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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1944

Page

5

Daily Lenten Devotional on Making the Most of Time

Weekly devotional by Dr. Gaius Glenn Atkins urges Colossian Christians and all readers to redeem the hours. It compares time to currency, warns against wasted hours, and asks for prayers to use each day wisely toward good deeds, wisdom, and spiritual growth.

Gaius Glenn Atkins Federal Council of the Churches of Christ of America Jesus Christ Apostle Emerson

Wheeler urges U S collaboration to forestall wars

Senator Wheeler of Montana, once a strong isolationist, said in Washington that the United States should collaborate in Europe if it avoids future wars. He proposed a firm foreign policy and favored an economic grouping of European nations, potentially a United States of Europe, as a final aim.

Washington Sen. Wheeler D-Mont Pearl Harbor United States Europe The United States of Europe

Big Dog the rank label in military slang

A brief look at how Big Dog names high ranking officers. The term signals G I s to become model soldiers when a colonel or sergeant major appears. It contrasts with the idea of a big dog rarely found in a pup tent.

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Aces Kearby and Lynch Reported Lost In New Guinea

In the Southwest Pacific theater U S Air Force confirms Col Ned E Kearby missing in action and Lt Col Thomas J Lynch killed in action within days of each other. Kearby led Thunderbolt pilots with 21 enemy planes while Lynch had 19 kills as the second ranking Lightning ace.

New Guinea Southwest Pacific Kearby Lynch Fifth Air Force Ned E. Kearby San Antonio Texas Thomas J. Lynch Catasauqua

Cox Seeks Two Thirds Rule Return for Democratic Nomination

Rep Eugene E Cox Georgia called for restoring the two thirds Democratic convention rule to nominate presidents He argued it would give the South veto power and curb northern influence The stance echoes a prior push by E D Rivers Georgia at the Democratic national committee meeting in January.

Washington Eugene E. Cox D-Ga Moultrie Cox Roosevelt Champ Clark Woodrow Wilson Clark South E. D. Rivers Georgia Democratic National Committee

Iowa Electric Light and Power Company Stockholders Meeting

The annual stockholders meeting for Iowa Electric Light and Power Company will be held at the Security Building Cedar Rapids on Tuesday April 11 1944 at ten oclock in the forenoon. Directors will be elected and other business may be transacted. By order of the President Co S Woodward Secretary.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Iowa Electric Light and Power Company Security Co. S. Woodward

Clayton View of Surplus Disposal

Washington activists report Surplus War Property Administrator Will Clayton outlines sale aims to aid small business and prevent monopoly growth while following Baruch recommendations. He favors complete public disclosure after negotiations and a flexible price policy to protect taxpayers and support the national economy. Buy war bonds.

Washington Will Clayton Clayton

Wartime production urged to curb postwar unemployment

DeWitt Emery of Akron Ohio president of the National Small Businessmen's Association urged on a Wednesday night the nation must maintain wartime production levels to prevent mass unemployment and record postwar taxes.

Minneapolis DeWitt Emery Akron Ohio National Small Businessmen’s Association

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