Daily Record entries of births deaths and local notices
Births announced: David Anthony Pusateri son of A J Pusateri and Jayne Edwards Cedar Rapids. daughters for Chester Dougherty Marion and Bernard Struck. Edward N Breen and James Gossman Cedar Rapids residents. Deaths: William Robert Smith 511 A avenue NE Oakdale sanatorium. Mrs Gust Walz 1425 C avenue NE. William N Parker 124 Twenty-sixth street drive NE Sumner. Local incidents: Millburn and Pisha fined for drunkenness. fires at 900 Eleventh Street NE and Calder Van and Storage 412 A avenue NE. Cedar Rapids fire call records.
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A. J. Pusateri
Galesburg, Jr
David Anthony
Pusateri
Jayne Edwards
Cedar Rapids
Mercy Hospital
Chester Dougherty
Fourth Street
Bernard Struck
Marion
Ernest Rabus
Highey Avenue
St. Luke's Hospital
Edward N. Breen
E Avenue
James R. Gossman
William Robert Smith
A Avenue
Oakdale
Gust Walz
C Avenue NE
William N. Parker
Twenty-sixth Street Drive
Sumner G. Millburn
Sixth Avenue SE
Florian Pisha
C Street
Eleventh Street
W. A. Field
Calder van and Storage Company
A Avenue NE
Robinson Donates $100,000 to USO for Defense Fund
Edward G. Robinson, famed for his bad man on screen roles, signed over half his annual salary to the United Service Organizations. His $100,000 donation is believed to be the largest single gift in the nationwide drive to fund recreational facilities at military camps.
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Hollywood
INS
Edward G. Robinson
United Service Organizations
America
National Defense Army
U S Consulates In Italy Closed
Rome reports all United States consulates in Italy closed permanently at 4 30 p m after two weeks to remove office belongings.
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Rome
United States
Italy
Espionage Ring Busted in New York City Area
FBI case details reveal a large counter espionage roundup centering in Manhattan with suspects from New Jersey Michigan and Wisconsin. Leaders Duquesne and Mezenen tied to 40 years as spies and platinum smuggling while arrests include Richard Eich enlaub and a mix of German born technicians and artists.
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Jersey
Michigan
Wisconsin
Rene Mezenen
Pan-American Airways
Portugal
Duquesne
FBI
Tennyson
Bellevue Hospital
South Africa
Brooklyn
Little Casino
Yorkville
Manhattan
Richard Eicchenlaub
Germany
Britain
Hoover
South America
United States
Else Welstenfeld
Ring
Evelyn Clayton Lewis
Fayetteville, Ark
Lily Barbara Stein
Paul Bante
Max Blank
Rudolph Eveling
German-born passengers linked to Excambion arrest list
The document lists multiple German-born individuals aboard the ship Excambion including Josef August Klein 37 Felix Jahnke 48 Paul A W Scholz 41 Heinrich Stade 40 Leo Waalen 37 Henrich Carl Eilers 52 Hartwig Richard Kleiss 54 Alfred E Brokhoff 39 George Gottlob Schuh 54 Carl Reuper 37 Oscar R Stabler 36 and Edmund Carl Heine 40 Erich Strunck 31 among others. An earlier Bermuda arrest is noted for ship's barber Oscar R Stabler 36.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josef August Klein
Felix Jahnke
Paul A. W. Scholz
Heinrich Stade
Leo Waalen
Henrich Carl_ Eilers
Hartwig Richard Kleiss
Alfred E. Brokhoff
West New York
George Gottlob Schuh
Carl Reuper
Hudson Heights
Oscar R. Stabler
Bermuda
Edmund Carl Heine
Automobile Company
Erich Strunck
Walter
Health Camp Fund Records and Contributors
A fragment shows balances and donors for a Health Camp Fund in the amount of 2728.43 including Fidelity Life Association 2708.93 and several smaller gifts from Nell Wayne Haars Phoebe Lamb Missionary Circle Bethany Congregational Church and others. The text lists multiple donors with small contributions totaling 2728.43.
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Fidelity Life Association
Nell Wayne Haars
Phoebe Lamb
Home of Vichy Syrian Commander Raided By R A F
The Syrian campaign nears four weeks as Allied forces push toward Homs and Beirut with Vichy troops holding Lebanon from Beirut to Tripoli. General Henri Dentz’s home was bombed by British planes. five guards killed, four wounded, not at home. British encircle Palmyra and press gains along the Damascus to Beirut front.
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Homs
Lebanon
Beirut
Tripoli
Henri Dentz
Levant
Middle East
Palmyra
Syrian Desert
Damascus
City Briefs Highlight Local Meetings and Appointments
The T Z Cook Women's Relief corps meets Thursday at 2 p m in Memorial building Crescent lodge No 25 AF and AM meets today at 7 p m to confer the third degree Refreshments served St Elizabeth s guild hosts an ice cream social on the church lawn Wednesday evening Sunshine auxiliary No 22 LA PM staff cancels July drill practice and staff club meetings Bud Challis 117 Fifteenth street SE recovering well after appendectomy at St Luke s hospital Health news notes transfers Roy McDonald son of Mrs W E Grow now stationed at Fort Leonard Wood Mo Knights of Columbus to install officers Tuesday at 8 15 p m National Biscuit Co and Thorpe Top and Body Service receive 100 percent employee donation certificates to USO Public Welfare bureau meeting moved to Tuesday noon at Montrose hotel Community Chest agencies asked to submit 1942 budgets by July 10 Green s Grove Community church Ladies Aid hosts July X at Bever park with covered dish lunch plain details shown.
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Public Welfare Bureau
Montrose
Carl Kirwin
Community Chest
Navy recruiting display at Armstrong's Clothing window
The local navy recruiting station sponsors a display in Armstrong's Clothing store window starting Wednesday. The exhibit will stay for five or six days and feature shells from various parts of the world collected by Chief C. Madsen, in charge of the recruiting station.
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Navy
Armstrong’s
Ef C. Madsen
Paderewski’s life from Polish uprising to Polish government exile
Polish pianist Ignacy Paderewski endured Cossack killings and repression in Podolia as a child. He studied in Russia and Germany, rose to fame in Vienna Paris and New York, married twice, and became Poland’s premier and signatory of the Versailles treaty before exile roles in Switzerland France and London during conflicts.
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Podolia
Siberia
Conservatory of
Russia
Jonatha
Roguski
Berlin
Friedrich Kiel
Poland
Warsaw
Vienna
Paris
London
New York
Baroness de Rosen
Mor
Marshal Pilsudski
Paderewski
Switzerland
France
Polish War Council
Rotary Club Hears Uses Of Funds For Crippled Children
Rotary members reviewed community service work at a Roosevelt hotel luncheon. Walter Grissel reported the crippled children's fund spent $611 of $715, aiding a wooden leg share, a glass eye, sandals for a girl, lunch money and fare, a burial suit, and other needs through various departments. J Rayner Harper presided. new officers were installed.
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Y.mc.a
Rotary Club
Roosevelt Hotel
Walter Grissel
Crippled Children’s Fund
Business College
J. Rayner Harper
T. M
Rotary club officers and new members noted
Wiversall serves as president with Rev. Wm. A. Jacobs as president and James F. Keevers as vice president. Leo Peiffer presented Rotary pins to new members Howard H. Hahn Otto Ogden and Ben Joss with Alwin H. Wagner as sergeant at arms.
Johnson Looms As Certain Winner In Texas Senate Race
In Texas the race for the U.S. Senate tightens as Lyndon B. Johnson leads W. Lee O Daniel by 4 561 votes with 98 percent of the vote counted and 15 000 to 18 000 ballots remaining uncounted. Johnson tops four major candidates with 167 471 votes to O Daniels 162 910, Attorney General Gerald C Mann 135 075, and Rep. Martin Dies 77 382.
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Dallas
Tex
W. Lee O'Daniel
Lyndon Johnson
Texas
United States
Rep. Johnson
Unity
O'Daniel
Johnson
Gerald C. Mann
Martin
Texas Election Bureau
City approves beer permits for wide list of establishments
A written report to City Attorney Don Hines notes Crissman and Detective Chief Marshall reviewed each case and recommended permits for many holders, while those lacking clear salesman identity were not charged. The new beer law takes effect July 5, shifting liability to employers and making minors who purchase beer subject to charges. renewal on June 30, 1942 may operate under current law until then.
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Joseph Bollard
Brass Rail
Joe Hynes
Joseph Klinsky
B Avenue
William and
Louis J. Krejci
Ben F. Lastuvka
Casino
John W. McHugh
J Avenue
Leo F. McSwiggan
Tastryt
Godfrey E. Melsa
First Avenue
Mabel Snyder
Twelfth Avenue
Frank J. Clark
Francis Collins
Third Street
Leon and
Sylvia Lesenger
Thirty-second Street
Leo Striesky
F Avenue
Adolph Kalous
Jacob W. Kubovec
Sixteenth Avenue
John Flender
First Street
Sam Abrams
Roosevelt Hotel
Roosevelt
Fred Scolaro
Ellyne Platz
Crissman
Don Hines
L. B Marshall
Hines
Marshall
Soviet forces face grave breakthrough in Minsk-Smolensk area
German high command claims major Russian losses as 2,233 tanks 4,107 planes 1,297 armored cars destroyed in the first week. Russians counter that German columns were trapped near Minsk and that Baltic coast forces were ringed. Finnish forces attack in Hango. Slovak troops push into Soviet territory.
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Minsk-Smolensk
Adolf Hitler
Czechslovakia
Minsk
Lithuania
Leningrad
Poland
Moscow
DNB
Lwow
Red Army
Baltic Sea
Germans claim air force wipeout as Russia fights back
British and London observers cite German statements boasting 4107 Russian planes shot down and a virtually annihilated air force, while Russian losses include up to 1850 planes and 15000 prisoners. Analysts note uncertainty over German destruction claims and stress Russian unity and defense amid evolving frontline prospects.
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Russia
Russian Fronts Near Minsk Dvinsk and Lucknow
Report from London warns the outcome hinges on whether Russian forces can sustain hard fighting to stop German units from joining tanks and infantry as they did in the breakthrough across France.
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France
Moscow
Minsk
Dvinsk
Luck-Lnow
London
Leningrad Citizens Drafted For Defense
Moscow AP reports all able bodied residents of Leningrad and nearby towns were conscripted Monday night to participate in defending the city. The move broadens wartime mobilization as authorities organize urban fortifications and labor for defense projects.
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Moscow
Leningrad
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