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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1941
Page
21
Walter Winchell notes secrecy around coast blackout trials and public apathy, hints at Nicola, personal rumors about entertainers and weddings, plus censor bans and industry chatter on drafts, marriages, and upcoming films. Ends with medical notes on tonsil treatment and voice effects seeking reader reports.
Grandmother asks how to soften thick nails for trimming using potassium hydroxide solution tips. Breech delivery explained as caused by a small pelvis allowing the buttocks to pass before the head. The blood neutralization question answered as variable. avoid unfounded medical claims.
Special to The Gazette from Camp Claiborne Louisiana describes private John Doe and his friend Richard Roe adapting to army life. The piece details physical changes, discipline, drill, and exposure to weapons as they endure marches, heat, mud, and rain while learning basic combat and field skills.
Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt and Mrs Cornelia Bryce Pinchot resign as honorary sponsor and concert chairman of a Paul Robeson benefit in Washington for the Washington Committee for Aid to China. They cite complaints the hall discriminates against Negroes and say they will not ask a great Negro artist to appear where race discrimination is believed.
Dr. Wm Brady argues against tonsillectomy noting high pillar tissue damage risks and unnecessary cruelty. He cites studies showing 43 percent of removed tonsils show no disease and 14 percent involve throat muscle loss. He rejects the crude procedure due to death risk, anesthesia hazards, and prolonged recovery.
A dense listing of radio program segments across WMT WSUI WHO WGN KFJB KWLC and others. It catalogs time slots from early morning to late night with shows like Orphan Annie Captain Midnight News Dance Rhythms and various music and variety programs.
A Hudson River Valley agent relays how Mr Franklin kept his life policy through a loan and adjusted payments after hardships. The story highlights that timely help and planning can preserve life insurance during emergencies, improving policy retention as agents assist clients in easing financial strain.
The column invites America’s 63 million life insurance owners to engage with questions about protection. It directs readers to contact Inatinite of Life Insurance at 60 Fast 12ne St, New York Fi for inquiries.
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