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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1947

Page

5

GOP budget talks collapse in Senate House deadlock

Washington reports a conference committee deadlock as Republicans fail to bridge differences over spending cuts tax relief and debt payments. House and Senate members clash over a 5 25 billion dollar reduction while debates over income tax cuts and fiscal year 1948 financing continue.

Washington Senate Truman Bridges Senate Appropriations Committee House Engel R-Mich Knutson House Solidarity Knutson G.O.P Taber Martin R-Mass Taker

Cub Pack 25 Awards Badges at Meeting

At a Pack 25 meeting Cub Master Jerry Bys presented Wolf Badge to Doren Grath Billy Davis Wolf Gold Arrow to Tommy Murray Charles Holman Wolf Silver Arrow to David Smith Bear Badge to Jerry Allen Bys Bear Gold Arrows to Terry Lisle Terry Bjornsen Dick Dauda Billyt z Service Stars to Tom Redhouse Tom Davis Terry Melt Jimmy Barrman Jack Will Silver slides for a neckerchief went to Barry Cohen Dan Rockwell and Eddie Burgess for selling the most tickets to the Boy Scout Exposition An official compass was awarded to Eddie Burgess for leading in ticket sales.

Cub Jerry Bys Doren Grath Billy Davis Tommy Murray Charles Holman Wolf David Smith Jerry Allen Bys Terry Lisle Terry Bjornsen Dick Dauda Billy Tz Tom Redhouse Tom Davis Terry Melt Jimmy Barrman Jack Will Barry Cohen Dan Rockwell Eddie Burgess

South Side Civic Club Meets Monday Evening

The South Side Civic club will meet Monday evening in the CS PS hall. The program runs 8 to 8:30 business meeting 8:30 to 9 an address by Malcolm Scott Hall man principal of Franklin high school two films District of Columbia and Rough But Hope ful starring Bob Hope and Bing Crosby Refreshments will be served Cedar Rapids lodge No 262 Western Bohemian Fraternal Association will meet Wednesday evening at 8 00 a new financial secretary will be elected to replace the late Frank J Kind.

South Side Civic Club Csps. Hall Malcolm Scott Hallman Franklin High School District of Columbia Bob Hope Bing Crosby Cedar Rapids Lodge Western Bohemian Fraternal Association Frank J. Kind

Easter Seals Drive Supports Linn County Disabled and Speech Clinic

The Linn county Easter seal sale by the Junior League of Cedar Rapids enters its second week to aid Iowa crippled children and the disabled. Proceeds fund a Cedar Rapids speech correctionist and medical care, with booths at Killian's and the Cedar Rapids post office through April 6. Fifty percent of Linn county funds aid a Cedar Rapids speech therapist. fur coat exchange notes muskrat skin count.

Linn County Iowa Junior League of Cedar Rapids Killian’s Iowa Society For Crippled Children and the Disabled Clyde Parker

Requiem Mass for Mrs. Frank L. Biskup Attended by Priests

The requiem high mass for Mrs. Frank L. Biskup aged 78 at St. Wenceslaus church was celebrated by her son the Rev. George J. Biskup of Loras College. Attending clergy included archbishop Henry Rohiman and bishops from Dubuque Cedar Rapids Osage and others with many priests from across Iowa.

Frank L. Biskup Twenty-second Avenue St. Wenceslaus Church George J. Biskup Loras College Dubuque Alphonse Bishop Chicago Joseph Surovy Prairieburg J. J. Olinger Cedar Rapids Anthony Chihak Henry P. Rohiman Edward Fitzgerald John M. Molloy M. J. Martin J. Klott T. Gannon F. Kauffman D. Hutchinson J. Sims N. Barrett R. Saunders C. Friedman J. Driscoll B. Collins P. Grace R. Etteldorf L. Ernsdorff R. O’brien

Boy Scouts To Hold Paper Drive April 11

Verne D. Swanson Cedar Rapids District Commissioner sets Saturday April 11 as the first of four citywide waste paper collections by the Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts. Householders urged to save newspapers magazines and folded books for pickup. Local firms with large collections asked to call the Scout office 2 3119.

Verne D. Swanson Cedar Rapids Cub Scouts Boy Scouts Scout

Talmadge to Stump South on Anti Communist Tour

Former Georgia governor nominee Talmadge will join Gerald L K Smith on a southern stump tour promoting anti communism and white supremacy. They are set to speak April 17 in Fort Worth Texas and April 19 in Winnfield Louisiana where Talmadge plans his first exhaustive Georgia expose.

Pineville Herman Talmadge Georgia Gerald L. K. Smith Christian National Crusade South George Long Smith Talmadge Fort Worth Texas Long Winnfield Sen Huey P. Long

Vet National Band Head Here for Meeting Today

A. J. Tony Schiechta national director of bands for the Veterans of Foreign Wars arrived in Cedar Rapids to attend the reorganizational meeting of the Iowa Chapter of the All-American Drum and Bugle Corps Association. Band leaders and directors from area units are present to discuss affiliations and standards.

A. J Tony” Schiechta Chicago Veterans of Foreign Wars Cedar Rapids Iowa All-American Drum and Bugle Corps Association

VFW Dinner and Concert Announced at Tama Clubrooms

Statewide attendees will join a 12 noon dinner and 1 pm business meeting at the VFW clubrooms. A 3 pm concert by the VFW band directed by R Ariel Cross of Tama follows led by Schlechta a World War I artillery veteran and Chicago orchestra leader.

V.F.W R. Ariel Cross Tama Schlechta Chicago Chicago Police Post American Legion Chicago Chhampion

Miss Nicolich Competes in Tokyo Beauty Contest

Miss Lilian Nicolich, 21, a blonde Army player from Seattle, competed in a beauty contest sponsored by Stars and Stripes in Tokyo but did not win the Miss Occupation title.

Tokyo INS Lilian Nicolich Blonae Army Playe Seattle Statsland Stripes

Troop Arrivals From Far East Sailors Sail Into Seattle

The Associated Press reports the army transport Republic will arrive at Seattle with 1 010 personnel from Jinsen and Yokohama, the only troopship due at a U S port Sunday. No troopships arrived on Saturday.

Associated Press U. S. Army Transport Republic Seattle Jinsen Yokohama U. S

Baby and toddler corduroy and wool coat sets ad

Baby boys and girls 3 piece corduroy sets in pastels with lined jackets. Includes Eton cap. colors pink blue maize. Sizes from 6 months to 3, prices 8.95 to 9.95. Tweedy topcoat mimics dad's style with slash pockets and matching bonnet. All wool sherling coat set in blue with bonnet sizes 1 to 4, 12.95.

Juilliard Eton Dad

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