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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1946

Page

15

Food Trains for Captives Raided by Russian Guards

Paris by Pierre J. Huss reports on a German prisoner of war story from 1945 to 1946. Paul of Alsace endures hunger cold and brutality in Russian captivity after surrender, detailing camps near Kustrino and Moscow, rationed meals, forced labor, guard corruption, and attempts to trade for small comforts while non German prisoners face arrest and daily death tolls.

Pierre J. Huss Paris INS Paul Alsace Red Army Germany Kustrino Moscow Stret Wehrmacht

Germans in Moscow Parade as Foreign Units Reported

Civilians ignored the German officers walking the Moscow streets as thousands of Germans lived there as staff of Paulus and Seydlitz. Moscow appeared Berlin like with Stalin posters, yet his name went unsaid.

Moscow von Paulus Gen Seydlitz Berlin Hitler Stalin

Troop Arrivals With 2800 Veterans Reach Two Ports

More than 2,800 veterans on three transports were scheduled to arrive Friday at New York and Seattle. Ships arriving included the New York-Lewiston vic tory from Bremerhaven with 1,304 troops and the Charles Scribner from Naples with 12 troops. At Seattle Eufala Victory from Yokohama carried 1,492 troops.

New York Seattle Lewiston Victory Bremerhaven Charles Scribner Naples Eufala Victory Yokohama

Dvorak seeks divorce and property custody ruling in Iowa action

In Linn County Iowa the petition of Frank J. Dvorak Jr seeks a decree of divorce from Martha Anns Dvorak on grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment. The filing requests title to farm machinery livestock grain and equipment and exclusive care of two minor children Evelyn Frances age 8 and Robert Frank age 12 months, plus general equitable relief. Court appearance required by September 20 1946 at Cedar Rapids nine o'clock a.m. Attorneys Yessler and Preltit of Cedar Rapids listed.

District Court of Iowa Linn County Frank J._ Dvorak, Jr Martha Anns Dvorak Evelyn Frances Dvorak Robert Frank Cedar Rapids Yessler American Building Cedar Replas Own

Notice of Appoint of Executrix in Linn County Iowa

Notice is hereby given that on August 8 1946 Nellie Newell was appointed and qualified as Executrix of the estate of Charles E Newell deceased of Linn County Iowa All persons indebted must pay and those with claims should file in the Clerk of Linn County District Court office Dwight Brumbatz attorney for the executrix

State of Iowa Linn County Charles E. Newell Iowa Linneae Town Nellie. Newell Dwight _Brumbottz

B R T Policy On Non-Strikers Faces Backlash

Denver INS reports the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen pursued expulsion actions against 6500 members who did not participate in the May nationwide walkout. Colorado Insurance Commissioner Luke J. Kavanaugh warned that life and accident policies tied to the union could be canceled, affecting long standing coverage. He named Yardmasters official M J Jochim and vice president Frank W. Baker as sources of the information and urged intervention to prevent a grave injustice.

Denver INS Brotherhood of Railroad Luke J. Kavanaugh Colorado America Brotherhood Kavanaugh Walter Dressel Columbus Ohio Cleveland Frank W. Baker Salt Lake City Yardmasters M. J. Jochim Baker Yardé Fpaeters Whitney

Head’s threat to spend all of the organization’s 40 million

A political faction warns it will expend the full 40 million in funds if needed to defeat President Truman in the 1948 election. The statement underscores high-stakes lobbying and mobilization plans within the party structure as the campaign heats up.

Head Truman

OPA Hikes Price Of Tavern Beers

Washington UPI reports the Office of Price Administration raised draught and bottled beer prices at bars taverns and drinking spots effective immediately. Eight ounce glasses and larger draught pours increase by one cent per glass with the same adjustment for bottled beer.

OPA Washington

Beer prices rise under OPA relief action

Bottled or canned beer in seven to 12 ounce containers rose one cent and 32 ounce bottles gained two cents as OPA explained hardship for drinking establishments relying on beer sales due to tight beer supplies brewers' higher prices and higher freight costs. Retail store beer prices were not affected by today’s action.

OPA

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