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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1940

Page

10

A Tide and a Name The Citizen on Roosevelt’s early years

The article traces Franklin D. Roosevelt from birth in 1882 through his youth at Groton and Harvard, noting his sports interest, naval images, and family influence. It covers his political entry in 1910, portrayal of his rise via Dutchess County politics, and his role in opposing William Sheehan for U S Senate, ending with a note that tomorrow will cover the war years.

Franklin D. Roosevelt Europe Bad Nauheim Groton Navy Harvard Cambridge Yacht Club Roosevelt Sixty-fifth Street Hyde Park Campobello Eleanor Roosevelt Columbia Franklin D Campobello Island William H. Taft New York City Charley Murphy Murphy William Barnes New York State Barnes Theodore Roosevelt John W. Dix State Senate Senate Dutchess County Sheehan Tammany District Thomas Mott Osborne William Church Osborne Albany Gorman Tammany Hall

Demands U S Oust Entire Reich Legations

Senator Ernest W Gibson Jr proposed on a radio debate that the entire personnel of German Italian French embassies and consulates in the United States be sent back to Europe. He charged those officials are hirelings of dictators and, shielded by diplomatic immunity, connive against the United States.

Washington Ernest W Gibson, Jr Germany Italy France Europe

Debate on feeding Europe and Allied diplomacy stance

The discussion featured former Undersecretary William R. Castle and Clarence E. Pickett of the American Friends Service Committee debating relief for conquered European nations. Herbert Bayard Swope supported Gibson who condemned German dominated states as ruled by unscrupulous slave drivers and criticized their diplomatic offices in the United States for disseminating false propaganda to mislead the public.

William R. Castle Clarence E. Pickett American Friends Service Committee Relef United States Europe Herbert Bayard Swope World War Industries Board Gibson

Jeep Arrives At Cedar Rapids Guard Recruiting Exhibit

The Army jeep arrived in Cedar Rapids on Saturday and drew interest at the local national guard recruiting station. Sergeant Fred Smith demonstrated its 16 gear heavy duty four wheel drive command reconnaissance role, top speed around 70 mph, olive drab color, collapsible top. A medical corps motor transport was also displayed.

Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids National Guard Second Avenue SE Fred Smith Company H 136Th Medical Regiment Medical Corps

Bucharest Installs Nightly Blackouts

Bucharest Shuts off power with total blackout after midnight as anti aircraft batteries are deployed. The city darkens during nightly hours and pedestrians collide en route to homes in the blackout plagued capital.

Bucharest INS

London Papers Highlight Italo German Pressure on Bulgaria

London newspapers Monday spotlighted heavy Italo German pressure to press Bulgaria into joining the Rome Berlin axis. The reports emphasize the strategic move amid the mounting Axis diplomacy and Bulgaria's potential alignment.

London INS Bulgara Rome- Berlin

Hindsights and Foresights on Life Insurance Policies

Holgar J. Johnson outlines typical life policy provisions including premiums, death benefits, dividends, grace periods, changing beneficiaries, cash values, loans, and options at lapse. He urges readers to study their own policies, contact their agent for explanations, and requests inquiries to the Institute of Life Insurance in New York.

The Institute of Life Insurance America East 42Nd Street New York City

Hickenlooper Links Labor Freedom to U S Political Liberty

Lieutenant Governor Hickenlooper of Cedar Rapids told about 100 building trades members in Cedar Rapids that labor progress rests on political freedom and individual rights. He warned against absolutism and urged labor to honor the secret ballot while noting Gov. Wilson's pro labor record and outlining visits by union leaders and IA Federation of Labor officials.

Hickenlooper U.S Labor Movement Go. B . Hickenlooper Cedar Rapids Iowa State Building Trades Council John K Valen Tine George A America Building Trades Council Ray King Clyde Judkins Iron Workers Carl Keul The Teamsters Bill’ Godwin Had Carriers Des Moines

Doctor's Formula Helps Liver Bile Flow Freely

An old advertisement promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets to improve bile flow and relieve constipation. It claims daily use aids digestion of fatty foods, energy, and morning well being, citing Dr Edwards original formula and years of use for constipation and sluggish digestion.

Edwards F. Mo Edwards

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