North Dakota Floods Make New Inroads
Rivers overflowed across North Dakota and western Minnesota forcing hundreds of families from homes. The Red Cross placed 3000 homeless in North Dakota as Jamestown faced rising Pipestem waters threatening half the town. National guard crews and volunteers evacuated hundreds in Grand Forks and East Grand Forks with the state university fieldhouse serving as a refugee dormitory.
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East Grand Forks
Minn
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Eaton Renominated By New Jersey Voters
Charles A. Eaton an 82 year old Republican congressman and foreign affairs spokesman won renomination for a 14th term in New Jersey's Fifth district. He coasted to an easy victory over two rivals as eight organization backed candidates secured primary wins across 14 districts with nine GOP incumbents renominated.
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Japanese Divorces Show Women Seek Breaks in Tokyo
Four Japanese women apply for divorces in Tokyo to every one man. Fukuko Sato, a member of the family court mediation committee, calls the ratio a democratic protest against the opposite sex's alleged loose morals.
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Veterans Hospitals Seek X Ray Technicians and Supply Specialists
The United States Civil Service Commission seeks X ray technicians for Veterans Administration hospitals in Des Moines Knoxville and Clinton Iowa and several supply specialist categories for Washington D C and surrounding areas. Applications and forms available from O A Knapp civil service secretary Cedar Rapids post office or from any first class post office.
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Veterans Administration
Des Moines
Knoxville
Clinton
Washington, D. C
O. A. Knapp
Civil Service
Cedar Rapids
British Motorists Rush To Fill Tanks
British motorists rushed to fill up as a tax increase raised gasoline prices to the highest in nearly three decades. The tax boost, part of the new budget, took effect at 6 p.m. and some drivers bought to their ration limits.
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London
House of Commons
Accused SUI Student Cancels Registration
Geoffrey L. Hess, a University of Iowa freshman bound over to the grand jury on an assault with intent to maim charge, has canceled his registration after an early Sunday incident in a local restaurant left 18 year old Robert Seydel with facial lacerations. Hess is free on 2500 dollars bond.
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Gazette
Iowa City
Geoffrey L. Hess
University of Iowa
Hess
Robert Seydel
St. Mary’s
Notice of Executor and Executrix Appointment
State of Iowa Linn County ss notice is hereby given that the undersigned have been on this 17th day of April duly admitted and qualified as Executor and Executrix of the estate of Eleanora Pichner late of Linn County Iowa deceased Those having claims against the estate will file them authenticated in the office of the Clerk of Linn County Iowa District Court and those indebted to the estate are requested to make immediate payment to the undersigned W. W. Kennedy Executor Leon Kennedy Executrix Geo C Cinassen Attorney
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Eleanora Pichner
Towa
Church leader blasts self interest groups at national assembly
In Cleveland bishop G Bromley Oxnam urged FBI action against subversive groups during a 3500 delegate Methodist Women’s Society quadrennial meeting. He condemned self interest factions for thought control and warned against vigilantes masquerading as patriots. He linked capitalist and Communist rhetoric to moral law challenges.
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G. Bromley Oxnam
New York
Methodist Woman’s Society of Christian Service
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Kite Flying Contest Set For May 7 In Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids hosts its annual kite fly in Ellis Park on Sunday May 7. Open to children 15 and under, the event is sponsored by the Eagles lodge and the Playground and Recreation Commission. Eight events planned with prizes for handmade kites in five categories and commercial kites in three others.
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