Milk Fund totals and appeals for more donations
Contributions to the Milk Fund for undernourished school and pre school children reach 101.30 for a grand total of 3,523.79 with a goal of 4,000. Many children still receive little or no milk though funds rise, and organizers urge further gifts to provide a quart daily to those in need. A second item prints a long letter to a legislative committee alleging misstatements about a liquor sales case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shores Company
Knights of Columbus
Carver's Dairy
Cherry-Burrell
Sixteenth Avenue Commercial Club
St. Anthony's Club
St. Patrick’s Church
Waltonians
Arthur School
Suik Fund
Roosevelt Urges Direct Ship Subsidy To Boost U S Fleet
President Roosevelt calls Congress for outright federal subsidies to rebuild the U S merchant marine and restore prestige on the world seas. He condemns indirect aids as failures and urges subsidies tied to American and foreign shipping costs to cover building differences and mail costs, with page continuation noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
Congress
Roosevelt
United States
Seven Seas
Jessons
Court to rule on farm debt moratorium act
The high court set April 1 as the week to hear arguments on the validity of the Frazier Lemke farm mortgage moratorium act. The decision will determine if the act, enacted in the final days of the last Congress, can stand up to legal challenge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Court
Washington
Supreme Court
Congress
Ship Crash Probed as Misunderstanding in Signals
NEW YORK AP reports steamboat inspectors released findings on the Mohawk disaster of January 24. They blame a signal misunderstanding and state the board finds no cause for action against any surviving Mohawk officers after reviewing all testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Positive Thinking for a Broken Self by Dr Newton
A mother writes about a sensitive boy whose negative expectations shape his life. The piece argues that fear and sarcasm harm a child, while reshaping the mind toward positive purpose is possible though hard. It emphasizes the three basic instincts, self, sex, society, with self as the root of trouble when perverted.
Farley Denies Huey Charges of Graft
Senate post office committee delayed action on an investigation of Postmaster General Farley after receiving his denial letter. Farley asserted no private business since taking office and said he resigned from General Builders Supply before serving, noting a $525 dividend as his only cash from that company. The committee will reconvene and request witness details from Senator Long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Post Office Committee
Long
Farley
Ickes
Senate
General Builders Supply Corporation
Treasury Department
Senator Long
TenYearOld Alyce Jane McHenry Undergoes Major Stomach Repair
Ten year old Alyce Jane McHenry underwent a more than two hour operation at Truesdale hospital to place an inverted stomach and displaced organs back in position. Dr. Philemon E. Truesdale led the team with three other surgeons assisting. The patient recovered consciousness about an hour after surgery and, though weak, appeared to be holding her strength with nurses noting she slept well in the afternoon. The operation relieved a rare internal arrangement including stomach, spleen, and intestines, while the liver remained correctly placed. All services were provided without charge. The final outcome would depend on the next several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall River
Mass
Alyce Jane McHenry
Truesdale Hospital
Philemon E. Truesdale
Philemon E. Trusedale
Alyce
Toon Poon
Mothrakty
McHenry
Dorenelaon
Omaha
Truesdale
C. H. Hawes
W. D. Atwood
Albert Miller
Dispute Over Herring Mortgage Liens Linked to Liquor Building
Des Moines AP report details Equitable Life of Iowa claiming Gov Clyde L Herring is personally liable for 95000 in mortgage notes tied to the liquor commission building. Griff Johnson testified that Herring denied personal responsibility, while Mulberry Realty and Cohen asserted Herring had no post 1932 interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Equitable Life Insurance Company of
Iowa
Clyde L. Herring
Liquor Commission
Griff Johnson
Herring
Johnson
Insurance Company
Mulberry
Mulberry Realty Company
Mose Cohen
Estella Mandelbaum
Herring Motor Company and Co
L. Herring
Herring Co
Hersing Motor Company
Motor Company
M. X. Geske
McGregor
Legislative Liquor Investigating Committee
State Liquor Commission
Cohen
Herring Motor Company
Equitable Life Insurance Company
Corn and Hog Contracts Sign in Iowa Reach 122025
Ames AP report notes midwestern agricultural leaders shaping a cooperative AAA research plan as Iowa corn hog contract signups rise to 122025 from county agent returns, with officials forecasting 135000 to 140000 by week end. Returns cover all counties except Winnebago.
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Ames (Ap
AAA
Iowa
Winnebago County
Five Thousand Seven Hundred Five Realty Sold At First Tax Sale
Linn counties first delinquent tax sale since January 1932 yielded 54 properties bringing 5705.27 in receipts. Thirty Cedar Rapids parcels sold for 3297.56 and 24 rural parcels for 2407.71. January and February payments pushed January total delinquency above 15 thousand. overall levy lag reduced to 358865.20. A second sale is slated Friday at 10 am with Sedlacek Feiereisen and Vesely assisting.
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Linn County
Milo Sedlacek
Cedar Rapids
Dom Feiereisen
Robert Vesely
Milk Price Law Declared Illegal in New York
New York state was held by the Supreme Court to have no authority to fix a minimum price for milk produced outside the state and sold within New York. The court reversed a ruling that allowed out of state pricing when milk is bottled or transferred for distribution. The decision, a blow to state milk price control laws, affirms federal court injunctions against a state official restraining shipments from Vermont.
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Washington
New ‘York State
Supreme Court
Federal Court For
Southern District of
New York
Charles H. Baldwin
Commissioner
TVA Power Sales Blocked by Alabama Judge
Judge William S. Grubb ruled TVA lacked legal right to sell electric power against private utilities. The Alabama decision centers on a contract where TVA would buy $3,000,000 in transmission lines in Muscle Shoals. The ruling challenges Roosevelt era cheap power policy but allows TVA to continue current power operations pending appeal.
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Birmingham
Ala
Federal
Wiliam S. Grubb
Roosevelt
U. S. District Court
Tennessee Valley Authority
Alabama Power Company
TVA
Muscle Shoals
Grand Coulee Dam
Bonneville
Casper-Alvoca
Grand Jury to Hear Thompson on Bribe Offer
The March term district court grand jury before Judge Ellison will retire to deliberate and hear testimony on criminal matters. County Attorney G. King Thompson is expected to testify Tuesday about alleged bribery attempts linked to the Harold M. Cooper liquor control act case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
District Court
F. O. Ellison
G. King Thompson
Harold M. Cooper
State Liquor Control Commission
Thompson
Grand
J. A. Sutera
Robins
Foreman
Co. H. Petty
Viola
Leonard Parkyn
Fairfax
A. T. Bena
J. W. Frazee
Marion
J. E. Dunn
Coggan
Elmer Moore
Alburnett
Robert W. Greene
Grand Jury
Bernice Kelly
Cedar Rapids Leads Iowa in PWA Projects as of Two Years
Washington report credits Cedar Rapids as the top Iowa community for Public Works Administration funding and local spending. Cedar Rapids shows total PWA contracts of 1,437,319 with 780,528 spent on completed projects and sewer work underway. Sioux City ranks second with 1,094,592. Des Moines third with 670,484. Iowa City, Clinton county, Waterloo, Dubuque follow with smaller totals.
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ED Hadley
Gazette
Washington, D. C
Harold‘ Ickes
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
PWA
Des Moines
Sioux City
Cedar
Rapidsoial
Towa City
Clinton County
Waterloo
Ottumwa
Dubuque
Iowa City
Iowa City man rescued from Iowa River after jump
Charles Foster 19 was pulled from the Iowa River near Burlington Street Bridge by University of Iowa student Kopl Vesole of Davenport after leaping from the railing. He was unconscious on extraction but revived by firefighters with artificial respiration. Foster is brother of Jerry Foster, a Town University football tackle, and former university student now hosiery salesman.
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Iowa
Charles Foster
Iowa City
Burlington Street
Wegman testifies on 1934 wart issue sale to Beh firm
Iowa state treasurer Leo J. Wegman described the 3.5 million anticipatory warrant sale to Carleton D. Beh as constructive and sound. He testified before a legislative investigating committee that Gov. Clyde L. Heuring discussed the offer, the executive council approved the plan, and the five percent interest rate was justified by income fluctuations and a sinking fund in the red.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legislative Committee
Liquor Control Commission
Gazette
Iowa Liquor Control Commission
Des Moines
M. X. Geske
Paul Schmidt
Johnsson County
Suour Committee
Jo Daviess Distilling Co
Town Liquor Control Commission
Schmidt
Democratic ‘Ampaign Fund
Associated Press
E. J. Feuling
E. J. Fealing
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Arlier
Senaor Schmidt
Peking
Eytain
Testig
State House
Jo Daviess
Bucratic
Jdt
E.ar
Leo J. Wegman
Carleton D. Beh
Wegman
Clyde L. Herring
Beh
State Executive ‘Council
Behin
Government Victory in Macedonia and Crete Civil War
Government troops and navy claimed a sweeping victory in Macedonia and Crete as rebels were driven back across the Struma and the rebel flagship was set aflame. Aerial bombardment hit Crete's rebel base and Venizelos’s home, with reports of casualties and shifting leadership amid a heavy censorship environment.
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Athens
Macedonia
Struma
Bulgaria
Crete
Souda Bay
Avcroft
Admiralty
Saloniki
Eleutherios Venizelos
Aegean Sea
Tsaldaris
Greece
Drama
Tnder
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The
Milk Fund For
U. 8
DR. Newton
Huey
Alyce Jane
Howard W. Blakeslee
Cedar Rapids News
Pete DE TE NA
San
Francisco
Ninth United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Secretary of Agriculture
Wallace
Rapids
An N Pwa
Vey Og Br ‘Star Leafs
Venizelos
Canea
Nicholas Plastiras
Cannes
France
Italy
Typos
Averoff
Milos
Aire
Macedonian
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