Urges America not to desert China in Sino Jap war
Dr. Walter H. Judd a China medical missionary urged the United States to halt trade with Japan to end the Sino Japanese conflict. Speaking at the sixtieth anniversary dinner of the First Congregational church he said stopping purchases would aid China morally legally and humanitarianly. He argued, America’s interests include trade and security but stopping commerce with Japan is the best path to peace and democracy.
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Japan
Walter H. Judd
China
First Congregational Church
America
Europe
United States
Dr. Judd
Woodrow Wilson
Candid Camera Reveals Your Walk Style
The ad explains how a candid camera shows your walking manner including stride length and arm motion. Devere Smith and others in Cedar Rapids are named as examples and readers are invited to send 25 cents to The Gazette with a card to receive three prints, with a free 7x9 enlargement if published.
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Devere Smith
Twenty-sixth Street
Drive
Florence Divisck
Swisher
Marian Castek
Fourth Street
Cedar Rapids
Gazette
China, Japan and cotton trade spark wartime debate
Dr Judd argues that ending US cotton sales to Japan would sap their war effort and boost Chinese morale. He warns that continued US purchases strengthen Japan and risks inviting American casualties if China falls. He urges women to boycott silk hose to push policy and deter war.
Missionary urged action against Japanese war machine
Dr Judd argued against war with Japan and urged boycotts to curb military rulers. He noted Japan depends on imports from the United States and allied nations and claimed harming Chinese civilians is inevitable whichever path is chosen. He urged writing to congress and continuing missionary work in China.
Homestead Tax Credit Applications Extended to June 1
Linn county property owners may file 1939 homestead tax credit applications through June 1 if not already filed with assessors. In Cedar Rapids and Marion applicants may submit by contacting the city assessor. Those outside Cedar Rapids and Marion should apply to their local assessor.
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Linn County
Robert M. Vesely
Cedar Rapids
Marion
County Office Notices With Pink Filing Sheets Distinct
The county auditor's office at the courthouse indicates that those who already filed with their field assessor should possess a pink sheet carbon copy. This confirms the required document appears in the filing process and emphasizes official record-keeping procedures.
Let Slip the Dogs of War Again Claim Made
Albert Payson Terhune cites French authorities claiming Germany has about ten thousand war dogs and that number rises. France has mobilized eight hundred dogs for Maginot line duties, selecting Airedales to Pyreneean breeds for message running search and supply roles, with many risking and sometimes losing their lives.
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Germany
Maginot
First Tests Run On 54 Passenger Airboat
In San Diego a new 54 passenger airboat by Consolidated Aircraft completed its initial flight tests with satisfactory results. Officials had denied plans for the project prior to the test outcome.
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San Diego
Calif
Consolidated Aircraft Corporation
New Dealers Map Drive For Liberal Candidate
Howard Costigan secretary of the Washington Commonwealth federation said liberal New Deal advocates plan a western mobilization for a liberal Democrat at the 1949 national convention. Costigan reported a Salt Lake City conference under consideration after recent talks with President Roosevelt, though he did not claim the President favored a third term.
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Seattle
Howard Coseigan
Washington Commonwealth Federation
Salt Lake City
Costigan
Roosevelt
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Marian Caster
Buty
A.B.C
Third Fleet
Dumain
Eaba
the Killian Company
France
England
Holland
Judd
Nelson C. Dreier
Fleer
Killian's
Killian Company
By Albert Payson
Terhune
Mother
Belle Sharmeer
Irs
Featherlite
Killian
Tre Killian Company
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