Republican Keynoter Attacks Bureaucracy In Government
A Des Moines speech by Newton attorney Cross warned socialism threatens the nation if government costs grow. He urged consolidation of overlapping bureaus and elimination of nonessential government activities, arguing state primary abolition as a step. He noted cost of government rose from 13.56 per capita in 1890 to an estimated 124 in 1932 and warned one in ten workers are in government.
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Des Moines
Cross
New York
Hese
United States
Johnson to head Cornell speech department next year
Albert Frank lin Johnson of Orange California has signed to head the Cornell college department of speech next year. He succeeds W Earl Beem who has held the post for several years. Johnson brings extensive training from Redlands Yale UC and various drama and voice programs and has directed theater and taught Bible ethics and literature.
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Mount Vernon
Albert Franklin Johnson
Orange
Calif
Cornell College
H. J. Burgstahier
W. Earl Beem
Johnson
University of
University of California
Irving Pichel
Fréderick Koch
Pasadena Playhouse
Gilmore Brown
Little Theater
Bakersfield
University of Redlands
San Francisco
Redlands Community Drama Association
West Coasts
Green Pastures
Barretts of Wimpole Street
J. W. Long Withdraws From Auditor Race for Governor
J. W. Long declares he will not seek the state auditor nomination and will run as an independent Republican for governor of Iowa. He accuses the Turner-Fletcher machine of packing the convention, domimating state and local government, and harming Republican unity. He calls for a party rescue to defend honest government and free, statewide campaigning for his gubernatorial bid.
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J. W. Long
Panne
Nese
Turner-Fletcher
Karl Her
Iowa
Republican Party
Turner
Dickinson
Oakness
Dowa
Didacy
Turner’ Tammany
Iowa Heat Persists As State Sees Highs Near Hundred
Des Moines AP reports another scorching day for Iowa with only northwest pockets hoping for relief. Monday’s highs ranged from 92 to 98 across cities such as Estherville Sioux City Dubuque Boone Clarinda Marshalltown Waterloo and Des Moines with no rainfall reported statewide.
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Des Moines
Alta
Fort Dodge
Lamoni
Keokuk
Davenport
Charles City
Council Bluffs
Creston
Ae H
Forest City
Iowa City
State
Laboring Men Back Buying Movement Support in Des Moines
A group of laboring men pledged support for the Mitchellville originated buying movement in Des Moines. They met at the Charnel B home and urged everyone to buy what they can afford from autos to home furnishings, clothing, and repairs, promoting practical purchases.
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Des Moines
Mitchellville
Charnel
Country Club at restaurant includes soda Geanseaint order
A note urges ordering a case or a few bottles now from the nearest dealer at a local establishment.
Former Iowa Prohibition Agent Suspended
W. C. Cooper, a ten year Iowa prohibition agent now transferred to St. Paul, is suspended pending investigation. The action was announced by Glen A. Brunson, prohibition administrator for Southern Iowa. Cooper had enforced laws in Davenport and eastern Iowa and testified in the Peoria liquor conspiracy case.
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DES Moines
W. C. Cooper
Iowa
St. Paul
Glen A. Brunson
Cooper
Davenport
Peoria
Ill
Northwest official suspends agent amid inquiry
St Paul AP reports Robert D. Ford, Northwest district administrator, announced W. C. Cooper, an agent in the Northwest office, was suspended last Friday pending an investigation for conduct unbecoming. Ford would not disclose details of the charges.
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ST. Paul
Robert D. Ford
Northwest District
W. C. Cooper
Northwest
Ford
Wellman Graduates Hoping to Attend Wellman High
Nineteen eighth grade graduates from Washington county plan to attend Wellman high school this fall. The roster compiled by county superintendent Mrs. Winnie Palmer includes Harold Brown Aldena Bull Marvin Bull Dorothy Mae Butterbaugh Marguerite Emde Kreger Emery Frances Fisher Helen Irhig Evelyn Kinsinger Keith Karr Dorothy Lemsey Janette Wade Ward Wet ee ea ee Margaret Yoder and Ve Zook.
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Wellman
Washington County
Wellman High School
Winnie Palmer
Harold Brown
Aldena Bull
Marvin Bull
Dorothy Mae Butterbaugh
Emde
Marguerite Emde
Kreger Emery
Frances Fisher
Helen Irhig
Evelyn Kinsinger
Keith Karr
Dorothy Lemsey
Janette Wade
Ward Wetee Ea Ee
Margaret Yoder
Ve Zook
LeClaire Man Held After Island Murder
Davenport police report Charles Redden of LeClaire held in Scott County jail for murder in the shooting of Jack Rainstadler on a river island near UWeCleaire. Rainstadler, 37, died at Mercy hospital at 7:20 am after being struck in the head with a .22 caliber rifle.
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Davenport
Jack Rainstadier
LeClaire
Mercy Hospital
Charles Redden
Scott County
Redden
Rainstadler
Uwecleaire
Tipton Chamber Eyes Regular Garbages Disposals Plan
The Tipton Chamber of Commerce met in the Hotel Tipton dining room Monday evening and appointed a committee to meet the city council to pursue a regular garbage disposal system for Tipton residents.
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Tipton
Mrs S H Bevins Dies at 65 in Guttenberg
Hawkeye notes the death of Mrs S H Bevins 65 wife of a former bank president in Hawkeye at her Guttenberg home. Survived by husband two daughters Miss Becky a Tipton teacher and Mrs Merle Burkhart of Guttenberg. Funeral services were at the Masonic temple Guttenberg with burial in Waucoma.
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S. H. Bevins
Hawkeye
Guttenberg
Merle Burkhart
Becky
Tipton
Masonic Temple
Waucoma
Action Against Norman Baker's Sister Filed in Iowa City
A notice of garnishment was served against Mrs. J. L. Plum of Iowa City to stop payment to Norman Baker. The case involves an alleged $3,800 interest from Muscatine and a note due in 1931 from G. B. and Bessie Birsth. The suit, seeking court costs, is in Muscatine district court.
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Iowa City
Norman Baker
J. L. Plum
Muscatine Cancer Institute
Hopkinton Harvest Home Picnic Set for August 17
Hopkinton Community club announces the Hopkinton Harvest Home picnic will be held Wednesday August 17 under club auspices. Dinner at noon will be served by a church society with no entrance fee as in forty year tradition. Also noted are an Immaculate Conception parish chicken pie supper July 21 at Sand Springs and Buck Creek fair August 23 featuring all day picnics and programs.
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Hopkinton
Hopkinton Harvest
Community Club
Picarc
Immaculate Conception
Sand Springs
Buck Creek
Independence Declares Bank Holiday After County Bank Closure
A ten day business holiday was proclaimed by Lee L. C. Simmons following the Buchanan County National Bank closure. Waivers will be sought from depositors at Farmers State Savings Bank.
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Independence
Lee L. C. Simmons
Buchanan County National Bank
Farmers State Savings Bank
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