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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1946

Page

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Hollinshead To Address Cedar Rapids High School Grads

Byron Hollinshead president of Coe College will speak at Memorial Coliseum to Cedar Rapids four high schools at 8 p.m. next Thursday. Diplomas for 165 graduates will be presented by school principals. eight Franklin, seven Wilson, six Roosevelt, two McKinley graduates served or discharged from the armed forces. Roosevelt and Wilson hold baccalaureate services Sunday at 7:30 p.m. at Second Christian church with Rev. Gould speaking. Music by the combined high school orchestra under Paul Anthony. Continuous list of graduates follows.

Byron Hollinshead Coe College Cedar Rapids Memorial Coliseum Supt Arthur Deamer W. W. Argow Paul Anthony Franklin Wilson Roosevelt McKinley Second Christian Church Rodney C. Gould Calvary Baptist Church Roosevelt Choir

Nimitz to defend demobilization policies before congress

Congress prepares for debate on demobilization policies as Chester W. Nimitz, chief of naval operations, plans informal talks with lawmakers. Key measures under study include armed forces merger, fact finding boards, housing expansion and price controls, higher minimum wage, and universal military training. Democratic leaders Hill and Sparkman return to push action.

Chester W. Nimitz Naval Operations Lister Hill D-Ala John J. Sparkman D.ala

Roosevelt Seeks Democratic Party Leadership

James Roosevelt, eldest son of the late President, announced in San Diego that he will seek party leadership and urged Americans to engage in international and national affairs. He emphasized leadership that explains complex problems in plain language to the public.

San Diego James Roosevelt Democratic Party

UAW Wins Raises in Airline Negotiations

Detroit AP reports CIO United Auto Workers president R. J. Thomas announced progress in talks with Chicago and Southern Airlines. The contract would pay 48 hours for 40 hours worked and include wage increases from two to 18 cents per hour plus higher night differential and vacation and holiday pay.

Detroit R. J. Thomas CIO United Auto Workers Chicago Southern Airlines Thomas

Clarification of Newsprint Rules Issued by CPA

Washington CPA Saturday issued a question and answer clarification of newsprint inventory regulations prepared by J Hale Steinman. It notes that users over 25 tons per quarter must file monthly inventory reports on CPA form 4292 and that publishers may hold a 25 day supply. The piece covers price increases, stock controls, and aims to prevent hoarding while stabilizing supplies.

Washington Civilian Production Administration J. Hale Steinman CPA Nga CPA Ee OS Canton

YMB Workers Named for 46 Appointment of Standing Committee Chairs

Frank T. Nye announced the 1946 Young Men's Bureau standing committee chairmen and vice chairmen. The board also replaced the postwar projects committee with a new traffic safety panel. Members include Bob Wray, Ken Hastie, Fred Woolrich, Hugh Newell, Don Owen, Walter Hentges, Tom Jackson, Jack Illian, Leroy Faunt, John Att, Gurney Day, Howard Wilfong, Adam Kreuter, Walter Hamer, Harold Porter, David Franks, Ed Breese, Bill Breed, Herbert Beckman, Pat Patterson, Ed Mund, Joe Kucera, Byron K. Anderson, with a yet-to-be-selected vice chairman. W. Howard Smith named Golden Gloves committee member. John Hart chairs clothing-drive cooperation committee with Carl Miller and others. Past President Marvin Cobb to head civic service awards committee.

Young Men’s Bureau Frank T. Nye Age of Flight Bob Wray Ken Hastie Fred Woolrich Hugh Newell Don Owen Walter Hentges Tom Jackson Jack Illian Golden Gloves John Hart Hart Carl Miller Leo Kansky Slyvan Hasley Bill Orton Lyle Rickabaugh Marvin Cobb

Red Cross speaker to address Linn County meeting

Red Cross official Cholm G Houghton from St Louis will speak at Linn County Red Cross chapter annual meeting at 8 p m in the M C A auditorium. He will discuss the future of Red Cross programs as annual reports are turned over to the board. Seven new board members will be elected and branch reports on elections will be heard. Canteen corps will serve coffee and doughnuts. Membership invites all Red Cross holders to attend.

Cholm G. Houghton St. Louis Red Cross Iowa Linn County Red Cross Red Cross Services

Troop Arrivals Reported By Associated Press

More than 26,000 servicemen and 20 transports were to arrive today at two east coast and four west coast ports. Ships bringing troops include USS Enterprise from Le Havre with 3,636 troops and unit detachments, Cody Victory from Marseilles with 1,559, Yorktown from Manila with 4,450 army personnel, and Albermarle from Leyte with 1,918. Additional vessels carry miscellaneous personnel from Sydney, Yokohama, Pearl Harbor, and Manila as arrivals span New York Newport News Los Angeles San Diego San Francisco Seattle and related embarkations.

Associated Press New York Enterprise le Havre Athos Inf Marseilles Eng John Barton Payne Cardiff Wales Belle of the West Calcutta Newport News Thomas Robertson Ord. Amm. Co Dona Nati Manila Matrona Okinawa Kittson Yokohama LSM Pearl Harbor San Diego LST LSC LCI San Francisco Albermarle Leyte Yorktown Admiral Hughes Navy Saginaw Bay Susan Colby Chestatee, Pabersham James C. Cameron Salmon P. Chase Seattle USS Lavaca

Delaware County Exceeds E Bond Quota in Victory Loan Drive

Special to The Gazette Manchester Delaware county surpassed its E bond quota with 335 459 05 dollars invested against a 334 000 target. Federal Reserve reports show total bond purchases across all denominations reached 690 745 55 dollars while the overall Victory loan quota stood at 514 000.

Manchester Delaware County Federal Reserve Bank

McNarney Urges G I.s to End Demonstrations in Germany

Gen Joseph T McNarney appealed to 55 delegates from 22 000 protesting troops in Frankfurt to stop public demonstrations He said such acts harm the United States prestige and urged home authorities to press draft boards for replacements He noted the war department cannot instantly bring all men home but promised to move within European commitments.

Frankfurt Germany Joseph T. McNarney Congress Sat G.i.’S McNarney War Department Berlin Lloyd C. Owen, Jr McNerney Arney United States

Moville Youth Wins Grand Champion 4 H Steer in Denver

Dwight Tabke of Moville Ia wins grand champion Aberdeen Angus steer Chubby at the National Western stock show in Denver. He also takes junior Aberdeen Angus title with the same steer. Reserve grand champion captures first in Shorthorn division with a second steer. Four-H youths net a total of 200000 for stock sold at Denver union stockyards amid bids reaching 26.50 per hundred.

Denver INS Chubby Dwight Tabke Moville Tabke Bob Derby Erst Colo Mitchell Neb Aberdeen Darrel W. Barnes Hamlet Denver Union Stockyards

Jury Delays Trial Move For Ill Lawyer

Geneva Illinois AP report says a murder trial jury confined by illness was escorted by a bailiff to a cinema for a change of scene. Fearing a crime film might bias them the bailiff skipped tickets and they walked to St Charles to a different movie then returned to the jury room and played pinochle.

Geneva Ill St. Charles

Lariats Made From World’s Best Manila Fiber

A new batch of lariats is crafted using premium fiber sourced from Manila, promising superior strength and durability for rope work. The choice aims to elevate traditional craftsmanship with imported materials.

Manila

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