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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1947

Page

24

Family of 4 Loses Home in Marion Fire

The Lyle Johnson family lost their home on the Old Marion road in a Tuesday blaze believed caused by defective wiring. They escaped with only the clothes on their backs, a washing machine, and two chairs while unions and veterans groups arranged emergency shelter at Kenridge Terrace for the couple and their two sons, ages 4 and 6.

Bill Showers Marion Lyle Johnson Marion Road Johnson Kenwood Transfer Veterans’ Organizations Kenridge Terrace East Side

Golf with the Boss and the Perils of Pride

Henry McLemore IVEN reflects on the unwritten etiquette of playing golf with a boss. The piece humorously traces the conflict between pride and job security as employees bow to boss expectations, dodge bets, and restrain honesty while navigating meddling caddies and afterthought putts.

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