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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1938

Page

11

Linn County Seeks State Aid Restoration Three Months

Linn county supervisors approved a resolution to reinstate state unemployment relief for February through April at a 60 percent aid share plus medical care, with the county covering 40 percent. Officials note bond debt and relief population meet state guidelines for eligibility as of December.

Linn County Des Moines Elmer M. Seevell Board of Supervisors Robert M. Vesely Alice Ferber Ed Fordyce Benjamin Tait Ferber International News Service Linn

Training Institute For WPA Recreational Leadership Opens

A WPA recreational leadership training institute opened Tuesday in the First Presbyterian church basement under the playground commission. Sessions run 8 30 am to 1 pm through Friday, with staff from Des Moines including A E Todd J W Jeffers L H Sheldon and W R Boorman. Open to WPA teachers and the public.

WPA First Presbyterian Church Playground Commission Des Moines A. E. Todd J. W. Jeffers L. H. Sheldon W. R. Boorman

Rail rate hike faces opposition from Midwestern shippers

Two town shippers argued before the Interstate Commerce Commission that a proposed 15 percent freight rate increase would hurt rather than help profits. Ron Kennedy of Des Moines and A B Kline of Vinton testified on behalf of grain and farm groups, with testimony from handlers of various commodities.

Chicago Ron Kennedy Des Moines Western Grain and Feed Dealers’ Association A. B. Kline Vinton Town Farm Bureau Federation Interstate Commerce Commission

Arraignment Set in Iowa City for Murderous Assault

Cecil Paulson, an escaped Fort Madison convict who exchanged gunfire with Officer Ben Hauber in Iowa City last June, will be arraigned January 19 before Judge Harold D. Evans on a charge of assault with intent to commit murder. He may plead guilty to the grand jury indictment.

Iowa City Cecil Paulson Ben Hauber Harold D. Evans Paul Harold W. Westermark Paulson Fort Madison University of Iowa Psychopathic Hospital Hauber Nora Springs

Red Cross Worker Eyes Nursing Interest in Cedar Rapids

Miss Beatrice Kinney Red Cross field representative from St. Louis arrived to boost enrollment in home hygiene and sick care courses. She met with First Aid Lay Instructors at Montrose hotel and with Linn county Red Cross and public health leaders to enroll recently trained nurses in the first reserve for disaster calls. Kinney will continue to Iowa City on Wednesday for similar work.

Beatrice Kinney American Red Cross St. Louis Cedar Rapids Red Cross Miss Kinney First Aid Lay Instructors Club Montrose Hotel Allen B. Hird Emery A. Milliken Metta A. Burd Linn County The Elizabeth McIntosh Cedar Rapids Public Health Nursing Association the Red Cross Iowa City

Found Guilty On Speed Charge In Police Court

Dick Blobel arrested by Chief Robert Vinch for speeding on First Avenue from Fourteenth to Eleventh streets. He pled not guilty and received a suspended $10 fine as the street was snowy and icy. Homer Mann fined $5 and costs for disregarding right of way. fine suspended on payment of costs. Several motorists charged with parking violations fined $1 and costs.

Dick Blobel E Avenue NE Robert Vinch Hobel First Avenue Fourteenth Street Eleventh Street Homer Mann Ellis Boulevard Mann Irving Martin Second Street NW Lawrence McBurney B Avenue NE M. C. McCartney Third Street W. J. McGuire Second Avenue

Arguments set Feb 4 on M and St L railroad split

The Interstate Commerce Commission said oral arguments will be heard February 4 on an examiner's adverse report concerning Associated Railways company's plan to acquire and dismember the Minneapolis and St. Louis railroad.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Associated Railways Company Minneapolis and

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