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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1950
Page
6
A columnist argues against refusals to answer loyalty questions and insists on clear yes or no replies. The piece weighs the role of counsel and calls for Iowa to license D P Dentists only after proper examinations, urging legislative action if needed.
The Iowa State Board of Control began recruiting displaced European psychiatrists to fill vacancies in state mental hospitals. They faced salary and housing challenges, but notes say the integration has largely been rewarding. A D P psychiatrist was recently employed at Cherokee hospital, and competition with private hospitals affects salary offers.
The author argues that 2.2 percent of Iowa families were missed in the federal census, noting local variances from careless or overly meticulous enumerators. Despite some misreporting and deliberate misinformation, the overall 150 million-person canvass should neutralize minor inaccuracies and provide figures dependable for practical use.
Navy aims to reveal limited details on guided missiles while testing a new class of weapons. The program includes antisubmarine and anti-ship missiles and conversion of cruisers and submarines to carry them. The Lark missile is described in print. about 200 built and tested.
One of the state s two largest trucks owned by the Petersen Baking Company overturned near La Porte City. Driver Max Klemm was uninjured. Mrs. L R Boettcher and her sons Chandler and Robert returned from Milwaukee after visiting relatives.
The piece presents a 19th century reflection by Montlosier on domestic happiness beginning with love of home, framing home life as the foundation of true contentment.
Dr William Brady argues that radical dieting fails and advocates measured changes. He cites 25 percent of Americans as potential diabetics and links refined carbohydrates, vitamin deficiencies, and overweight to diabetes. Five preventive measures include liver massage with breathing, physical activity, dental health, moderate caloric reduction, and consistent exercise three times daily.
The column advises avoiding old wives tales and offers practical tips for coping with life changes in men. It notes celery has no harm in daily consumption and may help satisfy cravings as part of a balanced approach to health.
The author reflects on the burden of unanswered letters from readers and fans. He laments inefficiency and wants a 10 day week to manage correspondence and daily duties at the mines. He notes mixing humor with concern about public perception and ongoing thoughts about readers.
Marquis Childs notes President Truman endorsed Missouri Senator Allison as the Democratic candidate to challenge Forrest Donnell. The piece critiques Allison as a party regular, cites his record on desegregation and loan laws, and questions the President’s influence in state politics amid corruption issues and intra party dynamics.
Joseph Alsop argues that three factors prevent a third world war now and that the core obstacle is an inner weakness of the Soviet system. He recounts a March meeting with a German officer who explains how Soviet loyalty shifted under Hitler and how foreign troops could trigger uprisings within the USSR if conditions favor their penetration. The piece concludes that Western strength can deter future aggression while enabling a focused defense effort now.
In a light feature from Guelph Ontario the Daily Mercury notes how men confront middle age by glancing at their reflection and recognizing the era’s pressures as a universal challenge.
A vivid vignette contrasts New York diners with a Frenchman’s sidewalk dining. The writer mocks American attempts to imitate Parisian bistros, noting the casual street meal lacks the refined ritual and elegance of continental dining.
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