Diseases Die Like Men Says Journal of Medicine
The Journal of the American Medical Association argues diseases may die out as mankind defeats tuberculosis diphtheria typhoid and syphilis while new illnesses arise yet may be curbed early. It cites sweating sickness tarantism leprosy and ergotism as past declines and notes bubonic plague could resurge.
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Chicago
Journal of the
American Medical Association
England
Henry VIII
Hamburg
Italy
Widespread Jaundice Fears Among Invasive Species
The report suggests a wide invasion is under way with jaundice linked to spiro Chelal conditions. Experts flag the possibility that jaundice could become widespread among affected populations as the spread continues.
Gorkin Elected Editor of Daily Iowan
Jesse C. Gorkin of Rochester New York was elected editor of the Daily Iowan at the University of Iowa He will assume the post June 1 succeeding William Merritt. Gorkin is a senior in the journalism school and has served this year as campus editor of the paper.
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Iowa City
Jesse C. Gorkin
Rochester
N. Y
Daily Iowan
University of Iowa
Gorkin
School of
William O. Merritt
Gun found beside Cecil J. Francis body in Detroit
A high powered rifle was found beside the corpse of Cecil J. Francis 50 in his Detroit apartment. The fatal shot pierced the ceiling and roof, and authorities labeled it a self inflicted death with the murder weapon discovered at the scene.
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Detroit
Cecil J. Francis
Radio Schedule Highlights NBC CBS And WJZ May 12
Evening program grid lists orchestras vocalists and bands on NBC CBS and WJZ with hours from 0:00 to 11:46 including Shandor violinist Frank Morgan and Duke Ellington orchestra. Local stations WEAF WEAP WBBM KYW WCCO KMOX WGST WLW.
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Weap WI Wow Who
Fittshurgh Symphony Orch
Goon Times Society
WJZ
Arthur N. Curtis
Roosevelt
CBS
WABC
WJZ Chain
Tenn Fes
Weap Kyw
Walter Keefe
Frank Morgan
WEAF
Wbbm & Ie
Orch
E Bagle Orch
WBBM
Shandor
Violinist
Henry Busse
Ruby Newman
Hart Smith
Ree Olsen
Crane
Ben” Marea Eee
Char Axweill
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Vic and Sade
Weaf Kyw
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Ward
Davies
U. S. Marine Band
WCCO
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Woman's Radio Review
Billy Mills
Ordh
Wacco
Army Band
Aoeerou
Buddy Clark
Boake Carter
Ralph Kirbery
Singer
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Flyi Red Horse Tavern
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KMOX
Jon Breese Arch
Oscar Shaw
Cae
WABCO
Deal Music Guild
WIZ Prank Waatenor
Rick Powell
WOC
Fred Waring Orch
Weaf Chain
Nesro
Clyde Lucas Orch
Ney Duchin Orch
Jesse Wford
Cirae Lucas Orch
Duke Ellington Orch
Franklin
Pepin
Roosevelt tactics in Guffey bill spark political contention
An 1936 report discusses President Roosevelt backing the Guffey bill to signal a people’s champion stance against interests, while court actions threaten New Deal reforms. A separate note describes an injury incident where a youth narrowly escaped grave harm after a wheel-attack, with surgery reportedly stabilizing the victim.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
Alice Longworth
Tama Man Injured In Factory Mishap
Tama man Erville Tode was injured at Central Fibre Products paper factory when a broom handle jammed a belt and a broomstick driven four inches into his abdomen as he tried to keep a belt from slipping. He was sawing off the broom handle to clear the jam.
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Tama
Erville Tode
Central Fibre Products Paper
London Police Beat Cost Report
A study calculates that maintaining a full twenty four hour police beat in London costs five thousand dollars. The figure highlights funding needs for continuous law enforcement coverage.
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London
Iowa Youth Drowns After Fall From Improvised Raft
11 year old Robert Harriman son of Mr and Mrs Lester Harriman of Afton falls from an improvised raft in Afton reservoir during summer break. He drowns after being underwater about thirty minutes in eight feet of water near the shore. Relief efforts fail and his body is recovered close to shore.
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Iowa
Afton
Robert Harriman
Lester Harriman
Harriman
Robert
Nominates Cash As Anamosa Postmaster
The President sent two postmaster nominations to the Senate for Iowa positions, naming Charles J. Cash Jr. of Anamosa and John H. Gribben of Newton.
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Cash
Anamosa
Washington
Senate
Iowa
Charles J. Cash, Jr
John H. Gribben
Newton
Washington Sideshow Reveals Europe’s Delicate Balance
insiders flag two diplomatic tremors in Washington as France hints at war debt payments while Poland reshapes its embassy staff led by Prince Potocki. Analysts see a Poland Germany axis against Russia with Japan pressuring from the west as U.S. sympathy becomes pivotal.
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Washington
Curbstone
Europe
United States
France
Hoover
Germany
Rhineland
State Department
Warsaw
Potocki
Poland
Russia
Japan
Cedar Rapids Man Elected Head of Funeral Directors
Vernon L. Barta of Cedar Rapids was elected president of the Iowa Funeral Directors and Embalmers association. Iver G. Newton of Des Moines was named vice-president and Frank P. Wilbur of Iowa Falls secretary-treasurer.
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Cedar Rapids
DES Moines
Vernon L. Barta
Iowa Funeral Directors and Embalmers Association
Iver G. Newton
Frank P. Wilbur
Iowa Falls
To Drop Attempts To Join Tri Power Projects In Neb
Hastings Neb UPI reports Nebraska three big hydro projects coordination will be dropped for now after tri county directors voted to rescind the three way agreement. PWA officials in Washington had sought an injunction in DC court against the coordination as five Nebraska power companies pressed the case. The suit was not started as another action challenging PWA ties to municipal plants remained undecided.
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Hastings
Neb
Nebraska
Tri-County
PWA
Washington
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Nebraska Power
Romani fortune tellers face tax lien action in Cleveland
In eight years a group of 32 Romani fortune tellers amassed about 500 600 in earnings. Internal Revenue Service agents filed court liens Wednesday to collect 49 798 dollars allegedly due in income tax.
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Cleveland
Internal Revenue
Mocha Coffee Origin Linked to Arabia and Greenish Beans
A note identifies Mocha coffee as originating from Arabia and describes its small greenish gray beans, highlighting distinctive bean color and origin.
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Arabia
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