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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1946
Page
4
Washington AP reports government economists now estimate 1946 national income between 140 and 150 billion dollars due to thriving business and job growth postwar. The rise implies higher profits and tax intake, with potential impacts from a steel strike and possible government seizure to keep mills running.
A letter from Ernst Kruse, last survivor of 22 SA troopers, claims Captain Ernst Roehm supervised the Reichstag fire in February 1933. Kruse says van der Lubbe acted on Roehm’s orders, and that Roehm protected Kruse from fate. Allied intelligence notes Gestapo pursuit of Kruse was possible.
Edward Mullen, regional RFC publicity and advertising director for Nebraska and Wyoming, resigns and accuses RFC of shoving veterans around. He alleges politics and military sale restrictions blocked veteran purchases of surplus commodities, citing hundreds of “beaten up” vehicles at Fort Crook near Omaha sold to politically connected men.
The Rev. Benjamin C. Bubar of Allagash Maine has 45 years in the ministry. He is an author and songwriter who also served lumber camps and is the sole physician within 35 miles between Fort Kent and Allagash. Five of his six children chose the ministry.
Notice is given that on the 12th day of [genetics?] 1946 the undersigned was appointed and qualified as executrix. Creditors must present claims duly verified to the Clerk of Linn County District Court. Wm J Mattes, attorney for executor.
Linn County Iowa January 2 1946 meeting approving Dec 31 1945 minutes appointing county officials, setting depositories, bonds, and salaries. Appoints Lucy Siver overseer of the poor and confirms county board social service members. Grants beer license to Milos Prusek and names official newspapers for 1946.
The poem humorously recalls doctors and nurses conducting a medical check up. The speaker endures tests and photographs while revealing personal details and seeking reassurance that he is still alive. It portrays medical scrutiny with light satirical tone.
Pfe. William R. Bowher completed a long tour moving from Marseille France to New Guinea and then to the Philippines. He was among the first troops redeployed directly from Europe to the South Pacific theater.
Dr. Leonardo Conti, Nazi medical dictator, hanged himself in Nuernberg prison, ending plans as a prosecution witness. The World War II figure led Reich health policy and coordinated euthanasia and brutal experiments. His death remained secret for months before details surfaced.
Twenty seven ships were due Monday at east and west coast ports with over two dozen thousand servicemen. Vessels include U S S Enterprise with 3 072 troops and John E Schmeltzer with 637 men, Queen Elizabeth with 10 000 Canadian troops, Biloxi and other ships with undesignated personnel from Pearl Harbor Manila and Southampton to Newport.
The article lists LST vessels and undesignated personnel due at various ports including Seattle Tacoma San Diego New Orleans and Manila Saipan Yokosuka Nagoya Cristobal and Okinawa with hundreds of personnel aboard each ship. It also covers a Senate inquiry into a prewar coded winds message and who disclosed the secret to Dewey amid debate on whether the message was broadcast before December 7 1941. Senator Lucas questions the leak and urges clarity on the winds signal while Ferguson calls for full evidence before hearings conclude.
Washington AP report says Pearl Harbor inquiry could end in February with Gov. Thomas E. Dewey of New York possibly not called as a witness. Of 48 proposed witnesses who began Nov 15, only nine had testified. William D. Mitchell said 20 more unnamed witnesses would discuss the winds message and related letters from Gen. Marshall urging secrecy about U.S. code breaking.
An advertisement touts a new method promising to remove poisons from the body and address the root cause of pains. It argues that conventional drugs only offer temporary relief and warns untreated toxins may cause serious complications.
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