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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1935

Page

8

Raps Passive Stand on Traffic Safety

J R Hattery chief of the state highway patrol urged public cooperation to cut auto deaths and injuries at a High Twelve luncheon. He praised the patrol’s nonpartisan framing, noted most accidents stem from unchanged driving habits, and urged vehicle maintenance and active public involvement with law enforcement.

State Highway Patrol Hotel Roosevelt J R. Hattery State Hattery Jowan

Clarence Upgrades Waterworks Pump To 130 GPM

This week Clarence installed a new pump at the waterworks station. The 10 hp unidrive motor delivers 130 gallons per minute. After nine hours of continuous testing the town well water level fell sixteen feet. The old pump, in use since 1919, produced 42 gpm.

Clarence

Cairo Nervous as British Mass Army Fortifies Egypt

Civilians in Cairo and Alexandria brace for possible Italian air or sea attack as Britain rushes warships, planes, and troops to defend Egypt and the Suez route. 150 planes arrive from England, two Hussar regiments move to the frontier, and anti aircraft defenses intensify amid Libyan border activity.

Cairo INL Britain Alexandra Egypt England Mediterranean Suez Canal Abukir Mersa Matruh Seventh Eighth Hussars Alexandria Royal Air Force Canal Libya Libyan Ethiopia

Train Hits Trolley In Jackson Tennessee

An Illinois Central passenger train collided with a street car at Main Street crossing on the edge of Jackson's business district injuring at least six people, three seriously, on Friday.

Jackson, Tenn Illinois Central Main Street

Flight Of Gold To U S Upsets Silver Program

Europe’s gold rush to the United States disrupts the silver purchase plan. The Treasury must buy more silver to reach the legal ratio of one ounce of silver per three of gold, but gold stocks have surged while silver lags. Despite $750 million in silver purchases over 16 months, silver advocates remain dissatisfied aiming for $1.29 an ounce.

Washington Europe Treasury United States Congress

Starhemberg Seizes Power in Austria

Vienna reports Prince Ernst Rudiger von Starhemberg moving to consolidate power with a unified national militia the voluntary militia and Austrian home protection corps 5000 Heimwehr marching into Vienna for a torchlight show. The move sidelines Chancellor Schuschnigg as Starhemberg pursues an independent Austrian policy with possible Italian leanings and unclear stance on Archduke Otto.

Vienna Ernst Rudiger von Starhemberg Benito Mussolini Austria Kurt Schuschnigg Heimwehr Austrian Home Protection Corps Starhemberg England League Archduke Otto Emil Fey Viennaheimwehr Fey Vienna Heimwehr

Six Injured When Elevator Falls Six Floors In Fort Wayne

An elevator crash at the Anthony hotel in Fort Wayne injured six people including Sidney Goldfarb of Cleveland who was in serious condition with spine and head injuries. Others hurt were Har ry McClare of Hillsdale Michigan with a broken foot Charles S French of Cleveland with sprained ankle T C Simpson of Chicago with a sprained ankle Helen Cornelius of Wolcottville Indiana with sprained ankles. The operator and three bellboys escaped injury.

Fort Wayne Ind Sidney Goldfarb Cleveland Anthony Hotel Harry McClare Hillsdale Mich Charles S. French

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