Price fixing probe targets tire makers and rail lines
The government moves against fourteen tire makers for identical bids in a treasury bid. The President orders action and a new bid round reveals continued collusion. Separately Roosevelt orders fire safety fixes for Dollar Line ships before a loan request triggers Senate debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avaste
Justice Department
Treasury
Robert Wckson
Oliphant
Jackson
Tre
Dollar Line
Roosevelt
Washington
Dan” Roper
Commerce Department
U.S
US Maritime Commission
Commission
Edward Morgan
Delta Line
Trade Pacts Seen as Check on Dictatorship
Dr Henry F. Grady, tariff commission vice chairman, argues reciprocal trade agreements curb totalitarian states while Oswaldo Aranha says Brazil would halt commerce with Germany if the U S stops. The Hull program aims to boost world trade and restrain autarchy, urging cooperation for a peaceful international system. Roosevelt letters note peace potential in trade links. UK deal eyed as promising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Henry F. Grady
Tariff Commission
Vicecharman
Oswaldo Aranha
United States
Brazil
Germany
Grady
College of Commerce
University of California
Foreign Trade Council
Hull
Gradys
Roosevelt
United Kingdom
Eugene P Thomas
US Steel Corporation
Lindbergh Hints Return Visit to St Louis in Letter
Col Charles A. Lindbergh wrote Maj Albert Bond Lambert that he looks forward to visiting St Louis again and plans to see his St Louis friends. The letter, received with a commemorative sterling humidor for the May 27 1927 Paris flight anniversary, was shared by Lambert who said other backers still in St Louis also received theirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST Louis
INS
Col Charles A. Lindbergh
Albert Bond Lambert
New York
Paris
Major Lambert
Col Lindbergh
England
Lambert
St. Louis
International News Service
Gerst
Woman Beset by Giant Octopus Rescued by Companions
At Fort Bragg Cahf AP story recounts a ten foot octopus grabbing Mrs H C Graves while she gathered abalones. It wrapped a tentacle about her waist and pinned her arm as helpers beat the creature to death with iron bars to free her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Bragg
Cahf
Apii
H C Graves
Des Moines High School Student Held for Robbery
Warren Branca a 17 year old Des Moines high school student is accused of slugging and robbing Marvin Crane a filling station attendant. He was held in a solitary cell awaiting possible charges including robbery with aggravation larceny of a motor vehicle and assault with intent to commit murder. Judge Joseph Meyer ordered transfer to solitary confinement and directed actions to seek release via habeas corpus.
Cornwell Divorce Granted After Life Sentence Testimony
Mrs Aralla Cornwell won a divorce in Judge Pa J Nelsons division after testimony that her husband Albert Deke Cornwell is serving a life sentence in Fort Madison for the May 1936 murder of Dan Shine a Lit eport farmer. Her sister was the only other witness at the hearing.
Mail Holdup Ends in Suicide and Loot Hidden
Los Angeles police report a $6 009 consignment of registered mail stolen from a government truck by two gunmen was found hidden under the home of a suburban druggist. Lt. Ray Bogh said the druggist Richardson 34 Lawndale shot himself near his attorney's office after the robbery. one suspect in custody and another unidentified. Earl Irwin 33 driver of the truck identified only loosely, the robbers halted the truck and took a pouch of registered mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Sheriffs Office
Ray Bogh
Bergh
Richardson
Lawndale
Richardson House
Earl Irwin
Southside
Radio Program Schedule Highlights and Lineup
A detailed listing of NBC CBS and related network programs across the day and evening. Notable entries include Hello Peggy Aunt Jenny's Real Life Stories Joe White tenor Ma Perkins Guiding Light and Death Valley Days among many music variety and drama offerings with station affiliations WEAF WEAP WJZ WABC WBBM KMOX WCCO and more.
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NBC
WEAP
Fbc
WJZ
Peggy
WEAF
Jenny
CBS
WABC
WBBM
KMOX
WCCO
Allen Leaferorch
Nail Farm
Home Hour
Our
Gal
Joe White
Padraic Colts Park
Betty
Etty Rocker
Arnold Grimms
Grace
Scotty
WJZ Chain
School of the Air
Radio Guild
Columbia Concert Hall
Lazanne Trio
Ma Perkins
Jennny Peabody
Wwcco
the O'Neills
Guiding Light
Mary Marlin
Alan Roy Dafoe
Arthur Lang
Wabc ii
Boostoa
Weco
Edwar Avies
Barit
Herman Iddieman
Hail m Orch
Ipten House
CB8
Maarek Weber
Jab Amans ‘N
Andy
Mary Small
Northwestern U Bookshelf
Pimlico
Clem McCarthy
Kyw -Lum
Abner
Louise Florea
Orch
Boake Carter
Rosario Bourdon Orch
Grand Central Station
Jerry Mann
John MacBryde
Josef Bonime Orch
Hollywood
Alice Faye
Hal Kemp Orch
Carleton Ka- Dell
WOC
Frank Munn
Abe Lyman Orch
Tulane University
Paul Dumont
M. c
Fred Astaire
Joan Fontaine
Burns and Allen
Court of Human Relations
Tommy Dorsey
Paul Stewart
Glee Club
Ken Christie
Gustav Hacenschen
Jimmie Fidler
Hollywood Gossip
Dorothy Thompson
People
Norway
Halvdan Koht
Top Eeekends
Nsc
Jack Palton
Carlton Kelsey Orch
Louis Panico Orch
Weaf Chain -Kine
Jesters
Joe Rines Orch
Weaf Chain
Joseph Escarpanter Orch
Happy Felton Orch
San Francisco Opera Company
Wagner
Lauritz Melchior
Kirsten Plagstad
Fritz Heiner
Eli Dantzigorch
Honeymoon Couple Injured In Collision Near Lisbon
A Des Moines couple Mr and Mrs Ed win Forsman honeymooning last Saturday were hurt when their car struck a stalled Johnson Brothers truck on Highway 30 east of Lisbon. Mrs Forsman suffers lacerations and throat injuries while Mr Forsman has a cut hand and chest injuries. The truck driver was uninjured.
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Des Moines
Edwin Forsman
Highway 30
Lisbon
Forsman
St. Luke's Hospital
Johnson Brothers
Lake City
Johnson
Des Moines teacher cited after Cedar County incident
The accident was reported to the Cedar county sheriff s office. Mr Forsman is an instructor in commercial subjects at Roosevelt high school in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar County
Sheriff’s Office
Forsman
Roosevelt High School
Des Moines
Temperature Gains After Hitting 25
Gray clouds covered Cedar Rapids as temperatures rose from 25 at 3 a.m. to 36 at 9:15 a.m. and 52 at 1:15 p.m. The 3 p.m. reading reached 50 per Cedar Rapids Gas records. Earlier, Wednesday peaked at 42 at 2:30 p.m. with 30 at 7 p.m and 25 at midnight per Chambers Inskeep records.
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Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Gas Company
Chambers Inskeep Company
Carl Carlson Enters Fort Dodge Husking Derby
Audubon star Carl Carlson, 1936 Iowa and national corn husking champion, entered the Fort Dodge national professional husking derby scheduled for Armistice Day after losing his state title the previous day. Only state champions may compete in the Fort Dodge event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Carlson
Fort Dodge
Audubon (Ap
Audubon
Iowa
Carl
Fungi Charms Used in Rural Pockets Against Cramps
In rural districts reports describe fungi carried in pockets as a charm to ward off cramps. The practice cites medicinal folklore with local belief in plant remedies.
Cedar Rapids Bus Service Delayed Past Tuesday Start
Cedar Rapids and Marion City Railway officials say bus service cannot start before Tuesday due to remaining preparations. The plan requires Marion jitney licenses, state approvals for 25 new buses, stop marking, schedules, and insurance paperwork. The council reviewed the ordinance amid a political result from a prior election, with a 6491 to 5771 vote in favor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Don Barnes
Barnes
Marion
Travelers Insurance Company
Cedar Rapids and
L. D. Burgus
Public Safety
W. C. Benesh
Haller
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Drew Pearson and
Robert S. Allen
SEC
Bewe Beer
Cena
Coutten
Robert
Jupiter
Watham Doughis
McOgrady
Jobo Wet Ael
Perkins
Chovce
Edward Po McCrrads
Hee
Carmody
Labor Department
REA
Miss Perkins
McGrady
Argentina
Department of Agriculture
WPA
Mary Margaret McBride
Minute Tapioca
Lindbergh
Cornwell
Hallekfelt
Mair
Karl Reiland
MAGIC
RCA Metal Tubes
Checker Electric Sup., Inc
First
Harvey
Second Street
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