Cities Reach Into Countryside, Study Says
New Deal planners study the urban role in the economy amid rising decentralization and model communities. Manhattan decline contrasts with metro New York growth as three focus areas include city country life, modern transport, and garden cities abroad.
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Washington
America
New Deal
National Resources Committee
Manhattan
New York
Cincinnati
Chicago
Cambridge
Mass
Ann Arbor
Mich
United States
England
Holland
Germany
France
Cornell Phi Beta Kappa Dinner Honors Elected Members
Prof B V Crawford of the University of Iowa will speak at the Cornell college Phi Beta Kappa banquet in Mount Vernon on Monday evening. The 6 30 dinner at the Grill honors members elected this year with Miss Jessie Rigby coordinating. Approximately 25 guests expected including seniors Donald Rugg of Rochester and DeWalt Young of Lisbon.
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Mount Vernon
B. V. Crawford
University of Iowa English Department
Cornell College
Phi Beta Kappa
Jessie Rigby
Cornell
Harold W. Baltz
S. Ebersole
Margaret Fussell
Rn Donald Rugg
Rochester
N. Y
DeWalt Young
Lisbon
Prof
Baltz
Miss Rigby
Alice R. Betts
H. J. Burgstahler
Ebersole
Charles R. Lees
C. F. Littell
Dean T. Rey
Wila H. Norton
C. Stan
Clyde Tal
Ruby Wa E Bion R. King
Russell M. Cooper
Ruth
Miss Uhlenhopp to Give Junior Piano Recital at Coe Chapel
Cedar Rapids pianist Mae Fern Uhlenhopp will perform a junior piano recital at Coe Chapel Tuesday at 8 15 p m assisted by soprano Irene Bishop of Marengo with accompanist Gertrude Shoemaker of Cedar Rapids. Uhlenhopp studies with Grace Swab and Bishop with Paul S Ray. Uhlenhopp is active in Mu Phi Epsilon and Beta Phi Alpha and the A Cappella choir. The program features Beethoven and MacDowell pieces plus works by Carissimi, Bergerette, and Gretchaninoff with Miss Bishop performing the concerto.
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Mae Fern Uhlenhopp
Cedar Rapids
Coe Chapel
Irene Bishop
Marengo
Miss Uhlenhopp
Grace Swab
Miss Bishop
Paul S. Ray
Gertrude Shoemaker
Swab
Mu Phi Epsilon
Cee
Notable London and Zion City figures in history
The piece recalls Captain William Kidd hanged in 1701 London and notes the 1847 birth of Dr. John Alexander Dowie, founder of the Christian Catholic Church and Zion City, Ill. It traces their divergent paths from piracy to religious leadership.
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London
Rascal
William Kidd
Scotland
Christian Catholic Church
Zion City
Ill
America
Australia
John Alexander Dowie
Iowa Road Law Quiz Results and Sample Questions
More than 10 percent of 11 263 applicants failed the driving law test in four months with 1 124 flunked. The Iowa secretary of state notes the pass mark is 80 percent and announces fifty sample questions with answers on the back page.
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Iowa
Alex Miller
Secretary of State
Iowa Daily Press News Bureau
Des Moines
Motor Vehicle Department
Eb Ok
Sds No
Emancipation Claim in St Louis for Dred Scott
The text recounts a historical claim by Dred Scott that white citizens had no right to enslave him and that emancipation was granted by his then owner 79 years ago in St Louis Missouri. It notes later actions by Mr Lincoln granting freedom to all slaves. The piece centers on Scott as the freed man referenced in a Supreme Court context.
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Supreme Court
St. Louis
Mr. Lincoln
Dred Scott
First Anniversary of De Cease and Jay Gould Centennial
The piece notes the first anniversary of the cease of a statute known as NIRA by supreme court unanimity and marks the centennial of Jay Gould born a major American financial figure who built railroads and influenced gold markets.
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Supreme Court
America
Jay Gould
Dionne quintuplets and Patrick Henry quotes headline
The excerpt contrasts the Dionne quintuplets on their second anniversary with Patrick Henry noted for famous lines. It references a father’s remark about his children and cites Henry’s liberty related quotes and Virginian versus American identity.
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Dionne
Hall of Fame to open at NYU by year 2000 AD
The piece notes the thirty fifth anniversary of the formal opening at New York University of an institution not to be completed until the year 2000 A D when the last five of 150 stone tablets dedicated to famous Americans will be placed in the hall of fame.
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New York University
Grace Methodist preacher to deliver baccalaureate sermon
In Oelwein seventy eight high school seniors will hear Rev. F C Witzigman of Grace Methodist church deliver the baccalaureate sermon Sunday evening. Several local ministers will lead invocations prayers scripture reading and benediction with Wartburg College president Dr E H Braylick delivering the commencement address Thursday.
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Oelwein
F. C. Witzigman
Grace Methodist Church
F. H. Voelker
I. E. Wade
E. J. O'Hagan
C. E. Ainsworth
G. A. McFarlane
C. E. Hillis
L. W. Hayter
E. H. Braylick
Wartburg College
Frances McFall Named To National Council
Miss Frances McFall former president of the Business Girls league of the YWCA and a member of the local YWCA board was elected to the National Business Girls council at the national assembly in Colorado Springs. The council has thirty four members serving two years and she will oversee Iowa.
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Mississippi Valley
Grand Coulee
Bonneville
Northwest
W Ith
Ickes
Arry L. Hopkins
WPA
Frederic A. Delano
Charles Merriam
House
Senate
Frances McFall
Business Girls’ League
Y. W
National Business Girls’ Council
National Assembly
Colorado Springs
Miss McFall
Board of Education
Iowa
London Police Beat Costs Twenty Four Hours
A London police beat requires ongoing 24 hour coverage with a fixed cost of 5000 dollars per day. The figure covers personnel, patrols, and related operational expenses for continuous public safety.
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London
Miss Helen Harless Senior Recital Scheduled at Coe College
Miss Helen Harless organist and Coe College student, pupil of Catherine M Adams and Max Daehler, presents her senior recital Monday at 8 15 p m in T M Sinclair Memorial chapel. Miss Margaret McCall will accompany on piano and the program includes Bach Mendelssohn and Guilmant works. The event is open to the public. Harless is the daughter of Rev and Mrs W O Harless of Fort Dodge and a member of Delta Delta Delta.
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Helen Harless
Catherine M. Adams
Max Daehler
Coe College Department of Music
T. M. Sinclair
Harless
W. O. Harless
Fort Dodge
Delta Delta Delta Social Sorority
Coe
Margaret McCall
Daehler
Wesace Bach Bon
Maestoso
Mendelssohn
Rubeaiss Scubeksietis
Lindvesseeved
Donley
Senate
Guilmant
Claims Needy Vets Face Post Office Job Denials
In Des Moines the Iowa Legionaire prints opposing views on veterans’ preference for post office jobs. Frank Miles accuses that financially needy veterans are barred from political appointments under Farley. Senator Dan Steck cites a survey showing Governor Clyde Herring appointed more veterans than predecessors, noting the governor’s Spanish war service and support for adjusted compensation.
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Des Moines
INS
American Legion
Iowa Legionaire
Frank Miles
James A. Farley
Dan Steck
Ottumwa
Clyde Herring
Agnes Samuelson
Indignant Miles Attacks Postmaster Appointments
Miles condemned postmaster appointments and blamed a defeated candidate for failing to support party funds. He noted a veteran often missed public movement chances due to lack of time and money, and warned both parties in power push veterans from influence.
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Tee
Miles
Scientist links cave skull to early South American inhabitant
Bell Horizonte Brazil AP reports Professor Armand Perret of Lille Catholic University France after visiting lamps near Lampinha cites a prehistoric skull found there as belonging to a man who inhabited South America long before Mongoloid Amerindians.
Delta High School selects 1936 valedictorian
Dorothy Kendall edged to valedictorian with a 93.6 average over four years by Delta High School. Evelyn Darnielle was named salutatorian. Kendall, daughter of Fred Kendall, a Keokuk county supervisor, tops the class by margin of six tenths of a per cent.
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DELTA
Dorothy Kendall
Evelyn Darnielle
Miss Kendall
Fred X. Kendall
Keokuk County
What is Peace in a World of War and Cost
A reflective piece argues peace starts with inner harmony between body and soul. It questions societal demand for payment for everything and riffs on why peace seems costly, critiquing wealth and national warlike urges.
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Thomas J. Hamilton, JR
Greater St. Louis
New England
Cornell Phi Beta Kappa
Carissimi
Bella Porta
Rubini
Palconieri
Jeunes Fillettes
Bergerette
Pepeees Arebeeuss
MacDowell
Eleanor
Aylor
Montieur
Dale Harrison
Associated Press
Mideast
Mogs Pologies
ONC
Oice
Patrick Henry
National Council
Mon
Kellogg’s
Oxydol
Sawyer
Hormel’s
P Peat Nerite Peres Soap
Herman’s
People’s Forum
Barnett
General Electrie
Barnett’s
Dexter
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