Farmers Should Build Reserve For Homes And Education
Dr. William G. Murray of Iowa State College urged Rotarians that farmers should build a reserve to fund better homes buildings fences child education and old age care. He noted Iowa farms invest 40 000 to 50 000 each and stressed farm management education and cautious land buying amid rising values.
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Iowa State College
I Iowa
William G. Murray
Roosevelt Hotel
Murray
Fred G. Murray
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Rotarians
College
Dr. Murray
State College
Detail for Today Sick Bay Sailor
A sick bay sailor is any crew member who pretends illness to avoid hard work. He seeks a binnacle list light duty with varying standards among pharmacists mates. He will exaggerate symptoms to escape toil while appearing official.
Postwar Iowa urged better homes and education for farmers
A call for finance to support farm improvements, housing, and schooling as essential for a stronger Iowa after the war. Emphasizes enabling farmers to adopt modern construction and educational programs to raise living standards and productivity.
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Iowa
Allies Complete Mogaung Capture
Allied troops completed occupation of Mogaung in northern Burma along the Myitkyina Mandalay railway. The town, a former Japanese base in the Mogaung valley, fell Monday to Chinese forces with Gurkha and British units under Maj. Gen. W. D. A. Lentaigne.
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Chungking
Mogaung
Myitkyina- Mandalay
Burma
Mogaung Valley
W. D. A. Lentaigne
Realtors Wait in Vain For Flood Bound Speaker
The Cedar Rapids Real Estate board sponsored Sales Institute concluded with a late night gathering at the Chamber of Commerce. Stewart B. Matthews of Baird and Warner Chicago, the planned speaker, was rerouted on the Hiawatha due to floods and remained en route past 11:30 p.m. Impromptu talks by Iowa and Des Moines officials followed.
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Sales Institute
Cedar Rapids Real Estate Board
Chamber of Commerce
Stewart B. Matthews
Baird and Warner
Chicago
Hiawatha
Milwaukee
Santa Claus
Matthews
A. I. Madden
Des Moines
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Earl A. Hart
James R. Leverett
Iowa Real Estate Association
Emery W. Loomis
Waterloo
Britain’s Italian War Losses Hit 73,122
London reports British army casualties in Italy from the landing to Rome total 73,122 killed wounded and missing as Churchill informs the House of Commons on Tuesday.
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Britain
Italy
London
INS
Rome
Churchill
House of Commons
Notice of Probate of Will in Linn County Iowa
Notice is given that on June 30 1944 at 9 o clock a will purporting to be the last testament of Fred Pfeifer late of Linn County Iowa deceased will be heard in the District Court at the Court House Cedar Rapids for proof and admission to probate. Arthur Axmear Clerk District Court O J Elsenbast Attorney.
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Will. Co
State of Iowa
Linn County
Fred Pfeifer
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Two C. R. Priests Now Lt Colonels in Army Chaplaincy
Chaplains Thomas J. Conroy and J. F. Ryan, former Cedar Rapids priests, have been promoted from major to lieutenant colonel. Conroy entered service in 1940 after St Patrick’s and CCC roles, served at Louisiana camps, Dutch Harbor, Washington state, and is now in the Pacific theater. Ryan, ex St Matthew’s pastor, joined in 1941, served at Randolph Field and the air transport command, currently stationed in Brazil.
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Thomas J. Conroy
J. F. Ryan
Cedar Rapids
Conroy
St. Patrick’s Church
C.C.C
Louisiana
Dutch Harbor
Alaska
Father Conroy
Washington State
Ryan
St. Matthew’s Church
Randolph Field
Texas
Air Transport Command
South America
Brazil
Dinsmoor Elected President of United Commercial Travelers
H E Dinsmoor of Springfield Massachusetts was chosen as president of the United Commercial Travelers International at its meeting in Columbus Ohio.
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Columbus, Ohio
H. E. Dinsmoor
Springfield
Mass
United Commercial Travelers’ International
Eighth Army Grabs Chiusi in Bold Italian Breakthrough
British Eighth Army captured Chiusi and advanced along a 25 mile front in central Italy. American tanks and infantry pushed six miles along the Tyrrhenian coast toward Livorno, while Fifth Army units fought in a brutal drive on Siena. Germans conducted a orderly retreat to delay Allied gains.
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Rome
Chiusi
Italy
Tyrrhenian
Livorno
Leghorn
Pragia
Fifth Army
Siena
Boccheggiano
Montieri
Florence
Birthday Tricycle Stolen From Fritz Home
A birthday gift tricycle was taken from the front porch at 1208 First Street Monday night. Mrs. ee W. Fritz had left the bicycle on the porch for her son. police are investigating the theft.
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Ee W. Fritz
First Street
Missing item and hit and run report headline
Police records include a hit and run case reported by Rex Leiis of 1418 Fourth Street SW. Leiis found his car badly damaged on Fifth Street and Second Avenue SE after returning hours later. The fragment also notes a Bible reference about the word meaning.
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Rex Leiis
Fourth Street
Leiis
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Leibsohn’s
A.C.A
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T. J. Conroy
U.C.T. Head
R. W. Fritz
Clark Gardner
Osage, Iowa
Armstrong’s
Virginia
Dunahugh
Armstrong
Hollywood
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