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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1933

Page

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Hull says US domestic recovery plan not conflict with world talks

Cordell Hull asserts in a press statement that American recovery aims for full employment and fair prices can harmonize with world economic conference goals. He denounces claims of incompatibility as baseless and urges broad support for collaborative international recovery efforts.

Claude A. Jagger Associated Press London Cordell Hull United States Hore Hull United International Economic Co

Liberty Mayor Assault Victim in Friday Night Incident

West Liberty George Townsend is jailed in Muscatine on intoxication assault and resisting an officer charges. Mayor R. P. Evans suffered a fractured cheekbone after Townsend struck him in the mayor's office during an arrest attempt. Evans received X rays at Mercy hospital Iowa City before returning home to rest. Townsend was later detained by Marshal George Hine and Walter Mackey.

Journal News Service West Liberty George Skinny Evans Mercy Hospital Iowa City Townsend George Hine Walter Mackey

Muscatine Remembered by Noted Sculptor George Grey Barnard

New York sculptor and former Muscatine resident George Grey Barnard expresses regret at missing the Muscatine centennial observance. In a letter to F. M. Myers, secretary of the chamber of commerce, Barnard recalls childhood spent in Muscatine and his lifelong bond to the city and its nature.

Muscatine George Grey Barnard New York Barnard F. M. Myers Chamber of Commerce Mr. Barnard

Five Injured in Grinnell Auto Crash Involving Omaha Men

W R Keith of Paris Missouri is in critical condition with a broken neck after a collision while attempting to pass a truck. Passenger H C Reynolds of Chicago is cut and bruised. Three Omaha men H J Walsh president of Interstate Transit lines Don C Amsden and L O Moore are lightly hurt. The Keith car met an oncoming vehicle from the opposite direction during the passing attempt.

Noted Author Remembers Muscatine on Centennial

Ellis Parker Butler, native of Muscatine now in Flushing New York, sends greetings to his hometown on its 100th anniversary. He recalls childhood and growth in Muscatine, notes its early 300 year founding, and praises its resilience after river traffic and lumber industry declines.

Ellis Parker Butler Muscatine Flushing N. Y Butler

Wheat Treaty Threat Fades as Australia Delays

London reports rising unease at the world economic conference as Australia delays signaling whether it will join the U S plan to limit wheat production. American delegates hope Canberra will assent, boosting the big five producers led by the United States Argentina Canada Australia and Russia.

London Stanley M. Bruce Canberra Bruce Australia Canada Argentina Russia U. S Agentina

Lead Changes in 2 Contests

Harlo Ricketts moved to top in contest No. 3 while Sophia Lindle took the lead in contest No. 2 as Journal tabulations show. Dorothy Bowen holds first in contest No. 1 with Isa belle Webster second after a large gain. Rob ert Weber slips to runner-up.

Harlo Ricketts Sophia Lindle Chamber of Commerce Dorothy Bowen Isabelle Webster Robert Weber Ricketts Mary Hayes Leroy Peterson Lucille Young Coretta Moore Bernice Hahnbaum Dorothy Greenwald

Olympic air races open in Beverly Hills July Fourth

Beverly Hills hosts the national air races from July 1 to 4 featuring champion fliers from around the world. Officials promise record flights and competition as the Olympic games of the air begin.

Beverly Hills Calif Harvard al Smith

More Rain Less Heat Predicted For Southeast Iowa

Weather forecast promises moderate temperatures and possible additional rain in southeast Iowa. Showers with lightning fell Friday afternoon bringing 0.3 inch of moisture, the first significant rain in June. Highs reached near 90 by noon, 76 at 7 am, with winds shifting from east to southwest and the Mississippi River at 4.6 feet.

Iowa

Unsettled Weather Across Iowa and Illinois This Weekend

Iowa faces unsettled conditions with local showers and thunderstorms tonight into Sunday, except northwest areas and extreme southwest regions. Illinois anticipates showers and storms tonight or Sunday, with fair southern areas and minor temperature shifts. River readings show small declines in Dubuque and Keokuk, while St. Paul remains steady.

Iowa Illinois River St. Paul Dubuque Davenport Muscatine Keokuk

Allocation of Large Highway Fund Completed

Washington moves to start a vast road program under FDR’s relief plan. The $400 million highway fund allocation is finalized by the public works board with rules: thirty hours of work per week, no convict labor, machinery giving way to manual labor, and wide dispersion of projects. Funds become available July 1 and state public works administrators will oversee over $1 billion in spending.

Washington Roosevelt Public Works Board

June 30 Is Last Day for Payment

County Treasurer Arthur J. Nicholson warned that June 30 is the last day to pay the first installment of the 1933 taxes. Delinquency was extended to July 1 by an emergency bill, with a penalty of three-fourths of one percent starting April 1 on unpaid property.

Arthur J. Nicholson

Aimee Semple McPherson Rumor of Birth Sparks Split Rumors

A Paris hospital cablegram claiming Evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton gave birth to a nine pound son was called a hoax by her husband David L. Hutton Jr. He ordered a telegraph trace and said motherhood is impossible for her. The message arrived after Hutton announced plans to enter films.

Los Angeles Aimee Semple McPherson Hutton Paris David L. Hutton, Jr Angelus Temple Harry C. Brandon Temple Brandon

Muscatine Plans 100th Birthday Celebration Opener

Muscatine readies for a 100th birthday celebration running from Sunday night at Weed park to Thursday night with a historical pageant 500 actors, parades, boat races, fireworks and free vaudeville. Gov Clyde L Herring is expected to address the crowd at Riverside park at 3 10 p m Wednesday. Exhibits of heirlooms and marked historic sites are set for visitors, with decorations throughout the city.

Muscatine Weed Park Clyde L. Herring Riverside Park Mississippi River

Death Summons Fred A. Maurer

Wilton resident Fred A. Maurer 68 died at his home after an illness dating from February 1. Funeral at the Presbyterian church with burial in Oakdale Cemetery. Masons conduct the grave service. Survived by widow Caroline Fish Maurer a son Elmer and a daughter Pearl Kelley. a sister Anna Hahn. two grandchildren. He served as Wilton mayor and longtime township trustee.

Journal News Service Wilton Fred A. Maurer Presbyterian Church C. W. Pfieffer Oakdale Cemetery Masons Mr. Maurer Highland Park Ill Fred Maurer Caroline Fish Deep River Hich

Aunt Het by Robert Quillen

AUNT HET portrays a wagging humor about social pretensions as a man’s wife and family relations come under light satire. The speaker notes how praise for a man often reflects observers’ own impact on him and his reputation.

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