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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1947
Page
2
A columnist critiques early film classics and current Hollywood trends for glamorizing criminals. He argues that without clear moral framing in scripts, audiences are shown heroes among hoodlums, urging stricter Article XI style reforms to curb sentimental depictions of crime.
British jet pilots reportedly suffer from a mysterious illness linked to jet engine vibration and inaudible sounds. UK and US experts, including De Havillands and Royal Aircraft Establishment acoustics labs, study potential effects though no firm evidence of an occupational malady exists. Tests show 10 hour shifts cause two days of fatigue, while five hour shifts recover after one night’s sleep.
AFL President William Green said Eisenhower is a real candidate for the Republican nomination but labor will wait to endorse. He noted labor does not know enough about Eisenhower's social and economic views to take a stand yet. Green contrasted Eisenhower with Sen. Robert A. Taft, whom he said Ohio cannot carry.
The AFL executive council completed a draft for a labor, education and political league to be submitted to the 105 affiliated unions. It will be run by an executive director and seek voluntary contributions from its 7.6 million members to finance activities aimed at backing candidates favorable to labor in both parties.
In Linn County District Court Wilbur H Ink sues Dwight P Ink and Floren L Ink interpleaded. Dwight P Ink claims sole ownership of a 251 acre parcel in Section 4 Township 83 North Range 5 West, and that a 1943 deed attributed to Floren L Ink was void or voidable. The case references a 1945 death and a contested deed recorded in Linn County records.
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