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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1939

Page

2

Why A Retirement Annuity System For Teachers

A 1930s editorial argues for a state retirement annuity for Iowa teachers to stabilize turnover, boost morale, and provide lifelong income funded by teachers and the state. It links teacher security to better schools and public benefits, noting low average teacher salaries and the need to attract and retain qualified educators.

Iowa Damocles

Widow seeks tax on Georgia bachelors picks up support

A pretty young widow who admitted she could not find a husband joined supporters Wednesday in Atlanta as Georgia lawmakers consider an annual penalty tax on unmarried men. The proposal aims to raise revenue and influence marriage trends, drawing mixed reactions from legislators and citizens.

Atlanta, Ga

Home Mix Cough Remedy Promise Delivers Quick Relief

An advertisement extols a homemade cough syrup using Pinex and guaiacol with a sugar water mix. It claims easy preparation, no cooking, long shelf life, and strong relief for coughs from colds, promising money-back satisfaction.

Burke Proposes Curbs on NLRB Powers in Senate

Senator Edward R. Burke proposes amendments to curb the NLRB powers under the Wagner act. He argues the board abuses its judicial role and favors labor interests. Burke would add employer and public representation and seeks alignment with AFL amendments. Senate hearings to follow education and labor committee study.

Washington LLP Edward R. Burke Neb National Labor Relations ‘Board Senate Burke David I. Walsh Mass American Federation of Labor Agency of Government NLRB Aa. Burke Senate Education and Labor Committee Department of Labor Elbert D. Thomas Utah

Courthouse Closure For Lincoln Birthday Observed Monday

Linn county courthouse closes all day Monday due to Lincoln birthday holiday observed when Feb 12 falls on Sunday. Board of supervisors and County Auditor Wesely consulted state law which states the holiday affects business paper interchange and must be observed on Monday. Only the relief department will remain open.

Lincoln Linn County Board of Supervisors Robert M. ‘Wesely Relief Department

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