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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1941

Page

12

Town shippers forecast and local birth notices

Town shippers forecast issued at 9 am warns shipments to be protected for 24 to 34 hours as temperatures range zero to 10 above in north and west and 15 to 25 above in east and south. Obituary note: Jode C. Rains died Friday at home 262 Twelfth Street NW Mercy hospital reports births: a daughter Jan 23 to Francis and Mercy Howard 1424 Second Avenue SE. a son Jan 23 to Andrew and wife Rohr 422 Twelfth Street SE. a son Jan 23 to Clar Maher 619 Memorial Drive SE. a son Jan 24 to Gorden Edwards 641 Tenth Street SE. a daughter Jan 18 to William Readnour 811 Center Point Road WE.

Mercy Hospital Francis Howard Second Avenue Andrew Rohr Twelfth Street Clar Maher Memorial Drive Gorden Edwards Tenth Street William Readnour Center Point Road

Not Guilty Plea In Motor Vehicle Rights Charge

Henry Fielder of 416 Sixth Street SE pleads not guilty to operating a motor vehicle without rights filed by Samir S kora of 334A Fourteenth Avenue SW. Trial set for Monday.

Henry Fielder Sixth Street Samir S+kora Fourteenth Avenue

Lois Marie Welch Case Details in Nebraska Divorce Record

Lois Marie Welch formerly Lois Marie Baker is listed in a divorce filing against Robert J. Welch. The document cites cruel and inhuman treatment and notes marriage on November 27, 1937 in Omaha Nebraska. Judge C J Haas presides.

Lois Marie Welch Robert J. Welch Omaha, Neb Lois Marie Baker C. J. Haas

Cedar Rapids Names in Local Marriage Ledger

Sydney B. Smith of Cedar Rapids and Mary Patricia Bresnahan of Chicago, along with Leon Edward Vanda and Leota Mae Moore, both Cedar Rapids, Arthur Turner and Leslie Laval, Cedar Rapids, and William Blazek and Julia Bizek, Cedar Rapids.

Sydney B. Smith Cedar Rapids Mary Patricia Bresnahan Chicago Leon Edward Vanda Leota Mae Moore Arthur Turner Leslie Lavel William Blazek Julia Bizek

Justice of the Peace Court Proceedings

Jake Bowers aged 46 of Route 3 waived preliminary hearing on a charge of contributing to the delinquency of a minor with bond set at 1000 dollars not furnished. Minti Mus issued. Max Klemm of 110 Sixteenth Street NE and Robert Smith fined ten dollars plus costs for having an assembled gun in a vehicle. All cases before Justice H R Churenill. arrested by R W Beckman.

Jake Bowers Route 3 Mintimus Max Klemm Sixteenth Street Robert Smith R. W. Beckman Game Warder H R Churenill

British Forge On Selassie Home Front in Africa Pushes

British forces advance on four fronts across East Africa and Libya. Cavalry routed Italians inside Eritrea. Anglo Sudan and Kenya troops push into Ethiopia and Somaliland. In Libya, Derna siege prep begins as Tobruk operations expand and 25 000 prisoners are reported.

East Africa Eritrea Sudan Ethiopia Lake Tana Kenya Libya Tobruk Derna Benghazi Bomba High Command Africa Italian Somaliland

Hutchins Urges Peace Policy Against War

Hutchins argues the U S should avoid entering World War II to preserve moral gains and domestic freedoms. He calls for aiding Britain, China, and Greece while preparing to defend the nation and welcoming refugees, emphasizing a moral regeneration and restraint as path to true freedom.

United States Hutchins Roosevelt Britain China Greece Dr. Hutchins Great Britain Hitler Axis

Proposed Economic Outlook and Policy Reform

Dean Phillips argues prosperity rests on natural resources intelligence and initiative while noting per capita production matches 1929 in 1939 40. Colonel Hurban condemns German racial policy in Czechoslovakia Poland and warns against Nazi plans allied to peace. Newey explains investment banking supports private capital for wartime needs and long term growth.

Dean Phillips America Czechoslovakia Hurban Poland Burton K. Wheeler Newey Investment Bankers Association

Dearth elected Iowa Investment Bankers president at Roosevelt

M. D. Dearth of Des Moines was elected president of the Iowa Investment Bankers association at a board meeting Friday noon at the Roosevelt hotel. Walter E. Vieth and Warren Ferguson were named vice presidents. Roy W. Leriche and Frank Filip reelected secretary and treasurer. Board of governors newcomers include Walter Pyper Kenneth Henkle A. J Boldt and Edward Kane. The convention closes with a 6 30 banquet and games at the Roosevelt hotel.

M. D. Dearth Des Moines Iowa Investment Bankers Association Roosevelt Hotel Walter E. Vieth Davenport Warren Ferguson Ottumwa Roy W. Leriche Frank Filip Cedar Rapids Board of Governors Walter Pyper Council Bluffs Kenneth Henkle A. J Boldt Edward Kane

Nazis intensify Czech persecution amid war talk

Colonel Hurban arrived from New York after a short wave broadcast to Czechoslovakia aimed at bolstering Czech courage. He spoke at the Iowa Investment Bankers association convention about democracy and Britain’s wartime resolve as Anthony Eden’s remarks echoed a universal struggle.

Anthony Eden Britain Hurban New York Czechoslovakia Iowa Investment Bankers Association

House approves extended time for industry expansion

Washington report says the House passed and sent to the Senate a bill extending the time defense industries may use plant amortization provisions under the excess profits tax law. The deadline for certificates would move from February 6 to within 60 days after plant expansion starts.

Washington House Senate

Has Picked New High Judge But Won’t Name Him

President Roosevelt said he has chosen a successor to retiring Justice James C. McReynolds but will delay announcing the pick for weeks. He declined to explain the postponement and noted secrecy around Lord Halifax’s travel and possible ambassadorial choices. He also commented on defense delays in a Milwaukee strike and praised the defense program’s progress.

F. R Washington Roosevelt Supreme Court James C. McReynolds White House McReynolds Congress John G. Winant New Hampshire United States Great Britain Britain Allis-Chalmers Milwaukee Wis Lindbergh France

British Colonel Ousted Over Aristocratic Officer View

London AP reports the British war office dismissed Lieut. Col. R. C. Bingham 55 after he published a Times letter denouncing officers without the old school tie He argued the new generation from working classes lacks duty and loyalty and defended aristocratic leadership as vital amid parliamentary backlash.

London British War Office Blimp RC. Bingham London Times Bingham Eton

LINDBERGH JOHNSON FACING OFF OVER AID BILL HEARING

The House foreign relations hearing on the aid bill drew Lindbergh and General Johnson who urged strong defense and base expansion In Latin America while cautioning against invasion fears The administration pressed for support but faced objections from witnesses and lawmakers alike about military plans and policy.

Lindbergh Hugh S Johnson Johnson United States Latin America

Kline Reelected Vice President of Iowa Farm Bureau

Allan B. Kline of Vinton was unanimously reelected vice-president of the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation for two years. Francis Johnson’s presidency term continues into next year. Mrs. Raymond Sayre of Ackworth was reelected chairman of the women’s committee. Delegates named to the American Farm Bureau Federation convention were Charles Martinssen Delimar Gus A. Swenson Albert City and Virgil A. Cook Klemme.

Des Moines Allan B. Kline Vinton Friday Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Francis Johnson Raymond Sayre Ackworth American Farm Bureau Federation Charles Martinsen Delimar Gus A. Swenson Albert City Virgil A. Cook Klemme

Stiff Penalty for Antonescu's Aide

The report notes a harsh penalty for Antonescu's aide amid wartime turmoil. Civilians endured three days under fire with no lights or phone service. Antonescu signals a crackdown on traitors as troops disarm rebels in a restricted Bucharest area and streets fill with crowds.

Bucharest Antonescu

Roosevelt to seek 1.2 billion defense funds this year

President Roosevelt prepared to ask Congress within 10 days for about 1.2 billion dollars in supplemental defense funds for 1941. The request would fund navy expansion and army equipment, cantonment construction, air fields, and depot expansion, bringing total defense outlays for the year to over 14.6 billion dollars.

Washington Roosevelt Congress Congressional House Navy Senate Army

Omaha Narcotics Thefts Spark Hospital Security Probe

Omaha authorities probed a series of narcotics thefts from hospitals. Three losses were reported Thursday, raising the weekly total to six thefts.

Omaha INS

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