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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1946

Page

11

Unfair Practices Alleged in Pickwick Patent Case

Judge Henry N Graven voiced concern that testimony read in federal court on the Pickwick patent suit focused on a straw man and immaterial details Duggan a Greenbrier salesman testified about unfair sales practices and a Columbus Ohio patent decision The plaintiffs Mueller Hunt claim Greenbrier pressured customers with the Ohio ruling while Pickwick attorney Kipnis sought to place Duggan under oath as a Greenbrier employee

Henry N. Graven John J. Duggan New York City Green~ Brier Company Conrad B. Mueller Pickwick Greenbrier Duggan Greenbrier Company Samuel D. Kipnis Chicago

Defense read lengthy record on Pickwick infringement claim

The defense argued the speaker did not intend to name Pickwick as an infringer and began presenting the dialogue in court Wednesday afternoon, finishing at noon Thursday.

Pickwick

Cab Thief Caught After Wild Chase

Walter William Vajgert of 428 Seventh Street SE was arrested on larceny of an automobile after stealing a taxi from Union depot cab stand at 1:40 a.m. Patrolmen Waude Fellwock and Jerry Navratil chased the vehicle about five miles from the city on Mt. Vernon avenues, then off a dirt road five miles south of Cedar Rapids where the car crashed into a ditch before Vajgert was captured and brought back to town.

Walter William Vajgert Seventh Street Vajgert Union Depot Waude Fellwock Jerry Navratil Mt. Vernon Avenues Cedar Rapids

Sanitation Fire Case Against Wades Dropped

The city charges against Ed win T. and Laura Wade of 1522 Bever Avenue SE were dismissed after they paid costs in superior court Thursday. Judge Harry S. Johnson noted improvements after building inspector J. H. Lilly and assistant health officer C. H. White testified the premises had been cleaned up enough to pass inspection, with the case continued twice previously to allow more cleanup.

Wades Edwin T Laura Wade Bever Avenue SE Harry S. Johnson J. H. Lilly C. H. White

Maine lodge meeting set for 7 30 p m Friday at 838 First Ave NE

City brief notes that Maine lodge No 643 1 C C F will hold a meeting at 7 30 p m Friday in the lodge hall 838 First avenue NE with the initiatory degree to be conferred The Ambar Grotte patrol oyster stew event Friday evening is postponed Also a rug cleaning ad for Alberts Cleaners at 6165 noted Doris E Kitchen daughter of Mr and Mrs Floyd Kitchen underwent an appendectomy at St Luke's hospital Tuesday Rabbi Herman E Schaalman will speak at University of Dubuque March 20 on prophetic religion and democracy under Jewish Chautauqua Society auspices Cincinnati Ohio

Maine Lodge No 1.C.C.F First Avenue Doris E. Kitchen Floyd Kitchen St. Luke’s Hospital

Cadet Robert D Hobbie Returns Home On Furlough

Cadet private first class Robert D Hobbie son of Mr and Mrs C W Hobbie 120 Eleventh Street NE has returned from Missouri Military Academy junior school in Mexico Missouri for a one week furlough. He is on the merit roll in the junior school band and has earned the National Rifle Association marksman medal. Hobbie is the wrestling champion in the 90 pound class and has taken the boxing consolation championship.

Robert D. Hobbie C. W. Hobbie Eleventh Street Missouri Military Academy Mexico National Rifle Association

Reds Sign of Quitting All of Manchuria

In Chungking the Kuomintang congress heard that Chinese officials claim China may gain full control as Soviet troops retreat toward Siberia. Chang Kai-shek's envoy said no Sino-Soviet economic pact had been reached and orders urged insisting on withdrawal before talks.

Chungking Manchuria Kuomintang (National Siberia Chang Kai-ngau Chiang Kai-shek Chang Mukden Changchun Red Army Central

Jackie Coogan to wed film starlet Ann McCormack

Quincy, Mass reported that film starlet Ann McCormack said she and Jackie Coogan plan to wed soon. She dismissed concerns about their age difference noting he looks smooth with a toupee.

Jackie Coogan Quincy, Mass Ins Ann McCormack

Cornell Alumni Banquet Set For March 23 In Cedar Rapids

Cornell alumni and former students will hold their annual banquet on Saturday March 23 in the Florentine room of the Roosevelt hotel Cedar Rapids. The event starts at 630 pm with brief remarks by President Russell D Cole of Cornell. An entertainment program features Lee Wieland Miss Chicago last year. Invitations are being mailed and reservations must be returned. Those eligible urged to call secretary Mrs R W Landis if not receiving cards.

Cornell College Cedar Rapids Florentine Roosevelt Hotel Robert L. Gardner Cedar Rapids Group Russell D. Cole Cornell Lee Wieland Chhosen Chicago

The Great John L and lineup at Paramount Palace Rialto

The Gazette outlines Thursday theater times with Paramount showing Doll Face and short subjects, Iowa presenting The Bandit of Sherwood Forest and Just Before Dawn, State presenting Whistle Stop and The Girl of the Limberlost, Palace showing The Great John L and The Lady Confesses, Rialto listing Jungle Captive and Penthouse Rhythm, with Incendiary Blonde as a timed entry.

Iowa Sherwood Forest

Caribbean Mystery and Strand Programs Listed

Radio schedules show Caribbean Mystery at 2 45, 6 10, 9 14 with a 1 40 segment and 5 minute and 8 30 second slots. Strand carries Murder in the Blue Room at 6 50, 10 20 with Hollywood Canteen at 7 56. Marion presents This Love of Ours at 2, 4 42, 7 14, 10 08 and The Spider at 3 30, 6 12, 9 06.

Strand Marion

Eisenhower Awards Diploma to Ten Brooks Army Graduates

General Dwight D. Eisenhower presented diplomas to ten members of the Brooks Army Medical Center occupational therapy graduating class at Fort Sam Houston Texas on March 1. One recipient was Helen M Hrubesh daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Hrubesh of 1860 E Avenue NW.

Dwight D. Eisenhower U. S. Army Brooks Army Medical Center Fort Sam Houston Texas Helen M. Hrubesh E Avenue NW Joseph Hrubesh

General Eisenhower Opens Class of Girl Graduates at Santa Fe

General Eisenhower presided over a graduation ceremony at Brun's hospital in Santa Fe New Mexico where a group of girl graduates received certificates. He stated it was his first time officiating such a class and offered congratulations. The general was on an inspection tour of southern army installations.

Ing Brun’s Hospital Santa Fe New Mexico Eijsenhower Eisenhower

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