UN Security Council probes Russo Iranian crisis status
The United Nations Security Council urged Iran and the Soviet Union to state the current status of their grave dispute. It adjourned to 10 am next Wednesday to await replies. The request covered Russo Iranian negotiations and whether Russia demanded Iran withdraw troops. Trygve Lie drafted the request and sent it to Gromyko and Hussein Ala.
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United Nations Security Council
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China
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Hussein Ala
Iran Crisis Deepens as Byrnes Proposes 96 Hour Reply
Tehran reports Prince Moz affar Firouz criticizes Ambassador Hussein Ala as exaggerated by patriotism. Byrnes seeks Iran hearing against Russia with Cadogan support and a 96 hour deadline for replies. Council adjourns briefly. Russians boycott continues despite two sideline meetings. Byrnes warns against Soviet troop influence in Iran during negotiations.
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Mozaffar Firouz
Hussein Ala
UNO Security Council
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James F. Byrnes
Iran
Russia
Alexander Cadogan
Byrnes
Que Blandly
Vaccination Drive Urged Across Pacific Coast
Public health officials from the Mexican border to Canada urged renewed smallpox vaccinations to prevent further spread after five Seattle deaths. Navy and marine personnel isolation followed a confirmed Seattle case, with 24 confirmed and two possible cases reported in Seattle and multiple cities under precautionary measures.
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Los Angeles
Portland
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San Diego
Sergeant Wac Wife In Joint Re enlistment
LOS ANGELES AP Air Force Sgt. Robert W Murray and his wife a Wac private first class have re enlisted together in the army because well have a place to live and jobs we prefer to do The couple will be on duty together at Marchfield Calif
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Air Force
Robert W. Murray
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Army
Murray
Marchfield
Calif
Packer Plan for Cedar Rapids Schools Unveiled
Dean Paul C. Packer of the University of Iowa urged a two high school system and a complete elementary reorganization at a Cedar Rapids school board meeting. He proposed one east side and one west side high school, use of existing grade schools, and merger of city and new stadium projects. He recommended 16 elementary schools with nine on the east side and seven on the west, plus construction of the Kenwood and expansion of Arthur schools to ease crowded eastern elementary grades.
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Buchan
B-29 Attempts Honolulu Manila Nonstop Flight
The B-29 fluffy Fuz V flew from Honolulu to Manila in a first nonstop test over the 5000 mile route. Pilot Col. S S Irvine of St Paul Neb led the mission with eight crew aboard and WAC Captain Ruth Saltzberg. Engineer Capt R E McConnell reported 9700 gallons of gas, total weight 67 tons. Irvine aimed for a 21 hour crossing.
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R. E
McConnell
Monroe
Irvine
Pan American Clipper Completes Orient to U S Flight
Seattle reports the Pan American Clipper completed the first commercial transport flight from the Orient to the United States via the Great Circle route. The four engine plane landed here after a 21 hour 52 minute flight from Shanghai on the UNRRA charter series.
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United States
Shanghai
Ellis Park Teens Questioned After Bush Whacking Night
Cedar Rapids police questioned several youths from a park gang that harassed motorists in Ellis Park on Thursday night. The juvenile bureau said the investigation would continue as officers expected to question more youths, while another report of exploding devices in the park could not be verified.
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Cedar Rapids
Ellis Park
Fred Carstens
Juvenile Bureau
Carstens
Stanley Davis
Leonard Bruce
George Shimek
R Street House Owner Convicted in Textiles Case
John Porter Monroe also known as Monroe Kaplan, owner of the red house on R street in Washington, was convicted by a federal court jury on 29 counts for selling textiles at prices above ceilings. The government said Monroe and others earned about 150000 in illegal profits from March 9 to May 21, 1945. sentencing set for April 18.
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John Porter Monroe
Red House
R Street
Washington
Monroe
Monroe Kaplan
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Harold P. Burke
Government Cuts Grain Use for Feed to Aid Hungry World
The agriculture department ordered a broad curtailment of grain fed to hogs cattle and poultry effective April 1 to free supplies for starving nations and ensure fair domestic distribution. Limits on hogs over 225 pounds cattle quality over grade A and poultry use apply with further reductions for mixed feed manufacturers and a 15 percent cut in corn use by food processors. The move aims to ease home feed shortages and bolster U S food shipments abroad as urged by Morgenthau and the famine emergency committee.
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Agriculture Department
Clinton P. Anderson
Department
United States
Senate Defies Veto Threat And Votes On Farm Price List
The Senate narrowly backed a farm price amendment to the industrial minimum wage bill, 43 to 31, despite President Truman warning of a veto. The move would adjust the crop parity formula to include farm labor costs, affecting farm and food prices, while the main wage bill aims to raise the minimum from 40 to 65 cents and later to 75. Volume of party splits and PAC pressure highlighted the political stakes as the chamber adjourned to reconsider.
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Senate
Truman
Barkley
Cooler and Rain Weekend Forecast
Weather forecast notes cooler weekend with a distinct possibility of rain Sunday. Temperature details include 42 degrees Saturday morning and 64 degrees by mid afternoon, with Cedar Rapids reporting a 41 degree low for the state. Weatherboy anecdote adds local color about a coonskin cap and a lionish March wrap‑up.
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Chambers
Cedar Rapids
Daily Record Comics and Editorial Highlights
The page index shows Entertainment features with Marion content and service notes. It mentions Deaths and editorial features, alongside sports and state sections, indicating a broad daily agenda and community notices.
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Birth of Child Restores Sight To Blind Woman
Seattle woman Shirley Jane Vetter, 24, who had been blind for nearly a year after an Aug 1944 accident, recounts regaining sight following the birth of her child. She fell on stairs near Annapolis, Md., after a honeymoon on the Severn River, was treated at Johns Hopkins, doctors advised against pregnancy.
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INS
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Charles Vetter
Severn River
Annapolis
Schmitt Receives 99-Year Sentence for Slaying Worm
Henry Schmitt of Lenox Iowa pleaded guilty to murder in the second degree for the 1943 killing of Tommy Worm, husband of his mistress Dorothy Worm. In a six minute session District Judge George A. Johnson imposed a 99 year term while Schmitt showed no emotion.
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Henry Schmitt
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Mayme
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Schmitt
Worm
Dorothy
State Bureau of Investigation
Des Moines
Ralph C. Jones
Jones
Worm Farm
Here
Carroll
Army Air Forces
Mississippi River
Johnson
Missing Child Mayer Trobman Found Safe in Attica
three year old Mayer Trobman, missing from Philadelphia since Wednesday, was positively identified Friday night after being found in Attica. A woman identified as Amelia Sobka, 23, Newark, N J, was seized on kidnapping law charges and claimed the child rode in a truck from New York City to Attica. The child is in a boarding home awaiting Philadelphia detectives to return him home in good condition.
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N. Y
Attica
Lewis Spring
Imayer Trobman
Philadelphia
Spring
Mayer
Charles H. Trobman
Amelia Sobka
Newark
N. J
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Lancaster
SPD To Remove 50000 Worth Of Fire Equipment
The Cedar Rapids fire department will inventory and remove more than 50000 worth of wartime auxiliary firefighting equipment provided by the Office of Civilian Defense in 1943. Fire Chief E P Kohout said a Kansas City surplus office notified him of the action. Four pumping units have been sold to Cedar Rapids waterworks Garwin Iowa and a New York state town, and the remaining equipment was allocated per firefighter needs.
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Cedar Rapids
Department of Commerce
E. P. Kohout
Kansas City
SPD
Greek left campaigns for boycott as royalists push rallies
In Athens on election eve leftists urged a boycott accusing a royalist coup to restore King George II. Royalists held parades and meetings while thousands of king portraits circulated. Police and British troops prepared for Saturday disturbances as four party tickets campaigned for 354 seats.
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Athens
George II
Athens Labor Center
Labor Center
Hector McNeil
London
Moscow
Greece
United States
Collins Radio secretary dies after long service
Rose Hansen, 46, longtime secretary at Collins Radio and staff assistant to the general manager of the industrial relations division, died Friday at 7 50 p.m. Born November 21, 1899 in Spencer Iowa, she studied at Drake University Coe College and Cedar Rapids Business College. Survived by mother Anna Hansen a niece Rose Ellen Wilhelm and nephew Donald A Hansen, all of Alvin Texas. Funeral arrangements pending.
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Rose Hansen
Collins Radio Company
Collins
Spencer
Lake Park
Drake University
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Traffic Rules Ban Clinging to Moving Vehicles
Sixth in a series on city traffic ordinances defines that no person riding a bicycle motorcycle coaster sled roller skates or any toy vehicle may attach themselves to or cling to any moving vehicle on any roadway.
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