Hearst Replies 10 White House in Controversy
William Randolph Hearst 73, operator of 25 newspapers, published a lengthy reply from Amsterdam denying White House claims that Hearst allies threaten the American system. He asserts Roosevelt receives support from enemies and cites Karl Marx socialists and other radicals as influencing the president. Browder counters with remarks on campaign tactics as radio ads face regulatory scrutiny.
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New York
William Randolph Hearst
Roosevelt
Hearst
Amsterdam
White House
Russia
Communist Party of the
Earl Browder
Hearst-London
WCAE
Browder
Karl Marx
Stalin
Moscow
Frankfurter
Mr. Tugwell
Mr. Richberg
Milwaukee Begins Its Crossing Improvement
Milwaukee railroad employes started laying new tracks on two lines used by the Milwaukee as part of a plan to improve Fourth street crossings. The work, on a new grade, will include 90 pound rails top crushed rock and new ties as the city digs Fourth street at First Second and Third avenues. Commissioner Williams urged patience and noted businesses will benefit from smoother crossings.
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Second Avenue
Third
Fifth Streets
Milwaukee Railroad
Milwaukee
Fourth Street
First
Second
Third Avenues
Dave Williams
Williams
Asia’s Extremes Highlight Height and Depth Landmarks
In Asia the world’s highest point Mount Everest reaches about 29,000 feet while the Dead Sea lies roughly 1,292 feet below sea level. The comparison underscores dramatic geographic extremes within a single region.
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Asia
Mount Everest
Dead Sea
Linn County Unit Joins Landon Parade in Des Moines
Linn county Republicans issue call to join the Landon for President parade in Des Moines Tuesday. Cedar Rapids Drum and Bugle Corps, thirty five members, will lead. float decorated by Bob Smythe. Several county officials and candidates including Carl Hendrickson and Charles Penningroth listed among participants.
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Linn County
Des Moines
Carl Hendrickson
Cedar Rapids
Drum and Bugle Corps
Linn
London
Bob Smythe
Statehouse
Temporary stay on Rawlings appointment sparks legal dispute
Rawlings asserts the governor and state executive council must approve special assistants, challenging Free's unapproved appointment. He cites attorney-client ties with O Connor and potential conflicts if the attorney general faces a grand jury probe, which could also bar Free as prosecutor. O Connor had named Free a special investigator after a hung jury in the gambling conspiracy trial.
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Free
O’connor
Grand Jury
Rawlings
Woodbury County
City Hall Needs Repainting Amid Responsibility Debate
Interior walls of the city hall deteriorate with peeling plaster cracks and loose window glass while the Memorial commission exterior work continues. City officials seek who is legally responsible for upkeep.
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City Hall
Dave Williams
Memorial Building
Memorial Commission
Commissioners
Williams
City Legal Department
Maude Krebs
City Council
Don Hines
Iowa
Inside Story Of Germanys New Army By Shirer
Berlin reports reveal Germany plans a two year conscription to build the world’s most powerful modern army. The article notes current strength around 550000 with hopes to reach 800000 by 1937, driven by staff insistence and strategic fears of France Soviet Russia and Czechoslovakia.
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Cedar Rapids
Germany
Soviet Russia
Hitler
William Shirer
Berlin
Universal Service
Shirer
Russia
Red Army
M. Leon Archimbaud
Chamber of Deputies
Czechoslovakia
Roumania
Poland
Reich
Inquest Planned After Iowa City Car Crash Fatalities
An inquest will be held Wednesday to investigate a crash on a highway near Thirty-sixth avenue involving Beltz driving without lights. Two people died, and several University of Iowa students were among the injured. County Attorney G K Thompson said officials will hear evidence to determine possible criminal action.
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Jean McIntosh
Wellman
Harry Stevens
L Street
Ralph Griffith
Corning
Steffan
Hart
McIntosh
Griffith
University of Iowa
G. K. Thompson
Seeks Help Locating Missing Husband Frank Barta
Mrs. Barta reports her husband Frank Barta a 45 year old painter missing since Friday after he left for a union meeting from 408 K Avenue NW. Police are asked to locate Barta described as 5 feet 8 inches, 220 pounds, black hair, gray eyes, wearing a blue suit and light grey cap.
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Frank Barta
Barta
K Avenue NW
Sixty Years for Delaven Couple in Los Angeles
George E. Delaven aged 85 and his wife aged 80 celebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary in Los Angeles after meeting and marrying at Strawberry Point in Indiana many decades ago.
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Los Angeles
George E. Delaven
Strawberry Point
Roosevelt Pushes Crop Insurance Plan
President Roosevelt urges a combined policy of crop insurance and storage reserves to stabilize farm income and conserve soil. The plan would start with wheat, cotton, and corn and involve premiums paid by farmers with government storage of surplus in warehouses or on farms. Data from 1930–35 county records backing insurance plans are being assembled, with Congress eyeing several possible measures from lawmakers including Senators Copper and Pope.
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Agricultural Department
Roy Green
Agriculture Department
Green
Senator Capper
Kansas
Alfred M. Landon
Pope
Idaho
Man Arrested for Passing Checks Last July
Randall Anderson, 35, wanted on a July spree of bogus checks, was arrested at 8 30 a m Sunday by Detectives Bailey Condon and Kudina as he tried to pass a check at the Joseph Corsello store 420 First avenue W A warrant from Justice W J Grunewald supported the arrest He had 10 on him He allegedly passed several more checks two months earlier and left the city He returned recently Anderson says he has passed only one check since returning from Glacier park Eggers meat market cashed a check for 18 50 Saturday Nine other July checks ranged 12 50 to 18 50 and were cashed at Pose s grocery Liggett drug Horak drug First avenue and First street W Joe Zastera drug Severn beer parlor Kitterman s Kelis pool hall and Samuel Gardner shoe repair shop The varied handwriting styles hindered tracing He demonstrated his handwriting to detectives Monday.
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Randall Anderson
Bailey, Condon
Kudina
Joseph Corsello
First Avenue
W. J. Grunewald
Anderson
Say Drug Store
Horak Drug Store
First Street
Joe Zastera
Severn Beer Parlor
Kitterman’s
Kelis Pool Hall
Samuel Gardner
Japs Plan Marine Landing in Hankow China
Tokio announces Japanese marines ordered to land at Hankow to shield Japanese nationals from attacks amid rising anti Japanese sentiment. Two destroyers head to Hankow as the Nanking government’s reliability is questioned and past Shanghai shelling is recalled.
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Tokio
Navy Department
Hankow
China
Hupeh
Yangtze River
Nanking
Shanghai
City Briefs Fines For Intoxication In Police Court
Ed Lange aged 52 of 332 Fourth Avenue SW was fined ten dollars plus costs in police court Monday for intoxication. Carl Cassidy aged 51 charged with intoxication under a warrant by Justice A S Reed was fined one hundred dollars and costs in police court Monday with the fine suspended during good behavior.
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Ed Lange
Fourth Avenue
Carl Cassidy
Justice A. S. Reed
Injured In Collision Near Linn County Home
E. C. Schweitzer of Cedar Rapids suffered minor cuts and bruises after his car was struck on the left rear fender by a vehicle driven by H. W. Gifford of Edgewood on highway No. 13 near the Linn county home. Both cars were damaged but no one in the Gifford car was hurt. Schweitzer reported the incident to Sheriff James H. Smith’s office.
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E. C. Schweitzer
Cedar Rapids
H. W. Gifford
Edgewood
Linn County
Schweitzer
James H. Smith
Gifford
Boys Cleared Of Blanket Theft At Solon Camp
Robert L. Pyle and Hugh Wiedemier were released after being held at the CCC camp at Solon on a blanket theft suspicion. Captain W. F. Marriam requested their release as the two blankets went missing around the time the youths resigned from the camp.
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Robert L. Pyle
Ninth Street
Hugh Wiedemier
Eleventh Street
W. F. Marriam
CCC
Solon
Marriam
Fined $100 For Reckless Driving
Otho Garrett pled guilty to reckless driving in police court and was fined 100 dollars plus costs. he is serving his sentence in the county jail. William Cejka Jr received a 10 dollar fine and costs for speeding. Clare Porter was fined one dollar and costs for double parking with suspension of both but license suspended ten days. Bob Taylor and Mrs. H Nash were fined one dollar and costs for improper parking and failing to stop at a traffic signal.
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Otho Garrett
Marion
William Cejka, Jr
Grove Court
Clare Porter
Thirty-fourth Street
Bob Taylor
Sixth Street
H. Nash
Ellis Boulevard
Truck Tire Tracks Lead To Arrest For Theft Of Oats
Tire tracks in the Boone farmyard west of Coggan led to the arrest of 23 year old Robert Whiting of Monticello on a charge of stealing a truckload of oats from a Boone granary. Deputy Larry Condon executed the arrest at Central City after tracking the vehicle and finding oats in the truck and a $29.70 check for sixty seven bushels of oats in Whiting's possession.
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John Boone
Coggan
Robert Whiting
Monticello
Boone
Larry Condon
Whiting
Central City
Boones
James H. Smith
Cedar Rapids
Condon
Attorney Thompson Secures Whitings Bond in Larceny Case
Judge Moffit ordered Whit ing released on own bond under charge of his parents and continued the case indefinitely. Attorney G K Thompson said the motion reflected the youth’s first alleged offense and noted the complaining witness concurred in the recommendation.
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G. K. Thompson
John T. Moffit
Whiting
Thompson
Pledge for New York Municipal Art Center Reaches 14 Million
About 14 million dollars has been pledged by private donors for a municipal art center in New York. Mayor LaGuardia and Mrs. Henry Breckinridge plan to announce definite construction plans soon. Breckinridge heads the fundraising committee as sponsors aim to begin building before year’s end.
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New York
INS
LaGuardia
Henry Breckinridge
Landon Urges Crop Insurance and Economic Recovery
Warburg backs Governor Landon praising academic freedom religious liberty and opportunity. He cites Landon for economy in government relief expansion of employment and fair treatment of business and says he will vote for Landon. The Republicans plan to counter claims Landon closed Kansas schools and oppose liquor policy views.
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Ist
Landon
Warburg
Twenty-Nine Citizens Admitted In Cedar Rapids Federal Court
Twenty nine persons were admitted to citizenship in Cedar Rapids Monday with Federal Judge George C. Scott presiding. Petitions filed under five provisions include long residency under the 1906 act and provisions for spouses of citizens, with several entrants from Germany, Romania, Belgium, Denmark, Italy, and the Soviet Union among others.
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Cedar Rapids
George C. Scott
Sioux City
United States
Friedericke Harder
Keystone
Germany
Jurgen Hinrich Harder
Karl Olesen
Cedar Falls
Denmark
John Losenicky
la Porte City
Czechoslovakia
George Freitag
Eldora
Roumania
Louis Freitag
Karl Heinrich Brandhorst
Hudson
Charles Cernink
Waterloo
Belgium
Rose Ann Gallagher
Great Britain
Anders Peder Jacobsen
John William Klinoff
Union of Socialist Soviet Republics
August Marcucci
Tama
Italy
Gerhard Meyer
Magnus Oscar Thommesen
Norway
Beatrice Emmaline Stock
Belle Plaine
Alfred Lammer
Richard von Osten
Karl Mathiasen Schmidt
Agnes Sloan McCaffery
John Temple McCaffery
Edward Ferdinand Ruchotzke, Jr
Clarence
Maria Collura
Bennett
Coralie van Caneghem
Isaac Reimer
Adolph Kadnar
Independence Man Receives Reward for Helpful Act
The Calhoun county board of supervisors paid a $50 reward to Lowell Bates of Independence for aiding in the capture of Walter Price, the youth who robbed a filling station in Rockwell City and fatally wounded Mrs. Jet Dawson. Bates identified the killer from a broken rear window on his motor car. Dawson’s husband hurled a tire iron as Price fled in the bandit car.
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Rockwell City
Calhoun County Board of Supervisors
Lowell Bates
Independence
Walter Price
Jet Dawson
Bates
Dawson
Hawaii Banana Shipments Fall to Continental Markets
Hawaii remains the sole U S region with commercial banana cultivation but shipments to mainland markets declined to 249,185 bunches. A bunch fetched about 1 dollar f o b Honolulu.
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Honolulu
Hawaii
United States
Department of Commerce
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E. H. Wadsworth
Leonard Koch
Pickford
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Czech
Spain
Red Air Force
Municipal Art Center
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National Educational Association
Republican High Command
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Philip Langschwager
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