Students Parade To Protest Ouster of Aging Principal
More than 250 Scottsburg high school students marched behind a brass band in a Thursday protest after the school board decided to let Principal E. B. Butler's contract expire May 27. Students walked out Wednesday, calling for Butler and deriding board members while serenading him with roses.
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Scottsburg
Ind
Scottsburg High School
E. B. Butler
Kenneth Hahn
Butler
Dollar Dealer winner and TV sports set at KCRG
Gerald V. Segar of 1865 Edgewood Road NW won $30 this week on the Dollar Dealer. Bob Brooks hosts Sports Camera at 6 45 P.M. and Sports Final at 9 45 P.M. from the National AAA Wrestling Tournament tonight and Saturday. A Nesbitt s Orange cap will admit to this week s Hi Ho Fun Show. Iowa Theater doors open 9 30 A.M. Youth Speaks on KCRG tomorrow morning discusses the Atlantic Pact with participants Martita Noel Karen Anderson John Frambach Bob Hausmen Dave Peterson Charlotte Barnard Betty Atherton and Farrell Gay.
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Gerald V. Segar
Edgewood Road
Bob Brooks
Ile
Nesbitt
Iowa Theater
Richard Huba-cek
Franklin
KCRG
Martita Noel
Karen Anderson
John Frambach
Bob Hausmen
Dave Peterson
Charlotte Barnard
Betty Atherton
Farrell Gay
Senate OKs 15 Million for Welfare Aid Programs
Iowa senate approves 15,175,000 annually for next biennium to fund old age assistance aid to dependent children aid to the blind child welfare and emergency relief. House earlier passed 15,175,000 per year and a school transportation bill with no appropriation.
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Des Moines
House
Senate
General Assembly
State Board of Social Welfare
KCRK Radio Schedule Highlights Evening Lineup
Radio station KCRK presents a Friday night schedule with 6:00 Tello-Test and 6:15 News. Programs include Robert Harleigh, Yours for a Son, Gabriel Heatter, Mutual Newsreel, Enchanted Hour, Curtain Call, Fulton Lewis, and 1600 Revue with various news and music segments.
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WMT & P.M
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Hil
Jai Smith
Robert Harleigh Lone
Morton Downey
Lightning Curtain
Pight Playhouse
Call Pight
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So Yours
Tal
Johnny Bar News News
Fulton Lewis Ews
Allan Holmes Tidy
Dick Haymes
Orchestra Night Club
Air
Canova
Kassel
Airs
Orchestra
Chante Spivak O
Lawrence Welk
L Land Neers
Horse Assn
We News
Andrews
Russ Morgan Children Theater
Taylor
East Iowaews Public Library
Meeks Vet's
Hollywood
Nations Merriwell
Tait
Russ Hodges
Upper Iowa
Robert Harleigh
MBS
Sitvelow News
Xperienc
Gabriel Heatter
Mutual Newsreel
Henry
Fees
Fulton Lewis
Welfare bill boosts aid to children and dependent groups
The measure raises aid to dependent children to 1.575 million annually, adds 30 thousand for emergency relief, and increases aid to the blind by 50 thousand and child welfare by 100 thousand. It also sets a transportation fund proposal totaling about 3.5 million yearly, with a provision for a 40 annual per pupil grant for outlying districts.
Des Moines Judges Clash Over Traffic Case Handling
Two Des Moines municipal court judges argued loudly in the court hall over who should handle traffic summons. Judge Brooks pressed Judge Cooter about a supposed agreement that only the traffic court judge manages traffic matters. Other judges dispute the arrangement, noting past efforts to restrict traffic cases to the traffic division.
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Des Moines
Municipal Court
Howard Brooks
C. S. Cooter
Brooks
Bonds Found in Crowe's Attic
FBI agents recovered a cache totaling 690000 in bonds at Richard Crowe’s Staten Island home after his arrest in Daytona Beach. Authorities say Crowe stole funds from National City Bank, plus 193660 in cash from a vault. Earlier searches uncovered 15000 cash with his parents, 50000 in a suitcase, 61000 mailed to creditors, with remaining cash unaccounted for.
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New York
Richard Crowe
FBI
Crowe
Atlantic Ocean
Staten Island
Peter F. Gulotta
National City Bank
Daytona Beach
Fla
Florida
Effingham Pushes Drive for Money For New Hospital
Effingham moves to raise funds for a new 2.5 million hospital after the St. Anthony’s fire. Msgr. Gatton updates death toll to 70 identified dead and 10 unidentified bodies with four missing. The city seeks state and federal matches while the Effingham Civic Foundation collects donations.
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Winston Sidner
Msgr. Gatton
Chicago
Martin H. Kennelly
Effingham Civic Foundation
Illinois
Miners Pension Age Cut to Sixty
John L. Lewis and Senator Bridges as trustees of the United Mine Workers pension fund reduced miner retirement age from 62 to 60. Bridges, the neutral, changed course after actuarial study, while Ezra Van Horn opposed lowering it. The compromise sets 60 for those with 20 years service in UMW pits, reflecting miners’ preference to work longer if able.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
Senator Bridges
Rn.h
United Mine Workers Pension Fund
Lewis
Ezra van Horn
Cleveland
Bridges
van Horn
United Mine Workers
Russell R. Reagh
Edward R. Hale
Arthur L. Brown
Statement from Bridges at miners' headquarterts
Bridges issued a statement to newspaper correspondents at the miners' headquarters, detailing his views on the age-related issue and its impact.
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Bridges
U.S. Superliner to Cost 70 Million and Lead Fleet
The Maritime Commission approves a 70 million dollar super liner to be built for United States Lines. The 48,000 ton, 980 foot vessel will carry 2000 passengers and serve as the American flag prestige ship in trans Atlantic service. Newport News Shipbuilding to construct it over three years with federal subsidies funding most of the cost.
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Washington
Maritime Commission
United States
United States Lines, Inc
Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company
Newport News
Britain
Books Presented To Governor's Library In Des Moines
The Iowa State Historical Society gave 100 bound books to the governor's residence library in Des Moines. Most volumes cover Iowa economic and political history and form a reference collection for state leaders. Superintendent William J. Petersen notes several titles are rare in today’s market.
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Des Moines
Iowa State Historical Society
Iowa
William J. Petersen
Iowa City
West Branch Firemen Injured at Farm Fire
Two West Branch volunteer firefighters were injured while battling a larger house fire on the Orville Horn farm six miles northwest of town. Kenneth Lathrop suffered a leg cut from a pitchfork. Bob Kofron cut his hand on a broken window pane. Firefighters saved all but 499 of 500 small chicks. damage confined to a floor and one wall.
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West Branch
Kenneth Lathrop
Bob Kofron
Orville Horn Farm
Here
Death of Noted Mural Artist Ezra Winter
Ezra Winter, 63, renowned mural artist, was found shot in woods beside his estate in Canaan Connecticut. Medical examiner says he died by his own action. police note long illness, hip injury, and walking difficulties over the past year.
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Canaan, Conn
Ezra Winter
R. C. Sellen
Winter
Dollar Dealer Calls You for Correct Answers
A promotional prompt urges readers to call 4194 to learn where to find cash for correct answers in a game or contest. It presents a direct incentive and contact method without broader context.
Guatemalan clashes claim at least two lives
Guatemala's government disclosed that revolutionary clashes occurred at three points along the Mexican border with the loss of at least two lives. It marked the regime of President Juan Jose Arevalo facing a new revolt, with clashes at El Carmen Ayutla and Malacatan. Foreign Minister Munoz Meany labelled the invaders as fascist-leaning.
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Guatemala
Juan Jose Arevalo
el Carmen
Ayutla
Malacatan
Munoz Meany
Labor Party Faces Budget Fallout in British Polls
Britain’s Labour Party conceded losing 74 county council seats as a national 13 billion dollar budget sparked an internal revolt. Conservatives gained 69 seats. Labour claimed 49. Deputy PM Herbert Morrison backed Stafford Cripps, warning rebels could threaten the government.
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London
INL
Britain
Labor Party
lLabhorites
Herbert Morrison
Sir Stafford Cripps
Labor
Morrison
Sir Stafford
Elections Stir London and Counties Spark Market Slide
British voters in London and the largest English counties cast ballots in a near national mood. Analysts call the polls a rehearsal for next year's elections as the stock market reacts with a sharp drop across brewer, cinema, radio and merchandise shares.
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London
The
Stock Exchange
Auto Union Threatens Strike at Deere Plants May 6
CIO UAW officials warn seven Deere and Company plants in Illinois and Iowa may close May 6 if a contract is not reached. Talks focus on a $100 monthly pension, employer paid sickness and accident insurance, and a wage increase. Morris Field says East Moline locals will hold a mass meeting to take the first strike step.
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Moline, Ill
A_ CIOUAW
Seven Deere and Company
Illinois
Iowa
Morris Field
UAW International
Three
UAW
Deere Reaper
Field
Deere
Iowa locals plan parallel actions across cities
Field said Ottumwa and Des Moines have taken the first step. He noted the Dubuque local will convene Saturday for the same purpose and Waterloo locals will act over the weekend.
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Ottumwa
Des Moines
Iowa
Dubuque
Waterloo
Field
Bendix second shift walkout spurs night no-shows
In South Bend Indiana Bendix Aviation workers again boycotted a shift after a recent day shift walkout. UAW Local members stood at plant gates to warn workers not to cross lines. Union president Stanley Lad cited unbearable speedup as the trigger. Bendix industrial relations chief Millard E Stone called the stoppage a flagrant contract violation for skipping grievance procedures.
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South Bend
Ind
Bendix Aviation Corporation
United Auto Workers
Stanley Lad
Millard E. Stone
Bendix
Portland Ministers Ban Sunday Weddings To Help Florists
In Portland, Protestant ministers voted to discourage Sunday weddings after florists complained they were overworked cutting flowers seven days a week. The move reflects try balancing religious observance with floral shop demands.
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Portland
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