Firefighters assist at Camp Good Health cleanup in Cedar Rapids
Eighteen Fire Fighters' local No. 11 members volunteered at Camp Good Health last week for two days of duties. Five painted forty pieces of furniture on Tuesday and thirteen helped Wednesday with playground setup cleaning interiors and sweeping. The sewage plant filter was cleaned and bed springs were turned for safety. Firemen have assisted at the camp for about ten years with annual participation by department members and local firefighters.
Party Adrift Five Days Rescued Off Florida Coast
Four aboard the schooner Marita including Captain Steve Winship his wife and two children Pete age five and a three were rescued after five days adrift in heavy seas. A rescue craft towed the crippled vessel into St Augustine where the crew had sheltered aboard a boat overturned on deck with a painted Help sign. The Marita had sailed from Miami.
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ST. Augustine
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Steve Winship
Pete
Winship
Uae
Mismi
Newsprint stocks at all time low in May
The American Newspaper Publishers Association reported that U.S. daily newspapers held newsprint stocks at a record low for May end. The average supply was 28 days, down from 32 days a year earlier and 43 days in May 1945, with prewar May 1941 at 36 days.
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New York
American Newspaper Publishers Association
United States
Union Accepts Case's Offer of Pay Increase
RACINE (UP) President Harvey Kitzman of Local 180 CIO United Auto Workers said Monday the union accepted a pay raise of more than 15 cents an hour from J. S. Case Farm Equipment Company. The strike, lasting 14 months, ended in March after wage negotiations.
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Racine
Harvey Kitzman
CIO
United Auto Workers
J. S. Case Farm Equipment Company
Gestion
Three Jewish Militants Sentenced to Death in Acre Prison Raid
In Jerusalem five Irgun Zvai Leumi operatives were tried by a British tribunal. Three of age were condemned to death for the Acre prison assault. The other two, under 18, received lengthy prison terms as 251 prisoners were freed and one guard wounded.
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Jerusalem
Acre
Gece
Rt Haenan
Irgun Zvai Leumi
Colong
Tehran military government dissolution expected this Tuesday
Premier Ghavam announced that the Tehran military government in place since 1941 will be dissolved on Tuesday as peace and order are reported reestablished. The statement underscores a shift toward civilian governance after decades of military rule in Iran's capital.
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Tehran
Ghavam
Sheriff Sale Notice Helps Lenders Claim Property
Sheriff sale notice indicates a general execution proceeding. Unclear debtor name or location listed. filing references Clerk of the District and deputy clerk R D Spooner. Likely a foreclosure or debt recovery action proceeding to judicial sale per local district channels.
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Ae . Lows
R. D. Spooner
City tender notes deadline and bid checks in 1947 notice
The Cedar Rapids Gazette publishes a 1947 city bid notice listing material requirements, contractor deadlines, and the city council’s right to reject bids. Proposals must be certified and checked by the City Treasurer, with bids due by a stated time. Maude M. Krebs is clerk of record.
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Ouncil
Maude M. Krebs
Cedar Rap
Sale Notice From Linn County Justice of the Peace
Transcript directed to me as executor in Linn County Iowa under WA Hall Justice of Peace. The document appears to certify to the Justice of Peace district finn.
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Pfan
Justice of the Peace
WA Hall
Taylor Music Notice Extends Corporate Articles 1967
A damaged OCR passage describes a corporation renewal action with references to board officers and annual meeting timing. It lists James Tastor as Director-President and a Taylor as Director-Vice-President and Treasurer. The text mentions stockholders property exemption from corporate liability.
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Taylor Music
Garet
Seiednes Es
An Gs Non Oere
The
Cation
James Tastor
A H Taylor
Fragmented Title Claim Sparks Real Estate Dispute
A court petition alleges disputed claims to real estate and requests a more particular statement. It asserts the plaintiff and associates have held title openly for over ten years, without challenge, claiming sole ownership and adverse possession.
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Che Lance
Legal Petition Fragment Seeks Relief for Property Interest
Fragmentary OCR text shows a court petition filed on July 1947 seeking relief for asserted rights and interests in premises. The document references ownership claims, potential payments, and court action with unspecified parties and properties.
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Daman
A. Lore
A. I¢Wa
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