Goat gland advocate and relief debates in Iowa
The article surveys Dr John Brinkley and his supporters while critiquing reliance on opiates for the public. It covers Iowa WPA relief writings by Jay Du Von and Perkins remarks on purchasing power, then discusses federal aid fights for a Missouri River bridge and Herring's push for a free crossing despite highway funding limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P'Scovery
Iowa
Jay du von
le Claire
Sam
Fred Wolf
O'Brien County Bell
Cedar Rapids
Herring
Cochrane
Nebraska
Missouri
Council Bluffs
Omaha
Washington
Britain Will Not Withdraw Med Fleet In Italo-Ethiopian Crisis
British officials disclosed that London will be satisfied with use of French port facilities in the Mediterranean in case of war with Italy and will not demand active French military aid. The cabinet rejected Laval’s plan to pull British ships from the Med and urged a strong league front against fascist aggression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Great Britain
Italy
Mediterranean
Pierre Laval
France
London
John Bull
No. 10
Downing-street
George Clerk
Laval
Britain
Benito Mussolini
Geneva
Samuel Hoare
Anthony Eden
United Press
Mussolini
Il Duce
Ethiopia
Eden
Grand Jury Indicts Man for Slaying Nephew in Dubuque
Dubuque resident Marlo Heinz 29 faces first degree murder charges and sodomy in an indictment by the district court grand jury. The murder involved his 6-year-old nephew David Peter Fox, killed last July, with the case moving toward district court next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Marlo Heinz
David Peter Fox
District Court
Heinz
Britain and Italy Prepare For Clash On Egypt Border
In Alexandria two hundred Italian airplanes are concentrated in the Libyan desert about sixty miles from the Egyptian frontier. Somali deserters told British authorities of the buildup near the western frontier, while in Tripoli more than 17 000 Italian troops are mobilized to bolster defenses west of the Suez Canal, seen as countering British Mediterranean plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adame
Perkins
Ames, In
America
Russia
Germany
Italy
Britain
Egypt
Alexandria
Parols
Rome
INS
Tripoli
Suez Canal
Mediterranean
Planes Bomb Ethiopian Positions Near Jijiga
Italian planes attached to General Graziani bombed Ethiopian concentrations about forty miles southeast of Jijiga. The attack aimed at reaching the walled town and Diredawa railway junction while Ethiopian guerrilla tactics hinder Italian land advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harar
Ethiopia
lItalian
Rodolpho Graziani
Ogaden Province
Jijiga
Graziani
Diredawa
Des Moines Confession Lists Slot Spots in City
Des Moines police say John Purdin Jr. confessed to operating slot machines in Des Moines Ottumwa and Oskaloosa. He named White Horse Wagon Wheel and Hardway as Des Moines sites and alleged ties to a gambling syndicate and liquor hijackings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
John Purdin, Jr
Purdin
Liberty Theater
Council Bluffs
Ottumwa
Oskaloosa
Henry Alber
County Atty. Organ
Purden
Grand
Herbert
Brother
Anamosa Reformatory
Federal grand jury indicts Langer for perjury
A federal grand jury in Fargo indicts former Gov William Langer and three associates Frank Vogel Oscar E Erickson and R A Kinzer on perjury charges tied to an affidavit of prejudice against Judge Andrew Miller in the former Langer trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Grand Jury
Langer
Fargo, N. D
William Langer
Frank Vogel
Oscar E. Erickson
R. A. Kinzer
Andrew Miller
May rule on Tracy clemency appeal during week
Gov. Clyde L. Herring heard relatives and friends plead for clemency for Reginald Tracy, sentenced to hang for the murder of his wife. A lengthy hearing included petitions from Tracy’s mother and opponents, with a decision expected later in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Clyde L. Herring
Reginald Tracy
Tracy
Harlan J. Williamson
Manchester
Williamson
Benny
Worm
SEA Roady
Secrets of happiness found in three inner qualities
A 1935 piece quotes Dr Newton stating lasting happiness does not come from wealth or possessions but from three inner aspects. Interest enthusiasm and service awaken purpose, turning happiness into an inside state of mind rather than external conditions.
Ames Buttermaker Wins High In State Contest at Waterloo
Nico Fabricius, Ames College creamery buttermaker, won first place in the Iowa Creamery Operators and Local Creameries joint state contest at Waterloo. He scored 95 amid 103 tubs entered statewide and earned a gold medal. Phil Lusson of Alpha, Fayette county, placed second with 94.75, earning a silver medal. third place earned a bronze. Fabricius advances to the national contest in St Paul next week.
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Waterloo
Nico Fabricius
Ames
Iowa Creamery Operators Association
Iowa Association of Local Creameries
Fabricius
Dairy Cattle Congress
St. Paw
Iowa
Fayette
Phil Lusson
Alpha
Fayette County
Clergy and physicians urge governor in Tracy case appeal
The Rev. James McInnis Manchester the Rev. E D Wells Cedar Rapids the Rev H E Morrow Buck Creek and the Rev I F Hayenga Coggan appeal to the governor Tuesday for Tracy. Dr F G Ladd Cedar Rapids Tracy's former physician and Mr and Mrs Benny Worm also appeared in Tracy's behalf. Atty Gen Edward L O'Connor and Williamson represented the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McInnis
Manchester
E. D. Wells
Cedar Rapids
H. E. Morrow
Buck Creek
I. F. Hayenga
Coggan
F. G. Ladd
Tracy
Benny Worm
Edward L. O’connor
Williamson
State
Farm Unit Contract Studied by Roosevelt Admin
The Roosevelt administration weighs a single contract covering a farmer’s entire farm to streamline AAA administration, aid soil conservation, and unify production planning. No decision yet. Wallace and Davis say study continues with possible supplements for individual commodities.
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AAA
Fred Bailey
Washington
Roosevelt ’ Administration
Secretary of ‘Agriculture
Henry A. Wallace
Chester, C. Davis
Wallace
Davis
Supreme Court
F. F. Elliott
Italians Deny Use of Dumdum Bullets in East Africa
The Italian embassy in London issued a formal denial denying rumors from Ethiopian sources that Italian troops in East Africa used gas and dumdum bullets.
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London
INS
East Africa
Cedar Rapids leader B. E. Pinney dies after stroke at home
B. E. Pinney prominent Cedar Rapids business leader and civic supporter dies at 503 Knollwood Drive SE after a stroke on Wednesday at age 71. Born May 31 1854 in Vermont, he built a career in farming and banking and held several directorships and president roles with local and regional companies.
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Cedar Rapids
B. E. Pinney
Cedar. Rapids
Knollwood Drive
Pinney
Holland
Stanstead
Quebec
Derby
Eastman Business Gallege
Poughkeepsie
Vermont
Durham
James ‘F
George
Hever
Bever Bank
City National‘ Bank
Citizens National Bank
Merchants National‘ Bank
Allison Hotel
Williams and‘ Hunting ’ Company
Realty
Lehigh Sewer, Pipe and Tile
E. E. ‘Pinney Coal Company
Inter - Ocean’ Reinsurance
Welch-Cook- Bears ‘Company
American Timber Holdings Company
Milwaukee
Northern, Finance Corporation
Minneapolis
Central States Electric Company
Iowa’ City
Southern Construction’company
Selassie Prepares to Direct Troops Against Italian Invasion
Emperor Haile Selassie orders cabinet to join in field operations as Ethiopian strategists push toward Eritrea and Dessye. Officials note Italians stalled by rough terrain. high command plans a decisive spring offensive with guerrilla support and coordinated flanking moves.
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Addis’ Ababa
Haile, Selassie
Blaten Gheta’ Herouy
Afencgus Atafe
Dessye
Eritrea
Asmara
Assab
Ruggiero Santini
Judge Peters Rules Graft Charges Valid
Sioux City AP report says Judge Earl Peters upheld the validity of Woodbury county graft indictments. Walter Maley warned he may take the case to the U S Supreme Court if needed. The 453 indicted include Attorney General Edward L O Connor and 18 others in a long graft probe. Trial delays and venue motions were discussed as Havner sought a change of venue for the graft trials.
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Walter Maley
Earl” Peters
Woodbury County
Iowa’ Supreme Court
Edward L. O’connor
United States Supreme Court
Maléy
Nante
O’connor
Iowa
Clyde
L.iHerring
Thals
beMtriedias
Eys
Peters
O'Connor
Sioux’ City
Ho M
Havner
Dr O Brien Chosen President Of East Iowa Veterinarians
Dr W S OBrien of Ryan was elected president of the Eastern Iowa Veterinarians at Cedar Rapids during the two day convention. He succeeds Dr Iva Dunn of Atkins. Dr J C Carey of West Liberty was elected vice president and Dr John J Strandberg of Belle Plaine was re elected secretary and treasurer. Dr W B Vanderloo of Dubuque won a trustee seat along with Dr C Hy Waite and Dr R E Elson. More than 200 practitioners attended the business meeting held before the final session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar ‘Rapids
W.s.o'brien
Ryan
Eastern Iowa ‘Veterinary Association
Cedar .Rapids
Iva Dunn
Atkins
J.C. Carey
West Liberty
John J. Strandberg
Belle Plaine
W. B. Vander
Loo
Dubuque
C. Hy Waite
Stanwood
R. E. Elson
Vinton
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Kansas
United States Navy
Ev‘ery
Doc
United . States
Seattle
League of “Nations
Swithdrawal
Libya
Londons
CNS
Expe 3
Reuter
Karachi
India
Royal Sussex Regiment
Sudan
Ellora
Gov. Herring
Supreme’ Court
Don Barnes
Cedar;Rapids
A. B. ‘Lovejoy
Flossie Fear
Adolph Berg
Berg
Barnes
Lovejoy
Mrs. Fear
Delaware County
DR. Newton
Ames Buttermaker
Ray Anderson
Gazette Farm Editor
Elliott
E. _E. PINNEY
CIVIC
E. E. Pinney
Woodbury
O’brien
East Iowa
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