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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1944
Page
19
Linn County War Finance Committee suggests gifting war bonds to late shoppers as Christmas presents. Envelopes feature a rural scene and a message promising a future Christmas, with free delivery at bond purchases. County sales near 2.33 million quota as of Dec 30, with totals over 11.5 million countywide since Nov 20.
Allied HQ Paris reports a 45 minute briefing where war correspondents pressed Maj. James Hughes and Brig. Gen. Frank Allen to release German counter offensive details. Allen insisted news was being withheld to prevent enemy knowledge of forward elements, citing SHAEF policy.
Mrs Lena Eveland of 811 G Avenue NW won the service mother contest. She learned her name was entered by Collins Radio employees who supported her. She plans a trip to Wilmington California for the launch on or about January 16.
Decorah trial of J. A. Nelson accused of embezzlement was continued to the February term by District Judge T. H. Goheen at the request of Nelson’s attorney James W. Fay and John A. Seneff.
Brit correspondent questions the delay in reporting and US officials defend secrecy. Journalists from New York Times Newsweek and others discuss government controls SHAEF G-2 and army intelligence while the public relies on German broadcasts for information about events last Sunday.
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