Ghost Vessel S.S. Jupiter Docks At Toledo Unloads Cargo
The wandering ship docked at Toledo on Monday and unloaded iron ore for American Rolling Mills of Ashland Wis. Union pickets blocked cargo reloading while coast guard officials consider crew papers and ship staffing. A labor dispute caused the voyage to halt, with NMU members striking and warning pickets along the Great Lakes.
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Toledo, Ohio
INS
S.S. Jupiter
Toledo
Jupiter
Lake Huron
CIO National Maritime Union
AFL
American Rolling Mills
Ashland
Wis
Lew Ferrari
The
Maritime Union
Coast Guard
Detroit
Ferrari
NMU
Great Lakes
Notice for Concrete Paving Proposals Cedar Rapids Iowa
City seeks sealed proposals for reinforced concrete alley and street paving on 33rd Street Northeast and adjacent alleys. Bids due June 19, 1947 at 10 AM. requirements include 10 percent bid bond, contract and performance bond, and submission with the City Clerk. The City Council may reject all bids.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Linn County
1St] Avenue
G Avenue
Mt. Vernon Road
Hicley Avenue
Tele Street
Maplewood Drive
16Th Street
I Avenue
J Avenue
1St Avenue
2Nd Avenue
6Th Street
Ith Street
Maude SM Rrees
Real Estate Brokers to Take Unrequired Exam in Cedar Rapids
Iowa Real Estate Commission director Earl A Hart challenged brokers from the Cedar Rapids Real Estate Board to take an unofficial, optional exam to gauge knowledge of current real estate practices. Results will be known only by number. Hart notes 70 percent of applicants are college graduates and veterans entering the field will heighten competition. He urges brokers to train new salesmen and adhere to ethics, while the board adopts probationary six month memberships for firms.
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Earl A. Hart
Iowa Real Estate Commission
Cedar Rapids Real Estate Board
Iowa
Hart
Cedar Rapids
Code of Ethics
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Notice of incorporation for R D Hunting Lumber Co
Notice informs that R D Hunting Lumber Company is formed under Iowa law with Cedar Rapids as principal office. Authorized capital is 300000 dollars, 30000 shares of common stock at 10 dollars par, no assessments. Corporate period 1947 to 1967, board of directors 2 to 7, officers incl president secretary treasurer, annual meetings April 1948 onward. Voting rights 1 per share, with standard stockholder meetings and director elections outlined.
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R. D. Hunting Lumber Company
Rec
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Lews
Board of Directors
State of
Iowa
Secretary of State of
Real Estate Board Sets Membership Experience Rule
The board states that no firm can join as a member unless its officers have at least one year of experience in the real estate business, establishing a clear eligibility standard for firm membership.
Rooney denies wife fraud in $15,000 yearly support claim
Hollywood film star Mickey Rooney denied claims by his estranged wife Betty Jane Race Rooney that he fraudulently induced her to accept $15,000 a year for herself and their two children. He said the settlement was completed after discussions with her parents in Birmingham and her attorney, while noting his ownership of only 20 percent of Rooney, Inc. The couple separated Oct 19, 1946. A rhinoceros can reach 45 miles per hour.
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Hollywood
Mickey Rooney
Birmingham
Rooney
Rooney, Inc
Ava Gardner
Watch cat foils burglar in Los Angeles home
Bernard B. Cohen told police a burglar who tried to steal family jewelry was confronted by the Cohen family's 12 year old, 20 pound cat Spotty. The feline hissed and chased the intruder away. Most valuables remained, some spread on a bedspread.
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Los Angeles
Bernard B. Cohen
Cohen
Cohens
Check Size When You Catch Whale
Washington AP reports a Commerce Department bulletin adds a practical tool to whaling lore a tape measure. The humorously framed piece notes size awareness is essential, suggesting a measured approach to any large catch beyond the fictional voyage of Moby Dick.
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Washington
Department of Commerce
Measuring Humpback and Blue Whales Under Ocean Rules
A humorous account of following international rules for measuring whales. The commerce department notes that a whale under 35 feet is treated as a minnow and must be returned, while a 69 foot 11 inch blue whale exceeded the 70 foot limit. Caught whales must be out of the water within 33 hours to prevent rapid deterioration.
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Commerce Department
Commerce
Executor appointed for Burt R. Burt Intex estate
On May 19 1947 Neal Burt of Linn County Iowa was appointed and qualified as Executor of the estate of Burt R Burt Inte of Linn County Iowa deceased. All indebted persons must pay immediately. Claims must be filed with the Linn County District Clerk. Warren C Ackley is attorney for the estate.
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Iowan
Linn County
Burt R. Burt Inte
Iowa
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