Roosevelt telegram adds to Iowa primary tangle
James Roosevelt publicly joins the Iowa senatorial contest by sending a telegram to supporter Wearin, denying White House aid plans and signaling strict neutrality toward Gillette. The exchange sharpens a Democratic split with Kraschel and Wegman backing Gillette and Wearin seeking WPA and national backing amid a heated campaign in Des Moines.
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Des Moines
Iowa
James Roosevelt
Otha Wearin
Wearin
White House
Guy M. Gillette
Gil-lete
Gillette
Roosevelt
Ed Dunn
Mason City
Wraris
Rooze
Harpers Ferry
Kraschel
Wegman
Sen. Gillowe
Senate
National Democratic Organization
Towa
I. T. Jones
WPA
Clyde J.herring
Kragehel
Iowa Afl
A. A. Couch
Vincent F. Harrington
Tom White
The
Lows Farmers Union
Thomas Cot~coran
New Dal
Maury Maverick
Texas
Phil la ¥Ollette
Wisconsin
E. H. Birmingham
Sioux City
Iowa Party
Joux City
Lloyd Thurston
J. J. Dickinson
Thurston
Supreme Court
Storms Ravage Three States Leaving Five Dead
Severe storms rammed Texas Oklahoma and Missouri Friday killing five people and injuring many as tornadoes and lightning caused widespread damage. In Wichita Falls a 65 mile per hour wind shattered windows and sparked fires while a Kansas City golf tournament spectator was killed by lightning. A child died in Lawton Oklahoma from electrocution after a radio action fell across a high tension line. Damage included toppled derricks in EMA oil field and dozens of homes and businesses damaged or destroyed.
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Wichita Falls
Texas
Oklahoma
Missouri
Hubert Arlen Thomas, Jr
Lawton
Okla
EMA
Grandfield
Texas Line
City Jewelry Co
Claremore
Apathy Marks Contests for State Offices
Des Moines AP reports apathy dominates the state ticket primaries with 63 candidates across parties. Democratic options include Valentine and OShan, while Republicans feature Hickenlooper Thompson and Patterson, as races for secretary of state and other posts unfold.
How They I Talk How They I Talk
A garbled clipping cites a House debate with Rep Biermann and Rep Maverick amid mentions of Sen Gillette and Rep John. James B. Cash of Princeton predicts a break in a missing person case. Quotes touch on Supreme Court summer adjournment and a Des Moines crash probe.
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Rep. Biermann
Jens
Rep
Maverick
Sen
Gillette
James B. Cash
Princeton
Fls
Leaders Aim at Revival of RFC Rail Loan Bill
Washington report notes Chairman Jesse Jones of the Reconstruction Finance Corp is negotiating with rail brotherhoods on a compromise to revive a bill allowing RFC loans for equipment purchases and reemployment of workers. The plan includes amendments to limit loans to roads that do not cut wages. Senate Banking Chair Wagner sees some hope for a modified version.
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Washington
RFC
Bii
Jesse Jones
Reconstruction Finance Corp
Rail Brotherhoods
Wagner
Senate Banking Committee
Senate
Jones
Wage Hour Talks Hit Snag In House Panel
Washington AP report shows a joint wage hour committee rejecting a plan to set a 25 cent minimum wage and 44 hour workweek for two years. Hartley and Ramspeck supported the compromise. others opposed. Senate conferees noted a possible resubmitting as a last resort. Leadership hoped for a revised House version, with adjournment near. Southern senators pressed for lower base pay and freight-rate links to offset wage gaps. Ellender and Pepper signaled openness to dropping wage differentials if a workable rate clause is added.
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Washington
House
Congress
Hartley
R-Nj
Ramspeck
D- Ga
Senate
Norton
D-Nj
House Labor Committee
Conference Committee
South
North
Ellender
Pepper
Mrs Reda Hahn Dies Suddenly of Heart Attack
Mrs Reda Hahn a lifelong Muscatine county resident died suddenly at her home in It a heart attack caused death She was born in Oklahoma July 7 1888 married Clarence Hahn in Rock Island in 1918 member of the Lutheran church Surviving are her husband three daughters Emma Bailey Naomi at home one brother Albert Welters and eight grandchildren The body is at Hoffman Funeral home with rites at 2 pm Monday Rev A L Beandstelier to officiate Burial in Greenwood cemetery
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Reda Hahn
Muscatine County
Hahn
Oklahoma
Clarence Hahn
Rock Island
Lutheran Church
Emma Bailey
West Liberty
Naomi
Albert Welters
Fair Port
Alno
Hoffman Funeral Home
A. L. Beandstelier
United Breth_ren churca
Greenwood Cemetery
Spanish Rebels Press Toward Valencia Amid Frontline Push
Spanish insurgents advanced toward Valencia as Galician and Navarrese forces moved on Lucena Del Cid, a mining hub 18 miles northwest of Castellon de la Plana. The drive also extended toward Vistabella as Castilian troops regrouped on the frontier.
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France
Valencia
Castellan Crovin Neeta
Lucena del’ Cid
Lucena del Cid
Castellon de la Plena
Tof
Vistabelia
Campaign Winding Up In Iowa Gubernatorial Race
Republican Roy Sours urged Iowa Republicans to vote as a duty to country and party as candidates wind up campaigns. Democratic hopefuls Sen Guy Gillette and Otha Wearin plan radio and public speeches before Monday voting. Republican Lloyd Thurston and L. J. Dickinson also campaign across towns and return home for the weekend.
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Dickinson
Jefferson
Wearin
Washington
Sen
Herring
Iowa
Des Moines
Roy Sours
Jeft
Gillette
Cherokee
Congress
Otha D. Wearin
Hastings
Lloyd Thurston
Osceola Is
L. J. Dickinson
Emmetsburg
Algona
Rosenmund Dies in Davenport After Illness
Charles Jacob Rosenmund, a Muscatine native born September 18 1858, died at Forrest Park sanitarium Davenport at 3 30 am after two months illness. He lived with his daughter at 507 Main street for years prior to admission. Survived by three daughters Edith Faulhaber Ruth Bute Hazel McCormick, a stepson Elwood Rayster, a brother Louis J Rosenmund and a granddaughter Elizabeth Ann McCormick. Funeral Monday 2 30 pm at George M Wittich Funeral Home with Rev David R Anderson officiating. Burial Greenwood cemetery.
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Charles Jacob Rosenmund
Muscatine
Forrest Park
Davenport
Louis Fpannlhaber
Main Street
Me. Rosenmund
Katherine Marie Appel
Elizabeth Ann Heyster
Charles E
Katherine Cold Rosénmund
Stephon
Modern Woodmen of America
Champion Hose Company
Hershey Hose Company
Edith C. Faulhaber
Ruth E. Bute
Hazel McCormick
Elwood Rayster
Cedar Rapids
Louis J. Rosenmund
Elizabeth Ann McCormick
George M. Wittich
Free Hand Is Given to FDR With Big Sam Free Hand Is Given to FDR With Big Sam
The Senate voted six to one for a 3.723 billion spending lending program, granting President Roosevelt broad discretion over fund allocation. The measure passed late last night amid heated battles over earmarking and political activity by emergency-agency employees, with limited opposition and minimal reforms.
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Big Sam
William. B. Ardery
Washington
Senate
Roosevelt
PWA
Sen
Byrd
D-Va
Barkley
D-Ky
Congress
White House
House
Rurai
Joint Conference Committee
Adams
Colorado
McKellar
Tennessee
Hayden
Arizona
Byrnes
South Carolina
Hale
Maine
Townsend
Delaware
Chamber
Burke
D-Neb
WPA
Sen. Hatch
D-Nm
U S Willing to Humanize War's Rules
Secretary of State Cordell Hull announced in Nashville that the United States is ready to join a humane code of warfare, limit arms, and seek constructive international cooperation. Sumner Welles denounced civilian bombings as barbarous, urging respect for law and humanity. Officials stressed no immediate conference but left future options open.
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Washinton
United States
Cordell Hull
Nashville
Tenn
Hull
Sumner Wells
Spain
China
Welles
State Department
Bull
United
Iowa Child Dies in 31 Foot Fall From Window
Des Moines two year old Baker died after a 31 foot fall from a second story window. The accident occurred in Des Moines as the child, son of Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Baker, suffered fatal injuries on the sidewalk below.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Tarry
M. E. Baker
Hig Paruwap. O
Ames imposes downtown beer sale restrictions
The Ames city council approves an ordinance limiting beer sales downtown. No beer permits will be renewed in the fourth ward adjacent to Town State college campus, tightening local alcohol controls.
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Ames
Town State College
Weather forecast for Illinois and Mississippi River region
Weather outlook notes fair conditions tonight and Sunday with slight cooling in southern areas. In west and north central portions expect wetter conditions Sunday. Chicago area forecast similar with minimal temperature change. Ahead the week, scattered showers possible Monday and later in the week with generally normal to above normal temperatures across the Mississippi and central plains regions.
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Davenport
Rock Island
Moline
Chicago
Mississippi
Missouri
Great Plains
Mississipp
River Stagen
Hastings
Tis
la Cressey Dubuque
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B. B. Hickenlooper
Iowa House
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George W. Patterson
Burt
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E. W. Neenan
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Randel W. ‘Wormhoudt
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Henry County
Lois Keiler
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Denison
Crawford County
Pierce Baker
Clinton
Earl G. Miller
Leo J. Wegman
W. G C. Bagley
C. W. Storms
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GO. F. State
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E. C. Wolff
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Harry B. Dunlap
John 4. Green
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George A. Huffman
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N.C
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John Olson
B.M. Richardson
Howard R. Stewart
Superintendent of Public Instruction
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GB. Ferrell
Lucy E. Hall
F.C. Lap
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Charles Galtscher
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Biermann
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