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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1946

Page

11

Taxicab Driver Loses License After Hit and Run Case

Judge Harry S. Johnson ordered Mau rice Toomer of 275 Twelfth street NW to surrender his driver’s license for six months and give up his city cab license after a hit and run incident. He also fined $25 and costs. The cab license surrender effectively revokes future cab work pending driving tests and a new license.

Harry S. Johnson Maurice Toomer Twelfth Street Toomer Johnson A. A. Mikota Mikota Second Street Third and Fourth Avenues

Cedar Rapids Food Prices Slip 0.8 Percent in February

The Cedar Rapids average retail food price index dropped 0.8 percent from mid January to mid February, led by a 24.2 percent fall in egg prices. Meats, fats, oils, canned goods, and dairy eased modestly while fresh fruits and vegetables rose, with cabbage and onions among the notable increases. The February 13 index stood at 1419 percent of the 1940 June average, 1.8 percent higher than a year earlier.

Cedar Rapids Chicago Bureau of Labor Statistics

Vets Returning From Overseas From Eastern Iowa

Eastern Iowans listed for return to United States ports include Iowa City Cedar Rapids Elkader Oelwein and Iowa City with ranks such as T/5 T/4 S/Sgt Sgt and First Lt. The ships Raven LaCrosse Victory and Gen Hodges are named with arrival dates around March 28 29 and notes warn that dates are estimates and lists may contain errors.

Associated Press Robert L. Nunn Cedar Rapids Henry D. Phillips Iowa City New York LaCrosse Victory Leo J. Zahner Clifford W. Leutchtenmacher Elkader David A. Armbruster

Cacciatore Urges JCC for Young Men of America

Carl Cacciatore president of the Iowa Junior Chamber of Commerce told YMB members at the YMCA that the JCC is the best group for young men to join to better their city state and nation He urged new members to attend the JCC institute on April 14 and the state convention in Davenport May 8 9 10 St Craig Mosier Waterloo spoke briefly In the Old Timers basketball tournament TNTs beat Atomics 53 to 19 for the loop championship.

The Junior Chamber of Commerce YMB TNT Atomics

Cub Pack 19 Views Colored Motion Picture

The March meeting of Cub Pack 19 at Lincoln School’s PTA room featured a color motion picture. New cub Charles Vanourny was initiated and Ed Fowler advanced to scouting while a Webelos badge was awarded.

Lincoln School Charles Vanourny Ed Fowler

VA Recruiting Physicians for 400 Regional Vacancies

Veterans Administration sub regional manager David D. Elliott said the VA in Cedar Rapids is recruiting physicians to fill more than 400 vacancies on regional office medical rating boards at starting salaries of $5180 a year. The VA also seeks medical rating specialists part time for under four hours daily as managers are instructed to consider applicants who cannot meet present requirements.

David D. Elliott Veterans Administration Cedar Rapids Elliott

Des Moines VA Office Seeks Qualified Applicants

Applicants must meet minimum physical standards and be otherwise qualified for the job. Applications should be submitted directly to the Veterans Administration office in Des Moines, as stated by Elliott.

Imum Veterans Administration Office Des Moines Elliott Janda Mfg. CO

Weicher Guest Artist For Masaryk Concert

John Weicher of the Chicago Symphony arrives in Cedar Rapids for the Masaryk Memorial concert at Memorial Coliseum. The 56 member Coe College Women’s Band will perform under Stanley Vesely, with Weicher joining as guest violinist and former concertmaster of several major orchestras.

Weicher Masaryk John Weicher Chicago Symphony Orchestra Cedar Rapids Masaryk Memorial Memorial Coliseum Czech Alliance of Cedar Rapids Coe College Women’s Band Stanley Vesely Chicago Belgium Berlin Conservatory of Prague Chicago Civic Orchestra Cleveland Orchestra Seattle Symphony Chicago Symphony

Boy 15 Arrested After Alleged Molestation of 12YearOld

A 15-year-old boy was picked up on the southwest side by police Thursday night after allegedly molesting a 12-year-old girl. The assault occurred about 8 p.m. the girl fought back and a passerby heard her scream. Police later found the boy, took him to the station, and he was turned over to juvenile authorities.

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