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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1933

Page

1

Indigent Patient Quota Plan Explained by Iowa Doctor

Dr. F E Plass explained the Iowa City indigent care quota system at the Washington County Medical Society dinner at the Congress hotel. He traced patient allotments from 16 in 1927 to 3 148 awaiting care in August and cited state funding limits and county access as key factors.

Washington County Medical Society FE. D. Plass State University of Iowa Medical School University Hospital Plass Big State Hospital Iowa City Anamosa Mt. Pleasant Johnson County Jjnn County Washington County Woodbury County Pottawattamie County

Herring Demands Higher Farm Prices and Cuban Intervention Prep

Herring calls for higher farm prices while ordering preparations for possible Cuban intervention. In Iowa, a coal miners strike grows with 3,000 workers across Colfax area joining, 24 mines idle in six counties as workers demand NRA codes, a 30 hour week, and a five dollar daily pay.

Des Moines U.P Lowa Colfax Jasper County Ilgreas Monroe Polk Boone Marion

Ambulance Called for Man who Vanished Into Cornfield

A car left the Brighton road ditching itself near the Carl Voorhees home. The injured driver appeared but the patient escaped into a corn field before an ambulance arrived. David F. Miller was later found in the corn and taken to jail for intoxication. The car was damaged but repairable. Miller's fate after capture remained unsettled.

Brighton Road Carl Voorhees David F. Miller Miller Hale Dunn Ardmore Okla Bailey Dallas Edward Young Charles Morrow Young Nick Tresp

Wreck of Atlantic Express Blamed on Signal Failure

In Binghamton New York railway officials blamed the engineer for failing to heed danger signals in a collision that killed 16 passengers and injured 25 on the Erie Railroad's Atlantic Express from Chicago to New York. An eight car milk train rear ended the stoppped passenger train within the city limits causing heavy damage to wooden and steel cars. Investigations by railway and Interstate Commerce Commission officials began at once.

Binghampton N. Y Erie Raiway Chicago New York Railway Interstate Commerce Commission

Mrs Mellie Parrow Visits from Ainsworth Today

Mrs Mellie Parrow from Ainsworth was in town today for shopping. She stopped at local stores and browsed merchandise, indicating a routine social visit and active consumer activity in the community.

Mellie Parrow Ainsworth

Burglars Scared Away at Ainsworth Station

Three men in a car with a yellow license plate attempted to burglarize the Ira Nordyke filling station at Ainsworth last night. Neighbors alerted the sheriff after glass broke and the three fled, leaving pennies valued at 1.75.

Ira Nordyke Ainsworth California New York

Roosevelt orders naval strangling movilization in Cuba

President Roosevelt ordered warship concentration in Cuban waters and marines at Quantico to form a expeditionary force of 1108 men. Secretary Swanson to Havana aboard the Indianapolis. Admiral Standley said six to eight ships would be in Cuban waters by tomorrow noon. Roosevelt insisted intervention is not contemplated.

Washington, D. C Roosevelt Voday Cuban Quantico Swanson Havana Indianapolis William Standley Cuba

Molesworth Delayed in Joining the Bears

Keith Molesworth plans to join the Chicago Bears for the fall season while also finishing duties with the Galveston Buccaneers. The Buccaneers face Houston in a five game post season series for a cash purse, delaying his travel to Chicago. He is finishing his fourth Texas baseball season and is slated as a Bears quarterback.

Keith Molesworth Chicago Bears Chicago Buccaneers Galveston Houston Bears Notre Dame Soldiers Field Molesworth Texas

Baldrige Elected Commander of Leon Beatty American Legion

A. E. Baldrige was elected commander of Leon Beatty Post American Legion at a Legion hall meeting last night. Officers named include Vice-Commander Russell Frink Adjutant Clyde Putnam Finance Officer Ted Crone Historian Cloyce Stewart Chaplain Rev J H O'Donnell Sergeant at Arms Aaron Stafford publicity officer Ralph Moothart and two new executive committee members Howard Miller and Vic Crone. The finance officer was authorized to buy two Legion billboard posters for later display.

A. E. Baldrige Leon Beatty Most American Legion Legion Hall Russell Frink Clyde Putnam Ted Crone Cloyce Stewart J. H. O'Donnell Aaron Stafford Ralph Moothart Howard Miller Vic Crone Jay Brown Thrge Legion

First unit of 64 ponds completed at state fish hatchery

Harrisburg reports twenty permanent retaining ponds of the initial 64 to be built at the Dellafonte Fish Hatchery have been completed, according to the Department of Fisheries.

Dellefonte Department of Fisheries

Labor Day Proposal and Satirical Notes by Will Rogers

Will Rogers advocates renaming every holiday Labor day and quips about vacations. He jokes about the president sneaking off a yacht with Vincent Astor and the challenges of yachting including losing crew and guests on rough days. He mocks sales tax on hamburgers and American simplicity with humor about wages and gas.

Santa Monica Cal Vincent Astor

Beatty Corps Set for Friday Drum Corps Contest

The Leon Beatty Post Drum and Bugle Corps heads to Cedar Rapids Friday evening for an NRA victory parade and drum corps contest at Bunny baseball park. Entrants include Hampton, Washington, Valley Junction, Muscatine, Maquoketa, Burlington, Elkader, with prizes for best drummer, bugler, and drum major.

Leon Beatty Post Cedar RapiDs Richardson Keota Teets Kalona NRA American Legion Cedar Rapides Bunny Baseball Park Hampton Washington Valley Junction Muscatine Maquoketa Burlington Elkader Howard [Botts Ted Drew Legion Dubuque Lary Hunter Q Cedar Rapides Corps Drew Hanford Pont-a- Mousson William Vesely National Guard G. A. FR Conservation Corps Paisades

Four More Enroll at Junior College

Four more students have registered in junior college since the list of fifty eight names was released. The article notes continued enrollment and details on the growing cohort at the facility.

Governor urges immediate action on farm price parity

Des Moines reports Governor Herring sent a telegram to President Roosevelt urging that farm prices be pegged at the 1914 level to restore parity with other industrial prices. He cites a poor crop year, rising merchandise and labor costs, and farm produce lagging behind, urging drastic measures to help farmers participate in the NRA program.

Des Moines Herring Roosevelt NRA

Court Rules Clark Entitled to Salary as Insurance Commissioner

Des Moines Iowa September 6 Commissioner BE Clark may receive his salary The Polk county district court Judge Allen A Herrick ruled in favor of Clark in a mandamus suit against state comptroller C B D Murtagh The decision ordered Murtagh to issue a warrant for 166 66 dollars covering the first half of August and noted Clark held office legally despite an earlier opinion by the Attorney General The ruling directs Clark attorneys to prepare a peremptory order for immediate payment

Des Moines BE. W. Clark Allen A. Herrick Polk County District Court Clark C. B D. Murtagh Herrick Edward L. O'Connor Dan Turner Murtagh District Court

Enrollment Push Aims for Seventy at Local College

Dean Harland Mead announced the current enrollment reached 62 with four new students William Wells Helen Jungbluth Milo Glider and Harold Kolosick joining from junior college and high school respectively. He expects the total to rise to 70 as more prospects sign up.

Harland Mead William Wells Helen Jungbluth Milo Glider Harold Kolosick

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