Denver Univ Has Its Third Evans Head Directors
John Evans was elected president of Denver University's board of trustees, becoming the third Evans in the family to hold the post. The election follows a line of Evans leadership stretching to the university's founder. Officials cite expansion plans including new buildings and a billion-dollar fund drive as part of a broader growth era.
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International News Service
Denver
Mar
John Evans
Evans
University
General Fund
International Trust Company of Denver
First National Bank
University of Denver
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
University of Colorado
Colorado Seminary
Northwestern
Evanstown
Wil
Denver University
Heber R. Harpar
Huge Iowa Snake Hoax Draws Cedar River Crowd
Cedar Rapids police raced to the Cedar River after a report of a 25 foot boa. Patrolmen Dyson and Lee fired at the water creature as onlookers watched. A freckled boy declared it a rope and investigators confirmed the sighting was a hoax.
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International News Services
Cedar
Rapids
Iowa
Sean
Cedar River
Steve Dyson
George Lee
More Athletics For Japanese Maids’
Health experts urge more exercise among Japanese women abroad noting low participation in regular sport. An initiative aims to raise fitness by promoting running jumping swimming gymnastic and other physical activities to strengthen the Japanese female workforce globally.
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International
Tokyo
Japan
Lancaster To Host Historical Pageant Week
Lancaster Pennsylvania plans an old home week from June 28 to July 4 sponsored by sixty civic social religious and fraternal groups. The event opens with special church services on June 28 and closes with a large military display on July 4 featuring several national figures.
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Lancastor
Thig
Military parade features guard units and veterans in historical pageant
A detachment of regular army troops and Spanish-American War veterans join a parade. An outdoor Mittlin county history pageant is planned with a cast of 1,000 players in the Juniata valley amphitheater.
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Mittlin County
Juniata Valley
Excavations Show Life In Imperial Rome
International News Service reports from Tripoli that Leptis Magna reveals life in ancient Rome. Professor Paribeni notes well preserved marble buildings and decorations. Excavations position Leptig Mugaa as the premier Roman civilizational monument in Northern Africa.
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Tripoli
Rome
Africa
Leptis Magna
Paribeni
Leptig Mugaa
Septimus Severus
New Wilmington Birthday Parties Highlight Social Week
Mrs. Frank A Buchanan hosted an Oyster supper for thirty guests in honor of her husband with music and social chat. Attendees included S M Buchanan and family, George Anderson, James R Shearer, Charles C Shearer and others from West Middlesex and Sharon. Mrs. William Whitla celebrated her 88th birthday with a special dinner and flowers. New Wilmington notes report visits and social engagements across the area, including trips to Pittsburgh and Butler and local radio gatherings for the Washington inauguration.
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Frank A. Buchanan
W. C. Club
S. M. Buchanan
Jack
Richard
George Anderson
Elisa Walker
Gon
James R. Shearer
Eliza Snyder
Charles C. Shearer
William Elnora
Betty
West Middlesex
Oliver Gaines
Lillian Cooper
Nellie Layton
Thomas A. Palmer
Lawrence
Francis Sheearat
Wesley Anderson
Arthur
Alvin
Harold
Harvey Gaines
Ralph
Billy Buchanan
William Whitla
Forker Place
Sharon
James P.whitla
New Wilmington
T. C. Hogue
Pittsburgh
C. B. Parker
Arthur Kirkbride
Anna Dixon
Laura Crooks
Laura
Anna Thompson
Butler, Pa
Louise Williamson
Billy Hennon
Ethel Pitzer
New Castle
Washington
Walter Miller
Lucilla
Sharon Read
J. W. Cox
Clear complexion promise from S.S.8.9 remedy
An early 20th century advertisement touts S.8.9 as a blood purifier for a clear skin. It claims the formula, made from herbs and barks since 1926, banishes pimples eczema and rheumatism while improving health and appearance.
Fish Have No Chance In Muddy Utah River
Interior Department engineers report the turbid San Juan River in Utah, a Colorado tributary, carries heavy silt and oillike fluid flow. Fish are exhausted and flounder on the surface as mud coats fins. natives near Pawhuska and Navajo lands influence the waters.
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Utah River
Washington
Interior Department
San Juan
Colorado
Utah
Theo
Neherman
Jace Limaelf
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