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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1939

Page

7

It Happened Last Week By Bob Estabrook

Europe teeters on war as Hitler hails two choices for Poland and Danzig and Britain signals tough stance. A series of moves including a German Russian pact and Italian moderation frame the crisis with Roosevelt and Pope Pius urging negotiation.

Europe Adolf Hitler Germany Poland Danzig Britain Chamberlain Czechoslovakia Nevile Henderson England Russia Hitler Ukraine Albert Forster Fuehrer Free State Franklin D. Roosevelt Victor Emmanuel Italy Ignacy Moscicki Pius XII Ciano von Ribbentrop Turkey France Spain Berlin German Busch Bolivia Chile Popular Front

Cedar Rapids Truck Drivers Demand 40 Hour Week

Delphia publisher notes Cedar Rapids truck drivers demand a forty hour week and paid vacations as labor friction rises in the period.

Delphia Cedar Rapids City

Coe College Offers Wide Music Instruction To All Students

Coe college announces musical instruction for all ages with class and individual lessons across voice piano strings organ woodwinds brass and percussion. Registration at the music conservatory begins the week of Sept 11 and general college registration starts Sept 14. The fifty ninth academic year begins Sept 18 with a large faculty and juvenile division programs including children’s melody rhythm band theory recitals.

Coe College Paul S. Ray Music Conservatory Coe

The average American spends a week in sick leave

A study estimates that, on average, American workers use about seven days of sick leave each year. The figure reflects trends in employee benefits, workplace culture, and health care access across industries.

Bornhoeft Named Teacher at Corpus Christi Lutheran School

Theodore Bornhoeft son of Rev. and Mrs L Bornhoeft, a Concordia seminary graduate, is appointed instructor at St. John's Lutheran School in Corpus Christi Texas. He studied ten years at Concordia Milwaukee and St Louis, taught in Maysville Wisconsin, and directed Cedar Rapids playgrounds. He will depart for Corpus Christi late this month and speaks today at Trinity Lutheran church on “The Courageous Faith.”

Theodore Bornhoeft L. Bornhoeft Fourth Avenue Concordia Seminary St. Louis St. John’s Lutheran School Corpus Christi Texas Mr. Bornhoeft Concordia Milwaukee Maysville Wis Cedar Rapids Sinclair Bornhoeft Trinity Lutheran Church First Avenue Fourteenth Street

Flood Strikes North China Suffering Reaches Ten Million

Ten million people in North China are described as flood sufferers as Hai and Yellow River floods inundate areas from Tientsin to Tsining in Shantung. Thousands drowned, millions homeless or facing famine and disease. Heavy rains over 48 hours pushed water levels higher, with more floodwater expected from the northwest.

Tientsin China North China Hai Tsining Shantung Province Here

133rd Inf Headquarters Co to Hold World War Picnic

Members of the 133rd infantry headquarters company and their families will meet for an annual picnic and reunion on Sunday September 10 at Bever Park. W F Shaner chairman invites all former members and those who served in the unit to attend. arrangements can be made with Sturdevant or Shaner.

133Rd Inf World War 133Rd Infantry Bever Park W. F. Shaner Thirty-fourth Street Drive 133Rd Infantry Shaner Thim Frank Sturdevant Waverly

President's Wife To Launch Luxury Liner At Newport News

The trans Atlantic luxury liner America, largest passenger ship to date, will be launched at Newport News Virginia on Thursday with Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt as sponsor. The 17 million dollar vessel, a flagship in reclaiming U S merchant marine strength, will enter U S Lines service next spring.

Or York America Newport News Frankin D. Roosevelt Maritime Commission United States Lines

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