Roosevelt to scrap some New Deal phases in recovery plans
Secretary Daniel C. Roper says Roosevelt will drop certain New Deal measures while avoiding broad reforms. He notes no heavy taxes or price hikes and urges state and local takeovers of relief efforts. The review of the two year recovery act aims to stabilize business planning and curb federal overreach.
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Washington
INS
Roosevelt
Daniel C. Roper
Congress
Roper
Glenn Frank to Speak at Town Hall Friday Night
Glenn Frank president of the University of Wisconsin will lecture at 8 pm Friday in St Pauls Methodist church on The Renewal of America. Introduced by Prof. Benjamin F Shambaugh the event is part of the Town Hall series with many out of town reservations and few seats left at Morris Sanford's store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Frank
University of Wisconsin
United States
Town Hall
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
America
Frank
Benjamin F. Shambaugh
University of Town
Miss Grace Boston
Morris Sanford
How One Woman Lost 20 Lbs of Fat
An advertisement claims Kruschen Salts can reduce fat by taking a half level teaspoonful in hot water each morning. It promises weight loss within weeks plus more energy and clearer skin. The ad urges purchase at druggists and May Drug Co. with a 4 week supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Drug Co
Divorce Decrees Lead Linn County November Court Term
District judges open Linn County November term with divorce cases dominating the default decrees. Multiple couples are listed with dates of marriage and grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment, including Pagamenos, Jepson, Nicklas, Steffey, Hartson, Eller, Marshall, and Contentos. Custody or support details appear in cross petitions and related filings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Clark
John T. Moffit
F. C. Ellison
Linn County
Dorothy Pagamenos
Emanuel Pagemenos
Harold Jepson
Arlene Jepson
Della Nicklas
William Nicklas
Thyra Steffey
William Steffey
Julia D. Hartson
Paul H. Hartson
Cora Eller
Cecil Eller
Mary C. Marshall
Clinton Marshall
Doris Contentos
Nick Contentos
Clark
Esther I. Havlicek
Frank E. Havlicek
Grace Frederick
Gilbert Frederick
Edna J. Brinkman
John H. Brinkman
F. O. Ellison
Swift and Company
Ed Sonne
Roy C. Alt
J. E. Greenway
Blanche Greenway
J. F. Darragh
Mae Darragh
Contempt Hearing Delayed To November 14 In Property Case
Judge A B Clark continued the contempt of court hearing to November 14 at 9 a m. The action involves Frank Najt and custodian C J Rock over an attached property dispute tied to a $120 rental claim by Gertrude Walker against W O Grant and Martha K Grant doing business as Grants Cleaners. Rock says Najt removed items from 719 Second Avenue SE after October 16 and failed to return them. The court ordered Najt to restore the property to the custodian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Clark
Frank Najt
C. J. Rock
Second Avenue SE
Gertrude Walker
W. O. Grant
Martha K. Grant
W. QO. Grant
Grant
Rock
Natt
Second Avenue
Najt
John Milligan Named Grand Jury Foreman
The Linn county grand jury for the November term in district court was impaneled before Judge John T. Moffit and began deliberations Thursday morning. John S. Milligan of College township is foreman with seven members named from Springville Fairfax Putnam Monroe Washington Cedar Rapids. The jury is expected to report by Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
John T. Moffit
John S. Milligan
College Township
John Yocum
Springville
William Stallman
Fairfax
Wesley J. Dvorak
Putnam Township
W. H. Schrimper
Monroe Township
I. T. Street
Washington Township
Joseph W. Lesinger
Cedar Rapids
LaCrosse Man Recovers Stolen Car from Sheriff
Louis Skoff of LaCrosse Wisconsin recovered his abandoned car found north of Coggon by Marshal Freeman. The vehicle had been stolen last week from its parking place in front of Skoff’s LaCrosse store and was returned after police involvement with Sheriff Joseph A. Petrus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Skoff
LaCrosse
Wis
Coggon
Marshal Freeman
Joseph A. Petrus
Skoff
Petrus
Judge cites Rosenkranz in divorce case for contempt hearing
District court on Thursday cited Wilbert Rosenkranz in a divorce action brought by Elmina K Rosenkranz to answer November 15 to a contempt of court application filed by Mrs. Rosenkranz. The contempt alleges failure to comply with a temporary support money order issued October 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A B Clark
Wilbert Rosenkranz
Elmina K Rosenkranz
Local Moonshine Case Dismissed for Lack of Evidence
Judge John T Moffit dismissed the charge of violating the state liquor control act against John Bading of near Coggon on a state motion for lack of evidence. State and federal agents had found two quarts of moonshine whisky on a farm southwest of Cogton during a Sept. 28 visit. Bading had pled not guilty and posted a $500 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bading
Coggon
John T Moffit
Bading
Cogton
Coroner to Probe Death of McGregor Night Watchman
A coroner's inquest will examine the death of William Wittstock a 50 year old night watchman on a government patrol boat struck and killed by Warren Washburn 17 of McGregor on the Mississippi river highway north of McGregor. His body was sent to Dubuque for burial.
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McGregor
William Wittstock
Warren Washburn
Mississippi River
Dubuque
Hearing Denies Rehearing in Tracy Death Case
Judge A B Lovejoy denied the defense request for a rehearing of Reginald S. Tracy who was sentenced to death for plotting his wife s murder. Attorneys claimed new medical testimony showed a mental ailment, but the judge ruled Tracy was sound enough for the death sentence and an appeal to the supreme court is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
A. B.lovejoy
Reginald S. Tracy
Don Barnes
Cedar Rapids
Tracy
F. G. Ladd
Lovejoy
Supreme Court
City Employer Must Pay Own Surety Bond Premiums
Assistant city solicitor Don Hines issued a written opinion declaring it illegal for the city to pay premiums on surety bonds for all city employees except the treasurer. The ruling limits authority to paying the treasurer’s bond premium only, with non retroactive effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Hines
Hines
Louis D. Burgos
Picture Of Police Force Is Presented To Council
A framed photo of the Cedar Rapids police department in full strength with motorcycles, squad cars, and Commissioner Dan Kruidenier was presented to the city council by Chief of Police Ray Tapper through Kruidenier. The ceremony took place at city hall on Wednesday.
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Cedar Rapids
Dan Kruidenier
Ray Tapper
Kruidenier
Population of Tokio projected over ten million by 1964
Estimates say Tokio’s population will exceed 10,536,000 by 1964 if current birth rates continue, barring earthquakes, wars, famines, and other calamities.
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Tokio
Deaths Ervin Crag Terry 55 of Cedar Rapids
Ervin Crag Terry 55 of 529 Sixth avenue SE died at 3 50 a m Thursday at a local hospital after an extended illness. He is survived by his wife Laverna, two daughters Elma McMullen and Rowena Terry, two sons Harold and Earl, two brothers Ellis of Los Angeles and Earl of Montana. Funeral services set for 2 p m Sunday at Beatty chapel with Rev. Frank H. Ward officiating. Burial in Springville. Friends may call 7 to 9 p m Friday at Beatty chapel.
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Ervin Crag Terry
Sixth Avenue SE
Laverna Terry
Elma McMullen
Rowena Terry
Cedar Rapids
Harold
Earl Terry
Ellis Terry
Los Angeles
Calif
Montana
Beatty Chapel
Frank H. Ward
Springville
Arduser Brother Of Cedar Rapids Doctor Dies In South Dakota
Chris Arduser of Lemmon South Dakota brother of Dr L T Arduser of Cedar Rapids died Tuesday at his home. Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon in the Reformed church at Monticello. Burial will be in the Monticello cemetery.
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Chris Arduser
Lemmon
S. D
L. T. Arduser
Cedar Rapids
South Dakota
Reformed Church
Monticello
Funeral services for Fred W. Sheer
Funeral services for Fred W. Sheer will be held at Turner chapel Friday at 2 p.m. with Rev. M. L. Welke officiating. Burial will be in Oak Hill cemetery. Friends may call at Turner's until 9 p.m. Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred W. Sheer
Turner Chapel
M. L. Welke
Oak Hill Cemetery
Turner’s
Benson Family Death Reported in Davenport
Edith Benson of 309 Nineteenth Street SE was notified in Davenport on Wednesday of her father Oscar Benson's death. Benson, connected to Mrs. C. Co. Flodin of the same address, had frequently visited Cedar Rapids. death was attributed to heart trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Benson
Nineteenth Street
Davenport
Oscar Benson
Benson
C. Co. Flodin
Cedar Rapids
Maddigan School to Close for Funeral in Waterloo
Margaret M. Maddigan director of the Maddigan School of Music is summoned to Waterloo by her mother's death. The Maddigan School will close Friday as Miss Maddigan attends the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret M. Maddigan
Maddigan School of Music
Waterloo
Maddigan
Miss Maddigan
Two More Robles Arrests Forecast In Kidnapping Case
Phoenix report says two additional suspects in the kidnapping of June Robles may be arrested. Oscar H. Robson, 31, was arraigned on extortion charges as the first suspect in the unresolved case. Robson denied sending notes to Fernando Robles. He is held on $50,000 bail pending handwriting evidence.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Little June Robles
Southwest
Oscar H. Robson
Robson
June
Fernando Robles
Tucson
Robles
Arrest Couple Linked to Urschel Kidnapping Cash Found
Roseburg Oregon police report A H Scott and Margaret Harpienne arrested on suspicion in the Urschel kidnapping case. Head of the DOJ investigation bureau C C Spear says $1360 of the ransom was found with Scott after a car crash. Scott had been under surveillance and recently moved from Portland.
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Roseburg
Ore
INS
Charles F. Urschel
Oklahoma City
A. H. Scott
Margaret Harpienne
Clara Feldman
Albert G. Bates
Urschel
Scott
C. C. Spear
Department of Justice
Bur
Eau
Portland
Spear
Birth at Mercy Hospital Sees Son for Deets Family
A son named Dan Joseph was born Thursday at Mercy Hospital on F Avenue NW. Mrs. Deets, formerly Arline Wichman, is the mother.
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F Avenue NW
Dan Joseph
Mercy Hospital
Deets
Arline Wichman
City Acquires Property to Extend Thirty-Fifth St NE
The city obtained title to property along Thirty Fifth Street NE from Eastern Avenue to Old Marion Road. Deeds filed by Guaranty Bank and Trust Company and former owners Ben Tait Evelyn Tait John Wagner and Frances Wagner were approved by the City Council on Thursday.
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Eastern Avenue
Old Marion Road
Guaranty Bank and Trust Company
Ben Tait
John Wagner
Evelyn Tait
Frances Wagner
Greenville cow births record 47 calves
A Greenville Kentucky cow reportedly gave birth to 47 calves, with 46 abnormal and one normal. All except the normal calf died within a day, leaving the living calf as the sole viable offspring of the event.
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Greenville
Town terrorized by bank bandits in Cambria Wisconsin
In Cambria Wisconsin a bandit gang seized the town firing on residents and terrorizing locals before attempting to blow open a bank safe. A telephone operator who spotted the robbery sounded a fire alarm, thwarting the robbery.
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Cambria
Wis
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Gedar Bapids
Gusette
R. $. Tracy
Ervin C. Terry
F. W. Sheer
Thirty-Fifth St
Second Street SE
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