Herring's Call for Unemployment Legislation Opens Extra Session
Gov Clyde Herring presents a special session message urging immediate passage of Iowa unemployment compensation measures aligned with federal acts. He cites potential loss of three million dollars in future benefits and describes a months‑long study by a 35‑member committee and five hundred county delegates.
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Des Moines
Dec
Clyde Herring
Iowa
Congress
General Assembly
Local Folks Plan Holiday Tours and Visits
Local notices detail Mr and Mrs Hugh Hall departing Tampa for a Cuba cruise visiting Morro Castle Cabana Fortress Capitol and Presidential Palace Matanzas Havana harbor including the Maine sinking site and Key West. Miss Mary Finney visits Davenport relatives. The Daytons prepare a year away from Washington State Teachers College.
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Hugh Hall
Tampa
Pla
Cuba
Morro Castle
Cabana Fortress
Capitol
Presidential Palace
Matanzas
Havani Harbor
Maine
Key West
United States
Mary Finney
Chiago
Richard Stewart
L. B. Ward
Davenport
Dale Moody
Maud Morrow
Myrtle M. Brown
East Fifth Street
Tucson
Ariz
Kenneth Carris
Corydon
Ben Walker
First Europeans in India. Cochin and early arrivals
The article notes Cochin in Southern India along the Arabian Sea as an early European settlement site. Cabral anchored in 1500 after Calicut attack, Vasco da Gama visited in 1502, Albuquerque arrived in 1503 and built the first East fort. Da Gama died in Cochin on Christmas Day 1524 and was tombed locally until 1538 when moved to Portugal.
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Cochin
India
Arabian Sea
Cabral
Calicut
Vasco da Gama
Albuquerque
da Gama
Portugal
Second Amendment Text Quoted on Permit to Bear Arms
The article presents the full text of the Second Amendment of the United States Constitution defining the right to keep and bear arms as necessary for the security of a free state. It notes the phrase a well regulated militia foundational to this right and that the right shall not be infringed.
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United States
Mountain of Westphalia and the Pied Piper Tale
A reference notes the Mountain of Westphalia as the legendary location where the Pied Piper led Hamelin's children after the town refused to pay him for ridding rats. The tale links a mountain with a myth about payment and disappearance of the children.
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Koppenberg
Westphalia
Hamelin
Red Stain Snags Fines At Athens Assembly
In ancient Athens the assembly disciplined laxness by fines for a red stain from a rope on a man's cloak. The punishment enforced presence and order among attendees.
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Athens
World's Largest Gold Coin From Japan Described
The article notes the oban is the world's largest gold coin from Japan, four inches in diameter and about four ounces in weight, and not commonly found in general circulation.
Easterly Province Nova Scotia’s Coastal Reach and Prominence
Easterly Province Nova Scotia is Canada’s easternmost region. It features a long narrow peninsula and Cape Breton Island, extending about 300 miles into the Atlantic with roughly 5,000 miles of coastline. No area lies more than fifty miles from an ocean beach.
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Nova Scotia
Canada
Cape Breton
Atlantic
Early Irrigation credited to William Carter Utah 1847
The first irrigation by an Anglo Saxon on the American continent is credited to William Carter in Utah in 1847.
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William Carter
Utah
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Daryl D. Dayton
Dayton
Washington State Teachers College
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Juanita Quigley
Santa Claus
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