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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1936

Page

4

Lindbergh Scouts England for Home

Col Charles A Lindbergh scouted England on Thursday seeking a quiet rest in the country for himself Anne and three year old Jon. Rumors swirled about plans including a possible house in London or Surrey with W H Gregory of Morgan Grenfell and company en route to London for talks.

Liverpool Charles A Lindbergh England Anne Jon W. H. Gregory Morgan, Grenfell and Company London Surrey Lindberghs Llandaff Wales Llewellyn Morgan Aubrey Niel Morgan

Steals Mother's Body In Quarrel Over Burial Place

In Tuscaloosa Alabama authorities planned to bring Hugh Scott Joose to trial after a family dispute over the burial site led to the theft of his mother's body from a cemetery. The case centers on emotional distress and contested burial plans as police moved to arrest Joose.

Tuscaloosa Ala Hugh Scott Joose Scott Reo Goa

At Home Cough Remedy Promises Big Savings

An old advertisement touts a home cough syrup recipe claiming no cooking, using sugar syrup and Pinex bought at a drugstore. It asserts three-fold effects: soothes membranes, loosens phlegm, and clears airways for easier breathing.

Norway

Rarest bridge squeeze dazzles in Culbertson hand

The Gazette reproduces a Josephine Culbertson column on a difficult bridge hand where East misses key plays and a continuing squeeze seals the contract. South relies on the heart and club exits while North and dummy execute precise discards to force the defense.

Souths West East The Gazette Josephine Culbertson Culbertson Cedar Rapids Gazette Ing Declarer South

Two Bodies Recovered From City of Khartoum Crash

Mediterranean waters yielded ten bodies of the twelve aboard the City of Khartoum airliner near Alexandria Egypt. Pilot Vernon Gerry Wilson survived after five hours in the sea, rescued by HMS Brilliant. cause cited as three engines cutting out. James C. Luke 57 of Philadelphia was among the dead.

London Mediterranean Alexandria Egypt Khartoum Imperial Airways Vernon Gerry Wilson HM _ S_ Brilliant Mirabella Crete

False Imprisonment Damages Over Bag Of Candy Upheld

Nebraska Supreme Court upholds $400 in false imprisonment damages from a Douglas County case over a 15 cent bag of candy. Albert P Robertson and son Donald were allegedly held by a Safe Way Stores employee for theft, receiving $300 and $100 respectively.

Lincoln, Neb Nebraska Supreme Court Douglas County District Court Safe Way Stores, Inc Albert P Robertson Donald

Five Die In French Landslide Near Paris

Heavy rain storms trigger landslides and floods in France killing five people. Several victims were buried under earth following a landslide near Paris.

Paris France

Probe Sudden Death Of Sigfried Roebling

An autopsy was set for Thursday in Los Angeles on the body of Captain Siegfried Roebling, 50, a wealthy Trenton industrialist, who died suddenly in his lodging.

Los Angeles INS Siegfried Roebling Trenton N. J

Carter's Little Liver Pills Promise Quick Bowel Relief

An advertisement touts Carter's Little Liver Pills as a cure for digestive ills caused by stagnant bile. It claims two pounds of bile should flow daily and denounces laxatives, urging readers to use Carter's pills for gentle, effective bile flow. The ad cites a 25-cent price.

Carter

Hughes Triumph at Little Sandy Cemetery Burial

Burial service for Mrs Hughes proceeded at Little Sandy cemetery with family and friends in attendance as the ceremony concluded the proceedings.

Rial Hughes Sandy Cemeaga

James Cagney Fight With Warner Bros May Go To Courts

Hollywood insiders report James Cagney has moved his dispute with Warner Brothers to the courts. The disagreement stems from Cagney’s pay and his desire for directing input after a yacht voyage. The actor declined to comment as his attorney handles the matter.

James Cagney Warner Bros Hollywood INS Payrell Warner Brothers Coart Cagney

West Iteads Scouts Quarter of Century

Dr James F West was named Chief Scout Executive of the Boy Scouts of America and announced a six month term. He marked twenty five years in the post with recognition from prominent figures including President Roosevelt and other leaders.

New York James F West Boy Scouts of America Rooevett

Lightning and thunder crash over Chicago snowstorm

A rare weather event lit the Chicago loop as lightning flashed and thunder rolled amid a fast falling snow. Weathermen blamed static electricity, while frightened residents reported a blast and feared damage near the Washington street tunnel and LaSalle street market district.

Chicago Loop Washington Street LaSalle Street Board of Trade

Day brings 27 violent deaths in Los Angeles

Los Angeles county on New Year’s Day counted 27 violent and mysterious fatalities. Coroners and police mobilized extra staff as records broke with nine struck by routes, three by gunshot, two from acute alcoholism, two from industrial accidents, one from a fall in a home, one from a fall out of air, and one undetermined.

Los Angeles INL Los Angeles County

New Year’s Day Football Visitor Roebling Arrives

Capt Roebling an aviation enthusiast and VP of John A Roebling Sons Co arrived from Trenton with his wife Mrs Marion Roebling to witness the New Year’s day football game. Some U S banks vaults have four locks and 16 351 000 combinations.

Capt. Roebling John A. Roebling Sons Co Trenton Mar Ion Roebling United States

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