Educator Linked Cheating Rise At Colleges Across Nation
Iowa City report cites Dean Charles E. McAllister, president of the Association of Governing Boards, noting a broad rise in cheating and lying among college students during his year-long tour. He downplayed sex offenses and alcohol, urging moral reintegration and stronger religious emphasis in state schools.
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Iowa City
INS
Charles E. McAllister
Dean McAllister
The
Association of Governing Boards of State Universities and Allied Institutions
University of Iowa
United States
New Deputy Sherif Fills West Union Post
Leon Johnson quit as night marshal Tuesday to become second deputy in Sheriff Fred House E Cornish succeeds Johnson as night marshal.
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West Union
Leon Johnson
Fred House
E. A. Cornish
Johnson
Baby Dies After Two-Car Crash Near Monticello
Special to The Gazette Monticello Iowa Jerry Lee Ahlrich five weeks old son of Jack and Mrs Ahlrich farmers died Monday from injuries in a collision Sunday night east of Monticello on Scotch Grove road. The Ahlrichs and Balsters suffered cuts and bruises. Both cars were badly damaged. Services for the baby will be held Wednesday.
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the Gazette
Monticello
Jerry Lee Ahlrich
Jack Ahlrich
Hear
Ahlrich
Henry Balster
Scotch Grove Road
Balster
Balsters
Pre-Holiday Traffic Warning Is Sounded
AMES Iowa July 4th weekend is predicted to bring more highway deaths with three to six fatalities likely unless drivers take precautions. Dr A R Lauer, director of the driver training course at Iowa State College, says Sunday evening will be most hazardous and urges early morning driving, adjusted speeds, and sane highway courtesy to curb toll.
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Ames
Iowa
A. R. Lauer
Iowa State College
Dubuque Hotel Owner Ends Life in Hotel
William Schaffhauser a 69 year old operator of the St George hotel in Dubuque shot and killed himself in his hotel room Monday. Coroner Norbert Bahr said Schaffhauser had been in ill health and he is survived by a brother George who is secretary of the Dubuque Elks Lodge.
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Dubuque
INS
William Schaffhauser
St. George
Norbert Bahr
Schaffhauser
George
The
Dubuque Elksidge
Oelwein Girl Heads To Miss Iowa Contest
Ruth Anderson, 19, of Oelwein was flown to Des Moines to compete in the Miss Iowa pageant during Hawkeye Holidays. She won Miss Fayette County from 12 contestants, receiving prizes totaling 250 dollars. Betty Edwards of Oelwein finished second and Jean Wolfe of West Union finished third in the Progress Days celebration.
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the Gazette
Oelwein
Ruth Anderson
Des Moines
Lawrence Liebe
Iowa
Miss Anderson
Fayette County
Betty Edwards
Jean Wolfe
West Union
Roy E. Anderson
Tama County Boys Attend Wildlife School
Fifty two boys from Tama County joined a wildlife school in Toledo over a weekend. Sponsored by the Tama County Fish and Game club and directed by Harry Rector of Vin ton, the event drew participants from Tama Traer Reinbeck Gilman Beaman Clutter Garwin Dysart Gladbrook and Toledo. Meals were by the Toledo Legion auxiliary. A Sunday picnic followed a water safety and first aid demonstration themed around drowning cases, with thirty families represented.
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Toledo
Tama County Fish and Game Club
Harry Rector
Vinton
Tama
Benton
Traer
Reinbeck
Gilman
Beaman
Clutter
Garwin
Dysart
Gladbrook
Toledo Legion Auxiliary
Tama City Park
State GOP Okays Taft Hartley Measure
Des Moines AP Republican state headquarters announced on Tuesday that it approved the Taft Hartley labor bill. The Republican statement called the bill good and workable and charged labor leaders with obstruction while asserting the rank and file will find the legislation advantageous.
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Des Moines
Republican News
Iowa Counties To Get More Road Money
Des Moines report explains a 1947 formula that lets the state highway commission allocate about 1.3 million dollars to farm-to-market roads in counties with greatest need. June tax receipts push total state gas tax collections for the year to roughly 22.3 million, with 17 million to primary funds and 4 million for secondary roads in all 99 counties. Southern counties are highlighted as most in need due to local tax limitation.
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Des Moines
State Highway Commission
C R Youth Participates In Westminster Assembly
William Pfeffer of Cedar Rapids participates in the final Westminster Fellowship assembly on Grinnell College campus. The Presbyterian youth group gathers over 1,700 delegates worldwide as Pfeffer serves as faith and life commissioner and presided at Faith and Life day. Pfeffer is a Westminster College sophomore in Fulton Missouri.
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Grinnell
William Pfeffer
Thirteeth Street
Cedar Rapids
Westminster Fellowship
National Assembly
Presbyterian
Grinnell College
Pfeffer
National Council of the
Westminster College
Fulton
Ten Cent Bus Fare Voted at Marshalltown
Marshalltown City Council approved a 10 cent fare increase for city bus lines, effective July 7, raising the current fare from seven cents. Safety Bus Lines Inc. officials said intra-city service would improve due to the higher revenue.
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Marshalltown
Safety Bus Lines, Inc
Iown
The Roosevelt High School Typewriter Heist
Eighteen typewriters valued at 1500 dollars were stolen over the weekend from Roosevelt high school in Des Moines. Detectives say the theft appears professional in origin.
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Des Moines
Roosevelt High School
Milwaukee Road seeks ICC OK to abandon 986 miles of track
The Milwaukee railroad has appealed to the Interstate Commerce Commission for permission to abandon 986 miles of track spanning Jones Delaware and Dubuque counties. The line runs from mile post 6 at Junction Switch to mile post 9.86 at Worthington.
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Anamosa
Milwaukee Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Jones
Delaware
Dubuque
Junction Switch
Worthington
Lisbon Girl Chosen as Girls State Delegate
Maxine Achey of Lisbon has been selected by the Lisbon Legion auxiliary as one of four Linn county girls to attend Hawkeye Girls State at Grinnell July 23 to 30. Catherine and Eleanor Briggs of Lisbon will be counselors in charge of music activities at Girls State.
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Lisbon
Maxine Achey
Thelma Achey
Linn County
Hawkeye Girls State
Grin‘nelly
Lisbon Legion Auxiliary
Catherine
Eleanor Briggs
Girls State
Farm hand injured after car strike on Main Street Wyoming
Joe Winans, a farm hand employed near Wyoming, suffered skull, leg and hip fractures when struck by a car driven by Robert Serbousek of Center Junction on Main Street during a severe storm Saturday night. He is hospitalized at Mercy hospital in Anamosa.
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the Gazette
Wyoming
Joe Winans
Mercy Hospital
Anamosa
Robert Serbousek
Center Junction
Winans
Lyle Tomkins
Fights Over Comics Lead To Divorce
Des Moines AP report says Phyllis Pearson, 19, won a divorce from Gene Pearson, 21, after testi fying his obsession with comic books and late night tinkering caused repeated fights. Judge Joseph Meyer granted her custody of the home as the mortgage company prepares to take possession. she also accused him of beating her three times since their January marriage.
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Des Moines
Phyllis Pearson
Joseph Meyer
Evacuee Pearson Defends U.S. Stay After Bombings
Mrs. Pearson testifies she plans to remain in the United States despite spending on a car and ongoing concerns. She recalls being evacuated from London at age 12 and surviving the bombings, saying nothing in the future frightens her after that experience.
Pillsbury Mills Buys Davenport Elevator
E P Pillsbury grain division president announces purchase of the Merchants elevator Davenport Indiana from Victoria Elevator Company of Minneapolis. Elevator capacity slightly more than 1 000 000 bushels. Name to be Pillsbury Davenport elevator under Clinton office of the grain division.
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Minneapolis
E. P. Pillsbury
Pillsbury Mills, Inc
Merchants Elevator
Davenport
Victoria Elevator Company of
Pillsbury Davenport Elevator
Clinton
Grain Division
New Rail Agent Named for North Western Iowa Division
J. M Peters of Omaha succeeds G. A Langworthy as division freight and passenger agent of the North Western railroad's Iowa division. Peters previously held the division freight agent post at Omaha. Langworthy becomes traffic manager of the western district at Omaha.
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DES Moines
J. M Peters
Omaha
G. A. Langworthy
North Western Railroad
Iowa
Peters
Langworthy
Western District
Gillette outlines plan for Jews to reach Palestine
Former Iowa Senator Guy M. Gillette told Philadelphia chapter of the American League for a Free Palestine that 35,000 Jews would be sent to Palestine in a convoy of small ships before November. He said British interception would be difficult and urged confidence in UN findings, though noting the commission lacks power to act.
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Philadelphia
Guy M. Gillette
Iowa
American League For A Free Palestine
Palestine
Gillette
League
Holy Land
United Nations Commission
U.N General Assembly
Radios Fail to Reproduce Full Human Hearing Range
Report notes most radios cannot reproduce more than about one third of the range audible to humans. Technical brief highlights limitations in transducer bandwidth and frequency response, urging improved design for fuller sound reproduction.
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