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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1947

Page

10

Such Use of Name Would Anger Jerry

Kenneth L. Dixon reports on anonymous pamphlets circulated on Capitol Hill by a self described Mason Dixon Society claiming to advance white people. The pamphlets are anti Semitic and anti Negro, urging a white voting bloc while threatening legislators who back un American legislation. The group hides behind incognito with a Covington Kentucky post office box.

Washington INS Capitol Hill Congress Mason-Dixon Society, Inc National Association For the Advancement of White People National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Furthermor Jon Whites Mason-Dixon Covington

Kentuckians Stand Publicly Behind Opinions

The speaker argues that modern Kentuckians prefer to express views openly rather than hiding behind anonymity. He notes that past generations might have agreed with anonymous tactics, but today patriotism is shown through public stance rather than concealed messages.

Cedar Rapids Ordinance Talks Move To Limit Heavy Traffic

Cedar Rapids residents on the southwest side pressed the city council Monday to curb heavy traffic on several neighborhood streets. Spokesman Howard J. Church cited damage to crushed rock and oil surfaces on N Street SW between Tenth and Sixteenth Avenues and on Twelfth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Avenues SW between Fourth and M Streets. The petition was referred to the traffic department. The council authorized purchase of a half ton Dodge pickup for the fire department and approved installing two 1 000 gallon gasoline and oil storage tanks at the Northwood Dairy lot on Center Point Road NE. Cedar Rapids Electrical Supply Company was a $2 rerun on an electrical permit.

Cedar Rapids Howard J. Church N Street Tenth Sixteenth Avenue Fourth Twelfth Fourteenth Fifteenth Avenues Northwood Center Point Road

Judge Denies Dismissal In Annulment Case

Judge G K Thompson rules the Iowa City marriage of Joyce Wiseman and Donald Wiseman may be voidable and not merely subject to criminal penalties. He cites possible perjury in the license affidavit and says the action hinges on the annulment petition with underage and lack of parental consent alleged.

Donald Wiseman Joyce L. Wiseman G. K. Thompson Eught Ted Iowa City Thompson Minnesota Supreme Court Johnson County

War brides and troops sail on E. B. Alexander to New York

The troopship E. B. Alexander was due Tuesday at New York carrying 386 war brides and children and 98 troops from Southampton.

Associated Press E. B. Alexander New York Southampton

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