German Officers Sentenced to Death in Spain
Two German officers Capt. Walter Kienzle and Lieut. Gunther Schultze were tried by a loyalist tribunal in Bilbao and sentenced to death for aiding the rebellion. They were captured April 5 after blundering into loyalist lines and face execution by firing squad unless reprieved.
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Bilbao
Spain
Walter Kienzle
Gunther Schultze
Kienzle
Schultze
Ludwigsburg
Kiel
Germany
Cadiz
Seville
Talavera de la Reina
Vitoria
Wisconsin Senate Favors Reciprocal Auto License Bill
The Wisconsin Senate approved a bill to let the secretary of state negotiate reciprocity motor vehicle license agreements with other states. If the assembly and governor approve, Wisconsin trucks could travel on other states’ highways without fees in exchange for similar access for Wisconsin trucks. The measure passed the senate unanimously.
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Madison
Wis
Senate
Secretary of State
Assembly
Wisconsin
CLIMALENE Helps Solve Domestic Cleaning Woes
A homemaker explains how CLIMALENE removed stubborn grease that soap failed to cut. She notes faster dirt removal, whiter washings, sparkling dishes, and relief from ongoing cleaning troubles after trying the product.
Dogs adapt senses after loss claims and observations
A reader asks if dogs deprived of one sense gain others to compensate. The article cites cases where vision loss sharpens hearing and smell, or where smell loss leads to heightened sight and hearing, and notes dogs use lip motions and vibrations to navigate. Readers are invited to share experiences.
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Sunnybank Fair
Two Sigmund Poems in Davis Anthology of Newspaper Verse
Poets Jay Sigmund appears with two poems in the eighteenth annual Davis Anthology of Newspaper Verse for 1936. The Night Creeps Catlike is from The Cedar Rapids Gazette and Burned Cornfield is from The Dubuque Telegraph Herald.
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Sigmund
Davis
Jay Sigmund
Cedar Rapids
Dubuque
Glenn Martin builds transatlantic plane with cabins and observation rooms
The new airliner from the Glenn Martin company features passenger cabins and observation rooms in its wings. The craft signals advances in design aimed at long distance travel and crew efficiency.
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Glenn Martin Company
Local Grocery Ad With Weekly Free Delivery Offer
A dense list of discounted groceries and items with prices including sugar, cheese, oleo, bread, syrup, canned goods, coffee, cocoa, snacks, baking supplies, and cleaning products. The ad mentions a free delivery option and multiple quantity deals across brands and sizes.
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A.&h
Sandwich Loaf Variations and a Cedar Rapids Public Hearing
A historic recipe collection describes a four slice loaf method with butter cream cheese and assorted fillings then shifts to a public notices section announcing a hearing on concrete paving plans in Cedar Rapids Iowa. The meeting set for June 7 1937 at City Hall covers H Avenue Northwest to 10th Street and 2nd Street to 3rd Street with a cost estimate of 11508 dollars.
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Htall
Cedar Rapids
Towts
Iowa
Ellis Boulevard
10Th Street
2Nd Street
3Rd Street
L. BI Ohey
M. OM. Krebs
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