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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1936
Page
5
War correspondence muses if Europe’s age of nationalist and ideological clashes signals a broader shift from civil to class wars. The piece notes Spain’s brutal civil conflict, then argues Americans likely won’t turn to violence to settle political disputes in the near future, despite heated campaigns.
The Literary Digest faced heavy critique after its 1936 poll overstated Alf Landon's share against Franklin D Roosevelt. The magazine admitted missing the target and tried to forget, but the episode remains a lasting controversy in polling history.
Major George L Berry plans another industry labor conference next month amid renewed optimism. Analysts note the Schechter case limits any revived NRA style program by invalidating interstate commerce controls on local slaughtering, complicating new federal regulation efforts.
The text assesses how the Schechter ruling left grave doubt about amending the Constitution to legalize a new NRA. It notes the 1936 election bolstered presidential chances for a constitutional amendment and recalls the earlier Senate vote on the Recovery Act in 1933, plus Walsh-Healey's limited NRA impact on government contracts.
A Detroit observer records a campaign milestone lasting 18 minutes and 2 seconds for introducing a public figure described as needing no introduction. The account frames the moment as a notable pacing cue in the event.
A scrapbook style column dispenses life lessons on reading, social exposure, and mental growth. It argues shyness stunts the mind, compares learning to chlorophyll, and urges travel and varied encounters as nourishment. The piece blends quips on sanity, patriotism, and social mores with dated references and repartee.
Chloe Sargent travels back to her Southern town for a dance with Dr Scott Kelvin and confronts memories of family ties and Christmas ideals. Howell Sargent, her father and mill owner, greets workers by name at Turkey Day, underscoring loyalty, friendship, and social bonds in a refined village portrait.
A rain drenched New York mood prompts meditations on faith and life. The writer recalls Poe by a window, ponders belief, and considers a lost soul seeking calm amid city sounds and a late taxi scene.
A reflective column from 1936 exploring rain’s mood across artists and cities. It recalls Tempest and Sunshine vaudeville acts, Katharine Cornell, Somerset Maugham, and cultural rain imagery from Havre to Plymouth, ending with a poetical meditation on thoughts and dawn.
Crossword style list presents numbered across and down hints for a puzzle. Entries include authors, directions, body parts, adjectives and objects, with many terms like Main Street, Hand and arm joint, Hodgepodge, Northeast, Earth, Net and more.
A large appropriation is allocated to the Argentine civil aviation department for developing internal air routes, upgrading ground facilities, and purchasing training planes and equipment for flying clubs.
A dense late afternoon and evening grid shows NBC and CBS programs including orchestras, talk, and operas. Notable names include Vladimir Brenner Jerry Johnson Lon don broadcast and Ward and Muzzy duo with International coverage.
Fragmented timetable lists various radio programs and stations including NBC and CBS lineups with mentions of organists, choirs, concerts, and youth ensembles. Entries reference WJZ WABC WEAF WBEM WOC WCCO and other network activity in a scattered morning schedule.
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