Judicial remarks mix with White House election hints
The article links a rebuke in Hughes speech to the stockyards case and notes Wallace publicizing the letter. It highlights Hughes urging the bar to influence judicial appointments, and Childs’s Harper’s analysis on preferred judges. It also reports Roosevelt Wearin dinner in Jefferson County West Virginia with 350 attendees and hints at White House backing for Wearin in Iowa.
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Wallace
Hughes
Setter
Hoover
Huges
Childs
Supreme Court
Supreme Courts
Roosevelt Widens Senate Bid at Virginia Democratic Dinner
Washington reports hint at White House backing for Rep. Wearin as James Roosevelt joins a Virginia Democrats event at Harper Ferry. The Friday rumor centers on endorsements amid a joint appearance by the two figures at a gathering held Thursday evening.
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Vest
Jefferson County
West Virginia
Roosevelt
Wearin
Jennings Randolph
Washington
Harper's Ferry
White House
New Deal
Wearins
Iowa
James Roosevelt
Claude Pepper
Florida
Guy Gillette
W. W. Howes
Hamburg
Wenrin
Towans
Rep. Wearin
Senate
Virginia
Iowa Fraternities Sweep Student Elections at Iowa
In the quietest election of recent years fraternities and sororities swept the University of Iowa student elections. All dormitory and independent candidates were defeated as Greek houses took the election. Two policemen guarded ballots to prevent stuffing.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Ietter
George Dunn
Glenwood
Frank Baker
Bancroft
Wirt Hoxie
Waterloo
Bob Osmundgson
Forest City
George Pritchard
Onawa
Frank Brandon
St. Davids
Beth Browning
Jo Ann Openheimer
Marshalltown
Ruth Nouse
Memorial Union
Recovery Measure Faces Senate Fight
Congress advances an emergency spending bill with broad WPA funding and new deal style pump priming. House passage was 328 to 70 amid bipartisan support, while Senate action awaits hearings and further debate.
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House
Glass
Farm Security Administration
Rural Electrification ‘Administration
National Youth Administration
Senate
Appropriations Committee
Grinnell Highway 6 Death Stretch Under Study
Iowa state traffic officials examined a six mile section of highway 6 through Grinnell to find why multiple crashes occur. Four people were killed and thirteen injured on this stretch since January 1, prompting a joint investigation with Highway Patrol Chief John R. Hattery and Safety Engineer W. O. Price.
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Des Moines
Grinnell
Highway Patrol
John R. Hattery
Highway Commission
W. O. Price
Political control of medicine risked by government subsidies
Dr Erskine urged that medical care expansion for the indigent risks government domination of practice. He cited Sen Lewis and warned that subsidies could shift welfare of students and patients to political expediency, noting Linn county's indigent care succeeds under professional supervision.
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Lewis
Erskine
James Iton Lewis
Ilinois Delivast
House of Ittes
United States
Linn County
Driver In Crash With Street Car Pleads Guilty
Bernard A. Lardon of Minneapolis pled guilty to reckless driving after a collision with an Avondale street car at Fourth avenue and Fifth street SW on May 8. He was fined 50 dollars plus costs, paid by his uncle, and released. Bernice Meyer of 320 Tenth Street SE, riding in his car, was badly cut. District Attorney G. K. Thompson said final disposition would follow once Meyer’s physician reported recovery.
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Minneapolis
Avondale
Fourth Avenue
Fifth Street
H. R. Churchill
Lardon
G. K. Thompson
Bernice Meyer
Tenth Street SE
Thompson
Miss Meyer
Robbers Strike Parcel Post Truck at Marcus Hook
Two masked gunmen halted an armed mail truck at Marcus Hook station, escaping with a pouch of parcel post material amid a volley of bullets. Postman William H Heacock said the raid was the borough’s first of its kind and the loot was not registered mail.
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Marcus Hook
INS
Pennsylvania Railroad
William H Heacock
Cedar Rapids and Milwaukee couples obtain marriage licenses
Allen J. Brink and Nadine V. Troyak of Cedar Rapids receive marriage license. Jerry Richard Godres and Mar pest E. Zastrow of Milwaukee also listed for nuptial records.
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Allen J. Brink
Nadine V. Troyak
Cedar Rapids
Jerry Richard Godres
Marpest E. Zastrow
Milwaukee
Ford Opposes Guaranteed Annual Wages for Workers
Ford Motor Company executive says Henry Ford remains steadfast against an annual guaranteed wage. He argues most workers oppose it to preserve maximum earning power, and labels the idea impractical for River Rouge and the industry. The Ford Brotherhood's $1500 minimum wage proposal was rejected.
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Dearborn
Mich
Ford Motor Company
United Press
Henry Ford
Ford
White House
Roosevelt
River Rouge
Washington
Ford Workers
Edsel Ford
Ford Brotherhood of America
National Labor Relations Board
Wichita Publisher To Run For Senate
The Rev. Gerald B. Winrod a 39 year old Wichita publisher announced Thursday he would seek the Republican nomination for United States senator.
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Wichita
Senate
Wichita, Kan
Gerald B. Winrod
United States
Socialist Labor Speaker at Montr Hotel Draws Small Crowd
Mack Johnson of Hollywood Calif a socialist labor party speaker spoke at the Montr hotel Thursday night. He urged a three cornered attack on the CIO AF of L and the national labor relations board while a small audience of four listened. An assistant passed the hat for contributions to cover hall expenses.
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Montr Hotel
Mack Johnson
Hollywo Calif
Speaer
Johnson
CIO
A. F. of
National Labor Relation Board
Clutier Farmer Held Over Moonshine Whisky Case
Ed Herink, a 48 year old Clutier farmer, was jailed in Cedar Rapids after being charged with possessing untaxed moonshine whisky. Authorities found two and a half gallons of moonshine in his closet and an old battered still in the garage. He waived preliminary hearing and remained jailed for lack of $1,500 bond. He runs a large family with nine children.
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Livin
Clutier
Bee
Thursda
Toledo
E Miller
Cedar Rapids
R. H. Taylor
Des Moines
Do McDonald
Waterloo
Herink
Ceda Rapids
Miller
Linn County
U. S
Ed McPartland
Herin
Mikle
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