Daily Record January 23 1945 Austerity Stamps and Local Court News
The issue lists valid food and fuel stamps with expiration dates and quantities, including Meat Red stamps Q5 to X5, Sugar Coupon 34, Gasoline coupons BS to C6, Fuel Oil No 4 and 5 extended to Aug 31 1945, and Airplane Shoes No 1 2 3. Police court reports show disturbing the peace indictments and traffic fines for Cedar Rapids residents, plus birth notices at St Luke's Mercy and local hospitals. Senate and House actions summarized with adjournment to Wednesday.
Dynamiting of Burlington Zephyr Explored for Iowa Officers
FBI officials outlined the 1942 Burlington Zephyr bombing near Corning as a premier wartime sabotage case. Elmer R. Fletcher described a near perfect parallel wiring attack that damaged all 12 cars with 130 sticks of dynamite, yet left no motive or suspect firmly identified. The case remains unsolved as investigators seek clues from a wandering hobo and a cryptic anonymous letter mailed during the return trip No. 1 to No. 10.
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Burlington
Fletcher
Denver
Omaha
Lincoln
FBI
Compromise on Insurance Passed by Senate Judiciary Committee
The senate judiciary committee approved unanimously a compromise bill regulating the insurance business. It keeps insurance taxation and regulation at the state level while reserving federal power to intervene in rate fixing cases and exempts the industry from Sherman and Clayton act provisions for set dates to allow adjustment.
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Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Supreme Court
National Association of State Insurance Commissioners
Roosevelt
Editor Is Slain In Minneapolis
Minneapolis police investigated the past of Arthur Kasherman 43 a former convict and crusading editor after he was shot and killed Monday night before his companion Pearl von Wald 34 Kasherman ran the small paper Public Press which issued irregularly and criticized Mayor Marvin L Kline's administration.
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Minneapolis
Arthur Kasherman
Kasherman
Pearl von Wald
Public Press
Marvin L. Kline
28 Nazi Divisions Reported in Italy
Report from Rome says Field Marshal Albert Kesselring's army in Italy has grown to 28 divisions, the largest strength since last spring. The increase from 25 divisions is suspected to come from northern Italy garrisons, though the source did not specify how additions were made.
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Rome
Albert Kesselring
Striker Rehiring Before Settlement
The War Labor Board ruled that union members who strike in violation of a contract must be restored to their jobs by the company before the board can settle the underlying dispute.
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Washington
War Labor Board
Luncheon Club Olympics Kick Off at Y M C A
Teams from five clubs prepare for the second annual Luncheon Club Olympics at the Y M C A. The events run from 5 pm with a dinner break at 6 30 pm and resume at 8 pm featuring speakers from the Iowa Preflight school. Lions defend title.
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Iowa
Lions
Stritesky Installed as President of South Side Club
Lumir W. Stritesky was installed as president of the South Side Civic Club at ICS.P.S. hall Monday evening. Fred C. Henson joined the ranks of past presidents. New officers include William L. Broulik as vice president and Frank J. Kinda as financial secretary.
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Lumir W. Stritesky
South Side Civic Club
ICS
P.S. Hall
Fred C. Henson
William L. Broulik
Frank J. Kinda
Joseph J. Janeba
Struesky
T. F
Fritz” McPartland
Henson
Henry L. Feiereisen
McPartland
Feiereisen
Frank Sysel
Louis Broulik
T. F. McPartland
Jay W. Hesser
Ed E. Hach
George Kosek
Chamber of Commerce
H. L. Feiereisen
Sixteenth Avenue
Veterans’ Service and Information Center Council
August Subek
R. J. Kucera
Frank Brosh
Joe Julis
W. Rance
Joseph W. Ulich
Frank Zastera
Edward Soboda, Jr
Marvin Kuba
Ralph M. Anderson
Jesse Scheppele
Milo J. Sedlacek
Joe Zachar
Frank Zachar
Fred C. H
Alex Fidler
Giles Joyce
Harry Boyd
John Drabelle
George C. Thomas
Louis Melsha
Emil Hurka
Charles Chadima
Frank Stourne
Leonard Tait
Pubea
Price controls aim to curb inflation in garment trade
The article outlines OPA measures to cut inflationary wholesale markups on garments and shut down dummy jobbers. It notes controls on fabric converters will curb over finishing and fancying up fabrics. Retail prices will reflect early production cuts with factory pre ticketing or retailer marking to OPA ceilings.
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Bowles
Martha Raye Reports Theft At Home
Hollywood actress Martha Raye said someone stole nearly ten thousand dollars of clothing and jewelry from her residence Monday night a mink coat valued at six thousand dollars and a bracelet given by Al Jolson were among the items.
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Hollywood
Martha Raye
al Jolson
U S Carrier Airmen Hit Formosa Raid Numbers Reported
U S Third Fleet carriers raid Formosa and nearby islands for a fifth strike this month. The communiqué noted one major ship damaged and 140 Japanese planes destroyed with about 100 more damaged. 43 Japanese planes shot down and 97 destroyed on the ground.
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Pearl Harbor
Formosa
Chester W. Nimitz
China Coast
Philippines
United States
Indo-China
China
Japan
Nimitz
King Peter Fires Yugoslav Cabinet
King Peter of Yugoslavia ordered the ouster of Premier Ivan Subasic's cabinet to avoid a regency during wartime. Subasic planned a coalition with Marshal Tito and convened a cabinet meeting for Tuesday to discuss the crisis.
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London
Peter
Yugoslavia
Ivan Subasic
Subasic
Marshal Tito
Soviets Envelop German Forces Across Multiple Fronts
Soviet armies drive a large pincers sweep from the south and east trapping about 200000 German troops near Stalag Luft VI close to the Lithuanian border. Camps near the Vistula flank Poznan and Bydgoszcz north of Marshal Zhukov’s front with Siklos south of Budapest. American prisoners moved from Italian camps to German custody as fighting progresses.
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Stalag Luft VI
Vistula River
Poland
Oflag 64
Stalag XX A
Bydgoszcz
Gregory Zhukov
Fight at Tavern Holds Trimble on Assault Charge
Orville Trimble alias Ovil Trimble aged 31 gave 52144 Fourth avenue SE as address and faced an assault with intent to inflict great bodily injury charge He was arraigned in Judge Floyd Philbrick s court Tuesday held on 2000 bond in Linn county jail After an altercation at McDonald s tavern Trimble struck E P Kenny with a beer bottle breaking it and cut Kenny s head He then threw the broken glass at James Dee cutting his nose and face
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Orville Trimble
Ovil Trimble
Fourth Avenue SE
Floyd Philbrick
Trimble
Linn County
Frank O'Neill
John Kuba
McDonald's
E. P. Kenny
Avenue NW
Kenny
James Dee
Vernon
Death of Lloyd Reese farmer near Lisbon at 56
Lloyd Reese 56 a well known farmer near Lisbon route 1 died Monday at 10 15 am after a brief illness He was born November 30 1888 in the vicinity of his present home Surviving are his wife Grace two daughters Mrs George E a Lisbon route Mrs Myron Henry Jr a Cedar Rapids a son Virgil R Beese near Mt Verne his mother Mrs Mary Beese of Lisbon route and four grandchildren Services will be at Brosh funeral home Solon Thursday at 2 pm conducted by Dr Marion H Williams First Christian Cedar Rapids Burial in Lisbon cemetery Friends may call at Brosh chapel Solon Tuesday evening
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Lloyd Reese
Lisbon
Grace
George E. A
Myron Henry, Jr
Cedar Rapids
Virgil R. Beese
Mt. Verne
Mary Beese
Brosh Funeral Home
Solon
Marion H. Williams
First Christian Church
Brosh Chapel
Widow Mary Jakubec 74 Dies in Cedar Rapids Nursing Home
Mrs. Mary Jakubec aged 74 of 1527 K Street SW died Tuesday morning in a Cedar Rapids nursing home. She leaves three sons Edward Joseph and James seven grandchildren seven great grandchildren two brothers Wesley Fremel Scenic S D and George Fremel Walker and three sisters Mrs Ralph Burroughs Scenic Miss Ella Fremel Eatonville Wash and Mrs Rose Akam Cambridge Minn. She was a member of Parler City camp of Royal Neighbors and Cesky Viastenky. Services Thursday at 2 p.m. Kuba funeral home Rev F O Hillman officiating burial in Bohemian National cemetery. Friends may call Kuba's.
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Mary Jakubec
K Street
Jacob Jakubec
Cedar Rapids
Edward
Joseph
James
Wesley Fremel
Scenic
S. D
George Fremel
Walker
Ralph Burroughs
Ella Fremel
Eatonville
Wash
Rose Akam
Cambridge
Mrs James M Green 72 Funeral Wednesday in Cedar Rapids
Mrs James M Green 72 dies at home 803 F Avenue NW Cedar Rapids after 43 years in the city. Funeral at St Patrick Church Wednesday 9 am with Rev D J Lenihan officiating and burial at Rex cemetery. Rosary tonight at Brady mortuary at 8. She was born Sept 5 1872 near Melrose and married Feb 4 1896 in Melrose RC church. Survived by husband John P Green and nieces and nephews. She was a member of St Patrick's Church. Friends may call Brady's.
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St. Patrick’s Church
James M. Green
F Avenue NW
D. J. Lenihan
Rex
Tee Cemetery
Brady Mortuary
Father Lenihan
Cedar Rapids
Green
Melrose
John P. Green
St. Patrick's Church
Brady's
Mrs Angeline Ladd 74 Dies in Cedar Rapids Hospital
Mrs Angeline Ladd widow of Earl Ladd, 74, of 412 Seventh Street SE Cedar Rapids, died Tuesday morning in a Cedar Rapids hospital. Born Genoa New York, she lived in Cedar Rapids 35 years and is survived by nieces and nephews. Services Friday at 9 am at Kuba funeral home with Rt Rev Msgr John Molloy officiating. Rosary Thursday at 8 pm at the funeral home. Burial Cedar Memorial Park. Friends may call at Kuba's.
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Angeline Ladd
Seventh Street
Earl Ladd
Cedar Rapids
Msgr. Molloy
Cedar Memorial Park
Kuba’s
Services for Mrs. Palmer Held Wednesday in Turner Chapel
Mrs. Austin N. Palmer widow of the Palmer penmanship founder will receive services at Turner chapel Wednesday at 3 30 p m The Rev D A Loferski rector St Johns Episcopal church will officiate and entombment follows in Chapel of Memories Cedar Memorial park She died Saturday in her apartment at the Ausadie 845 First avenue SE
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Austin N. Palmer
Turner Chapel
D. A. Loferski
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Chapel of Memories
Cedar Memorial Park
Hetzel Services Conducted in Arlington Church
Funeral services for Mrs. Fred Hetzel of Arlington were held at Arlington Methodist Church conducted by Rev. J Star of Beplinkton. Burial followed at Strawberry Point. Survived by her husband four children and five grandchildren.
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Hetzel
Fred Hetzel
Arlington
John Buschhusen
Center Point Road
Arlington Methodist Church
J. Star
Bepkinton
Strawberry Point
Yank Found Guilty Of Slaying Briton
London AP reports American paratrooper Pvt Karl Gustav Hulton 22 from Cambridge Massachusetts was convicted of murdering London taxi driver George Heath and sentenced to hang. His former girlfriend Elizabeth Jones 18 was found guilty and also faces the gallows. The trial revealed prior violent acts by Hulton including an attempted car hijacking with a pistol.
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London
Karl Gustav Hulton
Cambridge
Mass
George Heath
Hulton
Elizabeth Jones
Hulten
Adolf Sends Himmler to East Front
London AP reports Adolf Hitler has sent Heinrich Himmler and his top army commanders to the eastern front with full powers to make drastic decisions and guarantee execution, per the Berlin radio announce Tuesday.
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London
Adolf Hitler
Heinrich Himmler
Eastern Front
Berlin
German Frontier Meeting to Defend Oder Line
Field Marshal von Rundstedt and German generals met at supreme headquarters to plan defensive use of reserves on the eastern front. Withdrawal from northern Italy and some western front changes were discussed. Reported redeployments from Norway and new conscription in Silesia led to arrests and casualties among miners and relatives.
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von Rundstedt
Oder
Berlin
Hitler
Italy
Norway
Frankfurt
Oder River
Breslau
Volkstrum
Officers Nabbed In Black Market Scandal
Eisenhower ordered arrests of four officers in the 716th railway battalion amid a black market scandal in which 182 enlisted men were ordered to trial. Battalion commander Col Walter J. Marlin of Los Angeles is relieved of command and serving in Belgium. Enlisted defendants accuse officers of mistreatment and complicity in thefts and ration denial.
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Paris
Dwight D. Eisenhower
716Th Railway Battalion
Walter J. Marlin
Los Angeles
Belgium
B-29 raid hits Nagoya as industrial hub targeted
American B-29s from the Marianas raided Honshu focusing on Nagoya, a key aircraft production center. About 70 bombers participated amid fierce Japanese interceptions, with ground damage described as slight and no American aircraft reported downed or damaged. The 20th Air Force disclosed only that B-29s struck the center of industrial Japan.
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Washington
INS
Honshu
Nagoya
Domei Agency
FCC
20Th Air Force
Japan
Nazis Remove Hindenburgs From Tomb After Shrine Destruction
German forces evacuated Tannenberg after blowing up the memorial shrine and removing the bodies of Field Marshal Paul von Hindenburg and his wife, according to the DNB news agency.
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London
Paul von Hindenburg
Tannenberg
Great Memorial
DNB
Fair Weather Forecast for Cedar Rapids Area
Cedar Rapids and vicinity expect continued fair weather with a low near 12 degrees. Today reached 35 degrees at 2:30 PM with 45 percent humidity. No significant temperature change expected. slight variations noted from morning to night. Roads mainly normal with some slippery patches in southeast Iowa due to scattered snow. Precipitation reports were absent for Monday and Monday night.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Will Con Weather Bureau
Chambers
Cer
Burlington
Weather Bureau
Weld Sketches Meaning Of Science to Moderns
Dr. Leroy D. Weld of Coe College describes science as the sum of natural facts laws and their application for humanity. He warns that many see science as only technology. Dean M D Helser of Iowa State College will speak next Tuesday at 10 a.m. on Education in the World of Tomorrow.
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Leroy D. Weld
Coe College
Sinclair Memorial Chapel
Dr. Weld
M. D. Helser
Iowa State College
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