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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1947

Page

10

Federal Court Adjourns After Two Half Days

U S district court adjourned Wednesday after two half day sessions until April 15 when petit jurors are summoned. The government case against Gilbert M Bates and OPA suits against Handler Motor Co are set for that day. A 45 minute hearing before Judge Henry N Graven ended with a ruling on a motion to strike and for more specific statement.

U. S. District Court Gilbert M. Bates OPA Handler Motor Company Henry N. Graven Denver Trucking Company Charles A. Hastings E. H. Wadsworth Howard Linceman Vinton Cedar Rapids Lindeman F. S. Fillmore William M. Dallas Walter Long Long Glen H. Orr Annabelle Madison Wis Ernest A. Horner Marion Hazel K Eugene P. Dwyer Davenport

Relief Ships to China Diverted After Attack

UNRRA diverted all relief ships bound for Shihkinso after charging that Chinese government planes bombed a relief vessel, the Wanshen, at the Communist port. Captain William Lee and two crew members were wounded, with Lee later stated out of danger at Tsingtao. Supplies will be brought to Tientsin by land.

Shanghai UNRRA Shihkinso Wanshen William Lee Davenport England Tsingtao Lee

There’s Nothing Like A Jeep for Deep Sleep

Russell Farnsworth, 21, slept in a jeep stalled on a railroad track as the Wabash flyer approached. Engineer William Clyde stopped the train with brakes screeching, shook Farnsworth, and finally pushed the jeep off the tracks before calling police. Farnsworth later told the judge he is a sound sleeper.

Detroit Russell Farnsworth William Clyde Farnsworth Clyde

Truman Chided For Red Attitude By Ex-Gov Earle

Philadelphia AP report outlines a back and forth between former Pennsylvania governor George H. Earle III and President Truman. Earle quoted Truman claiming America is safe from communism due to sane citizens, and Truman responded defending the nation’s anti Communist stance and the welfare role of government.

Philadelphia George H. Earle Pennsylvania Truman United States America Earle Democratic American anti-Communist Association

Officials strike rich zinc deposit in dairy plant

In Joplin Missouri officials of a dairy products firm announced finding a rich zinc deposit within their plant but they chose to keep producing butter as butter remains more valuable at current prices.

Joplin, Mo

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