Washington Roundup: Senate Lunches and Lame Duck Legacy
In the 1935 congressional start, observers note a slow session as the administration blocks full legislation. Senator Norris’s lame duck reform is in the Constitution, while SEC funding battles hinge on Carter Glass. Behind the scenes Pat Harrison and Bilbo craft a wary alliance as Huey Long looms.
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Washington
Congress
George Norris
Senate
Damon and Pythias
Mississippi
Pat Harrison
Bilbo
Pat
Hubert Stephens
Huey Long
Haranguer
Huey
Gly-Cas Restores Health After Prolonged Rheumatism
A Cedar Falls man reports being bedridden with inflammatory rheumatism for weeks. After using Gly-Cas, he says the pain subsided and he regained health, with additional praise for the remedy from a local resident. Gly-Cas is sold at Thrifty Drug Store, First Street and Third Avenue SE.
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Mr. Juhl
Thrifty Drug Store
First Street
Third Avenue SE
Center Point Woman Is Badly Burned
Mrs. Thomas Hand, 51, of Center Point, sustained serious burns to her face, shoulders, and arms after her clothing ignited from a coal stove at about 11 am. She was taken to Mercy hospital in a Cedar Rapids ambulance. Her 76-year-old father, George Ring, was in the home and put out the flames before calling for help.
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Thomas Hand
Center Point
Mercy Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Fisher promises alibis for Bruno in closing address
Defense attorney Fisher told jurors Hauptmann’s alibis would be shown and attacked witnesses Hochmuth Whited Rossiter and a girl who testified Hauptmann watched Dr. Condon. He claimed police mishandling and consistent refutation of the state’s evidence and urged acquittal if witnesses are believed.
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Hochmuth
New York
Hauptmann
Hopewell
Rossiter
Dr. Condon
Bronx
Jassie
Lindbergh
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Fisher
Slayer Of Five To Die In Chair Verdict In Morrison
A Whiteside county jury found Fred Blink guilty of killing five people including farmer John Hamilton. The panel's 17 hour 45 minute ballot process led to a death penalty verdict read at 10 40 a m in circuit court before Judge Nels A Larson. Blink, restrained by deputies, condemned the outcome and voiced defiant remarks before confinement.
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Martin Bielema
M. C. Rogers
Sheriff Hamilton
Blink
John B Payne Red Cross Chief Dies After Illness
John B Payne longtime Red Cross president who served under six presidents died after an appendicitis operation and influenza pneumonia. He directed relief during the Mississippi floods Florida hurricanes and West Indies storm and left nearly a million dollars in art and gifts. He was born January 26 1855 and also held roles including Shipping Board and Interior Secretary.
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Harding
Red Cross
Payne
Mississippi Valley
Florida
West Indies
West Virginia
Wilson
Treasury Board of Appeals
Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation
U. S. Railroad Administration
Shipping Board
Interior
Mexico
Virginia
It Isn t A Shark It Isn t A Serpent Local Fishermen Eye Odd Catch
In San Francisco reporters describe a 700 pound sea life catch from a sardine net as neither shark nor serpent. Fisherman Salvadore Pizza says the unidentified creature resembles a whale or a bulky shark but is not either.
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San Francisco
Minnie O’malley
Salvadore Pizza
Radio Program Schedule Shows Wide NBC CBS Lineup Across Day
A dense listing of radio broadcasts across networks NBC CBS and others with varied programs. It lists times from morning to evening and includes orchestras bands, drama, talk, and music shows featuring many named performers and stations such as WEAF WJZ WBBM WCCO and more.
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Nusse
NBC
Weaf Who
CBS
WBBM
Wcco
Sen. Capper
Kansas
WABC
Weco loat—Army Band
WeCco
Mary Marlin
WJZ Chain
WJZ
Farm and Home Hour
KYW Wow
Madcans
WEAF
Hall Orch
Jack Little
Zito Arch
Weaf Chain
Kassel Arch
KMOX
Magle of Speech
Prince Marie
Dorothy Page
WJ7_chain
Judy and Jane
WHO Wow
Frances Lee Barton
WMAQ
WOW
Marine Band
Metty and
Bob
WJZ Wls
Dumke
Music Guild
WEAP
Ma Perkins
Wenr Who
Beste and Gang
Hat
Jack Armstrong
Gale Page
Wenr Chain
Robert Burns
Concert Orch
Wbbm Chain
Willard Robison
Southernaires
WJZ Wenr
Black Chamber
Red Davis
Russo Orch
WEBM
KMBC
Uncle Ezra
WENR
WLM
WLW
Boake Carter
Jessica Cravonette
Orch
Irene Rich
WLS
Fred Astaire
Irene Dunne
Wmaq Who
WHO
Henry Story
Frank Hinck
Herbie Kay
Reisman
George Holmes
R Myrt
Marge
Arnhelm Orch
Coburn Orch
Sissle Orch
Beecher Orch
Denny Orch
Berrens Orch
Wash and Lee_U
Isham Jones
WABCO
Cherniavsky Orch
NDC
Hidde Yeéro Orch
Peterson's Ointment touted to cure hemorrhoids misery
A reader reports suffering from bleeding and protruding piles for 14 years. After using Peterson's Ointment she slept 12 hours and found itching and smarting stopped, noting the 35 cent box sufficed and a 60 cent tube with applicator is also available.
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Peterson
F. B. Muller
Atlantic S
Philadelphia
German Emigre Slain In Hotel In Prague
Rudolf Wormis, a German emigre and former chief technician of the Stuttgart radio station, was shot in his Prague hotel room around midnight. Police said two men and a woman carried out the killing and that the assassins came from Germany by car and registered under Kurt Schubert Hans Mueller and Edith Karlsbach.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Rudolf Wormis
Stuttgart
Germany
Kurt Schubert
Hans Mueller
Edith Karlsbach
Ladder Fit in Hauptmann Auto Told in Court
Government wood expert Arthur Koehler testified the Lindbergh kidnapping ladder could be fitted inside Hauptmann's car with inches to spare. The evidence included a photo of the auto and testimony linking ladder parts to Hauptmann's attic and a Bronx lumber yard. Col. Lindbergh arrived late. snow delayed others as court started late.
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Flemington
N. J
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Arthur J. Koehler
Hauptmann
Bronx
Bucks Hochmuth
Amandus Hochmuth
Lindbergh
Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr
David T. Wilentz
Koehler
Frederick A. Pope
Defense
Pope
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
Justice Trenchard
Iowa City Liquor Store Gets New Clerks
Iowa Liquor Commission Chairman Harold M. Cooper announces the appointment of Elmer M. Dewey and Morton Koser of Iowa City as clerks at the Iowa City state liquor store, succeeding Manor Coast and George Sueppel.
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Des Moines
Harold M. Cooper
Iowa Liquor Commission
Elmer M. Dewey
Morton Koser
Iowa City
Manor Coast
George Sueppel
J. W. Troy Burned In Restaurant Explosion
J W Troy operator of a lunch room at 913 Seventeenth Street NE suffered facial hand and shoulder burns in an explosion that nearly wrecked the place at 745 a m Thursday. Firemen found no gas odor and said a burner may have been left open. Building walls and chimney were damaged. interior scorched. no insurance on furnishings.
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T. W. Troy
Seventeenth Street
Troy
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Joe Kennedy
Securities Exchange Commission
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Budget Bureau
Joe
SEC
Senate Appropriations Committee
Carter Glass
Commission
Carter
Capitol Hill
Guy Glass
Kennedy
Glass
House
AAA
HOLC
McNary
Oregon
Borah
MR. H. O. Juhl
Kelloggs
Rath Etting
Nickieols
Rhythm
Army & Navy
N.B.C. Blue Network
Bruno
Central Savings Bank
Hauptmant
Bruno Hauptmann
U. S. Treasury
William S. Frank
Hunterdon County
John B. Payne
Radito
Icres & Star Tai
RINSO
Good Housekeeping Institute
America
Bill
J. W. Troy
Rte
Hotel Roosevelt
First Ave
Second St
U. S&s
Rpenter
Johnson
Jersey
Palmer
Libby
van Camp’s
Texas
California
Oxydol
Soap 3
ROC Tamedaan
Pillsbury Flour Mills Company
Minneapolis
Pillsbury's Cookery Club
Pillsbury's Best
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