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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1942

Page

11

Coe appoints Charles A. Anderson to steer broadened student training

New Coe College president Charles A. Anderson outlines a program of well rounded growth for students. He emphasizes personality development, art and physical education, early professional contact, and a gradual wartime to postwar curriculum shift. He notes century old Hutchins plan as precursor and plans to begin duties June 15 after Tusculum president transition.

Coe Art Snider Coe College Charles A. Anderson Anderson Cedar Rapids Tusculum College Greenville Tenn Dr. Anderson Hutchins Bank South Tusculum John McSween Presbyterian College

Real Danger of West Coast Air Attack Stimson Says

Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson warned of a real danger of air attack on the West Coast and praised the alert posture of U S forces there. He spoke at a Washington press conference amid blackout alarms caused by approaching friendly planes and said the army is prepared for any gas threat. Brazil has a New York, a Phila delphia and a Brooklyn.

Washington Henry L. Stimson West Coat Stimson United States Army

Children welfare talks end Red Cross institute session

The final day of the Red Cross home service institute at the YWCA featured Miss Esther Bryan of St. Louis urging cooperation with relief agencies and record keeping for veterans claims. Miss Alice Mansfield of Iowa City outlined state child welfare work, noting 4000 crippled children served and 18 counties with welfare workers. The Iowa movement to fund dependent children with federal matching funds was also discussed, and the institute closed with the film We Were There.

Red Cross Home Service Institute Y.W.C.A Esther Bryan St. Louis Red Cross Home Service Red Cross Europe Linn County Home Service Committee Alice Mansfield University Hospital Iowa City Iowa Owa City Linn County Mildred Hunt County Relief Department University of Iowa

Sink in A Avenue Appears Remedied

Eureka reveals the A Avenue NE sink at Third Street is fixed after three years of washouts. Public improvements official Dave Williams traced the problem to an underground river and built an underground seawall with concrete and steel. The hole was filled and paving replaced, ending repeated spring collapses.

Eureka Streets Department Third Street Dave Williams Public Improvements Williams

Priorities Analyst Urges Studying Orders Closely

L R McCullough a Chicago WPB priorities analyst urged Cedar Rapids business leaders to study all orders affecting their products. He advised reading the order aloud assigning staff to review and discuss it, and to consult the chamber of commerce if clarifications remain. He praised Cedar Rapids for using priorities guidance and noted the condor of Peru weighs up to 26 14 pounds.

WPB L. R. McCullough Chicago Cedar Rapids McCullough

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