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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1946

Page

11

Cedar Rapids School Plan Favours Two Senior High Schools

The Cedar Rapids school system should split junior and senior high schooling with two separate senior high schools. The report urges combining school athletic facilities with city projects to save money and improve value, while urging careful study before judgment on the full proposal.

Paul Packer Board of Education Cedar Rapids Packer

Doomed Capitalist System Faces Mild Socialism Claim

Dr. Sherwood Eddy argued in Iowa City that the New Deal will evolve into a mild socialism within five years. He warned such plans fail to account for human nature and complex social factors, insisting capitalism endures by accepting these realities.

Sherwood Eddy Pink Perennial Iowa City Roosevelt

Keep Chip off Your Shoulder For Business Success

Advice urging young GIs starting small businesses to shed a defensive attitude and embrace courtesy and service. Emphasizes liking people, genuine service, and maintaining a positive mental state to win customer trust and succeed in commerce.

Philosophy of capitalism and personal responsibility

The text argues that progress requires incentives and that individuals must stand on their own feet, reflecting the underlying philosophy of the capitalist system. It suggests the brutal realism of competition, acknowledging cruelty but affirming its effectiveness in driving advancement.

Victory bond sales prove public faith stays strong

February bond totals in Iowa reached 13,517,446 with county figures led by Linn and Johnson counties, showing steady demand after the war. Volunteers who led state and county bond drives are praised for maintaining confidence and continued savings among the people.

Roe Iowa Allamakee Benton Buchanan Cedar Clayton Delaware Fayette Johnson Jones Linn Poweshiek Tama Winneshiek

Republican Open Forums emerge for young Republicans

Helpful device ahead of STASSEN S announcement forms the Republican Open Forums. The national group aims to develop policy ideas from young Republicans in discussion groups and to voice frustrated opinions within the party while remaining loyal. It seeks cooperation with the regular organization and hopes leaders will cultivate useful suggestions.

Pre Stassen

Out of the Past A cryptic reflection on gifts and kindness

A pithy, reflective line from A. Melps contrasts gifts as blows with kind words as munificent deeds, hinting at the mixed moral tone of everyday conduct and the value of gentleness. The fragment evokes how small actions carry weight in human interaction.

All Fools' Day Angst Over UNO And Uranium Deposits

On April first the piece notes fragile European economies seek relief while the UNO faces a major decision. It laments tax burdens on Americans and hints at a looming debate over uranium deposits with potential costly consequences.

UNO

Baruch’s steady fireman role fails to curb inflation plans

The piece critiques Bernard Baruch’s influence on New Deal policies, arguing his inflation control proposals and reconversion plans were not adopted due to political and union pressures. It notes Baruch’s past warnings to Roosevelt and his continued status as a crisis responder rather than policy maker.

Baruch Roosevelt

An Early Economic Debate on War Powers and Labor Reform

The speaker argues the administration pursues Baruch’s reforms in a contradictory patchwork, risking permanent labor and economic solutions. Congress may pass limited war powers and OPA renewal, but real fixes depend on the executive, with Bowles’ profit cap seen as unlikely. Production growth could ease ills as competition restrains prices and reduces strikes.

Baruch New Commission House Banking Committee Congress OPA

Plenty of Reason Says Optimist Today Is Tomorrow You Worried About

The Cincinnati Enquirer quotes an optimist noting that today is the tomorrow once feared and asserts a hopeful outlook. The snappy line echoes a common pep talk about forward focus and confidence.

Cincinnati Enquirer

Connecticut's latch string mystery baffles UNO project

The Boston Globe notes Connecticut, famed for diverse gadget manufacture, still lacks a latch string key to UNO efforts. The piece frames the puzzling gap as a quirky regional tech footnote with implications for future design.

Boston Globe Connecticut UNO

Skirmishes with Nicaragua Echoes in Iran Dispute

Drew Pearson recalls 1928 Havana Pan American conference and U S effort to bar intervention in Nicaragua and Haiti. He notes Hughes and Kellogg pushing arbitration while keeping veto power. He compares Russian Iran tensions to the earlier Latin American crisis and reflects on public opinion and the Good Neighbor policy.

Ashington Havana New York Calvin Coolidge Cuba Charles Evans Hughes U.S Frank B. Kellogg U. S Mexico Iran U.S.A Panama Poland Yugoslavia Russia Hughes Haiti Nicaragua Ment Washington Pulitzers State Department Bolivia Paraguay Chaco United States Kellogg Senate Montevideo Cordell Hull Latin America Henry L. Stimson Hull Argentina-Chile USA Sumner Welles United Nations Pan-American Union UNO Stars and Stripes Red Army Churchill

The UN and Iran Crisis in a New World Order

Marquis Childs argues the UN security council faces a broad test as it handles the Iran issue and Nordic tensions. He warns the organization risks becoming a negative force unless it pursues creative action beyond mere norms, urging coordinated Anglo American policy on Iran’s oil for stability.

York United Nations Security Council United Nations Russia Britain United States Security Council Denmark Iran UNO United Nations Organization State Department Committee of Experts United Press London Foreign Office

Tooth Growth and Dental Care for Children

Dr Brady explains the timing of primary and permanent teeth from six to six years, emphasizes filling decay in baby teeth, and links proper eruption with facial development. A reader asks about brushing prevention, noting mixed dentist opinions, while a final tip suggests replacing a husband’s pipe odor with new pipes to avoid allergy-like irritation.

John Goods

Coalition Traditions Guide Bipartisan Alliances in U S Politics

Analysis argues coalitions across parties have long been a normal feature in American politics. It cites 1911 Republican insurgents with Democrats, New Deal era independence, and 1944 Barkley defiance as examples, asserting party discipline is outdated and coalitions arise from broader democratic dynamics.

Ashington Democratic Party Republican Party Sen. Dolliver R-Ia Middle West Congress House Senate Capitol Hill Sen. Barkley Roose

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Robert Quillen Tas G.I Kaiser Quillen A. Melps Bugs” Baer George Clark Paul Mallon High Court of Commerce Cal Bowles Drew Pearson Russia-Iran Saavedra Lamas Miguel Cruchaga Pearson Marquis Childs Secretary Byrnes Germany Bornholm Baltic Sweden Scandinavia Moscow Island Anglo-Iranian Oil Company America Middle East U. S. State Department British Foreign Office Childs Wm. Brady By David Lawrence Lawrence Democrat House of Representatives George Norris Nebraska Sen. Ball R-Minn Dewey Velt Mr. Barkley British Commonwealth
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