Wall Street backs Landon in push to beat Roosevelt in 1936
Wall Street giants in New York favor Alf Landon as the likely Republican standard bearer with Knox as a close second. Bankers voice opposition to Borah citing policy votes and currency views while noting Knox shifts toward delegate support and less public campaigning.
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Wilson
New York
All Street
Roosevelt
Alf M. Landon
Frank Knox
Chicago
Lower Manhattan Island
Landon
Wall Street
William E. Borah
Borah
London
Midwest
Knox
Son Of Frisco Banker Wed To Former Countess
Herbert Fleishhacker Jr son of a San Francisco banker wed former Countess Von Wurmbrind Stupnach in Burlingame Calif The bride daughter of Walter and Mrs Filer Burlingame previously married Count Degenhard von Wurnbr and Stuppach of Vienna in Paris Their marriage ended in a Reno divorce Fleishhacker a Stanford football and track star now works with his father in banking circles.
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Burlingame
Calif aNs
Herbert Fleishhacker Jr
San Francisco
Countess von Wurmbrind Stupnach
California
Walter Filer
Paris
Degenhard von Wurnbr
Stuppach
Vienna
Reno
Fleishhacker
Stanford University
Pacthe Cost
Gazette Advertising Policy Emphasizes Reader Protection
The Cedar Rapids Gazette outlines its responsibility for truthful news and trustworthy advertising. It details acceptability rules, aims to prevent reader losses and health risks, and invites advertiser cooperation to improve, not censored, advertising.
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Gazette
Highway Officials To Co-Operate In Load Limit Em embargo
Linn county officials will cooperate with state highway officers to enforce the road embargo on county roads. County Engineer W. H. Behrens said the board of supervisors ordered many roads closed to loads over four tons due to softened spring breakup.
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Linn County
W. H. Behrens
Board of Supervisors
Evangelistic Services Enter Final Week at Church of God
The Church of God on Avenue at Eighth Street NW hosts a closing week of evangelistic services led by Rev. Busch a Canadian evangelist. A Friday showing warned alcohol harms and depicted it as poison alongside other habit forming drugs. Evening services run 7 30 nightly except Saturday with a Sunday closing on March 29 follow an illustrated song The Old Rugged Cross.
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Church of God
L Avenue
Eighth Street NW
Mr. Busch
Sutera Seeks Democratic Nomination for County Supervisor
J A Sutera a 56 year old Robins mayor announced his bid for the Democratic nomination for the second district supervisor at the June primaries. He filed the affidavit in the county auditor's office. A Linn County native, Sutera has spent most of his life farming on a 105 acre farm and has eight years as Robins mayor. He previously served eighteen years as treasurer of the Linn County independent school district and three years on the Robins school board. He is married with one son.
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J A Sutera
Robins
Robert M. Vesely
Sutera
Linn County
Cedar Rapids
Lind County
Postpone Execution Sale of Paramount Theater Building
Execution sale of the Paramount theater building under a district court judgment of about $558,000 from November 1935 in a trust indenture action brought by Herman S. Strauss of Chicago as trustee against Century Building Company has been postponed by agreement to June 20. The sale was set for January 20 in Sheriff James H. Smith's office and moved to March 20.
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Paramount Theater
Herman S. Strauss
Chicago
Century Building Company
James H. Smith
Nazi Situation Talk at K C Knights Meeting
The Knights of Columbus will host a talk on the Nazi situation in Germany Tuesday night during its regular semi monthly meeting. Rev B A Erdland of Independence will be the speaker as part of the All American month. Harry Corot chairs the committee. Father Erdland was previously scheduled to present the same address in February but weather forced cancellation. The program begins at 8 pm with a brief business session and is open to members and friends.
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Germany
Knights of Columbus
B. A. Erdland
Independence
Harry Corot
Father Erdland
Cedar Rapids Urges Conference on Highway 30 Reroute
S P Moore chairing Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce highways committee calls a general conference on rerouting highway 30 along Fourteenth and Twelfth avenues. The goal is to unite civic groups to preserve 220000 federal funds for railroad crossing elimination this summer. Howard Green and A L Killian join as sub committee members.
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S. P. Moore
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
State Highway Commission
Chamber of Commerce
Moore
Howard Green
A. L. Killian
Voronoff Faces Monkey Shortage Amid War Strife
Grimaldi Italy AP Dr Serge Voronoff the monkey gland pioneer says the Italo Ethiopian war cuts his supply of prize Ethiopian monkeys from 150 to 60 as hunters target Italians. He says rejuvenation work is now in assistants hands and claims his method is universally accepted and taught in medical schools. He is 70 and declines to say if he has had the operation himself.
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Grimaldi
Italy
Serge Voronoff
Ethiopia
Voronoff
Reynolds Seeks Democratic Nod For Linn County Attorney
Cedar Rapids attorney Richard D. Reynolds, son of Everett and Harriette Reynolds, announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Linn County attorney at the June primaries. He was born May 23, 1908, attended Coe College and the University of Iowa law school, served as Fremont County attorney 1933–34, and later worked in the Federal Land Bank of Omaha legal department. He is a Des Moines state Democratic convention delegate from Linn County.
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Richard D. Reynolds
Cedar Rapids
Fremont County
Linn County
Reynolds
Everett E. Reynolds
Coe College
University of Iowa
Federal Land Bank of Omaha
Cee
Phi Alpha Pi Fraternity
Iowa
Kappa Sigma Social Fraternity
Delta Theta Phi Legal Fraternity
Des Moines
Miss Secrist Seeks Re-Election as County School Superintendent
Miss Lulu B. Secrist of Marion announces candidacy for re election at the May 12 meeting of school district representatives for the triennial election of a county superintendent.
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Miss Secrist
Lulu B. Secrist
Marion
Miss Secrist Elected County Superintendent in Linn County
Miss Secrist, a Linn county native and Marion resident, is chosen as county superintendent. A Coe College graduate with Phi Kappa Phi honors, she has held leadership in state and regional teachers associations and served thirteen years as Marion high school principal. The county shows reduced office costs since 1929.
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Miss Secrist
Linn County
Marion
Coe College
Chicago University
Town University
State Teachers’ Association
Northeastern Iowa Teachers Association
County Superintendents’ Association
Iowa Pupils' Reading Circle
Marion High School
Costs Cut Since 1923 Kept Office Efficiency Intact
She asserted that the reductions have been effected without impairing office efficiency as costs have dropped yearly since 1923.
County Tax Collections Near Million-Dollar Mark
Collections of 1935 taxes payable in 1936 totaled $600,000 in County Treasurer Milo Sedlacek s office by Saturday. Sedlacek said the million-dollar threshold was first passed by mid April last year with $1,100,000 and he expects this year s receipts to reach the same level.
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Milo Sedlacek
First Baptist B Y P U To Present Blue Glasses and Harmony
A 6 30 PM program at the First Baptist B Y P U features the play Blue Glasses and Harmony with Christian family as its theme. Cast includes Meriwyn Pollins Jeanette Wilson Claire Anne Russelt Jean Rus sett Eloise Heath Robert Frederick and Olive Patrick Nevin Nichols assists in production. Music includes a piano solo by Margaret Schroed ermier a Schubert moment musical and a Dorothy Jean Kemp Ora Alice Scheurs vocal duet.
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First Baptist B. Y. P. U
Meriwyn Pollins
Jeanette Wilson
Claire Anne Russelt
Jean Russett
Eloise Heath
Robert Frederick
Olive Patrick
Nevin Nichols
Margaret Schrodermier
Schubert
Dorothy Jean Kemp
Alice Scheurs
Tribute to Mrs Sailor Leader of Shakespeare Club
Funeral services for Mrs H L Sailor conducted at Turner chapel honored her devotion to the Bible and Shakespeare. Dr Robert Little praised her forty years as Wednesday Shakespeare club leader, citing lines from As You Like It and a sunrise garden quote. Pallbearers and club members attended. burial followed at Oak Hill cemetery.
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Shakespeare
Robert Little
First Presbyterian Church
H. L. Sailor
Turner Chapel
Wednesday Shakespeare Club
Dow
Paul
Balcom Luberger
John T. Massey
R. D. Proctor
James
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