Goodsport Tops Three Rat Brothers in Cedar Rapids Nutrition Display
A two month old white rat named Mr Goodsport leads a rat and diet project at Cedar Rapids Nutrition Center sponsored by the Junior League. He outshines his three pale siblings Mr Poorsport Mr Sweety and Mr Dont-Eat-Eat in a display aimed at teaching proper and improper eating to underweight children.
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Goodsport
Mr. Poorsport
Mr. Sweety
Mr. Goodsport
Nutrition Center
Junior League of
Cedar Rapids
Albert P. Jenkins
Tommy Ruffin
Lorenzo Perez
Jenkins
Dean Ard
Hobart Clark
Rally 'Round Goodsport
Mr Sweety
Grogey
Dumpisn
Goodste
Jesson
Milk Free Diets For Rats Spark Health Theories
A nutrition center study details four white rats from Bever park on varied rations including powdered sugar, milk, bread, and coffee. Names like Mr Goodsport and Mr Sweety illustrate dietary effects, with notes on tail loss and activity, as researchers test hereditary cancer theories and impact on growth.
Nightlife and public moods amid a city afterglow
The piece surveys crowded theaters and cabarets as a mass happiness scene. It notes long-time residents frequenting late outings, out-of-town visitors sleeping early, and the social mix from cafes to private suppers. It reflects on ego, success, and civic charity during a period of societal chatter.
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Surdey
Drorks
New York
Cme
Cate
Tracy Wyth
Avery
Jarek
Copyricht
Scores of Entries Pour Into Paramount Jubilee Contest
Scores of entries poured into the Paramount Silver Jubilee contest closed at midnight Saturday. Judges sort envelopes as unique designs are opened. Prizes: first 25 dollars, second 15 dollars, third 10 dollars. The next ten receive two theater tickets for four movies. the following ten get two tickets for any Paramount or State film. Winners announced Tuesday March 9 in The Cedar Rapids Gazette.
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Paramount
Waikiki
Clarence
Cedar Rapids
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Essay from 1937 discusses global awareness, censorship, and the dangers of dictatorship. It argues that wars and lies divide peoples, yet increased contact through travel, radio, and science can narrow gaps. It notes interconnected economies and promotes learning about other cultures.
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America
Europe
Russia
Japan
China
Bank of England
Iowa
New England
Limburger Cheese Origin Named After Limbourg Belgium
The cheese known as Limburger originated in Limbourg Belgium and takes its name from the place of its marketing.
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Limbourg
Belgium
Hollywood Looks For New Faces In Cedar Rapids
The Iowa theater seeks local talent for motion picture potential with RKO and Parlor City managers inviting reports on individuals showing personality, dramatic skill, and training. News recounts early paths to stardom for Don Ameche, Margaret Lindsay, Gary Cooper, and Doris, noting local ties and auditions.
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Ollywood
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
A. H. Talbot
RKO
Mort H. Singer
Hollywood
Radio Pictures
Talbot
New York
Don Ameche
St. Berchman's
Marion
Mary Jane
Catherine
Mount Mercy
Margaret Lindsay
Dubuque
Margaret Kies
Margaret
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Rome
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Calif
Fred Astaire
Illy Bryant
Point Pleasant
OI Man Raver
Sip -Yun
Jerarlus
National Table Pad Co
DOWS
Thee
Deherty
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Brandwine Studio
Naomi Doebel
N. J. Blumberg
Gary A. Grinnell
Gary Cooper
California
Grinnell College
Golden West
Gary
Montana
Cooper
Helena
Mont
Doris
Myrna Tibbetts
Eagle Grove
Frances Lee
University of Minnesota
School of Dancing
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Orpheum
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Sion
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Mhaceret Linosay
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