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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1939

Page

3

D. O. J. Moves Against Movies in New Publicity Case

The Department of Justice plans a new secrecy driven action against the film industry in a publicity court of the temporary national economic committee. Thurman Arnold began proceedings to separate movie exhibition from production, while doubts linger about completion. The piece notes ongoing efforts to break block booking and blind selling and hints at broader economic probes across steel, cement, farm machinery, and European cartels. FDR presses for public works with a critique of PWA spending patterns.

Department of Justice National Economic Committee Trust-bencher Thurman Arnold Senate House TNEC Federal Trade Commission Willard Thorp Commerce Department Labor Bureau Isadore Lubin TNBC Fdr PWA

Foreordained Neutrality Debate Fails To Unite Congress

A column reflects on February 3 remarks predicting Congress would not agree on a neutrality course. It notes persistent partisan talk but no consensus, signaling an inevitable failure to chart a united policy. The commentary emphasizes opposing views and the challenge of finding common ground.

House of Congress Congress

Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules for kidney relief

An ad touts 35 cent Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a safe diuretic to flush wastes from kidneys and reduce night-time urination. It claims the product is original and harmless, and lists symptoms of weak kidneys such as backache puffy eyes and burning passage.

Haarlem Holland

Edgar A Guest Poem and Long-Running Chinese Newspaper Note

The piece presents Edgar A. Guest as The Poet of the People with a short poem about unseen fairies near an apple tree and a question about unseen realities. It ends with a remark that a Chinese newspaper in Peiping has been published continuously for 1,400 years.

Edgar A. Guest the Poet of the People Peiping

Oklahoma outlaw Jack Russell held in McAlester pen

Jack Russell 39, described as calm, is back in McAlester prison in a solitary cell while the federal government moves to prosecute him for kidnaping under the Lindbergh law. He fled nine days ago, kidnapped at least three men, and is suspected in William Hamiltons murder. authorities linked a Kenosha hotel guest to Hamilton.

Mcalester Okla INS Jack Russell Oklahoma Russell Ozark Ark Chicago William S. Hamilton Arkansas City Kan Hamilton Kenosha Wis Bill Hamilton

Knudson Seeks Relief Unionism Ban Policy

Bennett C. Knudson of Albert Lea Minn newly elected Kiwanis International president said the group favors a law barring relief recipients from paying union dues for relief workers.

Chicago Bennett C. Knudson Albert Lea Minn Kiwanis International

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