Shakespearean Echoes Stir Iowa Labor Rift and Maytag Stand
Governor Kraschel pledges to enforce the Wagner Act as CIO sit down at Maytag in Newton faces NLRB action. The piece notes external agitators and Byrnes law amendments criminalizing strike interference, while Dr Joseph Fort Newton suspends his Everyday Living essays due to ill health.
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Jhen Hei
CIO
Maytag
Neroton
Krascher
National Labor Relations Board
NLRB
Newton
Iowa
Kraschel
Congress
Chamberlain Warns Dictators of Britain’s Patience Limits
Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain warned Europe’s dictators that Britain will no longer tolerate aggression beyond a certain point. He defended a realistic appeasement policy yet urged restraint and said Britain would fight if necessary. He criticized pacifists in Parliament while emphasizing efforts to avoid general war.
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London
INS
Neville Chamberlain
Europe
Britain
Mussolini
Hitler
Kettering
Chamberlain
Harry F. Woodring
United States
House of Commons
Japan
Germany
Daughter Does Not Think President Will Run Again
Anna Roosevelt Boettiger daughter of President Roosevelt said in Butte Montana she does not expect his father to seek another term. She called campaigning a wearisome grind and added the president is feeling fine and has not looked better in years.
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Butte
Mont
Anna Roosevelt Boettiger
Roosevelt
Cedar Rapids Sees Warm Day End With Cooling Night
Summer temperatures in Cedar Rapids were tamed by clouds that shaded the sun most of the day. The thermometer hit 91 degrees at 3 30 p m and fell to 72 by 11 p m as evening cooled.
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Cedar Rapids
The
Mercury
Towans May See Weekend Relief From Heat
Des Moines forecast shows relief from recent heat with showers or thunderstorms expected Sunday and Monday. Northern areas may stay warm Sunday while extreme west runs cooler Monday and extreme east warms a bit on Sunday.
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Des Moines
Towans
Weather Bureau
Des Moines Weekly Forecast July 4 to 9
Weather outlook for the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys and the northern central great plains. Much unsettled weather with showers, especially early in the week, and temperatures mostly above normal.
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Des Moines
INS
Mississippi
Missouri
Great Plains
Rich ore found on ranch of disabled WWI veteran
Mrs. Alice Kimball uncovers a rich gold ore lode on her husband Guy Kimball’s Lakeside California ranch. Assays show gold values from 20 to 75 dollars per ton in two parallel veins with quartz. she has turned down offers up to 30 000 dollars and says the mine could be worth far more. The couple, on a 540 acre ranch bought in 1931, faced poverty while he was bedridden from gas war injuries and their cattle were poisoned.
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San Diego
Calif
Homestake
South Dakota
Lakeside
Guy Kimball
Alice
Montana
Powder River
Kimballs
Kimball
Health Camp Observes Fourth With Games And Play
Health campers plan a July Fourth at Camp Good Health with relay races stunts and a child presented play in the afternoon. No fireworks or firecrackers are planned dinner favors will include balloons and gumdrops. Quiet rainy day amusements provided by Morris Sanford Company.
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Camp Good Health
Morris Sanford Company
Japanese Force Lands Troops as Yangtze Battle Escalates
Japanese troops landed at a village four miles upstream after delivering a sunken boom crossing at Matowchen. Swatow air attacks prompted American Consul Whitney Young to urge foreign residents to flee, with Americans sheltering on the U S gunboat Sacramento and Britons on the destroyer Dainty as international tensions rise.
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Shanghai
Yangtze
Hankow
Matowchen
Swatow
Whitney Young
U. S
Sacramento
Dainty
Canton
Tokio
United States
Dramatic Soviet Purge Report Expands To Ambassadors
London dispatches add Ivan M. Maisky veteran Soviet ambassador to England to the list of officials said to be swept up in a broad purge. Litvinoff and his wife are missing from Moscow amid growing reports that Stalin is conducting a wide repressive wave across the USSR.
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London
INS
Ivan M. Maisky
England
Maxim Litvinoff
Russia
Sunday Express
Litvinoff
Moscow
Josef Stalin
Reuter
Tokio
Domein
G. S. Lushkoff
Japan
U.S.S R
Copeland Leaves $43 000 Estate
New York Senator Royal S. Copeland of New York state died June 13 leaving an estate valued at $43 000. The figure was disclosed in statements filed in the surrogate's court on Saturday.
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New York
Royal S. Copeland
N. Y
U S Claimant To Throne Of Austria Dies
James Long street Cleveland, a Missouri man who claimed the Austrian throne as Archduke Rudolf's son, dies at 48 in a Colorado Springs sanitorium from tuberculosis. His widow arranges funeral plans and his drafty Providence home holds decades of Mayerling-era clippings.
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Columbia
James Longstreet Cleveland
Austria
Rudolf of
Cleveland
Colorado Springs
Colo
Providence
Missouri
Senate
Russia
Archduke Rudolf
Rudolf
Mayerling
America
Justice Cardozo in Oxygen Tent as Illness Worsens
Justice Benjamin Cardozo of the U.S. Supreme Court is seriously ill and placed under an oxygen tent in Port Chester New York. He has been absent from the bench for months due to illness, with recent health improving then worsened by shingles and heart problems.
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Port Chester
N. Y
United States Supreme Court
Benjamin Cardozo
Supreme Court
Justice Cardozo
Griebl Named As Turrou Informant
An affidavit filed in federal court identifies Dr. Ignatz T. Griebl as the man who supplied Leon G. Turrou with information linking high German officials to Nazi activities in the United States. The affidavit was submitted to support a request to take Griebl’s testimony in Europe from attorney George Dix for Joanna Hofmann, one of 18 indicted.
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New York
INS
Ignatz T. Griebl
Leon G. Turrou
United States
George Dix
Johanna Hofmann
Europe
Griehl
Peace Eternal Beacon Dedicated at Gettysburg
President Roosevelt dedicates a 40 foot Alabama limestone shaft atop Oak Ridge at Gettysburg to symbolize national unity. The beacon lights at twilight after a veterans reunion with 100000 anticipated to attend and seven states fund the $60000 monument.
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Gettysburg
Roosevelt
Alabama
Daniel J. Doherty
American Legion
America
Oak Ridge
Pennsylvania
Virginia
New York
Tennessee
Wisconsin
Indiana
Illinois
Roosevelt Puts 1940 Target in Political Tour
President Franklin D. Roosevelt plans a nationwide swing to push for a 1940 New Deal successor and purge critics in Democratic primaries. The aim is to rally state party support for a strong New Dealer nominee, with advisers split over whether he should run again or back a chosen successor. The Iowa result becomes a focal point of the strategy.
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Washington
INS
Roosevelt
New Deal
Cile Iowa
Thomas G. Corcoran
Ben Cohen
Iowa
Hospital Bed Wedding Pastor Dies After Operation
The Rev. Edwards G. Stephenson of Emmanuel Baptist Church died Saturday after a major operation at Missouri Baptist hospital. He had officiated a wedding for Viola Mueller and Charles G. Everette from his hospital bed on Friday night to avoid spoiling the couple's plans. The 37 year old pastor died two hours after the surgery.
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Mr. Stephenson
Gazette Want Ads Opens For July Fourth Edition
The Gazette want ad department will operate 8 to 10 am Monday July 4 to receive ads for the July 4 edition. Advertisers may sell refrigerators with a Gazette ad. Mrs A H Tiffany 1622 Third Avenue SE reports selling her coolerator to the first 25 callers. Call 2 1121 to place an ad.
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Gazette
The
A. H. Tiffany
Third Avenue SE
Royalty Dines On Hot Dogs With Roosevelts in Hyde Park
Crown Princess Louise of Sweden was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Roosevelt for an open-air lunch on Dutchess hill above the Hudson. Mrs. Roosevelt insisted on hot dogs plus a Swedish smorgasbord, while the President prepared for a busy travel and speaking schedule including a Gettysburg memorial dedication.
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N. Y
Mrs. Roosevelt
Hudson River
Louise’ of
Sweden
Dutchess Hill
Val-Kill Cottage
New York
Gettysburg
Washington
Roosevelt
Capital
San Diego
Houston
Pacific
Woman Rescued From Lake After Apparent Suicide Attempt
Mrs. John Steggall 30 of 830 B avenue NE was rescued from Cedar Lake by Don Hempy and Roy Narding Milwaukee railroad yard clerks after entering the water during a walk along the lake at 7 45 p m. She was unconscious when pulled from the water and placed in protective custody at the station. Police said family trouble prompted the act. no respiration was needed.
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Cedar Rapids
John Steggall
B Avenue
Cedar Jake
Don Hempy
Roy Narding
Milwaukee Railroad
George McNabb
Center Point Road
Milwaukee
Steggall
McNabb
Hempy
Harding
Mrs. Steggall
Walsh
Times
NEA President Praises American Legion for Education Support
Reuben T. Shaw newly elected president of the National Education Association praised the American Legion and urged continued backing. He cited a 1922 meeting with Colonel Franklin d Olier, noting Education Week was created jointly by the NEA and the Legion.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Reuben T. Shaw
National Education Association
American Legion
Shaw
Legion
William Gellerman
Northwestern University
Teachers College of Columbia University
NEA
Franklin d'Olier
Dr Joseph Fort Newton to Speak at Memorial Service
Dr Joseph Fort Newton former Cedar Rapids minister will headline a memorial service broadcast from Gettysburg battlefield starting at 8 30 this morning Town time The NBC blue network and station WMT Cedar Rapids will carry the program Newton will address Higher Ideals of American Citizenship.
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Cedar Rapids
Gettysburg
Joseph Fort Newton
NBC Blue
WMT
Newton
Hopkinton Reconnects Water Plant as Utility Dispute Grows
Hopkinton mayor orders marshal to restore water pumping to the municipal plant after Town Electric cuts power twice. Frank Irish Jr. is arrested for compromising safety. warrants and court rulings backed Hopkinton in the struggle over a PWA funded plant and looming independent generation.
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Hopkinton
Sons Electric Company
G. G. Brown
Frank Irish, Jr
Irish
Fred Stock
Brown
PWA
Iowa Electric Company
Frank Fraicher
Cedar Rapids
Town Electric Company
Brakeman Killed by Water Crane Near McPaul Iowa
H. M. Myers 42 of St. Joseph Missouri died after being struck by a water crane while on a Burlington freight train near McPaul Iowa. The accident occurred late Saturday with Burlington officials investigating the fatality.
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Mcpaul, Ia
H. M. Myers
St. Joseph
Burlington
Miss The Boat And Smack The Diplomat
A humorous note from Arthur Bugs Baer about naval ambitions and diplomacy after a London trip. It suggests avoiding new ferry lines while acknowledging 45,000 ton battle ships and oversize skiffs amid oyster fishing concerns.
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Arthur “Bugs” Baer
Marine
London
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