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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1942

Page

8

Coe Students See Themselves In Gay Murals at Kohawk Grill

Coe College students decorate the Kohawk grill in Greene Hall basement with humorous murals under instructor Marvin Cone. About ten students contributed playful caricatures of students, faculty, and campus life, with six works already on display and plans for a second tier next year.

Coe Kohawk Grill Kohawk Greene Hall Portra Coe- To Activ Girl Towa Marvin Cone Betty Fischer Dale Chronic Catherine Covert Winifred Deyo Adelaide Thompson Alice Harmer Cone Gazette Doe Miss Fischer Tri-Delta Davenport

Hull Sees Enduring Peace Through Better Trade Setup

Secretary of State Hull said a postwar peace depends on fair treatment and mutual benefit in international trade. He linked a stronger war effort to establishing a new, better system of international economic relations as a principal wartime aim of the Atlantic Charter.

Washington Hull

Mead Urges Torpedo Boats To End Sub Menace

Senator Mead proposes deploying a large fleet of torpedo boats and sub chasers to end the Atlantic coast submarine menace within 60 to 90 days. He spoke after returning from a trip abroad and urged rapid naval action.

Washington Mead D-N. Y Navy

Poppy Day Honors War Dead With Disabled Veterans Aid

Hanford unit No. 5 of the American Legion auxiliary will participate in Poppy Day activities at the local Legion post. Poppies are made by disabled veterans at Des Moines and funds support veterans’ rehabilitation, families of the deceased, and care for hospitalized veterans across Iowa. Last year about $6,000 was raised.

Hanford American Auxiliary United States Veterans Facility Des Moines Iowa Department of the American Legion Auxiliary M. Myrton Skelley Gold Star

Locust Swarm Reported 1,900 Miles Offshore

Locust swarms were seen at sea 1,900 miles from land, marking an unusual far offshore emergence. Details on species or origin were not provided, leaving authorities to monitor potential ecological and navigation impacts.

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