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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1938

Page

9

Drastic extension would expand Old Age Insurance

The Social Security Advisory Council is expected to urge Congress and the President to widen coverage to about 2.6 million more workers and start monthly payments in 1940 or 1941. Proposals include extending to non profits seamen bank workers farm laborers and domestic servants with possible stamp tax collection and optional participation for self employed individuals.

Washington Social Security Advisory Council Congress Roosevelt

Poor Pa by Claude Callan

A short verse where an aging father reflects on family roles. He notes his daughters in law now prefer to shoulder tasks themselves, signaling a shift in family dynamics and respect for independence. The piece reads with rural, affectionate humor.

Garr Says Sister Not Slain By Gen Denhardt

Dr E S Garr says his sister Verna Garr Taylor was not killed by Brig Gen Henry H Denhardt. He claims Denhardt was in cahoots with her killer and says he has material evidence. Attorney General Hubert Meredith says there is not sufficient evidence for action.

J.otisville E. S. Garr Louisville Times Verna Garr Taylor Henry H. Denhardt Dr Garr Denhardt Taylor Times la Grange

Birnbach Admits Lying About Kidnap Payoff in Court

Fred W. Birnbach, international secretary of the American Federation of Musicians, admitted in a New York Supreme Court hearing that his earlier testimony claiming $50,000 had been paid for the safe return of a union official was false. The admission came after he testified under oath on the matter.

New York INS Fred W. Birnbach American Federation of Musicians Supreme Court

First Lady Guides Origin of New Dance the Eleanor Glide

In New York a dance origin story centers on Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt who endorses the Eleanor glide named for her. Mary Chaney and Edward Fox formed the move from polka mazurka and other steps and will debut it at a White House cabinet dinner Tuesday. Chaney, nicknamed Tiny, is a longtime Roosevelt guest and protégé.

New York INS Eleanor Blue Eleanor Glide Eleanor Roosevelt Mary Chaney Edward Fox Roosevelts

First Lady praised as marvelous waltzer by Miss Chaney

Miss Chaney lauds the First Lady as a marvelous waltzer and says she taught her to waltz. An overcoat or snow suit offered for sale is advertised for cash through an inexpensive Gazette Want Ad.

Gazette

New Japanese North China Leader Named

TOKIO UFP reports Gen Sugi yama former war minister named to succeed Gen Juichi Terauchi as Japanese commander in chief in northern China announced Friday.

Tokio UFP Gen Sugiyama Juichi Terauchi China

Teen Paroled Nine Days Ago Re-Arrested for Penny Theft

Steve Lakos aged 17 was taken into custody Friday after being paroled nine days earlier from a reform school. He faces charges of pilfering pennies from a self service newspaper box in Chicago.

Chicago Reformatary Steve Lakos

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