Ricci Prodigy Shines Beyond His Years In Concert
Violinist Ruggiero Ricci at fifteen captivates with mature technique and expressive tone in Mendelssohn concerto and showpiece encores. Accompanist Robert MacDonald aids performance as audience applauds eagerly. Concerto history recalls his early New York recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruggiero Ricci
Community Concert Association
New York
Paganini
Hubay
Wieniawski
Robert MacDonald
Dvorak
Mozarter
Davenport Autoists Save Cedar Rapids Property From Fire
Three unidentified Davenport motorists were credited Friday with saving property owned by Robert Kutchera at 2257 Mount Vernon Avenue SE from extensive fire damage. The blaze started from an overheated stove and could have spread to the Kutchera home if not for the early warning. Firemen were alerted around 3 50 a m and responded quickly. Loss was limited and covered by insurance.
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Davenport
Cedar Rapids
Robert Kutchera
Mount Vernon Avenue
Kutchera
Jtres
Frank Crofter
Fourteenth Avenue
Buffalo Elk Pair Set for Cedar Rapids Bever Park Zoo
The U S Bureau of Biological Survey will donate a male buffalo and a pair of elk to Cedar Rapids. Transport costs to the city are the only expense. Ed Stefan, park commissioner, announced the plan after negotiations with a Valentine Nebraska game preserve. The animals will travel by rail to Sioux City then by truck to Bever park zoo.
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City Zoo
Bever Park
Bureau of Biological Survey
United States
Cedar Rapids
Ed Stefan
Valentine
Neb
Sioux City
Bever Park Zoo
Notice of Real Estate Sale in Cedar Rapids Receivership
D W Bates as Receiver for Cedar Rapids Savings Bank and Trust Company seeks court approval to sell undivided 3931 of Lots 3 and 8 and SE 81 feet of Lot 9, Block 29 Oriental Town Cedar Rapids Iowa to J F Katzoff and William Tehel for 2456 87 and 746 89 cash plus higher bids. Hearing set November 20 1935 at 9 00 A M at the Linn County Courthouse Cedar Rapids Iowa.
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Cedar Rapids Savings Bank and Trust Company
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Ward Bank
Nlow
District Court
Linn County
D. W. Bates
J. P. Kotzoff
William Tehel
Shackell Re-Elected Director of National Industrial Traffic League
Charles Shackell, general traffic manager for Penick and Ford, Ltd, was re elected a director representing the Iowa area at the National Industrial Traffic League annual meeting in Chicago. The league, comprising traffic officers and commercial organizations, aims to promote shipping facilities and has influenced transportation regulation while opposing government ownership of railroads. Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce has long held field membership.
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Charles Shackell
Penick and Ford, Ltd
Chicago
National Industrial Traffic League
League
Helena Earthquake Jolts Helena Again
Helena residents felt a five second tremor Friday that caused brief alarm but produced no new damage. The quake marks the 991st movement since the disaster period began in October, amid rebuilding efforts and continued vigilance.
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Helena
Mont
Iowa crops show bigger apple potato sweet corn and tomato yields
Iowa farmers expect higher incomes this year as the Iowa Department of Agriculture reports sizable increases in apple production more than doubling from 1934 and sweet corn acreage rising from 27 000 to 48 000 acres with about 2.2 tons per acre. Tomato output is projected at 105 600 tons up from 51 300 tons in 1934. The gains stem from a mild winter and favorable growing conditions.
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Ames
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Iowa
Iowa Horticultural Society
Iowa Fruit and Vegetable Growers’ Association
Ellsworth Fails Again In Flight Across Antarctica
Lincoln Ellsworth and pilot Herbert Hollock-Kenyon failed in a second attempt to cross the Antarctic continent. They started from Dundee Island but were blocked by mountain peaks about 11 000 feet high due to clouds, ending the flight back at their base.
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NEW York
Lincoln Ellsworth
Antarctic
New York Times
Alliance
Ellsworth
Herbert Hollock-Kenyon
Dundee Island
Knox Sees Relief Funds Used Politically in Campaigns
Col Frank Knox a possible Republican candidate says New Deal relief funds are used for political ends. He criticizes Farley and Democrats for directing unemployment relief to campaigns and calls for an agricultural policy protecting domestic markets after the AAA decision. He spoke at Kearney and cited Missouri as an example.
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Omaha
Supreme Court
AAA
Col
Frank Knox
Chicago
Knox
Nebraska
Kearney
Canada
James A. Farley
Tom Pendargast
Missouri
Farley
Japanese Plan for North China Autonomy | Five Provinces Stalled
Japanese military leaders reportedly plan autonomy for North China five provinces but fermentation persists as Shanghai reports activity. Chinese National government negotiators show nervousness over resumed talks between North China leaders and Japanese officers. Observers say a Tokyo cabinet session may decide Sino Japanese policy with no clear stance yet.
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North China
Shanghai
Foreign Office
Japanese Troop Massing Near Peiping Stir Reaction in China
Chinese reports say over 1000 Japanese troops including cavalry and infantry concentrate at Kupeikow, 70 miles north of Peiping, with reinforcements arriving as Japan presses for North China autonomy. Gen Iwane Matsui and officers visit Taiwan to confer with Shantung officials while the Kuomintang in Nanking pushes local self-government measures.
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Peiping
Kupeikow
Great Wall
North China
Taiwan
Iwane Matsui
Han Fu-Chu
Shanting Province
Nanking
Congress of
The
Kuomintang
National Chinese Peoples Party
Williamsburg Funeral Directors Head Sixth District President
OTTUMWA I A Owen Jones of Williamsburg was named president of the Sixth District Iowa Funeral Directors association at its forty fifth annual convention here. He succeeds George Ellett of New London. Jones was first vice president in 1935. Other 1936 officers are Homer R. Murray Fairfield first vice president Carl Johnson Ottumwa second vice president D B Hume ston Albia secretary treasurer re elected.
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Ottumwa
Owen Jones
Williamsburg
Iowa Funeral Directors Association
George Ellett
New London
Jones
Homer R. Murray
Fairfield
Carl Johnson
Humeston
Albia
Roosevelt Plans Navy Expansion At Warm Springs
President Roosevelt announced plans to increase navy personnel by about 4,000 next fiscal year, raising strength to 96,000 with new destroyers to be commissioned. The marine corps will grow from 16,600 to 17,000, at an estimated cost of 3.6 million dollars.
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Warm Springs
INS
Roosevelt
Navy
Daniel W. Bell
James P. Buchanan
House Appropriations Committee
Vinson
Marine Corps
Bell
Buchanan
Paint Laden Truck Crashes Into Train Kills Driver
KANKAKEE IN. UP Robert Winterstian 24 of Fowler Ind was instantly killed when his paint laden truck crashed into a Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul freight train and burst into flames four cars derailed Bernard Belsch Winterstians companion escaped death by leaping from the truck before the crash Rescuers could not reach Winterstians body the derailed cars also caught fire.
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Kankakee
Robert Winterstian
Fowler
Ind
Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul
Bernard Belsch
Winterstian
Belsch
Nash's Toasted Coffee Advertises Exclusive Process
An advertisement touts Nash's Toasted Coffee as using an exclusive process that prevents roasting out of oils, claiming the coffee remains rich, full-bodied and uniform in flavor.
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Nash
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Associated Press
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Shackell
Manila
Oman
OFAN
Victor Thaddeus
Wilmington
Del
China
Assn
Children’s
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Sidwell
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