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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1943

Page

7

Mechano the Machine Man Haunting a City Night

Ulysses Mack appears haunted by a window display featuring Mr Mechano the Machine Man. The boy senses looming death as spectators fade, then seeks help from Auggie the newsboy to reach his brother Homer. The encounter ends with a hopeful rescue.

Homer Macauley Ithaca Ulysses Mr. Mechano Death August Gottlieb Auggie Newsboy Homer

Radio operator on duty order boosts Cedar Rapids policing

Cedar Rapids police receive government directive to have a radio operator on duty at all times. Patrolman Henry Nemec travels to Davenport for a radio operator examination to meet federal standards and upgrade the city’s radio system.

Cedar Rapids Henry Nemec Davenport Cedar River Louis J. Zika Ieee

Mind of Wiggam on love and blushing and work

The column discusses parental love as genuine when selfless and urges teaching children independence. It explains blushing as inherited with environmental influence and suggests social exposure reduces it. It endorses William Knudson’s view that honest work is honorable and cites college programs mixing study and employment as a path to readiness.

William S. Knudson Knudson

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