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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1946
Page
4
FRANKFURT UP Spring comes to Germany with warmth for homes but deep worry for the nation’s future. The occupying powers face a fragile central government and four zone coordination as German hopes for democracy fade and famine risks loom. The military government sees its long-term role as essential to prevent a Nazism revival amid scarce goods and idle factories.
Admiral Ernest King stressed naval independence and sea power as crucial to U S victory in World War II in foreword to Battle Stations. He argued joint chiefs of staff ensured balanced power and credited Okinawa’s capture with crippling Japan’s navy and securing final submission. Vice Admiral Frank J Fletcher supported King’s remarks.
Detroit chemist Dr. J. H. Burckhalter of Parke Davis announced a new malaria drug 75 times as active as quinine in chicks. He described these alpha aminocresol compounds as relatively non toxic and not staining the skin. Early clinical trial results suggest some members may prove valuable in human malaria treatment.
City bids for operation of refreshment stands in Bever Ellis Daniels and Riverside parks are due by 10 am April 25 1946 at City Hall. Bids cover May 1 to November 1 1946. Bid forms and specs are available in the City Clerk’s office. The Council reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
The U S circuit court of appeals upheld a $95,000 judgment against New Britain Machine Co for George K Atkinson a former dollar a year government official. He claimed commissions due for Ohio Indiana Kentucky and Pennsylvania sales while serving as government tool consultant 1941 43. The judges ruled he was entitled to commissions. one judge dissented urging payment of a salary during wartime.
About 13 500 returning veterans including 417 army patients were due to debark from 15 vessels at three U S ports on Thursday. West Coast ports received 7 242 men aboard eight ships while New York saw seven vessels with 6 178 returnees.
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