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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1938

Page

7

Roosevelt aides push plan to line up industrial leaders on radio

Assistant Commerce Secretary Patterson seeks to assemble business and government voices for a radio question and answer program to clear misunderstandings, with figures Sloan Weir Stettinius and Hook named as possible participants. A parallel effort by Thurman Arnold and Douglas signals a cautious, post election truce as they weigh a benevolent government stance toward business while holding off bold moves until after the vote.

Ashington Roosevelt Supreme Court Commerce Patterson Sloan Weir Stettinius Hook Thurman Arnold Securities Exchange Douglas Arnold Justice Department Robert Jackson Committee House Eicher Louis Johnson SEC

Capitol Debate On Frankfurter Prospect Delays Appointment

Capitol observers say no appointment will be made until after the election and possibly when Congress reconvenes. Western senators push for Harold Stephens and Sam Bratton to fill seats as opinions split on the Frankfurter prospect.

Capitol Congress D. C Harold Stephens Sam Bratton

Hitler Aims For Empire Hidden Map Reveals Ambition

Frank E. Gannett said Hitler planned an empire greater than the Kaiser’s dreams extending from the Rhine to Russia and from the Baltic to the Balkans. He cited a confidential Berlin map shown four years earlier and claimed it outlined dominance into Alsace Lorraine.

Richmond Italy Alsace-Lorraine Hitler Berlin

Capper to Discuss Farm Problem on Saturday Broadcast

Senator Arthur Capper of Kansas will discuss The New Deal and the Farm Problem on the Columbia broadcasting system Saturday from 9:45 to 10 p.m. CST. The announcement came from the Republican National Committee.

Washington Arthur Capper Kansas Columbia Broadcasting System Republican National Committee

Injury Suit Dismissed in Iowa Court

William Weissmiller, Davenport newspaper employee, dismissed his $12 000 damage suit with prejudice against Amos Melberg, contractor, after an accident at an overhead crossing site in Louisa County near Muscatine. The case was filed Sept. 3, 1937. June Zulakis seeks divorce from Nick Zulakis on cruel treatment. married Cedar Rapids November 15 1935. A $500 car damage case involves Wallace Moore of Cedar Rapids against Linn Griffin.

H. C. Ring William Weissmiller Davenport Amos Melberg Weissmiller Melberg Louisa County Muscatine June Zulakis Nick Zulakis Cedar Rapids Wallace Moore Linn Griffin

Long Beach Case Dismissed After Vehicle Collision Suit

A motor accident suit filed weeks earlier at the junction of old and new highways No 30 west of Cedar Rapids was dismissed before Judge H C Ring. A $114 claim against Page Cattle Co and others was settled by stipulation between plaintiff George Cartwright and defendant Hilar Koob. A $225 landlord’s attachment action against Ben and Amy Tholen was dismissed with prejudice. County Treasurer Milo Sedlacek’s $462.90 third quarter office fees report was approved by the county supervisors along with Justice W K Loth’s quarter report.

Long Beach Calif H. C. Ring Cedar Rapids George Cartwright Hilar Koob Curtwright Page Cattle Company Beverly Cattle Company Successor L. R. Blinks M. E. Blinks Ben Tholen Amy Tholen H C. Ring Milo Sedlacek W. K. Loth

Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules touted for kidney relief

An advertisement promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules as a cheap, effective remedy for kidney trouble. It claims the product cleanses kidneys, reduces night trips, backache, nervousness, and uric acid related pains, urging a 35 cent package from drugstores and asserting its 59 year history.

Haarlem

Marion case dismissals and asset liens in Linn County

Nellie McIntyre filed peace bond proceedings on August 5 1937 before Justice H R Churchill with William Jones as defendant. case dismissed for want of prosecution by Judge F O Ellison. Ellison allowed American Transfer and Storage to claim 6000 with a stock lien in the Lloyd W Knolk estate and confirmed title of Security Transportation Company. Linn County assignment resolution passed.

Nellie McIntyre H.R. Churchill William Jones F. O. Ellison American Transfer and Storage Company Lloyd W. Knolk Security Transportation Company

County Supervisors Seek State Funds in Trusteeship Plan

County supervisors aim to secure 11805 dollars from the state treasurer soon. The funds are in county treasurer’s custody and impounded in a Linn county bank under a trusteeship arrangement.

Linn

Hero of Airliner Fire Winfield Native Hero of Airliner Fire

Mount Pleasant AP reports pilot Dave Hissong saved 13 lives by landing a flaming airliner near Montgomery Alabama on Tuesday night. He is a native of Winfield Iowa, not Fairfield as previously announced, and graduated from Iowa Wesleyan College in 1913.

Mount Pleasant Dave Hissong Montgomery Ala Winfield Fairfield Iowa Wesleyan College

Iowa Educator Taught at Morning Sun After Studies

He attended the University of Iowa and Iowa State College and later taught at Morning Sun, contributing to local education with his university training and teaching stint.

University of Iowa Iowa State College Morning Sun

Wedding Delayed for Recovery of Bride-to-Be

Hollywood AP reports the wedding of Baby Pegg and Gordon D Ayres was postponed indefinitely as the bride-to-be recovers from the flu. The ceremony had been planned for Wednesday in Montgomery.

Hollywood Pegg Montgomery Gordon D Ayres

Dressmaker or alteration services ad seek readers

Classifieds note Want Ads classification 7 seeks dressmakers and alteration services. Readers are invited to respond to the ad for tailoring work. Local providers with sewing skills may contact the advertiser for details.

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