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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1946

Page

2

Aircraft Industry Studies Reconversion To Wartime Production

Aircraft producers from Douglas to Boeing study conversion to large scale warplane production for emergency mobilization. Results to joint munitions board by November will guide a coordinated plan balancing labor, parts, stockpiles, and engineering for wartime mobilization.

Army Navy Joint Munitions Board Army and Navy Air Forces Douglas Martin Lockheed Boeing Joint Munitions Board Army Navy

Ahead of New York G O P Mead Dewey Race Outlook

As conventions near, Dewey appears likely to be renominated with Mead seeking the Democratic nomination. The race could shape the fall national contest. OPA forecasts include meat price control, more investigators, and possible reimposition of ceilings if prices rise. The Garsson inquiry and Meade committee probes widen as others study oil projects and coal negotiations. Russian loan hopes fade, five cent air mail moves toward a nationwide rate, and whisky law shifts adjust grain use for distillers.

Ashington New York State Thomas E. Dewey G.O.P James M. Mead Dewey White House OPA Paul Porter Decontrol Board New York

UN Assembly Won't Fluster New York Hotelmen

New York hotels plan to accommonate three thousand seventy five U N delegates for the forthcoming assembly in Flushing. Royal W. Ryan notes the influx will be temporary and hotels will revert rooms after six weeks. He says NYC remains the world’s foremost convention city with 500 conventions this year and 550 next year.

New York INS Assembly of the United Nations U.N Sears Royal W. Ryan New Yorker New City Ryan U.N. Assembly Flushing New York City United Nations Trygve Lie New League Pearles Perent

Moon conquest urged by United States Rocket Society

The United States Rocket Society, a diverse group of about 1000 Americans led by R. L. Farnsworth, plans to reach the moon within three years using atomic powered rockets. They outline high altitude launches, costs from 40 000 to 90 000 for the first craft, and a moon voyage priced between 300 000 and 25 000 000 dollars. The venture envisions a weather station and space shuttle potential, with branches in New York Chicago Corpus Christi and Litchfield.

Hicago INS United States Rocket Society R. L. Farnsworth Chicago Rubber Company New York Chicago Corpus Christi Texas Litchfield Farnsworth Moon Mars Venus Earth The Rocket Society

Centennial edition copies held for pickup

Several hundred copies of the Gazette’s Centennial edition are held at the Gazette office for ordered pickup. If you did not order extra copies but want them, the Gazette circulation department has a limited supply for sale.

Gazette Gazette Circulation Department

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