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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1944
Page
14
North Burma reports highlight Lt. Gen. Stilwell’s war philosophy and frontline grit. Stories feature Pvt. Emil Brodbeck’s near-miss photography, three Americans crossing a river under fire, and Sikh bodyguard Dara Singh’s linguistic and shooting prowess.
Roger Lewis Gardner a 25 year old man described as the FBI s most wanted of many years was arrested in an East Side apartment on a charge of impersonating a federal officer He is linked to the July 27 Gardenia murder of Mrs Ora E Murray whose nude body was found on a Los Angeles golf course with a crushed gardenia corsage Gardner allegedly posed as a federal officer and targeted women FBI New York director E E Conroy said details remain limited
A leatherneck marine travels the South Pacific gathering beach sands from New Caledonia to Bougainville. He stores bags with sand and tags bearing his Minnesota mother’s address. He aims for samples from Japan shores as prized finds.
The Rev. Kwang-Won Kim, Korean delegate to the United States, will present Holy Week lectures at First Evangelical Church on First Avenue and Third Street SW beginning next week. Lectures start 7 30 nightly except Saturday and cover Christ teachings and Passion week incidents. He studies education and religion at Chicago University and plans to return to Korea after the war to start a theological institute.
In Aberdeen Washington Bernard Arends 33 a farmer shot and killed his wife Magdalene J Arends 30 and their four children Mary Frances 6 James Michael 4 Robert Otto 2 Elizabeth 6 weeks before fatally wounding himself in their Independence area home Caught up in fear of being drafted authorities report.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette is published daily and Sunday by The Gazette Company from 3rd Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. It entered second class matter June 18 1932. The paper uses Associated Press United Press International wire reports with local news. Subscription rates and carrier options are listed. mail subscriptions are not accepted in towns served by Gazette carrier. The office lists Allen Klapp Company Chicago New York Detroit addresses and notes bureau affiliations with Media Records and A.N.P.A.
Dr. Gaius Glenn Atkins offers a daily Lent meditation honoring martyrs who suffered for faith freedom and truth. The piece emphasizes devotion through tribulation, cites Revelation 7 14 and poetry, and asks for renewed courage, sacrifice, and gratitude.
In peacetime Britain records show 17 500 excursion strains annually. The figure reflects repeated group travel patterns across the country.
The poem reflects on seasonal travel patterns as people flee winter and heat while cherishing spring. It contrasts those who relocate to seek cooler summers with those who stay for the beauty of blossoms and birds. The speaker notes many return home with spring’s arrival.
The Senate approved a bill to establish the first Monday of each month as Memory Monday to honor service members who died in war. The measure, sponsored by Sen. Gillette of Iowa, would require flag display at half mast on public buildings and military installations.
Washington AP The United States protested to Great Britain over leakage of information on mutual problems. A State Department official said Washington opposes political censorship and reiterated the stance. Michael J McDermott discussed the issue with reporters.
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