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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1940

Page

7

New Shoes for the Fair Do’s and Don’ts

Susan Barden outlines fashionable yet comfortable shoe choices for fair-goers traveling to San Francisco or New York. She highlights four shoe styles designed for comfort and style, including patent leather sandals, perforated oxfords, and two innovatively cushioned options with insoles, wedges, and sleek finishes for day and evening wear.

Susan Barden International News San Francisco New York

Leche Convicted of Mail Fraud in Highway Truck Case

Former Louisiana governor Richard W. Leche was found guilty in federal court on three counts of using the mails to defraud over 31 000 in a 1937 38 highway truck purchase scheme. The jury delivered the verdict in under 30 minutes.

Alexandria Tha Richard W. Leche Leche Ben C. Dawkins U. S O. John Rogie Michigan

Ambulance Units Praised by French Leader in War Letter

Premier Paul Reynaud commends American ambulance crews abroad calling them the finest vehicles used by French troops. James Wood Johnson notes two more units planned for France and orders for 50 additional ambulances with shipments to begin in ten days.

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See America First Yellowstone Tour Planned for Summer

Conducted westward trip dubbed S Y Yellowstone tour will start in the east, cross the Mississippi into Iowa, visit Yellowstone National Park with sights from Grotto Geysers to Artist’s Point, then proceed westward over Dunraven Pass to Tower Falls and Mammoth Hot Springs, returning via Salt Lake City and Wyoming ranch country.

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Benny Rubin Weds Beatrice Dollinger in Quiet Ceremony

Film and stage comedian Benny Rubin and Beatrice Dollinger married in a private Friday ceremony with a small circle of friends and were honeymooning Saturday in Hollywood.

Hollywood INS Benny Rubin Beatrice Dollinger

U S Could Help Allies With Planes And Defenses

Washington report analyzes U S options to aid England and France with 1000 bombers across the Atlantic amid fears of air power gaps. It notes production ramp, manpower shortages, and domestic defense limits including shoes uniforms blankets rifles and anti aircraft guns.

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Tank numbers in European fronts cited in wartime talk

The speaker contrasts Allied defense with potential tank assaults, noting about 400 tanks for the total force. He recalls German tank use in the Baltic and Atlantic crossings and cites the German force in Flanders, comparing it to a single Allied division.

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