Funk predicts Nazi financial reform to spur autarky
Berlin reports Reichsbank chief Walther Funk outlines a plan to soon promulgate a law placing the fuehrer principle at the core of Germany's financial system. He warned the world faces a choice between yielding to America or embracing new methods led by Germany and Italy. He endorsed barter in foreign trade and called for closer ties with Britain and France as Central Europe reshapes under a new order.
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Berlin
United States
Hursday
Reichsbank
Walther Funk
Fuehrer Winciple
Germany
Funk
America
Ialy
Britain
France
Europe
Nine Pound Son Born to John Boettiger Family
A nine pound one ounce son was born Thursday at Swedish Hospital Seattle to Mr and Mrs John Boettiger. The birth was telephoned to President Roosevelt at Warm Springs Georgia. The infant’s name is not yet decided and both mother and child are reported doing beautifully.
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Seattle
John Boettiger
Roosevelt
Warm Springs
Alabaman asks Iowa to rejoin union on trade barriers
Des Moines AP reports R. J. Goode of Gastonburg Alabama urged Iowa lawmakers to ally with the South against foreign oil and margarine imports. He cited Iowa’s 5 cent a pound margarine tax and argued removal of oleomargarine would raise butter prices by under two cents per pound.
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Des Moines
Iowa House Agricultural Committee
R. J. Goode
Gastonburg
Ala
Iowa
Republic of Alabama
Goode
Canadian Prime Minister Opposes Conscription Fears in Europe
In the house of commons Prime Minister W L Mackenzie King said conscription of Canadians for overseas service would not be enacted while the liberal government remains in power. He warned that if war reached Europe it would demand exertive forces and that Canada previously used the draft in World War I. He called the idea of risking lives every 20 years a nightmare.
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Ottawa
W. L. Mackenzie King
House of Commons
Europe
Canada
Britain
Radio Schedule Fragments From Des Moines Area Stations
A dense Friday evening radio grid lists programs across stations WMT WGN KFJB WOOD WSUI WHO WOC KFJB and others. Entries include news sports music orchestras dramas and variety shows with times from 6:00 PM to past midnight, noting hosts and featured acts like Peter McGregor Henry Armstrong Brenda and Earl, and programs such as The Lone Ranger and Are a Hour.
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WMT
Whoa—Bonefellows
KFJB
Cae
KPJB
Orc
Haley
Nichol
Lawes
Sten
WOC
WGN
WSUI
History In Review
Peter So
N_ Y
Peter McGregor
Death Valley
Russian Carcersorch
Garforcé Carter
Henry Armstrong
Dave Day
Tommy
Fu Manchu
Jurgen
Freddy Martin
Orch
Ernst Holst
Wayne King
Oe Gordon
Semmy Kaye
Johnny Lone
Henry James
Wooey
Wsvui
Paras Swarts
Giles
Wocc
WOI
Betty Wells
Amanda Snow
Alice Blue
Magic Kitchen
R. J. Wells
Narmeen
Jelty
Mahal
WHO
Armchair Quartet
Parade of Bands
Nyeaman
Enoch Light
Don Roth
Walter Pomeeett
Sy Reis
KFB
Joe
Buffalo Presents
Orrin Weir
Fran Hines
London Music Hall
WOL
Stratford School Avenue
Music Hall
Roid Otway Dramatics
Charles Paul
Nate, Press
Ho—Music
Kfews
Texas Rangers
Dream JB
Withwestern Stars
Oeee Kaye
Sammy Pase
Ews
America
Jack Marshard
Manchu
Xine ‘Bowman
Itunities
Wgnn
Crosby
Tenmeyer
Wiaep
Erwin
Jay Gordon
Crimson Trail
Wiew
Bling and More Shine Highlight WMT Hour
Local broadcast tease hints at a 20 minute segment featuring jewelry and accessories. Viewers are promised a spotlight on shines and trends with possible product glimpses and expert tips, staying brief and glossy.
Moon Orbits Within Hypothetical Hollow Sun
In a thought experiment the sun is imagined as a hollow sphere large enough to house the moon. The moon would complete its monthly orbit around the earth inside the sun’s interior.
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Earth
Torrio Accused of Big Profits in Illicit Liquor
Government prosecutor says Torrio paid protection money totaling at least twenty thousand dollars monthly for illicit liquor operations, portraying him as the hidden kingpin guiding major deals. Defense argues the government cannot prove any earnings from illicit liquor after 1925 and challenges the evidence presented.
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New York
Johnny Torrio
Chicago
U. S
Seymour Klein
Torrio
Max Steuer
Steuer
Government Seeks Conviction Over John Torrio Claim
The text asserts that authorities are pursuing a conviction not for crime but because the defendant is John Torrio, highlighting perceived prejudice and political motive in the legal action.
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John Torrio
Failure Of Publication Invalidates Des Moines Auto Inspection Measure
DES MOINES AP Judge Ralph L Powers on Thursday invalidated the city motor vehicle inspection ordinance requiring biannual inspections. The ruling followed Sol Glicks recommendation to dismiss an inspection charge against attorney Reeson Jones because the ordinance had never been published as required by law. Several thousand fines have been issued under the ordinance since 1934. Publication had not been previously raised, the judge said. Sam Orebaugh said the ordinance would be published immediately likely Friday.
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DES Moines
Ralph L. Powers
Judge Powers
Sol Glick
Reeson Jones
Four Blind Students From Vinton School Win Drama Honors
A cast of four sightless students from the Iowa School for the Blind at Vinton earned a superior rating in class C at the University of Iowa high school music festival. Directed by Mrs. Irma McAtee the group included Mary Vaper Alvin Claasen Ruth Lerdal and Paul Vander Waal.
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Iowa City
Iowa School For the Blind
Vinton
University of Iowa
Irma McAtee
Mary Vaper
Alvin Claasen
Ruth Lerdal
Paul Vander Waal
Glidden High School
Dorothy Rambo
Lost Nation
Jesup
Norway
Scranton
Hazleton
University High of
Donald Streeter
Waverly High School
Mary Lou Mitze
Shirley Long
Marcella Cook
Des Moines
Joe Mooney
Waverly
Osage
West Des Moines
Garner
Sac City
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Vazi
U.S
John Boettigers
Alabaman
Boone
Ock
Wwoc
KFIB
Wmt—Blue Ribbon Melodies
Woi—Music Shop
Melody Asters
Hank
WSU
WSOI
Honan Fe
Betty Moore
Ark
PTA
State Teachers Assn
June Baker
SUI
WHO Teen Library Commission
Sree Anes
Maurice Reese
U. S. Army Band
U.S. Army Band
Radio Bazaar
Joachim Gill
Manhattan
Susar Bowi
Norman Cloutier
Birmingham
Wow
Wmtwgn
KFPJE
Wool
Wwe
KFJ
Main Street
Arkete
Hillbrites
Chic Martin
Ralph Ginsburgh
Dubuque Univ
Vinton School
Hart Schaffner & Marx
Hickey Freeman
Fashion Park
Armstrong's
Cedar Rapids
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