Cedar Rapids Traffic Bureau Saves Merchants Over 55000
The 1954 annual report shows savings of more than 55000 in transportation charges for Cedar Rapids firms. Audited freight bills prevented 9400 in overcharges, and refunds totaled 15300. The Cedar Rapids Express Pool saved about 30000 by consolidating shipments from New York. The bureau processed 9700 rate requests and audited 35300 freight bills, issuing 1200 overcharge claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Traffic Bureau of the
Chamber of Commerce
Bureau
Cedar Rapids Express
New York
Harold Ewoldt
Ewoldt
Traffic Bureau
Express Pool
New York City
Cedar Rapids Trade Bureau Marks 47th Year Of Service
The Cedar Rapids trade bureau observed its forty seventh anniversary, tracing back to 1908. It reported changes to heavy machinery carload rates to ease West Coast competition and noted ongoing sponsorships of weekly lunch meetings for traffic men and various social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent Liquidating Co
P.O
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
White Elephant Shop
3Rd St. SE
Ewoldt
Bureau
Old Commercial Club
Law Student Stripped of Case for Improper Attire
Miami reports that Helene G. Hillabrandt twenty four, a University of Miami law student, was fined twenty five dollars after a city judge found her appearing without sufficient covering or dress. She earns money as a strip tease dancer while attending college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
University of Miami
Helene G. Hillabrandt
Keeping Wife in Dark on Pay Boiling Over
Laura Z Hobson reviews a British wage dispute where 700 Newport dock workers struck over disclosed pay. The piece mocks secrecy around earnings, links to gender tensions, and cites a formal employers statement while calling for transparency and truth about weekly take-home pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Z. Hobson
New York
INS
Marlon Brando
Marlon
Usk
Ondon
Newport
South Wales Argus
J. W. Loveland
Britain
National Food Committee
Ieee
Heb
Bands Top Chicago Survey on High School Music Teachers
The American Music conference reports most high school instrumental teachers played in dance bands before becoming educators. Only 32 percent had background in symphonic organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
INS
The
American Music Conference
New York Editor clashes over Ladejinsky firing letter
George N. Vitt, editor of American Exporter Publications, accuses U S Agriculture officials of double dealing in releasing his letter approving Wolf Ladejinsky's firing. Vitt says Milan D Smith identified him to reporters and sought permission to quote, while Sen. Humphrey urges White House action amid uproar over the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New York
Agriculture Department
Benson
Wolf Ladejinsky
George N. Vitt
American Exporter Publications of
Tripe
Ladejinsky
Sen
Humphrey
D-Minn
U.S
Japan
White House
Vitt
Milan D. Smith
Smith
Letter critical of Ladejinsky surfaces in anti communism debate
George Vitt described as anti Communist private citizen urged Benson to view Ladejinsky with suspicion citing past ties to Amtorg in 1930 31 and a 1939 trip to Russia. An agriculture spokesman cautioned the remarks may not reflect official department views Ladejinsky says he worked for Amtorg only as an interpreter and traveled to Russia with department approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Vitt
Vitt
Department
Benson
Ladejinsky
Amtorg
Russia
Agriculture Department
January temperature outlook shows contrasts across U S regions
The weather bureau predicts January temperatures will be above normal east of the Appalachians and below normal west of the Rockies. A 30 day outlook notes central states will see above normal temps in the north and below normal in the south, with eastern precipitation above normal and near normal elsewhere except far southwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Weather Bureau
Appalachians
Rockies
Leach's Petrels Spend Most Time Over Ocean
The passage notes that Leach's petrels except during nesting spend essentially all their time over the sea, indicating their predominantly oceanic foraging and travel behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leach
Ocean
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C.R. Traffic Bureau
Bruce Fishwild
Traffic Association
New Orleans
Mortuaries— Monuments
Novak Monument CO
Ave
Dial
Sun Mart
McCoynoa
Waterloo
Ronson Lichter
P. D. Timental
Ernes
Probasco Jeweler
Palace Theater
Richard W. Prior
MCA
Mt. Vernon Ave
Jim Reeder
3Rd Ave
San Diego
Leone's
Curly Cut Systemite
2Nd Ave. S.E
Melody Inn
Robert Ralous
N.E. Dial
Melvin Kasner
Ial
Jerry Voldingh
Don J. Augustine
Vagretaan Hospital
Joh Ee
St. S.W
Clark’s
Ghee
E. Gaumon Dial
Irving Smith
William Turner
A. Gee
Vic Barto
Ed Simon
Sands Neon
2Nd St. NE
Interi
Bill Leibrand
Bae
Paul J. Nolan
Agus
Addington
Heath
George W Nye
Myers
Wwe
Work
Superior Office
Saas
Guaranty Bank
Yenick
Ford
St. Marton
Hanson Rapids Chevrolet Co
Aeg
Gilson
Hotel Roosevel
Opportunity Unlimited
Midwest
Mat Riore
Leon Brody
F. Brody and Sons Co
Des Moines
Gazette
8 & F Machine Co
Troy Launary
Clarence Hertle
Newhall
Nein Eet Reeenetiseaeeraa
Cedar
Rapids
Myork
Fuller Brush Co
Ace
Guaranty Ride
3Rd St
St E
Alent School
Bass
Iowa State Employment Service
Decatur
Illinois
Agreacon Cafe
Lis
Wwwwww
Help Wanted
Iowa National Mutualins. CO
Iowa National Mutual Ins. CO
2Nd Ave
Iowa Theater
Cedar Room
Cedar Rapids Business College
C.R
Autos & Trucks—Sale
Stone’s
GMC Chvero
Stone's Truck Service, Inc
First St
10Th St
1St Ave
11Th St
Allen
Hearn
Stevenson
Kozy Vnn
WE Dearborn Brace Co
B Ave
YMCA
Pranklin
Matthew's
H. E. Colvin
Blairstown
Avon Cosmetics
Gazett
Dereon
Oun Rise
Hwy
Gazrette
Chevrolet
16Th Ave
Stivers
Lincoln-Mercury Ang
Packard
International Harvester Company
Second Avenue
Sam
Gette
Lian
de Varres
Marion
Stemlar
4Th Ave
Fordomatic
Towa City
Pickard
DeSoto
Red’s Auto Service
Palo
Wantads
Lincoln
Ted & Glen
Automart
Standard Car
3Rd Ave. S.W
IFOR
Perry
Cuetom
Catalina
Pontiac
NASH
3Rd Ave. W
Chevrolet Co
Allen Motor Co
Bill Saunders
Are Evans
Fred Dickman
Nedy Keith Phelps
Autes & Trecks—Sale
Baxter
Kadlee Bros
Studebaker Sales & Service
Ard Ave
Culver Motors
Ehrke Motors
Sintiac
Nalickup, D
First Ave
West Dial
Mercury
Harold Motors
9Th St. SE
Cinterstate Finance Corp
ST. Secial
JEEP
Monticello
36Th
St. N.E. Ma
Handyman's
Schamberger Motor CO
Langhurst Motor CO
East End
Linn County
Stuber Motor
G.M.C
Auto Parts & Service Tire Chains
MIR
Rapoport
Second Ave
West End
16Th Avenue Bridge
Stanek
Wollesen
Emt
Stewart Mercury
Harry Reee Tipton
Hiawatha
Hillside Mobile Homes
Johnson Ave
Joe Conway
gSee
Ted & Glen’s Auto Mart
2Nd Ave. S.W
Joe Aeeae
Ages Padzensky
Gesta Avenue
Tvice
Allen Supply CO
Newman's
Babyland
CRAIG
McDonald Oil Co
E Ave
Pri
Hobbie Auction House
Roosevelt Hotel
J Smith
Bulova
Schwinn
Morgan Bros
3R Ave
Nea VO
Iibryant Gas
Canley
Third Ave
Gsaiz
Lway
5Th Ave
Tinker
ATLAS
IC Ice akatEe Hall Bicycle Co
Hall Bicycle
Sue
Axminster
St. NW
Johnson
Sporting Goods & Boats
Elmhurst
Atlantic Coast
Laura Hobson
Sears
Employers’ Association
Boston
Roger Bannister
Loveland
Frank Cormier
Dennis the Menace
Mr. Mitchell
Handler
S.E
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