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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1946
Page
17
John L Lewis faces backlash from G I s over strikes yet may win favor by symbolizing the material shortage delaying veterans homes. Soft coal miners walk out pending new contract and higher prices from the CPA. If idle weeks extend, economy and building sector suffer, impacting steel brick rail supplies for veterans housing.
The piece notes a Republican subcommittee calls for reorganizing the state department and deplores incoherence in handling foreign affairs. It argues for trained diplomats, not party loyalty, and stresses efficient conduct of all foreign relations, critiquing current practice while avoiding a partisan attack on policy.
John Gunther, famed for his foreign country insights, contemplates a new book titled Inside Wallace. He notes a chaotic contradiction in the secretary's mindset that baffles American readers and book club customers alike.
The piece analyzes Henry Wallace’s evolving economic philosophy within the New Deal era. It notes his past advocacy for government-controlled planning and a "More Abundant Life" for the common man, then highlights a surprising shift toward praising free enterprise and war production driven by American business energy. The author questions the coherence of Wallace’s logic and patterns of thought.
Airmail letters labeled Official Business delivered to at least one local vet and many others nationwide. The notices promoted a forthcoming network radio program featuring Federal Security Administrator Watson B Miller discussing The President’s Health Proposals. The piece questions government use of publicity to influence congressional debate and urges funding from official channels.
By Robert Quillen an essay defending earthworms as essential to soil fertility and global life. He argues soil loss harms civilizations, praises worms for rapid nutrient conversion and rain absorption, and notes politicians’ shifting stances amid watershed projects.
Paul Mallon argues UNO must back small states or face collapse like the League. He analyzes Gromyko Tehran moves, Stalin’s Iran tactics, and the Tehran web, warning that failure to bolster small governments risks existential disintegration and a return to World War era precedents. He links this to recent college gym news.
A traveler compares Soviet Russia to a mind surgery where Kremlin masters seek to isolate the Russian people from Western influence. The piece analyzes Andrei Gromyko’s stance at the UN Security Council, Moscow’s distrustful view of Western allies, and the grim power politics shaping Iran and beyond.
DREW PEARSON reports that F D R’s approval of Argentine recognition influenced the State Department’s stance. A secret document bearing OK FDR authenticated by Nelson Rockefeller helped shape a Chapultepec era formula linking Argentina’s war declaration, troop withdrawals, and a hemispheric Nazi probe, guiding Argentina’s later UN admission.
By David Lawrence, the column warns against cutting naval funding despite populist calls for restraint. It argues past neglect left Pearl Harbor exposed, cites Admiral Nimitz, Budget Bureau cuts, and says Britain and Japan built navies while the U.S. scrapped ships. It cautions that a future war would demand strong sea power and warns against over-isolationism.
Survivors recall Gromyko retreating to Moscow as two rival theories emerge about his valedictory remark. One says he called it an insult to Russia, the other that he muttered What No Mickey Mouse. Either way he left, leaving an empty seat in the Hunter gym.
Dr William Brady argues there are no miracles in medicine and critiques reliance on so called miracle drugs. He recalls a lamb treatable story from his early practice and promotes vaccination and antitoxins while dismissing digitalis as often useless. He urges readers to report only verifiable medical miracles and to avoid sensational claims.
Medical note discusses bur sitis as inflammation of a bursa and explains bursae as friction pads between muscle or tendon and bone. It notes bursitis can occur under the gluteus maximus tendon near the ischial tuberosity and may be mistaken for sciatic nerve pain.
Raymond Moley argues that most global turmoil stems from halted demobilization and urges immediate creation of a United Nations police force empowered by the Charter. He cites Iran Greece and China cases, notes the Security Council's authority under Chapter 7 and calls for the UNO to stabilize troubled regions with outside forces while warning concrete police provisions remain undeveloped.
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