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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1934
Page
4
The article discusses how AAA strategists plot to use a two thirds approval for cotton production controls, with a referendum to trigger the 1935 measures, while President Roosevelt may delay action until after the ballot results. It notes political maneuvering and top level secrecy around NRA operations and Indian bureau chatter.
The piece notes labor anger over the auto code after President Roosevelt vetoed worker demands and Arthur Vandenberg’s Republican Senate victory aided by out-state support. It mentions modernization credits in housing and Henry Wallace’s bestseller written at Mount Weather, Virginia.
Roger W. Babson, a statistical expert, told the Advertising Club of Boston that President Roosevelt’s administration should be followed by a coalition government. He argued that Democrats push for equality and plain folks while Republicans seek rugged individualism, and urged a mixed coalition beginning in 1937.
Phoenix Arizona dispatch reports the Interior Secretary ordered a halt to Parker dam construction until state rights are resolved. Arizona National Guard units were deployed toward the martial law zone to prevent invasion of Acce7enac rights as President reviews the proclamation.
A driver was badly hurt when his truck collided with three cars at Second Avenue and Third Street SE. Witnesses say the truck ran a red light causing a chain of impacts that left milburn and others injured. Police began an investigation into the sequence of events and traffic signal compliance.
Fragmentary report states a man named Rasmond faced jail after taking items from a friend Miss Bessie Post amid alleged bargains and a sale. Details are badly garbled and uncertain.
Washington AP Roosevelt administration aims to mobilize government power against critics of hydro electric plans. Coal interests denounce TVA while praising coal power as cheaper. White House releases a St Lawrence treaty survey forecasting $194 million annual savings for 7 million electricity customers if private utilities distribute power.
United States Senator Bronson Cutting has been re elected to the U S senate by a margin of 1 282 votes over his Democratic opponent Rep Dennis Chavez Complete returns from 761 precincts show Cutting 75 926 Chavez 74 844 Chavez s camp refused to concede and signaled a recount and possible court contest if Chavez falls short in the tally
New York AP story reports Genato Pisacana parents to keep a baby girl after a hospital mixup misidentified a girl as a boy at Misericordia. Parents consent to trial custody while nurses and staff review the infant's gender and birth records.
Wapello District court convened after a vacation. Indictments against Joiner Davison and R. D. McCullough for receiving deposits while the Wapello Commercial bank was insolvent will move to Des Moines county. Chet McAfee 16 with Stanley Lamb faces larceny charges. case assigned to juvenile court due to age. Fire at Lenox college dorm Clarke hall causes hundreds in damage. second time in 18 months. Funeral services for George Grovert held. Calmar Music Study Club opens program. Blairstown school board rejects band sponsorship. Hawkeye death of Mrs Sorg at 77 after brief illness. Cascade widow Anne Conlin, 85, noted for long life and library. Postville home damaged by fire. Strawberry Point funeral for Flora Smith. Spain faces labor disputes.
Fragmentary radio guide shows NBC CBS network chains and program names. Mentions WMAQ WJZ WEAF WOC WBBM WCCO and various orchestras, hosts, and broadcasts across morning and afternoon slots with many fragmented entries.
Two men held up Challed Pharmacy by Sixteenth street NE Monday night and stole about $9 after one robber drew a gun on proprietor F A Challed. They searched his pockets and took the remaining cash. Police describe the pair as about 42 years old, one at five feet ten inches, both in grey coats, unmasked. No arrests were made as officers combed the neighborhood.
POTTSVILLE Pa two more Bruno family members were arrested on murder charges in connection with the ambush killing of five men at a Democratic parade in Kelayres on election eve Philip Bruno 55 tax collector of Kline Township and his son Arthur 30 were taken into custody bringing total arrests to seven.
W. M. Roberts age 43 of 402 Eighth Street SE pleaded not guilty to auto theft in Judge John T. Moffit's court Tuesday afternoon. Roberts' roommate J. E. Palmer, 37, of Davenport, asked for time to plead on a charge of stealing $4 from Mae Benish at 402 Eighth Street SE. Palmer was jailed 30 days on an overcoat theft charge by Justice Henry Stearns.
A large school bell at the Stony Point schoolhouse near Covington was reported stolen Tuesday. Sheriff Joseph A. Petrus was informed by a Stony Point school director that the bell was missing during school hours.
Senator Morris Sheppard of Texas announced he will push a new Twenty-second Amendment to allow Congress to declare the nation dry, with states retaining enforcement power. If not acted, Congress could permit or prohibit liquor sales in nonaction states.
Brussels reports Henri Jaspar the foreign minister was expected to form a new government after the Count de Broquenville cabinet resigned amid dissension over economic policy.
William Arch McKinley 50 farmer of Harrison township dies Monday in Vinton hospital from pneumonia Funeral at Brandon Methodist Church at 2 p.m. with Rev. Russell Phillips officiating Burial in Brandon cemetery Survivors include widow Sarah Shaffer two children Morton Betty and Glenn plus mother and many siblings from Iowa Indiana and Illinois. He belonged to Brandon Methodist church Modern Woodmen of America and I O O F.
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