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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1936

Page

6

Relief program outlines winter heavy employ plan

A 1937 WPA relief strategy keeps federal jobs at roughly 3.2 to 3.3 million through January to April, then cuts 600,000 to 800,000 in March onward, and plans a reduced 1937-38 budget to sustain about 2.5 to 2.7 million workers. Hopkins notes warmer weather brings job gains as cuts begin in spring. Wyoming bands to perform Christmas concert as schools close for holiday.

Washington WPA Harry Loo Roosevelt Congress Hopkins Orks Progress Administration

Local wreck in Washington injures Francis Ugh and others

Francis Ugh remained unconscious after a crash near Washington, Iowa, while riding with David Ashby. Ashby’s car drifted to miss a car and trailer, which then crossed the road and struck a truck driven by Lloyd Lantz. Also involved were Donald Messer Lewis and M Fadden.

Washington Francis Ugh Sworth David Ashby Ashby Lloyd Lantz Donald Messer Lewis M-Fadden

Minor Sues Over Auto Injury in Iowa City

Dorothy Lodh ge, a minor, files a $1,000 age suit in Iowa City seeking damages from Minnie ilton for injuries after being struck by an automobile on Sept. 24. The suit is filed by her father Clarence theridge.

Iowa City Dorothy Lodhge Minnie Ilton Clarence Theridge

Downstairs Store Cites Variety of Goods and Prices

A downtown store offers Shulton novelty toiletries Bath powder and soap on Street Floor for 1.00 lace edge handkerchiefs in several patterns also on Street Floor kitchen clocks in 8 day and electric movements ivory red green available Jewelry section displays $2.95 occasional chairs with tapestry covers and solid walnut arms Fourth Floor shows items priced at 22.50 and 7.95.

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