Nurses Wanted by Cedar Rapids Hospitals Amid Shortage
Louise Johnston reports a nationwide nurse shortage as Cedar Rapids hospitals Mercy and St. Luke's announce nursing school openings. They plan 30–35 students for fall with three or five-year tracks, two-year college prerequisite for five years, age 17 years 10 months minimum, and state rule requiring two months from 18. Tuition is the same for in and out of state.
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Cedar Rapids
Mercy
St. Luke's Hospitals
Barbara Ann
Mercy Hospital School of Nursing
Etta Rasmussen
St. Luke’s Hospital
St. Luke's
Mercy Hospitals
Overtime Parking Fine Costs Chicago Man $1000
Paul Zimmerman of Chicago paid a small overtime parking fine at North Chicago police station then returned to file a complaint. He said thieves broke into his car while he was inside, stealing a sample case of cigarette cases and other jewelry valued at about $1000.
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Chicago
Paul Zimmerman
Communists in Jehol Prepare Major Offensive
Government spokesmen report Chinese Communists in Jehol province armed with Japanese weapons are amassing for a large scale offensive to offset Nationalist gains in north Kiangsu where Jukao base fell. Forces mass near Peiping and Kalgan, with actions in Charchar north of Jehol and Tatung area. Information Minister Peng Hsueh Pei warned of an imminent offensive in Jehol and Shantung, signaling a Nationalist counter move to follow.
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Jehol
Kiangsu
Jukao
Peiping- Mukden
Kalgan
Peiping
Hankow Pass
Charchar
Tatung
Kweisui
Peng Hsueh-Pei
Shantung
Munitions car blast kills six in France
Six people died and Paris Bordeaux railway traffic was halted after a munitions car exploded near St. Astre in Charente region on Wednesday. Railway personnel were among the dead and investigation into the cause continued.
Freight ram man killed near Ripley on Nickel Plate siding
A freight train collision near Ripley New York left one man dead and three injured when an incoming freight struck a standing freight on a Nickel Plate siding about a mile east of town Wednesday night. The AP report notes the fatality and injuries resulting from the wreck, with investigators beginning the probe into the cause of the crash.
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Ripley, N.Y
Here
Nickel Plate Railroad
Old Timers Lose Ground in Primary Defeats
Washington reports a surge in primary losses among long-serving lawmakers. Eleven House members and five senators failed renomination, averaging nearly 12 years in office. Notable cases include Senators Wheeler and Shipstead and Rep. Weaver, with many defeats in solidly party districts.
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House
Congress
Burton K. Wheeler
Montana
Henrik Shipstead
Minnesota
Senate
Zebulon Weaver
North Carolina
Malcolm Tarver
Georgia
Jed Johnson
Oklahoma
Henderson L. Lanham
Home Judicial District
Tarver
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Idaho
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