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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1934

Page

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Political fears and foreign agitators in 1930s debate

A Santa Monica man Patrick Waldberg is ordered to leave France within 24 hours for allegedly fomenting disturbances. The piece discusses foreign agitators in the United States, Dr. Tugwell's views on the Constitution, labor racketeering, and labor codes amid New Deal era tensions. It notes a Tennessee hosiery mill closing under Johnson's code and debates inflation and mortgage moratorium legality under Roosevelt.

Santa Monica Calif Patrick Waldberg France Waldberg Jrrance America United States Tugwell Senate Mill 7

Cedar Rapids Dispensary to Open July Second

Cedar Rapids will see a new liquor store at 323 Second Avenue SE open on July 2. Charles H. Walsh, former sheriff’s bailiff and license director, is named manager and will undergo training at Clinton school before duties begin. Eight stores, including Cedar Rapids, plan July 12 openings, with stocked inventories and day night stocking to meet the deadline.

Cedar Rapids Des Moines Hill Park Walsh Clinton School Semple Walsh Ted Nesper Avenue Ruby Pameticky Arthur Seabrooke Hinkley Avenue D. A. Bennett Lisbon Walter Peterson Blake Terrace Carleton J. Hayek Sixthstreet Con Brady Sixth Avenue W. M. Connell A ‘Avenue Aquor Council Bluffs Clinton Sioux City Fort Madison Marshalltown Mason City Oelwein Atlantic Fort Dodge Burlington Dubuque Denison Waterloo Algona Sheldon Harold S. Cooper State Liquor Control Commission Nquor

Oakdale blast fatal fall shocks Cedar Rapids man

Chester Christy of Cedar Rapids died at 5 p.m. after being hurled three stories to the ground in a blow torch explosion at the Oakdale sanatorium main building. He suffered a broken back from the fall while Ed Bowlishta was overcome by smoke but expected to recover. Further details follow on page 3.

Gazette Oakdale Chester Christy Cedar Rapids Oakdale Sanatorium Christy Ed Bowlishta

Estate of Justice Kenyon Valued At 147000

Des Moines AP The estate of late United States Supreme Court Justice William S. Kenyon was preliminarily valued at 147060.08 for inheritance tax purposes. Beneficiaries include widow Mary D. Kenyon one third, brother Allan 23000, another brother F A Kenyon of Cherokee 1000 annually, and secretary Edith Awe 1500.

Des Moines United State Supreme Court William S. Kenyon State

Militia Threat In Longs Feud With Walmsley

In Baton Rouge Gov. O K Allen hinted at drastic action against gambling as Huey Long urged possible use of the national guard. Reports said New Orleans gambling rooms briefly closed as Allen declined further comment while Long attacked Mayor Walmsley, who denied Dry City claims.

Baton Rouge Louisiana Leouss New Orleans Allen Senator Long T.semmes Walmsley Long Walmsley Ways and Means Committee

Roosevelt To Keep Leaders In House

President Roosevelt publicly endorsed House leaders Rainey and Byrns, quashing conservative opposition and signaling their return to top posts in the upcoming Seventy-fourth Congress. Officials said the president plans broad social legislation, with majorities uncertain in both chambers.

Washington Roosevelt Henry T. Rainey Joseph W. Burns

Johnson Not To Restore Blue Eagle

Washington AP reports Hugh S Johnson demands labor concessions from Harriman hosiery mills to reinstate the blue eagle. Johnson defers to Attorney General Cummings on prosecution, noting the Justice Department handles the case after the NRA and Labor Board actions. Mills closed, 600+ workers out. Glancy proposed hiring rules and reemployment plans, which Harriman declined.

Washington Hugh .S. Johnson Harriman Hosiery Mills Cummings Department of Justice Johnson Justice Department Harriman Tennessee National Labor Board Ldenartore Atlanta’ ‘Regional Labor Board NRA Harriman Mills J. Asbury Wright George L. Berry A. R. Glancy Blue Eagle

Heart Taken Out To Be Sewed Up

Lancaster physician reported George Hampton, 41, showing slight improvement after an operation in which his heart was removed for repair, stitched to close a stab wound and returned. Hampton was stabbed Sunday night. authorities say his housekeeper Myrtle Dorwart, now jailed, is alleged to be responsible.

Lancaster George Hampton Hampton Myrtle Dorwart

Milwaukee Strike Fails To Stop Cars

Milwaukee workers picketed power plants car barns and garages of the Milwaukee Electric Railway and Light company as a three union strike began. Power traction and bus services continued virtually unbroken in Milwaukee and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Milwaukee Milwaukee Electric Railway and Light Company American Federation of Labor

Influence of unseen acts on a life in a London pew

A fragment recounts a gay party in London where Sir Walter Scott is glimpsed writing against death to pay debts. A college student, wrestling with faith, observes a dean’s humble prayer and is moved to persevere. It ends with a reflection that small, unseen influences shape others more than overt deeds. Dr. Newton.

London Sir Walter Scott Sir Walter Graduate School Iffan

Defense Assails Canadian Girl Suing Premier

In Edmonton, Alberta, Tuesday, Prime Minister John E. Brownlee’s counsel cross examines Vivian MacMillan, 22, a stenographer, challenging her account of seduction by political reader A. L. Smith. The attorney probes her school days and early sweethearts, hinting a former friend may testify.

Edmonton Alta John E. Brownlee Vivian MacMillan A. L. Smith Brownlee Misa MacMillan

Cedar Rapids Heat Reaches 102 At 2 50 P M

Summer heat continued in Cedar Rapids with the temperature hitting 102 at 2 50 P M matching the prior day. The day rose from a 24 hour low of 75 at 5 A M to 82 at 7 A M and 91 at 9 A M amid humid conditions. Desultory thunderstorms dropped .08 inch of rain Monday night.

Cedar Rapids Mercury

Roosevelt vetoes fourteen minor bills after adjournment

President Roosevelt vetoed fourteen routine measures after congress adjourned, breaking precedent by not allowing them to die quietly. He outlined reasons in a White House statement and prepared a national radio address as he planned a return cruise toward Hawaii and possible stops in Portland Minneapolis and Green Bay along the way.

Washington Roosevelt White ‘House Congress The Union White House Annapolis Hawaii Executive Council Frank C. Walker New York Stephen T. Early Portland Ore Minneapolis Green Bay Wis

Milk Licensing Plans Enjoined in Chicago District

Federal Judge John P. Barnes issued an injunction restraining Secretary Henry A. Wallace and Attorney General Homer B. Cummings from enforcing the AAA milk licensing program in the Chicago district. The ruling also bars Frank C. Baker, Chicago milk market administrator, from enforcing the code. The judge denied Wallace’s cross petition to enjoin four milk distributors from further alleged violations of the milk marketing code.

Chicago John P. Barnes Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace Homer Cummings AAA Frank C. Baker Barnes Wallace

Boy Dies in Wreck Near Waverly Indiana

Clyde Harris, 15, of Clarksville died Tuesday from injuries after a car he was riding in overturned on a highway near Waverly Indiana.

Waverly Clyde Harris Clarksville

Tuesday Major League Results in Brief

Major League results across the American and National Leagues show Chicago and New York sweeping totals in the AL while Cleveland, Detroit, Philadelphia and others posted varying scores. Key pitchers Lyons, Shea, Hudlin and Auker appear among the notable names with multiple hits and runs noted in the day’s tallies.

Norma Faints Under Cross Examination in Millen Case

Relentless cross examination reveals Norma Faints wrote love notes and received lavish gifts from Morton Millen her husband. Prosecutor Edmund Dewing uses a stash of lingerie from Suitcases and packing boxes to challenge her testimony while she wavers under questions about involvement as an accessory to murder. The Pater Millen gang ties to planned future robberies are noted as the trial continues with adjournment and expected evidence from government rebuttal.

Ahaey Norma Brighton Millen Morton Millen Edmund R. Dewing Dewing Washington New York Pater-Millen Douglas Dewling Boston York

Offer of 100000 Bribe Ties To Chief Appointment

St Paul police chief candidate Frank W Sommer faced a bribery claim after Commissioner H E Warren said he was offered 100000 to block Sommer’s appointment. Warren stated he delayed the council vote to Friday for more consideration and refused to elaborate on the offer.

ST. Paul St. ‘Paul's H. E Ned Warren Warren Frank W Sommer

Federal Reserve banks to loan 280 million to business men

Governor Eugene R Black of the Federal Reserve Board said Tuesday night that lending rules under which 280 million dollars may be loaned to industry will be announced Wednesday. The plan, allowed by law, takes effect in October and follows a two day regional governors meeting.

Washington Federal Reserve Eugene” JR Black Reserve “Board Black Congress Reserve Banks du Sanhigh New -York Carl E. Perry Reserve Board New York

Judge Grants Writ Halting Extradition In Factor Case

In Chicago Tuesday Judge Evan A Evans ordered the release of John Factor known as Jake the Barber after a writ of habeas corpus sought by former Senator James A Reed acting for Mrs Bella Factor wife of the prisoner. The action raises questions about Factor possibly escaping to England to face swindling charges involving British investors over 7 million dollars though British authorities may pursue extradition steps.

Chicago John Jake Evan Evans United Circuit Court James A. Reed Bella ‘Factor Facor England Ctor

John Jay Ill. Cedar Rapids Executive In Denver Plight

John Jay former president of the Iowa Steel and Iron Works in Cedar Rapids has fallen critically ill at his Denver Colorado home. News reached Iowa Tuesday as his wife Mrs Jay and his parents learned of the sudden heart ailment. Dan Bunter president of Cedar Rapids Airways arranged flight for Jay’s father George Jay from Shenandoah. Hunter piloted the aircraft. Jay earlier practiced law with Judge John M Grimm before leading the Quick Way Truck Shovel company in Denver after moving from Cedar Rapids six years ago.

John Jay Iowa Steel and Iron Works Cedar Rapids Denver Colo Mia Jay J. F. Eggers Nineteenth Street Howard Hall Iron ‘Works Quick Way, Truck: Shovel Company

Tilly Losch Found Guilty by Jury in Divorce Suit

London report says Tilly Losch the Hungarian dancer was found guilty of adultery with Prince Serge Obolensky, brother in law of Vincent Astor. The jury took fifty minutes to reach the verdict in Edward F. W. James's divorce suit. a decree nisi was granted and cruelty charges were unproven.

London INS Tily ‘Losch Prince Serge Obolensky Vincent Astor Edward F. W. James Marshall Field James Wence Tilly

Astor 3d reports slight cold ahead of wedding

Newport dispatch says John Jacob Astor III, 21, heir to wealth, is nursing a slight cold on Tuesday. Family aides dismissed reports that he could be too ill to marry next Saturday, keeping the wedding timeline intact.

Newport R. I John Jacob Astor

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Verne Marshall R. Tugwell Iowa Dr. Tugwell American Economic Association Tee Illation T. Sel Sthaty Hugh S. Johnson Adolf Hitler Germany D.fan Phillips University of Town College of Commerce Kenyon Estate Charles H. Walsh HOUSE Glancy Harriman Company DR. Newton Reed Lincoln Aviator Toni Julie Anne Moore Reed Rodney Beaufort Lyons Shea MacFayden Dickey Cleveland Boston Bees Hudlin Pytiak Ostermueller Walberg R. Ferrell Detroit Philadelphia Auker and Cochrane Benton and Mayes St. Louis Hadley Knott McAfee Newsom and Grube Hemsley Burke Ruai McColl Kline Sewell Philps National League Jones Pittsburgh Collins Todd Birkofer Hoyt Chagnon Meine Padden Holley Lucas and Grace Brooklyn Benge, Carroll Lopes Lukeforth Warneke Hartnett Cincinnati Frankhouse Hogan St.Louis Smith Bowman Castleman Mannan Erma Dean Avis Pete Cedar Rapids News Tilly Losch Young Astor
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