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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1922
Page
13
Cedar Rapids plans separate classes and rooms for subnormal children after a board decision. An citywide exam identifies students three years behind or lagging every third year for special instruction. Officials note parental demand and that some labeled subnormal are above average in intelligence.
Orange City Iowa November term closes as Anthony Te Paske of Sioux Center completes his forty eighth sessions as county attorney winning every criminal and civil case before the term. His wife, also admitted to the bar, assisted him. He declines re election and Olin G Reiniger is elected county attorney.
Des Moines enlistment station receives orders allowing youths aged 17 to 18 to enlist in the Marine Corps to learn to blow a bugle and beat a drum, offering them a chance to see the world through service.
The marines, facing a trumpeter shortage, lower the age requirement to fill vacancies. This change opens opportunities for applicants recently rejected due to age to join after passing the physical exam.
The text states youths deemed intelligent will be captured and transferred to the Mare Island California recruit depot for a brief instruction and drill before joining the music school. Parental consent is required for enlistment of individuals under 18.
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