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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1936

Page

4

Controversy Over Heredity in Cancer Research

Chicago report covers Dr. C. C. Little disputing Maude Slye’s single Mendelian recessive factor theory of cancer. Little argues mass breeding flaws and uncontrolled mating hinder using heredity to reduce cancer. Slye defends individual matings and suggests comprehensive family histories could enable breeding out cancer in humans.

Chicago C. C. Little Bar Harbor Maine Journal of the American Medical Association Maude Slye University of Chicago Slye Sweden United States

Iowa all-state band to premiere Fight On For Iowa march

The all-state high school band will debut a new University of Iowa march titled Fight On For Iowa at an August concert. The piece was written by Dr. F. C. Greaves.

the Gazette Iowa City University of Iowa Iowa F. C. Greaves

Navy Band At Pearl Harbor Inspires Alumni Overture

An alumnus of 1920 serving with the United States navy in Hawaii performed with the Pearl Harbor band. The number featured instrument parts composed by H. R. Dean, conductor of the Navy band at Pearl Harbor Hawaii.

United States Navy Hawaii H. R. Dean Navy Band Pearl Harbor

Henry Geiger Wood Carvings to Be Shown on July 4

Arrangements completed for display of Henry J. Geiger of Cedar Rapids at the Fourth of July celebration hosted by Hanford post of the American Legion at Frontier Park. The exhibit features a partially mechanical miniature farm with moving cars, livestock, and other Midwest farm details, plus a series tracing automobile development with relief carvings and wood figures. It includes work shown at Chicago Century of Progress and Kiwanis show in Chicago.

Henry J. Geiger Cedar Rapids Hanford Post American Legion Frontier Park Geiger Washington, D. C Chicago

Gasoline Thieves Plague Parked Cars and Garden Theft

L H Carothers reports five gallons of gasoline stolen from a parked car at Third Street and Fourth Avenue SE. Clarence Pochobrad sky notes theft of a cutout and wiring damage to a car near A Avenue and Third Street NE. Jay Windolf asks police to watch for a thief stealing vegetables from his garden when he leaves home on 1221 B Avenue NW.

L. H. Carothers C Avenue Third Street Fourth Avenue Clarence Pochobradsky J Street A Avenue Jay Windolf B Avenue

Soy Bean Harvest Acreage in 1935 Reported

The 1935 harvested soybean acreage stood at 5,211,000 acres, being about 500,000 acres less than the prior year, according to the agricultural census.

The Stars Say For Friday June 26

Adverse astral influences warn of caution with employers authorities and in new ventures. Those with June 26 birthdays face restraint and discernment to guard employment and social life. A child born that day may be energetic yet headstrong without early discipline. The central states produce 80 percent pork 60 percent beef and 73 percent corn.

Lord Kelvin

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