Landon criticizes isolation and tariff policy impact
Alfred Landon denounces the administration's tariff program as harmful to American farmers and world trade. He argues for open channels of trade, cites Canada pact flaws, and condemns star chamber treaty actions while planning campaign stops including Oshkosh and Ottumwa with lectures on economic policy.
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Canada
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Connecticut
Knox Attacks U S Extravagance In Campaign Stop
Col Frank Knox republican vice presidential candidate addressed about 2000 in Red Oak Iowa criticizing government spending and new bureaucrats saying annual outlays exceed World War I costs and unemployment remains high. He warned that excess debt and confiscation of income threaten free enterprise and urged fiscal restraint.
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Red Oak
INS
Col
Frank Knox
Denver
Iowa
Washington
Knox
California
Wallace refutes Landon on cheese price impact
Secretary Wallace said Governor Landon errs about reciprocal trade agreements lifting cheddar prices. He cited January to May price drops to 12.8 cents and seasonal trends, while noting July prices reached 17.6 cents and September 17.2 cents, well above 1932 levels under tariff policy.
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Wallace
Landon
London
Minneapolis
Canada
Secretary of Agriculture
Chinese Night Club Owner Slain in Chicago Restaurant
John Eng a 55 year old operator of a chain of Chinese restaurants and night clubs was shot to death in the Paradise cafe Chicago. A young Chinese gunman approached Eng spoke to him in Chinese and fired a .45 caliber revolver three times.
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Chicago
INS
John Eng
Paradise Cafe
Eng
Cedar Rapids Man Indicted on Drunk Driving Charge
John son County grand jury indicted Otto Keith of Cedar Rapids for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. An attorney posted $1,000 bond after his arrest by the Iowa highway patrol on Highway 6 near Tiffin a few weeks earlier.
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Iowa City
Johnson County
Otto Keith
Keith
Iowa Highway Patrol
Highway 6
Tiffin
New Deal support touted as revival of farming
Representative Marvin Jones of Texas, head of the House agriculture committee, declared the Roosevelt administration revived farming. He cited price rises for corn and wheat, billions in farm payments, and increased farm income from 1932 to 1936, noting Iowa benefited from corn hog and wheat payments and praising soil conservation as key to ongoing farm aid.
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Marvin Jones
Tex
House Committee On Agriculture
Roosevelt
Jones
Roosevelt All-Party Agricultural Committee
Farm Program
Alf M. Landon
Iowa
AAA
Profits in Probing Reds for Industries Highlight Senate Hearing
Washington AP reports Pinkerton detective agency earned about 1 million dollars from undercover industrial plant investigations last year. Chairman La Follette notes labor espionage claims, with $550K in seven months and $900K in 1934, plus $185K in 1935 dividends. Pinkerton executive Robert A. Pinkerton and manager Asher Rossiter describe aims to probe conditions and radicalism among workers.
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Pinkerton Detective Agency
Special
Senate Civil Liberties Committee
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la Follette (P
Wis
la Follette
Asher Rossiter
Silk Threads Point to Goodwin Murder Solution
Police announced a complete solution to the murder of Florence Goodwin a 43 year old government typist. Norman Wesley Robinson a 27 year old six foot Negro was arrested after silken threads found under his fingernails were traced to Goodwins dressing robe. He confessed claiming robbery as motive.
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Washington
Florence Goodwin
Norman Wesley Robinson
Ira Keck
Robinson
Roosevelt Repudiated His Party Platform Says Mrs Simms
Mrs Ruth Hanna McCormick Simms a former Illinois congresswoman accused President Roosevelt of repudiating his party’s platform from early in his term. Speaking in Montrose Iowa to Linn county Republican women she argued New Deal failed with NRA regulation and rising unemployment.
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Roosevelt
Linn County
Montrose Hotel
Simms
Albuquerque
N. M
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Henry Wood
Moville
Don Hines
Linn County Republican Women’s Organization
J. W. Ballard
Linn County Republican Central Committee
America
Ella Johnson
Dr. Eddy urges U S to abandon isolation and aid China
Boston physician Dr. Brewer Eddy, a recent traveler in Russia and the Orient, criticized U S isolation in a Friday address to the High Twelve club at the Roosevelt hotel. He argued Christian leadership should guide U S foreign policy, citing Nazi Germany Mussolini's Italy and Russia as examples of church subjugation under government control.
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Orient
United States
High Twelve Club
Roosevelt Hotel
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Hitler
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Italy
Dr. Eddy
Christ
Japan
Commandery to Meet in Special Conclave Friday Evening
Apollo Commandery No. 26 Knights Templar will hold a special conclave Friday at 7 30 in the Masonic hall. Opening will be in full form.
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K. T
Masonic Hall
Dust Storm Hits Northwest Iowa
A dust storm struck northwestern Iowa and nearby regions Friday causing very low visibility. In Sioux City visibility dropped to two miles while Sioux Falls, South Dakota recorded a quarter mile visibility. Airport officials note normal visibility is 10 to 15 miles.
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Sioux City
Dakota
Nebraska
Sioux Falls
S. D
Notice of Administrator with Will Annexed for McBride Estate
State of Iowa Linn County notice that on September 24 1936 George W McKee was appointed and qualified as administrator with will annexed of the estate of George W McBride deceased. Creditors urged to pay debts and file claims with Linn County District Court clerk through attorney H Kubicek.
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State of
Iowa
Linn County
George W. McBride
GEORGE _W. McKEE
Will
H. Kubicek
Shoplifter Fled Through Yard Chase In R I
Carl Ettinger, assistant manager at Newman company, chased a shoplifter through an alley to the Rock Island yards after the thief snatched a silk dress valued at 7.85. The suspect, about 35, six feet tall, 195 pounds, wore a blue cap and dark clothing and vanished between box cars. Police called after the pursuit.
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Newman
Carl Ettinger
Newman Company
Quaker Oats Company
Rock Island
Ettinger
Beaten Girl Found In Hotel Room. Man Tries Suicide
Alda Derry a 25 year old vaudeville performer was found unconscious in a loop hotel room with facial injuries and a torn dress. Moments later Charles Long aged 45 shot himself on the eighth floor and died en route to a hospital. Police doubted any link between the cases.
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Chicago
Alda Derry
Charles Long
Al Smith to Attack New Deal in Philadelphia
Former New York governor and ex Democratic presidential candidate Al Smith will speak against the Roosevelt administration at the Metropolitan Opera House in Philadelphia on October 8, announced by Harry V. Dougherty Philadelphia register of wills.
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Philadelphia
INS
Alfred E. Smith
New York
Roosevelt
Metropolitan Opera House
Harry V. Dougherty
Philadelphia Register of Wills
Falls From Ladder Injures Cedar Rapids Woman
Mrs Frank Trachta, 52, of route 2 Cedar Rapids, fractured her right arm and elbow after falling from a ladder while washing windows at her farm home Friday afternoon. She was taken to St Luke's hospital where she remains confined.
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Route 2
Cedar Rapids
Trachta
St. Luke's Hospital
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