Birth registration push aims to protect Cedar Rapids children
L J Storey Cedar Rapids City Clerk explains compulsory birth reporting since 1921 and urges school admission birth certificate requirements. He notes pre 1921 gaps, hospital practices, and affidavits for missing records, stressing child protection and consistent federal proof for jobs.
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Cedar Rapids
L. J. Storey
Storey
State Board of Health
Board of Health
CCC
NYA
WPA
XYZ
E. W. Lundquist
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Des Moines
National Defense
Gladys Bernstorf
St. Luka's Hospital
Defense program drives speed with new contracts and two ocean navy goal
A Roosevelt signature on Hatch bill blocks political activity by state workers partly funded by federal funds. Gen Manuel Camacho is a presidential favorite in Mexico, Batista wins in Cuba 3 to 2, Col Donald H Connolly named civil aeronautics administrator. Robert Wadlow, the world’s tallest man, dies in Michigan from a foot infection.
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Hatch
Roosevelt
Manuel Camacho
Mexico
Cuba
Fulgencio Batista
Donald H. Connolly
Army Engineer Corps
Civil Aernautics
Michigan
Robert Wadlow
Roosevelt Accepts Nomination For Third Term In 1940 Convention
The Chicago Democratic National Convention urged President Franklin D. Roosevelt to accept a third term amid the national emergency. Henry A. Wallace was nominated for vice president. The platform called for defensive preparedness, economic efficiency and welfare improvements while party leaders debated labor support and potential shifts in leadership.
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U. S
Chicago
Alben Barkley
Roosevelt
Henry A. Wallace
Wallace
Iowan
Jim Farley
Alabama
William B. Bankhead
Indiana
Paul V. McNutt
Texas
Jesse Jones
Europe
America
CIO
John L.lewis
Burton K. Wheeler
Lewis
Nebraska
Edward Burke
Wendell Willkie
Winchell on Broadway gossip and theater buzz
Walter Winchell on Broadway surveys stage news and chatter from 1946. Topics include Ernest Truex’s son elopement gossip, Clare Boothe’s Stage Magazine role, Merry Fahrney’s embassy ties, perfume shortages in France, a bird pun joke, Rank Parker’s Rio singing offer, Rosita Rios at LaConga, PM’s John Powell DXB report, and ongoing expansion of rural weekly papers.
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DFA
Variety
Literaticas
Supreme Court
Ernest Truex
James
Vicki Abbott
Clare Boothe
Merry Fahrney
Real Heart
Dobbs Ferry
N. Y
Reader's Digest
Rank Parker
U. S
Rio
Rosita Rios
LaConga
John Powell
DXB
Germany
Winchell
Mr. Winchell
Connolly
Fragmented Verse Fragments and Anecdotes From a Page
The text blends poetic lines about rewards laughter peace and love with stray notes on games timing and a humorous traffic light anecdote. It mentions Arol Bruce, Paul Reveres of The American Press, Sheila Barrett, and stray references to doubles and pacing.
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England
Adolf Hitler
Britain
Europe
Germany
English
Scotland
Kiel Canal
U. S
Churchill
Atlantic
Asia
China
Far East
Arol Bruce
Sheila Barrett
Half Inch Ruby Band and Busy Broadway Romances
Gossip from the stage and social scene notes Nadine Bonnell a chorus girl at the Diamond H and a Park Avenue debutante may wed while Ben Welles and Diana Chase rumored couple. Peter Arno loves Nina who heads the Stork rhumba. Betty Lynn framed by a proposed duel between Col Gomez and Fernando Alvarez over the Walk With Music choir.
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Big Leagues
Nadine Bonnell
Diaemond H
Park Avenue
Ben Welles
Sumners Boy
Diana Chase
Peter Arno
Nina
Stork Rhumba
Col Gomez
Fernando Alvarez
Betty Lynn
Walk With Music
Rose Hill No. 3 to Sponsor Ice Cream Social
Rose Hill School No. 3 plans its fourth annual ice cream social and program at the school grounds one mile northeast of the Beverly tower. The Rose Hill Community club sponsors the event with Jordan Petrak as president and Wesley Amos as chairman. In case of rain the affair moves to Aug. Dempsy Jones will MC. performers include Mrs J L Petrak and several local musicians.
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Rose Hill
Beverly Tower
Vernon Staskal
Eleanor Staskal
Junior McGuire
Gayle Burk
F J Anderson
F WU Swalley
Frank Hekl
Wesley Amos
Wesles Amos
Bill Sager
Clark Coberly
Rita Williamson
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Ima Ave
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Daily Mirror, Inc
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LeRoy Sanatorium
June Blossom
Annabella
Tyrone Power
Mount Sinai Hosp
Rapids
Studebaker
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BI MILLSAP_MOTOR CO
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Rothers
16Th Ave
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