Kraschel Could Be Picked as Iowa Farm Administrator
Secretary Henry Wallace reportedly plans to appoint N. G. Kraschel as chief Iowa state farm administrator with A. Sykes as assistant, a move seen as a victory for Senator Murphy and a shift from theExtension Service county agents plan. The timing hinges on farm board decisions and could also affect a Cedar Rapids internal revenue post for Charles D. Huston.
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Washington
Iowa
Henry Wallace
N. G Kraschel
A. Sykes
Ida Grove
Guy Gillette
Louis Murphy
House
Extension Service
Sykes
Wallace
Own
Kraschel
Gillette
Sioux City
State Farm
Farm Board
Farm Credit Agency
Murphy
Farm Relief
Senator Murphy
Charles D. Huston
Cedar Rapids
Internal Revenue
Smallpox cases rise to 33 as vaccinations surge
Eight more smallpox cases, none serious, raise the total to 33 in Cedar Rapids. Dr. Thomas F. Suchomel reports 1 020 vaccinations completed, with 435 on Wednesday morning, vaccinating at multiple schools and private clinics to expand immunity.
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Cedar Rapids
Cleveland
Taylor
Thomas F. Suchomel
Suchomel
St. Patrick's
Fillmore
Harrison
Lincoln
Taylor School
Roosevelt
Public Health Nursing Bureau
Billie Burke to Produce Ziegfeld Follies of 1933
Billie Burke announces she will stage the Ziegfeld Follies of 1933 in New York opening about August 1. She says the production will follow Florenz Ziegfeld’s traditions and will not interfere with her film career.
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Hollywood
INS
Florenz Ziegfeld
Billie Burke
New York
Miss Burke
Wednesday Major League Results Across Leagues
Baseball results show New York and Brooklyn wins with strong pitching led by Uhle and Shaute. American League highlights Detroit and Philadelphia performances amid rain delays and late scoring, while Cleveland and Chicago games were postponed by rain.
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Cleveland
New York
Chicago
Boston
Subpoena Probes in Cedar Rapids Kefinder Probe
State agent W H Zelinsky expanded the Cedar Rapids inquiry into the office of Commissioner Dan Kruidenier by subpoenaing about twenty witnesses. Nine questioned by midmorning as Zelinsky insisted the probe remains general though tied to Kruidenier's opponents. Transcript notes kept by Alta Jacobsen and linked to local petition signer W Hupp surfaced amid tensions at the police station.
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Cedar Rapids
W. H. Zelinsky
Dan Kruidenier
Commissioner of Public Safety
Zelinsky
Court House
Grand Jury Room
Remmi - Reneesx
Sky
Thompson
Fordyce
Ed O'Connor
Alta Jacobsen
W. H. Hupp
Kruidenier
Hupp
Elmer Johnson
O'Connor
Mooney Acquitted On Court Order In San Francisco
Superior Judge Louis H. Ward ordered a twelve member jury to acquit Thomas J. Mooney, the preparedness day bomber, citing a long dormant indictment. The jury retired and quickly signed the acquittal verdict, per the court’s instruction.
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Hall OF Justice
San Francisco
Louis H. Ward
Thomas J. Mooney
Chase Ends With 150 Gallon Liquor Haul Seizure
Maurice Denning and Albert Meilsen waived to the federal grand jury on charges of transporting and possessing liquor after a chase 14 miles west of Council Bluffs. Bond set at 1000 for Denning and 500 for Meilsen. Federal Agent Ed Miller staged the arrest at 2 45 p.m. Wednesday after a pursuit from the First Avenue bridge.
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Cedar Rapids
Maurice Denning
Council Bluffs
Albert Meilsen
Portsmouth
Federal Grand Jury
United States
Don Hutchison
Denning
Neilsen
Ed Miller
First Avenue
Miller
Louderback Acquitted After Impeachment Trial
Federal Judge Harold Louderback of San Francisco was acquitted on all charges in a nine day Senate impeachment trial. Senators voted separately on each count, with the last tally 45 to 34. The case centered on his handling of receiverships for firms in California.
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Washington (Lp
Harold Louderback
San Francisco
United States Senate
House of Representatives
California
Louderback
Summers
House Judiciary Committee
Rep. Browning
Dem
Walter H. Linforth
Linforth
Mount Vernon
George Washington
Sumners
Senate
Leake
Du Pont Interests Buy Remington Arms
New York reports Du Pont interests of Wilmington have bought a controlling stake in Remington Arms, a $20 million company. The letter to stockholders from Remington chairman M Hartley Dodge says 51 percent of common stock will transfer to E I Du Pont de Nemours for cash, with no deal details disclosed.
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New York
du Pont
Wilmington
Del
Remington Arms Company, Inc
M. Hartley Dodge
Remington
Remington Common
E. I. du Pont de
Move To Boost Income Taxes Of Money Barons
Senate investigation into J P Morgan and company prompts the House Ways and Means Committee to draft higher income tax rates for the rich. Chairman Doughton hints at special sessions to consider extending the nuisance taxes and raising the gasoline levy as part of financing Roosevelt s recovery program.
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Morgan
Roosevelt
Poe
Coughton
Congress
Ways and Means Committee
Doughton
House
Davis Promises U.S. To Confer In Case Of War
At Geneva Norman H. Davis announced the United States stands ready to confer with other powers if the Briand Kellogg pact is violated. He warned the U.S. will not shield Americans seeking to hinder peace efforts and urged global armament reductions as delegates weigh security arrangements and continental participation. Germany and Italy’s adherence to the pact remains pivotal, with Britain favoring a continental scope.
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Geneva
United States
Norman H. Davis
Washington
Davis
France
Europe
Roosevelt
Great Britain
Germany
Italy
Cadet Found Alive After Disappearance at West Point
Cadet John Conner of the United States Military Academy, who vanished Sunday after leaving a note implying self harm, was located alive late Wednesday. The incident occurred at West Point New York and prompted extensive search efforts.
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West Point
N. Y
John Conner
United States Military Academy
Inflation as U S Hope Says Dean Phillips Before Bankers
Dean Chester A. Phillips of the University of Iowa told about 200 bankers in Iowa City that inflation offers the only path to freedom from low moods in coming months. He defined inflation as rising purchasing power driving price increases and urged steps like government bond purchases and possibly greenbacks to boost lending power. Andrew said Iowa conditions are improving while defending small banks against chain banking.
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Iowa City
Chester A. Phillips
University of Iowa College of Commerce
Dean Phillips
Roosevelt
Commerce
United States
Andrew
L. A. Andrew
Iowa
Federal Reserve
Iowa State Bankers Association
New York Repeal Vote Runs 11 to 1 Across State
Albany AP reports New York's repeal vote neared 41 to 1 with 1,724,368 for repeal and 153,413 against from 6,942 of 8,120 districts. Rural Yates Delaware and Schumerie counties stayed dry while New York City favored repeal 1,047,068 to 25,506.
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Albany
New York
Empire State
Upstate
New York City
Yates
Delaware
Schumarie
Mother Withdraws Offer To Sell Girl In Hunger Crisis
In Aurora Illinois Mrs Eva Leino of Kane county withdrew her plan to sell her 3 year old daughter for 500 dollars. Two women offered money but she refused saying she could not part with her child even if they starved. Her husband Oscar an unemployed moulder for three years supported the decision.
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Aurora, III
INS
Eva Leino
Kane County
Mrs. Leino
Oscar
Everyday Life of Old Men in New York Parks
A 1933 column recalls elderly visitors at the New York Public Library and in parks, noting a drift from dime novels to faded memories. The piece paints a portrait of worn, varied men united by age, hunger, and a shared past, pondering futures among park benches and echoing Beadle-era thrills.
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New York Public Library
South Seas
Peek Plans Drive For New Foreign Farm Markets
Washington AP reports under the new farm adjustment act a drive to open foreign markets will be undertaken. George N Peek as chief administrator will create the post of World trade representative and fill it with an expert in export farm commodity trade, placing the role high in the administration.
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Washington
George N. Peek
Prominent Men Profited On Alleghany Stock Under Market Price
Senate counsel Ferdinand Pecora outlined that buyers of Alleghany stock at 20 dollars a share, when NYSE values ranged around 31, realized large paper profits if sold at current market levels. Major holders included J. P. Morgan, Charles E. Mitchell, and Owen D. Yount, with spreads varying by holdings. Now, holders still owning stock face substantial paper losses as Alleghany trades at 244 dollars a share.
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Washington
J. P. Morgan
Alleghany Corporation
Ferdinand Pecora
Senate Banking Committee
New York Exchange
J.P Morgan
Charles E. Mitchell
Owen D. Yount
Charles A Lindbergh
General Fenahing
Newton D. Baker
William Gibbs
McAdoo
John J. Raskobys
R. B. Mellon
Secretary of Treasury
J.J Bennet Yee
Owen J Roberts
Supreme Court
Harriman Bank Receives $7 Million RFC Loan
Secretary Wood announced that 50 percent of the net credit balances at Harriman National Bank and Trust Co of New York would be made available immediately by a Reconstruction Finance Corporation loan totaling about $7,000,000.
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Washington (Ap
Wood
Harriman National Bank and Trust Company of
New York
Reconstruction Corporation
Morgan Friends Placed to Profit in Inside Stock Deals
Senate hearing reveals J P Morgan and company arranged an inside stock issue in February 1929 with over 100 “close friends” profiting as stocks rose from 20 to 35 a share. Names include William H Woodin Owen Roberts Newton Baker William Gibbs McAdoo Charles Lindbergh John J Raskob and others. George Whitney testified he made 229 411 on 8145 shares. Morgan also paid no American taxes 1931 1932. 63 bank directors and Morgan deposits totaling 17 million dollars are noted.
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Alleghany Corporation
Secretary of Treasury
William HH. Woodin
Owen J. Roberts
Supreme Court
Newton D. Baker
William Gibbs McAdoo
Navy
Charles F. Adams
Hoover Administration
Charles A. Lindbergh
John J. Raskob
Democratic National Committee
Woodin
Roverta
George Whitney
Morgan
Ferdinand Pecora
Whitney
William E. Borah
Idaho
Treasury
Caesar
J. P. Morgan
Noted bankers borrow from Morgan firm as Dawes and Davislinked
Washington reports Norman H. Davis and Charles G. Dawes among high profile borrowers from J P Morgan firm totaling over 100000 dollars. The list includes Hiram Manville of Johns Manville, Richard Whitney stock exchange head, Albert Milbank and Myron Taylor among others with many loans paid off by 1933.
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Washington
INS
Norman H. Davis
America
Charles G. Dawes
J. P. Morgan. And.company
In. A
Lst
Dis. Rose Eees Ey Pte Eet
Hiram FE. Manville
Johns-Manville Corporation
Chase National Bank
Richard Whitney
New York Stock Exchange
Charles E. Mitchell
Albert G. Milbank
Equitable Trust Company
Myron C. Taylor
First National Bank
E. F. Curry
W. PP. Conway
F.C. Dumdine
Artemus L. Gates
Harvey D. Gibson
Mortimer N. Buckner
Philip G. Gossler
Albert H. Harris
Clifford H. Leonard
John W. Davis
H. EB. Manville
Edgar L. Marston
Theodore F. Morseles
Co. E. Mitchell
G. M. P. Murphy
William C. Potter
Seward Prosser
Lansing P. Reed
Samuel W. Reyburn
H. C. Stevens
A. A. Tilney
Hiester S. Albright
Frank S. Becker
Charles J. Biddie
Robert E.brooks
Edward G. Budd
Samuel M. Curren
Agnew T. Dice
William H. Donner
Julian L. Eysmans
Horace Fortescue
George H. Frazier
Rodman E. Griscom
Charles V. Henry
James I. Higbee
Sydney E. Hutchinson
Reid Kennedy
Conrad N. Lauer
E. Brooke Lee
Edward E. Loomis
J. H. McAllister
Thomas N. McCarte
Peru Accepts League Peace Plan on Leticia Border
Geneva AP Peru formally accepts the League of Nations plan to settle the Colombia Leticia border dispute. The plan requires evacuation of seized land and placing the area under a league commission for jurisdiction. Colombia had accepted the program two weeks earlier.
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Geneva
Peru
League of Nations
Colombia
Leticia
League Commission
Intruder Breaks In, Uses Home Then Escapes
An intruder entered the L. C. Ison home in Kansas City Missouri. The thief took a bath and wore a complete outfit of clothing before making coffee and fleeing when the family returned.
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Kansas City, Mo
L. C
Johnson declines London economic conference delegation
Senator Johnson of California told President Roosevelt he cannot accept a post on the American delegation to the London economic conference. He expressed deep gratitude for the honor and regret at not being able to go, citing an absolute impossibility.
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Washington
Johnson
Rep
Calif
Roosevelt
London
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