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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1937

Page

29

French Convicted Third Reich Seeks Mutual Aid Pact

Paris reports say French foreign policy makers believe Hitler aims to resume close military and economic cooperation with the Soviet Union, using pressure on the Franco-Soviet pact as a leverage. Observers warn Germany’s anti Bolshevik crusade is a strategic flank against France and Soviet ties.

Germany Paris France Adolf Hitler Soviet Union Hitler Paul Joseph Goebbel Czechoslovakia Russia Leon Blum Yvan Delbos Henry Berenger Senate Foreign Relations Committee Agence Economique Et Financiere Berenger Berlin Fuehrer Comintern Europe Tainty Moscow Rapallo

Quote on Bolshevik unity and Western hostility

The speaker rails against the chorus of liars and bourgeoisie and argues that Bolshevism is not near collapse. He claims Jews and capitalists in the Occident hate Soviet Russia and suggests unity may come from necessity. He proclaims shared generational leadership and salutes the audience.

Soviet Russia

Nellie the World War Front Lurcher Mystery

Nellie the lurcher dog followed Roy Carson from the front to England and back to France. She escaped her keeper, roamed twenty miles and searched billets for Carson, eventually finding a French officer to make her master and living happily.

Nellie Carson England France

March Hope Dream of Geese Returns

A reflective verse fragment by Jay G Sigmund longing for spring migration. The speaker recalls a harsh winter with ice and snow and imagines teal, brant, thrush, and towhee returning, hoping for enduring signs of warmth and patience for the dream.

The Non-Stop Driver and a Traffic Crash

Nitwit Ned refuses to admit involvement beyond a minor crash. He claims he only stopped to push a truck off the road, but the driver outpaced him and Ned minimizes the incident. The piece paints him as egotistical and evasive about the event.

Courtroom Outburst Over Humanity Sparks Hearing T:

A defendant, arrested after a crash, erupts in a loud protest about mankind's inhumanity as he faces the judge.

Czech Arts society to meet at Z. C. B. J. hall

The history branch of the Czech Fine Arts society will meet at the Z. C. B. J. hall at 10 a.m. today. The C. S. A. Athletic club will meet at the C. S. P. S. hall tomorrow evening. All C. S. A.

The Czech Fine Arts Society Z. C C. S. A. Athletic Club

Community Notices For Z C B J Members

Athletics interest sought. The Joseph dance by the Z C B J board of trustees set for March 20 at the Z C B J hall. Mla docech lodge meets Thursday at 7 30 p.m. Sokol officers will hold a regular session at the Sokol hall. Louis J Jiricek the C S A district organizer returns from New York and New England after a three month membership drive. Cedar Rapids lodge meets next Wednesday.

Joseph Dance Z. C. B. J. Board of Trustees Z. C. B. J. Hall Mladocech Lodge Louis J. Jiricek New York New England Cedar ‘Rapids Lodge

Smithsonian adds Yankee clipper ship relics to maritime collection

The Smithsonian Institution expands its maritime collection with re pare relics of Yankee clipper ships from the tea trade era. The additions come from the historic American merchant marine survey and include replicas and material related to John W Griffiths, designer of the clippers.

Washington Smithsonian Institution American Merchant Marine Survey Works Progress Administration John W. Griffiths Griffiths

Maritime pioneer Griffiths and the streamlined clipper

In 1882 the maritime figure Griffiths stood among history’s leaders, advancing ship design by replacing blunt-bow hulls with streamlined clippers. The innovation offered markedly reduced resistance and improved speed, reshaping naval and commercial travel.

Griffiths

Griffiths Designs Navy Twin-Screw Steam Ship Pawnee

The engineer Griffiths pioneered naval steam design and created the Navy’s first twin-screw steam cruiser the Pawnee after the clipper era. He later worked on substitutes as demand shifted from sailing to steam propulsion, marking a transition in ship construction.

Griffiths Navy Pawnee

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