Word: cedars
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...postal express Gordon Koppei't got his cedar chest back from his one time fiancee. It's in excellent condition and Gordon will sell it to anyone who still has hopes. As for him, his dreams are shattered and he's thinking of going to sea for life to spite the little vixen...
Beardsley ("Pay-as-you-go") Ruml, visiting his doctor-father in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, had a pleasant thought (for a local reporter): the American postwar standard of living can be 50% higher than anything the U.S. has ever known-if the right conditions prevail. The "right conditions": a national income of $140 billions, based upon 55 million people working 40-hour weeks...
FRANK T. NYE Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Where the corn grows tall in Iowa, almost everybody knows hearty, conscientiously corny Ray Anderson. In blizzards and blistering heat, through muck and manure, he has been rambling its countryside for 17 years, helping build for the Cedar Rapids Gazette a circulation of 45,000, for himself a 242-lb. girth and a reputation as a top U.S. newspaper farm page editor. This week 55-year-old Anderson moved to broader pastures. His new beat: the rural Midwest, as a roving editor of Farm Journal and Farmer's Wife (TIME...
...lifetime friend of Henry Agard Wallace, Anderson has snapped at New Deal farm policies. But the Anderson bite is most painfully remembered by Iowa GOPsters. At a 1940 dinner attended by Cedar Rapids' Harrison Earl Spangler, now national Republican chairman (TIME, Feb. 14), Anderson got nettled by ques-tions as to how farmers would vote, exploded in his deep bass that they would never go with the G.O.P. so long as it was run by Spangler-type men. His Iowa friends have lately noticed in Anderson's "Out on the Acres" column a leaning toward conservatism, see election...