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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1949

Page

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River Safety School set for Cedar Rapids at Ellis Park

Cedar Rapids police and fire officials along with the Boat Club and Red Cross will observe Cedar Rapids River Safety School at Ellis Park. The two and a half day program runs Monday to Wednesday with demonstrations in river rescue flood conditions roof and tree rescues and boat handling. Public session Wednesday offers boating law navigation lecture at 7 30 p.m. and admission is free.

Cedar Rapids Iowa State Conservation Commission Ottumwa Coast Guard Vern Peterson Des Moines State Conservation Commission Sea Scout Patrol Ellis Park Peterson Kenneth Davis Linn County Red Cross Safety Services the Ledges State Park Boone Davis Young Men’s Bureau Safety Committee Cedar Rapids River Jesse Clift James Smith

Proper Care and Acne Lotion for Young Skin

An article outlines a home acne regimen using a five ingredient lotion and nightly cleansing. It explains skin oil, pores, and vitamin A needs, advising milk intake and real vitamin A supplementation for dry skin and general complexion health.

United States Pharmacopoeia

Wilson Drama Clubs Present The Late Christopher Bean

The Wilson Drama clubs will present The Late Christopher Bean on May 19 and 20 at 8 p.m. in the Wilson high school auditorium. Cast includes Stanley Kosek Kathryn Anderson Joan Vinton Edward Pound Betty Shramek Bob Kadlec Jack Bolgren and Jim Dorland under Cecile Rukgaber's direction with committee chairs Mable Janko Joyce Vanicek Jack Lowe Jeanette Trachta Janette Taylor Nita Karns and John Jensen.

Wilson Drama Clubs Christopher Bean Wilson High School Sidney Howard New England Cecile Rukgaber Stanley Kosek Kathryn Anderson Joan Vinton Edward Pound Betty Shramek Bob Kadlec Jack Bolgren Jim Dorland

Streptomycin Used in Plague Treatment in Siam

Bangkok AP reports Siamese medical officials trialing the antibiotic streptomycin against plague. Nine deaths across six provinces in ten days noted. Dr Sawat Daengswang said streptomycin fights septicaemic plague but most cases were bubonic and sulfadiazine appeared preferable.

Bangkok Sawat Daengswang Public Health Department

Young Duck Gets New Name in Sayre

In Sayre Pennsylvania Shirley Jean Keene renames her eight month old pet duck from Donald to Daisy after the duck begins laying eggs.

Sayre, Pa Shirley Jean Keene Duck Donald Daisy

Is Mankind Getting Crueler Today

Hal Boyle presents a series of readers reflections on whether humanity is growing more cruel. The piece weighs contrasting views from a steward, veteran, business man, editor, salesgirl, and others, noting a mix of gentleness and brutality across eras. It concludes that progress and cruelty co exist, making a definitive answer elusive.

New York Cain

Iron horse serves Mueller Brass plant in Port Huron

An 1912 locomotive has been pressed into temporary steam service by Mueller Brass Company in Port Huron Michigan until a new power house is completed. The installation will last for at least another year while construction finishes.

Port Huron Mich Mueller Brass Company

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C.R. River Safety China - Burma - India CBI Lee States Hawkeye Aeroneers Municipal LeRoss Sterling Barney Peterson Muny Paul Roberts C.A.A Bill Brown Coe Bill Armour Packing Company National Guard State River Patrol William Brady Gazette-Blumenshine Calvary Baptist Church Third Avenue Vincent Brushwyler Baptist Foreign Missionary Socety Kenwood Fuel Co Diai Accousticon Acousticon Gedar Rapids Merchants Bank Acousticon of Hal Hal Boyle Iron Horse Secretary OF Defense Louis Johnson Office of Secretary of Defense
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