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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1944

Page

5

First Woman Bailiff Serves Linn County Court

Mrs. R. A. Preston appointed temporarily by Sheriff James Smith to serve as bailiff in Linn County District Court while her husband Dick Preston is ill at Veterans Hospital Des Moines. Judge G P Linville notes she is doing an excellent job as she handles opening and closing court and manages calls and order.

Linn County R. A. Preston James Smith Dick” Preston Veterans Hospital, Des Moines Preston J. E. Heiserman Linville Marion Veterans Hospital Rainbow Division Ge. Douglas MacArthur Henry Wright Mt. Vernor Jerry J. Hanus Cedar Rapids

Rent Due Feb 1 on City Market Stalls

City Market stall rentals are due February 1 to maintain leases. Truck gardeners who grow their own produce may pay a $20 fee at City Hall fifth floor, Walter Miller announces. Unpaid stalls by Feb 1 may be transferred to other applicants.

Walter Miller Miller

Miss O Leary to Speak at Nurses Luncheon

Miss Agnes O Leary of Des Moines venereal disease consultant for the state health department will address the annual luncheon of the Public Health Nursing association. The event is scheduled for Wednesday January 26 at 12 30 pm at the Roosevelt hotel. The California motto Eureka meaning I have found it is noted.

Agnes O'Leary Des Moines State Department of Health Public Health Nursing Association Roosevelt Hotel

Naval Board in Cedar Rapids Seeks Officers Thursday

Special to The Gazette Des Moines Lt. C. W. Muilenburg USNR will head a naval officers board at the Cedar Rapids navy recruiting station Thursday to interview men for naval reserve commissions and aviation training. Three officer groups are sought including college graduates under 35, technical specialists 35 to 50, and seniors for special procurement programs.

Des Moines C. W. Muilenburg USNR Naval Navy Cedar Rapids Naval Reserve Muilenburg Iowa J.g International Business

Eaker Plea for Strategic Bombing Sidetracked in War Talk

London reports that Lt. Gen. Ira C. Eaker failed to persuade Roosevelt and Churchill to back a broad strategic bombing plan aimed at Cairo. Eisenhower may redeploy heavy bombers to support ground troops, while Gen. Carl Spaatz replaces Eaker in the Mediterranean role. Harris and Baker push for keeping heavy bombers on German targets.

London Ira C. Eaker Casablanca Cairo Roosevelt Churchill Dwight D. Eisenhower Tactical Air Force Baker Sir Arthur Harris Eaker Mediterranean Carl Spaatz Eisenhower Spaatz R.A.F. Bomber Command Harris

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