Anamosa Man Dies After Culvert Crash
Anamosa resident Ike Helphand, 58, died at a Cedar Rapids hospital after a late Friday crash on highway 151 near Marion. Blood, 55, of Anamosa, who rode with him, was injured and held for inquest consideration. Several others were treated for injuries at St Luke's hospital. Helphand's death, with Sheriff Smith and Dr. Munden awaiting Blood’s account, follows a collision involving Mills and Welper as a second accident scene was flagged. Helphand, born in Russia, leaves a wife and four daughters and a son.
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Cedar Rapids
Marion
Ike Helphand
Anamosa
W. C Blood
St Luke's Hospital
Charles Mills, Jr
Higley Avenue
Mills
Alfred Welper
Welper
Jerry Mann
Marion Boys
Jack Peddycourt
Mount Vernon Avenue
George Keller
Oakland Road
Ed Smith
B Avenue NE
Russell Carne
Twenty-Sixth Street
St. Luke's Hospital
Car
Elmer Larson
J. C. Adkins
First Avenue E
James H Smith
R A. Munden
Munden
Helphand
Gene Miller
Mann
Russia
Esther
Laura
Pearl
Morris Laykin
Chicago
Lewis
Pan American Still Hopeful Of Finding Lost Clipper Ship
Pan American officials in San Francisco said the oil slick on the Hawaii Clipper’s last reported area is significant but not conclusive. The search would continue after a Manila operations base code confirmed the slick southeast of Manila on the Clipper line, found by the Meigs.
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Pan American
San Francisco
INS
Hawaii
Want Ads Offer Quick Cash From Old Belongings
The notice urges moving households to sell unused items via Gazette Want Ads. It highlights dusting furniture and clothing, listing them for sale, and provides the phone number 21121 to place ads. Sample listings include an outboard motor and a bicycle and tent sale.
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Gazette
Detroit Honors Henry Ford On 75th Birthday
Detroit marked Henry Ford’s 75th birthday with a civic holiday as events unfolded. A children’s pageant at the state fairground drew over 8 000 youngsters and a banquet for 1 600 was set, featuring speakers from GM Packard Chrysler and Ford officials.
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Detroit
Henry Ford
INS
State Fairground
Richard W. Reading
Ford
William S. Snudsen
General Motors Corporation
Alvin T. Macauley
Packard Motor Company
Ek. T Keller
Chrysler Corporation
William J. Cameron
Ford Motor Company
Edgar A. Guest
Alex Down
Detroit Edison Company
City Receives PWA Grant to Widen Third Avenue
Cedar Rapids announced a $19,530 PWA grant for widening Third Avenue east from the bridge to Fourth Street. City engineer F. E. Young said plans call for taking six feet from sidewalks on both sides. The grant was one of two applications. no word on funds to repave the Third Avenue bridge was received.
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Cedar Ranks
PWA
Cedar Rapids
F. E. Young
Third Avenue
Fourth Street
Washington
Cedar Rapids Sees Warm Saturday With Rising Temperatures
Gray clouds hung over Cedar Rapids as temperatures climbed from a 69 degree low to 87 by 1 30 p.m. Friday's peak reached 91 between 3 and 6 p.m., then cooled to 83 at 7 p.m. and 70 at midnight per the Chambers Inskeep company thermometer.
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Cedar Rapids News
Cedar Rapids
Chambers
Legislature halts Pennsylvania probe in late session
In Harrisburg, lawmakers from a large Democratic majority passed four measures to block a grand jury from probing Gov. George H. Earle and thirteen administration leaders. Earle signed the bills, the legislature adjourned, and a committee was planned to review charges after Aug. 8 meeting was canceled.
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Harrisburg
George H. Earle
Earle
Dauphin County
Senate
House
House Committee
Roy E. Furman
Two Die In Head on Crash With Truck
Two killed and five injured when a car and a truck collided head on five miles north of Bowling Green Ohio. Victims include Mrs Palow Horner 65 and her step grandson Gene W Horner 14 both of Detroit Michigan. Four others seriously injured. The report cites AP details from the scene.
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Bowling Green
Ohio
Here
Palow Horner
Gene W. Horner
Detroit
Mich
British Talk Of Paying U S War Debts
London reports an officially inspired push toward resuming payments Britain owes the United States. Nonpartisan talks urge settlement including canceling interest and reducing principal to affordable levels with a possible US long-term loan. Ministers stress honor and strategic credit benefits, while Morgan Grenfell proposes a 40 year US loan tied to an interest and sinking fund.
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London
INS
Britain
United States
May Borrow
Inc. S
America
Lord Catto
Morgan Grenfell and Co
Times of London
Baron Catto
England
Kennedy
Court of St. James
Roosevelt Party Catches 28 Fish on Seymour Island Waters
President Roosevelt and aides fished over six hours in a small motor whaleboat off Seymour Island aboard the USS Houston. Their catch totaled 28 fish including tuna, barracuda, sea trout and groupers while Smithsonian researchers searched ashore for pink flamingos but found no evidence of the birds.
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U.S.S. Houston
INS
Roosevelt
Seymour Island
Ickes
PWA
Waldo Schmitt
Smithsonian Institute
Adjourn NERB Maytag Trial Until Monday
The national labor relations board hearing in Newton on Maytag unions was recessed as Gov. Kraschel urged opening the plant under guard. Trial Examiner Hill adjourned after Miller testified long, with conflict over remarks and shouted exchanges amid a factory closed since May 9 after a rejected 10 percent wage cut.
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Miller
Kraschel
Sheriff Shields
Newton
Edward W Ford
Hill
Border clash heightens Russo Japanese tension
A border fight near the hill south of Shatsaofeng on the Siberian frontier escalates Japan Soviet hostilities. Tokyo rejects Moscow protest and lodges a counter protest while both sides report casualties and accuse the other of aggression around Lake Kashan amid Manchukuo border patrols.
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TORIO
INS
Japan
Moscow
Siberian
Chiangkufeng Hill
Konstantin Smetanin
Lake Kashan
Manchukuo
Shatsaofeng
Tokio
Russia
Mussolini Denies Pope On Race Policy Imitation
Premier Mussolini told fascist officials at a Forli camp that fascism did not imitate Nazi Germany on race. He stated that fascism would “shoot straight” and rejected claims of imitation, insisting no one can say fascism copied others.
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Forli
Italy
Mussolini
Pius
Nazi Germany
Corrigan heads home aboard Manhattan after Ireland flight
Douglas Corrigan prepares to sail from Cobh aboard the Manhattan for the United States, recounting a near-catastrophic mid Atlantic fuel leak in his improvised crate during the famed transatlantic voyage from America to Ireland. He plans to visit fifteen U S cities on return, aiming to reach Cleveland for the air races.
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Cobh
Ireland
INS
Manhattan
United States
Douglas Corrigan
mid-Atlantic
America
Corrigan
Transatlantic Airways
Cork
James Hickey
Hickey
Judge Freezes Man After Liquor Quip In South Omaha
In Omaha police court Judge George Holmes asked a man charged with intoxication how he liked the liquor in South Omaha. The man quipped that it was all right as long as you leave it alone and was discharged.
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Omaha, Neb
South Omaha
George Holmes
Greek Town Under Martial Law After Rebellion Quelled
ATHENS INS A state of siege was proclaimed at Canea Crete Saturday as two civilians were killed and three gendarmes wounded in new disorders from Friday’s rebellion. Renewed fighting persisted despite claims the revolt by 400 armed men was crushed. Leaders remain at large as strong Greek forces move to quell the revolt.
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Athens
INS
Canea
Crete
New Deal Eyes Primaries Of Ensuring Week
The Roosevelt administration faces gains or prestige loss in August primaries amid six contests in five days. Key senatorial races occur in Kansas Missouri and Kentucky with Barkley Chandler headlining. Virginia and West Virginia hold congressional primaries as Dodd Jr and Smith lead in a heated Virginia battle.
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NEW Deal
Washington
Roosevelt
Senate
Kansas
Missouri
Tennessee
Kentucky
Virginia
West Virginia
George McGill
Bennett Champ Clark
George L. Berry
Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee
White House
Barkley
A. 5. Chandler
Chandler
Barkley-Chandler
Gerald B. Winrod
Wichita
McGill
Clyde M. Reed
Dallas W. Knapp
Henry S. Caulfield
Ray E. White
Kentucky Terror Case Nears Jury
The Har lan mine conspiracy trial in London Kentucky entered its eleventh week and was to be given to the jury by mid afternoon after prosecutors finished final arguments. Judge H Church Ford indicated closing instructions would be brief.
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London
H. Church Ford
Horn on burning car saves driver in crash
Brack Coomer, 32, of Dayton Ohio, was knocked unconscious when his car left a bridge near North Vernon Indiana and caught fire. The car burned as Coomer suffered rib fractures, but the horn blared, drawing a farmer to the scene who pulled him from the burning wreck.
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North Vernon
Ind
Brack Coomer
Coomer
Dayton
Ohio
Here
Father Divine Swarms Angel Robe On Spencer Estate
Highland N Y INS Father Divine leads 300 colored angels onto Howland Spencer estate with plans to expand to 3000. Buildings painted yellow with red trim, dormitories created, lawns turned to fields, nightly singing. Spencer says relief spoils work and labor is scarce at 45 cents an hour.
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Father Divine
Spencer Place
Spencer
National Guards to Police Memphis Election Day
More than 1,000 National Guardsmen will be sent to Memphis to police Thursday's primary election. The move aims to quell a bitter Democratic factional fight between E. H Crump aligned supporters and Browning allies with Browning seeking reelection. Troops are scheduled to depart at 9:30 am Wednesday to Shelby County to uphold order at the polls.
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Nashville, Tenn
Memphis
E. H Crump
Shelby County
Guy Gordon Browning
Nashville
Chattanooga
St. Louis
Browning
George H Berry
Berry
Tom Stewart
Crump
Prentice Cooper
Home Loan Banks of U S Making Money
The nation's home loan banks report profits with ten of twelve banks declaring semiannual dividends totaling 1,123,600 for the period ending June 30. About 77 percent of the payout goes to the Treasury, with 23 percent distributed among nearly 4,000 member associations. From 1934 to 1938, member capital rose from 15,428,809 to 36,771,205. The New York bank led with 230,292, Cincinnati 196,132, and Chicago 183,318.
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Washington
Preston Delano
Federal Home Loan Bank System
United States Treasury
Uncle Sam
Savings and Loan
Home Loan Bank
Home Loan Bank of New York
Cincinnati
Chicago
Shirley Temple Confined To Bed After Heat And Excitement
Shirley Temple, the nine year old film star, was ordered to rest in bed by two Boston doctors who cited excessive heat and excitement as the cause. Her temperature was 100.5 degrees, and hospital notes say a day of bed rest will restore her health. She and her parents arrived in Boston from New York on Friday night during a vacation tour.
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Boston
Shirley Temple
Harold Higgins
Joseph L. Lewis
Shirley
New York
Searchers on Pacific fail to get clues
The Hawaii Clipper missing with 15 aboard prompted grave hope and fresh sea searches. Army Meigs ship found an oil slick containing gasoline and lubricating oil near the Clipper’s last reported position. Six bombers would resume the hunt at dawn as planes from Guam and Navy amphibians joined a daylong effort between the Philippines and Guam.
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Hawaii
Guam
Guam Island
Philippines
Philippines Telephone Company
Lahuy Island
Leo Terletzky
The
Clipper
Manila
Lahay Island
Army
Navy
Amelia Earhart
Frederick Noonan
Howland Island
Squeaky Axis Draws Big Money From Downing Street
Arthur Bugs Baer notes a shifting alliance between Turkey and England as eighty million dollars from Downing Street flows toward the Dardanelles. He suggests London and Berlin’s long range aims are stalled, and Europe’s map shows new alignments amid a restless power balance.
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Downing Street
Dardanelles
England
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