Midwest Farm Program to Be Offered G O P
A nine point farm program crafted by midwest senators and representatives aims to secure a strong domestic market and revised tariff policies. It calls for quotas, bilateral trade pacts, farm subsidies, and credit to support family farms while dropping the McNary Haugen plan.
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Midwest
Washington
Ins
Mid-West
Congress
Republican Platform Committee
Cleveland
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
Landon
Senate
McNary-Haugen
McNary
Oregon
Republican Resolutions Committee
Jail 18-Year-Old Faces Extortion Charge in Davenport
Rosemary Senkers, 18, bound over to Scott county district court on extortion charges linked to an attempted plot against E. P. Adler, publisher and bank president. She failed to post 2000 bond and was jailed after arraignment. a lawyer said she will plead guilty in district court. Marie Dumond, 16, questioned in the case, to be sent to juvenile court next week.
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Davenport
Rosemary Senkers
Scott County District Court
E. P. Adler
Scott County
John A. Hornby
Miss Sanders
Clark O. Filseth
Franklin's turkey proposal to replace the eagle on US seal
Benjamin Franklin advocated for the wild turkey to symbolize America and urged replacing the eagle on the United States seal due to the bird's distinctly American character.
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Benjamin Franklin
United States
Chinese Army of 200,000 Marches Toward Japanese Lines
A 200000 strong southern Chinese army moved north from the Hunan border toward the Wuhan cities and then to oppose Japan. The Cantonese forces claim national salvation against Japan while central Beijing government remains silent. Fears mount over chaos in China and shifts in influence along the Yangtse river.
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Hong Kong
Hengchow
Hunan
Hunan-Hwangsi
Wuhan
Hankow
Wuchang
Hanyang
Yangtse
Peiping-Tientsin
China
Japan
Yangtse River
Chiang Kai-Shek
National Salvation
Southwest China Political Council
Canton
Nanking
Kwangsi
Kwangtung
Blum faces wide French strike wave as Parliament votes
French parliament meets as Blum confronts massive strike actions across Rouen Arras and Paris suburbs. About 1,000,000 workers demand labor laws while plants in steel, chemical, and energy sectors join the walkout. Blum reshuffles Bank of France leadership and outlines relief plans for striking families.
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Don
St. Cloud
Paris
Rouen
Arras
Blum
Jean Tannery
Bank of France
Emile Labeyre
General Court of Accounts
Edouard Daladier
France
Vincent Auriol
J. B. Lebas
eTee
Brethren Conference Set For Garnaville June Meeting
The open Brethren churches of the northeastern Iowa and southwestern Wisconsin district will convene a three day gathering at Garnaville on June 6 and 7. An estimated crowd of 500 is expected with services in the new gospel hall.
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McGregor
Open Brethren
Iowa
Wisconsin
Garnaville
New Gospel Hall
Anamosa Class of 1906 Holds Reunion at Henke Home
The 1906 Anamosa High School graduating class gathered Wednesday at Mrs. Florence Gould Henke's home. Attendees visiting from out of town included Mr. and Mrs. Earl Boyer of Maquoketa Tressa Doherty Dearborn of Stone City Jean Hamaker Pray of Great Falls Mont Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kratzer of Cedar Rapids Irma Little Stocker of Cedar Rapids Mr. and Mrs. Sam Ellison of Martelle Mrs. Glee Wilds Hathaway of Des Moines and Harriet Cunningham a teacher from the class was an honored guest.
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Anamosa
Anamosa High School
Florence Gould Henke
Earl Boyer
Maquoketa
Tressa Doherty Dearborn
Stone City
Jean Hamaker Pray
Great Falls
Mont
Charles Kratzer
Cedar Rapids
Irma Little Stocker
Sam Ellison
Martelle
Glee Wilds Hathaway
Des Moines
Harriet Cunningham
Bitter tax bill fight outlined with shifts in rates
The report outlines a heated legislative clash over a proposed tax package. The Senate boosts the top brackets and excise levy aims to fund processing tax refunds, while the House trims rates and delays or repeals some taxes. Both chambers contemplate refunds on export duties and provisions for charitable sales.
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Senate
HOUSE
Iowa Senators Split On Tax Bill Vote
Senator Louis Murphy of Iowa voted against the tax bill that passed the senate on Friday night. Senator Dickinson, also of Iowa, was announced as paired against the bill.
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Washington
Louis Murphy
Iowa
Senate
Dickinson
McHugh Named Head Man For Comedy Hit
Hollywood chatter notes Frank McHugh has been chosen as head man for the screen version of Three Men on a Horse at Warner Brothers. Mervyn LeRoy to direct with Laird Doyle’s script. Alice Faye and Michael Whalen cast in Sing Baby Sing. Adolphe Menjou co stars in the new musical with Patsy Kelly Ted Healy and the Ritz Brothers. Dorothy Fields and her brother Herbert write Love Insurance with Jerome Kern composing the music.
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Universal Service
Los Angeles
Frank McHugh
Dizzy
Harold Lloyd
Eddie Cantor
Jack Warner
Frank
Joe E. Brown
Warner Brothers
Mervyn LeRoy
Anthony Adverse
Alice Faye
Michael Whalen
Young Whalen
Alice
Darryl Zanuck
Cupid
New York
Adolphe Menjou
Patsy Kelly
Ted Healy
Ritz Brothers
Lew Fields
Dorothy Fields
Hollywood
Dorothy
Herbert
Lew
Jerome Kern
Kern
Paramount
Earl of Warwick
Earl
Ruth Selwyn
London
Ruthie
Rubenstein
Serge Lefar
Paris
America
C P Stampede For Landon Seen
Pennsylvania delegation and Landon supporters clash over tentative platform planks as Borah and Knox urge London recruits. Hoover remarks sidelined, platform to be submitted at the convention. Taft’s fate dampens Landon hopes while phony convention tickets circulate in Cleveland.
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Pennsylvania
Landon
John D. M. Hamilton
London
Senate
William E. Borah
Republican High Command
Hoover
Resolutions Committee
Liberal West
Old Guard
Borah
Frank Knox
Illinois
L. J. Dickinson
Iowa
Taft
Idaho
Kansas
Cleveland
City Briefs and Personals Net News Notes
Mrs. J. T. Eye of Blair Nebraska is at the home of George Eye 312 Eleventh street SW B M W E lodge No 1027 will meet Sunday at 730 p m in the labor temple Important business slated for the meeting all members urged to attend
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J. T. Eye
Blair, Neb
George Eye
Eleventh Street
B. M. W. E. Lodge No
Labor Temple
Thief Targeting Milk Bottles Reported Near Whiting’s Dairy
Whiting's Dairy asked residents on Fifteenth Street SE near Washington and Bever Avenues to watch for a milk bottle and porch theft spree. A thief has been stealing bottles and money from porches in the area.
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Whiting
Fifteenth Street SE
Washington and
Bever Avenues
Mulholland Not Arraigned on Post Office Fraud Charge
George C. Mulholland Jr of 222 Eighth Street NE was not arraigned Saturday on a charge of fraudulently obtaining and cashing post office money orders because United States Commissioner Edward J. McPartland was in Chicago. He will probably be arraigned Monday.
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Mulholland
George C. Mulholland, Jr
Eighth Street
United States
Edward J. McPartland
Chicago
Weeden Posts Bond Over Accident Charge
D E Weedens of Coggon posted 500 bond with Justice Reed after a warrant was served on a preliminary charge of leaving the scene of an accident. Sheriff Smith and Deputy Payn reported the filing by an Anamosa man. Preliminary hearing set for June 15. Weeden claimed his car was stopped.
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D. E. Weedens
Coggon
Justice A. S. Reed
James H. Smith
Dick Payn
Weeden
Odts
News Alley
Prairieburg
Spider climbs wine glass using silk rungs
A spider cannot hold onto a smooth vertical surface with its claws. It rises on its front legs and moves backward up a wine glass by attaching silk rungs as it ascends.
Chicago School Board Ignores Flag Salute Refusal
Chicago's board of education chose not to discipline Beverly Buffington a 14 year old Jehovahs Witness who declined to salute the flag at Memorial Day exercises. School officials cited the right to worship as a free expression while noting Illinois law has no provisions to compel salute.
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Chicago
United States
Chicago Board of Education
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Beverly Buffington
Maywood
Buffingtons
American Legionaire
Beverly
L. D. Allen
Allen
Illinois
Shipstead seeks delay in hearing on M and St L plan
Senator Shipstead asks for postponement of ICC hearings on Associated Railways plan to buy and dismantle the Minneapolis and St. Louis line. He cites employees' interests and follows Jones's rejection of a Roosevelt reorganizaton loan. Hearings resume in Minneapolis on June 15.
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Shipstead
Washington
Jesse Jones
Reconstruction Corporation
Interstate Commerce Commission
Associated Railway
Minneapolis and
St. Louis
Senator Shipstead
Minn
Senate Interstate Commerce
Jones
Philip Roosevelt
New York
M. and St. L
RFC
Associated Railways
ICC
Minneapolis
Eleven Arrested in Early Morning Police Raids
Eleven Negroes appeared in police court after an early morning round up by investigators. Charges ranged from intoxication to disorderly conduct, all pled not guilty and to be tried next week. Several specific address arrests and a whisky seizure are noted, with multiple defendants to be tried Tuesday.
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J. E. Taylor
Second Street SE
Rebecca Adams
Eighth Avenue SE
Adams
Isaac Stenner
Taylor
Fifth Street SE
Arthur Turner
Harold Hamer
Fifteenth Avenue SE
Jesse Miller
Seventh Avenue
John Jackson
Tenth Street
John Jackson, Jr
Fourth Street
Charles Miller
Bert Crews
Ninth Street
Gus Johnson
Third Street
Turner’s
Bible School At Hazleton Announces Childrens Day
The Methodist church in Hazleton hosts a Bible school with fifty five enrolled. Teachers include Rev. Mr. and Mrs. R A Halle Shirley Dawes Mabel Moore and Minnie Wells. A children's day program is set for June 14.
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Hazleton
Methodist Church
R. A. Halle Shirley Dawes
Mabel Moore
Minnie Wells
These Three Rates High in 1936 List
The article praises These Three as top in 1936 with The Children's Hour leading the double feature. Miriam Hopkins and Merle Oberon give strong performances, Bonita Granville excels as Mary Tilford, and Joel McCrea suits his doctor role. Speed offers entertaining melodrama with Stewart and Healy supplying laughs.
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Paramount
Broadway
Hollywood
Children’s Hour
New York
Miriam Hopkins
Martha Dobie
Merle Oberon
Karen Wright
Joel McCrea
Laurels
Bonita Granville
Mary Tilford
Mary
Rosalie
Marcia Mae Jones
Mrs. Mortar
Martha
James Stewart
Terry Martin
Ted Healy
Indianapolis
Malcolm Campbell
Wendy Barrie
Una Merkel
Paramount News
Ten Year Terms Given Three In Automobile Thefts
Maquoketa Greenley and Maxwell, both 23 or 24 and formerly of Waterloo and Sioux county, received ten year sentences in the Anamosa reformatory for automobile thefts connected to an escape from Anamosa on August 2, 1934. They led a broad northeast Iowa pursuit before recapture, with Lande of Otter Creek and Hurst of Hurstville as theft victims. Elmer Manning also drew ten years for stealing Jack Thompson’s car on January 18.
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Maquoreta
Hartzell Greenley
Waterloo
Thomas Maxwell
Sioux County
Anamosa Reformatory
Frank D. Kelsey
Jackson County District Court
Anamosa
Frank Lande
Otter Creek
Alfred Hurst
Hurstville
Hurst
Lande
Greenley
Maxwell
Iowa
Elmer Manning
Maquoketa
Jack Thompson
Ralph Weaver
City Night
Daniel Jones
Iowa City Tragedy Claims Three Teenagers in Train Incident
Two Iowa City high school boys Herbert Chehock and Robert Bruce died when struck by a train Thursday. Darrell Ott’s body was sent for funeral in Pipestone Minnesota. Rock Island railroad officials reenactment found the engineer could see the boys 262 feet away and the fireman 267 feet away as the train traveled 45 miles per hour with 900 feet of stopping distance.
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Iowa City
Herbert Chehock
Robert Bruce
Congregational Church
Darrell Ott
Pipestone
Minn
Rock Island Railroad
Rocky Mountain Limited
R. G. Coffman
Des Moines
10-20-30 Years Ago in the Gazette Item Summary
Miss Rose Hensen left for a three week visit in California. Mrs Bradford Lane and Marilyn Mathews departed for California to summer with relatives. Harry Paar burned his left hand touching a high voltage wire at his radio station. Aldrich Andrie, World War veteran, fatally injured possibly by a train near Rock Island tracks at Fourteenth Avenue. Ida Ray left for Seaside Park, New Jersey.
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Rose Hensen
California
Bradford Lane
Marilyn Mathews
Harry Paar
Aldrich Andrie
Rock Island
Fourteenth Avenue
Ida Ray
Seaside Park
N. J
Polk School Principal Seriously Injured In Tow Truck Accident
H M Thompson, Polk school principal, was pinned beneath when a tow vehicle overturned near Shellsburg. E R Moore won the Republican nomination for lieutenant governor at yesterday's primary election. Fred Scolario, best man at a wedding, was cut requiring stitches after a fall at the Immaculate Conception church altar.
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H. M. Thompson
Polk School
Shellsburg
E. R. Moore
Cedar Rapids
Fred Scolario
Immaculate Conception Church
Rock Island Shop Worker Crushed by Falling Shafting
Ray L. Sayles suffered a crushed shoulder and arm when a heavy shafting section fell from the ceiling at the Rock Island machine shop. R. W. Bushnell, four years master mechanic at the B. C. R. and N. shops, died after injuries from a fall days earlier. Mrs. E. G. Sylvester has returned home to California with her mother Mrs. Dethlefsen. Supt. G. E. Finch of Marion left for New York to sail for the West Indies and South America.
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Ray L. Sayles
Rock Island
E. G. Sylvester
California
Dethlefsen
G. E. Finch
Marion
New York
West Indies
South America
R. W. Bushnell
N. Shops
Oime
Devil's Squadron and Let's Sing Again At Theaters
Iowa listings show Devil's Squadron starring Richard Dix and Karen Morley and Let's Sing Again featuring Bobby Breen and Henry Armetta. Paramount presents These Three with Miriam Hopkins Merle Oberon and Joel McCrea and Speed with James Stewart Una Merkel and Wendy Barrie. State screens Sons O Guns with Joe E Brown Joan Blondell and Moonlight Murder with Chester Morris Madge Evans. Palace shows Coronado with Johnny Downs Betty Burgess and The Awakening of Jim Burke with Jack Holt. Rialto features Two in the Dark with Walter Abel Margot Grahame and Riding On with Tom Tyler. Olympic screens The Rainmakers Bert Wheeler Robert Woolsey Atlantic Adventure Nancy Carroll Lloyd Nolan and Branded with Buck Jones Ethel Kenyon.
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Iowa
Richard Dix
Karen Morley
Jim Burke
Jack Holt
Rialto
Walter Abel
Margot Grahame
Tom Tyler
Bert Wheeler
Robert Woolsey
Nancy Carroll
Lloyd Nolan
Buck Jones
Ethel Kenyon
Sports writer Jack Ryder dies at 65 in Cincinnati
Cincinnati baseball journalist Jack Ryder, age 65, longtime Enquirer writer, died Friday after an extended illness.
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Cincinnati
Jack Ryder
The
Cincinnati Enquirer
Devil's Squadron air film reviewed with thrills and flaws
A critical take on Devil's Squadron praises the film's aerial stunts and Dix Morley pairing while faulting the weak plot and early cast deaths. The piece notes Bobby Breen's cameo and Armetta's brief role, urging viewers to stay for the operatic youth singer amid the cloudy visuals.
Freight derailment west of Edgewood injures nothing
Ten cars of a Milwaukee freight derailed two and a half miles west of Edgewood after a gasoline tank car caused a spread rail. Cars carried eggs coal and merchandise. Crew member was unharmed. Estimated damage up to 25000 dollars.
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the Gazette
Edgewood
Milwaukee
Here
Fresh water relatives of the oyster are mussels
The article notes that fresh water relatives of the oyster are mussels or fresh water clams. It identifies mussels as the freshwater counterparts to oysters.
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