Roosevelt Trip Without Brain Trusters Onboard
The presidential tour shows Franklin D Roosevelt traveling with only White House staff and local leaders joining briefly en route. Secret Service battles publicity seekers while governors like Idaho’s Clark miss meetings. Campaign outlooks in Oregon and Washington add tension as Steiner faces opposition and Martin refuses indirect invitations.
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Roosevelt
Sam Rosenman
Senate
Ray Moley
White House
Governor Clark
Clarence D. Martin
Washington
Joe O’mahoney
Martin
Bonneville Dam
Oregon
McNary
Louis Schwellenbach
Marvin McIntyre
Scientific views on gender, brutality, and education
Excerpts present Q and A style reflections from 1937 on science guiding society, flattery and gender dynamics, world brutality versus humaneness, and fair chances for mentally different children. It argues intellect should drive tasks and equal opportunities for all abilities, warning against sameness in schooling.
Stratosphere Flyer Horizontal Puzzle Notes and Clues
A compressed note page lists a set of crossword style clues with horizontal and vertical sections. Entries include terms like armor related items, animals, actions, and places, with numerous numbered hints from 1 to 47 and several unsettled entries. The texture resembles a published puzzle supplement with wordplay and cross references.
Linn County Red Cross Board Meets in City Hall
Linn county American Red Cross directors schedule their regular monthly meeting at the federal building headquarters Thursday at 1 pm. Also, Cedar Rapids Boy Scout mothers plan a Wednesday 2 pm gathering at the Chamber of Commerce to map next year’s activities. Mary Ford reports her son Fred J. Ford is recovering after an operation for a leg fracture from an April auto accident. A Graflex camera valued at 230 dollars disappeared from Anamosa state park Sunday afternoon.
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The
American Red Cross
Federal Building
Boy Scout
Cedar Rapids
Chamber of Commerce
Mary Ford
Avenue NW
Fred J. Ford
Iowa City
University Hospital
H. E. Devine
Des Moines
Anamosa State Park
Devine
Sixty nine Harlan County officials plead not guilty
Sixty nine Harlan county officials and mine owners pleaded not guilty when arraigned in Lexington Kentucky on charges of violating federal civil liberties law. Federal Judge H Church Ford set demurrers to be heard on November 12.
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Lexington
Harlan County
H. Church Ford
Theatres Preview Tours With Classic Stars
Theaters show varied film lineups headlined by Bette Davis and Henry Fonda in That Certain Woman at Iowa and other venues. Paramount features Dick Powell with Fred Waring and his Pennsylvanians in Varsity Show. New State hosts The Life of Emile Zola and Walt Disney’s Academy Award Revue. Palace showcases Robert Taylor and Barbara Stanwyck in This Is My Affair with Secret Valley. Rialto presents Wings Over Honolulu and Stars Over Arizona with a strong cast.
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Iowa
Bette Davis
Henry Fonda
Charles Quigbey
Rita Hayworth
Paramount
Dick Powell
Fred Waring
Honolulu
Wendy Barrie
Ray Milland
Kent Taylor
William Gargan
Polly Rowles
Arizona
Jack Randall
Notice of Appointment of Executor for Alva L Mason Estate
On September 18 1937 Gilbert Eldon Mason was appointed and qualified as executor of the estate of Alva L Mason late of Linn County Iowa deceased All persons indebted to the estate must pay promptly Those with claims must file them with proper authentication in the office of the Linn County Town District part George C Claassen attorney for the executor.
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State of
Iowa
Linn County
Alva L. Mason
Iowa City Youth Fined For Theft Of Purse
Orion L. Frantz, 18 of Iowa City, was fined 25 dollars plus costs in Justice H. R. Churchill's court for petty larceny involving a woman's purse stolen at the Silver Palace beer emporium Saturday night. Police said Frantz admitted the theft, produced the purse from under a car seat, and was jailed in lieu of payment.
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Orion L. Frantz
Iowa City
H. R. Churchill
Silver Palace Beer Emporium
Frantz
Harley Simon
Simon
C Street
Sixteenth Avenue
Not all big ideas start in the city
A reflective reminiscence recounts rural origins of prevalent consumer expectations from gum drops at grocery visits to bundled purchases with outfits and appliances. A family tale notes a physician’s misstep and reckless surgery aftermath prompting a cautionary memory.
Present of the Knife Remark Sparks Outcry at Doctor
A 1937 notice captures a sharp quip about medical bills and service. The speaker chides a doctor for high charges, remarking that the money spent should have earned a personal knife gift. The line hints at patient frustration with medical costs.
Prosecutor Objects To Kraschel On Wheaton Case
County Attorney Robert B. Organ protests Gov. Kraschel action in Allen Wheaton murder case. He urges inclusion of Dr. W E Ash for mental examination and defends Wheaton’s death penalty proceedings. Organ argues against delays and asserts the need for justice.
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Council Bluffs
Robert B. Organ
Nelson G. Kraschel
Allen Wheaton
Fort Madison
W. E. Ash
Wheaton
Henry Plummer
Attendant Seeks Penalty For Wheaton Murder Case
A station attendant, killed by Wheaton after a robbery, reiterates that Wheaton should be penalized for taking away her sole support and breaking her once happy family. The Bank of England reportedly operates a 200000 kitchen serving 2000 lunches daily, touted as London’s largest and costliest staff kitchen.
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Wheaton
Bank of England
London
Peaches Browning Again Seeks Divorce in Reno
Former noted beauty Frances B. Hynes establishes divorce residence in Reno Nevada and plans to sue Bernard T. Hynes Denver motion picture magnate. The case follows her marriage to the late Edward W. Browning.
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Peaches
Browning
Hynes
Reno, Nev
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