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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1944

Page

11

US War Casualty Total Near 300000 in World War I

Washington reports about 299,474 total U.S. war casualties from World War I through July 29. Army losses include 45,491 killed and 113,977 wounded with 42,102 missing and 43,205 prisoners of war. Navy, Marines, and Coast Guard totals add 22,665 dead 17,819 wounded 9,746 missing 4,469 prisoners of war.

Washington United States War and Navy Departments Secretary of War McCloy Navy Marines Coast Guard

Optical firm owners run largest factory to consumer retail chain

Principals own a large optical factory and the nation's biggest factory to consumer optical chain, offering 30 other styles at higher prices.

America

Cost of living rises 1.8 percent in year to July 1944

Labor Secretary Perkins reports moderate income families faced a 1.8 percent rise in cost of living for the year ended July 15 1944, slower than 6 percent in 1943 and 11 percent in 1942. Food prices overall fell vs last year though eggs fruits and vegetables pushed July 15 costs up 0.6 percent.

Washington INL Labor Perkins Bureau of Labor Statistics Bureau

Bela Lugosi Sued for Divorce in Hollywood

Actress Lillian Arch files divorce against Bela Lugosi alleging cruel treatment and an unhappy home life. They wed January 31 1933, separated August 16, and have a six year old son Bela Jr.

Hollywood Bela Dracula Lugosi Monster Fiend Madman Lillian Arch Bela, Jr

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