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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1940

Page

8

Education guards democracy says Coe College president

Dr Harry M Gage president of Coe College told the Sin clair Memorial chapel audience that education and religion are guardians of democracy and must remain under the people not government The speech cited the Constitution and court decisions supporting state and local control of education and warned against chasing every new idea as change increases. A solo by Harper accompanied the remarks.

Harry M. Gage Coe College Sinclair Memorial Chapel Gage America Berea College Kentucky United States Circuit Court of Appeals Eighth District Commonwealth of the People Oregon Nebraska United States Supreme Court Harper

Graduation Ceremony Proceedings and Musical Recital

Prof Paul S Ray presided as academic procession formed. Invocation by Prof David I Berger with Lord's Prayer, Dr Owen L Morris delivered responsive reading, Dr William M Evans read scripture, Prof James B Hodgson offered prayer. President Gage gave benediction. Eleanor Taylor played preludes and postlude on organ. brass and commencement choirs performed.

Paul S. Ray David I. Berger Owen L. Morris William M . Evans James B. Hodgson Gage Eleanor Taylor Ste. Clothilde James Falkes

Hlubucek Urges Duty to Forefathers Trust at Czech Memorial

T B Hlubucek Jr president of the Czech American alliance spoke at Czech societies memorials in Bohemian national cemetery. He warned that wreaths alone fail to meet the obligation to protect freedom and honor the Constitution. He praised Czech contributions to American life and noted Czech workers helped build steel structures nationwide.

T. B. Hlubucek, Jr Hlubacek America Hlubueck Thomas Suchomel Cemetery Association Karla Masaryk Esther Hronik Klersy

Dickinson Leads Meeting To Save America For God

Gov. Loren Dickinson of Michigan led a Chicago field meeting that drew 65 000 Christians in a nationwide drive to save America for God. Sponsored by over 100 Midwest evangelistic groups, Dickinson attacked gambling liquor and excess while urging prayer and moral reform.

Dickinson America God Chicago Soldier Field Loren Dickinson Michigan

Hungary redeploys troops to northeast border front

Hungary initiates a large scale transfer of units from the southeast and west to the northeast near the Carpatho Russian border. The move appears to reflect intensified military cooperation with Berlin and Rome as Russian troop movements are reported along the border.

Budapest Hungary Berlin Rome

Roosevelt defense plan prompts debate on debt and spending

The piece traces how Roosevelt's national defense expansion pushed beyond initial funding, prompting plans to raise the public debt limit by three billion and levy extra taxes. It notes liberal and conservative doubts, potential hidden aims, and the role of White House leadership amid crisis. It also touches on Allied withdrawals and French artillery shifts in the war context.

Ashington Treasury Congress Roosevelt Congressional National Defense Council House Banking Committee White House

Communists nominate Browder and Ford for presidency

The Communist Party named Earl Browder for president and James W. Ford for vice president at a Sunday convention in New York. Broadcasters aired their speeches due to equal time laws, while many stations refused to carry them and aired music instead. Browder faces potential imprisonment for passport fraud if elected.

New York INS Barl Browder James W. Ford Alabama Browder Washington Leavenworth Federal Penitentiary Kansas Communist Party Columbia National Mutual Broadcasting Systems Ford

Hindsight and Foresight By Holgar J Johnson

A life insurance column explains the agent as an expert who tailors policies to individual needs and reviews them periodically. The piece cites widows noting how crucial timely coverage is and promises future columns with practical tips for maximizing protection.

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