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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1940

Page

15

The Balkans and the three way pact analysis

The article weighs competing theories on Balkan moves and the Rome Berlin Tokyo pact. It suggests Russia and Germany may remain allied and that Japan could deter Soviet resistance, delaying clear insight for a week. The piece notes cautious hope and unsettled projections amid shifting European power dynamics.

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Delicate question on Farleys political ethics and loyalty

A reader questions Genial Jim Farleys stance and public reaction. The letter debates when party loyalty should yield to public interest and whether Farleys refusal to compromise implies disloyalty or treason.

Jim Mr. Farley America Farley

Farley Attacks Roosevelt Critics Amid Election Talk

The text claims Mr Farley knows things about President Roosevelt and his New Deal associates that could influence voters next month. It emphasizes a call for greater public awareness and smarter behavior at the polls.

Farley Roosevelt

Quiet Elliott and the Roosevelts in Army Controversy

An editorial lambasts Elliott Roosevelt for seeking a captaincy amid protest after his father Franklin D. Roosevelt, the Commander-in-chief, is urged to speak. The piece argues the president should reassure the public on military appointments and consider Elliott’s resignation and reassignment.

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Definitions of success and the free man’s measure

An essay argues that success is subjective and defined by capacity, not neighbors. It urges individuals to judge their own worth, regardless of others, noting that talent varies and duties should fit one’s abilities, from bus driving to leadership, while criticizing vanity and external yardsticks.

Pacific Islands

Broadway Gossip and High Society Snippets

Walter Winchell on Broadway recalls quick flop at Booth theater and the era’s social whirl. Notes include J P Morgan’s Panama hat, Dorothy Lamour’s ruby, John Steinbeck first editions, and Dawson of New York clubs.

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Edgar A. Guest The Poet of the People

The poem honors Edgar A. Guest as the Poet of the People and reflects on what the good life means. It praises lasting values such as truth, pity, and wise instruction, and notes how labor and devotion endure beyond a century.

Edgar A. Guest the Poet of the People

Mind of the author on tests and campaigns

The author notes tests show potential but miss handicapped youths. He observes bias in divorce cases favors husbands and a possible gender edge in campaigning. He cites Lucien Howe claiming women would cut costs and still win elections.

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