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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1941

Page

3

Catholic Leaders Say U S Fighting for Peace

Three top Catholic leaders, named by bishops to study peace aims, said the United States fights for peace and victory will be a benediction. They noted Godly aims, solidarity, and the nation backing armed forces in a new era of prosperity and freedom. Most Rev. Aloysius J. Muench of Fargo commented on holy treaty postulates.

Chicago Catholic Heirarchy United States Pope Tee Roosevelt Prince of Peace Bethlehem Aloysius J. Muench Fargo N. D

Eight Men Leave For Service in the Army

Eight men departed for active duty at Fort Des Moines after enlistment amid a crowded Army recruiting office. The volunteers include Robert R. Kible and Francis E. Pluhar among others, with Sgt. R. F. Whitman noting limited station promises outside air corps and foreign service.

Army Air Corps Foreign Service R. F. Whitman Cedar Rapids Fort Des Moines Robert R. Kible Fifth Street Francis E. Pluhar Iowa Avenue Galen A. Steele Second Avenue Frederick W. Johnson Fred J. Kluss Roosevelt High School Alberta Henry Avenue NW

C D Huston Observes Eightieth Birthday

Charles D. Huston, longtime Des Moines figure and former Iowa internal revenue collector, newspaperman, printer, mayor, city commissioner, and Democratic state chairman, celebrated his eightieth birthday quietly at home with his daughter Mrs. M. H. Reid. He lives in Des Moines. The event marked by a quiet observance.

Charles D. Huston Iowa

Roosevelt letter seeks 1956 West Point cadet slot for Colin P Kelly III

President Roosevelt wrote a 1956 letter urging the current president to appoint Colin P Kelly III, son of WW II hero Capt. Colin P Kelly Jr., as a United States Military Academy cadet. The elder Kelly died while destroying a Japanese battleship off Luzon in December 1944.

Washington Roosevelt White House America Colin P. Kelly West Point United States United States Military Academy Army Air Corps Luzon Philippines Kelly Mr. Roosevelt P. Kelly, Jr Iil Sshanklin D. Roosevelt

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