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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1949

Page

3

From Austerity to Bountiful Iowa

Loyal Meek reports on Mr and Mrs David Brien who moved from Northern Ireland to Cedar Rapids Iowa after World War II. The couple describe austere life in Northern Ireland with strict rationing and limited fuel and heat. Brien reflects on U S assistance, Marshall Plan terms, and the wish to find work and greener fields while adjusting to life with friends in Iowa.

Iowa David Brien Northern Ireland Cedar Rapids Brien Charles Hayes Nineteenth Avenue Hayes Donald Charles Charles, Landed With the 133Rd Europe Londonderry Davidl Brien Royal Air Force Briens Clinton Farrington Police Department United States Ballinamallard County Fermanagh Laugh Erne Sion Mills County Tyrone

Espionage Ring Tied to Palestine Refugees Probe

European spy activities linked to a mysterious ring allegedly arranging Jewish refugee transport to Palestine. Western governments suspect Soviet financing and up to 200 to 300 Soviet agents in Palestine, with planes moved from France to Czechoslovakia and onward. France Britain and the United States coordinate to break up the ring and block channels to Palestine.

International Israel Palestine France Czechoslovakia Russia Europe

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