Northwestern President Defends Evolution Education
President Walter Dill Scott of Northwestern University declared his support for the defense of John T. Scopes in Tennessee’s law banning teaching evolution. He called the law dangerous and said true religion rests in reality, asserting he believes in evolution and that science and faith can coexist.
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United Press Cago
Walter Dill Scott
Northwestern University
America
Tennessee
Scott
John T. Scopes
Dayton
Tenn
Planes Reach Boston After Arctic Flight Delay
The NA-3 landed at Squantum naval flying field at 7 25 a m after a fog related forced landing at Sagamore Beach near Cape Cod Canal. NA-1 and NA-2, which departed Philadelphia at 1 30 p m yesterday, arrived at Squantum by 6 p m.
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Bupos Praliince
Arctic
Squantum Naval Flying Field
Sagamore Beach
Cape Cod Canal
Philadelphia
Squantum
Pettis Will on File Leaves Estate to Relatives
Probate Court records reveal the will of Ada Pfaff Pettis 58 who died June 1. The Pettis Dry Goods connection and four-year-old husband Frank Pettis are noted. The $145 500 estate goes to daughters Mrs John Bookwalter and Mrs William Hall Jr sister Mrs Arthur Taylor and granddaughter Elizabeth Pettis Blanche. Fletcher Savings and Trust Company named executor.
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Ada Pfaff Pettis
Pettis
Frank Pettis
Pettis Dry Goods Company
John Bookwalter
William Hall, Jr
Arthur Taylor
Dowling Highlights Law Influence at Indiana Law School
Henry M. Dowling, an Indianapolis attorney, delivered the commencement address on the theme Influence of the Law in the Community to twenty seven Indiana Law School graduates at Odeon Hall. Judge Lewis B. Ewbank of the State Supreme Court awarded the degrees.
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Henry M. Dowling
Indianapolis
Indiana Law School
Odeon Hall
Lewis B. Ewbank
State Supreme Court
Head Says World War End Reveals New World Powers
United Press chief Karl A. Bickel declared at Marquette University commencement that the fall of European nations and the rise of Pacific powers mark dominating influences in world history, signaling a new era.
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United Press
Milwaukee
Wis
Karl A. Bickel
Marquette University
Shriners Return After California Conclave Victory
After a two week absence in Los Angeles Cal at the annual conclave of Nobles of the Mystic Shrine local shriners returned home. The special train reached Indianapolis Wednesday evening. Murat Temple drill team won the competitive drill prize.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Nobles of the Mystic Shrine
Indianapolis
Murat Temple
Police Charge Ten Motorists At City Prison
Ten drivers were brought to the city jail for alleged auto driving law violations. Five faced speeding charges. Names include Richard Landry 27 Arthur Cornelius 22 W C Cummings 18 Ralph Grappherhouse 19 and Walter Riggs 17 with speeding and related counts. Four others were charged with traffic ordinance violations including three for driving without a muffler.
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Richard Landry
Illinois St
Arthur Cornelius
New Jersey St
W. C. Cummings
New York St
Ralph Grapperhouse
Arlington
Walter Riggs
Dixon St
Hoosier Given Degree at Wittenberg College
Springfield Ohio June 11 Rev H E Turner of Columbus Indiana received the degree of master of theology at the seventy fifth commencement of Wittenberg College today in a ceremony.
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Springfield
Ohio
H. EB. Turner
Columbus
Ind
Wittenburg College
Two 16-Year-Olds Arrested on Vehicle Theft Charges
State Patrol officer Van Young arrested two 16 year old boys on vehicle taking charges. They were taken to Lafayette Indiana to answer charges. The liner Majestic when fully laden weighs sixty four thousand tons.
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van Young
Lafayette
Ind
Majestic
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