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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1934

Page

2

Thunder Showers Mar Fourth Here Firework Accidents Reported

Fragmented weather report notes thunderstorms and showers across the city with accidents linked to fireworks. One man injured by a cracker while another diver involved in a street crash near Fifth Avenue SE. A woman and baby injured slightly in a car crash at 30 pm. Local hospitals treated multiple victims. Fire crews worked through the day with minimal activity otherwise.

Mwen Royotas LavVerpe Sandber Tokes Lospral Iacera Peasoor George Vari Bam Mornie Var Reanon Robinson Camburn Rob Poon Fitteer Fifth Avenue Sid Milner Robinson

Roosevelt’s Haiti policy shift highlighted past missteps

The manuscript recalls Franklin D Roosevelt’s 1920 boast of drafting Haiti’s constitution and his later move as president to withdraw Marines. It notes America’s past occupation under Butler and the Navy, the 1915 constitution rewrite, and questions who bears responsibility for those decisions while aiming to repair relations with Haiti.

Ashington Roosevelt Mass Haiti Geneal Smediev Butler Navy Department Young Franklin Roose- Velt Jodas

Anglo German trade war averted in July moratorium pact

London announces a six month foreign obligations moratorium agreed with Germany and signed at the Treasury after days of talks. Neville Chamberlain declares the accord will protect British investors while Germany’s broader measures are watched. The deal follows British threats to seize German funds and shapes internal German developments and debt arrangements.

London Neville Chamberlain House of Commons Treasury Britain Omar Dawes Bficherd Beoosinomts West Diane Cot Lanee Ned Sevel Lott Tate The Rowan Rive Gill Cote Ec Gentry Jefferson Eriem Borer Mab Ferson County

Deities Paseral for Mr Darvegerald MMi Cr adds Trut aay 4 Clyma

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New Japanese Cabinet Formed Amid Naval Policy Debate

Admiral Keisuke Okada's retirement prompts him to head a new ministry to replace Saito's administration. The plan aims to restore stability after scandals and set a course for Japan's navy relations. Questions arise over Hirota’s potential role and the cabinet’s direction in wartime policy.

Torio Keisuke Okada Viscount Saito Anon Aloo Iba Kiawledoe

Vow Hope For Recovery OF Miss Dressler

Santa Barbara Calif Marie Dressler has shown improved vitality and the danger of death has lessened though complete recovery remains uncertain Doctors report she may live days or weeks and have discontinued daily bulletins as her temperature stays around 100 degrees in the Montecito cottage estate residence she recognizes visitors and talks briefly with friends

Santa Barbara Calif Ins Marie Dressler R. Nuzum Miss Dressler Montecito

Two Injured Here In Fireworks Accident

A fireworks blast in Cedar Rapids injured Mathew J Miller 34 and Jackie Mehehar 11 while in a kitchen near 1227 Erie Boulevard NW and 1041 Nineteenth Street SE. Miller lost parts of two fingers and burned his hand. Mehehar suffered a burned hand and facial injuries. Both were taken to Mercy hospital around 11 pm. The blast occurred as the pair were preparing a cannon in the Miller home.

Cedar Rapids Mathew J Miller Erie Boulevard Jackie Mehehar Mercy Hospital

Berlin to Recall Luther From U S

Berlin reports that Dr H H Dieck, head of the American division, is slated to replace Dr Vans Luther as German ambassador to the United States. The exact date of the transfer is unclear, and denial from Washington post offices was noted. In China, reports confirm 22 bodies recovered after an explosion near Taichow.

Berlin Ins H H Dieckhem Th Torien Vans Luther United States Wahington Taichow China Kom Reitheast Kianeu Province

Davenport Splits Bill With Demons

Schroeder walked two batters and allowed three singles in a game split with the Demons. Hassler, first at bat in the second game, hit a home run inside the park. Traynor followed with a circuit drive to right with one on base in the second inning.

Schroeder Hassler Traynor Omaha NH Aes Wuesthing Clements Eente McNeeny Tutaa Pickett Seebold c . Glassop Carithers Indekofer Joseph McFarlane Lahantenve Grilhn Cohen Hacleit la Amintea Omaha St_ Joseph Aed & Bates Me Neely Tuta Moe Seebold Carithe Uckofer Tallamente Halie Vung Tallamante Cohen Tallaman’s Tallamante Hallett Intekofer Omaha Tl Stock Clements Tata Bates Melisanes Traynor Williamson Secbold ST_JOSEPH AB H McFarland Son Iorser Air Ledford P H Hassler Ss AB Wuestung Poenett Srebe Linea Ledford Stroeder Stratton Etrattan MeNre Tatar Pichett Clements Ea McNeels Hassee Traytor Doubie Wmuath Si Nroeder Si Nroeder Stolbasee Carson Joaaes Limsire Weieh Tallamante Ind Bornno

Escape at Tama Jail Spurs Police Probe

Two men escaped from the Tama county jail early Wednesday when accomplices outside drilled through a brick wall. Oscar Buens 21 and Joseph Fries 28 fled. Buens had been charged with stealing a billfold from a railway clerk. Fries, an ex convict, was charged with stealing an automobile. A related shooting death involved George Bivens, fatally shot by a Tama marshal during a raid at the Bivens cabin. Jail break believed staged about 1 30 am.

Specanl Coazette Toledo Tama County Prioners Oscar Buens Joseph Fries Buens George Bivens Tama Bivens Oscar Fries

Former Drake Man Dies in Omaha Home

A former Drake University student and football player died at his Omaha home early Wednesday after a long illness. He was a law graduate from Drake and practiced in Des Moines before moving to Omaha. He is survived by his widow and two daughters, with other family members noted in the obituary.

Omaha Livan CC Drake Pmerty Drake School of Law McCord van Des Moines Otink S D Noah Des Moines Lena Pratt Waubeek Marion

Hitler crushes opposition as Germany tightens grip

Reports state Hitler arrests eight tourists and moves to consolidate power. Von Papen may resign as vice chancellor while remaining a minister without portfolio. Prince August Wilhelm is expelled from the Nazi party. Hjalmar Schacht resists government warnings. Economic strains rise as Dawes and Young plan payments loom and Anglo German trade retaliations threaten currency stability.

von Papen Nonnazi Saar August Wilhelm Kaiser Nan Party Auch Berlin Hjalmar Schacht Reichsbank Schacht Hitler England Hiyalmar Schacht Germany Hitler Schutzstaffel Munich Rhineland Bremen East Prussia London Times Times Europe Hildenburgs

Tiny Woman Licks Big Steel Worker

CHICAGO UP Helen Sodak 26, hosiery shop manager, chased a theft suspect after he slipped stock ings into his pocket. She tackled him, beating his head on a sidewalk until police arrived and the man, Harry Hases 48, was identified at the station.

Chicago Helen Sodak Sodak Harry Hases Bse

Fire burns farm buildings near Marion on Alburnett road

A Tuesday evening blaze destroyed the barn shed and chicken houses at the Robert Murphy farm, three and a half miles northwest of Marion on the Alburnett road. The flames consumed straw, harness, and several sheep. No injuries reported. Local residents including Leona Scott, Mildred Williams, Roy Scott, and Berdette Hanna spent the Fourth at McGregor. The item lists numerous social visits and events around Marion, Iowa, detailing engagements, travels, and gatherings of local families and clubs.

Robert Murphy Marion Alburnett Road Leona Scott Mildred Williams Roy Scott Burdette Hanna McGregor

American Legion Fourth Cancelled Over Rain Insurance

The American Legion sponsored a July Fourth celebration in McGregor and insured against rain. The policy covered expenses if rainfall reached one-tenth of an inch between 8 am and noon. The rain gauge showed zero during the event.

the Gazette McGregor The American Legion

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