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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1940
Page
3
An Iowa IDPA summary outlines the governor's duties and qualifications, including commander of state forces, veto power with legislative override, reporting requirements, and power to call special sessions and elections. It also covers the lieutenant governor's role, term, and qualifications.
The document outlines the governor and lieutenant governor powers including filling vacancies voting rules pardons reprieves and commutations extradition hearings patents and notary appointments plus information requests and removal. It notes the governor’s staff payroll and that the lieutenant governor presides over the senate with voting only in a tie and maintains an office at the state house during sessions.
Premier Per Albin Hansson received a bodyguard amid strong public feeling about Sweden's neutrality in the Russo Finnish war. The disclosure came Monday in Stockholm.
Evening to midnight station grid lists WMT WGN WCCO WSUI WHO KFJB and KOI programs. Entries include Captain Midnight Lum and Abner News and sports reviews, music hours, dramas, lectures, church hours, and market reports. Multiple named hosts, orchestras, and cities appear throughout the day.
Readers share anecdotes linking natural vitamin A to better night sight and clearer skin. A Canadian banker reports restored night driving after taking high-dose capsules, while a New England reader notes eased night blindness. Other letters discuss psoriasis, skin tone, and plant growth with B vitamin use, plus questions on tea consumption and book requests.
Postal Life and Casualty offers an accident policy for ages 65 to 85 with benefits up to 590 for death and 50 monthly for disability. The plan costs 1 cent daily and requires no medical, no agents, with 10 days free inspection. Limited-time offer from Kansas City office.
Washington reports that American factories produced 3 715 civil aircraft in 1939, a 105 percent rise over 1938’s record. The Civil Aeronautics Authority notes the gain reflects a strong shift toward civilian aviation and away from warplane production.
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