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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1944
Page
4
The piece argues President Roosevelt will retain his cabinet during a wartime period, despite minority calls for change. It notes the majority’s 21,270,000 votes and the political advantage of experience, suggesting any reshuffle would favor New Dealers like Sidney Hillman over Republican viewpoints.
Robert Quillen writes on how preindustrial America lived with independent farmers and few paupers, noting 18th century Connecticut’s first constitution and Cambridge printing, and contrasting pauper risk with factory era dependence on daily wages. The essay warns about war factories and social change affecting livelihoods.
George Matthew Adams urges readers to carry hope as a vital resource. He cites Pope and the Watts painting to argue hope sustains life and action, inspires others, and keeps faith in a freer world. He calls to share hope with the faint and fearful and to persevere through hardship. Hope will save you.
A Thoreau remark is cited noting that at the bottom of most marriages there is more good nature than good sense. The quote reflects a wry view of long unions.
Byline Arthur Bugs Baer mocks De Furore and his self congratulatory medal idea and the futility of his claims. The piece parodies wartime propaganda and predicts future misfires in conflict with lethal rhetoric and blasted rockets.
Merryle S. Rukeyser notes a new approach linking economic debates to American life. Washington defeated Referendum 25 backing private utilities. Oregon Chamber of Commerce and AFL groups opposed Little Townsend act. Labor leader Dave Beck joined anti socialization forces. voters rejected Referendum 25.
A special House committee urges modernizing Congress with a legislative staff service for unbiased analysis, a permanent agency to check law administration, and a temporary joint panel to consider reorganization. It warns that abolishing wartime controls is essential once peace returns to curb executive dominance.
Dr William Brady argues climate matters less than outdoor exposure and sun while critiquing vague medical terms like catarrh. He notes bronchiectasis stems from childhood ear and sinus infections and urges parental treatment of upper respiratory infections. Readers’ reports on vitamin C for allergy are still inconclusive.
The piece questions the true scale of the Battle of the Philippines praised by Halsey and MacArthur, noting White House and Navy cautions to dampen reports. It cites Kincaid and Halsey maneuvers, the Yamamoto strike story, and alleged diversions to lure Japanese forces, plus a side note on anti trust actions urged by Attorney General Biddle against monopolies in electrical and diamond sectors.
Col Robert R. McCormick of the Chicago Tribune argues the Republican Party must become a nationalist, Western-led force to win national power. He criticizes eastern bankers and big industry dominance and questions Dewey as a strong nominee, prompting talk of a new GOP alignment and leadership.
Dr. Wiggam notes two thirds of divorced people remarry and about 85 percent overall are as happy as those who never divorced. No difference in suspicion between first and second wives. Language is learned from environment, while heredity sets capacities. Progress hinges more on new experiences and science than past mistakes.
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