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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1940

Page

17

Hoover Reveals Federal Internal Defense Council Formed

Director J Edgar Hoover said top officials from four departments created an internal defense council to plan a nationwide anti subversion strategy. The group coordinates information sharing and local police cooperation, with FBI graduates aiding state and local agencies.

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Local officials and community figures noted in brief reports

James B Travis died at University hospital in Iowa City. Miss Emma Fordyce received approval for retirement benefits under a new teachers system. W R Boyd sails for the British Isles from Montreal on June 13. Mulvaneys suffer cuts in an auto collision at Second Avenue and Fifteenth Street. Rev Dr A L Murray spoke at a county presidents conference in Waterloo. Miss Anna Heyberger leaves for Montreal then Czechoslovakia to visit her parents. Louis Biskup injured in a Fifth Street crash near First Avenue. William G Murray elected president of Zetagathian Society at Washington High. Louis Rapaport named vice president Adolph Bednar secretary Leonard Vlach treasurer Morris Katzoff correspondent secretary. Rev A R Paul returned from Goldfield after delivering the commencement address and will give the baccalaureate sermon at Lisbon tomorrow. WE Holmes elected secretary of the Sioux City Commercial Club. FE J Funk injured by falling iron pipe at Quaker Oats plant. H Smith elected president of St Luke's Hospital Board. J L Bever and W G Dows named vice presidents. M W Hazeltine secretary. Miss Jennie L Benson treasurer.

James B Travis University Hospital Iowa City Emma Fordyce W R Boyd Montreal British Isles D. J Mulvaney Second Avenue Fifteenth Street A. L. Murray Interchurch Linn County Iowa Waterloo Anna Heyberger Coe College Czechoslovakia Louis Biskup Fifth Street First Avenue William G. Murray Zetagathian Washington High Louis Rapaport Adolph Bednar Leonard Vlach Morris Katzoff A R. Paul Goldfield Paul Lisbon WE Holmes The Gazette Sioux City H Smith St. Luke’s Hospital J. L. Bever W. G Dows M W Hazeltine Jennie L. Benson

House Votes Reduced Highway Aid Program

Washington The House approved a federal highway aid program totaling 357 million dollars for 1942-43 after cutting the original 476 million by 25 percent. The measure, sent to the Senate, aims to bolster national defense with improved roads. state estimates such as Iowa at 5.168 million reflect the scaled funding.

Washington House Senate Iowa

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