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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1946

Page

2

Six Point Plan for a Federal Union of India Outlined

In the House of Commons, Prime Minister Attlee announced a six point plan for a federal union of India. The cabinet mission urged an interim Indian government and a constitutional convention in New Delhi with provincial delegates and regional governments to govern until a new constitution is adopted.

London Union of India House of Commons Attlee India British India Lord Pethick Lawrence Sir Stafford Cripps A. V. Alexander the Admiralty New Delhi

Troop Arrivals and Probate Notices in May 1946

Debarkation expected for 3 120 service veterans across five ships with additional 1 050 war brides and children. Navy personnel from Arthur Middleton Oneida Titania Merapi and other vessels noted. New York and San Francisco ports listed with various troop and bride shipments. Also notices of probate in Linn County Iowa include Nellie Douglass and Ella Tysons wills, hearings set for May 1946 in Cedar Rapids District Court.

Associated Press U. S San Francisco New York St. Albans Victory Bremen Washington Southampton Arthur Middleton Pearl Harbor Navy Oneida Tokyo Army Titania Subic iMerapi Taku State of Iowa Linn County Nellie Douglass Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapid Aint District Court Elderkin & Locher District Court Balan Bec Ella Tysons Said Court House Athur Axmear Rare District Court Elmer A. Johnson

New Minister Arrives in Cedar Rapids to Lead First Evangelical

The Rev G H Bamford named pastor of First Evangelical church arrives from Mason City after six years serving there and 31 years in Iowa ministry. He will assume duties Sunday and has been elected conference secretary for the 24th time and delegate to the Johns town general conference.

G H. Bamford First Evangelical Church First Avenue Third Street Iowa Conference of the Evangelical Church Cedar Rapids Bamford Second Evangelical Church Mason City Waterloo General Conference Evangelical Church Johnstown Evangelical United Brethren Churches Evangelical United Brethren Church J. M. Bamford Iowa Western Union College LeMars Omaha Presbyterian Seminary Council Bluffs Minneapolis Minn George A. Stauffacher Western Old People’s Home Cedar Falls

Goodyear Boss Claims Government Blocks Mass Home Plan

P W Litchfield of Goodyear reports Washington housing authorities blocked a plan to mass produce 48,900 two bedroom homes annually. He says objections cite 250 square feet per unit instead of 600 and that materials and financing are denied. Sold for 2500 dollars and could be built in a day with fixtures. Sample draw attracted 20 000 visitors and 1 500 buyers.

Akron Ohio P. W. Litchfield Goodyear Tire, and Rubber Company Washington Wilson Wyatt Litchfield

Expect Anglo-Egyptian Military Clauses Soon

Reuters reports from Cairo indicate Egyptian sources expect the military clauses of the Anglo-Egyptian treaty to be completed within ten days. Discussions center on time allowances for British troop withdrawal from Egypt amid high British military circles.

London Reuters Cairo Egypt

Cairo rejects evacuation pact claims amid troop withdrawal doubts

Cairo denies agreeing to evacuate Cairo and Alexandria by July end as Britain signals possible force withdrawal. Report notes no ready transports or planes to move large forces and reception facilities abroad are lacking. Cairo newspapers quote Egyptian leaders calling the reports unfounded. Fayetteville, North Carolina, near Fort Bragg, is noted as the first U.S. town named for Marquis de Lafayette.

Cairo Alexandria Egypt Fayetteville, N. C Fort Bragg the United States Marquis de Lafayette

Coe Graduate Named To Hastings Faculty

Edward K. Trefz, a Coe College graduate of 1937 and son of Mr and Mrs William TrefT of Coggan, has been named associate professor of Bible and religion at Hastings College. He currently serves as chaplain at the Naval Training Center in San Diego and will be released from active duty in August to begin teaching in September.

Hastings William Treft Coggan Coe

Brittain Launches Nation Wide Recruit Drive for 250000

London AP reports Prime Minister Brittain opened a countrywide recruiting campaign on Thursday to raise 250000 volunteers for the army navy and Royal Air Force.

London Brittain Army Navy End RAF

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