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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1938

Page

16

Washington notes hint at new anti trust law by R

A Washington narrative outlines possible moves toward antitrust or monopoly control laws tied to a Roosevelt style approach. It notes hints from the President about working with General Motors and price production tables, while Borah’s criticisms steer the debate and signal internal uncertainty.

Ashington Mr. R Washington Wall Street Roosevelt NRA General Motors Knudsen Justice Department Federal Trade Commission Jackson-Ickes Borah Jackson Ickes White House Mgr. R

Byrnes committee seeks cures for unemployment and business confidence

The Byrnes committee, probing the low mood, concludes laws alone won t fix unemployment and vows to consult chemical, textile, railroad, steel, and agriculture industries for a tangible cure. A tale of Mrs Taft’s unexpected gallery appearance underscores shifting public interest as time marches on.

Byrnes Bill Green General Wood Senate Land Philippines United States William Howard Taft Taft

Forgetful Motor Party Aided By Highway Patrol

A Kansas City report describes Mr Earl Newton, Mrs Earl Newton, and Mrs Craig Barnum of Conrad Indiana traveling to Florida when a state patrolman reminded them they left a suitcase at friends’ house. Police broadcast a general request and the patrolman found and notified the return.

Kansas City Earl Newton Craig Barnum Conrad Florida House of Friends

West Union Creamery Chief Retires After Two Decades

Maurice Olesen retires after twenty years as president of the West Union Farmers Creamery company. F. J. Grafenberger elected president, with Maurice Olesen’s son Harry named director to succeed Grafenberg. Carl Fels reelected vice-president. H. L. Pape and Clarence Hoag reelected as directors. The firm paid off all indebtedness during the year.

West Union Maurice Olesen West Union Farmers Creamery Company F. J. Grafenberger Harry Olesen Grafenberg H. L. Pape Clarence Hoag Carl Fels

Quarantine For Babies In Vicinity Of Miles

Dr W C Stewart of the state veterinarian department set a rabies quarantine in Union Van Buren and Iowa townships Jackson county and Deep Creek and Elk River townships Clinton county. Deputy Sheriff Ronald Cahill served notice on trustees and boards of health to restrain or muzzle dogs or destroy those running at large. A pekinese in Miles Indiana was found rabid by three people last week. Farmers warned to watch stock. cats on Marvin Schmidt farm ordered shot.

Maquoreta W C. Stewart State Veterinarian Department Union van Buren Iowa Jackson County Deep Creek Elk River Clinton County Ronald Cahill Boards of Health Miles Marvin Schmidt

Theft of steam boiler injector reported in Beverly

Police were notified about the theft of a brass monitor injector for a steam boiler from a Beverly building between January 3 and 6. The item weighed about forty pounds and was valued at 75 dollars. The report was filed by D. M. Cassidy, special agent for the North Western Railroad, at 1535 Beverly Avenue SE.

Beverly D. M. Cassidy Bever Avenue North Western Railroad

Fire started by lighted cigaret at residence

Firemen answered a 5:30 p.m. alarm at the Christ A. Brodersen home 1125 Fourteenth avenue SE to extinguish a blaze caused by a lighted cigaret tossed on rags. damage was slight. The report notes sportsmen train dogs with kites that mimic birds to aid retrieval of fallen game.

Christ A. Brodersen Fourteenth Avenue SE

Two Frozen To Death In Auto Near Fonda Ia

Pocahontas County Sheriff said two people died of freezing in an automobile on a side road east of Fonda. Victims were Al Lieb 38 of Pocahontas and Rose Duitsman 30 of Fonda. Car ran out of gas, likely stalled since Sunday night with windows partly open. Coroner to hold inquest Wednesday.

Fonda Pocahontas County Hubert Kapsch Here al Lieb Pocahontas Rose Duitsman Lieb Kapsch F. E. Heathman

Freight Boost Would Turn Farmers Wholly To Trucking

J C Williamson of Chariton Iowa secretary of the Iowa Cooperative Livestock Marketing association said Iowa farmers would shift entirely to trucking if the proposed 15 percent railroad freight hike is approved. He warned farmers cannot bear further rate increases and would buy trucks to move cattle to market. Joseph H Anderson from Thompson opposed any increase for local creameries. C A Ansen of Des Moines represented the Iowa state commerce commission.

Chicago J C. Williamson Chariton Iowa Cooperative Livestock Marketing Association Iowa Midwest Interstate Commerce Commission Williamson Joseph H. Anderson Thompson National Association of Local Creameries C. A. Ansen Des Moines Iowa State Commerce Commission

Stocks Of Leading Grains On Farms Show Big Increase

Washington reports on farm grain holdings as of January 1 show 1,667,989,000 bushels of corn on farms, 208,745,000 of wheat, and 688,937,000 of oats. These totals nearly double 1937 levels with 71.2 percent of corn, 23.9 percent of wheat, and 60.1 percent of oats stored on farms.

Washington Department of Agriculture Department

Theft Reported At CCC Camp Razor Stolen From Bar Racks

Lieut W H Balmos of the Solon CCC camp reported to police a theft of an electric razor valued at 15 dollars from the bar racks between January 4 and 6. The owner was Richard Coon, an enrollee in Balmos company.

W. H. Balmos Solon

Waterloo Man Heads Rabbit Show Circuit

Claire C. Barclay of Waterloo was elected president of the Iowa Rabbit Show circuit. Other officers named include George F. Pierce of Davenport as vice president J. H. Huxford of Des Moines secretary and E. T. Smith of Cedar Rapids treasurer.

Des Moines Claire C. Barclay Waterloo George F. Pierce Davenport J. H. Huxford E. T. Smith Cedar Rapids

Radio Programs Tuesday Evening Schedule Across Networks

A dense list of programs across NBC CBS and ABC networks detailing show times, host names, orchestras, and featured stars from 6 00 pm through 11 30 pm including Amos n Andy Easy Aces Vox Pop Henry Menken and Edna Guests appearances, with many station-specific chains and syndicated acts.

Amos 'N Andy NBC WEAF Easy Aces WJZ Herbert Foote Orchestra CBS Savitt Louis’ Panico Helen Menken WABC WBBM KMOX Russ Morgan WEAP Heidt WJZ Chain WOC WCCO Hollywood Mara Gras Lanny Ross Chain Roy Shields Ransom “Sherman Hush Johnson Benny Goodman Wbbm Knox Woc Jimmie Fidler Hollywood Gossip National Republican Meeting Frank Knox Kmox OC Dale Carnegie Weaf Chain Rhythm Quartet Trump Davidson Paul Whiteman Orrin Tucker's Aganns Freddie Nagel Amos 'N' Andy Uncle Ezra Mr. Keen Alistair Cooke Mario Cozzi One Man's Family Roy Shield Andre Kostelanetz Lawrence Tibbett Ben_Bernie Lew Lehr Dick Powell M.ec WEAF_chain WECO Genrigh Johnson Patti Chapin Dick Gasperre Richard Himber WABO Eddie Varzo Harold Nasgel Tommy Dorsey Teddy Hill Henry Kine

Burke Favors U S Keeping Porto Rico

Senator Burke Ned believes the United States should maintain its close ties with Porto Rico and will not seriously consider independence. He argues ongoing U S Porto Rico relations best serve both nations after returning from the island.

Burke U.S Porto Rico Washington Ned United States

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