Sheil Denounces Congress at AVC Liberal Convention
Bishop Sheil lambasted congress at the American Veterans Committee national gathering in Des Moines urging veterans to push for labor participation in business and for bold social measures. He criticized the 65 cent minimum wage bill and proposed health plans while defending a form of labor ownership against charges of communism.Charles Bolte of New York outlined AVC aims for a more democratic America and stable world.
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Des Moines
INS
Congress
American Veterans Committee
AVC
Sheil
F.E.P.C
Catholic Church
America
AWC
Charles Bolte
New York
Isotopes for peacetime research announced by Manhattan District
The Manhattan engineer district outlined production and distribution of about 100 radioisotopes from the Oak Ridge uranium chain. Institutions must apply for approval to receive isotopes, which can serve as tracers in chemistry and biology or potentially as therapeutic agents. Applications must publish findings to advance science.
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Manhattan
Oak Ridge
Research Division
Manhattan District
Oak Ridge, Tenn
Agricultural Forecast And Local Police Blotter Update
Iowa weather outlook calls for sunshine 70 to 80 percent through Sunday with scattered thundershowers Saturday night and more general rain Sunday night. Highs near 88 to 90, lows around 68. Police report fines for drunkenness and speeding plus thefts and a string of births recorded at Mercy and St Luke's hospitals. Local residents named include Durland, Andrews, Irwin, and several Cedar Rapids and Marion addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurs- PeeTee
iBlowx City
Iowa
False instrument case at Taft hotel yields suspended sentence
Justice Churchill's court sentences Lyle to 30 days suspended on payment of the check and court costs after uttering a false instrument at the Taft hotel.
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Lyle
Taft Hotel
Churchill
Cedar Rapids Zoning Change Hearing July 1946
Notice of a public hearing in Cedar Rapids Iowa to consider amendments to the Use District and Height and Area Districts of the Zoning Ordinance as amended. The meeting set for July 1 1946 at 10 am at City Hall will review the Kenwood Park addition and First Avenue East parcels for reclassification to a B district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Iowa
Aea Coenen
Cedarpids
Iowa
Kenwood Park
First Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
City Clerk Notice Amid Public Hearing June 1946
Maude Krebs City Clerk announces a public hearing in Cedar City on the matter of the code and general city affairs. The notice invites all citizens to participate and be heard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaid
Maude Krebs
Taylor Won’t Be Called Home Yet
President Truman said Myron C. Taylor will remain as ambassador to the Vatican until peace treaties are written and world peace is secured. He told clergymen at the White House that the Vatican post will not be filled by an official representative after the treaties are completed.
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Washington
Myron C. Taylor
Vatican
Truman
Taylor
White House
Vaticanity
Promotion of Former War Prisoners Vetoed
President Truman vetoed legislation that would promote navy, marine corps and coast guard personnel who were prisoners of war. He stated the act is unnecessary and not in the national interest and argued that army POWs should be included under a uniform policy for all armed forces.
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Washington
Truman
Navy
Marine Corps
Coast Guard
Congress
Army
Change in Immigration Statutes Not Sought
President Truman stated on Friday he does not plan to ask Congress to change U S immigration laws to raise refugee quotas. He noted no proposed alterations to refugee admissions from abroad.
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Washington
INS
Truman
United States
Executors Appointed for Two Wills in Northern County
Courthouse officials name executors for the wills of Mary Lawrence who died May 17 in Anamosa and Robert Siver who died May 29 in Lisbon. J J Locher and S E Locher of Monticello will administer the Lawrence estate with a 10000 dollar bond. Lawrence's 1941 Monticello will left property to her children and grandchildren. Hope Kurtz will administer Siver’s will with a 5000 dollar bond. Siver has a life interest in his wife’s estate with relatives to benefit after the interest ends.
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Mary Lawrence
Anamosa
Robert Siver
Lisbon
J. J. Locher
S. E. Locher
Monticello
Lawrence
Siver
Hope Kurt
Hubbard Gets 6 Months For Attack on Murray
Hoover Hubbard Jr. 21 of 420 Twelfth Street SE was sentenced to six months in county jail after pleading guilty to assault with intent to commit great bodily harm. The May 16 fracas left Charles C. Murray with the loss of an eye.
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Hoover Hubbard, Jr
Twelfth Street
G. K. Thompson
Hubbard
Charles C. Murray
Fifteenth Street
Murray
Deputy Arrests Dale McGinnis for Hotel Fraud
Deputy P. J. Whittemore arrested Dale McGinnis aged 48 from Tabor on a charge of defrauding a hotel keeper. He allegedly attempted to avoid paying a bill at the Taft hotel.
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P. J. Whittemore
Dale McGinnis
Tabor, Sr
McGinnis
Taft Hotel
U S Advances 2000 For Sewers at Norway
Washington AP report says Major General Philip B. works administrator announced an interest free loan to cover preparation plans and specifications for a $67,000 sanitary sewer project in Norway.
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U.S
Norway
Washington (Ap
Philip B. S
U.S. Airlift Ferried Four Chinese Armies After V J Day
President Truman disclosed in his lend-lease report that air operations ferried four Chinese armies from west and south China to Shanghai and Tianjin to disarm Japan. Total lend-lease aid to all nations from 1941 to 1945 reached 49.096 billion dollars, with China receiving 1.3356 billion and Britain leading recipients with over 30 billion.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
United States
China
Far East
Shanghai
Tientsin
Hankow
Peiping
British Empire
Russia
France
Brazil
Netherlands
Belgium
Greece
Norway
Countries
Baker Sugar Rations Cut
The Office of Price Administration reduces sugar rations for commercial bakers to 60 percent of their 1941 base for July to September, aligning bakers with candy makers ice cream producers and beverage makers. The move aims to limit pastry output and curb diversion of sugar away from bread.
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Washington
OPA
Engineers Visit Ends With Argentina Flag Display
A Cedar Rapids visit by a South American engineer group included a flag ceremony as the city opened its reception. The tour surprised hosts with two choruses of We're from Iowa led by Miguel Salem of Ecuador. A bus stop led to Upham’s arrest on alleged charges after a local framing claim. Frank D Aquila introduced Edward Preston who chaired the brief program. Richard N LaPlant Choate outlined the schedule.
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Iowa
Migual Salem
Ecuador
Cedar Rapids
Upham
Fuzzy Ahring
Bill Remington
Remington
Frank D’aquila
Iowa Manufacturing
Edward Preston
Richard N . LaPlant-Choate
Senate votes on OPA changes and price controls
Debate over Wherry proposal allows farmers to choose sale dates. Downey foresees meat price rises while backers argue removal from black markets will restore normal distribution. Pepper substitute rejected 52 to 17, Lucas hammers desk, urging inflation fears. Amendments pass on grain diversion, petroleum, and tobacco price ceilings.
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Sen
Downey
D-Calif
Senate
Pepper D
Pepper
Hickenlooper
Wilson
Foster Arraigned On Larceny Count
Frank Foster, 62, of the Narva hotel, charged with larceny after police say he was caught in the act of robbing a safe at Tittle Brothers meat market. He admitted thefts of 84 dollars on Thursday and two earlier attempts, and was arraigned in district court with June 18 set for plea.
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Frank Foster
Narva
John Kuba
Merle Burton
Tittle Brothers
Second Street
Foster
G. K. Thompson
W. J. Kudina
Rudolph Konigsmark
Fourteenth Avenue SE
Kuba
Walters
Konigsmark
Leonard Stusak
Harley Simon
Slavs Admit Treason Ties After Chetnik Talks
Belgrade Yugoslavia Gen Drazа Mikhailovich faced treason charges as prosecutors presented a genuine handwritten letter he acknowledged as his. The note linked him to collaboration with the enemy and arms shipments from Italian forces. He described the exchange as an intrigue and cited statements from an American liaison officer about U S support and Russian political aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Mikhailovich
Col
Robert McDowell
America
Talle Qualifies Endorsement of British Loan
Washington AP reports Secretary Talle backs approving the British loan with reservations to resist floor opposition. The committee vote on the loan reached 20 members in support.
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Talle
Washington
Senate Votes Burial of Unknown Veteran
The Senate approved a bill to bury an unknown World War II American in Arlington National Cemetery. The plan, now sent to the White House, authorizes about 50 thousand dollars to move and inter the unidentified service member near the Unknown Soldier of World War I in the Memorial Amphitheater.
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Washington
INS
Senate
Arlington National Comery
White House
United States
Memorial
Arlington
Deaths Frank J. Rushek of Solon
Funeral services for Frank John Rushek of Solon route 2 will be held Saturday at 9 30 am at St Peter and Pauls church near Solon conducted by Rev C E Clems Burial will follow at Bohemian National Cemetery Cedar Rapids with brief services Friends may call at Janeba Trachta funeral home
Infant Daughter of Million Family Dies in City
The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Jerald Million of 620 B avenue NE died at a local hospital Thursday evening. Services were held at Monahan funeral home at 10 a m Friday with burial in Mt Calvary cemetery.
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Jerald Million
B Avenue
Monahan Funeral Home
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Funeral for Ishmael H Parry Held at Turner Chapel
Funeral services for Ishmael Hugh Parry 932 Twentieth Avenue SW employe of the King Coal and Implement company will be conducted at Turner chapel at 1 30 p m Saturday The Rev Rodney C Gould pastor of Calvary Baptist church will officiate Burial will be in Oak Hill cemetery Friends may call at the chapel.
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Ishmael Hugh Parry
Twentieth Avenue SW
King Coal and Implement Company
Turner Chapel
Rodney C. Gould
Calvary Baptist Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
Infant Karla Blessing Died in Cedar Rapids at St Luke’s
Karla Lee Blessing infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Rudolph Blessing 400 F avenue NW Cedar Rapids died in St Luke’s hospital at 9 30 p m Thursday Survived by parents grandparents Mr and Mrs John T Blessing Cedar Rapids and Mr and Mrs Frank Nowadzky Traer a great grandmother Mrs Antonie Reznicek Cedar Rapids a great grandfather Herman Nowadzky Cedar Rapids and many aunts and uncles Private services were held at Janeba Trachta funeral home at 4 p m Friday Burial followed in Linwood Cemetery
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Karla Lee Blessing
Rudolph Blessing
F Avenue NW
St. Luke’s Hospital
John T. Blessing
Cedar Rapids
Frank Nowadzky
Traer
Antonie Reznicek
Herman Nowadzky
Janeba-Trachta
Linwood Cemetery
Carnival Opens Nine Day Run at Ce-Mar Acres
Cavalcade of Amusements begins a nine day engagement at Ce-Mar Acres in Cedar Rapids after an earlier Davenport run ended early due to rising river. Grounds open nightly with midday matinees on Saturdays and Sundays, free Midway admission noon to five on Saturday. Hanford Post American Legion sponsors, volunteers ticket takers, and a Hey Rube day planned. Nine light towers and new diesel lights headline the Midway along with 22 major rides and 20 stage shows.
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Ce-Mar Acres
Davenport
Hanford Post
The
American Legion
Cedar Rapids
Baruch Proposes Penalties and International Atomic Controls
Baruch calls for fixed penalties for illegal possession or use of an atomic bomb and for unlawful handling of atomic materials. He envisions an Atomic Development Authority to detect violators but not impose punishments, with enforcement via international agreement through the UN or a new agency. U.S. ratification would require treaty form, UN approval, and a two thirds Senate vote.
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Secretary of Agriculture
Senate
Moore
R-Okla
Hoey
D-N.c
Baruch
Atomic Development Authority
United States
U.N. Security Council
General Assembly
United States Senate
Lottie Mathison Resigns Public Health Nurse Post
Miss Lottie Mathison director of Public Health Nursing Association in Cedar Rapids since 1945 has resigned effective August 1. She will visit friends in Cleveland and spend the summer in the northern states. She came to Cedar Rapids from Peoria Illinois and has been a member of the A.A.U.W. in this city.
Navy Seeks Volunteers for Shipping Emergency
Navy calls all inactive naval reserve men to volunteer for active duty amid the pending merchant marine strike. Report at the navy recruiting office in the federal building for duty.
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Navy
Naval Reserve
Navy Recruiting Office
Federal
Notice of Administrator with Will Annexed in Iowa
Notice announces Kriz as administrator with will annexed of Katarina Nezerka estate in Linn County Iowa and asks creditors to present claims authenticated in the Linn County District Court office. Also notes J Lochner and S F Lochner appointed as executors of Mary Lawrence estate in Linn County Iowa and directs payment and filing of claims to Locher & Locher Attorneys.
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Noti
Sara Wi
Towa
Anty
Katerina Nezerka
Linn
Eeneseat
T “He Art
Linn County
Ilesene Kriz
Ili
Fred H. Kubicek
Mary Lawrence
Lowe
Aem
Major Bowes of Amateur Hour Dies at 71
Major Edward Bowes founder of Major Bowes Capitol Family and Amateur Hour died at his Rumson estate. He would have turned 72 the next day. Cardinal Spellman performed last rites. Bowes popularized radio auditions drawing hundreds of hopefuls to national fame and helped theaters nationwide fill with acts. He retired about a year ago but remained a Chrysler consultant.
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Rumson
N. J
Edward Bowes
Francis Cardinal Spellman
Bowes
Major Bowes
Capitol Family
Capitol Theater
New York
Chrysler Corporation
Mrs. W. J. Brown Injured in Maquoketa Crash
Mrs. W J Brown and her daughter Susan were seriously injured in an automobile accident five miles west of Maquoketa on highway 64. The collision occurred after a passing attempt in rain left the car on the shoulder and skidding back onto the pavement. The pair were treated in Maquoketa and Cedar Rapids hospitals with jaw fracture, chin cuts, and a deep leg cut, while the other vehicle occupants were uninjured.
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W. J. Brown
First Avenue NE
St. Luke’s Hospital
Maquoketa
Brown
Cedar Rapids
India and China Share Small Slice of Global Trade
India and China together account for about 40 percent of the world population yet contribute only two percent of global manufacturing and 8.4 percent of imports of manufactured goods, highlighting a gap between population size and industrial trade impact.
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India
China
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Fourteenth Avenue
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G. E. Holcomb
Forest Drive
Richard Zobl
Eighth Street
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Eleventh Street
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Police Theft Report
Howard Phillips
Green Avenue NE
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Oakland Avenue NE
Marilyn Morehouse
Johnson Avenue NW
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Coggan
St. Luke’s
Charles Hagan
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Sioux City
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Andrew, Ia
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Canton
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Parry Services
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Lancaster, Ky
Ce-Mar
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J. Locher
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Dry Ice Service Corp. Ry
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Amateur Hour
Krebs
Flower Shop
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