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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1949
Page
16
A Washington communique announces National Smile Week from February through March with a humorous look at different smiles. The piece playfully explores how smiles appear in daily life from greetings to family moments, highlighting the morale boosting role of a simple grin.
Mr and Mrs D L Mconich emptied a trunk in their Seattle yard and burned its contents. Neighbors alerted authorities after spotting a live American hand grenade among the flames. Navy demolition expert Lt Ivan Nelson identified the items as a live grenade a live Japanese grenade a .37 anti tank shell and 200 rounds of Japanese machine gun cartridges. The origin of the explosives could not be determined.
Will K. Sugden, 33, said his bride Hertis, 26, who suffered amnesia after a theater cushion hit her, is now allowing affection and seems to be reconnecting. The couple, wed 14 weeks, hope to rekindle their past bond as she recovers memories.
The woman remains a mechanic at Boeing Aircraft and dislikes men while her husband and his two stepchildren from a previous marriage are central to the plot. He vows to win her love again as she admits marital shyness and a guarded view of romance.
The labor department reported 225 strikes involving 70 000 workers in January causing 800 000 man days of idleness. This was 200 000 more than December 1948 but down from 1 050 000 in January 1948. Overall work time loss was about 0.11 percent.
Burlington mayor says city council may seek an injunction to halt test blasting at the Iowa ordnance plant. He urges residents to write to Iowa senators and congressmen to protest the blasts which have caused property damage complaints.
A government spokesman said a Chinese naval transport was handed over to the Communists by its officers and crew. He said he had no information about further details.
The 10000 ton cruiser Chungking once the British Aurora was reportedly surrendered by its crew at Chefoo to Communist authorities. The event highlights postwar shifts in naval control and reflects broader regional instability.
AP reporter Dr Tone Marney described testimony in a hpurt case noting a defendant alleged actions and demeanor during the incident.
Dr Marney transisted Two lovely black eyes.
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