Republicans push pay as you go tax plan clash
Washington reports Republicans favor a Carlson bill variant of the Rumi pay as you go plan while Democrats back a separate vote rule. President Roosevelt opposes Rumi citing benefits for the wealthy, as Eden meets with Roosevelt to discuss United Nations cooperation and postwar policy.
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League of Nations alternative plan proposed by U S senators
Four senators unveiled a World League concept as a flexible UN authority to curb future aggression. The plan envisions temporary Axis-area administrations, UN economic aid, and possible future expansion beyond UN membership with safeguards against territorial aggrandizement. They urged immediate bipartisan support to avoid partisan delays.
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Cedar Rapids notices and upcoming meetings in brief
Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce board of directors to meet Tuesday noon at the Montrose hotel. Townsend Victory club No 8 plans a picnic Tuesday at 6 30 at SO OF hall 838 First Avenue NE. bring a covered dish. Townsend convention District No 2 Sunday meetings moved to Roosevelt hotel from Montrose. public invited.
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Brown Makes Plea For No Hoarding
Washington price administrator Prentiss M. Brown urged housewives to practice no hoarding as rationing of meat cheese and fats begins. He asked for forbearance for a few weeks to ease the transition and ensure steady supplies.
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Plans and Training Officer of the 92nd Division
A Buffalo item profiles Lieut. Col. Staten E. Rall son of Mr and Mrs J F Rall detailing his role as plans and training officer for the 92nd Division at Fort McClellan Alabama. It notes his army service since 1923 his World War I Navy service ROTC at Coe College and postings including Fort Benning and the Hawaiian beach defense unit. He arrived at Fort McClellan in 1942 as the division reactivated with Mrs Rall and their two sons accompanying him.
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Cedar Rapids
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Camp McCain
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Fifth Avenue SE
Reinbeck 14 Year Old Confesses Writing Extortion Letters
Grundy county sheriff says 14 year old Stanley Fater son of Mr and Mrs C K Fallgatter of Reinbeck confessed authoring extortion letters in a blackmail plot. FBI agents aided investigation after Reinbeck postmistress Ruth received letters demanding 2500 dollars or harm to her son. Fater was arraigned in Grundy Center juvenile court and ordered to the psych hospital in Iowa City for examination.
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Waterloo
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Scattergood Refugee Hostel to Close Monday
West Branch reports the Scattergood refugee hostel will close Monday. John M. Copithorne, assistant director, confirms the date as the American Friends Society pauses plans for a Japanese relocation center. Staff will transfer to other Friends projects and 12 acres of farm land will remain vacant temporarily.
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Salvage Meeting Set For Cedar Rapids Monday
One of 13 district salvage meetings in three weeks, led by Herbert C. Plagman of Des Moines, executive secretary of the War Production board salvage division for Iowa, will be held at 7:30 p.m. Monday in the Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce. The program includes salvage films and plans for spring activities, with a quota of 1,000 pounds of heavy scrap iron and steel per farm to be pursued.
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World’s rotation speeds up from poles to equator
Observers note the axial rotation of the Earth increases from zero at the poles to about 1,038 miles per hour at the equator, outlining how latitude affects surface velocity.
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USO Moves Into New Cedar Rapids Center
The USO of Cedar Rapids will begin moving into its Second Avenue center on Monday with the permanent headquarters to be established. Floors will be scrubbed Saturday before moving in the donated furniture and equipment, including two pianos and two juke boxes. Registration for junior hostesses 18 and older starts Monday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Identification cards will permit attendance at USO entertainments. phone registration is not available. The center’s new phone is 3-1251.
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See No Danger of Flood for Cedar River This Spring
Veteran observers say Cedar River faces no spring flood threat due to low water from recent warm weather. Ice breakup near March 17 to March 25 could occur as remaining ice exits, reducing danger of a damaging ice gorge between here and Vinton.
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City to survey land for community gardens with cooperators
Fred Machen assists in surveying land to decide suitability for gardening. If deemed desirable, plots will be leased for cultivation with a $3 fee for a 50 by 30 foot plot. City, park and defense offices coordinate plowing and discing. Rex Conn heads county program with Byron Anderson chair.
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Arborist
Charles Kosek
Rex Conn
Linn
Victory
Cedar Rapids
Margaret Stewart
Linn County
Local Movements Stir Shellsburg Neighborhood
A series of home transfers shape Shellsburg as Wilmer Lint moves to Baxter Jones property, Martin Riedels relocate to Ernest Wagner house, Herman Rogers family settles in west end, W J Fiebelkorn family shifts to Albert Sebrecht property and Earl Johnson farm, others relocate from Near-farm to Mason house.
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Baxter Jones
Martin Riedels
Ernest Wagner
Herman Rogers
W. J. Fiebelkorn
Albert Sebrecht
Frank Saun- Wer Mactlony Nougiote
Mareir Vyeld Fiebelkorn
Mason
Fiebelkorn
Earl Johnson
Naval losses tally from Guadalcanal era battles described
The record lists several World War II sea actions with nations, dates, and ships sunk or damaged. Major clashes include Savo Island Aug 8–9 1942 with US three cruisers vs Japanese forces, Cape Esperance Oct 11–12 1942, Santa Cruz Oct 26 1942, and Guadalcanal battles Nov 13–15 1942 with heavy ship losses on both sides, plus subsequent actions Jan–Feb 1943 around Guadalcanal and Lunga Point.
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I Am An American Day Declared By Roosevelt
President Roosevelt proclaimed Sunday May 16 as I am an American day urging officials and private groups to recognize citizens who have attained adulthood or been naturalized in the past year. He called for Browns civic aid to promote duties and opportunities of citizenship in a nation at war.
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Deaths Chris Spacek 47 Dies After Lingering Illness
Chris Spacek aged 47 died at 2 15 PM Saturday after a lingering illness. He was born in Cedar Rapids July 24 1895. Survived by his mother Mrs Josephine Brokl four sisters all Cedar Rapids and two brothers Cedar Rapids and New Boston Ill. Services will be held at Polansky Funeral Home.
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L Street
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Aon Brokl
Lisbon
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Lillian Witlack
Theoron Ackerman
August
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Edward Spacek
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Sparling Rites Monday for Mrs Mabel Sparling
Services for Mrs. Mabel Austa Sparling wife of Edward E Sparling of 387 Seventeenth Street SE will be held at Turner chapel Monday at 2 PM. The Rev D A Loferski of St Johns Episcopal Church will officiate Burial will be at Cedar Memorial cemetery Friends may call at the chapel
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Edward E. Sparling
Seventeenth Street
Turner Chapel
D. A. Loferski
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Men and Women in the Service Of Their Country
Navy and Army personnel from Cedar Rapids area are listed with assignments and promotions. Kathleen Thomas joins the nurses corps at Schick General Hospital, while twins Roger and Kollis Deetz begin basic training at Camp Hood. Others obtain promotions, transfers, or report to stations in North Africa, New York, Camp Robinson, Camp Hood, Camp Crowder, and more, with families provided for context.
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E. E. Thomas
Norway
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Schick General Hospital
Clinton
St. Luke's Hospital
Cedar Rapids
St. Luke’s
Roger and
Kollis Deetz
George Deetz
Thirty-fifth Street
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Camp Hood
Texas
Venezuela seals oil law to boost state share
The new petroleum law replaces convoluted rules with a streamlined system. Oil companies will convert concessions to the new framework, raising government take from nine percent to 16 25 percent and increasing oil revenue by about seventy percent after tax changes. The move ends decades of red tape and long government oversight.
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Tough Foe Contin'd from Page 1
The piece notes winter weather hampers daylight bombing but U S and British leaders see long term effectiveness. It cites a Soviet heavy force of 9 million plus allies while Germany fields five to six million, with the enemy worn by four years of war and shorter lines aiding rapid movement.
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Stephen Vincent Benet Dies After Heart Attack Burial Planned
Poet and author Stephen Vincent Benet died early Saturday from a heart attack. A private funeral was held, and he will be buried Monday after services at St James Episcopal Church.
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