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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1941

Page

2

Cedar Rapids plan seeks higher pensions for teachers

Superintendent Arthur Deamer submitted a plan to raise monthly pensions from 40 to 45 or 50 dollars without raising taxes. The plan raises contribution rates to 1 percent for ten years, 1.5 percent for the next ten, and 2 percent thereafter, and may add a death benefit. The proposal aims to lower retirement age and increases future pension funding.

Arthur Deamer Board of Education Deamer Cedar Rapids Teachers Association Principals’ and Supervisors’ Club

Coe Students Named for Freshman, Sophomore Honors and Junior Scholars

Ida A. Dayton Coe recorder announces the annual scholarship honors for last year listing freshmen in the upper tenth and carrying 15 hours or more with high averages. Sophomores and juniors meeting criteria earn sophomore honors and become junior scholars, with named students across freshman tenth, sophomore honors, and junior scholar lists.

Coe Ida A. Dayton Coe Recorder Dorothea Benbow Kathleen Check Barbara Clay Esther Cunningham David Basker John Fuhrmeister Rosalee Gill Kathryn Greene Elizabeth Johnston Robert Kirkman Lyle Knaupp Milton Kuhleman Jack Logan Everett McCulloh Charles McManaman Donald Marston Dorothea Moser Dorothy Mueller Lorraine Peck Alan Polasky Leland Rayson June Spillers Freda Trowl Frances Wagner Elaine Wehrman Perry Woodward Margaret Yuza Samuel Zoeckler Jeanne Anderson Rose Marie Bloomquist Bernice Brandau Betsy Flodin Dorothy Forsyth Roger Huber Doris Luber Eleanor Peters Lenore Sherrard Robert Smythe Mary Towne Phyllis Darby Steven Barwick Leota Becking Edith Boardman Thomas Brice Waite Durfee James Hodgson Helen Mary Knox Lester McAllister Robert Noble Myrham Parke Richard Ball Ruth Rich Donald Ross John Schwenke

Exploring minds and motives in Wiggam Q and A

Albert E Wiggam discusses aging trends toward feminine views based on Edward Strong's 420 item interest scale. He notes opinions require knowledge to avoid moral error and cites scientific serendipity as motive, mentioning Faraday Roentgen and the Curies as examples of discovery beyond direct usefulness.

Edward K. Strong Stanford

Fixing Labor Costs Key To Price Control says Prof Haskell

Prof George D. Haskell of the University of Iowa told a Rotary Club meeting that price control must fix labor and material costs. He warned inflation reflects dollars in circulation, linking defense contracts to more spending and higher prices. He urged trying a system even if it fails, and quipped that many have champagne ideas with beer pocketbooks.

Prof Haskell George D. Haskell University of Iowa Rotary Club Roosevelt Hotel

Notice of Appointment of Executor in Iowa

State of Iowa Linn County notice states that on October 20 1941 G Stick was appointed and qualified as Executor of the estate of Nelle M Stick late of Linn County Iowa deceased. All indebted persons should pay promptly and those with claims must file authenticated in the Clerk of the Linn County Iowa District Court. Elderkin and Locher Attorneys.

State of Iowa Linn County Nelle M. Stick Linn G. Stick Elderkin and Locher

The Golfing Parson and a Lightweight Glider

The piece contrasts Edgar A. Guest and a golfing parson who denies a putt citing self reliance. It then notes W Pfenninger, an engineer in Switzerland, built a 95 pound lightweight glider with a 29 1/2 foot wingspan.

W. Pfenninger Switzerland

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