Bar Association Debates NRA Impact At Convention
Grand Rapids Michigan The American Bar Association opened its annual convention weighing unity against crime with a mix of views on Roosevelt's NRA program. Delegates discussed a united front against kidnappers and racketeers while opinions on NRA varied. A proposed code for the bar sets a 40 hour week, wage scales, and a $20 minimum for attorneys employed by other lawyers.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
American Bar Association
National Recovery Administration
National Associations of Attorneys’ General
Association
Clarence E. Martin
Martinsburg
W. Va
Roosevelt
Patrick H. O’brien
Michigan
Bar
Junior Bar Association
Tax Revision Groups Meet in Des Moines Session
Des Moines tax revision committees held a joint meeting to review the Brookings report on the state revenue system. They discussed retaining the general property tax and new taxes to raise 16 to 24 million dollars annually and heard proposals on personal income tax and business taxation. Francis Johnson added a revised estimate of 18 million for a classified transactions tax. The Beatty Bennett tax reduction law was addressed by J. W. Studebaker. Senate and House tax revision committees attended.
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Des Moines
Legislative
Special Assembly
Brookings Institution
Francis Johnson
Terris
State Farm Bureau Federation
Bureau
State Teachers’ Association
J. W. Studebaker
Senate
House
U S Government Again Buys Pigs and Sows at Processing Points
Government purchases of pigs and sows total 550000 in the first six days of the emergency program. Shippers need a permit due to congestion at marketing points before sending cargoes to Iowa locations such as Sioux City Ottumwa Mason City Des Moines Cedar Rapids Dubuque Waterloo and Minnesota towns Albert Lea Winona Austin and Nebraska sites Omaha and Nebraska City.
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Washington
Iowa
Sioux City
Ottumwa
Mason City
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Dubuque
Waterloo
Uron
Minnesota
Albert Lea
Winona
Austin
Nebraska
Omaha
Nebraska City
Waterloo Relief Objectors Sit on Courthouse Steps
Protesters gather on the courthouse steps against insufficient food allowances. They plan a tent and beds for shelter tonight. Four have remained all night. One man seeks a food order without work. Two women request special food like fruit and broth.
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Waterloo
West Liberty Rotary luncheon speaker and local notices
West Liberty bank examiner F. Morrison spoke at the Rotary luncheon on The Future Outlook of Business. Guests included E. C. Darling and N. W. Vickers. Funeral services for Mrs. W. S. Tannery were held at the Methodist church with burial at Oak Ridge. Mrs. Donald Anderson recovered from a tonsil operation and returned home to Rochester. Mr. C. C. Grigg and William Grigg Jr and others visited Chicago for the fair.
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West Liberty
F. M. Morrison
Atalissa
Nichols
Rotary
C. C. Grigg
William Grigg, Jr
John Kliert
Chicago
Armour Finance Plan Abandoned
Armour and Company announced the restructuring plan was withdrawn after stockholders failed to reach the two thirds voting threshold. The plan aimed to simplify capital structure and improve efficiency, not to secure new capital. About 28,560 of 45,300 holders favored the plan, while roughly 25 percent未 voted, mostly small stockholders.
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Chicago
Armour and Company
Illinois
T. G. Lee
Armour
Hillandale Farm Wins Major Iowa State Fair Prizes
Hillandale farm in Muscatine owned by C. R. Musser won four major awards in the fat Hereford class at the Iowa State fair in Des Moines. The Hillandale herd took first on Muscatine 34th for a steer calved May 1 1932 to Aug 31 1932 and first in a group of three steers plus first in the Herefords class for a pair of yearlings. Muscatine 34th also placed second for a steer calved Sept 1 1932 to March 31 1933.
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Hillandale Farm
Muscatine
C. R. Musser
Des Moines
Associated Press
Hillandale
Malvern Youth Named Iowa Farm Health Champion
Wes Moines Dudley Conner a 17 year old from Malvern won Iowa farm health champion after a 99.4 score from 35 contestants in the Four H club contest. He will represent Iowa at the national contest at the Chicago international exposition next December. Conner also won the Mills county championship.
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Wes Moines
Dudley Conner
Malvern
Iowa
Conner
Chicago
Mills
Iowan Arrested on Arson Charge
Des Moines reports Manly resident Loren A. Parker is jailed in Northwood on an arson charge for attempting to burn his home. Fire Marshal John Strohm says Parker waived to the grand jury and is held on a $5,000 bond, arrest by Assistant Fire Marshal F J Carlson.
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Des Moines
John Strohm
Loren A. Parker
Manly
Northwood
Strohm
Parker
F. J. Carlson
Allbee and Phillips Attend First Young Democrats Convention
Harvey Allbee city attorney of Muscatine and Hillis Phillips of West Liberty left by motor with James France of Tipton to Kansas City for the first convention of Young Democratic clubs of America. They plan to return Sunday.
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Harvey Allbee
Muscatine
Hillis Phillips
West Liberty
James France
Tipton
Ed C. Eicher
Iowa
Kansas City
Young Democratic Clubs of America
Iowa Republicans Begin Preliminary 1934 Campaign
Iowa Republicans opened the 1934 campaign phase after a defeat last November. The Republican state central committee met at a noon luncheon hosted by Miss Martha McClure of Mount Pleasant, national committeewoman, to discuss possible candidates to regain control of state government.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Republican State Central Committee
Martha McClure
Mount Pleasant
NRA Campaign on at West Liberty
West Liberty volunteers met at the American Legion hall to outline the NRA campaign due to be completed by Friday. The meeting was led by H. F. Lewis with Irwin Mosher explaining objectives and signatures to be collected on consumers cards.
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Journal News Service
West Liberty
NRA
American Legion Hall
H. F. Lewis
Irwin Mosher
Community Club
R. P. Evans
C. Ae
Rotary Ub
Clair Brooke
Frank Moylan
W. G. Eichenauer
George Hise
H. B. Melick
Rock Island
Prairie Street
Glenn Campbell
ND. C. Hazlett
Calhoun Street
Ms. L. L. Birkett
George Kirby
John Boden
Spencer Street
Calhoun
Columbus Streets
Howard Watters
Columbus Street
Ethel Rock
Carrol Priess
H. J. Smith
Third Street
J. S. Nichols
D. C. Hazlett
Jess Swart
S. W. Koster
Fourth Street
W. B. Jayne
Mae Myers
Raymond Atkins
Lysle Holmes
Fifth Street
George Sarver
Paul Anger
Sixth Street
Margaret Jack
Lucy Rock
Anna Sullivan
J. C. Carey
Richard Peters
James Harney
Wayne Nichols
Argument Over Glass of Water Led to Slaying
A south side Chicago restaurant death followed a dispute over a glass of water. Police say Sigmund Majewski was killed and a owner-employee was arrested after a shooter admitted to the crime. Witnesses reported the altercation began when Majewski and a friend asked for water. The shooting occurred soon after.
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Chicago
South Side
Sigmund Majewski
Majewski
Churov
Woman Reunites With Father After 45 Years In St Joseph
Eva Bussard of Imogene Iowa finally meets her father J T Ashlock in St Joseph Missouri after decades of searching. Ashlock and his wife mark their 40th wedding anniversary while Bussard learns Celia Wengender is her half sister. Mother now Mrs John Pickerel lives in Chicago.
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Iowa
St. Joseph
Eva Bussard
Imogene, Ia
J. T. Ashlock
Ashlock
Sand
Osceola
Bussard
Exploring Iowa History With Professor Briggs Septembers Start
Iowa history buffs will value the first in a series by Professor John E. Briggs. Briggs, longtime editor of Palimpsest and native of Iowa, will present an authentic, engaging look at Iowa's past for teachers, students, and readers. The September 5 kickoff invites subscriptions to not miss these articles.
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Iowa Daily
Iowa
John E. Briggs
Briggs
Palimpsest
The
State Historical Society
Mount Pleasant Girl Crowned State Healthiest 4-H Club Girl
Crista Mills Paugh, 16, of Mount Pleasant, named healthiest 4-H club girl in Iowa. Dorothy Taylor, 17, Woodbine, and Frances Bedell, 19, Springville, win second and third in all around. Several contestants receive recognitions for feet posture and skin while others earn eye awards.
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Des Moines
Crista Millspaugh
Mount Pleasant
Dorothy Taylor
Woodbine
Harrison County
Frances Bedell
Springville
Linn County
Miss Millspaugh
Leona Kirkpatrick
Kinross
Keokuk County
Virginia McLennan
Belle Plain
Benton County
Viola Jeffries
Greenfield
Adair County
Doris Tyler
Camanche
Clinton County
Carol Clevenger
Monroe
Jasper County
Geraldine Woodruff
Fort Madison
Lee County
Bernice Stelzmiller
West Union
Fayette County
Miss Kirkpatrick
Miss Jeffries
Miss Tyler
Mary Pritchard
Rockwell City
Calhoun County
Leona Smith
Correctionville
Woodbury County
Mary Stryker
Eagle Grove
Wright County
Eleanor Johnston
Mason City
Cerro Gordo County
Committee Meeting Deliberates on Fairgrounds Administration
At the fairgrounds a Monday night committee session focused on routine matters. No action was taken on appointing a publicity director or secretary, according to chairman H. S. Stephens of Clarinda.
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H. S. Stephens
Clarinda
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U. S
West Liberty News
Malvern Youth
Iowa Farm
Allbee
Phillips
Oman
Muscatine Journal
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North Pole
Seattle
Gail Webster
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