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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1940

Page

3

Coe Hosts Junior College Festival Friday Debates Music

Twelve Iowa junior colleges enter a one day festival on the Coe campus Cedar Rapids with six debate teams six radio speakers seven poetry readers and multiple music contests. Debates begin at 10 a m with subsequent rounds while radio poetry run 11 to noon and music continues all day. A 6 15 p m dinner at Voorhees quadrangle closes the affair. Debaters tackle United States isolation.

Iowa Coe Independence Muscatine Marshalltown Elkader Burlington Graceland Lamoni Maquoketa Mount Mercy Cedar Rapids Tipton Fort Dodge Albia Lenox J. Dale Welsch Paul S. Ray Voorhees Quadrangle United States Mary Goudy

Britain and U S agree on special mail bags for contraband control

London reports Great Britain and the United States post office department will use special mail bags for shipping documents to pass contraband checks. The move aims to speed manifests and bills of lading reaching neutral country consignees, easing cargo handling while Britain maintains its right to inspect ships for contraband.

London Great Britain United States Post Office Department United States Ministry of Economic Warfare Britain Germany

G.O.P. Farm Belt Leaders to Confer in Washington

Washington plans for a GOP conference of farm belt leaders were announced Saturday. Roy Dunn, Minnesota Republican national committeeman, will head arrangements for the session to be held in the nation’s capital.

Washington Roy Dunn Minnesota

Republican leaders plan St Paul meeting after talks

A meeting is scheduled within 30 days at St Paul following preliminary discussions held Friday night by farm belt members of the Republican National Committee.

Ably St. Paul Farm Belt Republican National Committee

Pasteurization Dominates Milk Sales in U.S. Cities

A report notes that about ninety percent of milk sold in American cities is pasteurized, reflecting nationwide adoption of safety standards.

Coe to Sponsor Third Annual Conference on Family Relations

Coe college will sponsor its third annual conference on family relations March 14 and 15 to advance a state wide organization. Prof. L E Garwood announced the event which aligns with national work and similar state activities. The advisory council includes Lieut Gov B B Hickenlooper and Dr John Gardner among others. The threefold aim covers exchange of methods, discussion of legislation aims, and dissemination of new family life research to educators and the public. The conference is open to all interested and not restricted to teachers.

Coe College L. E. Garwood Saturay Coe Garwood Do. Arnold Anderson Iowa State College Ames Grace E. Chaffee University of Iowa B. B. Hickenlooper John Gardner Lisbon Harry M. Gage Verne Marshall Cedar Rapids Gazette J. H. Ennis Cornell College Alice B. Salter Cedar Rapids

Coe professor links study of family life to guidance for marriage

The Coe professor argues that examining family life questions reduces the severity of problems and helps youths find marriage guidance while improving overall family conditions. Benjamin Franklin attended school for only two years, from ages eight to ten.

Coe Benjamin Franklin

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