Dixie Democrats Face Pressure Over Stevenson Victory
The piece discusses Stephen Mitchell's threat of reprisals against Dixiecrats who opposed Stevenson or supported Eisenhower. It compares to 1948 Truman wins and argues censure could challenge party seniority by denying Southern Democrats their chairmanships, urging public focus on reform during a period of interest in government.
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Untimely Loss and Labor Leadership Challenge Amid CIO Uncertainty
The piece reflects on Philip Murray's death and its impact on CIO leadership. It warns that rivals will fight for top control, risking dismissive public views of organized labor. It suggests Taft Hartley revision needs rational labor cooperation under strong, steady leaders like Murray.
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Polls, press kept in balance in wart of public opinion
The columnist argues polls err by inferring from data and should merely collect evidence. Editors proved better predictors than presidents, with 1150 editors calling 357 electoral votes for Eisenhower. Campaign news flowed from campaign managers shaping coverage, not precise yardsticks.
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Community War drive tops two day totals in 1943
This Day recalls a 1943 drive tally of 40 491 dollars raised in two days toward a 179 272 goal. Other items note Cedar Rapids real estate board chair, taxi fare rise petitions, high school football tie, and school programs in Linn county schools.
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Opinion Poll On Judging People By First Impressions
A collection of readers weigh in on judging others by initial impressions. Respondents include L IOsty at 1515 J Street SW and DVORAK at 1024 Stanb Court NE, with varied views from endorsement to caution.
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Jitters Over the Ike Journey
Washington planners fret security for President-elect Eisenhower on a Korea bound trip amid MiG threats and potential crowd risks in Seoul. The piece notes past Soviet basing, radar detections, and the danger of an assassination attempt, while also touching Ike's labor relations, golf needs, and possible defense secretary picks.
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Gals Voted Shopping For Ike In Economic Wardrobe
The piece notes women voters favored Ike on a shopping list style ballot citing Korea and food prices as motivators. It suggests women largely influence national economy through household roles and predicts limited immediate change from their ballot.
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G.O.P. To Cork Oil Cases
Marquis Childs analyzes a post-election shift in power with Eisenhower in the White House. The piece weighs the oil industry’s influence, federal actions against major companies, and potential ownership changes of offshore marginal sea oil reserves amid a changing federal stance and antitrust pressures.
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Eisenhower Wins Presidency Voices Bipartisan Support
In a post election note, Charles J. Foster urges national unity and respect for the incoming President Dwight D. Eisenhower. He acknowledges party differences but calls on Americans to back the new leader and see McCarthy era critics in a dismissive light.
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Gazette Readers Forum Letters Policy
Readers invited to submit letters to the People’s Forum on topics of general interest. Letters must include name and address for print. Short, single side preferred. The Gazette reserves rights to shorten and not return submissions.
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Debating the OD Degree and Optometrist Standards
The writer questions the meaning and value of the OD credential and whether optometrists with the title are comparable to medical doctors. He argues that clear identification as optometrist is essential to avoid misleading the public and stresses proper disclosure when using O D after names.
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