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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1939

Page

5

White Asserts U S Press As Free As People

William Allen White argues in Collier's that the American press is as free as the people and warns of rising newspaper monopolies from profits. He says editor freedom exists but is curbed by large investments and one paper towns. He disputes Ickes on advertising impact and emphasizes reader trust and integrity.

New York William Allen White Emporia Collier's Magazine Kansas Interior Harold Ickes Frank Gannett White Ickes

Rule Farm Cooperative Employees Not Exempted From Wage Act

Washington AP reports the Wage Hours Administration ruled that farmers' cooperative associations do not receive a blanket exemption from the wage hour act. Employees are subject if they engage in interstate commerce or produce goods for interstate commerce. Some coop workers may be exempt if their agricultural duties fall under the farm exemption.

Washington

Edgar A. Guest The Poet of the People

The poem reflects on time erasing high deeds and fame as new concerns arise. It contrasts fleeting mortal gains with lasting memory found in friendship, noble acts, and helping others, urging inner worth over public triumph.

Council Urged to Fund Boys Town Building Project

Mayor Frank K. Hahn received a letter from Sam Turner of Father Flanagan's Boys Town Nebraska inviting Cedar Rapids city council members to donate toward a new building. In return, officers would be named on an honor roll to be displayed inside the facility.

Frank K. Hahn Sam Turner Father Flanagan Boys’ Town Neb Cedar Rapids

The Fellowship Of Prayer March 31 Service

A devotional note on fear and the virtues of love power and a disciplined mind. The author cites Timothy and urges prayers for guidance and deliverance from unworthy powers. It reflects on fear driving hatred and suggests love as the controlling force for zeal.

Timothy

Bata Czech Magnate May Build U S Plant

Bata, head of a $300 million Czechoslovak empire who left the country when occupied by Germany, may build a U S shoe plant. John B. Atkinson, Bata’s North American rep, said Bata plans a factory likely in May on 2600 acres of land on the eastern seaboard, expecting to face German-control tariff adjustments.

New York Jan Bata Germany United States John B. Atkinson Bata Shoe Company Europe Boston Bata Bata Shoes Atkinson

Goebbels to Cairo reports surface in Cairo AP

Reports circulated in Cairo on Friday claiming Joseph Goebbels was headed to Cairo. Details remained unclear as officials did not confirm the information.

Cairo Egypt

Goebbels Plans Cairo Visit After Rhodes Tour

German propaganda minister Paul Joseph Goebbels is en route to Cairo following a visit to the Italian owned island of Rhodes and is now in Greece.

Paul Joseph Goebbels Cairo Rhodes Greece

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U.S Rule Farm Cooperative Edgar A. Guest the Poet of the People Ritz Charles Killian Company The Fellowship of Prayer U. S Goebbels Sala the Gazette Killian’s Bunte Society Killian
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