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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1946
Page
6
The GM wage dispute drags as the union demands one cent more than Ford and Chrysler offers. Analysts note the panel’s role in dictating a higher settlement, while union leaders push liberal gains funded by members' savings and war bonds, highlighting questions of motive and leadership.
The piece argues the Republican Party faces a pivotal moment as national sentiment shifts toward the GOP for the 1948 presidential race. It warns both parties may err by choosing compromise candidates rather than the ablest nominee, citing past missteps and the need for a strong, capable leader.
The piece argues delegates must freely select the ablest Republican candidate for 1948. It warns against Old Guard influence and warns that voters will not back any candidate just to win. It emphasizes honest leadership, not surface appeal, to win ongoing support from war veterans and the public.
The passage cites University of Chicago President Hutchins warning of harsher weapons than the atomic bomb and argues prevention hinges on world government, while criticizing current governments and noting science labs ignore the social factor of shaping better people.
A plane carrying a fox hunting pair crashed about 400 feet ahead of 60 on the ground after a hunter fired on a fox. The pilot and passenger escaped with fractured noses. Concern rises over safety, with calls for Iowa aeronautics regulation before next legislative session.
In a personal letter tone, a father explains loyalty rooted in Scots Irish heritage and a desire to shield family and pastor from public reproach. He defends loving patriotism, notes mixed motives, and links private restraint to public duty and national pride.
A writer derides myths about George Washington and a foreign artist who staged a Delaware crossing painting. The piece mocks legends about Washington and calls for a redoing of the portrait showing Washington seated to offset hostile press and misremembered history.
The piece argues AP and UP erred by dropping news to the U.S. government shortwave service. It questions motives, cites Benton charges of competitive bias, and asks why agencies would fear propaganda yet foreign buyers face no such concern. It urges cooperation, warns of costly voids.
Marquis Childs analyzes SEC figures used in Truman era wage price talks. Corporate cash reserves peak at 50.9 billion while taxes down 1.8 billion, creating leverage for profits to fund wage gains. He warns government oversight and cautions against a fragile, air drawn formula.
In a critique attributed to David Lawrence, the piece argues that the United States risks violating moral standards by pursuing a world wide spy system and peacetime propaganda. It contrasts Washingtons aims with alleged foreign methods and warns against official broadcasting of controlled news.
Dr Wm Brady promotes flaxseed as a safe laxative substitute and urges daily use of whole flaxseed and plain wheat in the diet. He advises bananas for babies and those with constipation or indigestion, detailing ripeness, servings, and age guidelines.
A reader asks about normal blood sugar for a 40 year old woman and receives the answer to trust a physician. A young woman with bow legs seeks treatment. an orthopedic surgeon recommends bone wedge removal for severe cases and splint treatment for younger children under supervision.
The Office of International Trade plans to urge U S customs to probe alleged butter price manipulation with Mexico. Exports of American butter to Mexico have been resold there to tourists at 1 25 a pound while Mexican dealers paid 47 to 49 cents a pound under price ceilings.
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