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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1949

Page

14

Inaugural Day Plans for Truman Ceremony

Douglas Larsen reports on a frugal inaugural week for President Truman. Events span Jan 16 to 20 with church services, parades, receptions, and a grand parade expected to produce record waste. Estimates place 750,000 visitors and 600,000 hot dogs, 40,000 seats, and 70 thousand dollar inauguration stand.

Douglas Larsen Ashingtown NEA Truman United States White House William A. Xanten District of Columbia Fuse Disposal Washington Xanten Richard Mansfield Capitol 80Th Congress Dewey National Guard Annapolis West Point Melvin D. Hildreth Shebang

Harvard Russian research center funded by Carnegie grant

Carnegie Corporation of New York made a 1948 grant totaling 740000 to Harvard toward a new Russian research center. Dr Clyde K Kluckhohn will direct the project aiming to study all aspects of Russian life and to publish findings for government industry and education.

Harvard Carnegie Dollard Russia Clyde K. Kluckhohn United States Army Office of War Information Alger Hiss Carnegie Corporation of New York Hiss Carnegie Endowment For International Peace New York Federal Grand Jury Hiss-Chambers State Department New York Hervare Robert M. Lester Secre Lester Harvard Russian Research Center Gen George Léster Carnegie Corporation Andrew Carnegie Charles Dollard University of Wisconsin Harvard University Columbia University

Mechanics Turn to Civil Life as Planes Return for Overhaul

In Urbank California NEA report about veteran mechanics now civilian workers at Lockheed and MacArthur field renewing Pacific and Berlin airlift transport planes. C 54s undergo cycle reconditioning removing engines and fuselages to near new condition with updated insignia. Heath, once a navy metalsmith on Pacific runs, sees his former overhaul reappear in a returning aircraft from Majuro.

Heath Pacific Lockheed Aircraft Service MacArthur Field L. I Army Navy Air Force Berlin Air Transport Command U.S States Jay Heath Burbank

Baby Births Reported Daily in Women’s Prisons

Chicago figures from welfare statistics show an average of one baby daily born to inmates in U S women’s institutions. In 1947, 364 infants were born in 37 facilities with most mothers pregnant before admission. Responsibility for the child’s care rests with the county of commitment and welfare plans cover maternity and welfare services.

Chicago United States Posey Eugene S. Zemans John Ward Sociation Zemans

National fellowships fund diverse area studies

In 1947 the program awarded about 740000 to 20 universities for research abroad. Yale received 150000 for southeastern Asia studies Princeton 61500 for the Near East University of Michigan 125000 for Japan University of Minnesota 130000 for Scandinavia Texas 56000 for Latin Africa Columbia 25500 for Russia and other projects.

University Yale University Southeastern Asia Princeton Universitf Near East University of Michigan Japan Minnesota University of Scandinavia Texas Columbia ,University Russia

New Developments Cut Housing Costs with Pumice and Conveyors

Practical Builder outlines advances in affordable housing including pumice concrete homes at about 6000 dollars, moisture absorbing exterior vents, rapid interior wall coating machines, brick conveyors moving thousands of bricks hourly, and lightweight clay products made with sawdust to reduce weight and labor.

Chicago Practical Builder

Potash Shipment Arrives for U S Army in Japan Trade

Tokyo reports that 100000 tons of potash fertilizer from Stettin Germany has arrived for sale to Japan. Officials say the item was bought by a private U S firm and sold to the U S Army quartermaster for distribution to Japanese farmers through General MacArthur's headquarters.

Tokyo General McArthur Stettin Germany U. S U. S. Army Quartermaster

Classified Want Ad Rates and Notices Digest

Page glitched listing multiple want ad rates and scattered notices. Entries include lost and found pets with rewards, job and service ads, jewelry and watch services, vehicles, and miscellaneous classifieds from local businesses and agencies. The jumble shows contact numbers, item descriptions, and promotional lines typical of a newspaper classified section.

Automotive and service ads mix with listings and jobs

A jumble of classified style notices. car sales and repossessed vehicles from Culver Motors Damon Motors Smith Auto Co and others. jobs include salesman and foreman positions, plus home services and hauling. Also ads for optics, repturing watch repair, Maytag service, and general contracting.

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Harry Wanted I Dean Panishe National Gallery of Art James L. Kilgallen Rusela Kluckhohn Russian Arctic Dr. Kluckhohn Talcott Parsons Donald C. McKay Edward S. Mason Economics Gradue School of Public Administraon Paul H. Buck McKay Malcolm W. Davis Hiss’ Organization C. Marshall, Frederick Osborn and Elihu Root, Jr Great Britain and Ireland Wisconsin Social Science Research Council Majuro Atoll Gilbert Islands Majuro West Coast Structural Clay Products Institute Gazette Tag Misaine Censee, Buresh Motor, Inc 3Rd St. SE Gabardine Ath &T Vincents Jewelry Store 3Rd Bt. SE Kansas FA Benecorium Naihe Boscia Soragibes Elenti Lm Truck Patvice Yellow Cab Aia Roem A. A. Vogel Agency A . Ice H. L Wrecker Service DeLung Pos M. E. Garmoe Srd C.S.P Ce-Mar Omulekoff's Sparkling Jewelry Dept A. W. Peterson Co, Inc Dial Newang Bhai Armbrecht Tibet Cusack Electric Service Industrial Hatch & Brookm Eng Dick Alexander Marion Virgil Horak Asshes R. C. Henderson A. Blood Rerubio Puppish Leo J Smith & Bon Sahel Frank Zobach Benz Ars Fonwa W. Haulin Meyers Eral Liam ‘Rarner Jonior Wep Shea Ona Fraternity Ae Hago Rae Brochon Ontario ST Chicago, Illinois Eensting Afi Inne Waren Fon of Co West Bend Wis Balesman Vera Choles Minnsandle Fuly Bales Hubbard Ice & Fuel'co Stee Seatthy Biche Tor Wucceasful Steel Bsalés Nicker Towne Cedar Rapids Teria Ig & Permanent Uok Yity Agenc Ney P Soren Janis Rena Johbhauffeur P. G Eveland Ohio Ietfars Waterloo Ertabecking Fetality Gare Winona Aie Cote Cherry Burrell Corp 6Th BT M. J. Frankel Martin's Hiltbrunners Ciasetta Ares Cretarie Nese Bob Pei Autos Icale Culver Motors Meus Treamline Chevrolet & Passenger Pontiag DAMON E Ave Eurojet Smith Auto CO Studebaker Trucks Studebaker Kadlec Bros 16Th Ave Chevrolet Rebail Motor 8Th Ave 8Th St Connally Auto Co Avi S. Logi Ae Ae & Fp Soumer Pais Wilson Aye Abe Ourm San New Tires Gall Boise Rene Bes Helareneen Help Wanted Femake Cassisscmi Legou Sonnel Killian CO
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