Roosevelt Thanks Flood Aid Donors and Describes War On Infantile Paralysis
President Roosevelt issues a nationwide message at birthday parties thanking donors for flood relief and outlining a national effort against infantile paralysis. He notes 70 percent of funds support children in their communities and 30 percent fund national research and coordination. He urges continued support until the disease is controlled.
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Warm Springs Foundation
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Hitler Seeks Pact to Isolate Soviets and Limit Air War
Hitler urged a western European air limitations pact excluding the U S S R while denying territorial aims in Spain or the Mediterranean. He pledged sovereignty and rejected prewar concessions for colonies, signaling a hard line to France and Britain and a tightening of Nazi rule at home.
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Russia
Eden
Moscow
Germany
Spain
Reich
Mediterranean Basin
German diplomacy and Blum meet amid Hitler talk
Chancellor Hitler remains central as Blum and Welczek hold discussions in Paris on German policy, economic ties with France and Spain, and potential moves by Germany. The talks also touch on Hitler’s plans and the German ambassador’s possible dialogues with French officials.
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Welczeck
Lean Blum
Athmade
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Hiteler
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Hitler Wolf
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Ured
Chefiah
Seth Dys
Roumanian Couple Finally Wed After 60-Year Courtship
Nicholas Narzatch aged 90 and Vera Diacenzoi aged 81 were married in Bucharest after sixty years of courtship. They began courting at a ball on the bride’s estate where parental consent was denied due to Nicholas’ debts. They corresponded by letter and, after he won a large fortune at Monte Carlo, the couple wed.
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Roumania
Nicholas Narzatch
Vera Diacenzoi
Nicholas
Monte Carlo
Huey Long's Father Is Seriously Ill
Physicians said Huey P Long Sr. 85 father of the late Senator Huey P Long was seriously ill at his Winnfield home Louisiana Earl K Long Lieutenant Governor was with him
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Huey P Long
Winnfield, la
Earl K Long
Condition Of Pope Reported Unchanged
Vatican officials said Pope Pas XI remained in unchanged condition on Saturday with his heart still precarious though not in immediate danger. The report kept hopes alive while stressing his frail state and long convalescence ahead.
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Vatican City
Pas XI
Vatican
Shimek Funeral Service Set for Tuesday
Funeral services for Prof Bohumil Shimek renowned University of Iowa botanist who died Saturday will be held at 2 pm Tuesday in Iowa City. The notice lists campus colleagues and university affiliations.
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Gazerno
Towa City
Bohumil Shimek
University of Iowa
Feuling Escapes Injury After Car Overturns Near New Hampton
New Hampton AP report states E. J. Feuling uninjured after his car overturned three times on highway 63, four miles south of town. Feuling, driving alone, left the highway while meeting an ATOM plow.
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E. J Feelng
Highway 63
Here
Atom Plow
Three Cedar Rapids Girls Saved from Abduction Warning
The article recalls three girls aged 11, 14, and 15 who hitchhiked near First Avenue and were aided by motorists to reach Marion after missing the last car home. It contrasts possible worst outcomes with the safer result, urging awareness of dangers of standing on highways.
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Cedar Rapids
DuPont Backs Sloan in Stand on Strike
Sloan explains a Washington meeting with the secretary of labor and a tentative proposal to end the sit down strike. He notes no agreement was reached and emphasizes the main issue is whether sit down strikers may remain in unlawful possession of plants.
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Secretary of Labor
Washington
Murphy
John Thomas Smith
Union
New York
Linn Relief Fund Surpasses Fourteen Thousand Dollars
The Linn County flood relief drive continues gaining support with donations from a diverse group. Notable contributors include Mrs. Lucy S. Brooks the oldest donor at 99, Anamosa reformatory inmates, Midwest Union Local No. 1, Wilson and company staff, the Springville consolidated school, and numerous out of town groups such as 4H clubs and kitchen workers. Local and civic organizations line up to aid Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas amid ongoing relief efforts.
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Lucy S. Brooks
Avenue NE
Linn County
James A. Sprague
Anantosa
Cedar Rapids
Walker Red Cross
Midwest Union
Wilson and Company
Springville Consolidated School
Central Park Presbyterian Church
Daughters of Martha Society
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Marion
Cedar Rapids Community House
Springville
Garden and Nature Department
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WMT
Red Cross
St. Clair
Watkins
Spencer's Grove
Anamosa
Lucky Camp
R.N.A
Baldwin
Phoenicians
Hgl.e. Club
Waubeck
Taylor No
Vinton
Milford
Priscilla Club
Loyal Junior Circle of
Quasqueton
American Legion Auxiliary
Rogers School
Central City
Yapam Camp Fire Group
C. R. Chapter
Sheaffer’s Cafe
Brooklyn
Switchmen’s Union of
N A
Accidental Life Insurance
Tanda Camp Fire Group
First Reformed Church
St. Paul’s
M. E
Young Married People
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
Palo’ Consolidated School
Forest Lane School
Epidemic Line Planned Around Louisville After Flood
Officials prepared an epidemic line around Louisville to block entry within a 34 mile radius, with an inner five mile zone guarded by troops to prevent sightseers. A typhoid outbreak is feared within five to ten days, prompting patrols by state health agents and regular army troops.
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State Health Department
Col
W. D. Crittenberger
Neville Miller
Battle to Save Periled Southland
An influenza and pneumonia epidemic strikes Memphis and surrounding areas as 50 900+ refugees seek safety in camps and schools. Memphis Tech High becomes a hospital while Hopkins leads a flood survey and the Red Cross aids refugees. Levee work and flood fears threaten Missouri and Evansville awaits the crest as Louisville recovers from widespread destruction.
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Memphis Tech High School
South
Roosevelt
Emergency Commission
Works Progress
Harry L. Hopkins
Red Cross
Cairo
Tiptonville
Tenn
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