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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1936
Page
6
Idaho Senator William E Borah pledged to pursue the issue of monopoly outside the party if a presidential candidate willing to tackle monopoly is not chosen. He urged liberalizing the GOP and warned against the old guard at the Cleveland convention.
W B Burrus of New York City expert on automobile selling spoke in Cedar Rapids Friday. He addressed two meetings and spoke at noon at the Hotel Roosevelt during a joint Cedar Rapids luncheon event.
Mr. Burrus, speaking staff member of the National Automobile Dealers Association, travels from New York to the west coast to address about 200 automobile retail salesmen in Iowa City and at local dealers. The event highlights dealer concerns and industry trends.
Eleven Coe college students have obtained teaching and coaching positions for the coming school year. Prof. A. C. Robbie announced the list, naming seniors and where they will teach or coach, including Elmer Keith at Columbus Junction and Walter Satterthwaite at London, with sophomores earning two year certificates at Atkins and Swea City areas.
The Coe College Cosmos earned a first class honor rating in the National Scholastic Press Association contest for 1935 36, a near All American level with 720 points of 1000. Judging covers news values sources writing headlines typography department pages and features. The Cosmos previously won All American in 1929 30 and 1930 31 and many college papers enter the annual contest.
Coe college junior class members are assigned as ushers for Class Day on Friday June 5. Nine men including Duane Blackwell Robert Gable Victor Hurka Fay Hanold Ralph Martin John Parlis Kenneth Patton Donald Rundquist and Matthew Stewart are listed. President's reception ushers include Caroline Van Meter Phoebe Janes Nemecek Virginia Ellis Blanche Lichtenstein Ruth Jass LaVon Buchanan Frances Henry Anna Mae Sexton Katherine Sexton Elinor Kendall Avery Gage Richard Blahnik Duane Blackwell Victor Hurka Ben Kammer A George Nelson Howard Schug and Matthew Stewart. Blanche Lichtenstein serves as general chairman of junior class participation.
Schedule change notice for Chicago and North Western Railway dated Sunday May 17. See agent for particulars.
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