Campaign organzation formed to back Senator Cummins in Iowa
Des Moines leaders announce a state wide Cummins campaign chaired by ex Governor George W Clarke with Emma K Blaise as secretary treasurer. District committees organize county and township units as nomination papers circulate and Clarke urges Cummins renomination citing his experience and health.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Alfert B. Cummins
George W. Clarke
Adel
Senator Cummins
Iowa
Cummins
Clarke
United States Senate
Republican Party
Senate
Beatty Leads Iowa Relay Squad to Victory in Texas
Ernest Beatty son of Mr and Mrs Frank C Beatty of Washington was one of four Iowa runners on a relay team that defeated Georgetown at Austin Texas yesterday afternoon The Iowa squad had won indoor meets at Urbana and Chicago and appears among the nation's best William Boice son of Dr and Mrs C A Boice of Washington was an alternate and may run in today’s Houston Texas race Beatty led off with a strong 440 yards followed by Swenson Phelps and Cube from Cedar Rapids Iowa City and Cedar regions mentioned in dispatches from Des Moines Register
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Ernest Beatty
Frank C. Beatty
Washington
University of Iowa
Georgetown University
Austin
Texas
Iowa
Urbana
Chicago
William Boiece
C. A. Boice
Houston
Beatty
Des Moines Register
Swenson
Cedar Rapids
Phelps
Iowa City
Cube
Cedar
Union Labor Predicts Brookhart Support From Iowa Voters
Mason City March 27 John C Lewis president of the Iowa Federation of Labor predicted organized labor would back Smith Brookhart in his candidacy. He spoke before trades assembly representatives amplifying the union position. Paul Smith representative of William Green praised Brookhart.
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Associated Press
Mason City
Organized Labor of Iowa
Smith Brookhart
John C. Lewis
Iowa Federation of Labor
Trades Assembly
Paul Smith
William Green
Federation of Labor
Brookhart
Woodlock Confirmed to Interstate Commerce Board 52 to 25
Thomas F. Woodlock of New York won Senate confirmation to the Interstate Commerce Commission by a 52 to 25 vote. The division reflected bipartisan support and a shift after the nomination of Richard W. Taylor, with opponents citing Woodlock not being a Democrat and ties to Wall Street. Chairman Watson defended the appointee as the Executive Session wrapped.
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Ifte
Washington, D. C
Senate
Thomas F. Woodlock
New York
Interstate Commerce Ammission
Woodlock
Coolidge
Richard W. Taylor
Alabama
White House
South
Southwest
Pennsylvania
Friends
Wheeler
Montana
Walsh
Mayfield
Texas
Wall Street
Watson
Interstate Commercce Committee
Barbara Bauer Wins County Spelling Contest
Barbara Bauer of West Chester schools won the county spelling contest held yesterday at Brighton and will advance to the Des Moines Register state contest in Des Moines mid next month. Four town schools Crawfordsville Brighton Wellman West Chester were represented. Crawfordsville placed second Wellman third Brighton fourth. Superintendent Christianson of Brighton directed the event. Barbara Bauer, an eighth grade pupil, is daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Bauer of West Chester.
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Barbara Bauer
West Chester
Brighton
Des Moines Register
Des Moines
Crawfordsville
Wellman
Christianson
Fred Bauer
Hampton Girls Win State Title In Close Final
Hampton girls basketball team defeated Mystic 57 to 27 in the state tournament final at Hampton to claim the state title. Audubon edged Mystic 33 to 32 in overtime to take runner up. The relay race saw Rapids close the gap on Georgetown as Iowa won in 3 23 5 10 despite strong headwinds with Drake third.
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Mason City
Tia
Hampton
Mystic
Audubon
Rapids
Georgetown
Iowa
Drake
Twenty Five Jurors Drawn for March Term
Twenty five men and women were drawn today as additional jurors for the March term, to replace those excused last Tuesday. Names announced by the district court clerk include G M Bales of Washington Marie Beachy of Kalona Grace Cunningham of Crawfordsville and others from Wellman Washington Kalona and nearby towns.
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Marie Beachy
Kalona
Grace Cunningham
Crawfordsville
H. P. Deal
Keota
E. E. Dahlstrom
Wellman
S. A. England
H. C. Finney
Ainsworth
W. B. Fordyce
Washington
J. W. Hesseltine
John Klepfer
Riverside
Bessie Lown
Sam PD. Miller
Sam F. Miller
Paul Mast
Thos
H. Miller
C.D. Mann
Brighton
Joe McClellan
J. B
McGuire
Bertha Phillips
D. W. Pringle
Ira Rathmel
Myrtle Speer
Francis Shalla
George Tooman
Otto Walton
High School to Hold Next Tuesday Music Contest
A contest to select soloists for the district music contest on April 16 will be held at the high school next Tuesday at 7 30 p m. Contestants include a girl vocal soloist any vocal soloist and a girl piano soloist with a state university of Iowa City judge to determine winners. Admission is free and the public may attend.
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State University At
Iowa City
Cancer rates in doys mirror those in men
A report notes that cancer prevalence appears similar between doys and men, suggesting comparable risk across these groups and highlighting the need for universal screening and awareness programs.
Gibson Rules That Boards Can't Bar Married Teachers
Iowa Attorney General Ben J. Gibson ruled that public school boards cannot bar married women from teaching. The opinion, delivered to State Superintendent May E. Francis, deemed such resolutions void as contrary to public policy. Mt Ayr and other communities had sought guidance via county superintendents.
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Des Moines
Ben J. Gibson
May E. Francis
Miss Francis
Mt. Ayr
Towa
Local YMCA to Host Eight-Team Amateur Basketball Meet
The Y M C A plans a regional basketball tournament open to amateurs with six teams entered from Kalona Ainsworth Brighton Yarmouth Wayland and Washington. Crawfords ville is likely to enter before midnight and more teams may join. Games start Friday April 2 with finals Saturday. An entry fee applies and officials expenses are covered. Gold charms go to first place team and silver charms to second place.
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Elwood Detrick
Y. M
Kalona
Ainsworth
Brighton
Yarmouth
Wayland
Washington
Crawfordsville
Detrick
Radio Listeners in Britain Pay Large Annual Fee
About 1.5 million radio listeners in Great Britain pay a total of 2.8 million dollars each year for the privilege.
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Great Britain
Andrews Wages On Capitals 5000 NEA Service
Washington correspondent reports Gen Lincoln C Andrews assistant secretary of the treasury leads prohibition enforcement in the capital. Bootleggers number around 5000 with raids and seizures growing, yet local prices remain steady. Wets and drys debate polling meaning as midterm voters sway toward or away from prohibition.
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NEA
Washington, D. C
Lincoln C. Andrews
the Treasury
Washington
Gen. Andrews
United States District
David A. Hart
Borah warns Senate of disaster over farm relief
Senator Borah Idaho Republican warned the Senate that disaster could come at the next election unless farm relief is considered He questioned administration commitment to farm legislation and urged action Senators Blease Brookhart and others urged agricultural planning and congressional effort to address farmers' needs
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Associated Press
Washington
DD. C
Borah
Idaho
Senate
Blease
South Carolina
Brookhart
Iowa
Congress
William Clark 60 Ballantine rancher buried after Montana accident
Funeral services for William Clark were held at Jones and McKlinney parlors with Dr. Bowers officiating and a Methodist choir. The Ballantine rancher, found near the canal road after a runaway, died of multiple injuries. The Billings Gazette account notes the wagon reins broken and provisions in the wagon as he headed home before the storm. coroner's timing places the accident around noon.
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William
Dark
Montana
Jones & Mcklhinney
W. W. Bowers
Methodist Church
Methodist
Woodlawn
Wesley Porter
Brighton
Charles Houck
Ed Miksch
Lynn Dodd
Walter Kleese
Harry Kleese
William Clark
Ballantine
Canal Road
W. F. Bloomler
Billings Gazette
Clark
Smith
Turkestan Tornado Wreaks Severe Loss Across Region
A tornado with rain swept Turkestan causing heavy loss of life and property. Railways were torn up, hundreds of houses destroyed, wire communications cut, and livestock killed. The government has mobilized people to aid the sufferers.
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Tashkent
Russia
Turkestan
Trial resumes in Ohlman & Sons Co. v. Kauffman case
The trial against J S Kauffman is dismissed and defendant Fry remains. Ohlman & Sons sued over an agreed wool delivery for a car load Cedar Rapids contract not filled due to wool price rises. The jury received the case before noon and returned a verdict by 2:30 p m.
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Ohlman & Sons Co
W. M. Keeley
Kauffman
Frye
Ohsman Company
Cedar Rapids
Kalonastirm
Fry
New York criminal panic as gang roundup grows
District Attorney Banton says night club gang operations tied to robberies totaling 1 million dollars spurred a surge in convictions since January. Two Whittemore case arrests include ex convict Joseph Trop, linked to a 20000 jewelry find. Mrs Elda Condon Unkelbach linked to the scheme and dubbed brains of the pair.
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Associated Press
New York
Banton
Whittemore Band
Criminal Courts
Whittemore
Baltimore
Joseph Trop
Trop
Y Women civic carnival raises substantial funds at local venue
A two night carnival in the M. GC. A. building raised a gross total of 563.81 with Thursday receipts 248.22 and Friday 315.59. Net is expected to exceed 500 after selling donated items. Proceeds fund a rest room on the east end of the second floor. Volunteers from Y Men’s club Business and Professional Women’s club Round the Square Hi Y and Girl Reserves aided.
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M. GC. A
Washington
Y's
Round the Square
Girl Reserves
C. W. Stewart
Washington High Places Two Contests in Iowa City
Jeannette Karel of Washington High School won second in the humorous division while Lawrence McKune placed fourth in the oratorical class at the district declamatory contest in Iowa City. Both contestants battled severe colds and Miss Karel was absent several days.
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Jeannette Karel
Washington High School
Iowa City
Lawrence McKune
Washington
Miss Jeannette
Delmon Kean
Keokuk
Albert Tanswell
Frank Hertel
Burlington
Tipton
Brooklyn
Mediapolis
de Witt
Millersburg
Mt. Pleasant
Wilton
Bonia Schmidt
Cedar Rapids
Kitty Merrill
Clinton
Margaret Kembyer
Muscatine
Farmer Bill Daly to Speak at Rotary Club Meeting
Iowa City lecturer Daly will address the Rotary Club Monday evening in what officials call a special guest night. He is known for a worthwhile message delivered with humor and entertainment. members are urged to bring guests.
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Bill’ Daly
Iowa City
Rotary Club
Daly
Rotary
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