U. S. Plans World Cotton Conference
Secretary Wallace announced plans to convene an international cotton conference this summer or fall to seek ways to raise prices and distribute world markets fairly among exporters. He noted subsidy programs raised farm incomes, citing substantial wheat export subsidies and loans that boosted U S prices relative to Liverpool.
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Little Rock, Ark
Wallace
United States
Little Rock
Chicago
Liverpool
Motorcyclist Charges Steamroller Driver in Birmingham
Birmingham officer Charles Price halted a road rolling machine drifting along a city street. He charged the driver with operating a steamroller while intoxicated and took him to court.
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Birmingham
Ala
Charles Price
Cedar Rapids pool trust funds assets reach 7457 66
Financial statement by treasurer William Rinderknecht Jr shows the Cedar Rapids Swimming Pool Trust Fund on hand assets of 7457.66 with receipts totaling 7533.74 since inception in 1937. The fund sponsors the harness races and kids program to be held June 4 at Hawkeye Downs and lists investments of 4000.00 with expenditures including postage, telephones, and safekeeping costs.
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William Rinderknecht, Jr
Cedar Rapids
Tollow
Inwa Linn
Rinderknechter
Tam
Cedar Rapids Swimming Pool Trust Fund
Young Men’s Bureau Reputta and
Jalopny
Gazette News Boys
Public School Maintenance Union
Young Men's Bureau
tJalopny
Kalcony
President lauds Navy on Squalus rescue efforts
At a Washington press conference President Roosevelt praises the navy for surfacing Squalus survivors. He credits the crew for difficult rescue operations and says there is no evidence of sabotage. He urges continued caution and investigation.
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Navy
Washington
Roosevelt
Squalus
President cites progress in public private power plans
The President reported good progress on cooperative coordination of public and private power systems for consumer and investor benefit. He also noted plans for congressional revision of taxes to aid business.
Kellogg Named Chaplain at Oakdale Sanatorium
North Liberty Supt John H Peek and Oakdale Christian Union announce the appointment of Rev Forrest D Kellogg as chaplain at Oakdale sanatorium replacing Rev E A Voss who moves to pastorate at Lone Tree. Kellogg serves as pastor of the Methodist church at North Liberty and Tiffin and will hold the chaplaincy with his other duties.
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North Liberty
John H Peek
Oakdale Christian Union
Forrest D. Kellogg
Oakdale Sanatorium
E A. Voss
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Lone Tree
Mr. Kellogg
Methodist
Tiffin
Indians Pray For Rain But Get Little Of It
Native Tama reservation ceremonies sought rain for crops as the four day prayer rite continued. While the rest of the state saw rainfall, the Tama reservation reported only light precipitation, leaving hopes for a bountiful harvest unresolved.
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Tama Reservation
Britain protests Jap ships action halting British vessels
Britain lodged strong representations with the Japanese foreign office over Japanese warships halting British vessels at sea. The Japanese ambassadors to Germany and Italy threatened to resign rather than relay their government’s refusal to join a three power alliance. The cabinet reaffirmed neutrality toward Europe and declined alliance invitations.
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Rio
Robert Craigie
Germany
Italy
Horishi Oshima
Berlin
Toshio Shiratori
Rome
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Count Galeazzo Ciano
Notice of Borrowing and Mortgage Authority in Weeks Estate
In Linn County Iowa District Court a June 1939 hearing will consider Merchants National Bank Cedar Rapids and Sydney H Diamond Tallahassee Florida executors request to borrow 16000 for taxes and costs, securing a note by mortgage on the Cedar Rapids estate property. Heirs and devisees are summoned to appear.
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District Court of
Iota An
Linn County
Elizabeth H. Weeks
George Hamund Younr
Frank B. Sageart
Henry R. Cora
Lota Stevens
Lewis Stite
Trasiarhassee
Bioriga
District Court
Iowa
Merchants National Bank
Cedar Rapids
Sydney H Diamona
Tallahassee
Florida
Elizabeth He Weeks
jJown
Court House
Sydney H Diaemond
Elizabeth H_ Weeks
Barnes, Chamberlain and Hanzlik
Regional Music Winner To Play On School Program
Jack Parrish a 12B Roosevelt High student and Gazette carrier won first in the bass horn section at the regional Minneapolis music contest. He will perform Judas Maccabaeus on radio WMT Saturday 4 to 4 30 pm from the Air school program. Roosevelt brass ensemble members Don Bertrand Dick Brabbit William Hencks Amos Kent Paul Paterson and George Triebel will also perform.
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Jack Parrish
Roosevelt High School
Gazette
Minneapolis
Judas Maccabaeus
WMT
Parrish
Patronsman
F. C. Parrish
Hinkley Avenue
Roosevelt High
Don Bertrand
Dick Brabbit
William Hencks
Amos
Snite Cheered By Sight Of Other Lourdes Pilgrims
Fred Snite Jr. lay in an iron lung at Lourdes and prayed for English Belgian and French invalid pilgrims beside him in the Grotto. The Chicago youth, paralyzed since infancy, said seeing the other pilgrims made him feel privileged as his paralyzed muscles slowly improve.
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Lourdes
France
Fred Snite, Jr
Quote Expresses Confidence in Recovery and Lack of Worries
A quoted statement conveys optimism about recovery and a rare mindset. The speaker asserts no worries and invites others to envy their position. The remark underlines personal resilience and a resilient outlook amid circumstances.
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Pace
Taylor Under Knife In Gallbladder Operation
Myron C. Taylor former chairman of United States Steel underwent gallbladder removal surgery on Thursday and was reported Friday to be in very good condition.
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New York
Myron C. Taylor
United States Steel Corporation
Taylor
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