Cole Explains U S Official Action in Abdnour Case
Cyrenus Cole former congressman explains the Abdnour case detailing that Fred Abdnour the 11 year old Syrian boy was allowed to stay for one year with possible extension if the mother’s report warrants it. He notes immigration laws are strict and entry will be a formality requiring a visa and border crossing. He cites the board of appeals grace not law and says Congress could act but unlikely. He remains hopeful and willing to assist if a legal path arises.
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Cyrenus Cole
Congress
Fred Abdnour
Alles
Cole ‘Bays
Commissioner General of Immigration
America
Orphan Asylum of
Europe
Cedar ~Rapids
Washington
New Detroit Bank Opens amid Massive Deposit Rush
The National Bank of Detroit opened on a Friday and faced an overwhelming demand as over 6.5 million dollars were deposited in the first hour. The 50 percent government owned bank drew 250 onlookers, with lines stretching to 500 as staff struggled to handle the flood of deposits many small savers were turned away.
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Detroit
INS
National Bank of Detroit
Old Dobbin Caught in Overtime Parking Law
A historic note recalls dray horses along Second Avenue in the machine age facing overtime parking rules. Police sought guidance and ruled the horse should be tagged as vehicle power, raising questions where to chalk the mark on the animal.
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Dobbin
Second Avenue
Third
Fourth Streets
Rabbis call for steadfast faith amid Nazi persecution
The Berlin rabbis issue a plea to Jews to remain loyal to their heritage and the state despite Nazi oppression. They warn that progress carries health risks as planes spread diseases, and mention a long sleep illness in Oak Park with experimental serum from survivors.
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Berlin
Germany
Chicago Welcomes 3.2 Percent Beer Return Night
Chicago plans an all night celebration at 12:01 on April 7 for legalized beer's return. Downtown hotels cafes and bars will stay open overnight as new beer flows from seven licensed breweries and two hundred thousand barrels ready for tapping. Bottling began Friday in Chicago breweries.
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Chicago
INS
Japanese To Send Aid To Quake Area
Mrs. Nicholas Roosevelt mother of Henry Latrobe Roosevelt assistant secretary of the navy died at her daughter’s home in New York. The report notes Japan plans to send aid to the quake area.
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New York
Nicholas Roosevelt
Henry Latrobe Roosevelt
Navy
Arthur Hoff
East 86Th Street
Young Men's Bureau Seeks 100 Members in Drive
The Young Men's Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce launches a drive to add 100 members. Don Hines is general chairman with Lee B. Winterberg and Reuben F. Smith guiding opposing teams. Ten executive members pledge two new members each. the leading team earns a bonus. Three teams per captain work to recruit non executive members.
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Don Hines
Lee Winterberg
R. F. Smith
Young Men’s Bureau
The
Chamber of Commerce
Lee B. Winterberg
Reuben F. Smith
Bureau
Executive Committee
Smith
R. L. Hamer
E. J. Jurgensen
H. J
Local Dinner Program Acknowledges Military Teams and Entertainers
After a Thursday dinner and meeting, Team No. 2 led by J W Schrader D D Morgan and John Barry Jr and Team No. 3 led by Joseph Holec Jr with A J Johnson and E A Martin were listed. Cervenka's orchestra accompanied Eleanor Bilerkamp and Cliff Hawkins as soloists Marian Blitch performed toe, Frank Caine danced, and the Inter-Continental players joined the program with Bill Quarton and Don Inman in charge of entertainment.
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Bill Quarton
Don Inman
Surprise party honors Rev G A Kite at Lincoln church
A Thursday evening gathering by the Lincoln church congregation and friends near Palo honored Rev. G. A. Kite and family with gifts. An impromptu program followed by lunch concluded the event. Keystone spelling winners Miss Betty Schubert and Miss Jean Boysen advance to the county contest in Shellsburg on April 11.
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Palo
G. A. Kite
Lincoln Church
Kite
Keystone
Betty Schubert
Jean Boysen
Shellsburg
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