Federal banking plan seeks single national charter
The Roosevelt administration aims to eliminate dual state and federal bank charters by bringing all banks under a federal charter. The 1935 banking act offers strong incentives to join the Federal Reserve System, with ultimate goal a single class of banks. The program could take years and would shift supervision to the federal level, reducing state costs.
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Washington
United Press
Federal Reserve System
Reserve Bank
Army Motorization Ends Horses at Fort Lewis
The firing squad halted the careers of 45 unfit army horses at Fort Lewis. Motorization ordered a court martial and within 45 days half of the 600 artillery horses will be sold while the rest will be reassigned to cavalry or other units where horses are still needed.
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10Th Field Artillery
Fort Lewis
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E. F. Byng Honored On 96th Birthday In Cedar Rapids
Civil War veteran Enoch F. Byng marked his ninety sixth birthday with an open house at 1444 Third Avenue SE. Attendees included T. Z. Cook post G A R members and Daughters of Union Veterans. Byng, born March 14 1839 in Bromsgrove England, served from 1862 in the Twenty sixth Iowa infantry, was wounded near Atlanta, and led the local G A R post in 1933. He later worked in lumber, ran a ranch in California, homesteaded in North Dakota, and ran the Wilcox flower shop before retiring to hobbies of rug braiding framing and gardening. He has five children, six grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
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Third Avenue SE
T. Z. Cook
Woman's Relief Corps
Daughters of Union Veterans
Grenville Dodge
Mr. Byng
Twenty-sixth Regiment
Iowa Infantry Volunteers
Milo Smith
Vicksburg
Atlanta
England
Bromsgrove
Liverpool
New York
Clinton County
Byng
Lamb-Byng Lumber Company
Clinton
Paducah
California
Burley County
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Wilcox Flower Shop
Abraham Lincoln
John W. Byng
Chicago
Benjamin F. Byng
Los Angeles
Lloyd Wilson
Lakeland, Fla
Louise B. Wilcox
Alice Byng
Cedar Rapids
Carr from Coe Named for West Point Appointment
James E. Carr Jr son of Mr and Mrs James E Carr of 2329 First Ave E and a Coe College senior is named principal in Senator Murphy’s West Point recommendations. He is 21 and previously attended Farmington High School and Parsons College. Second alternate candidate is Donald Bruce Smith. Francis James Murphy of Perry is first alternate. Naval academy referrals include Waldo Brooks of Dubuque and Shaddeus Allan Herrick Jr of Humboldt.
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First Avenue
Coe College
Senator Murphy
West Point Military Academy
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Farmington
Parsons College
Fairfield
West Point
Cedar Rapids
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Francis James Murphy
Perry
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Associated Press
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Dubuque
Shaddeus Allan Herrick, Jr
Humboldt
John Edward Parks in Des Moines Second Alternate
John Edward Parks of Des Moines is named as the second alternate in the eligibility list. The brief notice lists his hometown and position among nominees, specifying he is the second alternate.
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John Edward Parks
Des Moines
Strides Made In Endocrine Research
Dr Emil Novak of Baltimore, a leading gynecologist, reports successful use of endrocrines to aid infertile women, while noting limits and the influence of germ cells and ductless glands. He warns the field faces continued progress, with research on hormones linking to cancer potential and broader applications for humankind. Dr Phil Crew discusses Sub Deltoid Bursitis caused by occupational overuse.
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Baltimore
Maryland
United States
Linn County Medical Society
Montrose
Novak
Polk County Medical Society
Des Moines
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Rock Island
T Iowa-Illinois District Medical Association
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Cedar Rapids
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Marion
Henning Paintings Shown in Pennsylvania Exhibits
William E. Henning submits two paintings to the 130th annual exhibition of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. Morning Glory depicts a man washing his hands and gazing in a mirror and is accepted. Barber Shop previously appeared in Cincinnati and at Brown University and is praised in Philadelphia papers as a forthright realist reflecting midwestern influence and American life.
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Second Avenue SE
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
Cincinnati
Brown University
Philadelphia Inquirer
Philadelphia Record
Barber Shop
Grant Wood
New Jersey Fights High Bills In Hauptmann Case
The state moved to scale down high witness bills in the Hauptmann trial. Handwriting experts asked large sums, with Albert S. Osborne seeking 12000 dollars and his son 9655. Total bills before a legislative panel stood at 74106, expected to reach 130000. Attorney General Wilentz pledged to trim fees, applying the same rules as private litigants.
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N. J
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Legislative Committee
Albert S. Osborne
Albert D
Elbridge Stein
John F. Tyrrell
Herbert J. Walter
Harry E. Cassidy
J. Clark Sellers
David T. Wilentz
Wilentz
Louis Schulhofer
German expert on Koehler testimony profits from trial costs
German medical expert retained but not called. Arthur H. Koehler traced wood for the kidnap ladder and cost estimated at $12,000. As a government employee he received no fee, only reimbursement for actual trial expenses. The federal government’s in-
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Arthur H. Koehler
Lindbergh Case Probe Cost Estimated At Eight Hundred Thousand
The investigation into the Lindbergh case is estimated at 800000 dollars, including a 12000 dollar Koehler item. Forty one steamers stopped at Spitzbergen last season and transported 177000 tons of coal from the island mines to Archangel.
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Spitzbergen
Archangel
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