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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1937

Page

2

Jewish leaders mark Temple Judah anniversary with world view talks

Rabbi Solomon Goldman of Anshe Emet Chicago at a Cedar Rapids Temple Judah anniversary dinner urged seeing reality and truth to rise. He said Jewish history spans 4,000 years and cited failure to observe religion as a barrier to progress. Other speakers included Rabbi Albert Goldstein and rabbis Mannheimer and Jung.

Solomon Goldman Anshe Emet Synagogue Chicago Roosevelt Hotel Temple Judah Cedar Rapids Goldman Albert Goldstein Rock Island Hitler Rabb Eugene Mannheimer Des Moines Moses Jung Iowa City Jacob Polish Hebrew Union College Louis Rosenbaum

Flambeau the wolfhound postal dog celebrated seventh anniversary

European papers last year highlighted Flambeau the wolfhound who marked seven years as an official postman. He traversed Alpine routes between rail towns and distant mountain settlements, delivering mail in bad weather at a snail pace. Government experts trained him for the job. Dogs have carried mail and even dispatches under fire in safety roles.

Flambeau

Contract Bridge How to Play and Now to Win

Defense can equal the declarer’s craft as shown in a 1937 hand. South dealer, KQ8742 27A10 or Pass. West opened hearts. declarer faced possible heart, diamond, and spade losers. A mislead from declarer and West’s cautious play let the defense gain, while the declarer’s trap could work against most players.

West Declarer East

Dogs and the Postal Service in New England

In New England and elsewhere dogs chase the roadside delivery of papers and even retrieve mail from rural carriers. The behavior highlights a curious appeal of postal work to dogs. Dr Burton R Morley notes Alabama’s unemployment compensation threshold at 216,000 workers, illustrating economic policy data.

New England Postal Service Burton R. Morley University of Alabama Alabama

Onion compounds may fight pneumonia and other diseases

In Los Angeles USC scientists Carl Lindegren and Richard Vollrath isolate garlic and onion vapors chemicals and test them on lab animals to see effects on germs causing pneumonia, leprosy, diphtheria, and tuberculosis. Ancient Egypt theory on disease warding properties is tested.

Los Angeles University of Southern California Carl C. Lindegren Richard E. Vollrath

Salvage Evidence For Use At Trial in Utah Court

Evidence hauled from the San Francisco bay played a part in a district court suit. A board resolution of the National Reserve company accepted settlement of a National Building and Loan company debt for 16000 dollars in 40 percent A certificates and 60 percent First Recovery certificates. The mailed certificates were sent from Los Angeles to Salt Lake and were aboard the airliner.

Salt Lake City Utah Sns San Francisco The National Reserve Company National Building and Loan Company Los Angeles Salt Lake

High Winds Blast Snow Away From Farmland

In Wallenburg Colorado farmers welcomed a heavy snowfall for moist soil but winds quickly swept the snow away leaving crops and plans for spring planting dampened as the wintry cover vanished.

Wallenburg, Colo Ins

Mystery Weather Patch Leaves Farmers Perplexed

A fragment notes that a sudden rare event occurred before temperatures rose enough to melt snow and dampen soil and that farmers could not determine where the moisture vanished. It hints at an unpublished local weather anomaly affecting crops.

Exploration Of Moat At St Augustine Began

Washington AP Exacavation within Fort Marion National Monument in St. Augustine Florida aims to locate the historic moat lines. The project, approved by the National Park Service, seeks to map the moat extending from the city gates to Castle San Marcos, the Fort Marion monument.

Historic survey to chart Sebastian River route

The project, managed by the St. Augustine Historical Survey and backed by the Carnegie Institution of Washington and local groups, traces a route westward to the Sebastian River as part of a broader historical study.

Ment Sebastian River St. Augustine

Exhausted Worker Oversleeps Then Walks Home

Kirmet Pennel, a San Jose restaurant employee, fell asleep on a bus home and awoke in San Francisco with 175 cents. He bought a return ticket, slept again, woke three miles past his stop, and walked the rest of the way.

San Jose Calif Kirmet Pennel San Francisco

Thirty states now have statewide traffic safety groups

Thirty states now have statewide traffic safety organizations active across the country, advancing driver education and enforcement efforts to reduce collisions and promote safety on roadways. The expansion reflects growing concern over traffic injuries and stronger collaboration among federal, state, and local agencies.

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