Royal Reunion as Windsors Reach Accord in Paris Visit
In Paris the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester meet the Duke and Duchess of Windsor at the Meurice Hotel signaling a possible full reconciliation with the British royal family. Their African trip and a flight over Paris are highlighted as background to the historic gathering attended by royal brothers and their spouses.
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Gloucester
Paris
Duke
Duchess of Gloucester
Duchess of Windsor
Maurice
Marseilles
England
Africa
Europe
Duke of Windsor
Sandringham
Norfolk
Buckingham Palace
George VI
Duchess of Kent
Windsors
Wasserloonburg
Austria
Windsor
Princess Royal
Earl of Harewood
Vienna
Meurice
Tuileries
Duke of Gloucester
Comdr
Fielden
le Bourget
Iowa pheasant season opens after two-year pause
Iowa hunters may pursue pheasants for the first time in two years starting Saturday at noon. The three half day season runs noon to 5 p.m. in 36 northern counties and portions of four others.
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Iowa
DES Moines
Twenty Years Since Armistice Diversions Reflect 1918 Era
A 1938 column by Arthur Bugs Baer looks back twenty years to the armistice and 1918 with notes on bootlegging, economic upheaval, the New Deal, and shifting public mood. The piece likens history to a crocodile’s teeth and calls the period never monotonous.
Roosevelt confident on liberal government after election
President Roosevelt said the Tuesday election results do not threaten liberal government or a coalition of Republicans and Democrats dissatisfied with the New Deal. He forecast no change in New Deal aims, noted one error in his NY seat projections, and said he would fill many government vacancies before Thanksgiving.
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Washington
Roosevelt
New York
Herbert H. Lehman
Warm Springs
United States Supreme Court
Robert F. Wagner
National Labor Relations Act
Wagner
Senate of the United States
Armistice Day is Bright as It Was Twenty Years Later
Cedar Rapids observes the twentieth Armistice Day with clear autumn weather. Morning low around 35 F rises to 52 F by mid afternoon with late sun and mild winds. The day mirrors the original celebrations marked by bright conditions in the city.
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Cedar Rapids
Chambers Iniskeep Company Recorder
Armistice Day Reflections Mark World War I Memory
Washington observes Armistice Day with President Roosevelt laying a wreath at Arlington. Gen Pershing warns of growing arms and threats as Britain, France struggle for leadership. global disarmament falters and the Versailles treaty unravels amid rising militarism.
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Washington
Arlington National Cemetery
Roosevelt
Stephen F Chadwick
National American Legion
State Legion
Guard of Honor
America
John J. Pershing
France
the Times
Pershing
England
Britain
George VI
London
Europe
Germany
Paris
United States
League of Nations
Japan
China
Spain
Farm Leader Urges Wallace Replacement by Peck
Missouri Farmers Association president William Hirth urged President Roosevelt to resign Henry Wallace and appoint George N. Peck as secretary of agriculture. He criticized the current approach, calling for a practical farm bill to ensure fair prices, warning that farmers will act strongly in 1940 if Congress does not act.
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Columbia
William Hirth
Missouri Farmers Association
Roosevelt
Henry A. Wallace
George N. Peck
Hirth
Iowa
Congress
Gazette Receives Gratitude for Upholding Free Press Duty
The Cedar Rapids Gazette thanks readers across Iowa for supporting its effort to reveal truth about state government in Des Moines. Messages and calls flood the office, reflecting pride in a newspaper that fulfills constitutional responsibilities as a public servant. The paper vows to continue its continued effort.
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Cedar Rapids Gazette
Iowa
Des Moines
Gazette
Garment Workers Decide to Remain Independent Union
The International Ladies Garment Workers union resolved not to join a new permanent CIO organization to be formed in Pittsburgh next week. It will remain independent, opposing dual unionism, while still affiliated with the American Federation of Labor. The vote cited the labor movement split as a factor in recent election setbacks.
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Washington
International Ladies Garment Workers Union
CIO
Pittsburgh
NGWU
American Federation of Labor
Cfo
War Dead Honored at Plaza and Coe
Silence marked Armistice Day ceremonies at the plaza at 11 a.m. Friday as veterans and dignitaries gathered for a traditional salute. Major veterans recalled past fronts while Civil War and Spanish War veterans joined a large group from Cedar Rapids patriotic organizations in a ceremony that included eleven bombs and a rifle salute.
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Eugene Allen
Cedar Rapids
Hanford Post No. 5
America
Coe College
T. Z. Cookpost
Dows
United Spanish War Veterans
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Post
Mail report widens Gillette lead in Iowa senate race
AP tally fluctuations after final mail returns in eighty of ninety-nine counties show Guy M. Gillette leading Dickinson by 2 324 votes. Gillette 412 759 Dickinson 410 435 with small shifts in Woodbury and Winnebago counties and 19 counties still missing mail votes.
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DES Moines
Associated Press
Iowa
Guy M. Gillette
L. J. Dickinson
Gillette
Dickinson
Senator Gillette
Winnebago
Woodbury County
Buchanan
Cedar
Clay
Crawford
Fayette
Franklin
Fremont
Greene
Hancock
Harrison
Henry
Jackson
Ida
Louisa
Marion
Mitchell
Monroe
Osecola
Scott
Protests To Legion On Ban Of Pacifists
Mrs. H. V. Shank of the Texas Cause and Cure for War protested to state and national American Legion leaders that peace floats were barred in Armistice day parades in three Texas cities.
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Legion
Fort Worth
Tex
H. V. Shank
Texas Cause and Cure For War Committeee
American Legion
Texas
Want Ads Show Quick Cash from Cedar Rapids Gazette
Readers are urged to use Gazette Want Ads to earn money in Cedar Rapids and eastern Iowa. Examples include selling items, buying at savings, and building businesses with ads that yielded quick results such as sold items, rented rooms, and trailers. Individuals are prompted to call 2-1121 to place a Want Ad.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Gazette
Republicans Lead In North West But Fall Short Of Majority
Report on Tuesday's general election returns shows Republicans as the largest party in the north and west yet unable to regain a full majority. Democratic gains were strongest in the east and midwest, with notable shifts in Minnesota and Wisconsin and a new generation of party leaders emerging.
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New York
North
Maryland
Kentucky
Tennessee
Missouri
Oklahoma
Alabama
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
Louisiana
Mississippi
North Carolina
South Carolina
Texas
Virginia
Midwest
Roosevelt
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Farmer-Labor Party
Murphy to Leave Office as Private Citizen in Detroit
Gov. Frank Murphy announces he will resign Jan. 1 and form a Detroit law partnership with Edward G. Kemp. He denies rumors of accepting any federal post such as Supreme Court or labor secretary, insisting he will practice law in private life.
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Lansing
Mich
Frank Murphy
Detroit
Frank Fitzgerald
Kemp
Edward G. Kemp
Murphy
United States Supreme Court
Federal District Court
Michigan
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Frances Perkins
Philippines Islands
High Commissiones
Wallace Fixes Corn Loans At 57 Cent Figure
AAA ready to supply about 170 million dollars to assure midwestern corn farmers under the crop control program an income of 57 cents a bushel on this year's crop. The plan stores loaned corn on farms at 57 cents per bushel with last year's loan at 50 cents.
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Washington
AAA
Wallace
Federal Crop Reporting Board
Joan Ws Co
Iowa
Minnesota
Illinois
Thieves Steal Battery From Goodenough Car
Mr and Mrs Harves Goodenough of 710 Seventh Street SW found their 1927 automobile missing its battery at 5 30 pm Thursday after a passing car, believed to be similar in model, stopped near St Johns cemetery. The other occupants took the battery and fled.
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Cedar Ranids
Harves Goodenough
Seventh Street
St Johns Cemetery
Mount Vernon Avenue
Goodenoughs
Mr. Goodenough
Goodenough
Goodenough Car, Which Had Apparently Dropped Out Before Mr Goodenough
Secret Bride Cleared as Novick Suicide Follows Farewell Outings
Lillian Hope Layton Novick, 21, tested to clear of suspicion in the death of her husband Richard Novick, 28. He killed himself in Lincoln Park after a final round of theaters and cafes. A civil ceremony in Adel Iowa in 1937 left their marriage unconsummated and not binding in her view.
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Chicago
Lillian Hope Layton
Richard Novick
Novick
Lincoln Park
Justice of the Peace
Adel
Waukegan
Ill
British protest over Goebbels anti Jewish drive and British leaders
London reports say Britain lodged representations with Germany to protect Jewish rights and property and to protest Angriff claims. London counters Goebbels propaganda accusing Churchill Eden Duff Cooper Attlee of inciting anti Nazi action. Diplomats note Hitler bitter about Britain after the Czechoslovak crisis and Munich.
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London
Great Britain
Germany
Bela
Angriff
Angrifff
Paul Joseph Goebbels
Paris
Anguiff
Winston Churchill
Anthony Eden
Alfred Duff Cooper
Clement R. Attlee
Berlin
George Ogilvie- Yorkes
Neville Chamberlain
Adolf Hitler
Italy
Chamberlain
Hitler
Brian
Andre Francois-Poncet
Britain
Goebbels Urges Jews Not to Agitate Germans
Berlin minister of propaganda Dr Paul Goebbels warned foreign Jews against agitating Germans or insulting Germany. The foreign press carried his remarks Friday as he denied any wrecking campaign by German Jews and suggested restraint to aid their co nationals in Germany.
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Berlin
Paul Goebbels
Germany
Goebbels
Mangums Split Vote Halts Constable Election in Mangum Township
In Mangum Township North Carolina multiple Mangums competed for constable. Walter led the primary with V B Mangum second and Isaac third, but no majority. A runoff produced V B Mangum winner, yet a ballot mixup had Isaac’s name printed and not counted. No write ins for W B Mangum. County attorney ruled misprinted ballots invalid and the township awaits next steps.
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Raleigh, N. C
Isaac
McMullan
W. B. Mangum
Mangum Township
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Rust Simmons
J Ave
1St Ave
the Gazette
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G.O.P. Weads
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