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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1940

Page

15

Local Newspaper Masthead and Syndication Notes

The Cedar Rapids Gazette masthead lists publication details, price, and advertising bureaus. It notes full wire services from AP IPS and UP and includes a credo about truth, urging readers to test themselves beyond approval or censure.

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Roosevelt untold destroyer deal background hints at gifts

A Washington report suggests Churchill offered to donate air naval base leases, with Roosevelt paying in over-age destroyers. The final swap gave six bases as payment while two leases came as gifts. The piece questions motive, timing, and political image, urging a formal denials or confirmation.

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Children Run City Budget Like Adults at New York Hall

A New York Times report portrays a city hall meeting where Junior Inspectors from 135000 children urged vast public works including a 15 million dollar bike path. Critics fear the event reveals a casual one trillion spending mindset and a drift from feasible city finance and essential services.

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Junior Inspectors Club Promises Big Savings for New York

A junior official cites the New Deal era example and asserts the group’s mission to train youths as better American citizens. He predicts the Junior Inspectors Club will save New York City over 25 million dollars in ten years by reducing child delinquency.

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Fickle intelligentsia study shows shift toward conscription

Hunter College studies reveal Americans with high intellectual status now favor conscription more than before with a 31 percent shift in ten months after France's collapse. The essay argues intellectuals read widely yet lack firsthand experience, making them susceptible to persuasive propaganda shaping views on war and society.

Hunter College America France

Notable wartime column mixed fiction and satire

A fragmentary 1940 era column blends domestic scenes with satirical notes on politics and society. It recounts a widowed rancher and her two sons Curley and Blackie, then shifts to political quips about Willkie Roosevelt and public affairs with multiple dated references and asides.

Walter Winchell on Broadway gossip column notes

A mass of society rumors and captions from Walter Winchell on Broadway touch on the Lindberghs November plans, Vincent Astor’s marriage to Mary Cushing, Helen Morgan’s secret marriage, the Farley-NOY Yanks deal, Lucy Saunders with a policeman, Orson Welles and Dolores Del Rio, Betsey Cushing’s post-divorce work, and other high society whispers including battles over exits at The New Yorker, Willkie views, and explosive political plays.

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Personal Health Service Readers Report Hernia Cure

A reader credits ambulance treatment for hernia with a permanent cure after two years without recurrence. The letter notes consulting a skilled doctor and discarding a truss, asserting no relapse and praising the hospital intervention. The piece references a four column scream headline about injections for menia and suggests shared interest.

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Injection treatment of hernia debated by local doctor

In a column by George Clark a doctor in a clinic critiques injection therapy for indirect inguinal hernia noting two thirds relief in simple cases but calling the method virtually worthless without expert instruction. He cites long‑term recurrence and death rates from standard texts, then urges practical surgery combined with exercises and previews a future talk and monograph requests.

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