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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1945

Page

11

Housing policy should not favor veterans over others

The piece argues against a blanket NAIB recommendation to give housing priority to returning veterans. It says the housing crisis is humanitarian not a matter for arbitrary discrimination, noting many veterans are not in dire need and some non veterans are. Priority should hinge on need with child welfare as a major factor.

UST National Association of Real Estate Boards

Freshman Republicans urge own voice over old guard

Thirty nine first term GOP lawmakers declare they will speak for themselves on issues like Pearl Harbor inquiry and universal training. They criticize seniority driven stance as not reflecting party views and push for non partisan investigation and new leadership beyond the traditional old guard.

Pearl Harbor Republican Party Harold Stassen Minnesota Natonal Herbert Brownell New York Madwest GOP Thomas E. Dewey

Who Leads the Republican Party in 1944 Rising Freshmen Speak

The piece notes the absence of a clear national head as former governors and leaders like Taft and Vandenberg carry the load. It highlights a shift with 39 freshmen eager to know who governs the GOP and signals growing discontent among younger Republicans in Iowa and beyond seeking reform after 15 to 20 years of party leadership.

United States Senate Saltonstall Massachusetts Wilson and Hickenlooper Iowa Taft Ohio Vandenberg Michigan Republican Party

We Scare ’Em Too and Fear of Power in Foreign Policy

The piece argues Russia and the United States inspire global unease. It notes Russia’s actions stir concern and that the U S holds unmatched power, creating fear abroad. It urges American policy to reduce foreign apprehension and clarify long term aims.

Pests Inherit Earth Without Human Aid Says Quillen

Robert Quillen argues pests will multiply into billions and devastate crops unless humans actively combat them with poison. He recounts historical imports and habitat changes that boosted insects and rats, noting birds and natural enemies once kept them in check. He cites the plague-causing dangers of rats and laments the struggle of workers amid a strike.

America Wena Seera Dr. Conant Harvard

Out of the Past Music and Liberal Arts Influence

Quote attributed to Napoleon stressing music as a liberal art with strong impact on passions and urging legislative support for the arts.

Napoleon

Bowery Shop Riots Over Nylon Stock Escalate

Public disorder erupts as 300 women line up outside a feminine haberdashery on the Bowery. Each aims to buy nylon stock. a crush develops as ten enter at a time while many push, tear fixtures, and fight for goods. The scene reflects a chaotic demand in a crowded shop.

Truman America Pacific Army Air Forces Pentagon Washington

World War III feared as China stabilizes amid Cold War drift

Patrick Hurley warns of rising war talk and rapid drift toward conflict with Russia. The piece argues China moves toward stabilization under Chiang Kai-shek, while Western Europe shows varied communist influence and a general push toward a new world status quo.

Ashington Patrick Hurley China Russia Sen. Johnson Colorado Donaral Anintan United States Army South China Chiang Kai-shek Kuomintang United Nations UNO Stalin Europe France

Same Song Second Verse in China's Clash Echoes Siberia

Marquis Childs argues history repeats with a vengeance as U S policy debates echo the 1919 Siberia intervention. He recalls an American commander in Siberia whose resolve halted deeper U S involvement amid Bolshevik fears and civil war pressures.

Purshington Siberia America China State Department Russia Uncle Sam

Truman accountability warned over war navy merger plans

The piece argues President Truman risks error by quick leaning toward a war navy merger without full inquiry. It urges a thorough study or a congressional commission, cites delays and biases in committees, and notes potential dangers to U S security and future leadership credibility. General Graves is referenced regarding military restraint and truth.

Ashington Truman White House War Navy Departments United States America Navy Congress Army House Senate Pearl Harbor Pacific

Acne and Diet Debate From Classic Dermatology Texts

A medical column reviews early dermatology texts on acne oiliness and comedones. It notes uncertain links between diet and acne, cites Pusey on starches and sugars, and notes Suttons' view that carbohydrates may have little effect or even help.

Pusey Suttons Father and Son Crawford Swartz

Eisenhower helps soldier win furlough and ends surplus mystery

A sergeant in Berlin appeals directly to General Eisenhower for a homeward furlough, prompting quick action through Gen. Clay. The Mead committee probes Army stockpiles amid claims of vast war surplus hoards, revealing hundreds of millions of items and a complex chain of control under Stuart Symington.

Ashington Eisenhower Samuel Cohen Philadelphia Berlin Cohen Ike G.I Gen. Eisenhower War Department Stuart Symington Symington Army Navy RFC

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