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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1934

Page

18

Farm Policy Trio Shapes New Deal Agriculture

A profile of Secretary Henry Wallace Assistant Secretary Rexford Tugwell and Economic Adviser Mordecai Ezekiel, outlining their diverse backgrounds and shared aims. The piece traces the clash with George Peek over the equalization fee and farm codes, and notes Wallace’s cautious but pivotal leadership in redefining farm relief amid surpluses and price pressures.

Henry Agard Wallace Rexford G. Tugwell Mordecai Ezekiel Wallace Tugwell Ezekiel Virginia Pandora's Box Department of Agriculture Hoover Farm Board Congress George N. Peek Peek AAA NRA United States

Confesses Wrecking U P Train As Part Of Robbery Attempt

Horace G. Lovett of Rawlins, 50, reportedly confessed to wrecking the Union Pacific Portland Rose near Dana to aid a robbery plan. He allegedly pulled spikes from the track thirty five miles east of Rawlins and was arrested after findings tied to the crime.

U.P Rawlins Wyo INS Horace G. Lovett John McPherson Union Pacific Portland Rose Lovett Dana Here A. S. Roach Wyoming State Penitentiary

Rockford Father Confesses Killing Son and Is Sentenced

In Rockford Illinois Charles Backus age 42 pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the death of his son Charles Jr age eight whose body has not been found He received a 1 to 14 year term in Joliet penitentiary for manslaughter with concurrent 20 year terms on two other charges He confessed admitting beating the boy and hiding the body Judge Arthur E Fisher declared the defendant unfit to live with humans and ordered transfer to Joliet within 30 days with 13 years before parole eligibility.

Rockford, Ill Charles Backus Charles, Jr Jeliet Backus Arthur E. Fisher Fisher Joliet Williamsburg Immanuel Lutheran Church Albert Bostelmann Gladys Hudepohl Irma Glandorf Minerva Hudepohl Lillian Schwarting Verona Fisken Willard Helitshusen Albert Maeder Delmar Wettén Harold Heitshusen Oren Schwarting Walter Back Wilferd von Ahsen Morley Irvin Kemp Naomi Livesay Jane Gorman A. A. Pace Merc Mooney Jack Livesay Katherine Kula Manchester Merriam Vs. Heffernen J. RR. Kirkwood Joseph Uhlen Henrik Mississippi Marine Brigade Mississippi River Vicksburg van Horne Henry Pohlman Mannie Johnke Here

Another Cold Wave Expected Thursday

A new cold wave was forecast to reach Iowa Thursday as rain in some areas turns to snow. Temperatures were expected to fall by about ten degrees with lows ranging from 10 to 30 below or above zero in various towns.

Des Moines Jowsa Sero Charles D. Reed Iowa Keokuk Northwest Town Sioux City

Iowa News In Brief Highlights From Many Towns

Several obituary notices and local items from Independence South English Marengo Hawkeye Winthrop Ossian Williamsburg Morley Toleda Wyoming Prairieburg Manchester Van Horne Quasqueton Randalia report deaths marriages and civic details. Individuals named include Joseph Turley Dan Kauffman Mike Kohlmeyer John E Dyan Barbara Kapell Henry Pohlman and Henry Turley among others.

Winthrop Catholic Order of Foresters Knights of Columbus Hving John Turley Independence James Turley Waterloo Anna Weber Cedar Falls St. Patrick’s Church John L. Byrne South English Dan Kauffman Methodist Episcopal Church Abner Yoder West Union Church Wellman Perry Blosser J ., Slater Gateway Mont Sam Hoylman George Hoylman F. B. Lapp Creston N. L. Kauffman Mont. Marengo Ed Paine Iowa County Walter T Martin Mary Jane Lewis Edward T. Paine Paine Lewis Helen Paine Conroy R. F. Lewis Wall S. D Marengo Christian Church Presbyterian Ladies Aid and Missionary Society R. R. Hibbs W. T. Martin Hawkeye Mike Kohlmeyer F. Brown Mr. Kohlmeyer Rock County Wis Mary Hock Walter Albert Kohlmeyer Peter Timm Kohlmeyer Lutheran Church John E. Dyan Buchanan County Belvidere TiLvin Barbara Kapell M. J. Thiltfen St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church

Radio Schedule Highlights NBC CBS and CBS network listings

The page lists a dense NBC WAEF WJZ WBBM and CBS WBBM WGN broadcast timetable with 8:30 to 11:30 morning blocks, extended afternoon to evening programs including orchestras, choirs, operas, and individual artists like Frances Lee Bactan, Oswald Mazzucci, and Paul Whiteman. It notes multiple station chains and program credits across cities.

Bradley Kincaid WHO Sylvantra NBC Weaf Wow Breen and de Rose WEAF Woc-Who Gara Lu 'N’ Em Weaf Chain WJZ WTMJ WGN Ida Halley Allen CAS WABC WMT Fad Aren Erck Wocwil Faix, Waller CBS WARBC Armch Air Quartet WLAF U. S. Navy Band WJZ Chain Frances Lee Bactan WMAQ Jean Merrill WBBM Weeco Gale Vase Stokef Orch Easy Aces Wbbm Weecco Cheri McKay WJZ Kyw Czechoslovakia Oswald Mazzucci Juds and Jane Woc-Who Reston Symphony School of the Ale WADBC WRBEM Warnow Orch Gbs Bly—Unstaters WOC Lady Next Door Gen 'Fed Women's Clubs Willson. Orch Wheeler Orch KMBC Himber WSM al and Pete WCCO Mary Small Fanico Orch Rolfe Orch Shirley Mloward Jesters WEAP Saeerquist Weaf Woodwho Deutsch Orch WROM Alesander Woollcott Duchin Orch Wenr Waring Arch WEBEM Paul Whiteman Col. Stoomade Connie Basie KMOX INDBC Evan Evans Mort and Marie Viata Wailo Nyc Olsen Orch Twin Cities Orch KSTP Tit Dusherson Orch Wrbi

Two Youths Nabbed After Trying Auto Doors

Des Moines youths Orin Lang 17 and John Kubik 18 were arrested by Deputy Sheriff Larry Condon at First avenue and Fifth street E at 9 30 p m Tuesday after attempting to steal a car parked in front of The Gazette building on Fifth street near Third avenue SE. They allegedly signed statements admitting the attempt and said they traveled from Des Moines to Minneapolis then Cedar Rapids arriving at 5 p m Tuesday.

Gazette Fifth Street Third Avenue SE Orin Lang John Kubik Des Moines Larry Condon First Avenue Fifth Street E Condon Loop District Minneapolis Cedar Rapids

Lindy's Flying teacher Is Blind Penniless Chicago

Ira O. Biffle, once Lindbergh's instructor, was found in Cook County Hospital amid poverty and illness. The 45 year old, nearly blind man recalled Lindbergh’s rise as Behnke, president of the Air Pilots association, verified the link to Lindbergh in his memoir.

Chicago Cook County Hospital Ira O. Biffle Charles A. Lindbergh Dow Biffle David Behnke Air Pilots Association Lindbergh Lincoln I. ©. Biffle Nebraska Aircraft, Corporation Army Air Mall Behnke

Clarence Voters to Decide on $20,000 School Bond

Voters will go to the polls Thursday to decide on issuing $20,000 in bonds to finance an addition to the school building.

Clarence

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