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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1941

Page

2

A P Listening Station Links Breakfast Tables With Rest of the Globe

New York AP radio listening post operates 24 7 to receive world dispatches for the Cedar Rapids Gazette. It taps Berlin Rome Tokyo Helsinki Moscow London Lisbon Lima and more with tape recorders Hellschreiber machines and 50 000 words daily in multiple languages. The facility, in a 15 acre site near New York, supports 13 operators and emergency living quarters. Pittsburgh reports 665334 population down from 669817 a decade ago.

New York Apr-Ny Associated Press Radio Japan Pearl Harbor Cedar Rapids Moscow London Lisbon Lima Peru Rockefeller Center Stanley Wolff Hellschreibers

New Ford Engine Aims To Give U S Air Edge In War

A Ford designed engine promises lighter weight and higher horsepower for planes, aiming to outperform foreign rivals. It could reach 1800 horsepower and maintain output to 32 500 feet, enabling faster speeds or more armor without loss of performance. The article also notes wartime calls for military training and communications equipment, including Marine Institute shifts and Army loudspeaker systems.

Fragmented Verse Fragments and Santa Poem Snippet

Readable lines describe soldiers using makeshift chapels in fields while a distorted Santa scene appears with classic imagery. The text blends religious retreat notes with a garbled poem excerpt about Saint Nicholas descending chimneys with toys and a jovial figure.

Fire Causes in New York City Lead Fires

The statement notes that sonfires and brush fires are the largest single cause of fires in New York City, highlighting their prominent role in urban fire incidents.

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