Olson Pushes Social Utopia Plan for Minnesota
Gov Floyd B Olson pledges to implement a public ownership program from the 1934 election victory. He says the legislature will pursue a sixteen point platform, with referendums needed for constitutional amendments on public ownership of banks, factories, power, transport, and more.
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ST. Paul
Floyd B. Olson
People of
Minnesota
Republican Party
Gov. Olson
Ontario
Political outlook colored by 1933 legislative balance
The governor warned that key program enactment depends on legislature makeup with conservatives likely to control the senate and a liberal house. Proposals include munition plant control, non tax exempt securities, soldiers bonus funding, and the Great Lakes St. Lawrence waterway treaty with Canada.
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Great Lakes St. Lawrence
Canada
Senate
House
State executive race returns from Des Moines results
AP reports late returns from Iowa elections with votes tallied in 2,300 precincts for governor and statewide offices. Kraschel and Patterson lead lieutenant governor. Miller and Greenwalt top secretary of state. Storms ahead for auditor. Wegman and Williams lead treasurer. O Connor andNaglestead contest attorney general. Murray and Nelson for agriculture. Dunlap Huffmarr Martin Woodruff top railroad. Hamilton Parsons Richards Powers lead supreme court races.
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Des Moines
Kraschel
Patterson
Miller
Greenwalt
Storms
Hanson
Wegman
Williams
O’connor
Naglestad
Secretary of Agriculture
Murray
Nelson
Dunlap
Huffmarr
Martin
Woodruff
Supreme Court
Hamilton
Parsons
Richards
Powers
Evans
Kindig
Stevens
Claussen
Council Takes No Action On Delegate To U.S. Conference
The city council received notice of the United States Conference of Mayors annual meeting in Chicago from November 22 to 24 but took no action on sending a delegate. Speakers include Harry L. Hopkins and F. H. LaGuardia. topics cover relief and law enforcement. Special topics are assigned to large-city mayors.
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United States Conference of Mayors
Chicago
Harry L. Hopkins
F. H. LaGuardia
New York
A. A. Berle
New York City
Charles E. Merriam
University of Chicago
Joseph B. Keenan
U. S
Roper Signals Middle Road for Roosevelt Recovery Plan
Washington dispatch says Secretary Daniel C. Roper outlines a middle of the road approach after the Democratic victory. He stresses no drastic left or right shift in monetary policy and a phased reduction of emergency measures as business revives, with relief, reform, and price equalization guiding the program.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Daniel C. Roper
Congress
Roper
Pirandello Wins Nobel Prize in Literature
Lugi Pirandello, Italian dramatist and novelist born in Sicily in 1867, wins the Nobel Prize in literature announced in Copenhagen. The award is worth about 45 thousand dollars, with Pirandello noted for works such as Six Characters in Search of an Author and The Man With the Flower in His Mouth built on poetry plays and prose.
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Copenhagen
Lugi Pirandello
Pirandello
Ivan Bunin
Girgenti
Sicily
Rome
University of
Bonn
Urges Removal Of Ashes And Rubbish From Alleys
James Yanda assistant city health officer Thursday issued an appeal to householders to remove rubbish and ashes which has been collecting in alleys. Garbage trucks are not permitted to remove ashes or rubbish and their presence in alleys is prohibited by the board of health.
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James Yanda
Yanda
Board of Health
Roosevelt To Get Early Budget Start
President Roosevelt and House Appropriations Chairman Buchanan planned a running start for the new Congress. After a White House meeting they announced a pre-session committee meeting to draft supply bills for immediate consideration when Congress convenes in January.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Buchanan
House Appropriations Committee
Congress
White House
Hyde Park
N. Y
Moose weighs 1500 pounds taken by Fred Graves
Fred Graves dropped a 1500 pound moose in Jackson Hole Wyoming after six shots. Three pack horses were needed to haul the massive animal out of the mountains.
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Lagrange, Wyo
Ins
Fred Graves
Jackson Hole
Wyoming
Homer Maxwell to speak at High Twelve Friday noon
Homer Maxwell will address the High Twelve club at Friday noon in Hotel Roosevelt. He will discuss economic trends. A corrected notice cites no meeting for the Friendly Cooking club on Friday. it met Thursday as usual. Fire damaged a small roof section on Mrs. Margaret Walsh's home at 844 Tenth Street SW Thursday morning. Fred Neylon, 54, was jailed 30 days for intoxication by Justice A S Reed Thursday. Mike Corey, charged with pointing a gun at W J MacArthur on Nov 5, pled not guilty and will have a hearing next Tuesday. Constable John Taylor made the arrest. City council approved several sewage disposal plant contractor estimates and ordered payments. The eleventh payment on section B to Keith B Merrill Truste e for Bemis and Schlick was 16261.45, the seventh on section D to Stark Building Co was 676.44, and the first on section F to an unnamed firm was for 600. A new wooden bridge will replace the present bridge at Coldstream Avenue and J Avenue NE Frank K Hahn Commissioner of Public Improvements announced Thursday. The council authorized purchase of a carload of lumber about 600 for bridge work to begin on material arrival.
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Mike Corey
W. J. MacArthur
A. S. Reed
Corey
John Taylor
Keith B. Merrill
Bemis and Schlick
Stark Building Company
Coldstream Avenue
J Avenue
Frank K. Hahn
Cedar Rapids Gas Company Permitted to Extend Main Lines
The Cedar Rapids Gas company won city council approval Thursday to lay a new main from the end of the Johnson avenue NW line 54 feet east of Eighteenth street to 75 feet west, and another on Eighteenth street NW from the end of the present line 33 feet south of Johnson avenue to 132 feet north. City Clerk L. J. Storey seeks help locating Edward Tracey, last living in Cedar Rapids, asking relatives or friends to contact his office.
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Cedar Rapids Gas Company
Johnson Avenue NW
Eighteenth Street
Johnson Avenue
L. J. Storey
Edward Tracey
Cedar Rapids
Storey
Tracey
City council orders boulevard lights on First Street NE
The council adopted a resolution ordering street lighting from First Avenue to A Avenue on First Street NE. Work starts December 5 and ends March 1. Bids are due November 26.
Acting Mayor Calls Cedar Rapids Red Cross Roll Call
Acting Mayor Louis D. Burgos issued a proclamation urging Cedar Rapids residents to support the Linn county Red Cross eighteenth annual roll call from November 11 to 29. He stressed donations are a trust fund for public needs including disaster relief veterans health and first aid services.
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Red Cross
Louis D. Burgos
Linn County
The
J. Louis D. Burgos
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Ritchie Defeated As Maryland Chief
Baltimore United Press report notes Gov. Albert C. Ritchie failed in his bid for a record term as Maryland governor. The outcome ends Ritchie’s long administration shaped by a string of political battles and policy initiatives.
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Ritchie
Maryland
Baltimore
Albert C. Ritchie
Maryland elects Republican governor Harry W. Nice
Final returns show Baltimore attorney Harry W. Nice defeating the state’s Republican opponent by a margin near 4,000 votes. With 17 precincts unreported he led by about 3,800, making his win a mathematical certainty. Nice becomes Maryland’s third Republican governor since the Civil War.
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Harry W. Nice
Baltimore
Nice
Maryland
Nearly Complete Vote for Congress in Iowa Elections
Partial returns from eight districts show Democratic candidates leading in several races with precinct progress ranging from 215 to 320 precincts reported out of totals. Notable totals include Jacobsen 60 201 over Andelfinger 34 623 and Gillette 54 812 over McBride 30 736.
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Eicher
Hicklin
Jacobsen
Andelfinger
Willford
Gwynne
Biermann
Benson
Myers
Gilchrist
Ninth
Gillette
McBride
Herring's Majority Passes 71 000 Mark
Governor Clyde L. Herring led the Democratic ticket with 453 697 votes while Republican Turner had 382 572 and Short 26 266. With 2 388 of 2 452 precincts reporting the total 862 535 set a new high for an off year in Des Moines Iowa.
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Des Moines
Clyde L. Herring
Herring
Turner
Short
Cystex Ad Warns Kidney Safety and Relief Pill
An old advertisement urges careful use of drastic drugs for kidneys and bladder. It promotes Cystex as a doctor’s prescription remedy that starts in 15 minutes, soothes irritated tissues, and guarantees satisfaction or money back. Price listed 75 cents.
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