Mayors View Europe Cafes As Way To Improve Cities
Oakland Mayor John L. Davie, the only American at Seville's International Congress of Cities, praised European cafes for leisure and optimism and urged American cities to add sunlit sidewalk seating while noting space and service gaps. He argued Europe controls traffic with cops, not just signals, and criticized prohibition as unhelpful.
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United Press
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Europe
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California
France
Darwin Home in England Opens as Science Shrine
Down House near London, birthplace of evolution, will open to visitors June 7 as a Darwin shrine under the British Association for the Advancement of Science. George Buckston Browne funded the gift, with relics and Darwiniana to be exhibited, the old study restored, and portraits by John Collier to hang there. Noted American biologists including Henry Fairfield Osborn are expected to contribute letters.
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Science Service
London
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Charles Darwin
British Association For the Advancement of Science
George Buckston Browne
Down Howse
Charles Galton Darwin
Darwin
John Collier
Huxley
Down House
Henry Fairfield Osborn
American Museum of Natural History
Rockefeller Gifts Reach Record Levels, Study Says
John D. Rockefeller has donated five times more than any other philanthropist, totaling five hundred fifty million dollars for scientific research and health over twenty years. Henry Morton Robinson notes widespread health gains including a 74.6 percent higher pneumonia recovery rate due to Type 1 serum from Rockefeller Institute doctors in New York City.
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Timee
Chicago
John D. Rockefeller
Henry Morton Robinson
Popular Science Monthly
Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research
New York City
Busy Bee Is Not So Good Many Starve
Inspector C. O. Yost of the Indiana state conservation department warns that 200000 bee colonies in Indiana are starving. He urges beekeepers to feed bees with sugar solution and provide half gallon rations until the need ends, despite a predicted good honey crop after touring the state.
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State Conservation Department
Indiana
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Church Choir Strikes After Dispute With Leader
St. John's Presbyterian Church in Hamilton Ontario reports its choir is on strike. Members refuse to sing in protest of a letter to choir leader Nellie Hamm from the church music committee blaming her for poor attendance.
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Hamilton
Ontario
St. John’s Presbyterian Church
Nellie Hamm
Church Music Committee
Cadet Officers Named At Indiana University ROTC
T H Finn of Bloomington and Wood son Gabbert of Grandview named cadet colonel and cadet lieutenant colonel by Colonel O P Robinson commandant of the ROTC unit at Indiana University for the next fall term.
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Bloomington
Ind
T. H. Finn
Woodson Gabbert
Grandview
O. P. Robinson
Indiana University
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