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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1938

Page

7

Cargill Spokesman Calls for Board Probe

A Cargill Grain spokesman urged the Federal Trade Commission to investigate the Chicago board of trade after charges that three Cargill officials attempted to manipulate September corn futures and cash corn. The board halted September corn trading three days early following the probe.

John N. MacMillan, Jr MacMillan Edward J. Grimes Cargill, Inc Cargill Grain Co Philip C. Sayles Chicago Cargill Grain

Believe Slain Bandit Abductor Of Congressman Arthur Greenwood

Robert Burris 22, long sought as the abductor of Congressman Arthur Greenwood of Washington, Indiana, was shot and killed by Luther Fleenor, a merchant, when Burris attempted to rob Fleenor and his wife. Burris was fatally wounded by two bullets from Fleenor.

Washington, Ind INS Robert Burris Arthur Greenwood Washington Burris Luther Fleenor Fleenor

Iowa Skating Assn Elects Board and Officers

Membership of a board of control elected by the Iowa Skating Association at a Tuesday meeting was announced Thursday. The board includes J Harold Horan Clare Marshall Frank Welch John W Beck L D Dennis J J Shepard W D Ralston Dave McGregor E J Clapp and Sutherland Dows. Officers elected were John W Beck president W D Ralston vice president and J J Shepard secretary treasurer.

Board of Control Iowa Skating Association J. Harold Horan Clare Marshall Frank Welch John W. Beck L. D. Dennis J. J. Shepard W. D. Ralston Dave McGregor E. J. Clapp Sutherland Dows

Card Shark Game Baffles Dallas Night Owls

In Dallas a new party stunt called Card Shark spreads among revelers. Guests pick a nonface card then call a number to ask for Mr. So and So the hard shark and learn the card held. The code links ranks and suits to names, with deuce of diamonds pointing to Bert Denton, the card shark.

Dallas Tex Bert Denton

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