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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1946

Page

12

Diver to Defy Montezuma Curse in Treasure Hunt

Miami AP reports Irwin A. Williamson leads a salvage fleet off Key West to recover the Santa Rosa treasure. The 1520 Spanish galleon allegedly buried a $30 million hoard now sought after four prior failed attempts. Modern gear, deep dives, and a mythic curse frame the mission.

Miami Fla Key West Montezuma Santa Rosa Irwin A. Williamson Cortez Tuxpan Mexico Williamson Cuba

Shower Curtain and Drapes Offerings

A small ad lists a 6 by 6 shower curtain priced at 4.95 and 31 by 54 ruffled drapes, indicating home decor items for sale.

Troop Arrivals By The Associated Press

About 7,000 veterans of Pacific and European service on 13 vessels were due at four U. S. ports. One ship carried 1,218 British war brides and children. West Coast ports received four ships with 1,833 troops. East Coast ports nine ships with over 5,145 troops. Notable arrivals include Cape Henlopen from Le Havre with 722 troops and 465th MP escort, and Raven from Antwerp with 2,544 troops.

Associated Press U. S New York Cape Henlopen le Havre Sig. Depot Co M.P. Escort Guard Co Q.m.truck Co Chem. Maint. Co Marine Raven Antwerp F.A. Bns William and Mary Victory Sig. Co Q.m. Truck Co Fayetteville iClay Roswell Victory Edmund B. Alexander Southampton Norfolk Edward Collins John L. Prince Walter Perry Seattle Fur

Conferees Back Bill To Curb Petrillo Power

A senate house conference panel agreed on a bill to curb James C Petrillo head of the American Federation of Musicians The measure bans force threats or other means to compel radio stations to pay exactions to unions for phonograph use It would also bar actions to force broadcasters to hire more workers halt foreign programs or non commercial educational or cultural offerings Violators face up to one year in prison or a $1000 fine The bill targets Petrillo though not named directly and could cost the industry up to 20000000 annually in tribute if current practices continue

Washington James C. Petrillo American Federation of Musicians Senate-House Conference House Senate Petrillo House Commerce Committee

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