Grand Army Day 75th Anniversary in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids marks Grand Army Day as two Civil War veterans remain from a once large post. George Bushnell, 92, and Samuel Beck, 94, recall enlistments in Wisconsin units and long service in the war. The G A R once boasted 400000 members, now a fraction remain active.
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Cedar Rapids
Grand Army of the Republic
T. Z. Cook
George Bushnell
Abe Lincoln
Samuel Beck
Wisconsin
Curtis Bay
Republican
Beck
Thirty-third Ten Consin Infantry
Cavalry
Forty-second Wisconsin Infantry
Grand Army
G.A.R
Decatur
de. Senlonsinghaheunen
William J. Rutt
Ourteenth Ilinois
Stephenson
Indiana
API Woman's An Corps
Caretie
George S. Bushnell
Third Street
Archduke Otto blamed for Hungarian minister’s death
Denver report says Archduke Otto accuses Count Teleki of murder while many claim suicide. The piece notes it as a purported Hitler tactic to erase opponents.
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Denver
Archduke Otto
Hungary
Pal Teleki
Hungar
Caily
Hitler
Baer Plans Return Fights as War Clouds Grow
New York reports Baer, former champion, pursues more bouts amid wartime talk. Cincinnati Senator Wheeler calls for national unity to avert war horrors as peace sentiment rises. New York notes General Drum warns but questions resolve in defense and preparedness amid mounting tension.
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New York
Max Baer
Cincinnati
Burton K. Wheeler
Montana
Aroused American Public Shown in Crises
A historical remark notes that the American public has consistently displayed heightened arousal and unity in times of crisis, reflecting a pattern observed across repeated national emergencies.
Shrine Concert At Palm Sunday Session
The twelfth annual Palm Sunday Shrine concert is at 8 p.m. at the Memorial Coliseum. Admission is free with no collection. Soloists include contralto Ruth Ebling Massey with Lucy Bushnell Ambroz and tenor Norman H. Emerson from the Masonic chorus. William F. Vesely conducts. William Kinderknecht directs the band.
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Ake
Kahir Shrine
Cedar
P.m. Eremorial Coliseum
Ruth Ebling Massey
Lucy Bushnell Ambroz
Norman H. Emerson
The
Masonic Chorus
William F. Vesely
William Kinderknecht
One Way To Get A New Automobile
In Chicago a man wearing a chauffeur cap sat in an expensive sedan at an auto company showroom and drove off with a wave to the attendants. Police seek the vehicle to return it to its rightful owner and to identify the fake chauffeur involved.
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Chicago
Silver Fox Hose Benefits Cut Your Bill In Half
Advertising copy touts reinforced hose with extra wear at toes and heels, promising dramatically lower costs for wearers who wear out their hose.
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Silver Fox
Navy seeks First Aid Graduates for Naval Reserve Hospital Unit
A northeast Iowa navy recruiting office calls for Red Cross first aid graduates and other qualified men to join the Naval Reserve Hospital Corps. Prospective enlistees would be accepted into the reserve and later activated, potentially serving at Great Lakes training station near Chicago.
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Navy Recruiting Office
Iowa
Red Cross
Naval Reserve Hospital Corps
Great Lakes
Chicago
Hearing Planned on Eastern Air Lines Crash at Vero Beach
The Civil Aeronautics Board said it will hold a formal hearing in Vero Beach to determine the cause of the swamp crash of an Eastern Air Lines plane in which all 16 aboard survived.
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Vero Beach
Fila
Civil Aeronautics Board
Eastern Air Lines
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Hugh A. Drum
First Spirit
el Kahir
Masonic
Memorial Building
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2Nd Avenue
Forstmanns
Calitan
Alena
Naval Reserve Hospital
Uery
Ranids Gazette
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Cuee
Serge Sia Wang Ie
Pomtaes Gazette
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