Mayors warn Ickes of relief needs this winter
Representatives of the American conference of mayors told Interior Secretary Ickes that trouble could erupt in U S industrial centers unless a large public works program funds unemployment relief. They urged continued public works and low cost housing, citing high building material costs as a major obstacle.
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Washington
American Conference of Mayors
Interior
Harold L. Ickes
Paul Betters
Chicago
Mayors Conference
America
Congress
Ickes
Harry L. Hopkins
Federal Emergency Relief Administrator
Hoan
Dr Dafoe Brings Quintuplets' Story To New York
In New York City, Dr Allan Roy Dafoe recounts the Dionne quintuplets as well and happy babies, noting Marie the smallest still bears an unhealed tumor. He travels from Callander Ontario to share their tale amid curious crowds and city sights.
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Dr. Dafoe
New York City
New York
North Woods
Allan Roy Dafoe
Marie
Callander
Ont
Two Arrested For Sunday Beer Sales
Mike George 42 of 112 Sixth Street NE and Ullyess Platis 37 of 93 Third Avenue SW were charged Monday with violating state beer sale laws for selling Sunday beer. Both were released on bonds of 105 dollars. George works at the Savoy cafe and Platis runs a small lunch room at his listed address.
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Mike George
Sixth Street
Ullyess Platis
Third Avenue
George
Savoy Cafe
Platis
Smith Brothers Cough Syrup Adds Primary Vitamin A
Smith Brothers Cough Syrup now contains Primary Vitamin A marketed as anti-infective. The label claims quick cough relief and internal infection fighting, boosting resistance to re infections and new colds. Priced 35 cents or 60 cents.
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Smith Brothers Cough
Smith Brothers
Smith Brothera
Boils and Pimples Are Caused by Germ Infections
The old belief that boils and pimples are from corrupted blood is refuted by doctors. Boils arise from germ infections and contaminate the blood rather than purifying it, a view also true for most pimples.
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Public, Ledger, Inc
Fifth French Debt Default Approved By Cabinet
Paris AP reports France’s fifth war debt default to the United States was approved by the cabinet sending the usual note to Washington. The move repeats recognition of the obligation while noting Parliament remains against payment and a new settlement is sought. Edouard Herriot defended payment, while Louis Germain-Martin and Pierre Laval were tasked to draft the note.
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Paris
France
United States
Washington
Edouard Herriot
Louis Germain-Martin
Finance
Pierre Laval
Laval
Geneva
Coe Student Fracture in Park Skiing Incident
Coe college student Robert Jung suffered a fracture and minor injuries while skiing at Van Vechten park near Cedar Rapids. He was treated at St Luke's hospital and released. Maxine Eckert fractured her right wrist after a sled fall and was treated at Mercy hospital. Another injury involved Mrs May Heathman who fractured her right arm after a stair fall and was treated at St Luke's.
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Cedar Rapids
Robert Jung
First Avenue E
Coe College
van Vechten Park
St. Luke’s Hospital
Maxine Eckert
Fifth Avenue SE
Mercy
May’ Heathman
Avenue NE
St. Luke's
Man Refutes Blame In Marion Collision At Fourth and First
Arnold Petznick of Vinton denies causing Friday’s crash at Fourth Street and First Avenue E. He says he stopped for a left turn and that M. E. McGrew of Marion skidded, hitting a fire hydrant. McGrew sustained a right arm injury. Petznick did not file a report, claiming officers advised none was required.
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the Gazette
Arnold Petznick
Vinton
Fourth Street
First Avenue E
M. E. McGrew
Marion
Petznick
McGrew
R. E. McGrew
Florence Lare dies after second suicide attempt in hospital
In Chicago, 19 year old Florence Lare, a nightclub entertainer, leaped from a hospital window Sunday night after a struggle with fellow patient Mary Piaspo, 24, who failed to stop her. Lare had been admitted a week earlier following an earlier attempted death by own action.
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Chicago
Florence Lare
Mary Picaspo
Chelton Gangster James Hickey Shot To Death
James Hickey, associate of the Shelton gang, was killed by Sheriff Henry Siekmann and four deputies in a raid on a Signal Hill home in East St Louis. Authorities say Hickey opened fire on officers before his death.
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East ST. Louis, Ill
James Hickey
Shelton Gang
Henry Siekmann
Siekmann
Hickey
Signal Hill
Dinner Program Follows Investiture for Monsignor Molloy
Archbishop Beckman will conduct the investiture at Immaculate Conception Church in Dubuque to elevate Monsignor John M Molloy to domestic prelate with the title of monsignor. A banquet at the Immaculate Conception School cafeteria will feature his address on Our Holy Father. Local dignitaries and clergy will attend, with toastmaster Msgr Thomas Conry presiding and speakers including Msgr P S O Connor and Rev D J Lenihan.
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Francis J. L. Beckman
Dubuque
John M. Molloy
Immaculate Conception Church
Molloy
Archbishop Beckman
Our Holy Father
Immaculate_Conception
Rome
Pius XI
Beckman
Monsignor
Immaculate Conception
Msgr
Thomas Conry
Columbia College
P. S. O'Connor
Mason City
D. J. Lenihan
St. Patrick’s Church
Cedar Rapids
M. J. Donnelly
Charles E. Byrnes
Catholic Order of Foresters
Monsignor Molloy
James Kearn
St. Matthew’s Parish
D. T. Noonan
Mount Mercy
The Christmas Seal Propaganda Poem
A stark anti war appeal titled The Christmas Seal argues for funding aid through patriotic verse. The poem portrays war victims as the vulnerable and urges readers to support the cause to save lives and ease suffering.
City approves $900 for police radio repairs and two way system
The city council allocated 900 to repair equipment and test a two way radio system in police cars. Commissioner Dan Kruidenier said a full overhaul is needed to maintain service, with most funds used for parts and some for experimental communications work.
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Dan Kruidenier
Public Safety
Louis D. Burgus
Kruidenier
Kruidenier Plans Two Way Radios for All Squad Cars
Kruidenier outlines a program to equip every squad car with two way communication sets, aiming to improve coordination and response times across the force.
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Kruidenier
Entertainment Planned For Labor Federation Charity Ball
The Federation of Labor charity ball is set for Wednesday at Memorial Coliseum with doors at 7 30 p m. Special entertainment from 8 to 9 p m followed by dancing at 9 p m with an outstanding orchestra. Ben Hendal urges those with unreported tickets to send them to 729 Tenth Avenue SW or call 22575.
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Federation of Labor
Memorial Coliseum
Ben Hendal
Hendal
Tenth Avenue SW
Liner rescue heads to English Channel for Victoria Maru aid
Three of six ocean liners answer distress call to help the Japanese freighter Victoria Maru after a mid Atlantic storm. Amsterdam Pacific Trader and Karl Clasen reach the crippled ship as heavy seas prevent crew removal. Captain and chief officer reported dead with third officer washed overboard. bridge swept away. Victoria Maru position 484 miles north of the Azores and 900 miles west of Spain.
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New York
English Channel
S. S. Amsterdam
Radio Marine
INS
Mackay Radio
Amsterdam
Karl Clasen
Azorés
Spain
Woman Bruised In Collision Of Autos
Mrs. M. Stoner of 416 Sixteenth Street SE suffered bruises on her right arm at 5 45 p m Sunday when the car she rode in with W C Meyers of 1429 L Street SW collided at First Avenue and Thirteenth Street East. The other car was driven by Walker F. Smith of 142 Thirty fourth Street NE. Neither driver was injured.
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M. Stoner
Sixteenth Street
W. C. Meyers
L Street
First Avenue
Thirteenth Street
Walker F. Smith
Thirtyfourth Street
Transport Pilot Maurice Marrs Describes Camel Use
United Air Lines pilot Maurice Marrs says lighting a Camel cigarette restores energy and relieves tiredness without upsetting his nerves. He notes steady smoking helps maintain his alertness during flights.
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Maurice Marrs
United Air Lines
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