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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1933
Page
16
The Reconstruction Corporation reports totals up to January 31 showing outlays of $1,788,666,009 to borrowers and repayments of $347,237,111. Total loan authorizations exceed $2,000,000,000 with 105 railroad loans since 1932 led by Baltimore and Ohio at $67,125,000.
Six Phoenix lawmakers visited Winnie Ruth Judd at Florence state prison after a three hour plea for clemency. Judd, convicted of murdering her friend Agnes Leroi and dismembering her body along with Hedvig Samuelson, faces execution scheduled for April 14 with a stay recently granted. A pardon board hearing March or full pardon or commutation consideration may follow. Legislators plan a public hearing to decide whether to recommend leniency.
At the University of Chicago Rockefeller Chapel 16 coeds in Grecian robes performed liturgical dances to Russian Orthodox chants. About 2,000 worshipers attended as readings prayers and benediction accompanied the choral dance instead of a sermon. Rev. Charles W Gilkey led the service.
The piece discusses identical versus fraternal twins with a Lange citation on crime links, then shifts to views on women and learning, and ends noting CALMAR President Gates and Attorney Nystrom speaking to the Parent Teachers Association at the high school assembly room.
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