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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1936

Page

2

Knox Hits Roosevelt as Harmful to Nation

Col. Frank Knox, Republican vice presidential nominee, decries the Roosevelt administration as unsound economically and injurious socially in a Pennsylvania rally. He calls voters to install a new government and promises simpler, stable governance with reduced federal overreach and renewed confidence for industry and relief.

Allentown INS Roosevelt Frank Knox Pennsylvania Knox G.O.P Landon Republican Party Rene

Tri-Dimensional Pictures Show New Depth Imaging

The article describes Winnek's tri vision process using grooved cellulose acetate plates to create two-eye images from a single negative. It details demonstration of color fruit scenes, potential for bronze-plate printing and embossed paper, and plans for motion pictures television and publishing uses.

Winnek

Photographer Van Cleave Aided Trivision Development

H. L. Van Cleave, once a local photographer, helped develop trivision photography. He spent about a year in New York working with Douglas F. Winnek and recently returned with films from the new process during a short visit here.

H. L. van Cleave Mr. van Cleave New York Douglas F. Winnek

Airline From U S To Russia Forecast By Soviet Aviator

Soviet aviator Sigismund Levanevsky said a permanent airline linking the United States and Soviet Russia may be possible. He spoke in Krasnoyarsk while resting on a California to Moscow flight with Victor Levchenko after taking off from San Pedro on August 5.

U. S Russia Moscow Soviet Russia United States Sigismund Levanevsky Krasnoyrsk Siberia Levanevsky Victor Levchenko San Pedro Calif Alaska Krasnoyarsk

Minneapolis Mill Strike Referred to Labor Board

Meyer Lewis acting for AFL President William Green takes leadership in the Minneapolis milling dispute. He files charges with N S Clark of the National Labor Relations Board alleging mills and elevators refuse to bargain with employees. The Wagner Connery Act governs the board’s investigation and potential hearings.

Minneapolis Meyer Lewis William Green American Federation of Labor Lewis Green N. S. Clark National Labor Relations Board Clark

Pair Held In Probe Receive Varying Penalties

Norvel Skersick was sentenced to thirty days for intoxication after pleading guilty in police court. He and Howard McIntosh were arrested early Saturday over a suspected beer theft from a local restaurant. Frank Byse was fined ten dollars for intoxication and jailed for default. Ben Lane and Arthur Akers were held for district court on vagancy charges after Thursday arrests.

Norvel Skersick Third Street Skersick Howard McIntosh E Avenue NE McIntosh Frank Byse Marion Ben Lane Washington, D. C Arthur Akers Carthage

Spanish Rebels Beat Back New Radical Attack

Government forces halted a rebel counter assault in Iran and pushed toward the France border while Madrid's government imposes a military emergency. Troops repelled attackers at the international bridge as Francoist advances near Madrid were checked near Toledo. Eight hundred government soldiers returned from France to rejoin the front, and Paris communists threatened a general strike to lift the arms embargo for Madrid aid.

Iran Madrid International France Bidassoa International Bridge War Ministry Toledo Alcazar Hendaye Perpignan Barcelona Associated Press Spain

Rural Teachers Attend Annual Linn County Study Center

One hundred fifty five rural teachers from Linn county met at McKinley school on Saturday for the first all day study center of the year. The session featured speakers F. C. Bowersox, Mrs. C. F. Mitchell, J. C. Ferguson, Fred J. Kluss, Walter A. Shupp, Ruth E. Jump, and Rev. Blaine Hyten. The program aims to train rural teachers with plans to continue in the afternoon.

Linn County McKinley Walter A. Shupp F. C. Bowersox Clinton C. F. Mitchell Marion Red Cross J. C. Ferguson Wheaton Fred J. Kluss Roosevelt High School Shupp Ferguson Ruth E. Jump Anamosa Bowersox Blaine Hyten First Christian Church

City Briefs And Personals Encounters Fire Bonfire Call

Fire company No 3 answered a 12 20 p m Friday bonfire in the rear of 860 First avenue E. Frank N Webber Marion suffered a lacerated left hand Friday afternoon while working in a silo on the Irving Drake farm near Marion and was taken to St Luke s hospital. Mr and Mrs E T Foran of Minneapolis returned home after visiting Mr Foran s brother F X Foran 112 Park Court SE. Sunday and Monday Gazette readers may respond to Want Ads by dialing 2 1121 before 8 p m tonight.

First Avenue E Gazette Dial Frank N. Webber Marion Irving Drake St. Luke’s Hospital E. T. Foran Minneapolis Mr. Foran F. X. Foran Park Court SE

Joe Stefan in Critical Condition After Stroke

Joe Stefan brother of Ed Stefan a park commissioner remains in critical condition at St. Luke's hospital after suffering a stroke several days ago.

Joe Stefan Ed Stefan St. Luke’s Hospital

Marion man arraigned on embezzlement charge

Dale Wheeler of Marion was arraigned in court of Justice A. S. Reed on an embezzlement charge. He waived to the grand jury and posted a $500 bond.

Dale Wheeler Marion Court of Justice A. S. Reed

Sunshine Mission Office Closes Early for Labor Day

The business office of Sunshine Mission will not be open after 10 a.m. Monday in observance of Labor Day, announced Saturday by Rev. Frank Ward, the mission's director.

Sunshine Mission Frank Ward

Fisherman reports theft of gear from bridge

Joe Egermayer of 702 First Avenue West reported Friday evening that a fish pole a dip net and a bait bucket were stolen while he left his fishing spot on the First Avenue bridge.

Joe Egermayer First Avenue W First Avenue

Dewey McNeil Pleads Not Guilty in Threatens Wife Case

Dewey McNeil pled not guilty at arraignment before Justice A S Reed on a charge of threatening to commit a public offense by threatening his wife. Hearing set for Tuesday, bond fixed at $500.

Dewey McNeil A. S. Reed

Want Ads Closing Time Notice in The Sunday Gazette

Public notice states closing time for Want Ads in The Sunday Gazette. Dial 2-1121 for ad-taker assistance and a 25 percent daily discount applies for 3 day ads.

Sunday Gazette Dial

Marion man fined for speeding in police court

Gilbert Viner of Marion was fined 10 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to speeding. Burt Anderson of 933 Fourth street SW and Ed Stark of 356 Twenty-first street SE each paid 1 dollar and costs for double parking. C W Curl of 853 Fifteenth street SE paid 2 dollars and costs for failing to observe an automatic traffic signal.

Gilbert Viner Marion Burt Anderson Fourth Street Ed Stark Twenty-first Street C. W. Curl Fifteenth Street

Carrier Pigeons to Race From Union Station Sunday

Several thousand carrier pigeons from the Concourse Flying Association of Chicago will be released Sunday morning from Union Station. They will arrive by express car at 6 30 a m and be released about an hour later for a race to their home lofts.

Th Union Station Concourse Flying Association of Chicago

Federal arraignment planned for Frank Morrison alias Frank Cotten

Federal agents seek to arraign Frank Morrison alias Frank Cotten before Judge George C. Scott in Mount Vernon before transport to San Francisco to face embezzlement charges involving 85 dollars of government funds. Morrison, an informant for narcotics agents in California, was detained last week under the name Cotton and his Pittsburgh address was listed. Commissioner Ed McPartland signed the removal order on Friday.

Frank Morrison Frank Cotten California George C. Scott San Francisco Morrison United States Ed McPartland Scott Pittsburgh Mount Vernon Cotton

Births in South Bend and Seattle families share twins and a son

Mr and Mrs Rawson Coie of South Bend Washington welcomed a son born September one. R T Coie of 1628 Fourth Avenue SE visited the Rawson Coie home. Neil R Edmunds of 321 Second Avenue SW reports a newborn, and Herb Edmunds of 1324 Fifth Street NW welcomed twins on September five at Mercy Hospital.

Rawson Coie South Bend Wash R. T. Coie Fourth Avenue Neil R. Edmunds Second Avenue Herb Fifth Street Mercy Hospital

Picture actor Roger Pryor stops in city at Roosevelt hotel

Roger Pryor, a motion picture actor famed for Mae West films, and his manager Paul Baron spent the night at the Roosevelt hotel. They arrived by car at 12:05 am Saturday from Chicago and left at 9:30 am without revealing their destination.

Roger Pryor Paul Baron Roosevelt Hotel Chicago

Linn county to recheck WPA relief cases

A new inquiry into relief cases assigned to the WPA will be made immediately per Linn county relief director Mrs. Alice Ferber. The move follows September discussions with the board of supervisors and the emer gency relief committee on the need to reassess cases not investigated for about a year.

WPA Alice Ferber Linn County Linn County Emergency Relief Committee Board of Supervisors Wade Relief Office Ferber Des Moines

State office transaction under review continued for further investigation

The article notes that any responsibility in a transaction wholly related to the state office was considered, but the matter was continued for further investigation. Benjamin Tait, county relief chairman, presided.

State Office Benjamin Tait County Relief

S U I Band Gets New Uniforms And Instruments

Iowa City The 100-piece S U I band under the University of Iowa school of fine arts will receive new uniforms and about 5000 dollars in new instruments. Nearly 500 students expected to try out for the band and other musical groups soon after September 21. A 150-voice chorus and a 50-member symphonic choir will be selected, with the symphony orchestra numbering about 95. Prof. Hans Muenzer, a new staff member and former Chicago violinist, will direct chamber groups.

Iowa City School of Fine Arts University of Iowa Hans Muenzer Chicago

Prosecutor Traces Rural Floggings to Pranksters

Whiteville North Carolina AP report says prosecutor Burney blamed rural pranksters for a series of floggings in a county area rather than white robed night riders. Two grand juries investigated the assaults on five women and two men but issued no indictments. The four Fowler family members were convicted on prostitution indictments from the same grand jury.

Whiteville N. C John J. Burney Law and Order Bertha Fowler Inez Grace Glenn Fowler

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