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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1937

Page

11

Atti Gen Mitchell Addresses Barbers on Civic Roles

Attorney General Mitchell urged barbers to use their influence as citizens to elect officials who support the Master Barbers association. He warned that if citizens abstain from public life, small businesses suffer and government fails to provide fair treatment, calling for active participation in governance. More than 100 delegates attended the opening session at the Roosevelt hotel, with L. E. Mell and others speaking on regulation and NRA-era reforms.

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Martin Orders Campaign For Ford Employes

Hom er Martin head of the United Automobile Workers directed a Ford organizing drive in Detroit Dearborn and River Rouge stations to mobilize members and form a Ford local while considering possible legal action against Henry Ford for anti union literature. The UAW named Richard T Frankensteen to lead and set up independent Ford locals with Walter Reuther limited to non leadership duties.

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Penick And Ford Employees Aid Health Camp Fund

Penick and Ford Ltd Inc employees contributed to the CAP Good Health Fund totaling 391.00 with a 3364.00 federal labor union donation. Hugh A Sheridan volunteered to work at Camp Good Health near Cedar Rapids, which serves physically handicapped children aged 6 to 12 from needy homes. The camp, founded 1923 by the Public Health Nursing Association, operates near Highway No 30 seven miles east of Cedar Rapids and provides nourishing meals, rest, and supervised play.

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Fragmented OCR reads as vague notice in local paper

Readable fragments show a damaged page with scattered letters and partial words. The material lacks clear names dates or locations, preventing a definite notice type or event from being identified.

Supreme Court limits state taxes on chain stores

The court rejected Louisiana’s special tax on chain stores as a penalty on a business model run across states. Justice Sutherland warned it illegally penalizes out of state activity. Other challengers named include Woolworth, J C Penney, Montgomery Ward, Sears, and Liggett Drug.

Supreme Court F W. Woolworth Company J. C Penny Company Montgomery Ward and Company Sears Roebuck and Company Liggett Drug Company

Two Youths Captured In Davenport For Local Holdup

Davenport police report two youths from Lincoln Nebraska admitted holding up grocer Alex Sheronick at 1436 L Street Southwest Saturday night. They, 21 year old Robert Bayless and 20 year old Forrest Bennet, were arrested after a stolen car was linked to Davenport. The suspects, detained in a Davenport hotel, are accused of stealing $140 and possessing weapons, with police planning to identify further details.

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Socialist cabinet reshuffle deepens Spanish upheaval

A new nine member cabinet under Manuel Azana reorganizes key ministries, elevating Prieto to control air, marine, and war matters. Catalan nationalist Jaime Ayguade becomes labor minister, while CNT ally Juan Garcia Oliver is replaced. In Bilbao, rebel shells hit the city as loyalist refugees seek aid from France and Britain amid the Basque siege.

Prieto Zagata Goitin Angel Galarza Manuel de Iroja Juan Garcia Oliver CNT Syndicalist Jesus Hernandez Jaime Ayguade Anastasio de Gracia Bernardo Gmer de Los Rios Esguerra Public Works Julio Just Esquerra Senora Federica Montseny Manuel Azana Dr Negrin Largo Caballero Hendaye Bilbao Emilio Mola France Britain Antonio Aguirre

Four High Soviet Officials Arrested in Union Shake-Up

MOSCOW four former high officials of the central trade council were arrested as enemies of the people after a soviet retrenchment wave hit the unions. The entire union secretariat was dismissed at a full council meeting save for U M Shvernik who remains head of the council with reforms urged for the union system focusing on workers welfare.

Moscow INS Central Trade Council U M Shvernik

Mother Confesses Killing 8 Year Old Girl on Train

Police say a mother confessed to killing her 8 year old daughter after being met at a station by two men who drove them to woods. The girl suffered a throat wound and severe burns with lacerations on hands, while a boy survived with a throat gash and incoherent statements. A butcher knife, bloodstained scissors, and a gas bottle were found near the children. both had blond hair and blue eyes.

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General Mills Signs Labor Pact With AFL at Bill ing Co

An agreement covering general labor policies of General Mills, Inc., was announced Monday by the Billing Company with the American Federation of Labor. The pact aims to govern nationwide labor relations for the firm.

General Mills and Labor Federation Suinnerpolis General Mills, Inc American Federation of Labor

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