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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1933

Page

3

Italian peace plan to take in all Europe

Premier Amory MacDonald outlined a Mussolini peace plan aimed at broad continental collaboration. He said the proposal could involve many nations beyond Britain France Germany and Italy, potentially touching the United States to some extent. He stressed openness to cooperation among multiple powers and warned of both dangers and opportunities in pursuing such an accord.

Europe Rome Britain France Germany Ialy Amory MacDonald Paris Edouard Dnaladier Mussolini Hn Simon MacDonald Comte Benito Mussolini United States

Boy kidnapped in daylight by three gunmen in front yard

Peter Myers, 15, son of a tavern proprietor, was abducted from his home as three armed men blocked the driveway. The note left demanded silence and warned police to stay away as the father waited anxiously and the motive appeared ransom related.

Ury Peter Myers Yers Mike Stevens

Illinois selects Nash to succeed Cermak on national committee

Springfield Illinois UP reports Patrick Nash of Chicago elected unopposed to succeed the late Anton Cermak as Illinois member of the Democratic National Committee. Nash aims to consolidate power, noting a Chicago dominance and a pledge to “clean Republicans out” across the state.

Springfield Democratic State Central Committee Patrick A. ‘Mask Chicago Antena J. Cermak Illinois Democratic National Nash Frank J Carr

Handsome Officer Denies War Secrets Theft Charge

Lieut. Norman Baillie-Stewart of the Fourth Highlanders pleaded not guilty to ten counts alleging he betrayed Britain for 250 dollars. In Tower of London court martial he denied accusations of aiding German agents and borrowing secret books and photographs for a pretend promotion exam.

Ondon Forth Highlanders Tower of London Norman Baillie-Stewart Matty Itis Prosention Baillie-Stewrt

Raid on Einstein Home in Hunt for Arms

Berlin dispatch reports police and storm troops searched the Ca puth country home of Professor Albert Finstein near Potsdam in a large arms raid. Desks and drawers were opened during the search but no incriminating evidence was found.

Berlin INS Storm Tropers Albert Finstein Caputh Potsdam

Kansas City Scene Describes Bus Stop With Four Passengers

An abbreviated report from Kansas City notes a trolley wagon began from a scene described as peaceful and arrived at the station with eleven persons aboard, but only four exited on arrival amid brief mention of a “lucky seven” and a broken lock unclear in text.

Kansas City Lucky

Beer and wine bill approved by Senate

The Senate approved the beer conference report amid heated debate. Senator Borah warned the measure rested on intoxicating beverages, while Walsh argued the provision shifts enforcement to the states and raises costs. Roll call showed 373 for and 19 against with a total of 43 Democrats and 10 Republicans voting for, and 11 Republicans and 19 Democrats opposing.

Borah David I. Walsh Dem Mass Senate Walsh Washington Democrats Ashurst Burkley Bone Brown Bulkley Bulow Burns Clark Coolidge Coneland Dieterich Dill Duffy Erickson Harrison King Lewis Lonergan Long McAdoo McCarran McKellar Murphy Overton Pittman Reynalds Robinson Arkansas Thomas Utah Tydings van Nuss Wasners Walsh Wheeler Barfour Carey Couzens Johnson la Follette McNary Metcalf Reed Steiner Walcott Adams Biack Bratton Bird Caraway Connaly Costlenn Fletcher George Glass Hayden McGill Neely Pope Russel Sheppard Smith Stephens Oklahoma Austin Capper Dickinson Fess Frazier Jiale Hatfield Keyes Norbeck Norris Nye Patterson Iniana Towsend Vandenberg White

Pleads Not Guilty Of Attempt To Kill Cedar Co. Former

H W Ayres of Iowa City was arraigned in Cedar county district court on assault with intent to commit murder. He pled not guilty and posted 10 000 dollar bond. Trial set for Sept 21. Ayres is suspected of ambush shooting Cedar county farmer John R Miller. Miller not seriously hurt.

Tipton H. W. Ayres Iowa City A. B. Clark Cedar County Clark Ayres John R. Miller Miller

Murder charge against Landmeyer dropped by court

Benjam in H Landmeyer a 36 Cedar Rapids man had a murder charge dismissed in district court on motion by the county attorney due to lack of evidence. He was released from the county jail where he had been held since Jan 6 after an indictment alleging he beat Mrs. Chance Rittenburg who died Oct 14.

Benjamin H Landmeyer Cedar Rapids H. C. Ring Landmeyer Chance Rittenburg Second Street

Special low prices on all repairs and replacements

Business cards list contact for Holland Furnace Co offering repairs, replacements, and new installations with dial numbers. other entries include hauling services, lawn care, shades, and shop lines. Also notices for lost items a brown pocketbook with school checks, a black and white cat, and a white wire haired fox terrier with rewards.

Laker Holland Furnace CO Hawkeye Tin Shop Koffron’s Lawn & Garden Service Kehne-Gresor Dial Jiady Benton County Gazette

Beauty parlors specials splash April first

An assortment of 1930s beauty parlor ads lists perms at 50 cents to $7.50, manicures and haircuts at 25 cents, and various services from multiple shops including Lillian Suchy Helene and Peacock Beauty Shop. The notices urge readers to take advantage of deals before April 1 and promote beauty schools offering courses and marceling techniques.

Llian Suchy Fred Sh. H Doris Usine Helene Beauty Shop

Automobile and household goods sale and ads listing

Classified ad list detailing 1930s Ford cars and other vehicles with prices, plus used furniture, appliances, and household items for sale. Includes furniture by Merceter Furn and Maytag Co listings, assorted kitchen and dining items, safes and office equipment, plants and nursery ads, and local service promotions. Contact details and store references appear throughout.

Merceter Furn 2Nd Ave Thor Maytac Cedar Rapids Macytax Co Degennar Co 1St St. SE Por Net Rapids Maytag Co Ind Ave Barnett’s 1St St Barnett

Furnished and unfurnished city apartments for rent

A dense Want Ad listing offers many 1 to 4 room apartments in multiple districts with features such as hot water, garages, private entrances, steam heat, and modern furnishings. Vehicles not included. Contact numbers and specific addresses appear throughout for available units and pricing.

Bath Frigidaire Furn 8Th St Weaver 6Th St. NE 1St Ave Jarre Woods 19Th St Younr Coe College Royal Laundry 16Th St 2Nd St Nice A. W. McGregor St. Gel G Ave Park Court Rms Genter the Hedges Co 3Rd Ave 15Th Ave O Ave Harcourt Land Co 8Th Ave Dial Sage Fialton-Iatfield Malton-Iatfield CO Kenwood Bung Kenwood HENRY ELY & CO Mr White Ellis Blvd furne _ Ace West Side Toonie Ang Joathe Road Exch

New York Tests Show Beer Content At 5.89 Percent

Tests in New York laboratories find New Yorkers drinking beer with an average alcohol content of 5.89 percent by weight under the Congressional beer bill. The minimum found was 5.48 percent, compared with pre prohibition levels and German beers around 3 percent. A list of pre prohibition cereals includes Pabst Blue Ribbon at 2.9 percent and Budweiser at 3.8 percent.

New York New United States Pabst Blue Ribbon Tosetti Bohemian Anheuser-Busch Budweiser Cream City Pilsener Blatz Muenchener

Stevens Former Illinois Life Leader Stricken by Stroke

James W. Stevens 83 founder and chairman of Illinois Life Insurance company suffered a stroke of apoplexy and is not expected to live through the month in Chicago.

Chicago INS James W. Stevens The Illinois Life Insurance Company

Supreme Court to Recess For Three Weeks

Chief Justice Hughes announced the Supreme Court will recess next Monday for three weeks and reconvene on April 10.

Washington Hughes Supreme Court

Schoolgirl Slips on Ice Breaks Arm Near Van Buren School

Miss Evelyn Mratik of 1127 Third Street SW broke her right arm Monday after slipping on ice near Van Buren school. She received emergency treatment at St Luke's Hospital and was sent home.

Evelyn Mratik Third Street van Buren School St Luke's Hospital

Replica ocean liner to anchor Century of Progress fair

A full scale replica of an ocean liner will adorn the Century of Progress exposition in Chicago this summer. The ship will feature bars lounges grills and portholes to recreate the sea voyage atmosphere.

Chicago

Willie Willis Reflects On Dinner Compliment

Willie Willis recalls telling Mrs. Brown he enjoyed the father's cooking, noting he did not ask for a second helping, just expressed his appreciation for the first. The quote captures a casual moment about gratitude and manners.

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