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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1936

Page

4

Alarming import increases cited in Senate race speeches

Berry F. Halden, a Republican candidate for U S Senate, warned in a Monday night address that rising imports and falling exports threaten national nourishment and clothing, citing 1935 cattle figures. Guy Gillette, a Democratic hopeful, attacked Senator Dickinson and defended parts of the New Deal.

Charles City Berry F. Halden United States Senate Northwood Guy Gillette Sen L. J. Dickinson Gillette Roosevelt Dickinson

Wagner says Constitution safe under Democrats at state convention

U S Senator Robert F Wagner told a Syracuse audience that the Constitution remains secure when the Democratic Party leads the government. He accused Republicans of allying with reactionary elements through the Liberty League amid a constitutional challenge to the Labor Relations Act.

Brookhart Sees Landon Farm Plan Cutting Prices

Brookhart argued that Alf Landon’s farm bounty plan would lower farm prices. He noted Landon’s call to align exportable surplus prices with world market levels and suggested a bounty equal to average tariff rates on industrial goods to raise farmer income through protected markets.

Mankato United States

Illinois Team Wins Judging At Waterloo Dairy Show Opens

The University of Illinois led the intercollegiate judging contest at the Waterloo dairy cattle congress with 2033 points, Michigan second and Minnesota third. High individual was H C Rathe of Illinois with 694 points. Minnesota dominated butter results with E W Johnson winning at 95 percent and taking the top four places in a 170-sample entry.

Waterloo University of Illinois Illinois Michigan Minnesota Kansas Iowa State College Wisconsin Missouri Nebraska South Dakota H. C. Rathe E. W. Johnson Alexandria

Kansas Woman Named Representative of GOP Labor Bureau

Mrs. W. A. Martin announced Monday she had been advised of her appointment as a field representative of the labor bureau of the Republican National Committee, assigned to Kansas Missouri Illinois and Iowa.

Kansas City Kan W. A. Martin Labor Bureau Republican National Committee Kansas Missouri Illinois Iowa

Rescuers Reward Themselves In River Theft Case

Three men pulled Gus Linquist from the Passaic river after he fell from his barge. They knocked him unconscious and stole $17 before fleeing, police report says.

Selves Harrison N. J Gus Linquist Passaic River

Cotter High School class officers named for Columbus Junction

Officers and sponsors for Cotter high school classes in Columbus Junction are listed. Seniors include Betty Podaris as president Burdette Davis as vice president William Duncan as secretary and treasurer Supt Hopperstead as sponsor. Juniors Richard Duncan president Harriet Vince secretary Miss Lyle sponsor. Sophomores Mary Davis president Dorothy Work vice president Max Duncan secretary J Rudolfson sponsor. Freshmen Jack Williams president John Williams vice president Meda Hauenstein secretary Miss Faris sponsor.

Columbus Junction Cotter High School Betty Podaris Burdette Davis William Duncan Supt Hopperstead Richard Duncan Harriet Vince Miss Lyle Mary Davis Dorothy Work Max Duncan J. Rudolfson Jack Williams John Williams Meda Hauenstein Miss Faris

Monetary Expert Horizontal 1 8 English Banker

Puzzle clue set hints at answer related to a monetary expert term and a known British banker. Elevates equals raises or lifts. to rescind equals repeal annul revoke. Container weight suggests mass measure. The answer to the previous puzzle aligns with these cryptic components.

Fragmented Word Puzzle Clues Cover Wide Range

A long list of clues spans numbers from 2 to 57 with varied hints including meanings for words like cry of pleasure, oleoresin, coffee pot, sea eagle, dogma, earth, and debutante. The fragmentary entries resemble a crossword style grid adapted to a newspaper page.

Rumor Dallas Child Resembles Slain Lindbergh Infant

New Jersey officials expressed willingness to compare fingerprints of Charles A. Lindbergh Jr. with those of a living Dallas child reported to resemble him. The fingerprint comparison would require sending samples to Trenton, with the governor noting tips but not assigning investigators.

Trenton N. J New Jersey Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr Dallas Texas Mark O. Kimberling Harold G. Hoffman William Conklin

Jury Finds For Defendant In $5,000 Injury Suit

A Linn County district court jury under Judge F O Ellison found for defendant Edwin P Pitts after about thirty minutes of deliberation. The suit brought by Angeline Lange claimed injuries from a crash involving Otto Lange and Pitts at the junction of highways 161 and 13 east of Marion on July 3 1935.

F. O. Ellison Angeline Lange Edwin P. Pitts Linn County Otto Lange Pitts Mari

Nine-Story Leap Ends in Death of Dr Ellis

Dr Richard J Ellis leaped eight stories from a New York hotel window and was killed. He willed $850 to his wife and his body to Columbia University Medical School.

New York Richard J. Ellis Columbia University Medical School

London County Council ambulances answer 44 844 calls in 1935

The London County Council reported that its ambulances handled 44 844 calls for accidents during the year 1935. This figure reflects the scale of emergency response and public health needs in the capital.

London County Council

Radio Schedule Highlights Busy NBC CBS Lineup Across Stations

A dense rundown of midweek radio programming lists NBC and CBS offerings across WEAF WJZ WABC and other affiliates. Included are orchestras singers comedians and talk segments with times from early morning into late night and notes on guests and acts. The outline features No. 6 broadcast blocks and multiple chain connections.

Amos 'N’ Andy NBC Weaf Chain William Hard CBS WABC WBBM Commander —E King - Hall WJZ Chain Lum and Abner WIZ Chain von Chapin Vivien Della Chiesa Boake Carter KMOX WGST WCCO Reisman Orch WEAF WJZ Hammerstein Edgar A. Guest Welcome Valley Ken Murray Wen Bernie Orch Red Waring Orch WOC Frea Astaire Meetin’ House Rupert Hughes M. c Hildegard Barry McKinley Weaf Chain Portraits of Harmony Roosevelt Roy Campbell Paul Martel Orch Willard Robison Orch Maurice Spitalny Orch Ee—Aisholm Claire Ginger Ivory Betty and Bob Voen Josu” ‘Higgins Finchville Oak Bohocker WEAP WZ Chain Jack Loretta Clemens Ain E Tomiee Glee Club of Veterans” ‘Administration W Zoo Ng Marine Clyde Eres Walter Logan Margaret McCrae Wwoc WAB Ain Jack Masters Axton Sonar Hal Munro Orch One “Man’s Family Victor Arden Orch WJZ Cavalcade of America Ae King Orch Lucy Meares Frank Munn Town Hall Tonight Col Frank Knox Nino Martini American Hospital Association Newton D. Baker Vivian Della Chiesa Soprano Gang Peaters Kmox Woo Meredith Willson Orch Wgst CO Ase Levant Orch Keith Beecher Orch Phil Ohman Orch ee _ orch Bobby Gayes Benny Goodman Ware

Govt Authorized To Buy 1100 Head Of Drought Area Stock

Washington AP The federal government authorized the purchase of 1100 head of livestock from drought areas at four middle western terminal markets. W O Fraser director of the emergency cattle purchase program said falling prices for light weight cattle prompted the move as marketings were abnormally large during August and September.

Washington W. O. Fraser Agriculture Department Drought Committee Fraser

Knox Aims GOP Return to Orderly Government

Albany New York Frank Knox the Republican vice presidential candidate told the state convention that the GOP will restore orderly government in America He said the party will improve the lot of the plain man raise the standard of living reduce poverty and insecurity and clean up the wreckage at Washington to return to a government of simplicity economy and certainty.

Albany N. Y Republican Party America Frank Knox G.O.P Washington

Alice in Blunderland on Japan’s China advance

Alice Longworth portrays Japan’s 600 mile inland landings and martial law in Shanghai as a dangerous expansion. She argues the League of Nations failed to curb Japan’s aggression in China and criticizes world powers for inaction while open trade interests overlook soldiers guarding China’s doorway.

Japan China Shanghai Manchuria League of Nations Germany League Alice Longworth

Grandmama’s Shadow on Modern Beach Attire

A reflective verse explores how a conservative grandmother would react to modern dress on tennis courts. The speaker imagines Grandma’s dainty restraint contrasting with the bold, casual trunks and halters seen today, then humorously imagines her reaction.

Grandma

Italian Plane Crash Kills Five in Civita Castellana

In Civita Castellana Italy a commercial plane crashed killing five people and seriously injuring a sixth. In Oxford high school there are elected officers for the next year with Freshman President Jimmie Doyle and other class leaders named across four grades.

Civita Castellana Italy

Services For Buchanan Resident Held Monday

INDEPENDENCE Funeral services for James Shelley 78 retired farmer here who died after a six weeks illness were held at St John s Catholic church Monday conducted by Rev Msgr W T Donohue with burial in St John s cemetery He was born in Ireland Feb 28 1858 and came to this country as a boy He never married He is survived by a sister and two brothers Pallbearers were named Local residents attended the services IOWA CITY Dr Joseph S Rzeszotarski a Loyola Dental school graduate has been named assistant professor in the University of Iowa dentistry department He did his internship at Forsyth Dental Infirmary for Children in Boston

Independence James Shelley St. John’s Catholic Church W. T. Donohue St. John’s Cemetery Buchanan County Skelley Ireland James Skelley Fred Hohenstein Elgin Ill Richard Dennis Shelley Cedar Rapids John Maloney William Dunn Thomas O’brien Frank Farrell J. W. McNamara Joseph Bechter Dan Gleason F. A. Orr Iowa City Joseph S. Rzeszotarski Loyola Dental School New Orleans Department of Dentistry University of Iowa Forsyth Dental Infirmary For Boston

Bandit Slugs and Robs Iowa City Woman Saturday Night

Iowa City police search for a stocky bandit who attacked Margaret Schrock from behind with what appeared to be a baseball bat. He knocked her to the ground, struck her several times, grabbed her purse containing a few dollars, and fled. Mrs. Schrock reports bruises and shock. Margaret remained conscious and able to walk home.

Iowa City Margaret Schrock Miss Schrock

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sen. Wagner Constitution Brookhart Landon G.O.P. Labor Bureau Topare Lions Sun God South America Lindbergh Renfrew of the Mounted Pveeviae Aces WABCO Frank Parker the Goose Creek Parson Mario Cozzi Baritone Knox U.S Oxford Jimmie Doyle Robert Flannery Lorraine Clear James Lafitz Gladys Venter Marilyn Bireline Mary Garvin Mary Ruess Vincent Harsha Ted James Dale Dalmke Hazel Jones Alan Simpkins Thelma Taylor Rose Simpkins V. M. Harsha Murray Voy RINSO Cata Ee Buchanan Armstrong Armstrong’s Wolfe Kenmoor Franklin Cinderella Mendoza
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