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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1946

Page

36

Disease Cure Is Best Atom Use

Special to The Gazette William L. Laurence argues atomic energy’s value lies in advancing medical treatment and delaying aging. He cites tagged atoms to trace cancer’s building blocks and aims to extend to arteriosclerosis arthritis heart and kidney diseases. He notes limits on uranium supplies and the long path to practical reactors.

Laurence Gazette Philadelphia Wiliam L. Laurence Saturday Evening Post War Department New York Times New Mexico Hiroshima Nagasaki

Edgar A. Guest The Poet of the People

A fragmentary verse excerpt titled Edgar A. Guest The Poet of the People presents satirical lines on gender roles. The poem contrasts expectations of men and maids, noting that women marry, serve, and endure men as nuisances.

Edgar A. Guest the Poet of the People Tom Harry

Meat Shortage Hits Chicago Packers as Supplies Dry Up

In Chicago only one butcher shop in twenty had meat Tuesday as the city’s vast stockyards faced a sharp shortage. Swift’s Chicago plant operated two hours, with beef departments idle for days, while overall cattle receipts reached 13,000 at the stockyards and eastern interests bought 9,300 head. Chicago packers bought under 2,000 cattle, far below normal needs.

Chicago INS Swift Swift and Company Eastern

Tidal Wave Toll Rises to 205 Dead or Missing

Honolulu report says 205 people are dead or missing from the April tidal wave that struck the Hawaiian islands. The Red Cross says 125 bodies recovered and 80 are missing and presumed dead.

Honolulu INS Hawaiian Islands The Red Cross

Notice of Appointment of Executor and Administrator

Notice announces the appointment of an executor for the estate of John A Green of Linn County Iowa and later appointment of an administrator for Etta Fall of Linn County Iowa. It directs all debtors to pay and claimants to file claims with the Linn County District Court Clerk and lists attorneys Charles Permingroth and M. H. as counsel.

Towa Linn John A Green Lan County Jowa Charles B. L. Wick Tmer Moinestor Inwasinn County Mous Etta Fall Linn County Iowa Lerk In County District Court M. H Charles Permingroth

Mechanic Fights Bear to Save Circus Dancer at Shrine Circus

Washington AP reports unarmed Navy yard mechanic E. F. Springman leaped onto a charging 350 pound bear at Uline arena to rescue 20 year old trapeze artist Miss Marjorie Baker. The bear named Fritzie was halted by trainer Emil Pallenberg. Baker sustained facial abrasions and was in good condition later.

Springman Migs Baker Casualty Hospital Fritzie Emil Pallenberg

Nebraska's Pre-Primary Law Clears Court Challenge

In Omaha District Judge Henry Beal dismissed a suit by Andy Jensen challenging Nebraska's new pre-primary convention system. The law authorizes pre-primary political conventions to enable party workers to endorse candidates before the actual primary.

Qmaha (Ap Nebraska Omaha Henry Beal Andy Jensen

Jensen Appeals After Convention Endorses Opponent

Jensen, a Democratic Second congressional district hopeful, failed to receive convention endorsement. He stated he would appeal to the state supreme court if it does not cost too much.

Jensen State Supreme Court

New Cars and Nylons Seen in Venezuela

Prof. George W. Hill reports from Caracas that new automobiles are on sale and nylons are available by the bale. He notes prices are higher than in the United States and suggests producers are routing goods to South America to skirt CPA ceilings. He condemns the administration for not stopping it.

Madison Wis Caracas Venezuela George W. Hill Tyesday University of Wisconsin South America United States CPA

Kin of Moslem Nizam Of Hyderabad Murdered

Mirza Mehdi Baig brother in law of the Nizam of Hyderabad was stabbed to death in Chad iaghat while entering his home. Police say one Arab man was arrested and two assailants fled. The Nizam, Nawab Sultan ul Mulk, heads 15 million Muslims with a fortune once reported at 2 billion.

Hyderabad City Mirza Mehdi Baig Hyderabad Chadiaghat Baig Nawab Sultan Ul Mulk

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