Mercy Hospital Graduation Day Set With 6 AM Mass
Mercy hospital school of nursing observes class day with a 6 AM high mass in the hospital chapel followed by a banquet breakfast. Graduation exercises occur at 8 PM in the Immaculate Conception auditorium with Rev. Arthur J. Breen delivering the address and Msgr. John Molloy presenting honors.
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Hospital
Immaculate Conception
Arthur J. Breen
Loras College
Dubuque
Johnn M. Molloy
Immaculate Conception Church
Evelyn Schmickie
Alburnett
Georgine Swatos
Owatonnna
Minn
Roberta Koehler
Boone
Dorothy Lannon
Parnell
Mary Jane Kohl
Mechaniesville
Mary Olivia Door
Belmond
Ann Neiers
Cascade
Mary Barbara Kobbe
Oelwein
Adaline Duda
Belle Plaine
Mary Francis Heck
Washington
Elma Novak
Hull Heads Havana Parley on Inter American Cooperation
Secretary of State Hull arrives in Havana leading a U S delegation as 21 republics meet to carve a common strategy against economic and military threats from fascist powers. The talks center on a Western Hemisphere cartel concept and safeguarding colonial holdings with Argentina Cuba and Mexico signaling cautious stances.
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Havana
INS
State Hull
United States
Roosevelt
Western Hemisphere
Germany
Cuba
Tennessee Volunteers
Hull
Florida
Americas
State Department
U. S
France
Netherlands
Republis
Argentina
Mexico
Eduardo Suarez
Juan Andreu Almazan
Panama
Reno Woman Granted Divorce From Gordon W Rice
Reno Nevada Mrs Monad Lindley Rice once called the wizard of Wall Street was granted a divorce from Gordon W Rice a young Reno lawyer whom she wed on February 18 in a local ceremony.
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Reno, Nev
INS
Monad Lindley Rice
Wallace Groves
Wizard of
Wall Street
Gordon W. Rice
Reno
Livestock Judges Named for All Iowa Fair Exposition
Four nationally known experts will judge 3000 plus cattle at the All-Iowa Fair next month. Prof C Y Cannon of Iowa State College and J B Fitch of University of Minnesota head dairy judging for Ayrshire, Guernsey, Jersey classes. Jim Bollerup of Cedar Falls and Mark Graham of Waverly will judge Holstein Brown Swiss Milking Shorthorn. Judging begins Aug 12 with schedules by breed and age.
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Charles D. Moore
Minnesota
C. Y. Cannon
Iowa State College
J. B. Fitch
Dairy Husbandry
University of Minnesota
Guernsey
Jersey
Jens “Jim” Bollerup
Cedar Falls
Holstein
Mark Graham
Waverly
Minn
Boy And Sparrow Close Pals After Six Weeks Near 206 Sixth Ave SW
Billy and Tweek the sparrow formed a strong bond after Billy rescued the injured bird six weeks ago. The two communicate and share meals, with Tweek visiting nightly and resting on Billy’s head or finger. Tweek now stays near but not in the Smarts’ home at 206 Sixth Avenue SW.
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Billy
Tweek
Fred Smart
Sixth Avenue
War news alert saves life of Mrs Hutchins in New York state
Sixty two year old Mrs Hattie Hutchins of Springfield Ohio avoided poison after hearing a wartime broadcast appeal. She destroyed a bottle misrepresented as a mild cathartic that could have killed her and notified state troopers. The incident began in Adams near Talcott Falls during a visit with her son.
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Watertown
N. Y
INS
Hattie Hutchins
Buffalo News
Bullitt Escaped Death as Paris Bombs Rained
U S ambassador to France William Bullitt told reporters aboard the Dixie Clipper that a Nazi air attack on Paris narrowly missed him. A time bomb exploded an hour after a dud near his group, killing three hospital patients and injuring eight others. Bullitt praised embassy staff who stayed behind and noted communication cuts since Germany occupied France. He said Petain’s government gains order amid refugee chaos and rail disruption, while he avoids predicting Britain's fate.
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New York
William Bullitt
U. S
France
Europe
Paris
Bullitt
Air Ministry
United States
Roosevelt
Hull
Hitler
British Isles
Vichy
Petain
John G. Winant
New Hampshire
International Labor Board
Geneva
Track and field week at city playgrounds meet
The sixth week of the summer playground program features a track and field meet at McKinley school playground starting at 2 p.m. Wednesday. Fourteen playgrounds enter teams. ribbons for top four in each event and a plaque for the top scoring playground.
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McKinley School
Will Arraign Allen Tuesday On Reckless Driving Charges
G. E. Allen of 2517 B Avenue NE Marion faces arraignment Tuesday before Judge Harry Johnson on reckless driving after a Friday morning incident in Marion in which he allegedly sped from Thomas Park on First Avenue at 80 mph striking Patrolman L. N. Jacobs and fleeing on foot. He was fined $100 and costs in Marion Saturday for the same offense. Attorney Sid Milner of Cedar Rapids entered an appearance. the car remained impounded and was released with promise to appear.
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G. E. Allen
B Avenue
First Avenue
Thomas Park
Marion
L. N. Jacobs
Harry Johnson
Allen
Sid Milner
Cedar Rapids
Gordon Hughes
Johnson
Power Behind The Throne In Cedar Rapids City Hall
City Attorney Don Hines drew a cautious line on an 18 hole course at Ellis Park citing ambiguous statutes. He warned the council to await legislative clarity before land purchase, underscoring the department as a check on officials and guardian of public funds.
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Don Hines
Ellis Park
Department
Council
Legal Department
James Franken
L. D. Burgus
Remove Bars To Initiative Says Chamber Head
James S. Kemper president of the United States Chamber of Commerce pledges American business to its share of the rearmament burden and urges prompt removal of government obstacles. He calls on 1 600 local chambers to press Congress on three points: cut unnecessary public expenditures, ease handicaps to essential war material production, and remove barriers to industrial initiative.
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Washington
INS
James S. Kemper
United States Chamber of Commerce
National Chamber
Kemper
Congress
Government agencies urged to advance preparedness program
The statement emphasizes immediate action with the phrase The time to do it is now as government administrative bodies push forward the preparedness initiative.
Gets Arrested For His Tenth Time Since 1937
Ed Crispin aged 49 of 614 B avenue NE was picked up by Patrolmen Pete Funcke and Vince Kofr on Saturday afternoon on a vagrancy charge. Police were notified by F W Campbell assistant manager at the local on occasion of the arrest.
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Ed Crispin
Avenue NE
Pete Funcke
Vince Kofr
Crispin Charged in Crackdown After Store Incident
The McLellan store at 201 First Avenue East reports Crispin was stopped as he walked away allegedly carrying a wrench not his own. Campbell recovered the tool and declined theft charges. Crispin has faced nine guilty verdicts in three years, and repeatedly lost arguments on intoxication, peace disturbance, and larceny. He was discharged from the county jail on June 28 after a 30 day sentence for intoxication.
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McLellan
First Avenue E
Crispin
Campbell
National defense law enforcement conference set for August
The Justice Department summoned 200 officials for a national defense law enforcement conference in Washington August 5 4. Attendees include 26 states governors and 25 state attorneys general. President Roosevelt will send a message stressing strict yet fair enforcement of defense laws.
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INS
Justice Department
Jackson
Roosevelt
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
William H. Vanderbilt
Rhode Island
War Department
Work Projects Administration
Bartley Harlae
Army General Staff
WPA
Defense
National Defense Commission
Charles F. Palmer
Atlanta
National Association of Housing Officials
New Defense Commission
Labor Department
AFL
Town Hosts Snow Festival Snowball Fight
Two Rivers residents joined a snowy ball fight during the annual snow festival as Wisconsin sweltered in heat. The event drew locals and visitors to the lakeside town on Lake Michigan’s shore.
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Two Rivers
Wis
Wisconsin
Lake Michigan
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