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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1941

Page

3

J Tracy Garrett Editor Dies in Burlington Office

J Tracy Garrett 60 long time editor and publisher of the Burlington Hawk-Eye Gazette died unexpectedly in his office Monday afternoon. He led the paper from 1917 and served as postmaster 1923 to 1936 and as a director of Iowa press groups. Surviving are his widow and one son Lieutenant George Tracy Garrett of the 136th medical regiment at Camp Claiborne Louisiana.

Een J. Tracy Garrett Daily Hawk-Eye Gazette Iowa Associated Press Garrett Burlington Burlington Hawk-Eye New York Chicago Creston Des Moines Gazette Iowa Daily Press Association Iowa Press Association

Will Resume Iowa City Airport Work

Iowa City will resume a 180000 airport defense project under a WPA extension within 10 days. City Engineer Fred Gartzke said almost all runway space will be hard surfaced and a 5000 foot section already paced will finish the current project, now 20 percent complete after weather delays.

Towa City Iowa City Fred Gartzke Gartzke

Advice From Mary Manners on Family Gossip and Young Love

A reader asks if a conceited boy can be reformed and Miss Manners urges moving on to better matches. Another letter seeks advice when lovers face disapproving families. the column reassures that parental opinions should not block true commitment and promises a hopeful outcome once the young couple lives their own life.

Ida Ray Betty Miss Manners

Radio Schedule Fragments Mark Public Telephones Strain

The listing shows a chaotic radio timetable with stations WMT KPJB WHO WGN and more airing music news dramas and children shows. An ending note cites Peiping China where new telephone installations are allocated by lot due to demand constraints.

Peiping China

Morning Radio Schedules with Local Musical Programs

A fragmented listing shows a 6:00 to 6:45 morning radio cadence across stations WMT WGN WOI KPJB and OLService. Entries mention news, parades, harmonies, neighborhood segments, family altar, and best loved music with various time stamps and program tags, indicating a busy station slate.

WMT KPJB RWLC Carter Onan Lerica Herne WGN Maree Uncle Dan Wat Judy Jane Eli JB Bens Wells Jvice Wetsee Wale WSUI Aes Tovie Susie WOI Jenny Helen Trent Len Salvo Twie Is Bent Parm Young State Medical Society Bookman Prolica Wes —Bomeroun Tabernacle Neigbor Wol

Jimmy Roosevelt Marries Nurse Romelle Schneider

James Roosevelt eldest son of the President wed Romelle Theresa Schneider his former nurse they first met at a Rochester Minnesota hospital where he had an operation. The ceremony was at the Converse home conducted by Municipal Judge Arthur S Guerin. Mrs Converse is Anita Stewart former actress.

Beverly Hills Calif James Roosevelt Romelle Theresa Schneider Rochester, Minn Arthur S. Guerin Converse Eleanor Roosevelt Washington

Cancer toll from latest census figures

Cancer and other malignant tumors claim nearly 154000 victims annually according to the latest census figures. About 72000 of these cases are cancers of the digestive organs.

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