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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1939

Page

23

Daladier Warns France to Fight Germany to the Finish

Premier Edouard Daladier declares that Germany has mapped France for dismemberment similar to Poland and urges France to fight to end German domination. He accuses Hitler of breaking pledges from Locarno and Munich, and stresses Allied unity and eventual victory despite Poland’s fall.

Paris Edouard Daladier Germany Reich France Poland Daladier Red Army Russia Britain Alsace Brittany Europe Fuhrer Adolf Hitler Czechoslovakia Austria Lodz Warsaw Red Hitler Locarno Munich Sudetenland Prague Moravia Bohemia

Illinois Labor Unit Opposes Third Roosevelt Term

Springfield Illinois state federation of labor rejected on second consideration a resolution endorsing a third term for President Roosevelt. The measure passed by voice vote but was defeated on reconsideration.

Springfield Illinois State Federation of Labor Roosevelt

Crandall files $1 million suit against Ford over inventions

Norwich New York Clif ford Crandall local mechanic filed suit Thursday for 1 000 000 damages against Ford Motor Company alleging the company used several of his inventions to improve radio reception in Ford automobiles.

Norwich N.Y Clifford Crandall Ford Motor Company Crandall

Belgrade Council Allocates 12 Million Dinars for City Defense

Belgrade Yugoslavia officials approve a 12 million dinar bond issue to fund city defense in case of war. A total of 164 trenches will be dug in Belgrade and surrounding areas to strengthen fortifications.

Belgrade Yugoslavia INS

Fears of Cash Carry Plan Trigger Internal Strife

CHICAGO INS Stephen F Chadwick national commander of the American Legion warned that a cash and carry neutrality policy could spark internal disturbances like those seen in World War I. He cited the Black Tom sabotage and questioned debt and cash constraints for Allies. He urged careful neutrality amid emergency measures and noted the 1937 neutrality act revisions.

Chicago INS Stephen F. Chadwick American Legion United States Germany American Bar Association Legion Chadwick America England Congress United States Senate House

Britons Pleased By Roosevelt Appeal For Embargo Repeal

London crowds including officials and cabinet members greeted President Roosevelt's call to repeal the arms embargo with warmth during a BBC rebroadcast. The reaction centered on hopes for U S aid and rapid congressional action to release planes and munitions. The emphasis on supplying war materiel over manpower underscored the belief that American material support could influence the Nazi Soviet pact dynamics.

London Roosevelt British Broadcasting Company America

Gdynia Becomes Gotenhafen Under Nazi Rename

Berlin reports the Polish Baltic port of Gdynia, seized during the invasion of Poland, has been renamed Gotenhafen by German authorities. The name means Harbor of the Goths, a reference to an ancient Teutonic people.

Berlin Gdynia Baltic Poland Gotenhafen Vistula Elbe

Pendergast Offers Settlement On Tax

Washington AP reports former Kansas City political boss Tom J. Pendergast offered to settle a seven hundred thousand dollar treasury back tax claim for two hundred thousand dollars. The offer relates to his tax law conviction and a fifteen month sentence at Leavenworth Penitentiary.

Washington (Ap Tom J. Pendergast Kansas City The Treasury Pendergast Leavenworth

Authorizes Additions To Veterans' Hospital

Aides say President Roosevelt authorized 75 additional beds at the Des Moines Iowa veterans hospital. No immediate details on cost were available.

Veterans’ Hospital Washington Gillette Iowa LeCompte Veterans’ Administration Roosevelt Des Moines

Hickenlooper Acts As Governor During Absence Of Wilson

Lieutenant Governor B B Hickenlooper of Cedar Rapids served as acting governor for a couple of days as Governor George A Wilson traveled to a Midwest governors conference in Minnesota. State business was not expected to require Hickenlooper in Des Moines. Wilson attended the conference on farm problems and was to speak on corn hog production.

Des Moines George A. Wilson St. Paul Minn Iowa B.B Hicklooper Cedar Rapids Wilson Hickenlooper Harold Stassen Minnesota

Squalus Crew Member Buried At Marshalltown With Military Honors

John J. Marino a 21 year old seaman second class US Navy died on duty in the Squalus disaster. His body was returned to Marshalltown Iowa for burial with full military honors. Marine Warren Smith conducted the flag draped casket at St Marys Catholic church. The procession included naval escort Signalman Smith from Portsmouth New Hampshire. Six former navy men served as pallbearers and a Legion firing squad gave a gun salute with taps at Riverside cemetery.

Marshalltown John J. Marino United States Navy Warren Smith Woolstock St. Mary’s Catholic Church Marine Smith Atlantic Ocean Portsmouth N. H Iowa Legion Riverside Cemetery

Hawthorne Reelected Iowa Farmers Union President

Page L. Hawthorne of Creston Iowa was reelected president of the Iowa Farmers Union at the annual convention in Des Moines Walter Meyne of Readlyn was elected vice president The convention supported continuing affiliation with the National Farmers Union Paul Moore of West Branch was elected delegate to the national convention in Omaha with G F Bloss of Ottumwa as alternate Henry Beck of Mount Union was named to the board replacing Walter Heiden who did not seek reelection E J Willis of Creston and Anton Green of Grand Mound were renamed to the board

Des Moines Page L. Hawthorne Creston Iowa Farmers’ Union Walter Meyne Readlyn Iowa National Farmers Union Paul Moore West Branch Omaha G. F. Bloss Ottumwa Henry Beck Mount Union Walter Heiden Denison E. J. Willis Anton Green Grand Mound

Radio listings reflect Europe coverage and scheduling changes

A long radio guide shows many stations and programs across WMT WGN WSUI WHO KFJB WOC and more. Entries cover news, music, sports, dramas and talks with mentions of live events and national headlines affecting airings. Turkey crop forecast noted by AP cites a record 31,957,000 head.

WMT WGN Heidelberg Arch WISUI Lucille Manners KFJB Nevws WOC KFIB WOR Symphony Arch Lone_ Ranger KEJB Wgn—Musico WSUI KFIK Horlick Death Valley Peter McGregor Horace Heldt Orch Liona Leon Webb WMI Woody Herman Bill Garlsen Jack Tenrarden Tommy Dorsis Dick Jurgen Wwoc Johnny Emery_Deutsch Ella Fitzgerald Jack Teagarden Johnnie Davis Bob Crosby Howard Wood Phil_ Levant Louis Prima Embassy _ Boys Johnny Maarce Wgn—Dance Orchestra Orrin Tucker Harry Owens Joe Relchman WOOC KPJB Good Morning WOI Doorway To Orran Alice Blue Diane Los Angeles Fed. Symphony George Musical Mail Box Wssui Betty Wells WOGN Helen Watts Schreiber Newsage PL T. A Alice Ue Pano Arnold Grimm Dauchter KFJIB Courtney Ed McConnell Enoch Lisht Mark Kitchen Woi—International Forum Wiul—Melody Mart Wood America Don Roth WOII Ralph Ginsburgh Corn Belt Street Forum Cedar Valley Hillbillies Voice of Iowa St. Louis Movits Brush Creek Follies Real Players Traveloane Martin Kfjb Woc—Merrymakers i. LR Earl Harrington Roy Eldridge Naa Charles Paul WAIT Leon Krafft Town State Cor Rowndup Towa Iowa State Coc Tryton Paul la Vat Nat Lendoff White Sox Melody New Wang Wwaeon Harvens Sterling Young Patl Decker KPIB WPA Gene Erwin Albert Martner Maxine Bowman Palmer House Palace Wgn—Sports Review U. S. Army Air Corps Herne Wsuli Crimson Trail Wm'l Washington Agriculture Department

Morning radio rundown with farm and weather segments

Morning program schedule lists JOe Fisher orchard and farm news segments from WHO KFJB and other stations. Includes early weather updates and a Boone family feature on the mall and morning parade.

WMT Bob Joe Fisher Heib Boone KFJB

Capture Of Bremen Denied By British

The admiralty said rumors the German liner Bremen had been captured were absurd. They dismissed reports since Wednesday that the British navy had seized the liner and held her in British waters. The statement also said there was no foundation to rumors that Hood, Repulse and Renown had been lost.

London Admiralty Hood

Switzerland Vows Unified War Readiness Against Invasion

President Philippe Etter closed the Swiss parliament with a warning to European belligerents that Switzerland stands united on a war footing ready to resist any invasion of its territory. The lower house cheered his declaration.

Berne Philippe Etter Europe

Justice Butler Returns to Hospital After Deterioration

Justice Pierce Butler was returned to a hospital as doctors reported he had lost considerable ground in recent days. The Supreme Court associate justice is under medical treatment in Washington.

Washington (Ap Pierce Butler Supreme Court

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