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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1936

Page

5

Washington Sideshow On Navy Chief and Roosevelts Split

Secretary of the Navy post may return to Josephus Daniels who ponders stepping back to lead the navy. Roosevelt backs Daniels with his pleasure, while Daniels currently serves as ambassador to Mexico. Democratic strategist Michelson plots drives against Liberty League and small-business fears, linking GOP fundraising to New Deal spending.

Mexico Charlie Michelson Roosevelt New England Jouett Shouse Liberty League Blue Eagle Michelson Fletcher Jim Farley Charlie Civilian Conservation Corps Shouse Farley

Political Debate Shapes Flood Bill and Post Office Scrutiny

A Senate debate on a pending flood control bill sees Bennett Clark of Missouri defend administration plans while Democrats oppose earmarking funds. West Virginia polls show Sen Neely rising in reelection hopes. Post office critics flood in over planned airmail cuts and airmail funding. Republican leaders assign Frank Lowden to the agricultural plank in the Cleveland platform. George Moses backs Knox campaign in New Hampshire.

Bennett Clark Missouri Senate Clark New York New England Pennsylvania West Virginia Neely Post Office Congress Post Office Department Illinois Frank Lowden Cleveland New Hampshire George Moses Frank Knox

A-nuric Promoted for Kidney Relief at Invalids Hotel

Advertiser touts A-nuric as a key Dr Pierce home remedy tested at the Invalids Hotel in Buffalo New York. Claims it flushes kidneys relieve irregularity ease sleep mood aches and pains and reduce urinary irritation. Recommends hot water and Dr Pierce’s Soul to aid improvement and urges purchase from a druggist.

Invalids Hotel Buffalo N. Y

Roosevelt Acts On Tariffs Upsetting Trade Policy

Alice Longworth notes President Roosevelt raised duties on Japanese cotton under flexible tariff provisions. The move, seen as super-logrolling, challenges reciprocal tariff goals and aims to sway New England voters ahead of June deadlines.

Washington, D. C Tariff Commission Roosevelt New England Alice Longworth

Buttermilk Paint Claims Win A Portland Case

Mrs. J. F. Trainor won a suit against painter William Kretz after she said he used buttermilk instead of paint to finish a breakfast nook. The court dismissed the painter's claim for the $5 bill, finding the finish was not as agreed.

Portland Ore INS J. F. Trainor

Soviet Crackdown on Arranged Marriages in Central Asia

The Soviet government reports widespread feudal practices in Daghestan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan including underage and forced marriages and wife purchases. Case studies cite 25 violations in one Daghestani region in one month, with brides sold for 5,000 to 8,000 roubles. A special commission was empowered to combat these crimes and educate women.

Moscow Daghestan Uzbekistan Tadjikistan Alexander Kharkevitch Kharkevitch Izvestia Merkrath Supreme Court Uzbek Republic Kasumkentsky Presidium Central Executive Committee

Hawaiian Delicacy: Octopus Flesh Praised as Delicacy

The text notes that the flesh of the octopus is regarded as a great delicacy by Hawaiians, highlighting its culinary value within Hawaiian food culture.

Radio Schedule Fragment With NBC CBS WABC WJZ Listings

A garbled radio schedule shows multiple time slots from 6:20 to 11:00 featuring programs and orchestras on NBC CBS and local stations. Mentions include Nelson Esos Pic Sas, Howard ice tenor, Church Choir, Wayne Kinorch, and various orchestras such as Sackens Sen Mansfield, Glen Gray, Nano Rodrigo, Henry Wace, Ohman, and Beecher.

Nelson Es 'Eos Howard Ice NBC WEAF WJZ CBS WABC WBBM Afiaby EN Kyw Cleveland Church Choir Wayne Kinorch Seate Rorum WJZ Chain Radio Circus Wabc Chain Berger Orch Even He Halstead Orch Henry Wace Orch Agam Beecher Orch Phil' “Ohman Orch Hawaii WGST Wood San Francisco Chamber of Commerce WIZ Chain

Hot Teddy Bootleg Bust Shocks Quiet Savannah Camp

In Savannah Georgia a county police raid on a rural moonshine operation yields only broken barrels as bootleggers evaded capture. The camp lies near a church and cemetery, with evidence of substantial illicit activity despite the surprise swoop led by Bossy who discovered the mash.

Savannah Bossy

Sweden's recovery plan boosts economy and unemployment drop

Sweden enjoys prosperity while other nations lag. a Soviet credit deal may strengthen ties as Stockholm plans a 10 million dollar credit to the USSR. The 1936 37 budget foresees 25 percent higher revenues over four years, with unemployment falling toward 1 percent.

Stockholm Sweden Soviet Union

Bootlegger Upheld For Ontario Jobs

Prime Minister M F Hepburn of Ontario defends appointing two convicted bootleggers to government liquor stores. He says bootlegging was once seen as respectable and cites Windsor citizens with past boot legging ties as evidence.

Toronto Ont M. F. Hepburn Ontario Windsor

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