Kraschel May Tell Ald of Road Bill Fallout
Iowa Governor Kraschel vetoed a farm to market road bill amid party clashes over diverting primary road funds to secondary projects. Backers Beardsley and Blue accused the governor of evasive reasoning as lawmakers debate funding and maintenance rules affecting primary roads and potential federal aid.
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New Virginia
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No One Hurt In Freak Truck Street Car Crash
A crash at Eighth Street and Fourth Avenue left no injuries. John Willman, driver of a truck, and a street car near Third Avenue were involved. The front of the car was damaged and Willman managed to move the truck. authorities towed the vehicle for burns.
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Third Avenue
Iowa House Fights Motions Over Motor Vehicle Act Fight
Des Moines AP report on Iowa House resistance to fast moving motions delaying the highway motor vehicle act. Debate pivots on Senate and House amendments, with speaker criticized for delaying tactics. Senate rejects Kraschel’s highway commission pick, while approving several old age and science board appointments.
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Woothumsourg
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Dubuque
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May reshaping court plan in committee
Senate Judiciary witnesses clash over proposed constitutional amendment and possible expansion of the Supreme Court. Brenckman urges public reading of the measure before states vote, while Taber warns a broadened court could set dangerous precedents threatening constitutional rights. Dieterich questions Grange authority amid broad farmer bloc.
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Winneshiek County Sells Road Bonds
Winneshiek County sold 150000 road refunding bonds to Carleton Belt of Des Moines at 1326 premium. Bonds carry 21 percent interest and mature in 1945.
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Winneshiek County
Bpech
The
Gazette
Decorah
Carleton Belt
Des Moines
Four Die In Boston Shooting At Doctor's Office
In South Boston four people were slain in a shooting that began in the office of Dr. Charles E. Mackey, a Boston schools committee member. Jeremiah Mackey, his brother, Paul Costa, the doctor’s chauffeur, and Ethel Haskell, 25, housekeeper to Dr. Mackey, were killed after a confrontation with Jeremiah who then shot himself in an alley. A clerk, James Hughes, fled to a bank as the incident unfolded.
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Boston Schools Committee
Jeremiah Mackey
Paul Costa
Costa
James Hughes
Jeremiah
Dies At Sigourney While Delivering Handbills
An elderly man, about 64, died suddenly of a heart attack in Sigourney while delivering handbills. He left a wife Mrs Adery Tage and a daughter, four brothers, and several sisters. Funeral arrangements were not yet set.
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Court to appoint temporary receiver in Springville Water Works case
Judge F O Ellison in district court late Thursday ordered a temporary receiver for the Springville Water Works company after a March 12 petition by Minnie M Wilson and J A Yessier as administrator of the Milton R Sterner estate. Wilson seeks $500 and Sterner estate about $2400 in disputed service claims tied to a pumping station with shared ownership. Dale O Stentz trustee in bankruptcy for Paul W Sterner is also a claimant. Water firm cash on hand is just under $1000. Testimony came from Don Colehour Cedar Rapids J U Yessler and Paul W Sterner. Appointment will be deferred for one or two days while a receiver is selected.
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Minnie M. Wilson
Springville
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Milton R Sterner
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Sterner
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Paul W . Sterner
Don Colehour
J U Yessler
Cedar Rapids
Paul W. Sterner
Ellison
Iowa REA lines okayed for three county power plants
Project 887 miles of Iowa rural electrification has approval for power plants in Jackson Franklin and Scott counties. Commissioners Conway and Dunlap defend progress noting Iowa used its full REA allotment and leads in rural electrification activity with 14 percent of filings and eight percent of REA funding, despite public misperceptions and hearings scheduled in March and April.
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Italy Yugoslavia sign important pact
Italy and Yugoslavia sign a pact amid diplomatic moves over Spanish interventions. French Foreign Minister Delbos urged a joint British French protest to Mussolini against Italian troops in Spain and assurances no new forces will be sent to Franco. Eden seeks collective league council action under the Geneva covenant.
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Anthony Eden
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Rome
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Eden
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France
League of Nations Council
Million Dollar Gold Theft Case Unfolds In Secret Service
Secret Service chief Roland Goddard reports a long running plot around Homestake gold, with a hijack plan to move Mexican gold to the United States mint. Agents traced it back to original thieves and charged men now held for alleged high grading.
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United States Mint
Goddard
Secret Service
Federal
Leavenworth
Kaw
C of C Dinner Program Completed
A high school program features a trombone group entry by a student in the spring, a number by two yodelers from Center Junction, and the Juvenile Ramblers six piece orchestra aged 9 to 12. The group managed by Mrs. Loufek includes two violinists two cornetists and a clarinetist. They have performed nineteen engagements since September.
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Sitdown strikes blasted in Congress as un-American
Labor Secretary Frances Perkins and UAW leader John L. Lewis faced sharp congressional attack over sitdown strikes. Rep. John McCormack said Perkins should be cautious, Holt called sitdowns un-American, and warned the action rivals a foreign invasion in damaging American labor.
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John L. Lewis
Congress
Rush D. Holt
West Virginia
House
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DPD
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McCormack
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Dionne Quints Near Million Mark in Earnings
Toronto AP reports the Dionne quintuplets have earned about 861000 this year from advertising film and industrial contracts. Revenue to date 573765.05 with 287383.34 due, including a 250000 payment from Twentieth Century Fox for three films. The quintuplets turn three next May.
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