Italy Closes Doors On Departures War-Driven Visa Restrictions
Rome imposes exit visas stopping unrestricted departure for British and French nationals and Egyptians. Volunteers are recruited into a parachute corps using German drop-front technique. Belgian army surrender draws commentary and prompts royal connections amid war uncertainty.
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Rome
Italy
Leopold
Virginio Gayda
Giornale D'Italia
Flanders
Mussolini
Vittorio Emanuele
Maria Jose
Umberto
Marie Jose
Red Cross
Naples
Journalism Honors At SUI Announced
Iowa City AP Frank L. Mott, director, awarded nine University of Iowa journalism students for scholarship and excellence. James Fox of Boone won the Brewer Torch Press key and took second in the Daily Iowan news and features contest. Arthur Bellaire of Sioux City won first, D Mae Showers of Iowa City third. Sigma Delta Chi scholars named Anne Marie Sheeley, Loren Hickerson, Eulalia Klingbeil, Adolf Bremer, and Yvonne Riley.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Frank L. Mott
James Fox
Boone
Daily Iowan
Brewer Torch
Arthur Bellaire
Sioux City
D. Mae Showers
Sigma Delta Chi
Anne Marie Sheeley
Marshalltown
Loren Hickerson
Eulalia Klingbeil
Postville
Adolf Bremer
Lake City
Minn
Yvonne Riley
Mason City
Make This Model At Home Pattern 4406 Ad
Pattern 4406 is offered in misses and women sizes from 12 to 42 with 3% yards of 35 inch fabric for size 16. Send fifteen cents to Pattern Department Cedar Rapids Gazette 243 West 17th Street New York NY. Additional ten cents opens the latest Pattern Book.
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Cedar Rapids Gazette
West 17Th Street
New York
New Trial Motion for Berres Is Overruled
WAUKON Special to The Gazette. The motion for a new trial for Carroll Berres 23 convicted murderer of Night Marshal Elmer Lennon of Postville was overruled by Judge T H Goheen. Berres was sentenced to life imprisonment, the jury verdict from the previous trial. He is to be transported to Fort Madison Wednesday by Sheriff John King, with Postville Mayor C C Lander and James Lennon, son of the slain marshal.
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Waukon
Carrol Berres
Elmer Lennon
Postville
T. H Goheen
Berres
Fort Madison
John King
C. C. Lander
James Lennon
House Passes Bills To Rush Navy Building
The House moved swiftly to speed naval expansion amid wartime fears. It approved Vinson’s bill for 15 000 naval pilots and 144 million dollars for air bases, set a 10 000 plane goal, and eased construction red tape with a 44 hour shipyard week and overtime pay. One dissenting vote came from Rep Marcantonio.
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Washington
INS
Leopold
House
Vinson
Navy
Marcantonio
Civilian Conservation Corps
Senate
Connall
Tex
Military Affairs Committee
Sheppard
Military Committee
Savannah
Camp Custer
Mich
Ft Sill
Okla
Great Salt Lake Basin
Utah
Naval Committee
Army
British Hero Evans to Lead Aircraft Factory Security
Admiral Sir Edward Evans, dubbed Evans of the Broke for World War I naval command, was appointed by Lord Beaverbrook to oversee local protection and security at England’s aircraft factories and airdromes. Evans earned fame as commander of the destroyer Broke.
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London
Sir Edward Evans
Lord Beaverbrook
England
Evans
The
Broke
Eight Cedar Rapids Residents Injured in Urbana Crash
A Tuesday crash near Urbana injured eight Cedar Rapids residents when a car skidded on loose gravel and hit a light pole two and one half miles east of Urbana. Driver Orville Jones, 30, suffered possible shoulder and head injuries and was treated at Mercy hospital Cedar Rapids.
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Urbana
Cedar Rapids
Here
Center Point
Orville Jones
Thirteenth Avenue SE
Mercy Hospital
Vinton
Helen Jones
Jones
Odessa
Fred Stevens
U.S. to send second liner to evacuate citizens abroad
The state department announced a second ship will depart for war zones to remove Americans. The S S Washington will sail from New York Thursday with Bordeaux as its first stop, then continue to pick up more citizens before reaching Galway aboard the S S President Roosevelt.
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Washington
United States
State Department
S. S
New York
Bordeaux
France
Ireland
Roosevelt
Galway
Livestock Dealers Tie Defrauding Ring, Indictments Say
United States Attorney Arthur Roe described six Iowa livestock dealers arrested on federal indictments as members of a ring that defrauded Midwest farmers for 25 years. The Fairfield and Batavia defendants faced charges of using mail fraud to sell cattle at high down payments before delivering inferior herds. Indictments returned May 14.
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East ST. Louis, Ill
United States
Arthur Roe
Iowa
Harry J. Ball
Jjoseph L. Ball
Fairfield
Howard Sullivan
Frank Bruegemeyer
Ernest Latta
Batavia
Willis Green
Lockridge
Court orders new trial for Russell in federal case
The U S circuit court of appeals in Chicago ordered a new trial for Jack Russell, Oklahoma desperado, who had been sentenced to death for kidnapping and killing William Scott Hamilton. The court set aside the conviction and remanded to federal court for retrial following the Cedar Rapids Postal Telegraph rate hold up.
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Chicago
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Jack Russell
Oklahoma
Mrs Roosevelt Addresses Youth On War Question
Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt told Camden readers that America will not go to war in Europe. She stated the nation is democratic and she is certain the people do not want war, addressing youths demanding to know if the United States will enter the global conflict.
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Camden
N. J
INS
Eleanor Roosevelt
America
Europe
Members Of 80 Class At SUI Commencement
Iowa City AP report notes the class of 1880 alumni will attend the University of Iowa commencement events. Returning members include Judge O A Byington Harvey Ingham Arthur Goshorn Mrs Henry Heberling William Murphy L S Kennington Hugo Geeseka and William Millen as part of the annual alumni day.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
O. A. Byington
Harvey Ingham
Des Moines
Arthur Goshorn
Winterset
Henry Heberling
Lexington, Ky
William Murphy
L. S. Kennington
Newton
Hugo Geeseka
Mt. Pleasant
William Millen
Earlville
Red Cross Doubles European War Relief Goal to Twenty Million
The American Red Cross led by Norman H. Davis raises the European war relief fund from ten to twenty million dollars. Merrilyn James Olson infant of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Olson of McGregor dies after brief illness at their farm. Funeral services held at Pilkington funeral home with burial in Moody cemetery.
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Washington (Lp
Norman H. Davis
American Red Cross
McGregor
Merrilyn James Olson
Lawrence Olson
Pilkington
Stanfard
Norwegian Lutheran Church of
Radio Schedule Highlights Big Iowa Area Lineup
A dense listing of radio programs across stations WMT WGN WCCO WSUI WHO KFJB and others. It shows a daylong schedule with orchestras dramas news and music hosted by Ben Bernies Kay Kyser Glen Miller and Freddie Ebner among many.
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WMT
Ben Bernie
Orch
WOL
WPA
WGN
Citizens of Tomorrow
WCCO
WSUI
WHO
Hollywood Playhouse
Neas
Fulton Lewis, Jr
Lone Ranger
Weco
Miracle of Frame
WCOGO
Raiders At
Waterloo
Billy
Wecp
Star Theater
Commencement Brupner
Fred Allen
KFJB
Will Osborne
Bob Crosby
New
Rhitome
Keon
Leonard Keller
Bribl
Glen Miller
Raymond Gram Seine
Kay Kyser
KFIB
WGP
KFB
WAMT
WGI
Amos
N’ Andy
Ratders-Waterloo
Danes Orch
Lanny Ross
Tad Weems
Christian
Hall
Crafle Adama
Frankie Masters
Ccco
Bill Austin
Plano
Ray Herbeck
Chariie Baum
Roallie Johnson
Earl Hines
Wego Pick Shelton
Nes
Eart
Phil Harris
Rch
Emeny
Mark Fisher
Rob Croshe
Bud
Ken
Who—Sonsfellows
KFUJB
Red River
Assembly of God Mour
WOI
Pretty Kitty Kelly
KFUB
Myrt
Marge
Hannah
Myrna Dee Sereent
Hilltop
WCCG
Hillton House
Ellen Randolph
June Baker
Wwocco
Bihomarher
Kathleen Norris
Betty Wells
Julia Blake
David Herum
Ben Salvo
Turner
Life Besins
Lone Journey
Wolf—Orcan
Linda
Guiding Licht
Los
Empire
Kate Smith
MHO
KFJIB
Elm Street
Tobs
Won —Radin
Judy
Jane
Kitty Keene
Macie Kitchen
Lester
Forset
Right To Happiness
Sam
Wecoo
Road of Life
Don Roth
Ralph Ginsburgh
Dr. Malone
Ee of
Street Forum
Voice of Iowa
Joryce Jordan
Carson Robison
Wol—Musicale
Raschall Cubs-Reds
Joe Doaxes
Son
Air
Mary Marlin
KFJ
Tom Owen
Widder Brown
Wan
Cubs
Reds
Wat Son
Whochits Keene
Van_ Alexander
Bob. Edge
Siesta Woco
Scattrreood “Raines
O'Neills
Arnold Grimm'n Doughtes
KFJJB
Melody
Rat Arembly
Ais
Genevieve Rowe
Valiant Lade
Charlie Finnley
Lawrence Salerno
Chicacoans
Miss Jules
Wmt—World Today
Orphan Annis
weeco—World Today
Paul Sullivan
Wgnccantalt
Herne
Nelson Eddy
Rival Irish Parties Unite On Defenses Policy
In Dublin on Tuesday night Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael joined in defense unity, forming a rare accord between government and opposition. Premier Eamon de Valera presented parliament with warnings of external threats, prompting cross party support for national defense.
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Dublin
Fianna Fail
Fine Gael
Eamon de Valera
Counetry
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Wrather
Zarlybird
WMT Farmine
WTHO
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Ames
Evens
Minneapolis
Town City
Aeteeee
KFIJB
Rock Island
Money Corporation
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Fifth Ave
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