New Washington Drive Aims at Job Recovery in Making
Washington based administration officials indicate a new plan to tackle unemployment with a program to restore work by strengthening durable goods industries. The monopoly committee seeks long term reforms while pressing winter action to revive private employment, railroads, building, and auto production. Subpoenas issued show probes into Chesapeake and Ohio proxies and glass patent ownership.
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Failure Of Iowa City Man To Appear On Patrol Summons
Rodney Kupka of Iowa City appeared before Justice H. R. Churchill on a warrant for failure to appear for a hearing. He was charged by the highway patrol with passing in a restricted zone and driving without a registration certificate. Fines totaled 25 dollars plus costs for the restricted zone, 5 dollars plus costs for no registration, and 5 dollars plus costs for failure to appear, with the second count suspended pending proper registration proof.
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Vladimir Named Heir as Russian Throne Pretender
The Romanoffs declared 21 year old Grand Duke Vladimir successor to the non existent Russian throne after the death of Grand Duke Cyril Vladimirovich. Cyril to be buried at Coburg beside the grand duchess with memorial services in Paris over the next two days.
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Exeter Cathedral Marks 800th Anniversary in 1937
The famous Exeter Cathedral in England celebrated its 800th anniversary in 1937. Construction began under William the Conqueror and the bishopric was established by King Edward I in 1050.
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Wallace warns of policy substitutes for farm program
Secretary of Agriculture Wallace urged corn belt farmers to defend the 1938 farm act as the best program for farm equality. He warned against substitutes like price fixing and tariffs, arguing they threaten production control and long term prosperity while noting a 12 percent income drop and 9 percent buying power decline. He cited loan rates for the 1939 corn crop and urged cooperation in acreage allotments to avoid quotas, while proposing soil conservation funding from the general treasury.
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Illinois corn farmers expect AAA price support in 1939
Illinois farm leaders and Secretary Wallace forecast at Springfield a minimum 70 cents per bushel for 1939 AAA corn with a 60 to 61 cent loan plus a 10 cent adjustment. Earl C Smith said about 75 percent of Illinois and Town farmers would join the program. Wallace urged farmer votes to guide policy and noted cotton program benefits while defending reciprocal trade accords. The 1938 outlook includes substantial corn and wheat exports.
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Ken Maynard Accused by Wife in Separation Complaint
Hollywood report states Mary Elsie Maynard 38 filed a separate maintenance complaint against film star Ken Maynard alleging marital disputes and seeking support. The filing appears in the local docket and reflects domestic tensions during their marriage.
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