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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1936

Page

2

Securities Act Upheld By U S Court In Calif

In Los Angeles Federal Judge William P. James ruled the federal Securities Act constitutional. The ruling involved J Clare Thorp and five others charged in a $1.5 million trade accepting scheme and set trial for next February.

Los Angeles William P. James J. Clare Thorp Comanche Mining Company James United States Congress Securities Exchange Commission U. S Pierson M. Hall Thorp Paul Roubay M. E. Waggoner E. C. Nelson P. H. Phelps B. F. Boyd

Victory Dinner Drive Tops Quotas Across Divisions

The Community Chest drive reports teams exceeding quotas in divisions 30 40 and 20 with leaders like Mrs Carl Ettinger Mrs Amos Scott and Mrs Henry Hamilton surpassing targets. Prizes include theater tickets and a fire truck ride while officials note ongoing rises in pledges across commercial public service and industrial sections.

Carl Ettinger Karl Blaise B. J. Newburger E. J. Lattner A. L. Smulekoff Amos Scott Leonard Koch J. L. Berger J. H. Borman J. J. Doherty Ed Wadsworth Henry Hamilton J. L. Cooper Berger Iowa Theater K. E. Cornell Paramount Theater Community Chest Erwin Stepanek Howard Helscher E. H. Gundling Herbert Hampton Jess Kitterman Vern Gates Neal Hinton Russell Knapp Byron McKeely C. W Frank Baldwin Frank Hahn M. H. Morrison Thomas L. Crabbe Robert W. Black

Germany's postwar debts and tax policy echoed in American talks

The column argues higher taxes are needed as value of the dollar falls and costs rise. It compares U S tax hikes to German postwar borrowing and relief strategies led by Hopkins and Ickes, noting Germany shifted to devalue the mark to regain footing after war loans.

Germany Harry Hopkins Harold Ickes Berlin

Germany’s 1914 Savings Worth Less Than One Penny

An analysis notes that in 1923 Germany’s savings accounts, valued in 1914, had collapsed to three quarters of a penny in American money amid inflation. The piece warns that unchecked deficits and spending could mirror Germany’s fate unless U.S. fiscal policy tightens.

Germany Cedar Rapids United States Uncle Sam

Roosevelt May Pass Up Iowa On Tour

President Roosevelt approves a vigorous re election drive with three Michigan appearances and labor leader William Green reports strong support from the AFL. Frank Murphy vows personal campaign aid in Michigan on October 15. Green estimates labor votes at 5 to 10 million, predicting about 7 million for Roosevelt.

Roosevelt Iowa Middle West Michigan William Green American Federation of Labor Frank Murphy Green

Prize Offered for Best Garden by Aetna Woman

The Vinita Oklahoma commercial club posted a prize of 25 dollars for the ae woman raising the best garden.

Vinita, Okla

Parts of Woman's Body Found in Boston Harbor

Two legs wrapped in burlap were found in Boston Harbor with linked clues including newspaper wrapped viscera. Medical examiner said legs likely from a young brunette woman in her early 20s and had been in the water one to two weeks. Police faced few clues as bags bore odd markings while identity checks proceed.

Boston Boston Harbor A. H. Dunham William J. Brickley Brickley Maine William Torrici Patrick Kane Governor’s Island William T. J. Ross

Landon hits new deal censorship in Iowa rout

Hamilton, national party chairman, calls for free hand for government investigators to root out alien agents of communism. An Iowa delegation led by John M. Grimes, Osceola Sentinel publisher, warned that the debt from the New Deal must be paid by workers. The group urged Lan don and Knox to carry Iowa and cited former Democrats shifting to the Republican ticket. Delegation members included A. F. Wade F. M. Abbott O. K. Needham G. S. Lannon W. W. Beal and others.

Roosevelt Forbesfield Pittsburgh White House Federal Treasury Hamilton National Party John M. Grimes The Osceola Sentinel Iowa Grimes Des Moines Landon Knox A. F. Wade F. M. Abbott Osceola O. K. Needham Grinnell Herald Register G. S. Lannon Grinnell W. W. Beal Waterloo Walter P. Jensen Harry Foster Pratt Paper Company H. C. Chittenden H. M. Havner Marengo

Yankees Win Sixth And Series 13 To 9 In Game Five

In a high scoring game, the Yankees clinch the series at 13 to 9. Leiber relayed to Castleman as Fitzsimmons left the box for a right-hander making his first appearance. Ott homered for the Giants, while DiMaggio and Lazzeri provided key plays for New York.

Yankees Koenig Giants Eddie Mayo Harry Danning Ripple Leiber Dickey Selkirk Powell Lazzeri Murphy Crosetti Rolfe Ott Davis Castleman Moore Bartell Terry Gehrig di Maggio DiMaggio Mayo Danning Coffman Harry Gumbert Tell Fitzsimmons Clydell Castleman Fitz Jackson Whitehead Mancuso Gomez

Landon weighs immigration relief plans in Topeka campaign

Governor Alf Landon met Tuesday with Edwin Corsi former Ellis Island immigration chief to discuss relief needs tied to illegal aliens and farm and St Lawrence waterway issues. Corsi urged humane immigration laws and a non partisan relief board. He said Landon pledged to study amending mandatory deportation to avoid injustices and to empower the president or a designated official.

Topeka Kan St. Lawrence Alf M. Landon United States Edwin Corsi Ellis Island Corsi Landon

Arraign 3 Alleged Slayers Of Shine At Elkader Today

Elkader Iowa Dan Shine slaying case sees Mr and Mrs Jim Hines charged with murder on county attorney information. Arraignment set for 2 p m Tuesday alongside Albert Cornwell. Pearl Shine widow and Maynard Lenox are already imprisoned for conspiracy to kill Dan Shine near Littleport.

Elkader Jim Hines Dan Shine Littleport Albert Cornwell Pearl Hines Shine Maynard Lenox

Thornburg honors fortieth anniversary of Layton and wife

In Vernon Center Minnesota Mr and Mrs Layton Phillips were surprised at a church gathering in Thornburg to celebrate their fortieth wedding anniversary. Relatives and friends from Vernon Center What Cheer Sigourney Ottumwa Delta Roskill and other nearby communities attended the event en masse.

Thornburg Layton Phillips Vernon Center Minn Christian Church George Phillips William Ernest Phillips Gerald Dean Am Merrill H. E. McKain Melvin Wadsworth Earl J. Adams May Phillips Katie Bensler Jim Bensler George Bensler Willis Harris Delta Miss Tish Moorman Sigourney Willis Musgrove Clayton Musgrove Ottumwa Martha Wymore Arthur Wymore Ros

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