Wallace urges greater farm imports to boost exports
Secretary Wallace told a large Iowa audience that expanding agricultural imports would create farm purchasing power and boost employment through higher demand. He argued creditors require funds and that imports may be needed despite labor opposition. Perkins clarifies unemployment insurance tax plans for funding.
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Jabor
Mr. Wallace
Elise Ery
National “Conference On Economic’ ‘Security
Uncle Sam
Howell Charged With Squeeze in Corn Market
Chicago grain figure Thomas W. Howell faced charges by Secretary Wallace for alleged manipulation of the Chicago corn market in 1931. He allegedly bought cash corn and July futures, withholding purchases to push prices up and gain warehouse receipts, in a case under the grain futures act.
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Washington (Ap
Thomas W. Howell
Chicago
Wallace
Howell
Board of Trade
Chicago Board of Trade
aEe Rapid
Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Livermore
Senate
General Motors
Bear
Bull
Jesse Livermore
Arthur Cutten
Wallace Urges Keeping Bans to Prevent Price Drops
Secretary of Agriculture Henry A. Wallace told about 4,000 in Cedar Rapids that renewing the 1935 farm programs is essential. He warned that only a sudden flood of foreign imports could force him to abandon the allotment plan and processing tax, while stressing support for continuing the New Deal policies.
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Henry A. Wallace
Memorial Coliseum
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Commodity Credit Corporation
Roosevelt
Wallace
United States
Cedar, Rapids
Gazette
Iowa
Linn County Farm Bureau
H. A. W. Koch
Central City
Agricultural Committee
Cedar Rapids
J. D. LeCron
Ray Anderson
Hotel Roosevelt
Lands
Rock Island Lawyer James D Bruner Dies at 36
Rock Island Illinois AP report states James D Bruner 36 a prominent attorney and former assistant state's attorney and president of Rock Island Safety Deposit Company died at his home Thursday night.
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Rock Island, Ill
James D. Bruner
The
Rock Island Safety Deposit Company
Planners Criticize NRA and Farm Program Data
A national planning board report, prepared by Lewis L. Lorwin and A. F. Hinrich, assails the NRA and farm administration. It warns of extreme danger from basing policy on output curtailment and notes wage structures remain chaotic despite NRA. The findings were sent to Secretary Ickes on August 1.
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Washington
NRA
Farm Administration
National Planning Board
Roosevelt
Lewis L. Lorwin
A. F. Hinrich
Ickes
Mrs Hargreaves and the World Lewis Carroll Built
The text notes Mrs Hargreaves lived to see more fantastic and nonsensical realities than Lewis Carroll imagined for her when he wrote the book that charmed millions of children.
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Lewis Carroll
Mrs. Hargreaves
Carroll
Executions Stayed In Scottsboro Case
Alabama Supreme Court granted a stay of execution for Haywood Patterson and Clarence Norris in the Scottsboro case. Death sentences postponed from December 7 to February 8, 1935.
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Scottsboro
Montgomery
Ala
Alabama Supreme Court
Haywood Patterson
Clarence Norris
Wallace Given Honor Degree By Iowa State
Secretary Wallace received a third honorary degree from the Town State college of agriculture at a two day conference of botanists. He spoke on corn breeding, tracing progress from early Indian days to today and praising efforts of isolated workers in improving corn strains.
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Ames
Iowa
State College of Agriculture
Wallace
Henry
Henry C. Wallace
Town State College
Taxable estate value and inheritance tax for Lonzo Hughes
In Des Moines the taxable value of Lonzo Hughes estate in Cedar Rapids was 4069 dollars with inheritance tax assessed at 406.96 dollars based on a state treasurer report filed Friday.
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Des Moines
INS
Lonzo Hughes
Cedar Rapids
Government Enters Ring to Battle Dictator Long
Washington blocked a $1.8 million loan and $700,000 grant for remodeling after Long's attacks on the federal administration. Local observers fear the loan may be denied due to federal hostility toward Long. Federal patronage is denied to the Kingfish, with appointments made by outsiders or anti Long officials.
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Ture
Washington
Long
Kingfish
Louisiana Legislature Passes 44 Bills to Strengthen Huey Long Power
In a two hour session the Louisiana legislature rammed through forty four bills expanding state administration power and adjourned sine die. Long's majorities dominated both houses defeating a small opposition, consolidating his influence for years and signaling ambitions toward a 1936 presidential run.
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Baton Rouge
LLP
Louisiana
Huey P. Long
Long
United States
Evans outlines Iowa corn hog program at Cedar Rapids event
Rudolph Evans, longtime Iowa farmer and former Cedar Rapids resident, introduces Henry Wallace at the Cedar Rapids Coliseum. Evans summarizes the corn hog control work, noting about 176 000 contracts across 100 associations covering over 96 percent of Iowa’s annual corn and hog production. He praises farmer cooperation and signals more details on Page 8.
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Rudolph Evans
Wallace
Iowa
Henry Wallace
Cedar Rapids Coliseum
Evans
Cedar Rapids
Washington High School
Iowa State College
Ames
Martin Evans
Linn County
The Humble Teacher Who Shaped Quiet Lives
A reflective tribute to a modest teacher whose lifelong dedication to writhing, inky-fingered students revealed a hidden grandeur. Though unseen and solitary, his quiet devotion and moral strength became an epic of true greatness beyond flashy gifts.
Boston Curb Exchange Votes to Close for All Time
United States Attorney Francis Ford announced that the Boston curb exchange voted to close and cease operations forever. He said the exchange agreed to an order imposing heavy fines and possible imprisonment for officers if it resumes any activity.
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Boston
United States
Francis J. W. Ford
Boston Curb Exchange
Diners Trap Kidnap Gang In Darien Shootout
In Darien Connecticut police trapped and captured three men after a gun battle at the Westheim mansion as an attempted kidnaping of Gustave Westheim’s 12 year old son Robert was thwarted. Police pursue a fourth suspect while two officers were lightly wounded. The Westheims are noted wealth with ties to a New York steamship agency and a dress shop.
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Darien, Conn
Gustave U. Westheim
Westheim
Robert
Darien
Conn
Gustave W. Westheim
Margaret Westheim
New York
John Collins
Joseph Borg
Providence
Edgar la Rose
Pawtucket
Westheims
New York City
Louise
Gerald
University of Pennsylvania
Roosevelt praises pioneering spirit at Kentucky monument
President Roosevelt dedicates a $100 000 monument near Harrodsburg to frontiersmen who cleared the wilderness and aided George Rogers Clark. He links 1934 pioneers to earlier settlers and urges continued pioneering to secure freedom and happiness in America. Senator Barkley lauds the President as the era’s foremost pioneer.
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Harrodsburg
Roosevelt
America
George Rogers Clark
Northwest
Tennessee Valley
Alben W. Barkley
Kentucky
Barkley
Roosevelt Begins Tennessee Valley Inspection Tour
President Roosevelt started a motor tour of the Tennessee Valley, passing the dam site under construction near Coal Creek, Tennessee, on his Friday itinerary.
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Coal Creek
Tenn
Ins
Roosevelt
Tennessee Valley
Rars Dam
Business Support Grows For Roosevelt New Deal
The U S chamber of commerce board adopted a resolution pledging cooperation with other groups to hasten economic recovery. Led by Silas H Strawn the group praised President Roosevelt and pledged to unite across industries to push a fair recovery program while avoiding leftward congressional shifts.
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Washington
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Finance Committee
Silas H. Strawn
Chamber
Chicago
Midwest
Herbert Hoover
Roosevelt
Strawn
Mariner
Henry S. Harriman
Congress
British Sculptor Charles Jagger Dies in Sleep
London AP reports Charles Sargeant Jagger aged 49, renowned British sculptor, was found dead in his bed Friday, apparently having died in his sleep. His death leaves a noted figure in British sculpture.
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London
Charles Sargeant Jagger
Love Denied serial arrives in The Gazette
Louise Long and Ethel Doherty present a new serial romance about two modern youths striving to build love under immense handicaps. Love Denied begins in The Cedar Rapids Gazette next Tuesday November 20. Watch for it.
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The
Gazette
Louise Long
Ethel Doherty
Cedar Rapids Gazette
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