Roosevelt denies plan to oust Farley and delays Hatch bill
President Roosevelt dismissed as tommyrot rumors that Thomas Corcoran and a New Deal circle seek to remove James Farley as Democratic National Committee chairman. He also denied Farley will resign as postmaster general and said he has not yet reviewed the Hatch bill, plans to forward it to departments for study before signing.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Tommyrot
New Deal
Thomas G. Corcoran
James A. Farley
Democratic National Committee
Farley
Hyde Park
N. Y
Europe
Corcoran
Tommy the Cork
National Organization
Potter Leaves Iowa Faculty For Rutgers
Joseph L. Potter resigns after nine years as electrical engineering instructor at the University of Iowa. He will join Rutgers University as an assistant professor in electrical engineering in New Brunswick New Jersey. Potter is a Kansas State College graduate. successor not yet named.
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Iowa City
Joseph L. Potter
University of Iowa College of Engineering
Rutgers University
New Brunswick
Potter
Kansas State College
Suit seeks $5,000 for death of asylum patient
Ruth Maxine Knudson, 17, died while inmate at Cherokee state hospital for insane. A. A. Knudson of Webster County files suit against Dr. Charles F. Obermann and former attendant Marie Ballman for $5,000 damages. Attorney Isador Robinson alleges strangulation and throat obstruction with wet cloths and twisted towels on June 19, 1937.
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Cherokee (Ap
Ruth Maxine Knudson
Cherokee State Hospital
Charles F. Obermann
Marie Ballman
Isador Robinson
Des Moines
A. A. Knudson
Webster County
Wayne Flickinger
Robinson
Knudsons
Gillette Backs Gleason for New Hampton Postmaster
Senator Guy M. Gillette recommended William J Gleason for the New Hampton Iowa postmaster post now held by Pearl Feuling wife of ex Democratic chairman Eugene Feuling after a competitive exam the civil service commission listed Gleason Feuling and James O Woodruff as qualified candidates Most Iowa Democratic central committee members backed Gleason Feuling returned endorsements from county leaders before some were withdrawn.
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Washington, DC
Guy M. Gillette
Roosevelt
William J Gleason
New Hampton
Pearl Feuling
Eugene Feuling
Iowa
Feuling
Fred Biermann
Decorah
Civil Service Commission
Gleason
James O. Woodruff
Iowa Democratic Central Committee
Gillette
Fealing
County Central Committee
Des Moines Labor Conciliator Dies in Montana Drug Store
William H. Rodgers of Des Moines Iowa a representative of the conciliation service of the United States department of labor collapsed and died in a Missoula Montana drug store Tuesday from heart trouble induced by heat according to a physician.
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Missoula
Mont
William H. Rodgers
Des Moines
Iowa
Conciliation Service
United States Department of Labor
Benes Set to Lose Czech Citizenship Under New Law
Eduard Benes, former Czechoslovak president, will be the first émigré in the Bohemia Moravia region to be stripped of Czech citizenship under an upcoming law, Die Zeit reported Tuesday from Reichs Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reichenberg
Germany
Eduard Benes
Czechoslovakia
Bohemia-Moravia
Partitioned
Konrad Henlein
Die Zeit
Radio Program Schedule Highlights Local Airwaves
A dense listing of 1940s era radio programs across stations WMT WGN WSUI WHO KFJB WOC and others. Entries include music orchestras led by Tommy Dorsey Ian Ray Hutton Kay Kyser and Johnny Davis, talk and news on WMT and WGN, kid shows on WSUI and WHO, and variety segments with markets weather and farm reports.
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WMT
Woui
Wwarit Price America
WGN
Heidelbero
WSUI
KIJB
WOC
Ransom Sherman
KFJB
WJAT
Hobuy_ Loony
Lone Ranger
Tommy Dorsey
Percy Faith
Muscase
George Jessel
Chirkey Kauffman
Radio Guild
Susser Symphony
Kay Kyser
KPJB
Peter McGregor
Iown Sportsman
Dream Tune
Richard Himber
Orch
Steve Leonard
Jan Savitt
Paul Pendarvis
Joe Reichman
Johnny_ Davis
John Metcalf
Wwoc
Variety
Openox
Ness
Alusic
Avid Tarun
KFIB
Mary Lee Taylor
Lorenzo Jones
KFJ
Jenny
Salterbalges
Wen Minnhatan
WSU
Daushteer
Uae
Tyrt
Marre
Wen Seu
Home Hour
Wsui—Book Shelf
Arnold Grimm
Wood
Hilltop House
Jane Baker
WOI
Ralph Slade
Melody ‘Mart
Caroline’s
Golden
Kejb—Singh Sam
ASW
Nobel
Bob
Don Roth
Woolf
WAT
Wsut
Boone
Woc—Farm Bureau
WMT Fay Altar ArPrr Vennas
WHO
Farm News
Lem
Martha
Jerry
Wmt—Country Home
Varietica
WOOC
Dave
Everyday Words
Wocc
Los Angeles Colored Chorus
John
SUI
Ralph Glinsbureh
Betty
Street Forum
Milton Charles
WALF
Question Man
Wiait
Voice of Iowa
WGI
Dr. Malone
W1lo
Sonafellows
Joey
WSU Today
Iowa City
Joe Doakes
Ralph Linde
Montana Meechy
WMP
Ginsburgh
Mary Marlin
Yost
Army Band
Ariety
Guyie_ Gaylord
Ma_ Perkins
Neows
Vallery
Wgn—Ball Players Lives
Pepper Younr
KFJIB
Clyde Barile
Wiale
Judy and
Jane
Guiding Light
Wgn—Cubs
Brooklyn
Sintie
Lebiin
Pinno
George Weller
Stella Dallas
Liaurice Reese
Ray Bloch
Vie and Sade
Deryp River Boys
Mite
Your World of Vision
Hitty Keene
KFJIE
Genevieve Lions
WAC
Cowboys
WAMT
Johnny Hamforch
WOII
Poday
Swimit
Kemper
Stanley Hickman
Ace Brigade
Arch
WPA
Ralph Ginsburel
Ennio Bolognini
Mr Keen
Capt Herne
Ross Jordan
Wgn—Sports Review
Wgn—Sports Review Who—Ten Hatters Arc
Crimson Trail
Friars
Inside of
Chicago University Launches The Human Adventure Radio
The University of Chicago debuts The Human Adventure on the Columbia network, airing Tuesdays at 6 pm CST for one hour. William Benton says the program offers a lively educational broadcast while informing the public about university research.
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University of Chicago
Columbia Broadcasting
CST
William Benton
Woman in Masquerade as Man Is Acquitted in SoCal Case
Pasadena California Mi Nerva Phipps forty six year old woman who lived as a man for 23 years and posed as a husband to two women was acquitted of impersonation and fraud Judge Frank Collier ruled the acts were pretense not defamation of a dead husband and freed Phipps after four hours of deliberation The case hinged on whether Phipps deceived the two women and whether the criminal charge could stand under the statutes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasadena
Calif
Ulp
Minerva Phipps
Frank C. Collier
Phipps
Mabel Eagan Radcliff
James Phipps
C M. Linton
Linton
Collier
Radcliff
Brain Size Among Animals Noted in History Text
A brief notice remarks that human brains rank only below elephants and some large whales in size, reflecting historical observations on animal anatomy.
Radio Signals To Mars Set For Thursday Night
The Hayden Planetarium announces the first test of interplanetary radio with Mars this Thursday at 11:22 pm from Baldwin Long Island. A 20 MW high frequency transmitter will emit a long dash toward Mars. engineers expect a six and a half minute round trip if the signal penetrates the atmosphere. Forty short wave receivers on earth will monitor frequencies from 16 kilocycles to 300000 kilocycles for any echo.
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New York
INS
Mars
Clyde Fisher
Hayden Planetarium
Baldwin, Long Island
Press Wireless
Baldwin
WOR
Earth
Army Navy suspend signals for Martian communication test
A sanitized excerpt notes the army signal corps and navy transmitters will remain off their Thursday night between 10:30 and 11:30 p m EST to facilitate an experiment. The entire program will be recorded for later review.
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Army Signal Corps
Navy
Hail damages Framingham homes and plants in heavy storm
Around 3000 window panes across 500 houses and several plants were broken by hail during a Tuesday electrical storm in Framingham Massachusetts. The storm dropped one inch of rain, the heaviest in the Greater Boston area in days, while about 350 000 square miles of United States terrain were described as underlaid with coal veins.
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Framingham Mass
State Reformatory For Women
Boston
United States
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Benes
Cedar Rapids
Haney
Marshalltown
Rock Island
Davenport
Chicago University In New Broadcast
Studebaker
A.A.A
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Ind
Caltra
America
Indianapolis Speedway
C.I.T
Kadlec Drawerson Motor Co
Wyoming
Connally Bros
Marien
McCaslin Service
Mechanicsville
Tumilty Gari
Geo, Knoll, Prairiehure
Zimmer Motor Co
Lisbon
Mampton Motor Co
Whittier
Helinburg
St.Joseph Benuine
Precision Glasser
Great L
Lakes Optical CO
Weasevell Wetel Blac
Weex
Smulekoff
3Rd Ave
United States Brewing CO
Hach Brothers Company
Wholesale Distributors
First Street
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