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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1934

Page

7

War time boom in munitions 13 disclosed

European arms makers report heavy war orders and clandestine shipments to central Europe the Far East and South America. Mussolini era deals boost trade as Hotchkiss and other firms supply rifles machine guns and airplane parts to combatants amid efforts to curb armaments.

Geneva Commission of the World Arms Conference Europe Far East South America Bolivia Paraguay Gran Chaco Austria Hungary Trafic Journal Des Nations Benito Mussolini Manfred Weiss Cepel Budapest Hotchkiss League Journal Des Finances Paris League of Nations

Roosevelt's Mother Again Is Guest Of British Royalty

Mrs. James Roosevelt, 80, mother of the President, attended a royal garden party at Holyrood palace in Edinburgh with King George VI and Queen Mary. She had met the royals at Buckingham Palace last month and planned to travel to Paris to visit her sister after the London visit.

Edinburgh Scotland James Roosevelt George Queen Mary Holyrood Palace Buckingham Palace Old Castle Mrs. Roosevelt London Paris Sister

Woodward Crash Takes Second Life

AP report from Perry Nebraska notes the second victim of a Woodward automobile crash, P. B. Wilkie, a highway commission engineer, died in a local hospital. Max Moughin, 19, of Sidney, was killed and his brother Allen, 16, was critically injured.

Perry Woodward P. B. Wilkie Highway Commission Max Moughin Sidney Allen

Money Woes Hit Republican Campaign Committee

Washington The joint Republican congressional campaign committee is broke and in debt after a high priced start to win control in this year’s elections. Dan Hastings leads the effort but has yet to raise funds from major backers, risking the committee’s active role in campaigning.

Washington Republican Congressional Campaign Committee New Deal Dan Hastings Senate Iowa Dickinson Hastings Delaware House of du Pont du Ponts New York Congressional Republican National Committee

Movies Have Little Effect on Youth Morals, Detroit Doctor Says

Dr. David R. Clark, Detroit alienist and chief psychiatrist, argued that motion pictures do not significantly harm youth morals. He dismissed municipal censorship as futile, urging toleration over puritanical standards and noting newspaper sensationalism harms youths more than films. He predicted the anti film crusade will fade like others.

Detroit David R. Clark Clark

Wisconsin Dairy Co-Op Sues NRA Over Licensing Clause

The Columbus Milk Producers Co operative of Antigo Wisconsin files suit in U S district court seeking to restrain AAA officials from enforcing the licensing clause of the agricultural administration act. Defendants include Henry A Wallace Rexford G Tugwell Homer S Cummings Dwight H Green and Max C Baker. Farmers say they may sell milk to any agency and note 60 cents per hundredweight is currently deducted into an equalization fund.

Chicago AAA U. S. District Court Columbus Milk Producers Co-operative Antigo Wis Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace Rexford G. Tugwell Homer S. Cummings United States District Attorney Dwight H. Green Max C. Baker

Kaye Don On Trial For Manslaughter

British auto racer Kaye Don goes on trial in Douglas Isle of Man on charges of manslaughter related to a May 28 accident that killed his mechanic Francis Taylor. Don pleads not guilty.

Douglas Isle of Man Kaye’ Don Francis Taylor Don

Roosevelt to give one major talk on return voyage

President Roosevelt will deliver a single major address on the return trip from the Pacific coast, scheduled for Aug. 9 in Green Bay Wisconsin. The itinerary includes Portland and Bonneville dam visits and a tour through Glacier National Park among multiple PWA project stops.

Roosevelt Green Bay Wis U. S Washington Pacific Coast Wisconsin Robert M. la Follette Progressive Houston Portland Ore Bonneville Dam Columbia River PWA Bonneville Soap Lake Wash Spokane Coulee Dam Belton Mont Rochester Minn Glacier Park Glasgow Fort Peck Devil's Lake N. D St. Paul American Legion Mayo Brothers Mississippi River Chicago Mayo

Man Falls From Freight Train Near Pacific Junction Dies

Dick Nielson of Clinton Missouri, about 25, died after apparently falling from a freight train near Pacific Junction early Thursday. He lost a leg and suffered a fractured skull plus numerous bruises. The body was taken to Glenwood Iowa Thursday morning.

Council Bluffs Dick Nielson Clinton Pacific, Junction Nielson Glenwood

Milwaukeean elected grand master of Knights Templar

Andrew D. Agnew of Milwaukee was elected grand master at the Knights Templar conclave in San Francisco. Miami was chosen as the 1937 convention city. The report notes volumes once were sold by weight in Russian book stores.

San Francisco Andrew D. Agnew Milwaukee Knights Templar Miami

Self-Styled Healer Rouses Italian City

In Bologna a self styled miracle man, born in Rome and about 33, drew crowds by claiming to heal paralysis. He refused to identify himself while promising further cures to Mrs Margherita Rambaldi and a bedridden girl, as police and church leaders watch with suspicion.

Bologna Italy Rome Margherita Rambaldi

Cardinal Hayes Brands Theaters as Pest Houses

New York Archbishop Patrick Cardinal Hayes denounced irresponsible movie houses as pest houses in a letter to archdiocese pastors. He equated movie industry cleanup to epidemic quarantine and warned against wasted youth education funds undermined by low standard films.

New York Patrick Cardinal Hayes Americh

Gas Prices Raised Two Cents a Gallon

Retail gasoline prices rose two cents Thursday across major distributors, setting prices at 17 18 and 20 cents per gallon for regular ethyl and high test. The move follows higher tank wagon costs and aims to offset prior cuts to stay competitive. An independent firm showed 14.5 and 15 cents for two grades, with possible further increases indicated.

Oll Refining and Distributing

Radio Schedule Highlights from NBC CBS Marching Through Day

A dense listing of radio programming across networks NBC CBS and affiliates. It details morning afternoon and evening slots with show titles hosts and station codes for programs such as morning parades cooking closeups musical segments and theater reports. The item catalogs the day’s broadcast lineup with multiple entries per hour and reference to various programs and performers.

Nbc Weaf Woc-Who CBS WBBN Weco WJZ Chain Gene. Arnold Weaf Woocc WABC WMT East Demke Cloutier Arch Weaf Chain Mie and Sade WJZ Kyw Velas WJZ Kavelin Archie NDC Fidler WEAF WMAQ Velaree Weap Chain Helen Treat KMOX WGN Ann Leaf Aem Rerkina Jack Heller Wzchakn Lanny Ross Maenschen Etch Wards Surdy Mam Fion Keys Grab Bas WCCO Betty and Bob WLS Holst Earch Beteolt Symphony Icbs KFABT Brock Pemberton Arlo Wurisebeek Sport Stories 343 WBBM

Chick Evans Seeks Western Title in Comeback Bid

Chick Evans, 44, a veteran eight time Western amateur champion, advanced to the quarter finals in Oklahoma City after a 1 up win over Ed White and a 6 and 5 victory against W Duvall Jr. Evans faces Verne Stewart next as the 36 hole rounds unfold with Eaton, Westland, Yates and others still alive.

Oklahoma City Chick Evans Chicago Ed White Bonham Tex W. Duvall Kansas D. Evans Jack Westland Charley Yates Atlanta Zell Eaton Evans Verne Stewart Albuquerque N. M Lucien McLaughlin Bob Conliffe, Jr Westland Earl Thompson Tulsa E. J. Rogers Eaton Leland Hamman Waco Hamman

Precautions Against Friday the Thirteenth Urged In Advance

The piece dismisses superstitions about Friday the Thirteenth and urges early caution for the days leading to it. It cites past incidents from April and February as examples and warns that misfortunes like torn trousers or dented cars can be prevented by planning now.

Johnny

Balloon Explorer to land near Peoria Des Moines bases set

The National Geographic Society and Army Air Corps announce mobile bases at Peoria Illinois and Des Moines Iowa to meet the Explorer balloon after its rapid city takeoff. Ground stations will track the craft hourly, guiding support teams within a 200 mile landing zone across nine states.

Washington Peoria Des Moines Explorer National Geographic Society-Army Air Corps Society Rapid City S. D South Dakota Iowa Wisconsin Minnesota Illinois Missouri Nebraska J. O. LaGorce George Hutchinson

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