Foes of Court Tighten Lines in Fight Over Supreme Court
Washington reports say anti‑court forces rally against administration pressure while fearing a last‑minute compromise. Senate figures including Joseph Robinson and Gerald Nye are watched as provisioned plans to expand the court and political maneuvering mix with continued public debate.
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Supreme Court
Senate
Joseph T. Robinson
Arkansas
Edward R Burke
Neb
Senaors
White House
Gerald P. Nye
N. D
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Slope to Save Three Surviving Quads
A brief report notes efforts to rescue three quad survivors from a slope incident. Authorities coordinate with rescue teams and medical staff to stabilize those affected and assess the scene.
Iowa State Netmen Fall To Nebraska In Lincoln
Iowa State netmen lost to Nebraska in Lincoln by a score of 5 to 1. The Cyclones secured a single point in doubles when Dudley Hazell and George Graves defeated Hemey and Lloyd Friedmar 6-8 6-3.
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Iowa State
Nebraska
Lincoln
Camp Good Health Fund Aids Local Children In Need
A plea highlights funding for Camp Good Health to help two undernourished Cedar Rapids children, M and L, by providing nutrition, care, and safer living conditions. It notes donations from Cedar Rapids Automobile Dealers Assn and individuals totaling 5489.00, urging broader support to give every child an even start.
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Cedar Rapids Automobile Dealers Assn
Elizabeth J. Shearer
Vivian Smith
R.N. Marion
H. L. Webster
Harrison School
P.T. AL Als
Kenwood
P.T.A
Abraham Lincoln
Jess
Unde-Weicht
Uvesciar
Cesar Rerici Lu
Camp Ganz
Gerette
Cesar Reman
Iowa
Roosevelt Delivers Cheerful Tax Shock Statement
President Roosevelt said federal revenues are rising so fast new taxes may be needed. Secretary Morgenthau presented an interim treasury income report showing March collections and an optimistic corporate profits tax estimate, while total receipts run about 23 percent above last year.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Treasury
Morgenthau
Des Moines Laundry Strike Seeks Plant Reopen and Rehire Policy
Des Moines seven week strike escalates as Walter L. Stewart proposes that Maple Egg plant and other laundry sites vacate current occupants, reopen without interference, and rehire former workers with no less pay. Seniority rights, job classifications, and layoffs tied to security are to guide the process.
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Des Moines
Maple Egg Corporation
Maple
Walter L. Stewart
John Connolly
Pride of Spanish Navy Bombed in Harbor Incident
Fragmentary report describes a bombing of a Spanish naval vessel at a harbor with unclear details. Reads like a wartime brief noting a loss or damage and heightened tension as authorities investigate the attack.
Hawkeyes Edge Northwestern In Ninth For 4 3 Win
Iowa defeats Northwestern 4 3 in a decisive ninth inning rally. Warren Haham drove in the winning run with a single after an Iowa error, Manders and Kaufman contributed on the mound and at the plate in this tightly contested two game series finale.
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Iowa City
Warren Haham
Sorele
University of Iowa
Northwestern
W.locets
Manders
Iowa
Hahams
Hawks
Cats
Iowans
Jack Kaufman
Harold Manders
Gene Hinrichs
House tentatively OKays relief bill in stalled Congress
The article reports the House tentatively approves a relief bill with cost projections rising beyond 8.0 billion dollars under the new deal. Members express mixed views while administration shifts and funding lines are discussed.
Farmers Seek Longtime Program At Congress Meeting
A crowd gathered as farmers pressed for a longtime federal program in Congress opposing the Wallace plan. Speakers including Oscar Helmne and Marcus A I Anderson urged action while warning prices could drop with heavy production. W H Thatcher of the Farmers National Grain Corporation from Washington attended the meeting in Zumbrota.
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Ftae
Xonore
Broceviss
S&l
Deris
United Siates
Lasser
Meeling
Oscar Helmne
Marcus, Ja
A. I. Anderson
Zumbrota
Mann
Herman Hawke
Nebraska
Glen Talbott
Jamestown N. D
W. H. Thatcher
Farmers National Grain Corporation
Washington
Eetrees
Decorah High Nine Beat Cresco 11 4 in Season Finale
Decorah closed its season by defeating Cresco 11 to 4 at Cresco. Guerre limited Cresco to five hits as Decorah posted the Winneshiek championship. Pitcher Ed Omdahl will be the only graduating loss from the team.
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The
Gazette
Decorah
Decorah High School
Cresco
Guerre
Winneshiek
Ed Omdahl
UAW Workers End Idle Strike At Studebaker Resume Work
In South Bend Indiana UAW affiliated employees at Studebaker voted to resume production as soon as spares and revisions can be completed. About 160 factory workers expected back Friday afternoon in the service parts department with more than 6000 idle since Wednesday set to return Monday. The vote backs a negotiated contract over five weeks of bargaining and accepts Studebaker Local 5 as the bargaining representative without a closed shop or checkoff.
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D.ng
South Bend, Ind
Studebaker Corporation
United Automobile Workers of America
Warnvas
Orvice Parts
Nesot Biome
Studebaker Liess No. 5
Agreement Reached In Eight Week Rail Walkout In Indiana
Indiana railroad officials and union representatives reached an agreement ending an eight week strike that disrupted service in the Anderson Division. State labor commissioner Thomas Hutson announced a settlement limited to a 1 percent wage increase and reinstatement of the prestrike union contract effective March 19. No mention was made of demands for a closed shop or checkoff dues.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Anderson
Thomas Hutson
Chevrolet Plants Closed Nationwide Due to Motor Shortage
Flint Michigan report notes eleven Chevrolet factories across the United States shut down on Friday. General Motors spokesmen cited a motor shortage caused by United Automobile Workers strikes that paralyzed the Saginaw Valley area earlier in the week.
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Mich
Chevrolet
General Motors
United Automobile Workers
Consumers Power Company
Saginaw Valley Industy
King Carol Suffering From Influenza in Roumania
King Carol of Roumania has influenza, announced Friday night. Officials say there is no danger to his condition.
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Bucharest
Carol of
Two Boys Die in Barbourville Hitchhiking Fire
A Barbourville incident reports two young hitchhikers burned to death after a car fire. Authorities say the blaze occurred as they rode with an unnamed driver, with preliminary findings guiding further investigation into the vehicle and cause.
British Government to Recognize Wedding Details
The plan for a mostly civil royal wedding is announced with Graham attending. Dr Charles Mercier to conduct the ceremony at noon in the chateau music room. A small guest list is planned and no Lady in Waiting will attend the Duchess of Windsor, Mrs Warfield, who will live in Europe for two years.
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Warfield
Rogers
Church of England
Charles Mercier
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Pershing Leaves London for Paris by Train
General John J. Pershing, back in good health, departed London on Friday by train for Paris, marking a post illness return to duties.
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Paris
London
John J. Pershing
Driver's License For Dale Sent To State After Fine
The Cedar Rapids man David P. Dale 65 had his license sent to Des Moines after a $100 fine on costs for leaving the scene of an accident. The fine was suspended and the boy’s death prompted the action. George Drummey Jr. was awarded a $2,500 judgment against Dale as administrator of the estate.
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G. K. Thompson
David P. Dale
Ninth Street
State Motor Vehicle Department
Des Moines
Dale
Thompson
Cedar Rapids
George Drummey, Jr
Third Street
George Drummey
Child Injured When He Falls From Auto
Bobbie Phillips son of Mr and Mrs Gerald L Phillips 2743 Bever Avenue SE was treated at St Luke s hospital Friday morning for a head laceration after he fell from a car while being brought home from kindergarten A neighbor woman was driving with other children when the door opened He was treated and released Later at 1120 p m he was trying to loosen locked bumpers between his car and another machine at First Avenue and First Street SE
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Gerald L. Phillips
Bever Avenue SE
St. Luke's Hospital
Bobbie
First Avenue
First Street
Finger injury and palm cut from crab apple blossoms
Thursday evening William White 34 of Chicago sustained a finger injury while Ray Dunahugh 21 of 1844 Zika Avenue NW cut his left palm picking crab apple blossoms. Both were treated at St. Luke's and released.
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William White
Chicago
Ray Dunahugh
Zika Avenue NW
White
Dunahugh
St. Luke's
J And L Wins Steel Vote Sparks Political Fallout
Illinois Steel mills operate as Jones and Laughlin, a $200000 firm, becomes the nation's fourth largest steel producer. The 36 hour strike settled May 14. J and L payroll runs 175000 daily. The election hurts William Green and the A F L, aiding Lewis. Murray seeks AG Cummings’ guidance and U S attorney review in Pittsburgh.
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American Federation of Labor
Lewis
A. F. of L
Murray
Homer S. Cummings
Washington
Republic Steel
U. S
Pittsburgh
Clouds Move In After Bright Cedar Rapids Morning
Cedar Rapids saw a bright morning give way to darkening skies on Friday after noon. Early showers added .32 inches while temperatures rose from 62 degrees at 4 a.m. to 80 by 1:15 p.m., then cooled to 77 by 2:45 p.m.
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Cedar Rapids
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