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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1941

Page

5

Paradox In Polls On Roosevelt Popularity And Intervention

The piece notes Roosevelt’s 73 percent personal popularity and an 82 percent opposition to intervention in war, arguing the paradox reflects effective propaganda and public disinterest in national defense. It recalls prior broadcasts urging air defense and critiques former defense advocates for missing the public mood. The matter moved to the zoning committee.

Roosevelt United States Army Navy Department Daddy Browning Peaches Snow White and England Dotty Thomps Geneva Big Bill Sheerer Bill

Roosevelt High Hosts Boys State Election Campaign Launch

The Hawkeye Boys State campaign opened at Roosevelt High School with a student committee chairing the event. The American Legion increased Roosevelt’s representative quota to seven from five as twelve nominees were introduced and campaign rules set a fifty cent spending limit.

Roosevelt High School Hawkeye Ben Nekvinda Jim Geiger Roosevelt Fashon Jim Bob Carpenter Richard Marks Kes Miller Martin Thorson Howard Moeller Donald Lundquist James Baba John Pealer Bill Haddad David Franks Bob Beem Fred J. Kluss Roberta Dinwiddie Sheets la Vonne Mrstik

Plan Commission Approves Kuba's Addition Plat

The plan commission approved Kuba's first addition plat on the east side of Hamilton Street from Twenty first Avenue to Wilson Avenue SW. The rezoning request by H K Igram at 814 Sixth Street SW to commercial was deferred May 6. Igram wants a two story building with a store on the first floor and living quarters above.

Kuba Hamilton Street Twenty-first Avenue Wilson Avenue City Plan Commission City Hall Major Streets Committee H. K. Igram Sixth Street Igram Ninth Avenue

Tufted Bedspread Making Spurs Georgia Industry Boom

From Dalton Georgia the tufted bedspread trade grows into a nationwide booming industry. Beginning with Catherine Evans in 1900 the craft evolved into large factories employing about 10 000 workers and using 30 000 bales of cotton annually.

Georgia Dalton Indusbooming Try Reader's Digest Tom Brady Newman's M Nea Catherine Evans Brady Scarlett Tara

Roosevelt Junior High Presents Mrs. Magician's Mistake Comedy

Roosevelt Junior High staged the juvenile comedy Mrs. Magician's Mistake by Virginia Dixon under Miss Roberta Dinwiddie Sheets. Cast included Charles Campbell as Mr Magician and Janet Bokerney as Mrs. Magician with Virginia Strensky and Gene Phillips among others.

Virginia Dixon Roosevelt Junior High School Roberta Dinwiddie Sheets Magician Charles Campbell Charles Harmon Janet Bokerney Friend Virginia Strensky Gene Phillips

Roosevelt Loyalty Song Opens Assembly Led by Florence Reusch

The assembly opened with the Roosevelt Loyalty song directed by Miss Florence Reusch. Principal Fred Kluss announced the program and introduced speakers.

Mr. Magica Roosevelt Florence Reusch Fred Kluss

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