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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1939

Page

6

Forgotten Man on Death Row Executed in Kentucky

Sylvester Warner, 28, once forgotten on Kentucky’s death row for nearly five years, was electrocuted for the 1933 murder of John White and son Clay in Casey county during a robbery that yielded rings a watch and $11. Gov. Chandler ordered the execution after court rulings upheld the death sentence.

Eddyville Sylvester Warner State Penitentiary John White Clay White Casey County Warner Huston Jeffries Jeffries Ruby Laffoon A. B Happy) Chandler Laffoon Chandler State Court of Appeals

Burke Amendments To Wagner Law Rapped By Green

AFL leaders approved a vigorous campaign to amend the Wagner Labor Relations Act in Miami. President William Green criticized the Burke amendments offered by Sen Edward R. Burke of Nebraska, a foe of the National Labor Relations Board that enforces the act.

Burke Wagner Green Miami, Fla American Federation of Labor William Green Edward R. Burke National Labor Relations Board

Vatican Librarian Prays In Jail For Pontiff

Mario Politi a 30 year old former Vatican library administrator prayed through the night in the Vatican jail for Pope Pius XI's recovery. He has been shorn of his office and sentenced to four years and four months for misappropriating church funds, and was the jail's only inmate, with a predicted papal pardon during the Lateran Accord anniversary.

Vatican City Mario Politi Vatican Library Vatican Pius XI Politi

How Family of 5 Can Eat Well On $12 a Week

A column outlines daily menus for a five person family two adults and three children. It promises balanced meals with adequate calories protein and minerals on roughly twelve dollars weekly.

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Daily Menu Listing With Calorie Count and Cost

The record lists a full day menu including grapefruit juice boiled rice with top milk poached eggs on toast milk coffee tuncheon cheese fondue with tomato sauce and more. It notes a total daily cost around 1.58 dollars and a daily calorie value of 11 500. It adds that escalloping tomatoes is a good item.

Evangelism and Fellowship Week Activities at Coe

A two day program at Coe College features Dr Henry Seymour Brown Princeton Theological Seminary as chapel speaker and Evangelism conference. Activities include a symposium on world religious views and ministers problems forum with speakers from University of Iowa and Methodist church groups.

Henry Seymour Brown Princeton Seminary Princeton N. J Stephen H. Bush Department of University of Iowa Brown Coe

Presbyterian Pastors Conference Set At Coe College

More than 30 Presbyterian pastors in Iowa join Coe College on February 23 and 24 for the annual pastors conference. Dr. Harry M. Gage of Coe will preside, with Dr. David I. Berger of Muscatine as conference director. Invitations were sent to 69 Iowa ministers, with over 40 expected to attend, matching last year’s turnout. The program outline begins Thursday with events planned on campus.

Iowa Coe College Harry M. Gage Coe David I. Berger Muscatine

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