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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1940
Page
17
In addressing the Republican National Convention, Stassen urged airtight hemisphere defense and warned that defending the Western Hemisphere would require vast planning and costly, delicate negotiations. He echoed concerns about allied cooperation, base access, and Latin American consent, urging realism over confident promises.
The United States cancels the sale of 20 torpedo boats to Great Britain after Attorney General Jackson cites a federal statute prohibiting releasing war vessels to belligerents while neutral. Senator Walsh and congressional actions pressure against such moves, signaling limits to aid for Allies without legal revision.
Administration officials lament that a deal to trade in older torpedo boats for British designed vessels cannot proceed. They argue newer boats deliver six months of improved capability, while neutrality laws hinder intervention steps and must be overcome, though the path is difficult.
A speech praises a nominee as a long trusted savior of mental peace and unites the nation in gratitude. The speaker lauds wisdom and resourcefulness amid turmoil, claiming the man endures as a unifying figure through shifting popular interests and modern stress.
A collection of wartime aphorisms urges citizens to keep working and maintain production despite chaos. It argues business as usual, fear as a danger, and every citizen as a cog in a machine, while musing on personal sacrifice, virtue, and public morale in crisis.
Walter Winchell on Broadway items note Hoovers buying a home in Washington and a wedding at St Patrick's on July 13. Joan Crawford eyes upstate farm. Franchot’s social circle under scrutiny. talk of tabloids, hotels down 40 percent, and a Reno ranch sighting near Lake Tahoe.
Herpes, called cold sore or fever blister, forms vesicles on irritated skin and lips. Vesicles crust and heal in ten days to two weeks. recurrences may occur in some individuals, with outbreaks possible on other body parts.
A case of herpes simplex spreading to the cornea from a lip outbreak caused recurrent eye involvement. After multiple misdiagnoses and procedures, vaccination with fresh vaccine virus reduced eye recurrences. four doses over ten days led to lasting improvement. The report discusses herpes as a virus disease and notes recurring patterns across types.
A ten year old boy has an abdominal undescended testicle. After about six weekly hormone injections with no effect the doctor suggests continuing. The response advises waiting until age twelve to reassess and then resume injections if needed.
Readers discuss calcium's calming effect on nerves and seek more information from the column. An exchange notes a book on nerves and nutrition with a price request, and a travel note mentions children in the country and green apples for stomach upset. A Hollywood sale cites red hair sold for $80 an ounce.
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