Roosevelt campaign aims at Lehman to aid New York vote
Public figures press Governor Lehman as a leverage for Roosevelt in the Democratic convention. The plan seeks Lehman’s return to New York governorship to boost votes, while Farley hopes to hold the seat for his own 1938 sprint. Deliberations hint at southern loyalties and lingering Smith-era fractures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiladelphia
New York
Herbert Lehman
Jim Farley
Lehman
Roosevelt High Command
Albany
Roosevelt
al Smith
Tidewater- Virginia
Squire George P. Dehardit
Chicago
Guv
Liberty League
South
Nutrition for the expectant mother and pregnancy care
A health column urges careful diet for pregnant women highlighting daily milk and a vitamin rich intake including vitamins A D and B. It recommends wheat germ or brewer’s yeast for vitamin B and notes egg yolk for vitamin D though supplements may be needed to avoid deficiencies. It covers minerals and asks readers to seek medical advice on hysterectomy cystocele and related remedies.
Alice Longworth On The Democratic National Convention
Alice Longworth reports from Philadelphia describing the Democratic National Committee scene. She notes Farley arriving with police escort, the crowd response, and the keynote moment with sharp quips about pledges and the platform.
Headache Remedies and Tubing Materials Advised
A 1936 note from Dr William Brady advises using copper iron brass or tin for tubing to convey fluids and warns against lead poisoning from certain materials. Readers may request a monograph on headache by sending a stamped addressed envelope, with replies limited to brief personal health inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady
William Brady
National Newspaper Service
West Madison Street
Chicago
Catholic Foresters of Iowa Re-Elect Cedar Rapids Man Secretary
Waterloo report notes the Iowa jurisdiction of the Catholic Order of Foresters closed its triennial convention by re-electing Charles E. Byrnes of Cedar Rapids as secretary for 18 years and naming Leo J. Meuser of Dubuque as vice chief ranger to succeed Charles P. Vogel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Foresters of Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Dubuque
C. J. Adams
Dyersville
P. J. McCauley
Waukon
John B. Noel
John T. Schultz
Remsen
W. J. Zbornik
Cresco
A. G. Haberkorn
Waupeton
Detroit
Wynn Named Slayer In Inquest Verdict
A coroner's jury found that Mrs. Oretha Dickson was killed by Grover Wynn in a slaying at her mother's home in Iowa City. Wynn, 38, a Negro, pled not guilty to first degree murder and was captured near his Iowa City home. Ten witnesses, including relatives and detectives, testified at the inquest led by Coroner B. L. Knight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Wynn
Oretha Dickson
Iowa City
Frances Lee
Ninth Avenue SE
Wynn
Johnson County
B. L. Knight
Dickson
Johnnie Dickson
William Lee
Floretta McNeil
Jess Taylor
Rosalie Boyer
John Bell
Lee
Earl Stanley
Marshall and
Haberle
Paul Bedell
C. A. Stout
A. M. Smith
Mount Zion Baptist
G. K. Thompson
Knight
Roosevelt Launches European Co op Study Mission
President Roosevelt plans a three man, two month mission to Europe starting July 21 to study cooperative movements in housing credit insurance banking merchandising electric distribution and production. The team includes Jacob Baker Leland Olds and Charles E Stuart surveying Britain Sweden Denmark Finland Czechoslovakia Switzerland France and possibly Hungary.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Europe
Scandinavia
Jacob Baker
Works Progress
Leland Olds
New York
Sweden
Great Britain
Denmark
Finland
Czechoslovakia
Switzerland
France
Hungary
Iowa figures and travelers visit far places
10 20 30 Miss Mildred Dusdieker and Mrs Martha Winne and Vera depart for an extended western trip. George E Waln Jr leaves for New York to study clarinet under G Langenus. Marie Wokoun returns to Cedar Rapids from Los Angeles area. Dr Frank Carroll of Cedar Rapids elected grand senior warden of Knights Templar of Iowa at Spirit Lake conclave. Mr and Mrs M M Shebek return after ten months in Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Dusdieker
Martha Winne
Vera
George E. Waln, Jr
New York
G. Langenus
Marie Wokoun
Cedar Rapids
Los Angeles
Frank Carroll
Knights Templar of
Iowa
Spirit Lake
M. M. Shebek
Florida
Guardsmen Parade To Union Station For Mexican Border Duty
Civil war and Spanish war veterans lead two National Guard regiments C and D with the first regimental band as they march to Union station. Thousands cheer while the units entrain for Des Moines for federal service on the Mexican border. R J Machemer and son travel to Seattle for a month visit. William Dennis of Linn county resigns from the state parole board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guard
Union Station
Des Moines
R. J. Machemer
Francis
Seattle
Wash
William Dennis
Linn County
State Parole Board
Northwestern railman injured in fall near brakes
Lewis Wage a switchman for the North Western railroad suffered injuries yesterday afternoon likely to cost him his foot after losing his grip and falling beneath freight car wheels. W G Haskell of Cedar Rapids was elected president of the Northwestern Coal Dealers Association at a St Paul Minnesota meeting. The Forepaugh Sells circus arrived in Cedar Rapids unloading at the circus grounds. The Rev F E Webb resigned as pastor of First Baptist due to ill health. The Very Rev Dean Thomas F Gunn died after a stroke at Immaculate Conception church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Wage
North Western Railroad
W. G. Haskell
Cedar Rapids
Northwestern Coal Dealers’ Association
St. Paul
Minn
Circus Grounds
B Avenue
Tenth Street
Evening Radio Schedule Across Networks with Concerts and Talk
Radio listings show a dense 6 PM to 11 PM lineup across NBC CBS and WABC with programs like Burns and Allen and The March of Time. Morning and afternoon slots include Democratic conventions and music features from Vic and Sade to the Charioteers and Navy Band. The dense grid pairs orchestras, vocal quartets, and organists with network identifiers and station letters.
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NBC
WJZ Chain
CBS
Weaf Burns
Allen
WABC
Wcco
Town Hall
Pona
Donald
ee—Gocres Terney Orch
Inboy Witar
Aoe
Lucas Orch
Ph Chain
Ohman Orch
WJZ
Sean’ Wort
His
SF Starsore
the Charioteers
U.S. Navy Band
Jack 2d
Clemens
Dosetts Kendricks
Mary Char “Mttin
WEAF
Kraft Music Hall
Shield Orch
WABO
Phil Levant
WEAP
Tommy Dorsey
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Spora
Personal Health Service
M. D
W. M
G. M
Philadelphia
Democratic National Committee
Farley
Mr. Farley
Alice Longworth
Slayer
THE
Henry Busse Orch
Weaf Shandor
Wjz Lisle Gack Ee Bit. Orch
Ljehts
Luigi Romanelli Orch
Bernie Cummins Orch
WOC
Weco
Alicia Sturman
Vincent
Bill and Ginger
Vic and Sade
WABCO
Pred Feibel
WGST
David Harum
F Chain
Graham
Sea Islanders
Wilde
Prazier Hunt
Bena Venuta
Noe Boake Carteret
CBS Gbs
RMOX
TIDEN
Kenmore
Sears
Elgin Bicycle
Beauty
Robert Edwards
Elec, Fan
Pennsylvania
Sears, Roebuck and Co
3Rd Ave
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