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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1947

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Iowa Weather and Local Notices Summary

Iowa weather reports show varied daily highs and lows across cities from Bismarck to New York, with precipitation figures including inches of rain and scattered showers. The state’s forecast calls for considerable cloudiness through Thursday, periodic showers, and subnormal temperatures with northerly winds. Marriage license noted for Ray Brown and Irma E Harrelson of Cedar Rapids. Divorce decree issued for Christina McDonald from George E McDonald. False uttering of a check leads to 30 days in county jail for Cletus H Rolling. Various local justice court actions include intoxication cases, license plate violations, traffic violations, and several births announced.

Iowa Cletus H. Rolling Dyersville H. R. Churchill

Cedar Rapids to see 30 percent rise in natural gas supply

Federal Power Commission predicts that Cedar Rapids will have 30 percent more natural gas this winter due to the Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America expanding capacity by 30 percent. The shortage of steel for pipelines delays construction nationwide even as other Iowa and Illinois cities face similar heating restrictions.

Cedar Rapids Federal Power Commission Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Company Iowa City Ottumwa Davenport Rock Island Moline E. E. Hahn Rocky Mountain New York State Nebraska Iowa Minnesota South Dakota Northern Natural Gas Company FPC Chicago Missouri Illinois Indiana Michigan Panhandle Eastern Pipeline Company Panhandle

Speeding Fines And Traffic Violations Across Iowa City Area

A list of multiple speeding and traffic fines is reported. Names include Loren E. McMillen Marion Hazenwinkel Marvin Larimer Norman Shears Jack Benzinger Willard Haak Russell Blood Ralph Jones Joseph Seerey and W H Schlueter. Fines range from 1 to 25 dollars with various costs and penalties for violations such as driving with car under control wrong side of road failure to stop and improper parking.

Loren E. McMillen Janesville Wis Joel L. Hazenwinkel Marion Marvin H. Larimer O Avenue NW Norman Shears Fifth Avenue Jack Benzinger First Avenue Willard Haak, Jr Russell A. Blood Washington Avenue Ralph M. Jones Third Avenue Joseph S. Seerey Thirtyfourth Street W. H. Schlueter Fourth Avenue Bill Jones Cedar Rapids Lewis Smith Williamsburg

Dunnington Outlines 3 Principles for a Christian Home

Pastor Dr. Lewis L. Dunnington told Ellis Park worshippers that the nation’s strength rests on homes and children. He listed three principles: settled homes postwar, mindful radio influences on youth, and youths pursuing life goals with faith. He warned against selfless living and urged building a faith kingdom. Cedar Rapids high schools chorus preceded the sermon under Paul S. Ray.

Lewis L. Dunnington Methodist Church Iowa City Ellis Park Dr. Dunnington America Cedar Rapids Paul S. Ray Coe College

Congress criticizes foreign program and reorganizing the State Department

A House committee faulted the foreign aid program including Voice of America broadcasts as wasteful and not legally authorized. It urged greater UN and private sector involvement, called the State Department oversized and uncoordinated, and recommended reorganizing. It approved $250,000 for railroad rate refunds and noted FBI data on rising major crimes. The panel cut census funding and rejected censuses for religious and electrical bodies.

Voice of America Russia United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization State Department Department Justice Department House FBI Hoover United States Anti-Trust Division Commerce Department Census Bureau

William Cornell Injured In Bike Car Crash

William Cornell sixteen of 1233 Third Street NW was treated at St Luke s for a deep eye cut after his motorbike collided with a car on Ellis Boulevard NW Sunday afternoon. Fifteen stitches were needed. The cyclist rode south when his bike struck a car driven by William M Hernsen of 1202 Third Street SW in front of the Yacht Club on Ellis Boulevard.

William Cornell Third Street St. Luke’s Ellis Boulevard Cornell William Mhernsen Yacht Club

Death of Mrs. Albert Dorn Former Metta Burd

Mrs. Albert Dorn formerly Metta A. Burd wife of the late Dr Walter Burd of Cedar Rapids died Saturday at her Winter Park Florida home Active in Cedar Rapids Red Cross since World War I she served 12 years as executive secretary Surviving besides her husband are a sister Mrs George H Walter Services and cremation were in Winter Park Monday Memorial service will be held in Cedar Rapids at a later date

Albert Dorn Metta A. Burd Walter Burd Cedar Rapids Winter Park Fla Red Cross George H. Waler

Mrs Tvrdik 70 Died After Brief Illness in Cedar Rapids

Mrs Frank Tvrdik aged 70 of 1529 Sixteenth avenue SE Cedar Rapids died in a local hospital at 6 20 p m Sunday after a brief illness Born in Plzen Czechoslovakia February 21 1877 she came to Cedar Rapids in 1906 Surviving are four sons Fred Frank Tony and Joseph and three daughters Mrs Elsie Jones Mrs Milo Zacek and Mrs Stella Pechar all of Cedar Rapids 14 grandchildren and six great grandchildren She was active in multiple Czech and civic organizations Services will be held at Kuba funeral home 2 30 p m Wednesday Burial in Bohemian National cemetery Friends may call after 2 p m Tuesday

Frank Tvrdik Sixteenth Avenue SE Plzen Czechoslovakia Cedar Rapids Fred Frank Tony Joseph Elsie Jones Milo Zacek Stella Pechar Zofie Podlipska Zdenka Havlicek Vlastenky Sokolky Praha Rebekah Karla Masaryk C.S.A Prokop Velky Z.C.B.J Ctenarsky Spolek Narodni Zdruzeni Damska Matice Vstredni Matice Veesky South Side Red Cross

Edward Mazanek 66 Cedar Rapids Resident Dies in Marion

Edward Mazanek aged 66, longtime Cedar Rapids resident, died at a Marion rest home Sunday morning after a long illness. Born September 30, 1880 in College Township, he is survived by four sisters, all in Cedar Rapids, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services are Tuesday at 9:00 a.m. at Brush Chapel and 9:30 a.m. at St. Wenceslaus Church, with burial in St. John’s Cemetery. The Rosary Society will recite the Rosary at 7:30 p.m. Monday at the chapel.

Edward Mazanek Cedar Rapids Marion Clege Township Anna Pivonka Mary Kopecky Anton A. Wosoba Frank J. Kopecky Brush St. Wenceslaus Church J. L. Kissling St. John’s Cemetery Rosary Society of

Death notices for Catherine McLaughlin of Van Horne

Catherine McLaughlin, 71, of Van Horne, died Monday at 7 am in a local hospital after a short illness. Born Feb 10, 1876 in Van Horne, she was a lifelong resident. Surviving are a sister Mrs C H Dircks of Cedar Rapids, a niece and three nephews. Her brother John F McLaughlin of Cedar Rapids died March 25. Services by Rev T J Norris at Immaculate Conception church, Van Horne, Wednesday morning with time to be announced. Burial in Holy Cross cemetery, Van Horne. Friends may call at Brady mortuary Tuesday afternoon.

Catherine McLaughlin van Horne C. H. Dircks Cedar Rapids John F. McLaughlin T. J. Norris Immaculate Conception

Death of 12 day old Jeffrey Randolph Thoms

Jeffrey Randolph Thoms 12dayold son of Mr and Mrs Donald A Thoms of Iowa City died in an Iowa City hospital at 10 45 p m Saturday after a two day illness Surviving are his parents grandparents and great grandparents an aunt and uncles Services were conducted by Dr L L Dunnington at the Beckman funeral home Iowa City at 4 p m Monday Cremation committal followed at Beatty mortuary Cedar Rapids

Jeffrey Randolph Thoms Donald A. Thoms Iowa City A. E. Thoms Clinton E. R. Moen Cedar Rapids L. L. Dunnington Beckman Funeral Home Beatty Mortuary

Death of Four Year Old Thomas Warren

Thomas Allen Warren four year old son of Mr and Mrs Cline Warren of 2944 Bever avenue SE Cedar Rapids died at 3 a m Sunday He was born in Cedar Rapids April 25 1943 Surviving besides his parents are an older brother Lon and younger twin brothers Jim and Jack Services will be held at 1 30 p m Tuesday in the chapel at Cedar Memorial cemetery The Rev Marvin Kober of St Pauls Methodist church will officiate

Thomas Allen Warren Cline Warren Bever Avenue Cedar Rapids Lon Jim Jack Cedar Memorial Cemetery Marvin Kober St. Paul’s Methodist Church

Services for Mrs Anna Helen Hines Conducted at Turner Chapel

Mrs Anna Helen Hines died at her son Charles Johnsons home. Services will be at Turner chapel at 1 30 p m Tuesday conducted by Rev P L Bornhoeft. Burial is in Linwood cemetery with friends welcome at the chapel.

Anna Helen Hines G Avenue NW Charles Johnson Turner Chapel P. L. Bornhoeft Linwood Cemetery

Myers Hearing Date Delayed in Reckless Driving Case

John Myers 25 of 533 F Avenue NW faces a reckless driving charge after his car struck and killed Nicholas Kanellis on April 26. A police court plea date of May 1 was postponed for further investigation and conferences, with officials weighing civil rights scope as part of the ongoing case.

John Myers F Avenue NW Dwight Krumholtz Myers Nicholas Kanellis Krumboltz Pert Seope

Fred Kluss to Speak at Tama Lions Club Dinner

Fred Kluss of the Chamber of Commerce Speakers bureau will address Tama Lions Club at a Wednesday dinner. A four subject speaker on the bureau roster, he will discuss "Joints of Time," a look at the calendar, at Roosevelt High School in Tama.

Fred Kluss Tama Lions Club Chamber of Commerce Speakers Bureau Tama Lions Club Bureau Kluss Noive Roosevelt High

Pulitzer Prizes Revealed Top Novel King’s Men

New York AP reports Robert Penn Warren won the 1946 Pulitzer for All the King’s Men. Prizes include reporting, telegraphic reporting, public service for The Baltimore Sun, and awards to editors, photographers, and cartoonists. The awards also honor Edward Folliard, Arnold Hardy, William Grimes, Brooks Atkinson, Vaughn Shoemaker, and Charles Ives among others.

New York Robert Penn Warren Columbia University Frederick Woltman New York World-Telegram United States Eddy Gilmore Associated Press Moscow Baltimore Sun Arnold Hardy Georgia Tech Winecoff Atlanta William H. Grimes The Wall Street Journal Brooks Atkinson New York Times Russia Vaughn Shoemaker Chicago Daily News James Phinney Baxter William Allen White Robert Lowell National Academy of Design William H. Kummann Glen Rock N. J

CARE Packages Now Sent To Wales Ireland England Scotland

CARE food packages weighing 21.5 pounds and about 40 090 calories can be sent to England Scotland Wales and Northern Ireland under a 24 agency cooperative agreement with the British government. Cost reduced to 10 dollars. Red Cross orders are available through CARE in New York.

England Scotland Wales Northern Ireland Linn County Red Cross Europe New York

Cedar Rapids Delegates to Attend Welfare Institute

Cedar Rapids will be represented by at least three delegates at the Iowa Welfare Association annual institute to be held May 22 and 23 in Iowa City. The contingent includes Mrs. Lloyd Davis focused on child welfare, Lena Vogt Linn county probation officer, and Bernice Erwin. The program covers medical problems in social treatment, personality structure, and community organization with Mary Samson of Philadelphia directing the third section. Arrangements are under Henrietta Safely.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Welfare Association Annal Institute Iowa City Lloyd Davis Lena Vogt Linn County Bernice Erwin Red Cross Mary Samson Philadelphia Henrietta Safely

Dyersville Man Held On Bad Check Charge

Cletus H. Rolling, 23, of Dyersville, is held in city jail on a charge of false uttering after cashing a $7.35 bad check at the Big Shoe store. He allegedly passed two other worthless checks for $5 each at Standard Tire and Martha's Kitchen. Rolling was brought Saturday by Deputy Sheriff Harlan Snyder and faces justice court Monday.

Cletus H. Rolling Dyersville Rolling Harlan Snyder Davenport Second Avenue SE Standard Tire Company Martha’s Kitchen Justce Court

Two Year Old Drowns In Farm Tank

Funeral services planned for Jean Ohl two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Ora Ohl of Independence Iowa after she drowned in a stock tank at the Ohl farm Saturday Her body found by a brother and resuscitation attempts at Oelwein hospital failed She is survived by eleven siblings besides her parents.

Independence, Iowa Jean Ohl Ora Ohl Ohl Oelwein Hospital

Raiding Party Seizes Liquor at Clear Lake

CLEAR LAKE Iowa AP Bill Schober proprietor of Billys Casino and two employees were bond arrested after a raiding party led by Sheriff Cal Dwan seized 82 fifths 40 pints and four half pints of whisky rum gin and wine with seals from Nebraska Minnesota and other states. Schober faces illegal sale and possession charges.

Clear Lake Bill Schober Billy’s Casino Cal Dwan Lawa Nebraska Minnesota Schober

General Grahl Mustered Out Like a Private

Fort Sheridan Illinois United Press article notes Brig. Gen Charles H Grahl of Des Moines Iowa adjutant general of the Iowa National Guard undergoes the mustering out process, the highest ranking officer to do so at Fort Sheridan as he returns to civilian life.

Fort Sheridan Ill Charles H. Grahl Des Moines Grahl Iowa National Sguard

City Briefs Reports From Local Residents

City briefs list residents with travel and family news. Charles Schoen and family return from a New York business trip. W J Neuzil leaves for Philadelphia. Winslow Browns spend sixth winter in St Petersburg. Frank Colburn called to Mentor Ohio by his father F H Colburns death. Frews travel from Manson after funeral of Charlotte Leist. Schoens at old Post Office Building Suite 315.

N. Schoen’s Old Post Office Dial Charles Schoen Forest Drive New York City Frank Colburn Fourteenth Street Mentor Ohio F. H. Colburn

City plan commission meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m in chambers

The city plan commission will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the city council chambers to discuss pending developments and approvals.

City Plan Commission

George “Scoop” Krippner Granted Visitor Access at St Luke’s

Engineer George Krippner of the Paramount theater, hospitalized at St Luke’s for the past two weeks, is now allowed a limited number of visitors. The pause in visitors was lifted as he shows signs of improvement and health officials note cautious restart.

George “Scoop” Krippner Paramount Theater St. Luke’s Hospital

McQuiston couple attend ACP annual meeting in Chicago

Dr and Mrs J Stuart McQuiston of 361 Garden Drive SE have returned from Chicago where they attended the American College of Physicians annual meeting. They reported findings and networking opportunities from the event.

J. Stuart McQuiston Garden Drive Chicago American College of Physicians

Rochester freshman Miss Thelma Trimble earns dean’s list honors

Miss Thelma Trimble, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ocie L. Trimble of 1116 Avenue NW, has earned a place on the dean’s list at the University of Rochester for maintaining high scholarship in her freshman year. She holds a Rochester prize scholarship.

Thelma Trimble University of Rochester Miss Trimble Rochester Ocie L. Trimble Avenue NW

Settlement Near In Wage Dispute With Allied Construction

AFL operating engineers and Allied Construction Interests contractors neared a wage dispute settlement Monday afternoon after a union committee met with contractors. The union members who run drag lines and related equipment had been off ACI jobs since April 1, and bricklayers and cement finishers continued their work stoppage. Cement finishers and contractors had no meeting scheduled, and bricklayers’ spokesmen said they no longer recognize ACI as a bargaining group.

AFL Allied Construction A.C.I

Committee Studies Family Service Need in Cedar Rapids

A Cedar Rapids committee led by Mrs. Norman G. Lipsky will meet Friday at noon at the YMCA to study questionnaires about the need for a family service agency. Circulated to personnel directors of industries, schools, churches, and social agencies, the forms reflect the April caseload. Assistants include Mrs. John Kanealy, Mrs. Karl Blaise, Mrs. C. J. Schnoebelen, Rabbi Herman Schaalman, and Dr. Leo B. Sedlacek, who chairs the provisional board.

Cedar Rapids Norman G. Lipsky Y.M.C.A Lipsky John Kanealy Karl Blaise C. J. Schnoebelen Herman Schaalman Leo B. Sedlacek Sedlacek Provisional Board On Family Service

Packing Firm's Head Sentenced as Evader

Samuel Chapman, 52, head of the Empire Packing Company in Chicago, was sentenced to a year and a day in prison and fined $10,000 for evading $193,319 in 1943 income taxes. Federal Judge Walter J. Labay denied a new trial. Chapman was convicted by a jury on April 25 and released on $10,000 bond pending appeal.

Chicago Samuel Chapman Empire Packing Company Walter J. Labay Chapman

Chesley, 60, Critically Injured In Auto Accident

Albert F. Chesley of Marion was hospitalized in critical condition after a Sunday early morning automobile crash six miles east of Marion. His car rolled over after he swerved onto the shoulder while blinded by oncoming headlights. Chesley, a tavern proprietor, was returning home with friends. Officials noted a fractured cervical vertebra among injuries.

Albert F. Chesley Marion Mercy Hospital Chesley

Three Men Sentenced to 30 Days for Public Intoxication

Ben Williams not listed, Paul Breitbach 25 of 832 Tenth Street SE, and Pat Manning 58 of 506 C Avenue NE received 30 day county jail terms after pleading guilty to intoxication in a public place in justice court Monday. Williams was found lying in an alley near the Pullman hotel and North Western freight house. a doctor was summoned due to his weakened state. Breitbach had two warnings before entering a First Avenue tavern where he broke a glass and was arrested after moving to another tavern. Manning caused a disturbance on the veranda of a home on C Avenue NE and was taken into custody.

Paul Breitbach Tenth Street Ben Williams Pat Manning C Avenue Joseph Strang Cascade Robert F. Hoyt H. R. Churchill Justice Court Williams Pullman North Western Freighthouse Breitbach First Avenue Manning C Avenue NE

Courthouse judge disposes four cases in district court

Judge Floyd Philbrick settles four district court matters Monday morning. Paul Straka, 39, fined 100 dollars for reckless driving after guilty plea. Ralph Eugene Young, 40, pleads guilty to reckless driving, fined 100 dollars. William Louis Rimmer, 23, pleads guilty to motor vehicle larceny, six months in county jail. LeRoy Wooding, 32, gets year in Linn county jail for assault with intent to commit great bodily injury with ten months suspended. Two cases continued over April term for lewdness charges against Clayton Brothier and Jessie Waterbury.

Floyd Philbrick Paul Straka Twelfth Street Ralph Eugene Young Second Avenue SE William Louis Rimmer Seventh Street SE Eighth Avenue LeRoy Wooding Tenth Street Linn County Wooding Ruth Pazour Ninth Avenue SE Clayton Brotlier Fifteenth Street SE Jessie Waterbury Brollier

Three Wills Admit probate in District Court

Three wills have been admitted to probate in district court. Anna Binko of Ely was named executrix without bond for the will of her husband Joseph Binko who died April 8. The will lists two sons Louis and Joseph, four daughters Alma Hartl Anna Cole Emily Lucas and Bessie Binko, a granddaughter Martha Moses and a grandson Henry Moses Jr. Nannie Blessing was named executrix without bond for M F Blessing who died April 21. W H Lightner of Cedar Rapids was appointed executor without bond for Mary McInerney who died April 24. Her son John Francis McInerney was named sole heir.

Anna Binko Ely Joseph Binko Louis Binko Alma Hartl Anna Cole Emily Lucas Bessie Binko Martha Moses Henry Moses Nannie Blessing M. F. Blessing W. H. Lightner Cedar Rapids Mary McInerney John Francis McInerney

Damage Suit Filed In Death Of Frank J Kind

Lydia Y. Kindl administratrix of the Frank J. Kindl estate seeks 17500 in district court against Wilson and Company and LeRoy Clark for damages after a Feb 28 accident on Highway 218 near the North Western viaduct left a car demolished and funeral expenses totaling 672.98.

Lydia Y. Kind Frank J. Kindl Wilson and Company LeRoy Clark Wilson Clark North Western Railroad

Divorce suit is dismissed by plaintiff Miller

Fredericka Miller filed a written dismissal in district court to end her divorce case against Dr. H Lloyd Miller. the suit had been initiated Saturday morning by Mrs Miller.

Fredericka Miller H. Lloyd Miller Mrs. Miller

Find House Best Suited to Buyer Real Estate Advice

John J. Wagner urged Cedar Rapids realtors to adopt true salesmanship at a luncheon, telling members conditions in real estate are changing. He advised putting buyers first, learning their needs, visiting homes, and knowing more about each listing to guide long term satisfaction and a purchase that serves the family best.

John J. Wagner Cedar Rapids Real Estate Board Y.M.C.A Wagner

Van Horne Man Fined for Drunken Driving

Floyd Henry Kerkman of Van Horne, 33, was fined 300 dollars and costs by Judge Floyd Philbrick in district court after pleading guilty to drunken driving. He was stopped by state troopers on highway 30 west of Cedar Rapids at 5 30 p m. His license was suspended 60 days and he surrendered his liquor permit to the court. He was released on 250 dollars of the fine with the balance due in 60 days.

Floyd Henry Kerkman van Horne Floyd Philbrick W. R. Eicher James Gildrey Highway Patrol Cedar Rapids Eicher Kerkman

Assistant City Engineer To Be Given Pay Boost

An ordinance amendment boosting Assistant City Engineer Ben Carson’s salary to 3540 a year received first and second readings. The $320 annual increase retroactive to April 1 will be finalized May 12. Carson’s rise equals 26.67 monthly, amid other raises for appointive posts and department head discretionary adjustments.

Ben Carson David L. Williams Carson J. H. Lilley E. P. Kohout T. J. Condon Public Safety Department Leonard Berry Harry Martin

Robert Diaz Fined for Disturbing Peace in Police Court

Robert Diaz a 17 year old Negro of 1226 Tenth Street SE was fined 100 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to drunkenness and disturbing the peace. He was arrested Saturday night for fighting in front of the Midway tavern at 810 Third Street SE and chased his opponent along Third Street throwing stove wood during a brief scuffle with police.

Robert Diaz Tenth Street SE Diaz Midway Tavern Third Street SE Third Street

Detectives Probe Theft At James W. Bell Co

Detectives investigated a theft at the James W. Bell Company on I Avenue NE. About $26.32 in cash and two checks totaling $116.54 were taken from a metal cash box between April 30 at 5 30 p m and May 3 at 8 a m Two forged endorsed checks were cashed at May Drug Company on Second Street SE.

James W. Bell Company I Avenue Earl Make May Drug Company Second Street SE

Pension Plan for Waterworks Posed To Council

Cedar Rapids waterworks employees seek a pension plan legalized by the state two years ago. A petitioned proposal would offer incentives to attract and retain skilled workers. Mayor Hahn said a plan would be pursued if most waterworks staff favored it. other cities already have such plans.

Cedar Rapids Sidney E. Peterson Frank Hahn Fort Dodge Marshalltown Sioux City Ames Louis D. Burgos David L. Williams Burgus

YMB Wins an Additional Award at State JCC Convention

The Young Men's Bureau delegation led by President Ray Spielman returned from the Iowa state Junior Chamber of Commerce convention with two trophies four plaques and a second place certificate They won Henry Gies senbier memorial trophy for overall excellence and the Des Moines Register and Tribune award for publication distinction First place plaques covered Agriculture youth activities public safety and Christmas activities The group also earned second in profit making activities Frank Nye former YMB president was elected state JCC president at the closing session on Saturday.

Young Men's Bureau Ray Spielman Iowa State Frank Nye YMB

Bergeson Adopts 40-Hour Week for Des Moines Staff

Secretary of State Rollo Bergeson announced a 40 hour maximum for all office staff in Des Moines. The duties will be redistributed so the office stays open six days a week, except on state holiday closures. The move aims to curb overtime after a lengthy legislative session.

Des Moines Rollo Bergeson Bergeson

Students Tour Safety Clinic Equipment At Cedar Rapids Highs

State drivers testing clinic equipment will be shown at Wilson high school Monday Roosevelt Tuesday Mc Kinley Wednesday and Franklin Friday as part of the school safety campaign tours run through the physical education departments. John M. Ely leads the safety phase of a five month traffic safety campaign sponsored by the Young Men's Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce with Lewis F. Robbins as general chairman.

Cedar Rapids John M. Ely Wilson High School Roosevelt McKinley Franklin Ely Young Men’s Bureau The Chamber of Commerce Lewis F. Robbins

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