Milk Fund receipts rise as community pledges grow
The Milk Fund shows a total of 861.10 in contributions with monthly pledges at 187.50 and cash gifts 111.10. Subscriptions come from A J M and the Men’s class First Presbyterian $10 monthly C P and C F $5 monthly and several single gifts from groups and individuals. Substantial need is noted as schools anticipate four months left to raise funds to ensure milk for children in need.
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PHE
First Presbyterian Church Ach
Iss C. P
C. F
The
First Christian Church
St. Paul’s Church
Margaret McCarthy
the Gazette
Courtroom turmoil as Hauptmann murder case nears verdict
In Flemington New Jersey Attorney General Wilentz demands the electric chair for Bruno Hauptmann calls him a low animal a spectator pastor interrupts with A man confessed and is removed Justice Trenchard orders release jury to disregard incident Trial set for Wednesday noon with eight men and four women to decide Hauptmann fate. Wilentz accuses defense of perjury and calls for harsh punishment while Hauptmann remains stoic.
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David, T. Wilentz
Hauptmann
Thomas W. Trenchard
Flemington
N. J
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
New Jersey
Lindbergh
David T. Wilentz
Vincent *G
Burns
North Jersey
Trenchard
Wilentz
Bruno
Anna Hauptmann
Clerk Who Yelled At Court May Face Contempt Charge
The Rev. Vincent Burns, who interrupted the Hauptmann trial with a claim of a church confession, was escorted home by state troopers. Prosecutor Anthony M. Hauck, Jr. said he would arraign Burns on contempt of court upon return to Flemington. Burns said Hauptmann is not guilty and offered a manuscript about the confession for sale.
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Flemington
N. J
Vincent Burns
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Anthony M. Hauck
Hunterdon County
Burns
Hauptmann
Palisade
Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr
Lindbergh
Palm Sunday
Hauptmann’s Mother Confident of Acquittal in Lindbergh Baby Case
In Kamenz Germany Hauptmann’s mother expressed belief the American jury will exonerate her son saying he cannot be condemned without positive evidence. Residents of Kamenz echoed the claim asserting his innocence ahead of the Flemington New Jersey verdict on the Lindbergh baby murder trial.
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Kamenz
Haupttmann
Cleric Reveals Palm Sunday Confession Linked to Hauptmann
The Rev. Vincent G. Burns said a man confessed to involvement in a kidnapping on Palm Sunday 1932 and hinted at the Lindbergh case. Burns, brother of Robert Elliott Burns, could not positively identify Hauptmann but noted the man resembled him and asked to be turned over to police.
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Union Church of the Palisades
Bruno Hauptmann
Hauptmann
Burns
Georgia
Motion
General Wood as NRA Boss Candidate Surfaces
Roosevelt weighs General Robert E. Wood of Sears Roebuck for NRA administrator amid move to restore single leadership. Mentioned after report on dissolving the seven member board. Berry’s Chicago mission cited. Wood already serves on recovery boards facing retailer and labor opposition.
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Roosevelt
Sears-Roebuck Co
Washington
Robert E. Wood
Sears, Roebuck and Co
NRA
United Press
Wood
Hugh S. Johnson
United States
George L. Berry
Chicago
Berry
Works Relief Organization
Commerce Department Business Advisory and Planning Council
The
Recovery Administration
D. M. Nelson
Sears Roebuck
S Clay Williams
Recovery Board
Navy seeks 15 million base in Hawaii defense fortress
The administration asked Congress for a $38 million Navy construction program, with $15 million to develop Hawaii into a major air and naval defense fortress. The plan also adds more than 12,000 Navy personnel and aligns with an Army request for $20 million for Pacific air base facilities and anti aircraft defenses.
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Washington
Congress
Hawaiian Islands
Navy
Army
Pacific
Jury To Deliberate In Jail In Room Over Hauptmann Cell
Eight men and four women will decide Hauptmann's fate in a room above his jail cell in Hunterdon County. John H. Curtiss described the plan, switching deliberations from the courtroom to a secure room above the cell.
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Bruno
Flemington
N. J
INS
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Hunterdon County
John H. Curtiss
Tuesay
Curtiss
Hauptmann
Woman Leaps From Statler Hotel Ninth Floor
A woman registered as Mrs. Al Hayes of New York leaped or fell to her death Tuesday from the ninth floor of the Statler hotel in New York. No further details were given.
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Boston
al Hayes
New York
Statler Hotel
Introduces Bill For Tax On Oleo
Washington UPI reports Rep. Richard M. Kleberg introduced a bill to tax oleomargarine made from foreign oils at ten cents per pound. The proposal targets imports and domestic production linked to foreign oils.
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Washington
Richard M. Kleberg
Texas
Italy Demands Apology Cash From Abyssinia
Paris diplomats reported Japan may oppose Italy's seizure of Abyssinian territory. The Japanese ambassador in Rome allegedly urged Tokyo’s objection to any foreign seizure. Echo de Paris noted Britain’s neutral stance, while English politicians might favor Italy blocking Japan’s push into Africa via the Red Sea.
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Paris
Japan
Rome
Talian Foreign Office
Tokio
Abyssinia
Abysssinia
Echo de Paris
Italy
Africa
Red Sea
Emperor Haile Selassie Denies Ethiopian Aggression Amid War Preparations
Haile Selassie, speaking through Negradas Yesus, rejected Mussolini's claim that Ethiopia started recent border clashes. He said Ethiopia would not pay indemnities and warned of 1,000,000 troops ready to defend the land. Italy plans a punitive expedition with up to 250,000 mobilized troops.
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Rome
Ethiopia
Haile Selassie
Benito Mussolini
Italy
Negradas Yesus
Il Duce
Ae ‘eHyen
Addis Ababa
Sicily
Mussolini
Yesus
Gerlogubi
Afdub
Gerlogobi
Gerlugobi
Cooper Case Opens as Trial Focuses on Seals Shipment
Trial of Harold M. Cooper in district court before Judge H C Ring opens at 9 a m Wednesday in Marshalltown. Jurors were selected after a holiday adjournment. The state accuses Cooper of sending 200 seals of the Iowa state liquor commission to J LeRoy Farmer, whose plant was raided and where Farmer and his plant superintendent Delbert Greb were convicted for illegal liquor possession.
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CEDAR_PAPIDS NEWS
Harold M. Cooper
Marshalltown
State Liquor Control Commission
H. C. Ring
Cooper
Iowa State Liquor Commission
J. LeRoy Farmer
Canning Company
Farmer
Delbert Greb
Iowa Senate approves liquor probe despite GOP opposition
In Des Moines the Iowa Senate backed a general inquiry into the liquor control commission, with 50 to 0 in favor after a 28 to 22 final vote and a party line split on an amendment by Byers and Wilson. Only Sen. Pendray crossed party lines to support stricter investigation limits.
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Des Moines
Senate
Democrats
Iowa Liquor Control Commission
Frank C. Byers
Cedar Rapids
George Wilson
Carolyn Pendray
Maquoketa
Judiciary Committee
Iowa Governor backs thorough probe of liquor commission
Des Moines AP reports Gov Clyde L Herring supports a complete investigation of the Iowa liquor control commission. Senator John K Valentine Democrat Centerville told the state Senate Tuesday afternoon.
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Des “Moines
Clyde’ L. Herring
Iowa Liquor Control Commission
John K. Valentine
Centerville
State Senate
Legislature Rejects Broad Elthon Amendment in Senate Action
A narrow party line vote blocks Sen. Leo Elthon’s broad amendment as Pendray joins the minority and Knudson with Democrats. A six member investigating committee is proposed with subpoena power and a $5000 expense allotment, but no specific hearing plan. The day features heated charges of partisanship and sharp personal remarks, ending with Wilson’s long attack on Democratic arguments.
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Leo Elthon
Fertile
Pendray
Irving H. Knudson
Ellsworth
House
Senate
Wilson
Des Moines
L. T. Shangic
Oskaloosa
Hell
John K. Valentine
Centerville
Lincoln to a dying soldier during the Civil War birthday remembrance
In a Civil War era scene President Lincoln visits a wounded boy in a Washington hospital room. He writes the boy’s letter to his mother and remains by the bed through the night. The boy dies at dawn, Lincoln’s compassion highlighted on his birthday remembrance.
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Washington
Lincoln
Byers Asks Teeth In Probe
Republican Senator Frank Byers of Cedar Rapids urges a tougher probe and asks for a strong, effective committee. The item notes continuation on page 12 column 3.
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Byers
DES Moines
INS
Frank Byers
Cedar Rapids
Senate Approves Inquiry Into American Telephone Power Firm
The Senate on Tuesday passed a resolution ordering a telephone probe into the American Telephone and Telegraph company. The investigation mirrors the six year FTC inquiry into power companies and moves to the House for action.
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Washington
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Federal Trade Commission
Senate
House
Cedar Rapids Weather Rises to 40 Under Fair Skies
Temperatures climbed past Monday’s highs as Cedar Rapids enjoyed mild air and clear skies. Early morning lows dipped to 31 with later readings reaching 34 and 40 by afternoon, while Monday's peak reached 38 in the afternoon.
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Cedar Rapids
Mercury
Kennamer Jury Chosen to Try Oklahoma Murder Case
A jury of farmers and filling station operators was selected in Pawnee Oklahoma to try 19 year old Phil Kennamer son of a Tulsa judge for the murder of his friend John Gorrell. The trial hinges on alleged extortion plot involving Homer Wilcox with defense and prosecution awaiting jury verdict.
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Pawnee
Okla
Phil Kennamer
Tulsa
John Gorrell
J. F. Gorrell
Kennamer
Homer F. Wilcox
Thurman Hurst
A. Flint Moss
Macon Dirigible Sinks After SOS With Possible Explosion
The airship Macon sent an SOS stating a bad casualty and that it would land on the sea about 110 miles south of San Francisco. Navy ships surrounded the craft as it drifted after fleet maneuvers, with radio operators noting no further signals since the call.
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Francisco
Macon
Here
Werwill
San Diego Naval Station
Pt. Sur
Herbert V. Wiley
Mackay Radio
Naval Radio
Alger Dresel
Sunnyvale
Huse Kepe
Akron
Barnegat Inlet
Calif
Pacific
Goodyear-Zeppelin, Corporation
Ohio
Sunnyvale Air Base
Naval
San Diego
Iowa House Passes Two Foreclosure Bills
DES MOINES AP The Iowa House approved two foreclosure reform bills. The first abolishes deficiency judgments by court decision replacing sheriff sale value. The second requires courts to establish property value before foreclosure decree and bars further personal judgments if value equals the mortgage.
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Des Moines
Iowa
House of Representatives
Senate
Senate To Consider Warrant Probe Today
In Des Moines the Senate set a special order for 10 a m Wednesday to investigate the sale of all warrants by the executive council, board of education, and board of control since January 1, 1925. The measure passed the House.
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Des Moines
Liquor Commission
Senate
Executive Council
Board of Education
Board of Control
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Congress of the
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Ptaly
World Court
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Says Bruno Innocent
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Fort ‘Newton
Dr, Newton
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