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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1946

Page

12

Bowles Confidence in Stabilization Policy Outlined

Washington AP reports Stabilization Director Chester Bowles urged confidence in the wage price plan as a practical path to sustained prosperity. He said success depends on sacrifice and collaboration, promising reduced red tape and clarifying wage rise rules while maintaining government approval for price increases.

Washington Chester Bowles Bowles CIO AFL National Association of Manufacturers Office of Economic Stabilization Truman Wage Stabilization Board OES OPA

Court Charges Make Sale of Auto Run High

Roy Colbert and Jack Dye face multiple charges after a Sunday test drive ends with Iowa safety officials seizing a car for defective brakes. Dye is charged with operating a motor vehicle without a license and driving with defective brakes. Colbert with permitting an unauthorized person to drive and permitting a car with defective brakes. Both paid fines and costs in traffic court.

Roy Colbert Memorial Drive Jack Dye Mt. Vernon Avenue Dye Dan Steele Iowa Department of Safety Steele Colbert Henry Overman George Rubey

Serious Condition Reported in Local Accident

Louis L. Mahoney of 1516 Third avenue SE was listed in serious condition after a Sunday crash at Fifteenth street and Third avenue SE. He suffered a possible skull fracture when struck by a car driven by Richard Birkicht, 17, of 1217 Fourth street SW. Traffic officers said no charges would be filed.

Louis L. Mahoney Third Avenue SE Mercy Hospital Monay Mahoney Richard Birkicht Fourth Street Fifteenth Street Birkicht

C R Underwriters to Hear Manuel Camps Jr at Cedar Rapids

Manuel Camps Jr head of a John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance agency in New York City will speak at the Cedar Rapids Life Underwriters meeting at the Montrose hotel Wednesday noon. Osborne Bethea general agent for Penn Mutual Life Insurance and guest at the meeting has led New York’s largest agency. Camps has held multiple leadership roles in Life Underwriters groups and has overseen growing production in New York. Bethea was president of the Life Managers association of Greater New York in 1940.

Manuel Camps, Jr John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company New York City Cedar Rapids Life Underwriters Association Montrose Hotel Osborne Bethea Penn Mutual Life Insurance New York Camps Boston Life Underwriters Association Boston General Agents and Managers Association New York Life Underwriters Association National Association Bethea Life Managers Association of Greater New York

Sheriff Sale Notice of Linn County Real Estate

A sheriff sale is set on March 23 1946 at Cedar Rapids Court House door at 10:00 AM. The property is the southwest quarter of the southeast quarter of section 13 township 53 range 6 West, containing 10 acres more or less, in Linn County Iowa. The sale follows an execution on a judgment in favor of D C McCormac Assignee against Ralph L Belknap and Edna Belknap.endeels

Justice of Peace District Court Linn County Iowa W. A. Ball Ralph L. Belknap Edna Belknap Elenty Court House Cedar Rapids James H. Smith Tows RB. D. Spooner

MacArthur Hears Plea From Wife of War Criminal

General Douglas MacArthur promised grave consideration to Mrs Masaharu Homma, widow of the Japanese theater commander, in her clemency plea for Lt Gen Homma, the Beasts of Bataan. He noted sympathy and the terrible casualties of war as he reviewed Homma’s death sentence for war crimes.

Tokyo INS Douglas MacArthur Masaharu Homma Bataan

Credit Men Hear Dr. Sedlacek at Y M C A Meeting

The Cedar Rapids association of credit men will hold its monthly meeting Thursday at 6 pm at the Y M C A Speaker Dr. Leo B. Sedlacek formerly of the army will discuss his South Pacific experiences and show war films Musical entertainment will be provided by violinist Don Johanos with Thelma Trimble accompanying.

Cedar Rapids Association of Credit Men Leo B. Sedlacek South Pacific Don Johanos Thelma Trimble

Scotland Yard Increases Bevin Bodyguards

Scotland Yard's special service branch will boost the number of guards protecting Foreign Minister Ernest Bevin after reviewing underground political movements. Superintendent L Burt, head of the unit, authorized the move following the investigation.

London INL Scotland Yard Special Service Branch Ernest Bevin L. Burt Special Service

Bedside admission after hit and run on F Avenue

Clark O Ludeman of 1221 Eighth Street NW was fined five dollars and court costs for leaving the scene of an auto crash. Patrolmen Carl Badger and Harold Kelly traced him after the 2:25 a.m. Sunday hit on an auto driven by Larry Williams of 723 Fourth Avenue SE. He admitted driving the car two hours earlier.

Clark O. Ludeman Eighth Street NW Carl Badger Harold Kelly F Avenue Fourth Street NW Larry Williams Fourth Avenue SE

Reds plan two Manchurias under Soviet control

Report from Changchun on March 7 says Russia may split Manchuria into two zones. Harbin Dairen and Port Arthur would stay fully Soviet, with a secret general in Siberia guiding that region, while Mukden and Changchun would be nominally Chinese administered under Marshal Rodion Malinovsky.

Reynolds Packard Changchun Russia Manchuria Dairen Port Arthur Harbin Siberia Mukden Rodion Malinovsky Fedor Karlov Yalta

Russians, Americans clash over Manchuria access

American correspondents reached Mukden and Changchun in the half-open zone while efforts to visit Dairen were blocked. Russians tailed a Chinese plane from Changchun using P-47 Thunderbolts to deter visits, and Tung, the top Chinese figure in Changchun, acts as a liaison with Moscow. Even in the half-open zone, Soviet Chinese pact keeps Russia in control as Chinese nominal authority lingers.

Mukden Changchun Dairen Harbin Tung

57 Miles Per Hour Resulted in a Fine

George Miller of 723 A avenue NE was fined 25 dollars plus costs after a traffic court hearing Monday for 57 mph on First avenue between Twenty second and Nineteenth Streets E. Patrolmen Leonard Bruce and John Kuba clocked him Sunday evening.

George Miller Leonard Bruce John Kuba First Avenue Twenty-second

Gillette to Speak at Surveyors Conference Ames

H A Gillette assistant Linn county engineer will speak March 19 at the eleventh annual surveyors conference in the Memorial Union Iowa State college Ames He will discuss County Land Corner Records The conference marks the first since 1939.

H. A. Gillette Linn County Surveyors Memorial Union Iowa State College Ames Gillette

Boy and car in traffic case raise license issue

A 16 year old, Gerald Randall of route 3, and his unlicensed car were taken to the police station after being spotted driving without lights. He faces two charges for operating without a license and driving without proper registration and is set to appear in court Tuesday. Randall said the car won’t pass inspection. The car remained held at the station.

Gerald Randall Route 3 Twn Randall Roy Walker Lee Nelson Gerald

Woman's Arm Broken When Car Upset Near Center Point

Mrs Hazel Fetter of 624 Sixth Street SE suffered a broken left arm when the automobile she rode in overturned two miles south of Center Point on Sunday. The driver, Charles A Cole of the same address, escaped injury after the car struck an icy curve. The Linn County sheriff's office filed the report.

Hazel Fetter Sixth Street Center Point Charles A. Cole Linn County

Notice of Appointment of Executor Bachman Iowa 1948

Notice is hereby given that on March 2 1948 Charles H Bachman Crissman and Blenkley were appointed and qualified as executors of the estate of Charles C Bachman deceased late of Linn County Iowa. All persons indebted to said estate must pay promptly and those with claims must file in the office of the Clerk of Linn County District Court.

Linn County Charles C. Bachman Iowa Charles H. Bachman Crissman and Blenkley

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