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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1944

Page

5

Inside Germany’s purge reshapes Hitler’s power core

Walter Winchell reports Gen Karl Warlimont von Greifenberg emerges as Hitler’s key war thinker after Jodl’s wounding. He notes Germany’s leadership fears revolt, demotes Rundstedt, and frames the purge as prolonging Nazi rule rather than signaling doom.

Hitler Karl Warlimont von Greifenberg Jodl Fuehrer Warlimont West Point The War College Washington, D. C

Nazi postwar plan exposed by underground leadership

U.S. sources reveal a postwar Nazi strategy led by Heinrich Himmler with Fritz Kaltenbrunner and SS Gen. Werner Heissmeyer. They aim to form an international network of agents, including in the United States, counting on sympathetic Americans to defend their cause after defeat.

Heinrich Himmler Fritz Kaltenbrunner Gestapo Werner Heissmeyer Germany United States Berlin Senate House Pearl Harbor Hitler

Notice of Appointment of Executrix in Linn County Iowa

The executrix Alma Alice Turecher was appointed July 27, 1944, for the estate of Charles Turewiek of Linn County Iowa. Creditors and claimants are asked to submit debts and claims to the Clerk of Linn County District Court via Attorneys Barnes Chamberlain Hanzlik and Wadsworth.

State of Iowa Linn County Charles Turewiek Jown Alma Alice Turecher Barnes, Chamberlain, Hanzlik and Wadsworth

Linn County Board of Supervisors Approves Budget Hearing Date

Linn County Iowa Board sets August 22 1944 at 2 00 PM for hearing on the local budget at the Cedar Rapids Court House. The board approves printing contracts for 1945 assessment books rolls and homestead tax credit applications and accepts bonds and reports. Glen J McLaughlin is named administrator of Lloyd Ellsworth Hayden estate.

Bonard Beeson Scevell Court House Cedar Rapids Linn County Iowan Petty Pioneer Lithographing Co Laurance Press Co Pigear Lithographing Co Seeves Frank P Bates Tribune Publishing Company Charles Paul Franklin Township Wm. Novak Putnam Township Arthur N. Walbrand Soldier's Relief Commission Beatty Mortuary Bair Robi Benesh Dr F Barron Lillian Beck-Hawkeye Motor Truck Works Trend Bundy J Archie Oliver Tweed Cutting

Manak Declared Killed in Action from European Theater

John V. Manak 22 of Cedar Rapids was officially listed as killed in action April 28 in the European area. A Roosevelt high school graduate, he had worked with his father in the garden business and at Quaker Oats before enlisting in February 1943. He served February 1944 in England with a quartermaster service company and is survived by his parents, a sister Vlasta Huston, and a niece Carol Ann Huston.

John V. Manak War Department John A. Manak Cedar Rapids Manak Roosevelt High School Garen Quaker Oats Company England Quartermaster Service Vlasta Huston Carol Anne Huston D Avenue NE

Morgenthau Visits Normandy to Assess Finances

Secretary of Treasury Morgenthau returned from a surprise Normandy tour saying Allied invasion funds are being received with confidence by the French people. He said American soldiers in France are not engaging in inflationary spending and that President Roosevelt urged the firsthand look at how financial and monetary issues are managed.

London Secretary of Treasury Morgenthau Normandy France Roosevelt

Freight derailed near Mynard Nebraska unloads debris

Debris was cleared Friday from a railroad right of way after a Missouri Pacific freight train derailed. Nineteen cars were derailed with no injuries reported.

Mynard Neb Ins Missouri Pacific

Notice of Appointment Executor in Linn County Iowa 1944

Notice is hereby given that on August 3 1944 George Lentz was appointed and qualified as executor of the estate of Jennie Lentz of Linn County Iowa. All indebtedness should be paid to the executor and all claims must be filed with the Linn County District Court clerk authenticated. Edward Dahms is the attorney for the estate.

State of Iowa Linn County Lloyd Ellsworth Hayden Glen J. McLaughlin Rhinehart and McLaughlin Yown Jennie Lentz Linn County George, Lentz Edward Dahms

No, freedom wins in Marianas a major victory across Guam

Pacific fleet headquarters reports 37 551 Japanese killed across Saipan Guam and Tinian with American casualties at 25 539 including 5 171 killed or missing. On Guam alone 1 214 killed 5 704 wounded 329 missing. Saipan 3 049 killed 13 049 wounded 365 missing. Tinian 190 killed 1 515 wounded 24 missing.

Pearl Harbor INS Guam Marianas Japan Saipan Tinian Pacific Fleet Marianas Islands Pagan Rota Central Pacific Marshall Islands

Explore Your Mind by Dr. Wiggam on footwear and moral training

Dr. A E Wiggam suggests Wacs will return with larger shoes from walking and setting fashion. He also says mothers should carry the main moral training of children due to being with them more, contrasting fatherly roles.

Dr. A. E. Wiggam Explore Your

Waste 100 Lbs KKK Will Make Plasma Containers

A fragment urges saving waste to produce blood plasma containers to help save a boy's life. The message mentions 100 pounds of waste and 100 containers, urging immediate action.

Five Steps to Being a Good Mixer

The article argues balanced parenting prevents gender stereotypes. It lists five key social skills: build a strong vocabulary, stay calm, start conversations easily, judge actions by actual behavior, and cultivate liking for people. These practices help both boys and girls develop effective interpersonal conduct.

Thief Hails Police Car Then Flees On Foot

Akron police chase a jewelry shop looter who flagged a police car as a taxi. Realizing the ruse he abandoned the plan and fled on foot after the car, but investigators could not catch him.

Akron Ohio

Notice of Assessment for Cedar Rapids Sanitary Sewers

By direction of the Cedar Rapids City Council a plat and schedule of proposed assessment for sanitary sewers is on file with the City Clerk. The streets Penn Avenue Northwest from 8th Street to Alley east of 8th Street and 8th Street Northwest from O Avenue to 280 feet north of Penn are to be assessed per the plat. A hearing is set for September 4, 1944 at 10:00 AM for objections written to the City Clerk within twenty days. Maude M Krebs, City Clerk. Published August 10 and 11, 1944.

City of Cedar Rapids Iowa Penn Avenue 8Th Street O Avenue Said Maude M Krebs

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