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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1952
Page
2
YOKOSUKA Japan AP Aboard the fire scarred U S carrier Boxer nine dead and scores injured evacuated by air as flames ripped through the hangar and deck amid a massive blaze. Crew heroism saved the ship delaying launch of jets toward North Korea. An awards board was named to recognize acts of valor.
Associated Press outlines Eisenhower as amateur in finance and strategy and Stevenson as professional in campaign mastery. The piece contrasts Eisenhower’s early days from Abilene to Detroit to Denver and Stevenson’s swift moves, campaign control shifts, and careful, guarded public persona.
Washington Treasury Secretary Snyder declared the Internal Revenue Service will become the soundest revenue-collecting agency by year end after a Civil Service reorganization. He announced the installation of three top officials Justin F. Winkle Norman A. Sugarman and Edgar E. Hoppe and emphasized rigorous hiring standards.
Tokyo based former vice foreign minister Chuchi Ohashi, age 59, claims in Hanashi magazine that Roosevelt lured Japan into war to mobilize America. He calls Roosevelt the real war criminal and labels Hull a hypocrite, part of a string of controversial postwar disclosures.
The nine member Schuman Plan high authority began work in Luxembourg under chairman Jean Monnet. The group, from six nations, will study coal and steel industries and aim for a common market within eight months, with possible moves toward political unity and Saar arrangements.
Chicago police pursued a murder inquiry involving Tony Accardo Jake Guzik Sam Hunt and Sam Giancana after they attended a lavish wedding party at Westward Ho Country club Northlake. Officials said no suburban arrests were ordered and the whereabouts of the men remained at large despite the event.
Classified page details daily and short term rates for ads of various sizes, including 1 to 10 line options. Several entries list services lost and found, personal notes, merchandise for sale, and business ads with contact numbers and locations. The page also notes publication deadlines and a few local business names and addresses.
A sweeping classified page lists rental and storage ads, cleaning and fur care offers, automotive and home services, and entertainment listings. It includes Honest Bonds and detective services, Fur Shop styling, Maytag repairs, chimney work, cement and roofing tasks, hauling, painting, yard grading, and ballroom listings with dates and venues, all presented in a dense midcentury classifieds style. The items span furniture rental, health ads, and local event notices with contact details and prices where visible.
A compact classified page lists painting services interior and exterior by multiple providers with contact numbers. plastering carpentry and tiling offered. hauling rubbish and dirt removal. trenching and papering. sharpening and bookkeeping. septic services. and job seekers seeking work including farm help and domestic labor. Pages show recurring ads for pricing, references, and delivery or pickup options.
Earn 150 to 200 dollars weekly with a large national firm. Cedar Rapids applicants receive complete training, guaranteed territory leads, and long term security. Apply to Norman G. Coenen at 402 Mullin Bridge. interviews 1 to 8 pm Monday and Tuesday. no phone calls.
A prospective employer urges applicants to join the class today offering good pay regular increases paid vacations sickness payments and friendly understanding co workers.
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