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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1934

Page

4

Local Bricklayers Win Bid to Hire City Men for School Work

Cedar Rapids bricklayers win a dispute over PWA school projects at Wilson and McKinley with the Paulson Construction company. Unemployed local men will be hired at the union standard wages within two to three days, while outside workers remain on site. The union pressed the school board regarding contractor compliance with the local hiring clause and reported enforcement on other PWA jobs.

Cedar Rapids News PWA Wilson and McKinley O F Paulson Construction Company R D Whitney Whitney Bricklayers Union Des Moines Joe Sacousky School Board Paulson Max Mildenstein Franklin and Roosevelt Mildenstein Whitnessa

Openings and bids in a tricky contract bridge hand

An analysis of a borderline four good cards hand where an opening bid may be passed. The article discusses the principles of minimum hands and the risk of overbidding or underbidding in rubber or duplicate bridge with example sequences from a daily session. Mrs Culbertson is noted as answering questions and a future column is teased.

Mather Howard Schenken McD Maier West

Local Labor Fight Over PWA Contracts Reaches Settlement

Whitneys voiced opposition over a triad rule, saying it violated PWA contract spirit. The Thursday night settlement assigns local work while outsiders stay on site, with Dorsey Hedberg noting contracts meet PWA hiring provisions and the board can remove violators. Hedberg said the union had not filed a formal protest yet.

Whitneys PWA Dorsey Hedberg Board of Education Hedberg Paulson

Roosevelt Signs Tobacco Curb Bill in Washington

President Roosevelt signed the Kerr tobacco marketing control bill intended to curb production and stabilize prices. It imposes an ad valorem tax of 33 1 3 percent on all tobacco produced this season by growers without allotments under the AAA voluntary adjustment program.

Washington LLP Roosevelt

Rescue Crews Work to Save Fish in Heat Hit Waters

Nine crews from the state fish and game commission labor to rescue fish from shallow waters as intense heat threatens Mississippi River and inland ponds and streams. The commission reports crews deployed to the river and to scattered ponds and streams to avert mass fish losses.

Des Moines State Fish and Game Commission Missanippi

Savings Bank at DeWitt Released From Depositors Agreement

DES MOINES AP The former Savings Bank of DeWitt was released from restrictions after depositors agreed to a partial use of their funds. The move follows a banking restructuring and approval by authorities.

Savings Bank At DeWitt Des Moines Ape Savines Bank of

Austrian Bomb Plot Against Alfonso Fails

A bomb damaged the palatial villa at Pritschitz in Carinthia where Alfonso XIII has summered. Reports note nine explosions around Vienna, including railways and a water system, signaling turmoil as Austria tightens controls and revives the death penalty amid unrest.

Vienna Alfonso XIII Spain Klagenfurt Pritschitz Lake Woerther Carinthia Alfonso Fontainebleau Paris Austria

Appointment of Precisor No 108K Court Record

The document details an appointment dated June 1944 related to estate matters in Linn County Court. It lists Melvin George Fenton and Hendrickson Angner among individuals connected to the proceedings with notes on a post and pasture event involving a clerk.

Health Camp Real Haven for Children in Heat Wave

Cedar Rapids Gazette reports Camp Good Health serves undernourished children during a severe heat wave. Camp on a hilltop shelters campers from heat with shade, creek wading, showers, and a cool porch. Meals planned by a dietitian help build weight and resilience. demand rises as more children move from waiting into emergency need. Funds support keeping the camp open at capacity.

Cimp Good Health Fund Cedar Rapids Gazette

House Of Mystery And S-O-S Iceberg At Rialto

The Rialto offers two features Friday and Saturday House Of Mystery follows an archaeologist cursed after greed leads to murders in India with Ed Lowry Verna Hillie John Sheehan and Clay Clement in supporting roles S-O-S Iceberg stars Rod La Rocque and Leni Riefenstahl with nonstop thrills and a romance A comedy Cats and the Fiddle completes the program.

Rialto India Honesr Ed Lowry Verna Hillie John Sheehan Clay Clement Rod la Rocque Leni Rissenstahl

Theaters Listings and Park Ave Realty Bid

The page lists showings at Paramount Palace Rialto and Olympic with stars like Diana Wynyard Clive Brook Rod LaRocque Leni Riefenstahl Ken Maynard Ralph Forbes Ardienne Ames and Margaret Lindsay plus a Park Ave Realty Co bid to Grace A and Francis B Swab for lot 129 Bever Woods add under covenants conditions and restraints with valuable consideration 5826-2.

Palace Rialto House of Mysters Ed Lowry Verna Hilhie Iceberg Rod LaRocque Leni Riefenstahl Olympic Ken Maynard Ralph Forbes Ardienne Ames Park Ave Realty Co Grace A Francis Bever Woods

Radio Schedule Highlights From Morning to Night

A dense listing of radio programs across networks NBC CBS and WABC WMT WJZ WENR and more. Includes orchestras topics talks and performances with numerous named artists bands and stations listed by time slots throughout the day.

NBC WEAF Woc-Who CBS WABC WMT Genia Fonarlova Cloutier Orch NBCI WJZ Farm and Home Hour Weaf Chain Robbins ‘Orch WABCO WMAQ Joe WEAP Weap Wocg WHO Ann Leaf Russo Orch Ocean City Green Jaceller Torch Koren Orch Symphonic Orch WMIT Velazco Orch Nigelow Orch NOC Jack Littl King Orch Naginsky Arch CBSI Weap Woc Ferdinando Arch Jack Armstrong WBBM Wowo Oraban Annie WENR_ WSM Kardos Arch Heo al Williams WJZ Chain Isham Jones WCCO Nomeseit Fats Waller Grete Stueckseld Orch WBEEM KMOX Featrce Fairfax Goldman Band Detroit Symphony WAC Ray Knizhl Tim Ryan Wdtz Guy Lombardo WOOC Fidel Michaux WLW Siberian Singers Sylvia Troos WABG Madrisuera Arch Weaf Woc Grayx Arch Paul Whiteman Johnny Johnson Orch Denny Orch Wdz Buddy Rilan Lane Willson Orch Inbc Lower Orch Wopez Orch Russell Orch O'llara WABCG Naive Bowes Mormon Choir Niis Ricel Gould and Shelter Chicago Radio City WJZ Chain Ensemble Sididl Murray Abram — Chasins Wenr Meredith Carson Robison Carelite 200—Organist Tuffato Variciies Wecco Lilian Bucknam Oreson Chicago Symphony Shera Nick Lucas Galtimore Municipal Band Weco Previn Erch Feter the Great Chigane Knishts Joe Penner Nelson Orch WLS WSM Sheene Beasley Jimmy Durante WOC Who WJZ Wenr George Jessel Sosnick Orch Wwoceg Wren James Melton Will Rogers Weveterstol Wid WFAA Warine Orch WPAA Waenschen Orch Ralph Kirbery Chain Mme Schumann-Heink Wenr Koil Wren Grace Hayes Youngs Orch WIZ Chain Faun Bolognini Jack Little Berrens Johnny Johnson Mills Hand Red Nichols Jus Ducent Orch Russ Columbo Lucas Orch Chain Busse Arch Hines Orch

Dead Dog Regains Interest After Revival Move

In Berkeley California the revived dog of Dr Robert Cornish was moved from the UC campus to his lab where it shows a better appetite for biscuits and meat and appears to see and hear a little though it cannot stand or feel mentally alive.

Berkeley Calif INL Robert Cornish University of California Cornish

Estate Tax Paid on Edith Hunter's Marion Estate

In Des Moines, an inheritance tax of 141.36 dollars was paid to the state treasurer Friday on the Edith Hunter estate of Marion Linn county. Taxable value was 1,284.64 dollars.

Des Moines Edith Hunter Marion Linn County

Three Shots Kill Trio Of Bobcats In Porterville

Mr and Mrs F M Shoup on a Pine Flat return trip chased a bobcat crossing the road and, firing a small rifle, startled it to a tree where two other bobcats were perched. Three shots felled the trio in a mountain road incident near Porterville California.

Porterville Calif F. M. Shoup Pine Flat Shoup

Iowa marriages and obituaries noted across towns

Iowa City and several towns report marriages including Louise Foster and Clarence Sears at the Methodist parsonage. Other notices cover births, deaths, and marriages from Mason City Decorah Maquoketa and Mount Vernon with details on spouses, residences, and funeral arrangements.

Wyoming Louise Foster Clarence Sears Methodist Episcopal Parsonage Iowa City University Hospital Rochester Otis Moore Bair Floyd Bair Hattie Healy Walker Katheryn Brewer Belle Brewer Belmond Roy Norris Edward Raymond Brewer Richland England Cedar Rapids Here Missouri Lloyd Burge Decorah Jesse Goetsch Lorraine Kochendorfer Caledonia Minn Goetsch Samuel Goetsch Frank C. Kochendorfer Goetsch Js Union Hotel Winneshick-Howard Maquoketa Howard H. Wright J. A. Wright and Son

Primary GOP Treasurers Spend Huge On Campaigns

In Des Moines AP under state treasurer race Seth Silver of Cantril and George Perkins of Sac City defeated candidates. They reported expenditures of 22715 and 594.50 respectively. Other filings include Republicans and Democrats for state representative with varied sums.

Des Moines Seth Silver Cantril George B Perkins Sac City Republican S. Fleming Stuart E. S. Snethen Fontanelle Sanford Zeigler, Jr Fairfield Ralph Heninger Emmitsburg Sam Swift Dubuque J. P. Gallagher Willamsburg Fred O. Welch C. L. Rice Delta Clinton D. Finch Sioux City

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