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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1945

Page

9

Connally Defends Roosevelt Foreign Policy Amid Criticism

In Washington, Senator Connally and other Democrats push back against claims of weak U.S. leadership abroad. He argues the nation seeks peace and treaty rights, not territorial grabs, while White House talks note rising unease over Greece Italy and Poland policy amid a reshuffle of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.

Washington Roosevelt Senate Foreign Relations Committee Connally D-Texas White House Democratic Hatch New Mexico Hill Alabama Lucas Illinois United States

May Draft Bill Aims Nurse Induction For War Care

Washington report that Representative Andrew J. May introduces a measure to draft nurses for military service amid Roosevelt warning that battle casualty care could suffer from a shortage of 20 000 nurses.

Washington ULP Andrew J. May D-Ky House Military Affairs Committee Roosevelt

Reds slash along banks of Danube

Soviet forces under Marshal Malinovsky pushed along the north bank of the Danube to within three and a half miles of Omarno and over four miles of gains north east and east of Komarno. The advance threatens a rear envelopment of German troops at Budapest as both sides rush reinforcements. Berlin and Moscow traded reports of the battle’s intensity and potential climax within 24 hours.

London Vienna Danube Omarno Budapest Rodion Y. Malinovsky Komarno Iza Vah Nitra Moscow Berlin

Newhall Farmer Dies of Heart Attack in Iowa Farmyard

Chester Erland fifty five who ran the William Kunstorf farm a mile northeast of Newhall was found dead Tuesday noon after leaving home about 10 30 a m Death was due to a heart attack He was born June 24 1889 in Eldorado township Benton county and married Nelda Bobzein on Feb 11 1912 Survivors include his widow a sister Mrs Matilda Nichols and five brothers Funeral services will be conducted at 1 30 p m Friday at the home and 2 p m at St John s Lutheran Church Newhall with burial in the church cemetery

Newhall Chester Erland William Kunstorf Carol Eldorado Township Benton County Nelda Bobzein Signor Erland Matilda Nichols Portland Ore Charlies New Hampton Clarence Vinton Elmer Otto Ceaar Rapids Peter Wayne St. John’s Lutheran Church O. T. Schrieber St. John's Cemetery

Alsace Civilians Signaled By Soldier Courtesy

An AP report describes Pfc Vincent Libertini of the U S Seventh Army tidying a vacant company HQ in Alsace and politely accepting a limp American cigarette from an observing Alsatian civilian amid lingering tobacco shortage memories.

U. S. Seventh Army Alsace Vincent Libertini America Baltimore

Allied Losses to Submarines Rise in December War Note

Roosevelt and Churchill in a joint late Tuesday statement say U boat operations intensified in December after a year lull. The message cites recent submarine landings on the Maine coast as proof the U boat menace remains real while Allies keep sinking subs across the Atlantic and sustaining growing armies.

Roosevelt Winston Churchill Atlantic Maine Germany United Nations

Yanks Sentenced on Black Mart Charge in Paris

Four American enlisted men from the 716th railway operating battalion received hard labor sentences of 50 and 45 years for looting supply trains and diverting cigarets and rations into the French black market. Fleming and Smith got 50 years, Nelson and Davidson 45, all dishonorably discharged. Ratification by authorities pending. another five from the same battalion to be tried Thursday.

Paris United States Alexander Fleming Arthur T. Nelson Davidson William R. Smith 716Th Cherbourg Fleming Smith Nelson

Dispute Delays Music On Breakfast Club Radio

The Blue Network morning show Breakfast Club from 8 to 9 a.m. central war time aired without music Tuesday due to a musicians dispute. A reliable source says musicians refused to perform unless the show's producer and the orchestra leader were replaced. Musicians reportedly played on other network programs that day.

Chicago Blue Network Chicago Federation of Musicians AFL

Agriculture Corps Measure Introduced in Congress

Washington AP report says Representative Larcade of Louisiana introduced a bill to form a new non combatant army branch. The measure would recruit farm and dairy workers into uniform, creating an army agricultural corps to support food production during wartime.

Washington Army Agricultural Corps Rep. Larcade D-La Army

Radio line up with Andrews Sisters and stars on NBC CBS

Nadine Subotnik lists upcoming radio guests including the Andrews Sisters on Eddie Cantor’s NBC WH0 birthday party at 8 pm, with cast returning Eddie’s visit to Herry Von Zell and others. Other programs feature Mr and Mrs North drama with Alice Frost, Joseph Curtin, Frank Sinatra’s show, Milton Berle, and more.

Andrews Eddie Cantor Fyshe Andrews NBC WHO Eddie Herry von Zell Bert Gordon Nora Martin Leonard Sues Norths Mr. and Mrs. North Alice Frost Joseph Curtin Edward G. Robinson Frank Sinatra CBS WMT Oscar le

Radio Schedule An Hour by Hour Listings From 1945

A dense, fragmented transcription shows station time slots and program names across WMT WGN KXEL EXEL and others. It lists morning devotionals music news soap entries and various show titles with several named hosts and performers such as Mary Miles Rosemary Jack Berch Kate Smith and Uncle Stan. The piece reads like an old station guide with scattered times and program cues.

Berry Reappointed As FCA Director

Thomas Berry former governor of South Dakota is reappointed to a three year term on the Farm Credit board of Omaha starting January 1. He will also serve as director of the Federal Land Bank of Omaha the Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of Omaha Production Credit Corporation of Omaha and the Omaha Bank for Cooperatives serving farmers ranchers and cooperatives in Nebraska South Dakota Iowa and Wyoming.

OMAHA Thomas Berry South Dakota Farm Credit Board of Omaha Nels G. Kragchel FCA Berry Federal Land Bank of Omaha Federal Intermediate Credit Bank of Omaha Production Credit Corporation of Omaha Omaha Bank For Cooperatives Nebraska Iowa Wyoming Kraschel

Federal Agency Is Shortest of Points

Marion W. Isbell, CPA metropolitan director, announced that the Chicago post office restaurant has the largest shortage of food ration points found here. The deficit totals 1,200,000 red points for meat and butter and 1,256,000 blue points for canned goods, plus certificates for 37,000 pounds of sugar are missing.

Chicao Marion W. Isbell CPA Chicago Post Office Isbell

Fitzgerald Freed acquitted in Hollywood boulevard crash

Barry Fitzgerald, 56, Irish actor famed for Going My Way, was acquitted of manslaughter charges from a traffic accident in Los Angeles. Judge McKay criticized the municipal court and DA for the trial, noting he was not drinking, he aided the injured, and poor lighting limited visibility. Victim Mary Farrar, 87, died. her daughter Edna Torrance was injured.

Los Angeles Barry Fitzgerald William R. McKay Municipal Court Fitzgerald District Attorney’s Office Mary Farrar Hollywood Boulevard Edna Torrance

WFA Offers to Buy 50 Million Bushels Corn for Stockpile

War Food Administration announced an offer to buy 50 million bushels of yellow corn from farmers as a stockpile for future emergency war needs. Purchases will occur before March 15 and reimburse ceilings for No 3 grade or better, market prices for lower grades, limited to surpluses above local livestock feed and needs.

Washington War Food Administration

Veteran Newhall Farmer Dies at 82 in Cedar Rapids

William Muehlhausen aged 82 long a north Newhall farm resident moved to Newhall in 1926 died 8 30 p m Monday after a long illness Born February 13 1862 in Muscatine he leaves wife Sophie a daughter Mrs Freda Molten Milwaukee a sister Mrs Mary Jewett Grand Junction Iowa and a granddaughter Funeral services set for 1 30 p m Thursday at his home and 1 45 p m at St Johns Lutheran Newhall Rev O T Schrieber in charge Burial at St Johns cemetery

William Muehlhausen Newhall Cedar Rauids Hospital Muscatine Sophie Freda Molten Milwaukee Mary Jewett Grand Junction St. John’s Lutheran Church O. T. Schrieber St. John’s Cemetery

Ward Case Taken Under Advisement

Federal Judge Philip L. Sullivan in Chicago took under advisement a government petition for a temporary injunction to restrain Montgomery Ward and Company from interfering with army operation of 16 seized properties. The company has until January 16 to file a brief and the government until January 22 to answer.

Chicago Montgomery Ward and Company Philip L. Sullivan Sullivan

Jap Sub Misses MacArthur Ship

A Japanese midget submarine fired two torpedoes at the battleship carrying General Douglas MacArthur to Luzon, but both torpedoes missed. Blue Network correspondent Arthur Feldman reported Tuesday night.

Gen Douglas MacArthur Luzon Blue Network Arthur Feldman

Schick Hospital In Clinton Receives 238 Bed Increase

CLINTON Iowa Tuesday war department orders raise hospital capacity by 238 beds. This marks the second such notification to Schick Hospital authorities as they prepare to expand to meet wartime needs.

Schick Hospital Clinton

Hospital expands capacity with 262-bed upgrade

The facility this week issued plans to add 262 beds, increasing total capacity to 2,014 patients. The expansion enhances patient housing and care infrastructure for the region.

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Teething Relief Sold At May’s Drug Stores

Teething babies relieved by a preparation called Dr. Teeling's Teething Relief. Used by mothers for over 50 years. Available at May's Drug Stores and drug stores nationwide. Must satisfy or money back.

Dr. Teeling May

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