Keep Em Smoking Campaign Delivers Cigarettes to Front Lines
Hanford post No. 5 American Legion completes a drive raising funds for 115 cases of cigarets. Dick Jones presents a 350 dollar check to F C Popinger of P Lorillard as Sam Cohen notes the effort. Distributions total 115 cases to South Pacific, North Africa, Alaskan, and European theaters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fox Holes
South Pacific
North Africa
Alaskan
American Legion
Hanford Post No. 5
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Dick Jones
Legion
Linn County
United Service Aides
Goodyear Unveils Radio Static Neutralizer for Military Use
Goodyear announces a radio static neutralizer to eliminate atmospheric and machine-induced interference, intended first for bomber and fighter aircraft, ships, tanks, jeeps, and command cars. The device can be built into radios, with early tests removing ignition noise to receive a Europe broadcast. Also unveiled are plastic foam insulation for aircraft, a vulcanizable plastic called plioflex, and a cycleweld adhesive process developed with Chrysler to bond wings and structural parts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Ohio
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
P. W. Pitchfield
Goodyear Board
Litchfield
Europe
Plioflex
Goodyear
Chrysler Corporation
Chrysler
Traffic Court Fines for Overtime Parking and Speeding
John J. Hann of American building and Lowell M. Taylor of 1801 Higley Avenue SE were fined $1 and costs each for overtime parking. Curtis Leroy Watsa baugh of Center Point was fined $10 and costs for speeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Hann
American Building
Lowell M. Taylor
Higley Avenue SE
Curtis Leroy Watsabaugh
Center Point
Gazette Publisher and Editor Names Credited in Masthead
The Cedar Rapids Gazette masthead lists Miller as Publisher and Boyd as Editor with Hoyt serving as Managing Editor. The paper notes entry at the Cedar Rapids post office and mentions full leased wire services from AP and UP.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Gazette Company
Ll. Miller
Iana Boyd
E. Hoyt
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Postal Life and Casualty Sickness and Accident Policy Ad
An offer for a new sickness and accident hospital policy paying up to 100 dollars monthly for disability plus hospital benefits and a 1000 dollar death benefit. No waiting period, all accidents and illnesses covered except specified exclusions. Free inspection plan with no money due now, no agents, no medical exam. Write with full details to Postal Life Building Kansas City Missouri.
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Postal
Postal Life & Casualty Insurance Company
Postal Life Building
Kansas City
Rotarians Debate Value Of New Deal Policies
A three member panel at the Roosevelt hotel discusses whether New Deal policies support free enterprise or government control. Don Barnes defends free enterprise while George Claassen argues for the New Deal, with Arthur Barlow noting both sides and calling for balance as questions from the audience follow.
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Roosevelt Hotel
Don Barnes
George C. Claassen
Arthur Barlow
Barnes
Claassen
Fortune
Barlow praises capitalism and New Deal safeguards
Mr Barlow argues for private ownership over government control and urges self reliance among youth. He credits the New Deal with bank deposit guarantees the SEC amendments to the food and drug act old age benefits and work distribution during unemployment and endorses the Good Neighbor policy and Vice President Wallace’s efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barlow
Security Exchange Commission
South America
Wallace
Cedar Rapids WAAC Section Expands Active Service Roles
Twenty three Cedar Rapids women join WAAC active duty with postings from Massachusetts to California. Officers and auxiliaries hold positions at Fort Leavenworth Camp Hood Fort Devens Fort Des Moines Camp Crowder and other bases with roles in training administration and military support. An all Iowa WAAC company will be sworn in June 30 on the statehouse lawn with local recruiting offices in the Cedar Rapids federal building.
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Cedar Rapids
WAAC
Massachusetts
Texas
North Carolina
California
Candace Arsers
Assers
Mary Effie Smith
G Avenue NW
Louise Hanes
Oakland Road
Miriam E. Stehlik
Nineteenth Avenue SW
Africa
Mary S. Bell
Coe College
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
Command and General Staff School
Elizabeth L. Flanagan
Second Avenue SE
Camp Hood
Virginia B. Jolley
Third Street
Fort Devens
Mass. Tech
Evelyn Maree Larimer
Second Avenue
Camp Crowder
Tech
Geraldine Smith
Army Radio School
Kansas City
Rose Libbie Rggr
Fort Bragg
N. C
Amy M. Devitt
Fourth Avenue
Fort Mason
Calif
Dora L. Fensterer
A Avenue
Des Moines
Adeline Franzel
Bever Avenue
Mass
Phyliss M. Lowe
Twenty Ninth Street
Fort Des Moines
Katherine A. Solomon
Twelfth Street
Army Administration School
Russelville
Ark
Wava P. Wagner
Eleventh Avenue
Newport News
Bessie A. Zousel
Third Avenue
Camp Polk
Genevieve S. Beard
Eleventh Street
Marion
Jeanne Marie Krebs
Woodland Drive
Vonne E. Miller
Fifth Avenue
Vivian W. Powell
Iowa
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Gazette
CiGaReta
The
Ated Press
United Press International News Service
Associated Press
Garston
U. S Territories
Allen-Klapp Company
Michigan Avenue
Chicago
New York
New Center Ride
Detreatt
Media Records
Anpa Bureau of Advertising
Wardro
Nation Department
Newman
Hits Frankfurter
ICOPR
NEA Service
Alice C. Barden
First Avenue SE
Air Force Post
Jefferson Barracks
Mary Nye Brown
Molly McGee
America
War Manpower Commission
U. S
Johnson
CARNU
Johnson & Son
C. Johnson & Son
Atin Tata
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