Iowa corn-hog contracts sent to Washington for first payments
The Iowa corn-hog board shipped the first 1935 contracts to AAA headquarters in Washington, with an expected 20 000 dollars in first benefit payments to farmers in Dickinson Harding Grundy and Butler counties. Evans said about five counties a day would be processed to ensure smooth auditing and timely checks.
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DES Moines
Iowa Corn-Hog Board of Review
Washington
Iowa
Dickinson
Hardin
Grundy
Butler
R. M. Evans
Iowa Corn-Hog Committee
AAA
Evans
AAA Auditing Bureau
Board of Review
July Weather in Cedar Rapids Shows Humidity and Showers
Cedar Rapids opens July with a partly cloudy sky and high humidity after brief Sunday downpours totaling about a quarter inch. Temperatures rose from 69 to 78 by 9 am with a 8&8 at 1 and 89 at 2 45 pm. Sunday cooled from 67 to 89 by 2 pm and settled to 70 at midnight per Chambers Inskeep charts.
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Cedar Rapids
Mercury
Chambers Inskeep
Eden Reveals Italy Refused British Peace Offer
Capt. Anthony Eden told the House of Commons Italy’s Premier Mussolini rejected Britain’s plan to give Ethiopia a strip of British Somaliland to gain access to the sea. Eden said the aim was a peaceful settlement with limited grazing rights for tribes.
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London
Anthony Eden
House of Commons
Mussolini
Italy
Great Britain
Ethiopa
Ethiopia
League of Nations
Rome
Paris
Eden
George Lansbury
Labor Party
British Somaliland
Roosevelt Extends Three Labor Boards
President Roosevelt issued executive orders extending the national labor relations board until August 1 and continuing indefinitely the national steel labor relations board and the textile labor relations board. The three boards would have expired Monday. preparations for a new Wagner labor board bill proceed as the president signs a one month extension for the national labor relations board.
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Washington
Roosevelt
National Labor Relations Board
National Steel Labor Relations Board
Textile Labor Relations Board
Wagner Labor Board
Rotary Hears Gage Installs Officers
Dr Harry M Gage president of Coe college addressed the Rotary club luncheon at Hotel Roosevelt urging service and sacrifice for the republic Installation of new officers followed led by Fred Fisher Charter member The officers named were C W Cottingham president Carl G Kesler vice president James F Keevers secretary Reginald B Figge treasurer and Bertram Puckett sergeant at arms.
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United States
Republic
James F. Keevers
Reginald B. Figge
Bertram P. Puckett
Safe Cracker Breaks In Moskowitz Shop Then Returns
A thief cracked the safe at Samuel Moskowitz tinsmith in Newark then fled after hearing noises. Police searched the area to no avail. The next day Moskowitz found the thief had returned, completed the job, and left with 140 dollars in cash.
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Newark
N. J
Samuel Moskowitz
Moskowitz
Uncle Wiggily Prepares for a Quiet Fourth with Cotton Ears
Nurse Jane and Mrs. Longears watch Uncle Wiggily gather milkweed cotton to block noise for the Fourth of July. He disguises his ears with the fluffy material to avoid loud blasts while practicing, then overlooks a warning from a turtle as danger approaches, with tomorrow's tale hinting at a hummingbird encounter.
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Nurse Jane
Mrs. Longears
Hollow Stump
Uncle Wiggily
Uncle
Wiggy
Uncle Wigily
Mr. Longears
Humming Bird
Death Sentence debate splits lawmakers on utilities
The House considered replacing the death sentence with holding company simplification into integrated utility systems. New York delegates largely opposed the measure while Rep. Sirovich was the sole Tammany vote for it. Proposals to extend voting rights to stockholders and bondholders were defeated.
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Burns
Taylor
Colorado
Pat Boland
Rep
Lewis
Maryland
N. Y
New York
Sirovich
Tammany
House
Interstate Commerce Committee
Senate
Securities and Exchange Commission
Eicher
Felcher
Sauthoff
Wisconsin
Rayburn
Texas
Commerce Committee
Wadsworth
Federal Power Commission
SEC
Rep. Cooper
Ohio
Roosevelt
Cooper
May
Kentucky
Chicago
Buffalo
Rep. Andrews
Charles West
White House
Congress
Capitol
Probe into cement trust and highway probe criticized by O Connor
Gustave Alesch accuses Iowa attorney general O Connor of whitewashing the highway commission and using justice department agents to intimidate witnesses. He urges renewed legislative inquiry into the cement trust, contractors, and Alabama highway setup. The house accepted the committee findings 63 to 41 after the report.
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Cement Trust
Highway Commission
O’connor
Department of Justice
State Highway Commission
Iowa
Gustave Alesch
Alesch
House
O'Connor
Manley Named Permanent Head of Iowa Liquor Board
Bernard E. Manley of Mason City was named permanent chairman of the Iowa liquor control commission for a one year term at a three member meeting. He had served as temporary chair since Harold M. Cooper’s resignation and began his second term as a commissioner after a spring reappointment by Gov. Clyde L. Herring and senate approval. The commission includes Andrew Stewart of Rockwell City and Dick R. Lane of Davenport.
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Des Moines
INL
Bernard E. Manley
Mason City
Monal
Iowa Liquor Control Commission
Manley
Harold M. Cooper
Marshalltown
Manley Monday
Clyde L. Herring
Senate
Andrew Stewart
Rockwell City
Cooper
Dick R. Lane
Davenport
Russell Railway Guide Company Rebuilding Front
Russell Railway Guide Company, publisher of the national motor bus guide, is remodeling the front of its building at 817 Second Avenue SE. Work began to tear down the old front and will finish by Sept 15. Contracts total 11,892.16 for architect, general, plumbing, heating, and electrical work.
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Russell Railway Guide Company
United States
Canada
Second Avenue SE
Ralph van Vechten
Charles A. Laurance
Anthony Tschirgi
Russell’s
Benjamin H. Sadler
Frank Zobac
S. E. Potter
Electric Motors Company
Mexico to Grant Amnesty to Exiles
President Lazaro Cardenas ordered steps to permit political exiles to return from the United States and elsewhere. The move follows a meeting with his new cabinet and may precede constitutional changes on socialistic education. Exiles named include Monsignor Leopoldo Ruiz y Flores and several bishops, with former leaders Vasconcelos and Valenzuela also affected.
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Mexico City
Lazaro Cardenas
Cardenas
Department of Military Justice
United States
Monsignor
Leopoldo Ruiz Y Flores
San Antonio
Texas
Adolfo de la Huerta
Los Angeles
Jose Vasconcelos
Gilberto Valenzuela
Vasco
Double Misfortune on Broadway Ends in Jail and Lost Bill
Patrick Convey dropped a $5 bill through a Broadway grate and rang a fire alarm. Firefighters listened then released him to police, leaving the bill under the grate. A later line notes revived by a higher voltage shock may work in some electric shock cases.
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New York
Patrick
Broadway
Utah Man Named Aide To Cummings
President Roosevelt nominated Harold M. Stephens of Utah to be assistant to the attorney general the first ranking post in the justice department under Attorney General Homer S Cummings Stephens who heads the anti trust division succeeds William Stanley of Maryland who resigned to return to private practice The president also nominated Lester A Walton of New York to be minister to Liberia
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Washington
Roosevelt Monday
Harold M. Stephens
Utah
Justice Department
Homer S. Cummings
Stephens
William Stanley
Maryland
Senate
Lester A. Walton
New York
Liberia
Chicago Real Estate Business Picking Up
Chicago real estate activity shows signs of recovery after a four year lull. Hugh Croxton, chairman of the brokers division, says business has "started coming through the office door again" and, while not a boom, is better and more hopeful than before.
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Chicago
Hugh Croxton
Real Estate Board
Croxton
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