Detroit gets new bishop Mooney succeeds Gallagher
Detroit appoints Bishop Edward Mooney from Rochester to lead the diocese. He becomes the immediate superior to Father Coughlin, noted for his diplomatic skill in handling the politics and economic questions arising in the diocese.
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Golden Age Nostalgia and Modern Drive Time Reflections
Irvin S. recalls early 1900s optimism with Teddy Roosevelt and suffrage on the horizon, contrasts with 1930s ads selling fake orange juice and adulterated foods, and riffs on yacht luxury and the rise of trailer living. He wryly notes modern traffic and mortality from speed, warning of the motorized era’s paradoxes.
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Iowa News Notes Food Planting Pace and Policy Shifts
Iowa reports corn planting 95 percent complete after rain delays while the highway commission seeks federal funds for farm to market roads. State tax rulings affect federal land bank employees and homestead exemptions for veterans. Memorial Day observance in Hopkinton predates national rollout. Gasoline tax receipts dip from 1933. other tax streams rise. The Historical Records Survey director appointment and a Iowa fire school demo on spray nozzles conclude.
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Council Bluffs
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Towa
J. H. Mitchell
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University of Iowa
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Clark Gable's 1900 Cadiz upbringing to cinema stardom
Born in Cadiz Ohio in 1900 Clark Gable grew up in Hopedale raised by grandparents after his mother died early. He held many jobs from age seventeen including time keeper and oil driller before pursuing stage work and film. His breakout came with It Happened One Night winning the best picture Oscar in 1934.
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Carl Sandburg A Restless Jack of All Trades
A brief profile of Carl Sandburg born 1878 in Galesburg Illinois. His varied early work from milk wagon to dish washer and theatre usher shaped his empathy for common people and his rise as a famed poet and biographer.
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Boots
Turner
Kansas Wheat Fields
Lombard College
Galesburg Daily Mail
Chicago Daily News
Lincoln
WNU
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