Feuding House Shuns Vote On Parity Payments
Washington AP reports the House split into wrangling blocs over a 1.067 billion agriculture bill. Five hours of debate ended with adjournment without deciding parity payments of 250 million for farmers. Democrats sought to force a Saturday vote while others backed adjournment to protect the bill for farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
House
Anderson
Marcantonio
N. Y
District of Columbia
House Appropriations Committee
Roosevelt
Masaryk to Speak Tonight at Memorial Coliseum
Jan Masaryk, confidant of Eduard Benes and former minister to Great Britain, will address about 3,000 people tonight at 8 in the Memorial coliseum on democracy. He arrives 3:30 at Union station, rests at Montrose hotel, then attends a 5:30 Bohemian dinner at Sokol hall with organ music by Helen Mokrejs to accompany the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eduard Benes
Czechoslovakia
America
Jan Masaryk
Great Britain
Memorial Coliseum
T. B. Hlubucek
Masaryk
West Coast
University of California
Berkeley
Union Station
Montrose Hotel
Sokol Hall
Helen Mokrejs
Coe College Music Department
Masaryk to Confer With Benes in Chicago Talks
CHICAGO INS Jan Masaryk son of Czechoslovakia’s first president arrives in Chicago from the west coast for four days of conferences with Dr Eduard Benes former president. He will fly to New York Wednesday and sail for London on the Normandie April 1. Masaryk says Czechoslovakia remains the dearest thing to their hearts and plans to discuss matters pertaining to their country.
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Chicago
INS
Jan Masaryk
Czechoslovakia
West Coast
Eduard Benes
Republic
Masaryk
New York
London
S. S. Normandie
U S Asks Supreme Court Back Federal Judges Income Tax
The government asks the Supreme Court to rule it can tax federal judges salaries. It seeks $631 tax on $12,500 1936 pay of Judge Joseph W. Woodrough of the Eighth Circuit. Woodrough argues salaries cannot be diminished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Supreme Court
Washington
Joseph W. Woodrough
Omaha
Eighth Federal Circuit Court of Appeals
Thomas E. Munger
Nebraska
Woodrough
Congress
Boy given ten days to live recovers after therapy
Harold Holt Jr., two and a half, was said to have Wilma's tumor in the liver and lungs. Pennsylvania doctors had predicted ten days to live. After X ray deep therapy at a New Rochelle hospital, the child reportedly shows complete tumor removal and will undergo about six months more treatment under hospital supervision.
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New Rochelle
N. Y
Harold Holt, Jr
Pennsylvania
Monongahela
Harold
Austin J. Shoneke
John A. Chilko
Wilma
Shoneke
U S Hull Dominated Early Czech Condemnation Statement
Washington AP reports Secretary of State Hull authored most of the condemnation issued by Acting Secretary Welles on Germany's seizure of Czechoslovakia. Hull, in Florida recovering from flu, dictated much of the text by telephone after inquiring with Welles and deciding action was needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hull
Germany
Czechoslovakia
Welles
Florida
Hitler
Des Moines Man Named Shrine Directors Head
Ray D. Newton of Des Moines was advanced to the presidency of the Shrine Directors association of North America at a three day convention. He succeeds Rex Lord of San Diego and had served as first vice-president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
Ray D. Newton
Des Moines
Shrine Directors Association of North America
Rex Lord
San Diego
Calif
Newton
Elliott Roosevelt Backs Garner Stand
Elliott Roosevelt endorses Garner with a humanitarian tone, replying to a Post-Intelligencer reader who urged a third term for the president. The letter says Garner would suit Texas but not the national job, urging Elliott to pick a true New Dealer for "the old man's job" and tell Garner he does not fit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Post-Intelligencer
Boettiger
Elliott
Neck of the Woods
Garner
Texas
West
Seven twenty dollar bills found in Vinton alley
Special to The Gazette. A farm youth allegedly admitted taking a billfold containing seven twenty dollar bills from Ray Nabholz near Shellsburg, and threw it on the ash pile in an alley behind H. R. Allshouse’s business. Nabholz returned the money to Allshouse and paid a fourteen dollar reward. no charges were filed as of Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Gazette
Vinton
H. R. Allshouse
Ray Nabholz
Shellsburg
Shellsburg Farm
Nabholz
Allshouse
Hitler Faces Growing Financial Problems as Germany Expands
Berlin reports that Nazi leadership plans to fund a year of acquisitions through a future tax credit scheme to pay 60 percent in cash and 40 percent in non interest bearing notes. The move, seen as inflationary, accompanies rapid economic links with Romania, Holland, Slovakia and Belgium Luxembourg.
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Berlin
Germany
Hitler
Austria
Sudetenland
Bohemia
Moravia
Memelland
Slovakia
Holland
Reich
Funeral rites for Cyril J Hrbek former secretary
Funeral services for Cyril J Hrbek former secretary of the Allen and Hazletine Wall Paper and Paint company who died in New York City will be held in the Barta chapel at 2 p m today with burial in Bohemian National cemetery and military services at the grave. Rose Charipar dies at 57 services set at Brosh chapel burial at Bohemian National cemetery remaining details show calling hours at the chapel Sunday and Monday evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyril J. Hrbek
Allen and Hazletine Wall Paper and Paint Company
New York City
Barta Chapel
Melvin ZL. Welke
Frank Suchy
Bohemian National Cemetery
Rose Charipar
First Street
Fred A. Cook
C Avenue NE
Brosh Chapel
Funeral services for Mrs Lucy B Krebs held in Cedar Rapids
Funeral services for Mrs Lucy B Krebs, longtime Cedar Rapids resident of 65 years, were held in Turner chapel at 2 pm. Rev Grant Anderson officiated and interment followed at Oaks Hill cemetery. Friends could call at the chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy B. Krebs
Cedar Rapids
Turner Chapel
Grant Anderson
Oaks Hill Cemetery
Sister Mary Ligouri Kearney Dies After 30 Years At Seminary
Sister Mary Ligouri Kearney of St. Berchmans seminary Marion died Saturday at Sacred Heart hall Mount Mercy academy after two years of invalidism. Born in New Hampton she leaves two sisters Mrs Michael Murphy New Hampton and Mrs Denlinger Omaha and a brother Michael Kearney near New Hampton. Funeral services tentatively set for Monday at Mount Mercy academy.
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Mary Ligouri Kearney
St. Berchman’s Seminary
Marion
Sacred Heart Hall
Mount Mercy Academy
New Hampton
Michael Murphy
Denlinger
Omaha
Michael Kearney
Near New Hampton
Obituary: John Harvey Canarr Dies at 84 in Cedar Rapids
John Harvey Canarr, 84, died Saturday at 2 p.m. at his daughter's home 314 Sixth Street SW. Born in Dayton Ohio on May 9 1854 he moved to Iowa as a child and lived in Cedar and Muscatine counties most of his life. He spent the last two winters in Cedar Rapids and lived there during World War I. He married Angeline Ridenour on July 29 1877 and is survived by three daughters Mrs. Schulpke Mrs. George Gunzenhauser of Muscatine and another daughter unnamed in this excerpt.
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John Harvey Canarr
William Schulpke
Sixth Street
Dayton
Iowa
Cedar
Muscatine Counties
Cedar Rapids
Angeline Ridenour
Schulpke
George Gunzenhauser
Muscatine
Funeral services for Martin P. Beck set in Muscatine
Sam Wilhelm of Buffalo Iowa, and two sons Lester of Detroit and Nicholas of Cedar Rapids, survive his wife and a son. He leaves three sisters Mrs Charles Butsler Muscatine, Mrs M O Harrington Enid Oklahoma, Mrs Ella Hardman Colorado Springs, plus twenty one grandchildren and sixteen great grandchildren. In Muscatine he lived with niece Mrs Robert Wagner. Body to Muscatine for services Tuesday at Myer funeral home. Burial Linwood chapel with service by Rev Elton D Wells and Mount Hermon Masonic lodge. Friends may call Sunday evening at the chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Wilhelm
Buffalo
Lester
Detroit
Mich
Nicholas
Cedar Rapids
Charles Butsler
Muscatine
M. O. Harrington
Enid
Okla
Ella Hardman
Colorado Springs
Robert Wagner
Myer Funeral Home
Martin P. Beck
Rohn
Des Moines Taxi Drivers Strike Over Wages and Hours
Eighty six Yellow Cab drivers in Des Moines walked out after failed talks with the company over a union contract. Represented by Teamsters Local 90, drivers sought a $22.50 weekly minimum for a 54 hour week plus a 41 percent commission on earnings over 50, with a paid vacation. The company offered an $18 weekly minimum and negotiable extra commission. A three man picket line formed at the garage with orders to avoid violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
Yellow Cab Company
Teamsters and Truckers Union
Jocal No. 90
American Federation of Labor
James Soutter
Des Moines Trades and Labor Assembly
Russell Reel
Francis Quinn
Quinn
Reel
Rumor Jap Offer To Return Reich Isles
London dispatch says The News Chronicle reported Japan offered to return the Caroline islands to Germany as a gesture of good will. The offer would free the islands after Germany regains colonial possessions from Britain and France, though no source authority was cited.
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London
News Chronicle
Germany
Caroline Islands
Pacific
Japan
Great Britain
France
Cosmetics Hide Undernutrition, Doctors Say
INDIANAPOLIS AP Lipstick and fingernail polish hinder doctors from judging a woman's nutrition. Dr Charles C Higgins of Cleveland told the Midwest Conference of the American College of Surgeons that physicians once could judge vitamin intake by sight, but now must rely on blood tests due to makeup masking health.
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Indianapolis
Charles C. Higgins
Cleveland
Higgins
Midwest
American College of Surgeons
NLRB Reinstates Towne Nylander as Regional Director
The National Labor Relations Board ordered the reinstatement of Dr Towne Nylander as regional director for the twenty first region with headquarters in Los Angeles after an investigation found he was misquoted in a public address and his suspension was lifted.
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Washington
INS
National Labor Relations Board
Towne Nylander
Twenty-First Region
Los Angeles
Nylander
Saturday Music Contest Results Across Subdistricts
Subdistrict and district results from Vinton Anamosa Elkader and surrounding towns list winners in boys and girls choirs, mixed choruses, soloists and instrumental groups with cities including Urbana Traer Dysart Vinton Tama Gladbrook and Cedar Rapids among others. Key performers include Roberta Lauderdale Jeanne Cash Janet Derflinger Lucille Huibregtse George Dlask and Martyn Johnson among many.
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Vinton
Urbana
Traer
Dysart
Toledo
Norway
Winthrop
Gladbrook
Belle Plaine
Dale Howard
Roosevelt
Cedar Rapids
Eugene Thompson
West Waterloo
Jeanne Cash
Franklin
Janet McCullough
Martyn Johnson
Bill Culbertson
Melvin Franklin
Noel Lenaburg
Delmar Emmet
Keystone
Glee Club
Tama
Jesup
Iowa School For the Blind
Iowa
Anamosa
Lucille Huibregtse
Monticello
Dorothy Hemmer
Wilson
Donald Beadle
Marion
Earlville
George Dlask
Ruth Ostrander
Bob Whitman
Springville
Henry Anderson
Bellevue
Arthur Handel
Janet Derflinger
Mary Jean Porter
James Pope
Frank Tomlinson
Monmouth
Karl Smykil
Charles Baldwin
Buck Creek
Mount Vernon
Olin
Miles
Wyoming
Maquoketa
Eaton Whirling
Jean Butzloff
Vernieta Gordon
Brice Robinson
Helen Joura
Delores Mohr
Guts of Subdistrict Music Contest Winners Noted in Gazette
Special to The Gazette Cresco Decorah and Waukon high schools earned superior ratings in the girls glee club class A division 1 at the subdistrict music contest. Ossian received excellent in the boys quartet class B C. Other results include mezzo-soprano solo Ethel Robert from Degosh and Marie Prestemoen of Wallon, soprano solo class A- division 1 from Waukon Decorah, and the Decorah concert band class A- division 1. The event wrapped Saturday as listed among many divisions and schools.
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Elkader
Monona
Edgeoe Hawkeye
Postville
Arlingon
Dundee
Guttenberg
Fayette
Maynard
Manchester
Volga City
West Union
Gazette
Cresco
Decorah
Waukon
Ossian
Ethel Robert
Degosh
Marie Prestemoen
Wallon
Evening session tallies large participation in state choir events
After a two day session 930 contestants 40 music directors and 40 school administrators took part More than 1 000 persons including Cresco teachers and students assisted Fifty in number Boys glee clubs and mixed and girls choruses competed across divisions with teams from New Hampton Nora Springs Riceville Decorah Waukon Ossian Osage Ridgeway Lime Springs Rudd St Ansgar and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cresco School
Boys Glee Club
New Hampton
Nora Springs
Riceville
Lansing
Ossian
Decorah
Waukon
Osage
Noa Springs
Rudd
St. Ansgar
Ridgeway
Lime Springs
Buried Treasure and Shipwrecks Shape Gold Circulation
A historic note describes how buried treasure, shipwreck finds, and the wear of coins contribute to the steady outflow of gold from circulation, underscoring how extraction and loss affect monetary supply.
Penal system attacked in official report on probation
The attorney-general's report criticizes probation as it grows with limited guidance and lax courtroom use. It warns that widespread abuse complicates criminal justice and urges public demand for reforms and proven procedures without seeking a universal formula.
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Tarver
Rep. Lambertson
Kan
U. S
Des Moines Man Shrine
Elliott Roosevelt
OTALK
Belgium-Luxembourg
Adolf Hitler
Europe
Sudetenlanders
Cyril Krbek
Sister Mary Ligouri Kearney
John H. Canmarr
Reich Isles
Cava Psy
Dee
Pontiac
Michigan
Nd el Veak
General Motors
Culver Motors of
Second Ave
Cedar Rapids, Va
McGregor
Stanley
Arlington
Tubasolo
Elgin
Strawberry Point
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