C R Off to a Good Start For Naval Reserve Week
Cedar Rapids leads Iowa in unit organization with 194 of 200 enlisted signed by Saturday as Naval Reserve Week begins nationwide. Burlington unit trails, Cedar Rapids also tops inactive enlistments with 181. Organized reserve meets Mondays at the naval armory and pays attendees.
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Naval Reserve
Edar Rapids
Ana Seeech
Burlington
Cedar Rapids
Memorial Building
Naval District
Naval Reserve Week
Naval Armory
Naval Reserve Week Proclaimed by Mayor Hahn
The mayor proclaims May 18 to May 25 as Naval Reserve Week to promote the civilian naval reserve and its role in building better citizens and supporting world peace. The observance invites city residents to participate and support the training and educational opportunities offered by the reserve.
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Naval Reserve
Navy
F. K. Hahn
Naval Reserve Open House Signals Week of Activities
Naval Reserve week climaxes with an open house at the arm ory next Sunday. Power connections to radar electronics and machine shop equipment are to be completed this week. Silent Service, a technicolor submarine life film, plays for luncheon and service clubs to aid recruiting. Reservists will be called to active duty only in a national emergency and may enjoy two weeks of summer training cruises at full pay. inactive service active pay rises five percent yearly. Veterans of all services may enlist. non vets 17 to 39 may join, and navy veterans can rejoin at old rates.
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Naval Reserve
Submarine Life
Navy Department
Navy
Stamp Club Dinner Honors Cedar Rapids Leader in Amana
Thirty three members of the Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Stamp clubs met for a steak dinner at Ox Yoke Inn Amana. H E Winn secretary of the Cedar Rapids club and potential Trans Missippi Philatelic Society president was honored on his birthday and wedding anniversary. Two gifts were presented by James F Cowden. Members viewed rare stamp collections of Drs Marshall and Noe in Amana.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Ox Yoke Inn
Amana
H. E. Winn
Cedar Rapids Club
Trans-Mississippi Philatelic Society
Winn
James F. Cowden
Drs. Marshall and
Noe
Indians Plan Veteran Loan Fund for Three Tribes
An inter tribal Kiowa Comanche and Apache council in Anadarko Oklahoma seeks a $50 000 transfer from tribal funds to a special account for loans to war veterans of the three tribes The request was made to the federal Indian bureau in Chicago as part of the plan to protect veterans finances.
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Anadarko, Okla
Oklahoma
Inter-Tribal Council
Federal Indian Bureau
Chicago
DDT Spraying Contracts Set for City Wide Rollout
The fly control committee chair Gale Miller announced that contracts for DDT spraying of garbage and commercial alleys in Rapids will be let Monday with spraying starting Tuesday. City funds cover residential garbage can spraying while commercial alley and home/business costs fall to individuals. coupons urged for merchants and homeowners seeking treatment.
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Gale Miller
Fly Control Committee
Young Men’s Bureau
The
Chamber of Commerce
Miller
Cedar Rapids Fly Control Drive Seeks Sprayer
A Cedar Rapids resident requests a committee approved commercial sprayer for the annual fly control drive starting May 20 and asks for an estimate of spraying costs for both home and business premises. The request is directed to the Cedar Rapids Fly Control Committee at Post Office Box 783.
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Cedar Rapids
Fly Control Committee
Judge Johnson urges funds for probation program support
Superior Court Judge Harry S. Johnson Friday asked for financial help for the National Probation Association citing rising crime among youths 17 to 20. He argued probation offers guidance rather than prisons and praised the association for aiding juvenile courts and providing research and information across the country.
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Superior Court
Harry S. Johnson
National Probation Association
Johnson
Probation and
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