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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1935

Page

11

Cooper Tried To Have Nominee Withdraw In Iowa Truce

Des Moines reports reveal a pressured effort to pull a political nominee from the ticket. The leaked Collins-Cooper telephone transcript shows coercive assurances by Iowa Liquor Commission members to favor a Democratic candidate, with legal sections cited on corruption and campaign interference.

Cooper Kenning Collins Harold Chismus Iowa Ccocmssee Des Moines The Iowa Liquor Commission Iowa Liquor Control Act Liquor Board Towa Liquor Control Act United States Liquor Control Commission

Girl 5 Burns Saving Baby Brother in Fire

In Denver a two room house burned after an oil stove malfunctioned. Shirley Crihfield 5 tried to rescue her 9 month old brother William Charles Crichfield and led her sisters Leona and Geraldine to safety before being overcome by flames. The mother Mrs. Alice Crihfield 26 was away when the blaze started.

Denver Sns Shirley Crihfield William Charles Crichfield Alice Crihfield Shirley Leona Geraldine

PWA Wage Dispute Over Foremen Raises Billing Question

Cedar Rapids school board considers a $2,800 claim by contractors Mildenstein and Paulson tied to a retroactive PWA rule increase from $40 to $54 a week for four foremen on four junior high additions. The issue arose after the Dec 20 1933 contracts when no rule existed and the March 10 notice affected pay. The board referred the matter to attorneys Penningroth and Trewin for study.

Public Works Administration Cedar Rapids School Board Max Mildenstein O. F. Paulson PWA Mildenstein Paulson Charles Penningroth Harold R. Trewin

Johnson vows to answer Long and Coughlin at later date

Gen. Hugh S. Johnson, former NRA head, told Northwestern University listeners he will dispose of his airwave enemies Huey Long and Father Coughlin in due time. He said NRA policy should be abandoned and declined to tie his critique to Roosevelt, urging schools to teach people to think rather than produce ideologues. He urged laughter as a way to mock Long and defended opposing views within government.

Iowa Liquor Commission General Assembly Chicago INS Hugh S. Johnson NRA Huey S. Long Charles B. Coughlin Northwestern University Johnson Huey Long Coughlin Roosevelt National Recovery Act

Elderly Naperville Woman Sophia Farr Dies at 101

Mrs. Sophia E. Farr, nearly 102, died Monday night at her son Harry W. Farr’s home after a fall caused a fractured left hip. Born May 30 1833 in Burlington Vermont, she moved with her family to Naperville in 1844 and married William Farr in 1853, later settling in Plainfield Illinois. Her husband died in Nashua in 1907.

Waterloo Sophia E. Farr Harry W. Farr Burlington United States Amos Boardman Naperville Ill William Farr Plainfield Ila Farr Nashua

Riot in India Leaves Dozens Dead and Injured

In Karachi Indian violence erupts as Moslems march with a slain leader’s body. Troops fire on the mob after police fail to stop the procession. The riot lasts several hours with numerous deaths and injuries.

India Karachi INS

White Horses Never Appear Pure White Foals

In rare cases a foal is born white and pure white offspring are extremely uncommon.

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