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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1940

Page

8

Debaters Promote Defense War Talk Amid Campaign Scrutiny

The piece discusses wartime rhetoric around Hitler and U S defenses. It notes Stimson and Marshall doubt an imminent invasion, cautions against militaristic propaganda, and critiques use of defense issues for Roosevelt's third term bid. It cites Bullitt Cudahy ambassadors and Paterson guiding the defense department.

Hitler der Fuehrer Stimson Marshall United States Congress Roosevelt Bill Bullitt Independence Hall

Advice From Mary Manners

A reader asks how to help a wife who has become cross and devoted to housework. The Miss Manners response suggests arranging a vacation without the children, hiring help, and taking the wife out to rekindle her charm and avoid martyrdom to daily duties.

Miss Manners

When Neighbors Don’t Return Invitations

You’ve hosted new neighbors and shared introductions, but they never return invites. It’s okay to assume they don’t owe you a reciprocal gathering. You may invite them to a party and decide to include or exclude them based on your comfort.

Titan Ameri

Vandenberg Calls for Probe of Arms Plans and Policy

Senator Vandenberg demands a full inquiry into the defense tax and foreign policy program arguing the defense effort lags. He backs air procurement reforms and urges executive testimony on policy, conscription votes, and tax bill changes to speed armament contracts.

Washington INS Sen. Vandenberg Vandenberg Byrd Walsh Mass Senate Barkley

Mind over love and power in daily life

An article poses questions about love, fear, and authority. It cites science’s view that strong, sustaining love aids success and longevity, notes common worries over imagined handicaps, and argues true leaders carry humility and responsibility rather than arrogance.

British and Greek Ships Watch For Italians

British and Greek naval units patrol Greek waters looking for Malian warships believed to be nearby. Mines are laid along the coast and planes are banned from crossing Greek territory as the government calls reserves to the front.

London Ins London Daily Telegraph Athens

Radio Schedule Snapshot From Diverse Stations

A dense listing of radio programs across stations WMT WGN WSUI WHO KFJB WOI and others. It enumerates time slots, show titles, hosts, concerts, news, weather, and music segments throughout morning afternoon and evening hours.

WMT WGN WSUI KFIJB KPJB Fulton, Lewis KFJB St Frentite Elmer Davis Eddy Howard WSUIL Goldman WSU Gry Lombardo Orch KPIB Bis—Wan Wsul Albu WAMT Wlendie Whlo-Busins Allen Lew Diamonds Everett Hoaglund Lang Thompsons Orch WGS Dillmore Boys Lew Diamond Charley Worcester Bob Leefers Kkib Arkansas Jim Wotaire Captain Herne WOI KFJIB KFFB Jean Abbey Jerry and Zelda Reb Kitty Kelly Mornine Chapel Kfpujr Weventrical Miniatures Houuseboat Hannah Hilltop_ House WGON Ellen Randolph June Baker Kathleen Norris Dasvid Harun Kedb Len Salvo WMP Wim Ares Wmi Jey Tanga Guiding Suit Proiaim Douter Wsul Weeken Portia KPI Radias Judy Jane KFIB WAT Maric Melody Time WHGO KPAIR Ralph Ginsburch Light of Kfui Harmony Street Forum Voice of Town Francis Craig Joe Doakes Harold Turner Earl Mellen Wears Martin KFJH Clastie Markets Ma Perkins Wgn—News Pep Younh Watt Vic and Sade Rannduo Cubs Giants Wyatt Dr Malone News Town State Today Wiho Hackstace Kpib—News Review Sinn Stanley WPA Stella Dallas Wat—Meretta Brown Lorenza Jones Watt—Dally Doodiers Younge Widder Armchair Trave Kprair Son Kitty Keene Wimt Airplane Trip O Neils Swine It Arnold Grimm KFUB Leighton Noble Leighton Nobles Orch Vialiant Ramaice Charlie Flagier Fdna O Pellsongs Julia Kfib World Today Wolf Sammy Reynolds KPFIB Hawaii Prin Silvan Ressey Terne Everyhinds S Tabernacle WOII Orean Reverie

Fragmented Radio Schedule With Mixed Program Listings

A garbled OCR slide shows numerous station codes, show titles, and names such as KFIB KFJB WOI WGN WHO and WF sections. It lists music programs, sports items, and news blocks across stations with scattered times and host names, ending with stray garbled text.

Hitch-Hiker Admits Killing Theater Man Feared Nazi Victim

In South Bend Indiana Richard Klowetter 24 of Niles Michigan confessed to aiding Mervin Eagle 21 of Palmyra Wisconsin in killing Walter Ebeling 31 a theater manager from New York. Ebeling was robbed of 80 dollars and his body dumped after a car ride to an Indiana Michigan border area. Ebeling who ran the Garden theater faced Nazi sympathizer fears from friends. investigators linked the crime to a fledgling escape attempt.

Soutist Eagle Edeling Bards Ebeling Niles Indiana Michigan Federal Bureaucal South Bend Benton New Sark

Washington Caps Rep George N Seger Dies in Naval Hospital

Representative George N Seger of New Jersey died Monday in a Naval Hospital. Seger, a Norfolk-born Republican and longtime member of Congress since 1923, was dean of the New Jersey delegation at the time of his death.

Washington Caps George N Seger Congress New Jersey Naval Hospital

Blind pianist Ales Templeton weds Juliette Vasani in Hollywood

Hollywood reports the wedding of blind pianist Ales Templeton and former concert singer Juliette Vasani on Sunday. The ceremony listed Templet on as the couple’s name in local society notes and included brief comments from friends.

Hollywood Ins Ales Templeton Juliette Vasani

Wy Day by Eleanor Roosevelt at Girl Scout camp

Eleanor Roosevelt recalls three hours at a Westchester County Girl Scout camp where delegates from the Americas shared hospitality and culture. She notes English speaking peers, a flag ceremony, a Brazilian guitarist, a Mexican dancer, and inventive camp life in tents with open cooking and cold August nights.

HY Park Westchester County New York United States Guatemala Brazil Panama

Arch-Foe Of Fuehrer Reported In Portugal

Otto Strasser a German arch-enemy of Adolf Hitler was reported hiding in Vila do Conde Portugal on Saturday night A Berlin source claimed he had fallen into Nazi hands in Paris but authorities did not comment Strasser waits for his Benedictine monk brother Bere ward to arrange a crossing of the Ate Tarte coast road to safety

Vila DO Conde Portugal Otto Strasser Adolf Hitler Berlin Strasser Paris Bereward

Hindsight and Foresight Is America Going Soft

A piece by Volgar J. Johnson of the Institute of Life Insurance argues Americans show resilience and a strong work ethic. He defends high living standards as earned through sacrifice and warns against threats to hard won security, urging continued effort and prudence.

Volgar J. Johnson America Institute of Life Insurante Eastend Street New York

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