Trotzky Speech Blocked By Radio Sabotage In Mexico
Leon Trotzky allies accuse pro Moscow sabotage of the radio system used to broadcast his Moscow treason trial speech to a New York mass meeting. Trotzky, furious, promised a statement, while Diego Rivera suggested the CTM labor group was involved.
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Mexico City
Leon Trotzky
New York
Trotzky
Diego Rivera
Mexico
General Confederation of Labor
CTM
Rivera
Coyacan
International Telephone and Telegraph Company
Mexican Telephone Company
ITT
Trotzky Offers to Face G P U If Guilty in Moscow Trials
In a Hippodrome gathering for 6 000 sympathizers, Leon Trotzky volunteered to surrender to G P U executioners if a fair commission finds him guilty in Moscow terror trials. His speech could not be heard by telephone from exile in Mexico City, and Max Schachtman finished reading it after an hour of delays.
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New York
Leon Trotzky
Hippodrome Theater
G.P.U
Moscow
Trotzky
Mexico City
Max Schachtman
Committee In Defense
Ruling on Unemployment Tax for Out of State Workers
Iowa lawyer I B McGladrey reports a ruling from Louis Schneider for the Iowa unemployment compensation commission. Employers may pay the 1 percent tax in Iowa for workers in other states, with exceptions when the employee lives in a state with a similar tax. The method affects reserve funds and the split between state and federal unemployment taxes.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
I. B. McGladrey
Louis Schneider
Iowa Unemployment Compensation Commission
McGladrey
State Unemployment Compensation Commission
Schneider
Three Councilmen On Junket To Chicago To See Machinery Display
Mayor Hahn said no council meeting Thursday due to the absence of L D Burgus Ed Stefan and Dave Williams who are in Chicago to view a trucks and machinery display with demonstrations on operation and repair. The trio departed Davenport by chartered train and will return Thursday night. The meeting is rescheduled for Saturday with Boy Scouts assisting.
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L. D. Burgus
Ed Stefan
Dave Williams
Frank K. Hahn
Chicago
Davenport
Hahn
Boy Scouts
Truck Banned After Backing Up For Right Turn
Police in Fall River Massachusetts seized a decrepit truck owned by Manuel Gonsalves of Newport Rhode Island when it failed to make a right turn without backing up. Gonsalves said the truck was bought cheaply and repaired.
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Fall River
Mass
Manuel Gonsalves
Newport
R. I
Mary Supple 82 Pioneer Iowa Family Dies
Mrs. Mary Supple 82 of 2243 Bever Avenue SE Cedar Rapids died at 3 am Wednesday after a lingering illness. Born June 16 1854 in Dubuque she lived in Cedar Rapids since 1901. Survived by sons M J and C H Supple daughter Mary Kathryn Lorraine and Joan grandchildren sisters and a brother. Funeral Friday Immaculate Conception Church with burial Mount Calvary. rosary led by Knights of Columbus Thursday night at home.
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Mary Supple
Bever Avenue
William J
M. J
C. H. Supple
Cedar Rapids
Supple
Dubuque
Michael
Bridget Collins
Francis Supple
Temple Hill
Manchester
Cascade
John Francis Supple
Elizabeth Murray
Anna Burke
James Collins
Faith
S. D
Margaret Fagan
Ottumwa
Hugh M. Fagan
Sixth Avenue SE
William J. Supple
Eighteenth Street SE
Mary Kathryn
Lorraine
Joan
Immaculate Conception
St. Mary’s Circle
Sanctuary Society
Ladies Catholic Benevolent Society of
Immaculate Conception Church
John M. Molloy
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Knights of Columbus Council No. 909
Deaths Rose Pudil Wife of Charles Pudil
Rose Clara Pudil aged 60 dies at home in Cedar Rapids after a short illness. Born in Dyersville on September 12 1882 she lived in Cedar Rapids 34 years. Survived by husband three sons Harry of Waterloo Ben and Norbert of Cedar Rapids five brothers four sisters and a niece. Body at Monahan chapel pending funeral arrangements.
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Rose Clara Pudil
Charles G. Pudil
Oakland Avenue
Dyersville
Cedar Rapids
Harry
Waterloo
Ben
Norbert
Albert Meyer
Ben Meyer
Maynard
John Meyer
Aurora
Harry Meyer
Food Rationing Urged In Five Isolated South Dakota Villages
Residents of Eden Roslyn Newark Hillhead and Veblen in the extreme northeast of South Dakota report dwindling food supplies after a week cut off by heavy snow drifts. They appeal to Gov. Leslie Jensen for rapid road openings and the use of WPA workers to restore access and replenish provisions.
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Sisseton
S. D
Leslie Jensen
South Dakota
Eden
Roslyn
Newark
Hillhead
Veblen
Arline Judge and Dan Topping To Wed This Week
New York reports that Dan Topping wired friends in Palm Beach that he and Arline Judge will wed somewhere in the west this week. The telegrams set February 12 as the date, though Judge cannot remarry for about a year due to divorce proceedings. Judge is separated from Wesley Ruggles.
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New York
The
Daily News
Dan Topping
Playboy
Palm Beach
Fla
Arline Judge
West
Miss Judge
Eee
Florida
Mexico
Wesley Ruggles
Hollywood
Dust Bowl Plan Presses For Federal State Action
A 1936 report urges federal and state action to rehabilitate drought stricken Great Plains. It calls for water retention, range land leasing, tax relief, and cooperative grazing units, plus demonstration farms and pest control funding. The plan also backs shifting from single crops to balanced farming and windbreak planting.
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Great Plains
Federal Aid Sought Against Hooded Night Riders in North Carolina
Sheriff J A Russ appealed for federal help to track a hooded group calling themselves Christians behind a string of floggings in Bladen and Columbus counties. Victims include Jesse Cox and Will Inman who were beaten and prayed over, with letters warning targets to mend their ways. A grand jury previously indicted the flogging victims for prostitution.
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Shalotte
N. C
J. A. Russ
Jesse Cox
Will Inman
Freeland
Columbus County
Defense moves to strike new trial plea in Zody Winslow case
A district court on Wednesday heard a defense motion to strike Fred L. Zody s new trial motion in his personal injury suit against the Winslow estate. Judge H C Ring had earlier set aside a 14500 judgment after a January 16 hearing and ordered a new trial following new evidence. The collision involved Zody and Miss Ann Winslow in Cedar Rapids about two years ago.
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Fred L. Zody
Zody
E. F. Winslow
H. C. Ring
Ann Winslow
Cedar Rapids
Changes Her Mind
Erma Lyman of 122 A Avenue NW, who with Robert Shaffer, 49,
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Erma Lyman
A Avenue NW
Robert Shaffer
Woman Pleads Guilty Then Not Guilty in Liquor Case
A woman pled guilty in district court Tuesday to illegal sale of intoxicating liquor but withdrew and pleaded not guilty on Wednesday before Judge H C Ring. Bond was set at 500. Police seized three quart bottles of liquor store whisky after a Sunday liquor sale at the address.
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H. C. Ring
Shaffer
Will of T. Rosenbaum Probated in California
The will of T. Rosenbaum, president of Rosenbaum Furniture, died in Glen Dale California on December 23, is probated in district court. Principal beneficiaries are his wife Fannie Rosenbaum named executrix and their children Maurice Irving and Sol. A trust for which Fannie Rosenbaum Orrie Becker of Cedar Rapids and Ben Birenbaum of Mason City are trustees is specified. The will was made November 7, 1936.
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T. Rosenbaum
Rosenbaum Furniture Company
Glendale
Calif
Fannie Rosenbaum
Executrix
Divorce Granted and Name Restored for Amanda Barnes Heral
Judge H C Ring in district court grants Amanda Barnes Heral a divorce from William J Heral on cruel and inhuman treatment. Property rights settled by stipulation. Plaintiff’s former name Amanda Barnes Barham restored. Marriage occurred December 30 1935.
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H. C. Ring
Amanda Barnes Heral
William J. Heral
Amanda Barnes Barham
Linn County Courthouse Closed All Day Friday
Linn county's courthouse will close for Lincoln's birthday observance, shutting offices for the day and suspending in person services.
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Linn County
Lincoln
Judge In Police Car Two Strikes Filed Against Motorist
C V Shepherd of 314 Twenty fifth street drive SE faced two prior strikes before appearing at the station. He was stopped for speeding on First avenue between Tenth and Sixth streets SE by Patrolmen Stearns and Weiland. Judge Thomas B Powell rode in the squad car en route to hold court and had already entered a guilty plea for the insurance man’s case. Shepherd asked for a postponement to Saturday and indicated a force out was likely.
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C. V. Shepherd
Twenty-fifth Street
Shepherd
First Avenue
Tenth and
Sixth Streets
Stearns and
Weiland
Thomas B. Powell
Flood Crest Creeps Down River as Mid-Mississippi Fears Persist
Flood levels hold near crest above Memphis with the river slowly falling upstream while the brown tide rises toward New Orleans. Army engineers warn the crest is flat and the risk of levee breaches remains until the crest subsides over several days. Cairo and New Madrid see relief as Ohio water adds discharge.
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Memphis
Tenn
mid-Mississippi
New Orleans
The
Army Engineers
Mississippi
Cairo
Ohio
Hickman
New Madrid
Kiwanis Members View Bickel Air Trip Pictures
Rob ert O. Bickel showed motion pictures from an airplane trip through eastern states at the Kiwanis noon meeting in Montrose hotel. He said the film is available to the chambers aviation committee for future presentations and that this viewing included all titles as they will appear in official showings.
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Robert O. Bickel
Kiwanis Club
Montrose
Bickel
Aviation Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Construction of 4500 Miles of Highways in Manchuria
In the past four years 4500 miles of highways have been built across Manchuria. The project reflects rapid infrastructure expansion with significant regional impact and ongoing development plans.
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Manchuria
Pope Pius XI Opens Lent in Fair Health at Vatican
Pope Pius XI began Lent with health described as comparatively good. He had better rest than usual and received electrical treatment that has improved his circulation. The Pope told prelates he would not let illness diminish his Lenten observance and would take as much of his usual part as possible.
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Vatican City
Pius XI
Employers Should Return Numbers For Men Dropped
Social security account numbers for men dropped from payrolls since applications were filed should be returned by employers to the post office. Frank Urban postmaster said Wednesday.
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Frank Yrban
Wednesse
Marriage Licenses Issued for Blin and Powell
William J. Blin of Marion and Eva M. Powell of Walker received marriage licenses, documenting a union between the two residents.
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William J. Blin
Marion
Eva M. Powell
Walker
Madrid forces fight to restore line to Valencia
Madrid defenders staged three counter offensive attempts against rebel lines near Vadamadrid as they tried to reopen their life line to Valencia. Waves of loyalist troops faced machine gun and artillery fire, with insurgent reports placing loyalist casualties above 1,000.
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Madrid
INS
Valencia
Vadamadrid
Salamanca
Unidentified submarine shells Barcelona harbor area
An unknown vessel fired twelve salvos near Barcelona harbor and in the city, aiming at two oil tankers but causing only minor damage. Shore batteries answered with forty shells, driving off the attacker after a brief exchange.
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Barcelona
INS
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