Youths Help Fight Floods Across Minnesota and Dakotas
Thousands of youths from high schools and colleges joined flood relief efforts in Minnesota and the Dakotas. They built dikes, filled sandbags, and patrolled rivers, earning praise from mayors and city managers for their rapid, organized response during the Mississippi River crest and related flood threats.
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Minnesota
Dakotas
Ray Smith
St. Croix Beach
Minn
Winona
Mississippi
St. Teresa College
Carroll J. Fry
Springfield
Cottonwood River
Southwest State College
Marshall
Douglas Bloemke
Piko
Fas
Associated Press
Missis
Fes
Iowa
Ilinois
Miswhile
Ers
Dakos
Minot
Neche
N.D
Pembina
la Crosse
Mis
Warren Loveland
Prairie du Chien
Marquette
Illinois
Missouri
St. Louis
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Alton
Ill
East Dubuque
Quad Cities
Moline
Rock Island
Davenport
Bettendorf
Andalusia
New England
Vermont
New Hampshire
Maine
Connecticut River
Georgia
Alabama
South Carolina
Florida
Savannah River
Apalachicola
Sabine
Trinity
Texas
Students Told Society is Threatened
Democratic lieutenant governor candidate Senator J S Reynolds told a Greek Week audience at the University of Richmond that student alienation and frustration threaten to disintegrate society. He blamed dissident radicals for undermining responsible student involvement and urged making students feel the land and issues are theirs. Reynolds said the state Democratic party remains secure by welcoming ideas from young Virginians.
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Richmond
University of Richmond
J. Sargeant Reynolds
Democratic Party
RF&P Reaches Crew Accord After Wage Savings
Richmond based RF&P Railroad and the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen announce a settlement adding an extra crewman to 75 percent of freight trains. The agreement yields $500,000 in spared wages over two years while first quarter earnings rise 23 percent to $7.5 million.
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Richmond
Stuart Shumate
Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad Co
Brotherhood of Railroad
Shumate
Rf&p
Notable historical events on April 22 across centuries
History notes mark April 22 with events from 1889 Oklahoma homesteaders staking claims, 1370 Bastille foundation, 1793 US neutrality pledge, 1864 mint motto In God We Trust, 1898 first Spanish-American War shot, 1915 gas at Ypres, 1944 Allied invasion of New Guinea, and recent policy moves on rail passenger standards.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma Territory
de Bastille
Paris
United States
France
Britain
U.S
U.S.S
Nashville
Key West
Fla
Ypres
Belgium
New Guinea
Interstate Commerce Commission Defined and Powers
The Interstate Commerce Commission ICC is a federal agency created in 1887 by Congress to regulate interstate surface transportation for the public benefit. It outlines its purpose and authority in overseeing railroad and other transport activities across state lines.
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The
Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
Congress
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Red River
North Dakota
le Hillier
William A. Bassett
St. Paul
St. Croix
Smith
University of Wisconsin At
River Falls
Concordia College
Lake Jwood Junior College
White Bear Lake
Mankato
Fargo
Fred Schlanser
Redts
Fargo Veterans Administration Hospital
Sioux Falls
S.C
Big Sioux
M. E. Schirmer
Rf&p Railroad
Union
Williamsburg
State Corporation Commission
Virginia Supreme Court
SCC
Feeney
P.O
Winchester
Christian Alerter
John Foster Dulles
Internate Commerce Commission
Pensio
C.L. Curtiss
Abex Corp. American Brakeblok
Chrysler Luxury
Chrysler
Newport
Chrysler Motors Corporation
CIDAA