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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1934

Page

6

Five Million Families to Get Federal Relief

Washington AP In a report to the President, Secretary Richberg says about 5 million families will be on federal relief rolls in February due to drought severity and seasonal relief increases. He notes prior relief peaks, rising monthly payments from $16 to $23, and higher retail food prices since 1933.

Washington API Donald Richberg Roosevelt Executive Council Richberg

Protovin Man Killed in Highway Crash

Special to The Gazette. Decorah reports James E. Mikesh 32 Protovin station manager killed Sunday night at 6 when his car lost control and overturned on the highway west of Spillville. With him were George T Kostka who suffered head gashes needing twelve stitches and Charles Vobes who was not injured.

the Gazette Decorah James E. Mikesh Protovin Spillville Mikesh George T Kostka Charles Vobes

Omaha Livestock Markets Report Thin Trade Across Hog and Cattle Prices

Hog prices steady to higher with top around 7.50 and average weights near 250 pounds. Cattle receipts light with slow opening bidding and mixed moves. steers and yearlings around 4.00 to 7.50 with variety by class. Sheep and lambs show modest gains on feeding lots and steady demand for feeder lambs. Pack hogs, sows, and feeder pigs reflect cautious demand amid differing regional reports.

Omaha Livestock Omaha U .S. Department of Collurer Jos Sertlers South ST Paul API Department of Agriculture Montana

Women behind munitions inquiry win Senate support

Miss Doroth y Detzer of the Women's International League sparked the push for a munitions investigation and advised Senator Nye. Nye introduced the resolution, Borah delivered a pivotal Senate floor speech, and the measure passed overwhelmingly after Detzer's lobbying and strategic ties.

Ashington Senate Dorothy Detzer Women's International League Gerald Nye North Dakota Hull Miss Detzer Senator Ny William Edgar Borah Pat Harrison Nye

Romance And Music In Iowa Screen Headliner

A holiday program on the Iowa screen features two grand pictures. The first, Down to Their Last Yacht, is a musical comedy about ex millionaires stranded on a tropical island with lavish songs and dances starring Mary Boland Polly Moran Sidney Fox Sidney Blackmer Ned Sparks Sterling Holloway Irene Franklin Tom Kennedy and Lou Brock. The second feature I Cant Escape stars Lila Lee Onslow Stevens and Russell Gleason.

Two Grand Pictures South Seas Mary Boland Polly Moran Sidney Fox Sidney Blackmer Ned Sparks Sterling Holloway Irene Franklin Tom Kennedy Lou Brock Rio Lila Lee Onslow Stevens Russell Gleason

Radio Schedule Highlights with NBC CBS and WABC Listings

A dense line of NBC CBS and WABC network tracks lists programs, orchestras, and artists across morning and evening periods. Entries feature stations WEAF WJC WJZ KYW and more with names like Velas Velazen and Nellie Revell plus ensembles and orchestras in a fluid daily broadcast map.

al Bernara NBC WEAF Fields and Hall Honeybus Sassalran Merr WJZ Kayelin Orch WABC WMT Vie and Sade CBS Nellie Revell Wcco Uili—sone of the Ciy WMAQ WCCO Woman's Review WEAP Mozart Gloucester England Betty and Job WIZ Wls Johnson Orch NBC Weaf Symphony NBC Wiz Strine Orch Plasboys WOCO Mountaineers Nurcery Rhames Feroth asnh—Jach Armstrona WBBM Mare Small Charles Carlile Roake Carter Frank Buck Reisiman Fray Hracciotti KMOX Richard Imberared Franklin PD Roosevelt Edea Luver George Glyot Whit Tim Irene WJZ Chain Nbcs Weaf Chain Sterney Orch Gene and Glenn Robert Royce Iseues Rudy Vallee Int Orch Tnbc Orch Sosnik Eoheim Orch Nbcy Arch WRBM Ork WEA Nbcw WAT Beecher Orch

Johnson resigns and a White House standoff over fate of Johnson

President Roosevelt confronts General Johnson after a heated exchange in the White House. Johnson writes and sends a two and a half page resignation letter but is urged to rest and reconsider. A Senate munitions inquiry plans daily sensational disclosures, exposing ties between US firms and foreign entities, munitions lobbying, and past bank failures prompt RFC asset plans.

Johnson Roosevelt Washington White House Huck S. Johnson Blue Eagle Hyde Park NRA George Peek Hugh

Sinclair lands new deal and blasts AAA and PWA

Upton Sinclair, Democratic governor candidate in California, travels to meet President Roosevelt after a Chicago Labor Day address at A Century of Progress. He hails the New Deal but accuses AAA and PWA of misfiring while urging realignment behind Roosevelt and criticizing food shortages as the core issue.

Chicago INS Upton Sinclair California Roosevelt Sinclair Agricultural Adjustment Administration Public Works Administration PWA Calliee

Gang Guns Force Operation On Thug Leader in Chicago

Youthful henchmen of a 16 year old bandit leader forced a hospital to operate on him at gunpoint in an attempt to save his life. Howard Allen died minutes after the operation. Allen had been released from St Charles reformatory after a nine month term on 52 robbery charges.

Chicago Monday Howard Allen Allen St Charles

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Mark Drew Pearson and Robert S. Allen Harrison FERA Harry Hopkins Hopkins American Liberty League Agriculture Wallace Representative Bland Merchant Marine Joseph H Choate, Jr Choate Hoover Oggstered Romance and Music Iowa Senate Munitions Investigating Committee Japan State Department South America Capitol William Baldwin Shearer Bethlehem, Newport News New York Shipbuilding RFC Jesse Jones Jesse Helland-Maria" Dawes Jessie Jones New Deal AAA Killian’s Appparel Killian Company Killian
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