Republicans vow to fight evil in government and push reforms
John D Mo Hamilton, head of the Republican National Committee, declared the first task of the GOP is to oppose the Democratic administration and fight what he called evil in government. He urged aggressive opposition to the present regime and stressed adherence to principles while expanding free competition and democratic ideals.
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John D Mo Hamilton
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Strike Ties Up Hotels in Frisco
Unclear text describes disruptions impacting hotels in Frisco. The fragmentary report references streets, invitations, and local reactions but lacks coherent facts. No specific dates, names, or outcomes are discernible from the legible portions.
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Frisco
Symphony Concert Promoters Rally Support for Agriculture Aid
An Iowa based symposium audience urged that agriculture not bear the economy drive's burden. Speakers argued against any reduction in agricultural aid larger than cuts to other government activities.
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Grossmen
Iowa
Federal Reserve Cuts Credit To Curb Inflation
The Federal Reserve Board ordered a 33 1/3 percent rise in deposit reserve requirements. Half took effect March 1, freezing about 800 million of idle funds. The Saturday increase would remove roughly 750 million of excess reserves, cutting potential credit by about 4.5 billion dollars and raising short term rates. The board has also bought around 100 million in government securities to keep orderly conditions.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
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Waltonians Reelect Judge Wood As Chief
The Jzaak Walton League of America reelected Judge George W Wood of Waterloo Iowa to a third term as president at its fifteenth annual convention in Chicago. Otto Doering was elected executive vice president and Charles L. Horn of Minneapolis named treasurer. The group discussed conservation trends toward less cultivated land, more natural forest, and improved wildlife habitats.
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Jzaak Walton League of America
George W Wood
Waterloo
Otto Doering
Charles L. Horn
Minneapolis
America
Paul B Sears
University of Oklahome
Sears
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Deaths Leo A Peters Funeral Notice Recalls Franks Ward
A fragmented obituary fragment notes the funeral for Leo A Peters in a local chapel. Details about arrival times and calling hours are unclear, with mentions of relatives and a Frank Ward in the context of the service.
First Lady To Stay In Seattle Week
Unclear OCR text mentions Mrs Laura Roosevelt and family in Seattle. It references First Lady staying week and relatives including Mrs John Boettiger. Details are fragmented. readable bits point to a Seattle visit and family ties without clear dates or full statements.
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Seattle
Shaw Critiques Ireland New Constitution as Fascist Leaning
George Bernard Shaw denounces the Irish Free State constitution as mildly reactionary and fascist in flavor. He warns it will not substantially improve Irish life, highlights provisions restricting women to the home, and doubts enactment beyond paper. He notes its US influence with echoes of fascist regimes and questions de Valera's early power aims.
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Strike in Movie Studios Spreads Across Industry
A six union strike movement gathers more than 3,000 actors and technicians for a Sunday meeting at Legion Stadium. Notables present include Joan Crawford Franchot Tone Chester Morris Lucille Gleason Joseph Calleia Frank Morgan Alan Mowbray and Francis Lederer. Picket lines form at United Artists and Paramount with studios assigning captains and police ensuring no violence. Warner Baxter and Joan Bennett are kept inside United Artists during production of Vogues of 1938. About 100 models from New York are sequestered on set for Artists and Models and makeup preparations.
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Roosevelt Hopes for Power Like Fuehrer and Il Duce
The passage likens Roosevelt to totalitarian figures, suggesting he aspires to concentrated authority similar to the Fuehrer or Il Duce. It frames the comparison to critique his political posture and ambitions.
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3.2 Per Cent Legal Beer Makes Bow In State Of Kansas
Kansas ends fifty six years of prohibition as 3.2 per cent beer becomes legal. Dealers rush to liquidate illegal stock while consumers stock up before midnight. Tax revenue will come from five cents per gallon and license fees. About 8 000 retailers and 300 wholesalers will distribute the new beer, per A W Logan.
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Gwynne Sees Broad Funding Cut as Inevitable
Rep. John W. Gwynne of Waterloo Iowa says a percentage cut in all government appropriations is inescapable and needed to trim expenditures to income. He adds he agrees spending has reached a point requiring belt tightening.
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City Briefs and Personal Notices
Joe Lagomarcino left for Los Angeles after a Cedar Rapids visit. Hedges Company reported several property sales including a west side residence and a garden farm. Community House to meet Monday at 7 30 p.m. Richards Pharmacy offers prescriptions and ice creams delivered. County Attorney G K Thompson spoke on Law Enforcement at Townsend clubs event. John S Davis Paint Company opens at 127 3rd Avenue SW. Bungalow cooking school offered Monday to Thursday.
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Townsend
Superior
Townsend Plan Dialogs At City Hall Courtroom
The courtroom at City Hall hosted discussions led by Ban Ner Howard and the Rev. Mr. Clark of Marion focusing on the Townsend plan and its various phases.
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Banner Howard
Mr. Clark
Marion
Townsend
Palestine council to confer Cryptic Masonry degrees Friday
Palestine council No 27 will confer Royal Master, Select, and Super Excellent Master degrees at Masonic hall Friday. Royal Master work starts at 4 p.m. dinner at 6:30 p.m. and the Super Excellent Master degree follows in the evening.
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Car Stolen on Fifth Street Recovered Near Louisa
Maurice Giovanazzi reports a car stolen from its parking spot on Fifth Street between First and A avenues NE. The owner recovered the vehicle at 1 a.m. Saturday near Louisa.
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Women's suffrage voted in Manila landslide win
Manila voters approved women's suffrage by a wide margin. Official returns show about ten to one in favor with nearly complete tabulations indicating broad support for granting women the right to vote.
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