Zook receives honorary degree at Boston University
Boston AP George Frederick Zook United States commissioner of education and two college presidents head seven awarded honorary degrees by Boston University. Zook, the commencement speaker, urges extending secondary education at least two years and concentrating facilities in larger units. He says child labor laws don’t solve youth problems and 3 million aged 18 to 20 are out of school and work.
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Walter Pitkin Inspires With Energetic Life View
Walter Pitkin 56, a Michigan graduate turned professor and newspaper writer, rose to Universal Pictures story supervisor before authoring works praised for inspirational writing without hooey. A practical psychologist and writer of Life Begins at Forty, he notes bodies aren’t yet adjusted to modern life and seek outlets for natural energy.
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Scandal at Dickinson theater starts new policy for first run films
A veteran cast leads a mystery comedy at the Dickinson theater where the new policy brings a top line production. Phil lips Holmes Zasy Pitts and Mary Brian star with Ned Sparks and Lew Cody in a tale where laughs mix with a murder plot. Sparks delivers notable humor despite his iconic dour persona. The screenplay centers on a murder that exposes suspects and motives. alibis are tested as characters face public scrutiny. Viewers are invited to watch the twisty plot unfold along with a sharp comedy and clever shorts.
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Walker Proud Husband Watches Wife Begin Movie Career
London dispatch reports former New York mayor James J Walker watching his wife as she embarks on a film career. The piece notes his evident pride and suggests supportive public behavior as she steps into the movie business.
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Walker's wife begins film career in England ringside
Former New York mayor Walker watched from a ringside chair as his wife Betty Compton, now Mrs Walker, started preliminaries of a motion picture production in England. He commented vigorously while she wore a sunny sun suit under bright arc lights.
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Desoto Weekend Visitors Amid Soldier Fire News
De Soto residents hosted family visits while Soldier suffered a recent outreach fire that spared the senior Mickel family business. Cross-town trips featured Harbison siblings, Casebier relatives, and extended family travel to Galt Missouri for a ill father, with teachers and service members making summer moves and lodge groups attending meetings.
Battleship Texas In Drydock and Local Notes
Cooper, formerly at St Mary's hospital in Kansas City, shows slow improvement. Pearl Trout returns to Lenape two room school for another year with higher pay. Fred Tobler visits home after Lawrence trip. Hobart Morse visits Mr. and Mrs. Morse and Gordon families. Grace Moody to Emporia to stay with the Van Sickle family. Florence Teegarden of Argentine visits relatives here.
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Desoto girl Miss Mason to travel California and Hawaii
Miss Frances Mason a former DeSoto student and Oklahoma City Junior high teacher plans a California visit this summer then Hawaii before returning to Oklahoma City at the start of the next school year.
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Camel Smoking Delivers Lift, New Study Says
A New York research lab reports a basic discovery that Camels provide an energizing effect and reduce fatigue and irritability. The finding frames Camel smoking as a harmless, pleasurable lift you can enjoy all day without tiring nerves, confirming long-held Camel smoker experiences.
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Before and Art Aller White at KFKU broadcast
The piece lists broadcasts from KFKU featuring editor Art Aller White of She Hinpora Gazette and greetings from Governor Alfred M Tlamsom. It notes campus announcements and a campus calendar with a Youth Movement session at 2 20 p m and two musical programs at 9 45 p m arranged by Meribah Moore and O K Wuersteiner.
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Nurse Katherine Receives Diploma at St Josephs Hospital
Miss Katherine was awarded a graduate nurse diploma from St Josephs Hospital a few days ago. Mr and Mrs Harvey Whiting and their daughter of Independence Minnesota visited the Rattles and Mize families Sunday in a local social note.
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