Czech defense fund reaches goal and shifts to new Czech aid
The Czech defense quota of 5000 dollars is reached with 105000 Czech crowns sent to Praha. The Czech Alliance will close the defense fund but accepts contributions for a new Czech national fund supporting Czechoslovakia and local educational programs.
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Towa
Praha
Czech National Bank of
C. S. P. S. Hall
Czechoslovakia
Joseph Trejtnar
Joseph L. Drahos
Anna Bohne
Jerry Mahring
Czech Alliance
Iowa
Ten Arrests In Plot To Restore Siamese King
Singapore AP reports ten arrests linked to a plot to overthrow the Siamese government and restore former King Prajadhipok to the throne, replacing King Ananda Mihidol. The arrests were made Saturday as authorities pursued the plan to reverse the abdication of 1935.
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Singapore
Prajadhipok
Ananda Mihidol
Playground Plans Football Tests And Ice Rinks
The playground commission will hold annual football efficiency tests at four high school grounds over the next three Saturdays. Recreation superintendent Nevin Nichols announced plans for a winter skating program using Roosevelt and Arthur rinks with a warming house, and Hayes school grounds may be added if approved by the school board and presented to the South Side Commercial club. Nine percent of India's cultivated area grows wheat while thirty one percent is used for rice.
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Playground Commission
Nevin Nichols
Nichols
Roosevelt
Arthur
Hayes
South Side Commercial Club
Open Duck Season Set for Saturday October 15
Duck hunters prepare for the annual season opening on October 15 and running to November 28. About 4,700 locals have licenses. 67 hold federal duck stamps. Federal and state rules limit gear, daily bags, and species. no wood ducks, limit ten ducks daily, 20 possession, and 25 coot and mud hen.
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Yowa
Cedar Rapids
Dempsy Jones
Federal Conservation Commission
Jean Fahrney to Debut Tonight with Heidt Orchestra
Cedar Rapids girl Jean Fahrney age 14 will make her NBC red network bow during Horace Heidt's orchestra program tonight. She joined the group after their Cedar Rapids appearance and is the daughter of Mr and Mrs C R Fahrney of 609 Thirty second Street NE. The broadcast at 9 p m Iowa time may be heard on WHO WOW WMAQ and WLW.
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Jean Fahrney
Cedar Rapids
NBC Red
Horace Heidt
Orchestra Tonight
Jean
Heidt
C. R. Fahrney
Thirty-second Street
Iowa
WHO
WOW
WMAQ
WLW
Acquit Two Alleged Reuther Attackers by Jury
In Detroit a six man six woman jury freed Willard Holt and Eddie Percelli who admitted entering Walter Reuther’s apartment with pistols and blackjacks. They claimed Reuther hired them for 100 dollars for publicity, but Holt said they were never paid.
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Detroit
INS
Walter Reuther
United Automobile Workers Union
Willard Holt
Eddie Percelli
Reuther
Holt
Exhibit of American Painting to Include Cone Landscape
Marvin Cone, prominent local painter, earns unusual honor as his Triptych Panorama is accepted for the forty-ninth Exhibit of American Painting and Sculpture opening October 20 at the Chicago Art Institute. Cone, on leave from Coe College, is professor of art and French instructor. he studied at Coe, the Chicago Art Institute, and the Ecole des Beaux Arts in Montpellier.
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Marvin Cone
Chicago Art Institute
Cone
Coe College
Coe
Ecole Des Beaux ‘Arts
Montpelier
France
Christian Education Convention in Linn County Friday
Linn County Council of Christian Education to convene its 71st annual convention Friday at First Christian church 840 Third avenue SE. No registration fee. Delegates from each Sunday school department urged. Theme Thy Word I Have Hid in My Heart with a full day of programs and open forums led by regional church leaders.
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Linn County Council of Christian Education
First Christian Church
Third Avenue SE
S. B. Miller
L. Barnhart
Herbrecht
Children’s Work Division
Ray
Im N._ Coolidge
Young People's Work
E. T. Gough
Loren Inman
United Youth Program
O. G. Herbrecht
Fred Liddle
J. G. Stone
Cyrus Metcalfe
Walter Hutton
Annie
Li Ae
V. R. Dene
Alfred Meyer
R. N. Coolidge
Bertha Pownall
O. O. Hebrecht
V. C. Grant
Freddd
J. B. ‘Eystone
Linn Plan Antidote To Socialized Medicine
Dr. H M Ivins leads Linn county medical relief in a county plan to keep medical care local and professional. The program aims to serve indigents, fund care from taxes, and pay doctors to ensure qualified service with clinicbased treatment, noting savings and reduced drug costs. The plan seeks national adoption to avoid bureaucratic control.
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Linn
New Deal
H. M. Ivins
Linn County Medical Relief
Washington
Linn County
Ivins
Board of Supervisors
Director of Relief
County Medical Society
Harrison Joins Drive For Barter Of Cotton
Senator Pat Harrison of Mississippi backs a congressional move to barter surplus cotton with foreign nations. He favors trading cotton for silver or non United States produced commodities like tin coffee rubber or other goods to pull cash into farmers hands and stimulate demand.
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Harrison
Washington
INS
Pat Harrison
Miss
Congress
Senate Finance Committee
United States
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