Blum May Use Force To End French Strikes
Premier Leon Blum's leftist government faces the threat of using force to curb strikes and restore industrial peace. The senate approved a confidence vote but demanded an end to stay-in strikes as unions hold out. Salengro denounced factory occupation and Faure would meet union leaders to map policy.
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Blum
Paris
Leon Blum
Popular Front
France
Europe
Senate
Chamber of Deputies
Interior
Roger Salengro
Paul Faure
Plan Procedure For Nomination Of Rep. Jacobsen's Successor
Clinton AP Second district democrats plan a July or August meeting in Clinton to choose a nominee for congress. The nomination procedure was set at a Tuesday meeting of six county chairmen. Conventions are scheduled for July 18 in each county to select delegates. Apportionment to be determined later. District Chairman W T Oakes will issue the call and notify county chairs. Only Clinton and Jones counties elected delegates at June conventions. Scott and Dubuque elected neither delegates nor committeemen. Jackson elected both. Linn elected a committeeman but no delegates.
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Clinton
Congress
B. M. Jacobsen
W. T. Oakes
Jones
Scott
Dubuque
Jackson
Linn
Young Men's Bureau Dinner at Waubeek Scout Camp
The young men's bureau of the Chamber of Commerce will meet for dinner at 7 p.m. today at the Boy Scout camp at Waubeek. There will be swimming, kitten ball and a camp fire program by the Scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Men’s Bureau
Boy Scout
Young Men’s Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce
Waubeek
Cure For Hay Fever Sought By Federal Agriculture Dept
Washington AP The agriculture department opens a search for hay fever causes and cures led by Dr. Henry Stevens. Researchers compare allergic disturbances from sneezing to rashes and seek practical escapes beyond seashore or pine woods to help the 10 percent of Americans affected.
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Federal
Agriculture Dept
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Henry Stevens
Bureau of Chemistry and Soils
Man Of Destiny Runs As 19th Zioncheck Opponent
Seattle sign painter John C. Peterson announced as the 19th candidate challenging Representative Marion A. Zioncheck. He described himself as a man of destiny and said Seattle needs a calmer representative, peering toward the race after considering a gubernatorial bid.
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Man of Destiny
Zioncheck
Seattle
John C. Peterson
Washington State
Marion A. Zioncheck
Peterson
Hold More Hope For Dr S Parkes Cadman
PLATTSBURG NY AP Dr S Parkes Cadman is holding his own but remains in very critical condition due to peritonitis and a ruptured appendix. Frederick L Cadman, son of the churchman, said the family is encouraged but the trend will take three or four days to determine.
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Plattsburg, N. Y
S. Parkes Cadman
Frederick L. Cadman
Tchitcherin Dies at 64 Former Soviet Leader
MOSCOW AP reports George Tchitcherin a veteran revolutionist and early Soviet leader died on Tuesday at age 64. He served as a former commissar for foreign affairs and retired from public life in 1930 due to ill health.
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Moscow
Russia
George Tchitcherin
King Edward VIII Inspects Royal Air Force Tour
King Edward VIII and the Duke of York begin a day long aerial tour of royal air force stations. The king flies with Flight lieutenant Edward Hedley Fielden known as Mouse, a top British pilot who has flown with him since 1929.
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London
INL
Edward VIII
Duke of York
Edward Hedley Fielden
Mouse
Britain
Edward
Hoffman Refuses Extradition of Ellis Parker Sr
Governor Hoffman of New Jersey flatly refuses to extradite Ellis Parker Sr., rural detective chief, to New York on kidnapping charges related to Paul H. Wendel. Wendel, disbarred Brook lyn attorney, plans to seek federal arrest under the Lindbergh kidnapping law with Hauptmann’s case in mind.
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Trenton
N. J
Ellis Parker
New Jersey
Paul H. Wendel
Harold G. Hoffman
New York
Brooklyn
N. Y
Wendel
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Parker
Negro WPA Worker Sets New Bricklaying Record
Ben Williams, a Negro WPA employee in Kewanee Illinois, laid 36 519 bricks in 7 142 hours last week, achieving a new record after previously laying 27 000 bricks in a day on a street paving job. Contractors say 15 000 bricks is a good day for one man.
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WPA
Kewanee, Ill
Ben Williams
Williams
Roosevelt Sons Set Sail for Maine Cruise After Yacht Accident
Three Roosevelt sons left for a short cruise along the Maine coast despite a minor dent to the Sewanna bow four feet above the waterline caused by a fishing schooner while the yacht lay at a Portsmouth wharf. The President will join them Monday at Pulpit Harbor, Maine.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Roosevelt
Maine
Pulpit Harbor
Snake Murder Defendant Seen as Victim of Dementia Praecox
Los Angeles reporters summarize the trial of barber Robert S. James accused of drowning his seventh wife Mary Busch James in a rattlesnake murder. Psychiatrist Dr. Paul Bowers testifies James is a definite sufferer from dementia praecox, while defense funds collapse and James takes the stand amid claims of police brutality and a forged confession. Relatives recall his alleged prior misconduct and subnormal mental state.
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Los Angeles
INS
Robert S. James
Mary Busch James
James
Birmingham
Ala
1936 Auto Deaths Drop In 31 States
Hartford Conn AP statisticians from Travelers Insurance report motor vehicle fatalities down in 31 states and the District of Columbia so far this year. Deaths rose in 12 states with Kansas and Minnesota unchanged and limited 1935 1936 data for Kentucky Mississippi Texas. Notable declines occur in New York Iowa Wisconsin Virginia and South Carolina. Iowa deaths fell 22.15 percent.
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Hartford, Conn
Travelers Insurance Company
District of Columbia
Kansas
Minnesota
Kentucky
Mississippi
Texas
New York
Iowa
Wisconsin
Virginia
South Carolina
Des Moines Woman Sues For Divorce
Mrs. Christine Clark of Des Moines Iowa filed for divorce from Vernon L Clark in Reno district court alleging cruelty They wed January 5 1918 and have a son Robert Vernon age 16
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Reno, Nev
Christine Clark
de Moines
Iowa
Vernon L Clark
Robert Vernon
French Breakfast Customs Noted in Observation
The passage states that the French generally eat nothing until midday, except for a roll with a cup of chocolate upon arising. It highlights a habitual breakfast pattern reflecting a light morning meal.
Planning Body Opposes Rezoning of First Avenue East Section
The city plan commission voted 7 to 1 to deny the rezoning petition for the south side of First Avenue East from Seventeenth to a point near Nineteenth Street. The panel favored rezoning from A to B residential but opposed small-section changes. The commission recommended council action through regular channels and urged park-land plans including Cedar Lake area acquisition for future beautification.
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First Avenue
City Plan Commission
City Council
First Avenue E
Seventeenth Street
Nineteenth Street
Kate Loomis
Malcolm V. Bolton
E. B. Cameron
Plan Commission
Cedar Lake
Playgrounds Emphasize Quiet Activities During Heat Wave
City playgrounds shift from active games to quiet play and promote street showers at fourteen points. Showers operate daily beyond the regular Tuesday and Thursday schedule, with locations listed for NW SW SE and NE areas.
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Playground Commission
Recreation Department
C Avenue
Eleventh Street
J Avenue
Eighth Street
Thirteenth Street
M Avenue
Fifth Street
Seventh Avenue
Seventh Street
Ninth Street
Eighteenth Avenue
Third Street
Fourteenth
Fifteenth Avenues
Ninth Avenue
Nineteenth Street
Washington Avenue
Twentieth Street
Higley Avenue
Thirty-second Street
Daniels Street
Twenty Fourth Street
E Avenue
A Avenue
Fourteenth Street
Roosevelt orders departments to save kitty fund
President Roosevelt directs all federal agencies to refrain from spending all funds and to establish a monthly kitty for unforeseen expenses or savings in appropriations where no detriment to service occurs. The plan, outlined Tuesday, aims to build reserves across government departments.
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Roosevelt
Washington
Harrison and Conner vie for U S Senate seat in Mississippi
In Mississippi the Senate race pits Pat Harrison against Mike Conner with Theo Bilbo as a political trigger. The piece notes a stark choice for voters, describing a state in heated political frenzy and forecasting decisive returns with convergence around the two frontrunners.
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Pat Harrison
Conner
Mississippi
Roosevelt to arbitrate Ecuador and Peru boundary dispute
The Ecuadorian foreign office said the joint boundary dispute with Peru will go to President Roosevelt for arbitration this fall. A protocol signed in Lima outlines six steps including three delegates from each country meeting in Washington on September 30 1936 and maintaining the status quo until Roosevelt decides the line.
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Guayaquil
Ecuador
Peru
Roosevelt
Foreign Office
Lima
Washington
Deaths from Heat Highlight New WPA Relief Efforts
Continued report notes government relief measures as 50 000 workers are employed on WPA projects like well digging dam building and farm to market road construction at 15 dollars weekly. It states 2 800 men are being hired daily in the South.
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South
Supervisors Approve Quarterly Reports and Tax Collections
Linn county supervisors approved second quarterly reports for county offices and the county treasurer as of May 31. Key figures include 6 401 instruments handled by Recorder Dempsy Jones, tax sale redemption receipts of 23 325.40, five month treasurer receipts totaling 3 154 715.20, current tax collections 1 617 398.24, delinquent taxes 185 567.99, and automobile license revenue 255 003.30.
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Linn County Board of Supervisors
Dempsy Jones
Edwin W. Lundquist
Robert M. Vesely
Milo Sedlacek
Steiner Named Vice Chairman of Republican Senatorial Committee
Senator Frederick W. Steiner of Oregon will direct the Republican campaign to win senate seats in the west this fall and was appointed vice chairman of the Republican senatorial committee. Senator John G. Townsend of Delaware is chairman. Senator L. J. Dickinson of Iowa criticized New Deal relief plans for the northwest saying the four states Iowa Nebraska Minnesota and South Dakota are hot political spots and the outcome will be Republican victories for local tickets.
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Chicago
Frederick W. Steiner
Oregon
Senate
West
John D. M. Hamilton
Republican National Committee
Steiner
John G. Townsend
Delaware
Northwest
L. J. Dickinson
Iowa
Nebraska
Minnesota
South Dakota
Father Ligutti Outlines Granger Subsistence Homestead
The Rev. Father Ligutti of Granger spoke to the Kiwanis club about the Granger subsistence homestead project. He noted government red tape raised costs beyond private capital and referenced his earlier remarks before a real estate boards convention. Msgr. J. M. Molloy introduced the speaker.
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Father Ligutti
Granger
Kiwanis Club
Ligutti
Gazette
Msgr. J. M. Molloy
The
Immaculate Conception Church
World Herald defects from Roosevelt era editorials
The World Herald notes a shift from Bryan alignment to independence after Hitchcock’s death and criticizes New Deal policies. It cites editorial evidence showing anti New Deal sentiment and regimentation fears. Doorly, Hitchcock’s son in law, is referenced in connection with the paper’s stance.
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Hitchcock
World-Herald
Washington
Doorly
Wilson
Senate
League of Nations
Democratic Party
Inaw
Doorly declares Omaha World Herald shifts to independent stance
Henry Doorly, current publisher, announces the Omaha World-Herald has changed from a democratic paper to an independent publication after about fifty years under former Senator Gilbert M. Hitchcock.
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Omaha
Omaha World-Herald
Gilbert M. Hitchcock
Henry Doorly
Doorly
Keswick Legion Auxiliary Installs Officers
Keswick unit installed officers at the county chairman Mrs. C. D. Harlan home Tuesday night. New officers include President Mrs. M. S. Barr Vice-president Lulu Jarvis Secretary Mrs. Lloyd Ackley and Treasurer Mrs. Ellis Morrison. Keota unit followed suit Monday with installations by Mrs. Harlan Mrs. Bair and Mrs. Alva Hungerford.
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Keswick
American Legion Auxiliary
C. D. Harlan
M. S. Barr
Lulu Jarvis
Lloyd Ackley
Ellis Morrison
Harlan
Bair
Alva Hungerford
Keota
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Dr.s. Parkes Cadman
Hes Y le
Frigidaire Water Cooler
Checker Electric Supply, Inc
Second Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Royal Air Force
Hoffman
Ellis Parker, Sr
Roosevelt Sons
Des Moines
Cool
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Wis
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Evansville
Ind
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Oak Park
Peoria
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Miss
United States
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Mike Conner
Harrison
Mays
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Ttarme Zpm
Ursday Sala Fy
Harvard
Sen. Steiner
Deserts
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