Britain and France Move to Recognize Franco Regime
Britain and France consider recognizing Francisco Franco as Spain's legal government to counter fascist influence and outbid Italy and Germany. London hopes pound diplomacy will lure Franco with British capital and markets while Italy faces Italian air force actions near Minorca and on the Catalonia frontier. The insurgents press Valencia as Negrin reorganizes amid renewed air raids and a British freighter sustains damage.
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London
Francisco Franco
Spain
Britain
France
Franco
Italy
Germany
Paris
Spanish
Berlin
Rome
Reichsspent
Hitler
Mussolinni
Devonshire
Minorca
Catalonia
Port Mahon
Mallorca
Valencia
Juan Negrin
Alicante
Negrin
Lucky
Order Inquiry Into Car Freight Charges
The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered a Saturday investigation into the validity of freight charges for new automobiles. The probe will cover rates rules and practices of railroads trucks and other carriers. The move follows a request by the American Trucking Associations which claims new railroad rates could force truckers out of business.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
American Trucking Associations, Inc
Cedar Rapids Student Heads to Supreme Court Day At Iowa
Cedar Rapids law student Robert O. Daniel will argue April 13 at the University of Iowa in a Supreme Court day session attempting to strike down the Iowa use tax on gasoline for interstate truckers. He partners with Robert W. Greenleaf of Centerville. opponents are James Cameron of Eldora and George Heidlebaugh of Des Moines.
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Cedar Rapids
Supreme Court
S. VU. S
Iowa City
Supreme Court of Iowa
Robert O. Daniel
University of Iowa Law
Supreme Court Day
Daniel
Iowa
Robert W. Greenleaf
Centerville
Supreme Court of the State University
Daniel and
Greenleaf
James L. Cameron
Eldora
George E. Heidlebaugh
Des Moines
Orville H. Daniel
Sinclair Avenue
Old Washington High School
Pulse
Coe College
Coe
Cosmos
Iowa Law Review
Iowa Law
French Nab Many Nazi Journalists
Paris reports indicate 25 to 30 German newspaper correspondents were arrested and many expelled from France on suspicion of espionage. The German ambassador to France questioned French officials over charges and a police raid on the German Correspondents association president’s home.
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Paris
France
Johannes Graf von Welczeck
Foreign Office
Herr von Krug
Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung
von Krug
Hack
Karl Roos
Berlin
Boersen Zeitung
United Press
Robert Coulondre
Train crash in Spain kills two and injures 115
A passenger train collided with a freight train near Barcelona at San Gervasio on Saturday. Two people died and 115 were injured as brakes failed, investigators said.
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Barcelona
INS
San Gervasio
Mother sees quadruplets for first time in Galveston
Mrs. W. E. Badgett, recovering at St Marys infirmary, viewed her quadruplet daughters Jeraldine Jeanette Joyce and Joan through a glass as nurses bottle fed them. Each baby weighed about four pounds at birth and the mother expressed disappointment at their small size. The visit marked her first time out of bed since February 1.
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Galveston
Tex
W. E. Badgett
Jeraldine
Jeanette
Joyce
Joan
Mrs. Badgett
St. Mary’s Infirmary
Czech Alliance to Host March Embroidered Goods Sale
At a special Czech Alliance meeting this afternoon at 2 in the C S P S hall Cedar Rapids will organize a sale of embroidery pottery glassware toys and ornamental items made in Czechoslovakia. Proceeds support villagers who craft the articles with Mrs Vegr leading the effort and visiting from Prague to assist in locations including New York Cleveland and Chicago.
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Czech Alliance
Czechoslovakia
Vegr
Women’s National Board of Prague
New York
Cleveland
Chicago
Cedar Rapids
Topsy Turvy Premier At Z C B J Hall This Evening
The Z C B J Dramatic Circle presents the comedy Topsy Turvy at Z C B J hall this evening directed by Pavla Hromadka who also stars. Cast includes Frank Kralik Lillian Samek Jerry Drahovzal Mildred Drahovzal Lenora Jelinek and Donald Pulkrab. Curtain rises at 7 30.
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Uzhuru Nohama
Z. C. B. J. Hall
Z. C. B. J. Dramatic Circle
Pavla Hromadka
Frank Kralik
Lillian Samek
Jerry Drahovzal
Mildred Drahovzal
Lenora Jelinek
Donald Pulkrab
Sokol Sibrinky Magazine Available Free For Mask Ball
The Sibrinky twenty four page annual issued by the Sokol society is off the press and distributed free of charge. It can be obtained at South Side banks Cedar Rapids Listy and other business places. The mask ball will be held in the C S P S hall Feb 20.
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Sibrinky
Sokol Society
Cedar Rapids
Bohemian Dramatic Society to stage Little Sumava Village play
The Bohemian Dramatic Society presents Little Sumava Village next Sunday at the C. S. P. S. hall with a capable cast. The St. Louis production previously found success and is expected to be well received here. Mrs. Esther Hronik Klersey directs the singing and the Karla Masaryk chorus performs in peasant costumes.
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Sumava
Bohemian Dramatic Society
C. S. P. S. Hall
St. Louis Players
Esther Hronik Klersey
Karla Masaryk
Cedar Rapids lodge dinner dance invites crowd at Z C B J hall
A large crowd is expected for the Cedar Rapids Z C B J lodge annual dinner dance at the Z C B J hall on February 14 with two seatings at 5 30 and 6 30 and a half hour stage program. Tickets are limited to 400 and reservations may be made by Ed Kuba or the Z C B J supreme office. The Z C B J girls drill team will travel to Marshalltown on February 19 to initiate candidates. Drill practice is February 17 at 7 30 p.m. at the Z C B J hall.
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Cedar Rapids Lodge
Z. C. B. J. Hall
Ed Kuba
Z. C. B. J. Supreme Office
Marshalltown
Cedar Co. nursery owner 73 finds work easier with Natex
A 73 year old Cedar County nursery owner describes dramatic relief after using Natex. He reports improved digestion, reduced aches, calmer nerves, better sleep, and renewed energy enabling easier work. A Natex representative explains merits daily at May’s Cut Rate Drug Store, 215 Second St SE.
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Natex
A. H. Pieper
Mechanicsville, Cedar Co
May
Second St. SE
Iowa
Phloxes for Midsummer Boost Garden Color and Ease
The phloxes offer easy cultivation and long flowering from early summer to frost. They tolerate varied soils, prefer partial shade, and respond to rich feeding. New varieties like Phlox Tigress and Phlox Daily Sketch boast large trusses, while selections such as Leo Schlageter and Evangeline provide vivid colors with mildew resistance.
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Phiox Daily
Leo Schlageter
Germany
Elizabeth Campbell
E. I. Farrington
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Astell
Indiana State Hoard of Pharmacy
Tony
Perine
C. Hutzell
Dept
Ft. Wayne
Indyn
South Side News
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Anna Naprstek Lodge
T. B. Hlubacek
Detroit
Masaryk
Federation of Czechoslovakian Organizations of
Sokolice Renata Tyrsova Sewing Circle
Sokol Hall
Phloxes
J. L. Rhea
Eadeer
Bara
H. O. Smith
Star Jewelry CO
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