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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1942

Page

5

Wheatless and Meatless Days Marked WWI Anniversary

Cedar residents recalled 24 years since the first world war began and wartime food rules. Hoover's food administration established wheatless and meatless days while fuel restrictions and license controls shaped home life and shops.

Br Art Snider Cedar Herbert C. Hoover

Union Plans To Loan U S Fight Million

Dan Tobin authorized to transfer 8 million dollars held by the Teamsters International Union to the federal government as an interest free loan. Tobin, AF of L affiliate president, seeks a path to move funds to national use and urged other large cash reserves to follow. He plans talks in Washington with treasury officials next week.

Miami Fla Dan Tobin Teamsters International Union Federal Treasury Tobin Washington American Federation of Labor International United States

First extended over-water flight by Glenn L. Martin

In 1910 Glenn L. Martin piloted a seaplane from the California mainland to Catalina Island and back in the era's pioneering air effort.

Glenn L. Martin California Catalina Island

Argentine Delegates' Plane Crashes But All Survive

An airliner carrying Enrique Ruiz Guinazu and 11 Argentine delegates home from a Pan American meeting plunged into the sea after lifting off from Rio de Janeiro airport. All aboard were rescued. Ruiz Guinazu sustained a chest injury and was transported to the Naval School hospital.

Rio DE Janeiro Enrique Ruiz Guinazu Argentina Ruiz Guinazu Naval School Hospital

Randolph Field Crew Reconditions Trainer In Record Time

A five man crew from Randolph Field Texas changed engines on a basic training plane in record time one hour and fifty nine minutes. The work was completed in the field.

Randolph Field Texas

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