Whisky Ring Combines To Skirt Government Price Rules
A 1934 report outlines high pressure lobbying by major whisky firms to influence import quotas and price moves. It notes alliances with Canadian interests to blunt price cuts, protests by state liquor boards, and the federal response including a 30 day quota opening. The piece also covers the transient army aid program and coal industry peace efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvashington
Pennsylvania
Pinchot
United States Industrial Alcohol
National Distillers
Penn-Marypind Company
Federal Alcohol Control Board
Molls
James Buchanan
Sconnd
Canada
Oral Trade Commission
Apposal
United Distillers of
Nada, Ltd
United States
Hugh Johnson
National Bituminous Coal Industrial Board
J. D. A. Morrow
Pittsburg Coal Company
Merry-Go-Round
Roosevelt
Mike
Jim Farley
Roberto Melendez
Salvador
Salvadoran
Legation
Carlos Leiva
Leiva
Melendez
State Department
Cuba
Copyrisht
Appointment of Administrator for Mable A Hogle Estate
Notice states that on January 24, 1934, Thomas Earl Gough was appointed and qualified as Administrator of the estate of Mable A Hogle, Linn County Iowa. Creditors must file claims and debtors pay promptly. Wells C. Peek is the attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Iowa
Linn County
Mable A. Hogle
Iate
Towa
Laura Krebs, longtime Cedar Rapids teacher, dies at 85
Laura Krebs a primary teacher in Cedar Rapids public schools for over three decades died at her Pleasant Drive home after a long illness. Born January 24 1877 in Cedar Rapids she taught at Polk school since 1912 after earlier stints in Detroit Madison and Harrison. Surviving are her mother two brothers Dr L L Krebs and Walter M Krebs and sister Blanche M Krebs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura P. Krebs
Pleasant Drive
Miss Krebs
Cedar Rapids
W. M Krebs
Coe College
Detroit
Madison
Harrison
Polk School
Miss Krees
College Club
First Baptist Church
L. L. Krebs
Sierra Madre
Calif
Walter M. Krebs
Blanche M. Krebs
Chandler Pump Co Shows 15 Percent Gain In January
Chandler Pump company reports a 15 percent rise in business for January from a year earlier as traders show stronger activity. The gain was attributed to a broader pickup in overall trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chandler Pump Co
Chandler Pump Company
City Contracts With Cedar Rapids Airways To Manage Local Field
The city council approved a one week resolution authorizing a contract with Cedar Rapids Airways to manage the local airport. The ten year lease secures CWA improvements and grants aviation services rights in exchange for airport management. The deal requires flying service, aircraft servicing, and runway maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Airways
The
Airways Corporation
Marriage Licenses Listed for Cedar Rapids Area Couples
James Vincent Heuer and Virginia S. Vane of Cedar Rapids. Durward B. Tharp of Vinton and Hazel Reid of Center Point. Louis E. McNamara of Anamosa and Lillian Walker of Prairieburg. James Magnus Reed and Sappho Albright, both of Cedar Rapids. Hugh D. Blair of Viola and Edna Weiss of Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Vincent Heuer
Virginia S. Vane
Cedar Rapids
Durward B. Tharp
Vinton
Hazel Reid
Center Point
Louis E. McNamara
Anamosa
Lillian Walker
Prairrieburg
James Magnus Reed
Sappho Albright
Hugh D. Blair
Viola
Edna Weiss
People discuss safety upgrades for U S 161 between Cedar Rapids and Iowa City
In a letter to the Gazette, Robt N Carson of Iowa City proposes immediate safety improvements on highway U S 161. He calls for wider paving and eight foot dirt shoulders along curves, removal of obstructing trees, guard rails, clearer signs, and better drainage to prevent runoffs and accidents. He urges a swift movement and notes new fog extending invisible ray research from England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Editor Gazette
U. S. 161
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Shueyville
North Liberty
ROBT
N. Carson
Radio Schedule Highlights with NBC CBS and WABC Listings
Morning through evening radio grid lists program titles, hosts, and affiliated stations across networks NBC CBS WABC WEAF WJZ WMAQ WHO KYW KOIL WCCO WLW and others. Entries include music bands orchestras talk shows drama programs and variety segments with times and station pairings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doremi
CBS
WABC
WMT
Sam_ Herman
NBC
WEAF
SiHa
Fandi Tria
WEAP
WJZ
WMAQ
Pac-Hraitles
Kincald
Cyril Towbin
Weaf Wow
Clara
Lu 'Nt Em
WGN
WTMJ
KOIL
Alan Kirbery
Tnbc
KYW
Betty Crocker
WBBM
Weco
KMOX
WOC
Tony Wons
Nancing Echoes
Gene Arnold
Betty Barthell
Johnny Marvin
Kyw Wow
Rey Battle
Halloreh
Princess Marie
Orch
Vie and Sade
Wjz Koil Wren
Easy Aces
WCCO
Maglc
Speech
Wdz
WCFL
WLW
Bob
Alice Joy
Ma_ Perkins
WENR
St. Bridget
WZ Chain
Weaf Chain
Wills Abbott
Christian Science Monitor
WJZ Chain
H—Oreban
Annie
Joan Olsen
Morton Bowe
Panico Orch
WISN
WJZ Wenr
Wheeler Orch
Galdberss
WOW
Boake Carter
Jessica Dravoneltte
WHO
Thet Shutta
Bestor Orch
WLS
Own
WHAS
s—Maude Adans
Yonne Orch
Phil Baker
WIZ Wenr
Jeannie Lang
Denny Arch
Wccco
Sete Erat Nichter
Hoswell Sisters
WABG
Wecco
Coleman Arch
Panico Arch
Isham Jones
Ted Worms
Buddy Rogers
WIZ Chain
Redman Orch
Sosnick Orch
Madrisuera
WIZ
Musse Orch
City briefs and personals report local fines and notices
Floyd Horton of Onslow was fined 10 dollars and costs in police court for speeding. Byron Boysen of 1618 Bever Avenue SE paid 2 dollars and costs for parking in an alley. Roy L. Todd of Viola enlisted with the 80th motorized field artillery after being sent from the Cedar Rapids army recruiting station. Malcolm Andrew reported two Hampshire hogs weighing 250 pounds each were stolen from a barn north of Alburnett. Deputy Sheriff Jay Davis investigated. Mrs Mease underwent emergency appendicitis operation. condition after surgery described as satisfactory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Horton
Onslow
Byron Boysen
Bever Avenue SE
Roy L. Todd
Viola
Cedar Rapids
Fort Des Moines
80Th Motorized Field Artillery
William Melton
Malcom Andrew
Alburnett
Joseph A. Petrus
Hampshire
Jay Davis
Harry L. Marshall
John H. Mease
Madison
S. D
Mease
Marshall
Meat Cutters Ball Nets 211 For Warm Springs Fund
Lewis Clark president of Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen's Union No 206 turned 211 over to the local committee for the Presidents Birthday Ball. The profit from the dance at C S P S hall Tuesday will be added to the Memorial Coliseum fund and sent to the national birthday ball committee for the Warm Springs Foundation endowment to fight infantile paralysis. Tickets showed 1344 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Clark
Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen's Union No. 206
C. S. P. S. Hall
Memorial Coliseum
Warm Springs Foundation
Moone's Emerald OW Promises Quick Vein Healing
An old advertisement touts Moone's Emerald OW oil for varicose veins ulcers and old sores. It claims fast relief from a two ounce bottle and guarantees satisfaction with money back if results are not seen after brief treatments. May Drug Company markets the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moone
Faithen
May Drug Company
Gly-Cas touted as end to suffering in Cedar Rapids ad
Local ads trumpet Gly-Cas as a breakthrough remedy with sweeping claims. Archie Berryhill of Marion praises the product at Thrifty Drug Store, claiming it cured his rheumatic pain and digestive misery after years of failure with medical treatment. The testimonial-style notice urges readers to visit Corist Street and 3rd Avenue S.E. to learn more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Archie Berryhill
5Th Ave
Marion
Corist St
3Rd Ave
S. EB
Stolen 1927 Chevrolet Found Abandoned at Camp
Thieves took Marty Easterday's 1927 Chevrolet sedan from a Marion area camp on Wednesday night. The vehicle was later stripped of tires, battery, and accessories before being abandoned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marty Easterday
Marion Florist
Thieves Enter Camp Conservation Site Near Cedar Rapids
Thieves drove over a fence at Camp Conservation north of Cedar Rapids. The car was found by farmer Henry Dicken who reported it to Sheriff Petrus. Easterday discovered the theft around 11 36 p m Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ics
Camp Conservation
Highway No. 11
Cedar Rapids
Henry Dicken
Joseph A. Petrus
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Daily Washington
Drew Pearson and
Robert S. Allen
Jim” Davis
Bnator
Czar
Moose
CCC
CWA
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
Washington
Department of Commerce
William Plunkett
US Directory
Laura Krebs
Bies
People’s Forum
People's Forum
England
Allison
Wilbert Shallenberger
Chicago
Oakwood Blvd
III
Mrs. Mease
Archie Berryuill
Tibet
Groce
Rite-Way
Rite- Way
Rite-Way Food Stores
Jack Sprat
Hy Tb
Sunkist
Texas
Woo
Mrs. MacDonald
LUX
RITE=WAY FOOD STORES
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