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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1940

Page

3

News Behind the News On New Deal Lawyers and War Debate

The piece recounts ongoing tensions among New Deal lawyers as they resist Communist influence within the legal guild amid Roosevelt reform moves. It notes public warnings of a potential convention shift, a round robin pledge by Washington delegates, and quotes Gen Marshall on fighting conditions. It also mentions political maneuvering around RFC legislation and a Belgian minister receiving alerts about German moves, with social notes from Marion and Cedar Rapids events and college activities.

New Deal Lawyers’ Guild National Youth Congress Negro Congress Supreme Court Roosevelt Washington Crimson Harvard

Musical Literary club elects Lula Toms president

Marion group names Lula Toms president at a Monday meeting held at her home. La Verna Crew is vice president, Mabel Kearns secretary, Frances Hildebrand treasurer. A program featured piano and vocal solos with notes on Iowa composers.

Lula Toms Musical Walter Rolfe Mabel Kearns Metta Whitcomb Wooler Ellinger Robison

U S Network Plans Dutch Queen Talks Broadcast

Mutual Broadcasting System will air two Queen Wilhelmina speeches from London in English on Wednesday at 2 pm and 7 pm CST. The content differs between the two broadcasts according to MBS officials.

New York London Wilhelmina Netherlands Mutual Broadcasting System MBS

Four-Leaf Clover Harvest Spotted on Hutchinson Walk

Anna A. Clark from 916 Fifth Street SE found a remarkable cluster of forty leaves while walking from the business district toward home near the Hutchinson ice cream plant at 425 Third Street SE. She collected 33 four leaf clovers, 12 five leaf and one six leaf at the scene.

Anna A. Clark Fifth Street Hutchinson Third Street

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