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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1945
Page
6
New York dispatch describes the liberation of 10,000 American airmen from Stalag Luft I. U.S. pilots join Soviet forces in a rapid seizure of control at the camp with Zemke and Weir present. Celebrations, champagne breakfasts, and chaos follow as the inmates witness a dramatic shift of power and imminent evacuation.
Moscow radio said Russia awarded the Order of Victory to Gen Dwight D Eisenhower and Field Marshal Sir Bernard Montgomery at Berlin where they arrived for the Inter Allied Control Commission for occupied Germany.
Linn county Red Cross lists contact numbers for services including headquarters at 327 Granby building 32673, Glow room Glow Gas Center 5101 exchange 49, home nursing room 207 Granby building 8564, production Y M C A 30081, volunteer services federal building 3 3419. Night emergencies use 3 2673.
An advertisement touts Kruschen Salts as a fast acting laxative offering a gentle, reliable cleaning out. It markets abundant, smooth effect with minimal recurrence and notes over 245 million bottles sold worldwide.
Dr. Jean Felix Piccard a University of Minnesota aeronautical engineering professor predicted that Japan’s balloon bombing of the United States would be ineffective unless balloons could trigger hundreds of forest fires daily. He noted balloons likely came from submarines and could not be reliably steered from Japan to North America.
General Omar N. Bradley told 853 United States Military Academy graduates that the U S should keep a professional core of soldiers to mobilize a great citizen army for world peace. He suggested a reserve force could be formed through some form of military service.
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