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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1935
Page
9
California lawmakers endorsed delaying a state wide health insurance program two more years after examining its complexity. A big survey funded with over $100,000 involved 20 500 families 192 hospitals and 1 112 physicians to study costs and exemptions for fraternal societies.
Proponents cite $80 per patient charges with 92 percent collection as evidence for reform. The plan would have employees pay 12 cents per day and employers contribute five percent of payrolls into a health insurance fund to provide low cost medical aid.
Clinton Oklahoma A musician with three years of college training two teaching certificates and teaching experience in two nations seeks work via the federal employment service. Among 38 788 applicants he is the only one whose sole vocation is music. He earned 175 dollars a month last job and lists one year as bandmaster of a military school in France three years of music study teaching in two Texas colleges two high school music certificates and fluency in German Spanish and French.
London reports 730000 dole recipients through the unemployment assistance board will get extra allowances to mark the king's silver jubilee celebrations. Each basic 24 shillings allowance earns an extra shilling per dependent child aged four months. The measure uses chequer funds, yet excludes over a million on statutory insurance benefit.
The article reports the federal plan to create a vast wild game preserve and recreational area spanning about 8 million acres in 23 Missouri counties. About 64,000 hillbillies will be relocated as land is cleared, reforested, and roads built, with compensation paid and projects one third complete.
In Tunisia after France opened a turtle supply season, Arabs in Tataouine and Sousse begin hunting fat turtles in the desert regions of Sousse and Kairouan. About 50,000 turtles are expected to be shipped to Seilles from Tunis over the next two months to satisfy French gourmets. Prices run from 2.20 to 25.4 per 100 turtles, higher than prewar levels. A side business also exists in selling tortoise shell to cabinet makers and opticians.
In Weymouth Massachusetts a local replica of Mount Vernon near Abigail Adams birthplace amazes visitors. Built twenty seven years ago by the late Civil War veteran Waldo Turner the model home echoes Washington's Mount Vernon and draws curious tourists.
International News Service notes strong demand for current affairs and economics books over the past three years while fiction leans to romance and character study. The survey highlights rising interest in biographies, politics, and world events with patterns across 1933 to 1935, including bridge and munitions titles.
A dense inventory of weekly specials lists numerous foods and household items with prices. Items include sugar, milk, cheese, oils, canned fruits, dried fruits, cereals, baking goods, spices, snacks, coffee, tea, and produce, with many one or two word price points and several brand mentions. The list emphasizes value, weekly deals, and a broad assortment across groceries and pantry staples.
In Pierre South Dakota an eight and a half pound stone ball the size of a human head was found in Betsy a two year old cow owned by E P Cooper a state employee A dead calf was also in the stomach of the cow which died from an unexplained disease State animal husbandry director T H Ruth believes small stones were swallowed as the cow drank water from the Bad River
Pasadena Calif UP Presbyterians lead among future Caltech scientists per a YMCA religious census. Presbyterians 26.9 percent Episcopalians 18.5 percent Congregationalists 11.2 percent Christian Scientists 10.5 percent Methodists 8.1 percent Jewish 8.1 percent. remainder unaffiliated.
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