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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1940
Page
6
Eleanor Roosevelt diaries describe a day spent in New York City and Washington in autumn 1940. She details hair care visits, a return to the Lunt Fontanne play There Shall Be No Night, and conversations with Mrs Nesbitt Crimp and Charl Williams about education naval bases and future concerns.
The piece presents a Q A on balancing youth spending with old age provision, proposing investments in sound ventures and career prep. It questions claims about women’s intelligence and cites Dr Ales Hrda licka on evolving American head and face shapes as distinct yet linked to British, Irish, and Dutch types.
Omaha officials ruled a freak accident caused the death of Dale Hadan when he crawled onto a top board of an oats bin and a board apparently fell on his neck strangling him during the attempt to enter the bin.
Louie Genopolis, 91, left San Quentin Friday as the only inmate ever to beat the prison rule against wearing a beard. He arrived five years ago serving an assault sentence with a long white beard, which he claimed was blessed by the Lord.
In a tense scene a prisoner mocks a man warning of lethal contact and challenges him, leading to the barber’s decisive act in the chair and an abrupt resolution to the encounter.
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