Bowl style picks from Herb Barker predict key college games
AP roundtable ballot casts optimistic bets across major programs. Cornell favored over Syracuse, Stanford over Washington State, Texas Aggies over Texas Christian, Penn over Princeton, and Iowa over Indiana among many.
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Baer Aims Broadway Spotlight After Boxing Fame
Max Baer says he will star in a Broadway musical comedy and predicts box office success. He notes a $2,500 weekly acting salary and compares reviving the stage to rebuilding his boxing career. He mentions Sid Silvers and his plan to showcase comedy to revive theater.
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INL
Emminent Thespain
Max Baer
John Barrymore
Sid Silvers
Joe Louis
Tony Galento
Pat Comiskey
Boxing bond standoff delays Latka Angott bout
San Francisco boxing officials demand George Raft post 1500 bond to guarantee his Monday night appearance for George Latka versus Sammy Angott at the Civic Auditorium. Promoter Benny Ford would be barred from advertising Raft without the bond. Raft under contract to Latka. Palazola notes Raft earns 10000 weekly and 3000 per appearance and may still attend if filming delays occur.
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Tony Palazola
George Latka
George Raft
Latka
Boxing Commission
Raft
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Sammy Angott
John Rusligan
Bond
Palazola
Hollywood
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Sports Jabs By The Associated Frese
Pittsburgh bout results report on Charter Surfer 159 beating Eddie Pierce 157 from New Jersey. Sacramento fight Eldwood Romero 11415 defeats Cristobel iste 113 from Puerto Rico. Pine Bluff bout Beb Sikes 1M of Fine Bluff defeats Dutch Ullmer 195 of Milwaukee.
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Eddie Pierce
New Jersey
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Eldwood Romero
Sacramento
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Puerto Rico
Pine Bluff
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Beb Sikes
Fine Bluff
Dutch Ullmer
Milwaukee
Three Generations Register To Vote In Cedar Rapids
Three generations of the Pohle Olson family registered to vote in Cedar Rapids for the November 5 election. Mrs Clara A Pohle age 80, her daughter Mrs A H Olson, and granddaughter Marie Olson all registered with Mrs Leone Hemsky. Pohle had not been locally registered since moving from Illinois five years ago and voted about 20 years earlier. Olson had voted before but not in four years. Marie will vote for the first time.
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Illinois
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Cedar Rapids
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Ely man Lester Holets 24 ends life in Cedar Rapids area
Lester M Holets aged 24 of Ely died in a local hospital at 5 20 am Friday two hours after being found in his bedroom with a shotgun wound He had been employed at Little Bohemia tavern Cedar Rapids Officials said death was self inflicted and no inquest will be held Survivors include his wife Mamie his mother eight sisters and two brothers Funeral services are set for Sunday at Janeba funeral home and Rogers Grove church with burial in Rogers Grove cemetery
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Cedar Rapids
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Wilbur Gaines
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Paul Jerabek
Emmett Wheeler
Kenneth Sanborn
Charles Benda
Jack Wheeler
Frank A. Holets
Lumir Holets
Czachs
C.S. A Lodge
Janeba
Rogers Grove
Ludvik Burian
Roosevelt signs draftee debt moratorium legislation
President Roosevelt signed a law suspending many civilian obligations of draftees under the selective service act. Courts may halt contracts and leases, prevent eviction on rents to 80 dollars or less, halt repossessions, and defer mortgage foreclosures while in service. Life insurance up to 5000 dollars stays in force, liens held by the VA, taxes sheltered from sale, and auto or tractor repossessions limited. Debts must be repaid after service ends.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Veterans Administration
United States
Rescue crews pull 175 from bombed London tenement shelter
Relays report rescue squads freed 175 of more than 200 trapped in a vast London tenement hit by a clustering German bomb. Night and day efforts continued as explosion remnants caused multiple collapses. five people are confirmed dead and many survivors are badly injured.
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F D R Proclaims Armistice Day Observance
President Roosevelt proclaimed November 11 Armistice Day urging global peace with understanding. He directed flags on government buildings and called for observances in schools churches or other suitable places and anticipated a national address.
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Washington
INS
Roosevelt
Armistice Day Services Noted at Arlington National Cemetery
Readable text indicates ceremonies held at Arlington National Cemetery on Armistice Day with attendees and official remarks. The fragment notes honoring veterans and a moment of silence observed by attendees and officials.
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Arlington National Cemetery
Wheeler Pushes Bar on Lieing Senators Writers
Sen. Burton Wheeler proposes excluding from the press gallery writers who deliberately lie about U S senators. He cites columns by Robert Allen Drew Pearson and others attacking Sen Ernest Lundeen killed in a plane crash as examples. Wheeler said such scurrilous articles injure both the targeted member and the nation.
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Washington
Burton K. Wheeler
Mont
United States Senate
Wheeler
Senate
Alben W. Barkley
Willkie Would Destroy Farm Program Warns Lucas
Des Moines Iowa Senator Scott Lucas warns if Wendell Willkie wins the presidency the New Deal farm program would be destroyed. Lucas says Willkie has not spoken on production control, signaling end of acreage limits and the loss of benefit payments, conservation, and corn loans for farmers. He urges vigilance amid the Des Moines radio address by the DNC Midwest campaigns director.
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Iowa
Scott Lucas
Illinois
Wendell Willkie
Lucas
Midwest
Democratic National Committee
Willlkie
Gasoline Pump License Fee Reduction Urged
Des Moines officials urge cutting or ending the $3 annual gasoline pump license fee and the 3 cent per barrel oil inspection tax after Secretary Thornburg’s report shows the department collected nearly three times its annual appropriation from inspection and pump taxes. The petroleum industry paid $79,465 in fees last year, including $59,823 from gasoline pump licenses and $19,642 from oil inspection taxes, totaling over one fifth of state tax receipts.
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George C. Lioyd
Iowa Petroleum Industries Committee
Secretary of Agriculture
Mark
Lloyd
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