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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1939

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Hog Flu Likely Began in Cedar Rapids, Says Shope

Dr Richard E Shope of the Rockefeller Institute told the Eastern Iowa Veterinary association that hog flu may have started in Cedar Rapids. He traced swine influenza to 1918 after pneumonialike illness appeared in pigs at a Cedar Rapids show and spread nationwide, noting virus and bacteria interaction and a lungworm carrier.

Shope Cedar Rapids Richard E. Shope Rockefeller Institute of Medical Research Princeton N. J Eastern Iowa Veterinary Association Hotel Montrose Iowa Eastern Iowa Jim Cowden

Radio Listings Reflect Ongoing Europe Coverage Delays

Broad schedules show frequent European conflict coverage causing shifts and cancellations across many stations. Programs list varied talks, news updates, dramas, and music blocks with several entries marked as delayed or altered due to ongoing international events.

Indictments planned for three Dreher murder suspects

County Attorney Francis J. Kuble announced indictments will be sought from the grand jury next week against three men Fred Ostenrieder William Cooper and Francis P Welsh in the July 27 kidnapping and robbery slaying of Harold J. Dreher of Mason City. He said they will likely face first degree murder charges during the November term. Expense accounts show investigation costs exceeding $1000 with Ostenrieder’s return from Eugene costing $275 Cooper’s from Phoenix $239.90 and Welsh’s return from San Francisco awaiting report amid other trips.

Des Moines Francis J. Kuble Harold J. Dreher Mason City Fred Ostenrieder William Cooper Francis P. Welsh Dreher Ostenrieder Eugene Ore Cooper Phoenix Ariz J. A. Brophy Welsh San Francisco Calif

Charles Garner Pleads Guilty in First Degree Murder Case

Lamar Missouri Charles Garner 19 pleaded guilty before Judge Thomas W Martin to first degree murder in the drowning of his wife. He faces sentencing Saturday.

Lamar, Mo Charles Garner Thomas W. Martin

Beal describes Russia trip and anti-Communist mission

Fred E. Beal, a former communist fugitive who fled to Russia in 1930, testified before the Dies committee that he voluntarily returned to the United States in 1933 to expose conditions in the Soviet Union and to fight communism and related organizations. Beal, jailed for participation in the 1929 Gastonia textile strike, spoke under special leave from Governor Clyde Hoey, saying misery abroad compelled his return to warn American workers.

Washington INS Soviet Union Dies Committee Russia Fred E. Beal North Carolina Gastonia International Labor Defense International Workers Relief Workers’ Fatherland Clyde Hoey Beal United States

Textile Organizer Speaks of Disillusion in Soviet Visit

The textile worker recounts his trip to the Soviet Union, describing his growing disillusionment with the system. He says the honest action was to return home despite a potential 20 year prison term hanging over him.

Soviet Union

Magazine Business Index Shows Drop

New York AP reports Time Magazine's business conditions index fell from 100.8 to 99.4 last week, signaling continued decline in war boom enthusiasm. The September index stood at 100.9, up from 95.8 in August.

New York Time Magazine

Names successor to accused deputy appointed in Creston

Frank C. Locke Union county treasurer named Elvin W. Eischen of Afton as deputy to replace James Huntington who was discharged after criminal charges tied to a treasurer office robbery. Huntington faces a larceny indictment with trial set to begin Monday in Union county district court.

Creston Frank C. Locke Union County Elvin W. Eischen Afton James Huitington Huntington Union County District Court

Fire Destroys Farm Home Near Ainsworth

Fire Wednesday afternoon destroyed the eight room farm home of Mr. and Mrs. with total loss reported near Ainsworth. No injuries cited as authorities investigated cause and origin of the blaze at the rural property.

Ainsworth The Washington

Hazen Family Near Ainsworth Faces Fire Loss

L. V. Hazen home four miles northwest of Ainsworth suffered a fire loss with part of it insured. The Hazens planned a move to Washington next week. Feathers of penguins are described as resembling scales in had been noted.

L. V. Hazen Ainsworth Hazens Washington

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