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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1934

Page

20

Leaders Open Fight On Dictatorship

Washington reports Congress and opponents clash over President Roosevelt gymnastic powers describing him as wielding dictatorial authority across economy finance agriculture labor and industry in twelve major programs including the NRA and crop controls amid wartime rhetoric and partisan dispute.

Washington Congress Roosevelt Texas New York Stock Exchange Georgia Illinois Iowa Mussolini Congressional Committee

All Bran Relieves Constipation Says Cadillac User

A Cadilllac reader,Lester Bartholomew of Cadillac Mich, credits All Bran with resolving long standing digestion problems after using a cereal dish two to three times daily for over a year. The advertisement notes bulk from bran aids bowel function and iron supports blood, advising two tablespoons daily and to see a doctor if unresolved. Made by Kellogg in Battle Creek.

Lester Bartholomew Cadillac Mich Kellogg Attle Creek

Queen Bess puzzle clues and crosses

A historical word puzzle lists across and down clues themed on Queen Elizabeth I. It includes references to strong rulers, naval and literary figures, and various objects, with many entries hinting at periods of English history and notable names.

Roosevelt Era Strong Central Economic Control Plan

The passage outlines a sweeping labor bill and centralized authority across sectors. It lists arbitration of disputes, securities act administration to curb dubious practices, and coordinated communications control. It also envisions petroleum, rail, tariff, monetary, banking, and industrial finance oversight with major federal agencies wielding broad powers.

Petroleum Administration Mr. Roosevelt Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Reconstruction Finance Corporation Federal Emergency Relief Administration

Shrine Delegations Return From Conclave by Special Trains

Shrine delegations from Cedar Rapids and Davenport head home from the Minneapolis conclave aboard special trains on the Rock Island line. The Mohammed temple of Peoria will stop in Cedar Rapids for five minutes at 3 10 p m Friday. Moolah temple of St Louis travels in two cars and will stop about 1 50 a m Saturday.

Cedar Rapids Minneapolis Rock Island Davenport Peoria Moolah Temple St. Louis

Ex-convict confesses to killing Illinois dentist

Harold St Clair, 30, an Ohio ex-convict, admitted to New Orleans police that he killed Dr. Homer L. Meyer, 55, wealthy Eldorado dentist, last weekend in Illinois. He said he planned to swindle the physician after discussing a farm sale and claimed to face the electric chair if extradited. The crime occurred near Equality, Illinois, with Meyer found shot on his farm.

New Orleans Harold St. Clair Ohio Homer L. Meyer Eldorado Ill Illinois Splo Clair John“J. Grosch Ilinois Meyer Equality St. Clair Chief Grosch Dr. Meyer Evelyn Anderson Corpus Christi Tex Grosch

French Chiefs Seek To Avert Bloodshed

Paris ministers fear street battles between fascists and communists may turn deadly on the boulevards. Rioting has killed twenty in provinces and wounded hundreds. Delegates from war veterans, neo socialist and fascist groups plan July 2 meetings as authorities weigh emergency measures to restore order without firearm use except in extreme cases.

Paris Neo-Socialist Party Albert Sarraut

Plan Sought For National Dairy Control

The agricultural adjustment administration seeks a new plan for national dairy control using marketing agreements licenses and a feed crop adjustment program. Tolley proposed that production be adjusted within milk sheds and that contracts between farmers and the secretary of agriculture could enforce the plan.

Burlington Agricultural Adjustment H. R. Tolley New England Institute of Co-operation Tolley Secretary of Agriculture

Local couple observes their golden wedding

Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Elgas of Elma celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary on Sunday June 17. A 7 a.m. Mass by Rev Father Donnelley started the day, with grandsons William Elgas and George Sullivan assisting. A noon dinner at the I.C.C. hall followed, featuring a yellow flowered U shaped table, a string quartet, and a Bride and Bridegroom led by Donna Marie Sullivan and Lee Shannon. A reception at the Shannon home capped the day. The Elgas family includes twelve children and thirty three grandchildren. they were married in Golden Lake Wisconsin in 1884 and later moved to Elma Cedar Rapids and Osage.

M. A. Elgas Ninth Street NW Elma Donnelley William Elgas George Sullivan Father Donnelley Mary .Elgas Myrna Carol Elliott F. E. Sullivan G. L. Shannon L. P. Dostart Osage P. A. Elliott Stacyville Ben. Pete Don Steve Elgas Cedar Rapids Ann Elgas

Cheyenne Woman Hurt When Auto Goes In Ditch Near Lowden

Mrs Velda Ketcham of Cheyenne Wyoming was admitted to St Luke s hospital at 9 10 a m Friday with deep scalp wounds a fractured collar bone and several broken ribs from an automobile accident near Lowden The car driven by her son William Morrison Tl was eastbound on highway 30 when the driver fell asleep and the vehicle ran into a ditch about half a mile east of Lowden No other occupants were injured.

Velda Ketcham Cheyennne Wyo St. Luke’s Hospital Lowden Ketcham William Morrison Cheyenne

Marengo School Board Plans 1934 35 Additions and Rehires

Overflow in lower grades prompts staff increase for 1934 35. Lillian Bernstorf, West Liberty teacher for three years, daughter of local residents, Iowa State Teachers College graduate with five years experience, is retained. Enrollment projected at 46 first grade and 41 second grade. All current teachers reelected. Dorothea Buschmann resigns as girls basketball coach and domestic science instructor to take a home economics post at Shawnee Mission School near Kansas City.

Marengo Lillian Bernstorf West Liberty E. F. Bernstorf Iowa State Teachers College Dorothea Buschmann Shawnee’ Mission School Kansas City

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