Townsend plan urged to cut dole and debt in national policy
Publicity committee of Townsend Clubs argues for a 1 to 5 percent gross income tax inspired by Hawaii 1935 reform, claiming it would create four million jobs, reduce crime and welfare costs, end dole and state aid, and shrink future national debt. Citing Brookings and Treasury figures, they assert past pump priming failed. Louis Wokoun, vice-chairman.
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Gazette
Brookings Institute
United States
Treasury
Hanes
Hoover
Hawaiian Islands
WPA
Chicago
Townsend
Dole
Townsend Clubs
Louis Wokoun
McKinley 9A Class Presents Elmer One Act Play
McKinley junior high 9A staged a Friday afternoon one act play Elmer directed by Miss Marjorie Emerson. Cast included Richard Navratil Jane Bell Charlotte Pen ningroth Charys Lenzen Georganne Dunshee Shirley Thompson Barbara Burke Charles Dozois Leonard Koch. Glee club sang Sweet Wind and Rose of Tralee. Student committee announced by Maribel Pratt. lights crew listed. makeup by Dorothy Lehman. Property details mention Floyds deed to Nettie Floyd.
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McKinley Junior High School
Elmer
Marjorie Emerson
Richard Navratil
Jane Bell
Charlotte Penningroth
Charys Lenzen
Georganne Dunshee
Shirley Thompson
Barbara Burke
Charles Dozois
Leonard Koch
Dorothy Dawson
Sweet Wind
Rose of
Maribel Pratt
Jim Wescott
John Mulvany
Verl Sterns
Raymond Link
Bernie Cohen
George Haddy
Louie Kavroulakis
Mildred Broulik
Bettilou Lefebvre
Merri Frances Bucknell
Dorothy Lehman
Bauer Sentenced for Hog Thefts Then to Tama County Grand Jury
John Bauer aged 41 from near Waterloo was jailed to begin two consecutive five year terms for hog thefts in southeast Linn county. Deputies Condon and Preston transported him to Fort Madison state prison and to Toledo for Tama county grand jury appearance.
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John Bauer
Waterloo
Fort Madison State Prison
Larry Condon
Dick Preston
Linn County
Bauer
Toledo
Tama County
Lueders Drops $6500 Injury Suit Against Kutchera Firms
Claus Lueders filed a $6500 personal injury case alleging a fuel truck ran over him and later dismissed the action with prejudice against Robert J. Kutchera and J. W. Kutchera doing business as Kutchera Sodding and Fuel Co.
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Claus Lueders
Robert J. Kutchera
J. W. Kutchera
Kutchera Sodding and Fuel Company
Lueders
Legal notices and estate actions in Cedar Rapids area
Derailment inspection incident near Kutchera yards noted, and judge approvals include a $35 claim in the Emil Fevery estate. Final report for Addie Lawton Van Vechten estate approved. inheritance tax receipt filed for Colton estate. Fees totaling $1,750 to Stewart Holmes and $2,500 executor fees to Guaranty Bank and Trust Co approved for Edwin S. Williams estate. Linn county relief expenditures for November 1939 totaled $35,181.54, correcting a prior misprint for November 1938.
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Stewart Holmes
Guaranty Bank and Trust Company of
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Ruby Ss Gerst liens ex-husband in $97.27 action
A lien establishment and enforcement case involving Ruby Ss. Gerst against her former husband seeks to recover $97.27. The filing indicates a civil action to enforce a monetary claim arising from marital dissolution. Proceedings specify the contested amount and the parties involved.
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Ruby Ss. Gerst
Court actions and theft noted in Cedar Rapids filing
Edward P. Gerst was dismissed by plaintiff before Judge Haas. Judge Ring named W. A. Hoff receiver in a 617.46 note and chattel mortgage case of E. J. Hoff against J. Gordon Gillette. Deputy Harlan Snyder looked into a theft reported by O'Meara Clothing of two grey suits size 44 stout stolen between Oct 23 and Nov 23. F. E. Fluegel names Willis E. Meyers as defendant in a 381.61 account and note action seeking a property attachment.
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H. C. Ring
W. A. Hoff
E. J. Hoff
J. Gordon Gillette
Harlan Snyder
O'Meara Clothing Company of
Cedar Rapids
F. E. Fluegel
Willis E. Meyers
British Railways Agree Wage Increases Across Four Roads
London AP reports the four principal British railroads agreed on new wage increases Friday that will add about 4 million dollars annually to their payrolls.
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London
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Twiggs
Jove
Hak
Martha
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Uncle Amos
NEO Service Inc
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Williams
McKinley
Joseph Clark Floyd
Nettie A. Floyd
Valcon
Court House News
Railway Express
Western Union
Railway Express Agency Inc
Air Express
Kutchera
O. W. Lawrence
Emil Fevery
Lawrence
van Vechten Shaffer
Addie Lawton van Vechten
State Tax Commission
Oriel
Colton
Ed Lundquist
Edwin S. Williams
Edward P. Gerst
C. J. Haas
Cedar Rapids’ Bargain Shoe Center
2Nd Avenue
Chesterfields
Lucky Strikes
Raleighs
Evans
Isir
Walter Raleigh
Edgeworth Tobacco
Martini
Seven Island Club Cigarettes
Big Ben
Prince
Albert
Granger
Ikentucky Club
AAU
Willoughby Taylor
Kentucky Club Tobacco Ata
Entucky CL
Kentucky Club
Velvet
Phillip MC
George Washington
SCOOP
May
Ans Eeera
CREMO
Geo. W. Childs
May's
LR. Roll
Single Edge
Oxford
Camay
Pinkham Compound
DR. Lyons Vowoex
B&g
Second Street
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