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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1936

Page

9

Public disclosure shows top industrial salaries for 1935

Washington reports SEC filings reveal compensation for leading executives. George W. Hill of American Tobacco tops list with 212,199 dollars. other figures include Thomas R. Taylor 105,669. Charles F. Neiley 105,369. and many officers across companies such as Columbia Gas and Electric, Associated Gas and Electric, American Woolen, Detroit Edison, Anaconda Copper, United States Rubber, Mead-Johnson, and Schenley Distillers among others.

Washington INS SEC George W. Hill American Tobacco Co Thomas R. Taylor Charles F. Neiley Philip G. Gossler Columbia Gas and Electric Corporation J. I. Mange Associated Gas and Electric Company Lionel J. Noah American Woolen Company Moses Pendleton Charles Silver Hiram S. Rivitz Industrial Rayon Corporation Fred Hirschorn General Cigar Company Alex Dow Detroit Edison Company Alfred C. Marshall H. J Yates Consolidated Film Industries Julius Lichtenstein Consolidated Cigar Corporation George H. Howard United Corporation Frank Varnell Louise E. Golan Schenley Distillers Corporation Grover A. Whalen Lewis S. Rosenstiel O. D. Donnell Ohio Oil Company A. L. Humphrey Westinghouse Airbrake Company L. D. Johnson Mead-Johnson and Company C. Donald Dallas Revere Copper and Brass, Inc E. L. Shea Tidewater Oil Company Lewis H. Brown Johns-Manville Corporation H. S. Wherrett Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company

Two Iowa Patrolmen Hurt In Chase Near Denison

Two Iowa highway patrolmen Joe Dixon and Lyle Dawson were injured when their patrol car crashed into a ditch during a chase on highway 59 south of Denison. They pursued a suspect vehicle with a 1935 license plate and were taken to Carroll for treatment.

Denison Iowa Joe Dixon Lyle Dawson Carroll Here Highway

Vinton World War Veteran Dies by Suicide

Special to The Gazette. Peter Trierweiler 48 longtime Independence native and World War veteran shot himself in the head in a shed behind his Vinton home at 2:30 p.m. Monday. His youngest daughter Joyce 5 found the body. He had lived in Vinton nine years after selling a Brandon pool hall. Survived by wife and two daughters Gladys 9 and Joyce. Coroner called it death by own action.

The Gazette Vinton Peter Trierweiler Independence Trierweiler Joyce Brandon Gladys John Burrows

Steal Furniture In Breakin At Church

Thieves broke into the Green's Grove community church half a mile west of Highway 11 between Midway and Center Point. They stole a dozen varnished kitchen chairs a thirty foot rubber runner mat two wool rugs and two small woven rugs. Entry was gained by slipping a bolt lock. Reported to Sheriff James H. Smith and investigated by Deputy Larry Condon.

Green's Grove Community Church Highway No. 11 Midway Center Point James H. Smith Larry Condon

Zemo Relieves Eczema Itching Says Good Housekeeping

Itching from eczema and irritated skin eased by Zemo soothing cream. The ad promises relief for rashes ring worm eczema and pimples with rare ingredients. Insist on genuine Zemo approved by Good Housekeeping Bureau No 4874. Prices 35¢ 60¢ 1. All druggists.

Good Housekeeping Bureau

Washington Sideshow on Two-Thirds Rule in Democratic Nominations

The piece explains Jim Farley and allies aiming to scrap the two-thirds rule at the Philadelphia convention. It details a backstage plan with Bennett Champ Clark as rules chairman and Joe Robinson as permanent chairman to push a simple majority, while Southern Democrats resist. The piece notes Byrd’s opposition and historic fears from the 1924 Garden fiasco. It closes with Navy writers keeping Thomason on as a high command aide.

Universal Service Washington Jim Farley Philadelphia Jim Dixie Harry Byrd Missouri Bennett Champ Clark Joe Robinson Clark Madison Square Garden

Navy aide to late secretary tied to missing detail

The text notes Major John W. Thomason served as aide to the late Assistant Secretary Henry L. Roosevelt. It suggests the assistant secretary position was vacant, with a back-of-screen rationale implied for the omission.

Ason Henry Roosevelt Roosevelt Navy Thomason High Command General Board Marine Corps John W. Thomason Henry L. Roosevelt Thom

Father Coughlin presses Frazier Lemke bill to a vote

Washington column notes Father Coughlin persistently pushes the Frazier Lemke inflation bill. The Detroit preacher leverages district by district influence to win support for printing three billion dollars for farmers. Longworth comments on economic anxiety across urban and rural groups and asks who else will demand new money.

Washington, D. C Father Coughlin Detroit Alice Longworth

Measles Hits Our Gang Troupe in Detroit Show

AP reports measles struck the Our Gang child troupe in Detroit as they made a theater appearance. Spanky McFarland aged seven tested positive while Darla Hood and Buckwheat Thomas Jr. aged four were quarantined for lack of immunity, the rest of the cast and dog Pete continued performances.

Detroit Our Gang

Radio Schedule Highlights Big Night Of NBC CBS Programs

Evening lineups across NBC CBS stations feature variety shows orchestras and stars. Notable acts include Leo Reisman Phil Regan Mary Pickford Fred Waring and Xavier Cugat with orchestras and announcements of town hall and talk programs across WEAF WJZ WMAQ WABC WBBM and more.

Leo Reisman Oe NBC WEAF KYW WMAQ Crime Clues NBCS WJZ Chain Lazy Dan CBS WABC WBBM KMOX WCCO Wayne King Orch Edgar Guest Phil Regan Tenor Vox Pop Ben Bernie Orch Glen Gray Orch Nickelodeon Fred Waring Orch Kmox Who Eddie Dowling Mary Pickford Roy Campbell Elza Shallert WJZ Berry Mckinley Clem McCarthy Phil Levant Ore Aoe Rodrigo Orch Pie Crane Orch Newman Orch Don Redman Orch Lees Hines Orch Henry Busse Orch Shandor Frank Dailey Orch WGST Comey Dorsey Orch Ted Lewis WEAP Aease Hawkins Orch Xavier Cugat Orch One Man's Family Weaf Wow Who Wabc Mox Brank Mann Jim Farley WOC WHO Wow WLW Lily Pons al Goodman Arch Bob Crosby Orch Eddy Duchin Orch Phil Levant Or Sen DR. Kennedy Alicia Sturman Wwoc Snoenh Light Sterling Young Orch Bernie Gamins Orch Merle Carlson Orch Benny Goodman Orch Joe Rines Orch Apie Romanelli Orch

Morning Radio Schedule Highlights Listed NBC CBS WABC WJZ Stations

A partial daily radio grid lists morning to afternoon programs on NBC CBS and affiliated networks. Entries include Breakfast Club, Vic and Sade, The Honeymooners, Gene Arnold, and various orchestras and talk profiles with station call signs such as WEAF WJZ WABC and CBS WBBM WGST.

NBC WEAF WJZ Chain Richard Maxwell CBS WABC WGST Vic and Sade WJZ Hildegarde Fillmore Edward MacHuck Nbci WEAP WLW WBBM WWJ Oe Moore U. S. Army Pete Woolery Orch Wwoc Frank Dailey Orch Mitchell Schuster Orch Dot Willi Wcco Woc Natl Farm and Home Hour Maurice Spitalny Orch Iy Music Guild KMOX Bet P. T. A

Capt Cook to Head Navy Air Building

Capt Arthur B Cook commander of the aircraft carrier Lexington was named to lead the naval drive to expand the air force to treaty strength. He will become chief of the bureau of aeronautics in June and serve a four year term. Plans aim to 1692 planes by 1937 and 1942 treaty strength with a 27.66 million dollar appropriation to buy 502 planes this year. Training for 498 flyers at Pensacola would still leave 317 aviators short.

Naval Aviation Navy Department Navy Pensacola

Strawberry Point Man Heads Group Four Of Iowa Bankers Assn

J. J. Mathews of Strawberry Point was elected chairman of Group Four of the Iowa Bankers Association here Monday by 250 bankers from 120 towns. A. J. Cray of Lime Springs elected secretary. Group Three does not elect this year. A resolutions committee and nominating committee were named with members from Lime Springs Nora Springs Riceville Waukon Arlington and New Hampton.

Oelwein J. J. Mathews Strawberry Point Iowa Bankers Association A. J. Cray Lime Springs E. C. Moody Nora Springs E. R. St. John Riceville C. H. Megord

Schadt of Williamsburg To Give Iowa City Talk

Dr. Frederick W. Schadt of Williamsburg, a Republican candidate for state senator, will address the Iowa City Junior Chamber of Commerce Tuesday evening after a 6:30 dinner in Iowa City.

Schadt Williamsburg Iowa City Frederick W. Schadt

Dead man sentenced to six months in jail

An Italian court finds Gio vanni Argentero, a 49 year old bankrupt manufacturer, guilty of fraudulent bankruptcy and sentences him in default to six months in jail. Argentero disappeared last November after leaving town by bicycle. his death is presumed but not proven.

INTRA INS Giovanni Argentero Lake Maggiore Argentero

Boy With Broken Neck Sees Special Movies

Albert Van Buren a Loomis student in Hartford hospital with a broken neck watches movies three times weekly. A special projector beams the films high on the wall so he can view them from his bed, bringing him entertainment during long months of recovery.

Hartford Conn Albert van Buren Loomis van Buren

Train Claim: Woman Struck While Picking Flowers Near Swope Park

A gray haired elderly woman picking sweet williams beside railroad tracks near Swope Park was struck by a passing train and killed. The incident occurred Monday in Kansas City, Missouri, as the train whistled around a curve.

Kansas City Swope Park Williams

Pepper in Jail Cells Aids Escape in Flint

In Flint Michigan a pepper spray incident in the Genesee county jail enabled 19 year old robber Ray Rusch to escape after fellow inmate Turnkey Harry Hawins was peppered in the eyes. The pepper had been kept in the cell block for prisoners to season their food.

Flint, Mich Harry Hawins Genesee County Ray Rusch

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