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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1941
Page
8
In a Reviewing Stand column Henry McLemore muses on how Mrs Roosevelt would manage a free afternoon of Christmas shopping, weighing the wisdom of put-out versus haul gifts, gift breakdowns for families, reciprocity, and the challenge of producing genuinely useful yet novel presents.
The piece satirizes marital bargaining over presents as Mrs. Roosevelt weighs which relatives gain favors. It frames the home power balance as a notable feat, likening it to a decision made in an afternoon and echoed in a seven year moot question.
In New Orleans police mistaken Patrick J. Sullivan for a man headed to the city asylum. After a frenzied entry to a patrol wagon he was bathed and put to bed. A corrective return to the bar followed as officials apologized for the error.
More than 100 crossings in recent months by four Liberator bombers ferrying between Canada and Great Britain are detailed by the British air commission. Twenty four notable passengers are named, including the Duke of Kent, J. G. Winant, and Viscount Halifax, as pilots and officials help convoy protection in the Atlantic war.
RAF bombers attacked Dusseldorf Ostend and Low Countries airfields on Thursday night. German high command said British bombers hit Aachen and Cologne with civilian casualties. Four British planes reportedly downed near the French Channel coast. Between Nov 16 and 21 Russian losses reached 168 planes while German losses were 12. British aviation losses were noted on the Channel coast. A London report mentions a Thanksgiving celebration by American technicians for British forces and a screen showing Lindberghs Gettysburg address.
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