Schedule for Learn to Swim at Austin High Pool
Registration opens for YMCA and YWCA Learn to Swim program at Austin High School indoor pool. Five after noon classes cover non swimmers to full swimmers with two instructors and six assistants per period. Embroidered emblems classify participants into Minnow to Shark clubs. $2.50 fee covers pool and admin costs. YMCA membership not required.
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Austin High School
Minnow Club
Fish Club
Flying Fish Club
Shark Club
YMCA
YWCA
Three Mexicans Sought in Triple Slaying Killed
Mexico City police killed three brothers at the crime site 300 miles southeast of Mexico City while fleeing capture. The Garcia brothers Guadalupe Belizario and Manuel were arrested last week and died near Agua Dulce, where in February Miguel and Prospero Truil and their families were hacked to death with machetes.
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Mexico City
Guadalupe, Belizario
Manuel Garcia
Agua Dulce
Miguel
Prospero Truil
Prospero
Stock Exchanges OK Longer Hours
Longer trading hours were adopted by several markets today extending to 2 30 p m EST from 2 p m EST. The New York Curb Exchange Midwest Stock Exchange Chicago Detroit Boston moved ahead while NYSE has not acted and Chicago Board of Trade considers the change.
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New York
New York Curb Exchange
Midwest Stock Exchange
Chicago
Detroit Stock Exchange
Boston Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
New York Stock Exchange
Iowa Driver Carl Field Dies After Stock Car Crash
Des Moines race driver Carl Field 35 died early Sunday from injuries from a stock car crash in Chariton Saturday night when his car breached a fence. Field was president of Motor Sports Inc a Des Moines racing group.
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Des Moines
Chariton
Field
Motor Sports, Inc
Dean Adams
Ernest K. Davis
Davis
Adams
Worrying Bad for Teeth Says Montreal Dentist
Dr Albert LaFerrier of Montreal told the closing session of an annual dental meeting that global tension and rising prices drive people to grind their teeth. He warned worry disrupts sleep and general health, increasing dental disorders and mortality.
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Montreal
Albert LaFerrier
American Academy of Dental Medicine
Egyptian Scarab Beetle Revered as Sun God Image
The scarab, an ancient Egyptian beetle symbol, is described as a revered sun god emblem. It highlights the beetle’s sacred role and its enduring cultural significance in ancient Egypt.
Rhee and Clark discuss war and Korean politics
General Mark Clark told President Syngman Rhee he hoped the current Korean political crisis would not hinder the military situation. Rhee promised no troop removal from the front and declared martial law around Pusan May 24, triggering arrests of 12 national assemblymen. The assembly will elect a president late this month. UNCURK urged lifting martial law and freeing detainees, which Rhee rejected, saying he faces a revolt by Communist elements. U N sources doubt a Red plot, while police from across Korea mass outside the Assembly to enforce Rhee's demand.
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Korea
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Syngman Rhee
Rhee
United Nations Far East
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James A. van Fleet
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United Nations Commission For Unification and Rehabilitation of Korea
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John Dewey Dies Father of Progressive Education
New York reports philosopher John Dewey aged 92 died at his Fifth Avenue home after pneumonia and a recent fall. A Burlington Vermont native, he urged learning by doing and child centered inquiry over rote facts, shaping modern education for decades at Columbia. He married Alice Chipman in 1886 and left six children, four living.
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New York
John Dewey
Fifth Avenue
Dewey
Burlington
University of Vermont
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore
Columbia University
Alice Chipman
Toll climbs to nine in Australian transport crash
Sydney reports nine deaths after a train collided with a bus carrying teenagers from a church camp near Melbourne. Twenty others are injured as the electric train struck the bus at an open level crossing near the Dandenong Range, about 20 miles from Melbourne.
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Sydney
Australia
Melbourne
Dandenong Range
Locomotive Explosion Kills Five in Chile
A boiler exploded on a mountain railway near Santiago killing the engineer, the fireman, and a woman with her two young daughters in a nearby house.
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Santiago
Chile
Pope Pius XII Urges Great Cry of Peace Worldwide
In Barcelona, Pope Pius XII called for "one great cry of peace" during the final ceremony of the 35th International Eucharistic Congress. He spoke by radio to thousands gathered in Pope Pius XII Square as the week-long congress on the Holy Sacrament ends with a thanksgiving service.
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Barcelona
Spain
Pius XII
Vatican City
Strike May Shut Off Mayo Clinic Power
A planned strike by AFL Operating Engineers could cut power and heat to Mayo Clinic and three hospitals in Rochester. Union spokesman said the vote to strike was taken Thursday and decision now awaits negotiations. The latest offer includes six cents an hour in wage increases with four cents retroactive to Feb 1. The engineers had rejected a seven cent offer.
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Rochester
Mayo Clinic
AFL
Harry Hansen
Resident Bitten by Loose Dog Report
Harold Carlstrom poundmaster investigates a Sunday incident where a loose dog bit Wayne Dankert of 105 N Sixth. The dog was de tained for investigation and further action by local authorities.
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Harold Carlstrom
Poundmaster
Wayne Dankert
Dog ordinance targets loose pets near Grove area
A description notes a large black dog roaming near North Sixth Street by Grove. The owner faces liability under a recently enacted dog ordinance if the animal is untied or not under supervision.
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North Sixth Street
Grove
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