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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1940

Page

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Roosevelt Denies Remarks Linking Farley to Hull Ticket

President Roosevelt rejected a Washington Post column claim that Farley could be moved to second on a 1940 Democratic ticket headed by Cordell Hull. He called the piece entirely false, denounced columnists, and explained his long-standing rule against commenting on such writings. He noted plans to visit San Francisco for the Golden Gate Exposition and to attend Great Smoky National Park ceremonies.

Washington Roosevelt James A. Farley Farley Ernest K. Yindley Washington Post Cordell Hull Hull Lindley Robert H. Jackson Paul V. McNutt Burton K. Wheeler Mont South America Mark Sullivan White House Stephan T. Early San Francisco Calif Early North Carolina Great Smokey National Park

Nine Convicted In Insurance Fraud Plot, Omaha Case

A federal court jury convicted nine of 37 defendants in Omaha on charges of conspiracy to defraud insurers through fake automobile accidents. Masterminds Betkie Bruner and Talbot led a list of convicted defendants. others pled guilty or no defense. Sentencing set for April 15 with possible due penalties.

Omaha Robert C. Bell Duluth Minn John C. Mullen Bell John F Betkie Fremont Assyrian Garfield Bruner Esther M. Talbot Homer A. Babbitt Hugh Clarence Philbrook Fort Calhoun James D. Raitt Vladimir Sedlacek James FE. Rubin Soren M. Villads Guy Amos Parker Michael A. Schultz Richard William Talbot Esther Talbot

Lindley defends Roosevelt denial of Farley VP role

Newspaper columnist Ernest K. Lindley insists his report on James A. Farley as a vice presidential possibility was accurate despite President Roosevelt's denial. Lindley cites sources and Democratic politicians who corroborate the substance and rebuke insinuations of religious prejudice, stating the President has no such bias.

Washington INS Roosevelt Ernest K. Lindley James A. Farley Lindley Washington Post White House

Welles Denies Peace Plan Tour Ends in Rome

Sumner Welles declared he has not received or conveyed any peace plan during his 24 day European tour. He said his mission was to gather information for the President and secretary of state and to report conditions in Europe. Welles met Italian Foreign Minister Galeazzo Ciano before boarding the Conte di Savoia to sail home.

Rome Sumner Welles Europe Brenner Pass Welles Berlin Paris London Genoa

Finns Brace for Renewed War With Soviet Russia

Washington dispatch reports Finland fears renewed fighting with the Soviet Union before Europe’s peace, and the government orders its U S legation to pursue pending war supplies negotiations in North America. Colonel Per Zilliacus made the disclosure.

Washington INS Finland Russia Europe Helsinki United States North America Per Zilliacus

Giard Couple Hurt In Head-On Highway Crash

Special to The Gazette McGregor Iowa Mrs John Ronquist 53 and Mr John Ronquist 56 of Giard were badly hurt when their car collided head on with another vehicle on highway 52 one mile from Garnaville near Herman Dittmer farm. They were taken to McGregor hospital by an ambulance from Iowa City. The other driver's identity was not immediately learned.

The Gazette Mcgregor John Ronquist Giard McGregor Hospital Garnaville Herman Dittmer Highway 52 Ronquist Iowa City

Radio Schedule Chronicle from Iowa Station Lineup

A dense listing of radio programs across stations WMT WGN KFJB WHO WSUI WCCO WOI and others detailing evening to late night shows, music hours, dramas and news. It catalogs performers orchestras hosts and program titles shaping a varied 1940s broadcasting day.

WPA Ram WGN Co—Amos Andy WSUI KFJB SWMT WMT Fulton Lewis, Jr Capt. Herne Ae Eee Allen Marchalltown High School Wan Nee Richard Himber Sfis Moe Etesa Procking Leonar Kelles Orch WCCO al Pearce WHO Hollywood Playhouse Quicksilver Lone Ranger Wccoo Dr. Christian Ope Cart Arquette KFIJB Raymond Gram Wacco—Star Theater Fred Allen Boyd Raeburn WGCO Indianapolis Symphony Wwccoo Cedric Adams Howard McCreery Wcoco Dick Jurgens Rolie Johnson Bill Austin Ted Travers Charles Barnett Paul Sullivan Veterans Forum Everett Hoaglund Erskine Hawkins Ao Tucker O—News Woco Ella Fitzgerald Joe Reichman

Morning Radio Schedule Fragment

Fragmentary listing shows multiple stations and programs through the morning hours from 6:30 to 8:15 with varied segments including news, music, parades, and musical clock features across WMT KFJB WHO WGN WCCO WOI WSUI and other call signs.

WMT WGN Erkins KFJB WSUI WCCO Wolningmarkets Cem WOCO Cilly Kelly RPIB Lea Ensree Road of Life Ratiss Marge Ho—John Bill Bien Baker WOI Homemakers Ake David Harum Dr. Malone Houseboat Hannah Honergok Marge Wooi Don Pedro Wmpohike House Harold Turner Wwcco Mary Sothern Kate Smit Los Angeles Light Opera Judy Jane Homemakers'’ Forum Kitty Keene Stee Kitchen wecCo Melody Time Sam Bob Cccco Serry Smith Denen LS St Assembly of God Lem Hawkins Witt Snift Bift Happy Hank Offee Pot Inn Red River Sitrine WHO Bine Ribbon Melor

Penetro Nose Drops Claims Quick Relief From Head Colds

An advertisement touts Penetro Nose Drops as a fast solution to relieve nasal congestion and restore free breathing during colds. It emphasizes two drops to start an immediate opening of congested passages and shorten the duration of head cold misery.

Hudson Six promises new car value on daily drive

A promotion extols the Hudson Six highlighting improved looks and value. Readers are invited to test drive on their daily route for the best 30 minutes spent behind the wheel, contrasting with their current car and past models.

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