Wallace as President If He Wins the Vice Presidency
A letter argues that Henry Wallace could become president if Roosevelt dies or steps down before 1944, and that his plans for social progress via government power could lead to intensive controls over agriculture foreign trade and industry. The piece cautions that Wallace would resemble a well meaning dictator and urges voters to consider the potential for increased government control and regimentation.
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Henry Wallace
White House
Mr. Roosevelt
Mr. Wallace
Wallace
Roosevelt
London Under Nightly Bombardment Shattered by Luftwaffe
Sunday papers describe the worst air raid on London yet as the Nazi bombing continues daily for more than two months. The piece notes British resolve, compares civilian courage to Madrid and Shanghai, and cites Arthur Greenwood’s vow of reprisals. It emphasizes London’s historical grandeur and the unequal comparison with Berlin.
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London
Madrid
Berlin
London and Berlin in moral contrast and wartime outlook
The piece argues Berlin lacks lasting beauty and has few cherished architectural treasures, while London bears the brunt of destructive wartime actions. It questions whether democracy’s contributions to humanity's outlook are worth saving if vengeance drives such damage to historic cities.
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Berlin
London
Rome
Western Pacific outlook hints at bomber transfer plans
Rumors from Washington and border towns say the U S may transfer some flying fortress bombers to Britain. Officials deny it, but the story suggests either Far East trouble has faded or the President doubts naval limits on aiding Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Britain
Yates Stirling, Jr
Japan
Great Britain
A call to end social caste in war and aviation
A polemic arguing against elitism and the caste system in Navy training and aviation. It urges using all capable youths, notes pilots and training shortages, critiques politics chasing votes, and warns democracy must resist authoritarian ideas.
Broadway Gossip From Walter Winchell’s Column 1940
Walter Winchell on Broadway reports on Mrs. Farley wearing a Willkie badge, military police in Times Square, Guy Lombardo’s epitaph, autographs by J Hylton Smyth, and Jimmy Costello’s sharp retort to an Italian customer. It notes Hitler’s demand for 500000 German laborers in the U.S. and the appeal to join consulates, plus bits on Jolson show stars Joanne Marshall and George Miller, Dor othy Thompson, posters, Bert Lahr, Lee Bowman, Betty Allen, Jerry Blanchard, and refugee rhetoric.
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Jim Farley
Broadway
Times Square
Guy Lombardo
J Hylton Smyth
Bert Lahr
Lee Bowman
Betty Allen
Jerry Blanchard
Torch Club
Appointment of Administrator for Frank Chrisman Estate
Notice of appointment of Joseph Sadowsky as administrator of the Frank Chrisman estate in Linn County Iowa. The administrator requests immediate payment from debtors and urges creditors to present claims to the Linn County District Court within the required time. Attorney Geo C Cinassen acts for the administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Iowa
Linn County
Frank Chrisman
Joseph Sadowsky
Geo. C. Cinassen
Quinine Proposes Self Treatment For Early Grip Flu
A health column advocates quinine sulfate in various forms for early respiratory infections and colds. It cites adult doses of three grains every four hours and one grain for under 50 pounds, notes limited scientific explanation, and discusses prophylactic use amid flu risk.
Dosage guidance for epidemic care using grains
Instructions prescribe two grains each night and morning for an adult and one grain each night and morning for a child. Dose should be taken with or after breakfast and supper. Continue for several weeks or until the epidemic is over.
Woman's appearance, marriage, health questions answered
Readers ask about female attractiveness and deception in marriage and about walking to work and its digestion effects. Answers discuss sustaining appeal, digestive health from walking, and mild respiratory irritation from paper mill fumes with tobacco question.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Ditle
Cedar Rapids Y M C A official elected to state group
S P File, Cedar Rapids Y M C A physical director, was chosen president of the Iowa Y M C A Physical Directors society at the annual meeting in Iowa City. A heavy frost lowered readings to 19 degrees marking a cold fall morning. Frank E. Allen of Sinclair received a gold button for 50 years in meat packing at the Chicago convention. Mr and Mrs George A Russell and Mr and Mrs F F Russell left for Cleveland for the National Ice Cream Association meeting and visits. Iowa Consistory No 2 will promote the first De Molay chapter per a recent decision. Bert Ellsworth was injured when his bicycle was struck by a car. Mrs Roy Murrell returned from a summer abroad, much of it in Germany. Mr and Mrs H H Burr ...
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S. P File
Cedar Rapids
George A. Russell
F. F. Russell
Cleveland
National Ice Cream Association
Iowa
Order of DeMolay
Sons of Masons
Bert Ellsworth
Roy Murrell
Germany
H. H. Burr
Visitors From New York Return Home
A family who had been visiting in New York since June has now returned to their home here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cedar Rapids Odd Fellows install new grand master
H C Ring of Cedar Rapids was installed grand master of the Iowa Odd Fellows at the Cedar Rapids meeting. F L Ingalls of the city was appointed chairman of the finance committee. City Attorney Will Chamberlain named to the state legislation committee by Mayor J R Rector of Waterloo who was elected president of the League of Iowa Municipalities.
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H. C. Ring
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Odd Fellows
F. L. Ingalls
Will Chamberlain
J. R. Rector
Waterloo
League of Iowa
W. S. Tobey
Columbia City
Ind
S. J. Peabody
Elks
First Avenue
Fifth Street
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