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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1941

Page

8

Wandering McLemore riffs on quirks of modern life

In Philadelphia Henry McLemore muses on hair lingering after haircuts and why barbers hold mirrors. He lampoons fashion, newsreels with James Roosevelt, train brakemen, Russia’s boasts, golf club steel, pencils, Gloria Vanderbilt, and home renovations. He questions a senate anti Nazi probe and hints at presidential rhetoric.

Philadelphia Wanderer Harold Bell Wright James Roosevelt Egypt London Persia Shorts Suez Canal Russia England Gloria Vanderbilt George Senate Committee

Sidelights on U S Rearmament and Housing Delays

W W Chaplin, INS defense expert, reports mixed progress in army housing. He notes 64 percent of 300 projects are on or ahead of schedule, while 108 projects remain behind. The report also highlights tenants not vacating, hindering new housing as winter returns.

War Department

Defense Course In Chemistry Planned

Professors Louis Waldbauer and Lothrop Smith of the University of Iowa will host a defense course in analytical chemistry in Cedar Rapids Friday at 7 p.m. in the Coe College science building lecture room. The program, part of a national defense training effort, is supervised by F. M. Dawson and will cover gravimetric and volumetric analysis with lab work.

Louis Waldbauer Lothrop Smith University of Iowa Department of Chemistry Iowa City Cedar Rapids Coe College Science Building National Engineering Science Re Management United Reten Soles Aauiemmnaente of Washington, D. C F. M. Dawson S.U.S. College of Engineering Geo. Glockler S.U.I. Department of Chemistry

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