Little Theater to Present The Push
Delegates to the C C I R report on the Grinnell Conference on International Relations held April 5 7 and 11. John Applegate Virgil Wittmer and Stanley Dayton describe speakers Alden Alley Sherwood Eddy Nathan Eichelberger and others outlining fascism democracy and postwar Europe with focus on Mussolini and Manchukuo.
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Gingerich
John Applegate Jr
Virgil Wittmer
Stanley Dayton
Grinnell
Edwin Griffith
Cornell College
UN Ita
WIC
John Applegate
Monroe
Alden G. Alley
Sherwood Eddy
Griffith
Alley
Aoman
Europe
Nathan
Germany
Hitler
United States
Congress
Italy
German
Austria
Hungary
Eichelberger
Go West Young Man Go West in 1933 Journey Tale
A first person account details a 1933 hitchhiking trek from Iowa to Montana and Wyoming. The narrator describes unemployment, a Leavenworth job offer, chaotic travel, and vivid scenes in Mitchell, Rapid City, Lead, Spearfish, Beulah, and Billings, reflecting midwestern youth migration pressures.
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Horace Greeley
East
Middle West
United States
California
Leavenworth
Washington
Wenatehee Valley
Brighton
Garner
Iowa
Mason City
Mitchell
South Dakota
Spencer
Presko
Murdo
Minnesota
Rapid City
Black Hills
Yellowstone
Gladeo
Lead
Aigne
Spearfish
Beulah
Wyoming
Dave
R. Ro
Montana
Billings
Idaho
Girls P T Class Tries Baseball
The Junior College Girls P T Class ends basketball after Spring vacation and switches to baseball to stay fit. The team has skilled players with high school experience, while swimming is canceled due to cold water. the spring sport may produce a feminine Babe Ruth.
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Ruth
Kay
Monty
Margaret Stewart
Reister
Augustine
Leet
Jones
Hotle
Eleanor
Stanley Dayton
Brown
Jean Smith
Johnson and Hoskins
Lester Jone
Speidel
Ile
Lytles
Jack
Lester
Melinski
Lois Meacham
Sailor Boy
Hubert Turner
Mr. Williamsy
Vaughbn Smith
Till Stewart
Chuck
Daryl Crawford
Betty Haven
Tennis Teams to be Organized
Washington Junior College may field a tennis team this spring for a regional tourney. Muscatine Junior College seeks both women and men teams from Burlington Muscatine and Washington for a mid May event. Six players per gender per school hoped, with several named players already showing interest.
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Washington Junior College
Muscatine
Dean Mead
Freshwater
Clenones
Cardinal sities and campus figures in springtime chatter
Les Jones longs for his little woman as spring arrives on campus. Jack Lytle clings to familiar pastures, Bernadine Koening and Vaughn Smith draw attention with smiles and hard work. The Janitors group grows, Wellk and Worle shift to stain clothes, Shaffer observes lockers, and Corporal LeMoine stays under watch as The Carding eyes everyone.
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Carding
Bernard College Dean Describes Present Collect Girl
Dean V. CC Gildersleeve of Bernard College hails the present collect girl as a balance of court iny enthusiasm cheerfulness and courage in a praise filled assessment.
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Courtiny
Dean V. CC
Gildersleeve
Bernard College
Iowa schools send 112 students to contests
Iowa high schools and junior colleges fielded 112 students for upcoming contests with six participants in events at the University of Iowa.
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Iowa
University
Lowa
Receipts From Intercollegiate Swim Meet at Ohio State
Receipts of the national intercollegiate swimming meet held recently at Ohio State University totaled about 1200 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State University
Speidel Speaks Before J C Assembly on Democracy
Representative John Speidel addressed the Junior College Assembly on constitutional government. He traced democracy from 1215, noted postwar trends away from democracy, and cited democracy’s slow pace, citizen apathy, and crime as key challenges before summarizing bills from the forty fifth Town General Assembly session.
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John Speidel
Junior College Assembly
United States
Speidel
Rotary Club Honors Junior College Oratorical Winners
The Junior College oratorical contest at the high school March 21 awarded Helen Masson first prize and Marjorie Robertson second with a Rotary medal and cash prize respectively. Miss Masson spoke on The Third Generation and Miss Robertson on The Highways of Peace, urging peaceful solutions to modern problems.
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Rotary Club
Richard Stewart
Patton
Peet
Shirley Clark
Helen Masson
Rotary
Marjorie Robertson
Miss Masson
Robertson
Freshman English class antics and campus pranks
A lively campus chronicle details psychology class stunts, flirtations, and mischief among freshmen. Edsall Brown and Mr. Mead exchange greetings as tests in psychology provoke reactions, with multiple students named in playful vignettes across social and class moments.
Westminster College Herald's 1855 edition on Franklin press
Westminster College published its first newspaper in 1855 named the Westminster Herald. The paper was printed using Benjamin Franklin's old press, brought from Philadelphia by college authorities for use on campus.
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Westminster College
Westminster Herald
Benjamin Franklin
Philadelphia
Eye Tracking Camera Aids Minnesota Researchers
University of Minnesota researchers employ a seven foot long man sized black camera to capture eye movement and reading speed as pages are scanned. The device records pupil motion and gaze patterns to study reading processes and comprehension.
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University of Minnesota
I Travelled the Northwest by Hitchhiking for Two Months
A traveler recounts a two month journey by hitchhiking from Sun dance Wyoming to Montana Idaho Washington and Canada. He details routes past Devil's Tower Wenatchee Yakima Seattle Glacier National Park Kalispell and Yellowstone before returning to Minnesota and Iowa seeking work and gathering first hand information. The author notes two weeks job gaps and netted about 1000 dollars in knowledge for a twenty dollar cost.
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Sundance
Wyoming
Costers Battlefield
Billings
Montana
Idaho
Gelloge
Spokane
Washington
Wenatchee Valley
Yakima
Seattle
British Columbia
Canada
Glacier National Park J
Wenatcher
Kalispell
Yellowstone Ark
Great Northern
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Minneapoli
Marshalltown
Iowa
Brighton
Northwest
The Littl Theatre of Washington Junior College Four Years
The Littl Theatre marks its fourth year of production at Washington Junior College. Since 1930-31 seven members joined Delta Psi Omega, with fifty-one in the troupe and Lawrence McKune as president. Through 1931-32 and 1932-33 membership grew, with Wendell Booth Sherman Watson and William Stewart as officers, and new plots including The McMurray Chin and The Push planned for May 3 and 4.
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Littl Theatre
Washington Junior College
C. 8. Harrison
Delta’ Psi Omega
National Honor Dramatic Fraternity
Washinmgton Junior College
Lawrence McKune
Onella Griggs
Little Theatre
Marvy Pauls
William Stewart
Marjorie Robertson
Williams
Director's Laughing Touch Elevates Playcast Atmosphere
The director's amused reactions during rehearsals heighten the cast's energy and keep the mood buoyant as they portray the scene. In a related note, Peter at fu ingum Catia in New Concord reports a 67 year old Panapalist card playing and dancing by students.
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PtPeter
Fue Ingum Catia
New Concord, C
Ohio State hosts world’s largest heavy water plant
The largest heavy water plant in the world is built at Ohio State University under Professor Herrick L. Johnston of the chemistry department. The national football rules committee announces a 1934 football specification change reducing circumference to ease handling and forward passes.
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Ohio State University
Herrick L. Johnston
Department of
Chemistry
National Football Rules Consttee
The Push at Little Theatre of Washington Junior College
May 3 4 stage a three act comedy The Push by C S Harrison under Mrs Maude Newell Williams direction. It features a pampered daughter and her attempts to marry a poet followed by a hasty marriage to the family chauffeur who causes a street brawl and a visit by the chief of police. Cast includes Walter Jungbluth Dolores Kiefer Dorothy Soukup Helen Melinski John Applegate Eugene Engei Charles Hotle and others.
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Little Theatre
Washington Junior College
Maude Newell Williams
C. S. Harrison
Chris
Walter Jungbluth
Powers
Dolores Kiefer
Olga Freeman
Dorothy Soukup
Frieda Powers
Helen Melinski
Floyd Powers
John Applegate
Harvey Powers
Ner Iis Velle
William ‘Stewart
Rollo Bennett
Edeal
Brown
Vandeventer Bu
Bea Wilson Hosts Spanish Club Meeting Highlights
Bea Wilson was hostess at the latest Spanish Club gathering. Fifteen members attended the potluck dinner and voted to ship Le to each social for a fund as the Club preferred. Helen Foster reported on Spanish literature and Burke Gillespie added a talk on South American newspapers.
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Bea Wilson
Helen Foster
Burke Gillespie
University of Iowa to Begin New Theatre Project Soon
The University of Iowa will start construction on a new theatre in one month as part of a public works administration project announced last week. The project involves funding and oversight by the PWA and aims to boost campus facilities and cultural programs.
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William Wells
Charles Hotle
Mr. Mead
Mead
University of Iowa
PWA
Speech experts urge bold leadership in U S media policy
Prof James K Pollock of Michigan says modern Germany shows governance by a hard boiled group of soldiers while Dr Jas F P Bender of the City College of New York argues America needs a Dictator of Speech after surveying speech defects of screen stars.
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Germany
Hitler
James K. Pollock
University of Michigan
America
Jas
F P. Bender
College of the City of New York
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Manchukuo
China
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Young Man Go West
Clovee Johnson
League of Nations
Evening Journal
The
Betty Clow
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Mae Caviness
Doyle Jarrard
Althea Montgomery
P.T
Les Jones
Mr. Speidel
J.C. Assembly
Rotary Ora
Torical
Sandal
Gerald Stutsman
Girls’ Missionary Society
Edsall Brown
Edsall
Dave Boyer
Paul Kyle
Dublin
Marge
St. Viator College
Kankakee
Gefe
North Side Cafe
Temple University
Hinmieels
Mother's Day
C. H. Guther
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