Display Of Captured Nazi Pieces In Cedar Rapids
A public exhibit of captured German war hardware arrives in Cedar Rapids April 1 through 7. The display includes 10 heavy pieces, Mark III tanks, a Messerschmitt fuselage, and the only German 88 mm gun in the United States, all shipped from Seventh Service Command via Capt Melvin L Payne.
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Gazette
Kasserine Pass
Gabes
Tunisia
Greene Square
War Department
Seventh Service Command
Cedar Rapids
Chamber of Commerce
Messerschmitt
William B Quarton
A. L. Taylor
Melvin L. Payne
Omaha
United States
Payne
St. Joseph
Davenport
Internees Turn Informers To Gain Nazis Favours Says Yank Artist
Hartford artist Mrs. Lillian Fisk Harrison, repatriated aboard the Gripsholm, charged that about 40 internees at the Vittel camp informed on fellow Americans to curry Nazi favors. She cited room with bath and small concessions as rewards, saying some declined to return home and accused others of tail bearing.
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Hartford
Conn
Lillian Fisk Harrison
Gripsholm
Hartford Courant
Vittel
Harrison
United States
Blink Reflex Tears Describe Tear Drainage Process
A statement notes that each blink triggers tears to be drawn from tear glands to moisten the eyeball, explaining the physiological process behind tear production during blinking.
Deserter Says Japs Were Right Nabbed by FBI
Charles B. Kunz a 26 year old second lieutenant who deserted from Camp Ord California nearly two years ago was captured by the FBI in Chicago with his wife and nine month old daughter. His letters to his wife praise Germany and Japan and imply understanding of Pearl Harbor. FBI chief Spencer Drayton said the correspondence shows wartime sympathy for the Axis and a desire to join their side.
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Chicago
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Germany
Japan
Pearl Harbor
FBI
Charles B. Kunz
Minneapolis
Camp Ord
Calif
Kunz
Spencer Drayton
U. S
Purple Heart Awarded to Herschal Sanders
Pfc Herschal Sanders wounded in Italy on December 1 and convalescing in an African hospital receives the Purple Heart. He mails the decoration to his parents Mr and Mrs Jacob Sanders of 525 J Avenue NW. Sanders served three years in the service and two years overseas. He left with Cedar Rapids first National Guard unit. A brother Pvt Mickey Sanders serves in England with the ground forces of the air corps.
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Pfc
Herschal Sanders
Italy
Africa
Jacob Sanders
J Avenue
Sanders
Cedar Rapids
European Refugee to Address Rotary Club
Franz Bruno Gross a European refugee and versatile lecturer in German French and Italian will speak on The Boiling Mediterranean at Grinnell college during the Rotary club luncheon at the Roosevelt hotel. Born in Vienna he trained at the Royal University of Rome nautical college and served as a cadet officer on a French Mediterranean vessel.
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Franz Bruno Gross
Grinnell College
Rotary Club
Roosevelt Hotel
Vienna
Nautical College
Royal University of Rome
Mediterranean
France
London
Boston
Harvard University
Volunteer Camp Good Health Seeks Workers For Summer
Cedar Rapids Public Health Nursing association calls for volunteers to staff Camp Good Health next summer. Positions include director, recreational leader, kitchen worker, truck driver, and repairs. Retired farmers or merchants, service wives, college students, and older women urged to apply by contacting Mrs. Henry Ristine at 323 Crescent St SE Cedar Rapids by phone 6413.
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Cedar Rapids
Public Health Nursing Association
Young
Sters
The
Gazette
Henry Ristine
Crescent Street
Third Carload of Tin Cans Leaves To Be De-Tinned
The third carload of salvaged tin cans from this area headed for East Chicago Indiana for de tinning left Cedar Rapids on Saturday. L D Burgus in charge said the car carried between 20 and 21 tons. A house to house campaign to recover cans missed in winter will join a general salvage drive to be announced soon.
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Chicago
Ind
Cedar Rapids
L. D. Burgus
Burgus
Hopkins Diagnosed With Nutritional Disturbance At Mayo Clinic
The Mayo clinic reports Harry Hopkins, adviser to President Roosevelt, is suffering from a nutritional disturbance. A spokesman said doctors are evaluating the condition and determining the best treatment, with ongoing observations.
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Rochester, Minn
Mayo Clinic
Harry Hopkins
Roosevelt
Cedar Rapids Gazette Presents Established Daily Newspaper Details
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1283 by The Gazette Company publishes daily and Sunday at 3rd Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. It notes second class matter since June 14 1932 and lists wire services Associated Press United Press International. Subscription rates are shown by period and region. Advertising representatives are listed along with bureau affiliations and professional memberships.
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Cedar Rapides Gazette
The
Gazette Company
3Rd Ave
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Associated Press
United Press International News Service
Gi Corsler
Altion
U. S
Allen-Klapp Company
Michigan Avenue
Chicago
Fifth Avenue
New York
New Center
Detroit
Sorkehew Center Bios
Media Records
A.N.P.A. Bureau of Advertising
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Tapetiset
Acousticon . Institute
Merchants Bank A. V. Wallace
Troy Laundry and Dry Cleaners
NAS
Instant Clairol
Tabu Cologne
Zilatone
Lydia Pinkham
Carters
Wy’ Y
Zerbst
Tin
Wernet
Gerber
Maxwell
Chantilly
Hartnell
Hartnell White
Shiro
Reflexions
Vigny Beau
Catcher. Worth reReviews
Faberge
Chambray Faberge
Woodhue _ pmo
Yardley
Bond Street
Luxor
Woodbury Sham
Lederle
Thornton & Minor
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