Herring Praises Democratic progress at Iowa convention
Governor Clyde L. Herring highlighted farm relief, banking and tax reforms, and unemployment aid as he keynoted the Democratic state convention in Des Moines. He cited $159 million in federal grants, mortgage refinancing, and a 60 percent rise in farm income since 1933, urging continued support for Roosevelt’s program.
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Clyde L. Herring
Iowa
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Roosevelt
Towa
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Washington
Drs Moines
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Town
Governor Herring praises bipartisan cooperation in Iowa
Des Moines AP reports Governor Herring lauds Republican legislators for cooperation and criticized opposition for fault finding during a period of national emergency and unemployment. He credits shared effort with legislative support for state relief measures and warns against partisan obstruction.
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Herring Aim Dus
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Towa
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Lincoln
Kraschel Attacks GOP as New Deal Rally Inspires Iowa
Des Moines AP reports Lieutenant Governor Nelson G Kraschel denounces the Republican platform as lacking constructive ideas while urging to carry the New Deal into every hamlet and township in Iowa. He defends New Deal programs and mocks GOP leadership, citing tax records and war-time justice concepts.
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Nelson G Kraschel
Iowa
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Louis Murphy
Dubuque
Fowas
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Washington
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Three Musketeers
Henry Dick
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George Thes
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George
Grimes
J M Grimes
Democra
Wilson
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Roosevelt
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Preservacaon of America
Keota clergymen lead Federated church group
Keota reports multiple church moves and new pastors. Rev D Paul Chapman arrives with family to serve Federated church with United Presbyterian and Baptist congregations. Rev H York and family join Christian church at Keota parsonage, succeeding Rev Chamness. Also listed are Rev B Rogers at Methodist, and St Marys Catholic with Fr To man guiding services.
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D. Paul Chapman
Federated Church
Christian Church
York
L. L. Chamness
B. Rogers
Methodist Church
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Father Thoman
Legislator and two others hurt in Democratic meeting route crash
Henry Hart, 60, of Burlington along with John A Dates Sr, 64, and John A Dates Jr, 29, were injured when their car skidded on wet pavement and overturned on No 63 north of Ottumwa en route to a Democratic gathering. Hart, with head cuts, and Dates Jr, with a hand injury, were treated and released. Hartman stayed for observation at St Joseph hospital.
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Iain Hartman
St Joseph Hospital
de Meines
Mount Vernon Woman Martha Runkle Dies at 69
Mrs Martha A Runkle 69 lifelong Mount Vernon resident died Wednesday after months of ill health. She belonged to a longtime family from Jones county and lived in Troy Mills and Marion before Epworth Seminary and Cornell Academy. She married Frank L Runkle in 1898 and moved to Mount Vernon in 1923. She was active in the Lisbon Methodist church and a charter member of the Pythian Sisters. Surviving are her husband, a son R L Runkle, a sister Mrs Wood Thompson, and a brother W E Randall. Funeral Friday at 2 pm at Mount Vernon Methodist Church. Burial in Norwood cemetery near Martelle.
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Bandits in Summer Hold Up Mrs Mouchius in Council Bluffs
In Council Bluffs two men robbed Mrs. George Mouchius at her home taking 13 dollars. One suspect wore a heavy winter coat with collar over his face and the other a fur cap with earmuffs, though it was about 94 degrees outside.
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George Mouchius
Cedar County Wins Court Fight Over Property Payment
Judge Atherton B Clark in Cedar Rapids denied the writ of mandamus from West Branch State Bank heirs of Robert G Howard and others. Plaintiffs sought 2500 dollars for 339 acres taken for road purposes under an oral 1930 agreement with executors Melvin Vincent and J Howard. Attorneys for plaintiffs were Paul F Jones B B Hickenlooper and Carl H Mather. County Attorney William M Dallas represented Cedar County.
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Board of Supervisors
West Branch Woman Injured in Auto Crash
West Branch Mrs. J P West suffered fractures of the hip and arm when the car driven by Mr and Mrs. George Owens ran into a stump four miles west of West Branch on the Iowa City road. The steering apparently broke causing the crash. she was transported to an Iowa City hospital where her daughter, a nurse, will care for her.
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George Owens
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Street Cars Strike Shuts Omaha and Council Bluffs
AP report details a 400-member tram worker strike that halted all street cars in Omaha and Council Bluffs. The walkout followed a four month dispute over wages, with the arbitration board granting only a 3 cent raise to operators and none to mechanics. The strike effect spread to neighboring towns as riders waited at corners with no service.
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American Federation of Labor
Omaha and Council Bluffs Street Railway Company
Arbitration Board
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