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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1934

Page

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Flat reduction of butterfat pounds urged by Ray F Anderson

Iowa dairy delegates approve a flat butterfat reduction plan with a three to one vote, choosing Willard Hubbard as secretary. Debate covers herd culls, a processing tax, quotas, import limits, and banning butter substitutes in government use. A April 5 meeting with AAA reps is planned to settle base, tax, and enforcement details.

Ray F. Anderson Gazette Farm Des Moines Iowa Willard Hubbard Neola Wallace John Thompson Wallaces’ Farmer and Homestead AAA

Wallace Bans Milk Dealer In Chicago

An order revoking Lloyd V Shissler of Chicago's milk dealer license was issued for violating dairy sale terms. The revocation took effect immediately after a March 12 hearing in Chicago following an order to show cause issued February 20 under new administration policy.

Washington

Nila Cram Cook Weds Liner Mess Boy Albert Hutchins

Nila Cram Cook, famed for Gandhi ties, marries Albert N Hutchins a liner mess boy aboard the City of Elmwood. The ceremony was conducted by Deputy City Clerk Barry amid a hurried, publicity-avoiding departure from the municipal building.

New York Nila Cram Cook Iowa Mahatma Gandhi India Albert N. Hutchins Hutchins City of Elmwood Miss Cook Frederick Fender International Mercantile Marine Mississippi George Lesiie Fulenwider O'Neal Barry Susan Glaspe Davenport Mount Parnassus Greece Topolo Proestocs Athens Serlos

Roosevelt statement outlines conditions of auto settlement

President Roosevelt issues a Sunday night statement detailing principles for automobile industry settlement. It emphasizes collective bargaining, workers' right to organize, free representative selection, non discrimination, and a three member board with a neutral government chair. The agreement aims for square dealing and sound industrial relations, with a working procedure to be refined through common sense.

Roosevelt Washington, D. C NIRA Board of Three

President roosevelt backs teeth in stock exchange bill

President Roosevelt endorsed the pending stock exchange control bill and urged enactment without weakening amendments. He said a stronger drive is underway and stressed the need for margins to curb speculation and for government power to correct future abuses. He noted broad public support but warned against diluting the measure.

Washington Roosevelt Congress Fletcher Rayburn House Commerce Committee New York Stock Exchange Durable Goods Industries Committee George F. Houston Baldwin Locomotive Works Senate Richard Whitney Ferdinand Pecora Senate Banking Committee Wall Street

Parable Twist and City Tides Mark Prose Mix

A reader proposes a transplanted Samaritan spirit over new Bible versions and shares a personal parable draft set in Chicago. The narrator notes a rich man angering a gay leader by refusing payment, illustrating modern tensions.

Chicago

The Junkman Who Helped a Stranded Traveler

A late driver bypasses a man in trouble and speeds to a police station. An old Negro junkman stops, tears his shirt for bandages, lifts the man to his car, and takes him to a hospital despite danger. The surgeon scorns the junkman, yet he is praised as the true hero of the tale.

Drew Congress

Twelve Injured In New Orleans Storm

AP reports a wind of tornadic force and heavy rain struck four sections of lower New Orleans. About 100 homes were demolished or damaged and at least twelve people seriously injured, with many others hurt lightly. The city endured widespread hazards as utilities cut power, ambulances and police aided in shelters while residents searched for missing relatives amid damage.

New Orleans Attered

McGregor Postmaster Names Acting Officials

Postmaster General James A Farley announced acting postmasters for Iowa towns Frank G Huebsch in McGregor and Russell G Mellinger in Oakville. The move designates interim leadership ahead of routine postal duties in Washington and Iowa.

McGregor Fostmaster Washington James A Farley Frank G. Huebsch McGregor Russell G Mellinger Oakville

Move to Probe Brain Trust Plot Charges

Washington report says treason charges and talk of two firing squads framed the brain trust revolution dispute as the House considers a resolution for a Justice Department investigation into plots by government plotters seeking to sabotage the recovery program. Dr. Wilf Wirt Gary Ind.

Washington Brain Trust House Rainey Department of Justice Wil&. Wirt Gary Ind

Lawmakers reopen Wirt treason accusations against recovery program

Senator Schall proposes a firing squad for treason if Wirt charges are true and plotting to overthrow the government is alleged. Speaker Rainey says if statements were jokes the maker should be removed from the recovery program. if serious, justice will act. Rep. Bulwinkle introduces an investigation resolution as page 12 continues.

Schall Minn Wirt Rainey House Department of Justice United States Dr. Wirt

Senate approves veterans benefits clarifying amendment

The Senate concurred with the House on a veterans benefits measure and added a clarifying amendment requiring House approval before sending the independent offices bill to the White House. The plan lowers the previously proposed benefit additions and restores ten percent of the 15 percent pay cut, affecting about 29,000 veterans with presumptive service-connected disabilities. Iowa senators split on the House provisions.

Washington Senate House White House Stelwer Ore Iowa Murphy Dickinson Steiner

Giant Eye For 6 000 000 Telescope Cast To Pierce Ends Of Space

In Corning New York a 200 inch diameter telescope mirror blank of blue white glass is cast at the Corning glass works weighing twenty tons. The giant eye will be installed in a California telescope and aims to view depths up to a billion light years. Crews note several hemispherical cores failed in the mold but plan a new mold if needed. An injury occurred when a worker struck his head on a large ladle. The mirror will move to the annealing tank within 24 hours as it cools.

Jesus Corning N. Y Corning Glass Works California Mount Wilson Calif

Neill overwhelms Stepanek in city election upset

W J Neill, who ran second to Mayor Stepanek in the city primary, won the city general election in a surprising landslide. With all precincts in, Neill totaled 7 566 votes to Stepanek 5 681, while the four incumbents on the council also defeated their rivals. Burgos crushed Wes Robovaky 9 522 to 3 263 as other results confirmed incumbents' victories.

W. J. Neill William H. Stepanek Stepanek Neill Louis Burgos Wes Robovaky Kress Pew Arrek San Femnth Fae End Si

Labor 10 Take Rail Deadlock to Roosevelt

Washington (UP) Union leaders, deadlocked with railway managers, plan to seek White House intervention before Roosevelt’s fishing trip. Transportation Coordinator Eastman mediates as railroads demand six months of a 10 percent wage cut while labor seeks full restoration. A board under the Railway Labor Act may mediate.

Washington White House Roosevelt Florida A. F. Whitney Joseph B. Eastman Eastman

Roosevelt seeks new order in worker employer relations

President Roosevelt and Gen. Hugh S. Johnson win an eleventh hour pact with executives and labor leaders to create representation for all employees dealing with management. The agreement also safeguards unions against intimidation, aiming to develop a works council system where all employee groups may participate, regardless of chosen representation.

Washington Roosevelt Hugh S. Johnson

Waterworks Bond Issue Fails Despite Clear Vote

The waterworks bond project failed to pass despite a large plurality. It received 7,303 for and 2,520 against, but under law, approvals must equal a majority of the last municipal election, requiring 8,652 votes.

Indict 3 Cleveland Bankers for Fraud

Iowa officials say no special post type is recommended for marking contracted acres. State secretary Ralph Smith notes posts must be substantial and visible. Direct supervision rests with county allotment committees and their decisions will be followed.

Des Moines Iowa Ralph Smith Newton Smith

Corn-Hog Committee Not Endorsing Any Type Of Fence Post

Cleveland AP report: J Arthur House, former Guardian Trust president, indicted by federal grand jury on 27 counts for false entries and misapplication of bank funds. Harry Robinson and William Green named with him. bank trust dept misused $76,122, trust dept once largest in state with $300,000,000 in assets. Guardian Trust closed spring 1933.

Cleveland (Ap J. Arthur House Guardian Trust Company Federal Grand Jury Harry C. Robinson William R. Green Department of Justice Guardian's Trust Department

Bandits Loot $5,000 At Chicago Cafe Heist

Three men dressed as workmen and carrying a ladder invaded the Blackhawk cafe in Chicago on Monday. They terrified about six patrons and escaped with five thousand dollars, using the ladder to reach the balcony and access offices.

Chicago

Lincoln Savings Bank Granted Release from Restrictions

The Lincoln Savings Bank of Lincoln in Tama county received an unconditional release from the restrictions of S. F. 111, announced Monday by the state banking department, ending the regulatory constraints on its operations. The action clears the bank to operate without the prior limitations.

Des Moines Lincoln Savings Bank Lincoln Tama County

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Mess Boy Stock Exchange Joseph Fort Newton Indiana Alfred L. Bulwinkle Kruidenier Burgus Zika Stefan Stay Cook Bonds LABOR Cleveland Lincoln Bank
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