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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1941

Page

14

I am an American day rallies sweep nation in protest

Vast crowds joined observances across 3,500 cities led by Edward Arnold. New Yorks Central Park rally drew an estimated 675,000 attendees, the largest patriotic gathering to date. Officials urged sacrifice to defend democracy as leaders from Ickes to Wallace spoke on American ideals and war aims.

Associated Press Edward Arnold I Am United States Chicago Soldier Field Otto K. Jelinek Park

French Leader Urges Syrians to Resist British Aggression

In the Middle East war theater General Henri Dentz, high commissioner of French ruled Syria and Lebanon, urged Syrians to resist British attacks on Syrian air fields. He said the Army of the Levant would defend Levant skies and land, with orders to oppose force with force. Reports note U S Britain and Palestine residents were told to leave Lebanon.

Syria Iraq Turkey Habanniyah Middle East Britain Henri Dentz Lebanon England R.af France Philippe Petain Dentz Levant Army of the

Government Takes Over All U S Nickel Supplies

The United States government assumes full control of nickel allocations to curb civilian use. Defense director E G Stettinius Jr announced monthly allocations by the priorities division, replacing the prior preference ratings system. Some civilian allocations will be restricted to prevent plant dislocations and unemployment.

Washington E. G. Stettinius, Jr Defense OPM Stettinius

Seven Die After Nightingale Explodes Off South Carolina

A coroner's jury found seven of 38 aboard the Nightingale could not swim and chose to stay with the vessel when it exploded seven miles offshore near Little River. Thirty-one survivors were rescued from life rings and wreckage. Captain Douglas Sabiston and engineer Don Mintz survived.

Little River S. C Nightingale Edward Douglas Sabiston Don Mintz

New Pro British Group Formed to Support U S Allies

The Legion for American Unity and Action announced Sunday night in New York a new pro British organization to back decisive action in defense of the United States and in support of Great Britain against the totalitarian axis. Justice Ferdinand Pecora serves as lawyer and vice chairman with Henry Morgenthau as honorary treasurer. The group plans a nationwide drive to unite first generation and naturalized Americans in support of this government.

New York INS the Legion For American Unity and Action United States Great Britain New York State Supreme Court Ferdinand Pecora Henry Morgenthau

Gazette Want Ad Rates and Submission Details

Classified ad rates and submission notes appear, listing daily price bands per line and options for extended words. The snippet references payment methods, out of town handling, and a box number for care, with incomplete phrases about women and editions.

Gazette Classifieds Advertise Auto References Urged

Readers and advertisers are urged to exchange references for arranging automobile transportation. The public service bureau offers free consultation and lists of birth records. Various ads appear for fur care, gifts, jewelry, cleaners, pest control, photo shop, bicycles, insurance, and rummage sales with locations on 3rd and 2nd Avenues SE and 1st Ave SE.

Gazette Public Service Bureau Morris Fur Shop Elry Vincents Jewelry 3Rd St Richards Ph'cy St. Haan Decymekine Alterationa Ra Crowe Bresce Acme Photo Shop 2Nd Ave Neice Hall Bicycle Co Ind Griitich Peaches McKinney Agency Methodist St. SE Calif

Classified Notice Mix Seeding Dirt Tree Work Pickup

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Carpenter AKERS

Painting and home services directory note

A fragmented newspaper blotter lists interior and exterior painting, wallpaper hanging, floor waxing, carpet cleaning, packing and hauling, and general contracting. It mentions Eaton Lumber Co and Johnson's Electric Floor Waxers, Gardiner Bug carpet cleaning, and local phone contacts for services offered out of city areas.

Ara Ave Johnson's Peoples Grocery

Pontiac and Nash autos offered at low prices on Lot 3rd Ave

Beauty shops a O and Tudor Touring priced at 575 in 1939 Pontiac 6 Deluxe Tudor SE 545 1939 Pontiac Special Tudor SE 535 1989 Nash Tudor Sedan listed near 3rd Ave at 6th St SE.

4Th St Magnus Stables CE Mar Pontiac 3Rd Ave 6Th St

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