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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1950
Page
2
Senator Harry P. Cain asks Congress to establish a special commission to review the entire social security program. He outlined in a prepared speech that the panel should examine charges and broad aspects of the system.
Cain denounces the Social Security Administration as flagrant with appropriation money and suppressing information. He urges sending the bill back to the Senate Finance Committee and proposes a 16 member commission to study the system with a $100 000 budget for completion by April 1 1951. Four appointees would come from the Senate and House leadership.
A simple serving tip for creamed eggs to brighten the dish. Sprinkle paprika for color and add a sprig of parsley or watercress as a fresh garnish.
In Boston 5000 delegates of the northern Baptist convention heard Rev. Dr. Theron Chastian warn that the anti Communist witchhunt could destroy freedoms and crucify Christ. The 43rd annual meeting opened with talk of uniting the northern and southern Baptists, a merger affecting over 7.8 million members.
Convention President Mrs. Howard G. Colwell led a pilgrimage to Providence Rhode Island where the religion was founded in 1638. She received an honorary master of arts degree at Brown University. The consolidation would raise Baptists to about 9.65 million members, making them one of the world’s largest Protestant groups.
The Gazette lists today’s showtimes for Paramount State Palace Strand Marion and the drive in theater complexes with matinee options and late performances. The schedules note variations for Wednesday matinees and feature titles across all venues including Whirlpool The Big Wheel Blue Grass and Mother Didn’t Tell Me among others.
The Chesapeake and Ohio railway ends its three year no tipping trial after finding passengers reluctant to stop tipping. VP Thomas J. Deegan Jr. announced the move at a Brooklyn luncheon, noting tipping remains common yet called it a nuisance and a duty for both public and labor to abandon with moral support.
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