Germans Use Coal To Make Rubber Says To Be Better Than The Natural Product
Berlin reports that German chemists from I G Farben have solved the synthetic rubber problem. Buna, a new product from coal derived processes, is claimed to be superior to natural rubber, with plans to reduce dependence on imports as the four year plan advances. Rubber scarce, tires constrained, and officials urge saving and speed limits on heavy trucks to conserve reserves.
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Berlin
Hitler
Fuehrer
I. G. Farben
Germany
I. G
Buna
Nazi Germany
Ukase
Steel Industry Approaches 1937 With Confidence
New York AP Myron C Taylor chairman of United States Steel Corp says the steel industry enters 1937 with greater confidence than since 1930. He notes encouraging 1936 Q4 orders and rail demand signals ready to lift 1937, adding the industry weathered six years of adversity with strength and resolve.
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New York
Myron C. Taylor
United States Steel Corporation
Camp Good Health children continue to gain weight
Seventy five per cent of the children who attended Camp Good Health last summer have continued to make gains in weight. Miss Elizabeth McIntosh, director of nursing, reported after the fourth monthly checkup. Parents note steady cod liver oil intake, growing taste for vegetables and milk, and improved rest habits.
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Elizabeth McIntosh
The
Public Health Nursing Association
Nursing Association
10 20 30 Years Ago In The Gazette
A hit-and-run on Fifth avenue and Tenth street injured Lucille Bowman and bruised G L Newman while Fern Newman escaped uninjured. Railway clerk Newton Owen suffered two fractured ribs in a Milwaukee train wreck near Strawberry Point. Willard Hayes went to Bay City Oregon after his mother's death. Paul N Clark elected president of the Cedar Rapids Real Estate board. Uncle Tom’s Cabin shown at Greene’s opera house. Samuel F Barcus to Detroit for a new automobile company job. Dartmouth students enjoyed a holiday luncheon at the Montrose hotel with several named attendees. Rev A H Hanscom of Marion broke an arm in a basement fall. Peck’s Bad Boy shown at Greene’s opera house. John R Batchelder returned from New York. County Clerk H C Ring spoke at a YMCA men’s meeting. Andrew H Gairns formerly with the BCRN in Cedar
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Lucille Bowman
G. L. Newman
Newman
Fifth Avenue
Tenth Street
Fern Newman
Newton Owen
Strawberry Point
Willard Hayes
Bay City
Ore
Edward Hayes
Paul N. Clark
Cedar Rapids
Greene's
Opera House
Samuel F. Barcus
Detroit
Montrose Hotel
Dartmouth College
Fred Luberger
Harold Trewin
Paul Reps
Wenceil Rumi
Robert Greene
Ralph Yuill
Francis Heaney
Horace Hedges
A. H. Hanscom
Marion
Peck
Greene’s
John R. Batchelder
New York
H. C. Ring
Andrew H. Gairns
B.C. R. and
Cedar
Master mechanic appointed for Denver and Rio Grande railroad
Rapids appoints as master mechanic for the Denver and Rio Grande railroad in Denver Colorado. Funeral services held for John Stenseth 76 at Calmar Lutheran church after a ten day pneumonia illness. Rev H A Preus officiated with pallbearers Gus Larson Kent Larson Edwin Peterson Richard Sandager Oscar Skar and Gilbert Evenson. Stenseth born in Calmar township was a farmer before retiring to Calmar eight years ago. He married Gunhild Engen in 1881 who died earlier. Surviving children include Julius Henry William from two marriages and living in Kindred North Dakota Hollywood Calmar Rock Hill South Carolina.
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Calmar Lutheran Church
H. A. Preus
Gus Larson
Kent Larson
Edwin Peterson
Richard Sandager
Oscar Skar
Gilbert Evenson
Stenseth
Calmar
Gunhild Engen
Julius
Kindred
N. D
Henry
Hollywood
William
Lisa Kittisly
Peter
Bertha Orke
Edwin
Rock Hill
S. C
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Universal Service Correspondent
Sr. Josewy
Joseph
John Stenseth
Simmons
Sodes
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Killian Company
Killian
Dresses Coats Millinery Children’s
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