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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1940

Page

12

Old‑fashioned dating ideas dominate campus talk

At the University of Iowa event hosted by Mrs James Youtsler, the discussion centers on reviving old style dating at home with entertainment, kitchen duties, and modest social gatherings. Students Ruth Suretn and Jane Tarle share perspectives on approachable courtship and costs.

Wilean James Youtsier Universitts of Iowa Aston Oferog Datinza Youtsler Jane Tarle Owas Ruth Suretn Univate of Iowa Mary ArvSstine Daan Kanak Chavera Bere Rollins Subotnik Toole Charmin Centrie Newhorn Rive Fawa Wilson Audiwo

Two Towns Buried Crash Victims Amid Shared Grief

In southwestern Minnesota the communities of Jackson and Fulda mourn four victims buried Tuesday and four more planned for Wednesday and Thursday. The 11 youths were sons and daughters of local farmers and merchants, with stores closed and life paused as both towns paid solemn tribute to the deceased. The two crash survivors remained in critical condition.

Sevston Monn Jackson Minneota Fulda Unadilla

High U S Officials Disclaim War View

Washington UPI reports three federal officials rejected responsibility for an inevitable war between the United States and Japan. Secretary Cordell Hull Secretary Charles Edison and Admiral Harold Stark denied the ad hoc forecasts made in Senate hearings about Far Eastern policy and rulings attributed to Taussig. Edison returned to Washington after fleet maneuvers. Taussig’s statements were said to be his own.

Washington United States Japan Joseph Kraus- Sis Senate Natal Ani Cordell Hil Navy Charles Edison Naval Admral Harold R Stark Wendresda San Diego Tausele Ho Taussie Mordas State Department

British Aim to Defeat Hitler and German People

Alfred Duff Cooper, standing in for Winston Churchill, urged Britain to defeat Adolf Hitler and the German people. He spoke at St George's Day events, noting Britain must deter not only the Nazi leadership but the broader foe at sea amid speculation Churchill’s absence signifies a major naval operation.

Teldon INS

Philadelphia AP Head Re-elected Board Names Officers

The Philadelphia Evening item reports AP board reelects president with an eight-member slate. Elected officers include first vice president Ray Lareing of St Louis Globe-Democrat, second vice president Perry of Advn Mir Telegrim, with Kert Canner as general manager and Lloyd Strattar as assistant secretary.

York Cap Robert McLeaf Ne Ascariated Lloyd Strattar LF Curie Treasure Wooj Me- Camobridge

Bid For Farm Belt Support In Wage Act Change Fight

Washington AP administration spokesmen appeal for farm belt backing in a wage hour reform fight. Three bills to modify the act are to be debated, including a proposal by Rep Graham Barden to exempt all agricultural workers. Henry A Wallace warns the law is a deaded benefit to agriculture while Philip B Fleming questions exemptions and notes a cannery industry survey due to complaints.

Washington (Ap)—Administration Forthneaming House Graham Barden Secretary of Agriculture Henry A Wallace National Broadcasting Company Wallace Philip B Fleming

Congress To Study Okie Migrations

Congress plans a broad inquiry into the great migration of impoverished Arkies and Okies. Rep Tolin of California sponsors the five member committee, studying families seeking new homes, roadside populations, and human erosion across the nation.

Washington Congress Americas Tolin Calif House

Dust Bowl Victims Move as Committee Plans Study

The piece notes 350000 homes on the move amid drought and economic hardship from the Dust Bowl era. A study will begin once a committee is named and funds, likely $25000, are provided after Speaker Bankhead returns from influenza recovery.

Bankhead

Girl 17 Sentenced In 48 Cent Slaying Case

Dedham Massachusetts Harri son C Howes 19 accepted life imprisonment by pleading guilty to second degree murder in the 48 cent robbery slaying of Simon Dambovitch a dump custodian Helen E Hases 17 his companion pled guilty to being an accessor She was sentenced to two and a half years in a house of correction Beth had been charged with murder the youngest of her sex ever to face so grave a charge in Massachusetts.

Dedham Mass Harrison C Howes Simon Dambovitch Helen E. Hases House of Correction Beth Massachusetts

Norris Says Roosevelt Won't Run Without Draft

Senator Norris notes Roosevelt would not seek a second term unless drafted and felt it his duty. He mentions Roosevelt’s potential third term and frames the issue as contingent on a draft and the president's sense of duty.

F. R Norris Washington INS Ned Roosevelt

Oklahoma student reinstated in classes after refusal to train

Norman Oklahoma AP reports 20 year old Drew Kennedy a sophomore expelled from the University of Oklahoma last week for refusal to take military training was reinstated Monday. Dr W B Feitzell said Kennedy had agreed to take the training since there are only five weeks left in the term. Kennedy is from New York.

Radio Programs Evening Schedule Snapshot

Radio guide lists many stations and programs across AM bands. Entries include WMT WGN WCCO WHO KFJB WSUI with news sports dramas comedies music and afternoon and evening blocks featuring hosts and orchestras.

WMT WGN Ralph Ginsward Weco Amos Andy WSU WHO Austin Scott KFJIB WMI Mr Keen Tracer Wweco Jimmy Fidler H. V. Kaltenborn KFJB American Family Robinson Julius Lewis Herne Hal Kemp Arca WCCO Court of Letra Ws5ul Wsul Wmt—Cavalcade of America WSUI KFIB Utlev Edward E Horton Fisher Maly Laush Swing Cluo Art Kassel Orch Yeus Smith Wif Wiliams Glen Aller Bob Hope Lynan Kern Hindelbero Prof Schmeckebier Walter Cedric Adams Johnny McGee Nocturne WGOS Dick Jurgens WCUCO Rollie Johnson Bill Austin Ted Travers Gray Gordon Harry James Late News Paul Sullivan Ben Pollock Harry James Orch Penieels Orch Neest Dick Jurcens Trd Travers Gien Grass Orch Ahanlent “News WGS Grif Willams Neishbor Wecoo Sunrisers Stamp Krib Wol Boone Attar Sonics of Yesteryear Jerry and Zelda Tco Firsl Neows Tom Gwens Cowboys Lowa WOI Harold_ Turner Joe Doakes Uo Watt Earl Hunt Aaron Ginsburgh Johnny Duffy Josce Jordan Arnold Grimm Andy Joan Judy Jane Starkets Strine Yar Betty Crocker Wcco—Society Wsui—Camera News Mary Marlin Keib—News Review WoOl—Musiccate Rookman Amanda Tonermoon Hil Tonermoon Hil. Wol Men and_ Books Lawrence Salerno Ma Perkins KPIR Ma Brown George Weiler School of the Air Pepper Young Vic and Sade Detroit WOJ Kitty Keene Stella Dallas Lorenzo Jones State Medical Society Yotune Widder Brown Coe College Ram Wol Kathleen Norris Jimmy Smithford Caroline’s Johnson Hollywood Charline Flasier Wolf Swins Itweccoo Scattergood Baines Bill Meardon O'Neilis KFIJB Geneseo Girls’ Sextet Waterloo Womans Club Chicago Wccco Tower Town FJB Waltsmnein Sam Upper Iowa University Hedda Hopper Meech Mise Julia Lamp Lichtins Harold Turner Wcccoo Carillan Orphan Annir Europe Rocky Gordon Pairy Tale

State Department Seeks Full Report on Losey Death

Three nations investigated the death of Capt. Robert M. Losey United States military air attache after a German bomb vanished near Dombas Norway. The State Department requested a full report as funeral preparations with full military honors began in Andrew Iowa. Losey’s body was en route to Stockholm for shipment to the United States.

Stockholm INS Robert M. Losey United States Dombas Andrew State Department Washington Losey America

Lemon Juice Recipe Claims Rapid Rheumatic Relief

An advertisement promotes Ru-Ex Compound mixed with water and lemon juice as a home remedy for rheumatic arthritis and neuritis. It claims relief within 48 hours or overnight, with a money back guarantee if no improvement, sold by May Drug Company and local druggists.

May Drug Company Good Drug

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