March Conference Planned to Overhaul NRA Codes
Administrator Hugh S. Johnson plans to summon over 200 code authorities for a March conference to harmonize and review the NRA code structure amid calls to repeal the NRA. No code changes will be decided then. hearings will guide later alterations. Johnson cites wages and employment aims and notes 2.75 to 3 million workers have been rehired.
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Washington
Hugh S. Johnson
Johnson
Capitol Hill
NRA
New York
Bremer Recalls Captivity Experience in Detailing Abuse
Bremer outlines his captivity, describing being moved in a chained routine and kept under constant watch. He details being forced to sign notes, ongoing questioning, starvation, and brutal manipulation to obey captors who whispered during conversations.
Pound Quotation on Stability and Change
Notable quote from Roscoe Pound, dean of Harvard Law School, discussions on balancing stability with progress. The aphorism highlights tension between remaining steady and embracing movement in legal thought.
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Roscoe Pound
Harvard Law School
Escape from Hidden Car Ordeal Recalls Rochester Release
A man recounts being restrained in a chair, blindfolded, and transported by car with gasoline cans. After days, he was released near Rochester Minnesota and used careful steps, a bus and taxi to reach his father’s home, avoiding recognition.
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Rochester
Minn
St. Paul
Weather Nips Ears As Mercury Hits 10
The weather forecast notes Cedar Rapids experiences a sharp cold spell with temperatures dropping to 10 above zero by 7 am and 9 am under fair skies. Thursday climbed to 24 at 2:30 pm before dipping to 22, 19 and 20 on subsequent hours.
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Cedar Rapids
Mercury
Fire Destroys Roof of Double House on Third Avenue
Firefighters battled a roof fire at a double residence at 1417 Third Avenue SE owned by A J Sloan. Neighbors reported the blaze at 1 42 PM and crews had it under control after about an hour.
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Third Avenue SE
A. B. Barker
W. H. Warren
A. J. Sloan
Joe Birch
Johnson Avenue NW
John Riley
Fourth Street
Linn Benton Blacksmiths Meet at Hotel Montrose
Miss Hilda Carlson of Minneapolis is a hotel Montrose guest and hospitalized after a Thursday ankle fracture. Frances Munn of the YWCA schedules a Friday 7 30 dancing party. Milo O Hanzlik is named supervisor of the Linn County Automotive association. next meeting Monday 8 PM at Hotel Roosevelt with Hanzlik discussing the local automotive code.
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Linn and Benton County Blacksmiths’ Association
Montrose
Hilda Carlson
Minneapois
St. Luke's Hospital
Frances Munn
Y. W
Civilian Conservation Camp
The
Palisades State Park
Milo O. Hanzlik
Linn County Automotive Association
Hotel
Roosevelt
Fifty Ford dealers attend Cedar Rapids sales conference
Fifty Ford dealers and their spouses gathered at the Hotel Roosevelt for a Thursday night conference and mixer in Cedar Rapids. Speakers included G F Nelson from Des Moines Ford, D E Glenn Lincoln division manager, and Harold Johnson Universal Credit chief. A telegram from Galesburg police sought Howard E Davis to notify him of his brother Jess L Davis’s death in Galesburg Thursday night. Davis remained unfound at 1 p.m. Friday.
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Ford
Cedar Rapids
Hotel Roosevelt
G F. Nelson
Des Moines
D. E. Glenn
Lincoln
Harold Johnson
Universal Credit Association
Galesburg
W. C. Benesh
Howard E. Davis
Jess L. Davis
Davis
High Twelve Adopts Ethics Code and Considers By law Changes
The High Twelve club adopted a ethics code in the form proposed by committee chair Clark Beems and will vote on by law amendments next month to align with international standards. Walter Landmyer, 42, of Fifteenth Avenue SE, jailed previously for coal theft, was sent back to jail for thirty days by Justice A S Reed after new arrest by Ira Robbins at North Western yards.
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High Twelve Club
Clark Beems
Committee On
Walter Landmyer
Fifteenth Avenue SE
Justice A S Reed
Landmyer
North Western Yards
Ira Robbins
Cedar Rapids Dental Society to Meet with Dr J M Prime Speaker
The Cedar Rapids Dental society holds afternoon and evening sessions at the Hotel Montrose Monday with Dr J M Prime of Omaha as speaker. Afternoon talk at 3 on Gold Foil followed by an evening talk on The Rationale of Gold Foil after a 6 o'clock dinner. A four day Oldsmobile instruction school in the Allen Motor company back showroom closed Friday. Harley Leo Berry, son of H R Berry, serves abroad on the navy cruiser Salt Lake City headed to east coast ports via the Panama canal. Funeral services held Friday for Asahel Clark in Castalia. he died Wednesday at 83 and was married in 1881 to Willamina Waxler.
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Cedar Rapids Dental Society
Montrose
J. M. Prime
Omaha
Allen Motor Company
Second Avenue
Tenth Street
C. B. Torrence
Oldsmobile
Lansing
Mich
Iowa
Illinois
Harley Leo Berry
H R. Berry
Ninth Street
Navy
Salt Lake City
United States
Berry
Cedar Rapids
San Pedro
Panama Canal
Cuban
Castalia
Asahel Clark
Willamina Waxler
Mary Allen
Bessie Allen
J. H. Hampshire
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