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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1944

Page

11

Willkie urges GOP to lead world cooperation effort

In Norfolk Nebraska Wendell Willkie urged the Republican Party to take a leading role in international cooperation and peace efforts. He argued GOP leaders of the 20th century would support organizing nations for economic cooperation to prevent aggression and preserve peace.

Willkie Norfolk Neb Wendell Willkie Nebraska Republican Party Midwest Organization of the Nations of the World William McKinley Theodore Roosevelt William Howard Taft Elihu Root

4 316 Jap Planes Bagged by Marines and Navy

Secretary Knox reported that American navy and marine aviators along with anti aircraft crews have shot down 4 316 Japanese planes since the war began. He noted this total excludesplanes destroyed on the ground or on carriers by bombers and fighters.

Washington Knox

Edgar A. Guest The Poet of the People

A reflective verse piece on a small group divided by power clashes. It laments envy and strife that arise when leadership and pride corrupt harmony, asking whether peace on earth can ever prevail. The poem prompts readers to consider the dangers of inflated power and faction.

Fragmented crossword style clues page item

A list of numbered crossword clues spans topics from astronomy to anatomy and chemistry including solar body star and tantalum symbol, with entries like We for 18 and unlock for 48, suggesting a puzzle readout from a newspaper page.

War loss ratio quoted on air combat efficiency

The report notes American aircrew downed 921 enemy planes in combat. It compares this to Japanese ship losses, stating four Japanese ships destroyed in combat for every American plane shot down.

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