Taxing undistributed corporate earnings split Congress
Washington reports show the house ways and means committee nearing agreement on a revised method to tax undistributed corporate earnings. Supporters cite fairness to small stockholders. critics warn it could dampen reserves, raise bank strain, and invite political influence ahead of the election. The piece notes Supreme Court limits on congressional inquiries and the federal communications commission probe into telegram forging.
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Washington
House Ways and Means
Congress
Senate
Supreme Court
Congressional
Harry F. Sinclair
William P. MacCracken, Jr
American Bar Association
Secretary of Commerce
MacCracken
Federal Communications Commission
Commission
Senate Hearings Target Telegraph Firms In Lobby Inquiry
Next week hearings will consider a request for a permanent injunction to stop Western Union from obeying a senate lobby committee subpoena seeking all telegrams from a Chicago firm during a defined period. The case tests committee powers under July 11 and Aug. 14, 1935 resolutions and a 1934 act requirement for telegram disclosure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Union Telegraph Company
Senate Lobby Investigating Committee
Winston, Strawn and Shaw
Chicago
Senate Committee
Senator Black
Senate
Strawn
Black Committee
Odds and Ends of Public Letters and Wit 1936
A 1936 compilation of epigrams and reflections on love envy politics and daily life. It mocks public virtue and personal vanity with pithy lines about enemies finding comfort in being disliked and quips on money religion and radio. The item ends noting a correction query and a copyright line.
Infant Noise and Physical Growth Across Ages
The piece notes Dr. Ales Hrdlicka of the Smithsonian explains that as people age their facial features widen and lengthen, with the nose and mouth growing, and ears elongating. It contrasts physical growth with the idea that mental growth means better restraint and focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ales Hrdlicka
Smithsonian Institution
Letter reveals stylish yet cautious New Yorker seeks steady romance
A 20 year old New York socialite with a $5,000 trust fund and a future estate plans a cautious path to love. She has studied in Paris, published poems and stories, and endured past elopement fears sparked by strong parental guidance. She worries a future marriage may risk happiness and hints at a life divided between privilege and constraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Paris
Fairy Tale Villain Crossword Clue Puzzle
A mixed up puzzle entry lists across and down clues for a fairy tale villain and related words. Includes 66 clues covering murder, theater, nature, measurements, and animals with expected word answers.
Child Abduction Confession Reveals Mother's Dilemma
A mother describes a dire choice to take her child rather than face a future as a living confession of a blunder. She admits pretenses and a delayed escape from America, driven by a strong motherly instinct and concern for a "truly good man."
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America
Iowa Electric Co Proposes Bonds and Stock Issue
Washington AP report notes General American Transportation proposes 169000 shares of 5 value stock in Chicago to stockholders at one new for five old. Iowa Electric of Cedar Rapids files to issue 3750000 dollars of 4 percent bonds and 1040000 dollars of serial notes to redeem outstanding issues.
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Washington
General American Transportation Corporation
Chicago
Securities Commission
Iowa Electric Company
Cedar Rapids
Former Local Atty Wins New Trial On Shooting Charges
Donald Rothrock, 40, ex attorney from Council Bluffs and Cedar Rapids, Iowa, defeats previous conviction with a new trial order after judge Finds he was denied a proper legal plea. The Sept 12 shooting wounded Golda Draper, a waitress and writer, in a restaurant dispute over service. The case hinges on testimony that Rothrock fired in anger at the diner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Donald Rothrock
Council Bluffs
Cedar Rapids
Golda Draper
Henry M. Willis
Rothrock
Miss Draper
Notice of Will Probate in Linn County Iowa
In the District Court of Linn County Iowa a hearing is set for March 12 1936 at 9 o clock a.m. to prove and admit as probate the Last Will and Testament of M B Dillon late of the county deceased. Clerk Edwin W Lundquist signs and James E Patterson is the attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Iowa
Linn County
District Court
M. B. Dillon
Sea Cedar Rapids
Iowa
EDWIN _W. LUNDQUIST
James E. Patterson
Radio Schedule Recap for NBC CBS and Mutual Networks
A dense list of 6:00 to 11:30 program slots across NBC CBS and other networks. It notes acts, orchestras, talkers, and entertainers like Jack Hylton Natl. barn dance and Herbert Hoover address, with stationsWJZ WEAF WABC WBBM WCCO WOC and others.
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NBC
Weaf Chain
William Meeder
WJZ Cmt
Tone Pictures
WJZ Chain
CBS
WABC
WGST
One Chain
Aunt Susan's
WEAF
WACO
Jonnny Johnson
WJZ
Symphony Orch
WCCO
Celie Branz
Church of the Air
WMAQ
KYW
KMOX
RCA
Leslie Howard
WBBM
Weco
Peter Absolute
Weeaf Chain
Jose Peengenares Orch
WEAP
Wabc Sympho Weco Society
90—Opera
Widow’s Sons
National Vespers
Abe Lyman Orch
Hhain
Coe Ties
T Or
Tholic Pour
Enry King
Ieaing. Org
Wabc Ees
New York
Bo Wein
Jack Hylton
Eye the Sailor
Aronange
Israel
Wabc A Coakley Arch
Carl Hoff Orch
Nino Martini
Rubinoff
al Jolson
WLW
Herbert Hoover
Genri
Olsen Orch
Joseph Guffey
WJZ _ chain
Lyman Orch
Wabc Chain
Ee Morgan Orch
George Olsen
Wcco Woc
Ozzie Nelson Orch
Ray Noble
Charles D MercHerEse
Halstead Orch
Tommy Harris
Ey King
Stan Woods
Griff Williams
Bernie Cummins
Frenk Pomp
Waites Winchell
Ee Whiteman Orch
Seth Parker
Freddie Rich
Ray
Pearl Orch
Fletcher Henderson
Ww Chain
Brank, Dalley Arch
Sammy Kaye
Ain Tom Coakley Orch
Harry Sosnik
WOC
Washington Sideshow Through Fulton Lewis Jr Commentary
A Washington column blends naval arms talks with a proposed national lottery scheme. It discusses Britain France and the United States agreeing on 35 000 ton battleships while pushing Germany into a three way pact. The piece also covers Ed Kenneys lottery museum and political tips from Senators and Representatives amid Roosevelt era debates.
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Washington
U. S
London
Secretary of
Hull
Japan
Great Britain
France
Germany
Paris
Anthony Eden
Britain
England
Russia
Ed Kenney
Jersey
Kenney
Uncle Sam
George Washington
Alexandria
Mt. Vernon
Philadelphia
Continental Congress
New England
Washington Monument
Jno. Hancock
United States
Keeney
Congress
Ten cows die in Cedar Rapids farm fire
Ten cows and four calves were burned to death and Culver Hovey was overcome by smoke in a fire at the George Patterson farm two miles west of Cedar Rapids today. J. C. Templeton of Egypt Texas burned to death in a rooming house fire at San Angelo Texas. He was a former Cedar Rapids resident. Mrs. John Brookman leaves for Nashville to visit her daughter Norma a Ward Belmont senior in the college department. Mrs. James A. Snyder and sister Miss Charlotte McKibben return from a seven weeks south trip.
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Culver Hovey
George Patterson
Cedar Rapids
J. C. Templeton
Egypt
Tex
San Angelo
John Brookman
Nashville, Tenn
Norma
Ward Belmont
James A. Snyder
Charlotte McKibben
South
Martin Captains 1917 Coe Team In Uni Uni
Henry P. Martin, guard on the 1916 Coe college basketball championship quintet, is unanimously elected captain of the 1917 team. The Cedar Rapids high school rifle team tied its seventh straight win, defeating New York City High School of Commerce 921 to 799. members include Kurtz Wescott Agner Newland and Rubec. George Coleman Skinner, son of Dr. and Mrs. Skinner, passed the entrance exam to Annapolis. Mrs. George S Abel, formerly Miss May Crozer, arrives from Burlingame to visit her parents.
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Henry P. Martin
Coe College
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
High School of Commerce
New York City
National Rifle Association
Kurtz, Wescott, Agner, Newland
Rubec
George Coleman Skinner
George Skinner
Annapolis Naval Academy
George S. Abel
May Crozer
Burlingame
Calif
Gas scare and wheelbarrow bet headline
The report notes a donkey gift to Park Commissioner Haskell by Attorney James H. Crosby and the animal’s planned move to Bever park. A gas leak from a heating stove nearly suffocated G. A. Perkins and his family. Charles Newman, who supported Mayor Huston, wheeled Miss Anna Biederman around the business district after losing a bet on the election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene’s
Opera House
James H. Crosby
Haskell
Bever Park
G. A. Perkins
Charles Newman
Huston
Anna Biederman
A. H. Connor
Sale Notice of Real Estate Levy in Linn County Iowa
A legal sale notice states that under a February 21 1938 judgment Frank Ank against Mina L Newton and Verett A Newton for 1381.57 dollars plus 70.59 costs the East half of Lot 4 Block 8 Murray Cedar Rapids Iowa is levied and will be sold publicly in front of the courthouse at 10:45 AM March 27 1936. Sheriff J H Smith and attorneys Boland Milota sign.
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Directo
Distr
Linnansye
Frankank Ae
Mina L. Newton
Verett A. Newton
County
Iowa
Murray
Cedar Rapids Linn County
A. D
Court House
Crfee Rapids
Linn County
Gayen
Rapids
J. H. Smith
Eriff Lin
Rn Meanene
C. Boland Pipabert F. Milota
Sheriff's Sale Notice of Linn County Iowa Property
Sheriff Roy Radebauh announces a public sale of real estate in Cedar Rapids Iowa at 11:00 A M on the 24th day of May 19 3 6 to satisfy a judgment in favor of Joseph Daly and Forett E Stubbs The property includes part of Lot 19 Bever Park Third Addition and associated parcels in Linn County Iowa The sale is to be held at the Cedar Rapids Courthouse door with attendance by law officers and the public auctioneers Robert Milota and others listed as deputies
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District Court of
Linn County
Lowe
Joseph Daly
Forett_E. Stubbs
Lowely
Bever Park
Cedar Rap
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Saiety
Lowas
Sms Riff Wes Roy Radebauh
Depu
Tova
Robert ¥. Milota
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