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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1934

Page

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Roosevelt NRA address and Dickens life of Our Lord

The issue highlights President Roosevelt's forceful NRA explanation and begins Dickens' The Life of Our Lord. The piece contrasts modern economic codes with simple gospel teachings, questioning whether Nazareth's lessons could free society from greed and bureaucratic inertia. It discusses public reaction, governance, and calls for reform within democracy.

Roosevelt Charles Dickens Our Lord Nazarene Dicken Jesus

States Right to Peg Milk Price Upheld

The U S Supreme Court upheld New York State milk price fixing as emergency legislation. The five to four ruling supported the police power and state control over minimum milk prices amid milk riots. Nebbia fined for violating the fixed price for two quarts of milk plus a loaf offer.

Washington United States Supreme Court New York State New York Supreme Court Owen J. Roberts New York State Court of Appeals Secretary of Agriculture Wisconsin New Jersey Connecticut Florida Ohio Vermont Aiso Leo Nebbia Rochester Milk Control Board Nebbia Nebbis

La Rue Sentenced To Ten Years In Federal Prison

Eddie La Rue known as Doll pled guilty to auto theft in federal court. He received a ten year sentence at Leavenworth. The decision came within an hour of his transfer to Springfield under tight guard from St Petersuborg Fla where he was arrested three weeks earlier.

Springfield II Eddie la Rue Doll Leavenworth Penitentials Tne Springfield St Petersbore Fla

Democracy's duty to debate and review the people’s well being

A fragment emphasizes that shared welfare requires open discussion and critique. Without debate and review, the democratic mechanism fails to function and effectively ceases to operate.

Dear Children Learn of Jesus Birth in Bethlehem

A reader's excerpt recounts the nativity story, describing Jesus birth in Bethlehem with Mary and Joseph, the manger scene, and angels announcing the Child who will teach people to love one another. The text invites belief in heaven and future reunion. (Continued on Page 2, Col. 1.)

Jesus Christ Heaven Bethlehem Nazareth Joseph Mary Renee Corris Nearshore God

Iowa Senate Approves Outdoor Beer Ads And Club Permits

Iowa senate votes 29 to 16 to permit outdoor beer advertising while debating house signed four per cent beer bill. A 39 to 4 move backs reconsidering a 200 feet school proximity ban with a compromise draft for Tuesday. Committee changes adjust permit licensing and revenue distributions for municipalities and counties.

Des Moines State Senate Senate Paul Schmidt Iowa City County General Fund Frank Byers Linn

Lacy Arraignment Delayed To April 17

Chicago AP reports James Lacy remained jailed after failing to post a 25 000 bond. He awaits a felony court hearing set for April 17 on charges he attempted to kidnap Emanuel P Adler a Davenport Iowa newspaper publisher and banker.

Chicago James Lacy Emanuel P Adler Davenport

Sin and virtue in the news cycle

Mr Dooley argues sin is news because it breaks the ordinary pattern of life. If virtue were the exception and crime the rule, headlines would boast great sensational stories about honest cashiers and happy couples, yet readers would see such reports as astonishing rather than normal.

Mr. Dooley Mr. Hennessey Chicago New York Philadelphia Ohio

Dooley’s View on News and Virtue Spreads in 1934

The editor and his staff embraced a strict moral code while treating sin as news. The piece emphasizes love fidelity kindness honesty courage and self denial as guiding rules, reflecting a period attitude amid the era's press.

Mr. Dooley

Army Calls On Private Pilots To Return To Air Mail

Six army reserve officers have been called to active service in the air mail to fly routes once held by private carriers. Col Horace W Hickam announced the summons and a new Army Air Corps training course for former commercial pilots. Named are Capt John F Malone Capt Richard W Pears First Lieut Joseph E Ohrbek Second Lieut Harold G Richardson Second Lieut Charles L Smith and Second Lieutenant Robert L Smith, all with Northwest Airways or related carriers. The action follows the president’s policy to recall reserve officers who lost jobs due to canceled contracts after February 1.

Chicago Army Reserve Horace W. Hickam Central Zone Northwest Army Air Corps John F Malone Northwest Airways Minneapolis Richard W. Pears Fargo N. D Joseph E. Ohrbek St. Paul Harold G Richardson Transcontinental Western Air Cheyenne Charles L. Smith Robert L. Smith Army Air Mail Army

Two Navy Flyers Believed Killed in River Crash

The Navy reports Lieut William Phillip Davis and Matt Davis Marshall aviation machinist mate believed killed when their plane dived 1 000 feet into the James river during salvage operations near Hampton Roads Virginia. Davis, 35, from Oskaloosa Iowa, graduated from the Naval Academy in 1922.

Washington William Phillip Davis Matt Davis Marshall James River Navy Department Hampton Roads Lieut Davis Oskaloosa Ila Naval Academy

Light Company To Slash Local Rates In Cedar Rapids

The Iowa Electric Light and Power Company plans to cut local electric rates drastically once Cedar Rapids approves a new ordinance. Domestic and commercial customers would see reductions from six to forty two percent, replacing the current turning point system with tiered rates and a $1 minimum monthly bill.

Cedar Rapids News Iowa Electric Light and Power Company Veght Company

Dillinger Hunt Intensifies In Chicago Haunts

Chicago police pressed the Dillinger manhunt to his old Chicago haunts after the recovered getaway car tied him to the city. Authorities also probed a possible connection with a woman calling herself Mrs Dillinger and the Crown Point jail visit as they widened roadblocks and vigilance.

Chicago John Dillinger Indiana Desperado Crown Point Ind Anil Lillian Holley North Side Dillinger Herbert Youngblood Desperado Elaine Burton John Hamilton Crown Point Prison

Dillinger manhunt narrows to Illinois and surrounding states

Crown Point Indiana report notes a sprawling four state pursuit for John Dillinger. Officials say he may have hidden in a pre arranged safe location within seventy five miles of Chicago. Investigations reveal possible jail guard aid and a captured guard with a long police record.

Lillian Holley Ward Dillinger Chicago John Stege Teagan Jall Sam Cahoon

House Silver Bloc to Force Silver Remonetization Vote

House silver bloc leaders plan to press the administration within ten days by forcing a decision on right of way for the Feisinger-Dies bill. The group expects to compel the administration to address the controversial remonetization issue.

HOUSE Washington

Wallace would curb rugged individualism in U S policy

Henry A Wallace secretary of agriculture testifies before a nonpartisan commission on national policy in international economic relations. The panel funded by the Rockefeller Foundation and led by Robert M Hutchins seeks constructive foreign policy guidance while noting local interests may push rugged individualism.

New York Henry A. Wallace United States Wallace Commission of Inquiry Rockefeller Foundation Social Science Research Council Robert M Hutchins University of Chicago William Tudor Beardsley Ruml Alfred H Stone Alvin H. Hansen

Roosevelt Urges More Jobs And Higher Wages

President Roosevelt calls for industry to raise wages shorten hours and create more jobs as 5 000 NRA code authorities begin work in Washington. He warns against dictatorship and urges compliance with the recovery act while urging a broad boost in purchasing power.

Roosevelt Washington NRA Constitution Hall Wagner N. Y National Labor Board United States Weirton Steel Company Trade Association Codes Hugh S. Johnson National Recovery

House Approves Crop Loan Fund

Washington bills authorize 40 million dollars for crop production loans for 1934 and 1935. Both the House and Senate have recently agreed on the allocation, enabling support to farmers facing poor conditions.

Washington INL House Senate

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