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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1949

Page

5

Teen Chess Prodigy Shines In Cedar Rapids Spotlight

Teen Ten Ka by Joan Liffring highlights Jimmy Gorman, 15, Immaculate Conception sophomore, who outmaneuvers older players including his sister Pat and peers like Bob Patterson and Don Wilson. He won Cedar Rapids Playground chess last summer after switching from checkers, cites strong rivals such as Albert Hubl, and plans to be featured on KCRG-KCRK Teen Test with fellow high school students.

Gahess Jimmy Gorman Immaculate Conception Pat Bob Patterson Don Wilson John Baum Tom Ryan Jimmy Tenth Street SE Cedar Rapids Checkers Albert Hubl McKinley

Housewife's scheduling powered by radio soap operas

Kath ryne Wilkerson of Danville Virginia named nation’s No 1 housewife by radio program devotion. She times housekeeping from 6:15 a m to night, listening to serials quizzes news and music with radios around the home. Her routine includes cooking cleaning and church duties while maintaining a strict schedule and fearing absence from home.

New York Kathryne Wilkerson Wilkerson Danville Vernon Wilkersons Methodist District Missionary Society

Comics Not Too Dangerous Says Chicago Psychiatrist

Chicago psychiatrist Dr Sophie Sloman acting director of the Institute for Juvenile Research says comic books are not as dangerous to children as feared. she contends the feared long term harm is overstated and comics do not have a lasting harmful effect.

Chicago INS Sophie Schroeder Sloman Institute For Juvenile Research

Child psychology view on horror films drawn from Dr Sloman

Dr Sloman criticizes Dracula and Frankenstein style films for younger viewers. She says such horror movies harm insecure children by heightening anxieties through both eye and ear impact and worsen parent child relations.

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