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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1947
Page
6
Kenneth L. Dixon argues that complaints about Washington reporters being Democratic or Republican are cyclical. He recalls past clashes with press bias, including Roosevelt’s slant accusations, and a Canton Daily Ledger anecdote showing editors press for balanced coverage amid advertiser pressure.
Notice announces Lottie Melichar Mihulka appointed administratrix of the estate of Louisa Belle Lee in Linn County Iowa. Creditors must present claims to the Linn County District Court and debtors should pay promptly. Carl Hendrickson is attorney for the administratrix.
Congressman Andresen of Minnesota accuses the Truman administration of reckless buying for foreign relief that spurred February to April food price increases. He cites a single day Wheat purchase of 19,728,647 bushels and alleges wealthy refugees profited from grain market booms. calls for investigation and tax enforcement.
Navy ordnance experts unveil a new super rocket nicknamed Neptune that will be tested soon at White Sands New Mexico. Built from scratch rather than copied from the German V 2 it aims to reach higher altitudes and carry a heavier explosive load, potentially doubling V 2 performance.
Chicago inside dairy workers Local 754 AFL will shift to a 44 hour week until November 1 with alternating 48 and 40 hour weeks. The average pay rises to $64.16 before the change and $60.16 after, plus a $4 Sunday premium for two hours of extra work. current Sunday rates are six hours for $12.
Nacht-Express reports from Budapest that a stadium collapse during a Vienna vs Budapest match left two dead and 130 injured. Authorities and witnesses describe a chaotic scene as emergency teams rushed to evacuate fans.
A testimonial letter cites relief from long term constipation after using Kellogg's All Bran daily. The ad promises water intake, a ten day trial, and a money back guarantee if not satisfied, urging readers to buy the cereal or muffins made from wheat bran.
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