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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1954

Page

2

Chaplin Not Bitter About U S That’s Big of Him

From his Switzerland home Charles Chaplin plans a new film about life in the United States. He says the picture will depict the little man from Europe who comes to America hoping for wonder but finds disillusionment, a tale he suggests will be funny and not bitter.

New York Switzerland Charles Chaplin U.S Europe Mr. Chaplin America Chaplin FBI

Laughter and Liberty in Founding New World Vision

The text reflects on the 17th and 18th century colonists and their descendants seeking life liberty and happiness in America. It questions a writer’s bitter claims about Europeans and their descendants in a land promising freedom and opportunity.

New World U. S

Modern Jargon Of Army Calls For Interpreter

Washington based report outlines the new streamlined army jargon a beach party does not refer to recreation but to naval shore party control for landing craft and ships. It explains terms like beam rider a missile guided by radar reference signals and captions further jargon such as breastwork meaning protective earth works.

Washington Army Mom

Modern Army Code Words and Their Surprising Meanings

A field guide explains how common terms like cloud watch, cook-off, ghost signals, ruffles, and strip have evolved in military language. Each phrase hides a technical function from radar fire control to explosive charges and weapon maintenance.

Street safety note cites wrecks on straight highways

The Cedar Rapids Life Saving Crusade urges drivers to remember that 78 percent of last year’s fatal accidents occurred on straight roads, 14 percent on curves, and 8 percent on sharp turns.

Cedar Rapids

Prayer Delays Cabinet Meeting With Private Devotions

President Eisenhower begins a cabinet session with a private prayer shown only to officials. The televised hour captured an empty room before cabinet members entered the meeting chamber in a ceremony that set a solemn tone for the session.

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