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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1938

Page

2

Uncertainty and shifts in Roosevelt relief policy

The article traces Roosevelt's shifting stance on WPA funding from an expected need for more relief money to a pause, then a possible new appropriation of up to 300 million dollars. It notes pressure from WPA and Congress, plus Maverick Republicans pressing for policy shifts and wage hour bill delays. It also mentions Mary Norton and the wage hour debate, plus a White House meeting with three House opponents and a veto on foreign embassy picketing.

Ashington Washington Roosevelt Treasury Morgenthau WPA Congress Mary Norton House Labor Committee White House Mr. Roosevelt

Farmers Hold Back Livestock Amid Price Slump

Live stock dealers report a mild marketing moratorium as storms and road closures slow cattle hogs and lambs. Prices near multi year lows prompt producers to hold stock, betting on higher futures while meat demand campaigns try to bolster consumption.

Franklin Mullin Chicago

Women Lead Building Boom in Russia as Industry Grows

In Russia, building work is being taken up by women. More than a half million female workers are registered in that industry here.

Russia

Farmers Warn Of Horse Brain Fever At Farm Week

Dr. H A Seidell warned Iowa farmers at Town State college Farm and Home week that brain fever in horses will be heavy where light last year. He urged vaccination after May to cover summer heat and cautioned against buying vaccines from traveling peddlers. He advised ice packs and calling a veterinarian at first symptoms such as drowsiness and drooping head.

H. E. Biester Iowa Horse and Mule Breeders Association F. A. Huddleston Webster City A L. Champlain Ames A. B. Cline Charles Ames Mason City C. G Good Ogden United States Canada Middle West

New Theory Explains Earths Iron Core Formation

Copenhagen physicist Prof Andre Mercier proposes that early Earth formed as a gaseous globe at about 11 000 degrees Fahrenheit. Iron vapor condensed as liquid drops and rained to the center, creating the planet s iron core and magnetic field.

New York INS Copenhagen Denmark Andre Mercier Institute For Theoretical Physics Mercier Earth

Brockelhurst Tries death by own action in his cell

Lester Brockelhurst 23 of Galesburg Ill. attempted suicide in the death house at Tucker Prison Farm Ark while despondent over an imminent execution. He was chained to the cell floor after a prior escape attempt and placed in leg irons by Superintendent Al Reed.

Tucker Prison Farm Ark Lester Brockelhurst Galesburg Ill al Reed Brockelhurst

Radio Programs Evening Schedule Across Networks

Broadcast grid lists 6 PM to 11 PM timing for programs across NBC CBS and ABC. Notable acts include Amos n Andy Easy Aces Kate Smith hour Rochester Philharmonic and Henry Busse orchestras with multiple station chains noted. Secondary items mention Town Meeting and Dennis Valley Days periods with guest performers and orchestras throughout the night.

Amos Andy NBC WEAF Major Bowes CBS WABC WBEM KMOX WCCO WJZ Brie Crosby Bob Burns Wabc and Chain Happy Felton Orch Don de Vodl WBBM Cab Calloway Henry Busse WEAEY Nips Grier’s Leighton Noble's Mt DoScae A ES Orch Hore Pryor Sanea Carlotta Alec Templeton Weap Chain Ask Baker Wdix Chain Eton Boys Mary Small WIZ Chain Northwestern Unly Uncle Ezra WEAP Hamilton Fish N. Y Defense Navy Adt Godfrey John Salb WBB Sieh Hendrik Willen van Loon EAF Margaret Daum Weaf Chain Tiny Rossi WJZ Chain Boake Carter Frank Black Grang Central Station Hammerstein Music Hall Denath Valley Paul Whiteman Abe Lyman Hollywood Dorothy Thompson Ruby Newman Jerry _Blaine Portico Melodies Horace Heldt Brigadiers Lethton Noble

Orchestral Lineup Listings Across Networks

Radio schedules list Orrin Packers Orchestra on CBS WABC channel 11 10 Happy Feiter's orchestra NBC Ban Wilde's orchestra NBC WJZ Todd Florito's orchestra CBS

NBC WJZ WEAF Don McNeill M.c CBS WABC Road of Life WBBM Orrin Packers Hasppy Feiter Weaf Chain Ban Wilde WJZ Chain Todd Florito Wabc and Chain

Body Of Missing Navy Officer Found In Pearl Harbor

Lieutenant Frank McAllister, missing since Sunday after a dance at Ford Island, was found Wednesday floating near Hancock landing. Preliminary checks show drowning with no external wounds. McAllister’s home was in Vicksburg Mississippi.

Pearl Harbor Eonolulu Frank McAllister McAlliser Vicksburg Miss Ford Island Hancock Landing

Norway Man Injured By Engine At Tama

Bernard Anderson, 39, of Norway Iowa, suffered severe injuries when struck by a North Western switch engine in Tama on Wednesday afternoon. His left arm was severed and he had a four inch scalp laceration. He was walking along the tracks near the business district and was treated by Dr Al J Havlik before an ambulance took him to a Marshalltown hospital

TAMA Bernard Anderson Norway Iowa North Western Anderson al J Havlik Marshalltown

Ring Her Own Gift In Roosevelt Ring Tale

A $200 diamond ring found in a Boston pawnshop is revealed as a gift from Marguerite Le Hand to herself, not as a present from President Roosevelt to his private secretary.

Washington INS Boston Roosevelt Marguerite le Hand Miss le Hand

Nebraska Lieutenant Governor Convicted of Embezzlement

A Lancaster county jury in Lincoln Nebraska found Lieutenant Governor Walter H Jurgensen guilty of embezzling 54971 from Chester C Kaderli of Potter Neb The trial began January thirty first and defense counsel vowed to push for a new trial Jurgensen denied the bulk of charges accusing political opponents of persecution

Lincoln, Neb Lancaster County Walter H. Jurgensen Nebraska Chester C. Kaderli Potter Neb Jurgensen Richard F. Stout Max Towle Kadorli Jules Johnson Kaderli

Egypt Bars Nude Bathing Beauty Images as Trademarks

Egypt warns American exporters after a government decree excludes cotton cloth bearing prints of nudes and bathing beauties from trademarks. The commerce department notes the ruling could restrict images used in trade and raises concern over public morals.

Washington Egypt Commerce Department

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