Japs Lagging On Two Isles In Philippines
Allied forces press the retreating Japanese in the Philippines as U S infantry and Filipino guerrillas close in on Mindanao and Luzon. Japanese units pull back toward mountains while defenders push from Talomo plain toward Tamogan and Mt Manoy as leadership fractures and disarray rise. Meanwhile, forces advance along Mindanao coast toward the Agusan river mouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
Manila
Philipang
Tuguegarao
MacArthur
Luzon
Sierra Madres
Mindanao
Richard Bergholz
Davao
Talomo-Davao River
Bergholz
24Th
Mt. Manoy
Tamogan
Talomo Plain
Eighth Army
Agusan
Stamps and notices listed in Daily Record June 27 1945
The issue details welfare stamp validity dates for Meat Red Foods Blue Sugar and Gasoline coupons with new monthly start dates. It lists divorces marriages and petitions, police notices on rubbish fire at the Iowa theater, fines for intoxication drunkenness and disturbing the peace, and birth announcements from St Luke's and area hospitals.
Aussies Complete Conquest of West Borneo Oil Fields
Australian Ninth division forces completed the reconquest of the West Borneo oil fields by capturing Miri, a town of about 14 500 pre war population, after landing at the Luton refinery center and marching through wrecked facilities. The operation was noted by Australian sources with no direct mention in Gen. MacArthur's communique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Ninth Division
Great West Borneo
Miri
Luton
MacArthur
Borneo
Tokyo Radio
Balikpapan
Kuching
Bribe Hint Emerges in OPA Radio Probe Testimony
House un American Activities Committee investigator George Mc Davitt testified a caller offered money to halt the inquiry into OPA radio programs. The caller mentioned five thousand dollars and threatened to smear his wife. The conversation occurred about three weeks ago during a telephone call. The committee probes OPA broadcasts from the New York regional office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Dies
New York
OPA
Mrs. Dixie Pollock 80 Dies in Center Point
Center Point obituary for Mrs. Dixie Pollock aged 80 who died after a long illness. Services set for Friday at 2 p.m. at the Christian church. Born October 12 1864 in Center Point she ran a millinery and dressmaking business. Survived by brother S K Langsdale Elgin Iowa and three grandchildren Howard McLaughlin Thelma Cook J C McLaughlin and four great grandchildren. Burial in Center Point cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Point
Christian Church
Dixie Pollock
William and
Julia Langsdale
Pollock
S. K. Langsdale
Elgin
Howard McLaughlin
Thelma Cook
Cedar Rapids
J. C. McLaughlin
Richland
Wash
Center Point Cemetery
Liberal airfield hit by cyclone wrecks 250 buildings
Liberal army airfield debris cleared after a cyclone damaged 250 structures and injured 70 soldiers. Col. Charles Sommers said most injuries were minor though several were serious and confined to the station hospital. Ten barracks were demolished in 80 mph winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberal, Kan
INL
Liberal Army Airfield
Charles Sommers
Truman to Hand Charter to Senate Monday
President Truman will personally present the treaty for a new peace organization to the U S Senate at 11 30 a m Monday in Washington. Officials expect hearings by the Foreign Relations Committee for two weeks and Senate floor debate for an additional two weeks, with a final vote about a month from next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
U. S. Senate
San Francisco
Senate
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Deaths Mrs Cameron Dies After Long Illness
Mrs Evangeline Cutler Cameron widow of Ernest B Cameron long time Cedar Rapids resident died at 7 40 am in a local hospital after a long illness Born in Clinton she was daughter of S B Shaffer and was first married to Delano Cutler a former North Western livestock agent Her second husband Charles Cameron was treasurer of Cherry Burrell Corp Surviving relatives include two stepdaughters a stepson a sister in law a cousin and six grandchildren Funeral services will be in Turner chapel at a date to be announced
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangeline Cutler Cameron
Ernest B. Cameron
Second Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Cameron
Clinton
S. B. Shaffer
Delano Cutler
North Western Railroad
Cutler
Cherry-Burrell Corporation
Charles Moyer
Omaha
Dean Adams
Madison
Wis
Roy Cutler
San Diego
Calif
Cora Shaffer
George W. Shaffer
Boone
First Presbyterian Church
Turner Chapel
Death Notice of Anton Yuva Rock Island Worker
Anton Yuva 71 of 412 Seventh avenue SE died at 5 30 p m Tuesday after a brief illness in a local hospital born October 15 1873 in Zach lum Bohemia survived by three sons Anthony J John Fred a daughter Lydia Kindl all Cedar Rapids six grandchildren and several nieces and nephews his wife died in 1944 services will be at St Wenceslaus church at 8 a m Thursday Rev Wenceslaus Hradecky burial in St Johns cemetery body from Monahan funeral home to Kuba funeral home where friends may call Wednesday evening
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anton Yuva
Seventh Avenue SE
Rock Island Railway
Zachlum
Bohemia
Anthony J
John
Fred
Lydia Kindl
Cedar Rapids
St. Wenceslaus Church
Wenceslaus Hradecky
St. John’s Cemetery
Monahan
Kuba Funeral Home
Infant daughter of CPO Steinke dies in local hospital
Patricia Ann Steinke, infant daughter of Chief Petty Officer Wayne A. Steinke and Mrs. Steinke formerly Betty Misbach, died in a local hospital at 1:35 p.m. Tuesday. Services were held at Folansky chapel at 11 a.m. Wednesday with burial in the Bohemian National cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Ann Steinke
Wayne A. Steinke
Sixteenth Avenue SE
Steinke
Betty L. Misbach
Folansky Chapel
Bohemian National Cemetery
Services for Mrs Augustine Perez
Mrs Augustine Perez died Monday evening. Funeral services will be held at her home 1208 Fifteenth Street SE at 8 30 a m and 9 a m in St Wenceslaus Church with Rev Gilbert Lakatek. Burial will be in St Johns Cemetery. Polansky chapel will call at the home Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augustine Perez
Fifteenth Street SE
St .Wenceslaus Church
Gilbert Lakatek
St. John’s Cemetery
Polansky Chapel
Services for Guy F. Cave at Immaculate Conception Church
Died Monday afternoon Guy F Cave of 127 Tenth Street NE will have services at Immaculate Conception Church Friday with time to be announced. Friends may call Mona han funeral home Wednesday and Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy F. Cave
Tenth Street
Immaculate Conception Church
Monahan Funeral Home
Services for Louis Armstrong Set in Beatty Chapel
Louis N Armstrong of Milwaukee and formerly Atkins died Monday afternoon. Services will be held at Beatty chapel at 3 30 p m Thursday led by Rev F H Ward with burial to follow at Parker's Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis N. Armstrong
Milwaukee
Atkins
Beatty Chapel
F. H. Ward
Parker’s Grove Cemetery
John Earl Rites Set For Local Man
Services for John Benjamin Earl who died at his home on Sixth Street SE will be held in Beatty chapel at 1 30 p m Thursday with the Rev Grant Andersen officiating. Cremation committal will follow and friends may call at Beatty's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Benjamin Earl
Sixth Street SE
Beatty Chapel
Grant Andersen
Beatty’s
Chinese Premier Soong Leaves Chungking for Moscow
Premier T. V. Soong heads to Moscow with a party including Chiang Kai shek's son Ching-kuo. The Chungking broadcast did not disclose the trip's purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
T. V. Soong
Chiang Kaishek
Ching-kuo
Chungking
Moscow
Eastern Iowa B-29 crewmen decorated in war awards
Seven Iowa B-29 crewmen received Air Medals or Oak Leaf Clusters for meritorious achievement during combat missions against Japan. Included are Lt. Robert R. Joslin, Clarence, second cluster, and S/Sgt. Robert A. Berry, Iowa City, Air Medal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tinian
Japanese Empire
Robert R. Joslin
Clarence
Robert A. Berry
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids Veterans Memorial Center pledged near 70 thousand
About $70,000 has been pledged toward Cedar Rapids proposed veterans memorial center. Arthur Poe, Veterans Memorial Inc. director, told 25 business and industry reps at the Roosevelt hotel. Plans call for a 140 by 120 foot building with lounges, meeting rooms, an auditorium for 300, a memorial room, and possible restaurant and bowling. Funding via subscriptions and operating revenues eyed. site acquired in exchange for two parking lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Veterans Memorial Center
Arthur Poe
Veterans Memorial, Inc
Roosevelt Hotel
Poe
Henry Haegg
Dwight Krumholtz
Ralph Mack
Cedar Rapids
Fifth Avenue
Fourth Street
Fourth Avenue
Greene Square
Washington High School
Greene’s Square
Veterans’ Welfare
Bond Drive Queen Earns War Bond Honors
Ruth Anne Hollander of 419 Twenty-first Street NE was declared war bond queen for the greatest amount in the drive. Carolyn Cooke of 1261 First Avenue SE also achieved a top result as the event continued from Page 1 with an established quota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Anne Hollander
Twenty-first Street
Carolyn Cooke
First Avenue
Turn Stamps Into Bonds Could Boost War Loan
City Chairman Edwin B. Zeller urged Americans to convert war stamp albums into bonds for the seventh war loan. He noted many albums started but not finished and warned they are not working for owners until redeemed as bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin B. Zeller
Zeller
Pledges Counted as John Deere Drive Credits Linn County
Dorothy Kelly of Blairstown captained the winning team while Chairman Zeller announced John Deere Implement credited Linn County with 15000 for the drive. The pledge total highlighted community support and local industry backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Kelly
Blairstown
Zeller
John Deere Implement Company
Linn County
Homestead Filing Deadline Extended Through Monday
City Assessor James F. Scolaro said the homestead tax credit filing deadline is extended to 5 p.m. Monday July 2 after state tax commission approval. Claims will be accepted all day Monday. normal deadline was July 1. Owners must occupy the property and have it recorded. contract ownership requires a credit payment of at least one tenth of the purchase price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. Scolaro
Scolaro
State Tax Commission
Tax Commission
Recorder
Two Divisions Soon To Assembly Area
Paris AP reports two more redeployed divisions the 28th infantry and 10th armored are due to reach the Reims assembly area on their way home early July. The 28th will reach Camp Pittsburgh July 5 and the 10th armored Camp Oklahoma City July 8.
Marine Leader Thanks Lodge for Cigarettes
Maj. Gen. Julian C. Smith of the Marine Corps in the Pacific thanks Harmony Lodge No. 831 for sending six cases of cigarettes totaling 60,000. The letter notes the gifts bolster morale and remind overseas marines that supporters back home are thinking of them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian C. Smith
Marine Corps
Pacific
Harmony Lodge
International Association of Machinists
Dr Travis Discusses American Values at Kiwanis Session
Dr Frank F Travis of Marshalltown spoke to Kiwanis members on America's enduring problems and melting pot history. He, then moving July 1 to Cedar Rapids as district Methodist superintendent, urged education and courts as keys to progress and cited Iowa’s role in food production and diverse heritage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Frank F. Travis
Marshalltown
Kiwanis Club
Nebraska-Iowa Kiwanis
Cedar Rapids
Travis
Europe
Iowa
First of Roosevelt Stamps Is on Sale
A three cent stamp bearing Franklin D Roosevelt, first of four memorial issues, went on sale in Washington. The first sheet was sold to former Secretary of State Hull at a ceremony at Hull's home, marking his first public appearance since October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Franklin D Roosevelt
Walker
Hull
Naval Hospital
Bethesda
Six Months Suspended Term For Myers
M. L. Myers of 1527 Seventh Avenue SE was released from Linn County Jail after Judge Floyd Philbrick imposed a six month sentence suspended on good behavior for forgery. Myers pleaded guilty to cashing three Osco Drug checks drawn on a fictitious name, totaling $81.75. County Attorney Carl Henderson cited full restitution, Myers as father of ten, and the witness’s leniency request as reasons for the lenient term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Myers
Seventh Avenue SE
Linn County
Floyd Philbrick
Myers
Osco Drug Company
Carl Hendrickson
Wave Lengths Set For Postwar High Frequency Radio
The Federal Communications Commission outlined a postwar FM frequency plan shifting the FM band from 42 to 50 megacycles and creating 38 to 92 megacycles for non commercial educational FM with 92 to 106 for regular FM. Television bands remain 44 to 50 54 to 72 and 76 to 88 megacycles. The change requires widespread retuning and about 400000 owners of FM receivers to convert or accept modified broadcasts.
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Unici
Weis
Avas_ said
Tranz
Prison Population Drops But Mental Hospitals Show Gain
Iowa's prison population fell over three years while mental hospital admissions rose. State control figures through January show 13,520 confined in state institutions, down from 14,473 in 1941. Hospitals like Mount Pleasant and Glenwood report gains, with Cherokees and Mt. Ayr facilities also increasing patient counts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Mankary
Fort Ason
Ann A 2 Gwen’s
Grosswell City
Eldora
Anc
Traiiowe ‘School
Mitchelmvils Yas
Cherokee
Jingtitn
Okward
Glenwood
Takes Complaint to Law and Stays
Orville Anderson went to the courthouse Tuesday with a complaint and stayed. a parallel charge of threatening to commit a public offense was signed by his wife. He pleaded not guilty in Justice H. R. Churchill's court Wednesday and was held in the county jail in lieu of 500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Anderson
Fifth Street
Anderson
H. R. Churchill
P. J. Whittemore
Justice Churchill
House Univesity backs succession change
A parliamentary vote in the House Judiciary Committee approved President trQs recommendation that the speaker of the House be next in line to the presidency after the vice president. The measure passed on a one vote margin and moves to the House floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judiciary Committee
irQgga
Judge rules union may not bind members to beliefs
Superior Judge Donald S. McKinlay ruled that a labor union can engage in political activities but cannot force members to adopt its beliefs. He upheld a maintenance of membership clause at Chicago Flexible Shaft, reinstating Harry Morgan after his dismissal for leaving the union. Morgan and 12 others remain union members while the clause stands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Donald S. McKinlay
CIO
United Radio, Electrical and Machine Workers Union
Chicago Flexible Shaft Company
Harry Morgan
Morgan
Political Action Committee
PAC
McKinlay
Byways Headline Prompted by Georgia Industry Leader
Chicago report notes Hamilton Holt succeeds Ben Dean as head of the Associated Industries of Georgia with Gravies? zene Mich. mentioned in the outline of leadership changes and regional ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Hamilton Holt
Macon
Associated Idustries of Georgia
Ben Dean
Gravies
Zene Mich
Tional
Court Won’t Fill Bankruptcy Post in Cedar Rapids Division
Referee O J Elsenbast will remain in office until pending estates are settled. Afterward bankruptcy cases in the Cedar Rapids division will be referred to Mathew H Czizek of Dubuque. The division covers Benton Cedar Iowa Jones and Linn counties with only ten new cases last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
O. J. Elsenbast
Henry N. Graven
Elsenbest
Mathew H. Czizek
Dubuque
Benton
Cedar
Iowa
Jones
Linn
Iowan Buys 770 Acre Grundy County Farm at Auction
Galen Stewart of Hudson area pays $95,480 for 770 acre William Sprole estate farm in Grundy county at public auction, price $124 per acre. Stewart to occupy the property next March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson, Ia
William Sprole
Hudson
Grundy County
Galen Stewart
Stewart
Truck Strike Ends and Detroit Idle Jobs Figure
United Press reports nationwide labor disruption with 100000 idle workers. Detroit alone shows 55000 out, Chicago truckers end an 11 day strike, and other towns including Akron Toledo Marion Painesville and Erie see significant slowdowns as CIO AFL and allied unions press reconversion, pay, and hours demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Chicago
Cio-Afl
Motor City
CIO
United Auto Workers Union
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Akron
CIO United Rubber Workers
Painesville
Erie Railroad
Northern Indiana Brass Company
CIO Glass
Washington
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company
Libby- Owens-Ford Glass Company
Cedar Rapids Soldier Wounded in Germany
Sgt. Duane O. Tobias of Cedar Rapids was wounded in action in Germany, as reported by relatives in Toronto and Solon. He has served 46 months with 19 months overseas and has been in England France Germany and Belgium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane O. Tobias
Germany
Leon Hanson
Toronto
William Feuss
Anita Feuss
Solon
Tobias
England
France
Belgium
Gestapo Men Nabbed in Paris Suburb Raid
French military police raided a Colombes house near Paris and arrested several former Gestapo members. The operation highlights postwar pursuit of Nazi collaborators and intelligence links.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
INS
Colombes
Gestapo
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Laurene Stone
Howard R. Churchill
Anna Belle Taylor
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R. C. Karlan
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Eighth Street
Frank Myers
Third Street
Robert A. Scott
Mercy
William Gregory
Eleventh Avenue
George Trepkosh
Hull Avenue
St. Luke’s
Roy J. McPherson
Lisbon
J. J. Fuller
Central City
Donald Bowers
Aussies
West Borneo
Kansas
Twister
Florist
Third Avenue SE
DIAL
Novak Heating Co
Third Avenue
Mrs. Cameron
Perez Services
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John Earl
Eastern Iowa
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Mack
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Texas
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Philadelphia
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Moen
Oye
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