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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1934

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France after Poincare’s death reflects on crisis and resilience

The piece recalls Raymond Poincare as France’s wartime leader and statesman who steered the country through multiple crises. It notes his death as France endures further upheavals while contrasting American and Hungarian labor tensions and discussing broader postwar recovery. It mentions Clemenceau Barthou and rising doubts of leadership, then shifts to social figures and economic policy debates.

Rance France Poincare

Entombed Miners Win Wage Demands After Hunger Strike

In Pecs Hungary 1 200 miners survived days underground demanding higher pay from $2 to $3 50 weekly. Owners and government agreed to end wage cuts and extend work days while aid efforts faltered as starving miners faced potential collapse. Women pleaded to descend as troops watched.

Hungary Pecs Funfkirchen Janos Estergalyos Democratic Socialist Estergalyos Surfas

Richberg Urges Cautious Price Rise Policy

Donald R. Richberg, Roosevelt spokesman, told Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce that the New Deal will pursue price and wage increases with caution. He described a middle course between extremes and warned against rapid rises that could curb purchasing power or hasten unemployment while stressing no sweeping changes or novel theories.

Indianapolis Donald R. Richberg Roosevelt Richberg Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce Serod Ted

Raymond Poincare of France dies at 74

Paris reports former French premier Raymond Poincare, 74, died early Monday after a period of ill health following his resignation in 1929. He had returned to Paris in September and worked on an autobiography. Cabinet planners announced a national funeral as his wife arranged burial at Nubecourt.

Ralph Heinzen Paris Raymond Poincare Gion Lorraine France Poincare Louis Barthou Marseilles Alexander Chamber of Deputies Compigny Gaston Doumergue Doumergue Nubecourt

Widen Search For Kidnapper Of Mrs Stoll

Federal forces led by Harold Nathan broaden the search for Mrs. Alice Speed Stoll, the Louisville socialite abducted five days earlier. Nathan said the case no longer centers at the Stoll estate and that agencies nationwide are working at top speed. Intermediary for the $50,000 ransom was reportedly named in Nashville as investigators pursue the go-between.

Louisville Harold Nathan Alice Speed Stoll Louisville Society Nathan Nashville Tennessee Justice Department

If You Have a Grudge Life Itself Won’t Please You

A 1934 Dr Newton essay argues that constant grumbling and wishing for other conditions robs joy. It asserts happiness comes from living as is, cherishing few motives, and helping others while trusting God and oneself.

Cyclist killed by auto near Winside Nebraska

Alfred Westerhaus a 17 year old farm youth from near Winside was struck while bicycling on the highway east of Winside by a hit and run motorist. He died about three hours later in a Norfolk hospital.

Winside, Neb Alfred Westerhaus Near Here Winside Norfolk

Hauptmann fights extradition in Lindbergh baby case

Bruno Richard Hauptmann sat in Bronx Supreme Court as he resisted New Jersey’s bid to extradite him for the Lindbergh baby murder. He denied building the ladder and claimed he dined with his wife in the Bronx on March 1, 1932, then hid gold certificates in his garage and kept a pistol without a license. His alibi witnesses were vague and New Jersey planned to present witnesses next.

New York Bruno Richard Hauptmann Bronx David T. Wilentz New Jersey Hauptmann Lindbergh

Man Confesses to Slaying Nancy Jean Costigan

In Mount Vernon New York Law rence Stone 24 confessed to throwing five year old Nancy Jean Costigan into a furnace after an afternoon in the building basement. Blood on his clothes and a tenant’s sighting supported the claim though Stone said she fell during a play session.

Mount Vernon N.Y Lawrence Stone Nancy Jean Costigan Stone Michael I. Silverstein Nancy Jean Silverstein Elesee Nee Eee Richard J. .Costigan Forest Hills Charles Hutchinson

Revealed ransom note in Stoll kidnapping case

Undisclosed excerpts from a ransom letter demanding 50 000 dollars for Mrs Alice Speed Stoll were obtained by the United Press. The note suggests the kidnapper intended to seize C C Stoll, father of Berry Stoll, and states the victim was chosen by mistake.

Louisville Alice Speed Stoll Berry V. Stoll United Press William Schmidt Stoll Lime Kiln Road Mrs. Stoll Mr. Stoll C. C. Stoll Berry Stoll Refining Company Alice Stoll

Tragedy in Marion as Mother Kills 3 Year Old Son

In Cedar Rapids area, Arlene Wood Smoyer, mentally unstable, choked her son Tommy Smoyer to death with a toy leather belt. She then attempted to end her life, while the boy’s grandfather, George Wood, found the body at 4 p.m. in the Marion home. Neighbors noted her threats prior to the incident.

Cedar Rapids Tommy Smoyer Ralph Smoyer Arlene Wood Smoyer Wood Smoyer Wapsie River

Cedar Rapids Dentist Elected President of Iowa District

Dr J Blackman of Iowa City was elected president of the University district of the Iowa State Dental Society at its annual meeting at Hotel Montrose. Other officers include Dr E H Dowden of Vinton vice president Dr L W Butterfield of Cedar Rapids secretary Dr L C Dow of Marion treasurer and Dr C V Lehman of Cedar Rapids named to the executive council for two more years. An afternoon clinic on a male gam was led by Dr C C Cannon of Fayette Alabama. About seventy dentists attended the meeting which ended with a buffet supper on the Montrose Terrace.

Cedar Rapids J. ¥. Blackman Towa City Iowa State Dental Society Montrose E.‘H. Dowden Vinton L. W. Butterfield L. C. Dow Marion C. V. Lehman C. C. Cannon Fayette Ala Monthose

Hutchins Seen Likely to Lead Labor Board

President Roosevelt talked with Robert M. Hutchins of the University of Chicago and an appointment to head the national labor relations board was expected to be announced soon. Hutchins declined comment after the meeting.

Washington Robert M. Hutchins University of Chicago National Labor Relations’ Board Roosevelt Hutchins White House

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