Hoover Townsend talks hint at third party plan
A news paragraph notes Herbert Hoover and Dr Francis E Townsend met at Hoover's home but discuss remains undisclosed. Rumor links Townsend pension plan to a California third party push, with Hoover likely declining. A broader column critiques naval expansion and education under Roosevelt era policies.
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Francis E. Townsend
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California
Townsend Pension Plan
U S Rejects Collective Aid Plans for China
U S officials led by Secretary of State Cordell Hull and Senator Key Pittman reject joining any collective effort to aid China or rearm it. Hull and Pittman say neutrality laws prohibit favoring one side in a war. The State Department notes rising U S anger over Japanese actions in China and Grew warns Tokyo.
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Tokio
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Man Slightly Hurt After Car Collision On First Ave E
Cedar Rapids police report Eric Person 43 suffered a cut over the left eye and head abrasions when struck by a car driven by Leslie Rabik 22 near Twelfth Street E. Rabik and passenger Vinton Watson 22 said they could not stop in time. Person was taken to St Luke's hospital for first aid. A liquor permit found on Person indicated Saturday liquor purchase.
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Eric Person
C Avenue
Leslie Rabik
Second Avenue
Twelfth Street
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Vinton Watson
G Avenue
First Avenue
Person
St. Luke’s Hospital
Stearns and Walters
Wall Street Needs Overseer Who Can Overlook Matters
Wall Street needs an overseer with personality experience and sagacity who can overlook affairs. The writer argues against a sports style boss or a movie studio type chief and recalls Red Grange. He emphasizes a smart practical leader who understands the market.
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Wall Street
Red Grange
Loneliness and Fear in Human Life in Menninger Letter
An Atlantic magazine brief shares Dr. Karl Menninger’s reflections on loneliness as a deeper malady than illness. He argues inner hostilities fuel fear and self-defeat, urging religion and science to unite to heal the deep pain of isolation and frayed human connections.
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Karl Menninger
Income gains show rise in U S individuals last year
New York AP report states individuals in the United States earned 67.534 billion dollars in the year, a 5.5 percent increase from 63.984 billion, aided by a 1.8 billion veteran bonus plus higher dividends and salaries while living costs rose 4.4 percent.
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United States
National Industrial Conference Board
Taxes Take Carfare In Chicago
R H Beuckman sent regrets to Secretary Roper for missing the Washington conference of small business representatives due to lacking carfare. He blamed taxes for the shortfall.
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Fear Plane Designer Crashes Amid Peaks
Gerald Vultee aviation pioneer and Vultee Aircraft Company vice president was killed when his one-meter monoplane crashed in snow covered Oak Creek canyon near Sedona Arizona. His wife Sylvia was a passenger. Searchers failed to locate the craft by nightfall.
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Flagstaff
Earl van Doren
Jap General Warns Of British Strife
Lieut. Gen. Iwane Matsui commander of the Shanghai Nanking area warned that a serious conflict may develop between Great Britain and Japan if England continues aid to China. His remarks appeared in Oriental Affairs.
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Oriental Affairs
Will To Live Helped Man Saved After Being Trapped Under Coal
L. F. Ted Lodge, buried eight feet beneath coal at an Iowa plant, kept shouting I am not going to die and was aided by a fellow worker whose cries attracted rescuers. Lodge survived hours under pulverized coal as rescuers and hospital care followed.
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Ted” Lodge
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Keft
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St. Luke's Hospital
Gazette
Bill Miller
Lodge
Republican Creed Urges Expressive Spirit Against New Deal
Dr. Glenn Frank told Kansas Republicans in Topeka that the party must be more faithful to the American spirit than the New Deal fascism program, warning it threatens democratic self government. He outlined a five point creed and spoke with Alf Landon and John Hamilton nearby at a banquet marking Kansas’ 77th anniversary of statehood.
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National Republican Program
Chicago
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John D. M. Hamilton
Landon
Dr. Frank
Wisconsin
Philip la Follette
University of Wisconsin
Hamilton
Republican Party
Funeral Services For Mrs Bailey Set For Monday
Eight honorary pallbearers named for funeral of Mrs. Bailey wife of Dr. Frederick W. Bailey to be held Monday at 2 p.m. in Turner chapel with Rev. Robert Little officiating. Mrs. Bailey died Friday night at University hospital in Iowa City after a brief illness.
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Frederick W. Bailey
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John E. Stansbury
Malcolm V. Bolton
H. E. Spangler
Arthur Poe
A. H. Sargent
Wentzle Ruml
Isaac B. Smith
David E. Beardsley
Cold Mist Glazes Cedar Rapids Highways
A cold misty rain settled over Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas Saturday afternoon, creating an icy glaze on streets and highways. Temperatures fell from 25 to 24 degrees, with the weather bureau predicting a severe cold wave Sunday. Visibility dropped in northeastern Iowa due to heavy fog, and icy patches formed on roads in Washington, Davenport, Iowa City, Ottumwa, and Des Moines as rain intensified near midnight.
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President Thanks Donors To New U S Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
President Roosevelt praised nationwide birthday campaign fund raising for the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. He thanked 15 000 balls and countless contribu tors sent to the White House, noting a solid front against the disease and the use of birthday celebrations since 1934 to aid public health efforts.
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Lawmakers Agree on Cap on Farm Benefit Payments
Senate and house conferees reached a deal capping large farm program payments while boosting checks for small farmers. The plan limits individuals and partnerships to 10,000 per state for complying with the federal program, with corporations capped at 10,000 nationwide. Applies to major crop producers excluding sugar.
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Hull To Speak At Des Moines Farm Meeting Feb 19
Secretary of State Cordell Hull will address the closing dinner of a two day Des Moines farm institute Feb 18 19. The event, sponsored by the Des Moines Chamber of Commerce agriculture committee, will discuss farmers stake in exports and imports and Hull's remarks mark his first public talk on trade policy since reciprocal trade talks with Great Britain. International flavor comes from speakers Sir Lewis Wilmott and Prof W M Drumond with national farm leaders also on the program.
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Washington, D. C
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Ontario Agricultural College
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Britain Rejects Soviet Offer To Aid In Orient
In telephone talks with Eden, Prime Minister Chamberlain rejected a Soviet proposal to exchange Far Eastern aid for British guarantees against a German attack. He preferred pursuing a four power pacification with Germany and valued Anglo American naval cooperation in the Pacific.
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Pacific
Rotary Rotarian Vern Thompson Photographs Local Parties
Gazette photographer Vern Thompson mingled with 300 Rotarians at a Town City dinner honoring Paul Harris. The paper features photos from Anamosa Belle Plaine Marengo West Liberty Monticello Cedar Rapids and Iowa City events plus campus and Golden Gloves notes and a humorous dog feature.
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Ilicess
AFL Leader Denies Mine Group Charges Amid Ouster Bid
William Green President of the American Federation of Labor denies United Mine Workers charges and refuses to attend a projected ouster trial. He argues the UMW convention lacks authority to try him and accuses John L. Lewis of misrepresentation while defending his stance on dual unionism and the CIO.
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Fla
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William Green
American Federation of Labor
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Green
John L. Lewis
Washington
Thomas Kennedy
United Mine Workers
CIO
International Executive Board
Mayor Hahn Announces Reelection Bid in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Mayor Frank K. Hahn, completing his first full term April 1, filed for reelection Saturday. A Linn county native and war veteran, Hahn has long served as postmaster and public improvements commissioner. He and his wife reside at 2027 Fourth Ave SE with two children.
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Linn County
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Mount Vernon
Louis Zika
William Neill
Fourth Avenue SE
Donald Hamblin
Robert Hahn
Kansas City
The
Elks Club
Weekly Forecast Chicago Includes Central Plains Snow and Rain
AP reports a forecast for January 31 to February with upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys and northern central plains. Expect considerable rain or snow in central north areas and cold to below normal temperatures in the north and near normal to below normal in the south.
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