Zion Temple Tabernacle Destroyed by Explosions and Fire
The Shiloh tabernacle in Zion, where Wilbur Glenn Voliva preached flat Earth theories, was obliterated Friday by explosions and fire aimed at enemies of the Zion Passion play. Voliva claimed the blaze was caused by adversaries. nearby radio station WCBD was also damaged.
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Zion
Shiloh Tabernacle
Wilbur Glenn Voliva
Voliva
Volva
Christan Catholic Church
Zon
Joss
WCBD
Wapello Man Wounds Self in Shooting Gallery Incident
Fragmentary report describes a Wapello man wounding himself at a shooting gallery. Details on location, time, motive, and outcomes are unclear from the readable text.
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Wapello
Self
Seek To Stabilize World Sugar Trade
A report notes efforts by major nations to stabilize global sugar markets amid price swings. The article references talks and proposed measures aimed at reducing volatility, with emphasis on collaboration between exporting and importing countries.
Unionists Fined For Defying Restraining Order Against Strike
A garbled late edition note reports that unionists were fined for defying a restraining order linked to a strike. The fragmentary text mentions legal action and penalties but lacks clear names, dates, or locations.
Demand For Tickets For Industrial League Party Continues
Industrial League party organizers report steady demand for tickets amid ongoing sales for the semi annual event. The event features a dance and entertainment lineup, with proceeds supporting league activities and future community programs.
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Industrial League Party
Marion Woman Hurt In Collision
Geraldne Gordon of Marion sustained a facial bruise and body injuries when her car collided with another vehicle on Fifth Street near Purdasenne SE. The accident involved a car driven by Pen Rondawet of Marion and a vehicle operated by Viless Nash of 2316 Country Chub Park SE. Gordon was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment before being released to home.
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Geraldne Gordon
Marion
Pen Rondawet
Maran
Viless Nash
Country Chub Park
Eas SE
Fifth Street
Purdasenne SE
Frodas
Gorden
Hame Rundquist
Third Avenue
Fifth Tre
White Wings Get College Course in New York Plan
New York university announced a plan to offer tailored engineering courses to White Wings, a New York City high school graduate program. Five students have enrolled in the program.
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White Wings
NEW York Cins
New York University
White Wang
President Roosevelt Mulls Harriman as Norway Minister
President Roosevelt indicated he favors appointing Mrs. Borden Harriman, a New York and Washington society figure, as minister to Norway. In a press conference he suggested he had already sought the Norwegian government's formal consent for the move.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Borden Harriman
New York
Washington Society
Norway
Mirs
Harriman Active in DC Democratic Committee Work
Harriman, a member of the Democratic National Committee for the District of Columbia, participated as an active worker in the last presidential election. A new 37 millimeter movable cannon for Army planes is described, capable of firing 100 shots per minute, with a high explosive shell weighing 11 pounds.
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Harriman
Democratic National Committee
District of Columbia
Fearful Transport Strike Threatens London Coronation
A looming general transport strike threatens to disrupt plans for London's May 12 coronation. Unions seek a seven hour day, risking collapse of underground service and bus routes designed to move 12 million pedestrians to designated centers outside the closed coronation zone. Ernest Bevin signals action, giving one month's notice to end the current busmen pact.
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London
Ernest Bevin
Trades Union Congress
King and Queen Face Reserve Over Lincolnshire Flood Visit
A report claims King George VI and Queen Elizabeth faced stern resistance from advisers over a proposed royal tour of Lincolnshire flood areas. The Week notes the idea was described as abrupt and poorly received by the king’s old guard.
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London
INS
George VI
Elizabeth
Lincolnshire
Advisers Fear Edwardian King May Spoil Reign
The Week reports advisers terrified the king might repeat an Edward like indiscretion risking his reign. They argue the trip could harm his health and should be limited to social duties to avoid a potential South Wales scandal linked to former King Edward.
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George
Australia Gold Output Near Historic Peak
Australia reports gold production in the last year may top 50 million dollars and nearly match the 1851 to 1860 decade peak of 528.35 million dollars, underscoring a long standing mining boom.
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Canberra
Australia
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Betty Niles
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Jane Ellen Grissel
Doris Blessing
Maxine Kepler
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L. D Dennis
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Jean Rodgers
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Barbara Burke
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Dorothy Jane Plock
Seascout Ship 90
George Baldwin
Joe Markey
Nan Macy Brill
Perry
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Edustres
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First Avenue E
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