Iroquois Girl Contest Winner Announces Winners
Vermillion May 192 high school seniors stood top in the state scholarship contest. Florence Atkinson Iroquois won gold key, Erickson silver key. Winners named by Wm. H. Batson of University of South Dakota. Final exam scores ranged 143 to 192 with median around 161. Fifty two students from 25 schools took the final. The contest aimed to stimulate scholarship across English history civics science and mathematics.
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Vermillion
Wm. H. Batson
School of Education
University of South Dakota
Eve Florence Atkinson
Iroquois
Helen’ Britisin
Viborg
Robert Johnson
Vibor
Frederick Bollinger
Avon
Edith Yeanale
Highmore
Atchinson
Batson
Wallace Returns To Minot To Try Again
Col Irv ing Wallace and pilot Cecil Shupe arrived back in Minot after weather delays halted a Minot to Mexico goodwill flight. They faced strong winds and dust storms, taking 4 hours 23 minutes to Pierre and 2 hours 8 minutes back with a tail wind. Distance estimated at 333 miles. Wallace plans another start only when conditions along the route improve.
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Wallace
Minot
N. D
Irving “Speed
Cecil Shupe
Pierre
Mexico
Shupe
Cal. Wallace
North Platte
Web
Liberal
Mooney Release Plea Before California Assembly
In Sacramento May a resolution to free Tom Mooney and Warren K Billings was presented to Governor Frank Merriam. Merriam deferred public stance, saying the measure should also go to the senate for full legislative input. He noted Mooney seeks only a full pardon though a commutation might be required if ordered.
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Mooney
Assembly
Sacramento
Calip
Tom Mooney
Warren K. Billings
Frank Merriam
California Assembly
San Francisco
Senate
Roosevelt Rebukes House Panel Over Seized Islands Testimony
President Roosevelt scolded the House Military committee for revealing testimony by army officers on wartime seizure of nearby islands and the creation of a Canadian border air base. The report also notes $190 million for Civilian Conservation Corps camps, silver prices, and various Treasury and political developments.
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Associated Press
Roosevelt
House Military Committee
Army
Civilian Conservation Corps
Clark Woman's Club discusses keeping ahead of headlines
Clark May 1 program titled Keeping Ahead of the Headlines was presented by Mrs Raymond Jones and Mrs Kenneth Mandy Monday evening. The gathering featured news around the world and updates from current events.
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Clark
Raymond Jones
Kenneth Mandy
Regional purchase gains hint at nationwide trend
The geographical regions show East up 32 percent, South 21, Middle West 15, Far West 11, indicating more buying by towns and farmers alongside city consumers. While the chart notes broad uptake, overall business figures are lackluster with production lagging and payrolls barely rising.
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East
South
Middle West
Clark High School presents The Haunted House at Friday show
The Clark High School sensory scene showcased the play The Haunted House on Friday night. Miss Estelle Lohr performed two piano solos while Maurice Wika sang with Misa Marjorie Caldwell on accompaniment. Robert Carpenter led a group of tap dance numbers.
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Clark High School
Estelle Lohr
Maurice Wika
Misa Marjorie Caldwell
Robert Carpenter
The News Behind The News Continued On Page One
The survey shows first quarter sales 1S percent larger than a year ago with the best gains in the south indicating improvement.
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South
Textile Slump Follows Industrial Output Dip In April
The report notes a slide in industrial production led by a slack textile sector and lower coal output amid a strike scare. Tobacco production set a March record as light foods rise, while steel shows a slow rebound after weak first-week April activity. Overall price level climbs due to drought-driven farm and food prices, with non-durables improving and durables facing headwinds.
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Washington
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Roper
Mae Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
House
Federal Coordinator of Transportation
Ickes
White House
Souther
Hull
France
Coulee Dam
Secon
Columbia River
Mason City
Grand Coulee
Roosevalt
Iskes Avenues
PWA
Poppy
Charlotte Louisa“ Biddle
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Little Miss Biddle
National Home For Widows and Orphans
Eaton Rapids
Bfich
MSC
Sun Ray Graham
Ifc
Stokaly
Home Owned Stores, Inc
Huran ‘Stores
Basket
Jack’s Market
Harvey
Florida
Hershey Coccoa
Graham Crackers
T. Box
BIG Ben
Ratila
Loganberries
Tina
Japan
Nash
Boon
Sauer Y Braut
Fitch
Norolagar
Haarlem
Gil
Witch Hazel
Hobson
Denver
Red Cross
Alkaseltzer
Miles Nervino
Scholls
Zerbst
Colgates
Colgate’s
Fiesta
Espanita
Princess Pat Face
Magnesia
Bic Pond
Nysis
Hinds
Murial Astor
Perstik
Mennen
Shaw
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