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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1934

Page

3

Manufacturers Push Federal Sales Tax Plan At NRA Convention

The National Association of Manufacturers endorses a one point federal sales tax paid by manufacturers and shared with states. It urges continuation of NRA section 7A beyond June and supports unemployment insurance solutions. The platform favors a balanced budget through growth and tax relief while delaying the soldiers bonus and seeks a temporary fair trade act after NRA expiration.

New York INS Manufacturers of America National Association of Manufacturers Public Finance Congress NRA

USSR Decrees Tie Hands of Defense in Terror Acts

Moscow issues a drastic decree to curb counter-revolutionary terror after the Kiroff assassination. It allows trials in the absence of prosecutors and defense counsels, sets ten day investigations, 24 hour indictment prior to trial, bars appeals, and mandates immediate execution of capital sentences.

Moscow Ussr Sergei Maronovich Kiroff Leningrad Josef Stalin Russia TSIK All Union Executive Committee

Roosevelt Steers Leftward Policies Amid Economic Recovery

In a Washington Roundup, Roosevelt reaffirms large scale government spending for economic recovery while curtailing non essentials. He backs low cost housing and pensions, aligning with Ickes and Perkins. Cardozo questions motorcade rights in a democracy. Harriman dominates tough NRA briefings. The Nantucket lightship case shifts to court with limited damages.

Washington Warm Springs White House Roose Velt Miss Perkins Harold Ickes Brain Trust Busi

Temperature Drops To 17 As Winter Returns

Cedar Rapids recorded 17 degrees at 9 am marking the cold snap amid a sequence of subfreezing readings. The day opened with 19 then 24 by midnight, later rising to 24 at 1 pm and 25 at 2:30 pm as temperatures fluctuated.

Cedar Rapids Mercury

Liquor Stores Plan For Holiday Trade

Anticipating a busy Christmas to New Year period, the Iowa state liquor commission will hire about fifty part time workers for fifty eight liquor stores. The extra staff will be drawn from existing temporary or part time employees.

Des Moines State Liquor Commission

Strikers Reject City Transit Concession Amid Walkout

Los Angeles street railway workers rejected the company’s first concession after ten days of strike. Observers said the move closed any chance for federal mediators to broker a settlement in the dispute.

Los Angeles Los Angeles Street Railway

Hoover Meets Arms Makers Spurs Debate on Global Arms Control

The testimony details a 1924 Hoover meeting with European and American arms makers and officials from Colt and Winchester. It discusses attempts to curb cross border arms traffic through international action, and letters suggesting involvement by Du Pont and former House Leader Tilson in talks on international conventions to regulate the arms trade.

Colt Patent Firearms Company United States Samuel Stone du Ponts H. F. Beebe Winchester League of Nations Hoover Irenee du Pont E. J du Pont Company Theodore Burton Winchester Company Nye Beebe Washington House John Q. Tilson Connecticut Department of State Tilson

Bears Lose Feathers For Championship Game

Chicago Bears halfback Beattie Feathers will miss the championship game against the New York Giants in New York Sunday due to a shoulder injury that he sustained on November 25 when a Chicago Cardinals player fell on him. Coach George Halas announced the forfeit of Feathers as he recovers from surgery.

Chicago Beattie Feathers Chicago Bears New York Giants New York George Halas Feathers Chicago Cardinals

Postponed Wenceslaus-Waterloo Cage Game Due to Weather

Weather prevented the St. Wenceslaus versus Sacred Heart Waterloo game from being played in Cedar Rapids. A new date is not set though planners expect a later season matchup on the local floor. The Winthrop high band concert Sunday features the melodrama Belle or Bill or Reward of Virtue with Bonita Talley and a full cast.

St. Wenceslaus Sacred Heart High Waterloo Waterloo Quint Cedar Rapids Winthrop Winthrop High School Belle Bill Bonita Talley C. F. Foster Dean Bernbach Arnold Halford Uncle Ike Merrill Wenholz Thesquire Maurice Reed

Kennamer Confesses Killing Gorrell Over Extortion Note

Tulsa AP report says Phil Kennamer described to Robert Thorhgs and Thomas that he killed John F. Gorrell Jr. after a note demanding $20 000. Kennamer pled not guilty to first degree murder and mental exams were ordered.

Tulsa Okla Phil Kennamer Robert Thorhgs John F. Gorrell, Jr Kennamer Gorrell Thomas John F. Conway Homer F. Wilcox, Jr Virginia Wilcox Franklin E. Kennamer Holly Anderson Conway

Una White Pleads Guilty For Giving Beer To Minor

Una White pled guilty in district court to furnishing beer to a minor at a Second Avenue SE beer parlor after a report beer was sold to a high school boy. Howard Hahn was dismissed for lack of evidence. Joe Dytrt faces illegal possession charges. a raid seized a gallon of alcohol at his south side premises. Bond set at 500 dollars.

Una White Second Avenue SE John T. Mofffit Howard H. Hahn Second Avenue Joe Dutrt G. K. Thompson H. C. Ring Dytrt South Side

Culbertson Sues Whisky Firms Over Ad Use

Ely Culbertson sues The Theater Program and Buckingham American agent for Cutty Sark whisky in New York supreme court seeking 150000 dollars for libel and 150000 dollars for the use of his name in an advertisement. He says the ad implies his temperate habits and beliefs.

NEW SYORK Ely Culbertson Bridge Authority Mquor New York Supreme Court Theater Program Corporation Buckingham Cor Sporation Cutty Sark Whisky

Treasury Bonds Oversubscribed Across Maturities

The treasury said its December sale of 450 million dollars in 15 to 18 year bonds was five times oversubscribed while the same amount in 18 month notes was seven times oversubscribed.

Washington the Treasury

Steer Grand Champion Crowned at 1934 Exposition

OWA State College and the University of Lafayette, Ind., won two consecutive steer championships. George Edwards showed Lucky Strike, the 1929 grand Angus winner. The junior grand champion was Snookums owned by Mary Kin singer. Purdue led swine with a grand and reserve barrow. Leonard J. Stewart claimed 1934 hay king, and George Avery was flax king.

Versity Lafayette Ind Biggar Ono Prof Shearer Kiron Snookums Little Mary Kinsinger Chenoa Ill George Edwards Edwards Leonard J. Stewart Lexington Neb George Avery Kelso, Sask Purdue University of Lafayette Chester Whites Barrow

Belgian society awards King Albert cup to Holbert Horse

The King Albert cup from the Society Royale le Cheval de Trait Belge of Brussels was awarded Tuesday to Holbert Horse Importing Company of Greeley Iowa for its five year old stallion Marcelin de Pottes.

Chicago Society Royale le Cheval de Trait Belge Brussels Belgium Holbert Horse Importing Company Greeley Marcelin de Pottes

Three Hurt In Ice Crash Near Center Point

Three people injured in a two car collision on icy Highway No 11 two and a half miles south of Center Point Tuesday around 3 pm. Vehicles driven by Robert Harger of Cedar Rapids and J P Jaeger of Freeburg Minnesota collided on a curve. Ivan Harger, 36, was in the rear seat and suffered a fractured leg. Harger and Tom Woods in the Harger car had only bruises. Jaeger was uninjured. Deputy Earl Evans reported on the scene.

Robert Harger Cedar Rapids J. P. Jaeger Freeburg Minn Center Point Earl Evans Independence Ivan Harger St. Luke's Hospital Tom Woods Harger Jaeger

Open Way To Appeal For Mrs. Vanderbilt

The Appellate Division ruled Tuesday that Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt may appeal a Supreme Court custody order granting heiress daughter to Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney. The court said Justice Carew's order is final and appealable.

New York INS Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt Supreme Court Carew Harry Payne Whitney

Pain So Severe He Would Walk Floor Each Night

Mr Leo Kelso of Coggon Iowa says he now has his first well days in 12 years thanks to Gly Cas in a statement released through Thrifty drug Store at Corner Ist Street and I rd Ave SE. The account highlights dramatic relief from persistent pain after using Gly Cas.

William Averell Harriman Harriman Union Pacific Department of Commerce Press Corps of Washington NRA Blue Eagle Leo Kelso Coggon Cedar Rapids Ist St Ird Ave

Gly-Cas Rejuvenates Mr. Kelso After Ulcer Pain

Mr. Leo Kelso recalls severe stomach gas pains and ulcers that kept him from eating. After trying Gly-Cas, he reports relief beginning with the third box and now enjoys meals and health. He invites inquiries by phone or at his home in Iowa and notes Gly-Cas is sold at Thrifty Drug Store corner 1st Street and 3rd Ave SE.

Mr. Kelso New Pally Thrifty Drug Store Cor 1St St 3Rd Ave

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