford
Lemar
Vicks Vatro
VICKS
Grunov
Grunow
Third Avenue
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