Iowa News In Brief Highlights Rail Pay Tax Plan
Srecu reports on a proposed agreement led by J. P. Morgan and H. R. Le Bell to cut payroll taxes for rail workers and railroads while introducing a 65 retirement option with a staged pension schedule through 1948. The measure mirrors Roosevelt’s push for pension reform and outlines credit rules and age-based annuity terms for workers with 30 years of service.
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Cig
Spreemer
Harrison
Oy J J Pe
District of Columbia
Roosevelt
Eipowe
Herat Batat
Kraschel Seeks Two-Year CCC Camp Funding Extension
Iowa Governor Kraschel asked Congress to renew a $250000 CCC appropriations for two more years. Regional park officials will discuss park development and CCC work in Iowa. Iowa has 35 CCC camps and projects may grow to 37 by July 1, with plans to repurpose poor lands for grazing for future rental or sale.
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Des Moines
Jns
NG Kraschel
Federal Park Service
Omaha
Neb
Iowa
Peereowyy
Deail
Drunkenness topic sparks Cedar Rapids luncheon debate
Dr Albion King of Cornell College told Cedar Rapids Kiwanis members that claiming to do better with a couple of shots signals the greatest menace to others. He spoke on The Psychology of Drunkenness at a Wednesday luncheon, warning against excessive drinking.
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Albion King
Cornell College
Cedar Rapids Kiwanians
Wednesay
Princeton Educator Defends Court Plan in Senate Hearing
Edward S Corwin Princeton professor of constitutional law urged an expanded Supreme Court and urged reinterpretation of the Constitution to fit founders meaning He said the court majority has put the administration in a fog and that many New Deal laws could be sustained by established doctrine but need clarification He opposed amending the Constitution to meet current needs and noted the unusual tenure of justices on the bench.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Burteen
Supreme Court
Edward S Comvin
Princeton
Senate jUuCimary Committee
Jesnfind
Senate Judiciary Committee
Commntee
Justice McReynolds
Corwin
Henry F. Ashurst
Ariz
Edward R. Burke
Neb
M. M Logan
Carl A. Hatch
Sherman Minton
Ind
Hundreds At Better Homes Show On Opening Night
Hundreds attended the opening night of the Better Homes Show and Appliance exhibit at the Memorial Coliseum in Cedar Rapids. The event runs 7 to 11 p.m. on weekdays and 2 to 11 p.m. weekend nights, with displays on lumber, new wallboard options, metal moldings, modern closets, and stove innovations for rural homes.
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Better Homes
Memorial Coliseum
Cedar Rapids ‘Real Estate Board
Chamber of Commerce
Gacette
Court Testimony Questions Constitution Power Limits
Witness Corwin argues the current plan is a temporary fix not a permanent solution and warns against government by chance rather than by law. He says the Constitution suffices if allowed a chance and notes uncertainty over whether framers intended the court to overturn acts of Congress.
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Corwin
M. M. Neely
W. Va
Congress
Wiliam H. King
Utah
Former French Envoy to Italy Shot by Woman at Station
Paris AP report says Count Charles de Chambrun former French ambassador to Italy was wounded in the thigh by a woman as he entered a Brussels bound train. The assailant, described as a newspaperwoman, was apprehended at the scene near Lamiboissiere hospital.
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Paris
Charles de Chambrun
Italy
Brussels
Washington
Lafayette
Lamiboissiere
Four Die In Mountain Home Fire At Caylor Virginia
Four persons perished when Granville Ayers 28 lost his mountain home to fire in Caylor Va Ayers woke to flames and saved his five year old. His wife three day old baby two year old girl and a hired girl died in the blaze.
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Caylor
Granville Ayers
Ayers
Marriage Licenses Issued for Allen W. McArthur and Anna Begley
Allen W. McArthur and Anna M Begley, both of Springville, have been issued marriage licenses, recording their intended nuptials. The couple is listed in the county clerk’s marriage records with Springville as their residence.
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Allen W. McArthur and
Anna M Begley
Springville
Radio Program Schedule Fragment from Morning to Night
Readable radio listings show NBC CBS and local stations scheduling a full day of programs. Notable items include The O Neilis The Big Sister romance features and music segments with Mary Lee Taylor Eduard McHugh Helen Trent and Bing Crosby along with public health nursing luncheon and various performances across WBBM KMOX WCCO WABC WEAF WJZ and other chains.
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the O'Neilis
NBC
Mary Lee Taylor
WBBM
KMOX
WBC
WEAP
Rbetty Moore
the Big Sister
CBS
WABC
WOEBM
WGST
WCCO
Eduard McHugh
Singer
WIL Cult
Hodkeyboy
Sassafras
Tnbcs
WABCO
Inne
Mary Marlin
Nic
WEAF
National Farm and Home Hour
Nbct
WJZ
Helen Trent
Students Science Clubs of America Inbc
Jack Berch
Boys
WALEC
Dan Harding
Swallows
California Mission
Nhc
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KLIOX
NBC Music Guild
America
Cein Remblen
Public Health
Charles Bears
Maree
WGOB
Perkins
CBR
Habere
NBC! Weap
BO Light Opera Company
Pennsylvania U Choral Association
Metropaitan Opera Guild
NBC Exchange
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Orgeniot
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Mpc Wik
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Naci
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WJZ Chain
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Scotty
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Rudy Vallee
Orc
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Len Norrig
Nandweron ‘Mary of Scotland
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Whan
WIZ
Hyankie Masters
Phil Levant
George Olsen
NGC Weaf
Benny
Kipe Arch
Lion Ferdieh
Cheln
Supreme Court Testimony Sparks Calls for Citizen Duty
Justice McReynolds warns of federal overreach and urges awakened citizens to accept temporary inconveniences while defending a division of government powers. Senator Connally observes partisan tensions as the Senate Judiciary Committee adds Saturday sessions and prepares for Burton Wheel er's Montana questions.
Plan Pamphlet Listing Pay Of All State Jobs
Des Moines reports the house of representatives voted to publish annually the names addresses salaries and official titles of all state employees. A free pamphlet will print by July 1 listing each worker.
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Des Moines
House of Representatives
REA Approves Benton Electrification Loan
The Rural Electrification Administration announced four loan contracts for projects in Iowa Wyoming Arizona and Oklahoma. Benton County Electric Cooperative Association of Vinton may use up to $200000 to build 200 miles of lines.
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Washington
Rural Electrification Administration
Iowa
Wyoming
Arizona
Oklahoma
Benton County Fleetric Cooperative Association
Vinton
Osawa Mine Disaster Toll Reaches 58 in Tokyo
The Osawa gold mine disaster in Tokyo raises the official death toll to 58 as rescue teams continue to search the site. The mine has a long history dating back to medieval times and is noted for its historic operations.
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Tokio
Osawa
Mediation proposals emerge as UAW strike intensifies
Chrysler and U S Steel subsidiaries back mediation to resolve labor disputes amid a 10 day strike at Chrysler plants. Governor Murphy leads talks with 23 reps from capital and labor while 5 000 to 10 000 protesters fill the streets surrounding plants in Detroit.
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Chrysler Automobile
Chrysler
Corporation
UAWA
Chicago Cab Strike Riot Over St Patrick Day Parley
A 12 day strike for higher commissions sparked a St Patrick day riot as about 1200 drivers clashed with foot and mounted police in the loop. Cabs toppled and shot were fired with several injuries and fires reported. Spectators watched as officers regained control after more than an hour of fighting.
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Chicago
German scientist estimates Sweden peat as gasoline substitute
A German scientist estimated that Sweden has an enormous peat supply that, if scientifically utilized, could meet the entire country's gasoline needs for 170 years.
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Sweden
Mussolini Rallies Libya Crowd On Rearmament Duty
In Tripoli Mussolini addressed about 100000 supporters urging Italy to rearm in sea air and land to meet sensed threats. He denounced anti Italian alarmism and warned that sanctions over Ethiopia would not be forgotten despite a peace aim.
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Tripoli
Libya
Mussolini
Italy
Mediterranean
Ilduce
League of Nations
Whitch
Ethiopia
White calls for probe of control board actions
White proposes a joint legislative probe with attorneys and hearings to reveal motives behind actions against him. He claims little direct contact with Sen. Mason and cites Mrs. Comparet’s removals of girls from homes as a possible trigger. The juvenile department handles placements from Iowa Soldiers Orphans home in Davenport to the Toledo juvenile home and assigns cases across several counties.
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White
Sen. Mason
Brooklyn
Grinnell
Mandate Petition Targets Remington Rand Over Job Restorations
The National Labor Relations Board filed with the U S circuit court of appeals a mandate petition seeking compliance from Remington Rand Inc to restore 4 000 employees ordered to be rehired.
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New York
National Labor Creations Board
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Remington Rand, Inc
Trial of C G Baker Opens In Linn Court
The state opens its case against C G Baker 47 Des Moines indicted for cheating by false pretenses. Judge F O Ellison presides as a jury is impaneled and the first State witness testifies. Linn county men testified paying Baker 150 to 750 dollars to buy trucks for a film delivery service in which they would be drivers.
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Board of Educaton
Oc Hamiel Wits
George S Freseur
C S Muller
Cedar County
Older Boys and Girls Conference
West Branch Methodist Church
Sundasy
Harry Riley
South Bethel
Ernest Riedesel
Bennett
Marjene Bailey
West Branch
Jack Fulwider
Mt Zion Church
Taitton
Clarence Stoltenberg
Trinity Lutheran Church
Bette Norris
Presbyterian Church of
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Elmer F Brendes
Clarence
J Be Gartner
Robert Brendes
Brendes
Oketa
Vmaquloketa
Gale Spalding
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Ma JF
W Benson
V. Lucas
Vier Bert Lilly
Fla
Malinska
C. G. Baker
Des Moines
F. O. Ellison
Linn County
Baker
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Jay Mercer
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Luther College
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H. C. Hjerfeld
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E. T Haugen
Roy Darling
Albert Hendrickson
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J. B. Borlaug
C P Wilson
Winneshiek County
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Warren Smith
Jay Smith
Moline
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Tex
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Georgia
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Mont
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University of Detroit
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