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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1942

Page

6

Sumners calls for war truth and hours to be staggered

Des Moines AP Congressman Hatton W Sumners told the Iowa State Bar Association that Americans deserve full truth about the war and warned against propaganda. He urged concentrating emergency power while keeping public faith, closing a three day bar meeting luncheon honoring the state supreme court.

Des Moines Hatton W. Sumners Texas Iowa State Bar Association Japan Sumners House Judiciary Committee Bar Association State Supreme Court Sumner

Eastern Iowa summer road trip guide lists 26 scenic spots

Nearly two dozen northeastern Iowa locales are highlighted for travelers. From Pike's Peak to Maquoketa Caves state park, the list names parks, caves, rivers, and historic sites with directions and brief notes on features and access.

Turkey River Marquette Davis United States Army D.A.R Fort Crawford Fort Atkinson Mt. Hosmer Lansing Glenwood Iowa Decorah Dunning West Union Pike’s Peak McGregor Beautiful Glen Dripping Cave Mt. Ida Sny Magill Creek Mississippi Guttenberg Anton Dvorak Spillville Maquoketa Caves

Iowa Strong Men Opposed In November

Des Moines AP reports a looming clash for the 1942 Senate race in Iowa between Sen Clyde L Herring and Gov George A Wilson. Both leaders from Des Moines with three sons, their contrast and political paths set the stage for a heated election battle.

Iowa Des Moines Clyde L. Herring George A. Wilson United States Senate Herring Democratic Senate Wilson Roosevelt

War Traffic Plan Proposed by Iowa Committee

Iowa advisory panel on war time transport urges staggering of hours and wider mass transit use. State Safety chief Fischer says public cooperation and engineer studies are essential for statewide 40 mph promotion and reduced motor vehicle use. Paul Hill named executive secretary with Bert Woodcock as new safety education director.

Des Moines Iowa Highway Traffic Advisory Committee Fischer Iowa State Commerce Commission C. A. Knee State Highway Patrol R. E. Rhoades Davenport Motor Clubs of

Two Will Handle Duties of Haynes At Fort Madison

P F Hopkins chairman of the state board of control said two men will temporarily take over duties at the Fort Madison penitentiary after the death of Warden Glenn C Haynes. Chief Deputy Warden J E Bennett will run the prison and Chief Clerk H E Ping will supervise industries and admin duties. Hopkins praised Haynes as a fair administrator with an unusual ability to judge people.

Des Moines P. F. Hopkins State Board of Control State Penitentiary Glenn C. Haynes Hopkins J. E. Bennett H. E. Ping Haynes

Air Force Chief to Receive Honorary Degree at Iowa Wesleyan

Lieut. Gen. Hap Arnold will be awarded an honorary doctor of laws by Iowa Wesleyan College in Mount Pleasant on Monday. The gesture honors his long record in the air corps and his return from conferences this week as chief of the United States Air Force and deputy chief of staff.

Iowa State Teachers College Waterloo Manchester Dubuque University of Chicago

Torturer Free Soon Thanks to Kraschel

Joseph J. Acera a 31 year old former Chicago embalmer now serving a torture robbery sentence at Jefferson in 1937 will be freed on July 4 records show. He will walk from the state reformatory at Anamosa after a little more than four years nine months.

DES Moines INS Joseph J. Acera Chicago Jefferson State Board of Control Acera State Reformatory Anamosa Nelson G. Kraschel George Biggs Elizabeth Cairns Kraschel

Sioux City Flood Danger On Wane

Sioux City flood danger eased as the Big Sioux neared its peak after a night of rising waters forced many families from North Riverside and Stevens. Government meteorologist R. M. Anderson said the river had about reached its peak in the city.

Sioux City North Riverside Stevens R. M. Anderson

Lord Hee Haw Fred Kaltenbach Still Broadcasts for Hitler

AP reports Fred W. Kaltenbach, a former Waterloo resident, continued to broadcast pro Hitler programming from Berlin on Berlin shortwave. His programs aired three times weekly including May 18 and May 29 slots, while his Iowa family insisted they remain loyal to the United States.

Iowa Lord Hee Haw Hitler New York Fred W. Kaltenbach Waterloo Berlin Kaltenbach Lord Hee Fred Kaltenbach Fred. W. Kalten- Penney Kenhkach Fred . Kaltenbach United States Fred

Sailor Who Fought In Arctic Waters Visits Manchester

Special to The Gazette Louis Loeffelholz 22 a navy veteran who has logged more than 17000 miles on duty visiting Manchester relatives. He recalls air raids torpedo plane attacks off Norway and says enlistment was the right choice despite casualties and danger.

the Gazette Louis Loeffelholz Navy Scotland Iceland Russia Manchester Loeffelholz Lawrence Deutmeyer Petersburg Norway

Waterloo Men Waive Hearing on Larceny

Don Stewart and Carl Kuehn of Waterloo waived preliminary hearing on grand larceny charges for stealing four tires from a car owned by Clarence McCaleb of Vinton. They were bound over to district court under $1,750 bonds and remained jailed in Benton county.

Vinton Don Stewart Carl Kuehn Waterloo Clarence McCaleb John Ruhl Benton County

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