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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1955

Page

3

Masons of Cedar Rapids dedicate new Masonic library

Community Pride highlights Cedar Rapids citizens and Masons celebrating the Inna Masonic library dedication on Monday. The piece praises exterior marble Carthage inlay, walnut paneling, and stained glass, calling it a symbol of shared ownership and civic pride, with broad support from students faculty and residents.

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Unusual Appeal at Luther College in Decorah

In Decorah neighbors and Luther College members protest a fundraising plan for a new science hall. Residents and university people voice concerns about outreach and the process to contribute, reflecting broad support and questions about how gifts are handled.

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Asian diplomats map world peace amidst budget aims

Asian mediators travel from Peiping to London and beyond moderating plans pledges and talks. Indian, Pakistani, Burmese and Nehru era leaders meet with U.S. officials to ease tensions, seek tariff deals, and balance budgets while projecting broader international cooperation.

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Englishman Estimates American Income Gap in Budget Debate

A fragment notes a British observer claiming Americans earn about 10 percent more per year. The passage contrasts foreign reporters' insights with local scrutiny of a household budget, suggesting the Englishman’s conclusions reflect a broader view of U.S. spending.

Guizen Ali

Fish and Fishermen Mysteries in a Skeptical Tale

A long, humorous musing contrasts the ignorance of fish and fishermen. The narrator jokes that fish would not understand human fishing habits, while fishermen endlessly chase gear and conditions, often failing to adapt. The piece reflects on how both sides misread each other in the quest for catch.

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Labor Convention Opens at Pelera Hall of Lahor

The Gazette reports Cedar Rapids hosts a labor convention with 47 delegates, led by secretary Don Wundertich of the Commercial Club delivering the welcome on behalf of the city.

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It's Time To Give Politics a Decent Name

Senator Richard L. Neuberger argues for reforming politics through Citizenship Clearing House a project led by Arthur Vanderbilt. He recounts experiences with political mentors teachers and a shopkeeper who left politics due to economic reprisals, urging youth and teachers to seek honest leadership and civic duty in state legislatures.

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Red Blurb Has Duped India

Edward Hunter critiques Indian reception of alleged American imperialism and Soviet propaganda in Bombay. He argues neutralism masks U.S. attacks and highlights alleged Indian media complicity, intellectuals, and officials aiding a Moscow bias. The piece señala a climate stifling critical thought and promoting pro Soviet influence.

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Meeting Trouble with Inner Calm

Norman Vincent Peale recounts a governor’s lesson on maintaining poise under pressure. He describes personal doubt, a harsh campaign, and a hospital setback, then stresses trusting God, aligning oneself with purpose, and easing tension to meet difficulties with faith and calm.

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Family leisure plans and Sunday routines in Washington

A collection of reader letters from Nancy Merrifield Jim Rosen Mrs William E Dassig and others describing Sunday church attendance park visits fishing picnics and family activities. They discuss watching boats swimming at the park parties and weekend outings reflecting family life in a mid century urban community.

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