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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1940

Page

5

Golden Wedding Anniversary and Birthday Celebration For Mr. and Mrs. Miller

Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Miller of 113 Tenth Street SE mark their fiftieth wedding anniversary and Mr Miller’s seventy second birthday with open house for friends at their daughter Mrs George Ward’s home. They recall 31 years in Mechanicsville and Cedar Rapids life, hobbies, and church activity.

R. T. Miller Tenth Street Mr. Miller George Ward Rock Gardens Mechanicsville Cedar Rapids Miller Northampton County Pennsylvania Iowa Lisbon

Bridges Attacks Agencies Press And Corporations In Harvard Speech

Harry Bridges, California waterfront leader, told 600 Harvard Student Union members that federal agencies the FBI and the immigration service, along with American newspapers and large corporations, lack a free press. He tied his deportation case to a broader critique of corrupt federal agencies.

Cambridge Mass Harry Bridges California Harvard Student Union Bridges Australia United States Particulary Federal Bureau of Investigation Immigration Department

Detective Chief Loses Lock Bet Over Door

Police Chief Bob Vlach and Chief of Detectives Earl Stanley debated door locks amid office breakins. Vlach bet Stanley five dollars he could not pick a locked door. Stanley failed as the door resisted and a hidden locking device proved unbeatable, leaving Vlach triumphant.

Bob Vlach Earl Stanley Vlach Stanley Chief of Police

Pessimistic On Food Situation In Britain

London dispatch notes a grim assessment of Britain’s postwar food outlook. The report ties shortages to wartime disruption and export controls affecting supply, warning the public to expect continued strain and higher prices in coming months.

Britain

World War I Food Shortage Comment by David Lloyd George

British prime minister David Lloyd George warned on Wednesday that despite wartime supplies from allies Italy and Romania the nation remains short on food. He spoke frankly about food shortages during the long war era.

Italy Romania David Lloyd George

Hawaii Pivot of the Pacific by L M Judd to speak in Cedar Rapids

Lawrence M Judd former governor of Hawaii will address a Cedar Rapids audience at a 6 30 p m dinner for the Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce young men s bureau Judd is a Honolulu native and former political figure tied to Hawaiian leadership and the pineapple industry on a goodwill US tour after retiring in 1934 following Hoover s appointment of his successor

Cedar Rapids Honolulu Mr. Judd Gerritt P. Judd Islands Third Missionary Company Judd Kamehameha III Hawaiian Supreme Court Hawaiian Senate Hoover

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