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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1946

Page

11

Pity the Decontrollers as They Ponder Price Ruling

Washington correspondent Frederick C. Othman notes federal price decontrol debates as OPA struggle with inflation. He cites Bakers, butchers and milkmen predicting a black market, while consumers face higher costs and rising auto prices. The piece questions whether price controls will ease or worsen hardship.

Decontrollers Frederick C. Othman Washington Union Texas Brookn America OPA

Coin Operated Gasoline Pumps Soon Headed for Night Drivers

New York AP Coin operated self service gasoline pumps will aid night drivers unable to find open stations. Johnson Fare Box of Chicago secured an exclusive license from Walter W. Schneckenburger president of Gasoteria Inc to produce a self service change making device adaptable to gasoline pumps. Similar coin operated pumps were used in Tonawanda New York by Gasoteria from 1938 until gas rationing.

New York Johnson Fare Box Company Chicago Walter W. Schneckenburger Gasoteria, Inc Tonawanda N. Y Gasoteria

Woman Held for Toss Of Electric Fan At Cop

Baltimore AP news report says 33 year old Mrs Charlotte Wining was charged with assaulting a policeman when she threw a running electric fan at Patrolman Charles Lambdin at her home. The officer received a cut finger and was treated at Mercy hospital.

Baltimore (Ap Charlotte Wining Charles Lambdin

Nissen Trampoline Company Formed in Cedar Rapids Iowa

Notice announces formation under Chapter 491 of the Code of Iowa 1946 for Nissen Trampoline Company to develop manufacture and vend athletic and amusement equipment. Capital stock 5000 shares par 10 dollars. begun June 21 1946 with a 20 year term. board of 3 to 7 directors. initial officers include George P Nissen president and director. private stockholders’ property exempt from corporate debts. Attorneys Trewin Simmons Perrine and Albright Cedar Rapids Iowa.

Nissen Trampline Company Usiness Cedar Rapids Own Board of Directors Corporation George P. Nissen Paul F. Nissen Rsegret E. Nissen Frank C. Nissen Fred ©. Henson Iowa Nissen Trampoline Company Trewin, Simmons, Perrine and Albright

Stalin Warns Reds Against Reaction Front War

Stalin warns Russians against an international reaction front seeking war on the first anniversary of Japan's defeat. He credits Soviet efforts for Japan's collapse and touts a new five year plan to strengthen the economy and national life while noting world events and the spread of democracy in liberated states.

London INS Radio Moscow Stalin Japan Russia

George White Injured In Collision With Bus

SAN DIEGO Calif INS George White 52 famed Broadway producer was recovering Monday from injuries after a Greyhound bus rear ended his automobile in San Ysidro White treated for shock and bruises Bill Williams a passenger in White s car was critically injured White was returning from Sunday races at Tijuana Mexico He is scheduled to be sentenced next Friday for felonious hit run deaths of a newlywed couple near San Diego last July 20 He pleaded guilty to charges filed on behalf of Claude Lee and Mrs Anna Leona Lee Police said the Sunday accident was not White s fault

San Diego Calif INS George White White San Ysidro Tijuana Mexico Bill Williams Claude Lee Anna Leona Lee Highway 101

Quiet Title Action in Linn County Iowa Notice

In Linn County District Court James E Fee sues unknown claimants of Lots 61 62 East Highlands Cedar Rapids and Lots 1 2 Block 10 James C Youngs Third Addition to Cedar Rapids seeking to quiet title in Fee simple. Defendants alerted to appear by September 17 1946. failure means default judgment. Publication dates August 12 1946 August 19 1946 and August 26 1946 in Cedar Rapids Gazette.

District Court of State of Iowa Linn County James E. Fee Iowa East Highlands Cedar Rapids James C. Young District Court State of Town East Highlands Adwiea Owa Towa James FE Fee A. W. Bass Higley

MacArthur Cancels Sept 2 Radio Talk in Tokyo

General MacArthur cancelled the September 2 radio broadcast he planned to address the United States from Tokyo. He said the program would mark the first year of Japanese occupation, but the press had already published a resume of the year and thus the talk was scrapped.

Tokyo INS MacArthur United States Missouri

U S Airlines Now Link Entire World

Washington reports United States airlines can fly about 200000 miles of international routes from 21 U S cities to every region worldwide. Thirteen carriers hold franchises extending into sixty foreign countries and colonial areas. The State Department must secure landing rights for operation, with work done for Europe and the Middle East, Asia and Latin America remaining. The Civil Aeronautics Board finalized the 1944 route plan granting Pan American two routes to South Africa and prior permits across the North Atlantic and Pacific to Latin America.

Washington United States Airlines United States State Department Middle East Asia Latin America Civil Aeronautics Board Pan American Airways South Africa North Atlantic Pacific Latin

Merchant Marine Is Not U.S. Job, Shipbuilders Told

Reconversion Director John R. Steelman told Shipbuilders Council of America that peacetime U S merchant marine is private enterprise. He defended Truman's postponement of plans for five super passenger liners, citing material competition with veterans housing and noting 250 troop ships in reserve.

U.S Washington United States John R. Steelman H. Gerrin Smith Shipbuilders Council of America Smith Steelman Truman Civilian Production Administration England Chile

Peron Seeks Spot in New World Orbit

In Buenos Aires Gen. Juan Peron shifts Argentina toward closer cooperation with American republics and the United States. He urges implementing San Francisco and Mexico City accords to align foreign policy with the Western Hemisphere while expelling enemy aliens and closing Axis-influenced institutions. Peron asserts neutrality in earlier wars was due to isolationism, now abandoning it.

Buenos Aires Juan D. Peron Argentina United States Peron George Messersmith Europe Congress Bretton Woods United States State Department Mexico City Emy Hemisphere Security Axis

NORITO Relief for Rheumatism Pain Offered

Thousands of sufferers from rheumatism sciatica lumbago neuralgia and neuritis find relief with NORITO a quick acting formula. The ad promises fast relief and a full refund if the first three doses do not satisfy with a money back guarantee and urges readers to see their druggist today.

Norito Orito

Provisional renewal signals U S air mission ties since 1939

The text notes a provisional renewal of the United States air mission in Argentina, ongoing since 1939, seen as backing the president’s view of U S military strength and Argentina’s need for a well equipped ally. It mentions U S railroads using 124,114,000 tons of bituminous coal in 1945.

United States Air Mission United States Argentina U.S

High School Course Taken At Home

National home study school markets at home high school courses with no classes required and a free sample lesson. Adults 16 or older who left school can request a no charge trial lesson and booklet CR 40 to learn how to graduate quickly without quitting current work.

America CR-40

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