Democracy attacks on Iowa officials sparks partisan clash
The August issue of Democracy accuses Republican governors and party leaders in Iowa of political persecution and corruption while praising Iowa's state administration. It cites indictments, the Wegman sale, and Feuling case as tainting the alleged record, and defends the Democratic central committee against criticism.
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Tral Committee
Democracy
Gazette
Democratic Committee
Iowa
Roosevelt
Verne Marshall
Cedar Rapids
Wegman
Carleton Belt
Eugene J Feuling
Joe Gagen
Department of Justice
Woodbury County
Eugene J. Feuling
Democratic State Central Committee
Feuling
Italy and Ethicia Tense Over Emperor Speech in Africa Crisis
In Addis Ababa Haile Selassie denounces Italy as drowning peace in blood and tears of war and vows defense to the last man. In Rome protests grow as Italy promotes 1 000 officers. Britain seeks peace at the league council session while Tokyo and Innsbruck report frictions and deserters flee across the border.
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Rome
Italy
Benito
Mussolini
Ethiopia
Lion of Judah
Addis Ababa
Duce
Haile Selassie
League of Nations Council
Foreign Office
Il Duce
Associated Press
lHaile Selassier
London
Britain
Japan
Innsbruck
Austria
The Enigmatic Lawrence of Arabia as Legend and Sage
A Byron-like portrait through Robert Graves discourse showing Lawrence as a mysterious blend of genius diplomat soldier and mystic. The narrative contrasts his desert refuge with Western hunger for exploration and extra stars, ending with a meditation on wisdom faith and limits of knowledge.
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Lawrence of Arabia
Robert Graves
Lawrence
Auda
A . Lawrence
Zaal
Weather outlook for Chicago region July 22 to July 27
Weather outlook covers upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys and northern central Great Plains. Temperatures expected mostly above normal in southern areas and near normal in northern areas with local showers at various times during the week.
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Chicago
Mississippi
Missouri
Great Plains
Mexico clamps lid on border gambling
President Cardenas ordered all gambling at Agua Caliente and Tijuana shut by 6 a.m. Sunday. Telegrams were sent to Baja California's governor and Tijuana officials, threatening 1,400 jobs and cutting Hollywood movie money flowing into Mexican gaming venues. Hotel Caliente and Foreign club officials sought reconsideration while others feared a permanent closure.
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Agua Caliente
Lower California
Tijuana
Lazaro Cardenas
Mexico City
Augusto Olachea
Baja
Hollywood
Albert Aldrete
Hotel Caliente
Lopez
Cardenas
Aldrete
Caliente
Edward Fay
Woman Injured In Crash With Truck In Cedar Rapids
Mrs. Joe Ward, 28, of 1033 Tenth avenue SE, suffered bruised arms and leg cuts when her car collided with a truck driven by George C. Mulholland at Eighth avenue and Mount Vernon avenue SE. She was taken to Mercy hospital for treatment.
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Cedar Rapids
Joe Ward
Tenth Avenue SE
Eighth Avenue
Mount, Vernon Avenue SE
George C. Mulholland
E Avenue NE
Ward
Mercy Hospital
Roosevelt tax bill nears ready shape for House action
The four point plan targets estates over 75000, excess profits tax on corporations, higher income taxes for individuals earning 150000 or more, and reduced inter company dividend exemptions. Aimed to raise about 250 million dollars, with committee leaders pushing to have the bill prepared by next week.
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Washington
Roosevelt
House
Ways and Means
Robert L. Doughton
Congress
West
Cedar Rapids Auto Toll for 1935 Numbers Report
The report shows 221 accidents 261 injuries and 0 deaths in Cedar Rapids for 1935. Police records tally incidents and casualties across the year with no fatalities noted.
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Cedar Rapids
Bride Calls Off Wedding Moments Before Altar
Miss Frances Ann Belknap of Pontiac halted her marriage to Philip Adams Minges of Battle Creek Ames and injured by the timeline abrupt change. Minges, Iowa State College researcher, refused to comment. Belknap, a Michigan State graduate in bacteriology and Alpha Xi Delta member, said she changed her mind.
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Pontiac
Mich
Frances “Ann Belknap
Philip Adams Minges
Battle Creek
Ames
Michigan State College
East Lansing
Minges
Belknap
Michigan
State
Alpha Xi
Delta So
Sess
Fire damages office at Jennings Sign shop in Cedar Rapids
Fire of unknown origin in the Jennings Sign company office above the Lafayette cafe at 320 Second Avenue SE threatened extensive damage but firefighters confined loss to the office interior. Total loss estimated at several hundred dollars with water damage to the cafe ceiling as smoke filled the upstairs room.
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Cedar ‘Rapids
Jennings Sign ‘Company
Lafayette Cafe
Second Avenue SE
John Thomas
Mike W. Houser
Hollywood
Calif
Thomas
Mrs Goodrich Claims Double Cross by Authorities
DETROIT INS Mrs Florence Harding Goodrich former Ohio farm girl and wife of Merton W Goodrich a killer sentenced to life for the murder of Lillian Gallaher 11 says she was double crossed when accused as an accessory. She pled not guilty and was held for examination after arraignment as her husband’s dramatic guilty plea ended a two day trial He likely will be taken to Marquette prison Monday with a request to bid farewell to his wife.
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Detroit
INS
Florence Harding Goodrich
Ohio
Merton W. Goodrich
Lillian Gallaher
Goodrich
Marquette
Belgian Ambassador to France Baron de Gaif fier d Hestroy Dies
Paris AP Baron de Gaif fier d Hestroy 69 long serving Belgian ambassador to France since 1919 died of heart disease Saturday in Paris funeral arrangements pending officials said
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Paris
Baron de Gaiffier d’Hestroy
France
Nazi Campaigns Intensify Across Religions In 1935 Berlin
Germany faced a religious crisis as Nazi officials tighten control over Catholics and Jews. Goering decrees push church alignment with Nazi policy, while Guertner orders swift prosecutions to disband political Catholicism. Jewish establishments face curfew and closures as police crack down on non Aryans.
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Berlin
Germany
Eral Heymann Goering
Franz Guertner
Goering
Sal Guertner
Guertner
Wilhelm Frick
Wolf von Helldorf
Tram strikers warned to keep radicals out as violence lingers
In Council Bluffs and Omaha peace efforts dominated the night after riots left six injured earlier in the week. Charles Nelson of the Omaha Central Labor Union warned outsiders and radicals to stay away and threatened to withdraw support if radicals remained. Mayor Finerty proposed restoring 38 strikers in Council Bluffs, while rail company officials offered no comment. A federal injunction bars arbitration restoring seniority, delaying a key settlement. Police may charge non striker M W Inman for Friday shooting that wounded Richard Stevenson after an automobile arson attack.
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Council Bluffs
Omaha
Charles Nelson
Omaha Centra Labor Union
Central Union
Hugh Finerty
Omaha and Council
M. W. Inman
Richard Stevenson
Inman
Council Bluffs Street
Des Moines Man Elected President of American Audit Association
Louis J. Muehle of Des Moines Iowa was elected president of the American Audit Association in results announced Saturday from a mail election conducted by the group.
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ST. Louis
Louis J. Muehle
Des Moines
American Audit. Association
Japan Italy clash over Abyssinia trade dispute
Rome reports a clash between Japan and Italy over Abyssinian trade. Italy pressed Tokyo to curb Japanese goods crowding Italian imports, while Japan cited cheaper and superior Japanese products as the reason for Africa market success.
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Japan
Italy
Rome
INS
Abyssinia
Tokio
Foreign Office
Africa
Bandits Wanted In Michigan Neb. Night Marshal Kidnapping
Fremont Nebraska reports three men suspected in the kidnapping of Hopper night marshal. Sheriff Gallagher said the trio were wanted in Saginaw Michigan for a double murder. Identification of the leader as William Mahan, a west coast kidnapper, appeared uncertain.
Heat Wave Death Toll Reaches 141 Across Regions
A sultry heat blanket caused extensive suffering and 141 deaths directly or indirectly. Temperatures ranged in the nineties from Atlantic to Mississippi with storms bringing cooler spells and lightning deaths in Albany and Pittsburgh. Cows stampeded to water in Freeport as air conditioning strains water supplies in Washington.
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United Press
America
Atlantic
Mississippi
Trn
Chicago
Mercury
Albany
Pittsburgh
Milwaukee
Washington
Cleveland
Columbus
St. Paul
Kansas City
Detroit
Freeport
Snell Sees Roosevelt Border Line Impeachment Threat
Rep. Bertrand Snell of New York accuses President Roosevelt of nearing an impeachment danger line with reform efforts. He cites the Hill letter urging the coal bill and alleges railroading and recklessness in administration methods. Speaker Burns declines to comment as the row widens into next year’s political clash.
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Hill
President II
Washington
Bertrand H. Snell
New York
Republican
Roosevelt
Eal
Snell
Sam B. Hill
Wash
Guffey Snyder
Senate
William Blount
Tennessee
Mrs Feerman Hurt In Highway Collision With Stalled Car
Mrs Kent Ferman, 1040 Third Avenue SE, suffered deep scalp wounds and a fractured left arm when her car collided with a stalled machine on Highway 30 ten miles west of Cedar Rapids at 2 30 pm Saturday. She is in St Luke's hospital. Her nieces Miss De Elda Ellwood and other passengers were in the Gorman car headed to Nevada and Belle Plaine.
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Cedar Rapids
Kent Ferman
Third Avenue SE
George Gorman
First Avenue E
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