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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1937

Page

2

Senate spends time on claims and veers to farming life

The piece notes Miguel Paula's death from a misread cocaine dose at a New Orleans marine hospital and the Senate approving his claim, then another payout for Henry Borday after an assault in Port au Prince. It profiles Willis Van Devanter planning farming on retirement and Tennessee’s George L. Berry entering Senate, plus Oklahoma’s brass hats club and FCC license tricks amid broader Roundabout items.

Tashington Senate Capitol Plaza Miguel Paula Netherlands U. S. Marine Hospital New Orleans Henry Borday Port Au Prince Haiti Willis van Devanter Supreme Court van Devanter Ellicott City Holland Hampshire Supreme Court Democratic Federal Communications Commission Richard M . Casto Johnson City Tenn Casto FCC

House Increases Vocational Fund

The House voted 147 to 91 to raise next year’s vocational education and rehabilitation aid to states to 14 483 000 dollars, up from 7 398 750 dollars as recommended by the appropriations committee.

Washington INS House Appropriations Committee

Soviet executes 44 saboteur spies in Siberia mass trial

In Vovodny Siberia forty four Far Eastern railways workers are shot after a swift sentence by the supreme court and military tribunal. The charge ties them to German and Japanese espionage with Trotzkyite links cited as ongoing purges widen across the USSR.

Moscow INS Germany Japan U.S.S.R Vovodny Siberia Supreme Court Union Trotzkyite Henry G. Yagoda GPU Nikolai Bukharin

Lamb Feeders To Meet In Ames On June 10

Six experts on lamb feeding will lecture at the Iowa Lamb Feeders association annual meeting in Ames on June 10. Speakers include John Quist on 4-H lamb projects, C. W. McDonald on market outlook, Dr H A Seidel on scab eradication, and R C Pollock on rising lamb consumption.

Iowa Daily Press Bureau Des Moines Iowa Lamb Feeders Association Ames John Quist Iowa C. W. McDonald H A Seidel R C Pollock National Livestock and Meat Board of Chicago T A. Connors Wil F Haines Colorado-Nebraska Lamb Feeders Association

Senate approves permanent Civilian Conservation Corps

Washington AP reports the Senate voted 42 to 26 to make the Civilian Conservation Corps a permanent agency, rejecting a proposal to extend its life for only two more years.

Washington Senate Civilian Conservation Corps

Strike In Plymouth Factory Is Settled

The Chrysler corporation announced that the Plymouth division plant strike in Detroit was settled at 3 pm Thursday afternoon, ending a walkout that had halted production. Union and company representatives reached a resolution ensuring resumed operations at the plant.

Plymouth Detroit Chrysler Corporation

Memorial day observances shift to Wyoming on May 30

Iowa notes Wisconsin style Memorial Sunday events in Wyoming led by the Ladies Relief corps and American Legion with a sermon by Rev H W Farnham. A 1 30 p m procession forms at Memorial hall and proceeds to the bridge and cemetery with services for sailors, graves decorated by the Woman's Relief corps, and Legion auxiliary oversight.

Wyoming Woman's Relief Corp American Legion and Legion Auxiliary H. W. Farnham Memorial Hall Legion and Auxiliary Woman’s Relief Corp Fayette St. Francis Church John Knight Fockler Buggy Dubuque Rose Brady Mabel Horace Mt. Nebe Sask Neblie King Alhambra Calif Isa Hawley North Hollywood Maquoketa Otis Joiner M. W Joiner George Tompkins Joe Tompkins Washington Clinton Scouts Clinton-Jackson Roy Long Waukon Lorna Byrnes John Byrnes Jefferson Township Genevieve Gree J. K Griebel Marquette Ralph Bente Tipton Lester Ghek Rock Island Bente Stanhope Tipton High School Glick University of Iowa Jack Stowers Minneapolis Stowers Patriotic Orders Marion Street Bridge Oakland Cemetery Soldiers’ Lot George Winters Paul K. Kehoe Lorraine Bushnell Thomas P. Shaffer Josephine Kretzinger Dick Miller Matthew Calderwood Richard Edelen Carol Stone Supt. McGeorge la von Montgomery Rollin Ormiston Edward Roberts Bob Hoy National Honor Society Ruth Owen Lucille Wentzel Elnora Thein Anna Mae Atkinson Rosemary Craven Vesta Crispin Arleen Templeton

Pilot Aborts Cape Town Round-Trip Attempt

Croydon England AP says a propulsion problem halted Flying Officer David Llewellyn during a flight to Cape Town South Africa. The mission was paused after technical trouble arose forcing a temporary return.

Croydon Eng David Llewellyn Capetown South Africa

Tomorrow’s pictures start with today say Kodak ad

An Eastman Kodak Co advertisement from Rochester New York urges readers to plan ahead for tomorrow by taking the pictures today. The message highlights the brand’s role in creating lasting photographic memories.

Eastman Kodak Co Rochester, N. Y

Radio schedule full of daytime and evening NBC CBS and CBS programs

A dense list of radio time blocks across NBC CBS and CBS networks detailing morning to night programs. It names shows hosts orchestras guest stars and stations including WEAF WJZ WABC KMOX WCCO WGST and more with various musical skits dramas and variety segments listed by time.

NBC WEAF CBS WABC KMOX WGST Helen Trent Roe WBBM Thaeape Waite Dick Fidler WE. Five Morton WCCO Nell WJZ WBIM NBG Music Guild Weaf Chain New Cas Wahc Bennett and Wolverton Montana Slim 100—Radio Guild Makronoulos Wdz Chain Kreier String Quartet Woc Roy Campbell Voyaliste Harry Kogenorc Barry McKinley Hobart Bosworth Dean Hollywood Carol Delis NBG Lowell Thomas George Sokolsky New York Buddy Clark GBS Howard Neumiller Ford Bond Josef Stopak Orch WJ Chain Lum Abner Elizabeth Lennox Victor Arden Orch CBS Wabc Sam WJZ Chain John MacBryde Jean King Vernon Radcliffe Jeff Bryant Joseph Bonime Orch Hal Kemporch Kay Thompson David Ross Paul Douglas Frank Munn Mary Eastman Manehattan Chorus Abe Lyman Weaf Chain Harlem Louis Armstrong Cteh Eddie Green Gee Gee James IBC Hollywood Hotel Cal Revue Melvyn Douglas Claudette Colbert Paris Jerry Cooper Frances Langford Anne Jamison Igor Gorin Reymond Paige WEBM Court of Human Relations Deems Taylor Robert Arme Bruater Orch Don Ameche Barbara Luddy Jack Pear Baron Munchausen Sharkie Cliff Hall Moreton Howe Tommy Dorsey Orch Paul Stewart WJY Chain Rochester Symphony Orch Jose Iturbi WABCO WOGST Jimmy Fidler MBC Babe Ruth William Green A. PB CBS8 WEAP Roy Bshield Noble Cain Vivian Della Chiesa Edward Davies Charles Sears Jean Xblan Aongs Carl Ravel Orch Eddy Duchin Orch WSEBM WiCo Envers I Deutsch Orch NBO Don Bester Orch WiZehems Lindbergh CBB Barnet Orch Eddie Hause WCC Mare Hee Oth Guo

Man Twice Father After Passing 94 Dies At Bern

New Bern North Carolina report states George Isaac Hughes died at 97 after becoming a father again after his ninety fourth birthday. His 29 year old second wife and two babies Franklin Roosevelt Hughes aged 29 months and Mary Gertrude aged about one year were present with children from his first wife.

New Bern N. C George Isaac Hughes Franklin Roosevelt Hughes Mary Gertrude

Christy Reveals Cardinal Giants Score During Tax Debate

In Jefferson City Missouri Speaker John G Christy halted a tax bill debate to announce the inning by inning score of a Cardinal Giants baseball game on Wednesday. A St Louis legislator retorted that these announcements were more important than the legislation.

Jefferson City John G. Christy Missouri House of Representatives Cardinal-Giants St. Louis

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