Stettinius Applauds Vandenberg Bid For Axis Disarmament
Secretary of State Stettinius hailed Senator Vandenberg's proposal for immediate treaties to disarm the Axis powers. He spoke after a Senate Foreign Relations Committee briefing and outlined plans for regular, monthly foreign policy discussions with Chairman Connally.
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Washington
Stettinius
Sen. Vandenberg
R-Mich
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Connally
D-Texas
Quaker Oats Saluted In Cedar Rapids Victory Parade Broadcast
Nearly 5 000 audience members in Memorial Coliseum welcomed the Blue network Victory Parade of Spotlight Bands in Cedar Rapids. The program praised Quaker Oats for war effort roles from cereal production to ordnance work and dehydration packaging, directing credits to Arthur Poe and W M Meek while noting Army Navy E honors.
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Cedar Rapids
Blue Network
Quaker Oats Company
Phillip Patton
Wayne Griffin
Frankie Masters
Quaker Oats
Memorial Coliseum
Arthur Poe
W. M. Meek
Chicago
Meek
Griffin
Iowa
Masters
Phyllss Myles
Marty
Kay
Pat
WMT
KXEL
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Maureen Canavan
Masters Orchestra
Daily Record notices and reports across stamps deaths and births
Valid food and fuel stamps update with expiration dates and new issues. Divorce petitions list Adelia Dostal v Drunk and Disturbing the Peace and other cases. Fire and chimney incidents reported at homes with damage and alarms. Local births recorded for Jan 16 and Jan 16 with parental details.
China Coast Strikes Sink, Damage 82,000 Tons
Reported Monday actions claim 82,000 tons of shipping sunk or damaged near Pratas Reef east of Hong Kong. The Ka Moi tanker and two oilers were among ships hit, seven Japanese planes shot down, and harbor facilities at Hong Kong and Canton hit. Halsey notes severe Japanese air weakness, with no fighters rising at Canton or Hong Kong.
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Pratas Reef
Hongkong
Kamoi
Royal Navy
Taikoo
Canton
Canton River
China Coast
Halsey
Hongko
Marianas
Tinian
Guam
Marshal Islands
Indo-China
South China Sea
Girl 16 Arrested in Mitchellville Case
Patrolman John Zenisek arrested Irene Valandingham 16 while she sat in a car at a hotel early Wednesday. She is held for authorities at the Mitchellville girls training school.
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John Zenisek
Irene Valandingham
Mitchellville
OPA Cuts Pork Prices Across Selected Cuts
The OPA announced price reductions on certain pork items including smoked bones under 10 pounds and rough shoulders. Wholesale loins dropped from 28.50 to 27.50 per hundredweight while fresh shoulders fell from 19.75 to 19.25. Retail ceiling prices will reflect the changes.
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Washington
OPA
Germans on bicycles attack American tank in World War II drive
In Houffalize area during a push toward Houffalize, a light American tank faced 60 German cyclists who charged in a banzai-like assault. The crew dispersed the attack, mowing down the riders as they screamed curses in the cold. Lt. Col. E. E. Trahan of Lafayette commented on their likely state.
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Houffalize
Second Armored Division
E. E. Trahan
Lafayette
Record Price Marks Opening Day at National Western Stock Show
Denver auction sets an all time price of 50000 for two Hereford bulls T T Triumphant and T T Regent. Fisher Body GM manager E F Fisher buys Regent for Fisher Hi point farm Romeo Mich. Dan Thornton Hereford ranch exhibitor. New world carlot bull sale record, eight carlots 125 bulls sold for 85000 averaging 665. Waggoner estate buys. Hereford grand and reserve titles noted with other breed results at the Denver show.
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Denver
INS
T. T
Richard C
Oxhali Farm
Cantonsville
E. F. Fisher
Fisher Body
General Motors
Fisher Hi
Fisher Hi-point Farm At Romeo, Mich. the Dan Thornton
Gunnison
Colo
Wyoming Hereford Ranch
Glenn Stewart
Easton
Thornton
W. T. Waggoner
Vernon
Texas
Arizona
New Mexico
George Hoffman
Ida Grove, Jr
Aberdeen Angus
Miller and Korsh
Longmont
Seafern Brothers
Eaton
Mild Temperatures Forecast Tonight For Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids and vicinity expect mostly cloudy skies tonight and Thursday with occasional light snow. No significant temperature change. lows around 20 degrees. Earlier, 2:30 p.m. readings showed 24 degrees with 55 percent humidity as snow began in western Iowa.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Chambers
Iowa City
How Far to Berlin
The report lists front distances in miles from four fronts: Russian 282 from Rokitno, Western 301 from near Duren, Hungarian 364 from the Hron river, and Italian 544 from the Reno river. The figures reflect Allied or Axis positional bearings during the war.
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The
Associated Press
Rokitno
Duren
Hron River
Reno River
Deaths Mrs Nancy C Lockhart dies after lingering illness
Mrs Nancy Catherine Lockhart 64 long resident of Fairfax dies in a Cedar Rapids hospital after a lingering illness. Born April 14 1878 in Fulton County Pennsylvania she married George Lockhart Sept 3 1902 in Cedar Rapids. Survived by husband two daughters Mary Primrose Irene Mathis son George Robert three sisters six grandchildren. Funeral Friday 1 30 p m Turner chapel Fairfax burial Fairfax cemetery.
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Nancy Catherine Lockhart
George Lockhart
Fairfax
Vicinity
Cedar Rapids
Lockhart
Fulton County
Pennsylvania
Mr. Lockhart
Mary Primrose
Irene Mathis
Central City
Services for Mrs Wenczil Sasek
Mrs Wenczil Sasek dies at home 1418 M Street SW. Funeral services set Friday morning at Kuba funeral home then St Ludmila's church with Rev Frank Hruby officiating. Burial at St John's cemetery. Pallbearers named. Rosary to be recited Thursday evening at Kuba chapel. friends may call.
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Wenczil Sasek
Kuba
St. Ludmila’s Church
Frank R. Hruby
St. John’s Cemetery
Wendl Klinger
Charles Volak
John Kopecky
John Kroll
Edward O’brien
Joseph Oswald
St. Ludmila’s
Funeral services for Mrs. Amand Halsch
Services for Mrs. Amand Halsch of 609 Avenue NW who died at home Tuesday noon will be held at St. Patrick's Church Thursday at a.m. conducted by Rev. D. J. Lenihan. Burial is in Mt. Calvary Cemetery. A Rosary will be recited at Teahen chapel Wednesday at 8 p.m. by Father Lenihan, and friends may call there Wednesday afternoon and evening.
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Amand Halsch
Avenue NW
St. Patrick’s Church
D. J. Lenihan
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Teahen Chapel
Father Lenihan
Teahen
Missing Cedar Rapids man Albert Petersen reported
Pvt. Albert Petersen, 35, formerly of Cedar Rapids and a McKinley student, is listed as Mamie Cocker of 1118 K Street SW. His wife, children and mother reside in Council Bluffs.
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Pvt
Albert Petersen
Cedar Rapids
McKinley
Mamie Cocker
K Street
Council Bluffs
Iowa Education Reform Proposal Aims to Equalize Aid
State Sen. G. W. Hunt outlined 20 bills to modernize Iowa education laws at a Marion Lincoln school event. Proposals seek 25 percent state support for schools, reduce local property taxes, and fund transportation and pensions, with emphasis on two years of college for teachers and a state board appointment. Delaware leads with 92 percent state aid. Iowa at 1.4 percent.
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Iowa
G. W
Marion
Lincoln School
Hunt
School Code Revision Commission
Cedar Rapids
State Board of Public Instruction
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Board of Public Instruction
Nation
Delaware
Iowa Faces Motion To Halt Government Truck Operations
The state potential injunction seeks to stop government controlled trucks from South Dakota and two other firms from Iowa routes. Officials anticipate tax collection actions while federal oversight continues for nearly 100 Midwest trucking firms. About 90 firms operate independently under supervision, with three lines run by the government.
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Janke Transfer Company
Midnite Express, Inc
Price
Iowa
South Dakota
Iowa Commerce Commission
The
Public Safety Department
Highway Commission
Midwest
Hearings Open on Cherry Wage Issue by WLB Panel
A WLB panel opened hearings on wage inequities at Cherry-Burrell in eight job classifications including welders and assemblers. Arthur McGuire of CIO contends wage hikes granted to machine shop workers caused imbalances as the plant shifts to dairy machinery. L R Hermann of Cherry-Burrell rejects grounds for increases citing sanitation and other requirements. Panelists include J Harold Ennis, Vernon, Joseph M Welsh, and Wright C Percival.
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Cherry-Burrell Corporation
Federal
United Farm Equipment and Metal Workers, Cio
Arthur McGuire
International
War Labor Board
McGuire
L. R. Hermann
Cedar Rapids
J. Harold Ennis
Vernon
Joseph M. Welsh
Kansas City Cio Council
Labor
Wright C. Percival
Des Moines
U S Sixth Army Advances Inland in Luzon Near Paniqui
United Press reports two American Sixth Army columns merged near Paniqui advancing from Moncada and Camiling sweeping across Luzon plains toward Tarlac and Manila with minimal opposition. Japanese tank counterattack failed. several tanks destroyed and enemy surrendering in the Damortis area.
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MacArthur
Luzon
Paniqui
Luzon Plains
Tarlac
Manila
H. D. Quigg
United Press
Moncada
Camiling
Quiggslia
Great Clark Field Air Center
Lingayen Gulf
Mania Bay
Francis McCarthy
Damortis
Lugayen Gulf
Baguio
McCarthy
Infant deaths drop in 93 cities in 1944 census
The census bureau reports a 6.7 percent decline in infant deaths in 93 major cities in 1944 compared with 1943, with varying progress across urban areas.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Barron Heads Welfare Board Vote at Roosevelt Hotel
William J. Barron was elected chairman of the Public Welfare bureau at the annual meeting held Tuesday at the Roosevelt hotel. He succeeds Henry Haegg. James Plumb of Iowa Manufacturing was named vice-president with new members Henry Kling Lester engage Chamber of Commerce representatives, Mrs. John W. Miller Home for Aged Women, Richard Carne Salvation Army, Edwin C. Evans Robert O. Bickel and J. C. Blodgett as representatives at large.
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William J. Barron
Public Welfare Bureau
Roosevelt Hotel
Henry Haegg
James Plumb
Iowa Manufacturing Company
Henry Kling
Lester
Chamber of Com
John W. Miller
Home For Aged Women
Richard Carne
Salvation Army
Edwin C. Evans
Robert O. Bickel
J. C. Blodge
FBI Man to Address East Central Iowa Officers Meeting
Des Moines FBI chief special agent E. E. Kuhnel will speak at 6 30 p m tonight at the Chamber of Commerce building. Iowa criminal investigation chief R. W. Nebergali will join the program after an oyster stew dinner. The organization will adopt a constitution and by laws as its first business. About 100 peace officers from Johnson, Benton, Poweshiek, Cedar, Jones, Tama and Linn counties are expected.
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E. E. Kuhnel
Des Moines
Iowa
Federal Bureau of Investigation
East Central Iowa Police Officers Association
Chamber of Commerce
R. W. Nebergali
Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation
Johnson
Benton
Poweshiek
Cedar
Jones, Tama
Linn
Cedar Rapids 1945 assessment underway for 32,500 parcels
City Assessor James F. Scolaro reports 11 trained field assessors are surveying Cedar Rapids properties as part of a 1945 revaluation. Each parcel will be valued at 60 percent of actual value with July 1 deadlines for homestead exemptions. Residents urged to cooperate and report properties accurately.
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Cedar Rapids
James F. Scolaro
Scolaro
Seslbre
Board of Adjustmen
Tha
Scolar
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Nadine Subotnik
Daily Record
Uary
Gerald M. Shaver
Toledo
Irene M. Lundt
Traer
Adelia M. Dostal
Lester V
Peter Stechcon
Thirteenth Avenue SW
John Kolbe
F Avenue
Norman Opfer
Springville
Millicent Hedland
Pullman Hotel
J. L. Dalziel
Fifth Avenue SE
J. C. McFatridge
F Avenue NE
Mercy—St
R. L. Morehouse
Johnson Avenue NW
L. W. Andreas
Country Club Parkway SE
Irvin Young
Lloyd Covington
B Avenue NW
Philippines
Berlin
Sasek
Halsch
Germany
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Palecznica
Jasle
Warsaw
Josef Stalin
Radom
Kierce
Pilica
Krakow
Transportation Aid
WLB
U.S. Junction
DIAL
John E. Lapes
Third Avenue
Cage Ron
Children’s Store
Barron
Police Association
FBI
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