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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1941
Page
6
A Cedar Rapids Gazette article concludes that defense spending and taxes will not ruin profits. It argues government borrowing and taxation constrain private investment, urging executives to operate prudently, avoid expanding too much, and steer clear of large inventory buildups to maintain steady profits during wartime.
A fragmentary poem praising Edgar A Guest as a voice of the people. It emphasizes that God remains in every good deed and in the character shown by daily actions rather than in distant rites. The text hints at Seattle imagery and scattered garbled phrases.
President Roosevelt told reporters that select draftees entering training average about 15 pounds of weight gain during service in the Army. He noted the figure as typical for new inductees and said training aims to build strength.
A science note reports fish keep growing beyond typical limits under favorable conditions. Researchers note sustained growth depends on steady food supply and water quality, with species showing varying maximum sizes. The finding suggests environmental factors, not fixed aging, influence growth potential.
The Merritts contest a 8 burial bill billed to their 400 acre Frank and T A farm after trustees found a dead sheep. The county added the fee to the Merritts tax, they refuse to pay, claiming sale of their farm would violate due process of law. Court action names Bowdish and Township Clerk Henry J Hood.
Lewis H Robinson rural route 1 Ryan was fined five dollars plus costs for driving an overloaded truck on an embargoed Linn county road. The truck carrying cattle from Delaware county to Jones county was found 7000 pounds over the five ton limit by Sheriff P J Whittemore. Mary Daearline Huston sued Robert Huston for divorce accusing cruel and inhuman treatment. Huston pled guilty to breaking and entering and faces sentencing April 9.
The wills of Jane Rose who died March 15 and Charles Stork who died March 19 were admitted to probate, signaling the formal recognition of their last wishes and distribution instructions.
Mrs Rose names George C Rose sole heir and executor without bond. Mary Stork named executrix and bequeaths his estate. Two divorce suits filed Tuesday charge cruelty between Robert Bachman and Libbie Voracek seeking divorce from Tony Voracek. Bachmans married Nov 10 1939 Cedar Rapids. Voraceks Nov 2 1936 Cedar Rapids. Watson Manufacturing and A B Brurm sue Iowa Building Material and E A Pickworth for 8711 39 on a 1931 promissory note.
Air Chief Marshal Sir Robert Brooke-Popham arrived in Manila with a British staff and was to meet with U S Asiatic Fleet commander in chief for talks on Far East questions.
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