Autopsy Links Front-Fired Bullet in Taylor Death
In Louisville a surprise autopsy on Vera Garr Taylor showed the fatal bullet came from in front. Brigadier General Henry Denhardt, her fiancé, is jailed on murder charges as details emerge from exhumation in Oldham and Henry counties.
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Louisville, Ky
John I. Messmer
Louisville Criminology Laboratory
Vera Garr Taylor
Louisville
Verna Garr Taylor
Henry H. Denhardt
la Grange
D. L. Ricketts
Henry County
Immortality Faith and Practical Labor Leader Speech
A 1936 column relays Ernest Brown, British minister of labor, as a lay preacher who chose public service over the pulpit. His London sermon on immortality links belief to social health warning that losing faith degrades liberty and society.
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Ernest Brown
Labor
MacDonald
Henderson
Labor Party
London
Germany scraps another Versailles clause on rivers
Berlin announced Saturday the abrogation of the Versailles treaty clauses that internationalized the Rhine, Danube, Elbe and Oder rivers. Notes were sent to sixteen powers. Hitler reportedly secured assent from Italy Austria and Hungary to scrap these provisions as he did the military ones.
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Berlin
Germany
Rhine
Danube
Elbe
Orter
Europe
Fuehrer
Adolf Hitler
Italy
Austria
Hungary
Rhineland
Four Grinnell Gridders Struck After Coe Loss
Grinnell college football players were struck by a car after a 13 to 6 defeat at Coe. Berger Graves sustained a lacerated left arm and knee injuries and was treated at St Luke's hospital before being discharged. the three others reported no injuries. The driver, G. G. Schmickle, 77, from Alburnett, said he was turning onto B avenue from Twelfth street NE when the collision occurred at 4 35 p m Friday.
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Grinnell College
Coe College
G. G. Schmickle
Alburnett
B Avenue
Twelfth Street
Berger Graves
St. Luke’s Hospital
Schmickle
Clark Howell, Veteran Dixie Editor, Dies at 73
Clark Howell, 73, editor and president of the Atlanta Constitution and Democratic national committeeman from Georgia, died at his home after a long illness from an intestinal disorder. He had eight weeks bedfast and underwent two operations, dying at 6 15 a.m. CST. Howell shaped Roosevelt for President clubs and remained active in politics, having served as Georgia Democratic committeeman since 193? and previously from 1896 to 1924. He opposed Talmadge then supported Russell in 1932, and chaired a Roosevelt aviation study commission. An original Associated Press director since 1900, Howell recalled a Tilden scoop that helped Cleveland’s 1884 nomination. He went to Governor Tilden with a letter from his father, met a paralyzed governor, and found nomination unlikely.
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Atlanta
Clark Howell
The
Atlanta Constitution
Georgia
Roosevelt
Howell
Eugene Talmadge
Talmadge
Richard B. Russell, Jr
Senate
Russell
Commission
Associated Press
Tilden
New York Times
Samuel J. Tilden
New York
Grover Cleveland
Evan P. Howell
Gramercy Park
Brothers Moore Reunited By Law In Cedar Rapids
Eugene Moore 38 walked into a car at Second avenue and Third street SE and was taken to St Luke's hospital after seeking lodging. Albert Moore was arrested for intoxication at the Quaker Oats office and given a suspended 30 day jail term on leaving the city. Both brothers list Fort Dodge as their address.
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Eugene
Albert
Steve Stulba
Joe Tauber
Fifteenth Avenue SE
Second Avenue
Third Street
St. Luke’s Hospital
Tauber
Albert Moore
Quaker Oats Employment Office
Fort Dodge
Lake Tug Sinks Suddenly With All On Board
Coast guardsmen searched Lake Huron for the 70-foot tug Frederick A. Lee of Sault Ste. Marie Ont. believed sunk with five aboard after leaving Sarnia Thursday. The Munson found no survivors thirteen miles northeast of Pointe Aux Barques as a heavy sea raged.
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Rogers City
Mich
Coast
Sarnia
Ont
P. Titus
Theodore Dahlburg
Bradley Transportation Company
Stone Carrier
Munson
Pointe Aux Barques
Dahlburg
Evans Named Special Aide to Wallace in Agriculture Dept
R. M. Evans of Laurens Iowa has been named a special assistant to Secretary Wallace at the agriculture department. Evans a 1913 Iowa State College graduate leads Iowa farm programs and runs a Pocahontas county farm. formerly chaired the AAA conservation committee and Iowa corn hog committee.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
R. M. Evans
Laurens
Iowa
Wallace
Evans
Iowa State College
Pocahontas County
AAA Conservation Committee
Pair Arrested In Anamosa For Theft Of 12 Suits
Luna Salvador and Manuel Garsia were brought to Cedar Rapids by detectives from Anamosa for investigation into the theft of twelve suits from Clarks Clothing in Anamosa and were found in possession of a suit stolen from Hankens Clothing. Clerks identified Salvador and Garsia, with the suspects driving an Illinois-plate car registered to Salvador in Chicago.
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Cedar Rapids
Luna Salvador
Manuel Garsia
Kudina
Wilson
Anamosa
Clarks
Hankens
Fred Brockhausen
Third Avenue
Garsia
Salvador
J. B. Niles
Seventeenth Street
Brockhausen
South Halstead Street
Chicago
Illinois
William Donnelly
Leonard Norton
Street Railway Tests Motor Bus as Change Considered
Cedar Rapids and Marion City railway tests a motor bus to evaluate replacing trolley cars with motor coaches. City council members rode the bus, motormen tested loading and unloading, and officials study results. If satisfactory, a plan to substitute buses may be developed to ease local traffic.
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Cedar Rapids
Berry Calls Arbitration To Avert AFL Internal Split
George L. Berry urged arbitration to prevent a threatened split in the American Federation of Labor. He proposed a neutral committee with a majority decision accepted by all, as tensions rose over John L. Lewis and the so called rebel unions and expulsion moves within the federation.
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Fla
George L. Berry
Roosevelt
American Federation of Labor
Berry
Printing Pressmen’s Union
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Nonpartisan League
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Metal Trades
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Metal Trades Department
John P. Frey
William Green
Lewis
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Committee For Industrial Organization
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Industrial Union of Marine and Shipyard Workers
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L. Charters
Frey
Resolutions Committee
Matthew Woll
Photoengravers
Green
Charles P. Howard
Typographical Union
Lewis Committee
Union Labol Trades Department
Meta Trades Department
Howard
Death by own action notes linked to Gouverneur Morris case
Los Angeles police detail a note burned to block inquiry into Reid Russell's death at Gouverneur Morris's estate. Capt. Clyde Plummer says Mrs. Morris disclosed a $10 death by own action bet with a restaurant proprietor and that Russell hinted at suicide after losing his job.
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Gouverneur Morris
Los Angeles
Reid Russell
Clyde Plummer
District Attorney’s Office
Plummer
Manhattan Beach
Morris
Bet
Jake
Guy Tano
Reid
Tane
Weather Has March Aspect Mercury Up
Strong winds and shifting clouds gave Cedar Rapids a March like day. The temperature rose from 39 at 5 a.m. to 47 at 10 a.m and 53 at 1 15 p m. Friday reached a high of 54 at 3 p m with 46 at 7 p m and 45 at midnight according to the Inskeep company records.
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Cedar Rapids
Ee Inskeep
Toby Wing Engaged to Actor Composer Pinky Tomlin
Hollywood announces the engagement of Toby Wing film figure to Pinky Tomlin actor and composer. The news came Saturday at a gay cafe with both parties named and the ceremony planned.
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Toby Wing
Hollywood
INS
Pinky Tomlin
Fascist Bombs Kill Fifty-Three in Madrid Plaza
Insurgent bombers dropped eight explosives on a crowded Madrid plaza during a defense mass, killing about 53 and wounding 150. One blast tore through a subway roof, toppling columns at the Public Works Ministry and shattering water mains. Emergency crews rushed the injured to hospitals as the area was cordoned off.
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Madrid
Madrid Plaza
Glorieta Atocha Plaza
United States
Ministry of Public Works
Hotel Nacional
Maria Cristina Street
Segovia Bridge
Parolee Nabbed Here For Car Theft
Marvin Wilson a 23 year old parolee from Anamosa reformatory was arrested at 6 45 p m Friday and charged with larceny of a motor vehicle Detectives Kudina and Wilson found him driving a stolen car at First avenue and Thirtieth street NE Bolands 1615 Second avenue SE car had been reported stolen from behind May s drug store A state parole board letter was found in Wilson s pocket He is serving a ten year sentence at Anamosa for prior auto theft in Des Moines Prohaska of Vinton road NW saw Wilson take the car He pled not guilty before Judge H cK Ring Saturday morning
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Marvin Wilson
Anamosa Reformatory
Kudina
Wilson
First Avenue
Thirtieth Street
B. E. Boland
Second Avenue
Boland
May
State Parole Board
Anamosa
Des Moines
Dominek Prohaska
Vinton Road
H. Ck Ring
Five Year Old Girl Slain in Schoolyard Attack
Chicago police held suspect Andrew Capaldi and questioned three others after five year old Antoinette Tiritilli was attacked in a schoolyard. The child died from a throat wound despite blood transfusion, while witnesses recalled a white male assailant.
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Chicago
INS
Andrew Capaldi
Antoinette Tiritilli
Albert Frazier
Matthew Greaney
George Martin
Police
Janet Wilkinson
Antoinette
Queen Mary backs Edward VIII marriage to Mrs Simpson
Queen Mary approves plans for King Edward VIII to wed Mrs. Wallis Simpson, praising her charm and shared interests. The monarch warns of opposition but signals support, noting closer ties and daily consultations since the talks.
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Mrs. Simpson
King Edward
May Change Succession Plans for King Edward VIII
King Edward VIII seeks to alter royal succession to wed Mrs. Wallis Simpson. He plans to declare his brother the Duke of York the heir, paving the way for Princess Elizabeth to become queen someday. The American status of Mrs. Simpson adds court difficulties.
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Wallis Simpson
Edward VIII
Edward
Duke of York
Elizabeth
England
Simpson
Renfrew
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