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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1932

Page

10

Colorado Decides 1932 Senate Rule Vote Tightens In Colorado

In Denver the 1932 U S Senate race hinges on 6000 absentee ballots as 47 Republicans and 47 Democrats share the chamber with one Farmer-Labor. Karl Schuyler leads Denver GOP and Walter Walker the Grand Junction Democrat by about 448 votes after a UP recount. Mail ballots hometowns must travel long routes to county seats, delaying final tallies. Colorado law begins counting mail returns on the tenth day after election.

Denver Colo Senate Colorado Charles W Waterman United Press Karl Schuyler Walter Walker Grand Junction Narble Gunnison County S Rauroad

White House Truck Hits Two Children in Park Lane

A White House truck struck two children in Park Lane Virginia as Pvt. A Bullinger of the permanent Marine guard at Rapidan camp returned Mrs Hoover's effects to Washington. One child was fatally injured pending condition updates. Bullinger is detained in Arlington county jail awaiting the outcome of the injuries.

Washington White House Park Lane Bullinger Marine Corps Guard President Hoover Rapidan Camp

Seek Freedom For Violators Of Dry Laws In Michigan

Detroit AP reports Governor-elect William A. Comstock may consider releasing imprisoned violators of Michigan prohibition if legally possible when he takes office in January. Democratic readers warned repeal of the enforcement act could be attempted if voters who repealed constitutional prohibition did not repeal statutory law.

Detroit Freedom Michigan William A Comstock Emerson R. Boyles

Armistice Day Remembered Through Wartime Joy

Uncle Rays Corner recalls Armistice Day eleven November remembrance after the Great War. The piece notes Paris London New York and other cities celebrating a ceasefire, workers pausing, crowds marching, and the vow that there shall never be another world war.

France Europe Canada Australia United States Paris London New York Chicago Detroit Cleveland Montreal Toronto

Plan to extend amnesty for prohibition prisoners debated

Comstock proposed extending amnesty to prohibition offenders saying it is the only fair thing. He noted at least 297 would be affected, with sentences of six months or longer and many more in county jails.

Ern Comstock Prohibition

Bomb blasts wreck theater in Akron Palace

An explosion described by police as a bomb hurled from a speeding car damaged the Palace theater lobby in Akron. Police link the blast to a labor dispute and a series of past theater bombings. No injuries were reported though hotel guests were awakened.

Akron INS Palace Theater

Bolivian and Paraguayan Forces Clash in Chaco

The Paraguayan defense ministry announced 350 Bolivian soldiers were killed in Friday fighting in the Saavedra sector of the Chaco region. Paraguayans repulsed a Bolivian counterattack and took many prisoners.

Asuncion INS Saavedra Chaco

Harvest Sunday Plans In Buchanan County

Buchanan county ministers coordinate Harvest Sunday for November 20 with Town and American Farm Bureau Federations inviting townspeople to visit the countryside on the date. Local ministers and township groups meet to organize activities and programs across communities.

Independence Buchanan County Town American Farm Bureau Federations

British Flag Burned by Irish Protesters at College Green

In Dublin on Thursday night anti-British demonstrators burned the Union Jack and urged removing or destroying it when seen. Speakers at the League Against Imperialism called for action and crowds seized Armistice Day poppies, breaking shop windows. several demonstrators were arrested.

Dublin League Against Imperialism College Green

Standard Oil Buys Richfield Oil Company

Standard Oil accepted the Richfield Oil takeover offer of 22.5 million dollars by the Richfield bank creditors committee on Thursday night, subject to stockholder approval, while Richfield remains in receivership.

Los Angeles Standard Oil Company Richfield Oil Company Richfield Bank Ereditors

Malt item prompts explanation from Valley County officials

In ORD Nebraska Valley County commissioners face questions over a county budget report showing a line item labeled malt. A recent inquiry draws attention to charitable spending and the need for clarification from county officials.

ORD Neb Valley County

Commissioners Explain Typo Blamed on Salt Error

A quick protest prompted officials to clarify that a typographical error caused the misprint. They say the word should read salt and outlined steps to correct the record.

Local Men Bag Moose And Two Dear In Canada

Returning from a ten day hunting trip around Fort Frances Ontario Dr C L Fenner and T A Jacobson report a 550 pound moose and two deer to their credit They left Oct 27 by motor and boat with two French Canadian guides into a Rainy lake bay They found six inches of snow thousands of ducks and abundant game

Fort Frances Ontario Canada C. L. Fenner Fifth Avenue SE T. A. Jacobson Bever Avenue Rainy Lake

Apple trees drain Luray water supply through old pipes

In Luray Virginia a water shortage was traced to hundreds of apple trees whose roots grew into terra cotta pipes. The trees remained green while nearby orchards browned, indicating their large water draw and the impact on the city's supply.

Luray

Association seeks to keep freight rate increase in effect

The Association of Railway Executives after an all day meeting asked the Interstate Commerce Commission to continue the freight rate increase. The move represents about 95 percent of the total mileage of the Class 1 railroads in the United States.

New York Association of Railway Executives Interstate Commerce Commission Commission

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