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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1946

Page

16

Mitsui Empire Dissolved Under Allied Orders

Tokyo report says the 111 member Mitsui family council dissolved itself under Allied directives, proposing a broadened division of property among house families while maintaining wealth ratios set by the 1722 will. Allied researchers assess Mitsui wealth across 173 companies and 22 subsidiaries with vast holdings.

Tokyo INS House of Mitsui Mitsui Mitsui Honshu

Washington Sidelights A Disappointed Man A Bomb Gamble

The article mixes a light profile of conductor Hans Kindler returning from a Central and South America tour with a piquant airport encounter about a smallpox shot. It then shifts to a Bikini atoll forecast pool among scientists predicting ships sunk before a radio broadcast.

Washington Ashington Hans Kindler National Symphony Orchestra Central South America Kindler

Vets in Special Course Eye Foreign Service Positions

One hundred veterans at George Washington University enroll in a GI bill funded foreign service review course to prepare for exams set for Sept 30 to Oct 1. Led by Edward C. Acheson, the program blends wartime service stories with accelerated study, and aims to democratize diplomatic careers with a rejuvenated, merit-driven corps.

Eye Foreign Service Harry W. Frantz Ashington Normandy Ginza Tokyo George Washington University Williams College London School of Economics Acheson Joseph W. Stillwell China G.I Hump Wac Waves

Bus Heater Keeps Passengers Sweating On 7 Mile Ride

In Rochester a crowded city bus headed to a public beach sizzled as the heater remained on low, leaving many standees cranky in 90 degree heat. The closer they neared Lake Ontario the hotter they felt as passengers complained about the inefficient transit air.

Rochester N. Y Lake Ontario

Tries To Give Gold Away, U S Says No

Denver report: William A. Condon, head of an investment advisory, offered $2.50 gold coins to new subscribers. Officials ruled the practice violates law since after the 1930s gold coins over the ordinary collector’s limit can only be held by collectors, not used in business.

Iochiku Kyoto Yedo Osaka Joshu Gunnai Sochiku Denver William A. Condon Condon

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