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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1939

Page

13

Nice work if you can get it this fish business

Ed Birmingham Iowa state democratic chairman has chased a fisheries post at $9000 a year plus perks. A New York story linked the job to a pledge of Iowa delegates for Hopkins. Birmingham denied it, Hopkins avoided reply, and the tale clouded his prospects while prompting questions on qualifications and government pay.

Chicago Allen-Klapp-Frazier CQ Michigan Ave New York Allen-Klapp-Frazicr Fifth Ave Meilin_ Records P.A. Bureau of Advertising Associated Press International News United Press Associated Pe Ed Birmingham Iowa Commerce Hopkins Birmingham Washington Bureau of Fisheries Gillette Herring Harrington Towa United States Alaska Pribilof Islands Florida Sioux City Federal Commissioner of Fisheries

Destructive teachers spark call for better selection

Dr Frank J O'Brien president of the American Orthopsychiatric Association warns in New York that emotionally disturbed teachers exert a destructive influence on children. He urges more careful analysis of teachers' personalities for better selection and notes some systems cannot remove psychotic staff despite clear risks to pupils.

Frank J.o'brien American Orthopsychiatric Association New York

Influence of adults on a child's future personality

A view argues that adult behavior shapes child development more than expected. Psychologists warn small factors can alter outcomes, urging teachers, parents, and neighbors to guard children from emotionally unbalanced influences to prevent widespread harm.

Mrs Roosevelt Urges Citizens to Know What They Think

In a farm and home week speech the First Lady urged Americans to consider what they think and what they want their Washington representatives to do. She noted that democracies hinge on people demanding accountability and the right actions, while acknowledging representatives may err. She suggested the Roosevelt family could benefit from closer discussions to align ideas with public policy.

Mrs. Roosevelt Washington Tommy Roosevelt Chesapeake Bay America

Mischief of Fire Drills and Political Echoes From 1939

The piece blends reflections on historical firefight courage with critiques of safety drills in schools, Mussolini rhetoric, German influence, and social quirks. It questions child safety in fires, urges disciplined evacuation, and satirizes American and European attitudes amid prewar tensions.

Small world notes from New York Day by Day

Charles Driscoll recalls encounters with Fred Bond a West photographer Hal O Flaherty and Leland Cutler at the Golden Gate Exposition. He warns about cool nights San Francisco's weather and describes Pan American ships testing on San Francisco Bay as watchers view a 41 ton flying boat.

Gai Francisco Small World Note Fred Bond Fred America Mississippi West Life New York California Wyoming New Mexico New San Francisco Treasure Island San Francisco Bay Golden Gate Pinkerton mid-Pacific Airways

Imaginary voyage echoes aboard a gulls flight

A reflective scene at the bay describes a vast ship circling offshore with a diverse crew including EN MEN, government inspectors, and builders' representatives aboard. A mother and daughter watch the vessel vanish into haze, the child asking if Daddy will return tomorrow in a quiet, poignant moment.

Caleb at 85 Seeks Promised Highlands in Faith

The piece cites Joshua 14 6-12 and Caleb’s vow to seize the highlands at age 85, illustrating resolve to claim promised lands. It contrasts discussions on life beginning with Caleb’s enduring zeal and faith, emphasizing perseverance over doubt in the face of aging and challenge.

Caleb

Unfinished Frontier Faith in Caleb’s Uplands Resolve

A meditation on persistence and ambition as Caleb seeks to finally claim the uplands he once failed to conquer. The aged soldier’s creed frames life as a perpetual beginning, with prayers for courage against the long arc of years and the lure of distant heights.

Caleb Anakim

Black Flag Hoisted After Fatal Atlanta Traffic Crash

In Atlanta Georgia a fatal traffic accident prompts the city to raise a black flag in the center of the city which remains for 24 hours as a somber signal of mourning and remembrance.

Atlanta

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