War veteran hikers across continents on 29 900 mile trek
Sergeant James Scott 65 a World War II veteran from Glasgow travels through Salinas with 29 900 miles already covered and 10 000 more planned He wore a sun helmet kilts and brogans and carried 60 pounds of gear He left London Oct 1 1933 and has endured gas exposure detours and scarce water He received a send off from Mayor La Guardia and plans to Vancouver after Salinas
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Salinas
Galif
James Scott
Glasgow
Scotland
Pearing
Scott
London
Europe
South Africa
Asia
United States
New York
Fiorello la Guardia
Vancouver
Veterans May Now Qualify For Government Jobs
Veterans in Idaho are informed about civil service exams for government positions. Applications through post offices or the U S Civil Service Commission in Washington D C. Salaries shown include a 38 percent retirement deduction. Preferences apply to veterans plus other required forms. Positions include science and agriculture roles with entrance salaries of 1800 to 2000 dollars.
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Praters
Civil Service
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Washington, D. C
Indian Field Service
Inclu Alaska
Department of the Interfor
Vote the Game Bill First Drives Idaho Ballot Push
The Idaho wildlife federation adopted Vote the Game Bill First as its slogan in a bid to create a non political game commission. Latah county proposed the measure and federation leaders voiced support. R G Cole urged voters to mark the initiative early to avoid distraction from other candidates before the election with 19 days to go and called for sportsmen to mobilize statewide.
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Idaho Wildlife Federation
Idaho
Latah County
R. G. Cole
Wildlife Federation
Game Department
Bloomingon Boy Chosen On University Committee
Edward Hart of Bloomington, a University of Utah senior, is named to the student committee organizing the homecoming celebration set for November 10 to 12. Hart is the mile run conference champion and a sports staff member for the campus paper, majoring in economics.
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Salt Lake City
Edward Hart
Idaho
University of Utah
A. A. Hart
Bloomington
Hart
University School of Business
Fielding High School
Paris
1938 Examinations Open for Agricultural and Education Posts
The notice lists salaries and exam openings for positions such as Agricultural Extension Agent at 2000 annually and assistant agent at 3600, with various education and experience requirements. Regions include Arizona to Wyoming, closing dates set for November 10, 1938. Acknowledges college training and local program connections as part of eligibility.
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Indian Field Service
Department of the Interior
Arizona
California
Colorado
Idaho
Kansas
Minn
Mon
Nebraska
Nevada
New Mex
N. Dakota
Okla
Ore
Dakota
Tex
Utah
Wash
Wis
Wyo
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Earl Shepherd
Legion
Bott
C. A. Bottolfsen
Pennsylvania
Toreio
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State Game Commission
William Pens
Washington
Game Commission
Fred T. Shepherd
Democratic
Bear Lake County
Phyllis H. Wood
Paris Post
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James L. Dunford
Henry Teuscher
Arthur T. Pendrey
Republican
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