Farmers split on New Deal farm votes after tobacco setback
Washington AP reports farmers show mixed support for crop control laws as tobacco and barley referenda fail to reach required two thirds. Administration aides cite overall approval in cotton, barley, and rice votes, with 1.6 million ballots cast and about 24 percent negative. They foresee possible changes and another fall referendum on 1939 barley and dark type tobacco quotas.
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Washington
Jones
Tex
House Agriculture Committee
Rep. Fulmer
S C
Congress
Welles Outlines Core USA Foreign Policy Basis
Acting Secretary of State Sumner Welles declared in a radio address that American foreign policy hinges on reestablishing a world order based on law and justice and maintaining peace. He praised the foreign service but warned against resting on laurels.
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Washington
INS
America
Sumner Welles
Welles
American Foreign Service
Years Ago in the Gazette Highlights Local Honor and Travel
Robert Safely elected president of the Pickwick luncheon club. Elmer A. Rynkle chosen Master of Kadosh in Iowa Consistory. Louise Treug called to East Orange by her mother's death. Young John Palumbo fatally injured by a pop bottle accident. P. C. Frick and daughter May Florence Frick head to Los Angeles for winter. Sergeant William Fleming returns to allied lines after heroic service. Dr Rosina Wistein speaks at Ingleside club on travels in Germany and the Balkans. Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce directors elected. Charles Konvalinka returns from Trinity College in Hartford. Hazel Evans returns to Cedar Rapids from Lawrence. Esther and Lucy Bushnell depart for Duluth to visit J R Batchelor. Clair Rank joins local hypnotism entertainment in Vinton.
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Robert Safely
Pickwick
Elmer A. Rynkle
Iowa
Louise Treug
East Orange
N. J
John
Antone Palumbo
P. C. Frick
May Florence Frick
Los Angeles
Calif
William Fleming
Cedar Rapids
France
Rosina Wistein
Ingleside Club
Mount Vernon
Germany
Balkans
Frank A. Beals
E. H. Smith
W. J. Gorman
John S. Ely
W. P. Powell
E. J. Larimer
The
Charles Konvalinka
Hartford
Conn
Trinity College
Hazel Evans
Lawrence
Esther
Lucy Bushnell
Duluth
Minn
J. R. Batchelor
Clair Rank
Vinton
Legendary marksman puzzle clues archive
Puzzle clue collection listing across horizontal and vertical entries with terms relating to archery weaponry, geography, and miscellaneous wordplay. Includes references to historical figures, foods, plants, and objects, with several language translations and cryptic-style hints.
Hollywood Chatter and Double Billing Debates
Jimmie Fidler discusses reader complaints about double billing in cinemas and urges fans to talk to theater owners rather than studios. He garlands Hollywood anecdotes about stars, publicity quirks, and gossip while noting the fruitfulness of direct dialogue with exhibitors.
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Hollywood
Five in Nancy's party thwarted by memory lapse
A driver lookalike mix up nearly doomed a purse recovery until a talent scout in Nancy's group identified the correct driver and retrieved the lost purse. Meanwhile Joy Hodges jokes about engagement to Lee Bowman, noting his long history of engagements.
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Nancy
Joy Hodges
Lee Bowman
Lee
Christmas Pageant Draws Large Industrial Crowd
A large audience of industrial workers and friends gathered at Memorial coliseum for a Christmas Nativity pageant sponsored by the Allied Industrial Civic League and the Ministerial association. The program featured an organ prelude, a spoken prologue, a starry manger scene, songs, pantomime, and a massed choir directed by Harold Reeves with soloists and a violin number.
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Memorial Coliseum
Allied Industrial Civic League
Ministerial Association
Frank Bates
I. E. Linkletter
Mary
Joseph
City of David
Christ the Lord
Bethlehem
E D. Wells
Alice Speracek
Charles Moel
Kathleen Check
Bridges Seeks Bipartisan PWA Probe Lead With Herring
Senator Bridges of New Hampshire offered to share sponsorship of a congressional probe into Nebraska PWA hydro projects. He released a letter urging a broad inquiry to quell partisan stigma and include any PWA matters. Bridges acted after Senator Herring of Iowa signaled support for an investigation if Bridges substantiates two week old allegations.
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Washington
Bridges
Nebraska
PWA
Herring
Iowa
Congress
New Hampshire Republican
Soviet Troop Concentrations Reported on Siberian Border
Large concentrations of Soviet troops were reported Monday along the Siberian Manchukuoan border, with signals of rising military activity in the region.
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Tokio
INS
Exploring Iowa's Outdoors and a Cottontail Tragedy
A first person nature sketch follows a rabbit through a field as a great horned owl swoops in and kills it. The piece reflects on cottontail life, predators, and a light, humorous tone about the animal's resilience and moments of laughter in tracks. It discusses predators and parasites, and ends with a philosophy on curiosity and emotion.
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Seton
Burroughs
Pennsylvania
Let's Explore Let's Explore Your Mind Author's Note
An excerpt discusses drama psychology and moral questions. It argues tragedy entertains partly through misfortune vicarious comfort but mainly because drama shows right triumphing over wrong and punishing the guilty. It notes heroes die yet inspire admiration and virtue. The excerpt begins a question about nature’s two sexes and ends mid thought.
Theaters Show New Screenings in Iowa and States
At the theaters in Iowa and across the state, listings feature Little Tough Guys in Society with Mischa Auer Mary Boland and Edward Everett Horton Comet Over Broadway with Ray Francis and Ian Hunter Paramount presents Out West with the Hardys Mickey Rooney in 1938 Robert Benchley short Submarine Patrol with Richard Greene and Nancy Kelly The Jones family in Down on the Farm Palace highlights W C Fields The Big Broadcast of 1938 Merle Oberon in The Divorce Rialto features Jack Holt in Reformatory and Bob Baker in Prairie Justice
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Iowa
Mischa Auer
Mary Boland
Edward Everett Horton
Broadway
Ray Francis
Ian Hunter
Paramount
Mickey Rooney
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Jimmie Fidler
Ollywood
W. C Fields
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Hedy Lamarr
Jackie Cooper
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Stewart
Stepin
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Marie Wilson
Nat Pendleton
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Sandow
Santa Claus
David O. Selznick
Scarlett
Adolphe Menjou
Olympe Bradna
Lucille Ball
Tommy Rigg
Betty Lou
Charles McCarthy
Bryant Washburn
Arthur Treacher
Shirley Temple
Ince
Mary Carlisle
Bing Crosby
Robert Taylor
Handy Andy
Fred MacMurray
Robert Young
Roy Rogers
Nancy Kelly
Chicago
New York
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John Wiel
Donald Crise
Naomi Doebel
Dallas Sharp
Cottontail
Sharp
Nature
Molly
William Churchill King
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Richard Greene
Summerville
Preston Foster
Daramount
David Copperfield
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iNvey
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Rialto
Jack Holt
Reformatory
Bob Baker
Vicks
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