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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1932

Page

4

Iowa Communists File State Ticket for November Election

Iowa communists filed a full state slate for the November 8 ballot. Presidential nominee William Z Foster and VP pick James W Ford were certified, with Peter Hunter as U S senator and William H Patton as governor candidate. Other statewide officers include Earl L Davis lieutenant governor and Mabel D Wilson state auditor. Congressional candidates cover all but the Second Seventh and Eighth districts.

Des Moines Iowa William Z. Foster New York James W. Ford Alabama Peter Hunter Davenport U. S William H. Patton Earl L. Davis Sioux City Earl E. Brown Mabel D. Wilson Bessie Logsden Milo Clapp Montpelier John C. Phillips J. Jackson Muscatine F. C. Abbott Waterloo Tatum Mason City Iliam Marshall Mystic G. L. Gay Charles Bowers

Shipper and Railroad Leaders Meet in Cedar Rapids to Talk Rates

Shippers and traffic representatives from eastern Iowa cities meet at the Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday to discuss Iowa freight rates into eastern territory. Participants include Cedar Rapids Mason City Fort Dodge Des Moines Waterloo Ottumwa Marshalltown and Newton.

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Linn County War Rants Drawn From Court Expense Fund

A Linn county financial report notes a total of $60,870.79 in warrants drawn on the Linn county court expense fund. The editor urges residents and taxpayers to review the series of facts about Linn county government.

Linn County Linn County Court Expense Fund the County Financial Report Owl

Tax reform stance sparks Iowa debate on economy

A farmer named John Wager at Springville voices support for limited government and reduced public spending. He backs JT’s push for economy over new revenue laws, arguing the path to tax relief is cutting state and local government waste. He says ending excess taxation, not new taxes, is the remedy.

Springville John Wager Iowa Bed Rock

Zika Recommends Road Connecting Bever Woods and Country Club Heights

Louis J. Zika of public improvements urges the city council to establish a road linking Bever Woods with Country Club Heights under existing ordinances. The plan, in response to Dr. B. L. Knight’s inquiry about grading and surfacing an Eastern Boulevard extension, would bill the property owners for grading and surfacing and require a preliminary plat to the city plan commission. The council adopted the report saying the work should proceed under the ordinance.

Bever Woods Country Club Heights Louis J. Zika B. L. Knight Cottage Grove Avenue Twenty-third Street Zika Knight City Plan Commission

Visiting Chicago U. Professor Dr Milton Towner

Dr Milton C Towner a University of Chicago educational psychology professor arrived to spend several days with his parents Mr and Mrs Milton H Towner of 145 Thirty fifth Street SE He has been with Chicago University for three years and was formerly dean at Hamline University St Paul He taught at the University of Minnesota for six years He is a Coe College 1921 graduate Author of One Hundred Projects for the Church School 1925 and Religion in Higher Education 1930 he is working on Psychology of the Fine Arts.

Milton C. Towner University of Chicago Milton H. Towner Thirty-fifth Street Towner Chicago University Hamline University St. Paul University of Minnesota Coe College Church School H. M. Gage

Bishop Cannon Addresses Cornell Students on Campus

Bishop James Cannon arrived in Mount Vernon from Cedar Rapids to speak to Cornell students. He argued that drinking is less prevalent among collegians today than at the start of the century.

Mount Vernon James Cannon Cedar Rapids Cornell Cannon

Cedar Rapids Seeks Bids for Alley Paving in 1932

By order of the Cedar Rapids City Council sealed proposals are invited for concrete paving on the alley between 2nd and 3rd Streets Southwest from 7th to 8th Avenues. Seven inch reinforced concrete, sixteen feet wide, must be laid with work to start by October 15 1932 and finish by November 1 1932.

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