Rebels Extend Advance Along 22 Mile Front
Rebels push a 22 mile front in Castellon province as they claim gains and heavy reinforcements join the drive. Franco says nationalists have virtually won the two year civil war in an interview with United Press, while Mussolini sends congratulations and the Mirror notes Arab volunteers crossing from Morocco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Advange
Hendaye
INS
Castellon
Meriday
Tornel-Seranto
London Daily Mirror
Straits of Gibraltar
Morocco
Francisco Franco
Mirror
Spain
Burgos
United Press
Franco
Red
Russia
Europe
Rome
Benito Mussolini
Corrigan Retires From Atlantic Flight In Antiquated Plane
The 31 year old pilot reveals he accidentally crossed the Atlantic in an old craft after missetting his compass. He landed in Ireland with 30 gallons of fuel left, noted he felt fine, and credited mechanics at Baldonnell for inspecting the plane before he returned to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corrigan
Miss Earhart
Newfoundland
Baldonnell
Los Angeles
U. S
New York
United Press
California
Ireland
Baldonnell Airdrome
Bureau of Air Commerce
Atlantic
Corrigan’s Mystery Ocean Flight Sparks East Coast Drama
Corrigan lands his single motor Curtiss Robin at Roosevelt field after a non stop 2700 mile Los Angeles to New York hop in 27 hours 50 minutes. He plans a westward non stop return and an east to west crossing for his employer amid mounting safety questions about the overloaded craft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Calif
New York
Edward Hughes
Hughes
Corrigan
Roosevelt Field
Los Angeles
Floyd Bennett Field
Coragan
Plane Flight Without Radio Parachute Ends in Ireland
A pilot attempted a lone flight to Ireland with minimal equipment. He lacked a radio navigation aid, instruments, safety devices, and a parachute, risking the long overwater trip without a tail wind to extend fuel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Paris
France Prepares for King George VI Visit in Paris
France readies for a four day state visit of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. Premier Daladier and Foreign Minister Bonnet press Britain to drop independent diplomacy and align foreign policy with France, aiming at a united stance on Germany. Security tightens with Scotland Yard officers aiding France’s Surete National to guard the royal party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
France
George VI
Elizabeth
Great Britain
Edouard Daladier
Georges Bonnet
Viscount Halifax
Germany
Britain
George V
Scotland Yard
Surete National
Ten CIO Men Convicted For Picketing At North Chicago
Ten CIO pickets were found guilty of contempt of court by Lake County Circuit Judge Ralph J. Cady after a strike at Chicago Hardware Foundry in North Chicago. Jail terms were imposed, but they were released until Wednesday to post bond for appeal. A Lake County grand jury later indicted 20 CIO pickets for conspiracy and intimidation by combination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukegan
CIO
Chicago Hardware Foundry Company
North Chicago
Ralph J. Cady
Lake County
North Chicago picket line blocks proposed foreman move
About 200 CIO demonstrators picketed the North Chicago plant of the Chicago Hardware Foundry. A 20 member police wedge attempted to clear the way for a fore man but was repelled. Two pickets were arrested. No injuries or blows reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Chicago
CIO
Chicago
Chicago Hardware Foundry Company
Radio Schedule Highlights Broadcasters Nightly Lineup
A dense listing shows MONDAY EVENING through NIGHT radio programming across networks NBC CBS and ABC WABC WJZ WEAF and others. It details orchestras hosts and programs from 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM with multiple channels and chains across stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NHC
WEAF
NBC
WJZ Chain
CBS
WABC
KMOX
WCCO
Wallenstein
Wfsicie
WJZ
Ain Qoo
Joseph Cherniavsky
Weap Chain
Mercury Theater
Jithee Heldt
Orchestra
Marek Weber
True
Polar
Wayne Kine
Presley
WABCG
WHBM
Burns and Allen
Cha —Forum
Tnbc
WZ Chain
Crooners Choir
Amos ‘N' Andy
Ehoather Cutler
Just_ Entertainment
WEBM
Al_ Donahue
Chain
Ganedy
Bolas Lucas
AF Chain
Childs
I Sanders
ABC and Chain
Fiereher Henderson
Warc and Chain
O- Danke
Weaf Chain
Ted Year
WHO
Breakfast Club
Bachelor’s Children
WALC
Just Neighbors
sTiny One
Finchville
Bae Woran
David Harum
Lorenzo
National Park and Home Hour
WIZ Chain
Helen Patent
WERBM
KMQ
Hilltop House
Dan Harding
Vic and Sade
Betty and
Bob
Annette King and
Blaufuss Orchestra
Cbb
Wabc and Chain
Music Guild
United States Marine Band
Mary Marlin
C' 115
Ma Perkins
ABG
Fenner Neeune
Uniten States Army Band
Boundon
WBBM
Four Corners Theater
Wayne King
Grand Central — Station
Benny Goodman
Hal Kemp
Jimmie Ficher
Erakine Hawkins
Anile Shaw
Johnny A Messner
Leo, Reisman
Johnny Lowe
Preddie “Ebenee
Melty Hestra
Arlos Molina
Eco
Danes Orchestra
Henri_ Gendron
Weco
GREP
Funeral Notice for Clark C. Sharp
Clark C. Sharp formerly of Cedar Rapids died in a Keokuk hospital July 13. Born February 9, 1850 in Richmond Ohio he came to Iowa in 1881 and lived eight years in Cedar Rapids. Surviving are two daughters Lora MckKibben and Daisy Patterson eleven grandchildren and nineteen great grandchildren. Burial was in Keokuk. Friends may call at the Moon chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark C. Sharp
Cedar Rapids
Keokuk
Richmond
Iowa
Lora MckKibben
Daisy Patterson
Garnett
Kan
Merle Burton
Deaths Kath erine Kelsh services set for Tuesday
Funeral services for Kath erine Kelsh who died at 612 Seventh Street SE will be held at Immaculate Conception Church at 9 am Tuesday with burial at Mount Calvary Cemetery. Rosary to be recited at the family home Monday at 8 pm by Father Mullan. Lady Foresters St. Marys Court to recite Rosary at the pony home Monday at 7 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Kelsh
Seventh Street
Immaculate Conception Church
Maurice Mullan
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Father Mullan
Lady Foresters
St. Mary’s Court
Pony Home
Monay
Funeral for Sondra Krizek Held at Polansky Chapel
Funeral services for 20 month old Sondra Ellen Krizek daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Krizek of rural route 2 Marion will be at 10 am Tuesday in Polansky chapel with T B Hlubucek in charge burial in Campbell cemetery Friends may call at the chapel from 7 to 9 pm Monday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sondra Ellen Krizek
Robert Krizek
Marion
Polansky Chapel
T. B Hlubucek
Campbell Cemetery
Death of Former Cedar Rapids Resident in Springfield
Frank Sheets former Cedar Rapids resident died suddenly at 2 a m Monday at his home 221 East Jackson street Springfield Illinois He left Cedar Rapids about thirty years ago Surviving wife Jessie Lloyd of Cedar Rapids and two sons Lloyd and Leslie both of Springfield
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Sheets
Cedar Rapids
East
Jackson Street
Springfield
Jessie Lloyd
Lloyd
Leslie
Roosevelt urges faster work on U S housing drive
President Roosevelt pressed for a speedier and broader building program by the U S Housing Authority. He told USHA executives he would not accept further delays in construction, though he did not fault Administrator Nathan Straus. Despite large loan authorizations, only Youngstown Ohio has seen actual building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
Roosevelt
U. S. Housing Authority
USHA
Nathan Straus
New York
Youngstown
Ohio
Republic Steel VP Opposes Forced Union Joins
Charles M. White of Republic Steel told the Senate Civil Liberties Committee that the company supports collective bargaining but will not be forced into joining any union. He called the term blackjacked a misleading description of coercive union pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
LLP
Charles M. White
Republic Steel Corp
Senate Civil Liberties Committee
Edith May Anderson Dies After Lingering Illness
Edith May Anderson 58 died at her son Gaylord W. Andersons home 1342 B avenue NE at 1 10 p m Sunday after a lingering illness. A Cedar Rapids resident since January 1938 she came from Gilbert Iowa and was a member of the Methodist church of Woodward Indiana. Surviving are three children Mrs Mildred Velman of
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith May Anderson
Gaylord W. Anderson
B Avenue NE
Cedar Rapids
Gilbert
Methodist Church of
Woodward, In
Mildred Velman
Whitten Man Dies After Car Goes Off Embankment
Lyle Ingham, 24, of Whitten, was fatally injured when his car left the road and ran into an embankment obscured by weeds five miles west of Marshalltown. His neck was broken. two passengers escaped unharmed. He died en route to a local hospital. Petroleum refining is cited as New Jersey’s chief industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
Lyle Ingham
Whitten
Here
Ingham
Maytag workers attend court as NLRB hearings begin
In a Maytag dispute, most employees return to court during hearings led by NLRB trial examiner Madison Hill. Claude Hall runs for state senate in June while 19 other union members face proceedings regarding alleged lockout and coercion. NLRB charges include union suppression and surveillance inside the factory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Hall
Maytag
Hall
Robert Kirkwood
Albert Bagnell
Bryan W. Barrett
Frank Dickerson
John Evans
Milo Fane
James Hannagin, Jr
Fred Horstman
Mike Huston
Kenneth E. Lane
William B
NLRB
Madison Hill
National Labor Relations Board
Hill
Nelson G. Kraschel
CIO
Ford Flags
Carey
E. H. Pollard
Fort Madison
Pollard
Iowa
Robert J. Wiener
Minneapolis
American Jews In Palestine Repulse New Arab Assault
In Samaria, a group of 100 Arabs attacked an American Jewish settlement. six Arabs were reported dead after the assault, which occurred Sunday. Earlier brigands attacked a settlement south of Haifa and were beaten back. British troops from Egypt reinforced the region as terrorist activity continued across Palestine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palestine
Jerusalem
Samaria
Haifa
Egypt
Ask Transfer of A. E. Morgan Suit
Attorneys for the Tennessee Valley Authority filed a petition to move former TVA Chairman Arthur Morgan's case challenging President Roosevelt's authority to oust him from chancery to federal court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville, Tenn
Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA
Arthur Morgan
Roosevelt
Roumanian Dowager Queen Marie Dies a Noble Figure
The life of Queen Marie, dowager of Romania, spans postwar diplomacy and dynastic turmoil. She guided the monarchy with King Ferdinand, faced Carol’s renunciation and later return to power, and shifted toward philanthropy and culture after leaving political life. Her 1936 moment of reconciliation with Carol marked a rare personal bridge in a dynastic rift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Czechoslovakia
Jugoslavia
Danubian
Roumania
Marie
Ferdinand
Carol
France
Magda Lupescu
United States
Seattle
Samuel Hill
Red Cross
Bucharest
Carol Long
Princess Helen of
Greece
Roumanians
Rotary Club Hears About Cedar Rapids Payroll
A. L. Taylor of the Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce told Rotary members that social security preserves liberty as Cedar Rapids' payroll reached 22,123,898 dollars in 1937. About 19,600 employees received the money. Marianne Dvorak sang two numbers with Eleanor Taylor accompanying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Taylor
Chamber of Commerce
Cedar Rapids
Rotary Club
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Claude Callan
Hazel
Iowa Theater Stage
Little Miss
Hospers
Gaylord W
Eldon W
Adel
Moon Chapel
Sondra Krizek
Republic
Petroleum
New Jersey
Janeba and Brosh
Cere
Joseph J. Janeba
E. W. Ford
Board of Arbitration
James B. Carey
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America
Union
A. E. Morgan
Roumanian
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