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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1942
Page
7
Henry McLemore writes from Los Angeles urging immediate removal of Japanese residents from California. He claims Japanese influence threatens national security, advocates segregating them, and denounces Japanese Americans while demanding sacrifice and victory for the United States during wartime.
F Coufal a farm employee from 3200 Thirty third avenue S7 walked into the internal revenue office in the federal building and offered $40 as an entering fee to the government claiming he paid no taxes. He stated he contributed the amount from his monthly pay and received a receipt after the Des Moines collector of internal revenue was informed.
The Linn county delinquent tax sale will be held Friday at 10 am in the Linn treasurer's office for properties with unpaid 3940 tax or unpaid prior year special assessments.
London AP reports a night engagement off Endau Malaya where two British destroyers challenged a Japanese cruiser and three destroyers. The Thanet was sunk and Vampire damaged. Australian Vampire escaped unharmed. Japanese claims differ on losses and involvement.
A senate committee concluded Langer of North Dakota was not entitled to hold the seat due to acts of improper conduct and lawlessness. The panel urged denying him the seat by a simple majority vote after a year of hearings. Langer had been seated in 1941 pending final senate action.
Senate records show the charge of moral turpitude against respondent proved beyond reasonable doubt with a perjury trial before the same judge. Langer was acquitted of both charges amid testimony alleging payments by Langer to Gale Wyman and others, including the judge’s son and associate, tied to services during the relevant period. A committee described the relationship to a finance company stock and transactions involving Thomas Sullivan and the Great Northern company in 1937 and 1938, noting $25,000 was paid though delivery to Sullivan did not occur.
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