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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1936
Page
2
France warns it would act alone if Germany invades the Rhineland and then Austria. The little Entente of Jugoslavia, Czechoslovakia, and Roumania would back France against any aggression, with France confident it could force German submission through military and financial pressure.
Germany proposed negotiations with France and Belgium to halt new troop arrivals in the Rhineland while talks proceed, but refused to withdraw troops already deployed. Berlin urged France and Belgium to refrain from expanding border forces, warning it would withdraw the offer and seek isolation if rejected. The statement cited France’s fortifications and a pledged alliance system totaling about 30 million troops as a guarantee of security.
Senate lobby committee refuses injunction on subpoena for telegrams from Western Union. Judge Wheat denied power to compel disclosure, signaling possible contempt for either side as Hearst sues to protect a confidential message.
Representatives from technical colleges worldwide will attend the international high school congress in Heidelberg from June 13 to June 16. About 240 universities in Germany and abroad have been invited to participate in the 550th anniversary celebrations of Heidelberg University from June 27 to June 30.
Washington officials plan a textile commission to develop new foreign markets for American cotton fabrics. The move, urged by Secretary of Commerce Roper, seeks to ease a growing textile surplus and avert further mill closures amid an election year tensions.
Federal income taxpayers receive a one day grace period for 1935 returns. Since March 15 falls on Sunday, filings may be postmarked by midnight March 16 without penalty.
A new uranium ore named Clarkeite has been discovered near Spruce, North Carolina, signaling a potentially notable mineral find in the region. The ore’s naming follows recent mineral discoveries in the area.
The council increases the waterworks and sewage rental funds, credits non tax revenue for a net rise of over 100000, and plans a sinking fund. It also approves stamped warrants to cover winter overages and authorizes replacement in the August budget, citing severe winter and flood fears.
Coach Dick Barker and the Cornell wrestling team will stage exhibition bouts at the Young Men's Bureau meeting of the Chamber of Commerce this evening after a 6 15 dinner. The meeting closes the first half of a 100 percent attendance contest with prizes for winners and begins the second half with a second award opportunity for all members.
The soybean group plans to join Farm Week with Sept 16 activities and field trips. Dates for the dairy show and junior farmers exposition remain unsettled, with entry day Sept 16 and judging Sept 17 18 and 19 possibly. A March 27 conference will finalize dates. the convention aims to draw several states and showcase soybean products.
Railroads in the United States used fifty three different time standards before Standard Time was adopted nationwide on October 18 1883.
Thirty three Cedar Rapids men will motor to Keystone tonight for the annual Keystone Chamber of Commerce Dutch lunch and smoker at Turner hall. The group includes twenty Cedar Rapids Saengerbund members and notable speakers from the local business bureaus and clubs.
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