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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1946

Page

5

There Are Still Pioneers In America Hardy Too

A reader laments modern Americans lack the hands on pioneer spirit citing Plymouth Rock and government red tape. He notes grocers contractors and clothiers face shortages and delays yet still build, calling some Republicans hardy pioneers amid border state politics and 1948 election implications in Kentucky Tennessee Delaware Maryland West Virginia Missouri and Oklahoma.

America Plymouth Rock Washington Kentucky Hoover al Smith Coollidge John W. Davis Tennessee Delaware Maryland West Virginia Missouri Oklahoma

Kentucky Primary Signals Border State Role in Campaign Drift

Voters in Kentucky head to the polls in a border state primary seen as a barometer for national trends. Analysts say the outcome may reflect broader shifts toward or away from the Democratic camp and influence campaign momentum.

Ker Kentucky

We Americans Must Tackle Wrongdoing in High Office

The author urges firm action by elected representatives against corruption in government. It argues against allowing Bilbo Rankin seating and calls for denying seats to unfit figures to raise congressional standards and restore constitutional fidelity.

May- Garsson Rep Coffee Washington Sen Bilbo Rankin Mississippi America United States Senate House Congress

Foolish To Worship Traits That No Longer Decide Superiority

A letter argues inherited values shape judgment from ancient times to modern days, praising brains over brawn. It notes schools should foster intellect cum laude graduates, laments enduring admiration for size, and critiques political compromises and social attitudes.

Colton Quote on Enemies and Friends

A brief aphorism attributed to Colton urges choosing rival excellence when seeking enemies and allowing friends to surpass you by example. The line frames competition as a path to character and achievement.

Confucius and Conflict in a Weary Debate

The speaker mocks debates on Chinese affairs noting Sun calls for withdrawal while Koo urges reinforcements. He highlights long Chinese history of culture and resilience and references Japan's earlier actions. The line asks what Confucius would say about carrying a bundle by its string.

Madame Sun Doctor Koo Ripley Confucius

Byrd Machine Faces Public Finances in Virginia

A Marquis Childs analysis contrasts Sen. Harry F. Byrd of Virginia with fiscal data showing Virginia's high state employment and costly operations. It argues state costs rose with war, while federal spending reversed, highlighting political implications for 1948 and the economy of state governance.

Washington Harry Flood Byrd Virginia Byrd PAC CIO Richmond Times- Dispatch Winchester Star Harry F. Byrd, Jr Senate South The Times-Dispatch Sen. Byrd Richmond Sen

Attlee and Byrnes discuss Palestine partition at Paris talks

The Paris conference centers on a private dinner where Clement Attlee proposed a US UK bargain on Palestine and Germany. Byrnes hesitated, then sought White House approval while pressing for a date to move Jews from Europe. Attlee pledged action by September to gain momentum.

Paris Palace of Luxembourg Jimmy Byrnes Clement Attlee Truman Palestine Henry Grady Attlee Byrnes England U.S.A Germany Britain Pearson White House Europe Attles Waite House Jimmie U. S Vital Rules Committee

Incompatibilities of Medicines and Horse Remedies

Dr Brady discusses incompatibilities in medicines and the habit of using the horse medicine alo es with belladonna. He notes aloes irritates the bowels and worsens rectal troubles, while belladonna delays digestion for hours. He warns against consensus phrasing and insists on proper spelling consensus.

No' Trouble at All Detroit News Quote

An observed remark highlights that ill will between parties grows naturally like hash and does not require deliberate stirring. The note frames tension as a gradual accumulation rather than a planned effort.

Achievement Can Overcome Race Says Sokolski

George E. Sokolski argues that education and achievement by Black Americans over centuries in the United States can reduce prejudice. He praises Negro colleges and figures like Percy L. Julian and George Washington Carver, urging support for inclusive opportunity and nonprejudicial hiring by firms such as Glidden.

Truman United States Palestine Attlee London Bevin Paul de Kruif Percy L. Julian Glidden, Company George’. Washington Carver de Pauw University Harvard University of Vienna Booker T. . Washington George Washington Carver Glidden Company

Radio Notes and Comment Begin This Week on CBS WBBM

Radio notes list upcoming programs with Richard Rodgers hosts and guest stars. The column details 7:45 PM CBS WBBM airings featuring Hollace Shaw and Bill Perry with the Serenaders chorus, plus host Warren Sweeney. It notes Hollywood Star Time on CBS WBBM and WMT with Joan Caulfield, Ray Miland, Ginger Rogers, and Amy ONeill with Elsa Miranda. It mentions NBC WHO Barn Dance with Fontaine Sisters and others, Hayloft Hoedown, a Brahms program from the Boston Symphony at CKLX, Chicago Theater on Mutual WGN with Verdi quartet from Rigoletto, and a Dr L Q quotation jackpot update.

Richard Rodgers Cbs-Wbbm Hollace Shaw Bill Perry Gus Haenschen Warren Sweeney Irving Berlin Jerome Kern Sigmund Romberg Obert. Young Joan ‘Caulfield CBS WBBM WMT Ray Milland Ginger’ Rogers Young Miss Caulfield

Light of the World and Valiant Lady to Fold Tonight

The listing notes both Light of the World and Valiant Lady will fold on Sept 9 and Aug 23 respectively. It laments Light of the World as once a daytime favorite among listeners.

Hour by Hour Programs Listing on WMT CBS Station

Radio and TV schedule fragment lists time slots for CBS WMT and WGN networks including baseball, Honeymoon, Hit Parade, and various shows. The OCR shows scattered program names and irregular times such as 6:00 pm 6:15 pm 7:00 pm 7:45 pm with mentions of Danny O'F Honeymoon and Singing Bom among others. No clear narrative or outcome is available.

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