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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1941

Page

14

Hitler's Plan To Invade Britain Outlined By British

London reports outline of a German invasion strategy involving steady day and night raids to cripple RAF and cut sea lanes. Authorities warn of potential gas attacks to break morale and push Britain toward armistice as Luftwaffe targets Plymouth Portsmouth Belfast and other ports.

Hitler Britain London Adolf Hitler Jagruh Natal Elngvland RAF Naziar Shmarine America Nort Dave Borifaen Faust Calfields Bosh Turkes Angie Qer Karsets Dream Faba Bagdad Titler Plymouth Swansea Belfast Portsmouth Mus Pahmos

U S Plans To Curb Buying By Time Financing

The Federal Reserve Board proposed curbing time payments on autos and other consumer goods to fight inflation and conserve resources for defense. Led by Dr Carl Parry, a staff would seek congressional power to set down payments and repayment terms, starting with autos.

Washington API Tre Federal Reserve Board Tre Bond Carl Parry Roosevelt Leon Henderson

Pinch Of Blockade May Force British To Eat Whale Food

London report says zoologist Sir John Graham Kerr will ask for a committee to study collecting plankton off Scotland’s west coast for human consumption to counter German naval blockade. He cites Millport marine labs findings and small scale tests showing plankton can be turned into nourishing food.

London Atlantic John Graham Kerr Gwilym Lloyd George Minister of Food John Scotland Marine Laboratories Millport

Advertising's Broad Web Ties Profit Motive to Partnerships

A critique notes that advertising benefits many players beyond sponsors, emphasizing the interconnected network of media, agencies, and brands and how profit motives shape collaborations. The piece highlights the figure Joyal as part of the broader dialogue.

Anderson Talks Football At Young Mens Bureau Dinner

Dr Edne Anderson addresses about 300 at the Young Men’s Bureau dinner praising conditioning and effort. He highlights Al Couppee and Jack Kennedy, notes prospects for Iowa football and recalls Clenn Cunningham’s mile runs as examples of staying in shape.

Anderson Young Mens Bureau The Chamber of Commerce Edne Anderon Anderen Michigan al Couppee Iowa

Children Evacuated From Humber District Amid Bombing

In Hull England during a second night of heavy bombing the government moved school children away from the Humber area. Children were billeted outside the bombed zone and mobile canteens were set up to feed hungry and homeless families.

Hull England INS Humber

U S Aims to Replace Axis Airlines Across Latin America

Washington leads a hemisphere wide effort to wipe out German and Italian air lines in Latin America. Sumner Welles directs diplomacy while Jesse Jones funds replacement services. Colombia and Peru already ousted axis airlines. Brazil Bolivia and Ecuador are targeted next as American planes and Latin pilots assume control of key routes. The move aims to protect the Panama Canal and strengthen defense.

Washington INS United States Latin America South America Sumner Welles Jesse Jones State Department Colombia Peru Brazil Bolivia Ecuador Panama Canal

IOWA NEWS IN BRIEF SUMMARY SNAPSHOTS WEST UNION TO SIGOURNEY

Special to The Gazette. West Union: Donald Neumann, 25, a buttermaker at the West Union creamery, suffers a complex left wrist fracture after a slip and fall at work. six weeks off duty. Coggan: two cars driven by Mrs Rowland Hill Central City and Harry Cox Manchester collide east of Coggan. both cars damaged, occupants uninjured. Oelwein: about 450 pupils from Southside Parkside Harlan Central schools perform a spring concert at the high school auditorium under Mary McClung. a 100-piece second-grade rhythm band and a cantata are featured with multiple soloists and roles. Decorah: Henry Montgomery, son of Mr and Mrs H B Montgomery, wins first in an essay contest on national defense. prize $25 with Runners-up Ardath Youmans and Margaret Moran and honorees Erlin Womeldorf and Robert Lensch. Sigourney: Mrs C M Wells, 77, dies at home. born Sept 12 1864 in Delaware Ohio. survived by husband, two children.

West Union Donald Neumann West Union Creamery Coggon Rowland Hill Central City Harry Cox Manchester Coggan Mary McClung Jean Alsip Janet Brant Helen Gay Charlene Anstey Southside Dicky Wait Norman Miller Buddy Doty Russell Walker Robert Liven Southland Daniel Miehe John Linder Pearl Behrens Margaret Sanborn Gary Crandal Joan Werdel Beverly Burnham Nancy Holcomb Hiawatha Darlene Maher Nokomis Decoraitf

Make This Model At Home Pattern 4609 Advertisement

Pattern 4609 by Anne Adams offered in junior miss sizes 11 through 17 with jumper blouse and fabric yardage details. Send 15 cents to Pattern Department The Cedar Rapids Gazette New York for this pattern and 10 cents more for the Pattern Book with the season's fashion pictures.

Sy Anne Adams Cedar Rapids Gazette West Seventeenth Street New York N. Y

Tulip Time Queen Crowned at Pella Festival

PELLA AP Thousands of tulips and Dutch costumes framed the 1941 Tulip Time celebration as Margie Lee Veenman aged 18 was crowned queen in the De Dulptoren tower by Burgemeester T. G. Fultz. Spring breezes and sunshine highlighted the ceremonies including street washing in old country fashion.

Tulip Pella Margie Lee Veenman Holland Miss Veenman

British Brace for German Aegean and North Africa Push

British reports say Germany is massing parachute troops in the Aegean islands Libya and Sicily. Cairo dispatches warn of a big Near Eastern oil and Egypt battle as Rashid Ali regime nears collapse. Basra remains under British control amid rioting while Iraqi forces withdraw near Habbaniyah.

London Germany Aegean Libya Sicily Rashid Ali al Gailani Iraq Cairo Near Eastern Egypt Dodecanese Crete Syria Middle East

ICC Takes Control Of Stockyard Firms Charges On Loading

The Interstate Commerce Commission took jurisdiction over charges by 14 stockyard companies for loading and unloading livestock. It ruled these firms, owning or controlling facilities, are common carriers under the Interstate Commerce Act and must file tariffs. Six other stockyards not operating the facilities were exempt.

ICC Washington Interstate Commerce Commission

Population figures by age from the United States census

The census bureau reports 19 717 411 men aged 18 to 35 in the United States. Between 21 and 35 the figure is 14 456 662.

United States Census Bureau

Listerine Antiseptic Promoted For Dandruff Treatment

An ad touts Listerine Antiseptic as a scalp and hair antiseptic, recommending morning and night use with vigorous massage. It claims the product kills millions of germs, cites pityrosporum ovale as a cause, and asserts clinical tests show seven of ten patients improved or cured within a month.

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