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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1924

Page

4

Student Exchange Viewed As Barrier To Foreign Trade

Henry Hawani of the Cleveland Chamber of Commerce urged a foreign trade student exchange at a Boston trade convention. He argued such a program would train graduates with practical knowledge by placing them first in production, then domestic sales, and finally foreign trade roles to build U.S. youth in international careers. He noted colleges must provide strong technical basics for effectiveness.

Associated Brews Boston Mass Henry Hawani Cleveland Chamber of Commerce United States Howard National Foreign Trade Council New York Dean Wo OR Uray Amos Tuck Dartarouth College F Fe Foreign Trade Department

Cordes to Graduate from Marquette U

Edward Cordes of Waterloo will graduate from Marquette University Milwaukee Wisconsin next Wednesday with a degree in electrical meting He is a member of Sigma Phi engineering fraternity and the Marquette Engineering association and is a lan student operator of the Marmuello rain WITAD Far broadcasting station Forty seven are graduating from the engineering college and forty from the entire university Two local youths Oxford Collins and Russell Ta will receive bachelor degrees from University of Illinois commencement exercises at Urbana Illinois on Monday We of science deprens

Marquette University Miwaukee Wis Edward Cordes Waterloo Cordes Sigma Phi Engineering Fratern Marquette Engineering Association Marmuello Rain! Witad Fars Engineering Enliefe O Iford Collins Russell Bachel University of

Weather Forecast Predicts Warmer Yet Cloudy Day

The weather bureau forecasts warmer conditions with cloudy skies. Afternoon temperatures rise above zero as the day progresses, with a modest evening low. Last night’s drop fell to around two degrees.

Warner Wouter Willy Lawa Wrather Bureau

Special City Council Meeting on Gasoline Station Permit

A special meeting of the city council is called for 4 p.m. today by Mayor A. J. Gnagey to decide on the permit for a gasoline filling station at Wintbah Avenue and Fourth Street. Protests concern property owner consent within 200 feet and prior conditional permission granted at the last session.

A. J. Gnagey Wintbah Avenue Fourth Street Rank Watkins

Council seeks examination of deeds records for permit legality

The council requested a records examination in the recorder's office to certify ownership of property affected and determine the legality of the permit.

Recorder’s Office

Thieves Try Again To Break Into Coburn Sporting Goods

Thieves attempted a third break in at E. W. Coburn & Son sporting goods store at 181 Ridge Street. They pushed through a basement window at the rear but could not force the door to access the store above.

E. W. Coburn & Son Sporting Goods Ridge Street

Concrete roads girdle globe as over 20 thousand miles built

United Press reports a rising national road program with more than 20 000 miles of concrete highways completed and ready for use. The tally shows every state has concrete paving, with Illinois California and Pennsylvania leading in recent construction. Pennsylvania reached 2053 miles by end of 1923, while Illinois topped last year with 3041 miles.

Colorado Rocky Mountainational Park Denver America United Press Philadelphia United States Union Pennsylvania Illinoia California Virginia North Carolina Missouri Indiana

Highway Construction Across States in 1943

The report notes declines and gains in road building across states from 1922 to 1943. Arizona, California, Idaho, Kansas, Minnesota, Oklahoma, Utah show varying reductions. total US miles of concrete highways reached 5,194 in 1943, up from 4,442 in 1922. Delaware has 29 percent of its roads concrete while Rhode Island has 33 miles. Texas leads with 366 miles.

Ter Maryland Bome Beales Arizona California Idaho Kansas Minnesota Oklahoma Utah United States South Dakota Delaware Rhode Island Union Texas

Driest May in 46 Years Hits Iowa Crops

Iowa reports the driest May in 46 years with a cold record trend. Corn planting delayed and much replanted as seed Corn maggots damage some fields in Jasper county. Oats weak, winter wheat short in southern counties, rye headed but stunted, hay near failure in southern areas. Des Moines dispatch notes poor corn outlook on June 1.

Jasper County Iowa Des Moines

Memorial for Arthur White Held in Vinton Courtroom

Memorial services were held yesterday afternoon in the Vinton courthouse for Arthur White who drowned while boating on the Cedar River. Judge Cummings had appointed a committee whose resolutions were adopted by the bar. Several judges and lawyers gave tributes to White, who practiced law in Vinton for more than 26 years with L. J. Kirkland in the firm Kirkland & White.

Vinion Arthur White Cedar River Cummings M. J. Tobin Clarence Nichols Hugh Mossman Judge Nichols Burnham Louis Tobin C. W. J. Snyder Milner L. J. Kirkland Mr. White Kirkland & While

Marry Before Lunch and Relief After Noon

A Plymouth man wed in the morning and then sought financial relief in the afternoon. He said temporary work ended just before the wedding day and doubted finding another job, prompting guardians to provide two weeks of support to sustain the couple.

London United Press Plymouth Reliafe Financial Guardians For Poor Relief

McTigue to Fight Stribling in Tulsa Labor Day

Saratoga Springs June 4 Mike McTigue heavyweight champion in training here announced he accepted a $400000 offer from promoter McCormick of Tulsa for a four round match with Young Stribling in Tulsa on September 6.

McTigue Tulsa Labor Day Saratoga Springa N. Y Mike McTigue Hght Aang McCormick Okla Young Stribling

Leo Cohrt Elected Head Of Y's Men's Club

Leo Cohrt was elected president of Y's Men's Club at a Y M C A meeting. Officers include CG. R. Wilson first vice president Toward Rath second vice president Karl Waggoner third vice president Bailey Barnes treasurer R C Heald secretary and Ray Paul John Geary Glen Beers on the board of directors. The term runs until Jan 15. Also mentions Carl McCallum defeating opponents in the national marbles championship tournament.

Leo Cohrt Y’s Men's Club Y. M.C CG. R. Wilson Toward Rath Karl Waggoner Bailey Barnes R. C. Heald Ray Paul John Geary Glen Beers Cers

McCallum Clinches Ward Marble Title with Seventh Win

McCallum defeated Jay Thompson of San Diego California by 7 to 6 to complete his seventh straight victory. The win secures his claim as the undisputed marbles champion of the ward.

Jay Thompson San Diego Cal McCallum

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National Trade Bureomn Theodore BE. Burton Ohio Dotivar Marquette Sens Mount of the Holy Cos Roan Denver Chamber of Commerce Seventeenth Street Denver, Colo Vinton Ford Repass Company Repass Repass Automobile Co Ford Products West Park Avenue Cedar Street Waterloo, Towa Y’s Ailaptie City Carl McCallum Dallas Tax Cunards Europe Japan China India Cairo Jerusalem Athens Laconia Mon Gates College W. Park Schulte & Company Commercial National Bank Panco U. S Pat Zell Pamco Auth Pancord the Panco CO Chelsea, Mass Waterloo R Ludwig Shoe Shop Sycamore St Wide Awake Shoe Hospital W. T. Ludwig Franklin St P. R. Fergemann Progressive Shoe Commercial St West Fourth St Metropolitan Shoe Repair N. F. Christensen AL Chro Ave South St OGHER H. Bass Shoe Co Globe Wey
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