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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1944

Page

4

Private Accused of Treason Sought to join German Army

Dale Maple 24, an Army private held in Albuquerque on treason charges, admitted wanting to join the German army after aiding two German POWs near the Mexican border. He pled not guilty, bound over to the grand jury with 100000 bail, hearing set for March 6. Maple claimed German identity, later admitted it, and faces possible death if convicted. Also named by San Diego report as Horace Mann junior high’s 1934 top graduate.

Albuquerque N. M Dale Maple Camp Hale Colo Germany United States Howard Houk Maple San Diego Calif Houk Federal Bureau of Investigation Edwaard Mueller Harvard Horace Mann Junior High School

War Labor Board approves wage changes for small lumber firms

The sixth regional War Labor Board announced that retail lumber dealers in 22 western and midwestern states including Iowa employing fewer than eight persons must seek War Labor Board approval for any future wage adjustments.

Chicago Iowa War Labor Board WLB

Remember This First During This Sweeping Wave of Colds

An old advertisement urges readers to take no chances during a cold wave and choose St Joseph Aspirin for relief of pains and aches. It promotes the product as the world's largest seller and emphasizes genuineness and purity.

Coronet and Legislators in an Eagle’s Nest Riddle

A list of cryptic clues references royalty lawmakers and symbols, including Eagle’s nest and various chemical elements. The fragment hints at a puzzle or crossword style drill with numbers and abbreviations across topics from Greek letters to mythic names and tools.

Edgar A. Guest The Poet of the People

A brief poem reflecting Ash Wednesday observances with calls for repentance. The verse speaks of ash on the head as a sign of sorrow for sins and urges prayers and remorse for lapses in moral resolve during Lent. The piece frames a troubled year and calls for repentance before God and truth.

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