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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1940

Page

13

Facts on nutrition and weight loss from Massachusetts college

Massachusetts State college answers common diet questions in a booklet titled Facts, Facts and Frauds in Nutrition. A balanced, slightly low fat and high protein plan is advised for safe weight loss, with cautions against fad diets and metabolism drugs. Free copies available via Community Nutrition Service, City Hall.

Massachusetts State College Bernice Hopper Massachusetts College Community Nutrition Service

No Wonder Pipe Was Stopped Up

ST. EDWARD Nebraska Andrew Hansen struggled three days to clear a sink with cleaners suction device and lye. A two foot snake dropped from the pipe elbow Friday ending the clog and Hansen believed the reptile entered via the sewer system.

ST. Edward, Neb Ins Andrew Hansen Hansen

Four Children Die in Farmhouse Fire Near Montpelier

In Jamestown North Dakota four children of Mr and Mrs Raymond Naze perished when their farmhouse burned Friday morning. The victims included three girls and a boy under one year old. The parents were at the barn tending chores as the blaze began. two older boys escaped by jumping from a second story window.

Jamestown, N. D Raymond Naze Montpelier

Plan To Aid Farmers Missing 1939 Parity Payments

Washington plans to deduct up to 11 million dollars from the 1940 agricultural appropriation to compensate farmers who did not receive 1939 parity payments. About 2 million would go to cotton growers with the rest shared among other producers, mainly corn and wheat, per Representative Clarence Cannon and Rep. Stephen Pace.

Washington LLP Clarence Cannon House Subcommittee On Agricultural Appropriations Congress Agriculture Department Cannon Stephen Pace

Delegate Pledges Third Term Vote in New Hampshire

Rudolph G. Cartier filed nomination papers as a Democratic National Convention delegate pledged to President Roosevelt for a third term. At 37 he is a descendant of Canada’s former joint premier George Etienne Cartier. New Hampshire dates March 5 for delegate elections. filing opened Friday.

Concord N. H Rudolph G. Cartier Roosevelt George Etienne Cartier Canada Secretary of State New Hampshire

College Code Urges Freedom Of Teachers In Discussing Topic

Philadelphia AP report: The Association of American Colleges adopted a code of freedom and economic security for teachers. It grants professors full freedom in research and publication subject to duties, and classroom freedom in their subject, with a caution against unrelated controversial topics.

Philadelphia Association of American Colleges United States

Garner Greeting To Roosevelts Features Reception By Latter

Washington LP John N Garner attended the President's annual congressional reception as a social guest. The night’s highlight was Garner greeting the President and Mrs Roosevelt in the East Room, shaking hands with the President and kissing Mrs Roosevelt’s hand with a formal bow.

Garner Roosevelts Washington John N. Garner Congress Garners Roosevelt Mrs. Roosevelt

Romans Create Lifetime Senate Seats for Honorable Service

Roman senators were appointed for life unless expelled for dishonorable cause, reflecting a system where tenure depended on conduct and authority. The rule implied stability with potential removal by punishment or political action, shaping governance and accountability in the ancient state.

Believe Mason City Man Owner Of Auto That Hit Parked Car

Police traced a hit and run to a Mason City man after a car registered to Karl Kertkoff struck a parked vehicle belonging to Mrs. Clarice Worley on 209 First Avenue West Thursday afternoon. Worley reported her east facing car suffered left fender damage and the driver fled. a radio broadcast failed to find the suspect.

Mason City Karl Kertkoff Clarice Worley First Avenue W

Debt and Wealth Totals in the United States

The total debt across all categories in the United States is reported as 281 billion dollars, while estimated national wealth stands around 300 billion. The figures reflect a broad snapshot of aggregate financial contrasts within the economy.

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