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Directors Cahill and Parker are them selves surprised at the way small towns and cities have responded. In Sioux City, Iowa, last winter the local Plumbers' Union, WPA carpenters, the High School manual training classes, a local fur dealer and the Junior League all labored together to give Art a fitting home. In Salem, Ore., a retired professor contributed the first $100 and 2,000 school children chipped in. In Greensboro, N. C., the Community Centre was established in a busted bank and is now regarded by adjacent businessmen as a far greater asset in the location than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: In the Business District | 9/5/1938 | See Source »

...layers), the question remains as to how firmly rooted this program is. One answer to that question is political and obvious. Another answer can be made only when time has had a chance to sap the present enthusiasms of the school children of Salem, Oregon, the Junior League of Sioux City, Iowa, and their counterparts in other communities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: In the Business District | 9/5/1938 | See Source »

...Iowa case, Senator Herring was for Senator Gillette's renomination against Mr. Wearin. In Sioux City, where there were 4,000 WPA workers, Mr. Wearin got only about 300 votes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RELIEF: Men at Work | 7/18/1938 | See Source »

...Sioux City, five minutes before the polls closed in Iowa's primary election, Guildsmen in the Tribune sat down in the news room and in the Woodbury County election precincts in which they had been stationed. Within 80 minutes, a contract was signed. Among its provisions: Guild shop for editorial and business office employes, no discharges for economy for four months, vacations with pay after one year's service. Wage schedules, which the Guild refused to incorporate in the contract, were posted on the bulletin board. Typical wages: for reporters less than six months $16, after six months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Dotted Lines | 6/20/1938 | See Source »

...Earlier the same day, the Sioux City Journal had signed a similar contract...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Dotted Lines | 6/20/1938 | See Source »

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