India Today cauldron image shows growing heat of independence
A United Press report from Karachi May 12 1930 likens India’s independence movement to a vast cauldron with bubbling eddies of riot and demonstration. It notes Gandhi followers pushing boycotts on cotton goods, religious tensions, limited British troops, and the forthcoming Simon Commission report as key factors shaping the heat beneath the surface.
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Trall
Gandhi
Karachi
England
India
United States
Philippines
United Press
Karachi Gazette
Miller
Indian National Congress
Mahatma Gandhi
Philippine Islands
Congress
Canada
Australia
Simon Commision
Arger
Second Wife in Dilemma On Screen at Graham Theatre
Conrad Nagel stars in a careworn drama about a husband torn between his dying first wife's child in Switzerland and the approaching birth of his second wife. The plot tests loyalty during a deeply painful period. Performances continue Wednesday and Thursday at the Graham Theatre.
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Graham Theatre
Roblem
Conrad Nagel
Switzerland
Eastern clubs lead for season in first Intersectional events
Eastern teams hold a slight edge as the final series of the season approaches with 27 American league wins and 17 in the national. The Cubs and Giants slugged in a 14 to 11 win for the Giants, while Philadelphia Athletics stayed atop the American League with a win over Cleveland. Sam Rice extended his hitting streak to 22 games as Pittsburgh beat Brooklyn 6 to 2.
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Agehall
Chicago Cubs
Newark Giants
Cubs
Giants
Cuba
Philadephia Atletics
Cleveland Indians
Hi Indians
Earnshaw
Quinn
Macks
Shante, Brown
Staf- Rebekah
Jabonowski
Bob Burke
Chicago White
Sox
Athletics
Sam Rice
Senators
Ervin Brame
Pittsburgh Pirates
Brooklyn
Pirates
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Pitsburgh
George Pipgras
Detroit
New York Yankees
St. Louis Browns
Boston
Red Sox
Collins
Percheron Stallion Josse to Visit Shaw Estate
Josse 177754 imported Percheron stallion will be at Shaw estate five miles east of town for a short time or three weeks. Anyone wishing to see his colts and yearlings and sucklings can view the stock. several foals and young horses will be shown.
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Josse
Shaw Estate
Mennonite Convention Activities Reported in Town
The four Mennonite churches held a convention in town with programs and community activities. Charlie Turner joined the sheep shearing. Louis Graber assisted Bennie Shantz planting corn. Graber worked for Pete Sommers. Attendees included Orpha Graber Hannah Graber Esther Wenger Raymond Rich Rev and Mrs Schrag at the state Sunday School convention HAG in Des Moines on May 18. Rex Swan wife and daughter Brian and Grandpa Swan visited Burlington Sunday. Inaccalaureate services were held Sunday with Rev and Mrs Kenna Freyenberg family at the Freyenberger residence.
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Charlie Turner
Louis Graber
Bennie Shantz
Albert
Graber
Pete Sommers
Orpha Graber
Hannah Graber
Esther Wenger
Raymond Rich
Schrag
Hag
Des Moines
Teenie Rex Swan
Brian
Grandpa
Swan
Burlington
Kenna Freyenberg
Freyenberer
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Wilton
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Procter & Gamble Company
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