Linn County War Bond Drive Nears Goal With Auction
Linn County nears its $3,490,000 E bond quota with two reporting days left and $601,771 still needed after $2,888,229 sold. An auction at Memorial Coliseum tonight features 200 plus items and is sponsored by B'nai B'rith and the Young Men's Bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Memorial Coliseum
B'nai B'rith
Young Men’s Bureau
Tony Schmidt
van Horne
Marshall J. McCalley
Walker
Charles Madison
Clarence B. Day
Cedar Rapids
Collins Radio Company
Iowa
van Buren
Linn
Nazis threaten war with Turkey over Bulgaria move
A secret 1941 German ultimatum to Turkey warned of war if Ankara opposed Berlin’s seizure of Bulgaria. Hitler pursued neutral offers while Ribbentrop pressed Papen to assure Turkey of German aid if needed, as Bulgaria opened borders and Berlin moved to seal Southeast Europe.
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Rosenheim
Germany
Turkey
Bulgaria
Europe
U. S
Hitler
Boris
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Franz von Papen
Ankara
Britain
Anthony Eden
Papen
Ribbentrop
Balkans
University Theater Presents Premiere of Navy Man's Play
Robert Jensky stars as Lt. Bosworth in Come Marching Home a new University of Iowa production directed by E C Mabie. The drama follows a returning Navy veteran who campaigns against corruption but steps aside to support an independent bid for office, with Robert W Anderson credited as author.
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University Theater Presents
University of Iowa
John Bosworth
Johnny
Robert W. Anderson
United States Navy
Whihh
University Theater
E. C. Mabie
Anderson
South Pacific
Lt. Bosworth
U. S
Robert Jensky
Bosworth
Margaret Rowland
Toni
Service personnel return and honors noted for war heroes
Home from the European theater James D Bever visits his wife Audrey and son James Thomas at 2036 Bever Ave SE. Cpl Claude L Warnecke receives National Headliners club citation for Iwo Jima coverage. Ensign Mabel Warnecke stationed in Washington. S/Sgt Leonard M Butler earns Bronze Star in France. Capt LeRoy E Youtzy awarded Silver Star for gallantry in Steinheim Germany. Lt Norman J Rahe promoted to first lieutenant. Pvt Merritt E Graham assigned to medical corps at Camp Croder Mo. Seaman Richard Blattler reports to Shoemaker California after radio studies at Wisconsin Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James D. Bever
J. L. Bever
Bever Avenue
Audrey
James Thomas
Cpl
Claude L. Warnecke
D. F. van de Roovaart
Eastern Boulevard
National Headliners’ Club
Navy, Marine Corps and
Coast Guard
Iwo Jima
Ensign Mabel Warnecke
Navy Building
Washington, D. C
J. G. Warnecke
Washington
Warnecke
Lexington
Herald
Leonard M. Butler
General
France
Thatcher
Lynne
T. S. Dunn
Fifth Avenue
L. O. Butler
Marion
Butler
LeRoy E. Youtzy
George A. Youtzy
Seventh Street
Youtzy
Steinheim
Germany
Youtry
Bronze Star and Purple Heart for Staff Sgt Bruce in Germany
Staff Sgt Donald L Bruce overseas for 20 months receives the Bronze Star for heroic action on February 11 in Germany and the Purple Heart after being wounded the same day He had earlier earned the Silver Star His wife Barbara resides at 801 Seventeenth Street SW He is son of L N Bruce and Mrs Bruce of 325 Eleventh Street SW Wesley G Dvorak in the European army of occupation is promoted from staff sergeant to technical sergeant His wife lives at 1611 B Street SW Cpl Jesse N Cortez on a 29 day furlough with his mother Antonia Cortez 809 Division Street SE after returning from combat duty in Germany Europe’s greatest zinc deposit lies north and east of Beuthen in Upper Silesia.
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Donald L. Bruce
Germany
Barbara
Seventeenth Street
L. N. Bruce
Navy
Bruce
Eleventh Street
Wesley G. Dvorak
B Street
Cpl
Jesse N. Cortez
Antonia Cortez
Division Street
Europe
Beuthen
Upper Silesia
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Rytitra
Tee Cae
Pacific
Car “Arara
Uncle Sam
Johns-Manville
Leta Brown
Washington Avenue SE
Coliseum
Gloria Weiser
The
Harmony Cafe
Teria
Mony
Harmony Cafeteria
Gazette Company
3Rd Ave
Associated Press
United Press International News Service
Allen-Klapp Company
Michigan Ave
Chicago
New York
New Center Bidg
Detroit
Media Records
AN PA
CTE
Sgt. Butler
Norman J. Rahe
H. E. Rahe
Fourth Avenue SE
Lt. Rahe
Air Transport Command
Merritt E. Graham
Flora E. Graham
Eighth Avenue SW
Medical Corps
Camp Crowder, Mo
Seaman
Richard Blattler
Shoemaker
Calif
Claude Blattler
Shellsburg
Blattler
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Montgomery Ward
First Avenue
Ginsberg's Jewel Box
Second Street
Aluminum
Holloware
Killian's
Killian Company
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