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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1940

Page

30

It Happened Last Week By BOB ESTABROOK

Offing in southern Europe unsettled U.S. officials as Allied forces withdrew from Norway and others gathered in the eastern Mediterranean. Roosevelt and Ambassador Phillips voiced hopes for peace while Italy’s Ciano said no offensive planned in 10 days and Yugoslavia was safe.

Europe U. S Norway Mediterranean Roosevelt William Phillips Italy Count Ciano Yugoslavia Germany Methodist Church Myron C. Taylor Vatican London Suez India Cape of Good Hope Britain Greece Turkey France Mussolini Gibraltar Dardanelles Chamberlain Trondheim Steinkjer Dombas Andalsnes Namsos

War News and Political Shifts Across Europe and Asia

A leg session bill exempts 2.8 million workers from an act. Britain shifts ships, eyes the Dardanelles while Norway’s Norway campaign falters. Germany tightens grip as Mussolini’s regime grows totalitarian. Russia looms as a bystander. China recovers a provincial capital from Japan then loses it again. George Scalise faces embezzlement charges as the Ile de France sails for war and Chicago ends a milk strike with a truce.

England Narvik Netherlands Belgium Russia Hungary Slovakia Sweden Japan George Scalise Building Service Employes Union Ile de France New York Harbor Chicago

Late Doctor's Discovery for Ulcer Relief Ad

Thousands pay tribute to a famed doctor whose finding shields the stomach lining with bismuth to ease ulcer pains. Udga Tablets combine bismuth with other ingredients for relief from acid indigestion gas pains and heartburn. Safe with money back guarantee. 25c box at drug stores.

Coe Graduate Wins Prize In Bible Test

Edward Trefz a 1937 Coe College graduate and Coggan member won the Hugh McBirney prize in English Bible at the Presbyterian Theological Seminary in Chicago He was one of six of 150 students to take the written test and is the second Coe student in two years to win first prize in this division.

Edward Trefz Coggan Coe College Hugh McBirney Presbyterian Theological Seminary Chicago Coe Trefz

Bible exam spans three sections for written work

The competitive examination covered three sections requiring writing on Bible passages, Bible characters, and two Bible books. Coggan student to preach this summer at the Presbyterian church in Beverley Shores, Indiana.

Presbyterian Church Beverley Shores Ind

Jail overtime claim by Pittsburgh inmate

Energaelic Charles D Delphe jr seeks parole credit for jail overtime after serving six months of a one to three year sentence for false pretense. He says he worked 16 hours daily and argues he has done a year's work in 31x months by averaging eight hours per day.

Pittsburgh Energaelic Charles D. Delphey, Jr Delphey Yeats

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