Raising Iowa mental health salaries since the thirties
The piece traces Iowa state salaries for mental health superintendents from about $3,600 in the mid thirties to $13,200 to $15,000 plus maintenance for psychiatrists in 1950s proposals. It cites Dr. Andrew H. Woods on housing, research, and outreach as keys to effective reform, arguing money alone won’t solve staffing issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Control
Iowa
Andrew H. Woods
Iowa City
Woods
University of Iowa
Psychopathic
Psychopathic Hospital
Women Are Winterized Insiders of Cold Weather
An Illinois physiology professor explains women resist extreme cold better due to fat insulation and body composition. He contrasts with men’s muscle tissue having less insulation, noting women stay warmer yet still use hot water bottles and heating aids at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Andrew C. Ivy
University of Illinois
Chicago Daily News
Ivy
Calorie counsels and taste in George Sokolsky notes
The column quips about diet fads and free advice on longevity with sturgeon and bagels, rye bread, and Chartreuse ingredients. It jokes about vitamins and calories while praising Herbert Hoover’s hard living and long hours as an example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vichy
Saratoga
Herbert Hoover
Kline elected vice president of national farm bureau
Allan B. Kline of Vinton was chosen vice president of the American Farm Bureau Federation at a Chicago meeting. He had led the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation since 1944 and was reelected to a second term in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan B. Kline
Vinton
American Farm Bureau Federation
Chicago
Kline
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
W P. F. Keehn
Cedar Rapids
UN Security Council by drawing lots prompts moral outrage
A columnist condemns UN practice of selecting rotating Security Council members by lottery and criticizes the handling of China’s seat and Korea war fallout. The piece argues for vacant seats over random picks and accuses Nehru and Britain of damaging moral authority amid Cold War tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Security Council
United Nations
Nehru
Red China
Korea
U. N
Soviet Russia
Nile Dam Is Worth Riding
Washington editorial argues for U S aid to Egypt for the High Aswan dam project. It details total cost at 1.3 billion dollars, split between Egyptian and foreign funding, and outlines phases spanning up to 15 years with power generation and agricultural benefits. It defends American and British support against cotton concerns and emphasizes economic feasibility and global leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Egypt
High Aswan Dam
Great Pyramids
America
World Bank
Congress
High Aswan
Britain
International Bank For Reconstruction and Development
Kremlin
Truman sized timing of 1952 run off March
The piece notes Truman waited until late March to announce he would not seek re election in 1952 and argues the timing balanced party leadership needs. It discusses Eisenhower speculation, health concerns, and calls for a careful decision without rush or delay before the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Congress Iself
Eisenhower
Paul Hoffman
Hoffman
How to Talk to Your Doctor About Child Health
Dr. Molner argues for clear, plain language between doctors and patients in health decisions. He cites a conference with doctors nurses and school officials showing parents resist treatments unless doctors state recommendations plainly. He urges direct statements like I recommend such and such and asks patients to request plain guidance in return.
Random Views on Using Daily Weather Forecasts
A collection of opinions from workers and residents on how weather forecasts guide safety, clothing, and travel plans. Lincoln Zarub photographs accompany the piece. Residents discuss winter ice, snow driving, summer tornadoes, and everyday dress and routines influenced by forecasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Zarub
Jack Thews
E Avenue NE
Delbert Smyth
Ely
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George E. Sokolsky
Sokolsky
Harold R. Corwin
Charles A. Siegfried
William G. Leefers
Eddy Paper
Corporation
Kieckhofer Container Company
F Avenue
A. W. Crowley
Fourth Avenue
Mt. Vernon-Lisbon
Peresh
E Avenue
Seventh Street
Frances Ruml
Columbia, Mo
W. Ruml
Eve
By David Lawrence
U.N
General Assembly
Yugoslavia
Philippines
Assembly
India
China
Russia
Lawrence
Roscoe Drummond
Nile Dam
Drummond
The
Wall Street Journal
Fisenhower
Addi
Dr. Joseph
Willis Cronbaugh
Belle Plaine
George Jennings
Nineteenth Avenue SW
A. L. Easley
Third Avenue SW
Easley
Mobile
Ala
Smyth
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