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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1936

Page

2

Cotton Surplus Looms Over Market Amid Loan Repayment Debate

The article outlines alarm over six million bales of cotton held as collateral, with the 12 cent per pound loan due jeopardizing repayment. It details competing plans by Senator Smith and Secretary Wallace to market or sell the stock, plus agency concerns about market impact and broker control. mentions the White House news conference with Mrs. Roosevelt and a Townsend Club scene, all amid broader political and economic maneuvering.

Washington Commodity Credit Corporation Federal Agencs Cotton Ed’ Smith South Carolina Wallace Chester Davis AAA Smuths Agriculture Department Onis United States Cresh Wodington White House Qne Reese Mor Exadly Fine Arts Commission Congress Roosevelt Providents Townsend Club

Jury awards Miene $413.82 in assault case

A district court jury in Iowa returned a verdict of 413.82 for Herbert Miene against Herman Neuhring, arising from an assault when Miene went to the Neuh ring home to collect cream. The case moved through WAUKON and nearby communities with multiple local notices.

Waukon Herbert Miene Herman Neuhring Miene Neuhring

House approves probe into Townsend funds and campaign

House leaders vote to establish a special committee to probe the Townsend $200 a month old age pension movement finances and activities. Rep Ball of Missouri introduced the resolution after consulting leadership challenging Townsend supporters and amid claims of large funds raised for other purposes.

Washington INS House Townsend Forces 9 Townsend Gampalen Ball Missouri House Rules Committee Charman Rep Connor New York Bell Townsend Francis E Townsend Congress Dr. Townsend

City Briefs And Personals From The Ledger

The St Wenceslaus Red Hawks versus Newhall game was canceled due to Newhall’s travel issues. City council moved 3699 dollars from sewer funds to WPA Dairy Dale trunk line project and approved a gas burner purchase for the sewage plant boiler. Col George F Dailey of the University of Iowa will speak on Custers Lest Stand at a Linn County reserve officers meeting at Hotel Montrose. Overcoat stolen from 869 Fair Avenue. thief removed coat and damaged sleeve pockets Wednesday afternoon.

West Union Fred Vagts Eldorado Germany Rosina Schatz Eldorado Hill Vagts St. Peter’s Lutheran Church H W. Gross W. P. Lauer Ed Steffens Fritz Vagts Ewald Vagts Lawrence Vagts Ira D. Nelson Willard F. Russell Mr. Love Carl M. Midkiff Millard Lundt Midkiff Willis Gill Irvin Thompson Robert Choate Floyd Sichra Marengo Red Cross John Schneddig Victor Wapello Mary Davison Mary Worsham Muscatine H B Davison Frank Harold L Raymond L Eastern Star Lodge Methodist Church Waukon Olaf Anderson Allamakece County Martin Anderson Center Township Hilda Sorum West Paint Creek Mr Hannahs Monmouth Jessie Reyner Center Junction Wheatland Ruth Kenneth Maryyean Tissot Betts Bell Elaine Moody Lo Hetfield Bhumoreus Maxine Stuson Betty Moore Barbara Lynn Mona Dean Conesville Conesville High School Howard Adams Charles Buser Max Kemp Junior Sprouse Ethel Buckman Ellen Buser Edward Garrett Dar Mr. Spalding Claussen Springdale Dairy Dale Trunk Line George F. N Dailey University of Iowa Linn County Montros Fair Avenue

Fatal fire shocks St Louis street scene

A fatal blaze swept a St Louis street as fire engines raced down the avenue. Residents reported smoke and heat as flames lapped at buildings. authorities say two people were injured and one woman, Mrs Tasretti Schmitt, reportedly lent assistance before the house burned.

ST Louis Cap Tasretti Schmitt Tech Co Eal Steve

Thelma Todd Estate Valued At $45 000 Probate Filed

Thelma Todd estate valued at $645 000 was admitted to probate by Superior Judge Arthur Skeetch after testimony by Elizabeth Todd The will leaves the estate to Mrs Elizabeth Todd with a small bequest to Pasquale Todds widow Coreen not fully clarified in the record The item notes the actress died last December 16 in a mysterious death

OS Angeles INS Thelma Todd Arthur Sxeetch Lhe Elizabeth Todd Pasquale Pt Si Coreen

McNaughton Withdraws From Duty Over Slot Probe

Testimony in the gambling conspiracy case alleges state agent McNaughton collected protection money from slot operations in Plymouth County. He withdrew from active duty after admitting the matter to his office to avoid embarrassment. Evidence includes hospital notes showing $288 due for 72 machines and a $120 payment cited in testimony.

Sioux City McNaughton Schmidt Attorney General's Office O’connor Clyde Mayer Mayer McNaughtten Plymouth Pital

Ohio Capitalist Burton Dies in California

Funeral arrangements were made in Pasadena for S. H. Burton a Cincinnati born millionaire capitalist. He died suddenly of heart disease here on Wednesday.

Pasadena Calif

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