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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1941

Page

3

Boy Scouts Prepare for Test Mobilization and Civic Events

Local Boy Scouts mark the 31st anniversary with a Saturday mobilization call broadcast on WMT between 9 and 12. Scouts must appear in full uniform at an unidentified mobilization point. Mayor Hahn will greet them. Later events include talks by John J. Locher Jr. and a national broadcast with President Roosevelt.

WMT Frank iHahn John J. Locher, Jr Cedar Rapids Explorer Patrol Craemer’s Luberger’s Creswell Drug Store R and J Grocery Killian’s Scout Outfitter’s Department

Crack Drill Squad Planned for Coe ROTC Unit

Coe college will form a crack drill squad in its ROTC unit with Capt Forrest S Rutgers as adviser and Sergt Kenneth Hendricksen supervising drills. An organizational meeting is set for Saturday and 26 volunteers will enter a practice squad with 16 to be chosen for active duty.

Coe R.O

Coe Men Must Alert Night Watchman After 11 PM

Greene hall at Coe college will lock its doors at 11 pm on weekdays. Men returning late must wake the nightwatchman by doorbell to gain admission. Weekend nights remain unrestricted. Dean Melvin A. Carlson says the rule acts as a check on persistent late arrivals.

Coe College Greene Hall Melvin A. Carlson Dean Carlson

City pays bonds and interest totaling 2842.50

The city administration paid 2000 in bonds and 842.50 in interest on various debt obligations including 1000 on old First Avenue bridge bonds due Nov 1 1940 and 697.50 on Memorial building bond interest due Nov 1 1940 plus 1100 on a sewage outlet purification bond due Jan 1 1941. A probate notice follows for Marie Frycek.

First Avenue

Aluminum Company Pleads Not Guilty in Magnesium Conspiracy

The Aluminum Company of America and four U S firms pleaded not guilty in New York to federal indictments alleging a worldwide magnesium price and production conspiracy. The German giant I G Farbenindustrie, called the dye trust, was named as a defendant but not present at pleadings.

New York INS Aluminum Company of America I. G. Ferbenindustrie Dye Trust

Cedar Rapids City Hall to Use Memorial Building Photo on Letters

City officials announce new letterheads carrying a photograph of the Memorial building, a million dollar Cedar Rapids landmark. The image appears with a corn tassel background symbolizing agriculture, industry, education, and trees for residential areas. The header reads City of Cedar Rapids Iowa and Commission Form of Government.

City Hall Cedar Rapids L. J. Storey Iowa Commission

Italian Sub Sinks British Steamer Urla

Rome AP reports an Italian submarine sank the 5,200 ton British steamer Urla. The Italian high command announced the loss on Thursday.

Rome High Command

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