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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1939

Page

57

Two Generations Of Iowa Alumni Know Face Behind Soda Fountain

SCOTTY McLEOD profiles George C. Crum, longtime Whetstone drug store fountain manager in Iowa City since 1913. Crum recalls 1926 29 era sundae craze, midnight deliveries, and his eye for handling students, while stressing honesty and personal recognition among Iowa grads.

Iowa Whetstones Iowa City George C. Crum Washington Clinton Crum House of Lords Iowa University Dorothy Smith Pi Phi

Veterans of Foreign Wars to Push Pensions for Disabled Vets

The national council of administration of the Veterans of Foreign Wars voted unanimously Saturday to launch a nationwide campaign for pensions for disabled World War II veterans in Chicago AP report.

Chicago National Council of Administration of the Veterans of Foreign Wars

Westinghouse Chief Signals Solid Business Recovery

Andrew W. Robertson chairman of Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing said on his return from the Midwest that the current upswing in business was due to solid recovery rather than war orders.

Pittsburgh Andrew W. Robertson Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company Midwest

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