Force Vote Sought on Farm Money Bill in Congress
Washington AP A renewed push to expand currency surfaced after a petition drive to force a vote on the Patman bonus bill. Rep Lemke said he had 96 of 145 signers for the Frazier farm mortgage currency bill and planned a mass meeting with Sen Thomas and Rep Swank to gather 65 000 farmer signatures. Burns opposed changing rules to block action as the bonus drive remains active.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Lemke
N. D
Frazier
Thomas
Okla
Swank
Representative Burns
Tennessee
Burns
Farm Mortgage Refinancing Plan Encourages Long Term Notes
The plan proposes issuing notes by the Federal Reserve to refinance farm mortgages over a 47 year period at low interest, aiming to ease farmer debt burdens and stabilize agricultural credit.
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Eral
Iowa Bonus Signers and A Note on the La Belle Riviere
Iowa representatives who signed the bonus petition are Democrats Gillette Wearin and Willford and Republicans Dowell Gilchrist and Thurston. The piece adds a French name for the Ohio river La Belle riviere.
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Washington
Iowa
Gillette
Wearin
Willford
Dowell
Gilchrist
Thurston
Ohio River
la Belle Riviere
Schoolmates May Call Him Walter But Not Buster
In Chicago a mother won a court order to change her son’s given names from Foreman Walter to Walter Foreman to stop the nickname Buster. She asked the teacher to inform students to call him Walter and avoid the name Buster, allowing Walt if preferred.
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Walter
Buster
Chicago
Buster Ballenberg
A. E. Ballenberg
Foreman Walter
Walter Foreman
Walt
Kay Francis Granted Divorce From Kenneth MacKenna
Los Angeles notices Kay Francis actress is granted a divorce from Kenneth MacKenna actor director her third husband. The ruling comes Wednesday confirming the end of their marriage and continues Francis film career plans.
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Kay Francis
Los Angeles
INS
Wednesday
Kenneth MacKenna
Sidney Fox Sues Beahan For Divorce Abrupt Reconciliation Ends
In Los Angeles film actress Sidney Fox files for divorce from Charles Beahan screenwriter and producer after a reconciliation ended abruptly on Wednesday. The suit marks a formal legal action in the divorce proceeding.
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Sidney Fox
Beahan
Los Angeles
Charles Beahan
Marion News Highlights Local Obituary and Events
George A. Kindler Jr 81 longtime Milwaukee railroad foreman dies at 635 Fifth Ave Marion Ill born May 30 1852 in Wartensburg Germany emigrated to US at 14 settled Savanna Ill moved to Marion 1881 worked 40 years in Milwaukee railroad car department retired six years ago survived by wife two children two grandchildren and one great grandchild funeral set for Friday at Yocom chapel. A list of local society notes follows including lodge meetings club gatherings and school events with limited details on names and places.
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George A. Kindler, Jr
Fifth Avenue
Wartenburg
Germany
United States
Savanna
Ill
Marion
Schneider Brewery
Milwaukee Railroad
Emma Wright
Kindler
German Lutheran Church
Car Men’s Union
Veteran's Association of the
Nina Straubinger
Cedar Rapids
G. A. Kindler, Jr
Richard Marsh
George Straubinger
Richard Marsh, Jr
Yocom Chapel
H. M. Williamson
Free Methodist Church
Oak Shade Cemetery
Japan and Russia Clash Over Fishing Grounds
Tokio and Moscow clash over North Pacific fishing grounds with Japan promising a strong protest for a "serious breach of international agreement" and considering remedies. The foreign office spokesman voiced Tokyo's stance amid the diplomatic tilt.
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TOKIO
Japan
Russia
North Pacific
Moscow
Foreign Office
Iowa Leads In Corn Hog Contracts Signed
The farm administration said 400000 farmers signed contracts to cut corn and hog production this year. Iowa accounts for 130000 contracts, over 80 percent of its corn and hog producers, with other states listing Illinois 47000 Missouri 42000 Nebraska 22000 Kansas 19000 Minnesota 50000 Indiana 30000 Ohio 25000 Wisconsin 15000 South Dakota 13000.
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Washington
Farm Administration
Iowa
Illinois
Missouri
Nebraska
Kansas
Minnesota
Indiana
Ohio
Wisconsin
South Dakota
East Struggles To Shake Off Storm Effects
The nation reels from a blizzard described as the worst since 1888. Dozens dead across New England New York Pennsylvania and Florida sees record cold and drifting snow. New York City spends 2 million to recover 500000 workers stranded. ships ride out high seas as Carolinas brace for cold. three scheduled executions in Boston delayed by snowbound conditions.
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Associated “Press
Florida
New England
New York City
Pennsylvania
Stock Exchange
Northern Sword
Winthrop Head
Boston
Robert Elliott
New York
Herman Snyder
John A. Donnellon
Harry C. Bull
All But 269 CWA Workers and Employment Cards
About 1,485 Linn county CWA workers have received employment cards since Monday with 269 cards left to be issued Friday at 4 p.m. The county will suspend work that day to complete reassignment and a new payweek of 1,754 workers starts Saturday. Women’s CWA projects are being dropped and new applications must go to the state office by February 23.
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Linn County
CWA
State Emergency Relief Headquarters
Civil Works Service
State Office
Banks and courthouses shut for Washington's birthday
Banks post office and most city buildings will close Thursday in observance of Washington's birthday. The Morris Plan company joins the banks in closing while the courthouse and post office will also close. The deputy IRS office remains open 8:30 to 5 to file returns due by March 15. City hall stays open per Mayor Stepanek who cites Lincoln's birthday.
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Washington
Morris Plan Company
Collector of Internal Revenue
Federal Building
W. H. Stepanek
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Stepanek
City Hall
Priest Sews Self to End Life After Abscess Pain
Los Angeles police say 60 year old Rev Harry S Templeton pastor of a Presbyterian church shot himself to death because of an abscess in a broken ankle. The incident was reported Wednesday.
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Los Angeles
INS
Harry S Templeton
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Park McCailley
Jack Ratliff
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Percy Hutton
This City
G. G. Pearson
Springve
William Blum
Alburnett
Prairie Union Agriculture and Literary Club
Earl Bailey
Vernon Boutelle
Mason City
Charles Davis
Arthur Hutchins
Clinton
Marion Shakespeare Club
W. S. Winter
Ed Bills
Seventh Avenue
Robert Keely
First Avenue SE
Osceola Lodge
Presbyterian Church
Jesse Brown
Montevideo, Minn
John Larkin
Prairie Chapel
Derborn-Hindman Sale
Benjamin Franklin
C. H. Geiger
Coe College
Marion Teachers Club
Lincoln School
Congregational Church
Marionette Four H
Alice Wallace
Grace Starry
Frank Cleveland
W. W. Vaughn
H. B. Levnbaugh
John Titus
St. Luke’s Hospital
Colfax
Grove City
Rebekah
Ed Mitchell
A. E. Granger
Chapter CS
J. J. Booth
W. G. Koppenhaver
Loretta Morrison
Carl N. Owen
E. E. Parsons
Bernard, Schenken
RR. Schenken
Martha Sue
Mewark
N. J
Minnie Schenken
A. B. Black
Herman Koch
Central City
Fred Lutz
Robert Hess
Harold Philips
St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church
Carl E. Krog
Mario
C. W. Hollenbeck
First
Avenue East
Cedar Rapids Gas Co
East
Byron A. Barlow
Equitable Life Ins. Co
American Trust
Bohemian Kitchen
12Th Ave
Mayflower
French & Reeves
Third Ave
Montrose Hotel
Band Box
Allan
Allan's
Allan’s
Second Street
Allans
Oxfords
Matis
Marjorie W. Gaffney
Clark
Gattney & Moore, Inc. Funeral Service
First Ave. E
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