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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1937

Page

6

League of Nations Association Warns Against Mandatory Neutrality

In a Chicago release the League of Nations Association argues permanent mandatory neutrality would muzzle press freedom hinder trade and lower American living standards. The outline promotes consultation with pact signatories, targeted embargoes, and a phased armistice approach while noting forgotten propaganda roles in U S entry to World War I.

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Tit for tat as reform edges into presidential power

The piece argues for symmetry in reform proposals by allowing the president to appoint six additional Supreme Court justices and the chief justice or Congress to appoint six additional presidents. It notes the aim to balance overburden in the executive and judiciary while addressing criticisms of favoritism toward one branch.

Roosevelt Supreme Court Congress

The Atmospheric Theories in History and Humorous Observations

A reflective piece blends science history with light satire. It discusses mammoth extinction and dinosaur eras tied to atmospheric changes and carbonic gas, then shifts to witty maxims on life, language, and society including media, charity, radio, and aging.

Arctic

The Supreme Court Justices Expansion Debate

The passage defends increasing the number of Supreme Court justices, arguing the plan dates to Edmund Randolph and has presidential support. It contends more justices would aid administrative policy decisions and rebuts fears of partisan packing by a chief justice.

Edmund Randolph Roosevelt Congress Supreme Court Cummings

Ariel Caliban chase heats up in weekly serial

Tense pursuit continues as Ariel and Caliban lock onto each other this week. The chase unfolds with new twists and a shifting advantage, leaving readers eager for the next installment.

Radio Pronunciation Quips Spark Alarm Over Language

A columnist laments radio broadcasters mispronouncing data as dahta and fears such euphemistic errors could become standard in everyday speech. They argue that elite use of English should not normalize sloppy speech among listeners.

Datta Webster Dayta

Savoy Dance Hall in Harlem Draws Nationwide Notoriety

A feature on the Savoy in Harlem notes its popularity among locals and visitors, its white-owned management, and reported annual attendance and gross. It details dance trends, Lindy Hop, and the social scene, alongside brief vignettes on nightlife figures and East Coast anecdotes.

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Chaplin Calls for Cheaper Evening Entertainment

A reflection on nightlife and budget revealed after an evening out with Charlie Chaplin noting the need for affordable venues where patrons can enjoy music and light refreshments without worrying about high checks. The statement also humorously notes that total enjoyment is unlikely if cost is constantly on the mind.

Day of doubt and delays foretold by planetary positions

Judgment based on major planet alignments warns of confusion and postponements, with distress possible yet solace found in philosophy and fortitude. Advises caution against enmities, notes business stimulus and birthday activity, and mentions a retiring child with religious leanings amid widespread Panama unsettledness.

Better Home Cough Remedy That Beats Store Bought

An at home cough medicine method uses 2 cups granulated sugar and 1 cup water, mixed plain. Add 2½ ounces Pinex to a pint bottle with the syrup for a cheap, long lasting remedy that soothes throat passages and loosens phlegm, with a money back promise.

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