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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1949

Page

2

One-Man Brain Trust Of Truman White House

Washington dispatch profiles Clark Clifford the 42 year old special counsel to President Truman. The piece outlines his roles coordinating speeches, legal oversight, and White House liaison duties. It notes his rise from St Louis lawyer to trusted adviser and his demurral about being Truman’s sole brain trust.

Washington INS Truman White House Clark M. Clifford Clifford St. Louis Congress Clifford “Truman Missouri Lashly Lashly, Miller James K. Vardaman, Jr Navy San Francisco Royal E. Ingersoll Western Sea Frontier Ingersoll Vardaman Okinawa Federal Reserve Board Samuel I. Rosenman Rosenman New York

Dr. Moyers to Highlight W.S.S.F. Drive at Coe College

Dr. Robert Moyers, associate orthodontics professor at the University of Iowa, will speak at a Coe College dinner in Voorhees Hall at 6 pm as part of the World Student Service Fund drive. He will discuss his wartime Greece work and efforts aiding Greek students, holding multiple decorations including the Distinguished Service Medal and Order of the British Empire.

Coe College Robert Moyers College of Dentistry State University of Iowa Committee For the World Student Service Fund Coe Voorhees Hall W.S.S.F Moyers Greece O.S.S University of Iowa

Coe college fundraiser highlights W S S F drive

A Coe College week features a film This is Their Story about wartime hardship in Europe and Asia to raise money for W S S F. The goal is 800 dollars with Ronald Aronson chairing the campus committee and Dr. Settle and Miss Douma advising.

Europe China Greece Poland Switzerland France Coe Edwin T. Settle Grace Douma

Roosevelt High Hosts Northeast Iowa Speech Festival

Roosevelt High will host 28 Iowa high schools for the Iowa Forensic League northeast division festival sponsored by the University of Iowa. About 125 students compete in five sections including interpretive reading extemporaneous speaking debate radio and oratory. Radio is at KCRG studio at 1 p.m. Judges will be KCRG personnel. Four rounds of debate and two sections each of extemporaneous speaking and oratory begin at 9 a.m.

Roosevelt High School Iowa Iowa Forensic League University of Iowa Roberta Dinwiddie Sheets Roosevelt KCRG

Students compete in state oral reading finals at UI

The article notes a one day Saturday event at the school with an interpretive reading section in the afternoon judged by Cedar Rapids speech specialists. Superior ratings qualify competitors for the state finals at the University of Iowa on April 2 with participants from Cedar Falls Clear Lake Cresco Decorah Dubuque Eagle Grove East and West Waterloo Eldora Loras Luana Manchester Oelwein Marion Mason City Nevada New Providence Osage Reinbeck Rockford Roosevelt and Wilson Cedar Rapids Shell Rock St Joseph's Farley St Patrick's Waukon Tama Thompson Traer and Waverly. Rabelais credited with preparing the first almanac in a3.

Cedar Rapids University of Iowa Cedar Falls Clear Lake Cresco Decorah Dubuque Eagle

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