Hoover Warns Against Propaganda Poison and Free Speech
Hoover denounces propaganda as a poison undermining free speech and a free press. He urges more open debate, warns dictators have hijacked liberty, and calls publishers first line of defense while defending Lovey Lovejoy tribute remarks at Colby College. He condemns half truths, distorted facts, and deceptive slogans shaping public opinion.
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Waterville, Me
Herbert Hoover
Lovejoy
Hoover
Colby College
Elijah Parish
Ovejoy
Alton
Jil
Savery
Earth
Spaganda
America
First Lady Seeks To Allay Fears On U S Foreign Policy
In Chicago Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt reassured fears about the presidents foreign policy. She said the speech was misinterpreted and that a major conflict could affect the nation even if the US stays out of war. She noted most people want to avoid war but warned the country cannot function alone.
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U. S
Chicago
INS
Franklin D. Roosevelt
United States
Beckman
Middle West
Iowa
Government to close case against oil firms by Wednesday
In Madison Wisconsin on Monday night Judge Patrick T Stone was told the government will close its case by Wednesday against 23 major Midwest oil companies their executives and trade publications accused in a gasoline price fixing conspiracy. Assistant Attorney General Hammond E Chaffett said the case should conclude by Wednesday at the latest. Chief Defense Counsel William J Donovan hoped the defense would finish and the case be decided before Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison, Wis
Patrick T. Stone
Midwest
Hammond E. Chaffett
William J. Donovan
Donovan
Anti Strikebreaking Measure Upheld in Haven Trial
In Haven Connecticut Judge Car Hincks ruled the Byrnes no strikebreaking act constitutional while denying motions to dismiss indictments. Defendants Bergoff and End along with Remington Inc are charged with violating the act tied to a company plant strike last year.
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En Haven
Conn
Byrnes
United States
Car
Hincks
Ty Jutze Hincks
Erri L Bergoff
New York
Selleries
Stinebreaker
James Hend
Remington Iz
Soviet Plane Inventor Anatole Topoleff Executed Urged
Berlin reports Anatole Nicholas Topoleff, noted Soviet inventor and giant A N T plane constructor, arrested and believed executed. Reliable information received prior to Monday indicates the fate of the prominent air fleet figure.
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Berlin
Ins
Anatole Nicholas Topoleff
A.N.T
City Briefs and Personal News
Robert Burke of 456 Tenth Street NE sought treatment at St. Luke's hospital for a head laceration and facial cuts after a sideswiping on Highway 149 near Walford. he was discharged. Deputy Marshal Joseph Petrus transported two prisoners to Fort Dodge federal court, Clarence Kramer of Earlville charged with conspire to defraud and Lee Ribby of Tate Breed connected to revenue offenses.
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Robert Burke
Tenth Street
St. Luke’s Hospital
Highway 149
Walford
Fort Dodge
United States
Joseph Petrus
George C Scott
Clarence Kramer
Earlville
Alcohol Tax Unit
Oxford Junction
Conpifac
Red Lee
Tate
Tellung
Clover Farm Stores Meeting Report Reads Like Local Pageantry
The document from Clover Farm Stores discusses a meeting with scattered legible phrases about people groups and events. Mentions of names and places are interspersed with garbled text, reflecting OCR noise rather than clear reporting.
Ning Fires Set By Seventh Grade Student
A seventh grade student admitted starting fires at a location tied to a garbage place. Investigators consider arson a possible motive while authorities review the incident and potential charges.
Rival Labor Groups Drift Into Continued Deadlock
Washington reports continued deadlock between the American Federation of Labor and the Committee for Industrial Organization over industries to earmark for Jurincheton. A three hour session Monday failed to yield a truce, despite brief optimism from some negotiators.
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Washington
Jurincheton
American Federation of Labor
Committee For Industral Organization
Soviet Birthday Parade Reveals Deep Loyalist Spirit
Moscow marks its twentieth birthday with a three day celebration highlighted by a six hour parade through Red Square. Stalin and other leaders reviewed, while citizens, many bearing red flags, expressed sincere pride and unity. A film premiere at the Bolshoi signals cultural progress alongside industrial gains.
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ED L. Keen
United Press
Moscow
Russia
Josef Stalin
Stalin
Wallace says running of cars with corn is years off
Secretary of Agriculture Henry A Wallace told the corn belt conference in Indianapolis that cars powered by corn alcohol are at least five or six years away from any large market. He warned that government or farmer subsidies would be needed to support corn as motor fuel and foresees opposition from petroleum and automobile interests.
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Osevelt
Chigo
Sorier
Araring
Thopfros
Ree Uy Counet
City of
Cedar Ranids Tata
Eagres
Anid
Isop
Ne City Hall
Ryer
City Council
Wallace
Indianapolis
Ind
INS
Henry A. Wallace
Walace
Senator Frazier Endorsed by Letters Over Hearings Pack Claim
Washington AP Senator Lynn Frazier North Dakota Republican receives letters supporting his charge that recent Senate Agriculture Committee field hearings were orchestrated by administration spokesmen. Critics say the farm bureau is a racket aimed at fat jobs and subsidized farming, urging self-reliance and disaster loan limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washinton
Lynn Frazier
North Dakota
Republican
Senate Agriculture Committee
James Hopson
Russellville
Frazier
Louisville
David H. Harts
Lincoln
Illinois
Iowa
Farm Bureau
Dollar Slumps to New London Low as Pound Rises
The U S dollar dropped to a fresh low on the London market as capital fled, with the pound rising to 5.03 dollars, the highest in two years. Gold prices in London stood at 35.20 dollars an ounce, compared with the U S treasury's 35 dollar buying price, signaling profitable gold shipments from New York to London Brussels and Amsterdam.
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New York
INS
London
Brussels
Amsteram
Waples Addresses Real Estate Board on Farm Management Issues
Frank C. Waples of Midland Mortgage outlines rehab weed control and rotation challenges in farm management for insurance and private clients. He cites 220000 farms in Iowa with 50 percent tenant occupied and 11 percent owned by corporations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waples
Real Estate Board
Frank C. Waples
Midland Mortgage Company
Cedar Rapids Real Estate Board
Jowuz
Professor Lazell Recovers After Ladder Fall
Prof. Fred J Lazell of the University of Iowa journalism school has regained full consciousness and is improving steadily at University hospital after a fall from a ladder at his home in Iowa City two weeks ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Fred J Lazell
University of Iowa Journalism School
University Hospital
Births Reported From St Luke s and Mercy Hospitals
Birth announcements list multiple families in Marion Stanwood and Seattle areas. Twins a son and a daughter born November six at St Luke s hospital to R C Root. a son November seven to A W Elliott. a daughter November six to J H Bevauns. a daughter November six to H W Kness. a daughter November eight to Ed Mársoun. a daughter November seven to Joseph Metilak. a son November seven to Bert Vogel.
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R. C. Root
Marion
St. Luke's
A. W. Elliott
Stanwood
St.Luke's Hospital
J. H. Bevauns
St. Luke's Hospital
H. W. Kness
First Avenue
Ed Marsoun
D Street
Mercy Hospital
Joseph Metilak
Wilson Avenue
Mercy Hosital
Bert Vogel
Mount Vernon Avenue
Future hope in American home stressed by Catholic women
Katherine Williams of Milwaukee urged that salvation for the nation lies in strong homes and virtuous motherhood. She praised faithful newspapers and Catholic press support, and noted the role of homes in upholding morals amid propaganda. Archbishop Beckman attended the Dubuque convention banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Miss Williams
Christian Science Monitor
Francis J. L. Beckman
High Court Rules Rights Offer Not Taxable Dividend
The Supreme Court ruled that stockholder rights to acquire other company shares below fair value are not taxable dividends. Justice Stone delivered the opinion in a defeat for the government regarding American Superpower Company led by Bradley W. Palmer, which offered rights to subscribe for United corporation shares at 25 dollars each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
Supreme Court
Justice Stone
American Superpower Company
Bradley W. Palmer
United Corporation
Three Kings Dine With Royals At Buckingham Palace
In London AP reports a busy Monday for Buckingham Palace chefs as they prepare dinner for three kings King George of Great Britain King George of Greece and King Boris of Bulgaria arriving at the palace for a royal meal.
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London
Buckingham Palace
King George
Great Britain
George
Greece
Boris
Bulgaria
Visit Guests From Decorah Make Weekend Stop
Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Cuddy hosted Mrs. Cuddy’s sister Mrs. Russell Baker and Mr. Baker of Decorah along with Mr. and Mrs. Parnell Shea of Decorah at their home 328 Forest drive SE over the weekend.
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O. H. Cuddy
Forest Drive
Cuddy
Russell Baker
Mr. Baker
Decorah
Parnell Shea
Surprise Dinner Honors Eleanor Kacer on Birthday
Mrs. Joseph Kacer hosted a surprise dinner Sunday at 1220 Fifth Street NW honoring her daughter Eleanor who turned fourteen. Guests included Delores and Kathryn Kacer of Pairfax Ruth and Joanne Kubik Betty Allard Lorraine Jones and Virginia Vavra. Mildred Racer assisted.
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Joseph Kacer
Fifth Street
Eleanor
Delores
Kathryn Kacer
Pairfax
Ruth
Joanne Ku~bik
Betty Allard
Lorraine Jones
Virginia Vavra
Mildred Racer
Local Cedar Rapids Family Guests Swap Geneseo Ties
Mr and Mrs Howard A Tomlinson of 375 Seventeenth Street SE hosted weekend guests from Geneseo Illinois Mr and Mrs Phillip Parpart and their daughters Loretta and Betty Joan Sunday visitors were Mr and Mrs G B Thomas from Iowa City The Tomlinsons recently moved to Cedar Rapids from Geneseo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard A. Tomlinson
Seventeenth Street SE
Phillip Parpart
Geneseo, Ill
Loretta
Betty Joan
Tomlinson
G. B. Thomas
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Geneseo
Three New Bids For Rural Family Title Entered From N. D.
In Napoleon North Dakota three rural families entered bids for the rural family championship of America. The Maubachs in Illinois claim the title with 16 children. Samuel Kramlich and Franck Schlosser families near here have 18 and 19 children respectively, all living. Schlosser’s brother Carl and wife report 17 children, all living.
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Napoleon
North Dakota
John Maubach
Illinois
Samuel Kramlich
Frank Schlosser
Edgeley
N. D
Schlosser
Carl
Eviction Petition Sparks Row at Nebraska Homestead Project
In Omaha, a petition to oust seven families at the Two Rivers federal homestead project circulated among leaders of thirty other families. The evictions stem from protests over the $63,000 government loan to the homesteaders cooperative and how funds are being spent.
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Omaha
INS
Two Rivers
Time extended for M. and St. L. objections
The Interstate Commerce Commission on Monday extended to December 17 the period for filing exceptions to an examiner’s report recommending denial of Associated Railways’ bid to acquire the Minneapolis and St. Louis Railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Associated Railways Company
Minneapolis and St. Louis Railroad Company
U S Wins Tama County War Risk Insurance Case
The war risk insurance suit for 12420 plus future sums filed by Mrs Wanda Danner of Tama County against the United States was decided in favor of the defendant. Judge George C Scott dismissed the amended petition at the plaintiff's cost after sustaining the government's demurrer. The case dated back through several court terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Danner
Tama County
United States
George C. Scott
J. A. McGuire
Harold John
Scott
Pontifical Mass in Cedar Rapids Uses Vatican Music
Nearly 17 000 Catholics attended a Sunday Pontifical high mass at the Memorial Coliseum. A brass choir from Coe College played a Vatican Mas music obtained directly from Vatican City for the ceremony honoring the Cedar Rapids deanery centennial. The event featured Grecian chants and a large parish schoolchildren choir, with Archbishop Beckman delivering the Papal blessing and urging defense of liberty.
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Memorial Coliseum
United States
Vatican City
Coe College
St. Peter's Church
Rome
Cedar Rapids
Archdiocese of
Dub
Francis J. L. Beckman
Iowa
Frank R. Hruby
Margaret Stodola
St. Ludmila's
E. A. Fitzgerald
Columbia College
Dubuque
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U.S
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Katherine Williams
Milwaukee
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J. A. Wicke
L. J. Eberhart
P. J. Griffin
Marshalltown
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National Council of Catholic Women
New York Times
Parent Teacher Association
Hotz
Franz Nachtway
National Catholic Welfare Conference
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Waterloo
T. C. Menges
Elizabeth Priest
Clermont
W. D. Kearney
Charles McNally
Cresco
Eleanor Kacer
Tomlinsons
Homestead
Vatican
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Synaomi Doebel
Archbishop Beckman
Father Fitzgerald
August Vojacek
D. J. Lenihan
T. J. McElliott
James D. Kearn
D. G. Peters
Joseph A. Surovy
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