Dark horse idea for GOP ticket gains attention in circles
Inner GOP discussions propose a compromise presidential ticket Stone for president and McNary for vice president to avert a Taft Dewey deadlock at the June convention. Stone, 68, is a Supreme Court justice and former attorney general. McNary, Oregon senator, leads the GOP Senate.
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Australian visitor from Victoria discusses war impact and homeland
C W Butterworth of Geelong, Australia, visiting Cedar Rapids to meet relatives and speak about the war. He notes Australia has felt little pinch from the war, cites conscription and volunteer overseas service, and plans lectures in Des Moines after talks at a YMCA luncheon and Sokol hall. He describes Australia as curious, praising wildlife like the platypus and kangaroo.
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McNary Named to Supreme Court March 1925
McNary, 66, born on an Oregon farm, moved from Oregon to the national stage. He was educated at Stanford, began law practice in 1898, and served in the Senate from June 1, 1917. As a former Oregon Supreme Court Justice, he aligns with the court's liberal bloc and has backed farm relief and much of the New Deal program.
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Coe Units To Send Five To Fraternity Sessions
Five Coe college students will travel to Minneapolis Saturday to represent Coe college fraternity chapters for two province meetings. Seven chapters of Phi Mu Alpha attend the event, with attendees from local chapters guiding the program.
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Pha Sinfonia Sends Delegates From Iowa and Minnesota
Pha Sinfonia honorary music fraternity will send delegates from Iowa Missotti and Minnesota representing the Beta Kappa chapter. One delegate will be Max Wesner of Sterling, Utah, and another William Stonebreaker of Elgin. The biennial gathering is announced.
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Tau Kappa Epsilon to Meet at University of Minnesota
Three Zeta chapter members Robert Kendall Ottumwa Ray Hodgson Monticello and Charles Okell Oak Park Ill will attend the Minneapolis meeting from Iowa and Minnesota Tau Kappa Epsilon chapters join the annual gathering this year at the Theta chapter house on campus.
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Revolutionary plot alarms Yugoslavia in Belgrade
Reports from quarters close to the government say a plot to overthrow Premier Dragisa Cvetkovic was uncovered. Former Premier Milan Stojadinovic was interned in a mountain retreat and police found documents linking him to Nazi fifth column activity as authorities warned that German troop entry could decide the plot’s fate. Premier Cvetkovic and Vice-Premier Vladimir Machek reportedly worked on a plan granting broad home rule to Serbs Croats Slovenes and Mostems to end 20 years of central Serbian rule.
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Government agency awards pork contracts for relief program
The federal surplus commodities corporation says it awarded contracts to 16 packers to supply 1,862,900 pounds of smoked pork products. The meat will be distributed by state and local relief agencies to needy families.
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Appreciative Audience Hears McKinley Pupils Concert
McKinley district grade pupils showcased a concert with over 400 adults attending. The 125 performers from Johnson, Jackson, Buchanan and Tyler schools, led by Paul Anthony, earned an encore. Miss Jane Lee invited the orchestra to perform on WMT Tuesday June 4 at 4 45. Guest artists included Edward Kopecky violinist Joan Yessler vocalist and a violin quartet with Mitter Gianedakis Zervas and Kopecky.
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Town seeks 10000 for Old Fort Atkinson restoration
Des Moines reports the Winneshiek county Town executive council urged the state conservation commission to allocate 10000 for restoring Old Fort Atkinson in Winneshirk county. The move aligns with 1940 centennial of the fort founded in 1840. A Luther college professor led the Greater Winneshirk County League delegation. The commission will decide, Gov. Wilson recommended joint session with the council.
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City of West Union Chooses Audit Settlement in 1938
The city faced a $315 state audit bill but refused to pay and offered a compromise of $248. The council approved the settlement, ending the dispute over the 1938 audit costs.
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Roosevelt Orders Steps To Enable Dash To Capital
President Roosevelt while en route to Warm Springs Georgia ordered extraordinary measures to assure a quick return to Washington if the European war extends to more neutral nations. He indicated apprehension that the conflict might spread.
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Roosevelt to Return If War Expands to Europe
President Roosevelt stated to friends that if another country is invaded he will be right back. The extension of the war to Denmark and Norway prompted his swift travel from Hyde Park to Washington to widen combat area definitions and freeze a Norwegian and Danish credit and capital. His special train will stay ready for service in Atlanta during holidays at Warm Springs, with two hours notice to leave for Washington.
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