Brookhart Attacks Mellon as Iowa Senate Campaign News
Des Moines reports Senator Smith W. Brookhart attacks Secretary Andrew Mellon over a treasury bond purchase plan that would aid farmers with low interest loans. Muscatine records a fatal auto bus collision, with injuries to a passenger and another rider.
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Brookhart
Mellon
Des Moines
Andrew W. Mellon
United States Treasury
Smith W. Brookhart
Iowa
United States
House of Representatives
Senate
Treasury
Salvation Army rescue home chief retires after 45 years
Brigadier Elizabeth Caldwell retires as superintendent of the Salvation Army rescue and maternity home in Des Moines after 13 years in the post. She says morals of youth are not worse than in the past and 200 girls passed through the home with about 85 percent leaving to live clean, wholesome lives.
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Des Moines
America
Elizabeth Caldwell
Salvation Army Rescue
Caldwell
Salvation Army
Prisoner Hale O'Reiley Captured After Escape
Independence reports Hale O'Reiley, an inmate who escaped from the MT Illinois prison, has been captured locally. State authorities confirmed the identification. he was serving a 10 years to life term for bank robbery.
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Independence
Joliet, Ill
Illinois Institution
Hale O'Reiley
MT Illinois
Building Condemnation Proposed for Sioux City Store
The city council recommended condemning the Pierce building in Sioux Citys main business district housing part of Pelletier Department Store. A public hearing will decide if the structure is vacated and wrecked or repaired.
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Sioux City
Pierce
Pelletier Department
Man seeks divorce and restraining order over alleged club attack
The petitioner says he filed for divorce from Marie and requests a restraining order to stop her from beating him with a club. He also alleges Marie threatens his life in the petition.
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Marie
Brown Sentenced After Guilty Plea in Assault Case
Cecil Brown received a five year state prison term after pleading guilty to assault with intent to maim. His son Clifford, 18, got six months in the county jail after resisting Sheriff Foss Davis during liquor-arrest efforts.
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Jefferson
Cecil Brown
Brown
Clifford
Foss Davis
Farmer searches for kidnapped daughter Shirley Duff
Bruce Duff reports his two year old daughter Shirley was kidnapped by his wife Mrs Duff. The wife left four months ago but returned yesterday. Duff alerted police after seizing the child who was found playing on the lawn.
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Anita
Uup
Bruce Duff Farmer
Shirley
Librarians to Meet at University of Iowa Assembly
Iowa librarians plan their annual gathering at the University of Iowa on July 10 and 11. Out of state speakers include Nathan Van Patten Stanford University director of libraries Mrs Alfred H P Sayers New York children’s books expert Douglas Waples acting dean at University of Chicago Grad Library School and Miss Georgia McAffee Lime Ohio public library.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Nathan van Patten
Stanford University
Alfred H. P. Sayers
New York
Douglas Waples
University of Chicago
Gradual Library School
Grinnell Resident Honored by College on 1931 Commencement
Funeral services were held for Mrs. R. M. Haines 87 Grinnell resident since 1855. A women’s Quadrangle building at Grinnell College was named for her at the 1931 commencement reflecting her long ties to the campus. She died yesterday at the home of Miss Faith Willard.
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Grinnell
R. M. Haines
Grinnell College
Iowa slugger shot at brawl suspect in Des Moines
Hoover Price claimed he fired two shots at his assailant from close range during a brawl in Des Moines. One bullet whizzed past his head and another tore a hole in his trousers. Meanwhile state actions included railroad line extensions and a study committee to reduce government spending.
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Hoover Price
Hoover
Des Moines
State Board of Railroad Commissioners
Iowa Southern Company
Centerville
Wayne
Jasper
Towa Power and Light Company
Polk
Madison
Iowa-Nebraska Light and Power Company
Lincoln
Nebra
Page
Pottawattamie
Mills and Taylor
Towa Electric Company
Cedar Rapids
Muscatine
Clinton
City of
Ames
Citizens Power and Light Company of
Council Bluffs
Fremont County
Iowa-Nebraska Company
Senate
House
Dan W. Turner
W. Stewart Gilman
Sioux City
Ed. R. Brown
John B. Hammond
Charles Hewitt and Sons
Rowdies Stone U. S. Consulate in Berlin Demonstration
A band of 26 men raided the U S consulate in Berlin at midnight smashing a glass door and a window. Four were arrested and others fled. Police suspect a communist staged protest over imminent Alabama executions of eight black men for an assault on two white girls. Consulate seeks more police protection. Miss Helen Cunningham departs July 4 for a second Europe trip after teaching near Chicago.
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Berlin
United States
Midnleht
Alabama
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Iowa State College
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Dewey
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Oskaloosa
C. A. Dewey
Limphier
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Richelieu
Stuart
North Pole
Sprague Warner & Co
Ixtra
Plymouth Rock
Ade
Waukesha
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Leroy Add
George Palmer
Add
Palmer
Fort Dodge
C. G. Krahm
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J. S. Dodds
Clair H. Currie
Webster City
W. C. Price
Chariton
Dodds
Currie
Price
M. Martin
Stoux City
Misie A. Bergantzel
Omaha
Harry Tverson
Don Hoover
Jr. B. Price
Fremont Nebr
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Milans
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Rayon
Penney
Penney Co
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Washington, Iowa
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Daffodil Radium
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