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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1934

Page

8

C. C. Julian Buried in Pauper's Coffin

C C Julian promoter dies in Shanghai after a meteoric career ends by his own action on March 25. He lies in a beggars coffin at Shanghai's foreign cemetery with only Miss Leonora Levy as mourner, as funds ran out and the body was placed in a pine box after two luxury coffins were prepared for shipment to America.

Shanghai C. Julian Foreign Leonora Levy Julian America Winnipeg

Tugwell Calls for Consumer Aid and Price Stability

The speech urges reducing excess competition and duplicative selling costs to benefit consumers and producers. It warns against inflated price spreads by distributors and advocates harnessing crop control to align production with demand and expand consumer purchasing power.

National Recovery Administration Agricultural Adjustment Administration

Revised Air Mail Bill Sent By House To Conference

Washington The McKellar Black air mail bill revised by the House to remove protections for firms with cancelled contracts was sent to conference with the Senate on Friday The measure passed the House amid charges that Postmaster General Farley will seek to restore private air mail and bars 90 day terms The bill would set one year contracts at a base rate not over 35 cents per air pane and limits on current contractor procedures remain under review.

Washington INS Senate House Farley Court of Claims

Woman credits Vegetable Compound for easy second birth

Mrs F P Severance of 29 Highland 4e Derry says after her first baby she felt nervous but the Vegetable Compound helped. For her second child she took the medicine regularly and had a smooth pregnancy and hospital stay and feels fine now.

Marie Lubeck Boston Road Bronx New York F. P. Severance Highland Derry

New Aristocracy Based on Achievement Emerges in Soviet Union

Moscow correspondent reports a new elite in the Soviet Union called noble people of our country awarded for merit over birth or wealth. Engineers and miners like Nikita State and Tommke gain status, get preferred housing and auto access, and participate in a formal exchange of ideas with leaders like Kalinin and Gorky, illustrating merit rewards and state honors.

Josephe Ravid Moscow Soviet Union Worlds First Socialist Republic Nikita Russa Michael Kalinin Maxim Gorky Russia Europe England Japan France Italy Central Executive Committee

Violence erupts at Nazi era church protest in Berlin

Police dispersed a meeting of opposition pastors in Wannsee as they denounced Nazi control of Protestant churches. Speakers accused Nazi bishops of violating the first commandment by displaying Hitler’s picture, while others called Reich bishop Mueller’s decrees illegal.

Berlin Germany Free Evangelical Synod Kurmark Brandenburg Luther Wannsee Jacobi Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Adolf Hitler Emergency League Hitler Supreme Court Flor Reichsbishop Ludwig Mueller Dr Mueller Pope Count Arnim Nazi Reich

Britain Deports Trebitsch Lincoln Adventurer

Trebitsch Lincoln, a global traveler once styled as a religious leader, was deported from Britain to Canada aboard the liner Duchess of York. He arrived with a group of Chinese monks and nuns who claimed intent to convert Britons to Buddhism.

Liverpool England Tpenatins Trebitsch Lincoln International Canada Fredary Duchess of York Chao Farh Lincan

Dill Threatens Law Against Telephone Installation Fees

Senator Dill of Washington urged federal action to ban home installation charges by telephone companies. He sponsored a resolution accusing the fees of being excessive and unjustified, tied to high rate bases used by various telephone firms.

Dill Washington Tins Senator Dill T Wash Friday Dill American Telephone and Telegraph

Cuba Adopts New Divorce Law For Quick Residency Based Marriages

In Havana the new divorce act takes effect allowing foreigners to obtain divorces after thirty days of legal residence. Mutual petitions require forty days while unilateral cases take about four months, per Secretary of the Presidency Santoventa.

Havana Tap Cuba Santoventa

Dust Clouds Darken Plains Then Drift Eastward

Western dust storms harm livestock and irritate eyes in the drought areas as hospitals report increased foreign matter removal cases. Weather officials predict light rain in the Dakotas, Nebraska, Kansas, and surrounding states, with prospects for grain states as drought relief. In Winnipeg drought and grasshopper threats jeopardize the 1934 Canadian wheat crop, needing rains across Manitoba Alberta and Saskatchewan.

New York North South Dakota Minnesota Iowa Illinois Indiana Wisconsin Michigan Missouri Kansas Nebraska Pennsylvania Massachusetts Connecticut New Jersey Weather Bureau Dakotas Winnipeg Man Prairie Manitoba Alberta Saskatchewan

Earthquake Shakes Nebraska Towns Near ORD and Horace

A slight quake roused residents of ORD and Horace, Nebraska, and surrounding areas fifteen miles from early Friday, with many mistaking it for a distant explosion. No damage was reported.

Ord, Neb Ins Middlewest Horace

Morning radio schedule collage with NBC CBS WABC mentions

A dense radio program log lists NBC WEAF WOC and CBS WABC WMT slots from morning through evening. It names performers, orchestras, and venues like Frege Von organist, Hamilton college choir, and Meredith Willson, alongside various stations such as WJZ WENR KYW and WMAQ.

Skin Saten Hapmana NBC WEAF WJZ CBS WIZ WTMJ Genla_ Fonarova Wenr Woolers Orch WARC WMT Anne Tate WABC Stern Orch Wihaq Knight Ann Leaf Wwoc The SACO Enain Chapin Muste Warsaw Oheteries London SBC Frank Black Hamilton College Choir Aera Pimbio Preakness W-feenamies Preakness van Steeden al Vearce Mertay Downes Artoin Vineriva Ces Wart Wear O Cerman Nat Weta Tands Arrow Shilkret Arch Vinesh Gibbons Donald Nevis Sac Chi Intercollegiate Orch WIP Chad Erete Stueckgold Orch WRRM WCCO AMON Duchin Orch WMAQ Ord WREVE WMP KMON Saran Sisters Havton Arch WLS Nall Wi Tider Michauy Ales Gen Cummings John WEAP Van—Sima Trans Crs WRAY Weca Madrmeguera Oorch Hellmass Arch Crs One Man’s Family Rite Arch WJ7 Dickerson WRAM WMT Russo Arch Nbc Arch WJZ Chain Meredith Willson Arch Carte Quartet WHRM Susan Dr Cadman Southernaires Lauren Bowes Prince D.U Snbc Chicago WFAF Oberammerrau Church of the Alr Stamm Mars Small Wirses Orch WBBM Janne Meredith Carson Robison James Roosevelt Dion Kennedy Chain Mothers Sahen Trial By Jury Harry E Walter Winehell WLW WFNR Waring Hundesen WIZ Wenr Mme Schumann Lelnk Koil Wren Victor Young WLIW Wasne King WBAM Wcccn Dav Vrostam NBC Wiz Jo— Fascha WOC WSM Hollywood KMOX HIW Stone Crch NBC Wiz Chain Wac Jack Little Panis Bolignini WIZ Chain Johnny Johnson Wweco Russo Red Nichols

Honor Your Mother With Gift To Camp Good Health

Mother's Day appeals for gifts to Camp Good Health managed by The Cedar Rapids Gazette. Three lists of undernourished children guided by Public Health Nursing office await funds to provide immediate camp care. About eighty children on the emergency list need nourishment, air, rest, and supervision to regain health.

Public Health Nursing Association Camp Good Health Camp Good Health Fund Cedar Rapids Gazette

Roscoe Turner Sets New Flying Record

Colonel Roscoe Turner, speed flyer, established a new Detroit to New York flight record. He flew from Detroit to Floyd Bennett Field in 1 hour 47 minutes 21 seconds, beating the previous 3 hours 26 minutes from Detroit to Newark. He departed Detroit at 11:39 am EDT and arrived at 1:13 pm EDT.

New York INS Roscoe Turner Speed Flyer Detroit Floyd Bennett Reid Newark Turner Floyd Bennett Field

Milroy Neptash Transfer Of Hulls Addition Lots

Milroy E. Neptash and wife convey to Bohm Says and Loan Association a parcel described as lot 11 in block 21 Hulls resurvey blocks 15 and 16 in L. S. May's addition subject to unpaid taxes. The deed is for $1 and valuable consideration.

Milroy E. Neptash Bohm. Says. & Loan Assn L. S. May's W. GC. R

Argentina rejects wheat price pact at world conference

At a world wheat conference in London the Argentine delegation led by Dr A Fernando Beyro refused to sign a proposed minimum export price agreement. Most nations accepted it only if unanimous consent was achieved, a condition Argentina did not meet. Meanwhile in Ne whall Miss Ethel Chambers was showered with gifts ahead of her June wedding to Leonard Mullins as she prepares to leave Newhall school after four years of teaching.

London Argentina A. Fernando Beyro Beyro Agnes Boddicker Henrietta Jakso Cleo Horsfal Leota Jones Catherine Greiser Reva McNabb Elizabeth Lynott Ethel Chambers F. A Maeder Miss Chambers Newhall School Leonard Mullins Corwith

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C. C. Julian Tugwell Lydia E. Pinkham Tommke Britain Lincoln Walker Scotland NBC Weaf Clarks Second Cedar Rapids
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