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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1947

Page

19

Krug faults large scale European refugee resettlement in Alaska

Secretary of the Interior Krug dismissed proposals to relocate 200,000 to 2,000,000 central European refugees to Alaska as fantastic and irresponsible. He urged a modest absorption of 10,000 to 20,000 through existing industries while promoting new business, farms, and pulp and paper plants to boost Alaska's economy.

Alaska Krug Chicago Europe Inland Press Association

Eric Mayne 81 Dies Near Hollywood Shakespearean Actor

Actor Eric Mayne, a pioneer leading man and Shakespearean star, died in his sleep Monday night at age 81. He rose to prominence in early sound films and was known for stage work and screen roles in Hollywood. His death ends a long career spanning decades in theater and cinema.

Hollywood Eric Mayne

Eagles Editor to Address Cedar Rapids Eagles

Robert W. Hansen editor of the Fraternal Order of Eagles national magazine and former national president will address Cedar Rapids aerie members at the Hodge rooms Wednesday at 7 30 pm. His visit supports a plan limiting membership to about 100 members.

Robert W. Hansen Milwaukee Order of Eagles National Magazine Order Cedar Rapids Aerie Eagles’ Hodge Hansen

Milwaukee civic leader Hansen honored for service

The 36 year old Hansen, a Milwaukee lawyer and active civic worker, was named the city's outstanding young man by the Junior Chamber of Commerce in 1940. He served as general counsel for the Milwaukee Government Service League and once was special assistant attorney general enforcing Wisconsin fair trade laws while President John J. Yuva of Cedar Rapids aerie presided.

Milwaukee Hansen Junior Chamber of Commerce Milwaukee Government Service League Wisconsin John J. Yuva Cedar Rapids Aerie

Notre Dame Debating Team Faces Tough Wichita Challenge

Notre Dame's all male debate team will face an all girl team from the University of Wichita in Wichita Kansas this month. The subject is Resolved Women are more intelligent than men with the Notre Dame team holding the affirmative. No official decision will be given.

South Bend Ind Ins Notre Dame Wichita Kan University of Wichita

Standard Appliance Co Incorporation Notice

Standard Tire Company incorporates its appliance department forming Standard Appliance Co. The Iowa filing records Cedar Rapids as principal place, with 1500 shares of $100 par value and authority to conduct wholesale and retail electrical and radio appliances, auto parts, tires, fuels and service. Officers named: E. W. Owen, L. A. Edmonds, Vera L. Owen. dated January 22, 1947.

Standard Tire Company Standard Appliance Company Standard Appliance CO Iowan Secretary of State Linn County Towa Cedar Rapids State of Iowa Board of Directors E. WH. Owen L. A. Edmonds Vera_L. Owen Town E. Owen Vera L. Ownn

Scout Show Advance Tickets Sell Strong at Expo

Boy Scout Exposition in Memorial coliseum reports good advance sales says chairman Reuben Smith. Tickets cost 50 cents for adults 25 cents for children and cover all three performances Friday 7 to 9:30 p.m. and Saturday 7 to 9:30 p.m. plus a Saturday matinee 2 to 4:30 p.m. The walk around show features about 2 000 Scouts Cubs and Senior Scouts in 75 demonstrations.

Memorial Coliseum Reuben Smith Smith

Helicopter Sets Altitude Record At 18850 Feet

Dayton Ohio AP Maj Ernest Cassell Army Air Forces No 1 test pilot for this helicopter type reaches 18850 feet in an unofficial world altitude mark. A National Aeronautical Association observer aboard a B25 bomber announced the figure for certification in the records, eclipsing the prior 11243 foot record.

Dayton, Ohio Ernest Cassell Army ‘Air Force National Aeronautical Association Association

Indianapolis Airman Describes Sikorsky Flight Ceiling Limit

Rae aaeee and Major Cassell, both from Indianapolis, report a Sikorski B-5A that had not been stripped for flight reached its absolute ceiling before stalling. Wright Field officers said the aircraft could have climbed higher if stripped to bare essentials.

Cassell Indianapolis Wright Field

Notice of Administrator Appointment in Linn County Iowa

The Merchants National Bank of Cedar Rapids Iowa administrator and Willis A Glassson attorney announce on January 27 1947 the appointment of an administrator for the estate of August Larson late of Linn County Iowa deceased. All debts and claims against the estate should be paid or filed with the Linn County Iowa District Court Clerk as authenticated claims.

State of Iowa Linn County August Larson Iowa Merchants National Bank of Cedar Rapids Willis A. Glassson

Snyder Sees No Reason for Slump

Secretary of the Treasury John W. Snyder urged optimism at a San Francisco news conference saying the United States is in the most prosperous period in its history with high production employment and output. He argued the little man can keep a job if programs continue and warned inflation is not seen in rising bank loans as the nation moves toward a sound economy. The Iron Age began about 1 000 a.

John Foster Dulles United Nations Assembly Moscow San Francisco SNS John W. Snyder United States Snyder U. S Treasury Department Treasury Secretary

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