Europe Hopes For Debt Cancellation From Debtor Nations
Debtor nations again missed large parts of the owed sums with Finland the sole nation meeting obligations. France Belgium Poland Estonia Hungary Austria defaulted while Britain Italy Czechoslovakia Latvia paid token sums. Roosevelt expressed disappointment but could not force relief. Italy paid 1 million of 2.13 million.
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Finland
France
Belgium
Poland
Estonia
Hungary
Austria
Great Britain
Italy
Czechoslovakia
Latvia
Lithuania
State Department
Andre de Laboulaye
Germany
Phillips
Roosevelt
Dutch Gorton Leaves Cedar Rapids for Boston Dance Band
Clarence Dutch Gorton son of Mr and Mrs John Gorton of 1125 Tenth street NW and trombonist with Lloyd Huntleys orchestra left Thursday for Boston where the group will open a new ballroom. He lately completed an engagement in St Paul and after a ten week stint in Memphis the musician joined the band about four months ago. He is well known in Cedar Rapids for his work with local vocal dance orchestras before joining the big time.
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Clarence “Dutch Gorton
John Gorton
Tenth Street NW
Lloyd Huntley
Boston
Gorton
Huntley
St. Paul
Minn
Memphis
Tenn
Lost Opportunities in a London Contract Bridge Hand
London reviewer Sir Guy Domville flags multiple errors in a Crockford's club rubber. The article analyzes a three no trump contract with West's bid, East's opening heart, and the misplay of clubs and diamonds, offering a recommended lead of the king of spades and noting the actual result where the ace of clubs was led and ruffed.
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Guy Domville
London
England
Crockford
Sir Guy
West
East
North
South
Rude Auto Showroom Bower Of Lighted Christmas Decorations
The Rude Auto Showroom at 511 Second Avenue SE transforms into a holiday scene with lighted trees, evergreen borders, and mistletoe. Christmas carols play atop the roof while two 1934 Fords are integrated into the display. Joe Estes and George Hearn led the decorating effort for Pip Sunt.
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Rude Auto Company
Second Avenue SE
Ford
Joe Estes
George Hearn
Pip Sunt
Association Players To Repeat The Muzzle Next Tuesday
The Association Players under Y M C A auspices will repeat The Muzzle a three act comedy drama next Tuesday at 8 p m in Benjamin Franklin junior high school auditorium. Proceeds go to Christmas relief. The original cast returns led by Donald DeFore as Stub Blake. Tickets from Roosevelt and McKinley junior high auditoriums honored.
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Association Players
Benjamin Franklin
Donald DeFore
Stub” Blake
the Herald
Roosevelt Junior High
McKinley Junior High
Mayor Expects Playground Commission Chair Next Week
Mayor W H Stepanek pledged Friday to name a new chairman for the playground commission soon. He said an ap pointtee is in mind and negotiations are nearly complete, with the appointment due to city council on Monday or Thursday. Acting head Joe Carberry has been serving since Carl Beems resigned last spring over budget issues.
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Playground Commission
W H. Stepanek
Carlk Beems
Stepanek
Joe Carberry
Commission
Uncle Sam Orders Saint Nick To Visit Conservation Camps
Boston AP reports 25 000 youths in New England civilven conservation corps camps will have a merry Christmas as government bids open for essentials. Items include 2 500 ski poles 2 500 hockey sticks 1 500 pairs of ice skates 5 000 pairs of skis 750 ice pucks 524 domino sets 262 backgammon 131 medicine balls 250 soccer balls 3 114 card sets 262 cribbage sets 786 jig saw puzzles 500 game tables and 125 wall world maps.
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Boston
Mass
New England
Celviian Conservation Corps
Uncle Sam
Police chase stray dog to comfort heartbroken boy
New Jersey state police hunted a stray mongrel after 11 year old Adolph Glola Jr. begged Gov. Moore to aid in finding Rex a brown mixed breed he described as half German and half chow. The governor ordered a teletype alert and troopers to locate Rex or obtain another similar dog.
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Trenton
N. J
New Jersey
Adolph Glola, Jr
Jersey City
Harry Moore
Rex
Lincoln
Huckins Is Placed Under Guard In Milwaukee Hospital
Elmer Huckins, 64, an investment operator, held on a federal mail fraud charge, was placed under guard at St. Anthony's hospital Milwaukee after a heart attack in the county jail. A federal marshal ordered transfer from the jail infirmary. Huckins collapsed in his cell Wednesday.
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Milwaukee
Elmer Huckins
St. Anthony's Hospital
Huckins
Elevator accident claims life of Mrs Whittier at Tuller hotel
DETROIT INL An elevator incident at the Tuller hotel left Mrs Eliza beth Whittier 55 of Minneapolis Minnesota dead Friday as safety inspectors opened an investigation. Her husband Harry QC Whittier 60 a traveling auditor for a Des Moines Indiana based firm followed her into the car and was thrown to the floor but uninjured.
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Detroit
INL
Tuller
Elizabeth Whittier
Minneapolis
Minn
Building and Safety Department
Pan American group favors tariff cutting
Montevideo AP reports the Pan American economic commission unanimously backed the United States resolution to lower tariffs across the Americas. Peru Salvador Haiti Dominica Nicaragua Venezuela Ecuador offered minor reservations. Cuba Bolivia absent. Costa Rica not represented. Hull presented the resolution, noted as a potential shift from London conference policy. Mexico sought clarifications on neighborly privileges. Haiti and Salvador welcomed change. Venezuelan head Cesar Zumeta praised Hull as embodying the United States’ virtues.
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Montevideo
Economic Commission of the Pan-American Conference
United States
Americas
Peru
Salvador
Haiti
Dominica
Nicaragua
Venezuela
Ecuador
Cuba
Bolivia
Costa Rica
Cordella Hull
London
Mexico
Jose Manuel Puig Cassurano
Cesar Zumeta
Hull
Delay Inquest In Train School Bus Crash Killing Ten
An inquest into Thursday’s school bus train crash near Crescent City Florida that killed ten children and injured about 30 was postponed until Saturday as seriously injured children remained in Palatka hospitals. The bus driver D R Niles 65 was in serious condition and reportedly wished to die after saying he did not see the train because of early morning fog.
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Crescent City
Fla
Here
Palatka
D. R. Niles
Sammons Bonds Forfeited Despite Life Sentence
In Chicago Judge Philip Finnegan ordered the forfeiture of $20 000 bonds posted for James Fur Sammons veteran gangster and bank robber though Sammons is already serving a life term at Indiana State Penitentiary The bond forfeiture ruling was issued Friday by the court even as Sammons remains incarcerated for his sentence and related cases.
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Chicago
INS
James “Fur” Sammons
Philip Finnegan
Indiana State
Sammons
Will Rogers on gold, silver, and national mood
Will Rogers laments political stalemate as Democrats and Republicans stall. He jokes about debt, gold prices, and the bullion boom, urging silver to be money. He notes public interest in mining and western boom prospects and hints at a future visit by a king with a pick and shovel.
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Phoenix
Aris
Roscoe Turner
Roscoe
France
Jesse Jones
West
Suspect Failures to Appear Tied to Harvester Plant Holdup
A defendant did not appear to answer charges of assault to kill two special guards following a holdup at the International Harvester plant. The case involves alleged violence during the factory raid and requests for lawful process continue.
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International Harvester Company
Japanese Student Fires Gun in South Dakota Class
Ver non McCain a senior at the University of South Dakota was shot in the hand during an uproar in an agriculture classroom in Vermillion. Yukishi Yoshida a Japanese student claimed to be a dethroned prince and was taken into custody after a pistol was fired. Several students ducked for cover as the class burst into chaos before Yoshida was overpowered and disarmed.
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Vermillion
S. D
Vernon McCain
University of South Dakota
Yukishi Yoshida
Howard Curtis
National Guard
Yoshida
McCain
McCann
Neil McClain
Avon
Joe Livak
Marion Nelson
McClain
Miss Nelson
Boy Fatally Injured In Fall From Horse
Special to The Gazette Manchester. John Leonard Culbertson 18, son of Clinton and Mrs Culbertson farmers four miles north of Manchester, died Friday from a head injury after falling from a horse near the Cecil Ryan farm Thursday. Discovery of the accident was made by Mrs Ryan. The animal stood by the injured teen as he was taken to the Ryan home for first aid. The Culbertsons lived at Greeley.
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the Gazette
Manchester
John Leonard Culbertson
Clinton Culbertson
Cecil Ryan
Ryan
Culbertsons
Greeley
Funeral services set for Greeley Methodist church
Funeral services will be held at the Greeley Methodist church Sunday afternoon. Surviving besides the parents is a sister, Faye, age 6.
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Greeley Methodist Church
Faye
Former Arizona governor Richard E. B. Sloan dies at 76
Phoenix AP reports Richard E. B. Sloan, Arizona’s last territorial governor, died after a skull fracture from an incident Thursday night. Sloan, 76, helped push Arizona’s admission to statehood and was mourned across the state Friday.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Arisona
Richard EB. Sloan
American envoy Bulitt to be guest at Moscow banquet
William C Bulitt the new American ambassador to Russia was to be the guest of honor at a state banquet Friday night presided over by Foreign Minister Maxim Litvinoff.
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Moscow
INS
William C Bullitt
Russia
Maxim Litvinoff
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George Cervenka
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Will
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Dorothy Lee
Bunte
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