Wallace Urges Jobs for All in Federal Charter
Secretary Wallace urged a national economic charter to guarantee equal opportunity and a decent living for all workers. He argued for a full employment bill with machinery to implement structured action, noting Congress previously approved a related measure and stressing voter support for progress in upcoming elections. He tied farm prosperity to national prosperity and warned opponents of the administration programs.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Wallace Thursage
Cenete
Sasemieet
House
Wallace
Friends of Progress
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Learned
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Phantom work car delays train near Winona
Passengers on a train arriving twenty minutes late learned the delay came from a crewless railway work car that derailed near Winona. The powered car had been abandoned by its crew as the passenger train approached.
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Winona
Navy unveils FD-1 Phantom jet powered carrier fighter
The Navy reports development of its first exclusively jet powered carrier fighter. Designated the FD-1 Phantom the aircraft is built by McDonnell in St. Louis Missouri. It exceeds 500 mph and features carrier capable landing with wave offs. It has a service ceiling well over seven miles and a range around 1000 miles. Twin Westinghouse turbo jet engines are mounted in the wing roots.
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Washington
Navy
McDonnell Aircraft Corporation
St. Louis
Westinghouse
Refused Fire Call Reported By Rochester Nurse
Mrs. Herbert Hoffiezer testified to a Rochester coroner's jury that flames were visible from the Kahler hospital house where nine escaped and four died, but an unidentified nurse refused to call the fire department at 6 50 a m. The nurse was not questioned.
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Rochester, Minn
Herbert Hoftiertz
Kahler Hospital
Rochester
Hoffiezer
Minnesota Insurance Executive To Speak At Cedar Rapids Meeting
Harold Joseph Cummings vice president of Minnesota Mutual Life Insurance will speak at the Cedar Rapids Association of Life Underwriters January meeting at the Montrose hotel. A former teacher and college professor, Cummings entered life insurance after 1918 and has held multiple leadership roles including assistant agency manager and vice president.
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Harold Joseph Cummings
Minnesota Mutual Life Insurance Company
Cedar Rapids Association of Life Underwriters
Montrose Hotel
Cummings
Minnesota
Carnegie-Rockwell Insurance Schools
National Association of Life Underwriters
Group of Veterans To Do Their Own Building
Oklahoma City report that six World War II veterans plan to construct homes at cost for fellow veterans. They will recruit labor from Seabees and other returning service members who built military installations.
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Oklahoma City
Big Washington Oil Blaze Curbed
A fire at the Standard Oil distributing plant in Washington was brought under control after hours of near-spread to nearby gasoline tanks. The three story brick warehouse burned and the area six blocks around was evacuated as flames from an oil tank rose high and were visible miles away.
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Washington
Standard Oil Company
Washington Navy Yard
Yet Finally Allowed To See English Wife
Herbert John Lamoureaux a 22 year old former American soldier who had tried to swim ashore to reach his wife in Liverpool finally obtained a 24 hour pass to visit his wife and two month old daughter after a 3000 mile journey from Fitchburg Massachusetts He spent several hours with his family before departing.
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Liverpool
England
Herbert John Lamoureaux
Fitchburg
Mass
Lamoureaux
British deportation stirs protest over visa issue
Barry, South Wales, on a pass from the S S Nathan Towson, Lamoureaux could not enter England due to no British visa. He joined a ship as cook, jumped overboard near England on December 22, was rescued after five miles at sea, and was deported by British authorities, provoking newspaper protests.
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Barry
South Wales
Nathan Towson
United States
le Havre
France
England
Lamoureaux
Cook
Not of Administrator in Linn County Iowa Case
Fragmentary OCR notes refer to an administrator matter in Linn County District Court Iowa. Fred W. Hann is listed as attorney for the matter with Clerk of Linn County noted.
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Linn County
Iowa
Rent Count Faces Friend of Eleanor Rent Count Faces
The OPA seeks 3753.87 from Maynus Chaney and Hershey Martin for rental overcharges at their apartment building. Chaney, described as a friend of Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, was invited to the White House and later worked for the Office of Civilian Defense. The overcharges total 1251.29 with penalties making up the remainder.
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San Francisco
OPA
Maynus Chaney
Hershey Martin
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Annual Red Cross Notice for Linn County Chapter Meeting
Notice to members of the Cedar Rapids Linn County Chapter of the American Red Cross of its annual meeting to be held Wednesday January 16 at 8 oclock p m at Cedar Rapids. The meeting will discuss general business and election of representatives to the Board of Directors. The notice is published in Cedar Rapids Gazette on or before January 10, 1946. G Keyes chair Wells C Peck executive secretary.
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Pane County
Amer- Cross
Cedar Rapids
Seaeess
Cedar Rapine Gazette
Ican Red G. Keyes. Chai
Hrs
Wells C. Peck
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