Speculation on Nazi Moves Across Europe Rises
Reports from London and across eastern Europe warn of possible German and Italian actions as memory of Memel and the drift toward the east prompts questions on Poland Roumania and the Mediterranean. Observers cite Memel Polish autonomy demands and Suez control debates with Italy pressing for a stake in the canal.
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London
Baltic
Black Sea
Europe
Africa
Germany
Little Memel
Hohenzollern Empire
Roumania
Drang Nach Osten
Italy
Great Britain
France
Mediterranean
Memel
Lithuania
Poland
Ukraine
Iron Guard
Berlin
Carol
Tunisia
Corsica
Axis
Virginio Gayda
Suez Canal
Near East
Gayda
Doctors Move Against Government in Antitrust Case
In Washington federal prosecutors study a surprise move by the medical profession as the District of Columbia Medical Society asks the court to instruct the grand jury that medicine is a profession not a trade. Government lawyers call the motion novel and unprecedented in grand jury practice.
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Washington
LLP
District of Columbia Medical Society
American Medical Association
District Society
Subpoenas Call 13 Film Notables In Buckner Case
U S attorney subpoenas target Hollywood figures including Bing Crosby Ronald Colman Miriam Hopkins Cary Grant and Joe Schenck as material witnesses in the William P Buckner mail fraud inquiry. Thirteen subpoenas dispatched to film capital for questioning.
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Buckner
New York
Hollywood
Bing Crosby
Joe Schenck
U. S. Attorney’s Office
William P. Buckner
Dapper Young International
Ronald Colman
Miriam Hopkins
Cary
Buckner Charged in Philippine Railways Bond Fraud Case
Frank Morgan Grant Phyllis Brooks Binnie Barnes Herbert Marshall Leon Errol Nola Hahn and others linked to Buckner in a securities fraud case. Buckner allegedly extorted large sums from bondholders by promising to leverage insular government redemption of defaulted securities. Arrest followed an SEC probe into bond fluctuations last January. J Stuart Hyde questioned after arriving from liner Washington, claiming Hollywood connections to Buckner and many cinema figures. Authorities offered no clear link among the film personalities to the case.
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Washington
Hollywood
Buckner
Maine Lodge Homecoming Banquet Set For Tuesday Evening
Maine lodge No. 643 I O O F will hold its semi annual homecoming Tuesday evening at the lodge hall 838 First avenue East A banquet in the dining room at 6 30 will be followed by a program Principal address by James E Patterson with talks by Carl Hendrickson Wayne C Boland and the Rev Elton D Wells Entertainment includes Mrs Elizabeth Sloans Melodiers Warren Ainsworth black magic and Demphy Jones The roll call invocation by E U Tuck arrangements by E U Tuck C H Bachman and G B Berlin
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Maine Lodge
First Avenue E
James E. Patterson
Carl Hendrickson
Wayne C. Boland
Elton D. Wells
Elizabeth Sloan
Melodiers
Warren Ainsworth
Demphy Jones
E. U. Tuck
F. A. Talbott
C. H. Bachman
G. B. Berlin
Two From Dubuque Sentenced To Jail Terms
Arthur E. Salisbury of Wheatland and Samuel G. Bolender of Dubuque were brought to Linn county jail to serve sentences. Salisbury gets thirty days for illegal possession of liquor starting December 8 and Bolender four months for tampering with mail as a postal employee starting December 6. Judge George C. Scott presided.
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Dubuque
United States
Joseph Petrus
Linn County
Arthur E. Salisbury
Wheatland
Samuel G. Bolender
Salisbury
Bolender
George C. Scott
Gains Shown In Cedar Rapids November Business Activity
The Cedar Rapids industrial bureau reports November shows higher permits and values vs 1937. Permits total 151 for 124578 dollars, up from 120 and 90465. real estate transfers rise to 230 from 170. post office receipts climb to 46977.30. Carloads, fuel use, and utilities show mixed changes while clearings and debits edge up.
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Cedar Rapids
Consolidated Business Report
Industrial Bureau of the
U S Seeks Report On Mexican Oil Deal With Germany
Washington AP United States State Department officials asked Ambassador Josephus Daniels for a full report after reports that Mexico arranged to barter oil to Germany for machinery and chemicals. The oil came from wells seized from American owned companies with no compensation.
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Washington
State Department
Mexico
Germany
Josephus Daniels
City Briefs And Personals Highlights Local Notices
A limited number of authentic foreign dolls for sale. The Christmas party planned by the ladies auxiliary to Typographical union No. 192 for Dec. 18 has been called off. James L. Stoddard, connected with Goodyear Service for three years, transferred to Sterling Illinois to manage a Goodyear store. Bungalow cooking school schedule lists Xmas candies and closing week advertisement.
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Ladies Auxiliary
Typographical Union No. 192
James L. Stoddard
Goodyear Service
Sterling, Ill
Goodyear
University of Iowa professor to discuss What is Fascism
Dr. Stephen F. Bush head of the Romance language department will speak at the Rotary club luncheon Monday noon at the Roosevelt hotel. He will address the topic What is Fascism and discuss its implications. The event invites members and guests to attend.
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Stephen F. Bush
University of Iowa
Rotary Club
Roosevelt Hotel
Linden camp to elect officers at Odd Fellows hall
Linden camp No. 145 Modern Woodmen of America meets in the Odd Fellows hall 109 Second avenue SE Monday at 8 p m for officer elections. After the meeting an oyster supper will be served.
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Linden
Woodmen of America
Odd Fellows Hall
Second Avenue SE
Cleveland Cubs To Meet At School Tonight
Cub Pack No 33 sponsored by Cleveland school P T A will meet Monday at 730 p.m. Alfred J Johnson cub master will conduct the business session A Christmas party and program have been planned All cubs and their parents are invited.
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Cleveland Cubs
Cleveland
P T. A
Alfred J. Johnson
Cedar Rapids Credit Men Plan Christmas Party Night
Members of the Cedar Rapids Association of Credit Men and their wives and friends will meet at the Montrose hotel at 7 30 p m Thursday for a combined Christmas party and business session. A gift exchange games and entertainment will be followed by refreshments.
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Credit Men's Party
Cedar Rapids Association of Credit Men
Montrose Hotel
Local woman arrested on forgery charge
Detectives on Saturday afternoon arrested Mildred Skersick aged 18 of 119 Fifth street NE and lodged her in the city jail on a forgery charge.
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Mildred Skersick
Fifth Street NE
Detective Condon Delivers Pension Fraud Arrest
Detective Tom Condon, on the case since September, arrested Miss Skersick after she admitted to Chief Earl Stanley that she stole a pension check from Frank Kovar, forged his signature, used her maiden name Mildred Babbitt, and cashed it at a local shoe store.
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Tom Condon
Miss Skersick
Earl Stanley
Frank Kovar
Mildred Babbitt
Detention Ends for Cedar Rapids Man in Check Case
J. D. Smiley 21 of Cedar Rapids was detained by Sheriff James H. Smith on Saturday at the request of Oskaloosa officials. He was released at 3 p.m. with no charge after Linn county officials said the questioned check matter was satisfactorily cleared up.
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J. D. Smiley
Cedar Rapids
James H. Smith
Oskaloosa
Linn County
Tax lien filed for 1936 income taxes against Robert Ross
A federal tax lien of 30.32 dollars alleging nonpayment of individual income taxes for 1936 was filed Saturday with the deputy clerk of the United States court in the federal building by Charles D. Huston, collector of internal revenue for Iowa, against Robert Ross of 408 Fifteenth street NE.
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United States Court
Federal
Charles D. Huston
Internal Revenue
Iowa
Robert Ross
Fifteenth Street
Hi-Y elects Eastern Iowa officers at Washington
Richard Walker of Franklin high school was elected vice president of the Eastern Iowa Hi-Y convention at Washington Iowa on Saturday George Muller of Cedar Falls was named president and Dean Gabler Jr of Fairfield secretary treasurer About 200 boys attended the conclave Fuller Begins Series on The Jewish Situation According to the Scriptures announced by Cedar Rapids friends of Rev Charles E Fuller the well known Yadio evangelist who broadcasts on Sunday nights a Mutual broadcasting system feature may be heard on the local station from 10 to 11 p m
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Richard Walker
Franklin High School
Iowa
Washington
George Muller
Cedar Falls
Dean Gabler, Jr
Fairfield
P A Party Christmas Dinner and Gift Exchange
Post C of T P A will host its annual Christmas party at Sohol hall on December 18 at 6 30 p m. The turkey dinner will be served to members and their friends. A ten cent gift exchange a treat for all present and a program are planned.
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Post C. of
Sohol Hall
NLRB Orders Ballot On Milwaukee Newspaper Unions
The National Labor Relations Board orders two separate elections within 15 days among Milwaukee Publishing Co employees. Editorial staff may choose representation by the Milwaukee Newspaper Guild, while advertising accounting and business sub departments decide between the Guild and an AFL office workers union. The papers are part of the Hearst organization.
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Washington
National Labor Relations Board
Milwaukee Publishing Company
Milwaukee
Wis
Milwaukee Sentinel
The
Milwaukee News
Milwaukee News- Sentinel
Newspaper Guild
Congress of Industrial Organizations
American Federation of Labor Office Workers’ Union
Guild
Hearst
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Peter
NLRB
Amana Society
Amana
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Gore
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