Big Three face curb on Cold War rifts at new summit
Washington reports a looming summit among the United States Britain and the Soviet Union as tensions flare over Italy Iran Turkey Manchuria and Bulgaria amid debates on trusteeship and military withdrawals. Officials note disputes could fill a long agenda for a possible piecemeal or comprehensive settlement.
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Washington
Axis
Italy
United States
Great Britain
United Nations
Russia
Tripolitania
Iran
Moscow
Couple Wed At Bedside In Hospital Ceremony
Miss Freda Tomkins daughter of Mrs Archie Tomkins will wed Stanley Rabik son of Mrs Joseph Stroleny today at 3 p m at the bedside of the bride's mother in St Luke's hospital The Rev R B Colton will perform the double ring ceremony Attendants are Lucille Tomkins and Vernon Tomkins both Cedar Rapids Mrs Tomkins has been a patient at St Luke's hospital for nearly two weeks
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freda Tomkins
Archie Tomkins
Tenth Avenue SE
Stanley Rabik
Joseph Stroleny
Sixteenth Avenue SE
St. Luke’s Hospital
R. B. Colton
Sinclair Memorial Church
Lucille Tomkins
Vernon Tomkins
Cedar Rapids
Tomkins
Bowles Links Wages to Clothes and Materials Shortages
Washington economist Bowles argued on a national radio broadcast that low wages are the primary cause of clothing and building materials shortages. He said mill workers have long been poorly paid and that OPA price controls should stay to avoid dangerous disruption, noting wages rise when prices rise and production lags without adequate pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
LLP
Chester Bowles
Bowles
Office of Price Administration
Bulk of Patton Estate Left to His Children
Gen George S Patton Jr left an estate documented as over ten thousand dollars but informally valued at hundreds of thousands in real property and securities. The will leaves most to his children Beatrice Waters Ruth Ellen Patton Totten and George S Patton III while Beatrice receives all personal effects. Will dated Fort Benning Georgia May 17 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
George S. Patton, Jr
Beatrice P. Waters
Ruth Ellen Patton Totten
Washington
George S. Patton III
West Point
Beatrice
Fort Benning, Ga
Troop Arrivals On 12 Transports At East and West Coast Ports
About 12 000 servicemen on 12 transports to arrive today at two East Coast and three West Coast ports. New York Waycross Victory from Antwerp 1489 troops with multiple quartermaster truck companies and support units. Hood Victory and Colby Victory from Le Havre. Norfolk Teanee 2 Shields with 15 troops. San Francisco Miscellaneous vessels with Admiral Hughes and others. Oak Hill and LCI ships from Pearl Harbor. Seattle General R M Blatchford from Yokohama with 339 army and 276 navy. San Diego One YP and one other vessel with limited passenger data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Waycross Victory
Antwerp
Q.m. Truck Co
Q.m
Ord
AAA
Hood Victory
le Havre
Colby Victory
Norfolk
Teanee
Shields
San Francisco
Admiral Hughes
Army
Navy
Oak Hill
Pearl Harbor
New Bedford
Pearl Wistar
Seattle
R. M. Blatchford
Yokohama
San Diego
Round the Clock Medical Care for Veterans Hospitals
VA medical director Dr Paul R Hawley ordered round the clock medical care for veterans in need. He urged branch officers to authorize care at all times including nights Sundays and holidays. The policy seeks the highest possible standard of medical care for veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Veterans Hospitals
Paul R. Hawley
Administration
Hawley
Pleasantville child dies after drinking liniment
Six year old Malinda Frey daughter of Harold and Mrs Frey farmers near Pleasantville Iowa died in a doctor's office after ingesting liniment at home. Her five year old brother Donnie Frey also drank liniment and is recovering at home after stomach pumping.
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Pleasantville
Malinda Frey
Harold Frey
Here
Donnie
Organ Presented To Consistory In Formal Program
The 584 pipe organ for the Iowa Consistory was unveiled Friday evening with a public concert led by Prof. Eugene Devereaux of Cornell. Donors Mr and Mrs Edwin D Monilaw of Cedar Rapids presented the instrument to James H Smith representing the Consistory. The 200 attendees included Scottish Rite Masons and ladies and featured Iowa Consistory quartet, soloists, and ushers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Iowa
Edwin D. Menilaw
Cedar Rapids
Eugene Devereaux
Cornell College
Kadosh
James H. Smith
Menilaw
Monilew
Opalee Barnard
Esther Krabbenhoff
Harry E. Kensinger
Marjorie Cook
Barnard
Emerson
Wilmer J. Robison
L. Morgan Craft
Henry E. Kunz
George D. Reid
John D. Randall
George F. Miller
Harold L. Lorimer
Donald A. Knox
Leon P. Davis
Historian Swisher Seeks GOP Nomination for Iowa City House
Jacob Swisher research associate at the Iowa State Historical Society announced his bid for the Republican nomination for state representative from Johnson County. Also seeking the nomination is attorney Harold Westermark. Swisher, a former Iowa City council member and school board member, holds a Ph.D. from Illinois and has published in history and government. Police Judge John Knox announced he will seek the Republican nomination for county attorney. Incumbent Jack White is the sole Democratic nominee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Jacob Swisher
Iowa State Historical Society
Johnson County
Harold Westermark
Swisher
University of Iowa
University of Illinois
John Knox
Jack White
Paasikivi Elected Finland's President to Lead Postwar Era
Premier Juho Kusti Paasikivi won Finland's presidency from parliament to fill the unfinished term of Field Marshal Mannerheim who resigned for health reasons. His first duty is naming a premier capable of forming a government to meet armistice obligations and steer economic recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helsinki
Juho Kusti Paasikivi
Finland
Baron Carl Gustaf Mannerheim
Funeral rites set for Mrs Paul L Miller
Mrs Paul L Miller wife of the First Lutheran pastor died in a Cedar Rapids hospital after a brief illness. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 10 a.m. at the First Lutheran church with Rev W C Miller officiating. Burial in Forest Lawn cemetery Glendale California. Flowers omitted per family request. Friends may call at Moon chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul L. Miller
First Lutheran Church
Cedar Rapids
W. C. Miller
S.T.M
Wakeney
Kan
Glendale
Calif
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Moon Chapel
Andrew A. Long 91 Dies In Cedar Rapids After Lingering Illness
Andrew A. Long, 91, of 611 First Avenue SE, Cedar Rapids, died Saturday at 5 p.m. after a long illness. Born December 20, 1854, in Snyder County, Pennsylvania, he lived in Cedar Rapids 45 years and worked at the Y.M.C.A. before retirement. Survived by two sons, C. E. Long of Aurora, Illinois, and George Talmage of Plymouth, Michigan. His wife Mary Jane Huddleson Long preceded him in death. He was a member of Grande Avenue Presbyterian Church. Funeral arrangements to be announced. calling hours at Turner chapel.
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Andrew A. Long
First Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Long
Snyder County
Pennsylvania
Mary Jane Huddleson Long
C. E. Long
Aurora
Ill
George Talmage
Plymouth
Mich
Long
Grande Avenue Presbyterian Church
Turner Chapel
Obituary of L. E. Bowen Davenport Resident
L. E. Bowen of Davenport formerly Cedar Rapids died at Mercy hospital Des Moines at 11 30 a m Saturday He was employed by the Rock Island railroad and left Cedar Rapids 15 years ago The body will be taken to Monahan funeral home in Cedar Rapids pending funeral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Bowen
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
Mercy Hospital
Des Moines
Louisville Transit Service Halted Amid Strike Violence
Streetcar and bus service in Louisville was suspended again after seven people were injured during a CIO-Transport Workers strike. Officials blamed CIO strikers for the violence while the union denied the charges. Nonstriking AFL and independent union members operated daylight service. Mayor Leland Taylor scheduled a Monday meeting with union and company leaders to seek an end to the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville, Ky
INS
Louisville
Cio-Transport Workers
Louisville Railway Company
CIO
AFL
Leland Taylor
Hoover Pledges Nonpartisan Food Aid for Europe
Former President Herbert Hoover announced that American relief food must be distributed without regard to race religion or political belief as he prepares an emergency mission for President Truman. Hoover plans talks with U S officials and ambassadors in Europe and will review data on Europe s food shortages while the wheat saving drive promotes potatoes as the leaner staple option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
CIO
Truman
Women's Auxiliary
Europe
Clinton P. Anderson
James F. Byrnes
Henri Bonnet
Alberto Tarchiani
Agriculture Department
Marine Discharge Points Cut in Phased Military Plan
The Marine Corps will reduce the point scores for both men and women in staged steps beginning Monday. Men drop from 42 to 40, women from 16 to 13, then further cuts on May 1, June 1, and July 1, aiming to separate most combat service personnel who are not regulars by midsummer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Marine Corps
Corps
Iowa City Plans Bond Vote On School Projects
Iowa City voters head to the polls Monday to elect three school board members and authorize $300,000 in bonds for construction at four local schools. Incumbents Mrs. H. L. Beye and Jack Kelly run alongside Lowell L. Kriel with write in candidates allowed. Projects include a swimming pool girl’s gymnasium stadium for Iowa City high and gymnasium auditorium additions at Longfellow Horace Mann and Henry Sabin schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Lowell L. Kriel
H. L. Beye
Jack Kelly
Troops Moved Overseas Through New York Port in WWII
More than 3,000,000 allied and American troops shipped overseas via the New York Port of Embarkation during World War II, illustrating the scale of transatlantic mobilization and logistics effort coordinated by U.S. military and civilian agencies.
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New York Port of Embarkation
Rex McMorris to Headline YMB Bosses Night Dinner
Rex McMorris of El Paso Texas executive vice president of the U S Junior Chamber of Commerce will headline the Bosses Nicat dinner of the young men s bureau of the Chamber of Commerce in El Paso at 615 p m Thursday. The program includes distinguished service awards with McMorris noted for two years on the national staff. Members urged to invite bosses and make reservations before the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex McMorris
el Paso
Texas
U. S. Junior Chamber of Commerce
Young Men’s Bureau
The
Chamber of Commerce
McMorris
Projects Promotion
National Organization
Texas Chamber
YMB
Cedar Rapids Coin Club to Meet at YMCA Rooms
City brief notes the Cedar Rapids Coin Club will gather at 8 p.m. Wednesday in YMCA club rooms. Members will discuss plans for national Coin Week observance from April 7 to 16. Century Cabs advertises quick courteous service.
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Cedar Rapids
Call Century
Mount Mercy junior college vocations week speakers
Speakers for Mount Mercy junior college Vocations Week include Rev. M. J. Tracy on Monday on The Married Life Dr Blanche Houser on Wednesday on Careers for Women and Rev J Beitbach of Marion on Thursday on The Religious Life A bungalow cooking school runs Monday Tuesday and Wednesday Adv
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Mercy Junior College
M. J. Tracy
Blanche Houser
J. Beitbach
Marion
Dentist Editor to Speak at Cedar Rapids Meeting Monday
Dr. Harold Hillenbrand editor of the Journal of the American Dental Association will be guest speaker at the Cedar Rapids Dental Society monthly meeting at the Roosevelt hotel. Dinner at 6 30. Wives of members invited. Milo Mitralsky law offices First Trust Savings Bank building. Dial 3 1578.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Hillenbrand
Journal of the
American Dental Association
Cedar Rapids Dental Society
Roosevelt Hotel
Milo Mitralsky
First Trust Savings Bank
Dial
Barker couple welcomed a daughter at Mercy Hospital
Lt and Mrs Clyde A Barker of 835 Third Avenue SE welcomed a daughter born Saturday at Mercy Hospital. Lt Barker is stationed in Korea. Mrs Barker is the daughter of Mrs Josh Wilson of Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde A. Barker
Third Avenue SE
Mercy Hospital
Barker
Korea
Josh Wilson
Cedar Rapids
Mount Mercy College Essay Contest Marks Iowa Centennial
The Mount Mercy College Woman's Club sponsors an Iowa Centennial essay contest for Mount Mercy Junior College students as part of the college observance of Iowa's 100th anniversary this year. An award will be given to the winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Mercy College Woman’s Club
Iowa
Mount Mercy Junior College
Veterans to speak at Cedar Rapids Retail Credit meeting
Three veterans who served in the Pacific theater will address attendees at the 6 p.m. dinner meeting of the Cedar Rapids Retail Credit association. The event spotlights local service members and community business ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Area
Cedar Rapids Retail Credit Association
Roosevelt hotel talks on Pacific route and radar work
Tuesday at the Roosevelt hotel speakers include Kenneth Miller who served on the Hump air route and John in radar work on many islands along with Don McCormac who spent two years at various land stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt Hotel
Kenneth Miller
John
Don McCormac
Boy Returned to Parents After Escape
A 14 year old Cedar Rapids boy who was to appear in juvenile court Monday vanished Saturday forenoon but was found by Fairfax police Saturday afternoon and returned to his parents by Police Sergeant Fred Carstens and Juvenile Officer Stanley Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Fairfax
Fred Carstens
Stanley Davis
Hit-Run Report Near First Avenue and Fifteenth Street
Harry Strother of 326 Nineteenth Street NE told Police Captain Steve Stolba that a hit-and-run driver ripped the taillight and license plate from his car as he slowed on First Avenue near Fifteenth Street E about 4 p.m. The other vehicle continued east in First Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Strother
Nineteenth Street
Steve Stolba
First Avenue
Fifteenth Street
Thefts Reported and Fire Unit Responds to Garage Fire
Francis Shrope reported a stolen automobile jack from his home at 1137 Fifth Street NW. David Daniels said his bicycle worth 30 dollars with 1945 license 1050 was stolen from his garage at 1411 Washington Avenue SE in the last three days. A short circuit in wiring at Peterson Furniture Company store at 205 First Street SE caused a 15 minute fire department run at 8 17 p.m. Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Shrope
Fifth Street
David Daniels
Washington Avenue
Peterson Furniture Company
First Street SE
Children in Fireless House: Father Is Held
Melvin Staton age 32 was booked for drunkenness after police found five children aged nine months to 13 years in a fireless house. Officers said the parents went downtown at noon. Staton and his wife were found in a First Avenue tavern with Mrs Staton sent home and the case referred to the juvenile department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Staton
Fifteenth Street
Murphy Davis
Frank O'Neill
Staton
First Avenue
Juvenile Department
Missouri Battleship Design and Construction Man Days
The design phase required 850000 man days while the actual construction consumed 3300000 man days. The figures illustrate the immense labor commitment behind the battleship Missouri.
Personalized service established with public confidence
The phrase notes that personalized service was established with or in the public's confidence during the intervening period, reflecting a focus on public trust and service quality across the timeframe mentioned.
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U.S
Turkey
Dardanelles
State Department
Missouri
Mediterranean
Manchuria
Bulgaria
Bride
Patton
Sathur
America
Hich
Guardian
Cedar Rapids Monument CO
Third Avenue
Journeturner & Son
S.E
Paasikivi
MES. Miller
Clarence Beatty
Third Ave
First Ave
Iowa Memorial Company
Mt. Mercy
Bungalow
Dental Society
Rohn Funeral Home
Elden B. Rohn
3Rd Ave
Dia
Ganization
Barta Hesser
Frank W. Barta
Jay W. Hesser
Fifth Avenue and
Eighth Street
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