Not So Sure Japs Can Whip China In War
John Mokrejs, a Shanghai resident now visiting Cedar Rapids, doubts Japan can defeat China in a general war. He notes China is arming with machines guns, planes, and heavy weapons while Italian flying instructors train Chinese aviators as tensions rise among Japan, China, Russia, Germany, and Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Japan
John Mokrejs
W. B. Mokrejs
B Avenue
Shanghai
China General Edison Company
General Electric Corporation
Mokrejs
Cedar Rapids
United States
New York City
Schenectady
N. Y
Makre
Mokress
Russia
Germany
Italy
Manchuria
England
Peking
Hornets by Fred C. Henson
A poem describing hornets as a united, righteous group that react strongly to interference. It contrasts gentleness with sudden collective anger and ends noting restraint and protection of their own. The speaker hints at a mounting threat to a lone intruder and bold action when provoked.
Sokols Campends Week With Boys Camp Concluding
The Sokols boys camp ends after a week with a following list of campers in three cabins led by Milton Valenta Charles Blahnik and Joe Klinsky. Visitors day Wednesday featured an entertaining program by the boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sokols
Milton Valenta
Jerry Cimburek
Billy Coon
Kenneth Coon
Ernest Lorenc
Donald Sochor
Donald Yuva
Robert Yuva
Leonard Tristan
George Erceg
R. Dwayne Minor
Charles Blahnik
James Henningsen
Vernon Kriz
Richard Navratil
Joe Sykora
Anton Sykora
Don Vesely
Bob Kapoun
Don Hlubucek
John Erceg
Joe Podzimek
Joe Chmelicek
John Cimburek
Paul Phelan
Joe Klinsky
Reader
Bob Klinsky
Slavie Kubik
Bob Straka
Don Kriz
Louis Pazour
Donald Chadima
Lumir Neumeister
Frank Jun
Louis Jedlicka
Dick Jedlicka
Mike Kostas
Howard Unzeitig
C. S. A. Forming A Permanent Get Together Organization
A permanent C. S. A. organization was formed by electing officers from the temporary group and delegated assistants from Progressive lodge and the Central committee. Hugo Sindelar named permanent chairman with L. B. Sedjack as honorary chairman and Louis Pochobradsky Jr. as vice-chairman, among others. Details of committees and forthcoming events follow, including talks by Dr. Joseph Krenek and Czech film screenings, picnics, and society notices in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive Lodge
Central Committee
Hugo Sindelar
L. B. Sed- Jacek
Louis Pochobradsky, Jr
Libbie Stasiny
Frank Stasiny
Rudolph Janda
Bratistra
Berwyn
Lumir Blahnik
Rudolph Felter
Milton Hasek
Frank Stanek
T. B. Hlubacek
Henrietta Simanek Seabrooke
Jeannette Stepanek
New Books At Public Library Travel Japanese Lady In Europe
Public library adds several new titles. Haruko Ichikawa presents a vivid travel diary detailing experiences of a Japanese lady in Great Britain France the United States Germany Spain and Switzerland. Clifford Gessler recounts life on a South Sea island with honest vivid detail.
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Europe
Haruko Ichikawa
Great Britain
France
United States
Germany
Spain
Switzerland
Clifford Gessler
South Sea
Honolulu
Notable Books Review Roundup of 1930s Works
A survey of recent books highlights Wells travel writing on political upheaval since 1911 and Stokes biography of Leon Blum. Brady recalls theatrical history, Coward compiles an actor’s autobiography, and Monks Finklehoff present college comedy Brother Rat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
William A. Brady
the Bowery
Trilby
Fraser
Noel Coward
London
Veterans Administration Battles Cancer Among World War I Vets
The Veterans Administration bets on a growing cancer era for former service members. At Hines Illinois and four other clinics in Portland Los Angeles New York Washington and Atlanta it operates advanced equipment including radium and high voltage X rays to treat the disease. Officials urge veterans to seek early diagnosis for better survival and potential cure to extend lifespans and possibly identify cancer causes.
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Washington
INS
Veterans Administration
United States
Uncle Sam's Doughboys
Hines
Veterans
The
Portland
Ore
Los Angeles
New York
Atlanta
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Tait Cummins
Japa
Harry Carey
Fred C. Henson
South Side News
Sokol
Krenek
Joseph Krenek
St Clement Church
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Hus Memorial Presbyterian Church
Red Cross
Liberty of
Joseph Bren
Antonie
A Nedosinska
L. Baarova
Tarla Masaryk Lodge
CS. A
Miller Park
C. S A
Bohemian Reading Society
Jerabek Farm
Lincoln Highway
Milwaukee
Bohemian Cemetery Association
Csps Hall
Pomenka Vast Lodge
M Heathel
McKinley Street
Public
Travel
Sackville Street
Olver St John Gogarty
Dublin
Lenton
Rat
John Monks, Jr
Fred R. Finklehoff
Virginia Military Institute
Johnny Johnson
Paul Green
Johnny
Lillian Hellman
Elsa Krauch
Jim Curran
Hetes
Donald Culross Peattie
Swift
Lydia
Pinkham
Phillips
Revelation
Stillman's Freckle
May’s
Tintex
L. C. Kaiser
Optician
Dr. Kaiser
Clapp
Hair. Net
Kolynos
Packer
EAGLE
Bisodos
Edwards
Teena A
Stouwlet
Npaper
Johnson
Ennaoe
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