Hill Park Stadium Feasibility Studied by Cedar Rapids Board
Cedar Rapids school board opened talks on a Hill park stadium by approving a buildings and grounds committee study into feasibility. The plan, urged by four high school principals, Fred Winter and Arthur Deamer, asks for a 7,000 seat concrete or steel stadium on a natural hill at Hill park and quick construction. A substitute motion to exclude Hill park failed amid debate over limiting the athletic program.
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Cedar Rapids
Hill Park
Fred Winter
Arthur Deamer
Building and Grounds Committee
All-Bran Claim Teaches Constipation Relief
A reader from Wilmington says daily Kellogg's All-Bran helped end years of laxative use and constipation. The ad promises a money back double refund if not satisfied, noting All-Bran as a natural high bulk food, not a laxative, made by Kellogg's.
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Carl Rehder
Woodlawn Ave
Wilmington
Kellogg's
Battle Creek
Kellogg’s
Omaha
School board debates long term athletic facility needs
Blodgett outlines a 25 to 30 year plan emphasizing a modest stadium as first step and a future east side stadium. The Hill park study is seen as a start with no limits on the overall program despite opposition from Von Lackum, whose motion failed. The buildings and grounds committee will lead the investigation.
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Blodgett
Hill Park
von Lackum
Buildings and Grounds Committee
Inmate Claimed as Arthur Frazier Still Proclaims He Lives
In Hastings Nebraska a tuberculosis patient at the state hospital maintains he is Arthur Frazier, the man the army said was killed in action in France during World War I. The case stirs memories of a 1925 jury verdict deeming the man an impostor, though his mother still believes him the real son of the Fraziers of Niobrara.
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Arthur Frazier
Meuse-Argonne Drive
Frazier
Fraziers
Oklahoma Woods
Oklahoma
Arthur
Flandreau
S. D
Arthur Lopez
France
South Dakota
Omaha World-Herald
Postmaster Harry Dettman Recalls Mrs. Frazier Remark
Mission postmaster Harry Dettman quoted Mrs. Frazier as saying there is no doubt in my mind but she declined to discuss it further.
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Ted
Harry Dettman
Mission
Radio Relays To Take Telegraph Wire Place
A N Williams of Western Union announced plans to replace thousands of miles of telegraph wires between major cities with super high frequency radio relay towers about 30 miles apart. The system will start operations within seven years. existing lines remain until testing and government approval are secured.
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New York
A. N. Williams
Western Union Telegraph Company
Army Releases 1.9 Million In Five Months
Washington report says the army discharged 1,919,000 personnel from May 12 to Oct 19 per the War Department. The release marks the largest monthly total in the period shown.
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Washington
Army
War Department
Randol Phage and Air Mail Milestone in Post Office History
The article notes a daily discharge peak of 44 000 since demobilization began on Oct 19 and estimates the 2 000 000th soldier would be discharged on Sunday. It recalls Randolph Page, a World War I pilot, who flew the first coast to coast air mail in 1920 for the Post Office Department.
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Randolph Page
Post Office Department
Increase Granted for Greyhound Drivers in 13 States
Chicago board of arbitration on Tuesday granted Overland Greyhound bus drivers in 13 states including Iowa a higher mileage pay rate. The basic mileage rate rose from 4.75 to 5.4 cents per mile, per union official F. C. Powers president of Division 1126 Amalgamated Association.
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Omaha
Chicago
Overland Greyhound
Iowa
F. C. Powers
U S Withholds Full Austrian Recognition
United States will not grant full recognition to Dr Karl Renner's provisional Austrian government until after the first postwar national elections. The state department says no envoy to Vienna is planned now while Russia may exchange diplomats. The earlier de facto recognition stance is noted.
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Washington
United States
Karl Renner
Austria
State Department
Vienna
Russia
Renner
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J. K. von Lackum
George Kosek
J. C. Blodgett
Poor PA
Claude Callan
Ben
Veterans Bureau
Searth
Carey
Rey
Uae
SALE
ALL Metal
Hoppe
Thermos
Pennsylvania
Little Boys
MCC
Oxfords
Montgomery Ward
U.S
Linn County
Charles C. Bock
Carr, Bock
Executrix
P H. Kubleek
H. E. Dougherty
Montgomery Ward & Company
Kerr Mason
Mngomery
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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