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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1945
Page
4
The Cedar Rapids Gazette lists local service members in Africa Europe and the Pacific. Lt. Cornthwaite returns to Le Belvoir after a 45 day leave while family stays in Patuxent River Maryland. Various others including Sgt Donald McCormac and Pvt Robert Snyder are noted with overseas service and homecomings.
Documents show mass deportations of Polish and eastern workers to Germany. Fritz Sauckel pushed targets of up to 2 million foreign workers and then 3 million more, with 5 million arriving by 1944 but few volunteering. Reports detail starvation, box car transport, and mass forced labor to replace eliminated Jews.
In Court of Iowa a divorce petition is on file declaring willful separation since about April 1 1939 and asking for a decree of divorce and general equitable relief. Respondent must appear by January 21 1946 at Cedar Rapids Linn County Iowa or default will be entered. Attorneys Tobin Tobin and Tobin Vinton Iowa.
President Truman announced at a news conference that he will fly to Independence Missouri on Christmas Day to dine with his family. He will follow his custom of three Christmas dinners with his mother mother in law and elderly aunt. Mrs Truman and daughter Margaret will travel by train to Independence on December 18.
State of Iowa Linn County notice that Christina MacDanel is appointed Executrix of the estate of Robert MacDanel late of Linn County Iowa. Creditors must present claims duly authenticated at the Clerk of Linn County District Court. Attorneys listed Trewin Simmons Perrine and Albright and Robert W Neff.
An official notice lists Urban J. Drue and partners applying to own and operate transportation routes beyond current authority. It names multiple Iowa cities including Cedar Rapids Davenport Bettendorf Des Moines Independence and Waterloo and references connections to Mont Vernon Tipton and Mount Pleasant.
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