Des Moines University Campus Quiet After Uprisings
Des Moines University faces a tense calm after riots, bomb odor dispersed, and debris cleared. Canadian trustees Miss Edith Redman and Dr T. Shields depart amid student anger, with four Canadian students en route home to Toronto. Police redeployed as the exodus proceeds and tempers cool in shelter areas.
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Des Moines
Des Moines University
Edith M. Rebmat
T. T. Shields
Max Schimpf
New York
John Dempster
E. C. Knechtel
Toronto
Shield
Vorsey
Buffalo
Convention of the Baptist Nitte Union of North America
Mr Redman
Minor Stevens
University Board
Membe
BE. ¢. Callaway
Dr. Warman
Peara
Shields
Lockout Threat Hits New York Building Trades
Industrial crisis grips New York as 75,000 building trade workers face unemployment at 5 p.m. tomorrow due to a lockout by the Building Trades Association. Board vote ends five day week and a 10 percent wage rise, affecting about 100,000 in construction with 200 employers in the field.
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York
York City
Building ‘Tra Association
Board of Governors
Comnell
Electrical Workers’ Union
City seeks to curb careless driving on Washington streets
City authorities move to curb fast reckless driving, urging adherence to traffic signs and signals. One arrest occurred Sunday for speeding, with a $5 fine and court costs imposed by Mayor John W. Applegate. Police seek public help and cooperation on intersection stop signs and railway signaling following several near misses.
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Washington Streets
Pollock Wallace
John W. Applegate
C.K. Gammon
Dallas Abbey Presbyterian to Build 20-Story Skyline Edifice
The Abbey Presbyterian Church plans a 20 story gothic skyscraper in Dallas, with 230 feet height. A cross will crown the building combining church offices and stores, plus apartments and a gymnasium, endowing the church long term. Lead by Dr. L. D. Young, the project expects to serve 1500 congregants and fund ongoing ministries.
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Dallas Texas
Abbey Presbyterian Church
Rccompions
LD. Young
Washington Presbyterian Ciatere
Dallas Eharsh
Mammoth Enterprise
Texas floods kill four in Lamont area
Floods from Choate creek swept Long Kin and Livingston, isolating towns, wrecking homes, and washing away four residents whose identities were not learned. A heavy rain, cloudburst proportions, burst banks, cutting Livingston water and leaving the town in darkness while rescue efforts sought marooned residents.
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Lamont
Tex
Long Kain
Choate
Livingston
Gas stove blast kills visiting couple in Kansas City
Mr and Mrs APD Kennedy of Memphis Tenn died here today from burns after a gas stove exploded in a tourist net while they were upending the list.
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Kansas City
Apd
D. Kennedy
Memphis
Tenn
Search for Robbers Aids From State Agent
County officers with help from State Department of Justice agent Hi Yackey continued efforts to identify a six member gang that held the Van Alstine family captive overnight and masked the bandits after trussing the family. Four suspects appeared at the scene as investigators described the crime and sought descriptions from the victims.
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Day
Th More
Gilmore City
Hank
van Alstine
Hi] Yackey
State Department of Justice
Ban Alstine House
State Highway Commission to award 61 miles of paving
In May 14 the State Highway Commission announced awards for about 28 miles of paving in Story County and additional contracts totaling 61.017 miles across four counties. Work includes No. 65 from the Polk county line to Ames and No. 30 from Ames to the Marshall county line, plus smaller segments on routes 20 1 and 32 in Butler Wayne and Iowa counties.
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Ames. In
State Highway Commission
Story County
Work County
Tate
Polk County
Ames
Marshall County
Butler County
Wayne County
Towa County
Weston Champion Walker Dies At 90 In New York
Weston, famed walker known as Champion Walker, dies at age 90 in New York after a lifetime of heroic distance feats. He crossed continents on foot in 104 days and 7 hours from New York to San Francisco, and endured many perils while covering thousands of miles.
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Weston
New York
Payton Weston
Boston
Lincoln
Port
San Francisco
Santo
Monica
Calif
Hhe Re Farm
Kingston
Mele
Uelee
Anne Nichols
Able
Trish Rose
Anna O'ta
Hough
Hamilton Holds Court in Grinnell Adjourned Session
Judge D. W. Hamilton of Grinnell opened a brief adjourned session of the March district court. Earl T. McGraw of Ainsworth pleaded guilty to forgery and was sentenced to county jail with the term suspended on good behavior, conditional on paying costs. Miscellaneous court orders were issued. no trials or hearings were scheduled for the day.
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D. W. Hamilton
Better Washington Club Meets Tonight in City Hall
A meeting of the Better Washington club is set for tonight at City Hall. President J W Enslin states the aim is to recruit fit members and organize summer activities. members are advised to check mail for meeting invitations. Mrs D B Thompson left Eldon to visit her husband’s ill father D B Thompson who is with pneumonia.
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Washington
City Hall
J. W. Enslin
Ule
D. B. Thompson
Eldon
Mr.Thompson
Neumonia
200 Arrested in Tennesee Disorder Events
In a textile town protests erupted leading to about 200 arrests as clashes broke out near plants. Reports say masked individuals attacked workers with knives and a plant car was struck. Officers detained many along highways to Carter County for processing. Authorities accuse agitators of intimidation.
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National
Ede
Thy
Ponte
Awe H
Rican Remberg
Glanvee
Carter County
Torium
Fresh Air Homes Sought for Season Amid Textile Strikes
Greenville South Carolina May 14 AP Textiles strike leaders push for homes for children as 600 New England workers protest discharges. Officials urge immediate volunteer host families in Pelzer, Blue 417 and Green 818 lines to shelter city youths until year end. Names include Mehling and Howell Ne Ada Chicago.
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Mane
Pottee
Chicago
Greenville
S.C
Apicago
EK. Greenfield
New England
Southern — Manufacturing Company
Lomes
Pelzer
Howell
Ada
Students Dismissed for Gin in Punch at Evanston
Evanston students were expelled following a fraternity smoker incident in which gin was added to punch. The incident triggered an inquiry by the board, leading to dismissals for two students and a cautious stance on further actions while upholding school prohibition rules.
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Evanston
Rolley
Meyers
Austin
James
Amaters
Bevers
Ayer
Northwestern Mata Two
Obituary Notice for Mrs. Ditmars Dies in Denver
An obituary notice from Denver records the death of Mrs. William Ditmars, wife of William Ditmars, mother to Mrs. Selny Williams of Salt City and Mis Said Ditmars. The service is today at 4 30 p m at the family residence 1725 Hunt Street.
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Wm. Ditmars
Denver, Colo
Y M C A Board Elects Officers
Y M C A board re elected D D Sherman as president Orville Elder vice president D J Rost secretary and Leslie Dunlap treasurer at the annual meeting Additional names listed amid routine committee discussions and upcoming summer and fall work plans announced by Secretary L W Sonte.
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D. D. Sherman
Orville Elder
D. J. Rost
Leslie Dunlap
Winfield Smouse
Rap Livingston
Ak Sage
Packer
Charles Davis
JM. Brats
Brown
J. W. Peet
Milanshields
Glenn Barclay
Fred Ju
Stewart
Sui Imer
Fall
L. W Sonte
Will
Fundattalists Convention Detail At Buffalo In 1900s
Fundattalists of Rapti Gap bureh cites the Seventh annual meeting at Buffalo as a major event. The Des Moines unit faces an injunction affecting the schedule and trustees, with teachers and President Wayman referenced. Toronto figures Shields and others attend as the Bible Union board discusses diplomas and term conclusions in June.
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Fundattalists of
Gap Bureh Arex At
Buffalo
Amerca
Amor
America
Nesaf
Des Moines
Crisis
Talon
Theachers
Presid
Wayman
Shields
Toronto
Tshields
Bible Union
Board of Trustees
Suidaeutine Nache
Farm Aid Bills Face Senate Clash In Washington
Washington May 11 Farmers faces heated debate as the Senate considers farm relief provisions while the House delays action on the measure. Debates center on the debenture plan and government loan interest terms as lawmakers warn of possible cross-chamber clashes and policy shifts amid tariff troubles and committee hearings.
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Ashington
Senate
House
Hoover
Rob Nso
Brookhart
Everal
Senate Bi
Classes in Normal Training Take Tests
Formal training students in Washington Brighton and Wells high schools are to write examinations this week under the general direction of the county superintendent. The dates are Wednesday Thursday and Friday. There are 22 normal students here, nine at Wells seven at Brighton.
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Washington, Brighton and Wells High Schools
Brightonning Stn
Mauree Applegate Hit by Automobile Injury Report
Mayor John W. Applegate's daughter Mauree, a Madison teacher, was struck by an automobile Friday night. She was knocked unconscious with a head cut but not seriously hurt and expected to leave the hospital soon.
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John W. Applegate
Mauree
Madison
Wis
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