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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1937
Page
9
Dream and worldly wealth in Bonnell quote
A reflective line contrasts earthly riches with the intangible gains of dreams. The speaker notes that, like dreams, real wealth cannot be carried beyond life, underscoring the value of intangible fulfillment over material abundance.
Senate battle over government reorganization plan
The article argues that President Roosevelt's proposal to merge over 100 agencies into 12 departments should be guided by the Byrd committee. It warns that rival congressional plans could produce a weak compromise and emphasizes the need for executive-led, carefully tailored reform after addressing major objections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Robinson
Byrd Committee
House of Representatives
House
Congress
Hoover
Roosevelt
Iowa
Jacobsen
Senator Bankhead
Alabama
Comptroller General
Eicher
Jimmie France
Tipton
Biermann
Harry Byrd
Virginia
Einstein Secret Aluminum of a Star Lens Debunked
Science Service clarifies that Mandl, who supplied the idea for a Science paper with Dr. Einstein, is not a young scientist but a 42-year-old dishwasher from Czechoslovakia. Born in Vienna, he is a graduate electrical engineer who once manufactured an electric iron in Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Einstein
R. W. Mandl
Science
Dr. Einstein
Science Service
Mandl
Rudi
Czechoslovakia
Vienna
Germany
Humble Dishwasher Sparks Original Theory Noted by Einstein
A migrant who read extensively in New York libraries after hardship in his homeland proposed a novel theory that impressed Dr. Einstein who verified the idea and wrote about it in a magazine. Einstein cautions that observation may never fully confirm the theory, but his praise stands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flation
America
New York Public Library
Dr. Einstein
Easier Come Easier Go The Tax Debate Returns
Public officials defend rising tax levies as necessary for services amid renewed prosperity. Critics warn savings are small and suggest trimming programs, while politicians shift toward higher spending and easier public attitude. The piece contrasts past push for drastic retrenchment with current tolerance for more government spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nels Kraschel
Carl H. Chatters
Municipal Finance Officers’ Association
Reflections on Focus and Distraction in Everyday Life
The passage muses on how dedication to constructive pursuits could yield wonderful achievements, contrasted with the time spent being indifferent to the actions of Ariel and Calaban. It suggests a call to channel thoughts toward meaningful effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ariel
Calaban
Noted Voices Stand on Society and Policy Across Era
A collage of quotations spans poverty in cotton states, traffic reform after marriage, future film transmission through waves, the value of gold, child tantrums, highway safety with police presence, gayer congres ses, backward moving world, ignorance of symphonic music, wealth and benevolence, and law school graduates unable to practice law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Arkansas
Henry A. Wallace
Gas and car upkeep tension cited in home chat and politics
A long dialogue reveals a couple arguing over gas, tires, brakes, and maintenance with banter about driving at night. The piece also references Iowa political committee assignments and Roosevelt's reorganization plans amid Democratic and Republican positions.
Public Library Opens in Granby Building
The University of Cedar Rapids opened its free public library in the Granby building with 1,300 volumes purchased and about 100 donated. Col. Charles A. Clark spoke. Miss Virginia Dodge is librarian. Officeholders include F. F. Dawley and Luther E. Brewer. The event featured music by Tlapa's orchestra and notes on new opening activities across the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Cedar Rapids
Free Public Library
Granby Building
C. D. van Vechten
F. F. Dawley
Charles A. Clark
Luther E. Brewer
V. Jung
Virginia Dodge
Kathryn Canfield
A. T. Cooper
Lew W. Anderson
C. A. Clark
N. M. Hubbard
Emma Fordyce
Tlapa
Gillette Delivers Push in Iowa Senate Rivalry
In Washington Gov. Clyde Herring and Sen. Guy Gillette spar over Iowa influence. Gillette shifts to aggressive moves by naming an acting postmaster in a Republican district, arranging Coe College band travel to Roosevelt's second inaugural, and pressuring agricultural relief amid drought areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
D. C
Clyde Herring
United States Senate
Guy Gillette
Iowa
Washington
Gillette
Gillette-Herring
Herring
Louis Murphy
Senate
Murphy
Gladys Springer
Ottumwa
Senator Murphy
Committee On Agriculture and Forestry
Congress
Claude Wickard
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
North Central
Nebraska
South Dakota
Agriculture Department
Logan Urice
Vinton
John Gwynne
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Roosevelt
Iowa GOP gains in house as Thurston lands on key committees
Eicher succeeds Gillette to lead the Prairie States bloc while two Iowa representatives join the ways and means committee. Thurston, now on five major panels, dominates campaign for influence as Wearin faces friction with Republicans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwynne
Waterloo
Black Hawk County
Agriculture
Gilchrist
Committee On
Iowa
House
Wearin
Ways and Means
Eicher
Fred Biermann
Biermann
W. S. Jacobsen
B. M. Jacobsen
Jacobsen
Harrington
Thurston
Merchant Marine and Fisheries
West Nishnabotna
Sioux City
Missouri
Rep. E. C. Eicher
Washington
Prairie States
House of Representatives
Gillette
Otha Wearin
Lloyd Thurston
W. R. Greene
Council Bluffs
U. S. Court of Claims
Rep
C. W. Ramseyer
Court of Claims
Greene
Ways and
Congress
Appropriations Committee
Pssst
Republican Committee
G. O. P. House
B. H. Snell
New York
Henry Morgenthau
Treasury
Vincent Harrington
John Gwynne
Judiciary Committee
Fred Gilchrist
Committee On Agriculture
C. M. Dowell
Sixtig
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Ray Ingels
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Benjamin M. Anderson, Jr
A. C. Rambar
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W. W. Stokes
Cooperstown, N. Y
Pete Marcias
Washington, D. C
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
Sigmund Spaeth
William Seabrook
L. B. Day
Nebraska Supreme Court
Helen’s
James Hrusea
Granby
Nancy Hanks
Frederick Warde
Greene’s Opera House
Cherry Sisters
National Guard
George A. Evans
W. G. Dows
Fort Dodge
Iowa National Guard Association
Major Dows
Evans
Company C
Nathanial M. Hubbard, Jr
John Nye
H. F. Miller
Master Plumbers of
E. O. Edson
Cedar Rapids Commission Company
H. R. Chase
Mary West
Minneapolis
St. Paul
J. Oglesby
Twelfth Street
Thalia Society
ED Hadley
Gazette
Rescues Coe
Naval Affairs Committee
France
Army
BY Milo A. Chehak
William H. Park
John A. Kolmer
Temple University
Merchants Bank Building
Paramount Pharmacy
Paramount Theater
Sahara Baseball
Cedar Rapids Fuel Co
Soboda
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