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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1947

Page

19

Drys Given Field Day in Ad Testimony Before Senate

The Senate hearing on liquor advertising in interstate commerce features Prohibitionists decrying whiskey ads as harmful to youth. Bishop Hammaker leads witnesses, including Henry M. Johnson, who cites a grandson who wants to try whiskey after seeing an ad. The proceedings include brief clashes with audience members and sharp exchanges over advertising propriety.

Washington LLP Senate Arthur Capper Kansas Interstate Commerce Committee Henry M. Johnson Louisville Kentucky Sunday School Association Johnson Grangy

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Offer Gentle Constipation Relief

Advertisement touts Dr F M Edwards of Ohio and his Olive Tablets as a natural aid for constipation and related symptoms. Claims include improved energy and skin tone with gentle action on both bowels and sluggish bile flow. Prices listed as 15¢ and 30¢.

F. M. Edwards Ohio Dr. Edwards

Alaska Coast Temperatures Remain Above Zero This Winter

Influence of the Japanese current keeps large coastal Alaska areas from dipping below freezing this winter. Researchers note milder conditions than typical, with extended warm spells and fewer cold snaps along exposed shores and in harbor regions.

Alaska

Baby Mistaken for Doll In Hospital Portland

In Portland Oregon two neighborhood children, aged 3 and 4, found a month old baby girl named Patricia Sullivan in a buggy. They thought she was a play doll and borrowed her, causing serious head injuries when she was dropped and the skull bones separated from the skull.

Portland Ore Patricia Sullivan Mack Smith Smith

Student Vets Warned On Vacation Payments

Washington VA cautions student veterans not to claim GI unemployment compensation during summer vacation unless they are actively seeking work and willing to accept suitable employment.

Washington The Veterans Administration

You Are Liable If Your Pooch Rips Up Gardens

A Cedar Rapids garden dispute centers on dog related damage and liability. City officials discuss whether a 1943 victory garden ordinance covers pets and how owners may be held accountable for torn plantings. Police reports note rising garden damage prompting council discussion on licenses and enforcement.

Dwight Krumholtz Cedar Rapids Krumboltz Krumholtz Don Hines

Suit seeks 5000 for injuries from plaster bust fall

Ernest Iles filed suit in Milwaukee alleging negligence by a funeral parlor after a plaster bust fell on his head causing injuries. The action seeks 5000 dollars in damages.

Sues Milwaukee Ernest Iles

Romney charged in Florida real estate tied to House Bank

Kenneth Romney former house sergeant at arms faces three counts of falsifying house bank records as prosecutors say he used funds for Florida real estate deals with former Rep Smithwick. An official audit showed a shortage of over 143000 dollars tied to checks totaling one million dollars used to cover joint purchases with Smithwick and others.

Washington INS Kenneth Romney House Florida United States G. M. Fay Romney General Accounting Office Fay Smithwick D-Pla Albert Fangmeyer Bank Frank Mahoney Mahoney Fangmeyer Smthwick H A McKenzie W C.pickens Alabama

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