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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1944

Page

2

Fascists Seek to Wipe Out French Underground

Alfred TyrnauIer reports a civil war in Nazi occupied France with daily assassinations. He says French fascists the Cagoulards backed by Germany aim to crush the pro Allie underground amid rising violence and purges in Vichy Paris. The underground liaises with Eisenhower in London and De Gaulle in Algiers while Cagoulards, long tied to the Nazis, gain positions and arms.

New York INS France Paris Transocean Laval Joseph W. Darnand Eisenhower London General de Gaulle Algiers Darnand Cagoulards Henri de Keriljis Seine Victoire Secret Society of the Cagoule French Republic Kerillis O Dormoy Blum Underground Free French DeGaulle Dagoulards Dakar Darlan de Gaulle Himmler Democratic Republic Thhem

Union Asks FR to Probe WLB Membership

The Mechanics Educational Society of America appeals to President Roosevelt to order a War Labor Board investigation of CIO and AFL membership, citing how independent unions face bias and propaganda from the major federations that control labor representation on the board. The telegram follows a four day strike affecting over 40 plants in Ohio and Michigan and a WLB hearing.

Cleveland Mechanics Educational Society of America Roosevelt CIO AFL War Labor Board National Administrative Committee MESA Ohio Michigan WLB Tri-Partite

All Bran Relieves Years of Constipation

An 82 year old writes that five years of constipation ended after using Kellogg's All Bran. The letter explains All Bran supplies dietary cellulose aiding colonic flora, acting as a gentle regulating food rather than a purgative. It recommends daily intake and plenty of water.

Wf. C. Durand Columbus Ave Freeport Long Island Kellogg's Kellogg’s Battle Creek

Labor dispute halts work at Willys Overland Toledo plant

The National Labor Relations Board hearing prompted a three man union sub committee to travel to Washington to press for WLB membership and a union driven bargaining election. The CIO United Automobile Workers petition remains under review as the strike pauses temporarily with MESA as the preferred representative.

WLB National Labor Relations Board of Willys-Overland Toledo Ohio Smith NLRB Mesa Sn Roosevelt National Labor Relations Board CIO United Automobile Workers Willys-Overland Motor Co MESA

Ten Day Commencement Schedule At Coe College

A ten day slate of commencement events at Coe College spans March 9 to March 19. President Charles A. Anderson will deliver the Baccalaureate sermon on March 12 at Sinclair Memorial chapel, followed by the senior chapel and commencement exercises. An alumni dinner is planned.

Coe College Charles A. Anderson Sinclair Memorial Chapel

Alumni Reunion Weekend At Cedar Rapids Country Club

Voorhees hall hosts Friday evening dinner and a senior class breakfast with Dr and Mrs Anderson at the Cedar Rapids Country Club on March 17 and 18. Dr Boyd G Carter will lecture Saturday afternoon at Stewart Memorial Library. The 1894 golden jubilee and 1919 silver anniversary are noted with reunions for several other classes.

Voorhees Hall Anderson Cedar Rapids Country Club Boyd G Carter Stewart Memorial Library

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