Hull Organizes Peace Delegates While At Sea
Secretary of State Hull formed the United States delegation aboard the S S American Legion for the inter American conference on peace. He pledged daily shipboard sessions and announced assignments at the next meeting as the convoy to Buenos Aires opens December 1. The proposed unified neutrality pact would embargo arms and credits among American republics in war, with Europe and Asia supplying arms if needed.
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Buenos Aires
United States
State Department
Washington
Roosevelt
Americas
Europe
Asia
League of Nations
Turkey on the lam spurs neighborly rescue in Kansas City
Mrs. Franklin T. Rogers planned to share her turkey with helpers after a chase that began when the bird escaped via the basement window and fled from patrolmen and neighborhood youths. It was captured later on a garage roof. British air ministry data show aircraft exports from 1924 to 1935 near 100 million dollars.
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Kansas City
Franklin T. Rogers
British
Air Ministry
Great Britain
Cedar Rapids Pianist Eulalia Hauser Receives Critics’ Praise
Cedar Rapids pianist Eulalia Hauser, making her professional debut in Chicago at Kimball Hall, drew high praise from critics. Edward Barry lauded her Bach Toccata and Fugue and Brahms Paganini Variations for technical mastery and spiritual depth, while Glenn Dillard Gunn praised her technique and tone.
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Cedar Rapids
Eulalia Hauser
Chicago
Charles E. Hauser
Fifth Avenue SE
Chicago Tribune
Edward Barry
Middle West
Kimball Hall
Barry
Young artist launches professional career this season
Studied under a scholarship she is among the youngest artists to start a professional career this season. She is currently under the management of Herme Schwartz.
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Herme Schwartz
Lone Survivor Of Shipwreck Rescued After Fast Action
London AP reports 17 year old Fritz Routhke cabin boy and sole survivor of the Hamburg American motorship Isis went down with 39 aboard after an Atlantic gale. In a life boat he jammed beneath a seat just before losing consciousness and survived hours adrift. He arrived on the S S Westernland exhausted but alive recounting the near miss and his companion’s fingers slipping away.
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London
Fritz Routhke
Isis
Fritz
Land’s End
England
Girl 14 Stabs Drunken Father in Nighttime Home Row
A 14 year old girl Dorothea Palmer told juvenile authorities she stabbed her father Earl Palmer 41 after he returned home intoxicated and insulted her mother Frances 39. She described the confrontation in which dishes flew and a plate shattered near the baby’s crib before she plunged a knife into his back. Doctors say his chances of recovery are slight.
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Chicago
INS
Earl Palmer
Dorothea Palmer
Palmer
Frances
Peace and the World War Reflections in Cedar Rapids
The Gazette prints editorials questioning the postwar peace, urging Christian action and universal works of peace. John I Smith of Cedar Rapids and Mrs William E Durow of Walker Iowa critique war profits, oppression, and the need for local rural testing by familiar teachers in own schools.
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the Gazette
William E. Durow
Walker, Iowa
Rural School Examinations and Education Week
A reader questions the necessity of rural eighth grade examinations tied to Education Week observances. The piece argues rural students face pressure to attend the nearest public high school and questions the compulsory nature of the exams.
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the Gazette
Chief G Man Urges Teaching Pupils To Become Law Abiding
Chicago AP Hoover urges schools to start with lawfulness before the three A’s. He questions education boards lax on crime dangers and asks why teach the ABCs if pupils misuse it for reading censored material in a cellblock. He advocates instilling civic obedience early.
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G-Man
Chicago
J. Edgar Hoover
Bureau of Investigation
Hoover
Boys’ Clubs
Boards of Education
Vehicle registration fees total 322 million in 1935
Motor vehicle registration fees and related levies cost American motorists 322,776,536 dollars in 1935.
Tragic Hollywood Couple Dies in Double Tragedy
In Los Angeles an 81 year old woman slashed her 91 year old husband after alleging chronic infidelity. She then hanged herself in the garage, ending a sixty year marriage as relatives cite probable mental collapse from decades of hardship and caregiving.
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Los Angeles
INS
Hollywood
Anna Johnson
Charles Johnson
Johnson
Vinton Couple Weds at Presbyterian Manse
Doris Kohl daughter of Mr and Mrs W L Kohl of near Vinton married Virgil Fay son of Mr and Mrs Frank Fay of Casey at the Presbyterian manse. Rev William Caldwell officiated with Miss Doris Berry and Ray Greenwood as attendants. A wedding dinner followed at the groom's parents home. The bride wore a blue velvet gown and her attendant wore blue taffeta.
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Vinton
Doris Kohl
W. L. Kohl
Near Vinton
Virgil Fay
Frank Fay
Casey
William Caldwell
Doris Berry
Ray Greenwood
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America
Allen
2Nd Ave
10Th ST
People’s Forum
John I. Smith
Center Point Road
Rural School Examinations
Smulekofes
Smaelkoff’s
Smulekoff’s
Karpen
Smulekoff
Third Avenue
Armistice
Mays Tea Room
Second Street
Philco
Model
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