States Unite To Ease Penal Labor Problems
27 states join an interstate compact plan to standardize prison custody, education, medical care and industries. An interstate commission would set fair prison product prices and coordinate with federal agencies while states enact binding legislation. The effort lists 60 potential prison industries and names an executive committee led by John J. Hannan with members from Wisconsin, West Virginia, South Dakota, Indiana and others.
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Washington
Alabama
Colorado
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Indiana
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
New Hampshire
New Mexico
New York
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
John J. Hannan
State Board of Control
Madison
Wis
C. F. McClintic
State Penitentiary
Moundsville
W. Va
Howard B. Gill
Leo F. Craig
Board of Charities and Corrections
E. Tom Hannagan
State Industries
Indianapolis
al W. Horton
Board of Public Affairs
Stephen B. Hunter
Department of Penal Institutions
George W. Leadbetter
Senior Piano Recital at Coe College by Dorothy Grant
Dorothy Grant of Knoxville a Coe College senior piano student of Prof Grace Swab will present her senior recital Tuesday at 8 15 p m in Sinclair Memorial chapel She has completed all four years at Coe is secretary of Mu Phi Epsilon and member of Delta Delta Delta Women’s glee club and Voorhees house council representative Assisting Grant are Rose Closson mezzo soprano pupil of Paul S Ray and Mari Ann Huebsch accompanist pupil of Prof Swab The program includes works by Beethoven Handel Jommelli Prokofieff Arensky Delibes and others with orchestral parts by Eleanor Taylor and Hagemann
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Dorothy Grant
Knoxville
Grace Swab
Coe College Department of Music
Sinclair Memorial Chapel
Miss Grant
Coe
Mu Phi Epsilon
Delta Delta Delta
Woman’s Glee Club
Voorhees House Council
Rose Closson
Mezzosoprano
Paul S. Ray
Mari Ann Huebsch
Swab
Life Underwriters to Open Insurance Week Breakfast
Cedar Rapids Life Underwriters start National Insurance Week with a 7:30 a.m. breakfast Monday at the Hotel Roosevelt. All city life underwriters are invited. John C. Reid, vice-president of the National Oats company, will speak at the morning meeting.
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Hotel Roosevelt
Cedar Rapids Life Underwriters
National Insurance
All Life
John C. Reid
National Oats Company
Mothers shaping great men across time and tales
The piece traces how mothers' sacrifices and hopes shaped figures like Goethe and Booker T. Washington, and notes modern reflections from Mrs. James Roosevelt and others. It weaves biographical anecdotes, quotes from famous men, and a call for Parents' Day over Mother's Day.
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Abraham Lincoln
Goethe
Booker T. Washington
Woman seeks summons as husband called a disgrace to the nation
In Willesden police court a woman says she will sue her husband, calling him a disgrace to the nation. The report also notes sales figures for "1sts of Our Time" and "Communism Unmasked" nearing 413000, 500000 and 300000 respectively.
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London (Ap
Willesden
Goebbels
King Edward I Serve Motto Stressed by King in Honors
A newspaper reader recalls King Edward’s motto Ich Dien translating to I Serve and notes that since 1918 he has made at least 7000 public appearances worldwide in service of the kingdom and empire.
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London
Edward
Prince of Wales
Gold town Paracatu swells with prospectors crowd
In Paracatu, a Brazilian mining town near Rio de Janeiro, a fast-growing population of almost 6,000 works the mines. Each person averages two grams of gold daily, roughly 60 cents in value, as families toil in the hills for the precious metal.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Paracatu
Mansfield woman attends first movie at 106
Mistress Ann Stansall marked her 106th birthday by attending her first moving picture show and said she found it very enjoyable.
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Mansfield
England
Ann Stansall
Lusitania memorial dispute reaches September deadline
In Cobh Ireland the city council gives factions until September to settle how to proceed with the Lusitania memorial. If unresolved the council will withdraw the site and remove foundations. Disputes cover site foundation form and base lettering amid a six year feud.
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Cobh
Irish Free State
Major General Sir Alliston Champion Toker Dies at 92
Bedford England AP reports Major General Sir Alliston Champion Toker died at 92 while remaining on the active list. He sought a Cambridge degree in Oriental languages and was honored for services in India, carried on the active list for life.
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Bedford
England
Alliston Champion Toker
Cambridge
India
Hitler book sales top two million in Germany
Berlin reports that Adolf Hitler's Mein Kampf has surpassed two million copies sold. Other Nazi propaganda works by Alfred Rosenberg including Mythos and To the Obscurant are noted in the latest figures.
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Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Alfred Rosenberg
Czechs Urge Women to Wear National Dress Over German Styles
Prague reports the government press discourages Czech women from wearing German dirndl style costumes. Authorities target German centers in Czechoslovakia where foreign fashion persists. At Jihlava white stockings were banned as a foreign custom.
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Praha
Czechoslovakia
Jighlava
Junkless Italy: Fascists award janitors for metal salvage
In Rome the fascist party appoints the federation of janitors to permanently clean cellars and warehouses for abandoned metal. The appeal follows exhausting voluntary donations of old bedsteads wagon tires and leaky buckets as Italy seeks salvage amid wartime sanctions.
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Rome
Fascist Party
Federation of Janitors
Italy
Largest Apple Shipment Lands in Havre France
Havre France reports the arrival of 75 000 boxes of American apples from Wenatchee Washington aboard the S S Washington. This shipment represents the largest single allotment and highlights limits on yearly apple exports to France, a major European buyer.
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Havre
France
Wenatchee
Wash
S. S. Washington
Last Indoor Legion Meeting Before Fall in Memorial Coliseum
Hanford post of the American Legion will hold its final indoor meeting until fall Tuesday night at the Memorial Coliseum. Entertainment and refreshments are planned with the drum and bugle corps assisting. The Penick and Ford band led by William Vesely will perform. No speaker is engaged.
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Legion
Hanford
American Legion
Memorial Coliseum
Drum and Bugle Corps
Penick and Ford Band
William Vesely
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Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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