Bullitt Predicts U S May Seek New European Peace Pact
Ambassador William C Bullitt told a Washington birthday banquet that the United States may join France and Britain in pushing arms limits and economic cooperation with Germany. He warned the next war could involve the United States and urged curbing the world arms race. He is to sail back to the United States for a two week stay and likely meet President Roosevelt.
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Paris
William C. Bullitt
United States
Roosevelt
France
Great Britain
Bullitt
Washington
Germany
Martial Law Lifted in Anderson Indiana
Gov. M. Clifford Townsend issued a proclamation lifting martial law in Madison County Anderson where troops had ruled since Feb. 13 after a fight between union and non union workers at two General Motors parts plants. Col. Albert H. Whitcomb said all troops would be out by late afternoon.
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Anderson
Ind
M. Clifford Townsend
Madison County
General Motors
Albert H. Whitcomb
National Guard
Fined and shotgun taken for pheasant shooting
Henry Robison a 53 year old farmer living near Urbana was fined 25 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to shooting pheasants. Conservation officer Leo Logan said Robison was arrested with one pheasant in possession and his shotgun was confiscated near the Urbana Walker area.
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Henry Robison
Urbana
John Ruhl
Winton
Leo Logan
Cedar Rapids
Logan
Robison
Walker
Brother Dispute Sparks Warrant Request in Chicago
Emil Spaiser sought a police warrant after his brother who shares his bed allegedly demanded an unreasonably large space and used violence when told to stop. Police could not issue the warrant but promised to talk with the brother. Facility: Chicago.
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Chicago
Emil Spaiser
Emil
Otto
Coat of Arms Puzzle Clues Across Two Grids
A word puzzle lists horizontal and vertical clues for a connected fill in. It includes country coats of arms, animals, foods, objects, and common terms across multiple numbered slots with hints like river, currency, and constellations.
Doctor Rose Wistein Dies After Long Illness
Dr Rose Wistein, prominent Chicago physician, died after a heart ailment. She supported her invalid mother and brothers after her father’s death, pursued medical studies in Illinois, met Masaryk in Europe, aided Alice Masaryk’s release, and resumed practice in Cedar Rapids before health declined again. Funeral plans pending.
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Rose Wistein
Wistein
Rose Rehor
Illinois Medical School
Dearborn
Spencer Williamson
Oscar King
Bertha van Hoosen
Europe
Sir James MacKenzie
London
France
Paris University
Denes
Thomas Masaryk
Republic
Masaryk
International Medical Congress
Budapest
Great Lakes
Chicago
van Hoosen
Cedar Rapids
Dr. Wistein
Lincoln Wistein
Berwyn
IIL
Barta
Optimist Club Formed in Cedar Rapids to Aid Boys
A Cedar Rapids group of professionals organized a local Optimist club Tuesday noon at the Montrose hotel. Wyatt E. Maupin was elected president. The club slogan is Friend of the Boy. Joe Stenner said cities need more service clubs for youth work. Charter night tentatively set for March 15.
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Cedar Rapids
Optimist Club
Montrose Hotel
Wyatt E. Maupin
Twenty-fourth Street Drive
Maupin
Joe Stenner
Five Guilty in Kansas City Vote Fraud Case
A federal jury found five defendants guilty in a vote fraud trial tied to ghost voters at a tombstone salesroom polling place in Kansas City Missouri. In two trials seven defendants are convicted. more than 65 indicted defendants face suits. Sentencing is set for Thursday with additional defendants from another precinct also to be sentenced.
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Kansas City
John A. Lateran
Leo B. Roach
Loren E. Wells
Frank H. Adams
Joe R. Wells, Jr
U. S
Merrill E. Otis
John Drummond
Edson Walker
Nolo
Tessie Mears
Chloe Albright
Callie Clark
Pearl Sperry
Otis
Fansteel Head Refuses To Meet CIO In Illinois Sitdown
Fansteel Metallurgical president Robert J. Aitchison refused to discuss the North Chicago strike with CIO reps as he met Gov. Henry Horner. CIO organizers Meyer Adelman and Thurlow Lewis urged talks, while Aitchison said he would not back up. The governor sought public interest and negotiated talks between sides.
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Springfield
Ill
INS
Robert J. Aitchison
Fansteel Metallurgical Corporation
Henry Horner
Chicago
Aitchison
Committee For Industrial Organization
CIO
State Capitol
Martin Durkin
Meyer Adelman
Thurlow Lewis
Jacob Jacobs
Gov. Horner
Farnsworth Declines Trial Plea in Espionage Case
District Judge James M. Proctor ruled John S. Farnsworth must plead no lo contendere and stand guilty as to espionage charges. The former navy lieutenant commander, cashiered a decade ago, faces up to twenty years with sentencing set for Friday after he submits a written statement.
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Washington
Federal Court
James M. Proctor
John S. Farnsworth
United States
Japan
Proctor
Farnsworth
Navy
Townsend Demands Acquittal or Jail
Townsend voices a demand for acquittal or jail in a court appearance before Justice Peyton Gordon. He says he is either innocent or guilty and rejects probation as his two associates did. He asserts he has a clean record and will not accept a stigmatic outcome.
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Peyton Gordon
Townsend
Jury Recommends First Degree Murder Count
Coatesville Pennsylvania coroner's jury found 16 year old Helen Meyer died by deliberate murder at the hands of 20 year old Alexander Meyer. They recommended holding him for the grand jury on first degree murder charges. Reenactment plans were canceled due to fear of vigilante action by locals.
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Coatesville, Pa
Llp
Helen Meyer
Alexander Meyer
Raymond B. Reid
Health Board Pushes Housing Action and Quarantines Properties
The health board approved a resolution for better housing to take effect immediately. It also condemned three properties at 366 Seventh Ave SW 712 Seventh Ave SE and 218 Avenue NW with placards warning against residential use. 712 Seventh Ave SE was reported occupied by George Carlisle’s family, who moved in despite a condemnation notice, and the family is to be removed once quarantine ends.
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V. H. Hasek
James Vanda
O. L. Leefers
Seventh Avenue
Seventh Avenue SE
218
Avenue NW
George Carlisle
Carlisle
Health Department
Fred Fleugel Elected President of Cedar Rapids Retail Credit
Fred Fluegel of the Iowa Adjustment and Credit Bureau was elected president of the Cedar Rapids Retail Credit association at its annual dinner at the Roosevelt hotel. Officers chosen include Richard Miller as vice-president and Edith Lowe as treasurer with directors Ida Boettcher W. C. Carpenter William A. Koster Carlos P. Miller William Rinderknecht and T. H. Wright. Reports on the Sixth District National Retail Credit association were also presented.
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Fred Fluegel
Iowa Adjustment and Credit Bureau
Cedar Rapids Retail Credit Association
Roosevelt Hotel
Richard Miller
R. E. Walker
Edith Lowe
Ida Boettcher
W. C. Carpenter
William A. Koster
Carlos P. Miller
William Rinderknecht
T. H. Wright
Taylor
Arthur Hauskins
Ned Porter
W. A. Koster
National Retail Credit Association
Davenport
Deaths Sister Mary Paul of Mercy Dies at 70
Sister Mary Paul 70 a Mercy nun for forty three years died at Mercy hospital after six years as a patient. Formerly Miss Fahey of Lourdes Iowa she is survived by several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be at Mount Mercy chapel at 9 a.m. Thursday with burial in Mount Calvary cemetery.
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Mary Paul
Sisters of Mercy
Mercy Hospital
Miss Fahey
Lourdes
Mount Mercy Chapel
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Mrs Cynthia Grau Dies After Brief Illness in Cedar Rapids
Mrs Cynthia Edith Grau died at her Cedar Rapids residence after a brief illness. Born December 8 1872 in Toledo Indiana she married Karl Grau in 1893. Survived by husband three children Ethelyn Scott Lysle Hahn and Howard Grau sisters and brothers in Toledo and Cedar Rapids. Funeral arrangements pending at Turner chapel with calling hours Wednesday.
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Cynthia Edith Grau
Karl Grau
Fourth Avenue
Toledo
Ethelyn M. Scott
Lysle G. Hahn
Cedar Rapids
Howard L. Grau
Funeral services for Mrs Anna Jasa
Funeral services for Mrs Anna Jasa will be held at 9 a.m. Wednesday in the home at 1107 Eighth street SE and at 9 30 a.m. in St Wenceslaus church conducted by Rev Father August Vojacek. Burial follows in St John's Cemetery. Friends may call at the home.
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Anna Jasa
Eighth Street
St. Wenceslaus Church
August Vojacek
St. John’s Cemetery
Funeral Services for Mrs Eckert Scheduled
Funeral services for Mrs. S Charlotte Eckert widow of Michael E Eckert will be held at Turner chapel at 2 p m Wednesday. Dr A A Brooks will preside. Mrs Eckert died at her home 883 Oakland avenue NE after a prolonged illness.
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Eckert
S. Charlotte Eckert
Michael E. Eckert
Oakland Avenue NE
Turner Chapel
A. A. Brooks
Burial plans announced for Linwood cemetery services
Burial will be made in Linwood cemetery with visitation at the chapel. The Rev. E Winslow Brown is noted as assisting in the service.
Death notices Felix Pfeifer of Coalhurst Canada
Mrs. Harry Haller of 1228 Fourth Street NW reports the sudden death of her brother in law Felix Pfeifer of Coalhurst Alberta Canada. Pfeifer was formerly a Cedar Rapids resident.
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Harry Haller
Fourth Street
Felix Pfeifer
Coalhurst
Alberta
Canada
Pfeifer
Cedar Rapids
Janko Rites Held Thursday at Local Residence
Janko will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. in the residence about three quarters of a mile northwest of Swisher. The Rev. Francis Pokorny will officiate and burial will be in Anderson cemetery. Friends may call at the home.
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Anna Janko
Swisher
Francis Pokorny
Anderson Cemetery
Garbage trucks used for snow delay Cedar Rapids pickup
James Vanda, assistant city health officer, told Cedar Rapids households that garbage trucks have been reassigned to snow removal this week delaying normal garbage collection. He urged residents to prevent frozen cans and keep lids closed until service resumes after snow removal is completed.
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James Vanda
Cedar Rapids
Yanda
Officials Return After Four Day Extradition Trip
Sheriff James H. Smith and County Attorney G. K. Thompson returned to Cedar Rapids at 6:40 a.m. Tuesday with Fay M. Johnston, 28, of Coggan, wanted on a desertion charge involving two children. Johnston was arrested in Carlsbad, New Mexico, and waived extradition. The case had a preliminary information filed January 19. The trip from Cedar Rapids to Carlsbad and back took four days, including sand storms in northwestern Texas and a final leg from Cheyenne, Wyoming.
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James H. Smith
G. K. Thompson
Cedar Rapids
Fay M. Johnston
Coggan
Johnston
Carlsbad
N. M
Smith
Thompson
Texas
Cheyenne
Wyo
Compensation Appeal Case Out Of Dismissal Order
Judge H. C. Ring in district court directed that an appeal by the Linn county board of supervisors arising from a $99.60 workmen s compensation grant to Sam Smith 50 formerly of Cedar Rapids be removed from the docket.
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H. C. Ring
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Sam Smith
Cedar Rapids
Court Dismissal Order in City Quarry Labor Case
The court grants Rule No. 1 dismissal and will drop the case from the docket until further order. Smith, an RFC relief laborer, suffered an index finger injury on a city quarry project years ago. The grant was issued Sept. 29, 1933 by the state industrial commissioner in a dispute between city and county over employer liability.
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Smith
RFC
Rinso Introduces New 1937 Granulated Soap
Grocers feature the New 1937 Rinso praised as the best selling America’s package soap. It claims richer suds, faster action, longer lasting and tubs that whiten clothes by at least five shades without scrubbing. The soap is said to extend clothing life and is recommended with 33 famous washers. It is also promoted for dishes and gentle on hands.
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America
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