British Cabinet Shakeup Aids Defense Strategy
Prime Minister Chamberlain reshapes his cabinet placing Sir John Anderson in a key civil defense role nicknamed the iron man of Bengal. Viscount Runciman becomes lord president of the council while Malcolm MacDonald adds dominions secretary duties. The changes aim to strengthen civilian defense coordination and bolster home defense for Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Chamberlain
Sir John Anderson
Bengal
Great
Lord Runciman
Ministry For Coordination of Defense
Thomas Inskip
Runciman
Kennamer Granted Six Months Leave From Prison
Phil Kennamer, son of a federal judge, is granted a six month leave of absence from a 25 year prison term for the murder of John Gorrell Jr. The pardon board will set guardianship and a sanity evaluation will determine fitness for freedom. Judge Kennamer urged the stay to care for his ailing wife, while the victim’s father testified Kennamer had served insufficient time. The governor agreed to abide by the board decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Phil Kennamer
John Gorrell
State Pardon and Parole Board
Kennamer
Sanity Board
E. W. Marland
Pardon Board
Victm
Franklin E. Kennamer
Arizona
Young Gorrell
Tulsa
Bold Front Shown by Doomed Man at Execution
Salt Lake City Utah AP reports killer John W Deering faced five riflemen with a bold front yet hid extreme fear as an electro cardiograph study showed an excited heart. The 40 year old convict, jailed most of his adult life, was executed by firing squad for the confessed murder of Oliver R Meredith Jr during a robbery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Utah
John W. Deering
Deering
Oliver R. Meredith, Jr
Robert Woolsey dies comic star at 49 in Malibu
Malibu Beach California AP reports Robert Woolsey motion picture comedian died Monday at his home after long illness. He teamed with Bert Wheeler in many comedies and had kidney trouble for 18 years. Born August 14 1889 in Oakland he grew up in Murphysboro Illinois and rose through vaudeville before Hollywood stardom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malibu Beach
Calif
Robert Woolsey
Mignone Reed
Mary Reed
Woolsey
Bert Wheeler
Ralph Tandowsky
Oakland
Murphysboro
Wheeler
Wheeler and Woolsey
Hollywood
Africa
A. and P Tea Grants Wage Boost in Chicago Area
Payroll increases totaling $300000 yearly for 2700 A and P Tea Co employees in the Chicago area were revealed Monday under a union contract with the Retail Clerks Protective Association an AFL affiliate. The agreement becomes effective November 14 for two years covering 850 stores and ending 40 years of open shop employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
INS
Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
Retail Clerks Protective Association
A. F. of L
Shifty Control of G O P Charged in Cleveland
UPI reports Solicitor General Robert H. Jackson accused the Republican Party of invisible shifting control. He said fund raising is reactionary while appeals for votes are liberal and urged reelection of New Deal backed Senator Robert Bulkley over GOP nominee Robert A. Taft.
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Cleveland, O
Robert H. Jackson
Republican Party
New Deal
Sen
Robert Bulkley
Go.p
Robert A. Taft
Jackson
Presi
Roosevelt Frames Social Reform as United Will of a Free People
The article quotes Roosevelt praising social reform as the united will of a free people, noting its imperfections but arguing it reflects collective resolve and democratic intent. It emphasizes the era's progressive aims and the President's framing of reform as national unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dent Roosevelt
Three Iowa Campaign Reports Filed by House Candidates
Three Towans running for congress in Iowa submitted campaign expenditure reports under an act requiring pre and post election accounting. Fred Biermann of Fourth Iowa reported $1,905 in contributions and $1,370 in expenditures, Thomas E. Martin of First Iowa posted $1,116 in contributions and 1977 expenditures, Ruth Hollingshead of Fifth Iowa listed $1,185 in contributions and $1,421 in expenditures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Towans
Congress
House
Fred Biermann
Iowa
Thomas E. Martin
Ruth Hollingshead
Deaths Mrs Anna Kulas Widower's Daughter Mrs Stava Of Cedar Rapids
Mrs Anna Kulas died at her daughter Mrs John Stava's home 1314 Ellis Blvd NW Cedar Rapids after a brief illness. Born in Bohemia Aug 24 1855 she came to the U S at 15, lived in Rochester Wis then Iowa and Cedar Rapids for 28 years. Survived by son Albert Kulas Ladysmith Wis sister Miss Mary Zeman Cedar Rapids brothers John and Eman Zeman Cedar Rapids Frank Zeman Long Beach Calif two grandsons Edward Stava LeMars and Paul Kulas, Ladysmith Wis. Funeral 8:30 am Thursday at Polansky chapel and 9 am at St Wenceslaus Church. Burial St John's Cemetery. Friends may call 7-9 pm Wednesday. Rosary Society will recite at 7:30 pm. Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Kulas
Frank Kulas
John Stava
Ellis Boulevard
Bohemia
United States
Rochester
Wis
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Stava
Albert Kulas
Ladysmith
Mary Zeman
John Zeman
Eman Zeman
Frank Zeman
Long Beach
Calif
Edward Stava
LeMars
Paul Kulas
Rosary Society
St. Wenceslaus Church
Polansky
St. Wenceslaus
August Vojaeck
St. John's Cemetery
Funeral services for LaVeta railman Williams
Funeral services for Thomas Arthur Williams of LaVeta Colorado station agent for D and R G railway will be held in the Turner chapel at 11 am after several months illness. He died in a local hospital at 1 30 am Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Arthur Williams
LaVeta
Colo
D and R G Railway
Turner Chapel
Evening radio lineup with NBC CBS orchestras and talk shows
Radio programs schedule lists NBC and CBS chains across stations WJZ WEAF WEAP WABC CBS and others. Features vocal variety Xavier Curnt Tob Stebbhs and Information Please Al Jolson Jamboree Benny Goodman Glenn Miller Carter shows Fats Waller Count Basie and Wayne King orchestras with multiple city stations KMOX WCCO WEHM WLBM WOC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NBC
WJZ
WEAF
Mr. Keen
Hollywood Screenscoops
CBS
WABC
KMOX
WLBM
WOC
WCCO
Xavier Curnt
Orchestra
WEAP
No ‘Yolen
Tob Stebbhs Presents
Joseph Usier
Christian
Weco
Jimmie Fidler
Ralphi Blaine
Tenor
Masts Sullivan
Uncle Ezra
Joseph Jastrow
WJZ Chain
Wabc and Chain
Weaf Chain
Rate Vestor
WJZ Ann
Count Basie
Wayne Kine
Bes Brown
Sanjny Kaye
Bill
Jerry Sears Orchestra
Bavit Harum
Kitty Keene
Vic and Sade
WHO
Aliee Cornett
Chain
Mary Maorenaret McBride
WBBM
KMON
Myrt and
Marie
National Farm and Home Hour
Helen Trent
Ellington
Marjorie Shuler
Edward Madford
Gosorl Sinner
WHBM
Hetty and Hob
NHC
Waz
Arnal Grimm's Daughter
WHO Area of Games
Fran Allison
Landt
de Castilians
Charles Sears
Vaudhn de Leath
WIZ
Gutt
Adrian Rollins
WIZ Chain
Jesse Crawford
Orrouist
Towle
Wine
Jack Armstrong
One Man's Family
Workshop
Wabcg and Chain
Bae Menjou
Nn.c
Kay Kyser
College of Musters Knowledge
Weap Chain
Fdear
A. Guest
Fin Novak
Wee Chain
Count Baste
Dick Gasparre
Univ
Willam
Allen White
Morning Radio Schedule Highlights Nielsen Era
A dense listing of daytime and evening radio programs across NBC CBS and ABC networks. It catalogs hosts, show titles, musicians, and times from morning devotions to late night orchestras, with stations like WEAF WJZ WABC and WHO noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Who O—Farbenders
NBC
WJZ Chain
Weaf Chain
Richard Maxwell
CBS
Wabc and Chain
Breakfast Club
Montana Slim
Happy Jack
Jones
Wings
WEAF
Paul Pare
WJZ
Jonas
Josh Higaine
Spusit
Thursday services for Crescent lodge to attend burial
Thursday in charge of Crescent lodge No. 25 A F and A M burial to be held at Buck Horn cemetery near Maquoketa with brief grave services at 1 30 p m Friends may call at the chapel All Master Masons asked to meet Crescent lodge at the Masonic hall at 1030 a m Thursday to attend services
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crescent Lodge No
Buck Horn
Maquoketa
Crescent Lodge
Masonic Hall
Funeral services for Israel M. Stickel held at Turner chapel
Israel Martin Stickel died at University hospital in Iowa City on Monday. Funeral services are set for 11 am Wednesday in Turner chapel with burial in Linwood cemetery. Friends may visit the chapel. An omission noted: a son Benjamin Stickel of Shellsburg was not listed in the obituary notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Israel Martin Stickel
University Hospital
Iowa City
Turner Chapel
Linwood Cemetery
Benjamin Stickel
Shellsburg
Funeral services for infant Keith Foster
Infant Keith Alan Foster son of Mr and Mrs Howard Foster of Kingsley died recently. Funeral held at Monahan funeral home at 2 p m Tuesday with burial in Mount Calvary cemetery. Survived by parents two sisters and grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Alan Foster
Howard Foster
Kingsley
Monahan Funeral Home
Mount Calvary Cemetery
Funeral Services for Omar H H Walters
Funeral services for Omar H H Walters will be held in the Turner chapel at 2 pm Wednesday, conducted by Rev. R S Phillips. Burial will follow in Mount Vernon cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omar HH
Walters
Turner Chapel
R. S. Phillips
Mount Vernon Cemetery
Manchester Woman Critically Injured After Fall From Wagon
Mrs Mable Sheppard 47 wife of Ed Sheppard prominent local farmer sustained a fractured skull at 1 am Tuesday when a heavily loaded corn wagon passed over her head as she lay on the ground while helping her husband husk corn. She is in a local hospital in critical condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Mable Sheppard
Ed Sheppard
CBS Discontinues Martian Broadcast Technique
CBS announces its program department will drop the realistic technique of a simulated news broadcast within a dramatization when it could alarm listeners. The move comes after a Sunday night program led thousands to believe Martians had invaded Earth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
Columbia Broadcasting System
Earth
Alderman Sues 'Moe' Snyder Over Shootings Claim
Los Angeles AP reports Alderman Myrl sues Col Martin Snyder for 255000 dollars related to a shooting in Ruth Etting's presence two weeks earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Myrl Alderman
Martin Snyder
Ruth Etting
Robbers Hold Up Three Masked Bandits
In Kankakee three masked men robbed three masked victims returning from a Halloween party. They took $15, a watch, a ring and a fur coat. The holdup marks a bold street crime with the victims surprised and relieved of their valuables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kankakee
Jimmie the Duck Trains Underwater Tricks
In Uncle Wiggily's pond Jimmie the duck boasts of swimming prowess and competes with Lulu and Alice. The trio race to swim best, with Jimmie showing a single foot trick and Lulu challenging him before Uncle Wiggily judges the finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Wiggily
Jimmie
Lulu
Alice
Billy
Bawly
Baby Bunty
Orphan Rabbit
Jimmie the Duck
Jimmie and Uncle Wiggily Rescue Foot from Neck Trap
Jimmie gets caught with his foot twisted under his neck while Lulu Mice and others laugh. Uncle Wiggily guides Jimmie to paddle with one foot and let the rabbit pull free, restoring him. The tale ends with a quip about avoiding future mishaps and a teaser about honey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duck Boy
Lulu
Mice
Jimmie
Uncle Wiggily
Rabbit
Eight Year Vote Proposed to Abolish Liquor Licenses in Australia
In Australia a vote is planned every eight years on ending liquor licenses. If 60 percent approve, all licenses except brewery licenses are cancelled, making liquor sales illegal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
US Must Prepare to Defend Monroe Doctrine Now
Louisville AP Stephen F Chadwick national commander of the American Legion said the United States must prepare to defend the Monroe Doctrine or discard it. He urged 8,000 planes ready for defense and a yearly acquisition of 1,500 to keep forces modern and prepared. Former servicemen vow never again to be unprepared for war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
United States
Stephen F Chadwick
Ameriican Legion
Chadwick
USA
American Legion
Menuhin Appearance Blocked By Music Guild Board
In New York the American Guild of Musical Artists governors on Monday refused permission for 21 year old violinist Yehudi Menuhin to appear with the Los Angeles Symphony Orchestra projected to perform Nos 3 and 4. The dispute centers on union rules and Menuhin's engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Guild of Musical Artists
APL
Yehudi Menuhin
Los Angeles Symphony Orchestra
Menuhin
AGMA Soloist Rule Affects Phony Orchestra Contract
The orchestra notified that under AGMA contract terms only AGMA members may appear as soloists, impacting the phony group which is the only major group signed by AGMA so far.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phony
AGMA
Orchestra
Hearing on settlement of claims in Springville Bank receivership
In Linn County Iowa the District Court will hear D W Bates State Banking Superintendent and Receiver of Springville Savings Bank seeking court approval of a stipulation settling all claims against Milton Sterner estate Ida C Sterner estate Paul W Sterner and Anna Sterner Carolyn Sterner and related parties. The hearing is set for November 7 1938 at 9 o clock before the county court at Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Loa Andreu
Bankine
Star of
Springville Savings Bank of
Springville
Tawa
District Court of
Jaws
Linn
D W_ Bates
State of
Springvilly Savings Bank of
Towa
Milton’ S Sterner
Ida C. Sterner
Aginst
Paul
Sterner
Anna W Sterner
Carolyn M Sterner
Wherre
Wales
Suh Po O
Nppleasion
Thin County Court House
Cedar Raunds
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Northwestern
A. & P. Tea Company
G.O.P
T. A. Williams
Kan
I. M. Stickel Funeral
Keith Foster
Omar Walters
Moe’ Snyder
Bedtime Stories
Jimmie's Adventure
Uncle Wiggly
Bunty
Killian CO
Killian
Aprilance Shop
Killian Company
Killian C
U. S
Music Guild
Sonteromial
Ranlty
Barkine
Fown
Springville Savunes Bank of
Conwell Examiner
Charse
Savines Bank of
Stromberg-Carlsson
Lesu
Stromberg
Stromberg-Carlson
Stromberg Carlson
the Killian Company
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