Garner Defends Roosevelt Against Communism Charges
Vice President John N Garner, in his first campaign speech, defended Franklin D Roosevelt against accusations of communism. He argued the Roosevelt administration embodies true American conservatism and urged reelecting the president, highlighting progress and continued prosperity amid wartime economic strain.
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Uvalde
Roosevelt
Mr. Landon
Leavenworth Penitentiary
Capitol
White House
Washington
Homecoming Game At Iowa Is Gala Occasion
The article references a lively homecoming at Iowa with political commentary by Garner criticizing Republican relief efficiency and recounting past scandals. It notes public trust in banks after the Hoover era and recalls wartime and economic turmoil. A farmer editor outlines plans to expand hog farming to 2,001 head and acquire land, joking about teaching pigs to stay up late.
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Roosevelt
Republican Party
Uvalde
United States
Garner
Congress
Elk Hill
Veterans Administration
Harding
Hoover Administration
Republican Committee
Thompson
Iowa
Ilinois
Columbia Coach and Notre Dame Star To Address K of C
John Niemiec Columbia college head football coach and former Notre Dame halfback will speak at the Knights of Columbus council No. 909 meeting in the K of C hall. Fellow speaker Rev Harry Long and state secretary Ray Conley will attend. refreshments will be served.
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John Niemiec
Columbia College
Dubuque
Knights of Columbus Council
K. of C. Hall
Niemiec
Notre Dame
Columbia
Knights of Columbus
Army
Johnny
O’brien
Harry Long
Ray Conley
Des Moines
K. of C
City Editor Teaches His Herd Of Hogs To Sleep Late
Des Moines city editor Glenn Cunningham, a 15 year newspaper veteran, runs a 70 head hog operation that now spans three acres north of Des Moines. He feeds the pigs after sleeping in, hires help to gather tavern garbage for feed, and expects nearly $1,000 from nearly ready hogs by Christmas. His mother helps as partner, while his pigs sleep late so he can finish editing duties and chasing deadlines.
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Cunningham
DES Moines
Glenn Cunningham
Cunninghams
Free love added to telegrams by Western Union
Western Union announces that the word love may be added free to any ready written telegrams sent anywhere in the United States for twenty five cents. Officials say the company aims to keep the telegraphing public love conscious.
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New York
Western Union Telegraph Company
United States
Preparation for 600 at Chamber of Commerce Dinner
Invitations mailed to all Chamber members for the annual Get-together dinner set for Monday October 26 in the Shrine temple. E E Pinney and M H Morrison handle program details and seek a nationally known speaker. Members may bring guests. roast beef from Cedar Rapids dairy show will be served. Joe McCormick chairs ticket distribution with A L Killian Arthur Poe Henry Kling William Rinderknecht A L Taylor and John W Beck.
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Chamber of Commerce
Shrine Temple
E. E. Pinney
M. H. Morrison
Cedar Rapids
Joe McCormick
A. L. Killian
Arthur Poe
Henry Kling
William Rinderknecht
A. L. Taylor
John W. Beck
Egyptian Express Slaughters Crowd At Toukh Station
Police shielded the engineer after a deadly accident at Toukh station when an express train struck a crowd awaiting Nahas Pasha returning from London. Twelve people were killed and about twenty were injured as bystanders fled the oncoming train.
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Cairo
Toukh
Nahas Pasha
London
Wallace Selects Ames Girl as Harvest Queen
Secretary Henry Wallace chose Mary Janet McDonald of Ames as the Harvest Queen at Iowa State College during the Harvest Ball. The sophomore home economics student was selected from five candidates nominated by the agriculture students and voted on by the student agriculture council.
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Ames
Iowa State College Agricultural Department
Henry Wallace
Mary Janet McDonald
Wallace
Student Agriculture Council
Miss McDonald
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