Norse Rebels Accused of Killing 400 Germans
Reports quoted by the Khabarovsk radio via Stockholm claim Norwegian guerillas in northern Norway have harassed German troops and killed more than 400 German officers and soldiers in the past three months. Detachments reportedly disrupt German lines and attack auto columns with weapons seized from Germans.
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San Francisco
Khabarovsk
Stockholm
Norway
CBS
Khabarovsk Radio
Pple
Finland
Notice of Probate of Will in Linn County Iowa
State of Iowa Linn County district court announces a hearing for the proposed probate of the will and codicil of Nannie E. Stansby, deceased. The hearing is set for April 27 at 9:00 A.M. at the Cedar Rapids courthouse. Clerk Edwind W. Lundquist confirms the date and venue.
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State of
Iowa
Linn County
Nannie E. Stansby
Cedar Rapids
Batady
Motorist Fined $100 for Reckless Driving
The second $100 fine in as many days was given in police court to Glen Johnson, 39, of 3122 Emerald Avenue SE after he pled guilty to reckless driving. Johnson was arrested about 12:30 a.m. Thursday on First Avenue E following a tip that a man who had been drinking had entered a automobile. Patrolmen Stearns and Badger tracked him from Nineteenth to Twenty-second streets.
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Glen Johnson
Emerald Avenue SE
Johnson
First Avenue E
Stearns and
Badger
Nineteenth Street
Twentieth
Twenty-second Streets
Police report on John Son speeding and sobriety assessment
The officers stated John Son drove at 53 miles per hour. Sergt Dale Cunningham noted in his report that Johnson had been drinking beer but the arresting officers believed he was not intoxicated.
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Johnson
Sergt
Dale Cunningham
Increased Patrol Activity in Libya
A British military commentator reported slightly increased patrol activity between Imperial and Axis forces in the Libyan desert. He added there is nothing of great importance happening.
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London
Imperial
Libyan Desert
King George VI meets Sir Stafford Cripps on Indian issue
In London, King George VI received Sir Stafford Cripps and held a lengthy discussion on the Indian situation, outlining the latest positions and seeking Cripps's views on the crisis.
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London
Ins
King George VI
Sir Stafford Cripps
Peace on Earth Vision Promotes Christian Democratic Peace
Mrs. S. D. Buelef writes from 630 18th Ave. S.W. urging a common brother hood and unity as a path to end war and realize Peace on Earth through Christian and democratic living.
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S. D. Buelef
18Th Ave. S.W
Plea for Unity Across Party Lines
A letter urges national unity beyond political differences. The writer recalls voting for Roosevelt and Willkie, notes Willkie now supports the President, and argues democracy is divinely inspired on a global stage.
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Roosevelt
Mr. Willkie
Decorah Firm Wins Paving Contract for Ordnance Plant Access Road
The Fred Carlson Construction Company of Decorah submitted the low bid of 279385.99 dollars on 6606 miles of concrete paving for an access road from Des Moines to the west entrance of the Des Moines ordnance plant, announced by the highway commission.
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AMES
Fred Carlson Construction Company
Decorah
Des Moines
Cleaners to Hand Found Money to Charities
New York cleaner Phil Cooper proposed that tailors dyers and laundries turn over cash found in garments to the United Service Organizations Navy Army Fund and the Red Cross. He cited a survey showing patrons left eleven thousand eight hundred sixty five dollars and a dime as a typical find in clothing sent for cleaning.
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New York
Phil Cooper
United Service Organizations
Navy
Army
Red Cross
Cooper
Brooklyn cleaner finds dead mackerel in pants pocket
According to Cooper's questionnaire, a Brooklyn cleaner reported a surprising find a dead mackerel discovered in a pants pocket along with other answers.
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Cooper
Brooklyn
Civil War shell causes blast near Atlanta yard
An airplane overhead as a yard man raked trash near Annie Milam's home. A blast then scattered trash and grapeshot when an old Civil War cannon shell, unearthed near the Battle of Ezra Church, exploded. No bombs were involved. The caretaker fled the scene.
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Atlanta
Annie Milam
Ezra Church
McGregor Club Plants Trees for Flood Control
The McGregor Booster club undertook a tree planting drive for flood control, adding over 1,500 pines and spruces. Volunteers worked after business hours to replant denuded ravine slopes into town, continuing a five year program begun by the U S soil conservation service and now carried out by McGregor.
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Mcgregor
McGregor Booster Club
Roosters
U. S. Soil Conservation Service
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Edwind W. Lundquist
DIAL
The
American Medical Association
Comel On Foods
Nurses' Oxfords
Ladies' Saddle Oxfords
Oxfords
Bargain Shoe Center
Second Avenue SE
Libya
King
Cripps
People’s Forum
Pennsylvania
Man Ee Eas
Stor
Val
Super House
Cannon Owels Cc
America
Ane
Ft. Dos
Axminster
Montgomery Ward
U.S. C
McGregor Club
2Nd Street SE
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