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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1939

Page

14

Daily Record May 3 1929 Cedar Rapids weather and notices

Weather updates and local notices from Cedar Rapids dated May 3 1929. Temperature changes from 39 at 5 30 am to 71 at 2 30 pm with 60 at 7 pm and 42 at midnight. Birth announcements from St Luke's and Mercy hospitals follow. Local incidents include a roof fire and a car shed incident. Marriage license listed for Gerard Allen Fahnestock and Joyce Kauffman in Peoria.

Boston Jews Falls Washington Mount Ayr Tampa Sioux City New Orleans Maha Galveston Charles City Los Angeles Des Moines Francisca Seattle Fe Dubuque Dimarek Pavenwort Detroit New York Sul Pittscurch Cedar Rapids Gerard Allen Fahnestock Joyce Kauffman Peoria

Entente Chiefs to Meet Amid Talks on Tri-Alliance

Britain presses Russia for details on a British-French-Russian mutual aid pledge while seeking to keep talks alive. London expects a concrete pact on how the three powers would aid each other in war. Meanwhile, Nazi spies are being expelled and Northern Ireland backs conscription.

Britain Russi Lord Halifax Russia Poland Rumania Moscow

Police search Cedar Lake for missing man Ed Loseau

Police investigated the disappearance of Ed Loseau a 55 year old man from 8224 R Avenue NE who left home Tuesday. His wife reported him missing Wednesday after 24 hours and said he threatened to jump into Cedar Lake and had been despondent.

Ed Loseau R Avenue NE Cedar Jake al Mikota Loseau

Dionysius Exiguus and the missing year zero

The medieval monk Dionysius Exiguus failed to insert a year zero between BC and AD eras. His calculation shaped the common era system used in modern dating.

Dionysius Exeguus

Cedar Rapids Exposition Hall Design Passed by Plan Commission

The Cedar Rapids City Plan Commission approved the design and site for a $30,000 exposition hall at Hawkeye Downs by a 15 to 2 vote while avoiding a formal stance on the project's feasibility. A public hearing was scheduled for Thursday at 10 am.

City Plan Commission Hawkeye Downs Plan Commission Cedar Rapids George Sherman Henry Kling John Battin William Crissman J. J. Hervert Commission T. R. Warriner

Lily Pons House Visited by Another Intruder Cop Custody

In Norwalk Connecticut a second uninvited visitor to opera star Lily Pons estate was taken into custody. Louis M Brucker 27 of Philadelphia claimed to be a secret operative and faced charges of breach of the peace and disorderly conduct after being confronted on the Pons driveway following the prior incident involving Arthur Casper.

Norwalk. Conn Lily Pons Louis M Brucker Philadelphia Arthur Casper Miss Pons Brucker Pons

I C approves KCS to control L&A Railway

The Interstate Commerce Commission authorized Kansas City Southern Railway to acquire control of the Louisiana and Arkansas Railway, as announced in Washington.

Washington The Interstate Commerce Commission Kansas City Southern Railway Company Louisiana and Arkansas Railway Company

Woodmen Circle Elects Officers In Final Session

Mrs Helen Moore of Sioux City was elected town state president of the Supreme Forest Woodmen circle at the 18th state convention final session in the Roosevelt hotel. Other officers named include Rachel Shockley Creston vice president Lela Heyer Burlington second vice and Nell Nicholson Council Bluffs treasurer.

Helen Moore Sioux City Supreme Forest Woodmen Circle Roosevelt Hotel Moore Lottie M Arnold Council Bluffs Rachel Shockley Creston Lela Heyer Burlington Nell Nicholson Lena Richards Des Moines Ina Moffatt Boone Hannah Rasmussen Rose Schroeder Davenport Mablella Dannatt Long Grove Clara Holdsworth Newton Lottie DeBates Marshalltown Lena Zenor Nina Dushek Fort Dodge Inner Sentinel Jennie Fleming Hawarden Outer Sentinel Marion Henthorn Marquette Celia Mills Clinton Laura McCrea Greenfield Amelia Holly Mason City Marion Jean Waterloo Agnes Daniels Arnold New York City Iowa Juanita Hoxsey Tau Phi Lambda Margaret Meadows Fort Worth Tex Katie Ferguson St. Louis Blanche Eakin Cedar Rapids

Hitler Seeks Neutral Lineup with Hungary Poland

The report states Hungary and Poland have long stood as friendly neighbors. Polish leaders rejected a German offer seen as magnanimous by Budapest, while Hungary trusts in its German alliance despite evolving regional tensions.

Hungary Poland Polish Carpathian Front Carpatho-Ukraine Czechoslovakia Hitler Germany

Littleport Students Learn News at Local Postmaster Scoop

A group of 24 Littleport High School students toured The Gazette plant and viewed teletype news. They read on the AP machine that Senator Guy M. Gillette recommended Donald F. Liddy for Littleport postmaster after he had the top civil service exam score.

Littleport High School Gazette Associated Press Washington Guy M. Gillette Donald F. Liddy Littleport Gillette Liddy Mildred Downey

France Bans Japanese Imports to Improve Trade Balance

Paris officials announced a decree effective May 10 banning all Japanese imports except silk and camphor. Government said move is solely economic to curb France's unfavorable trade balance with Japan.

Paris

Roosevelt Won't Answer War Warns of Dictators in Europe

Senator Johnson, a foreign relations committee member, warns war could create a domestic dictator and urges Congress to keep the United States out of conflict. He emphasizes vigilance to avoid being drawn into war and stresses the Senate's role over any individual.

World Court League of Nations United States Europe Johnson Hitler Mussolini Congress Senate

Bankhead proposal fuels debate on wartime policy

Suspicions rise that Bankhead plan is a White House test to sway congressional sentiment on international affairs. Some see it as Garner led. others view it as administration move with consent to gauge summer sentiment. Connally warns of possible war and urges Congress to stay in Washington. Barkley notes Congress must fulfill duties with adjournment eyeing mid August.

International News Service Garner White House Connally Europe Congress Washington United States Senate Alben W. Barkley Barkley

World’s Largest Imitation Moon At Griffith Observatory

The Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles hosts a massive artificial moon measuring 38 feet in diameter. The display draws visitors and demonstrates astronomy themed exhibit design for the public.

Griffith Observatory Los Angeles

Landon Seeks World Peace Conference In Radio Address

Former Gov Alf Landon will address the United Methodist conference on the practicability of a world peace conference Tonight His remarks will be broadcast nationwide and to Europe and South America The speech titled Is a World Peace Conference Practical will air at 7 p m CST over NBC blue and Mutual networks and be translated for overseas audiences The broadcast is tied to the churchs world peace commission In Washington London had not posed a question to the State Department about the address

Warsaw Poland Ignacy Moscicki Joseph Beck Adolf Witler Danzig East Prussia Beck United States Kansas City Alf M. Landon Kansas United Methodist Conference South America Europe Hitler Roosevelt National Broadcasting Company Blue Network Mutual Broadcasting System Methodist Episcopal Church Commission On World Peace Washington State Department London

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Daily Record St. Luke's Hospital Virgil Gregory Thirty-second Street John H Deaton Fifth Avenue Mercy Hospital Frank Salat Second Street Herbert Francis Clark Scarsdale N. Y Gail Clark Clark C. F. Clark Knollwood Drive Eleventh Street Elizabeth Lindsay Carlisle Avenue Charles Montanaro Entente Halifax British Isles British Home Office Gestapo Lord Craigavon Northern Ireland Chamberlain Cedar Lake Ee Pvs Dibe Exposition Hall Mr. Warriner William Rinderknecht Chamber of Commerce Woodmen Circle Legion of Honor Mrs Ferguson Mrs. Meadows Nelle M. Reiser Marie McBride Mary Gleason Vera Reid Loretta Solomon Lottie M. Arnold Grace Bosley Daisy Wheeler Nancy Graham Jennie Armstrong Denison Amelia Haley Ella Elmeg Sherman Texas Ferguson Margaret Best Silver Leaf Guards Berlin INS DNB Finland Sweden Aaland Islands Gulf of Po Baltian Helsingfors Baltic NEW York Central Niagara Hudson Palisades Niagara Falls Mohawk Valley Hudson West Point San Francisco Pullman Grand Central Terminal Radio City Entral Ap Grand Central Terminal ON. Y. W. Fe France Fuehrer Bankhead GROUP Craemer Landon
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