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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1945

Page

13

Train Held for Jimmy Roosevelt

A Union Pacific spokesman said westbound trains may delay departures to accommodate eastbound passengers. The City of Los Angeles was 67 minutes late leaving Chicago Saturday night to allow Col. Roosevelt and 23 others arriving on the Manhattan Limited from Washington to catch the same train. The president's son had telegraphed Union Pacific.

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City of Los Angeles Held In Chicago Aboard Train Incident

Col James Roosevelt said he did not request holding the train as officials in Chicago sought to hold the City of Los Angeles due to duty status. Union Pacific reported the eastbound train six hours late because of storms. Roosevelt credited the conductor of the Manhattan Limited with the decision to hold.

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Soldier Homecoming by Edgar A Guest

A short poem portrays a returning soldier greeted beside the fire. The speaker asks why the hero remains silent despite the crowd’s longing to hear of battles and glory. The piece emphasizes reverent restraint and the unspoken cost of war.

Cranberry Boggs Across The Capitol Puzzle

The puzzle lists horizontal clues with answers like Pictured U S Capitol architect and writing fool. It includes items such as a beverage, chemical symbols, and occupations. The grid references various positions from 1 across to 51 across, forming a themed crossword style drawing.

Secretary of Senate Edwin Halsey Dies at 63

Washington AP reports Col Edwin A Halsey secretary of the Senate died Monday from a heart ailment after preparing for President Roosevelt s fourth term inauguration He was 63 a native of Tye River Virginia and had served the Senate since 1897 becoming secretary in 1933.

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