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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1949

Page

2

CARE Reduces The Price on Blanket Pack

CARE cuts blanket packages price by 2.25 dollars to 7.75 in 14 countries amid ECA subsidy. Executive director Paul Comly French notes added value options and lower donor cost as blankets remain essential in bombed and cold homes across Europe and Asia. Orders flow from CARE stockpiles in Europe via New York headquarters and nationwide outlets.

New York Economic Cooperation Administration CARE Austria Belgium Czechoslovakia Finland France Germany Berlin Greece Italy Netherlands Poland England Scotland Wales Northern Ireland Japan Korea Okinawa Paul Comly French ECA Europe Broad Street

Bus Driverless Boy Saves Day in Salisbury Incident

Salisbury Conn AP Dick Kenney aged nine grabbed the steering wheel of a driverless school bus on Monday. He piloted about 30 children and an unconscious driver to safety before the driver George Dodge aged 33 fainted. Dodge brushed against the wheel during the emergency.

Salisbury, Conn Dick Kenney George Dodge Dodge

Raining Cow Damages Awarded in English Cottage

In Bristol a cow broke through John Tout's hillside kitchen ceiling and damaged cabbage patches after entering from a cave. A court ordered the cow's owner to pay Tout 25 pounds, about 100 dollars, for damages.

Bristol Eng John Tout Tout

Flood costs lives in Sonodondo Peru riot?

Flood waters swept over 200 houses in Sondondo 250 miles southeast of Lima killing 70 people as reported Tuesday.

Lima Peru Sondondo Here

Cabmen Strike Paralyzes Philadelphia Transport Network

Philadelphia taxis collapse as 3,500 Yellow Cab drivers walk off for fifth day of city wide transit tie up leaving thousands stranded in center city. Company calls the move unauthorized while union leaders had postponed a Thursday walkout. drivers demand a 1.20 hourly wage guarantee or 50 percent of gross receipts. Subways buses and trolleys halt. trains and private cars become main options.

Philadelphia Yellow Cab Company Charles Firelli AFL Taxicab Drivers Union

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