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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1946

Page

5

Rumor Chiang Seeks Aid of Marshal Chang

Associated Press reports that Chiang Kai-shek weighs bringing in Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang from retirement in Manchuria to bolster a national front against Japan. Chang, 47, formerly aided Chiang, faced a 1931-pledged ten year sentence, later pardoned, and has not returned to power.

Rumor Chiang Marshal Chang Chiang Kai-shek Manchuria Chang Hseuh-liang China Chang Chiang Japan Sianfu

Special commissions formed for regional problems

The text notes that in similar situations special commissions have been created to handle regional problems, implying structured government response to local issues.

Bridges Attacks Kaiser's Government Deals in Senate

Washington senator Bridges accused Henry Kaiser of benefiting from RFC loans and public funds, labeling him the coddled darling of the New Deal. Kaiser in Oakland rejected the attack as unfounded and urged fact checking with Republican officials.

Washington Bridges R-N.h Henry J. Kaiser Senate Kaiser RFC Miss Democracy Miss Democracy’s Boyfriend,” Bridges Oakland Calif Senator Bridges Kaiser Company

All Jap Military Gear Destroyed or Diverted

Tokyo bulletin says United States Eighth Army announced all Japanese military property has been disposed of. It lists 8,000 planes 100000 machine guns a million and a half rifles and 1300 tanks destroyed or diverted to Allied use. Japanese stores of beds clothing cigarettes and blankets have been distributed among the people.

Tokyo INS United States Eighth Army

CIO Lobby Group Claims Packers Sitdown Strike

A CIO delegation told Congress that Midwestern meat packers are waging a sitdown strike to discredit OPA and force layoffs. Norman Dolnick said packers have cut 25 000 jobs in the last month and are trying to undermine meat regulations. A Chicago Swift spokesperson cited cattle buying limits and black market competition.

Washington CIO Packing House Midwest OPA Capitol Steps Norman Dolnick Capitol Supreme Court Capitol Dome Dolnick Congress Chicago Swift and Company

League Yields Stage to U N S dissolution plan moves forward

The League of Nations commission finishes preparations for dissolving the world body and transfers its buildings and technical services to the United Nations. A nine member board will liquidate assets of 11.7 million dollars and apportion funds among member states. The board includes Norway Britain France India China Bolivia South Africa Czechoslovakia and Switzerland.

Geneva League of ‘Nations Commission World Peace Organization United Na‘tions League Norway Britain France India China Bolivia South Africa Czechoslovakia Switzerland

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James D. White Associated Press Govt CIO Lobby Group Packers U.N Smulekoff’s Third Ave First St. SE Smulekoff Jewelry Smullekoff Rmiarkes Jewelry Department Penney’s Coro Plastic Moderns Penney's
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