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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1944

Page

4

Paris Murder Doctor Petiot Suspected in 27 Slayings

Nazis and Paris police chase Dr Petiot, a Paris physician linked to 27 murder victims. Reports say his wife hid in Lyons, bodies dismembered and burned in a villa near Rue Lesueur. Victims totaled 27, mostly women, with possible Seine deaths.

London Vichy Petiot Paris Lyons Parisian Dr. Jekyll Mr. Hyde Mons Seine Daumartin Lesueur Bois de Boulogne

11 500 parts needed for Martin bomber center fuselage

The report notes that a Martin medium bomber requires 11 500 parts for the center fuselage and nose sections. It stresses the complexity of wartime production and the demand for precise component counts to meet military orders.

Martin

McCullough Files For Congress in Second District

DES MOINES AP Four state officers and a candidate for congress filed candidacies for the June primary. Filing totals rose to 124 with three days left. W. A. McCullough filed for the Second Iowa district house seat, joining other incumbents and a state senate hopeful.

DES Moines Century of State Y’s Auborney Ganeee John M. Rankin Keokuk J. M. Grimes Osceola Chet B. Akers Rottumwa Secretary of Agriculture Harry D. Linn W. A. McCullough Clinton House of Representatives Iowa Harold Felton Rindianola D. C. Nolan Iowa City

Iowa U Featured In OWI Film For Allied Showings

The University of Iowa will be a main location for a 30 minute OWI film titled Freedom to Learn. Filming will occur on campus and at Iowa State College Ames and other state sites with native students acting in everyday university life.

Iowa City University of Iowa Office of Ar Information Virgil M. Hancher Bureau of Motion Pictures, Overseas Branch Freedom To Learn Sheldon Dick LeRoy Robbins OWI Iowa Iowa State College Ames

Weissmuller Medals Stolen From Brentwood Trophy Room

Mrs. Johnny Weissmuller reported to police that 26 National and Olympic medals and plaques won by her husband are missing from the trophy room of their Brentwood home in Hollywood.

Hollywood INS Johnny Weissmuller Brentwood

Soldiers with Wings moves to new air spot tonight

The radio program Soldiers with Wings shifts to a 9 30 to 10 p m Wednesday air slot on Blue and EXEL combining A A F Western Flying Training Command at Santana California with interviews combat veterans and guest stars Rosalind Russell and Joseph Cotten Music由 by the air forces orchestra and chorus plus Sgt Frank Gallagher baritone The show will be part of Connee Boswell Presents with Paul White man and Jack Pepper joining the cast

A.a-F Western Flying Training Command Santana Calif Rosalind Russell Joseph Cotten The Air Forces Orchestra Aircrew Frank Gallagher LC Nolarers Paul Whiteman Blue Network Jack Pepper Connee Boswell Blue

Headliners Tonight With Carole Landis Guests on NBC

Ed Die Cantor and his gang visit Marchfield California for an 8 p.m. NBC and WHO broadcast. Carole Landis, one of the Jills-in-a-Jeep, appears as guest as the week presents “Two Loves Had She” in the first segment.

Carole Landis Eddie Cantor Marchfield Calif NBC WHO

Evening Radio Schedule for March 15 1944

The page lists a 1944 evening radio lineup with stations WHO WMT WGN EXEL and program names. Entries include News bulletins Burling Kaltenborn Stars Lum and Ab Bob Ripley and a 9 30 pm program featuring Dist Attorney Jack Carson.

Sammy Kaye WMT Dr Christian Eddie Cantor Frank Sinatra Jack Carson WGN Alec Templeton WHO Burling WMT Ces Holk’k Exel Drei Y.linder WGN Reveille Ar Journal Happy Haines KXEL Aoe wHo Wmt WMT Ae Ladies EXEL Vic and Sade Mar’n Harum Faed Calif Worley D.m Jane Pontapy Jane Exel Higgins Smith A.m Neblett

Hitler’s religious policy amid war sparks debate

The president voiced that Nazi total war treats nothing as sacred. He noted the Allies defend freedom of religion and have spared religious monuments, despite the ongoing conflict and provocations from Hitler’s regime.

Blame for Bombing of Shrines Put on Nazis

President Roosevelt said Nazi occupation of shrines in Italy makes Germany responsible for Allied bombing of cultural and religious monuments. He cited Hitler's ruthless war on religion and noted Rome as a target used by the German army.

Washington Ins Roosevelt Italy Germany Pius XII Rome Hitler

Fireclaims Two Children in Round Lake Beach

A Round Lake Beach home fire killed siblings Richard Friedrich, 5, and Ramona Friedrich, 8, Tuesday. The blaze destroyed the residence in Waukegan area, authorities said.

Waukegan, Ill Ins Richard Friedrich Ramona Round Lake Beach

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