Railmen Help Robin Keep Nest Rolling On Suburban Train
Chicago railway workers conspired with a robin to keep her two eggs incubating aboard train No. 645. Conductor Arthur Fletcher and collectors George McLaughlin and Carl Kuhn admitted guiding and moving the nest to a former car, ensuring the hen could continue hatching on her preferred route between Chicago and Barrington while trainmen joked at the outcome.
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Chicago
Robin
Chicago and North Western Railway
Barrington
Naturalists
Mrs. Robin
Arthur Fletcher
George McLaughlin
Carl J. Kuhn
Fletcher
Rabir
Eight American Divisions to Occupy Reich Revealed
Wiesbaden Germany AP reports eight divisions named for permanent duty in the American zone of occupation in Germany. The 82nd airborne and First Fourth armored plus First Third Ninth 29th and 36th infantry are listed with assignments to Seventh or Third armies and specific districts from Berlin to Regensburg Ulm and Bremen. Movements depend on ongoing troop withdrawals and Allied boundary decisions with the Seventh army to control most of Bavaria while the French zone area remains unsettled.
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82Nd Airborne
Neufchateau
France
Berlin
First Armored
Italy
Seventh Army
Halle
Fourth Armored
Regensburg-Neumarkt
36Th Infantry
Ulm
29Th Infantry
Bremen
Berchtesgaden
Hersfeld-Eschwege
Leipzig
Ninth Infantry
Third Army
Augsburg
Ingolstadt
Munich
Ansbach
Neustadt
Rottenburg
Bavaria
Seventh
Premier Soong of China Quits Frisco
Premier T. V. Soong of China has left the United Nations conference in Frisco and will not stop at London or Moscow as previously planned. He will visit those capitals later, officials said.
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San Francisco
T. V. Soong
China
Chungking
London
Moscow
Soong
Cedar Rapids Gazette Official Masthead History Note
The Cedar Rapids Gazette founded 1883 by The Gazette Company is published daily and Sunday at 500 3rd Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. Entered as second class matter June 18 1932 at the Cedar Rapids post office under Act of March 3 1879. Full Leased Wire Reports Associated Press United Press International News Service The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the use of republication of all news credited to it or not credited in this paper.
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Cedar Rapids
The
Gazette Company
3Rd Ave. SE
Iowa
Associated Press
United Press International News Service
Uie
Buresh Named Vice-Chairman of U S Jaycee Committee
Richard H. Buresh of 427 Gaydolon drive NE was appointed vice-chairman of the extension committee of the United States Junior Chamber of Commerce by Henry Kearns at a war conference in Chicago. He is a director and past president of the Young Men's Bureau which recently affiliated with the national junior chamber.
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Richard H. Buresh
Gwendolyn Drive
United States Junior Chamber of Commerce
Henry Kearns
Chicago
Buresh
Young Men’s Bureau
National Junior Chamber
Notice of Appointment of Executor for Estate in Linn County Iowa
Notice records the appointment of Dr Walter M Skallerup as executor of the estate of Marcartt Deditz, late of Linn County Iowa. Creditors must present claims to the Clerk of Linn County District Court with proper proof by the specified filing, and the executor is represented by attorney W J Barngrover.
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As. Siste
Iowa
Linnay
Mereby Ow
Aly
Marcartt Deditz
A. Ce
Linn County
Walter M. Skallerup
Executive Held in Death of Woman in Rockford
Cecil Robbel, 45, manager of an electric company, was held for questioning in the death of Ruth Campbell, 35, found crushed in an elevator to Robbel's fourth floor apartment. State's Attorney Weston called it murder, not an accident, linking past related death of Mary Burton in an elevator shaft. Campbell was a mother of a 15 year old. her husband Pvt. P. J. Campbell served aboard a hospital ship.
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Rockford
Ill
Cecil Robbel
Ruth Campbell
Robbel
Max A. Weston
Weston
Mary Burton
Campbell
Miss Burton
Robber
Pvt. P. J. Campbell
New York
Europe
Washington to Sell Civilian Washing Machines by September
The report notes civilian washing machines will reach retail stores by September as part of ongoing consumer appliance rollout. It emphasizes availability for households and the anticipated impact on postwar domestic life.
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Washington
WPB predicts lower prices for refrigerators after the war
Stanley B. Adams, director of WPB's consumers durable goods division, predicted Monday that average prices for refrigerators will be equal to or below prewar levels. He told reporters WPB is urging manufacturers to focus on medium and low priced lines for the present.
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Cedar Rapids
Stanley B. Adams
WPB
Consumers, Durable Goods Division
O'Kelly Elected President of Eire
Deputy Prime Minister Sean O'Kelly was officially declared president of Eire Monday night. The completed tally gave O'Kelly 565,165 votes to 453,424 for Sean MacEoin. The new president will take office June 25, succeeding Dr. Douglas Hyde, who was not a candidate for re election.
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Dublin
Sean O’kelly
Eire
O’kelly
Sean MacEoin
Douglas Hyde
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