Landon Calls to Restore 11 Million Jobs in 1936 Drive
Gov. Alfred M Landon urged in Connecticut and Maine that restoring employment for 11,000,000 unemployed is the nation’s urgent task. He demanded relief be purged of partisanship while pledging continued aid for those in need. He spoke in Stamford and prepared a Portland NBC broadcast from 7 to 730 CST.
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Brave pilot-souls light the way to a better world
A mail aviator perishes in the Pennsylvania mountains to reach Cleveland. His final letter urges fellow pilots to endure sacrifice for aviation’s cause, celebrating courage, service, and the pursuit of truth in a brighter society.
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Cleveland
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Landon Speeds North For Maine Campaign Swing
Governor Alf Landon and the Republican ticket push up the Atlantic seaboard with stops in Indiana Chicago New York and through Connecticut Massachusetts New Hampshire to Portland Maine for a 7 p.m. speech. Party leaders board the train at Manhattan Transfer and along the coast as the weather vane campaign moves into the fighting phase.
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Miami Beach Man Holds Himself In Wife Slaying
Edward F. Martin, caretaker at the Terry Duggan estate, stabbed his wife to death as their 7-year-old son Kenneth watched. Police say the couple argued over alleged attentions to another man, with Martin claiming his wife struck him first. The 77-year-old son described seeing his father cut her neck.
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Miami
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Mass Slayer Dies Pleading for Another
Leo Hall former seminary student was hanged for the Erlands Point sextuple murder case. In the death chamber he claimed Justice in the Akin case was innocent and named Jack Justice, as his mother rushed toward the governor for a stay. A federal court had refused intervention hours earlier.
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Frank Akin
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Spokane
Coastguard Plane Arcturus Lands After Night Missing
The coast guard plane Arcturus with five aboard, missing all night after forced down at sea Friday, landed safely at 8:45 a.m. in Miami. Search forces, including four cutters Yamacraw Pandora Comanche Carrabassett and two planes Vega Sirius, scoured 140 miles east of Miami after a radio contact at 7:35 a.m.
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Contempt Of Court Citation Against Joe Siegel
Sioux City reports a contempt of court citation filed Saturday against Joe Siegel Mary Siegel and Jerry Riddle with an injunction sought to curb liquor law violations Attorney M E Rawlings county attorney will speak in court Monday The same day Fred H Free special assistant attorney general asks to appear before the September grand jury after a secret probe into vice and racketeering in Sioux City
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Mary Siegel
Jerry Riddle
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Rawlings
Fred H. Free
Miles W. Newby
Free
Political Speeches On Air Tonight From Across The Nation
The Associated Press notes a Saturday night lineup with Landon speaking from Portland Maine on Government and Business at 7 pm CST on NEC. Gen Hugh S Johnson addresses Buffalo New York at 7 pm on CBS. Norman Thomas speaks from Detroit at 8 30 pm on NBC urging Make the Democracy Constitutional. Father Coughlin resumes a coast to coast broadcast series via WOR and 32 stations.
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Rift Reported Between Two Ocean Flyers
In Liverpool England amid cloudy squalls Harry Richman and Dick Merrill face friction as a nine day delay delays their Atlantic hop to New York. Merrill plans a brief take off while Richman delays till Sunday and tensions rise over credit and leadership among the aviators.
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Woman Sought in Cruiser Sabotage at Brooklyn Yard
G men and naval intelligence agents hunted an attractive woman linked to a plot to set fire the 10 000 ton cruiser Indianapolis at anchor off Brooklyn navy yard The blaze Aug 26 caused nails driven into an electric cable pokering a short circuit A board of inquiry and tightened guards followed across navy facilities
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Nebraska Beauty Winner Homesick Takes Plane Home
Miss Ruby Hart 17 of Clay Center Neb won Miss Nebraska at the state fair and flew to Atlantic City for the national pageant only to return home Saturday, saying homesickness led her to cut short her Atlantic City visit.
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Community Chest group outlines value of Cedar Rapids drive
Cedar Rapids delegates from eight agencies spoke at a Montrose hotel meeting about the city-wide Community Chest drive set to begin September 30. Each agency summarized its service for 100 persons, stressing public understanding and the unit plan to avoid duplicated canvassing.
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Clare Marshall
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Cedar Rapids Auto Toll for 1936
A historical notice lists auto toll figures for Cedar Rapids in 1936. It references the total number of accidents and the counts of injuries and deaths, though the exact figures are not fully clear in the fragment.
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Cedar Rapids
Hitler lashes out at Russian Soviet system at Nazi congress
At Nurnberg Hitler assailed the Soviet Union in two addresses before 45 000 Hitler Youth and labor front crowds. He pledged Germany could conquer and prosper by exploiting its own resources and producing synthetic goods, rubber, cotton, and gasoline, boasting vast wartime industrial plans.
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Italian painter Tamburini dies after hospital plunge
Count Arnaldo Tamburini, 51, famed Italian portraitist from Los Angeles, dies from injuries after leaping from a second floor window at St. Luke's hospital in Chicago. He had entered the hospital two days earlier for nervous and mental issues and his Pope Pius XI portrait hangs at Mundelein. His wife Dolio remains in Los Angeles.
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Two Army Flyers Die in March Field Plane Crash
Riverside Calif March Field officers report two Army flyers killed when their attack plane crashed a half mile southwest of the base shortly before midnight Friday. Lieut James T Carter pilot son of Dr James T Carter Spartansburg South Carolina and Milton J Cutting mechanic son of Mrs Matilda Trynke Hayward California were the victims. Cutting a native of Ellens.
Italy Cuts Trade With Soviet Russia Amid Facist Rhetoric
In Rome the government suspended negotiations with Soviet representatives signaling a near halt to commerce. Foreign Minister Galeazzo Ciano backed the move amid claims Russia seeks to keep a trade balance in its favor and the press launched an anti Jewish campaign urging loyalty to the fascist party.
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Mussolini Wins War-Time Funds To Bolster Italian Forces
Premier Mussolini pressed the council of ministers to approve extraordinary financial appropriations to strengthen Italy’s land sea and air forces. He told the cabinet the grants will enable intensified preparations to meet a grave international situation and to be completed within a specified period. The decree also raised basic salaries of state employees by eight percent.
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Deluge Brings 2 Inches Of Rain In Cedar Rapids
A half hour wind driven downpour drenched Cedar Rapids late Friday, dropping temperatures from 91 to 71 within an hour. The storm created flooded streets, a roof fire at 1936 Higley avenue SE, and left .02 inches more rain Saturday while temperatures hovered in the 70s. Firemen confined attic damage to the Niemeier residence.
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Fred Niemeier
Higley Avenue
Black Legion Murder Jury Begins Work
Detroit reporters note the jury mapping the Black Legion murder case took formal charge Saturday after inspecting the Findlater temple where the executioner confessed the Poole slaying. Dayton Dean admitted shooting Charles A Poole on a country road with Black Legion members present. The widow testified Poole’s alleged abuse was untrue.
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Cobb Sets 24 Hour Auto Mark at 150 MPH Pace
At Bonneville Salt Flats John Cobb, a British broker, set a new world 24 hour motor car speed record. He averaged 150.1621 miles per hour over the distance aided by three relief drivers, surpassing the previous mark held by Captain George E. T. Eyston.
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Rebels Downed Tri Motor Bomber Over Toledo
Spanish government claims two Italian pilots operated a rebel tri motor bomber shot down by a loyalist plane during fighting near Talavera de la Reina, with the two pilots captured.
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Spain accuses foreign aid to rebels amid war clock warning
Madrid officials claim foreign powers are aiding Franco’s rebels with actual manpower. El Sol says certain powers violate non intervention and warn treason will be punished. In Valencia, a firing squad executes Lt Col Jose Granados and six others for revolutionary activity, all insisting innocence.
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Rebel Loyalist Battle Near Madrid Intensifies Frontline Clash
Rebels and loyalists fought a major battle on the Talavera front southwest of Madrid with high casualties and a potential turning point. The government said loyalists initiated a morning move around 5 a.m., and urged Capt. Alberto Bayo to report to the war ministry as fronts along Madrid Toledo and Madrid Talavera highways mobilized overnight. Loyalists besieging Toledo's Alcazar planned a dramatic infantry assault connected to Talavera's fate.
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Refugees Flee San Sebastian as Rebel Ultimatum Passes
Incoming reports from Hendaye France describe thousands of refugees including women children and the elderly fleeing San Sebastian by boat and on land as a 48 hour rebel ultimatum nears its midpoint. Insurgent commander Gen Emilio Mola demands surrender or destruction while defenders reply with grim determination.
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For Rent Want Ad Extended Sunday Reading Time
Readers have extra Sunday time to view and respond to the For Rent want ad in The Sunday Gazette. Phone 2-1121 before 8 P.M. tonight to place or start your ad. 25 percent discount per day applies to 3 day ads.
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