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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1946

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Safford says Pearl Harbor commanders framed by services

Captain JL F. Safford testifies that he believed the Pearl Harbor commanders Kimmel and Short were framed by army and navy general staffs. He cited a 1944 letter to Captain Kramer and said his views grew after he found no wind code in files. He noted a winds execute message about Japan going to war against Britain and the US but not Russia.

Washington JL. F. Safford USN Army Navy Pearl Harbor Naval Communications Intelligence Alwin D. Kramer Miami Fla Safford Office of Chief of Naval Operations Kramer Walter C. Short Husband E. Kimmel John W. Murphy Pennsylvania Democrat Kimmel Murphy Short War Navy Departments General Staff

Weather and local notices from the Daily Record

The Daily Record reports daily weather with highs and lows for multiple cities and an Iowa Agricultural Forecast noting cooler conditions and snow flurries northeast. It lists traffic court fines for parking violations and a string of birth announcements and marriages across Cedar Rapids, Marion, Lisbon, Mount Vernon, and nearby areas.

Bismarck Miami

Ameri cans unable to buy radios or refrigerators due to shortages

The Civilian Production Administration reported a survey of 34 leading consumer goods producers found no evidence of hoarding to avoid the surplus profits tax. Inventories were very low, with six firms noting no inventories at all, explaining why many shoppers did not receive certain items last year.

Washington Civilian Production Administration

Civilian Sleuth Tracks Down Hit and Run Driver

A passing motorist identified John Lana of 1920 Mallory Street SW as the driver who sideswiped a parked car on the First Avenue bridge. Lana followed to Sixteenth Avenue and C Street SW, and Patrolman Walt Bishop arrested him for drunkenness. He was fined $25 plus costs in police court Tuesday.

John Lana Mallory Street Lana Walt Bishop First Avenue Sixteenth Avenue C Street Bishop

Court Rules Against Sidewalk Nuisances

Iowa Supreme Court affirms that cities must keep streets and sidewalks clear of nuisances like a street news stand. Waterloo resident R. N. Cowin sought removal of Hubert Lapole's stand. lower court injunction stands as the court finds no private right to obstruct public sidewalks without authority.

DES Moines Iowa Supreme Court R. N. Cowin Waterloo City of Hubert Lapole Lapole Black Hawk County City Supreme Court

New Middle Class Called War Result

Dr Marcus Nadler of New York University told the American Bankers Association trust division that a new middle class formed by war and higher wages will drive demand for many commodities. He warned the year will face price control, debt policy, and labor management challenges as the nation uses its resources.

New York American Bankers Association Trust Division Marcus Nadler New York University

Doetzel Assault Charge Dropped

An assault charge against Fred Doetzel Jr was dismissed by Justice H R Churchill at his wife’s request. The case involved a gun threat amid divorce proceedings and was charged as assault with a deadly weapon with intent to commit great bodily injury.

Fred Doetzel, Jr Mt. Vernon Avenue H. R. Churchill Doetzel

Yamashita's Fate Up to MacArthur

AP dispatch from Tokyo notes the US Supreme Court rejects Lt. Gen. Tomoyuki Yamashita's death sentence appeal leaving the final decision to General MacArthur. Allied HQ reports MacArthur has Yamashita trial records but no comment or action timeline.

Tokyo United States Supreme Court Tomoyuki Yamashita MacArthur Allied Yamashita Manila

Sailors Released From Linn County Jail After Month

Two sailors Eugene Robert Smith and Paul Brundidge were freed from Linn County jail after 30 days each for contributing to the delinquency of two Cedar Rapids girls aged 14. Both were on leave from the regular navy visiting relatives when sentenced January fifth. Smith was to report to Minneapolis January eleventh and Brundidge January fourteenth.

Linn County Cedar Rapids Eugene Robert Smith Aurora S.D Paul Brundidge Navy Smith Minneapolis Minn

Plans Set For Linn County Red Cross Campaign 1946

Rural division chairman Charles B. F. Michel announced a 16 917 dollar county quota for Linn County with 21 townships to participate. Campaigns start immediately to beat weather and precede Cedar Rapids city drive set for March 4, with leaders S M Wiley John F Krall Ben C Neal and Walter Shupp overseeing teams. Woman’s division Majors include C M Hatfield E B Layman B K Deshong R B Cronbaugh Joseph Kralik and Beatrice I Janeba.

Linn County Red Cross Cedar Rapids Rural Division Charles B. F. Michel Marion Michel S. M. Wiley Center Point John F. Krall Fairfax Ben C. Neal Mt. Vernon Red Cross Walter Shupp C. C. Kaldenberg C. M. Hatfield E. B. Layman B. K. Deshong R. B. Cronbaugh Joseph Kralik Beatrice I. Janeba

No Special Judge For Babe Carnera

Supreme Court Justice W. L. Bliss denied Bisignano Bisignano Alphonse Babe Carnera request for a special judge in his contempt trial. The defense alleged broadcast without consent and prewritten judge comments. Bisignano was fined 500 dollars and sentenced to six months in jail for assaulting and threatening Judge Grund. He remains free on a 2000 dollar bond.

Des Moines INS Supreme Court W. L. Bliss Alphonse Babe Carnera Bisignano Moines Harry B. Grund Frank Comfort Grund

Court notes Kovar case critiques hospital control

The court observed that in the matter of the plaintiff Mrs. Kovar the hospital at Independence functioned as if she were under the superintendent rather than under Dr R R Stewart, highlighting the degree of control over mail and visitation.

Wife Stops Kovar's Release Efforts And Parole

Testimony in Judge Thompson's court recounts Kovar's attempts to gain release from the state hospital thwarted by his wife and by a restrictive communication order. After three years the insane commission considered home conditions best for parole, leading to a conditional release and later a 1944 discharge as cured. The judge noted the wife and daughter's influence over the proceedings and the extent of spousal control in the commitment.

Thompson Kovar District Court Insane Commission

Chicago Rabbi Explains "Chosen People" to Coe Students

Rabbi Samson Levey of Chicago told Coe College students in Sinclair Chapel that all races are equal before God. He contrasted Nazi use of "Chosen People" with Judaism, saying the term signifies a calling to carry God's message, not racial superiority.

Samson Levey Chicago Coe College Sinclair Chapel Rabbi Levey

Four Insane Escapees From Nebraska Asylum

Lincoln Nebraska four criminally insane men escaped from the state asylum on Tuesday according to Sheriff Miles Holloway. Three of the escapees were recaptured shortly afterward.

Lincoln, Neb INS Nebraska State Lincoln Miles Holloway

Hunted felon escapes cellar after 10 day hideout

George Sitts 32, wanted for slayings of two South Dakota officers, escaped a Deadwood fruit cellar where he hid ten days and forced Ronald Renneberg to drive him into Wyoming. Road blocks and alerts extended to Montana Colorado and Nebraska. He reportedly identified himself as Sitts and spoke of the killings while hiding.

Deadwood S&s. D George Sitts South Dakota Spearfish Wyoming Montana Colorado Nebraska J. O. Twiford Leonard Renneberg Minneapolis Thomas Mathews State Bureau of Investigation Butte County Dave Malcolm Ronneberg Beulah Sundance Wyo Twiford Sitts Ross Dunn

Deaths Mrs Dean G Cooper Dies After Long Illness

Mrs Lucinda Jane Cooper 79 wife of Dr Dean G Cooper died in a local hospital at 11 30 p m after a long illness Born October 14 1866 at Monona she married in 1898 and moved to Cedar Rapids 16 years ago Surviving include her husband two sisters Mrs Ellen Bloom and Mrs Anna Foote a brother Rush L Sutter and several nieces and nephews Funeral services 3 30 p m Thursday Turner chapel Rev Allan Schoff Cedar chapter O E S burial Cedar Memorial park Friends may call at the chapel.

Lucinda Jane Cooper Dean G. Cooper Seventeenth Street Monona Cooper Cedar Rapids Ellen Bloom Anna Foote Independence Rush L. Sutter Stanley Central Park Presbyterian Church Cedar Chapter Turner Chapel Allan Schoff Cedar Memorial Park

Last Rites Wednesday For Frank M. Davis

Funeral services for Frank M. Davis manager of Collins Radio research division will be held at Turner chapel at 10 30 a m Wednesday. The Rev Waldemar Argow of Peoples church will officiate and burial will be in Cedar Memorial park. Friends may call at the chapel.

Frank M. Davis Country Club Parkway SE Collins Radio Company Turner Chapel Waldemar Argow The Peoples Church Cedar Memorial Park

Samuel Shafer Jr 67 Former Cedar Rapids Resident Dies

Samuel Shafer Jr a 67 year old former Cedar Rapids resident died in a Milwaukee hospital Monday. He was a consulting engineer for the Belt company of Milwaukee for 42 years. Surviving are his wife his sister Mrs Sheldon three sons Samuel Waukegan Ir Bert and John Milwaukee and six grandchildren. The body will be brought to Turner chapel Cedar Rapids Wednesday. Funeral at Oak Hill cemetery Thursday 10 30 a.m. Rev D A Loferski officiating Friends may call at Turner Thursday morning.

Samuel Shafer, Jr Cedar Rapids Milwaukee Abbie S. Sheldon Second Avenue SE Ig Belt Company Milwauee Sheldon Samuel Waukegan Herbert John Turner Chapel Oak Hill Cemetery D. A. Loferski Turner

Obituary of Bertha Schatz 1860 86 Monticello Cedar Rapids

Bertha Christina Schatz died at age 86 after a long illness at her home 1800 Mt. Vernon Ave SE. Born March 9 1860 in Anamosa she lived 72 years in Monticello and eight in Cedar Rapids. Surviving nieces and nephews include Bertha Webster Adolph Egger Ernest Kellogg August Schatz Harm Schatz. Service is Thursday at 2 30 pm at Monticello Methodist Church with Brush Chapel Cedar Rapids handling arrangements.

Bertha Christina Schatz Mt. Vernon Avenue Anamosa Monticello Cedar Rapids St. Paul’s A. J. Holmes Cedar Falls Ernest Kellogg Flippin Ark August Schatz Harm Schatz DeWitt Brush Chapel

Funeral services for John Patterson at Turner chapel

Funeral services for John Patterson, who died in University hospital Iowa City, will be held at 1:30 p.m. Thursday in Turner chapel conducted by Rev. Floyd Hinshaw. Burial will be in Oak Hill cemetery. Patterson worked 10 years for Emery Weichman at Newhall and the last two years for Iowa Manufacturing Company.

John Patterson University Hospital Iowa City Turner Chapel Floyd Hinshaw Oak Hill Cemetery Patterson Emery Weichman Newhall Iowa Manufacturing Company

Services for Mrs. James P. Burns Held at St Patrick's

Services for Mrs. James P. Burns 614 Summer Street NW were held at 10 am Tuesday at St Patrick's Church conducted by Rev. D J Lenihan. Burial followed in Shiloh Cemetery. Surviving include four grandchildren and four great grandchildren among others listed in Monday's Gazette.

James P. Burns Summer Street NW St. Patrick’s Church D. J. Lenihan Shiloh

Services for John Krotz at daughter's home

John Krotz died at his daughter Mrs Albert Puckhaber's home 927 Eighth avenue SE on January 30. Services will be conducted at the home today at time by Theodore Hlubucek. Burial arrangements follow.

John Krotz Albert Puckhaber Eighth Avenue SE Theodore Hlubucek

Funeral services for Marvin O'Brien at Immaculate Conception

Funeral services for Marvin O'Brien will be conducted by Rt. Rev. Msgr. John Molloy at Immaculate Conception Church, 9 a.m. The services honor the deceased residing at 1036 Twelfth Street NE.

Marvin O’brien Twelfth Street Msgr John Molloy Immaculate Conception Church

Rosary re cited and burial planned for Mt. Calvary

The rosary will be recited at 8 30 p m Tuesday by Msgr Molloy at Brady Funeral Home Burial is in Mt Calvary Friends may call at the mortuary

Msgr. Molloy Brady Mortuary Mt. Calvary

Funeral services for Harold T Buckton at Brady Mortuary

Harold Thomas Buckton co owner of the Edgewood dairy will be honored in funeral rites by Rev George Stauffacher at Brady mortuary at 2 p m Wednesday Burial follows at Cedar Memorial Park Friends may call at the mortuary Hanford Post American Legion will conduct military services at the grave and assist with arrangements

Harold Thomas Buckton E Avenue Edgewood Dairy George Stauffacher Brady Mortuary Cedar Memorial Park Hanford Post American Legion

Funeral services for Miss Janis Gardner

Funeral services for Miss Janis Josephine Gardner daughter of Mr and Mrs Leonard G Gard iner 330 F avenue NW who died in a local hospital Monday will be held at 1 30 p m Wednesday by Rev Rodney C Gould Burial will be in Cedar Memorial park Friends may call at the chapel

Janis Josephine Gardner Leonard G. Gardiner F Avenue NW Turner Chapel Rodney C. Gould Cedar Memorial Park

Cantwell Rites Planned In Turner Chapel

Funeral services for Mrs. Lenore Cantwell of Chicago who died in a Chicago hospital Sunday will be held at 3 30 p.m. Wednesday in Turner chapel conducted by Rev. George Stauffacher. Burial will be in Cedar Memorial park. Friends may call at the chapel.

Lenore Cantwell Chicago Turner Chapel George Stauffacher Cedar Memorial Park

Aero Cab Incorporation Filed for New City Taxi Service

Courthouse records show Aero Cab filed Articles of Incorporation on Tuesday with offices at 316 First avenue NE. Capital stock of 25000 split into 50 shares. Directors and officers include W E More president 1024 Third avenue SE Catherine Burke vice president 200 Sixth street SW David Rapoport treasurer 503 Forest Drive SE William Krumbholz secretary 1909 Grande avenue SE Allen S Yarrow sky 2160 Blake boulevard SE.

Aero Cab Company First Avenue Capital W. E. More Third Avenue Catherine Burke Sixth Street David Rapoport Forest Drive William Krumbholz Grande Avenue Allen S. Yarowsky Blake Boulevard

Kennedy Sentenced for Bad Checks in Cedar Rapids

A. S. Kennedy, 38, was taken to Ft. Madison penitentiary Tuesday by Deputies Larry Condon and P. J. Whittemore. He faces an indeterminate sentence not to exceed seven years after pleading guilty to writing several bad checks in December.

A. S. Kennedy Ft. Madison Larry Condon P. J. Whittemore Kennedy Cedar Rapids

Dahms Wins Judgment Over Leventhal for 182.31

Edward J. Dahms was granted a judgment Monday for 182.31 against Ben Leventhal of 824 Twentieth Street SE on a petition filed December 29 seeking collection of an overdue account.

Edward J. Dahms Ben Leventhal Twentieth Street SE Dahms

Marion man reports rabbit thefts from home

A. M. Palmer of Marion reported to the sheriff that 12 rabbits were stolen from his property. Seven rabbits disappeared three weeks ago, including five does and two Flemish bucks, and another five vanished Monday night, one buck bearing the tattoo 72.

A. M. Palmer Oakwood Drive Marion

Kosher Meat Tied Up by Rabbi Strike

In Los Angeles a strike by 12 Jewish rabbis tied up kosher meat production. They demand policy control, higher compensation, and strict professional and religious standards. The walkout halts 80,000 to 100,000 pounds weekly until demands are met.

Los Angeles INS Kosher Butchers Association

190000 Bodies Found in Silesia Near Landinowicze

Moscow AP reports 190000 bodies found near Landinowicze in Silesia, includingPossible American POWs. British, Moroccan and American authorities eye the claim as many Americans remain missing from German camps. Further information is sought by the U S.

Moscow Landinowicze Lansdorf United States

Civil Service Moves From War to Peace Basis

President Truman orders the civil service to end wartime appointments and shift to peacetime exams. Civil Service Commission to establish regular appointments. temporary hires prioritized for disabled veterans, then non disabled veterans, then displaced workers. War service staff to be replaced from regular lists after peacetime exams.

Washington Truman Civil Service Commission Continental United States

Truck Licenses Hit 615 in Linn County Fees

iTreasurer Frank F Bates reports licenses sold from Feb 1 to noon Tuesday totalling about 520 auto and 57 truck plates. December and January collections reach 30404390 for 17065 autos and 2437 trucks with penalties after Jan 31. Truck fees vary from 15 to 615 with most at 15 to 25 and few high brackets for large trucks.

Frank F. Bates H. W. Leffing Leffingwell Linn County

Big Springs School Dilemma Spurs Survey and Staffing Plan

Cedar Rapids school board debates Kenwood and Arthur locations for new and existing classes to ease crowded buses as parents oppose long trips for Youngsters. A survey by Dean Kent Packer will guide future site decisions including Big Springs. Board approves wage increase for carpenters and accepts resignations and Arthur school plans.

J. C. Blodgett Moore Ed Moorman Blodgett East Side Big Springs the Gazette Packer Kenwood Arthur Supt Deamer Cedar Rapids United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners Gertrude Matthias

Kamerick Named Deputy District OPA Director

DES MOINES AP Walter D. Kline state OPA director announced the appointment of John Kamerick of Desville as deputy district director Tuesday. Kamerick has assumed his new duties in the state office and has been with the OPA since the organization began. He served as Des Moines district rationing executive until July 1944.

Des Moines Walter D. Kline OPA John Kamerick Xville Kamerick Chicago

Admiral Leigh Dies In Long Beach Navy Hospital

Admiral Richard Henry Leigh aged 75, retired since 1934, died Monday at the VU.5 naval hospital in Long Beach California, according to AP.

Long Beach Calif Richard Henry Leigh Naval Hospital

Men and Women In Service Updates

Pvt. Howard W. Carpenter of Springville completed basic training at Fort Bliss Texas and qualified as expert rifleman. Gaylord H. Gilmore advanced from first lieutenant to captain at Leghorn Italy with 19 months overseas service earning multiple decorations. Dale Duane Pearson promoted from seaman first class to carpenter's mate third class and serves with Seabees in the Philippines.

Howard W. Carpenter Clyda E. Carpenter Springville Fort Bliss Texas Carpenter Gaylord H. Gilmore Dirk Elkader Peninsular Base Army Air Force Leghorn Italy France Gilmore Clark J. Gilmore Morning Sun State University of Iowa Dale Duane Pearson 810 First Street Helen Bowers Second Avenue Pearson Seabees Philippines

Republican headquarters again backs Blue for governor

Des Moines AP reports Iowa Republican state headquarters again endorses Gov. Robert D. Blue for a second term. The release praises Blue’s first term and notes no opposition to Blue within the party, while hinting the nomination fight may remain open to other contenders. Brig. Gen. George Olmstead of Des Moines has shown interest in Possibly running, but no challengers to Blue have been announced.

Des Moines Robert D. Blue Blue George Olmstead China

Nine from Cedar Rapids enlist in Navy training

Nine men, eight from Cedar Rapids and one from Williamsburg, have enlisted in the navy and are en route to training stations. Chief Torpedoman M. F. Chapman of the Cedar Rapids recruiting station announced the enlistees as Gene A. Ford of 123 Fifteenth Street SW, Gene D Sell of 2525 A Avenue NE, John W. Snyder Route 3 Cedar Rapids, Dean C. Van Voltenburg 82042 B Avenue NE, Raymond A. Crawford 1121 Ninth Street SE, Francis E. Barker 713 B Avenue NE, Carlton E. Bradley 1411 A Avenue NE, Robert W. Vesey 2923 B Avenue NE, and William H. Dean of Williamsburg.

Cedar Rapids Williamsburg Navy M. 4 Chapman Gene A. Ford Fifteenth Street Gene D Sell John W. Snyder Dean C. van Voltenburg Raymond A. Crawford Ninth Street Francis E. Barker Carlton E. Bradley A Avenue Robert W. Vesey William H. Dean

Appleton Held Over For Revived Suspended Sentence

Harold H. Appleton was taken to Linn County jail Tuesday to serve a previously suspended 25 year sentence for intoxication. He was arrested after Dan Mallas reported a man leaping from a car parked in front of Mallas home. Appleton was intoxicated at the time of arrest.

Harold H. Appleton Eighteenth Avenue Linn County Dan Mallas Fourth Street Mallas Cme Appleton Mallas

Pension System To Be Explained To Teachers

B S Moyle Iowa State Educational association public relations director will speak to all public school teachers and administrators at 7 30 p m Thursday in McKinley high school on the Iowa Old Age and Survivors Insurance System and the State teachers pension plan. The Linn County Educational council sponsors the meeting.

B. S. Moyle Iowa State Educational Association McKinley High School Moyle Linn County Educational Council

Eldora Parolee Admits Break-In at J C School

A 16 year old parolee from the Iowa Training School for Boys at Eldora was arrested Monday evening on parole violation charges. He admitted breaking into Immaculate Conception school early Sunday and is held for juvenile authorities.

Iowa Training School For Eldora Immaculate Conception S.C

Wilson Company Packing Workers Warned on Tieup

CIO representatives of about 3000 packinghouse workers at Wilson and Company plant were warned that further work stoppages could trigger a government investigation. Armstrong of the Agriculture Department said delays could affect meat for the armed forces and civilians and potential violations of the War Labor Board acts. Local 25 president Parks said the walkout was spontaneous with brief duration.

Chicago CIO Wilson and Company Gayle G. Armstrong Department of Agriculture CIO United Packinghouse Armstrong War Labor Board Disputes Sam Parks UPW

Local Briefs Highlight Speaking Events and Illness

George Douglas has been ill at his home on 516 McKinley St SE for two weeks. Miss Florence Murray, missionary to China, will speak at Free Methodist Church 800 Gee NW at 7 30 p m Wednesday. Mrs Pat Oberbroeckling of 2326 First Ave SE recuperates at home after hospital stay. Brig Bertie Morris, back from China, will speak at Salvation Army hall on Goodness Is Contagious at 8 p m tonight. Mrs Morris will also speak.

George Douglas McKinley Street Florence Murray China Free Methodist Church 800 Gee NW Wednesay Pat Oberbroeckling First Avenue Mercy Hospital Bertie Morris Salvation Army Hall Mrs. Morris

Inductees Reported by Draft Board Three

Draft board number three said two men left Monday for induction. Richard Francis Bukacek of 824 F Avenue NW and David William Brubaker of 1807 Fourteenth Avenue SE departed for armed service.

Armed Service Richard Francis Bukacek F Avenue NW David William Brubaker Fourteenth Avenue SE

Stroke follows fall while lighting from car in the loop

Ray Shunk of 2046 First Avenue NE suffered a stroke after slipping and falling from his car in the loop. His head struck the vehicle and he was taken to St. Luke's hospital where his condition was reported unchanged.

Ray Shunk First Avenue St. Luke’s Hospital

Civic talk on atomic energy at Chamber meets

Dr Johns Livingood of the Coblins Radio company will discuss the principles behind the atomic bomb and the adaptation of atomic energy to commercial uses in an illustrated talk at the Civic Bureau meeting of the Chamber of Commerce Thursday at 6 15 p m.

Johns Livingood Coblins Radio Company Civic Bureau of the Chamager of Commerce

Police Radio Station Near Maquoketa Approved Site

The state executive council approved buying one acre near Maquoketa for a sixth state police radio station at 300 dollars. Construction planned this spring if equipment is available to eliminate a dead spot in eastern Iowa.

Des Moines INS State Executive Council Maquoketa State Department of Public Safety Owa

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