Weather summary and city notices in Daily Record, Apr 12 1946
The page records high and low temperatures for Bismarck and other cities with precipitation figures and an Iowa forecast of clear weather then warming. It lists legal actions including drunkenness and disturbing the peace fines, reckless driving penalties, and several divorce petitions. Birth announcements note multiple April births from area families.
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Bismarck
Miami
Chicace
Minneapolis
New York
Angeles
Sioux City
Iowa
Roosevelt's reaction to Pearl Harbor outlined in 1941 conference
A partial stenographic record shows President Roosevelt describing Pearl Harbor as a terrible disappointment in wartime. The notes recount his undecided stance on a formal war declaration, his calm demeanor after receiving the Japanese message breaking off peace talks, and discussions about when hostilities might begin.
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Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
White House
Pearl Harbor
Senate-House
Congress
Pacific
Mr. Roosevelt
Rep. Murphy
D-Pa
Cmdr
Lester R. Schulz
Roosevelt
Sen. Ferguson
R-Mich
Beardall
Far East
Roosevelt Principles Echoed in Truman Remarks at Roosevelt Memorial
In a continuing tribute on the Roosevelt page, President Truman praised Franklin D. Roosevelt’s principles linking union support, credit access, and social insurance with a fair foreign policy. He recalled the nation’s duty to the starving and weakened lands and the memory of Roosevelt at his birth spot. Truman then departed by automobile to Stewart Field to catch a plane to Washington.
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Mr. Roosevelt
Family of Nations
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Mr. Truman
Stewart Field
West Point
Washington
Special Commendation for Chaplain Morton Hickman in Korea
Chaplain Morton Hickman pastor at Daniels Park Presbyterian 1941 to 1943 and Carroll church 1943 to 1944 received a special commendation from Major General Archer Lerch in Seoul. He earlier conducted the first Christian services in Korea’s royal palace throne room and has served overseas for about a year after joining the service in 1944.
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Morton Hickman
Daniels Park Presbyterian Church
Archer L. Lerch
U. S. Army
Seoul
Korea
Hickman
Royal Palace of
First Presbyterian Church
Carroll
U. S
Rothlisberger's Body Recovered in Iowa River
John Rothlisberger a 23 year old University of Iowa student from Washington Iowa had been missing since a boating mishap on April 1. Iowa City police recovered his body Friday about 400 yards south of the accident site and took the body to Washington.
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the Gazette
Iowa City
John Rothlisberger
University of Iowa
Washington
Iowa River
Rothlisberger
G I Brides To Be Out Of Europe By June 30
Paris AP reports that Army transportation of G I brides from continental Europe to the United States will be completed by June 30. By that date more than 6 000 dependents will have been sent to the United States by the Army. Earlier, it was announced that UK brides would also be moved by June 30.
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G.I
Europe
Paris
United States
Army
United Kingdom
Interest on Tax Refund Ordered for C R Firm
Lincoln Neb AP The Nebraska attorney general s office ruled the state must pay 10 percent interest on the tax refund judgment won by Iowa Mutual Liability Co of Cedar Rapids against Nebraska from the date the judgment was granted until paid Ray Mills president of the Cedar Rapids firm said he had not been notified of the ruling The judgment for 699 50 was sought in a hearing Jan 16 The state auditor had asked if interest would apply if payment required legislative appropriation
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Chinese Red Troops Raid Rail Towns Near Manchuria
Tens of thousands of Communist troops attacked cities along 650 miles of rail lines from north China to central Manchuria Thursday. A five hour PCC steering committee debate failed to avert civil war as Communists besieged cities from Tangshan to Harbin and Soviet forces in Manchuria were accused of aiding the attackers.
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Chungking
North China
Manchuria
Political Consultative Council
Tangshan
Tientsin
Harbin
Central
Rodion Y. Malinovsky
Changchun
Siakiutai
Peace Preservation Corps
Democratic League
PCC
League
Future Farmers Meet at Montrose and Roosevelt Hotels
State officers for Future Farmers are listed with at least six vice presidents and the executive secretary treasurer. Delegates gathered at Montrose hotel for public speaking and parliamentary procedure contests while a Friday program features J Glyndon Stuff and a banquet headlined by W J Peterson.
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Batavia
David Walker
Monticello
Jack Long
Sac City
Jack Hanson
Hudson
Newmark Nelson
Harlan
Robert Daub
Fairfield
Milton Friedow
Kanawha
Robert Havender
Harvey
Melvin R. Haden
Lytton
Dwight L. Kindsley
Des Moines
Montrose Hotel
Roosevelt Hotel
J. Glyndon Stuff
Dixon, II
W. J. Peterson
Iowa
University of Iowa
U S Faces Rise Of Two Billions in Living Cost
OPA warns Congress that a 2 billion dollar rise in the cost of living may follow amendments to extend OPA authority. Porter says changes would boost clothing spending by about 1.2 billion and shift hundreds of millions from car buyers to dealers. He opposes limits on retail margins and changes to cloth pricing rules.
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U.S
Opa
Washington
Congress
Paul Porter
Porter
Spence
Deadline set for Wacs to enlist for Europe
Honorably discharged Wacs who want to re enter the corps for overseas duty in the European theater must file their applications with the local U S army recruiting station by midnight April 20 the War Department announced Friday.
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Omaha
INS
War Department
Found on Highway Woman Recalls $800 Robbery Tale
Springville patrols found Mrs Barney Shaffer hitchhiking near Springville and half conscious on the highway after a reported assault. She claimed she was slugged robbed and dumped from a car, with $800 taken, though doctors found no physical injuries and she remained confused at Monticello hospital.
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the Gazette
Springville
Barney Shaffer
Sand Springs
Deaths John S. Jackson 53 Cedar Rapids native
John S. Jackson 53 of 3131 Wood avenue SE Cedar Rapids died at home at 9 40 a m Friday after a long illness He was born April 7 1893 in Cedar Rapids He retired in 1941 from Wilson and Company Surviving are his wife Ella two daughters Mrs Paul Spencer and Mrs Allen Glass both of Cedar Rapids seven grandchildren a brother Edward and a sister Mrs Harry Hilton A son Eugene Ray Jackson was born in the Philippines April 28 1945 Services will be held at Beatty chapel at 1 30 p m Monday Friends may call at the chapel
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John S. Jackson
Wood Avenue
Wilson and Company
Cedar Rapids
Ella
Paul Spencer
Allen Glass
Edward
Harry Hilton
Eugene Ray Jackson
Philippines
Beatty Chapel
Mrs Frank Skalsky Rites Planned Near Ely
Mrs. Frank Skalsky 53 of near Ely died Thursday after a long illness in a local hospital. Born February 11 1893 near Ely she is survived by her husband two sons Lt Comdr Francis A Skalsky USN and Eugene at home a sister Mrs Joseph Buresh route 2 Cedar Rapids and a brother John Telecky route 1 Ely. She belonged to the Boheman Reformed Church. The body is at the Bresh chapel with funeral plans pending Lt Comdr Skalsky to be consulted.
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Frank Skalsky
Ely
Comdr
Francis A. Skalsky
Naval Reserve
Eugene
Joseph Buresh
Cedar Rapids
John Telecky
Bohemian Reformed Church
Bresh Chapel
Skalsky
Services for Mrs George Stephan Conducted At St Patrick
Mrs George Stephan of 312 Fourth Avenue SW dies early Wednesday. Services will be held at St Patrick's Church at 9 a.m. Saturday with Rt Rev Msgr D J Lenihan officiating. Burial in Mt Olivet Cemetery Riverside. Rosary at 8 p.m. Friday and Knights of Columbus at 8:30 p.m. at Teahen chapel. Friends may eat.
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George Stephan
Fourth Avenue SW
St. Patrick’s Church
D. J. Lenihan
Mt. Olivet Cemetery
Riverside
Msgr
Lenihan
Knights of Columbus
Teahen Chapel
Funeral services for Mrs Wayne Cahill
Funeral services for Mrs Wayne Cahill of 111 Sixth Avenue SW will be held at 1 30 p.m. Sunday at Kuba funeral home conducted by Rev Grant Anderson. She died Thursday in a local hospital. Burial will be in Linwood Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home 1228 Second Street SE.
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Wayne Cahill
Sixth Avenue SW
Kuba
Grant Anderson
Cahill
Linwood Cemetery
Second Street
Last Rites for Mrs LeRoy Bickford Held Saturday
Funeral services for Mrs LeRoy Bick ford, of 522 McKinley Street SE, were conducted by Rev Carroll Roberts at 1 30 p m Saturday in Brady mortuary. Burial followed at Oak Hill cemetery. Survivors include two sons Carl Blake of Ollie Iowa and Paul Blake of Manly Iowa. Friends may call at the mortuary.
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LeRoy Bickford
McKinley Street
Carroll Roberts
Brady Mortuary
Oak Hill Cemetery
Carl Blake
Ollie
Paul Blake
Manly
Services for Bert W. Anderson Held at Rohn Chapel
Services for Bert W. Anderson of 832 A Avenue NE are set for 2 30 p.m. Saturday in the Rohn chapel with the Rev. John E. DeLong officiating. Burial will follow at Oak Hill cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel prior to the service.
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Bert W. Anderson
A Avenue NE
Rohn
John E. DeLong
Oak Hill Cemetery
Half and Half Strike Baffles Mediation Board
About 100 workers at Hinkley-Myers Manufacturing in Jackson have not called a strike but quit in mid afternoon after reporting to work each morning for three days. Carlyle Gray of the Michigan labor mediation board calls it a "half-and-half strike" and says it is a new pattern in wage dispute behavior.
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Jackson, Mich
Michigan Labor Mediation Board
Hinkley - Myers Manufacturing Company
Carlyle A. Gray
Mediation Board
Cuticura Soap and Ointment Help Clear Pimples
A Davis Oklahoma reader reports three weeks of use with Cuticura soap and ointment cleared large pimples caused by an external condition. The testimonial claims dramatic relief and smooth skin, urging others to buy at their druggist.
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B. Green
Davis, Okio
France Seen As Menaced By Spaniards
New York AP reports exiled Spanish Republican leader Dr. Fernando De Los Rios said Franco massed 450000 troops on the French frontier and claimed Spain has a larger army and possibly superior arms. He cited a documentary proof to be presented to the UN Security Council amid Poland’s charges Spain threatens world peace. The U.S. and Britain favor national decisions on Franco relations.
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New York
Spain
United Nations Security Council
Franco
Fernando de Los Rios
University of Madrid
Washington
France
de Los Rios
Paris
Security Council
Council
Poland
Truman
United States
Britain
Bill for 100000 Vet Homes Signed
President Truman signed a bill providing 253 million dollars for veterans housing. The funds will create about 100000 temporary dwellings for war veterans, with most homes converting existing service barracks. A similar program had been authorized previously.
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Washington
Truman
Yank Who Fleeced Jap Banker Makes Escape
Earle Brown, the marine alleged to have duped a Japanese bank president of 500000 yen by posing as an army examiner, has escaped custody while being transported to a dispensary. His hometown is Clarksburg West Virginia.
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Yokohama
Earle Brown
United States
Eighth Army
Brown
Clarksburg
W. Va
Orange and Lemon Prices to Rise Slightly
A Washington AP report notes OPA will raise price ceilings for oranges lemons and tangerines next week. Retail hikes will be negligible a fraction of a cent per pound, while producers' ceilings rise due to higher farming costs.
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Washington
OPA
U.S. Removes Argentina From Export Curbs
The United States on Thursday removed Argentina from its restrictive export list clearing the way for normal trade. This action ends curbs that had limited shipments and signals a warmer economic relationship between Washington and Buenos Aires.
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Washington
Argentina
United States
Pravda Honors Roosevelt In Death Anniversary Tribute
The Soviet Union s Pravda memorialized Franklin D Roosevelt on the anniversary of his death calling him a champion of friendship and Anglo American cooperation. The article warned that forming a military alliance against Russia would betray his principles and cited Roosevelt s contributions to the allied cause.
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Moscow
INS
Pravda
Roosevelt
Russia
Naples Moppet Peddles Black Market St Bernard Puppys
In Naples a pint sized huckster named Luigi tries to sell a wriggling St Bernard puppy for 15 to 20 dollars. He pressures a passerby Joe with talk of a hero dog that can pull you from snow and guard you, while a soldier steps in to take the dog and end the sale.
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Naples
Luigi
Joe
San Bernard
Alps
Japan Conservative Parties Lead in Free Election
Allied sources report a large conservative majority in Japan's first free election. Semi official counts show Liberal 135 seats Progressives 25 Social Democrats 87 Cooperatives 16 Communists 5 with 373 new members and 22 women elected.
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Tokyo
Japan
Diet
Liberal Party
Progressives
Social Democrat
Cooperatives
Communists
Douglas MacArthur
W. McMahon Ball
British Commonwealth
Allied Council
Party of Diet
Takao Saito
Baron Kijuro Shidehara
Saito
Shidehara
Wataru Narahashi
Liberal
Social Democrat Party
MacArthur
Barnard College
New York
Communist Paper Calls Greek Election Fraudulent
Rizopastis, a Greek communist newspaper, denounces the recent elections as fraudulent and invalid calling allied observers reports of a free and fair vote an astounding distortion of facts and warns against prolongation of Greece’s political anomaly.
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Athens
Rizopastis
Greece
6-Cent Stamps Prove Bad Investment for Soldier
Former soldier Robert M. Weir of Lockport Illinois owns 6575 six-cent airmail stamps bought in Japan to invest $400 while overseas. Back home he cannot cash them at the post office or swap for war bonds. With domestic airmail now eight cents he struggles to market the stamps and asks for help in a letter to the Chicago Tribune.
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Lockport, Ill
Robert M. Weir
Japan
Lockport
Chicago ‘UN
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