New Deal Echoes From Roosevelt Tour and NRA Banquet
A Roosevelt Puerto Rico visit accompanies plans for land reform financed by a sugar tax. A Mayflower hotel NRA banquet features General Hugh Johnson and an impersonation skit by Pat Johnston, prompting Johnson to demand action. A cross section poll in ten cities shows varying views on the New Deal and NRA.
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NRA
Mayflower Hotel
Hugh Johnson
General Johnson
Pat
Donald Richberg
Johnson
Pat Johnston
NEW
DEAL
United States
The
New York Mirror
Roosevelt
Armenian Banker And Physician A Hejinian Dies At Anamosa
Special to The Gazette Anamosa Dr A G Hejinian a native of Armenia and long time physician and banker in the community died suddenly at his home from a heart attack He was 70 and had been in ill health but remained active in business He served as president of Citizens Savings Bank and was a member of the Congregational church and Masonic bodies He was born in Harput Armenia and educated at Euphrates College Chicago Theological Seminary and Bush Medical School He came to Anamosa in 1896 and is survived by his wife a son John in New York City and a daughter Mrs Cornelius de Klewlet of Iowa City.
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Anamosa
A. G. HeJinian
Armenia
Hejinian
Bush Medical School
Chicago
St. Joseph's Hospital
Land-Civie Enterprise
John‘s
New York City
Cornelius de Klewlet
Iowa City
Alpha Child 3 Dies After Being Hit By Car
WEST UNION Clifford Pearce 33 year old son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Pearce of Alpha died at 4 am Thursday in a Rochester Minnesota hospital from injuries suffered when run over in Alpha Wednesday evening. The boy darted from behind a car to cross the street and was struck by a car driven by Dr C N Freligh of Waucoma. Both legs broken and skull fractured. He was taken to New Hampton then Rochester. Survived by his mother and father and six sisters.
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West Union
Clifford Pearce
Ralph Pearce
Alpha
Rochester
Minn
C. N. Freligh
Waucoma
Freligh
New Hampton
Clifford
Seven Injured In Auto Truck Crash Near Lincoln
A collision between a truck and an automobile on U S route 66 near Lincoln injured seven people. The crash involved Mr and Mrs David Graham and their three children from Ferndale Michigan, Mrs M Smith of Scotland Iowa, and Phil Ramey of Springfield. Mrs Graham and two children were listed in critical condition.
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Lincoln, Ill
Lincoln
David Graham
Joseph
Miri
David
Ferndale
Mich
M. Smith
Scotland
Phil Ramey
Springfield
Graham
Keswick Robbery Suspects Face Aiding Iowa Bank Heist
Ralph Cave 31 and Robert Keener 21 of Keswick were arraigned after confessing to the Packwood Savings Bank robbery near Fairfield Iowa. About $891 of the $1000 taken was recovered, with authorities noting use of multiple stolen cars. The case, filed as bank robbery, carries a possible life sentence.
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Keswick
Fairfield
Ira
INS
Ralph Cave
Keswick Barber
Robert Keener
Keswick Farm
Packwood Savings Bank
Otto Eckey
Iowa
Cave
Keener
Jefferson County
Lane E. Stansberry
Delta
B. W. Clutter
Local Man Hurt In Bus Crash Near Dallas
John R. Hay, 29, injured Tuesday night in a bus wreck near Dallas. Brother of George Hay and nephew of Peter Christen son, he enlisted in the army here three years ago and served in the Hawaiian Islands. His enlistment just expired and he was en route to Cedar Rapids to visit a brother Milo in San Antonio.
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John R. Hay
Dallas
Texas
George Hay
H Avenue
Peter D. Christenson
Ninth Street
Hawaiian Islands
Cedar Rapids
Milo
San Antonio
Tex
Victims Named in Lan caster Bus Disaster
The fourth victim identified is Elmer B Kinerle 22 a New York theological student. Other identified victims include Mrs Birdie Barton 62 traveling from Kerrville to Durant Oklahoma Gertrude Peters en route from San Antonio to Chicago and Miss Maxine Ellis 32 from Rocky Ford Colorado.
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Dallas
Tex
INS
Lancaster
Elmer B. Kinerle
New York Theological Student
Birdie Barton
Kerrville
Durant
Okla
Gertrude Peters
San Antonio
Chicago
Maxine Ellis
Rockyford
Colo
Jailed For Drunk Driving After Crash
H B Irwin 27 of 331 I avenue NW was lodged in the city jail at 9 25 p m Wednesday on a drunk driving charge after his car was in a head on crash on First Street at Sixth Avenue SW a few minutes earlier. The other car was driven by Floyd Jensen of Volin S D No one was injured.
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H. B. Irwin
I Avenue NW
First Street
Sixth Avenue SW
Floyd Jensen
Volin
S. D
Seventy Six Linn Youths Picked for Maquoketa Camp
Seventy six Linn county boys will be selected July 9 for entry to CCC camp No. 1772 at Monticello. Eighty six applicants will be sent to the recruiting station that date, with country boys favored. Cedar Rapids and Marion youths may go July 12, about 100 to be sent. Three cooks will accompany the delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Monticello
Cora L. Jacobs
Linn County Poor Relief
Miss Jacobs
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Dillinger Raid Fear Prompts Extra Guards at Joliet Prison
Joliet Illinois Will B Whipp says heightened precautions were set at the state prison after rumors John Dillinger planned a raid to free two Pendleton reformatory alums. Henry Atkinson and Donald Skene, both serving long murder terms, aided Dillinger during illness and were later jailed for murder and robbery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atkinson
Skene
Pendleton Reformatory
Dillinger
Mooresville
Ind
Southern Illinoisce
Pendleton
Whipp
Shoemaker Pays Strike Riot Fine in Minneapolis
Congress man F. H. Shoemaker paid a $50 fine for dis orderly conduct during a truck drivers strike in Minneapolis. He was arrested for ignoring orders to leave the city market district and still faces a $50 traffic charge, with a stay granted until next month to allow appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
INS
F. H. Shoemaker
Shoemaker
Two RAF Airmen Die In Northolt Crash During Practice
A Royal Air Force bomber crashed at Northolt Airdrome during diving and bombing drills killing two crew members. Sergeant Henry T. Light piloted the plane and Leading Aircraftman William Dowsing also died.
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London
Royal Air Force
Northolt Airdrome
Henry T. Light
William Dowsing
Man Killed In Brawl Over The Last Drink
Ottawa Ill police held George Schmagein after a whisky bottle dispute ended in death and serious wounds. John Benik a 67 year old laborer died. John Veich was stabbed severely.
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Ottawa, Ill
INS
George Schmagein
Schmagein
John Benik
John Veich
Fifty New Agents Join U S Crime Drive
The Department of Justice has added between 45 and 50 new agents under a recent funding boost. Attorney General Homer Cummings said the total federal force will rise from about 450 to over 600 as new recruits complete training including marksmanship and weapon use. Many agents are already focused on Dillinger and his remaining lieutenants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Justice
Homer
Cummings
John Dillinger
Leutenants
State relief group funds Creston water relief effort
Iowa emergency relief agency takes charge of Creston water supply during drought. State to fund water shipments beginning Monday with 600 to 1000 dollars estimated cost. A state engineer will run the municipal water system, tracks rebuilt for rail delivery, and rates set at 1.50 per 1000 gallons for 5 000 gallons and 0.70 for the next 20 000 monthly. Des Moines or Council Bluffs supply line via Burlington railroad with 40 to 50 tank cars daily.
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Creston, In
Iowa
Emergency Relief Administration
Creston
Ray Emerson
Emerson
Municipal Water Company
Water Works
Burlington Railroad
Des Moines
Council Bluffs
Dillinger Aid To Be Arraigned This Week
Albert Pat Reilly, named as Dillinger's advance agent, remains in Ramsey County jail after a week of federal questioning. He faces indictment for conspiracy to harbor Dillinger and will be arraigned later this week. He is held on a $50,000 bond.
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St, Paul
Albert
Pat) Reilly
John Dillinger
Ramsey County
Minneapolis
Dillinger
Reilly
George F Sullivan
United States
St. Paul
Leg Nearly Pulled Off In Tug Of War
Eddie Popper a 26 year old Wilkin County farmer suffered a severe leg injury during a July 4 celebration in Barnsville Minnesota. Doctors at Breckenridge hospital said the leg is hanging by a string with only slight hope of saving it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnsville
Minn
Eddie Popper
Wilkin County
Breckenridge
Two Men Sentenced to Death Under Lindbergh Law
Bonifay Florida 21 year old Barnard Retherford and 18 year old Millard Keith were automatically sentenced to death after conviction for abducting 77 year old Mrs J L Phelps in a plot to rob her They received no mercy recommendation as first convictions under Florida's Lindbergh kidnap law.
Richberg rails against fear of dictatorship in NRA defense
In a forceful address, Richberg defends the New Deal recovery program. He derides critics who label codes as dictatorial and argues courts have upheld the NRA. He warns against both right and leftist upheavals that would undermine constitutional democracy and the pursuit of economic order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Recovery Administration
Richberg
NRA
United States
Roosevelt Says U S Marines Will Soon Leave Haiti
President Roosevelt states the U S Marines will depart Haiti within a month or weeks during a visit aboard the U S S Houston. He vows to be remembered as a friend aiding Haiti as Stenio Vincent meets him ashore in Cap Haitien. The Houston heads toward Mayaguez Puerto Rico.
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Cap ‘Haitien
Haiti
Roosevelt
Chiief
RN Giat Ee Yi
Ari
U. S. S. Houston
Pacific Ocean
Union Club
Stenio Vincent
Vincent
Christopher Columbus
Houston
Mayaguez
Porto Rico
Kitchen Knife Used Boldly By Doctor Saves Girl's Life
In Chicago an eight year old girl named Elfleen Berg who had stopped breathing survived after surgeon Dr. A Matheson made a throat incision with a sterilized kitchen knife and inserted a rubber tube for life saving oxygen. The procedure followed a two week throat infection and sudden swelling.
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Doctor
Chicago
Elfleen Berg
Jack Berg
A. Matheson
Des Moines Girl Dies After Auto Crash Near Atlantic
Miss Vera Harvey a 21 year old Des Moines resident died in a local hospital after a skull fracture from a car accident near Atlantic Iowa. Her companion Ted Hansen 26 suffered minor injuries and was released from the hospital. The crash occurred while driving to Omaha.
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Omaha
Vera Harvey
Des Moines
Ted Hansen
Hansen
Atlantic
Ja. Hansen
Wisconsin Telephone to Cut Rates 10 Percent Statewide
The Wisconsin Public Service Commission ordered a 10 percent reduction in Wisconsin Telephone Company rates across 96 exchanges for one year starting August 5. The cut, the third since June 30 1932, is expected to save customers about $1,062,968, with two prior reductions appealed.
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Madison, Wis
Wisconsin Telephone Company
Public Service Commission
Wisconsin
Brothers Face Death From Strange Hereditary Paralysis
In Belmont Ohio two Dietrich brothers Glen 16 and John 17 wait for death from a hereditary male only paralysis first seen after 1868. Fifty specialists could not diagnose beyond creeping paralysis and doctors warn the disease will likely kill them as others in the family died around age 18. Oyster beds have been planted at Webster Cove Alaska to boost a northern oyster industry.
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Northern Territory
Webster Cove
Alaska
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Allen
Franklin Roosevelt
Puerto Rico
White House
Virgin Islands
San Juan
Alpha Child
Packwood Bank
Hurti
Hawaii
Munich
Adolf Hitler
Reichswehr
Linn
Maquoketa
Joliet Prison
Creston Water
U.S
D. W. Turner
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