United States Prepares Intervene if Cuba Debates Escalate
Washington reports early steps toward intervention as Navy and Marine forces mobilize at Quantico and inland bases while Cuba teeters under political chaos. Roosevelt seeks international support as France and Japan inquire about conditions and U S observers fear a storm.
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Arly
Cuba
Marine Corps
Stace
Atanamo
Quantico
United States
Roosevelt
White House
Itary Hall
Atate .Department
Manuel de Cesfedes
Washington
Cuba Junta Says It Will Quit If People Demand It
Havana dispatch says five member ruling junta promised to resign within five minutes if the people tell them it is necessary to avoid American intervention. At the same time soldiers with machine guns were placed at various points as the capital faced tense conditions.
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Havana
Cuba
Report Of Price On Einstein Head Denied In Germany
In Breslau a London publish claims a secret German group set a price on Albert Einstein. Police President Edmund Hewes branded it a gigantic swindle, calling socialist journalists responsible. In Düsseldorf a court condemned nine communists to be beheaded for killing Nazi storm trooper Kurt Hulmer at Erkrath on June 20, 1932.
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Einstein
Germany
Breslau
INS
London
Albert Einstein
Edmund Heines
Hewes
Duesseldorp
Kurt Hulmer
Erkrath
Cedar Rapids Auto Toll This Year
Local toll tally reports 252 accidents and 252 injuries in Cedar Rapids with 10 fatalities this year. Officials caution road safety as crash counts rise across the city.
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Cedar Rapids
Midday Demon in Mid-Life Decline
The piece discusses the Ninety-first Psalm’s noon day sickness as a warning about middle age. It portrays forty five as a turning point from energetic youth to complacent mid life and warns against the mid day demon that saps motivation and faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deaninge
Lamson Defends Self at Murder Trial in San Jose
In Courthouse San Jose AP Lamson testified to defend himself against murder charges after the prosecution claimed his wife Mrs. David A Lamson used subterfuge to fend off advances and that he killed her with an iron pipe amid marital strife. Lamson denied the subterfuge accusation during redirect questioning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jose
Calif
David A. Lamson
Lamson
A P Lindsay
F. M. Rea
Rea
Ford Promised Cooperation With NRA Recovery Plan
Henry Ford pledged cooperation with the NRA as far as possible but hesitated to sign the automobile code fearing harm to small parts suppliers. Unofficially voiced by Huron Mountain Club members during Ford’s vacation, he was said to support the recovery program generally while objecting to certain technical features. He reportedly told Recovery Administrator Hude S Johnson he would work with the program as far as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Bay
Mich
Henry Ford
NRA
Two Injured In Crash Near Decorah
Professor George Stevenson of the University of Minnesota and his wife Mrs. Stevenson were critically injured in a collision on U S Highway 55 near Decorah. They were en route to St Paul when their car hit a driveway turn by Wilbur Duprez of Burroak. Duprez sustained minor injuries and both vehicles were demolished.
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Decorah Iap
George Stevenson
St Paul
Minn
Stevenson
University of Minnesota
Stevensons
Wilbur Duprez
Burroak
Duprez
Federal pay near 1 billion as budget office seeks base rates
The budget bureau asks for next year salary estimates using base pay rates with no 15 percent reduction. Officials doubt a policy change, expecting partial restoration of pay by January 1 as living costs rise. Base pay would raise salaries from 875 million to about 1 billion for 540000 full time workers.
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Washington
Budget Bureau
Roosevelt
Eee Buireeus
The
Treasury
Congress
Cleveland Street Car Strike Threatens City Transit
Cleveland railway company refused to recognize the carmen union on Thursday, risking a citywide transit tie up at 5 a.m. Friday that would affect about 500,000 riders among nearly 3,000 union workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Cleveland Railway Company
Carmen
Bankers Adopt Wages Hours Code at Convention
The American Bankers Association approved a permanent code covering wages hours and working conditions for bank employees. It allows union organization by workers and sets 40 hour weeks in cities and 48 hour weeks in rural areas for limited periods. A public hearing is scheduled for Sept 18 in Washington.
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Chicago
America
American Bankers’ Association
James F Ty O'Connor
O'Connor
Washington
Many Entrants For City's NRA Parade Today
Cedar Rapids hosts a large NRA jubilee parade with 32 local business houses entered for Friday’s event at 5 pm preceding a Legion drum and bugle contest at Bunny Ball Park. Officials expect more entries and a record turnout as Cedar Rapids bands and civic groups join in. The parade forms on West First Avenue and winds to the ball park for a 7:30 pm program featuring Des Moines Girls junior drum corps Musketeers Cedar Rapids, and individual drumming competitions.
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Cedar Rapids
NRA
American Legion
Bunny Ball Park
Legion Committees
Nere
T. A. Griffin
United Band
El-Kahir Shrine
Coc
Jansa
Municipal
Penick and Ford
William Vesely
Howard
Neff
First Avenue
Twelfth Street
First Street
Third Avenue
Ball Park
Des Moines
Musketeers
Brabbit-Taylor Music Company
Mrs Lundell Denies Going to Chicago in Cash Theft Case
Mrs Walter Lundell of Central City told Cedar Rapids officials she did not flee to Chicago with another man or leave a note. she admits removing furniture but says it was her property and that her husband had no $400. Officials verified the husband had been drinking and that charges were dropped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Lundell
Central City
Cedar Rapids
O H Myers
Lundell
Myers
Chicago
Slife
Fear For Safety Of 4 Balloonists In Bennett Race
Chicago report says concern for four balloonists rose as five days passed with no word since they drifted northeastward last Saturday in the Gordon Bennett international race The Goodyear IX of the United States and the SPAD of Poland were among the missing craft Race officials requested help from army navy and coast guard and asked the Canadian government to join the search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States
Poland
Army
Navy
Coast Guard
Woman Saves 4 Year Old Boy From Drowning At Cedar River
Mrs W M Scurlock of 402 H Avenue NW dived into the Cedar river at Ellis Park bathing beach to rescue 4 year old Frank Chase who had been under water for about three minutes. Frank's 17 year old brother Charles tried to help. The boy was taken to St Luke's hospital with partial consciousness and later sent home. The event occurred around 645 PM Thursday with no guards on duty at the closed beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapins News
W. M. Scurlock
H Avenue NW
Frank “Cookie’ Chase
T. W. Chase
J Avenue NW
Cedar River
Ellis Park
Frank
Charles
Topinka
Second Street
Milton "Tefer
St. Luke's Hospital
Clever thief steals $90,000 in Chicago warrants
In Chicago a clever ruse let a thief slip into the county treasurer’s office at 6 N. Clark Street and steal $90,000 worth of city corporate warrants. A stop order was issued, but the numbers had been ascertained and the thief was gone while a policeman stood nearby. R. P. Powers, the comptroller’s employee, was lured away by a phone call claiming a taxpayer left a briefcase on a drinking fountain before the theft occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
N. Clark Street
R. P. Powers
City Comptroller
Powers
Local Gazette Rental Ads Prompt Quick Apartment Letting
The Gazette Rental Want Ads report multiple landlords listing vacancies filled from seven to seven rooms. Mrs Norris rented a two room furnished apartment to one of seven applicants at 226 Eighth St NE. Mrs Crow rented a three room unit to the first of thirty responders at 546 Forest Drive. Mildred Field rented a seven room house after fourteen inquiries at 2256 Bever Ave. A special Thursday to Saturday offer provides a free theater ticket with every seven day Want Ad. Dial 2 1121 to place an ad.
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W. E. Norris
Eighth St. NE
Dorothy Crow
Forest Drive
Mildred Field
Bever Ave
Iowa
The
Gazette
Bank Deposit Insurance Board Names Members
Comptroller J F T O Connor announced the board for administering federal bank deposit insurance. Walter J Cummings and E G Bennett were named as members along with O Connor, all described as sound business men. The move aims to protect small banks and reassure public confidence in solvency.
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Washington (Lp
Walter J. Cummings
Federal Bank Deposit Insurance Corporation
Chicago
INS
American Bankers Association
O'Connor
E. G. Bennett
Ogden
Utah
Cummings
Woodin
Cummings Car and Coach Company
Des Moines
Iowa
Bennett
Eckles and
Browning
Idaho
Wyoming
Mer
Jasar
Connor
Othey
United States
F. T. O'Connor
Bankers Association
Demands $50,000 From Cardinal Dougherty
Philadelphia AP reports a man sought $50,000 from Cardinal Dougherty. Police pursued the suspect Thursday. Cardinal Dougherty says initial bomb threat claims were unfounded and only a garage-related demand existed.
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Cardinal Dougherty
Philadelphia
Lower Merion Township
Major League Results From Thursday’s Action
National League games saw wins for Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago St. Louis and Philadelphia, with varying scores and late surges. American League results included Cleveland Philadelphia New York Chicago and Washington, detailing pitcher lines and late-inning totals.
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St. Louis
New York
Chicago
Washington
City Moves Toward Bond Issue for Sewage Plant
The city council authorized City Solicitor David Bleakley to draft papers for a 650000 bond to fund the city share of a new sewage treatment plant. Plans proceed with Howard R. Green, with construction possibly starting shortly if funds are approved. 200 workers could begin once construction starts.
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Jocal
David G. Blenkley
Bleakiey
Chicago
Chapman and
Cutler
Chapman
Bleakley
Washington
Howard R. Green Engineering Company
Louis J. Zika
Public Improvements
Zika
Peoples Savings bank to open Newhall office
The Peoples Savings bank will open an Newhall office after a petition by 101 residents. D W Bates, state superintendent of banking, licensed the operation in the former Newhall State bank building. George Dochel will head the office, combining it with duties at the Regional Agricultural Credit Corporation. Hours are 9 to 12 and 1 to 3 daily with plans for a formal opening later.
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Cedar Rapids
Newhall
Peoples Savings Bank
Paul Huston
D. W. Bates
W Huston
Bates
Newhall Bank
State Banking Department
Huston
Benton County
Johnson Threatens Imposed Coal Code If Talks Fail
Recovery Administrator Hugh S. Johnson warned that he would impose the coal code if operators and union leaders do not speedily agree. Hearings on objections begin next week with modifications allowed. The tentative code bans company towns and company stores and sets work hour limits and wage bands across districts.
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Washington
Hugh S. Johnson
Johnson
United Mine Workers
Hugh .S. Johnson
Roosevelt
Nood-miner
Sang Hontai
United Mine Workers of America
Organized Labor
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Michigan
Panhandle
West Virginia
Potomac
Maryland
Virginia
Tennessee
Kentucky
Alabama
Bituminous Coal Labor Board
Gov Herring Named Advisor On Code For Auto Retail Trade
Washington AP The industrial advisory board of the NRA named Gov Clyde L Herring of Iowa as industrial adviser for the forthcoming hearing on a code of competition for the automobile retail trade. The hearing date is not yet set. Herring was long involved in Iowa auto sales beginning as a garage owner in Atlantic and later leading the Herring Motor Company in Des Moines.
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Washington
NRA
Clyde L. Herring
Iowa
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