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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1946
Page
6
A column urges realism on foreign policy warning that backing peace with force may be needed and warns Americans to avoid investment scams as gullible schemes exploit fears and promises gains. It notes war talk and calls for vigilance against fraud.
The notice warns readers about life insurance ads and New York stock exchange messages urging caution with money in a period described as easy money. It advises readers to know what they are doing and to be careful in financial matters.
U S government asserts firm stance on indemnity for loss of life and property from the downing of two American army transport planes. The Tito-Russia angle is viewed as a test of how far the United States will go under pressure, with the state department framing the incident as a Russian test case. The piece urges clear understanding of U S resolve.
The columnist notes readers, and even travelers, detect a shift in politeness in cities like New York and Philadelphia. He cites a Post article on Stanley Walker leaving New York, arguing urban cordiality wanes as crowds grow grasping and ill-mannered.
A reflective piece on virtue and ambition arguing that true greatness lies in grander designs rather than virtue alone. It contrasts common souls with exceptional ones and invites deeper contemplation of character and purpose.
The narrator jokes about a chaotic dining night with a horned sirloin and tights wearing chef. He notes the feast or famine theme and mocks appetite and politics with winding phrases and comic asides about Hank Wallace and a salty miscue in Chicago in February.
Senator Glen H. Taylor urges a full investigation into war profits from World War II. He argues big business shaped procurement, profits, and policy, citing TNEC, monopoly growth, and the postwar shift toward centralized wealth, calling for restoring true competition to aid small business.
Paul Mallon argues postwar peace hinges on Russia opening minds to reason and dropping propaganda. Clergy warn of power politics while Adm. Nimitz reflects cautious optimism as veterans observe the era of goodwill remains fragile but improvable.
An editorial argues that the people, as the true owners of the government, must demand restraint on postwar spending. It notes World War I and II gaps between revenue and outlay, warns against costly bureaucratic schemes, and urges balancing the national budget and eliminating wasteful programs to avoid insolvency. The piece calls for radical reform in national business management.
Washington worded critique links market drop to weak production and labor politics. The piece cites foreign selling, unabsorbed wage increases, and strikes eroding earnings as 1946 hardships loom into 1947, blaming Truman for poor leadership and a growing loss of investor confidence.
Dr William Brady discusses field marshals Montgomery and Viscount es lr proposing flexible soldier residence and roll calls. The piece jokes about Irving Berlin’s doughboy show and hints at moving conditions, then shifts to UGENE TALBOT notes on Diluted Talbot's Solution for gums and tonsils to prevent pyorrhea and avoid early tonsillectomies with caution for lay use. It also covers skyshine exposure and vitamin D guidance for children.
The reader asks about Talbots solution and its ingredients and a pharmacist cites Glycerite of Iodine and Zinc iodide as the diluted Talbot’s Solution. A note explains newborn bow legs in healthy infants and rickets in the mother’s nutrition. An aluminum ware clipping is deemed gullible with the current medical stance on aluminum kitchenware.
Cedar Rapids mourns the death of Edward B. Rowan once director and host of the Little Gallery. His 1928 to 1934 exhibitions spurred local painting sculpture and prints. He lectured widely with wit and conviction and supported youth artists through personal purchases and active involvement.
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