Word: westerns
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...selection of football officials for their major contests to an independent disinterested authority will undoubtedly be brought up and ratified at a meeting of athletic representatives from the leading colleges of the East in New York this evening. Such a method of selection has been in vogue in the Western Conference for some time where the officials for the Big Ten games are chosen by a man without connections with any of the universities...
Said Mr. Butler, in effect: Western Republicans are very fond of President Coolidge. The third term bogey strikes terror nowhere. Nobody is considering any 1928 candidate other than the President...
Extent. From Cairo, Ill., to the Gulf is 570 miles air line but 1,090 miles by the river line. Southwestern Illinois, western Tennessee and Mississippi, eastern Missouri and Arkansas, northern and central Louisiana have been flooded. Hardest hit has been Louisiana. Two Louisiana parishes were inundated when the Poydras levee was dynamited; 5,000,000 acres in north Louisiana were under water last week with 4,000,000 more in imminent danger...
World Wheat Pool Conference. As so often happens to movements of profound significance and wide import, the world conference at Kansas City, Mo., last week of 200 men carrying on great wheat pools received little mention in the daily press. Nine western states of this country already have wheat pools in operation.* Their representatives were at Kansas City. So too were chiefs of the pools of Canada, Australia, Russia, Italy. From South America, Great Britain and elsewhere came messages approving the aims of this conference?to control the price throughout the world of wheat produced by no matter what country...
Service is a keyword in commercial life today. The Mormons, who are the dominant religious forces in a western empire of more than 500,000 square miles, need service. They have a materialistic religion and need to be supplied with the spiritual religion, of the New Testament. Utah's Westminster College is serving this great Mormon Empire by preparing leaders who are taught a spiritual religion...