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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1942
Page
7
A fragment referencing criminal code provisions in the United States notes Section 35 A and questions matters within federal department jurisdiction. The readable text presents a legal framing rather than a full case or action.
Cities coast to coast discuss staggered hours to relieve transport congestion from war production and tire shortages. Plans vary but aim to spread worker commutes by time to improve use of transportation systems. Los Angeles reports success with three class groups and civilian defense signups.
Lieut. John D. Bulkeley, noted US Navy torpedo boat commander, is father of a baby boy born April 3 in Brooklyn Naval Hospital. The seven pound son and heir came amid a navy wife who refused public announcement. Both mother and baby are reported doing well.
William P. Witherow, president of the National Association of Manufacturers, denied on Tuesday night that the group was running out on any arbitration deal with President Roosevelt on the closed shop issue. He said the NAM had never made such an agreement.
The notice explains the sugar ration form No 1 issuance begins May 4 through schools. H E Teachout, assistant state administrator, asks readers to study the form and bring questions. Registrars at schools will copy from a sample blank to speed registration. Only one adult per family may apply for all members.
Henry Morgenthau III son of Treasury Secretary Morgenthau will leave his post as assistant to the regional director of the national housing agency in Cleveland in May to enlist as an army private.
Berlin radio reports in Tokio that the Japanese home ministry announced rumors related to military events will be punishable offenses. The dispatch notes authorities aim to curb rumor spread in the wake of raids and upheaval.
The Tokio government cautioned against baseless rumors following news that American planes raided Tokio Yokohama Nagoya and Kobe. The officiales noted public reaction was satisfactory to authorities and issued stronger warnings.
The 1941-42 session of the District Bar Association met at the Elks Club on Tuesday with Iowa State Bar Association sponsorship. Judge J E Heiserman led the discussion on the work of the bar. Glen McLaughlin presided as retiring president. Buell Maxwell became president. W W Crissman named vice president. Elbert Heiserman elected secretary. M Ingersoll named district representative on the state association executive committee. Dwight Krumboltz announced.
The report notes possible steps toward a visit by Prime Minister Winston to Moscow to discuss Russia’s request and related protests involving Japan. No final agreement is announced as talks continue.
Leland Shonka nine son of Mr and Mrs Joe Shonka on First Avenue SW escaped with minor injuries at about 8 45 am when struck by a car Tuesday morning.
A subject suffered a slight concussion with condition improving by Wednesday morning and discharge from the hospital reported. No additional injuries or details provided in the fragment.
Fragmentary note suggests the rabbit sector, once tied to pet trade and furriery, is experiencing a downturn. Industry observers warn of reduced demand and shifting markets impacting breeders, retailers, and related trades.
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