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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1938

Page

23

Farm Editor Returns From Canada With Big Catch And Fever

The farm editor recounts a Canadian fishing trip near Sault Ste. Marie at Mile 148. He notes noseeums and a fishin bug fever after a three-fish triple strike on Anjigami lake. Guides Burns Byram Carl Rylander and local host George Coutu plus family and sled routes via Algoma Central are described in lively detail. They bring back forty-six speckled trout and total of 106 fish.

Canada Sault Ste. Marie Noseeums Burns Byram Carl Rylander Toledo Davenport Anjigami Lake Paul Bunyan Anjigami Algoma Central and Hudson Bay Algoma Central Ontario Cecil George Coutu Kootchie Stanley Lorraine Patricia Porcupine Hunter Woolens Ohio Iowa Half Mile Lake Mile Lake Two Mile Lake Noes Trout Lake United States Stan

Iowa Legionaires To Ponder Foreign Activity In U S

Iowa Legionaires debate foreign influence at the twentieth annual Iowa department convention in Davenport August 8 to 10. Resolutions seek congressional action to supervise any military camps, bar foreign groups from using National Guard armories, and limit National Guard service to American citizens. Frank Miles reports 38 youth camps exist with drill and arms training. speakers include Gene Tunney and Gov. Kraschel with two candidates for state commander.

Des Moines America Frank Miles Legionaire Miles National Guard Guard Legion Davenport Gene Tunney

Foundry Strike Settled In North Chicago After Wage Concessions

Waukegan Ill A seven week strike at Chicago Hardware Foundry in North Chicago ends with a five percent pay cut for the final week and ten percent cut for six months. CIO Amalgamated Association workers will be rehired without discrimination. Charges with the national labor relations board will be withdrawn. Conciliator Harry E Scheck says company and union seek to drop criminal proceedings against picketing strikers.

Waukegan INS Chicago Hardware Foundry Chicago Harry E. Scheck Scheck CIO Amalgamated Association of Iron,#Steel and Tin Workers National Labor Relations Board Ralph J. Cady Charles E. Mason

Fredric March III Suffering Severe Streptococcal Attack

Hollywood insiders report film star Fredric March III in a hospital bed after a severe streptococcus attack. Doctors at a Hollywood hospital summoned specialists as friends and colleagues monitor his condition.

Hollywood INS Fredric March Film Star

Powell And Schroeder Patent Device To Identify Motorists

Virgil S. Powell and Russell C. Schroeder, a night fingerprint expert and a local electrician, received notice from Washington that their identification device for motor vehicles and operators has been awarded a patent effective July 12. The folding card uses description, photo, fingerprints, and car numbers to identify the owner and car, and it fits into the car upholstery above the windshield. Hoover commended the device to motorists in a personal letter to Powell.

Virgil S. Powell Russell C. Schroeder Washington, D. C Powell J. Edgar Hoover Federal Bureau of Investigation

Democrats Rally at Iowa State Convention

Iowa Democrats, led by Sen. Guy Gillette and keynote speaker Henry Wallace, prepare for the state convention in Des Moines. Delegates, 3500 expected across counties, will vote on agriculture and commerce posts, with Wallace addressing at 11 30 AM and Clyde Herring chairing.

George S. Mills Des Moines Guy Gillette Iowa Henry A. Wallace E. H. Birmingham Birmingham Gillette Otha D. Wearin Clyde L. Herring Wallace Nelson G. Kraschel Thomas L. Curran Elmer C. Carlson Audubon World Cornhusking James P. Flanagin Sioux City Ralph W. Smith Newton C. E. R. Fuester Ida Grove H. C. Aaberg Ames

Jobless Insurance Checks For Iowans Coming This Week

Des Moines AP reports Iowa unemployment compensation will issue its first check to an unemployed person Monday or Tuesday. Officials note 18 500 applications since July 1 with average weekly benefits around 9 50 while WPA workers would face a two week wait and a three week period before first payment.

Des Moines Peter J. Kies Nelson G. Kraschel Kies Commission Walter F. Scholes Iowa WPA

Ida Reck Falls From Boat Under George Washington Bridge

Ida Reck, 30, perched on a rail aboard an excursion boat passing under the George Washington Bridge, joked about falling in and then did so. The vessel resumed its voyage up the Hudson after a fruitless search for her body.

New York Ida Reck George Washington Bridge Hudson

New Deal Senate Purge Narrows To Two Or Three Races

The Roosevelt led purge of Democratic bolters narrowed to a handful of senatorial contests. Several perceived administration targets, including Alva Adams of Colorado, faced limited opposition. Lonergan's renomination appears secure while others, notably George, Smith, and Tydings, drew speculation of presidential intervention as Roosevelt campaigns through the South and Maryland.

Washington House Mos Guy Gillette Alva B. Adams Colo Colorado Democratic Assembly Adams Roosevelt Augustine Lonergan Conn Lonergan Homer S Panama Canal Pensacola Fla Georgia Lawrence Camp George

Forest fires threaten Pacific Northwest towns

Forest fires sweep across sun baked timber lands as smoke shrouds the Pacific Northwest. Vancouver Island fires drive into timber stands near a mining settlement while Bevan fears immediate danger. Cowlitz county fire complicates WPA response as damp air helps Oregon.

Seattle Northwest Pacific Northwest Puget Sound British Columbia Vancouver Island Idaho Montana Bevan Forbidden Plateau Canadian Collieries, Ltd Cowlitz County Wash Kalama T. S. Goodyear Washington Pacific Oregon

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