The Staunchnest advocates of paternalism falter in funding
The piece argues that paternalism cannot last without endless funds and notes Washington’s limits on direct farm loans and state tax enforcement. It contrasts Republican disunity with Democratic history, lauds army air mail workers, and warns against public opinion control while praising Father Eugene Kieffer’s peaceful death and faith.
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Ours
Washington
Mr. Roosevelt
Army Ayers
the Tribune of Chicago
Wallace
Farley Slur Claim Sparks Senate Air Mail Hearing
Brown testified that Postmaster General Farley called Sen. Black a “slur” target and urged him not to reveal it. Farley denied making the remark as tension rose over air mail contract cancellations tied to Brown’s term. The exchange occurred amid debate and investigations into post office fraud and related disclosures.
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Washington
Walter F. Brown
Senate Air Mail Committee
Farley
Senator Black
Ala
Brown
Black
House
Austin
Vermont
Senate Committee
K. A. Crowley
Post Office Department
McCarran
Linn CWA Payroll Totals $17,385 For 1,635 Men
Linn county CWA payroll for the week ending yesterday totals 17,385.09 dollars for 1,635 workmen, per CWA paymaster T. McDonnell. The quota is 1,754, but new work cards and regulatory delays slowed re employment. The prior week payroll was 26,905 dollars for 1,999 men.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County
T. McDonnell
CWA
Brittin Leaves Jail to Seek Work After Contempt Sentence
Col. L. H Brittin finished a ten day jail term for contempt of the Senate and walked from the District of Columbia jail expressing his intent to look for a job. He had lost his post as vice president of Northwest Airways following the Senate air mail inquiry.
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Washington
LLP
L. H Brittin
United States Senate
Airways
Brittin
The
Northwest Airways
Senate
District of Columbia
Seize Today Live It Fully Says A Great Physician
A 1934 reflection urges readers to focus on today not yesterday or tomorrow. It stresses living in daylight compartments, shedding worry, and embracing each day with faith, prayer, and practical action. The piece cites Jesus daily bread and St. Paul on dying daily as guiding ideas.
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Jesus
George Herbert
St. Paul
Fascist March on Vienna Rumor Stirs Austrian Press
AP reports a mysterious Heimwehr mobilization fueling rumors of a planned march on Vienna akin to Mussolini’s Rome. Troop trucks gathered, posters of Prince Ernst von Starhemberg and Vice-Chancellor Emil Fey appeared, while border checks found no concentrations.
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Vienna
Heimwehr
Rome
Ernst von Starhemberg
Emil Fey
von Starhemberg
Fey
Heimwehrmen
Dollfuss
Italy
Weather Outlook for Chicago Feb 26 to Mar 2
Forecast calls for fair cold conditions early in the week across the upper Mississippi valley and central Great Plains with some precipitation later as temperatures rise.
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Chicago
Mississippi
Missouri
Great Plains
Cedar Rapids housing survey shows near 97 percent occupancy
A Cedar Rapids Real Estate board survey reports 14 674 housing units with 476 vacant, 26 undesirable. Occupancy by area ranges 96.59 to 97.12 percent, with most vacancies in duplexes and apartments. Under construction 17 units, up from 7 last year.
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Cedar Rapids Real Estate Board
Cedar Rapids
Eaat
Cosmic Rays Detected On Stratosphere Flight
A new type of cosmic ray instrument on the Settle Fordney stratosphere flight recorded flying particles of sub atomic size eleven and a half miles up. Dr Arthur H Compton announced the findings to the American Physical Society. The records suggest particles older than Earth and imply such particles traverse space continuously.
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New York
American Physical Society
Athur H. Compton
University of Chicago
Earth
Washington Today: Farley Denies Black Publicity Charge
AP reports Walter Brown relayed Farley calling Senator Black a publicity hound. The House moves on the interior department supply bill worth 32 million while stock market critics press Fletcher-Rayburn reform.
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Associated Press
Walter ¥. Brown
Farley
Senator Black
Howse
Stock Exchange
Fletcher-Rayburn
Federal Reserve Board
House
Interior Department
Floulois
Army Air Corps
Charles Francis Adams
Navy
Congress
Army Flyers Survive Icy Ocean Drama One Dies
In a Brooklyn hospital lieutenant recounts how three Army airmen were forced to cling to a disabled plane off Long Island. Poe cock and Rothrock were plucked from the wing by a destroyer Bernadou, while George McDermott sank, paralyzed by cold, singing a last tune.
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Army
J. H. Rothrock
Long Island
Cedar Rapids
New York
Brooklyn Navy Yard
W. 8. Pocock
Pocock
Navy
Bernadou
Atlantic
George F. McDermott
Relapse Called as John McGraw Fights for Life
John McGraw veteran baseball leader suffered a relapse Saturday night at New Rochelle hospital after a prior bout of uremic poisoning. He was taken there a week earlier. Mrs. McGraw rushed from Felham Manor as doctors L B Chapman and E L Kellogg attended him. Reports said he fell into a coma and survival was doubtful through the night.
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New Rochelle
N. Y
John McGraw
New Rochelle Hospital
McGraw
New York Giants
Pope denounces German paganism in crackdown on Nazi sterilization law
Vatican City reports Pope Pius XII charging a modern drive toward pagan life and racial pride as dangerous to Christian and human values. He cites Germany’s sterilization decree and warns youths are harmed. lauds Conrad von Parzham as a noble German figure amid the crisis. Alfred Rosenberg counters with Nazi religious tolerances and a test of racial theory.
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Vatican City
Pius
Germany
Conrad von Parzham
von Parzham
Alfred Rosenberg
Berlin
Death of fealty leaves crown open to Hitler
Berlin reports Hitler could claim emperorship after a mass oath on Sunday as more than four million Germans pledge fealty to the Nazi regime. Reich officials and party leaders, including Rudolf Hess, will join the ceremony broadcast from Munich, cementing Hitler as de facto sovereign.
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Hitler
Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Reich
von, Hindenburg
Munich
Nazi Party
Rudolf Hess
Oil Refinery Razed by Blasts in Seminole Oklahoma
Severe blast and fire at Carter Oil Company's $4,000,000 gasoline refinery near Seminole Oklahoma injure three, one fatally likely. Four tanks exploded with skyward flames, windows shattered five miles away, and fire crews kept distance as hundreds watched. Four nearby houses destroyed and several more damaged.
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Seminole
Okla
Carter Oil Company
Robert Hill
Jacqueline
Blondy Ryan’s Father Is Found Shot Dead in Lynn Cottage
Lynn police veteran Patrolman Thomas A. Ryan aged 53, father of New York Giants shortstop John C. Blondy Ryan, was found shot to death in his new Lynn home Saturday night. Details were not released immediately by authorities.
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Lynn
Mass
Thomas A. Ryan
John C
Blondy” Ryan
New York Giants
Ryan
Giants
Blondy
New York
Touhy Trio Housed In Joliet Prison
Roger Touhy and two gangsters Albert Kator and Gustav Schaefer were moved in handcuffs to Joliet for long penitentiary terms ending in 2033. A police caravan of eleven squad cars escorted the trio at 50 mph to Joliet after a $70 000 kidnapping conviction. Touhy cried. the men were placed in the fish gallery awaiting assignment. A Chicago grand jury ruling cited by their attorney did not affect their immediate sentences.
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Chicago
Roger Touhy
Joliet
Touhy
Albert Kator
Gustav
Gus” Schaefer
John
Jake” Factor
Supreme Court
Cook County
Feinberg
Missing United Airlines plane sparks long search
A United Airlines twin motor liner with eight aboard vanished Friday between Salt Lake City and Rock Springs amid blizzard conditions. Rescue teams in Wyoming and Utah battled cold and heavy snowfall as hopes dwindled for survivors.
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Rock Springs
Wyo
United Aire
Here
United Press
Rocky Mountains
Nova Scotia
Wyoming
Utah
East Lake City
United Airlines
Cheyenne
Tlro
Salt Lake City
Earth
Lloyd Anderson
E. L. Walker
J. J. Sterling
Benton Harbor
Mich
Bert McLaughlin
Perry
Iowa
E. W. Berglund
Boone
M. Zinsmaster
Des, Moines
J. Danielson
Mary Carter
Anderson
Plot to Free Crouch Uncovered in Indianapolis Jail
Sheriff Charles Sumner said he uncovered a plot to release Hil ton Crouch a Dillinger gang member held in the Indianapolis jail. The discovery follows reports of inmate security concerns and ongoing investigations by local authorities.
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Indianapolis
Charles Sumner
Hilton Crouch
John Dillinger
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