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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1954

Page

3

Knowland Should Resign YN His Right to Speak Out

Columnist George Sokolsky argues Knowland has the right to voice foreign policy opinions as majority leader but questions whether he should do so in opposition to the administration. The piece discusses party leadership duties, a precedent set by Barkley, and urges Knowland to resign if he cannot align with the administration. It then shifts to Extension Work by TV, examining funding for agricultural extension and the potential of television to expand outreach via Iowa State College and WOI-TV.

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Listening Over 65 Debate Drives Old Wisdom Aside

A letter argues that people over 65 offer substantial experience and should not be discounted in a rapidly changing world. The writer criticizes Dr. Alan Gregg of the Rockefeller Foundation for valuing newer methods over seasoned judgment and urges broader listening across all ages.

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Wisdom Is Mainly Savvying People Says Sage

A satirical note on aging and advice urges limiting talk after age sixty five to keep quiet, suggesting rules to make life calmer. The quip hints at wisdom as shrewd listening rather than nonstop chatter. Copyright 1954 King Features Syndicate.

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Efficiency Classes Opened at Cherry Plant in Cedar Rapids

The second industrial extension course in the state and first in Cedar Rapids opened at the Cherry plant with 12 men attending, under the extension division of Iowa State College. Volunteers cut dozens of yards of cambric to make stockings for destitute homes in Cedar Rapids as a Christmas aid. A meeting at Westminster Study Club featured Mrs. George Yaoil. Cedar Rapids High School named Charles Filipi captain for the 71st football season. J H Finger spoke on next year’s prospects. Minky Panky staged at Greene’s Opera House. 30 girls sold apples for the Sunshine Mission. Mayor Roth urged the city to consider its own work bids to ensure fair competition and avoid unfair assessments for property owners.

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Study Supports More Aid for Public Schools

A nationwide study by the National Association of Manufacturers finds public and private schools stretched by rising enrollments and shrinking teacher supply. It cites 245,417 needed classrooms, wage gaps, and aging facilities, urging state and local action with increased funding and board participation.

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Moss Hart Finds Better Attitude for Insomnia

Moss Hart the playweight long troubled by insomnia sought help from a psychoanalyst. Pianist Oscar Levant asked if the therapy helped. Hart replied that it did not. however his attitude toward insomnia had improved.

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You Can Find the Right Job by Merryle Rukeyser

Editor Merryle Rukeyser presents a vocational guidance series urging readers to align income with desires, choose fitting careers, and seek professional testing if needed. He advises evaluating aptitudes, using guidance from parents and experts, and portraying oneself as a beneficial economic package to employers.

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Put Something of Yourself into Your Gifts

Norman Vincent Peale urges readers to infuse personal care into Christmas gifts. He emphasizes wrapping gifts, delivering them personally, and adding prayers. He encourages giving beyond family, including those who give nothing in return, and to help the needy across races and creeds. All religions teach selfgiving as central to Christmas.

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Citizens Debate Christmas Focus Stress Church Over Gifts

A matter of opinion column gathers comments from residents on whether Christmas should center on religious faith or gift giving. Voices urge stressing church, Christ, and religious aspects, with some warning against commercialism and late storage of holiday cheer.

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