Dykhouse vows constitutional respect in Iowa governor bid
State Senator Jans T. Dykhouse of Rock Rapids宣布 his candidacy for the Republican nomination for Iowa governor. He says the constitution separates powers and opposes overstepping veto authority while affirming the governor's veto power and the legislature's rights to override. He also notes he will not take positions on sales or income tax rates, which voters deserve to know.
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Jans T. Dykhouse
Rock Rapids
Iowa
Dykhouse
Loveless
Secretary of State
Gov. Loveless
Assembly
Russia
Live microphone on referee brings Orange Bowl intrigue
On New Year’s Day a controversial moment in the Orange Bowl raised questions about a staffer planting a live microphone on a referee. The piece notes the growing tech allowing eavesdropping on officials and players, and laments the intrusion into sports commentary.
Good Listeners Help Share Burdens Says Dr Peale
Norman Vincent Peale argues that patient listening is a powerful aid. He cites a small town editor who helped a grieving neighbor by simply being present and listening without pat answers. Peale urges everyone to become compassionate listeners to strengthen themselves and assist others.
Fire in Delavan hotel damages rooms and costs
A blaze that started in a fifth floor store room of the Delavan hotel burned downward through the hotel. Damages to about 88 rooms are estimated between seven and ten thousand dollars. The D and D Company of Cedar Rapids and J J Shields of Davenport hold related business interests. Three Cedar Rapids Red Cross nurses left for France. Officials warn Linn county farmers to boost corn production to avoid shortages, or the campaign may be halted. The war department considers a reconstruction hospital at Colfax Indiana.
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Delavan
D, and
D. Company
Cedar Rapids
J. J. Shields
Davenport
Illinois
Cedar Rapids Red Cross
France
Bess Ellwood
Mt. Vernon
Minnie Scorfield
Jessie Wales
St. Luke's Training School
Linn County
Commercial Club and
Bankers Association
Retired Cedar Rapids police chief recalls early days in service
Special investigator William J. Kudina discusses Cedar Rapids history and his career in law enforcement. He recalls walking the west side beat, changes from two way radio and cars, training through the University of Iowa, and shifts in police work. He mentions fishing triumphs, hunting storms, and a long tenure in state police affairs.
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William J. Kudina
Linn County Attorney’s Office
Hamilton Street
Cedar Rapids
University of Iowa
Public Pulse: Alcoholism Seen as Illness Not Sin
Elmo Roper and Associates report a shift from viewing alcoholism as moral failure to a medical illness. Surveys show millions affected. treatment now includes doctors, psychiatrists, Alcoholics Anonymous, and religious advisers. Some rural areas cling to moral views, while urban respondents lean medical.
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Elmo Roper
Alcoholics Anonymous
A Plan for Russia's Postwar Regime in Exile
Erwin C. Lessner proposes a Russian government in exile led by Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich to restore Zemstvo local rule, redraw borders, and establish a caretaker administration. The plan calls for national assembly elections, property rights restoration, and a mixed constitutional future with a plebiscite between monarchy, republic, or regency.
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Russia
Rurik
Nicholas 1I
Vladimir Kyrillovitch
House of Romanoff
Zemstvos
Ussr
Communist Party
Red
National Assembly
England
America’s
Jazz and Freedom Beat: Americans Carry Jazz to the World
The piece argues jazz embodies individual freedom and improvisation, unfettered by Soviet controls. It cites Armstrong Dizzy Gillespie and others, contrasts American openness with Communist bans, and asserts jazz’s global appeal and cultural power.
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Ministry of Culture
Soviet Russia
Louis Armstrong
Dizzy Gillespie
Benny Goodman
Gerry Mulligan
Ella Fitzgerald
Voice of America
Charlie Parker
Thelonius Monk
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Hungary
England
France
Italy
Japan
Ghana
Egypt
Indonesia
New Orleans
Chicago
Kansas City
New York
San Francisco
U.S. Information Service
Shield for Peace and Military Strength
A Philadelphia Inquirer opinion excerpt argues no lasting world peace comes from endless arms race. Scientific progress must serve peace, and U S military power should loom as a shield behind which diplomacy and cooperation with allies can advance.
Texan gift for son ignites chemistry set tale
A Texan reportedly gave his son a chemistry set for Christmas, linking the tale to the du Pont Company and Pueblo. The fragment suggests a light anecdote about gifts and industry names without a full news context.
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The
du Pont Company
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