Federal Board of Education Urged at Teachers Meet
Delegates at the National Education Association convention heard calls to create a national department of education and urged state associations to appoint chairs to lead advocacy. Florence M. Fale argued rural education needs professionalization through higher salaries and a shift in attitudes, noting rural teachers see progression via a graded system. Tributes were planned for leaders Charles W. Eliot Ella Flagg Young William T. Harris and George E Aycock for past contributions to education.
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Seattle
Associated Press
National Education Association
Whil
Department of Education
State Association
Florence M. Fale
Curt
Maine
Harvard
Ella Flagg Young
Chicago
William T. Harris
Association
George E. Aycock
North Carolina
Sheffield Sees Unaltered Mexico Policy Report to Coolidge
Rapid City July 7 The ambassador to Mexico James R Sheffield reported to President Coolidge on the U S Mexican relations but details were withheld pending talks His remarks favored no change in American stance on Mexican oil and land laws Pending his future plans and impressions were expected to be announced during his stay at the summer White House The President and Mrs Coolidge also visited the Rapid City Indian school receiving dances songs and a peace pipe gift context includes a brief look at U S political history via a Civil War reference and Republican party praise.
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Rapid City
Associated Press
United States
Mexico
Coolidge
White House
James R. Sheffield
Sheffield
Pair Held in Fight Gets Continuance at Town Court
Westport taxi owner Edward Bowe and Norwalk man Harry Vovino were charged with assault and breach of the peace and had their cases continued for one week at the state’s request. Police say the incident began near Ping Arts theatre on State street after quarrels over a taxi and loud youths. The prosecutor vows to curb the group outside the Fine Arts Lunch room, where disturbances have recurred.
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Westport
Edward Bowe
Harry Vovino
Norwalk
Bowe
Covina
Howard Baker
Ping Arts
State Street
Corlno
Stanley T. Jennings
Fine Arts
Bowe End & Cival
Obituary notices from Bridgeport area deaths
Multiple funeral services reported for Miss Estela G Barrett Mrs Marion Rawson Mrs Mary Buckley and other local residents. Notables include Julia A Baxter Christopher J Hank John L Kann Jane Dennehy Katherine OHar a and Charles Beckman. Services held at churches and homes with burials in local cemeteries.
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Katherine Sulliva O'Hara
William F. O'Hara
Laurel Avenue
Widfnut Beach
Marion
John H. Dempsey
New York
Julia Nairn
Michael Sullivan
O’'Hara
Ladies Auxiliary
Main Street
St. Patrick's Church
St. Michael's Cemetery
Police Arrest Six as Sacco-Vanzetti Supporters Clash
New York July 7 AP A one hour protest in support of Sacco and Vanzetti drew about 7 500 workers. Clashes centered on Ben Gold leader of Fur Workers union left wing as demonstrators disrupted platforms. Police arrested six and scattered the crowd. Speakers at Cooper Union included Fiorello LaGuardia and Judge Jacob S Panken.
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New York
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Ben Gold
Fur Workers’ Union
Sacco and
Vanegettl
Shad
Gold
Union Square
Golf
Sol Levy
August Clausene
Cooper Union Hall
Fiorello Laguardia
Republican of
Jacobs. Pankin
Webster Hall
Fight seats cost $90 of scalpers inquiry discloses
New York dispatch details how Broadway box offices sell scarce seats three weeks in advance and agencies reap up to 60 percent of a ticket price. Witnesses describe nine Delaney Maloneey fight tickets bought from scalpers for 86 and resold at 80, plus five Alep theatre tickets sold for 25. Box office salaries are low while brokers earn ten to fifteen thousand annually.
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New York
Associated Press
Broadway
Leonard B. Bergman
Erlanger
Joseph J. Newman
Broadway Theatre
Bergman
United States
Tuttle
Annual Farmer's Week Program Announced
Storrs Connecticut July 7 Announcement of the program for the annual farmers work week to be held July 26 28 at Connecticut Agricultural College was made by Prof Richard E Dodge dean of the committee In charge. Sections will cover beekeeping agriculture fruit growing poultry raising vegetable growing dairying animal husbandry crops and homemaking. Honorary resolution certificates will be awarded to notable contributors to the state's agricultural industry and rural life.
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Storrs
Conn
iBy Associated Press
Connecticut
Agriculural College
Richard E. Dodge
Obscure rule guides arrest target says office cynic
The article questions the criteria used by the aperd cop to choose law violators to arrest. It quotes an office cynic claiming that the poor are punished more because sin costs money, suggesting a bias in enforcement.
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Buriatt
Mountain Grove
Marion Rawson
William Rawson
George R. Rawson
Bethany Congregational Church
Stafford Springs
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Mary A. Buckley
Fred W
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Broad Street
Sacred Heart Church
Richard F. Moore
James Killian
Patrick Dolan
Ogren
Mrs. Fubin Reck
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Paul Reck
Lieberum and Heaphy
St. Peter's Church
Charles Leddy
Charles Scanlon
Philip McGure
Edward Rowe
Louis Jackson
Nathaniel Bayliss
Christopher J. Hank
Alice H. Shunders
Sanford Place
Wilton Road
Church of the Assumption
Kingtreet
George 5. Smith
Mason Street
Pairfield
Graham Funeral
Fairfield
Lakedew Cemetery
Katherine $. O'hara
Charles W. Beckman
Grasmere Avenue
August G. Baker
Stratford Avenue
Park Cemetery
John K. Kan
John L Kann
Fairview Avenue
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Trinity Church
Jane Denneny
Jane Dennehy
William Dennehy
Fairfield Venus
John O'Donnell
Bridgeport
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Wambridge
Sacco-Vanzett
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