Roosevelt Returns to Capital Amid Canal and Tax Clash
President Roosevelt arrives in Washington after a Central American cruise and inspection of Panama Canal defenses. He signs a $100 million increase for export import bank resources to aid Finland and others while pressuring Congress over a $15 million canal lock expansion. He blames delays on Congress and calls for broader defense plans with more anti aircraft guns and air bases.
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Roosevelt
Panama Canal
Finland
House Appropriations Committee
White House
Congress
War Department
United States
Central
South America
Our Country and Its Schools Stir Debate on Rugg Textbook
The column blasts Professor Rugg and the seventh grade course Our Country and Our People as un American teaching that portrays capitalism and life in a negative light. It urges officials to remove administrators who accept this view and argues for protecting American democracy. The writer also shares a fishing anecdote from Whale Harbor.
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Coggan
A. W. Savage
Rugg
Rugeg
United States
Mr. Rugg
America
Whale Harbor
Matcecumbe Key
Miami
Temperature Near Freezing as Light Mist Falls in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids saw a light mist Saturday evening with the temperature hovering near freezing. The day opened with a 29 degree low at 9 am, then rose to about 33 degrees by 7 pm.
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Cedar Rapids
Chambers
Charipar wins second weekly prize in Gazette ad contest
Miss Clara Charipar of 1640 Thirteenth Street NW won the $25 grand prize in the Gazette's $2,500 amateur ad writing contest for the second week. She drew on a personal memory of her late mother and a camera snapshot to craft an ad for the Hardendorf camera shop.
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Clara Charipar
Thirteenth Street NW
Gazette
Miss Charipar
Charipar
Hardendorf
Approve F D R S Name For Illinois Primary
The Illinois primary certification board approved President Roosevelt s name on the April 9 preferential ballot despite objections. Vice president Garner will also appear on the Democratic ballot. Roosevelt did not endorse or withdraw his petition. officials may seek court action to challenge the certification.
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Springfield
Ill
INS
Roosevelt
Ilinois
John N. Garner
Garner
Edward J. Kelly
Chicago
National
Week Ahead Weather Cast for Great Lakes and Plains
AP Chicago reports the week of March 4 will bring mostly snow in the Great Lakes region at the start and midweek with above normal temperatures. The Upper Mississippi valley and northern Great Plains expect fair conditions early and late week with rain around Wednesday or Thursday and mild temperatures.
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Chicago
Great Lakes
Mississippi Valley
Great Plains
Bugs Baer Sees Hope in Safety Leagues In NYC
ARTHUR Bugs Baer reports on the World League for Safety meeting in New York next month with European delegates. He notes surviving pedestrians and vanishing customers men may attend, while the league claims public health improves yet remains private.
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Arthur
Bugs" Baer
World League For Safety
New York
Europe
Arrested On Charge Of Stabbing Boss With Scissors
Cedar Namds News reports that Thomas DeVaul, 40, of 941 Fourteenth Avenue SE, was jailed on an assault charge after allegedly stabbing his former boss Leo Shirk of 1621 Avenue NE with a pair of scissors at Rude Auto, leaving a chin wound needing five stitches. DeVaul denied using a weapon. A pair of scissors was recovered at the shop.
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Cedar Namds
Thomas DeVaul
Fourteenth Avenue SE
DeVaul
Leo Shirk
Avenue NE
Bill Kudina
De-Vaul
Shirk
Rude Auto Company
Second Avenue SE
Rude’s
Kudina
Rude's
James Roosevelt to Pay 115000 to Divorced Wife
Betsey Cush ing Roosevelt will receive 115000 under a divorce settlement with James Roosevelt. A default decree is slated for Judge Thomas Gould's court, with illness delaying witness corroboration. Mrs Roosevelt gets 65000 now plus 50000 later or 5000 yearly until remarriage, and she waives alimony. Children Sara Delano and Kate receive monthly sums until ages 12 and 21.
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Los Angeles
Betsey Cushing Roosevelt
James Roosevelt
Thomas C Gould
Sunday Index Suction And Miscellaneous News Listings
A cluttered newspaper index lists sections and page references across national and local news sports theater radio and ads. It includes items like Basketball News Forest Yield and Stream Farm News Marion News and Building News with various page placements and feature notes.
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Pace
Rival New Deal Factions Battle For Control Of Govt
Washington INS reports a feud inside the New Deal between the party whites and parlor pinks over leadership and the party’s future. Both camps back Roosevelt yet vie to name his successor whether he seeks another term or retires this year.
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New Deal
Govt
Washington
INS
Roosevelt
Robert H. Jackson
Commerce
Marty Wooking
Interior
Harold N. Sekes
Cordell Wall
Sen
Burton K. Wheeler
James A. Farley
Windstorms kill two in Indiana and Illinois area
Destructive winds of tornadic force struck Indiana and Illinois with heavy damage across Evansville area and surrounding towns. Two deaths reported Josephine Daugherty in Fyansville and Curtis Abbott near Goleunda. a WPA worker among the injured. Police estimated property losses around 400000 dollars as winds ripped eight miles through industrial and residential districts.
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Plate
Wines
Indiana
Josephine Daugherty
Fyansville
Ind
Curtis Abbott
WPA
Goleunda
Evansville
Belgium Charges Germany With Violating Neutrality
Belgium protests a Belgian air battle over Luxembourg border after a German Dornier bomber was pursued by three Belgians. One Belgian pilot died, another parachuted to safety, and a Belgian plane was shot out of action. Three Belgian Army planes also crashed elsewhere, killing ten. Spaak delivered the protest to German Ambassador von Buelow-Schetchante.
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Brussels
Belgium
Belen
Saint Hubert Distret
Luxembourg
Frei
Germany
Voester
Pat Spank
Germain
W. von Bulow-Scehwante
Berlin
Spaak
16 year old acquitted in Urbana grocer killing
A Champaign Illinois jury acquitted John Adams a 16 year old former messenger boy of the shotgun murder of Hezikiah Mank a Urbana grocer the trial was held Saturday and the verdict returned in the Champaign court proceedings
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Champaign, Til
INS
John Adams
Hezikiah Mank
Urbana Grocer
Mrs. Roosevelt Plans Vacation in Miami Beach
Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt departs for a two weeks vacation in Miami Beach starting Sunday. She will travel to Washington by plane after the stay.
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Miami Beach
Filia
Franklin D Roosevelt
Washington
Tomb of Psusennes Unearthed In Historic Tanis Find
Cairo reports reveal the 21st dynasty tomb of Psusennes unearthed near Tanis by Pierre Montet for Strasbourg University. The 22 by 9 by 9 foot chamber contains a rose granite sarcophagus and silver inner statue, with incriptions expected to illuminate Homeric era Egypt and royal symbols of Osiris.
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Egypt
Tutankhamen
Psou Sennes
Solomon
Farouk
Pierre Montet
Strasbourg University
Montet
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Nile
Tanis
Rameses II
Rameses
Osiris
Homer
Troy
Flinders Petrie
Moses
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Buddy" Buse
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