Axis Sally Captured After Treason Probe in Berlin
US authorities said Mildred E Gillars known as Axis Sally was captured in Berlin after months of investigation by Clyde E Gooch Samuel C Ely and Victor C Woerheide on treason charges for Nazi broadcasts from 1943 1945 She faces possible death penalty if convicted and will be sent back to America Meanwhile seven others indicted for treason already.
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Berlin
INS
Sally
G.I
Morocco
Germany
Eeealae
Mildred E. Gillars
Portland
Foreign Office
Ainsworth
Neb
Victor C. Woerheide
St. Louis
U.S
Army Marine Recruiting Offices In Rapids Announce Expanded Needs
Military recruitment offices in Rapids issued larger Men Wanted signs as both services publicized new programs. The Army plans to reenlist former soldiers in suitable grades based on training, with 378 MOS ratings open. Marines seek men for guard duties on battleships Iowa Missouri and Wisconsin and embassy guard posts in Tientsin China, plus aerial gunners.
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Rapids
Army
Marines
Harry E. Hoch
N. D. Spinks
Iowa
Missouri
Wisconsin
Tientsin
China
Bombardiers Sought for Marine Air Wing
Recruitment offices in the Federal Building invite applications for either Army or Marine duty. The notice seeks volunteers to join the Marine Air Wing as bombardiers, outlining eligibility and the enlistment path.
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Marine Air Wing
Army
Marine Duty
Federal
New Non com in Charge of Marine Recruiting
Sgt Herbert Slagle from Grinnell takes over marine recruiting duty from Sgt N D Spinks in the Cedar Rapids federal building office near Pearl Harbor. Spinks has been ordered to Waterloo and will depart Saturday.
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Herbert Slagle
Grinnell
N. D. Spinks
Marine Corps
Cedar Rapids
Federal Building Way
Pearl Harbor
Sgt
Spinks
Waterloo
Careless Prowlers Trapped in Fur Store
Police report two cats trapped in a furrier burglary at Osman furriers 122 B avenue NE. The alarm sounded at 3 12 a m Tuesday. officers Waude Fellwock and Felix Barta found the felines chasing each other in a store room.
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Howard Walsh
Osman Furriers
B Avenue NE
Waude Fellwock
Felix Barta
67 Year Old Man Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison
Clarence F. Alien aged 67 was sentenced by Judge Floyd Philbrick to an indeterminate period not to exceed ten years in the state penitentiary at Fort Madison after pleading guilty to a breaking and entering charge filed August 3 1943. City Marshal Ed Gill of Mt. Vernon arrested him Tuesday night when Alien sought lodging at the city jail. The county attorney’s assistant Carl Hendrickson said the time need not run the full ten years. Alien’s record includes a 1912 felony conviction for larceny and subsequent penitentiary terms for grand larceny and breaking and entering. He broke into the home of Rev. C. V. R. De Jong, pastor of the First Presbyterian church at Marion in August 1943, stealing about $350 in clothing silverware and jewelry.
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Clarence F. Alien
Fort Madison
Floyd Philbrick Ponent
Allen
Ed Gill
Mt. Vernon
Gill
Carl Hendrickson
Illinois State Penitentiary
C. V. R. de Jong
First Presbyterian Church
Marion
Plaintiffs Recall Witness In Infringement Case
Roy C. Potts of Ottumwa Park Maryland testified in federal court in the plaintiff’s rebuttal in the patent infringement suit against the Pickwick corporation. Potts, formerly with the department of agriculture as a marketing specialist on dairy and poultry, discussed patents on chicken pickers and cotton picking devices. He was among the first witnesses and was recalled for further testimony.
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Roy C. Potts
Ottumwa Park
Pickwick Corporation
Potts
Department of Agriculture
Clinton Abstractor Charged With Second Degree Murder
Vincent Carroll a 45 year old Clinton abstractor was indicted for second degree murder in connection with his wife Mrs. Carroll 44 who died of head injuries February 24 Two autopsies confirmed the injuries Carroll told police he found his wife dead February 25 arraigned and released on five thousand dollar bail Clinton police and state agents had been investigating since the first report
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Clinton, Ia
INS
Vincent Carroll
Clinton
Doctor Advises Combat Vets To Watch Drinking
Chicago psychiatrist Dr. Harold S. Hulbert warned that heavy drinking can push a combat veteran toward violent crimes. He cited brain fatigue from battle, alcohol, malnutrition, disease, and exposure to toxins as factors that raise the risk of an ambulatory delirium and cerebral asthenia.
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Chicago
Harold S. Hulbert
Hulbert
Brain function hampered by war stress and alcohol
A doctor warns that war related stress and alcohol impair oxygen absorption and brain function. He notes outdoor recreation and rest can help reverse the condition and restore mental clarity.
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Sai
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