Labor Turns Hopeful Eyes on Congress
Labor leaders across major unions push for passage of the Wagner and Guffey bills and related security measures after NRA setbacks. United Mine Workers rally behind the Guffey bill to regulate soft coal, while construction and textile groups prepare legislation to replace codes. Senator Black advocates a 30 hour work week. The fate of Roosevelt’s social security program remains unsettled amid court questions.
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Wagner
Social Security
Fashington
NRA
United Mine Workers
United Press
Congress
Supreme Court
Guffey
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Hugo L. Black
Ala
American Federation of Labor
Feuling confession in court over campaign fund reports
In Des Moines Eugene J. Feuling pled guilty to failing to report all campaign contributions. The Democratic state central committee chair paid a $500 fine and remained in his post. The piece criticizes Iowa justice and calls for full recovery of unreported funds.
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Des Moines
Eugene J. Feuling
Feuling
Democratic State Central Committee
Polk County
Iowa
Lowe
Opnion
Fealing
NRA Code Reforms Drafted Amid Supreme Court Rulings
A separate NRA administrator is planned for the industry along with licensing for contractors and retailers of materials. Petroleum producers would be governed by a distinct agency under the interior department as part of a broader code update excluding unconstitutional delegations.
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Interior Department
Supreme Court
Gazette editor defends deposition hours after grand jury subpoena
Verne Marshall of the Cedar Rapids Gazette says he will testify when summoned, asserting his deposition can be taken at any time. He criticizes Governor Herring and notes County Attorney Duckworth and Police Commissioner Kuhlmann are out of office, tying Woodbury county issues to broader state corruption concerns.
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Des Moines
Herring
Verne Marshall
Cedar Rapids
F H. Rice
Sioux City
Woodbury County
Duckworth
Kuhlmann
Iowa
Waukon Man Kills Hatchery Proprietor Then Self
Arthur Gayton 51 a farmer near Waukon shoots Albert Kosbau 36 hatchery proprietor in the hatchery office at 3 pm and then shoots himself. Kosbau seriously wounded and in hospital. Gayton dies. coroner to hold inquest Wednesday. Nearby residents cite long standing loan dispute as possible motive.
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Waukon
Arthur Gayton
Wauken
Albert Kosbau
Kosbau
Kiling
Gayton
John L. Bresnahan
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul
Kosbaw
NRA Situation At Glance Amid Court Ruling
New Deal leaders hurried to reassess major bills for constitutionality after the Supreme Court NRA decision. Congress planned to rewrite AAA amendments, labor groups weighed actions, and a 36 hour week bill resurfaced. Roosevelt stayed silent as talks and rumors of a weekend radio address circulated.
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New Deal
Congress
High Court
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
The
Nations Association of Manufacturers
Roosevelt
Woman Hit By Golf Ball Loses Suit
In Chicago a superior court jury refused claim by Mere Violet Anderson of International Falls Minnesota. She sought damages for loss of eye after being struck by a golf ball at a Chicago course in 1928. Defense testified the plaintiff’s nervous condition followed the accident.
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Chicago
Violet RO Anderson
Anderson
Spiernsztowne
Sioux City Retailers Agree to NRA 49 Hour Week
Local retailers pledged to follow National Retailers Association guidelines, adopting a 49 hour work week and an 812 weekly minimum pay rate. Secretary Buaney announced the adherence as the standards take effect.
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Sioux City
CVET
NIA
BuAeny
UN- Wmh
Cedar Rapids Codes Meeting Aims to Preserve NRA Effects
Industrial leaders and Cedar Rapids retailers plan a Wednesday 9:30 a.m. meeting at the Chamber of Commerce to chart policies for keeping benefits from NRA codes, even if codes are scrapped. Business leaders say most workers face no wage cuts, hours unlikely to rise, and await guidance from local firms and stores.
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Cedar Rapids
Supreme Court
Monder
Washington
Chamber of Commerce
Burch
NRA
John F. Miller
Retail Code Authority
Sonte
H. L. Nehls
Iowa Mutual Liability Insurance Company
Iowa Mutual
Nebls
Nehls
Ingram Bixler
Midland Mortgage Company
Charles B. Svoboda
Cedar Rapids Life Insurance Company
R. D. Chord
Food and Grocers Distribution Code
National
Grocers’ Code Authority
Wilson and Company
L. F. Prior
Prior
George Laird
Quaker Oats Company
Laird
Quaker Oats
William Cadow
Roosevelt
Cadow
Quins Celebrate First Birthday Worldwide Radio Birthday
Parents of the quins and parishioners gathered at Da foe hospital as the famous five babies turned one year old. Judge J A Valin greeted locals after mass and the quintuplets were invited to chirp for radio audiences at 4 PM CST. Each infant looked at five cakes and wore new dresses and necklaces before bedtime.
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J. A. Valin
Toronto
Dafoe Hospital
Marie
Annette
Cecile
Yvonne
Emelie
Dionne quints remembered on first birthday anniversary
Caliland er Ontario AP notes on the first birthday of the Dionne quintuplets reviving famous quotes from the past year. Oliva Dionne says I am the kind of man they ought to put in jail while Elzire Dionne vows no more babies for the government. Dr Dafoe calls the quintuplet story a modern fairy tale. Mrs Labelle recalls triplets and two more as the babies were born. Mrs Dionne asks for God’s help to care for them all.
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Calilander
Ont
Oliva Dionne
Elzire Dionne
A. R. Dafoe
Ben Labelle
Dionne
Bandit shootings claim Beloit officer in botched arrest
Fred Lamp a 42 year old special policeman died in a Beloit hospital after being wounded four times during a futile attempt to arrest two black bandits authorities reported Lamp was struck as the suspects fled the scene Tuesday in an attack that ended his life.
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Beloit
Fred Lamp
New Deal Faces Supreme Court NRA Setback Plans
Washington report says after the NRA ruling the Roosevelt administration weighs new fees and possible constitutional moves to apply the New Deal to industry. Officials discuss enacting codes via constitutional form or a broad constitutional amendment while Richberg suspends code enforcement and Congress debates shocks to AAA and labor laws.
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New Deal
Congress
Supreme Court
Donald R. Richberg
NRA
Justices Brandeis Stone and Cardozo Embrace Liberal Constitution
The three justices Brandeis Stone and Cardozo argue that the Constitution should be read liberally to permit government experimentation. They assert that such readings would support New Deal initiatives and expand federal powers.
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Brandeis
Stone
Cardozo
Vitamin A dietary trial invites migraine and neuraglia volunteers
A speaker promotes a ninety day high vitamin A diet to migraine and facial neuralgia sufferers, inviting ten thousand volunteers to test if increased vitamin A intake helps. He cites Mellanby and lists foods rich in vitamin A, noting no danger in excess and halibut liver oil as a potent carrier.
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Ol' Doc Brady
Mellanby
England
Sherman
Question and Answer on Pets and Health
A reader asks about keeping dogs and cats away from plants and about alcohol intolerance. The reply notes spray devices and protective measures for pets and explains that alcohol can affect blood vessels and cause facial flushing.
Would-Be Kidnaper Williams Dying From Wounds
Los Angeles federal agents report Jack Williams, who tried to abduct banker Herbert D. Ivey, was dying in a hospital after a gun battle. He confessed responsibility for the $72 000 extortion plot, but officials doubt he acted alone and say they cannot identify him beyond his stated Texas origin.
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Los Angeles
INS
Jack Williams
Herbert D. Ivey
B. E. Sackett
Department of Justice
Willams
Sackett
Williams
Texas
Order Halt On NRA Code Work In Iowa
Des Moines AP reports NRA code compliance work halted in Iowa by state administrator John J. Hughes awaiting Washington on the Supreme Court ruling. The pause suspends 450 code authorities statewide and risks up to 5000 Iowa jobs if maximum hour rules are removed. J C Lewis warns employers strikes may follow if NRA provisions are scrapped.
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Iowa
OH. Morrison
Northwesten Bell Telephone Company
NRA
Des Moines
John J. Hughes
Washington
Supreme Court
Hughes
J. C. Lewis
State Federation of Labor
Memorial Day Flowers for Sale Ad
Thousands seek Memorial Day flowers in this classified Want Ad under classification 34, dial 2 1121. Ad-taker advertises flowers for sale.
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