New Dealers Enter Georgia Primary Fight
Washington reports New Deal factions clash as Georgia primaries loom. Representative David J. Lewis of Maryland to oppose Senator Millard Tydings for the Democratic nomination. President Roosevelt mounts a cross country tour to bolster New Deal senators facing opposition and to press reform and tax issues.
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INS
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Cumberland
Maryland
Millard E. Tydings
Tydings
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New Deal
Roosevelt
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Kentucky
Oklahoma
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White House
Marvin MacIntyre
Lawrence S. Camp
U. S
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George
E. D. Rivers
New
Rivers
Wheeler
Montana
Wearin Campaign Highlights and Gillette Labor Support
Wearin attacks opponent’s half truths and touts five farm measures from six years in Congress. Vincent Harrington backs Gillette with a second radio address. AFL reports Gillette has a 100 percent labor record while Gillette cites balanced New Deal loyalty and White House neutrality amid court reform talks.
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Sioux City
Gillette
Frank Morrison
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Roosevelt
Farley
Wallace
Wearin
White House
Cats Hunt More at Night Despite Better Day Vision
Temperatures rise curiosity about feline sight as cats see better in daylight yet hunt mostly after dark when prey is active. Researchers note daytime vision improves risk assessment while nocturnal hunts exploit prey behavior, influencing strategies in cat behavior studies.
Ouster Hearing Quickens Against Cedar County Supervisors
Special to The Gazette Tipton Iowa witnesses testified in ouster proceedings against four Cedar county supervisors. WPA field engineer R C Choate described road surfacing disputes and a 1937 board resolution aligning work with WPA rules. Other witnesses covered county buildings hog house and dairy barn conditions.
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Cedar County Board of Supervisors
R. C. Choate
Davenport
WPA
Fred G. Dant
Choate
Cedar County
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M. S. Spencer
Frank Hovey
Clarence
G. D. Goldsmith
Cedar Rapids Cold Storage Company
John Frederick
Peter Levine death blamed on amateurs by medical examiner
New Rochelle officials say panicked amateurs killed 12 year old Peter Levine and severed his head to hide identity. Medical Examiner Amos Squire of Westchester pins the act on novice kidnappers and dismisses several other theories about the head injury and neck wire.
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Peter Levine
Long Island Sound
Amos 0. Squire
Westchester County
Squire
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City Receives $10 993 For Highway Work Here
The city will get 10 993 dollars for highway work here including removing tracks and filling flangeways on abandoned street car lines. State law allows broader city highway projects run by the commission, tied to urban paving, with the city to maintain the resulting paving.
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State Highway Commission
Gaines Re elected President Of American Jersey Cattle Club
Perry B. Gaines of Carrollton Kentucky was re elected president at the 70th annual meeting. Four new directors were chosen including W J Campbell of Jesup Iowa. The ceremony occurred in New York.
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New York
Perry B. Gaines
Carrollton
American Jersey Cattle Club
W. J. Campbell
Jesup
E Conybeare of Cork Firm Dies Former Local Resident
E Conybeare longtime Cedar Rapids area figure dies after a career spanning journalism teaching and advertising. He worked as a reporter telegraph editor and journalism teacher before joining Armstrong Cork in Lancaster and later became general manager of its industrial division. Survived by wife son Robert at Lehigh University daughter Ann two brothers and a sister. Body to be brought to Cedar Rapids for burial.
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Cedar Rapids
Armstrong Cork Company
Lancaster
Presbyterian Church
Masonic Order
Association of National Advertisers
Robert S. Conybeare
Lehigh University
Ann
Ralph C. Conybeare
Second Avenue SE
Lillian Conybeare
Grand Island, Neb
Senate Eyes Farm Aid and Relief Programs
A White House conference briefs two aims to boost farm prices and feed needy families. The plan would expand the surplus commodities program and support rural electrification, with funding measures under debate during late sessions.
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White House
Agriculture Department
Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation
Senate
Russell
Chamber
Appropriations Committee
Rural Electrification Administration
G Man Takes Reins in Gash Hunt
G men hold three suspects in county jail after arrest of Campbell in Miami Wednesday night. Campbell had been under surveillance for days and his ex wife declined to discuss the matter. Braxton’s wife could not explain her husband’s seizure and noted he may have visited the Cash filling station the night of the kidnapping.
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Maurer
G-men
Campbell
Miami
Braxton
Washington to continue drainage by Civilian Conservation Corps
Senator Bulkley of Ohio announced that President Roosevelt signed an order to extend drainage activities conducted by the Civilian Conservation Corps. The move aims topress ahead with watershed work and flood control projects as part of the broader New Deal effort.
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Bulkley
Ohio
Roosevelt
Civilan Conservation Corps
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