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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1945

Page

6

Russian Step in Poland Not Too Alarming

Washington editorials the Lublin government issue as a step in self determination. Russia may recognize Poland’s provisional authority while the United States and Britain keep the Polish government in exile under scrutiny. A coalition and joint method are needed to reflect the people’s wishes amid possible internal friction.

Washington Russia United States Britain United Nations Lublin Poland Great Britain London France Italy Greece

Fault-Finding Seen As Contagious Social Ailment

Robert Quillen notes fault finding as a contagious mental habit, not a mean trait, warning it damages friendships and society. He recounts a friend who turned into a chronic knocker, spreading cynicism about homes, marriages, professions, and people, and urges awareness to curb the habit.

Rise Again Spirit Through History and War Heroes

By George Matthew Adams Today's Talk celebrates the will to rise after defeat. It cites Chicago's rebuilding after the great fire and highlights Grant, the Salvation Army motto, and General MacArthur as exemplars of resilience. It argues the undefeatable rise shapes history and benefits humanity.

Chicago U. S. Grant Salvation Army

Out of the Past Politeness as an Air-Cushion

A short aphorism notes politeness softens interactions though may mask nothing essential. It suggests courtesy eases social friction and cushions awkward moments.

Pistol Packin Papa Praises Patton's War Versatility

A wartime column extols Patton as a handy commander who could handle crises from chimneys to fronts. It contrasts him with Two-Gun George, notes the Moselle fuel issue that kept him from Berlin, and frames Patton as the answer to modern mechanized warfare troubles.

France Gains From Churchill Morgenthau Pact In Normandy Decision

The article details a behind the scenes 1944 effort led by Churchill and Morgenthau to sway De Gaulle to allow 20 French officers to accompany the Normandy invasion. It describes Roosevelt's approval of a compromise plan giving De Gaulle power over French civil affairs and a de facto authority to issue paper money. Also mentions George Outland trip to London and other wartime notes.

Yarseington Greece Poland Belgium France U. S. Treasury Normandy F.D. R Charles ,de Gaulle State Department de Gaulle Churchill Joseph Pierre Koenig Downing Street Koenig Alfred Duff Cooper Cooper U. S. State Department Morgenthau Liberation Committee

Ruth Simms and the Quiet Power of Political Experience

Ruth Hanna McCormick Simms embodied learned political craft gained over decades. The article lauds her steady work with her father Mark Hanna, her own congressional bid, and her long career in public life, arguing women’s impact hinges on sustained effort and sound policy.

Ruth Simms Ruth ‘Hanna McCormick Simms Mark Hanna Ruth Hanna Medill McCormick T. R McCormick House

Obsolete Question in Mitchell Gazette on Former Presidents

The Mitchell Gazette notes a long discussed query about how to treat former presidents. With no new presidents in office for years, public interest has waned and fewer opinions circulate.

Mitchell Gazette United States

Electors Dinner Prompts Debate On Their Power

A column argues the electoral college is a loose, ceremonial body capable of drifting from main votes. It recalls past splits and questions whether electors should act independently, urging discussion about abolishing the college in favor of direct ballots.

Roosevelt Truman Electoral College Chamber of Commerce PAC

Amputation of Breast After Cystic Mastitis Case Report

Dr Wm Brady reports a case of chronic cystic mastitis leading to breast amputation after initial lump removal. The patient objected but surgeons concluded complete removal was necessary to prevent future operations. The opinion notes the physicians acted to provide the best care.

Public Not Getting Facts on German Push

Marquis W. Childs argues the war news is being blacked out to avoid aiding the enemy. He cites transfers from the RAF to infantry, withheld casualty figures, and rationing irritations as evidence that Americans are being kept in the dark about the German offensive. He urges full disclosure of all facts that do not aid the enemy.

William Moultrie U. S. Supreme Court James Wilson Pennsylvania Edenton N. C John Rutledge South Carolina Mary Pickford Marquis W. Childs Yashington War Department Congress AAF Air Force Paris Stimson

Let's Explore Your Mind by Wiggam on top jobs and fears

Dr. Albert E. Wiggam answers reader questions on postwar opportunities and women's roles, noting limited top positions, the value of starting near the bottom, and the enduring desire for family, home, and equality. He discusses fears in love, vocation, and social pressures.

Albert E. Wiggam

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By David Lawrence Lawrence U.S Lublih Robert Quillen Louise George Matthew Adams Adams Gen. MacArthur Corregidor Philippines Arthur Bugs” Beer Patton George Berlin Moselle George Clark News Syndicate Co Drew Pearson Europe Pearson Algiers Ments Jack McCloy Jimmy Dunn Dunn F.D.R George Outland California Army Paul Porter FCC Ewell Jett Larry Fly Porter A-1 By Raymond Moley Moley The Washington Post Republic Samuel Miles Jefferson John Adams Thomas Jefferson Wm. Brady Atient M. M Childb RAF Joseph Fort Newton
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