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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1943

Page

53

Hoover urges punishment for leaders to secure lasting peace

Former President Herbert Hoover told Iowa lawmakers the world needs free public discussion and analysis to achieve lasting peace. He urged punishing leaders like Hitler and Hirohito, warned against six destructive forces driving war, and criticized flaws in Versailles and Wilson's league.

Des Moines INS Herbert Hoover Iowa Governors’ Agricultural Manpower Conference Hoover Hitler Hirohito

Hoover Urges New Peace Structure After War

Former President calls for a conditional peace imposed by the United Nations replacing armistices and general conferences. He argues disarmament of Germany and Japan and asserts the Allies must disarm themselves to end the war business and restart global recovery.

United Nations

Iowa City News Briefs Highlights Army Pre Meteorology Class

Almost 100 students of the new army air corps pre meteorology school moved into the Commons dorm Saturday as the first of the class C group to arrive for the 12 month course. Also noted are the University of Iowa chorus third concert at 8 pm in the Iowa Memorial Union with soloists Lois Biebesheimer Helen Latch and Donald Ecroyd.

Iowa City Army Air Corps University of Iowa Iowa Memorial Union Herald Stark Lois Biebesheimer Helen Latch Renwick Donald Ecroyd Arkansas City Kan Alpha Tau Omega Cedar Rapids

Iowa Soldier Killed in Gorge Crash Near Lexington

Corp. G. V. Westenberg 30 of Hepburn Iowa was among five soldiers killed when their army vehicle plunged 215 feet through a guard rail into the gorge at Sanedan bridge twelve miles south of town.

Lexington G. V. Westenberg Hepburn Sanedan Bridge Ere

Cedar Rapids Leads Iowa Payroll War Bond Plan

Des Moines IA Up to 1180 firms in 132 Iowa communities are enrolling at least 10 percent of salaries in war bonds via payroll allotment. Cedar Rapids tops cities with 160 firms. Des Moines 106. Oskaloosa 104. A 50 percent rise in firms offering the plan occurred in the last three months.

DES Moines Iowa VL. Clark Iowa War Savings Staff Cedar Rapids Oskaloosa Clark

Herring Assumes Son Is Prisoner in Africa

Washington AP Clyde L Herring former US senator from Iowa and OPA official says his son Captain Clyde E Herring missing in North Africa since February 17 is believed to be a prisoner of war based on his own investigation. He notes the captain was out in front with his regimental commander who is also missing. Further checks failed to confirm the prisoner status.

Washington Clyde L. Herring OPA Iowa Clyde E Herring North Africa Herring Capt Herring

Iowa City and Parnell soldiers report capture in Africa

Corp. Leon Lind of Iowa City and Pfc Richard Wombacher of Parnell say they were captured early in the North African campaign and are in Italian prison camps. They report good treatment and praise the Red Cross. The article also notes earth’s polar diameter is about 27 miles shorter than the equator.

Iowa City Corp Leon Lind Adolph C. Lind Richard Wombacher Giles Wombacher Parnell Red Cross Equator

Iowa payrolls dip one percent from January

Iowa firms reported weekly payrolls for February up 21 percent from February 1942 but down one percent from January 1943. Industrial employment rose 7.8 percent year over year yet fell 0.8 percent from January. The textiles sector led a 277 percent February jump versus 1942. The average workweek was 45 hours and the overall weekly wage was 34.46 dollars.

Des Moines Iowa Iowa Bureau of Labor Iron and Steel Products

Drake University Becomes New WAAC Training Site

Des Moines Drake University announced it will host 400 WAAC administrative specialists for a five month program starting April 1. The Army Air Corps private trainees will arrive after a month of military basic training, with Drake already housing 400 WAACs on campus.

Des Moines Drake University War Department Henry G Harmon WAAC Drake Harmon Air Corps Army

Maytag Profits Decline Despite Wartime Shift

Maytag Company of Newton Iowa reports 1942 net profits of 703,459 dollars, down from 1,625,646 dollars in 1941. The firm cites the challenge of converting a mass production factory to produce new products foreign to its prior experience as the main cause of the drop.

New York Maytag Company Newton

Monona Soldier Reported Missing in North Africa

Monona corporal Leistikow age 28 reported missing in North Africa. Before service he worked on a farm near Oran. Last letter dated November 2. He has three sisters Evelyn McFarlane Froelich Johanna and Louise, and two brothers Arno and Carlie.

Monona—Corp Leistikow Carl Leistikow North Africa Oran Evelyn McFarlane Froelich Johanna Louise Monona Arno and Carlie

Heads Religious Week Program At Cornell College

Cornell College in MT VERNON emphasizes youths questions of the hour from Tuesday to Friday. Rev Lou Moseley of Madison Wisconsin to speak and advise. The plan includes daily chapel talks informal evenings and personal counseling by Moseley and the committee. He is a noted religious speaker who has appeared on many programs and addressed college groups.

MT Vernon Cornell Lou Moseley Madison Wis

South Jones Board Grants 23 New Tires

The South Jones county ration board issued certificates for 23 tires, three tubes, and four recaps for passenger cars. Recipients include George Walsh, Guy Martin, Waltham Hodgen, John Perigo, Lorie Hartwig, Allison Fishwild, E D Crist, Hartwig John, Henry Hansen, Wallace Cruise, Everette Jurgesen, Elmer Lathrop, Charles Gray, Allen Siebels, Ralph Ditech, Frank Miles, Von Van Kirk, and Everett Bertelsen among others.

Anamosa South Jones County Wyoming E D Crist Oxford Junction CFEF Hartwig Qohn Henrys Hansen Center Junction George Benhat Wallace Cruise Olin Everett Jurgesen Elmer Lathrop Anameasa Charles Gray Allen Siebels Anamosa Tire Ralph Ditech Frank Miles Ohn von van Kirk Everett Bertelsen

High School Youth Held for Shooting

A 15 year old Monmouth high school freshman Charles Johnson was held on manslaughter charges in the county jail after the fatal shooting of his father Charles Herbert Ted Johnson, an ordnance plant worker from Burlington, Indiana. The youth told officials the elder Johnson was beating the boy’s mother and that he defended her with a shotgun. The father died in hospital from an abdominal wound about two hours after the incident.

Monmouth WS (Ap Monmouth High School Charles Johnson Charles Herbert Ted Johnsean Burlington G Dorbin Ranney Johnson

Iowa Woman Receives Letter From Queen Elizabeth

Mrs. Harry Heaton of 1217 Third Street Perry Iowa chairs the Perry Red Cross surgical dressings department and helped a trainload of British soldiers. A niece's letter praising the troops led Queen Elizabeth to direct a Buckingham Palace official to send a royal reply. The message conveyed appreciation for Perry's aid and for the well behaved soldiers praised by local residents.

London Harry Heaton Third Street Perry Queen Elizabeth Buckingham Palace

Highway Death Toll Surges In Iowa Crashes

A fragmented report states a Don DePue death in a Mondemin auto crash along the River Sioux, part of a rising toll that officials say could reach high figures amid a series of late week highway accidents across Iowa.

Tipton County Recorder resigns amid upheaval at office

The Tipton County Recorder tendered resignation effective in April after a period of leave of absence to care for a relative. The move follows personal family events and ongoing duties tied to the recorder’s office and business interests.

Tipton Chace Tipton Helen Lehr Bos Pep Moss Schaar Protecthona Vtfurs Nosister bin Ade Businese

Torberts of Wapello To Note Anniversary

Torberts of Wapello plan to celebrate a 60th wedding anniversary this Wednesday. Mr Torbert is 88 and Mrs Torbert 84. they have spent seven decades together. He has served as a church elder in the Wapello Presbyterian Church.

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Cotter Subscription Rates and Local Advertisements

Subscription rates shown include 23 cents and varying periods 6 months 4 months 1 month with prices in dollars and pounds. Various town listings and company names appear such as ATLFN-KLAPP COMPANY and Fil Atenas New Vurates Cr, with references to regional notices and advertising notes across multiple entities.

Cotter Iowa Erlph Ween

Unclear text about psoriasis drug news

Fragmentary OCR text mentions psoriasis drugs and related terms but lacks coherent facts or identifiable persons or organizations to summarize a concrete news item. No verifiable events, dates, or entities are present to form a proper summary.

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