Big Four Ministers Edge Toward April 25 Peace Talks
Secretary Byrnes said Russia and Britain agreed to a four-nation meeting in Paris to speed final peace settlements with Germany’s former allies. Foreign Minister Bidault confirmed France’s acceptance. Uncertainty remained on when the 21-nation European peace conference would convene after the April 25 meeting.
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Washington
Paris
Germany
Byrnes
Russia
Britain
Georges Bidault
France
Hen Byrnes
Moscow
Iowa Forecast and Local Weather Then and Now
Increasing cloudiness this afternoon and tonight with showers in the west portion. Mostly cloudy and mild Thursday with showers in the east. Easterly winds 10 to 15 mph becoming southeasterly by Wednesday. High Wednesday 55, low 53. high Thursday 60. Plus local notes on hospital births, police actions, and a high school fire incident.
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Iowa
Traffic Citations From St Paul City Court
Speeding by W R Wagner of Saint Paul Minnesota fined 15 dollars and costs. Delmar Chester of 718 L Street SW fined 2 dollars and costs for entering arterial highway without stopping. Harry I King of 2225 J Street SW fined 5 dollars and costs for failure to yield right of way. Herb Hutton of 1115 Twenty second Avenue SW fined no license penalties plus 5 dollars and costs for faulty brakes and driving without license. Milo Dosedel of 1115 Twenty second Avenue SW fined 5 dollars and costs for permitting an unauthorized person to drive. Sam Kacere of 1220 Third Street SE fined 1 dollar and costs for parking near hotel entrance. L F E Scofield of 923 Eighth Avenue SE fined 5 dollars and costs for failure to control car. Novak Heating Company of Second Street at Third Avenue SW fined 1 dollar and costs for parking in prohibited zone.
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W. R. Wagner
St. Pauli
Minn
Delmar Chester
L Street
Harry I. King
J Street
Herb Hutton
Twenty-second Avenue
Milo Dosedel
Sam Kacere
Third Street
L. FE
Scofield
Eighth Avenue
Novak Heating Company
Second Street
Third Avenue
Truman Won't See Atomic Bomb Test
The White House said President Truman may visit the Philippines on July 4 for independence celebrations but will not view the Bikini lagoon atom bomb tests. Press Secretary Ross stated Truman never considered watching the Pacific tests and no further postponement of the Bikini tests is expected, with tests scheduled about July 1.
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Washington
White House
Truman
Philippines
Bikini Lagoon
Charles G. Ross
Ross
City Officials Progress on Veteran Housing Plan
In the article a brickmason donated 251 dollars to fund housing for veterans. The plan envisions two 4 room houses costing 6000 dollars each but built for 3000 dollars. Inspectors view four houses at C avenue and Thirty-eighth street NE as well built. Lilly notes new building code would require wider footings and the city council weighs amending the 1929 code to set footing widths.
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C Avenue
Thirty-eighth Street
Lilly
Packers Fight to End Price Controls Over Meat Industry
Washington AP Representatives from major meat packers told the Senate Agriculture Committee the black market for meat has spiraled out of control and price controls must be removed. American Meat Institute president Wesley Hardenbergh warned the industry’s existence is threatened by widespread illegal trading and wasteful practices enabled by the Price Control Act.
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Washington
Wesley Hardenbergh
American Meat Institute
OPA
Senate Agriculture Committee
Illinois
Montana
California
Connally
Texas
Hardenbergh
Congress
GE Pay Hike Gets Pricing Approval
Wage board approved GE 18 percent 4 cent hourly boost for 110000 workers. The hike follows patterns in auto steel and electrical industries and aims to address postwar pay reductions while aligning price purposes across sectors.
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Washington
Wage Stabilization Board
General Electric Company
General Electric
Automobile
WSB
Meat Subsidies of 10 Million Upheld
Washington authorized subsidies totaling 10 million dollars to help meat packers absorb higher labor costs during six weeks when wage increases were not offset by price boosts. Bowles noted wage hikes retroactive to January 26 affected the meat packing industry and took effect March 11. Slaughterers maintained production with assurances subsidies would be granted to cover higher labor costs.
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Washington
INS
Chester Bowles
Bowles
Advice to first dependents of G I s to sail
The first families to join troops overseas will depart April 18 for Europe, totaling 538 women and children. They sail from New York aboard the Thomas H. Barry, bound for Bremhamhaven, Germany, with two more transports carrying 454 dependents each. Household goods may be delayed. expect limited comforts and nonfunctional American appliances due to German current.
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Washington
INS
Europe
War Department
New York
Thomas H. Barry
Edmond H. Leavey
Bremerhaven
Germany
Henry Gibbins
George W. Goethals
United States
Deaths Frank L Lustick 67 carpenter formerly of Cedar Rapids
Frank L Lustick 67 retired carpenter died at his brother Milo Lustick's home in Ely after living there most of his life. Survived by two Cedar Rapids nephews Leo and Marvin Lustick and niece Florentine Lustick. Member of Z C B J. Services Thursday at 2 pm at the Bohemian church near Ely officiated by Rev Ludvik Burian. Burial in Truhlar cemetery. Friends may call at Brosh chapel.
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Frank L. Lustick
Cedar Rapids
Milo Lustick
Ely
Leo
Marvin Lustick
Florentine Lustick
Bohemian Elarmed
Ludvik Burian
Truhlar Cemetery
Brosh Chapel
Funeral Services for Fred Jewell at Moon Chapel
Funeral services for Fred Jewell aged 1018 Ninth street NW will be held at 2 30 p m Wednesday in the Moon chapel conducted by the Rev Hinshaw. Burial will be in Memorial park. Friends may call at the chapel.
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Fred Jewell
Ninth Street NW
Moon Chapel
Hinshaw
Memorial Park
Services for Paul S Donnan Held at Rohn Chapel
Donnan Paul S. died Sunday at 318 First Street SW. Services will be 2:30 p.m. Thursday in the Rohn chapel with Rev. H Galloway officiating. Burial follows at Memorial Park. Friends may call at the chapel.
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Paul S. Donnan
First Street
Rohn
H Galloway
Ar Memorial Park
Officials Rule Out Bread Rationing Amid Shortages
Washington officials told bakers and millers that bread and flour rationing is out of the question despite wheat shortages. Grain chief Farrington warned against printing ration books, while Dodd warned of export versus domestic needs and stressed aid to famine areas abroad. The bakery group warned that a 25 percent flour cut could spur a black market.
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Washington
Bakers’ and Millers
C. C. Farrington
Agriculture Department
Dodd
Farrington
American Baking Association
County judge sentences several on guilty pleas
Clyde Perrego, 37, received one year in county jail for breaking and entering with a Feb 12 arrest. Robert Breen, 22, four months then navy custody for bad checks. Opal Lee Matherly, 40, fined 300 dollars for illegal liquor transport. Iris Overmeyer, 27, six months in women’s reformatory for stealing 25 dollars from a salesman.
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Philbrick
Clyde Perrego
Perrego
Robert Breen
Matherly
Omaha
Iris G. Overmeyer
Second Street
Women’s Reformatory
Rockwell City
Miss Overmeyer
H. R. Simon
Leland Nelson
William Raggen
Raggen
Russia Suggests U.S. Drop Spy Charge in Redin Case
Washington officials said Russia proposed the United States drop espionage charges against Soviet Lt. Nicholas G. Redin unless more evidence could be produced. Redin was seized by the FBI in Portland on March 26. The suggestion came through ordinary diplomatic channels.
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Washington
Russia
United States
Nicholas G. Redin
Redin
FBI
Portland
Ore
Soviet Union
Argentina Walks Out as League Assembly Nominates Eight
In Geneva Argentina’s delegates walk out of the League of Nations assembly opening session after failing to win any vice presidential posts. Canada, China, Britain, France, Mexico, Poland, Switzerland and Turkey win the eight posts, while Argentina awaits government word on attendance.
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Geneva
Argentina
League of Nations Assembly
Canada
China
Britain
France
Mexico
Poland
Switzerland
Turkey
Luis Moreno Quintana
Kober Optimistic On World Moral Future
Rev. Marvin B. Kober of St. Pauls Methodist spoke at a Lea peene series closing at the Y M C A. He said the universe favors righteousness and that God’s lordship will prevail with judgment and mercy not frustated. The future belongs to men of upright minds.
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Marvin B. Kober
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Y. M
Rober
Match Cartel Is Ordered Broken
A worldwide match cartel formed by American, Swedish and British producers was dissolved by a final judgment in the Southern District of New York. The suit accused Ivar Kreuger of inspiring the pact and claimed the cartel suppressed everlasting matches. Defendants agreed to stop dividing the world market, restricting production, or fixing prices.
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New York
United States District Court
Ivar Kreuger
Match Trust
Ava Comin Case Piano Recital at Coe College
Ava Comin Case, pianist, presents a solo recital at Sinclair Memorial chapel Coe College tonight at 8 15 p m under Mu Phi Epsilon sponsorship. Mrs Case national president of the sorority and UM assistant professor of piano attends as honored guest. Cedar Rapids chapter hosts a reception after the concert.
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Ava Comin Case
Mu Phi Epsilon
Sinclair Memorial Chapel
Coe College
Case
University of Michigan
Cedar — Rapids
Rutledge Dies At 70 In Fort Dodge
C Perry Rutledge 70 of Storm Lake and chairman of the Farmers Mutual hail Insurance Co. board died at Lutheran Hospital Fort Dodge Monday night after a long illness.
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Fort Dodge
C. Perry Rutledge
Storm Lake
Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance Company
Lutheran Hospital
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