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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1944

Page

7

United States vows firm stance against spheres of influence

American officials on Thursday asserted a clear US position opposing spheres of influence in Europe. They denied any Roosevelt approval of a British Russian deal redrawing Balkans interests and warned Britain and Russia against military arrangements that could carve political influence zones. Churchill is said to have assured Washington that Britain would handle the matter responsibly.

Washington United States Europe Roosevelt Balkans Russia Britain Greece Churchill

Antiphlogistine Poultice Eases Chest Cold Discomfort

Moist heat from an Antiphlogistine poultice relieves cough chest tightness and muscle soreness from a cold. It soothes bronchial irritation and sore throat, with several hours of relief. Also eases pain swelling and stiffness from minor injuries like sprains and bruises. Get Antiphlogistine at any drug store now.

Stalin Signals Alignment With U.S. on Political Privilege

The text notes that Russia does not seek special political privileges and that Premier Stalin has shown no sign of disagreement with the American position, while Russia has not promised such concessions.

Tain Russia Stalin

Wells Calls Churchill Resign In Strong Attack

H G Wells writing in Tribune denounces Prime Minister Churchill as a would be British fuhrer and urges immediate resignation. He condemns wartime leadership as a class war mishandled by a headless policy and warns that if Britain does not end Winston, Winston will end us. He likens Churchill to a fading leader and says he should retire with his laurels.

London H. G. Wells Tribune Churchill Fuehrer Wells Winston Britain The Times

Nazis Use Yanks on Defenses Between Roer and Rhine

AP reports American prisoners held by Germany work on defense construction between the Roer and Rhine, alongside Polish and Russian captives. Germans say Americans receive slightly better treatment yet endure 18 hour days with the same rations of 300 grams of bread and a bowl of soup and water.

First Army Germany Roer and Rhine

City Council Eases New Year Dancing at Top Hat

The City Council granted Top Hat tavern permission to dance until 2 a.m. on New Year’s Eve and authorized City Solicitor Don T. Hines to begin sale proceedings for airport bonds. A Dec 15 rummage sale at John Huss church on First Street is announced. The Starman will probate the Cedar Rapids will naming Julia Starman executrix. The Iowa Consistory Christmas party and Rose Croix choir will be at the Scottish Rite Temple. The Red Cross asks Gazette to locate Minnie Dietrich of Cedar Rapids for a letter addressed to 804 Fourth Street.

Top Hat Tavern Don T. Hines Frank Starman, Jr Cedar Rapids Julia Starman Iowa Scottish Rite Rose Croix the Gazette Red Cross Minnie Dietrich Tech Raymond Dietrich Fourth Street Liv

NELORE psoriasis relief advertised in local drugstores

A soothing new preparation named NELORE offers relief from psoriasis symptoms by removing scales stopping itching and reducing infection risk. Buy a $1.50 jar today with a money back guarantee at May's Drug Stores Schillig Drug Stores Liggett's and other drugstores.

May’s Schillig Drug Stores Liggett’s and Drug

Bus Collision Ends With Minor Injuries At City Intersection

A City Lines bus passenger Mrs. Percy Woolwine of 821 Seventh street SW suffered minor cuts when her bus collided with a car driven by Joe Baker of 620 Twenty-second avenue SW at Eighth avenue and Sixth street SW. Mrs. Dietrich is not the addressee. Red Cross contact is requested.

Percy Woolwine Seventh Street City Lines Joe Baker Twenty-second Avenue Eighth Avenue Sixth Street

Slap at Britain Draws G.I. Fire

Paris Stars and Stripes edition rebukes the Army and Navy Journal for a piece accusing Britain of prioritizing the Mediterranean lifeline to India over defeating Germany. The GI paper defends Churchill and British war effort, arguing up to now Britain and America have fought together and should stand united.

Paris Stars and Stripes Washington Army and Navy Journal Britain Mediterranean India Germany G.I Hitler RAF Eighth Army Churchill Army Navy Journal America

Hotel Fire Claims Three in Shawnee Town

A blaze at the Host house, a small hotel in Shawneetown Newfoundland, killed three people and possibly a fourth. Several others were injured.

Shawneetown

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