Haiti and U.N. program test democracy and aid effort
Haiti moves toward direct presidential elections as the U.N. launches a pilot program to improve governance and economy. UNESCO projects target education, roads, drainage, and cooperatives in Marbial with international loans to stabilize finance and invite private investment. The plan couples political reform with development in a fragile state. Meanwhile Boyson's Jewelry marks its fiftieth anniversary in Cedar Rapids, tracing founder A. F. Boyson’s early work and growth of a family business through 20th century civic efforts.
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France
Latin America
Cedar Rapids
Adolph F. Boyson
A. E. Tappen
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Grundy County
Dike
State Normal School
Cedar Falls
Cedar Rapids Business Colege
Waterloo
Kimball
Jeweler A. F. Boyson Noted by Amer Gem Society
The Cedar Rapids Gazette notes jeweler A F Boyson achieving Amer Gem Society status as an active member with yearly exams. The shop employs 15 people and Boyson also focuses on farming near Marion on the old Alburnett road, one mile from town.
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Amer——_— Gem Society
A. F. Boyson
Marion
Alburnett Road
Nashua Woman Scratched by Two Bluejays
A Nashua, New Hampshire woman was scratched on the face by two furious bluejays when she tried to examine a nest containing baby birds. A newspaper boy drove off the attackers.
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Nashua
Japanese To Send Observers to U N On Repatriation
Tokyo confirms three unofficial observers will attend the United Nations general assembly debates on repatriation of Japanese POWs in Russia. Soichi Saito Masa Nakayama and Eiji Wajima will represent Japan as nations seek a humane solution, with about 370000 nationals still unrepatriated after five years.
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Soichi Saito
National Committee of
Japan
Masa Nakayama
House of Representatives
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Foreign Office
United Nations
Baby Born Aboard Burlington Train In Omaha
A seven pound fourteen ounce boy was born to a woman passenger aboard a Burlington train en route from Denver to Omaha as it pulled into the city. The mother, carrying an agency letter authorizing her to have the child in Omaha, and the newborn were taken to a hospital where both were reported doing fine.
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ICC Blames Fatal Wreck On Engineer
The ICC found that Engineer W E Eller of Midway Pennsylvania sped past two signals and at 48 mph rammed the halted troop train, the Spirit of St Louis, causing the fatal wreck near Pittsburgh. The troop train had red signals and a repair stopped car 185 feet beyond the second stop signal. Fog reduced visibility for Eller and his fireman, who admitted seeing the approach.
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Consolidated School District Meeting Notice at Troy Mills
Voters in the Consolidated School District of Troy Mills Linn County Iowa are ordered to attend the meeting on October 27 for a proposed building addition and reconstructions. The notice is issued by the Board of Directors under Chapter 296 of the 1950 Iowa Code, dated September 27 1950. Carroll M Pflughaupt, Secretary.
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Forsha
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Iowa
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Coney
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Board of Directors
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Troy Mills
CARROLL M._PFPLUGHAUPT
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Third Avenue SE
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University of Pennsylvania
Iowa Retail Jewelers Association
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Armstrong
Ladies Home Journal
Glamour
Ckk Young
Cui Young
Style Shop
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Campus Shop
BNI
Young Men's
Armstrong's
Hockmeyer
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