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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1957
Page
12
A Herman R. Allen analysis contrasts modern calls to end corporal punishment with the past practice of paddling in a North Carolina school a century ago. The piece questions if current leniency may fail to deter juvenile delinquency amid debates on CP use in education.
Dr Clyde Parker notes Cedar Rapids schools have no formal corporal punishment rule and view paddling as a last resort when other methods fail. The piece traces shifts in discipline from flogging to humane psychology, cites national views, and mentions case law and educators’ opinions on the practice.
Linn County Cancer Crusade chairman H. Tousey reports 31,407 dollars raised toward a 34,000 goal and notes the headquarters at Peoples Church has closed. He urges remaining divisions to file reports at the year round ACS office and stresses continuing education leaflets as protection against cancer.
Betty Joyce Brothers 24 testified Walter Brothers 34 threw all her prepared food on the floor because he disliked her cooking, and she was awarded a divorce. Brothers works as a chef at a local restaurant in Los Angeles.
In Cozad Nebraska Gov. Vic Victor Anderson faced a symbolic ham bone and two beans served at the Cozad Farmers Heart List banquet to illustrate a tightened budget. The rustic meal underscored regional reactions to the proposed hard budget cuts.
City officials outline summer projects including greens maintenance with planting planned around August. Two applicants for the combined Cedar Rapids Linn County sanitarian post were interviewed, one from Texas and one from Colorado. One candidate may also qualify for the city bacteriologist position in the dairy inspection department as Robert L. Olson departs.
The Cedar Rapids AA group celebrates its 13th anniversary on the May 18 19 weekend. A potluck dinner starts 6 30 p m Saturday May 18 at 10914 Second Avenue SE. Activities include games dancing breakfast 8 30 a m Sunday 19 and events through 2 p m a guest speaker.
Dane Clark uncovers a new story in The Death Merchant airing Monday at 18 30 on WIRE SERVICE Channel 9. The report promises investigative detail and a compelling look into a dangerous trade.
Abram Garfield, the last surviving son of President James A. Garfield, lives near Cleveland. The 84 year old architect remains active, visits his office daily, and recalls his father’s 1881 assassination, while his family history includes four other siblings and a life away from politics.
Newly hatched salt marsh mosquitoes begin hunting for blood 10 minutes after sunset, according to Dr Maurice Provost, director of the Entomological Research Center in Vero Beach. The finding, shared at a Florida mosquito control convention, could improve control strategies.
Minneapolis AP reports a 19 year old blonde was arrested in an apartment with two men on bank robbery charges. She said she did not know the meaning of aiding and abetting. U S Commissioner Lundquist explained the charge applies even if all you did was fry an egg for the robbers.
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