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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1947

Page

12

Refugee Orphans May Be Admitted Outside Quotas

Legislation introduced in both houses by Sen. Irving M. Ives and Rep. Jacob K. Javits would admit World War II orphaned children under 14 to the United States outside normal immigration quotas if sponsors pledge to adopt and educate them.

Washington United States Congress Irving M. Ives R-N.y Jacob K. Javits

Housing Bill On Long Time Basis Offered

Washington AP reports a long range housing bill aims to build 15 million homes in 19 years, creating a permanent national housing commission. It targets 5 million new homes in five years, coordinates existing agencies, and authorizes federal housing authorities and public housing aid to areas unable to meet needs through private or local funding.

Washington Taft Ohio Wagner N.Y Ellender D-La National Housing Commission New Commission Rloan Bank Administration

Women Dressed As Men In Cambodian Legend Said To Fight

A Cambodian legend claims women wore male attire and joined armies, challenging traditional gender roles. The tale describes women disguising themselves as men and taking part in battlefield action.

Cambodia

McKell Sworn In As Australian Governor General

William John McKell, a former butcher boy and boiler maker, was sworn in as governor general of Australia in Canberra, succeeding the Duke of Gloucester, on Tuesday.

New Australia Canberra William John McKell Australia Duke of Gloucester

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