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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1933

Page

14

Governors Go Home After Pledging Aid

Twenty six governors and representatives of twelve others return home pledging to support President Roosevelt’s relief program. He seeks a federal clearing house for relief and plans to set it up in two to three weeks. The governors express confidence in the President and urge national unity to restore banking and economic stability. Ninety percent of milk sold in American cities is pasteurized.

Washington Roosevelt Congress

Patch Work Designs In The Wonder Package

Patch and quilt patterns including Cherry Basket and Pin Wheel patterns shown as part of The Wonder Package available for $1.00 with coupon or 88c in person at The Gazette business office. Describes fabric choices colors and using old materials to create heirloom quilts.

Gazette Business Office

Radio Schedule Fragments Highlight NBC CBS Programs

A dense listing of totem radio programs across NBC and CBS networks with show timings, station codes, and featured acts including Buck Rogers, Kate Smith, Crime Club, Ozzie Nelson, and musical ensembles. The uneven OCR yields a sprawling timetable centered on evening to late night hours.

NBC WEAF WMAQ Milligan and Mulligan CBB KMOX WMT WHO Radio In Education WIZ Wenr WSM Buck Rogers CBS WBBM Sieemee Meltem WEAP Goldberns Cohen WJZ Kyw Esay Aces Leon Kmox Crime Club Wie WLW Crumit ‘and Sanderson WTAM WGY Magle Veis WGN Wayne King Br.pundeson WIZ Wls Kate Smith Philliss Lord WJZ WLS Lyman Etch Aoe Nen Bernie Wocho Edgar Guest Erch Wren Hayton Erch WABC WCCO Wynn Willard Kebisen California Melodies WHAS WOC Slemund Spacth Five Star Theater Ozzie Nelson Isham Jones Bustle and Crinoline WJZ Wenr Restor Orch Weaf Chain Cah Catone WSM Haymes Orch WABCO

Radio Network Listings Note Afternoon Programs

The schedule lists NBC game and drama blocks on WEAF and WJZ KOIL WTMJ Belasco and CBS WABC WMT with Milwaukee and Bethlehem segments amid a set of chain station allocations.

Besters NBC WEAF Tony Wons CBS WABC WMT Time Gass Wocc WHO Nexre Quartet Nbey WEAP Clare Lu ‘A WJZ WGN Beee Planlot Anne wMr Betty Crocker U.S. Army Neue WIZ Robbina Weaf. Chain Milwaukee WJZ Koil WTMJ Belasco

Lehman Receives Broad Emergency Powers in New York

Governor Herbert H. Lehman prepared to sign three bills that grant him sweeping control over New York banking and insurance during the financial crisis. The measures let him suspend laws, direct policy, and remove officers, with powers lasting through the emergency and removable only by Legislature or his proclamation. He also sought approval for a state scrip program with currency-equivalent value.

Albany N. Y INS Herbert H. Lehman Lehman New York State New York Secretary of the Treasury Superintendent of Insurance State Banking Board

Local Happenings and Notices Roundup

John Stempfle visited Waterloo friends over the weekend. St. Pauls church dinner postponed. Lenten service at St Johns Wednesday 10 am. Kiwanis talk on securities by Scott McIntyre at noon. Kabir Shrine stag party, Dutch treat dinner at 6 pm. Barter and Trade ads urged. Pioneer Council 163 meets 8 pm at Sokol hall with card tournament to follow. Miss Adelaide Swenka fractured wrist at St Luke’s hospital. Milan Wade received first aid for a head gash at St Luke’s. About 100 Sinclair Refining salesmen to meet Tuesday at Hotel Roosevelt, led by L. J. Beckman and J. P. Bolt.

L Kabir

Will Rogers praises scrip as money substitute

Beverly Hills columnist Will Rogers extols scrip as a substitute for money and lauds Roosevelt for closing banks and summoning Congress to act, predicting widespread adoption. The note urges readers to embrace scrip as a modern tool.

Beverly Hills Calif Roosevelt Congress Will. P. S

Local defendants named in court action

The defendants listed include Homer Mann of 1517 Ellis boulevard NW and his brothers Charles and Donald, Beecher Ratcliffe of 840 Fifth avenue SE, and E J Yount, owner of the market, as part of the court filing.

Homer Mann Ellis Boulevard NW Charles Donald Beecher Ratcliffe Fifth Avenue SE E. J. Yount

Rail Meeting Postponed for City Ship by Rail Club

A meeting to organize a Ship by Rail club for city railroad workers, planned for tonight at the Hotel Roosevelt, has been postponed indefinitely. The announcement came from T. A. Larson.

Hotel Roosevelt T. A. Larson

Roof Fires Suppressed After Monday Evening Blazes

Firemen subdued roof fires at the homes of Robert Edgar 414 Twelfth Street SE and George Peters 510 B Avenue NE after a chimney blaze at Sam Bedra 1416 Second Street SW. Two grass fire runs to Mound Farm district followed and a heater caused chick feed to smoulder at Fred Jurgensen 212 First Street NE. Assault and battery cases by Pete Cortez against Jose Chandez Francisco Serventez and Joan Rodriguez living at 616 and 623 C Avenue NE will be heard by Justice G S Lightner Thursday, with a counter charge by Rodriguez also scheduled. The March 1 dispute was investigated by Constable William Fleming.

Robert Edgar Twelfth Street George Peters B Avenue Sam Bedra Second Street Mound Farm Fred Jurgensen First Street Pete Cortez Jose Chandez Francisco Serventez Joan Rodriguez C Avenue NE G. S. Lightner Cortez Rodriguez William Fleming

Sentenced For Stealing Coal

Reuben Cortez and Lupe Peres were jailed seven days each for larceny of coal from the North Western railroad. Special agent Lara Robbins made the arrests under Justice G S Lightner on Tuesday.

Reuben Cortez Twelfth Avenue SE Lupe Peres Fourtenth Avenue G.S. Lightner North Western Railroad Lara Robbins

Neighbors Charge Disturbing Peace Probe Welcomes Court

Sybil Walton and Alvin Hoffman of 903 Hull avenue SE were ordered by police to appear in police court to answer a charge of disturbing the peace by profanity. The complaint was filed by neighbor Adella Mach.

Sybil Walton Alvin Hoffman Hull Avenue SE Adella Mach

Indiana Congressman W R Wood Dies in New York

Former Rep Will R Wood a longtime Republican leader in the House died suddenly at the New York home of M J Meehan. He left Congress March 4 and was to sail Tuesday on a Mediterranean cruise. An underground lake near Climax Springs Missouri has been explored a mile from shore without locating the opposite bank.

Washington INS Will R. Wood Indiana M. J. Meehan New York Jessie Lovell Wood Climax Springs

The Gazette stands firm on fair policies for readers and advertisers

The Gazette asserts it serves both public and advertising interests by staying fair and honest. It notes advertisers and ministers may oppose changes yet emphasizes its aim to live and let live. The paper claims it has trimmed its sails to meet times and earned only the satisfaction of honest effort.

Gazette THE Mr. Welke Times

Poet and translator R A Ginsburg to speak at Washington High

Chicago poet and translator R A Ginsburg will speak at Washington high school auditorium on March 9 at 8 p m. His talk titled The Cultural Beginnings of Czech Educational Evolution and Their Influence on Our Life Here in America focuses on Czech cultural origins. The Czech night school sponsors the free lecture, and Cedar Rapids lodge involvement is noted.

R. A. Ginsburg Chicago Washington High School America Ginsburg

Alaska merchants prep on gold dust basis in revival

Juneau reports merchants ready to trade using old scales with prospectors who hold gold dust in raw form. The article notes Corn Cob Bill Hudson, an unemployed teamster, was found buried 18 feet underground at Blackwell Oklahoma.

Juneau, Alaska Hudson Blackwell Okla

Bank and insurance talks set for Grant High auditorium

Paul Huston vice president of Peoples Savings speaks on Savings and Safe Investments at 7 30 tonight in Grant High School auditorium. The event, sponsored by Mrs C G Hover's home management class with night school adult education, features B F Crenshaw of Guaranty Life Insurance on Insurance As An Investment.

Paul Huston Peoples Savings Bank

Roof Fire Damages Nolan Home on Eighteenth Street

A large section of the roof at 701 Eighteenth Street SE burned at 11 53 a m Tuesday before an alarm. damage stayed to the roof. A few shingles burned at Frank Lane’s home 209 G Avenue NW at 11 35 a m.

T. A. Nolan Eighteenth Street Frank Lane G Avenue NW

Five Charged With Assault Dismissed After Amicable Settlement

Charges of assault and battery against five people arising from a February altercation at the Fifth Avenue Grocery, 628 Fifth Avenue SE, were dismissed by Justice A. S. Reed after the parties resolved the matter amicably.

Fifth Avenue Fifth Avenue SE A. S. Reed

Drapery Planning Help Available From Miss Griffith and Mr Lubben

A decorator offers services with drapery purchases. Miss Griffith or Mr Lubben assist in planning any rooms desired.

Miss Griffith Mr. Lubben

Austro German Union Gains New Impetus After Hitler Victory

Vienna reports mass meetings by Hitlerites after Adolf Hitler's German election win. Parliament in Austria faces upheaval as officers resign over railway workers treatment and Reichspost claims parliament abolished itself. Dollfuss rules with full powers after the adjournment, leading a coalition with the Christian Socials to govern.

Vienna Movement For A Union of the Teutonic Nations Germany Austria Adolf Hitler Reichspost Miklas Alfred Frauenfeld Engelbert Dollfuss Christian Social Party

Austria Germany customs union abandoned after six months

In March 1931 Austria and Germany formed a customs union but renounced the pact six months later after protests from France England Italy and Czechoslovakia over the peace treaty terms. The World Court split 8 to 7 ruling the union legal with Kellogg dissenting. Austria pledged not to revive similar schemes in exchange for 43 million League of Nations loans ratified by participating nations.

Austria Germany France England Italy Czechoslovakia Frank B. Kellogg

Douglas Takes Oath As Budget Director

Washington AP reports Lewis Douglas former Arizona representative took the oath as federal director of the budget. He immediately began work to find ways to align federal expenditures with revenues under the new post.

Washington Lewis Douglas Arizona Brownie H. Kerr Budget Bureau

The Stars Say For Wednesday March 8

The planetary configurations for March 8 bring a lively, enterprise oriented day. Writing, publishing and business dealings involving large corporations or mergers may surge, with cautious employment prospects and possible private matters taking a sensational turn. Oliver Wendell Holmes is noted as a notable nativity.

Oliver Wendell Holmes Justice Supreme Court

Gold Coast Bridge Winners Cash Prizes During Bank Holiday

Chicago report details the Gold Coast bridge winners receiving checks as prizes while banks closed for a holiday. Society leaders, stock yards buyers, and pane handlers adapt to the pause, with the Junior League accepting checks and I O U s. A mother reportedly gave her son a six dollar check for small change in the home bank. Currency exchanges operate under federal guidance as currency reclassifications occur. Canadian pig iron output in 1932 falls to about one third of 1931.

Chicago Gold Coast State Street Illinois Palm Beach Cuba Loop Cure Rency Federal Reserve Banks

What Causes Epilepsy Free Booklets Offered

A booklet presenting doctors opinions on the causes of epilepsy will be mailed free to readers who request it. Send a letter to the Educational Division Dept. 349 545 Fifth Avenue New York NY.

Fifth Avenue New York N. Y

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