Daily Record Weather and Notices April 8 1946
Weather data lists high and low temps for Thursday across cities including Bismarck and Chicago with precipitation notes. Agricultural forecast calls for showers West and extreme South, warmer this afternoon, mild Saturday, and cooler Sunday with southerly winds turning NW. Saturday high 65, low 48, Sunday high 60. Local fines for speeding and overtime parking, multiple court actions, fires, births, and divorces noted.
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Smiaral
Chicago
Minnneapolis
Denver
New York
Los Angeles
Sioux City
eShowa
Nylon Hosiery Export Curbed
Washington AP The government on Thursday banned further export of nylon hosiery except with permission from the Commerce Department's Office of International Trade. The agency said export controls aim to prevent undue drain on limited domestic supplies. No quota was specified. Since the war’s end overseas shipments accounted for only .87 of one percent of production.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Office of International Trade
International Trade Office
Rescuers Seek Snowbound Man Near Sonora Inn
A 14 man ground rescue unit planned to depart Friday to reach Arthur Martin, 45, operator of Pine Crest Inn at Sonora Pass, snowbound in the Sierra wilderness with frozen hands and feet. He has four days without food or medical supplies after a blizzard trapped him about 46 miles east at Dardanelles.
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Sonora
Calif
Sns
California
Sierra
Arthur Martin
Pinecrest
Sonora Pass
Donald Paulsen
Martin
Dardanelles
Rescue Efforts Under Way After Blizzard Snares Workers
Parachuted to Martin by two army rescue planes Thursday. It was feared gangrene may have set in in his legs. An army air sea rescue unit based at Merced, California, southwest of Sonora, planned to rescue two utility workers snowbound in Sonora pass. The men are John Saradella and Arthur Burgess of Pacific Gas and Electric. Their condition was not considered critical.
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Martin
Merced
Cailif
Sonora
Sonora Pass
John Saradella
Arthur Burgess
Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Soviets Base Up on Austria
Soviet policy toward Austria shifts as Russia withdraws most land demands in the occupation zone. The Red Army now seeks only a 50,000 acre tract once used as a German military exercise area, with Austria willing to loan it for troop use. Jewish-owned farms expropriated after 1938 are being returned to the Austrian government, and Russians withdraw from additional farm properties. Marshal Ivan S. Konev returned from Moscow.
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Vienna
Russia
Austria
Red Army
Andluss
Ivan S. Konev
Moscow
Chiang Accused By Chinese Red Of Stalling Acts
CHUNGKING AP China's second ranking Communist charged that Chiang Kai-shek's government has not implemented unity decisions and that foreign loans would perpetuate Kuomintang dictatorship. Chou En-lai said allied aid would deepen disorder, warned the Communists would not join a new government. He listed four charges against the Kuomintang, including plans to exclude Manchuria and delay cease-fire orders.
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Chungking
China
Chiang Kai-shek
Kuomintang
Chou En-lai
U. S
Chou
Marshall
Washington
U.S
Generalissimo
Manchuria
Mukden
Chen Cheng
National Assembly
Nanking
Eleven Believed Killed in Naval Plane Crash
A navy twin engined transport crashed ten miles southeast of Albuquerque New Mexico killing all aboard. Eleven bodies were recovered and taken to Fitzgerald mortuary. Officials confirmed the plane was en route from Phoenix to Olathe Kansas via Amarillo Texas with its base at Olathe.
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Albuquerque
Here
Navy
Fitzgerald Mortuary
Ted Kemmer
San Francisco
12Th Naval District
Phoenix
Olathe
Kan
Amarilla
Texas
Tiny Tim Rocket Deemed Deadly New Weapon
The war department reveals Tiny Tim, a powerful air to surface rocket described by Col. Donald B. Diehl of the Dover army air field as deadly and capable of sinking ships. The weapon is 11.75 inches in diameter and 12 feet long and can be fired from present American fighters or medium bombers.
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Dover
Del
War Department
Army
Donald B. Diehl
Dover Army Airfield
Diehl
Six Men Face Trials in April Term of Court
Six men including Lawrence Wesley Williams indicted for manslaughter are set to appear in district court Tuesday as part of the April term. Also listed are Thomas Quigley charged with drunken driving, Clyde Perrego on breaking and entering, Robert Breed for false uttering of a check, Opal Lee Matherly for illegal liquor transportation, and Lester D. Bower charged with embezzlement of clothes.
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Lawrence Wesley Williams
William W. Crissman
Thomas Quigley
Sixth Street SE
Clyde Perrego
Mt. Vernon
Linn County
Robert Breed
Opal Lee Matherly
Omaha
Lester D. Bower
Bowers
Two Men Sentenced For Drunk Driving and Theft
Judge Floyd Philbrick Friday sentenced two men who pleaded guilty. James Reed, 67, of Toddville, fined 300 dollars for drunk driving and allowed monthly payments. Norman J. Felzer, 40, of 500 Fifth Avenue SE, fined 1 dollar and given six months in county jail with five months suspended for stealing an acetylene torch from Iowa Steel and Iron Works last November. Reed was arrested after a Marion motorist reported his car nearly forcing him off the street.
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Floyd Philbrick
James Reed
Toddville
C. M. Fels
Reed
Philbrick
Norman J. Felzer
Fifth Avenue SE
Iowa Steel and Iron Works
Marion
Maurice Jacobs
Army Vet Seeks To Have Tenants Ousted
Army veteran George L. Erwin filed suit against Mr. and Mrs. Herman E. Licht to force them from the property at 2021 Grande Avenue EB. He says he bought the property last December and that an OPA certificate required eviction by March 29, with two prior notices also ignored.
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Army Vet
George L. Erwin
Herman E. Licht
Grande Avenue
Erwin
Lichts
Continuance Ordered In Campbell Court Case
Judge M C Hamiel on Thursday ordered a continuance in the case filed by Mrs Harriett Campbell against Russell Markett. The action remains pending completion of an abstract of title, with both sides...
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M. C Hamiel
Harriett Campbell
Russell Markett
Woman Sues Over Rights to Linn Boulevard Property
The case was heard by Judge Hamiel midweek. Mrs. Campbell filed the suit about two weeks ago to determine her rights in the property at 2011 Linn Boulevard SE, alleging that Markert helped refinance.
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Hamiel
Campbell
Linn Boulevard SE
Markert
MacArthur calls for new guiding principles in Japan occupation
General Douglas MacArthur argues that defeating nations require fresh guiding principles and methods, repudiating war as an instrument of policy. He lauds a liberal postwar Japanese constitution, urges world law over force, and lists occupation gains including demilitarization, democratization, and protection of civil rights.
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MacArthur
America
Japan
Russians Carting Off German Industries in Major Dismantling
Berlin AP reports the Soviet occupation moves converting 160 to 172 German plants for shipment east. Key facilities include Farbenfabrik Wolfen and the Leuna works, with debates over what the western powers deem necessary for peace economy and how this affects reparations plans.
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Germany
inter-Allied Commission
Missionaries in India Face Surplus Trade Snags
Frederick C. Othman reports on U S army surplus in India postwar and how missionary groups faced high prices, duties, and opaque selling rules. Catholic and Protestant missions pressed for breaks and discounts, a 40 percent concession followed, with talks ongoing in Washington on pricing and duties for supplies used in schools hospitals and clinics.
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U. S. Army
India
Joint
Protestant-Catholic Commission
Foreign Liquidation Commission
America
Whelpley Lauded for Masonic Service and Family Ties
Dr. Whelpley received the Sir Galahad Priory honor and the Thirtythird degree, led Iowa Con sistory as Master of Kadosh in 1917 1918, and served as El Kahir Shrine potentate in 1923. He organized Malta Chapter of Eastern Star in 1907 and was its first worthy patron, helped found St Johns Episcopal church, and is survived by a widow Harriet M Brittain a daughter and four children in New York Chicago and Cedar Rapids. Body to return to Barta Hesser mortuary with funeral plans to follow.
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United States
Whelpley
Iowa
Supreme Council
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Bristol
New Brunswick
Minneapolis
Patrick
Medley G. B. Whelpley
New York City
Charles B. Whelpley, Jr
Chicago
Norman W. Whelpley
Cedar Rapids
Robert Safely
Barta-Hesser Mortuary
Coal Tieup Felt More and More
A partial paralysis spread over the steel and automotive industries Friday due to the coal strike. Negotiations to settle the strike were stymied. Steel mills in the Pittsburgh and Chicago production areas were banking furnaces because of the coal shortage, and heavy industries faced curtailment of steel supplies. The automotive industry's steel supplies had already been below normal as a result of steel strikes.
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United Areas
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Death notices for Fawcett Stone and Simmers Fall in Cedar Rapids
Obituaries list Mrs. Frank J. Fawcett of 116 Fourteenth Street NE who died in a local nursing home at 10 15 p m after a long illness aged 62 born Oct 4 1883 in Maple Park Ill married in Cedar Rapids in 1909 a member of the Methodist church and Marion chapter 183 Order of Eastern Star with survivors including husband a brother and other relatives. Funeral at Moon chapel 1 30 p m Saturday Rev Merton Green burial Oak Hill cemetery. Also funeral details for Mrs Ernest A Stone and Mrs Etta Simmers Fall with services in Moon and Moen chapels and Evergreen cemetery Anita Ia and Oak Hill cemetery Cedar Rapids respectively.
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Frank J. Fawcett
Fourteenth Street
Maple Park
Ill
Cedar Rapids
Methodist Church
Marion
Order of Eastern Star
L. W. Browne
Wheaton
Glen M. Hathorn
Ernest A. Stone
Forest Drive
Moen Chapel
Richard Wagner
Evergreen Cemetery
Anita
Etta’ Simmers Fall
Eighth Street NE
Moon Chapel
H. K. Galloway
Oak Hill Cemetery
No Fraternization Problem in Korea, Yank Nose Too Big
AP reports fraternal ties between American soldiers and Korean women are limited due to chastity norms and shyness. Kaesong geisha entertain foreigners more freely, while most soldiers date in secrecy or skip dating. Venereal disease prevalence among Kaesong girls concerns brides prospects, with jealousy and hostility among locals cited as barriers.
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Seoul
G.I
Jong
Redlight
Kaesong
Japan
Army B-29s to Fly Over Iowa City Saturday
Combat formations of planes taking part in Army day events in Chicago will salute Midwest cities en route home. A formation of B-29s at 1500 feet will pass over Iowa City Des Moines and Omaha on the way to Grand Island Nebraska. They are due to leave Chicago shortly after noon Saturday.
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INS
Midwest
Sixth Service Command
Iowa City
Des Moines
Omaha
Grand Island
Neb
Reds Amplify Charges On Our Iceland Policy
Moscow papers accuse American forces in Iceland of seeking permanent bases contrary to treaty obligations. They report land purchases and advice to sellers to stay silent. The editions also flag the UN Security Council delay of the Soviet Iranian issue until May 6 amid anti Anglo-Saxon policy rhetoric.
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Moscow
Iceland
United Nations Security Council
Prison Guard Feted on 40th Anniversary
Marshall McDonald, 76, celebrated his 40th year as a state penitentiary employee in Fort Madison Iowa. A fellow guard filled in at his duties as McDonald was taken to a guard room for a party with congratulatory letters from Gov. Blue and Warden Lainson read. He lives on a small farm near Denmark and also serves as Denmark’s mayor.
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Fort Madison
Marshall McDonald
State Penitentiary
McDonald
Robert D. Blue
Percy Lainson
Denmark
Iowa
House Votes Govt Raise and Payroll Cut
The House approved a 400 a year federal pay rise with a matching agency headcount cut. Passage was 337 to 27 with all eight Iowa representatives voting yes. Dirksen tied inflation control to cutting about 200000 workers by July 1, while maintaining 1947 salaries at 1946 levels for most departments. The measure excludes veterans affairs, wage boards, and top officials.
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House
Iowa
Rep
Dirksen
R.-M
Veterans Administration
Senate
Executive
Legislative
Judiciary
Navy Yard
Congress
Bricklayers Strike Over Oilers at Cedar Rapids Sites
E St Germain, business agent for the union, reports two drag line operators left Kutchera Excavating and two quit R W Rinderknecht jobs over oilers. The union seeks oilers at $1.12 1 2 an hour, arguing optional placement. Rinderknecht says oilers unnecessary as machines run eight hours with no oiling. Kutchera calls the demand unfair. The housing project may close if new excavations aren’t opened by next week.
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Ing
E. St. Germain
St. Germain
Kutchera Excavating and Coal Company
R. W. Rinderknecht Company
Oilers
Robert J. Kutchera
Kutchera Firm
Rinderknecht
Geiger Named Theater College Leader in Cedar Rapids
Dr Geiger a longtime educator with roots in Indiana and Illinois assumes a leadership post at Cedar Rapids theater college. He has taught at Melford Be fore 1918 and held principal and professorial roles across Wisconsin Illinois and Iowa before joining Cedar Rapids. Born June 22 1893 Milford Indiana he married Velma Beatrice Sprigg on July 5 1915 in Silver Lake Indiana.
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Theater College
North Manchester
Cedar Rapids
Melford
Ind
Winona
Lake
Kankakee
Ill
Beardstown
Iowa Wesleyan College
University of
Reading Appetite Drives Newsprint Boom Yet Scarcity Remains
New York AP reports record newsprint output of 823,409 tons in early 1946, but consumption exceeds supply. ANPA notes low stocks and urges no issue skips, while pulp mills ration shipments. Upcoming capacity expansions include a Lufkin Texas mill doubling by 1947 and a Childersburg Alabama mill new build, with optimism for 1948.
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New York
Newsprint Service Bureau
American Newspaper Publishers Association
ANPA
United States
Lufkin
Texas
Childersburg
Alabama
City Briefs Highlight Local Health, Service, and Church Events
Mrs. John Frayman Jr. is healing at St. Luke's hospital after an operation. Carl P. Wells of Marion faces induction from Linn county local board three. The U S Employment service at 308 Third St SE will close Saturdays. hours are 9 to 4 45 weekdays. Lt Clair V. Felker and family from Chicago visit his mother in Cedar Rapids. he recently returned from Guam. The Rev A V McClure to speak at 11 am Saturday at Seventh Day Adventist church. Sabbath school 9 30. young people 3 pm. Townsend Victory club eight hosts a 6 pm picnic at Knights of Pythias hall. bring a dish. Gideons lead 9 30 am service Sunday at United Brethren church in Shueyville. church school 10 30. Pre Easter services run 7 30 Sunday to Friday with candle light Holy Communion Friday eve. Donnelly attends Minneapolis managers conference. expected back Friday night.
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A. V. McClure
Jesus
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Gideons
United Brethren Church
Shueyville
Dr John D Clinton to speak at Cedar Rapids ministers meeting
Dr John D Clinton of Des Moines will address a Cedar Rapids Ministerial association meeting on Monday. Clinton, then associate pastor at St. Pauls Methodist Church in Cedar Rapids in 1924 and 1925, now serves as Area Crusader for the Methodist Crusade for Christ program.
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John D. Clinton
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Attorney Bleakley to address Fruehaus Foreman's club dinner
Cedar Rapids attorney David G. Bleakley will speak at a Sunday dinner meeting of the Fruehaus Trailer Foreman's club at the Montrose hotel. Dinner is at 6 30 p m with Bleakley speaking at 8 on the subject Total Democracy When Company J managers will be guests.
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Cedar Rapids
Fruehaus Trailer Company
Foreman's Club
Montrose Hotel
Bleakley
Total Democracy
Company J
Velez Settlement Reached In Actress Estate Case
Lupe Velez's sister agrees to accept 3870 dollars to settle a 45900 dollar claim against the actress estate. The will left 250000 dollars to her parents and to her secretary.
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Los Angeles
Lupe Velez
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