Welcome Wagoners Welcome New Cedar Rapids Arrivals
In Cedar Rapids two Welcome Wagon volunteers Clarice Worley and Ruth Hasek greet new residents and guide them to local resources. The national Welcome Wagon, now 15 years old, serves about 800 cities and towns. the Cedar Rapids duo provide information on bus lines churches clubs and local services while helping families settle in and connect with merchants.
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Russia Seeks U S Goods and Credit for Postwar Plan
Moscow observers say Russia views the United States as a major potential market for American products and longs for long term credit. They note Russia needs machinery, railway equipment, oil and mining gear, and would consider large loans of 2 to 3 percent over 20 to 30 years. Russia could repay in gold or fur and might employ American engineers, seeking stable US prosperity and strong bilateral ties.
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Russia vision of growth despite missing loan deals
Foreign trade delegations note Russia expects economic prosperity without new U.S. loans. Despite seeking loans, Americans should not assume Moscow cannot cope. The Soviet Union, after huge wartime losses, shows strong confidence it can mend its own fences if needed.
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Troop Arrivals Reported for Two U.S. Ports
Associated Press reports more than thousands of troops to arrive at two U.S. ports Monday. In New York, three ships from Bremerhaven Germany are due including the General Bundy with 2 011 troops and 13 dependents the General Stewart with 2 056 troops and six dependents and the remaining vessel awaiting details.
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Military Presence Counts At Seattle Arrivals Amid War Efforts
General Pope commands 2,467 troops, 23 navy personnel, and 39 civilians. At Seattle the St. Olaf to arrive from Sydney with 208 troops while the Goucher Victory sails from Yokohama with 623 army personnel.
Quads Bring Big Change for Ex-Army Father in Baltimore
Charles Henn, 28, a former Army sergeant, admitted that becoming father to quadruplets creates new worries. He and his British wife face finding a suitable home after their four newborns, three boys and a girl, arrived Sunday at St. Agnes hospital. Mother and babies are reported well, with the infants in incubators overnight as a precaution.
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