Norris Attacks FBI Tactics as Menace to Democracy
Senator Norris pressed in the Senate against FBI methods described as a menace to democratic institutions. He criticized J Edgar Hoover as a publicity hound and claimed the bureau circulates speeches to newspapers to incite adulation. Norris cited arrests of twelve Detroit suspects tied to Spanish loyalist arms as example of overreach.
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Washington
Homer
United States
Norris
FBI
Detroit
Sophrosyne Inducts New Members At Franklin School
The Franklin School Sophrosyne chapter inducted new National Honor Society members Tuesday in the school auditorium. Principal Hallman presided as Ruth Rice Barbara Clay Mildred Johnson Lyle Knaupp Mary Lou Rice Elizabeth Talby and more were welcomed. A Beethoven trio performed adagio and minuette in C major. Induction was led by A J Coburn Jr with comments on character leadership service and scholarship.
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Sophrosyne Chapter
Nationnal Honor Society of Franklin School
Mss
Hallman
Ruth Rice
Barbara Clay
Mildred Johnson
Lyle Knaupp
Mary Lou Rice
Elizabeth Talbey
Margaret Blaine
Audrey Bleakley
John Brice
Kenneth Poole
Edith Sanford
Esther Thurman
Jean White
Perry Woodward
Beethoven
Maxine Shipton
Lois Grissel
Dean Stucker
A.J. Coburn, Jr
Katheryn Greene
Jane Hall
Harold Quaws
Crossword Puzzle From The South American Map
Horizontal clues cover geography and objects with entries like second largest producer and Southeastern abbreviations. Vertical clues mix company and natural terms, with many common crossword answers such as animal names and tools.
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South America
Understanding Belly Breathing and Circulation Booster
The monograph on Belly Breathing explains natural breathing benefits and how inflation and inhalation pull blood toward the heart via venous return. It warns shallow breathing during fainting or illness reduces this circulation aid and notes misconceptions about deep breathing.
Belly Breathing Booster Aids Circulation and Sleep
The text explains belly breathing as a natural booster for circulation by using diaphragm action to pressurize the abdomen, aiding venous return to the heart. It claims benefits for high blood pressure, liver function, sleep, and menstrual pain, with endorsements from Dr. Adolphus Knopf and the John F Duille Co.
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Adolphus Knopf
Tuberculosis Authority
John F Duille Co
Craemer C Club Installs New Officers At Dinner
Craemer C Club installs officers at Elks Club dinner for 84 members Dean Miller is president Marshall Brebner vice president Le Roy Hewitt secretary Corrine Shover treasurer New member Valerie Konecny introduced Motion picture with sound effects shown by L W Van Nostrand Northwestern Bell R A Donahue speaker on summer fashions Songs and tap dance by Jack Cleator and Elfreda Borden Store sextet closes program May pole decorations and committee listing announced
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Craemer C Club
Elks Club
Dean Miller
Marshall Brebner
Leroy Hewitt
Corrine Shover
Mr. Miller
Naomi Kramer
T R. Schinzeel
Valerie Konecny
L. W. van Nostrand
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
R. A. Donahue
Buser
Little Jack Cleator
John Cleator
Elfreda Borden
Cora Johnson
Bernice Whitsel
Helene Horn
Maurine Bailey
Elsie Ritter
Regina Lancaster
Recital at St Patrick's School During Music Week
St Patrick's School held a recital Monday as part of music week. The program featured a series of student performances including pieces such as The Clown, Distant Tells, Woods at Dawn, Pixies Gonduicht, and The Katydid and the Cricket, performed by listed students and ensembles.
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St Patrick's School
Clown
Kern Dady Harr
Piaget
Dorothy Cunningham Distant
Starcabhog
James Burke Woods
Kerr Theresa Shea
Pixies Gonduicht Sons
Brown Patricia Connell
Ruhank Ensemble
Ray Breezes
Robeth
Dale Etrause
MacLachlan
Phyllis Bird
Toytown Review
Forester
Marilyn Edgar Cossacks
Betty Oliver
Elimenreich
Joan Steinbeck
Thompson Dale
Wade Patricia Dvorak
Theaters Schedule And Film Lineup Across Cities
Paramount presents Shooting High with Jane Withers and Gene Autry. Enemy Agent stars Richard Cromwell and Helen Vinson. Iowa shows Eddie Albert and Rosemary Lane in An Angel from Texas. Louise Platt leads Forgot Ten Girls March of Time America’s Youth 1940. State features Dr Cyclops with Albert Dekker and Janice Logan. The Farmer’s Daughter stars Martha Raye and Charlie Rug gles. Palace showcases Made For Each Other with Carole Lombard and James Stewart. The Marx Brothers perform At the Circus. Rialto presents O’Malley of the Mounted with George O’Brien. Kent Taylor and Linda Hayes in Sued for Libel. Strand screens The Under Pup with Robert Cummings and Nan Grey. Joe Penner and Betty Grable star The Day the Bookies Wept. Also note coffee and tea contain caffeine and tannic acid.
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Iowa
Eddie Albert
Rosemary Lane
Texas
Louise Platt
America
State
Dr. Cyclops
Albert Dekker
Janice Logan
Farmer
Martha Raye
Charlie Ruggles
Local literary awards honor Ryan and Sal Lach
Ryan of Clinton and Anajean Sal lach of Cedar Rapids received honorable mention. Ryan also received honorable mention in the poetry division. Dorothy Forsyth of Chicago won $10 for her short story Blood Feud, also given by the Ladies’ Literary club. Honorable mention winners were George Masterton and Paul Hughes. Announcements of awards were made by Dr. Vernon Lichtenstein, Coe English professor.
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Ryan
Clinton
Anajean Sallach
Cedar Rapids
Dorothy Forsyth
Chicago
Ladies’ Literary Club
George Masterton
Paul Hughes
Vernon Lichtenstein
Coe
Tipton Whiskey Club Reaches 130 Members
Tipton's Whisker club reports 130 members as nearly 100 boosters attend a Centennial celebration planning meeting in the municipal building led by George R. Geller, president of the Greater Tipton club.
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Tipton
George R. Geller
Greater
Executor Appointed in Wesley Neto licky Estate Linn County
Notice shows Milvoy Netolicky appointed and qualified April 23 1940 as executor of Wesley Netolicky late of Linn County Iowa. Creditors urged to pay debts and file claims with Linn County Clerk. Attorney J M Otto represents executor.
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State of
Iowa
Linn County
Wesley J Netolicky
Linn
Iowa District Court
Milvoy Netolicky
J M. Otto
Hollywood ensemble for Red Cross film features star lineup
A star studded Hollywood cast including Brian Aherne Olivia de Havilland Vivien Leigh and Charles Chaplin will perform in a non propaganda story for Red Cross funds in each city. Directors Alfred Hitchcock and Herbert Wilcox lead the production while casting is announced alphabetically. Anne images include Dorothy Arzner planned to direct and Fredric March signed for Flotsam with John Cromwell set to direct Monsieur March.
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Red Cross
Brian Aherne
Freddie Bartholomew
Charles Chaplin
Ronald Colman
Madeleine Carroll
Olivia de Havilland
Cedric Hardwicke
Vivien Leigh
Annabella
Charles Boyer
Alfred Hitchcock
Herbert Wilcox
Robert Stevens
Tom Brown
Charlie Chaplin
Movieland
Fredric March
Hay
Colony
David Loew
Albert Lewin
John Cromwell
Pennies
Monsieur March
Erich Matia
Foreign Correspondent at Wanger Studio
An actor checked in at the Wanger studio on Tuesday as part of a promotion or visit connected to Foreign Correspondent.
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Wanger
Paul Hughes Wins Two Literary Awards at Coe College
Paul Hughes of Cedar Rapids, a Coe College student, won two cash prizes in the college writers club manuscript contest. He received the Marvin Hromek prize of 10 dollars for his short story Exit, and the Ladies' Literary Club award of 10 dollars for the poem The Maker of the Green. The Marie Mikulas prize of 5 dollars for the best piece by a freshman went to William Paulsen and Vera Lippert, both of Cedar Rapids, with the honor divided.
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Paul Hughes
Cedar Rapids
Coe
Writer's Club
Coe College
Marvin Hromek
Henry J Hromek
Ladies’ Literary Club
Marie Mikulas
Ida Dorothy Miku
Notice of Probate of Will in Iowa District Court
Notice is given that on May 13 1910 at 9 oclock in the morning the Last Will and Testament of Anton L Naso late of Linn County Iowa will be offered for proof and admission to probate in the District Court Cedar Rapids Iowa Dated May 6 1940 Edwin W Lundquist Clerk District Court L D Dennis Attorney
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State of Iowa
Linn
District Court
Anton L. Naso
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Edwin W. Lundquist
L. D. Dennis
Zonite touted for feminine hygiene in early 20th century ad
Advert claims millions have used Zonite for hygienic purposes including a douche that kills germs on contact and deodorizes. It promises safe use on delicate tissues and easy application, urging readers to obtain Zonite from their druggist for optimal protection.
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Tadvertir
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Sophrosyne
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the Farmer's Daughter
Martya Charlie Raye
Ruggles
Louis Bromfield
Jeffrey Lynn
Humphrey Bogart
Amwarser Bros
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Mrs Robson
Harry Dwavesport
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Nwox Po
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Rial
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O'Malley
THE
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Linda Hayes i
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Hollywood
Chatre
Richard Cromwell
Helen Vinson
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Ellen Drew
Andy Devine
PhD Harris
Dennis Day Carmichael
Hollywood Hobby Horses
Magnus
Gazette
U.S
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Withe Chester
T. Wain Bates
St. Patrick’s School
Paramount
Jane Withers
Gene Autry
Palace
Carole Lombard
James Stewart
Marx Brothers
the Circus
Rialto
the Mounted
Linda Hayes
Ann Sheridan
Mumphrey Bogart
State Theater
Zasu Pitts
Una O'Connor
Jessie Busley
Felix Bressart
Granny Get Your Gun
May Robson
Harry Davenport
Margot Stevenson
Hardie Albright
Tipton Whiskey Club
Louella Parsons
Anny
Dorothy Arzner
Joan Crawford
Franchot Tone
Craig
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Dorothy
RKO
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Louis Hayward
Roy del Ruth
del Ruth
Erich Pommer
Maurice Chevalier
California
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Elsa
Pete Westmore
Dean Jagger
Brigham Young
Roosevelt Hotel
Robert E. Sherwood
Abe Lincoln
Illinois
Raymond Massey
Gene Lockhart
Ruth Gordon
Wary Howard
Dorothy Tree
Warvey Stephens
Minor Watson
Alan Baxter
Walth
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Anda
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Highland Drive
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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Money Corporation
Waltham Premier
Waltham
Ats
Dewee Welerc
Paramount Theater
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