A Look at Roosevelt Era Fatigue and Mississippi Senate Fight
The column argues the president seeks to push Congress aside to advance New Deal programs, but fatigue and scattered authority hinder coordination. It previews Mississippi’s three candidate race for the Senate, with Bilbo and Collins as leading contenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Senate
Hubert Stephens
Theodore A. Bilbo
Ross Collins
House
Stephens
Bilbo
Collins
Roosevelt era film fan and reform figures in 1934
The piece notes President Roosevelt's heavy cinema viewing record and mentions Indian Commissioner John Collier's fight for tribal economic freedom, plus Milton Handler's return to Columbia law teaching after criticizing White House support for Wagner labor disputes bill.
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Wall Street
Roosevelt
White House
Executive Mansion
Hoover
Coolidge
John Collier
Redman
National Board of Review of Motion Pictures
Collier
California
Milton Handler
Young
National Labor Board
Columbia Law School
Handler
Son Enticed From Home By Scissors Sharpener
Mrs. A. C. Briles of 1017 Second Street SW reported her 18 year old son Wilbur was lured from home by a Texas man who claimed to offer money by traveling to sharpen lawn mowers and scissors. The man sought three other neighborhood boys and drove a large Texas-licensed truck with intent to go to Tama. Briles is about five feet nine inches tall, 160 pounds, wearing a blue shirt and blue trousers when he departed.
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A. C. Briles
Second Street
Wilbur
Texas
Tama
Briles
Ome
Man Sentenced Here Is One Of Three Who Flee From State Prison Farm
Paul H. Jeron formerly of Cedar Rapids was sent to Anamosa reformatory for breaking and entering after police trapped him at Railway Express in Des Moines. Other escapees were Walter Beckett serving time for robbery and Harold Grimes with a Cedar Rapids wife. They fled from the Iowa state penal farm at Clive in a truck later abandoned in Des Moines.
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Iowa State Penal Farm
Clive
Paul H. Jeron
Cedar Rapids
Anamosa Reformatory
Jerow
Railway Express
Third. Avenue
Serow
Walter Beckett
Harold Grimes
Anamosa
Des Moines
Widow In Scarlet Heads Bill At Rialto
The Rialto screens a combi show featuring Widow In Scarlet as the main attraction onWednesday and Thursday. Dorothy Revier leads a strong cast including Lloyd Whitlock Kenneth Harlan Myrtle Stedman Glenn Tryon and William V. Mong while Tarzan The Fearless advances in Chapter Nine with a slate of comedies Cats and the Fiddles.
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The
Rialto
Galaxy of Stars
Dorothy Revier
Lloyd Whitlock
Kenneth Harlan
Myrtle Stedman
Glenn Tryon
William V. Mong
Tarzan
the Fearless
Theaters Show New Parables and a Wedding Announcement
Theaters list current runs at Paramount Palace Rialto Olympic and Thornburg. Notable titles include The House of Rothschild starring George Arliss and Whirlpool with Ginger Rogers and Jean Arthur. A marriage is announced for Evelyn Agnes Orr to Almeron S. Jones on January 26 in Rockport MO with a June 1 homecoming in Council Bluffs.
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Paramount
George Arliss
Iowa
Ginger Rogers
Frances Dee
Billie Burke
Jack Holt
Jean Arthur
State
Sally Eilers
Richard Arlen
Palace
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Joan Blondell
Miss Pinkerton
Rialto
Widow
Dorothy Revier
Lloyd Whitlock
Janet Gaynor
Constance Bennett
Thornburg
Robert Orr
Evelyn Agnes
Almeron S. Jones
Rockport
Council Bluffs
Jones
Auction notice for warehouseman's goods sale in Cedar Rapids
On May list 1934 at 10.00 A.M. goods will be sold by the undersigned at 307 8 11 Third Avenue Southeast Cedar Rapids Iowa. Items include one piano belonging to William Ogud one piano one sewing machine hall tree belonging to A C Schafer. P J Ernst doing business as J Ernst Auto Storage Company.
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Srelquseman
Houseman
Third Avenue Southeast
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
William Ogud
A. C. Schafer
P. J. Ernst
J. Ernst Auto Storage Company
Camp Good Health Aid Urges Support for Jim and Other Needy Youths
A Cedar Rapids Gazette appeal details Jim a 12 year old boy who after weeks of illness and a tonsillectomy now walks with a limp. The piece shows how funds from readers support Camp Good Health to provide air sunshine nourishing food and medical care to undernourished children recovering from illness. It calls for gifts to the Camp Good Health fund to help Jim and others reach health and schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Health Nursing Association
Jim
Jimmy
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Camp Good Health
Cedar Rapids
City Briefs And Personals
Dr. Arduser optometrist 204 Paramount advertisement. Lieut Com W L Taylor in charge of seven naval recruiting stations in Iowa inspected Cedar Rapids station Tuesday. Cafeteria Central Park church Thursday. The Progressive club will meet with Mrs Mary Trapp 428 Sixth Avenue SW Thursday 2 to 4 pm for quilting. Bungalow cooking school Thursday night. Closing week advertisement. In case of rain citywide boys rally planned by the Y M C A for 7 oclock this evening in Bever park at the council ring will be held instead at the Y M C A announcement by Charles Filipi boys work secretary at the Y M C A Parents invited to attend Special sale New silk dresses 3 98 worth 5 98 Charge it Kaybee Store 225 Becond avenue SE advertisement. Wht R J Hennessey of Milwaukee judge of the circuit court left here Wednesday for his home after attending the Iowa Knights of Columbus convention Monday and Tuesday. Judge Hennessey was classmate of Judge M F Donegan of Davenport member of the Iowa supreme court and grand master of the Iowa K of C Fourth degree assembly who addressed the convention Tuesday. The Milwaukee judge is a past state deputy of the
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Bever Park
Council Ring
Charles Filipi
R.J. Hennessey
Milwaukee
Iowa Knights of Columbus
Hennessey
M. F. Donegan
Davenport
Iowa Supreme Court
Iowa K
Lone Tree
Reformed Church
Fuev
Marcus
Bach
Gertrude
Rebekah Lodge
Lady Militants
Women’s Relief Corps
Mary ,Shrump
Iowa City
Katherine Struve
Clinton
Charlotte Harvey
Cedar Rapids
George
Fredrick
Bernard
Candidate For Justice Of Peace In Rapids Township
E E Henderson of Cedar Rapids seeks the democratic nomination for justice of the peace of Rapids township in the June 4 primaries. A decade in Cedar Rapids real estate, he is a farm and city property owner with no prior public office experience. Also noted are CCC workers trains passing Cedar Rapids en route to Montana and a Lone Tree funeral service for Mrs Gertrude Lens, detailing family survivors.
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E. E. Henderson
B Avenue NE
Justice of the Peace
Radio Schedule Highlights NBC CBS and ABC Airwave Lineup
Morning to late evening broadcast schedule lists acts and orchestras on NBC CBS and ABC networks. Notable performers include Breen and de Rose Clara, Lu Ma Em, Ida Bailey Allen, Merlin Jones, and Rudy Vallee with various station ties WJZ WMAQ WEAF WABC WMT.
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WJZ
Breen
de Rose
WEAF
Wilana Ginger
CBS
WABC
Clara
Lu ‘Ma
Ida Bailey Alles
WMT
Allen Ored
Melody Parade
JZ Wenr
Jack Heller
Stokes Arch
WMAQ
Vic and
Sade
WJZ Kyw
Scherban
Children’s Welfare Fed
WEAP
Tony Wons
WBBM
Nope Australia
Helen Trent
WABG
KMOX
WGN
Podle
Nancy Martin
WJZ Chain
Ata
Terkine
Warnow Orch
Sleepy Hall
Woman's Review
Shield Orch
H Ambassadors
Betty
Bob Inbc
Hall Orch
Lillian Orch
WOC
Fed. Women's Clubs
Weaf Woc
WHO
Wheeler Orch
Oat Toe Orch
S. Navy Band
WCAO
Jack
Armstrong
wcCco
Mary Small
Orphan_Annie
WENR
WSM
Silvia Freos
Ed Lowry
Alneer
WIZ Chain
Shirley Howard
Jesters
Lopez Orch
Buck Roycers
WCCO
Goldberes
Wow Boake Carter
Lvening
Rudy Vallee
WoOc
Deutsch Orch
Robert Simmons
WLW
Raffles
Crackaman
Duchin Orch
Waring Orch
Paul Whiteman
Stoopnade
Connie Boswell
Merle Alcock
Re Leaf
Cavaliers
Miller Orch
Gene
Glenn
NBCI
Hofmayr
Cadets
Finishing School and Whirlpool presented at Iowa theater
A mixed program in Cedar Rapids features Frances Dee in Finishing School a socialite satire. Ginger Rogers and Bruce Cabot star alongside John Halliday. Whirlpool follows Jack Holt with Jean Arthur and Donald Cook supporting. News cartoon and short feature accompany the show.
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Frances Dee
Finshed Potters
Iowa Theater
Moving Picture Makers
Billie Burke
Miss Dee
Miss Burke
Ginger Rogers
Bruce Cabot
John Halliday
Cabot
Clark Gable
Action
Jack Holt
Jack
Jean Arthur
Donald Cook
Will Rogers Notes On Electoral College Abolish Attempt
Beverly Hills California Senator Norris seeks to abolish the electoral college officials. He must wait for a favorable political climate before action. Will Rogers signs off urging patience and common sense in governance.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Norris
Mwe
Council member Troxel injured in car accident
Vinton council member E. D. Troxel, a longtime city official, broke his right leg late Monday when his car, in gear, lurched and trapped his leg between the auto and the garage wall.
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Vinton
E. D. Troxel
Troxel
Hospital Stay Narrows After Incident
A patient was taken to the local hospital after an incident and is expected to be well enough to go home within a few days.
Creditors Advised Of Claims Process For Cedar Rapids Bank
District Court order declares all depositor claims based on checking saving and time deposits will be allowed as per the bank's books, except certificates issued for borrowed money. Time and demand certificates must be presented to the Examiner in Charge before dividend. Other claims must be filed with the Examiner or Linn County Court Clerk by July 16, 1934 or be barred.
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State of Jorn
Linn County
District Court
WH. Protzman
Cedar Rapids
Towa
Mary R. Shuster
Iowa
State of
J Gerveny
Linn
Jyneh
Atie Cerveny
Cahill
August Osterlind
Pee Ed
American Trust and Savings Bank
District Court of
D. W. Bates
American Trust and Savings Bank of
Lowe
Banking of
D. W Bates
Jows. Geo
C. Gorman
Maurice FP
Hill
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Ladies Aid of Church of Brethren
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George Harris
Joseph Benesh
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Frank Novak
James Benishek
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