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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1947
Page
10
Dr Wendell Johnson of the University of Iowa argues that children calling fathers by first names can foster closer, more honest relations. He notes mixed responses from readers nationwide and says some fear juveniles will become delinquent. He stresses timing and context for when titles matter.
On Yap in Caroline Islands the lone American grave sits beneath palm trees. Natives tend the site daily, placing fresh flowers at a crude cross for a flyer missing since his plane crashed over three years ago.
Mrs Lois Eil a University of Minnesota student postponed her final exam to hurry to class but was taken to the hospital where she unexpectedly gave birth to a son ahead of schedule An afternoon rush to finish finals turned into a delivery at the hospital in Minneapolis The event disrupted the planned exam timetable and resulted in a new arrival for the Eil family.
Doris Cone explores public taste in poetry by contrasting chicken a la king with shrimp a la Newburg. She notes low poetry circulation, discusses Edgar Guest versus modern poets, and questions reader habit, familiarity, and era shifts shaping poetry appreciation.
The District Credit Conference hosts over 300 delegates from six states and Canada at the Montrose and Society hotels. H. Hamilton leads the joint session of four district credit and collection groups while Richard H. Stout and others speak on credit management and bureau topics. An afternoon program by the Associated Credit Bureaus of America features leaders from St. Louis, Sioux City, Lincoln, and Chicago with a Cedar Rapids welcome. The event, hosted by the Cedar Rapids Retail Credit Association, closes day one with a social at the Montrose.
The Civic Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce schedules a Thursday dinner with Dr. Robert E. Moyers of Iowa City as speaker. A UI graduate and dental faculty member, Moyers spent three years with Greek guerrillas during WWII, aided in medical efforts, and helped ambush 60 Nazis. Reservations for 6 15 p m dinner are due by Wednesday.
Kentucky Attorney General Dummit ruled that the constitution and statutes do not bar whites and colored persons from attending or joining the same church. He emphasized complete separation of church and state and said churches may govern themselves without state interference, as long as they do not contravene penal laws.
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