Roosevelt era political cocktails stir Louisville toast
A satirical recounting of White House influence on Senate races and presidential outreach. It notes Barkley’s Louisville testimonial, forecasts maneuvers by Governors Johnson and Rivers, and mentions looming senatorial primaries in the South, plus routine military moves to Hawaii and evolving public scrutiny of government spending and education pressure on Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barkley
Louisville
White House
Pat Harrison
Kentucky
Chandler
Roosevelt
McIntyre
Mac
South Carolina
Georgia
QO. D Johnson
S. C
E. D. Rivers
Senate
Govs. Johnson and
Riviers
U. S. Senate
Johnson
J, Cotton Ed” Smith
al Smith
Herbert Hoover
Rivers
George
Supreme Court
Smith
Nate—Smith
Arkan
Navy
Hawaii
Army
Pacific Frontier
Nome
Cape Horn
Panama Canal
Congressional
Interior Department
CCC
Illinois Man Sends Himself to Prison in Town
Isadore Brottman a 30 year old East Moline appliance shop owner pled guilty to embezzlement and began a sentence of up to five years in Fort Madison prison. He said he embezzled 94 dollars from a Davenport dentist tied to a conditional sales contract and chose self surrender to purge his conscience. He noted prior related Illinois charges and plans to finish a fiction work titled Life's Mirror.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Isadore Brottman
Brottman Appliance Company
East Moline
Jil
Fort Madison
W. W. Scott
Scott County
Brottman
Life’s Mirror
Leon A. Grapes
Illinois
Nathan Grant
Ilinois
Grand
Iowa
Scott
University of Chicago
Salesman Found Dead In His Car Near Sulphur Springs
STORM LAKE AP J C Parriott, 48, a Minneapolis salesman for Twin Cities Seed, was found dead Monday in his car southeast of Sulphur Springs, Indiana. Coroner J J Taylor cites heart disease. Survivors include a Minneapolis widow and a son in Remsen, Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storm Lake
J.C Parriott
Minneapolis
Twin Cities Seed Company
Sulphur Springs
J. J. Taylor
Remsen
Commission Studies Newspaper Owned Broadcast Stations
Washington AP Commissioner T A M Craven urged the FCC to apply the public interest and necessity standard to newspaper owned radio outlets while awaiting a full study of their broadcast service. He noted potential dangers in barring any firm from obtaining broadcasting privileges and said a future choice may require allowing or restricting cross media access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
T. A. M. Craven
The
Communications Commission
Craven
Frank R. McNinch
Fails Poacher's Efforts To Take 75 Pounds Of Fish
Two unidentified poachers tried to steal more than 75 pounds of soft fish from the state conservation commission storage bins at the Sheffie boat house on 1895 Ellis boulevard NW Saturday night. Foreman Paul Gibbs of Lansing thwarted the attempt after alerting Sheriff Jim Smith. officers found the fish wrapped in a blanket near 1927 Ellis boulevard NW and returned them to the bins. The haul included carp buffalo and quillback taken from Cedar river bayous and later distributed to the public or to institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Conservation Commission
Sheftie
Gibbs
Sheftie's
Lial Ross
Ellis Boulevard
Sheftic
Sheriff Smith
Former Local Man Declared Dead In Civil War Turns 90
BOELUS Neb AP During the Civil War Royal Mack Davis was listed as dead after a horse shot him from beneath. He survived, continued to serve as a scout, and at 90 prefers airplane travel. Davis has lived in Nebraska since 1873 after moving from Cedar Rapids Iowa, and an old rental ad appears in the piece.
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Boelus
Neb
Royal Mack Davis
Davis
Nebraska
Cedar Rapids
Radio Programs Evening Schedule Echoes of NBC CBS Lineup
Radio guide lists NBC WEAF and CBS WABC WBBM KMOX stations across day parts 6 to 1 with Amos n Andy Easy Aces Mr Keen Henry Busse Paul Whiteman and a montage of orchestras in a dense, station-to-station schedule reflecting era network ties and program variety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos ‘N' Andy
NBC
WEAF
Easy Aces
WJZ
WABC
Mr Keen
Wds
Chitin
Hollywood
CBS
WBBM
KMOX
Woc
WCCO
Dick Gasperre
Louis Panico
Orchestra
Inbc
WJ7
Helen Menken
Russ Morgan
Weaf Chain
WNBCI
WJ4
Edward G. Robinson
Claire Trevor
WBBAM
Wayne King
Ederr
Clubmen
Negro Sinale
Tommy Dorsey
Jerry Blaine
Nisc
Ruby Newmans
Henry Busse
Nlc
Leighton Noble
Hines’ Orchestra
Paul Whitemans
WJZ Chain
Emery Deutschs
al Patiny
Roger Pryor
Buddy Ropers
Ccuilisire
Silverberg
Greenfield Village Chapel
Don McNeill
Moe
Alice Joy
Road of Life
CBC
David Harum
Dhornatt Sherr
Inbg
Ruth Carhart
Thappy Jack
Wuj4
Mary Margaret McBride
WEBM
WEAP
National Farm
Helen Trent
Emerson Gill
Orch
Maxim Lowe
Statns
Jaen Agora
Sue Blake
Sketch
WW Bauer
American Medical Association
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Weco
Wec
Carlile
London
Pepper Young
WEAF_ chain
Josef Honti
Leith Stevens
Deep River Boys
Guiding Light
Nbci
Metropolitan Opera Guild
Lorenza Jones
Harry Koren
Mary Marlin
Frances Carroll
Navy
Mary
Harry Kogen
Johnny Johnston
America
Maupin
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Allabie Wetcors
Clark Dennis
sAuras
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Uncle Bera
Tracer of
Lost Persons
Lobby Lobby
Hendrik Wallen van Loon
tNper
Weap Chain
Marv Cozzi
Cheer Up
Nbco Weap
Nbch
CBS1
KBBM
Daby
Harriet Parsons
Wjz Daly
Eddie Cantor
Deanna Durbin
WAUC
WHBM
Andre Kostelanetz
Wwoc
National Council of Jewish Women
Dek Powell
UNBC
Sae Hush Johnson
NCH
Ink Spots
Nbcr
Bob Crosby
Henri Buses
Mnbcr
Paul Whiteman
Sammy Kaye
Earl Hines
NDC
Harold Nagels
NBC! Way
Yommy Dorses
WADC
Weaf Chain Ok
Chick Kebh
Henry Kines
Theaters Show Packed Weekly Film Lineup Across Iowa
At the theaters in Iowa the week features Richard Arlen Mary Astor and Lionel Stander in No Time to Marry William Hall and Anne Nagel in Escape by Night Paramount Thrill of a Lifetime with Eleanore Whitney Johnny Downs Betty Grable Le Erickson Dorothy Lamour Larry Crabbe and Yacht Club boys City Girl with Phyllis Brooks and Ricardo Cortez Mae West Charles Winninger Charles Butterworth Walter Catlett in Every Day s a Holiday Boris Karloff in The Invisible Manace Katherine Hepburn Ginger Rogers and Adolphe Menjou in Stage Door Make Way For Tomorrow with Victor Moore Fay Bainter Beulah Bondi Rialto presents Robert Armstrong and Lyle Talbot in 3 Legionaires Dick Foran in Empty Holsters.
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Iowa
Richard Arlen
Mary Astor
Lionel Stander
William Hall
Anne Nagel
Paramount
Eleanore Whitney
Johnny Downs
Betty Grable
le! Erickson
Dorothy Lamour
Larry Crabbe
Yacht Club Boys
Phyllis Brooks
Ricardo Cortez
NEW State
Mae West
Charles Winninger
Charles Butterworth
Walter Catlett
Boris Karloff
Palace
Katherine Hepburn
Ginger Rogers
Adolphe Menjou
Victor Moore
Fay Bainter
Beulah Bondi
Rialto
Robert Armstrong
Lyle Talbot
3 Legionaires
Dick Foran
Roper Links Government to Business in Partnership Pact
Daniel C. Roper told the Rochester Chamber dinner and radio audience that government is in partnership with business as its servant and protector and will stay so. He argued government should extend powers only as industrial leadership fails and must support the profit system through taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
N. Y
Daniel C. Roper
Secretary of Commerce
AFL faction seeks to oust CIO adherents
In Miami a hard right group within the AFL executive council urged a purge of CIO sympathizers. Led by John Cocfield of the plumbers union and metal trades chiefs, the faction asked Pennsylvania to remove all John L. Lewis adherents. Others urged armistice and opposed the purge. John Phillips, PA federation president, spoke against the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
American Federation of Labor
Coupe
Federation of All Committee For Industrial Organization
John Cocfield
Plumbers Union
Pennsylvania
John L. Lewis
Counci
John Phillips
Pennsylvania Federation
Labor union rift risks unity of 7.3 million workers
AF of L President William Green told the executive council in Miami that CIO opponents must allow reunion of 7.3 million workers. A secret session of the APIO council debated armistice or intensified peace efforts with CIO. A clash between craft union hardliners and peacemakers led by Green and Harrison shapes the final decision, due in coming days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami, Fla
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Committee For Industrial Organization
Ware
CIO
Federation
John JT. Lewis
Green
George M. Harrison
Lewis
Couple 81 And 71 Wed In Church Ceremony
Mrs Mary Buresh age 81 and Mike Miller age 71 were united in marriage at St Wenceslaus church after the 8 am mass. The Rev Joseph Surovy officiated. Childhood friends from Delmatia, they saw each other again after many years. Buresh had been widowed, Miller had never married.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Wenceslaus Church
Mary Buresh
Mike Miller
K Avenue NW
Joseph Surovy
Buresh
Mr Miller
Delmatia
Court Rules In Favor Of Main In Vending Machine Suit
In Cedar Rapids a district court jury ruled for W. F. Main on a 1900 dollar suit brought by L. A. Robinson of Galveston Texas. Robinson claimed representations by Paul N Patrick of Standard Manufacturing Co regarding fifty vending machines were not fulfilled. Judge HC Ring directed the verdict after the plaintiffs rested. Trial began January 12 with arguments on the directed verdict lasting through Monday and Tuesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HC Ring
W. F. Main
Cedar Rapids
L. A Robinson
Galveston
Tex Robinson
Paul N Patrick
Standard Manufacturing Company
Mat
Robinsons Purchase
Main
Moncas
Thomason Pleads Not Guilty To Two Charges
Harold Dean Thomason, 23, of Cedar Rapids, pleads not guilty to burglary and breaking and entering before District Judge Coa Tous. Bonds total 7500, Thomason held in county jail. Probed crimes include a Jan 12 break-in at the Springville elevator and a Jan 9 burglary at the Lawn Hamilton home in Central City. A Luger pistol and other items were found in a car linked to Thomason, with a flashlight missing from the elevator entry.
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Harold Dean Thomason
Cedar Rapids
Co A. Tous
Thomason
Springville
Jos Armstrong
Lute Samuels
Lawn Hamilton
Central City
Hamilton
Thomasons
Hamiltons
Clara Matchell's will probated. Nellie Lothian named executrix
Wednesday district court proceedings probate the will of Clara L Matchell who died January 20 1938 at Mammon with Nellie Lothian named beneficiary and executrix. The will dated April 1 1983 is recorded. Christopher M Regnet of Cedar Rapids also had his will probated with daughters Etta Regnet Blaine Louise Regnet Wreher Alice Regnet Schnare and Gladys Regnet Ellis named beneficiaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara L. Matchell
Mammon
John T Moffit
Nellie Lothian
Christopher M Regnet
Cedar Rapids
Etta Regnet Blaine
Louise Regnet Wreher
Alice Regnet Schnare
Gladys Regnet Ellis
County approves bounty on fifty seven foxes in Linn county
Linn county supervisors signed off on weekly claims for the counties two dollar bounty on fifty seven foxes. The largest claim was by W H Keller of Troy Mills for nineteen pelts while Leonard W Kress of 1306 E avenue NE and Elmer Ahlgren of 806 Tenth street SW were each allowed nine pelts for the bounty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
W. H. Keller
Troy Mills
Leonard W. Kress
E Avenue
Elmer Ahlgren
Tenth Street
Linn Co-Op Oil Co Holds Annual Meeting in Marion
Linn Co-Operative Oil Company of Marion announces its annual meeting to be held Wednesday in Marion. A noon dinner will precede the business session, details disclosed by manager Harry Dunn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn Co-Operative Oil Company of
Marion
Harry Dunn
Joint executors named in 1935 will and divorce ruling
Testator Henrietta Regnet and W Le Chissman named as joint executors in a will dated December 3 1035. On Charles D Davis request judge Moffit ordered delivery within five days of undelivered furniture from the decree. Davis and Clara E Devis married May 23 1932 at Rock Island. Linn county officials returned from Cleveland after attending an international road show. International Harvester seeks 77552 in a district court note suit against Iowa Freight Service Inc THH DeWees and M I Cass as guarantors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles D. Davis
Clara E Devis
John T Moffit
District Court
Davis
Davises
Rock Island
International Harvester Company
Iowa Freight Service, Inc
THH. DeWees
M = I Cass
Italian Bombers Complete Flight Across Atlantic
Italian bombing planes completed a transatlantic flight from Italy and reached Natal Brazil en route to Rio de Janeiro Air France reported most did not stop at Natal and continued to Rio The Italian embassy said the non stop leg from Dakar to Rio is planned The group includes Bruno Mussolini son of the prime minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
South Atlantic
Italy
Natal
Air France
Itali
Dakar
Senegal
Bruno Mussolini
Jefferson Nickel to Supplant Buffalo Coin This Year
The U S Treasury announced the Jefferson nickel will replace the Buffalo nickel this year under a design change law every 25 years. The new five cent piece features Thomas Jefferson and Monticello and will forgo a national competition with a $1000 prize for the winner.
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Washington
Ins)i
Treasury
Thomas Jefferson
Monticello
Charlottesville
Com
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