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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1945
Page
9
David Lawrence argues airpower alone failed to end the war and praises seapower and ground forces. He credits battleships and cruisers, notes the B 29 limits, and warns that morale and planning suffered from publicity and optimistic promises.
Robert Quillen argues that true Liberals defend individual rights against government and private power. He contrasts New Deal liberalism with liberal ideals, warns against tyranny, and critiques defenses of expanded state power while noting parables about reform, morality, and politics.
The Singer and His Song reflects on how the living spirit of Bach Shakespeare Keats and Foster persists through their works. It argues genius alone does not keep art alive but appreciation and understanding sustain the connection between creator and audience.
A pithy reflection on prudence and generosity from Sir Philip Sidney, noting how some favor giving gifts over settling obligations, with a cautionary view of imprudent generosity.
The article comments on Germany’s 1932 status as a major global power, noting shrinking frontiers and the harsh hunger under a “How much soup per man?” formula. It contrasts past influence with present setbacks and suggests a gamble that toppled momentum.
A British mission examining U S cotton textiles reports American payrolls and product value quadrupled while hours fell from 60 to 40. British output per man hour lags in spinning and weaving. It credits American management, machinery and willingness to experiment, warning Britain’s traditional practices hinder progress.
Washington dispatch outlines how the Big Three meeting with Roosevelt Stalin and Churchill was delayed due to Stalin's stay in Russia and strategic concerns. It notes Roosevelt feared mediating between allies, Churchill agitation, and Truman’s later military aide appointment with Col. Harry H. Vaughn.
George E. Sokolsky argues Abraham Lincoln defines liberty and national purpose. He portrays Lincoln as the era’s central figure guiding democracy, warns of tyranny and state domination, and invokes Foster Dulles on popular self-rule and national heritage.
Dr Brady argues that normal blood calcium does not rule out deficiency symptoms. He notes tetany and rickets can show normal calcium, while cramps headaches and fatigue often improve with calcium and vitamin D. Dentists should not overinterpret calcium tests and parents should avoid laxatives for three month olds.
Marquis W. Childs chronicles the 46th crossing of LST 293 led by Lt. John C. Kamps as it carries trucks and gear to a French port. Fog and weather threaten visibility yet navigation aids and steady nerves keep the convoy moving. The piece highlights the701 role of LSTs in invasion logistics and the personal ties of crew like Lt. R. W. Culp, whose work underpins the ongoing Channel shuttle.
Dr. Wiggam discusses nurse attention differences between men and women ill patients, noting women are more fussy and seek trivial tasks. He also critiques propaganda’s purpose and defines three S's as science, stoics, and self control alongside the three R's for education.
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