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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1947

Page

6

No Disarmament While U N Remains Toothless

Iowa opinion piece argues against general disarmament until the U N creates a world army and policing system. It criticizes costly military budgets, urges a strong enforcement mechanism, and supports restoring trust in government pledges. It also discusses Iowa teacher wages and a minimum wage bill amid teacher shortages.

United Nations

Deserve Minimum Pay OMEWHERE in Iowa Legislature

As the Iowa legislature nears adjournment the minimum salary bill for teachers stalls in the house. The original $1500 to $2000 a year minimum was cut by the House to $1200 to $1600, leaving action deferred. The debate on the House floor raised questions about the proper level of teacher salaries and public employee pay.

Iowa Des Moines House

Herman Talmadge Loses Governor Bid as Courts Rule

The Georgia governor dispute ends with the supreme court declaring Lt. Gov. Thompson governor while Herman Talmadge concedes and vows to campaign for the office. He later allies with Gerald L. K. Smith in a controversial crusade, shaping public perception of his character.

Herman Talmadge Georgia Herman Supreme Court Thompson Gerald L. K. Smith Talmadge Enator Forrest Donnell Missouri Sen. George Tom Connally Texas Tom Bilbo Donnell Wendell Berge Antitrust Department of Justice Lockheed Aviation Victor Emanuel Aviation Company of America Consolidated-Vultee Morgenstierne U.S Kirsten Flagstad

Five Books a Journalist Should Read by Roy Roberts

A critic lists essential reading for journalism students from varied authors. He names Job and Ecclesiastes for style and content, Kipling for vitality, Twain for reporting, Junius for invective, Leacock for humor, Fernald and Barrie for language and effect, and Marquand and Saki for dialog and wit.

Sex Roberts The Kansas City Star School of Journalism Columbia University Roy Sand Atlantic Seaboard Emerson Kipling Mark Twain Junius Stephen Leacock James C. Fernald Standard Dictionary James M. Barrie John P. Marquand B. F H. H. Munro P. G. Wodehouse

Spring Signs in Suburban America Bring Promises of New Life

The snippet notes early spring in suburban districts with birds and small animals active. It mentions mail order catalogs clogging Ohio, a Scoutmaster with moss on his south side, and a neighbor by the fence wearing a yachting cap. An old hurdy gurdy plays Easter Bonnet in the street.

America Pullmans Pullman New York San Francisco Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad

Railroads Need Cars, Discipline and Real Reform Says Sokolsky

George E. Sokolski criticizes Rail executives led by Robert Young for neglecting core problems. He cites bad equipment high prices poor dining service and weak union discipline. He urges ICC rate reforms better staffing accountability and elimination of ticket sale fraud.

Missouri Smoker Says Mattress Fire Was Unseen

Rescued from a burning bed, a Missouri smoker claims he did not realize the mattress was on fire. The tale echoes wartime off-brand fears amid unusual incident.

Detroit News Missouri

Outlawing Reds Is No Answer

Marquis Childs argues against banning the Communist party in the United States. He notes fear and hysteria in the debate and contends outlawing the party would worsen disloyalty by driving members underground or into disguise. He warns that legal punishment could backfire and undermine security.

Ashington Communist Party United States Soviet Russia United Tes

Truman risk to campaign as left wing pressure grows

The piece argues that left wing pressure on President Truman could trigger vetoes on key bills like tax cuts and portal to portal reforms, boosting Republican chances in 1948. It warns against adopting New Deal policies and cites Canada’s anti Communist moves as a cautionary tale about outlawing dissident parties. The author asserts Truman’s current position has improved and urges caution against siding with radical groups.

Ashington Truman Congress Democratic Party Mr. Truman

Calcium and vitamin D support muscle tone and health

Dr Brady discusses how poor posture reflects long term nutritional deficiency and emphasizes calcium alongside vitamin D and B vitamins for bone, nerve, heart function. He notes daily milk intake and sun exposure aid calcium use while addressing recurring nasal polyps due to chronic sinus infection.

Wright Oxford University Press

Real estate lobby wins cash sale rule for surplus war housing

In Washington, a closed committee move requires cash sales of surplus war housing, benefiting big real estate operators while veterans seeking mutual ownership face tougher cash bids. Myer questions the policy, warning it would limit competition and reduce sale proceeds. новые

Congress House Banking and Currency Committee Appropriations FPHA Dillon Myer Federal Public Housing Authority Jensen Treasury Wolcott Myer

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