Hess Forges Ahead In Oregon Primary Battle
Oregon voters staged a dramatic Democratic primary where Henry L. Hess gained a growing lead over Governor Charles H. Martin with broad support from Multnomah and Clackamas counties. Martin assailed Hess while Hess drew labor backing and lumber region strength amid AFL CIO unity.
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Charles H. Martin
Henry Hess
Portland, Ore
Henry L. Hess
New
Hess
Clackamas County
Martin
Martin Assails Hess
Roosevelt
White House
Bonneville Dam
AFL
CIO
National Labor Relations Board
Labor
Perkins
Illinois Legislature Passes Stop Gap Aid for Chicago Poor
In Chicago 34 000 families facing privation after relief funds exhausted receive a hurried stop gap appropriation from the state legislature to relieve the hardship.
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Chicago
Baer Analyzes Spain War With Wry Europe Metaphors
Arthur Bugs Baer offers colorful frontline impressions of the Spanish conflict. He compares European powers to a sewing circle and a poker game, noting Mussolini Daladier and Hitler’s strategic moves and England's cautious diplomacy amid shifting alliances.
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Arthur
Bugs Baer
Spain
Dr. L. E. MacLaughlin Dies After Stroke in Office
Dr L E MacLaughlin 55 physician of 1611 Park Ave SE Cedar Rapids died at 8 58 p m Friday after a stroke suffered at 6 p m in his office He had been ill after prior strokes but continued practice and was about to answer a call when stricken He was born March 13 1883 in Springboro Pa and studied at University of Georgia College of Medicine He was married Sept 14 1913 to Freda A Frank Surviving are his widow and daughter Mary Irene The body was taken to Beatty mortuary with funeral arrangements pending
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L. E. MacLaughlin
Park Avenue
College of Medicine
University of Georgia
New York City
Cedar Rapids
Freda A. Frank
Chicago
MacLaughlin
Linn County
R. A. Vorpahl
Mount Hermon
First Christian Church
Waltonians
Macbride Lake
Macbride Park
Mary Irene
University of Iowa
Beatty Mortuary
Italy Sign Agreement on Ethiopia Lake Tsana Access
Unconfirmed reports say Italy Britain and Egypt signed a pact in Rome involving annual compensation to Italy in exchange for staying off Lake Tsana the Ethiopian source of the Blue Nile.
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Rome
INS
Italy
Britain
Egypt
Lake
Tsana
Blue Nile River
Lewis says CIO to stay in politics
Labor leader John L. Lewis told the United Office and Professional Workers of America convention that CIO unions will boost political activity as their numbers grow. He linked industrial recovery to expanded union participation and avoided further comments on the political situation.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organization
Lewis
CIO Guffey
Pennsylvania
United Office and Professional Workers of America
CIO
James Roosevelt to Visit Mayo Clinic
James Roosevelt secretary and eldest son of the President will go to Rochester Minnesota for routine examinations at Mayo Clinic. He has been suffering from a stomach disorder and will depart Washington as soon as possible.
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Washington
James Roosevelt
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Hospital
Farm Aid 10 Provisions Of Relief Act Boosts Farm Payments
A Senate appropriations subcommittee added 200 million dollars for farm benefit payments, lifting the bill total to 3.354 billion. The panel also restricted PWA funding for utilities and increased relief funds to 1.45 billion for WPA operations through March 1. The farm amendment earmarks 100 million for farm payments and 100 million for the bill, targeting cotton, wheat and corn. The rural electrification authorization was cut to 25 million. Byrnes sponsored a wage uniformity amendment, with wage-hour standards to be set nationwide. House opponents expect limited chance to amend the measure.
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A_ senate appropriations
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Senate
PWA
Senator Russell
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House
Rural Electrification Administration
Byrnes
South
North
Dubuque Returns to Central Standard Time Monday
Dubuque Iowa ends its daylight saving experiment after a 5 0 council vote on Friday night merchants complained of lost business and confusion. Clocks will be turned back one hour Monday morning in a swift return to standard time.
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Dubuque
Iowa
Minnesota Holdup-Murderers Captured Near Grand Rapids
AP reports Melvin Passolt says two men sought for the Bemidji tavern slaying of Allyn Olson were trapped near Grand Rapids. They confessed slugging Olson with a beer bottle and firing, escaping with $24. authorities note a larger amount possibly involved.
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Andrew Johnson
Beltrami County
Olson
Everyday Living Says Moderation and Integrity Guide Life
A 1938 aphoristic reflection by Dr. Newton emphasizes balanced energy, truth, self denial, restraint with doors and keys, and caring action. It links unity and liberty with charity and notes money’s impact on souls as part of growth and decay.
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Emerson
Gumption
Benes Urges Czech Unity Against Crisis
President Eduard Benes told a Tabor audience the current crisis ranks with the world war birth of the republic. He urged national unity, no disunity, and readiness for any outcome, while hoping a war can be avoided and noting Czechoslovakia’s liberal stance in Europe.
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Prague
Eduard Benes
Tabor
Europe
Benes
Czechoslovakia
Treasury May Float Billion Dollar Loan
Washington insiders report a potential issue of over 1 billion dollars in new securities on June 15 to support a 4.0 billion recovery drive. The plan follows a $618 million note rollover and hinges on volatile revenue and low interest rates as the administration weighs early borrowing to fund the program.
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Washington
INS
Treasury
Tragic Slaying of 12 Year Old Hope Elizado Near Lavernia
Twelve year old Hope Elizado was found slain and ravished in woods near her Lavernia home. Officers guarded a young Black man as anger surged around the county jail after the discovery in a desolate area southeast of San Antonio.
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San Antonio
Tex
Hope Elizado
Lavernia
Here
Gift To Camp Good Health Fund Helps Two Needy Boys
A local appeal explains eight children of a widowed mother face hardship and malnutrition. Bob age nine and Jim age seven may attend Camp Good Health for a month at a cost of twenty dollars per boy, with forty dollars covering both. Contributions to The Camp Good Health Fund aid their camp stay and ease the mother’s summer burden.
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Bob
Jim
Sudeten Crisis Deepens as Two Farmers Die at Eger
Prague cabinet orders one year of army reserves to color amid claims of Sudeten German killings at Eger. Two farmers Niklas Boehm and George Hofmann died after alleged police fire as border tensions and municipal elections approach.
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Czechoslovakia
Niklas Boehm
George Hofmann
Sudeten
Boehm
Hofmann
Eger
Inci
Kraschel Seeks Iowa PWA Building Program Support
Gov N G Kraschel urged Senators Gillette and Herring to back Iowa for PWA grants to finance a state building program. The plan, potentially $10 million, would split 55 percent state and 45 percent federal funds. He asked to extend the PWA project start date to April 1 1939 to allow legislature approval.
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Des Moines
N. G. Kraschel
Gillette and Herring
Iowa
PWA
State Comptroller’s Office
State Board of Control
Autonomy Plan for Sudeten Germans Reported by Henlein
The London Evening Standard says Adolf Hitler intends Konrad Henlein to declare autonomy for 3.5 million Sudeten Germans in Czechoslovakia after the elections. A Sudeten governing council would be set up, the frontier with Germany would be abolished, and talks with Prague pursued on equal terms, with invasion as a possible response to Czech resistance.
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London
INS
Germany
Sudeten Crisis Escalates as Sudeten Germans Die
Berlin reports from Prague state two Sudeten German farmers were shot by Czechoslovak soldiers with deputy Koellner saying the deaths were unprovoked. German papers accuse Prague of brutality and terrorism as Komotau rioting is cited. Goering backed a front page crackdown tone.
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Berlin
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Prague
Koellner
Hitler
Austria
Hermann Wilhelm Goering
Komotau
Czechoslovakia
Mud Stops Warfare in Spanish Hills
In Salamanca Spain a communique says Franco forces halted by rain and mud on the Teruel front. Troops held in Villafranca del Cid sector then reformed lines near Corbalan. Insurgents improved a key position south of Teruel and captured part of the Cantavieja road.
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Spain
Ins
Francisco Franco
Teruel-Mediterranean
Villafranca del Cid
Corbalan
Teruel
Cantavieja
Britain and France pledge unity to deter Czech invasion
Paris reports both powers are absolutely resolved not to allow a German style invasion of Austria in Czechoslovakia. France grimly notes rising Germany Czechoslovakia tension while awaiting Britain Russia and France to prevent a new European war. France reaffirms its alliance with Czechoslovakia and readiness for military action if invaded. Britain vows to remember obligations to France.
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Great Britain
Czechoslovakia
Austria
Germany
Britain
Russia
Temperature Rise Slowed by Clouds in Cedar Rapids
Clouds checked sunlight in Cedar Rapids Saturday slowing temperature changes. The mercury rose from 57 at 7 a.m. to 67 at 1 p.m., then fell to 66 at 1:45 p.m. Friday’s high reached 71 at 1 p.m., with 64 by 7 p.m. and midnight.
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Cedar Rapids
The
Mercury
Chambers
Rival Armies Stop Travel Over Border
German Czechoslovak frontier closed to travelers on Saturday as German border patrol halted winter travelers from Berlin near a town south of Dresden. Officials said Czech barricades two kilometers ahead would block passage for a fortnight, forbidding entry even to foreigners or reporters.
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Zinn Wald
Germany
Czechoslovakia
Berlin
Dresden
Prague tensions rise as Sudetens slain inflame frontier
On the western frontiers of Czechoslovakia grave tension grows after two Sudeten Germans are killed near Eger. Czech and German spokesmen trade provocation charges while reservists are called up and border fortifications manned, officials vow to seek peace.
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Prague
INS
Czechoslovakia
Germany
Austria
Eger
Troops Reach ten mile depth on Czechoslovak frontier
A Reuters report from Vimperk Bohemia notes Czech troops occupied the district between the town and the German border at night. The movement of troops appears halted and the area very calm with gendarme barricades near Prague causing car searches for anti Czech leaflets.
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London
INS
Czechoslovakias
Reuters
Vimperk
Bohemia
Prague
Ps Nretine
Viscount Halifax Returns to London as Crisis Persists
Viscount Halifax foreign secretary returned to London from Oxford due to the seriousness of the international situation. He stayed in close contact with Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain who left for the country for the weekend.
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London
Viscount Halifax
Oxford
Neville Chamberlain
Mass shooting in Okayama forest leaves 28 dead
In Okayama Japan an armed youth killed 27 people with a shotgun and then died by self inflicted gunshot in a forest Saturday. Police named the shooter as 22 year old Mutsuo Toi.
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Okayama
Japan
Mutsuo Toi
Money On the Brain Think and Grow Rich advice cited in a playful ad tone
A lighthearted column mocks self help fads and shows how thinking leads to a found dime and a successful want ad sale. It cites Pauline Grumman of 1265 4th Ave SE and advertises baby buggy and playpen for sale with a contact number and deadline.
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Gazette
Pauline Grumman
4Th Ave
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