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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1934

Page

9

Administration opens senate tariff battle

The Senate launches a fierce tariff debate with calls for broad presidential bargaining powers to save industry and agriculture. Senate Finance Committee Chairman Pat Harrison argues for united action as Republicans plan a stubborn fight to block the bill, which would authorize the President to adjust rates and negotiate trade deals.

Washington Senate Roosevelt Pat Harrison Senate Finance Committee United Action America House Congress

Trade Expansion Bill Aims to Boost US Exports

Ahern argues the bill would stem foreign trade decline and protect the economy. Harrison says it expands foreign markets, increases employment, and benefits industry and agriculture by restoring living standards and reducing unemployment through executive action.

United States Harrison Congress

Tariff Bill Urges Executive Powers With Time Limit

Harrison defends emergency tariff provisions granting the President authority to modify duties under foreign trade agreements. Limitations cap shifts in rates at 50 percent and a three year termination. He cites Supreme Court rulings and Stimson precedent to argue bipartisan support and constitutional safety.

Harrison Supreme Court Henry L. Stimson

Boy 14 to face trial in girl's death

George Rogalski, 14, charged with kidnapping and murder in the death of 2 year old Dorette Ziclow, will be tried June 11 as Judge Francis Allegretti overruled a motion to quash. Rogalski pled not guilty and spoke with the judge during arraignment.

George Rogalski Chicago Dorette Ziclow Francis B. Allegrett Allegretti George

Guffey Denies Reed Victory As Slap At New Deal

Pennsylvania Democrat nominee Joseph Guffey challenged Senator David A. Reed’s claim that Reed’s primary win over Governor Gifford Pinchot signals a GOP victory for the New Deal. Guffey, visiting the White House, cited returns showing Reed 576,926. Pinchot 467,104. Guffey 385,238. Roland Morris 95,223, arguing liberal votes for Guffey Morris Pinchot total 947,565 against Reed. He noted the president praised their work.

Washington Joseph Guffey Pennsylvania David A. Reed Gifford Pinchot New Deal Guffey White House Reed Andrew W. Mellon Rolling Rock Country Club Ligonier

New Wheat Treaty Averts 1933 Export Collapse

London AP reports a definite arrangement is expected to save the 1933 world wheat pact. Argentina would be allowed to export about 30 million more bushels this year. Argentina may also curb seed loans and shift emphasis to linseed and corn production. Announcement hoped from Buenos Aires or Paris informer Thomas A. Le Breton.

London Argentina Buenos Aires Thomas A. le Breton Paris

Two Well Drillers Mistakenly Sought as Bandits

In San Antonio AP reports a daylong manhunt chased Clyde Barrow like figures. Officers released two oil well drillers after misidentifying them as the notorious killer and his companion. the pair say they were unaware of the pursuit and moved about the city seeking a driller collar while airplanes and many cars hunted for them.

San Antonio Tex Clyde Barrow

City Briefs And Personals Items From Cedar Rapids

Herbert Bower, 29, of 108 Sixth avenue SW, received a suspended $50 fine and costs on an intoxication charge by Justice Henry A. Stearns. Three firemen will attend the state fire school at Iowa State College, Ames, May 22 to 25, under a city council resolution. A Cedar Rapids delegation travels to the school yearly at the city's expense. Charles Gragg was elected captain of the Coe chapter of Scabbard and Blade at the Hotel Montrose dinner. Dr. Thomas F. Suchomer hosted. officers named were Richard Munden, first lieutenant, Montfred Lunt, second lieutenant, Milford Delzell, sergeant. Milford Delzell was formally initiated. guests included Major Carl A. Russell and Captain Paul Vevia.

Herbert Bower Sixth Avenue Henry A. Stearns Iowa State College Ames Cedar Rapids Charles Gragg Coe Scabbard and Blade Montrose Thomas F. Suchomer Richard Munden Leutenant Montfred Lunt Milford Deizell Carl A. Russell Paul Vevia Milford Delzell

INRA Label Printers Exonerated Of Code Violation Charges

In New York Ever Ready Label corporation exonerated of NRA code violation charges after a state director said complaints lacked supporting evidence. Sidney Hollaender released the letter from Nathan Straus Jr praising cooperative adherence to NRA principles.

Inra Label New York NRA Ever Ready Label Corporation Nathan Straus, Jr Sidney Hollaender

Inland Press Urges Copeland To Push Probe Of Food Act

The Inland Daily Press association urged hearings in Washington on the Tugwell food and drug act. A resolution to Sen. Royal S. Copeland asked the bill be sent back to committee to revise definitions of advertising and false advertising and to appoint an advertising board of appeal. Roscoe Ellard urged editors to make editorials clearer to readers.

Chicago Inland Daily Press Association Washington Royal S. Copeland New York

Notorious Child Abduction Case Leads to Denver Apartment Find

Department of Justice agents and Denver police closed a long search that began May 11 in Clarksville Tennessee after Armstrong and McPhail, who had rented a Denver apartment Wednesday, were found with Jr. and 10 in Denver. They claimed to have come to start a restaurant. The Clarksville father reportedly took the boy from a school yard last Friday, with the trail passing through several tourist camps across states. The mother had been awarded custody in the divorce four years earlier.

Denver Department of Justice Clarksville Tenn Armstrong McPhail Armstrongs

Drought Area Seeks Milk Price Boost From AAA

Dairymen in the Chicago area urged approval to raise base milk price from 1.75 to 2.25 per hundred pounds due to drought struck pastures and lower production. A telegram from the Pure Milk association to Secretary Wallace requested the change.

Chicago Chicago Area AAA The Pure Milk Association Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace

Nebraska Plans Raise In Teacher's Salaries

Lincoln Nebraska school boards shift from drastic cuts and approve salary restores. State Superintendent Charles W Taylor says national average raise ranges 8 to 10 percent with some centers boosting as much as 15 to 18 percent.

Nebraska Lincoln Neb School Boards of Charles W Taylor Taylor

Armstrong Arrested In Denver Kidnapping Case

In Denver police arrested Percy Lamar Armstrong and Robert Mc Phail on a kidnapping warrant. The men were taken into custody as part of a case involving a father seeking possession of his son.

Denver Percy Lamar Armstrong Robert McPhail Lamar Armstrong

Sally Rand Attacks Chicago Politicians At Lions Club

Sally Rand, famed for her fan dance, told a Lions Club audience in the Roosevelt hotel that politicians in Chicago caused her trouble by discrediting her at a time when she said important revelations were about to be made. She recalled performing at the World's Fair for fourteen weeks before officials labeled her act improper.

Sally Rand Lions Club Roosevelt Hotel Chicago Miss Rand

Hem-Roid Internal Remedy for Piles

Advertisement claims an internal remedy Hem-Roid by Dr Leonhardt cures internal pile causes. It promises relief from itching bleeding and protrusion by stimulating lower bowel circulation and removing thick impure blood with a guaranteed money back offer through May Drug Co and other druggists.

Leonhardt Drug Co

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