Republicans Discuss Farm and Labor Planks
Washington AP report says three Republican groups talk farm and labor planks for the 1940 platform. McNutt warns Roosevelt would be nominated if he runs. McNary and leaders discuss farm priorities as subcommittees plan hearings in Sub Lexe City December 1 and 2.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Paul V. McNutt
McNutt
Rep. Allen
Dworshak
Idaho
Glenn Frank
Chicago
W. J Goodwin
Des Moines
Prohibition Seen Returning by 1947 If Drys Fail To Check Wets
George W. Eads of St. Louis warned at the National Beer Wholesalers meeting that 37 percent of the nation was dry in 1933, now 43 percent dry, predicting 51 percent dry by 1947. He urged public education on proper liquor and beer regulation to avoid a dry congress and legislatures.
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Chicago
National, Beer Wholesalers Association
George W. Eads
St. Louis
Precedent Problem To Face President In Army Navy Game
President Roosevelt faces the Army Navy game seating dilemma as commander in chief of both services. His naval ties and WWI service spark partisan suspicions, with precedence suggesting cadets side but war secretary outranks naval secretary. He has avoided the issue by staying home.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Philadelphia
Navy
Army
Naval
Mystery Metal Beryllium Studied At Brush Laboratory
Cleveland report says Brush laboratories have 18 years of work on beryllium. Dr. C Baldwin Sawyer notes beryllium light and strong, strengthens copper when alloyed, offering potential munition uses. Brittleness remains a major challenge for practical application.
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Cleveland
Brush Laboratories
C. Baldwin Sawyer
Charles I. Brush
Notice for Proposals for Sanitary Sewers Cedar Rapids
By direction of the Cedar Rapids City Council sealed proposals will be received by the City Clerk for furnishing materials and labor to construct sanitary sewers per plans on file. Work on sections along Mt Vernon Road and Knoll Street Southeast to be begun by December 16 1939 and finished by January 16 1940 with 10 percent bid bonds. bids opened December 7 1999 in council chamber.
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City of
Cedar Rapids
Cedar
Linn County
Iowa
Mt. Vernon Road
30Th Street
28Th Street
Knoll Street
Dalewood Avenue
Lnv
Ctv
Settl Cire
Shell
Govrc
Storey
Clark
Cetsr Rapids Gazette
Local notices outline meetings and incidents in Cedar Rapids
Chiropractor ads and building notices mix with lodge meetings at Hasek and Canopus clubs. Royal Arch Masons plan a special session at Masonic hall with past master's degree and refreshments. Local residents report injuries from a washing machine and a football mishap, plus a watch theft at Black and White Sandwich shop. Commandery Day events at Masonic hall feature multiple degrees and a dinner, with a scouting course talk by Ken Davies at Coe college and a Den Dad duty discussion by Charles Werner.
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Royal Arch Masons
Masonic Hall
Ken Davies
Marshalltown
Central Iowa
University of Scouting At Coe College
Charles Werner
First Presbyterian Men Host Church Dinner
Reservations may be made by Tuesday noon at 24818 for a First Presbyterian church dinner to be held Wednesday at 6 30 pm in the chapel. Participants include Robert Ripple T H Wright Jr PF Keehn Harold Mowrey Bruce West Herbert Henderson Horace G Hedges C H Geiger Harry Chadima Lester Chadima Frank F E Wells Dwight S Krum boltz Thomas P Boone William Culver and C S Montooth.
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First Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Chapel
Robert Ripple
T H. Wright, Jr
PF. Keehn
Harold Mowrey
Bruce West
Herbert Henderson
Horace G. Hedges
C. H. Geiger
Harry Chadima
Lester Chadima
Frank FE. Wells
Dwight S K
Waterloo man fined for row at College Inn after midnight
Police court Monday fined K. T. Franklin 10 dollars plus costs after he was arrested shortly after midnight Saturday on a complaint by Louis James, College Inn proprietor, for disturbing the peace by fighting. James alleged a table and a disturbance at 319 First Avenue East.
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K. T. Franklin
Waterloo
Franklin
Louis James
College Inn
First Avenue E
James
Buckley’s CANADIOL Mixture Ad at May’s Drug Store
Buckley’s CANADIOL Mixture promotes fast relief for bronchial coughs due to colds in wintry Canada. The triple acting formula claims to loosen phlegm soothe irritated membranes and ease breathing with no sugar. Over 10 million bottles sold. May’s Drug Store advertisement.
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Buckley
Canada
May
Drus
Man Pleads for Charge Change in Local Skirmish Case
In police court Prosecutor Harry Johnson sought a modification of the charge to disturbing the peace after James stated Franklin had paid for all damage to furniture and property stemming from a skirmish where several dishes were broken.
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Harry Johnson
James
Franklin
Archbishops Beckman Letter Read on Coughlin Radio Program
Detroit report notes Social Justice editors defend Rev. Charles E. Coughlin's call to end Chrysler dispute. They reiterate his plea for government intervention and quote Pope Pius XI on labor relations. A letter from Archbishop Francis Beckman of Dubuque is read.
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Archbishop Beckman
Coughlin
Detroit
Charles E. Coughlin
Chrysler
Social Justice
Priests Magazine
Pius XI
Father Coughlin
Francis Beekman
Dubuque
How Family of 5 Can Eat Well On $12 a Week
A Cedar Rapids Gazette menu feature outlines a ten dollar and change daily plan for a family of five, focusing on a Tuesday menu with stewed prunes oatmeal cornbread and whipped orange gelatine. It emphasizes frugal meals for a Thanksgiving turkey lead, noting adult and child portions, with notes on milk coffee and butter usage.
I See No Hope for Lasting Peace in World War III
Cardinal Villeneuve says lasting peace requires return to Christian foundations and God. In Hyde Park, Federal Archivist Connor applauds Roosevelt papers for historical records. In Texarkana, Senator Sheppard calls for stronger U S defenses against dictator nations.
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International News Service
Washington
Rodrigue Cardinal Villeneuve
Canada
God
Hyde Park, Nyy
R. D. W . Connor
Roosevelt
Texarkana
Ark
U. S
Morris Sheppard
Archbishop Calls For Striking at Root of Labor Radicalism
The quotes frame violence and radicalism as fruits of a bad tree and urge vigorous discouragement by public opinion and workers. The archbishop is cited urging action to sever radical influence and defend rights.
Consistency Aims In American Citizenship
Editor insists educational reform requires consistency to evolve a workable democracy. The piece argues that endless data gathering, shifting theories, and diverse American identities hinder a clear path to good citizenship and effective education. WILMA POUND, City.
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Gazette
America
Europe
Surgeon Dies in Road Collision in Hyannis
Dr Sumner Mead Roberts 41 a leading orthopedic surgeon of Newton was killed in Hyannis Mass when his car collided with a vehicle driven by another physician Sunday night authorities said Roberts who practiced in Newton was among the nation's top orthopedic surgeons at the time of his death.
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Hyannis
Mass
Sumner Mead Roberts
Newton
Skyscraper A City Boon Defended by Architectural Editor
Henry Wright associate editor of Architectural Forum defends skyscrapers as a relief to congestion. He argues tall buildings absorb horizontal congestion into orderly vertical traffic, noting London’s few skyscrapers and New York’s preexisting congestion.
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New York
Henry Wright
Architectural Forum
Centrali
Cystex Promises Kidney Relief From Excess Acids
Advertises Cystex as a diuretic stimulant to the kidneys to flush excess acids and poisons. Claims broad success in 73 countries with doctor records and a money back guarantee. Urges readers to buy from their druggist and promises refunds if not satisfied.
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