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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1940

Page

3

Thirteenth District Christian Endeavor Conven tion at Vinton

Principal speakers include Dr. David I. Berger Assisant Dean Melvin Carlsen and Rev W A Jacobs at the fifth annual district convention to be held February 23 to 25 at the Winton Presbyterian church More than 150 delegates from Benton Jones and Linn counties are expected The theme is Christ Calls with the song Jesus Calls Us and a full agenda of sessions and forums across three days

David I. Berger Melvin A. Carlsen Coe W. A. Jacobs First Congregational Church of Cedar Rapids Christian Endeavor Winton Presbyterian Church Dean Carlsen Mr. Jacobs Dr. Berger Benton, Jones and Linn Christ Jesus Marian Hale Anamosa Samuel Wall Vinton Alvin Hurt Donald Ross Howard Daven Des Moines

Stamp plan praised as unqualified success expands distribution

Washington officials announced the surplus farm commodity stamp program for aiding the needy was an unqualified success and ordered faster expansion.

Washington Up)—Administration

Japan Near Economic Breakdown From War with China

Reports from Tokio to the state department say Japan approaches economic exhaustion due to its war with China. The Bank of Japan’s gold reserves have dwindled to about 95 million dollars.

Japan Washington INS Tokio State Department China Bank of Japan

Nippon Faces Acute Shortages Amid Economic Strain

Reports cite an acute food shortage in Korea and a scarcity of coal and fuel oil in Japan forcing industry shutdowns. The conditions are described as symptoms of Nippon's broader economic distress and energy crisis.

Korea Japan Nippon

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