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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1947

Page

12

Divide and Defend: Steel Demand Divides Experts

Washington experts clash over steel demand as Inland Steel's Wilfred Sykes warns of a slump capping at 76 million tons annually for 25 years while economist Louis Bean forecasts steadily rising need, predicting 100 million tons by 1950 or risk mass unemployment. Both cite identical data yet reach opposite conclusions.

Washington Wilfred Sykes Inlandteel Company Chicago Senate Small Business Committee Louis H. Bean Agriculture Department Sykes Dr. Bean Tere Messrs Bean Martin

Deaths in Syrian Crash Rise to 18

The Pan American Constellation crash in the Euphrates valley near Damascus raised the death toll to 18. Four critically injured had died since Wednesday night, leaving fourteen bodies recovered from the blaze after the storm damaged engine during the flight.

Damascus Pan American World Airways Euphrates Valley Here

Military Flying Blocked by Flood

In Columbus Ohio floods and reduced aviation gas production halted most military flying in the Midwest. Captain John G Foster head of the naval air station at Port Columbus said the shortage would curtail naval reserve pilot training for some time as flood conditions disrupted fuel flow to midwestern air bases.

Columbus Midwest John G. Foster Naval Air Station Port Columbus

Bums First With Laraine Day Amid World Series Plans

Actress Laraine Day and producer Sam Coslow end plans for her to star in Champagne for Everybody over a dispute. Day wanted to fly to New York to see the Brooklyn Dodgers in the World Series, but Coslow refused, wary the Dodgers might not win the pennant. An unrelated highway incident involves a diplomat claiming immunity after refusing a New Jersey police check.

Brooklyn Dodger Sam Coslow New York Brooklyn Dodgers Coslow Dodgers

Flood Damaged Furniture May Be Rejuvenated

Ames guide by Nora Workman Iowa State College extension specialist describes cleaning methods for flood damaged wood surfaces. Use heavy suds with neutral soap and hot water, rinse, and work in small areas. For gray veneers use hot turpentine solution and limit water on veneer surfaces. Veneered and painted items require careful washing and drying with oils and polish.

Ames Nora Workman Iowa State College

Saudi Arabia Fifth Largest Oil Producer Overall

Saudi Arabia, with limited developed oil concessions, ranks as the world’s fifth largest oil producing nation leveraging a small developed sector in its overall output.

Saudi Arabia

Dynamite Stash Discovered After School Mischief

Chicago police recovered 50 sticks of dynamite stolen by two boys who planned Fourth of July pranks. The youths admitted theft from a warehouse and even carried the explosives to school before a teacher sent them outside. An alarmed parent alerted authorities, easing neighbor fears.

Chicago INS Car Grammar School

Such Language For a Diplomat Such Language For a Diplomat

In Matawan New Jersey an Argentine UN delegate Dr. Rodolfo Munoz and a county policeman traded undiplomatic language after a traffic ticket incident. Officer Alex Ebbes described Munoz as driving his car on the wrong side of the street during the exchange.

Matawan N. J INS Rodolfo Munoz United Nations Alex Ebbes Munoz

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