Japanese Armies Hold Guns in North China Turmoil
In Shantung and Shansi provinces thousands of Japanese troops remain armed. Gen Chen Yi seeks disarmament of Japanese forces and rival nationalist units, while U S marines aid in repatriation. Peace rests on adherence to General Marshall’s truce terms amid fighting threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peiping
INS
China
Tripartite Executive Commission
Shantung
Chen Yi
Chen
Chiang Kai-shek
J. P. Lake
Shantung Province
Shansi
United States
George C. Marshall
British Housewives Lead Mass Protest Over Food Slashes
In London and Liverpool, organized protests erupt as Sir Ben Smith announces wartime bread returns and fat rations reductions. About 1200 Liverpool wives boo the food minister, while cartoons push dried eggs as preferred. The issue mounts as American movie imports and dried egg policies broaden political stakes.
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London
MNS
Ben Smith
Liverpool
The
Daily Express
Betty Grable
Daily Sisters
Daily Mail
America
Truman
Sir Ben
UNO
Strikers Turn To Prospecting Gold on San Francisco Beaches
Two Bethlehem Steel machinists idle since Oct 29 strike work the city beaches near the Golden Gate panning for gold. Albert Pratti 34 and Joseph Saunders 42 earn about six dollars daily, using a mercury lined sluice box to sift black beach dirt. They prefer prospecting to factory work due to the strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Golden Gate
James Marshall
California
Albert Pratti
Joseph “Sandy” Saunders
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Pratti
Saunders
Taylor Quits as Head of Export-Import Bank
Wayne C. Taylor resigns as president of the Export-Import Bank. He will be replaced by William Martin Jr who has been named chairman of the bank board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor
Washington
Wayne C. Taylor
Export-import Bank
White House
William Martin, Jr
Note of Appointment of Administratrix in Linn County Iowa
Notice in Linn County Iowa states Carrie M. Youtzy is appointed administratrix of the estate of Saycer, deceased. Creditors must file claims with the Clerk of Linn County Court. all debts to be paid as required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Iowa
Linn County
Linn
Lows
Bethel A.M.E. to Hold Eighteenth Allen Douglas Lincoln Dinner
Bethel A.M.E. Church will serve its eighteenth Allen Lincoln Douglas dinner at 5 30 p m on Wednesday February 13 in the First Presbyterian dining room. The event honors Richard Allen founder of the A M E church Frederick Douglass famed orator and Abraham Lincoln Emancipator. A 6 15 p m musical program by Bethel young people closes the evening. The Pastor's Aid Club sponsors the dinner with Mrs William Miller as president and Mrs A R Parks and Mrs Robert Atkinson in leadership roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen, Lincoln, Douglas
Bethel A.M.E
First Presbyterian Church
A. R. Parks
Bethel Church
Richard Allen
A.M.E. Church
Frederick Douglas
Abraham Lincoln
Young People’s Choir
Pastor’s Aid Club
William Miller
Robert Atkinson
Dog Leads Boy Into Car Path in Cedar Rapids Incident
Dale Morgan six was pulled by a dog into the path of an eastbound car at E avenue and Third street NW Thursday night. The boy’s father said Dale was leading the dog. the animal pulled him when they reached the intersection. The driver stopped and Dale escaped injury, though the driver’s name was not learned.
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Cedar Rapids
Dale Morgan
Third Street
E Avenue
Lloyd Morgan
Dale
New Civil Procedure Rules Talked at Iowa Session
Veteran World War II attorneys who never applied the 1943 rules heard Iowa Supreme Court Justice Frederic M. Miller in Des Moines at a legal institute held at the Roosevelt hotel. Attendees came from Linn Cedar and Jones counties as Frederick F. Faville, former Supreme Court justice and now reporter and code editor, spoke on the new Iowa Code to be published soon.
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Iowa Supreme Court
Frederic M. Miller
Des Moines
Roosevelt Hotel
Linn
Cedar
Jones County
Frederick F. Faville
Supreme Court
Iowa
Service personnel moves reported from Cedar Rapids area
Rosalee A. Bunce is promoted to yeoman in the Spars and transferred to Washington. Cpl. Joseph Shimek is honorably discharged after 38 months, with 30 overseas, receiving multiple ribbons and campaigns including Tarawa Saipan Tinian and Okinawa. Seaman Martin A. Seeger discharged after 31 months with 24 overseas. awards include American theater and Asiatic-Pacific ribbons. Technical Sgt. Richard A. Illen discharged after 42 months. to reside at 616 Fourth Ave SE and join Tilton Wholesale Millinery. Yeoman Leo Robert Sears discharged and returns to Gazette duties in Cedar Rapids. William D. Bickford discharged after three years. Gordon S. Strickland discharged after 32 months. to return to Cedar Rapids Engineering. Charles E. Sundberg discharged. visiting mother in Cedar Rapids. to rejoin Cherry-Burrell in Chicago.
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Rosalee A. Bunce
Frances Bunce
Sixth Avenue SE
Yeoman
Spars
Washington, D. C
Cpl
Joseph Shimek
Fifteenth Avenue SE
Marine Corps
the Great Lakes
Second Marine Division
Tarawa
Saipan
Tinian
Okinawa
Nagasaki
Japan
Pfc
Frank J. Shimek
Seaman
Martin A. Seeger
E. E. Seeger
304Th Avenue NE
Navy
Great Lakes, Sr
115Th
Richard A. Illen
271St Ordnance
Pacific
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
Fourth Avenue
A. G. Illen
First Avenue NE
Tilton Wholesale Millinery Company
Leo Robert Sears
Gazette
Great Lakes
Ill
Sears
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
the Gazette
William Delbert Bickford
Central City
Minneapolis
Minn
Gordon S. Strickland
Glenn A. Strickland
D Avenue
South Pacific
Cedar Rapids Engineering Company
Charles E. Sundberg
New Zealand
John
A. E. Sundberg
Fourth Street
Sundberg
Cherry-Burrell
Colors Ground in Linseed Oil for Outdoor Paint Tint
The pigments used to tint white outdoor paint are ground in linseed oil to a thick paste. This preparation yields a durable tint suitable for exterior surfaces.
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North
Red
Britain
Jerry Heintze
Bob Swaney
Jerry
E. E. Heintze
Park Avenue SE
Bob
Lynn Swaney
B Avenue NE
Kul
Icek
Carrie M. Youtzy
Administratriz
Valentine
Third Avenue
Cedar Rapidsmarion
Midwest
Ers
Milwaukee Road
Hiawatha
Rapids and
Marion
Rockford
Dubuque
Omaha
Sioux City
Sioux Falls
First Ave
HE. J. Peterson
Milwaukee Roap
Vicks VA
Old Mill
Sundars
Ion
Ace Bay
Third Ave. SE
Third ST
Aav
Eton
First Avenue
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