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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1947

Page

11

Jap Whaling Plan Sparks Protests In Tokyo

British and Australian governments protested gas authorization for a postwar Antarctic whaling expedition. American officials in Tokyo defended U S authorization under the terms of reference, while Australia and New Zealand oppose Japanese activity in the Antarctic for security and food shortage concerns.

Tokyo INS MacArthur Australia New Zealand Antarctic Japan Offic United States

British Officials Criticize MacArthur Peace Treaty Timing

British officials blasted General MacArthur for his Sunday press announcement of a Japanese peace treaty, describing it as an attempt to “write a Japanese peace treaty meal.” They argued the timing blocked contact with London offices closed for the weekend.

MacArthur London

Time on Sheriff’s Hands In Hartford City Jail

Hartford City Indiana housing shortage persists as the county jail remains unoccupied by tenants. Sheriff Cook says the brick building has been empty since mid December.

Hartford City Ind

Six Cent Raise Granted in Major Packinghouse Wages

Two major unions announced wage settlements with Armour and Swift and Company. The CIO United Food Workers secured a six cent raise from Armour after a month of negotiations and aims to set a pattern for industry contracts. The AFL Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen reached a similar deal with Swift and others.

Armour and Y CIO United Ouse AFL Swift CIO Armour Junion Wilson Morrell Hygrade F Products Corporation Patrick E. Gorman

Fun for Him Riding Trolley Day and Night

CHICAGO UP Thomas Durkin, 83, could not resist returning to streetcars after 49 years of service. He left his home early Monday and climbed onto a streetcar, riding all day and through the night as memories of horse drawn cars gave way to modern trolleys.

Chicago Thomas Durkin

Exhausted traveler crosses highway to reach home

The night journey ended when Thomas Durkin, worn out from riding, transferred from one car to another. A sheriff found him Tuesday and he could not speak on the spot. His daughter aided his return after a rest, and Durkin recalled his journey saying he had a fine time.

Sheriff's Highway Paper Durkin Thomas

Notice of Appointment No 19263 in Linn County

State of Iowa Linn County notice appoints Pusateri executrix as shown in the record. Spanger Spangier Hines serve as attorneys for the matter with court action pending in Linn County.

State of Iowa Linn County Had Antonio Linn, County Lowe Pusateri, Executrix Sarser Spangier & Hines, Attorneys

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