Berlin and Rio End Diplomatic Ties Over Nazi Row
Germany and Brazil sever diplomatic relations with both nations withdrawing ambassadors from Berlin and Rio de Janeiro. Dr Karl Ritter, German ambassador, is recalled to Berlin while Brazil names its ambassador to be withdrawn. Charges desiring business will run embassies as the quarrel follows Nazi activity in Brazil and Vargas anti Nazi drives. Ritter, now in Berlin, chairs the economic subcommittee of the international commission overseeing Czechoslovakia's dismemberment.
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Berlin
INS
Rio de Janeiro
Reich
Karl Ritter
Dr Ritter
Foreign Office
Brazil
Gettilio Vargas
Ritter
International Commission
Czechoslovakia
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen Publishes Wage Response Book
The Brotherhood releases a 482 page volume Main Street Not Wall Street arguing against 15 percent wage cuts. Arthur F. Whitney rejects basing pay on employer solvency and says rail workers deserve standard rates.
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Cleveland
Brotherhood of Railroad
Main Street
Wall Street
America
Arthur F. Whitney
Whitney
Walt Disney Accused of Swiping Swiss Yodel Melodies
Hollywood film cartoonist Walt Disney faced a $50,000 damages suit by Swiss yodeler Reynard Fraunfelder alleging that melodies were used in the Snow White film without permission. The case centers on alleged theft of yodel tunes.
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Hollywood
Ins
Walt Disney
Reynard Fraunfelder
Lehman Denounces Communist Backing After Withdrawals
New York Governor Lehman rejecting alleged Communist Party support after the party pulled all but one candidate from the race. The move follows Friday night events as Lehman seeks a fourth term.
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Albany
N. Y
Lehman
Communist Party
Injunctions Filed Against Cedar Rapids rd Ave Widening
Third avenue property owners sue to block widening from 60 to 72 feet and removal of streetcar tracks in a PWA project. Plaintiffs accuse the city of unauthorized use of funds and claim broader sidewalks are unnecessary, raising concerns over property access and pedestrian safety.
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Third Avenue
Third Avenue SE
Third Avenue Bridge
Fourth Street
PWA
Fidelity Realty Company
Killian Company
Don Barnes
Cedar Rapids
William and
Ethel Chamberlain
Saratoga
Calif
Tribune
Elmer A Higley, Inc
Higley
Granby
City of
Wallace proposes ever normal debt during farm program talks
Secretary of Agriculture Henry Wallace urged an ever normal debt plan to complement the AAA ever normal granary. He told 5,000 farmers that democracy survives with free speech press and vote while centralization may be needed. He cited city unemployment as half the farm problem and noted debt trends from the 1920s to the current decade.
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Springfield
Henry Wallace
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Wallace
AAA
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Missouri
United States
Children's Playful Digging Unearths Cache of 3500 Dollars
In Rivera California four to seven year olds Jeff Bud and Marlene Schaefer dug dirt piles on Lee Williams ranch and uncovered about 3500 dollars in silver and currency stored in cans and jars. Authorities think the money belonged to the late John Cockrell who died around four years ago and shunned banks.
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Rivera
Calif
Jeff
Bud
Marlene Schaefer
Lee Williams
John Cockrell
Cockrell
Japs Capture Waichow Seizing Town 70 Miles East of Canton
Reported by AP Japanese forces push from Bias Bay into South China capture Waichow after a brutal assault on more than 80 villages. Canton acknowledges highway cut, air raids devastate Kwangtung, and Chiang Kai-shek sends 100000 troops to assist. Civilians flee Canton as Tokyo marines land and foreigners remain in Shanghai settlement under warning.
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Hong Kong
Waichow
Canton
South China
Bins Bay
Macao
Shekki
Chunegshan
Bias Bay
Kwangtung
Hongkong
Tokio
Chiang Kai-shek
Kwametung
South
China
Shamcen Island
Toyoichi Nakamura
Swatow
Catholic Leaders Call For Labor Peace Across U S
Catholic leaders in the United States urged an end to the CIO AF of L war after a three day meeting. They called on workers and employers to pursue the Christian social order and noted sympathy for Austrian bishops and protest over Cardinal Innitzer.
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Washington
United States
CIO
AF of L
National Catholic Welfare Conference
Austria
Germany
Cardinal Innitzer
Vienna
Rainfall Totals Fifth Of An Inch In Cedar Rapids
Fresh Saturday weather in Cedar Rapids featured bright sunshine, a light wind, and one fifth inch of rainfall. Temperatures ranged from 53 early morning to 63 by mid afternoon, with a peak near 80 earlier in the day and a low around 57 by midnight per Chambers Inskeep company records.
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Cedar Rapids
Chambers Inskeep Company
U. S. Defense Program Links With Business Aid Drive
The administration aims to tie a revised defense program to a major business recovery push. A planned billion dollar private utility construction program would power vital defense centers and spur heavy industry, with RFC loan support possible.
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U. S
Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Charles Edison
Navy
RFC
Tennessee Valley Authority
UMW Gave 360000 to CIO in Six Months Revealed
A CIO auditors report shows the United Mine Workers provided 360000 to CIO between December and June. Half came as dues, half as a loan. The Mine Workers also funded Labor's Non-partisan League and gave 1,000,000 to the Steel Workers Organizing Committee and 99000 to the Textile Workers Organizing Committee.
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Houston. Tex
INS
CIO
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Mine Workers
CIO Steel Workers Organizing Committee
Textile Workers Organizing Committee
Mine Workers Union
Threat Of Hudson Strike Is Averted
DETROIT AP A major strike threat at the Hudson Motor car company was averted in Detroit Saturday as Hudson workers voted to authorize arbitration. A walkout was under way at the Chrysler plant in Windsor across the river.
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Detroit
Hudson Motor Car Company
Chrysler
Windsor
Canada
United Automobile
Hudson
Jap Assails Hitler Program on Czechs
San Francisco AP Jap Kasai a member of the Japanese imperial diet denounced Hitler policy in Czechoslovakia and said he was very sorry Britain and France chose not to fight to prevent dismemberment of the Czech nation at a Commonwealth club gathering.
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San Francisco
Jinji Kasai
Imperial Diet
Hitler
Czechoslovakia
Commonwealth Club
Britain
France
Night air raid test spots bombers over Fort Bragg
Three Douglas bombers at 24,000 feet were detected by the army’s 60 inch searchlights during nighttime defense maneuvers at Fort Bragg North Carolina.
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Fort Bragg
N. C
Army
Sunday want ads close at eight tonight
The Gazette provides closing time for Sunday want ads at 8 PM tonight. Call 2-1121 to place the ad or visit the Gazette office. Save 25 percent to 40 percent per day by choosing the lower three day or seven day rates.
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Gazette Office
Will Continue Horlick Probe Despite Ruling
Ontario Attorney General Gordon D. Conant said the province would push ahead with the Horlick Sidley heiress death inquiry despite Justice McTague ruling that the inquest could not proceed. Executors had sought to bar Toronto coroner Dr. Smike Lawson from continuing the inquest. Sidley’s son William contested the will amid poisoning allegations pointing to Perkins Bull.
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Toronto
Ont
Gordon D. Conant
Maybelle Horlick Sidley
Racine
Wis
C P McTague
Justice McTague
Sidley
Smike Lawson
William H. Sidley
Perkins Bull
Conant
New trial sought in starved child case Lincoln Neb
Mrs. Charles Van Sickles, 52, convicted of manslaughter in the death of her 6 year old stepdaughter Norma Van Sickles, weeps in jail and seeks a retrial. Judge postpones sentence to allow appeal. Husband, 30, also faces trial. Norma died Aug 4 at a tourist camp near Lincoln amid reports of undernourishment.
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Lincoln
Neb
Charles van Sickles
Norma van Sickles
E. B. Chappel
Charles
Norma Jean
Alma Lee
Hornets Drive Pupils From Log During Nature Study
A Colorado Springs grade school class was outdoors for a nature study when hornets swarmed from a hollow log. About twenty children were stung and are recovering.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Hungary Resumes Direct Talks with Czechoslovakia Amid Mobilization
Hungary plans to resume direct negotiations with Czechoslovakia after broadening its military and agriculture mobilization. Budapest raises army to about 420000, mobilizes 200000 youths, and orders food production workers to ensure supply while denying aggressive aims. Czechoslovakia moves troops toward the Danube as both sides push for border plebiscites and a peaceful settlement.
Thursday Too Early For Weekends $30 Scheme Turned Down
Arthur Bugs Baer notes a satirical reject of an offer labeled California’s weekly thirty dollar pension. He mocks the idea of early weekends and the supposed promised payments from past figures.
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Arthur “Bugs Baer
California
Mystery Violin Reclaimed By Destitute Elder
In San Francisco a 70 year old man, Albert Klingbeil, recovered his priceless Stradivarius after a weeklong theft. Police traced the instrument to a city address where two suspects were arrested. Klingbeil, living on relief, valued the violin at 15000 dollars and spoke of its family history of 238 years.
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San Francisco
Albert Klingbeil
Klingbeil
Whingbel
Klingbeils
Klngbeil
Pressure of Government Blamed for Steel Price War
John H W Van Deventer editor of Iron Age told the American Society of Tool Engineers that government price policy pressure fuels the slash price war in steel. He warned the industry faces hysteria and ruinous potentialities as centers struggle under current price levels.
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Pittsburgh
John HW van Deventer
van Deventer
Sovciety of Tool Engineers
America
Federal-State Plan Aims at Joint Antitrust Action
The Justice Department launches a new policy to curb monopolies through federal state cooperation. After surveying the Detroit milk market with Michigan officials, officials say prosecution under federal antitrust laws is not warranted, but unhealthy conditions may be remedied by state legislation. Governor Murphy will form a commission to draft a legislative program addressing milk problems, a model applicable to other industries to speed settlements. If federal jurisdiction is doubtful, states take the lead with joint remedial plans.
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Washington
Justice Department
Arnold
Detroit
Midh
Michigan
Frank Murphy
Boss Nash Leaves Politics After Withdrawal From Campaign
Chicago reports veteran Illinois Democratic boss Patrick A Nash likely ends active politics after stepping down from the county campaign. Ill health cited as the reason fuelled a special session call for Alderman Jacob M. Arvey to be named vice chairman and take charge of the Democratic headquarters.
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Chicago
INS
Patrick A Nash
Illinois
Democratic County Central Committee
Jacob M. Arvey
Arvey
Perkins proposes mediation unit to settle AFL CIO row
Secretary Perkins outlined a plan for a 13 member commission to mediate the dispute between the American Federation of Labor and the CIO. Each side would appoint five representatives who choose three independent mediators. The panel would have authority to bind both sides to any agreements reached.
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Columbus, Ohio
Secretry of Labor
Perkins
CIO
A. F. of I
Miss Perkins
Order of
Tho
American Federation of Labor
Trio Have Good Reason To Make Post's Dirt Fly
In San Antonio Texas three men including Frank Shepperd a Negro and two white men Hugo Randig and Joe Bachmeyer drove onto Fort Sam Houston to dig for gold. They used nearly all 72 hours of their permit fearing expulsion while trying to strike wealth. Shepperd claimed he previously found gold on the reservation a claim based on brass which he sold for 505 dollars. A jeweler later said the lump was gold. They agreed with authorities to hand one fourth of any find to the U S Treasury while soldiers guarded the site to keep onlookers away.
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San Antonio
Texas
Fort Sam Houston
Frank Shepperd
Hugo E. Randig
Joe Bachmeyer
Shepperd
U. S Treasury
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