Market Pacts Under Fire At Capital Parley
Washington AP report on dairy policy protests led by John Brandt of Minneapolis as 125 cooperative dairy groups denounce farm administration milk marketing plans. Conference calls for market administrator selection, old resale price fixes, and a federal trade commission probe.
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Washington
Wallace
Land O’ Lakes
John Brandt
Minneapolis
Farm Administration
Brandt
Dairy Marketing Corporation
Cooperative Dairy Marketing
National
Co-operative Milks Producers Federation
Congress
Federal Trade Commission
New Continuance In Collins Farm Suit
In Des Moines the Equitable Life Assurance Society four million dollar foreclosure suit again recessed amid multiple continuances. Defense witness failure and Federal Chancellor Faville's illness caused the delays as the case proceeds in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
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Des Moines
Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States
New York
Collins Farms Company
Cedar Rapids
F F Faville
Roosevelt and Officials Weigh Economic and Labor Crises
President Roosevelt met with union leaders to discuss the automobile strike threat while Joseph B. Eastman addressed the railway wage dispute. Officials urged action on bank deposits and stock exchange reform as Congress moved on a Philippine independence deadline.
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Associated Press
Roosevelt
Joseph B. Eastman
Recovery Administration
Weirton Steel Company
Co-operative
Agriculture Administration
House
Senate
Goldsborough
A. Mitchell Palmer
Wilson
Philippine Islands
Richard Whitney
New York Stock Exchange
Revised Stock Exchange
Morgenthau
Treasury
Accidents Report Totals and Casualties
A report lists 69 accidents with 90 injuries and 2 deaths. Details on locations dates and authorities are not provided in the fragment.
Trifles to Sublime: Millet and Life as Design
Essay reflects on Francois Millet's idea that trifles shape power and art. A narrator cites The Gleaners and The Angelus, argues daily minor duties can form a purposeful life when aligned with a broad vision, warning against the tyranny of trivialities. Copyright 1934.
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Francois Millet
Gleaners
Angelus
Miller
Fire devastates Hakodate in Japan killing six hundred fifty
A massive fire in Hakodate, Japan, left about 650 dead and 23,000 homes destroyed in a city of 213,000. Nearly 500 injured as government ships and army units delivered aid while looting fears led to patrols and prisons releasing inmates.
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TOKIO
Hakodate
Japan
Three Die In Pan American Plane Crash At Takeoff
A Pan American Grace Airways aircraft crashed during takeoff in Lima Peru killing three crew members Homer V Farris pilot Lawrence Wagner radio operator and Frank Large steward. Twelve passengers were aboard headed toward Chile. Ambassador Manuel Trucco Chilean envoy to the US was injured with a broken hip and pelvis. Senorita Grace Trucco and Senorita Carmela Bustamante among the injured. It was believed engine failure caused the crash.
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Lima
Peru
Pan- American Grace Airways
Manuel Trucco
United States
Chile
Homer Vv Farris
Lawrence Wagner
Frank Large
Ambassador Trucco
Senorita Grace Trucco
Senorita Carmela Bustamante
John McGregor
Pan- American Grace Airline
Pan-American Airways
Eastman to propose plan in rail wage fight
Transportation coordinator Joseph Eastman moved quickly to mediate the wage dispute between rail managers and labor. He conferred with representatives of both sides and said he might have propositions to submit after further talks.
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Washington
Joseph Eastman
Plan to reorganize freight handling via rail and truck alliances
A federal transportation report proposes complete reorganization of freight handling for less than carload lots. It envisions two competing merchandise agencies owned by railroads but managed independently, with joint rail and truck rates to speed delivery and protect carrier revenues.
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Washington
Sesepil Bs Eastman
Eastman
Hes
Plane San Jose Found in Andes After 1932 Loss
A Pan American Airways plane named San Jose lost in 1932 with nine aboard was located in the Argentine Andes near Puente Del Inca. The craft carried three crew and six passengers, all identified, with wreckage bodies recovered. The search followed its July 16 departure from Santiago and last radio contact an hour later.
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Mendoza
Argentina
Pan-American Airways
San Jose
Argentine Andes
Puente del Inca
F E. Camus
J C Sabate
O S. Pezet
E. E. Fedae
Pinkus Rotszyld
F. Lb
Amerca
Charles J Robinson
C. W
Clergy Appointments Shuffle Across Iowa Parishes
The Rev John M Molloy of Sacred Heart Waterloo is named pastor of Immaculate Conception Cedar Rapids successor to the late Monsignor J J Toomey. Archbishop Beckman announced additional moves affecting Cedar Rapids and surrounding towns with several pastors named to new parishes and hospital chaplains.
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Cedar Rapids
John M. Molloy
Sacred Heart Church
Waterloo
Immaculate Conception
J. J. Toomey
Archdiocese of
Dubuque
Francis J. Beckman
S. T D
Father Molloy
County Limerick
Ireland
Carlow College
Parkersburg
Sumner
Villanova
Ryan
Patrick J Behan
St. Matthew's Church
St. Patrick's
Anamosa
James D Kearn
St. Patrick’s
Fairfax
St Matthew's Parish
Francis Churchill
Mercy Hospital
St. Mary’s Church
Vinton
Howard Merfield
Father Clune
Coggon
Associated Press
John J. Clune
Anamoss
Lurch
Caggde Sr
John
McCam
St. Peter's
Clermont
Masonville
al. Schmeetz
Sacred Heart
Grundy Center
St. Patrick's Church
Buffalo Center
William L. McGovern
Sts. Peter and Paul
Gilbert
Albert J. Forrester
St. Peter’s Church
Sabula
Sacred Heart Parish
Two Men Named as Bremer Kidnappers
U S authorities identify Arthur Barker and Alvin Karpis as leaders of a Midwest gang linked to the Bremer kidnapping. Bremer, seized January 17, paid $200000 ransom, released February 7. Barker and Karpis on parole from McAlester prison. both have long criminal records and aliases.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Edward G. Bremer
St. Paul
Arthur R. Barker
Alvin Karpis
Middle West
Justice
Bremer
Barker
Karps
McAlester
Okla Barker
Karplis
Two Children Killed in School Bus Collision Near Troy
In Troy North Carolina a school bus and a sumner truck collided on Thursday killing two children Ray Mc Intyre 10 and James Hamilton 8 instantly and seriously injuring two others.
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Troy
Here
Ray McIntyre
James Hamilton
House Rejects Pay Boost And Vet Increases
The House refused to join the Senate in approving higher veteran and federal pay raises. It backed restoring only 10 percent of the pay cut by July 1, rejecting the 15 percent Senate figure. The outcome now rests with the Senate and possible joint committee action. Speyer Rainey voted against the measure.
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Washington
House
Senate
Roosevelt
Speyer Rainey
President asks longshore strike to pause for impartial probe
President Roosevelt urged suspension of a West Coast longshore strike after a call for a coast wide stoppage. He asked an impartial board to investigate labor disputes with shipowners and notified International Longshoremen's Association leaders and Creel of the plan. William J. Lewis said they would postpone action while the commission hearings proceed.
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Velt
William J. Lewis
Pacific Coast District
International Longshore Men's Association
George Creel
California
National Emergency Council
Creel
Lewis
San Diego
Calif
Vancouver
B. C
Decorah Loans Fifty Acres for New Airport Site
Decorah city council rented fifty acres a half mile north for five years. The tract, once part of John A. Jewell's farm, will host an airport. The planned airline from the Twin Cities through Rochester Decorah to Iowa City could shorten southern travel.
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Decorah
Here
John A. Jewell
Twin Cities
Rochester
Iowa City
Nye Proposal Would Impose Heavy Tax On War Profits
Senator Nye proposes a 98 percent tax on income over 10 000 dollars as part of a war profits tax amendment to the administration tax bill. The plan aims to wipe out profits during wartime and was introduced in Washington.
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Washington
INS
Nye
North Dakota
Philippines Freedom Bill Moves Toward White House
Senate approved the independence plan by 68 to 8 and sent the measure to the White House. It envisions Philippine independence in ten to twelve years, with U S military roots withdrawn from most bases and naval stations retained pending a two year post independence conference. President Quezon backs the bill and Filipino leaders pledge quick acceptance.
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Washington
Philippines
White House
Senate
U. S
United States
Semmer Fydings
Quezon
Philippine Senate
Te Handy *Ca
Congressional Commission
Tydings
Austin
Barbour
Carey
Dickinson
Fess
Goltacorouchs Kean
Vandenrg
Sleuths Wait Orders in Chick Hatchery Probe
Federal investigators from the Agricultural Adjustment Administration met with M. E. DeWolf, hatchery proprietor, and his attorney George A. Heald in Spencer Iowa. The agents said they had no authority to proceed and would report to Washington while awaiting further orders. They did not press for hatchery records or indicate potential court action.
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Spencer, Ia
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Spencer Chick Hatchery
M. EB. DeWolf
George A. Heald DeWolf
Washington
Spencer
DeWolf
NRA Orders Price Markup For Labor
Washington AP reports the NRA directs retailers to add six percent and wholesalers two percent to prices to cover labor costs. The move, the agency says, does not require price increases, only allocates labor costs across goods and services.
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NRA
Washington (Ap
Treaty Navy Bill Passed By House
The Vinson treaty naval bill passed the House in a conference report and heads to the Senate. It authorizes a naval construction program of 102 warships and 1,140 airplanes costing about 580 million dollars. Chairman Vinson said conferees agreed on all points. The program aims to rebuild the navy to London treaty limits by 1939 with a 10 percent profit limit on large contracts.
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Washington
House
Senate
Vinson
Naval Committee
Barred From Paris Mrs Insull Threatens Death in Grief
ATHENS UP Mrs Samuel Insull unable to go to Paris due to passport refusal. She cried she would kill herself if she had the courage, while guarded by Mme Couyoumdjoziou and a nurse. Insull, a fugitive from Chicago, is believed aboard a Greek freighter in the Mediterranean. WASHINGTON UP The U S government seeks extradition treaties to seize Insull if he lands on foreign soil and asks nations to deny him entry.
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Athens
Samuel Ingall
Paris
Chicago
Mme Couyoumdjoziou
Insulls
Tnsull
Insull
Mediterranean
Wittie
Greece
Washington
United States
Samuel ‘Insull
Iim
Doc Tilton Jailed To Serve Out Fine
Lester Old Doc Tilton of Clinton began a 30 day jail term in Scott county jail for non payment of a $1 000 fine from a federal case in Des Moines last winter He was convicted in Davenport court on five counts of violating the food and drug act and fined 200 on each count by Judge Charles A Dewey He was arrested in Clinton by U S Marshal Fred S Hird and brought to Davenport to start his sentence
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Davenport
Lester
Old Doc) Tilton
Clinton
Scott County
Federal District
Des Moines
Tilton
Charles A. Dewey
U. S
Fred S. Hird
Memorial blog marks 1934 auto show debut with modern designs
The Memorial coliseum hosts the four day 1934 auto show opening at 2 pm daily with 25 cent adults and 10 cent children admission. Exhibits feature futuristic, streamlines, pillars with exhibit names, rose tinted chandeliers, banners, and orchestral entertainment.
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Cedar Rapids
Memorial Coliseum
Joe Hicksa
George Cervenka
Roosevelt asks labor for more time in auto strike talks
President Roosevelt sought 48 extra hours to broker a settlement as automobile industry labor and management held tense talks. William Green of the AFL said progress was made, with the strike in abeyance and negotiations continuing after a White House conference with Green, Collins, Greer, Bailey, and Johnson.
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Washington
Automobile Workers
Roosevelt
William Green
American Federation of Labor
White House
Long Weet Co
Hugh Johnson
Vthe
Caministri
Green
William Collins
Federation
Detroit
Arthur Greer
John Bailey
Johnson
Stephen Early
Breakin at Ring Hardware Netted Bullets and Small Items
Merchandise valued over $20 stolen from Ring Hardware at 1200 Avenue NW after thieves shattered a wooden door and unlocked the bolt. Loot included 250 32 caliber rifle bullets 1,000 22 caliber bullets four $1 pocket knives nine 75 cent knives one three cell flashlight and twenty two batteries. Detectives Bailey and Marshall investigated Thursday morning.
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Ring Hardware
Avenue NW
Bailey and
Marshall
Trial Of Dillinger Aide Nears Close
The state pressed toward the close of its case against Russell Clark in Lima as national guardsmen patrolled the county jail to prevent a Dillinger raid. Prosecutor Botkin expected to rest his case after two deputies as witnesses and possibly testimony from Edward Shouse, a Dillinger gangster in Indiana prison.
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Lima
Russell Clark
John Dillinger
Ernest Botkin
Edward Shouse
Indiana
Die Ha rd Winter Brings Chilly Cedar Rapids Day
Old Man Winter persists in Cedar Rapids with a sharp temperature drop from 62 degrees Wednesday afternoon to 39 by midnight and 27 by 9:45 am Thursday, with a 32 degree reading at 2:30 pm as overcast skies remain.
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Cedar Rapids
Old Man
Winter
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