Frost Boils And Road Men Headaches Develop When Spring And Winter Clash
Frost boils form as thawing soil keeps water trapped below an impervious frost layer. Four ton load limits are enforced to protect roads while road crews patch and reinforce with rock, mud bridges, and drainage fixes to keep traffic moving.
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Fred C. Henson
Pring
Iowa
W. D. Johnston
Linn- Jones County
Johnson
Johnston
Mr. Johnston
Five Local Men Earn Pilot Licenses at Aviation Club
Five local men received pilot licenses last week after exams overseen by Lester G Orcutt federal aeronautical inspector for Iowa The new licensed pilots are Larry Nelson of 958 Maplewood drive NE and F E Corey of 1267 Fifth street SE who earned private pilot licenses Eldred Bender 2426 B avenue NE D L O Keefe 113 Fifth street NW and Owen Howard 4101 Center Point road NE qualified for solo pilot ratings
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Aviation Country Club
Lester G Orcutt
Federal Aeronautical Inspector
Iowa
Larry Nelson
Maplewood Drive
F. E. Corey
Fifth Street
Eldred Bender
B Avenue
D. L. O'Keefe
Owen Howard
Center Point Road
Ziegfeld Engagement Reported for June
Hollywood Patricia Ziegfeld daughter of Billie Burke and Florenz Ziegfeld will wed William R Stephenson a 26 year old dance instructor at the Beverly Hills hotel in June.
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Hollywood
Patricia Ziegfeld
Billie Burke
Florenz Ziegfeld
William R Stephenson
Beverly Hills Hotel
Sea Scout and Senior Scout Dance Awards Night
At the Montrose Hotel Crystal Room the Sea Scout Ship Kiwanian and Troop 5 and 6 Seniors hold a joint dance with awards. James Bowker, 20, earns Sea Scouting’s quartermaster rank. W E McFann, Eagle, receives Second honors. First honors go to multiple Troop 5 and Troop 6 seniors. rest of program includes trail and bridge of honor and dancing until midnight. Reservations via the Scout office.
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Bridge of Honor
Montrose Hotel
Crystal Room
James Bowker
Kiwanian
W. E McFann
G Avenue NE
Jack Hamiston
Jack French
Jack Hall
Jack D'Arcy
Charles Knox
James Israel
Henry Haegg
Joseph Casey
Robert Gourley
Myron Bonsib
Perry Woodward
George Henry
Guy Clark, Jr
Jack North
Clifford Free
Bob Morris
SSS Kiwanian
N. Harold West
Drm
A. N. Humiston
Scout
West
5400 Pupils Idle as Teachers Go on Strike in Pa
SHAMOKIN Pa The AP reports 5400 pupils in Northumberland and Schuylkill counties idle as 186 teachers unpaid for months strike. Twenty two schools closed with no reopening date as teachers demand pay. Communities await possible state aid while officials blame tax collection failures from anthracite companies.
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Shamokin
Northumberland
Schuylkill
Earth Tremor Felt By Missouri Town
An earth tremor shook New Madrid and surrounding area at 11 25 a m Saturday lasting two minutes The movement caused noticeable swaying but no damage of consequence New Madrid lies near a region where tremors are common.
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New Madrid
Convict Contractor Found Guilty in False Claims Case
Samuel J. Reader, a Minneapolis contractor, was found guilty by a Ramsey County district court jury of conspiring to cause payment of false claims against the Minnesota state highway department. The verdict was delivered Saturday in St. Paul.
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ST. Paul, Minn
ULP
Samuel J. Reader
Minneapolis
Minnesota State Highway Department
Ramsey County
European Excitement Over F. D. R. Makes NBC Busy
NBC vice president Frank E. Mason recounted how Roosevelt's Pan American speech caused heavy European demand. NBC rushed translations to Paris and prepared a schedule of short wave rebroadcasts in Italian German French Portuguese and Spanish. A French official pressed for immediate German Italian and French versions at the Eiffel Tower station.
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New York
Frank E. Mason
National Broadcasting Company
Roosevelt
France
NBC
Paris
Mason
White House
Europe
South America
American Telephone and Telegraph
Ministry of Posts, Telegraph and Telephones
Eiffel Tower
Washington
White_House
Transmission of German French Italian notes at Eiffel Tower
Maj. John H. Matsching began reading the German version at 12 59 40 to the Eiffel tower station, followed by French and Italian versions at one minute intervals.
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Sion
Mason
John H. Matsching
Eiffel Tower
Mystery Blast Strikes Store District Injuring Seven
A mysterious blast in downtown Atlanta Texas injures seven, four seriously, leveling two one story buildings. Plate glass shatters within a two block area. Injured include store employees and a customer in the blast origin store.
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Atlanta
Tex
Texas
Five Members Of Family Fatally Shot In Farm Home
Five members of the Goffrier family were found dead in a farm home near Faribault Minnesota after an apparent shooting. Augusta and Mary Goffrier were two of the victims, along with brothers William August and Charles. A pistol was found near Charles and a farm dog lay dead outside. The family operated a 945 acre farm and were noted as pioneer French immigrants.
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Faribault
Minn
Augusta
Mary Goffrier
William
August
Charles
Frank Weir
Goffriers
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