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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1946

Page

17

Famine Emergency Program Formed by Linn County Groups

Forty organizations united at a Linn county meeting in Cedar Rapids to create a famine emergency program urging county residents to substitute bread with potatoes oatmeal corn meal and other foods to stretch supplies. George S. Goodyear led the talk urging nationwide cooperation to save food for those facing starvation. D. D. Offringa of the USDA Council chaired as participants heard firsthand reports from Fisher Silliman and Ward. A Pathé film on food and famine was shown for future viewing.

Linn County Cedar Rapids Fred C. Fisher, Jr B. D. Silliman Harold J. Ward Pathe D. D. Offringa U.S.D.A. Council

Marine Pfc Earl L Brown Recaptured After Stockade Escape

Yokosuka AP reports Marine Pfc Earl L Brown escaped last Thursday from an army stockade where he faced charges of bilking a Japanese bank out of 500 000 yen and was recaptured Monday night at a railroad station while wearing an army uniform.

Yokosuka Earl L. Brown

Personal notes and sale items in local classified page

Auction style jumble lists cleaning products and services including a ceramic foam cleaner, rug washing, car washing, a rummage sale, beauty salon ads with new management and contact numbers, and Alcoholics Anonymous contact details. Several addresses noted in the section.

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