Parking Ban Lifted on Two Bridges in City
Dan Kruidemier announced with city council consent that parking is allowed on both sides of the avenue bridge and on the north side of the Second avenue bridge with no time limits. The F avenue bridge already permits parking and will hold 50 to 75 cars to ease loop parking. 15 minute limits near city hall on the Second avenue bridge stay in effect for brief transactions.
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Dan Kruidemier
Kruidenier
City Hall
Second Avenue Bridge
Waltonians Hear Greene On Youth Benefits Of Conservation
Robert W. Greene assistant county attorney spoke at the Waltonians luncheon at the YMCA on conservation's value for wildlife forests and outdoor life. He argued outdoor activity keeps youths out of trouble and favored conservation over reclamation though he opposed memorial drive beautification. Marion sportsmen asked Waltonians to back quail shelter construction for fall readiness.
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Robert W. Greene
Waltonians
Greene
Marion
Police Chief Urges Riders to Keep Bikes Clear of Entrances
Chief of Police Ray S. Tapper urged bicycle riders to cooperate in keeping entrances to downtown buildings free from obstruction. He said many riders leave bikes in doorways creating hazards and asked that bikes be kept to the curb or leaned against buildings out of pedestrian paths.
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Ray S. Tapper
Tapper
Umpire James Ward Dies From Injuries
Decatur Illinois reports the death of James Ward a veteran minor league umpire who succumbed to injuries from a car wreck three weeks earlier.
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James Ward
Decatur, II
Cannery negotiates tomato acreage in Riverside visit
Hubert Kern of the Muscatine cannery recently surveyed local growers in Riverside to contract tomato acreage for this season. In prior years nearly 200 acres were contracted and produced about fifty carloads of tomatoes.
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Riverside
Hubert Kern
Muscatine
Townsend clubs meet on west side for public gathering
Townsend clubs of the west side will meet Friday at 7 30 p m at Kingston hall 213 First street SW the meeting is open to the public. Reserve officers will not hold pistol shooting practice Friday at the police station.
Local Court Fines Nicely for Reckless Driving and Traffic Violations
Tom Hill of 1237 Third street NW was found guilty of reckless driving before Judge Thomas B. Powell in police court and fined 25 dollars after pleading not guilty at Tuesday’s arraignment. Several others were fined one dollar plus costs on Thursday for traffic violations including Jim Hadad 407 Eighth street SE and G H Lowe 1920 Grande avenue SE.
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Tom Hill
Third Street
Thomas B. Powell
Hill
Jim Hadad
Eighth Street
G. H. Lowe
Grande Avenue
W. M. Dennison
Twenty-fourth — Street
E. J. Sibert
Center Point Road
Henry Files
Blake Boulevard
C. J. Randal
J. W. Pratt
Sixth Street
Gary Gohmann
Third Avenue
Solon Man Denies Arrest in Cedar Rapids Disorder Charge
John Meyers of Solon claims he is not the man arrested last Saturday in Cedar Rapids for disorderly conduct. He states he was at home and does not know of any other John Meyers nearby. The arrestee’s age on the report was 34.
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John Meyers
Solon
Cedar Rapids
Meyers
Newsboys visit Paramount. enjoy Bordertown and The Winning Ticket
Cedar Rapids Gazette newsboys numbering ninety were guests of Paramount theater manager Rockey Newton on Wednesday evening. They enjoyed Paul Muni in Bordertown and a second feature The Winning Ticket plus short subjects. Alex Fidger helped organize the visit and thanked Paramount management.
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Cedar Rapids Gazette
Rockey Newton
Paramount Theater
Paul Muni
Bordertown
Alex Fidjer
The
Gazette
Newsies
Paramount
Unchecked rats could yield 15 million offspring in six years
A single pair of rats would produce about 15 000 000 offspring over six years if left unchecked, highlighting exponential growth and potential infestation risk in urban settings.
Berlovich Indicted for Murder in Des Moines
Dewey Berlovich, a night club proprietor and former Lincoln bank robbery suspect, faces first degree murder charges in the slaying of Donald Merrigan. A Polk county grand jury returned the indictment after reviewing evidence amid a dispute involving Miss Lillian Shope, Merrigan’s sister-in-law, who denied dating Berlovich. The alleged fight centered on Merrigan demanding Berlovich reveal the sister-in-law’s whereabouts.
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Des Moines
INS
Dewey Berlovich
Donald Merrigan
Berlovich
Lincoln
Neb
Polk County
Lillian Shope
Merrigan
Woman Spy Held In France May Plead Romance As Defense
Greta Lydia Oswald a 28 year old alleged German spy is jailed in Brest France after romance with Captain Count de Forceville emerged. Police found sketches of Brest fortifications and ships along with opium in her luggage. De Forceville vows marriage and may resign from the navy to wed her, while Oswald says she loved him and will plead romance as her defense.
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Brest
France
INS
Mata Hari
Greta Lydia Oswald
Count de Forceville
Paris
de Forceville
Lydia
Bonus Bills To Get Hearing In Lower House
The house rules committee agreed to allow a vote on both the Vinson and Patman bonus bills but was deadlocked on the method. A Tydings bond payment option may also be considered. A second rules meeting aimed to bridge the split between Veterans of Foreign Wars backers of Patman and American Legion supporters of Vinson. The Ways and Means committee stated the soldiers bonus is due now and will not raise government obligations.
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Washington
INL
House Rules Committee
House
Vinson
Patman
Tydings
Rules Committee
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion
Ways and Means Committee
Marriage Licenses Issued for Wilson and Miner pair
Joseph S. Wilson of Coggon wed Ida Louise Miner of Cedar Rapids as marriage licenses were issued for the couple.
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Joseph S. Wilson
Coggon
Ida Louise Miner
Cedar Rapids
Littleton Farmers Harvest Corn Despite Frozen Ground
Farmers in the Littleton area work the fields while the ground remains firm enough to bear loads. Some growers still have up to ten acres of corn to pick this spring, with thawing weather hoped for to finish.
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Littleton
Government Should Limit Involvement In Private Business
Senate NRA investigators heard S. Clay Williams urge minimal government role in private enterprise. Williams called for rules tied to objectives and elimination of harmful practices, warning against overreach. He favored living wages, cautious price fixing, and voluntary codes with minority compliance.
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Washington
INS
Senate Nra
S. Clay Williams
National Industrial Recovery Board
Senate Finance Committee
NRA
Williams
Black
Alabama
King
Utah
Hastings
Delaware
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Man Dies After Fatal Harm During Wife's Final Moments
Pittsburgh report states Paul Harper, distressed by his wife’s deathbed vigil after childbirth in December, drew a public safety item and fatally harmed himself. He collapsed beside the bed as the wife fought for life. their newborn son is in relatives’ care.
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Pittsburgh
INS
Paul Harper
Earl of Mansfield Dies in Scotland at 70
Perth Scotland UP The Earl of Mansfield longtime rich landowner and sixth earl died Thursday at age 70 His son Lord Scone succeeds him in the title and estates.
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Perth
Scotland
Earl of Mansfield
Great Britain
Lord Scone
Milk for Children Sparks Thank You Note
A mother thanks district leaders as residents donate over 4000 to supply milk for children on relief. Her letter recalls the moment her children tasted milk again, saying it had been scarce since Christmas. The piece discusses work relief and fear of losing benefits, urging careful policy.
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Grandma's
Ape Man Regains Some Strength After Endocrine Injection
George Bocklet known as "black blood" reports feeling much better after an endocrine shot. Doctors say two guinea pigs receiving his spinal fluid and blood exhibit severe illness, while Bocklet's condition shows slight improvement as researchers seek a treatment.
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Los Angeles
INS
George Bocklet
Bocklet
Frank G. Nolan
Pope Urges Catholics to Engage in Politics for Common Good
Pope Pius urged Catholic Action to participate in politics only when serving the common good and to stay clear of ordinary politics and parties. He spoke to students at a foreign college, noting several Americans in attendance.
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Pope
Vatican City
Pius
Catholic Action Society
Polis
Chrysler To Redeem Dodge Debentures
Chrysler Corp directors at a special meeting voted to call for redemption of the $30,150,500 outstanding 6 percent debentures of Dodge Brothers Inc. The move stands as Chrysler to retire the Dodge issue.
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New York
Chrysler Corp
Dodge Brothers, Inc
Rintelen Sentenced to Life for Treason in Dollfuss Plot
White haired former minister Anton Rintelen was sentenced by a Vienna military court to life imprisonment for his role in the July 25 Nazi revolt that targeted Chancellor Dollfuss. He had been announced by the Nazi radio as Dollfuss’s successor and faced charges of high treason as an accessory.
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Vienna
Anton Rintelen
Rome
Engelbert Dollfuss
Rintelen
Dollfuss
Not Involved in Nazi Plot Says Former Associate
A former associate asserts he acted without authorization and was not part of the Nazi plot, denying involvement and outlining his lack of connection to the plans.
Engagements of Prince Juan and Princess Maria Mercedes Confirmed
Rome reports the engagement of Prince Juan third son of former King Alfonso to Princess Maria Mercedes of the house of PTs was confirmed. It is also understood that Infanta Maria Cristina, Alfonso's younger daughter, is betrothed to an unnamed prince of Liechtenstein.
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Rome
Juan
Alfonso
Maria Mercedes
House of Pts
Maria Cristina
Principality of
Liechtenstein
Farley Calls Fraud Orders on Lottery Distribtors
Postmaster General James A Farley issues fraud orders against more than 300 foreign firms and individuals distributing lottery tickets. Operators named come from Canada Cuba Irish Free State Italy Bermuda and Luxembourg All mail to them will be returned marked fraudulent.
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Washington
James A. Farley
Farley
Canada
Cuba
Irish Free State
Italy
Bermuda
Luxembourg
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