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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1936

Page

49

Court To Rule On 7 More New Deal Questions

Washington reports the Supreme Court will rule on seven major New Deal legislative acts in its winter session. The acts include the utility holding company act the economy act the neutrality resolution the silver purchase act the gold clause abrogation Ashurst Sumner act and the railway labor act amendment. Observers see little chance of court membership changes as resignations loom and several five to four rulings may come this term.

Washington Supreme Court Utility Holding Company Securiies and Exchange Commission

Birthday Beacons and Battle Flags in a Patchwork History

A compact anniversary chorus marks Stephen Crane and Frances Slocum while guests note Gatling’s gun patent on November 4 1862. Ella Wheeler Wilcox John Philip Sousa and William Henry Harrison are threaded through the dates November 5 6 7 with reflections on poetry music and Tippecanoe.

A Rich Man of Greenwich and the Old Horatio Alger Dream

A column reflects on a multimillionaire in a mauve suit with chinchilla collar at a Greenwich barony, contrasting his wealth with a humble upbringing. It questions the fading bootstraps ideal as tax burdens rise and riches alter social views, then notes observations from readers and a theater anecdote.

Lux- 4 Greenwich Conn Charvet Europe Horatio Alger, Jr America Columbus Circle

Global dispatch round up from Berlin to Coventry

AP reports Berlin notes a racial split among German pigs with 10 percent deemed unfit and 3.6 million labeled Noble White hogs while 17 million are Enabled Country Bred. Shaw, nearing 80, concedes darts may be a too late pursuit. Henley robes face moth damage raising rates, Istanbul curbs cosmetic use in schools, Glasgow eyes municipally run taxis, and Coventry’s 90 year old traveler claims 2,000,000 miles by rail.

Berlin Germany Reich Henley-On-Thames England Henry-on-Thames

Social Security Costs and Pensions Explained for Readers

The article presents a reader arithmetic breakdown of Social Security tax rates from 1937 onward, showing weekly wage cuts and yearly totals per period. It estimates a 31.56 dollar monthly pension at age 65, plus notes about employer contributions and potential political amendments promised by Governor Alf M. Landon.

Alf M. Landon Kansas

Retirement resident dies after accidental hip fracture

A road engineer and fireman who had lived in retirement for 16 years died after an accident in his room. He fell and broke his hip, leading to his death.

Istanbul Plans Color Coded Slum and Park Avenue Districts

Istanbul city council proposes painting houses by section to mark slums in gray and higher areas in red. The plan aims to brand districts distinctly and create one of the world’s most original city layouts.

Istanbul Park Avenue

Washington county quail season area under review

Hunters and farmers in Washington County urge removal from quail open season after surveys show few quail survived winter. Local care and costs spent fostering birds prompt appeal to the conservation commission to strike the county from the list.

Washington Washington County The Conservation Commission

Ceska Lipa Dramatic Club to Stage Brides of Czech Paradise

The Ceska Lipa Dramatic Club of St. Wenceslaus parish will present a three act comedy Brides of Czech Paradise next Sunday November 8 at 7 30 p m in St Wenceslaus hall directed by John F Popelka Cast includes Al Jandl Wes Drahozal Joseph Ehrenberger John Popelka Bohus Horak Anna Severa Rose Bartunek Mary Hartl and Rose Dryml Also Bohemian Dramatic Association to present The Mayor's Daughter at Solon and Clutter with V Picek directing a cast of about 25 The next BA presentation will be December 13 at C S P S hall a new Branard brothers musical Back to Nature directed by Frank Chras­to?a Cast of twenty Frank Cach joins the Sixteenth Avenue Commercial club Also Sokol evening classes canceled this week due to bazaar and Z C B J district committee meeting postponed to December Prokop Velky lodge C S A meets at C S P S hall at 9 this morning.

Ceska Lipa Dramatic Club St. Wenceslaus Parish St. Wenceslaus Hall Salon Bohemian Dramatic Association Solon Clutter V. Picek Branard Brothers Frank Chramosta

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Stephen Crane Jersey New York Frances Slocum Pennsylvania William Cullen Bryant Richard J. Gatling Ella Wheeler Wilcox Johnstown Centre Wis John Philip Sousa USA Sousa Waltes William Henry Harrison Tippecanoe United States Tyler O.omintyre Ee Lockhart Henry the VIII Katherine Howard Henry Culpepper Katherine Huxley Gaza Alfred Barker Gallipolis Madeline Langley France Capitol Theater Musicians Union Feinberg Shaw Too Old London (Ap George Bernard Shaw Public Education Glasgow Scotland William Reid Glasgow Transport Committee Coventry George Hall BNA A al Co Re la South Side News Ceska Lipa Plan Pisay Frank Cach Cach Glass Company Sixteenth Avenue Commercial Sokol Association Z. C. B. J. District Committee Prokop Velky Lodge Social Security Act New Deal Iowa Group Insurance Iistor ‘Tive Tos Bnt Landon Dickinson Halden Wilson London Republican State Central Committee OF
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