Roosevelt Thanks Flood Aid Donors and Describes National War on Infantile Paralysis
President Roosevelt thanks nationwide birthday party donors for flood relief effort and outlines the Warm Springs Infantile Paralysis program. He notes seven tenths of funds stay in local communities for treatment and three tenths fund national research and coordination to fight infantile paralysis.
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Roosevelt
Washington
Red Cross
Warm Springs Foundation
Warm Springs
Hitler Seeks Pact to Isolate Soviets and Shake Europe
Hitler urged an air limitations pact with western European nations while excluding the Soviet Union, denied German plans in Spain, and announced a strong, victorious reign. He described no treaty with Russia and warned against Bolshevist aid, signaling Germany's bid to redefine power in Europe.
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Hitler
Soviet
Russia
Eden
Moscow
Germany
Spain
Reich
Mediterranean Basin
Rhineland
S. S
Schultz Stafel
Wilhelmstrasse
Busma
Nazi Germany
Hitler and Blum Discuss German French Economic Ties
In Paris, after Hitler declared German equality, Blum met German ambassador Welczeck to discuss restoring normal trade and finance between Germany and France. They also considered halting German volunteers in Spain if France and Russia cut aid to the Spanish government. A German assurance covered rail nationalization impacts. officials warned of possible consequences amid cautious sentiment.
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Hitler
Russia
France
Moscow
U.S.S.R
Potemkin
Blum
Welczeck
Itler
Reichsfuehrer
Britain
Germany
Paris
Leon Blum
Universal Service
Hjalmar Schacht
Spain
Reichstag
Roumanian Couple Finally Wed After 60 Year Courtship
Nicholas Narzatch aged 90 and Vera Diacenzo aged 81 from Bucharest wed after six decades of love. They courted at the bride’s parents estate where consent was once refused due to debts. After letters and adventures, Narzatch won a large Monte Carlo sum and then married in Bucharest.
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Bucharest
Roumania
Nicholas Narzatch
Vera Diacenzo
Nicholas
Monte Carlo
Union Referendum Urged In Ending Maritime Strike
In San Francisco the joint strike policy committee passed a resolution urging a membership referendum on ending the 93 day maritime strike. Union adviser H P Melnikov said voting would take three to four days among about 400 000 workers who have been on strike since Oct 30.
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San Francisco
Joint Strike Policy Committee
H. P. Melnikov
Joint Committee
Joint Policy Committee
Shimek Funeral To Be Held Tuesday
Funeral services for Prof Bohumil Shimek famed botanist of the University of Iowa who died Saturday will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Iowa City.
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Shimek
Iowa City
Bohumil Shimek
University of Iowa
Feuling Escapes Injury After Car Overturns
E. J. Feuling former state Democratic chairman escaped injury when his car overturned three times on highway 63 four miles south of New Hampton. He was alone in the vehicle after veering off the road while meeting a snowplow.
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NEW Hampton
E. J. Feuling
Highway 63
Here
Feuling
Three Cedar Rapids Motorists Help Girls On Highway
A group of three girls aged 11, 14, and 15 sought a ride home to Marion after missing the last Cedar Rapids car. Women drivers stopped to help, transporting the trio to Marion after notifying their homes. The piece argues that the danger of hitchhiking is an old warning that yields little new insight.
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Pery
First Avenue
Marion
Cedar Rapids
Igram and Kalell
Abraham
Pure Milk Association
WPA
Bender
Saron Lutheran Woman's Missionary Society
Edgewood School
Zika Avenue
Broulik
C. R. Woman’s Club of
Rock Island Lines
C. R
M. M. Club
Sheaffer’s Cafe
Brooklyn
Switchmen’s Union of
N. A
Accidental Life Insurance
Tanda
First Reformed Church
Istrict
St. Paul's
M. E
St. Paul’s Church
Townsend Club
Crispy Food Potato Chip Company
National Oats Employes Union
Cedar Valley Hill Billies
U. S. Naval Communication Reserve Unit
Huach
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Wilson Company
Lard Refining
Pale Consolidated School
Forest Lane
Du Pont backs Sloan in stand on strike
Du Pont officials support Sloan in a dispute over sit-down strikers and plant occupancy. The exchange centers on processing negotiations and whether workers should be allowed to remain in unlawful possession of plants during talks.
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DU Pont
Sloan
General Motors workers press for immediate return to plants
GM officials say 123,724 of 149,249 affected employees want to resume work at once, urging a back to work move amid UAW negotiations. UAW leader Homer Martin counters that while many want to work, they insist on union protections and rights before returning.
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Detroit
General Motors Corporation
G. M
Washington
Perkins
United Automobile Workers of America
General Motors
U.A.W.A
Homer Martin
Bad weather grounds Cleveland bound film stars in Iowa City
Heavy weather grounded two eastbound United Air Lines planes in Iowa City Saturday evening delaying three Hollywood film stars. Lee Tracy Mary Brian and Florence Lake were booked to attend the President's ball in Cleveland but could not arrive as scheduled.
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Iowa City
United Air Lines
Cleveland
Ohio
Lee Tracy
Mary Brian
Florence Lake
Linn Relief Fund Surpasses Fourteen Thousand Dollars
The Linn county flood relief drive raises over 14 000 with donations from the old home county supporters. Notable contributors include 99 year old Mrs Lucy S Brooks and groups such as the Walker Red Cross and Cedar Rapids community organizations. Local firms and out of town donors add to a broad surge of aid for flood victims.
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Old Home County
Lucy S. Brooks
Avenue NE
Linn County
James A. Sprague
Anamosa
Cedar Rapids
Walker Red Cross
Midwest Union
Wilson and Company
Springville Consolidated School
Community Players
Central Park Presbyterian Church
Daughters of Martha Society
Quaker Oats
Benjamin Franklin School
Spencer’s Grove
Lucky Camp
R.N.A
Baldwin
Phoenicians
H.G.L.E. Club
Waubeek
Taylor No
Vinton
Epidemic Line Planned Around Louisville After Flood
Officials prepared an epidemic line around a 34 mile radius of Louisville to halt entry during a predicted typhoid outbreak within five to ten days. National guardsmen guard an inner five mile circle while regular troops patrol. city leaders warned residents to prepare. Troops also pursue a gang stealing rescue boats.
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Louisville
State Health Department
Col
W. D. Crittenberger
Neville Miller
Wild Horses Still Found in Western United States
The article notes that wild horses persist in several western states including Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico and Oregon, highlighting their continued presence across diverse habitats.
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The
United States
Arizona
Colorado
Idaho
Nevada
New Mexico
Oregon
Periled Southland flood crisis nears as dikes hold
Army engineers labor behind river ramparts to save the Mississippi levee system as the Ohio crest looms. Refugees flood Memphis and Evansville, with tens of thousands homeless, disease and epidemics rising, and relief efforts underway led by Hopkins and the Red Cross.
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Ohio
Mississippi
Paducah
Memphis
Birmingham
Memphis Tech
Hopkins
Red Cross
Cairo
Tiptonville
Tenn
Kentucky - Tennessee Line
New Madrid
Gulf
Reelfoot Lake
Ridgely
Tennessee
Big River
Missouri
Evansville
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