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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1947

Page

4

Veterans recall Civil War era notables at Des Moines encampment

Ebenezer McMullins missed Grand Army of the Republic events in Des Moines while A Conflicts veteran, James Martin, 99, of Sutherland, and World War I era mule driver McMurray, 102, recall service. They met in Gettysburg in 1933.

Ebenezer McM Ollons City Iowa Grand Army of the Republic Des Moines Iowa City James Martin Sutherland McMurray Martin Gettysburg

Swallowing Sword Act Ends With Hospitalization

Detroit AP reports sword swallower Anthony Moreno suffered a sore throat during a performance when a tube broke, cutting his throat and sending him to a hospital for treatment.

Detroit Anthony Moreno

Palestine Is A World Problem Says Dr Totah

Dr Khalil Totah of New York City, executive director of the Arab-American Affairs panel, calls Palestine a world problem and urges U.S. action. He will join the Three Men on a Limb broadcast on WMT tonight at 7:30 p.m. in Cedar Rapids with Hasan Igram hosting at 511 M Avenue NW.

Khalil Totah New York City Roan Tan Galen Repiaster Sounéaelie Catie America Dr. Totah WMT Tonight Cedar Rapids Hasan Igram M Avenue NW

Building boom continues as private projects push ahead

CHICAGO (UP) President C Arthur Bruce of the National emphasizes a backlog in private building as 286 000 projects were completed in the first quarter of 1946. Earl Bunting of the National Association of Manufacturers cautions buyers in the current market and notes the American worker has kept pace with rising times.

Chicago C. Arthur Bruce the National Earl Bunting National Association of Manufacturers American Worker's A

Taft era bill discussed as potential bonanza for lawyers

Labor Keen Johnson told the meeting that the Taft era poems would be a bonanza for lawyers, but he did not know if the bill would be signed. The remarks reflect uncertainty over the measure's fate and possible legal implications.

Labor Keen Johnson

Wife of Nazi Leader Fritz Sauckel Fined

BERCHTESGADEN AP Mrs. Fritz Sauckel widow of the German labor leader hanged as a war criminal was convicted Tuesday of being a lesser Nazi. A denazification court fined her 1900 marks and sent her home with the admonition to educate her children in a democratic way. She was the first widow of a leading German war criminal to be tried.

Berchtesgaden Fritz Sauckel

Argentine Agency Attacks AP on State Broadcaster

Buenos Aires officials denounce the Associated Press as an instrument of foreign interests in a nationwide radio broadcast. The government accuses AP of falsifying news to damage Argentina’s image abroad. The report cites foreign media speculation about Lenora Peron and royal reception.

Buenos Aires Sub-Secretariat of Information Associated Press Argentina Cenantha London Daily Express Lenora Peron

Parents of Slain Babies Threaten $100,000 Suits

Massillon Ohio parents of two infant girls killed in a hospital intrusion said they would sue the hospital for 100000 dollars for each death. The families sought to meet with officials and a detective to aid the investigation into the mysterious killings.

Massillon, Ohio Massillon City Hospital Megthee Leo Brandsabe Nagpaleg Met Ao Detective 7

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