Mills to Repay Processing Taxes Across Major Firms
General Mills leads a broad move to refund processing taxes impounded after the AAA ruling. Pillsbury Mills and Russell Miller subsidiaries plan similar offers, with estimates totaling over 11 million dollars for General Mills alone. The action aims to relieve companies from windfall tax and clear the tax muddle from invalidated AAA provisions.
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Minneapolis
Supreme Court
General Mills, Inc
Pillsbury Mills
Russell Miller Company
Mill Heads
General Mills
AAA
General Mills Co
New York
Texas
Donald D. Davis
Treasury Department
Treasury General Counsel
Unlikable Faces and Shifting Quiet Grudges in Daily Life
A reflective piece explores why people dislike others without clear cause, citing Dr Holmes lists of irritating traits and noting that some may never know the reason. It discusses how initial aversion can soften over time, while some remain disliked without justification. Copyright 1936.
Penick and Ford Treated First to Repayment of Processing Taxes
J Harold Horan treasurer of the Penick and Ford plant said the corn products industry including Penick and Ford Ltd had been first to repay processing taxes to its customers. He noted the escrowed taxes from litigation would go back to customers, but he did not know the payment dates or basis.
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General Mills, Inc
J. Harold Horan
Penick and Ford
Penick and Ford, Ltd
Horan
Reed Attacks Minnesota Alliance in Roosevelt Speech
Former Senator James A. Reed of Missouri denounces the Minnesota Democrat and Farmer-Labor alliance at a National Jeffersonian Democrats meeting in Minneapolis. He blasts Roosevelt for removing Curtis and Delaney and accuses the party of perfidy and bolshevist alignment.
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Minneapolis
James A. Reed
Missouri
Minnesota
Fred A. Curtis
Patrick J. Delaney
Roosevelt
Labor Party of Minnesota
Political Radio Programs Listings for Wednesday and Thursday
The schedule lists Roosevelt and other political broadcasts. Key items include Roosevelt from Chicago on CBS and NBC, Tydings from Washington, and a women’s program titled Women of 736. London radio clubs are noted with Grace Morrison Poole and Rosa E. Cunningham.
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Associated Press
Republican
CBS
William Hard
W. L. Brown
Treece
Kan
WEAF
NBC
WABC
Roosevelt
Chicago
Wjznbc
Millard Tydings
Maryland
Washington
WJZ
London
Grace Morrison Poole
Rosa E.cunningham
Soviet Ultimatum Tests Non-Intervention in Spain Crisis
The Soviet Union delivered a virtual ultimatum to Lord Plymouth and the international neutrality committee demanding immediate action to isolate the Spanish Civil War. The note, conveyed by Moiseyevich Kagan, warned “or else” as Moscow pressed Italy Germany and Portugal to answer charges of aiding Spanish insurgents. Ivan Maisky, the Soviet ambassador, reportedly carried fresh instructions amid stalled committee sessions.
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London
Russia
International Neutrality Committee
Lord Plymouth
Ivan M. Maisky
Great Britain
Moscow
Germany
Italy
Portugal
Madrid
Moiseyevich Kagan
Rome
Simpson Divorce Suit Reported In London
The Chicago Daily News cited W. Simpson believed to be Wallis Warfield Simpson filing an undefended divorce petition in Ipswich Assizes England from Ernest Simpson. The case names were initials only and set for hearing on or about October 27.
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Chicago
Chicago Daily News
W. Simpson
Wallis Warfield Simpson
Edward VIII
England
London
E. Simpson
Two Die In Plane Crash While Directing Theft Search
In Adrian Michigan a sportsman pilot and a Lenawee County deputy sheriff were killed when their plane crashed in a field two miles south of Britton while they directed a search for two Detroit youths wanted for automobile theft. The victims were Stanley A. Foster a board of education member and civic leader and Stanley Hoisington deputy sheriff.
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Adrian, Mich
Britton
Mich
Detroit
Stanley A. Foster
Board of Education
Stanley Hoisington
Lenawee County
Ely Man Held Up by Unknown Robber on Third Street
Ed Makovsky of route 1 Ely told police he was robbed at 11 40 p m by a Negro along Third street between Eighth and Ninth avenues SE in front of a tavern. He lost three one dollar bills from his left pocket after the thief took his purse and invited him to fight for it as the suspect fled down an alley.
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Ed Makovsky
Route 1
Ely
Third Street
Eighth
Ninth Avenues
Makovsky
Ford Endorses Landon for President in Dearborn Visit
Henry Ford publishes endorsement of Alf M Landon for President citing his honesty, readiness to resist pressure, business experience, and willingness to adjust to keep the country moving. Ford critiques the New Deal as failed policy, warns of social security tax impacts, and urges workers to seek self reliance and competition.
Smith College Girls Battle In Political Riot
Smith College in Northampton witnessed a campus clash as rival political groups clashed before a rally for Massachusetts Republican candidates led by John W. Hargis. About 25 Democratic supporters confronted the Republican marchers with signs and taunts, while campus tensions included hair pulling, nail scratching, and tainted lipstick.
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Northampton
Mass
Smith College
Massachusetts
John M. Greene Hall
John W. Hargis
Roosevelt
London
Artist David Lay Issues Self Stock Dividend to Friends
New York artist David Lay sold stock in himself at ten dollars a share to twenty friends and six months after incorporation declared a dividend. Each stockholder will receive a watercolor painting as payment.
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New York
David Lay
Motions to Void Defaults in Cooper Libel Suit
Special to The Gazette. Iowa City defendants in Harold M. Cooper's $50,000 libel suit against The Cedar Rapids Gazette ask the county clerk to set aside defaults entered Saturday. Don Barnes, Cedar Rapids attorney for The Gazette and others, cites clerical error. Local defendants named are Racine's cigar stores Gibbs' drug store Whetstone's drug store and the Pusateri grocery. Barnes denies they are agents or servants of The Gazette and asks for dismissal of the suit.
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Gazette
Iowa City
Harold M. Cooper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Don Barnes
Cedar Rapids
Racine’s Cigar Stores
Gibbs’ Drug Store
Whetstone’s Drug Store
Pusateri Grocery
Barnes
Roosevelt barnstorms into Illinois and Missouri campaign tour
President Roosevelt crossed the Mississippi by train, drawing vast crowds in St. Louis and Kansas City. He saluted supporters from an open car, dedicated the St. Louis war memorial, and spoke of a broader program for youth as he prepared to address Chicago voters later.
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Mississippi River
Illinois
Missouri
St. Louis
Kansas City
St. Louis War Memorial
Old
Mississippi
Jefferson Memorial
First Lady Runs Out Of Yarn On Roosevelt Train
The Roosevelt special train scheduled for departure from St Louis was delayed fifteen minutes when Mrs. Roosevelt ran out of a desired yarn color during the campaign trip. Her secretary was sent to a local store to fetch more yarn and the train waited until the supply and secretary returned.
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ST. Louis
INS
Roosevelt
Rain and cool spell hit Cedar Rapids after a mild day
A light rain measured .04 inch by 2:45 p.m. Wednesday followed a mild high of 58 at 2 p.m. Temperatures slipped from a 47 degree low overnight to 50 by 10 a.m. The day saw a peak of 62 earlier in the afternoon, then cooled to 50 by evening, per Chambers Inskeep Co. graphs.
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Mercury
Chambers Inskeep Company
Streamlined Hearts Opens in Cedar Rapids Gazette
Lewis Allen Browne presents a young country girl navigating a big city in Streamlined Hearts. The serial drama, described as vivid and heart filled, starts next Friday October 16 in The Cedar Rapids Gazette.
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Lewis Allen Browne
Cedar Rapids
Reed to Speak on New Deal Critique in Cedar Rapids
Former Missouri Senator James A. Reed, national Jeffersonian chairman, appears at the Memorial Coliseum Cedar Rapids Thursday night at 8 for a Landon campaign talk. He spoke Tuesday in Minneapolis and will be introduced by Coe College president Dr. H. M. Gage. The address will be broadcast across Iowa.
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James A. Reed
Missouri
Jeffersonian Democrats
Minneapolis
Alf Landon
Memorial Coliseum
Cedar Rapids
Reed
H. M. Gage
Coe College
Iowa
Kraschel Challenged on Herring Regime Mysteries
George A. Wilson, Republican candidate for Iowa governor, accused Democrat Nelson Kraschel of a troubled administration and listed nine unresolved issues. He urged Kraschel to disclose details on state warrants sales, liquor seal thefts, liquor commission resignation, imbroglios, shortages settlements, a hauling contract, missing campaign reports, campaign finance methods, and other unexplained matters.
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Mapleton
George A. Wilson
Nelson G. Kraschel
PWA Advisory Board
Iowa
Wilson
Kraschel
People of
Herring-Kraschel
State Liquor Commission
Kraschel-Ickes Imbrog
Sioux City
White Line
Tammany - Farley
WPA
Missouri Preacher Held for 2 Murders
W C Fain a 50 year old Fisk Missouri preacher and sawmill operator was held on two murder charges after the fatal shootings of his former housekeeper Beulah Evans 17 and share cropper Loren O Dell 22 Fain surrendered Tuesday night witnesses include O Dells 17 year old bride Georgia and two of Fains children Myrtle Wallace 25 and Charles Fain 9 Coroner J R Reynolds said Evans had recently left Fains employ after caring for him and his seven children since his wife died eight months ago
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W. C. Fain
Fisk
Beulah Evans
Loren O'Dell
Fain
O’dell
Georgia
Myrtle Wallace
Charles Fain
J. R. Reynolds
Landon Seeks Unity in Michigan Swing Through Detroit Area
Gov. Alf M. Landon on a train tour to Grand Rapids urged Americans to put country first beyond party lines. He stressed social security payroll deductions next year and unemployment relief, saying eleven million unemployed challenge any claimed recovery. He spoke from the rear platform in Flint and addressed Michigan Republicans.
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Landon
Grand Rapids
Mich
Michigan
Henry Ford
Alf M. Landon
Flint
Kansas
Washington
U. S
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Ford backs Landon in cross state campaign for Michigan
Detroit report shows Henry Ford and son Edsel publicly endorse Gov. Alf Landon for president as Landon campaigns across Michigan for all 19 electoral votes. Ford denounces the New Deal but says he is not criticizing it, urging a return to a government of limited powers. Landon portrays Roosevelt as concentrating power and urges constitutional amendments to curb federal authority.
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Henry Ford
Alf. M. Landon
Alf M. Landon
Michigan
Kansas
Ford
Landon
Edsel
Grand Rapids
Roosevelt
Lake-States
Mr. Roosevelt
Congress
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