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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1947

Page

12

Trade barter basis eyed to start local shoe kimono exchange

The newspaper notes that rates are set but not practicable until trade flow begins. Initial exchanges are expected to be barter, with manufacturers swapping shoes for embroidered kimonas as a first step.

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Laff a Day Tone Cuts In With Refrigerator Joke

The captioned gag notes a domestic quip about a husband buying a refrigerator and the wife's playful deception that she was impressed by the ice man, delivering light humor.

Trade Door To Japan To Open Aug. 15

Washington reports the postwar trade door to Japan will reopen on a limited scale on August 15 with 400 private trade representatives allowed in Japan. The move follows a U S mission to Tokyo led by Brig. Gen. George Eberle to restore normal trade relations, while currency values and foreign exchange are still being resolved.

Japan Washington United States Douglas MacArthur Tokyo Departments of State, Treasury, War and Commerce Reconstruction Finance Corporation U. S. Commercial Company George Eberle War Department Inter- Allied Trade Board Far

Marshall Backs European United States Idea

Secretary of State Marshall expressed qualified support for a United States of Europe in a letter to Senator Vandenberg. He said he is deeply sympathetic but that any congressional resolution should include a preamble stating the U S does not seek to dictate the federation’s form.

Washington Marshall United States Vandenberg Senate Foreign Relations Committee Sen Fulbright D-Ark Congress United States of Europe House Rep. Boggs

Six Whiting Brothers Initiated Together in Legion

In Whiting Indiana six brothers Andrew John Joseph Milton Stephen and Thomas Hruskecy were inducted with 170 other candidates into Whiting Post 80 American Legion. Each served across infantry signal corps air corps field artillery and navy roles during the war.

Whiting Ind American Legion Andrew John Joseph Milton Stephen Thomas Hruskecy Infantry Signal Corps Air Corps Field Artillery Navy

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