Havana Act and Senate Ratification Question Explored
The piece analyzes the Havana convention with 21 American republics and the Act of Havana. It notes potential executive action before Senate ratification and warns of future trouble if the Senate withholds consent. It cites Undersecretary Sumner Welles andSecretary Hull and discusses defensive aims in the Caribbean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumner Welles
France
Berlin
Havana
United States Senate
Hull
Senate
United States
Caribbean
State Department
Cedar Rapids Faces Zoning Reevaluation Amid Growth
The Collins Radio expansion solves plant zoning hurdles and boosts local industry. City leaders and Chamber of Commerce staff credit teamwork for easing barriers, yet foresee a need to reexamine Cedar Rapids zoning rules adopted in the mid 1920s to accommodate evolving business and industrial growth.
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Collins Radio Company
Cedar Rapids
Chamber of Commerce
Collins
Collins Radio Enterprises
Flexible zoning urged for future city needs
The piece argues that factories need not be noisy and visible nuisances and that zoning should adapt to modern enterprise in an air conditioned age. It questions Cedar Rapids plan flexibility and calls for a expert review soon to identify desirable changes.
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Cedar Rapids
Mechanized War in the Panhandle Reels Grasshopper Plague
A Panhandle insect battle unfolds as reconnaissance planes bomb and spray poisoned bait on grasshoppers. Trucks and mechanized spreaders cover fields while mop-up squads clear remaining swarms. The Oklahoma campaign is seen as a small start in applying modern warfare to pests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
British Isles
Oklahoma
Panhandle
The Housecleaning Call in a Turbulent City
A poor man named Bill Jones is wrongly suspected after a bank robbery as police seek a bandit leader who resembles him. Despite seventeen witnesses of innocence, one identification leads to a twenty year prison sentence, amid public rage against overzealous law and media. The piece mocks wartime politics and social hypocrisy.
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Bill Jones
Bill
FBI
Walter Winchell on Broadway interview debris misinfo
Obscure transcript style exchange questions and answers about Walter Winchells life career and anecdotes. The piece cites clashes with editors publishers and figures like Richard Rodgers Owney Madden and Dutch Schultz, with dates including 1938 and mentions of FDR predictions and Stork Club moments.
Ringling Brothers Circus Comes to Cedar Rapids Today
Robert White injured at the circus grounds when a horse stepped on his back while maneuvering to avoid another horse. Mr and Mrs A J Barth and Ruth depart for Denver by auto. Jack Palmer family returning from trips to Yellowstone and into Mexico.
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Ringling Brothers
Barnum and Bailey Circus
Cedar Rapids
Robert White
Circus
A. J. Barth
Ruth
Denver
Jack Palmer
Yellowstone Park
Mexico
School Appointments in Belle Plaine July 31 1920
Miss Naomi Lloyd Little and Miss Gladys Ravenscroft accepted teacher positions in Belle Plaine public schools. Miss Louise Mansfield, voice instructor at Coe College, appointed to assist or join the staff.
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Naomi Lloyd Little
Gladys Ravenscroft
Belle Plaine
Louise Mansfield
Coe College
Local residents embark on trips and contests abroad
Miss Dorothy Doerfler departs on an extended west coast trip via Canada. Mildred Fox, former Washington high student now in Los Angeles, is chosen as a contestant in the international typewriting contest in New York. Miss Ruby Buchan leaves today for an extended visit to eastern points.
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Dorothy Doerfler
West Coast
Canada
Mildred Fox
Washington High School
Los Angeles
New York
Ruby Buchan
Local families return from trips and visits to Yellowstone and England
On July 31 1910 several families announced returns from outings at Mid River park. The group includes Mr and Mrs O L Davis and daughter Mr and Mrs J E Dulin Mr and Mrs J A Deb bois Miss Edna Fountain and John Miller. Aquilla Bender and Isabelle Brecht arrived back from a three week western trip via Salt Lake City and Yellowstone Park. Al Bailey plans a trip to England to see his mother after over 20 years apart.
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O. L. Davis
J. E. Dulin
J. A. Duebois
Edna Fountain
John Miller
Mid-River Park
Aquilla Bender
Isabelle Brecht
Salt Lake City
Yellowstone Park
al Bailey
England
Orange output up in Washington and California fields
National Association of Food Chains reports valencia orange production this year at 26,860,000 boxes, rising from 23,245,000 last year and well above the ten year average of 19,380,000. Programs by chain stores to aid growers move the record crop.
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Washington
California
Valencia
National Association of Food Chains
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Daily Mirror, Inc
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