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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1947

Page

4

Kilian Recommended for Promotion After Lichfield Case

Colonel James A. Kilian, formerly in charge of the army prison camp at Lichfield England, is recommended for promotion to colonel. He was convicted by court martial for brutal treatment of G I prisoners, fined 500 dollars and reprimanded. His name appears on a promotion list to be sent to President Truman for senate approval.

Washington James A. Kilian Lichfield Army War Department Kilian England G.I Truman Senate

Kilian Receives Court Martial Reprimand and Pentagon Role

Kilian was reprimanded by the court martial board after joining the unit and receiving punishment. He now serves on the war department retirement board at the Pentagon.

Allis-Chalmers West Allis plant staffing cut to 5086

Milwaukee based Allis-Chalmers officials report production workers at the West Allis farm equipment plant now total 5086, or 44 percent of normal, amid a strike that began 297 days ago.

Milwaukee Allis- Ichalmers Company West Allis

Walker Iowa approves amendment to Ordinance 131 read first time

Walker Iowa moves to dispense with full three readings for Ordinance 131 and adopts it by vote of five to none. Ordinance 131 amends Ordinance 130 to set Class B permit fees at 300 dollars with hotels clubs golf and country clubs exempted from that rate. Clerk J A Kayser and Mayor Dannie Mahaney sign as official.

Walker Iowa Ondler Meggers Kessler Bohis Peterson Megeers Bohls J. A. Kayser Dannie Mahaney

Baby Wails for Mother Charged With Kidnapping

In Toledo Ohio Virginia Waltman arrives from Neosho Missouri to claim her son Donnie Waltman who has been living with the Humbargers. The Humbargers face kidnapping charges over eight months of the boy’s life. Mrs Waltman says she allowed Donnie to go with the Humbargars when a soldier was stationed at Camp Crowder Missouri.

Toledo Ohio Donnie Waltman Virginia Waltman Neosho Robert Humbarger Robert Donald Waltman Humbargers Camp Crowder Waltman Humbarger Donnie New Jersey

Birds of a Feather marriage license in Twin Falls

Donald R. Parrott and Carolee Crow received a marriage license in Twin Falls Idaho. The couple filed their application and completed the required formalities confirming their intent to wed.

Twin Falls Idaho Donald R. Parrott Carolee Crow

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