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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1934

Page

2

Fatty blood traffic cop may curb disease germs

Cleveland report from the Ohio Fromeopathic Medical society quotes Dr Barth Boericke claiming ordinary grease particles in blood act as traffic cops that capture germs and help neutralize diphtheria typhoid pneumonia and grippe in tests on guinea pigs and humans. He notes fat particle numbers do not relate to obesity and discusses injecting fat emulsions to boost germ neutralization.

Cleveland Ohio Fromeopathic Medical Society Barth Boericke American Institute of Homeopathy Boericke

British Debt Parley Aims to Break Deadlock

Washington reports promise of early debt talks with Great Britain after President Roosevelt opened negotiations. Sir Ronald Lindsay may be called, signaling willingness on both sides to find a formulized debt solution. French and Belgian envoys also pressed for clarity on the Johnson act and token payments.

Washington Great Britain Roosevelt State Department Ronald Lindsay London Andre de Laboulaye Paul May William Phillips Barthou Paris Laboulaye United States

Federal Alcohol Tax Unit Goes Into Action Against Bootleggers

Washington AP report notes President Roosevelt orders the treasury's new alcohol tax unit into operation led by Arthur J Mellett with 1400 men as a front line force against bootleggers and liquor tax evaders. Captain R Sayles heads the field, aiming to expand to 4000 personnel with 1850 agents for illicit liquor and the rest for tax collection.

Washington Sam Roosevelt Treasury Arthur J Mellett Kansas City R. Sayles U. S Navy Schleswig Holstein

NRA May Back Out of Code Writing on Large Scale

Washington AP reports the National Recovery Administration plans retreat from supervising broad business codes. Officials acknowledge difficulty extricating from wholesale code writing while opposing local service trade control and price data rules. Trade associations defend codes. labor groups resist loss of organized influence.

NRA Washington Hugh 5S Johnson First Trade Association

Settlement Eyed in Oil Station and Shipyard Strikes

The Roosevelt administration pressures peace in labor disputes across industries. Ickes backs a fair plan to end the Cleveland gasoline station strike, while Swanson's ultimatum threatens the USS Tuscaloosa at Camden with relocation if work does not resume. Pacific coast longshoremen talks continue as Remington Rand workers strike in several cities, and a South textile stop is forecast by a union leader amid guard patrols.

Roosevelts Interior Ickesei Cleveland Navy Swanson Camden, NJ New York Ship Building Company Ion Middleton

Strikes Hit Alabama Coal Fields as 8 000 Miners Walk Out

In Alabama’s coal and iron regions two workers are killed and many injured during a strike of about eight thousand miners. A temporary injunction restrains Thomas furnaces employees at Republic Steel from interference with strikers. Clarence Legion auxiliary members from Cedar County attend the Durant convention. attendance averages 50 percent and wins a $2 50 prize. Local delegates include Bertha Eggert, Merle Liercke, Ethel Schriver, and others.

Alabama Coal and Iron Fields Thomas Furnaces Republic Steel Corporation Clarence Legion Auxiliary of Cedar County Durant Bertha Eggert Merle Liercke Ethel Schriver H. J. Klatt C. E. Swartzell Jessie Bauman Gusta Hackman Eleanor Sawyer Ella Mae Kastler Emma Bixler Minnie Ruther Irma Stonerook H. Tucker Mae Miller Irma Backman Luanna Pruess Emme Pruess

Dollfuss Escapes Bomb At Austrian Airport

Austrian Chancellor Engelbert Dollfuss narrowly escaped death when authorities found an eleven pound clockwork bomb at Salzburg airport before his arrival from Vienna for a patriotic front meeting. He and Vice-Chancellor Prince Ernst von Starhemberg were greeted by flowers and surrounded by cheering peasants.

Salzburg CAP Engelbert Dollfuss Vienna Patriotic Front Prince Ernst von Starhemberg Heimwehr

First joint appearance of leaders in patriotic parade

Swarms of onlookers blocked the streets of Salzburg as the two men led a joint patriotic front demonstration for the first time. Their procession drew large crowds and marked a significant public show of unity.

Salzburg Patriotic Front

Brittle-Boned Boy Suffers 63rd Fracture

In Bellaire Billy Neu hart, 18, known as the brittle-boned boy, broke his right leg when his coaster wagon hit a rock garden. Doctors are treating a mysterious bone malady. this is his 63rd major fracture, the first in over a year.

Bellaire Billy Neuhart Billy

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