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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1938

Page

5

British Push for Nine Power Pact Rights Declarations

Washington reports that Brussels talks on the Sino Japanese war settled that any end to the Far Eastern issue must respect the nine power treaty protecting China's territorial integrity. The 1937 conference found Japan would not conciliate and warned co signatories to stand firm. Tokyo officials say Nov 10 will include a world importance statement on the treaty and a U S note on American interests in China.

Washington State Department Brussels China United States Norman H. Davis Davis London Ins Japia Japan Manchukuo Germany Italy Tokio Hachiro Arita Foreign Office

Aviatrix Jacqueline Races Ahead in Ninety-Three Event

In a historical note, Jacqueline, the noted aviatrix and RN driver, is highlighted as the only woman in the race. The puzzle-like list blends terms from aviation and everyday life, mentioning numbers like 13 Olive and 14 Egret amid scattered clues and definitions.

Nine Power Conference Discusses China Policy

A speaker proposed a three power substitute including Japan Manchukuo and China to safeguard China's integrity yet preserve Chinese independence. Washington sources say the United States would not recognize Japan's conquest of China or its claims to special privileges on the Asian continent.

Japan Manchukuo China Washington United States

China Rejects Japanese Protectorate Claim in Eastern Asia

The Chinese government in Chungking rejected Japan’s bid for a political and economic protectorate over eastern Asia and vowed greater resistance. As fighting rages from Hankow region to northern Shansi, a spokesperson warned Japan that China would fight to exhaustion regardless of losses, asserting the Japanese policy statement insults Chinese intelligence and will only stiffen resistance.

Shanghai INS Asia Hankow Shansi Chungking Japan China

Japan orders foreign ship notifications as war zone widens

Tokyo requires notice of all foreign ships across China as air patrols expand. The war zone extends into Shansi in the north and Changsha area south of Hankow, with a removal order for foreign vessels in the new sector. The British gunboat Chala still moved down the Pearl River despite warnings about mine risks from Japan.

Shanghai China Shansi Changsha Hankow Chala Pearl River Canton

Fire sweeps St Anthony of Padua rectory killing two

In New York a five story rectory of the Roman Catholic Franciscan Church of St Anthony of Padua burned in a Friday blaze. Brother Jon Haizza 58 and a cook Tappero 62 died in their sleep while four priests were injured as firemen led by Mayor LaGuardia fought the flames.

New York INS Church of St. Anthony of Padua Jon Haizza Tappero F. H LaGuardia

Thrilling Rescue at Church Fall Leaves Priests Safe

In a daring rescue, bystanders carried priests down ladders from a building after an incident. One priest, Father Luigi, suffered a fractured leg leaping from a fifth floor window during the escape.

Luigi

Arab Chief Sends Roosevelt Protest Letter Over Palestine

London dispatch in News Chronicle reports Abdul Razik a Palestinian Arab rebel leader threatens to boycott American goods demolish American buildings and seize American property if the United States intervenes against Jewish immigration to Palestine Razik sent a vigorous misspelled letter to President Roosevelt via the American consulate. Abdul Mansur another rebel leader threatens reprisals against British civilians and urges Britons to show heroism to Hitler.

London News Chronicle Jerusalem Abdul Razil United States Palestine Razik Roosevelt Franklin Rosevelt Cordil Hole Sinator Grant

Death of Missing Girl Found Beside Road in Indiana

Frieda Borman, 22, missing from West Gary since Saturday, was found dead Thursday night in bushes beside a road east of Griffith. Coroner Doty said no violence marks were found and cause of death could not be determined. State toxicologists and pathologists investigated whether she was slain or died of natural causes. Police think her body was moved to the site.

Griffith Ind Frieda Borman West Gary J. Robert Doty

Government Step In Wheat Export Seen

Francis A Wilcox, VP of the federal surplus commodities corporation, sailed to Europe to seek buyers in Norway, Sweden, Germany, France and England for U.S. surplus wheat. The Chicago Journal of Commerce says this marks the government’s first direct export effort. Secretary Henry A. Wallace had said FSCC would push a real sales drive to dispose of surplus wheat.

Chicago Francis A Wilcox Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation Europe Norway Sweden Germany France England Chicago Journal of Commerce Henry A. Wallace FSCC

City Briefs And Personals Highlight Local Movements

Mr and Mrs Edward Sheehy were called to Michigan City Ind by the illness of his mother Mrs Edward Sheehy. Dr A G Canada spoke on The Four Seasons at the Church of the Foursquare Gospel with Who Is Mrs Cain? planned for Friday. Emma Felter attends south side democratic headquarters at 1123 Third Street S. Evangelist Sylvester Sanford to lead 9:30 worship at Shuevyville United Brethren church with 10:30 Sunday school and a 2:30 p m music program. Senior Christian Endeavor meets at 7:30 p m. Gazette newsboys enjoyed Stablemates at Paramount with Val Sheridan hosting.

Edward Sheehy Knollwood Drive Michigan City Ind Mr Sheehy Church of the Foursquare Gospel Emma Felter Blanche Felter The Gazette South Side Democratic Third Street S W. A Johnson Lee Osborne Shuevyville United Brethren Church Sylvester Sanford Sanford Senior Christian Endeavor

Evangelist Sanford Seeks Crowd At Local Church

With three nights left at First United Brethren Church Evangelist Sanford delivers tonight's talk What Gets You Down question. Saturday features an hour of accordion music while the campaign wraps Sunday with no afternoon program and a Sunday night closing.

Evangelist Sanford First United Brethren Church

Church Cottage Meetings Set for 1939 Plans

To get acquainted with one another and hear the church council plans for 1939, First Lutheran church groups will hold cottage meetings. Tonight sessions start at 7 at Mrs B O Tapper 348 Forrest Drive and at 8 at Mr and Mrs Fred Fiteh 1821 Sixth.

Church Council First Lutheran Church B O. Tapper Forrest Drive Fred Fiteh

Community meeting speakers outline no solicitation rule

Avenue St Pastor Henry Scherer Treasurer R E LeMont and District Chairman A C Gertsen will speak at the meeting. Officials emphasize there will be no financial solicitation during the gatherings.

Actor George Sears Appears in Union Pacific Shoot

George Sears of 873 Center Point road NE appeared in a scene from the Paramount film Union Pacific now shooting in Cheyenne Wyoming. Sears en route from Holly wood to Cedar Rapids was hired to act in a six bandits hold up a train scene at Cheyenne.

George Sears Center Point Road Union Pacific Paramount Cheyenne Wyo Sears Hollywood Cedar Rapids

Real estate transfers involving multiple Cedar Rapids parcels

Anna Balvin Brosh and husband convey 75 foot fronts of lots 7 and 8 in Browns 2nd addition Cedar Rapids to Lara M Jeffcot for 1.00 on 10 6 38. C P Hanna and wife convey to Chester A and Helen C Dunlap as joint tenants with survivor rights. E G Dudek and wife transfer to Walter Leslie and Viletta Brousard as joint tenants for 1.00. Cora Denison to Blaine Denison by deed. Lucile Hamilton as administratrix deeds to Arlene O Larson for 900 on 9 21 38.

Anna Balvin Brosh Lara M Jeffcot Browns Cedar Rapids C. P Hanna Chester A Helen C Dunlap Sure Dudek Walter Leslie Viletta Brousard Hus Lucile Hamilton Mary E. Kelley Arlene O Larson Hull

Sues Dentist For Confiscation Of Bridgework

In Los Angeles film actress Florence M Robinson sues her dentist for $80,000 claiming he forcibly took back her bridgework after she complained about the fit. She reportedly required a liquid diet due to the alleged removal of the dental plates. The dentist, Dr Crump, says the teeth were unpaid for and notes the actress surrendered them voluntarily.

TOS Angeles INS Florence M Robinson Robinson

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