NRA Leaders Plan Cautious Path Under Roosevelt
Richberg says no sudden changes to NRA policies as Roosevelt tightens control. Williams chosen to head the National Industrial Recovery Board with Labor members Hillman and Marshall, aiming to coordinate policies while the President decides major actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Blue Eagle Administration
Donald R. Richberg
NRA
Mr. Roosevelt
Clay Williams
National Industrial Recovery Board
Hugh S. Johnson
Roosevelt
Richberg
Industrial Recovery Board
Sidney Hillman
Leon Marshall
Blackwell Smith
Leon Henderson
Hillman
Marshall
Williams
A. D Whiteside
Walton Hamilton
Yale
The Cheap Jack and the Call for Real Self
In a 1934 reflection, Dr Newton rejects artificial charm and public manners. He argues genuine, natural behavior attracts more than polished pretensions and exposes insincerity in those who fake virtue. Real greatness lies in simplicity.
Global strains echo in Moscow and New York items
A Moscow note warns of intensified taxes on kulaks and farmers as the Soviet aims to tighten control over production. In New York City Tammany Hall faces bankruptcy with proposed lottery funding and a wide tax on wages, sparking debate over relief costs and government spending during recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Prof
Well
York City
Ig Tammany
Uncle Sam
New York City
Tammany
Santa Claus
Moscow
York
DIES AT AGE OF 130 IN ILOCOS VILLAGE
Petronila Ponce of Vigan Ilocos Norte died Friday at an alleged age of 130. Her mother reportedly reached 140.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
P. I
Petronila Ponce
Vigan
Ilocos Village
Farmer-Labor Party Enters Linn County Race
The Farmer-Labor Party announced a full slate for Linn County and district offices for the November 6 election after two Marion meetings. Top candidates include state representatives Louis A Kofron and Frank T. Plummer. county treasurer Edward W. Hahn. and county recorder nominee H Nowler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmer-Labor Party
Farmer-Labor
Progressive Party of
Wisconsin
Former-Labor Party of
Minnesota
Linn County
Marion
Louis A Kofron
Twenty-eighth Avenue
J Street
Frank T. Plummer
Kofron
Cedar Rapids
Sheet Metal Workers’ Union
Holland Furnace Company
Iowa City
Boone, Dubuque
Council Bluffs
United States
Omaha
Sheet Metal Workers Union
Plummer
Coe College
Edward W. Hahn
Ellis Boulevard
Hahn
Chicago
H. Nowler
W. J. Gaines
Cedar Rap
Spoon Found In Hauptmann Cell Sparks Insanity Defense Talk
A sharpened metal spoon was found in Bruno Hauptmann's cell amid plans for a possible insanity-based defense. Sheriff Hanley doubled guard after discovery as Hauptmann’s counsel announced a psychiatrist would examine him. District Attorney Foley indicated Hauptmann’s friend Hans Kloppenburg was questioned. Kloppenburg’s photo appeared in Hauptmann’s album.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
John Hanley
Bronx
Hauptmann
Hans Kloppenburg
Samuel Foley
Kloppenburg
Foley
James Fawcett
Fawcett
Charles A. Lindbergh
Lindbergh
Union To Protest Kohler Labor Vote
Federal union No. 18545 said it would protest Kohler company union election results to the national labor board. The Kohler workers’ association won 1063 to 643, but the AFL charged padded voter lists and questioned the payroll date of Sept. 7 1933.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheboygan
Wis
Kohler Company
National Labor Board
Kohler Workers' Association
American Federation of Labor Union
Two of seven fugitive felons recaptured in Oklahoma
Two of seven convicts who tunneled from the Oklahoma state penitentiary were captured Friday at Hatleyville, near McAlester, Oklahoma, marking a step in the manhunt for the remaining escapees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mcalester
Okla
Oklahoma State Penitentiary
Hatleyville
Dozen Killed In British Train Wreck
AP reports about a dozen people killed and about forty injured in a Friday night collision between an express train from London and a slow local train at Warrington England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warrington
England
London
Roosevelt Suspends Cotton Garment 40 to 36 Hour Order
President Roosevelt suspended the 40 to 36 hour cut for two weeks and ordered an impartial three member committee to study working and wage conditions in the cotton garment industry with a report due by October 10. Industry balks, labor threatens action by 150000 workers if the order is not accepted. Textile strike leaders urge unemployed workers to seek reemployment and report discrimination cases to the textile board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Mr. Roosevelt
New
Textile Labor Board
Textile Board
Francis J.°.Gorman
National
Marion Man Heads Iowa Poultry Group
Hugh Gordon of Marion Iowa was elected president of the Iowa Poultry Improvement association at the convention's close. He succeeds A H Ward of Independence Iowa. Arnold Cook of Spirit Lake was named vice president and W C Ramseyer of Oskaloosa secretary treasurer. The board remains unchanged except Mrs Harry Wagner of Washington replaces Ore L Buring of Gowrie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
Hugh Gordon
Marion
Iowa Poultry Improvement Association
Gordon
A. H. Ward
Independence
Arnold Cook
Spirit Lake
W. C. Ramseyer
Oskaloosa
Harry Wagner
Washington
Ore L. Buring
Gowrie
Veteran Publisher McGlynn Dies in Moline at 84
Patterson S. McGlynn, 84, longtime publisher of the Moline Dispatch and a 71-year newspaper veteran, died at home after extended illness. He started as a printer’s apprentice in Iowa, later bought half of the Dispatch in 1885, expanding circulation to about 15,000. He retired as editor ten years ago to focus on publishing and was a founder of Inland Press and an early Associated Press member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moline, Il
Patterson S. McGlynn
Moline Dispatch
McGlynn
United States
Washington
Davenport
Chicago
Inland Press Association
Associated Press
Soviets Boost Tax Burden Of Kulaks
Soviet authorities intensified the drive against kulaks and other individual farmers with new taxes that raise their tax burden for 1934 from 100 percent to 300 percent, signaling a harsher policy.
Roosevelt Calls for Targeted Winter Relief for Needy Only
President Roosevelt urged that relief be reserved for those who genuinely need it, warning states against shifting burdens to the federal government. He spoke to 600 delegates at the Mobilization for Human Needs, stressing community and state responsibility and vigilant oversight to prevent wasteful or undeserving aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harry L. Hopkins
Ins
Roosevelt
South
White Horse
Newton D. Baker
Mgr
Roose
Jamestown
Plymouth
Dr Max Biesenthal to Lead Tuberculosis Group
Dr Max Biesenthal medical director of Winfield Sanatorium Chicago Illinois was elected president of the Mississippi Valley conference on Tuberculosis at the three day convention. T J Werle of Lansing Michigan was elected vice president and A W Jones of St Louis was re elected secretary treasurer. The 1935 joint convention will be held in Madison Wisconsin in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Biesenthal
Winfield Sanatorium
Chicago
Biesenthal
Cook County Hospital
Chicago Tuberculosis Institute
National Tuberculosis Association
T. J. Werle
Lansing
Mich
A. W. Jones
St. Louis
Mississippi Valley Conference On Tuberculosis
Mississippi Valley Sanatorium Association
Madison
Wis
Moses Named GOP Candidate for Governor in Third Ballot
Robert Moses of New York City won the Republican nomination for governor at the state convention on the third ballot. He campaigned against the New Deal as outlined in the party platform after overcoming early defeats on the first two ballots. State Chairman W. Kingsland Macy backed Sones Sabury, an independent Democrat, in a crushing setback.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
N. Y
Robert Moses
New York City
Moses
W. Kingsland Macy
Sones Seabury
Heavy Reduction In American Ships
Washington reports the American merchant marine is 20 percent below defense needs and at risk of being swept from the seas by fast foreign vessels. An interdepartmental Roosevelt committee found Britain and others building rapid tonnage while urging U.S. limits and an international conference. Britain led in new ships, constructing 1,070 since the last twelve years versus 130 for the United States, with 988 more from 1922 onward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
America
Great Britain
France
Italy
Roosevelt
International News Service
United States
Cedar Rapids Among Ten Best U S Cities for September Business
Cedar Rapids is listed as one of ten top U S cities for September business as Forbes notes the area shows 131 to 177 percent of year-ago activity. The report highlights continued month over month improvement with many areas marked B and a few A for favorable comparisons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes
Cedar Rapids
Move 10 Speed Sale of Emergency Feed
The government will extend its emergency cattle buying program to Oct 13 to purchase about 522000 more head, bringing total acquisitions to about 7000000 head with $92000000 cost. The extension covers 475000 head in western states and 47000 in Arkansas Minnesota Oregon Wisconsin and Louisiana. A separate feed movement program is progressing rapidly with the Kansas City agency coordinating requirements and surpluses to move feed to drought areas at the lowest cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Farm Administration
Texas
Oklahoma
Colorado
Kansas
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Mexico
Dakotas
Utah
Wyoming
Arkansas
Minnesota
Oregon
Wisconsin
Louisiana
Federal Livestock Feed Agency
Kansas City
Tfe
Smid
Iforma
Ace Wien
James Murder Case Nears Jury Friday
The fate of Charlies James, 60, on trial for murdering his divorced wife Myrtle James at her Carlton home on April 3 1934, was to be placed before a jury Friday afternoon in Judge Oscar Hale's court after closing pleas by both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapello
Charlies James
Myrtle James
Catrol
Oscar Hale
Mass Housing Study Aims To Probe Iowa Living Conditions
Iowa officials unveil a six month program by the state planning board to study housing conditions and crime links. Des Moines and Dubuque have completed housing studies with Sioux City in progress, aims to expand to Fort Dodge and other cities. The plan, led by Dr. Walter L Blerring, also explores mass production as a relief and slum clearance measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
State Planning Board
Dubuque
Sioux City
Fort Dodge
Flood control study proposed for Sioux City area
A flood control program for the Floyd River area in Sioux City was discussed as part of a winter work relief plan. A special committee led by F. T. Mavis will oversee a six month progress report with 125 maps and charts, now submitted to the National Resources Board in Washington for approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux,City, City Planning, Commission
Floyd River
O.L. Brownley
Sioux City
F. T. Mavis
Institute of Hydraulic Research
University of Zeenen
National Resources Boand
Washington
P. H. Elwood
Ames
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Tuesay
Legislative Branch
Industrial Emergency Committee
NRA Board
Dr, Newton
Verne Marshall
Treasurian
Hose
Aks
Agri- Sture
Haupthan
Frau Hauptmann
St. Raymond's Cemetery
John F. “Jassie’ Condon
Kohler
LABOR
Iowa Poultry Group
Moline
Bulletin
DR. Biesenthal
Tuberculosis Assn
Cedar, Rapids
Hee
Bent ‘Clties
Be Rensbet Businesse Ag
Lowe
James
Boone
Elwood
Kitch
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