Realtors Celebrate Big Year At Cedar Rapids Banquet
The Cedar Rapids real estate board marked its best year, listing 1,028 properties in 1943 and 304 listing agency sales totaling over 1.5 million dollars. Attendees honored retiring president Glenn Strickland and welcomed new governors as Arch Madden and Naomi Doebel received accolades for the Gazette building page.
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Gazette
Cedar Rapids Real Estate Board
Roosevelt Hotel
Glenn Strickland
Iowa Real Estate Association
Frank L. Buser
Cedar Rapids
Emery W. Loomis
Waterloo
Loomis
Waterloo Real Estate Board
Cedar Rapids Realtors
Arch I. Madden
Des Moines
National Association of Real Estate Boards
James L. Leverett
D. A. Donohue
Tipton
Cedar County Board of Realtors
Robert F. Milota
T. A. Wilkinson
Clare R. Marshall
The
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Naomi Docbel
Carl Thomas
Roy F. Houser
Clarence E White
F W Engberg
Howard B. Helscher
Iowa
Mr. Strickland
J. B. Lundstrom
Paul H Bedell
W. Roy Harge
John J. Wagner
James H Yuill
Howard B Helscher
Engberg
Frank Cravens
Ruling in C and N W Reorganization Plan Upheld
The Supreme Court affirmed dismissal of Chicago and North Western's petition seeking to force the ICC to reopen bankruptcy reorganization proceedings. The action cited recent Supreme Court rulings and upheld the prior decision on wartime earnings and authority.
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High Court
Court Dismisses Railroad Reorganization Petition in Chicago
A three judge federal court in Chicago dismissed the petition in a railroad reorganization case for lack of jurisdiction after the Interstate Commerce Commission had denied the application.
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Chicago
Interstate Commerce Commission
Franco Freezes Captives in Christmas Decree
Franco announces conditional release for republicans jailed under military rebellion charges and some political prisoners. About 134000 remain jailed for military rebellion. Falange militia may be disbanded or folded into the army as Arrese calls for press freedom and elasticity in the regime.
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Madrid
Francisco Franco
Franco
Jose Luis Arrese
Spain
Falange
Arrese
Republicans Urge Easier Ration Points on Essentials
The GOP food study committee urged OPA to ease point values for meat cheese butter fats and oils to improve diet and distribution. It cites 16 points per week as insufficient and calls for separate classifications with points based on per capita allocations. The group represents over 40 members and asks for quicker OPA action ahead of pork and frozen goods adjustments.
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Washington
INS
Republican Congressional Food Study Committee
OPA
Defense Transportation
Joseph B. Eastman
Chester Bowles
Rep
Jenkins
Ohio
G.op. Food Group
Bowles
War Food
Infantrymen’s heroic hill assault under German fire
A lieutenant recalls how Parrott’s platoon charged over a crest to seize a ridge and repel a German attack. Sgt Chudej, leading six men, captured an officer, a staff sergeant, and 17 men after a rock drenched ascent. Major Frazier lauds the soldiers as the greatest infantrymen in the war.
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Parrott
Chudej
Chudlej
Quarles
Altaville
Frazier
Hitler
Must Have Red Help Masaryk Says Russia Key to Europe
Jan Masaryk, Czech foreign minister, told a Russian War Relief dinner in New York that Russia would be the strongest postwar power in Europe. He warned small neighbors cannot regain independence without Czechoslovakia’s aid, and he accused others of selling out.
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New York
Russia
Europe
Jan Masaryk
Russian War Relief, Inc
Masaryk
Czechoslovakia
Leader Affirms 20 Year Mutual Aid Pact With Soviet Union
A leader stated Russia will respect their way of life as both nations reaffirm a 20 year mutual aid pact. He said the two sides will continue collaboration friendship confidence and good faith toward Russia.
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Russia
Eisenhower’s Bethlehem Visit After Tehran Conference
General Dwight D. Eisenhower, Allied commander, visited Bethlehem on his return from the Tehran conference. He prayed at the Grotto of the Nativity and toured all holy sites in town.
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Cairo
Dwight D Eisenhower
Mediterranean
Bethlehem
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Doebel
Madden
James R. Leverett
B.F Goodrich
Silvertown Stores
Second Avenue SE
Dial
Willie Willis
Freck
Pacific Island
Manila
Tokyo
U.S. Treasury Department
Hill
Saad
Ana
Wey
Eisenhower
Army
Navy
Air Corps
Bulova
Gruen
Elgin
Clinton
Grant
Star Jewelry CO
Second Street
J.C. Penney
Killian
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