Temperature and weather outlook in day by day report
DailyRecord scroll lists high and low temps for Sunday and precipitation in multiple cities including Bismarck Miami Chicago Minneapolis Denver New York Los Angeles and Sioux City with forecasted trends Mostly cloudy Tuesday with rain in south and east sections cooler Tuesday clearing and mild Wednesday NW winds 15 to 20 mph Tuesday and a high around 55 for Tuesday Also includes a lengthy police blotter with divorce petitions and numerous traffic offenses and city notices of births in St Luke's and local addresses mentioned
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Bismarck
Miami
Chicago
Minneapolis
Denver
New York
Los Angeles
Sioux City
Towa
Daughters Born to Two Local Couples in March
Mr and Mrs Robert Wood of 1062 Daniels Street NE welcomed a daughter on March 23. Mr and Mrs Herbert Hubler of 264 Thirty-fifth Street Drive SE welcomed a daughter on March 9.
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Robert Wood
Daniels Street
All Mercy
Herbert Hubler
Thirty - Fifth Street Drive
Churchill would lead U S into another war says Dixon
National radio commentator Stanley J. Dixon, after 15 years in Britain, criticized British policy and Churchill at the Howry club in the Roosevelt hotel. He argued Churchill’d push the U S into war, urged UN control of Near East oil, and praised Wallace, Stassen, and missionaries for peace efforts.
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Stanley J. Dixon
Great Britain
Winston Churchill
Missouri
Howry Club
Roosevelt Hotel
Churchill
United States
Dixon
Far East
Russia
Iran
Near East
United Nations Organization
UNO
Henry Wallace
Harold Stassen
Minnesota
Cornell Alumni Hear Dr Cole at Cedar Rapids Dinner
Dr Russell Cole Cornell college president spoke to about 80 alumni and former students at the Roosevelt hotel. He outlined contemplated college developments and alumni activities nationwide as Edward C Keefe shared centennial celebration plans for 1953. Lloyd Oakland directed a group song and Dorothy Fisher sang with David Bart performing magic tricks. Newly elected Cedar Rapids group officers are Louis Shoemaker president D M Ink vice president and Mrs Glen St Germain secretary treasurer.
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Russell Cole
Cornell College
Cornell
Roosevelt Hotel
David Bart
Cedar Rapids Cornell Group
Louis Shoemaker
D. M. Ink
Glen St. Germain
Reds Asked Data on U S Troops
Soviet agents in Canada were ordered by Moscow to obtain information on American troop movements to Europe and Asia. The cable listed locations of several U S army headquarters and armored units and sought plans for the First Air Descent Army, amid trials of Fred Rose and Raymond Boyer. It also ordered documentation on the atomic bomb processes and manufacture.
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Montreal
Canada
Moscow
Europe
Asia
Ninth United States Army
United States
The
Crown
Fred Rose
Raymond Boyer
McGill University
Russia
Ottawa
Russians in Mukden protest over property sales to Chinese officials
Russians in Mukden protested the refusal of Chinese nationalist officials to recognize sales of property purchased from the Japanese with Soviet occupation notes. At least 41 buildings and factories flying the Soviet flag are occupied by Russians who remained after the Soviet troops withdrawal on March 12. The sales validity is a potential Russia China trouble source, with at least four cases of property bought from the Japanese seized by Chinese authorities.
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Mukden
Russia
China
Governors Debate Housing Policy Across States
Governors from Illinois Indiana Kansas Colorado Nebraska North Dakota and Minnesota urged rapid housing production through cooperation and market-based reforms. Calls ranged from reducing price controls ending subsidies to utilizing slum clearance funds and easing regulations. Several cited labor and material shortages and proposed targeted steps to boost home building nationwide.
West Coast lumber pledge to aid GI housing
Des Moines reports H V Simpson of Seattle urged removing price ceilings to ease housing shortages. He promised more lumber from the West Coast once final OPA price adjustments are set on March 1. He cited weather and labor issues but said incentives could overcome them.
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John Vivian
Colorado
Denver
Des Moines
H. V. Simpson
Seattle
West Coast Lumbermen's Association
West Coast
OPA
G.I
Vardaman Aides Testify About Padding Inventory
Washington AP report says Frank E. Williams, St. Louis lawyer, testified that two former Vardaman aides signed affidavits claiming they padded an inventory under coercion by James K. Vardaman Jr. The affidavits named Samuel E. Reyburn and Paul De Coster as signers.
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Washington (Ap
Frank E. Williams
St. Louis
James K. Vardaman, Jr
Vardaman
Williams
Senate Banking Subcommittee
Commodore Vardaman
Truman
Naval
Federal Reserve Board of Governors
Samuel E. Reyburn
Paul de Coster
Muscatine man pleads guilty in double homicide
Ralph Wagner, 34, Muscatine, pleaded guilty to first degree murder charges stemming from the Oct. 4 fatal shooting of Willis McKenzie and Milton R. Kilburn at the Club billiard hall. A guilt hearing was set to begin Wednesday before Judge C. R. Stafford. Wagner was arrested in Texarkana, Arkansas, and returned to Muscatine. His wife was among the spectators.
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Muscatine
Ralph Wagner
C. R.stafford
Stafford
Wagner
Texarkana
Ark
Willis McKenzie
Milton R. Kilburn
Club Billiard Hall
AFL Strikes Nash Finch Plant for Recognition
An AFL drivers union strike began at 7 am Monday at the Cedar Rapids Nash-Finch wholesale fruit and grocery house. Union claims 51 percent membership. company says it does not represent a majority. Picketing noted. 8 workers on strike. company trucks operating. NL R B unfair labor practice charges filed on both sides.
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AFL
Cedar Rapids
W Nash-Finch Company
James D. White
Nash Finch
C. J. Rasdal
Rasdal
White
National Labor Relations Board
Nash-Finch
Rasdale
Minneapolis
Williams Talks to Realtors on Iowa
University of Iowa origins traced in a Cedar Rapids Real Estate board talk at the Y M C A. Marion H. Williams said the state capitol move from Iowa City to Des Moines prompted a promise that Iowa City would retain the state university, framing the centennial discussion.
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University of Iowa
Iowa City
Marion H. Williams
Cedar Rapids Real Estate Board
Des Moines
Williams
State University
Political briefs and local notices on civic issues
Voters may phone 9862 for transportation as Dick Jones advances political ads. Registration for Linn Jones Rebekah convention starts 9 a.m. Thursday at the K P hall, 420 First Ave NE. You can vote for Dick Jones until 8 p.m. Bring a friend. Karl Johansen, 1314 Nineteenth Ave SW, had major surgery at Mercy Hospital. condition fairly good. visitors not allowed. Oppose slogans claim majority for Dick Jones if kiddies could vote. Lester D. Bowers, formerly 334 Second Ave SW, now nonresident. youth health and parks development cited. Elect Richard Jones for Park Commissioner. Story hour at Sixteenth Ave SW Library at 4:15 p.m. Tuesday, Mrs. Lewis Robbins in charge. Opti-Mrs. club meets Monday at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs. W. G. Boyson’s home. assistants named. Mizpah lodge members needing spring party invitations, call 5413 or 24735 by Wednesday, March 27. Charles Oelberg, 3026 C Ave E, to St Luke’s Hospital after axe injury. three-inch gash treated. released. Navy recruiting lists four new enlistees en route to San Diego: Claude G. King Jr, 319 Center Point Rd NE. Robert A. Kasal, Chelsea. Lyle F. Williams, Onslow. Donald D. Hill, Tama.
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Navy
San Diego
Calif
Claude G. King, Jr
Center Point Road
Robert A. Kasal
Chelsea
Lyle F. Williams
Onslow
Donald D. Hill
Tama
Cedar Rapids adopts memorial stadium plan on ballot
The Cedar Rapids memorial commission approves a resolution to erect a memorial stadium. The all activities stadium proposal with a $215 000 bond issue is on the ballot in today's city election.
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Cedar Rapids
Worthless $20 Check Accepted by C.R. Firm
A $20 check drawn on First National Bank at St Paul, Minnesota, was accepted by Standard Tire at 98 First Avenue NE and later returned marked no account. The forged check, dated March 18 and made out to cash, was signed Thorton Larson according to detectives.
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Standard Tire Company
First Avenue NE
First National Bank
St. Paul
Minn
Thorton Larson
Mrs. V. Roy Harger Dies at 44 in Local Hospital
Mrs. V. Roy Harger aged 44 of 811 Nineteenth Street SE died in a local hospital at 2:30 a.m. Sunday. Born August 13, 1901 in Waubeek, she was married August 13, 1922. Surviving: husband Roy. two sons Vernon Roy Jr. and Wayne. six sisters Ethel Jordan and others. four brothers. Funeral 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Moon Chapel with Rev. Marion H. Williams. Cedar Memorial Park burial. Friends may call.
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V. Roy Harger
Nineteenth Street
W Mere
Waubeek
Helen M. Merritt
Vernon Roy, Jr
Iowa State College
Wayne
University of Iowa
Ethel G. Jordan
Marion
Gladice M. Batchelder
Central City
Mildred M. Green
Chicago
Neda A. Pelham
Tama
Marjorie L. Decious
Alta R. King
Hackensack
Minn
Wallace
Salinas
Calif
Dulfard
Springville
Andrew
Walker
Clement
Viola
Harger
First Christian Church
Moon Chapel
Marion H. Williams
Cedar Memorial Park
Harlan D. Hotz
Taft Hotel
Maquoketa
Gladys Bodkin
Hotz
Cedar Rapids
Dorothy Mae Bixler
Olin
Marilyn
Howard Badkin
Bessie Fenton
Jessie Winchip
William
Clinton
Henry
Davenport
Harry
Baldwin
Earl Conway
Rock Island
Morley
Alex Hunter
Grinnell
University Hospital
Iowa City
Jasper County
Hawkeye Lodge No. 27
L. F
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Frank D. Davis
C. E. Chambers
Portsmouth
C. B. Demory
R. J. Hunter
Sutter Creek
Brother Edward Ludman of Cedar Rapids Dies
A brother, Edward Ludman of Cedar Rapids, is remembered with a niece and a nephew in the notice. Friends may call at the Sacred Heart convent.
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Edward Ludman
Cedar Rapids
Sacred Heart Convent
Mrs Goettel, 63, of Lansing dies in Cedar Rapids clinic
Mrs Daniel G Goettel aged 63 of Lansing Iowa died in a local hospital Sunday after visiting Cedar Rapids with her husband and son Lloyd Goettel. Born October 4 1882 in Blue Earth Minnesota she wed December 5 1906. She leaves sons John and Arlys and daughters Mrs George Munz and Mrs Ralph Schild plus siblings in Minnesota and Iowa. Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at Lansing Evangelical Church with burial in Oak Hill cemetery.
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Daniel G. Goettel
Lansing
Cedar Rapids
Lloyd Goettel
Fourth Avenue SE
Ble Earth
Minn
Esther Regina Hocklander
Blue Earth
John
Arlys
Harpers Ferry
George Munz
Ralph Schild
Cedar Falls
Leslie Gruber
Caroline King
St. Paul
Oak Hill Cemetery
Painters Await Union Leader in Cedar Rapids Strike
Spokesmen for Local 447 of the Brotherhood of Painters Dec orators and Paperhangers refused comment on progress of the Cedar Rapids strike as Joe Gross of Omaha prepared to arrive to seek a quick settlement. D. J. Boyd said the local would not discuss a union contractor meeting. The meeting, attended by Howard Druckmiller of Rock Island NL, was said to allege Tri cities contractors paid 7% over the wage scale and hid excesses in overtime. Cedar Rapids contractor Fred Paulsen defended local honesty and said Druckmiller was not official. The Tri cities union has filed with the Wage Adjustment Board to raise the rate to 1.6214 per hour.
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Brotherhood of Painters, Decorators and Paperhangers
AFL
Cedar Rapids
Joe Gross
Omaha
Gross
D. J. Boyd
Howard Druckmiller
Rock Island
Druckmiller
Tri-cities
Wage Adjustment Board
Fred Paulsen
the Gazette
Boyd
Obituary notices for Cuppett Hotz and Hunter families
Obituaries report the deaths of Mrs. Janet V. Cuppett 76 in Indianola with Cedar Rapids ties and Moon chapel service, Mrs. Harlan D. Hotz 40 in Cedar Rapids after illness with surviving daughters and siblings, and Alex Hunter Grinnell longtime resident died in University of Iowa hospitals with service details. Burial for Cuppett near Morley and for Hunter in Linwood Cemetery.
Heefner Divorce Petition Seeks Repayment and Property
Courthouse records show June Heefner filed for divorce from Kenneth T. Heefner on Monday and obtained an injunction from District Judge Floyd Philbrick restraining him from approaching their Cedar Rapids home. The couple, married April 8 1941 at Cedar Rapids, ran the Temple Roller Rink at 520 Avenue NE as a partnership since early in their marriage. Mrs Heefner lent $3000 to her husband and seeks repayment plus an extra 150 borrowed before marriage and demands title to a Buick currently in his name, which she asserts belongs to her.
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June Heefner
Fourth Avenue SE
Kenneth T. Heefner
Floyd Philbrick
Heefner
Cedar Rapids
Temple
520
Avenue NE
Wills of Cedar Rapids Residents Probate With Single Heir Named
Three wills from Cedar Rapids decedents were admitted to probate on Monday each naming one heir to receive the entire estate. Nathan E. Rinker died March 11 leaving the Merchants National bank as executor and directing the estate to May C. Lister of South English. John A. Green died March 7 leaving his son Charles E. Green as sole heir and executor from a will dated November 1, 1940. Charles A. Winter died March 10 leaving his wife Emma J. Winter as sole heir and executor under a will dated June 6, 1936.
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Cedar Rapids
Nathan E. Rinker
Merchants’ National Bank
May C. Lister
South English
John A. Green
Charles E. Green
Charles A. Winter
Emma Jr. Winter
Judge awards judgment and orders sale of furniture
Judge Floyd Philbrick Saturday awarded $981.96 to Forrest Anderson against Forrest D. Billett and Audrey P. Billitt at 1560 Mt. Vernon read SE and ordered sale of furniture the Billitts removed from Linn county to Des Moines despite Andersons lien. Anderson filed the chattel mortgage foreclosure case on December 29.
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Floyd Philbrick
Forrest Anderson
Forrest D. Billett
Audrey P. Billitt
Mt. Vernon Read SE
Billitts
Linn County
Des Moines
Anderson
Divorce, Injury Suit Dismissed In Iowa Case
Judge Floyd Philbrick dismissed a damage suit filed January 22 by Mrs. Irene Fitz against C. W. Moore over a December 28 accident on highway 30 seven miles west of Cedar Rapids. Fitz sought 3000 dollars. Dismissal was at Fitzs request. Also, Judge G K Thompson dismissed a divorce petition filed March 8, 1945 by Ida Mae Goyer against William Goyer.
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Floyd Philbrick
Irene Fitz
C. W. Moore
Ida Mae Goyer
William Goyer
G. K. Thompson
Services for Sister Mary Robert Held in Waterloo
Services for Sister Mary Robert who died in a Waterloo hospital Saturday will be Tuesday at 9 30 am in Mt Mercy chapel with Rev Father Maurice Tracy officiating Burial will be in Mt Calvary cemetery She is survived by her mother Mrs Nicholas Ludman and a sister Mrs Helen Schrimper and
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Mary Robert
Waterloo Hospital
Mt. Mercy Chapel
Maurice Tracy
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
Nicholas Ludman
Helen Schrimper
Fleet Post Office Frisco to End Service Next Month
SAN FRANCISCO OP The navy will decommission its wartime Fleet Postoffice in San Francisco next month ending four years of service to Pacific forces. It handled nearly 1 billion pieces of mail annually. Regular USPS will take over. three naval officers and 75 enlisted men remain as liaison personnel.
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San Francisco
Navy
Pacific
United States Postal Service
Stocks Enjoy Upward Sprint In Mixed Trading
New York stocks rallied after an early dip as the market recovered from a sharp start. Major industries led gains with broad participation though many issues closed near the session’s highs. turnover ran about 1.7 million shares. Bond activity showed rail and carrier issues rising while government issues eased slightly in quiet trading.
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New York
NEW York Bond Review
U.S
Dr O E Schlanbusch Dies at Iowa University
Special to The Gazette Dr O E Schlanbusch 58 director of the infirmary at the University of Iowa College of Dentistry died Sunday of a cerebral hemorrhage. A Highland Park Pharmacy graduate and University of Iowa dentistry graduate he served on the dental faculty 30 years and was historian of the Iowa State Dental society. He practiced in Clear Lake Ellsworth and Eldora before joining Iowa. He is survived by his wife and a daughter Mrs Eldon Obrecht of Iowa City.
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O. E. Schlanbusch
University of Iowa
College of Dentistry
Highland Park Pharmacy College
Des Moines
University College of Dentistry
Schlanbusch
Iowa State Dental Society
Faculty of
Iowa
Clear Lake
Ellsworth
Eldora
Eldon Obrecht
Iowa City
Destroy the Boston to end Dewey squadron ship
The navy on Monday said it will destroy the 59 year old cruiser U S S Boston the last vessel of Admiral Dewey s squadron that defeated Spain in Manila Bay in 1898 The hulk rests on a mud flat off Yerba Buena Island in San Francisco Bay and has been declared dangerous to navigation.
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San Francisco
Navy
U. S. S. Boston
Admiral Dewey
Manila Bay
Boston
Yerba Buena Island
San Francisco Bay
Nazi Peace Offer In 1944 To Stop Russia Disclosed
Former Nazi vice chancellor Franz von Papen allegedly sought peace with the Allies in 1944 offering surrender of all German armed forces in return for an intact eastern front under Allied control to block Russia. The disclosures tie to George H. Earle, ex U S minister to Turkey and Austria, who arrived with his Belgian wife and said the talks occurred without Hitler's knowledge.
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Philadelphia
Fran von Papen
Russia
George
H. Earle
U.S
Turkey
Austria
Pennsylvania
Earle
von Papen
Unite States
Jacqueline Sacre
Hitler
Nuernberg
Germany
Baron Kurt Breiherr von Leisner
United States
East Prussia
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Balkans
Hisenhower
New Foam Plastic Lighter Than Cork Showcased
Wilmington AP reports Downton company unveils a foamed plastic named lighter than cork with strong compressive strength. The material, dubbed CCA, is pitched for lightweight cores in aircraft floor panels tail assemblies and wing structures as well as refrigerators luggage and sections of prefabricated houses.
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Wilmington
Del
D Pont
Tate
CCA
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Rockford Road
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Twentieth Street NW
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Eighth Avenue
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C1 Avenue
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St. Luke’s
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Memorial Drive
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M Street
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Florist
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Illinois
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Indiana Economic Council
Schellie
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Kansas
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Nebraska
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North Dakota
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Lowan
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Linn-Jones Rebekah
First Avenue
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Mercy Hospital
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H. R. Churchill
Richard Jones
Sixteenth Avenue SW
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W. G. Boyson
Country Club Parkway
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G. B. Healey
F.Y. Thompson
Charles Oelberg
C Avenue E
St. Luke's Hospital
C.R
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Fifth Avenue SE
Mrs. Harger
Daniel Goettel
Janet V. Cuppett
Lester H. Myers
Indianola
Sabula
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Long Beach
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Order of Eastern Star
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Cedar Chapter
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Fleet
P.O
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Karr Auto
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