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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1937

Page

12

Wedding Security and Rumors Surround Windsor Event

Reports describe heightened fences around the Windsor château as photographers and the public feared intrusion at the Duke of Windsor and Mrs Hans Veetfeld wedding on June 3. Attendees from England expected about 20 guests.

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Roosevelt Court Plan Near Defeat Amid Senate Rebellion

President Roosevelt faces near defeat as a Senate rebellion and possible future Supreme Court vacancies threaten his court reorganization plan. Democrats resist compromise while Brain Trusters press to widen the agenda with national resource control and wage hour regulations. The outcome hinges on retirements or deaths of conservatives on the high bench.

Washington Senate Supreme Court Roosevelt Tuesedis

Merrill Lambie In Close Call Vs Plane Bounces In Landing

In a tense encounter Merrill and Lambie faced a near miss as a plane bounced during landing. The moments raised concerns at the airfield and drew attention from onlookers and officials.

Merrill Lambie

Plead Appeals for New Deal for Railroads Narrated

A distressed narrative from Des Moines details pleas by 2.0 and N. W. for a new railroad relief program. The piece references Slater, Iowa, and the broader national movement, with court and local political figures appearing in a convoluted report on policy aims and personal upheaval.

Cummings Orders Nu 5 Mine Probe

Attorney General Homer S Cummings ordered federal agents to probe alleged violations of the National Labor Relations Act in Harlan county Kentucky following a Senate Civil Liberties Committee inquiry into what witnesses described as terror and killings by deputy sheriffs. La Follette and UMWA president John L Lewis criticized conditions in the coal region and urged federal action. Governor Chandler earlier urged an immediate inquiry to check federal law violations.

Washington (Lp Homer S Cummings Harlan County Kentucky National Labor Relations Act Senate Civil Liberties Committee Robert M. la Follette Wis Harlan” Ecounty Cummings la Follette John L. Lewis

State Fair Prize Offerings Total More For This Year

Des Moines AP The state fair board released the 1937 fair prize offerings totaling 107504 dollars, a 3000 dollar rise from last year. Increases are largest in the horse and 4 H club departments with new competitive classes in sheep cattle flowers and other divisions. The 228 page premium book lists Horse 18275 cattle 271?93 cheese 11164 sheep 3455 poultry 97232 dairy 700 agriculture 5466 horticulture 1985 vegetables 204 Hub trade stations and related premiums are noted.

Des Moines State Fair Board

Roosevelt Approves Forest Fund Plan Amid Reforestation Push

A government bill seeks an annual forest fund allocation of 2.5 million dollars to support reforestation efforts and forest service activities. The measure targets road repairs and ecological restoration while outlining oversight and disbursement to related agencies.

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Denies Unions Call for Boycott of Stars

The firm states no union push for boycotts of a major screen line, naming executives and board members while confirming talks over labor actions. The notice notes about 2,020 workers across 35 plants expected to join demonstrations as a response.

Strike Halts All Studebaker Plant Operations

In South Bend Indiana spontaneous strike shuts down all operations at the Studebaker plant after workers in the first assembly department walk out to protest not joining the United Automobile Workers union. Russell J. Merrill president of the company stated no further details were available.

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Local Union Says Strike Not Called Yet Plant Remains Closed

The union said on Wednesday night the strike is not called for the union, but the plant will stay closed Thursday. Union members will meet Friday morning to vote on official strike action.

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Hopkins pleads guilty in death of 4 year old stepdaughter

Cor delia Hopkins, 22, admitted beating her four year old step-daughter to death in Roseburg Oregon. Judge Carl Wimberly postponed sentencing on the involuntary manslaughter charge.

Roseburg Ore Cordelia Hopkins Carl Wimberly

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