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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1946

Page

2

Auto Plants Face Stoppage From Spring Shortage

Detroit AP report notes a seat back and cushion spring shortage threatening assembly lines nationwide. Ford Buick Pontiac Oldsmobile divisions of GM and Willys-Overland halt production as capacity drops below half, with totals likely under 40 000 vehicles this week.

Detroit Ford Buick Pontiac Oldsmobile General Motors Willys-Overland United States Automotive News

Carson and Kay St. Germaine Separate After Six Years of Marriage

HOLLYWOOD UP comedian Jack Carson and actress Kay St. Germaine announced their separation after six years of marriage. The pair met six years ago on a game radio show and have two children. Carson confirmed the split while St. Germaine cited it as in the best interest of both parties.

Hollywood Jack Carson Kay St. Germaine Miss St. Germaine Carson

Russians Use Disarmed Germans as Instructors

Reports from Berlin indicate Russians have employed former German army navy and air force specialists as instructors for the Red military forces. American officer sources say Germans are applying to join U S forces while Russian authorities are silent on the claims.

Berlin Red Army Navy

Russians Hire German Scientists for Energy and Rocket Projects

The report notes Russians are recruiting German scientists who can assist in energy research and rocket development. It highlights efforts to obtain expertise from scientists willing to relocate or collaborate on advanced projects.

Moscow Denies Report on Former German Officers Joining Red Army

The Moscow radio denied reports that many former German army officers were being integrated into the Red Army. The broadcast called the reports inventions aimed at diverting public opinion from German troops' facts preserved in the British zone of occupation.

London Moscow Germany

Raeder Attacks Fellow Nazis in War Crimes Tribunal

Grand Admiral Ernst Raeder denounced Goering as vanity driven and untruthful, and criticized Karl Doenitz as conceited and foolhardy. He also assailed Wilhelm Keitel as unimaginably weak in writings he sent from Moscow to his captors.

Mernzerg Erick Raeder International Military Tribunal Raeder Moscow Hermann Goering Reich Karl Doenitz Wilhelm Keitel

German Novelist Mann Ills Gloomy On World Outlook

CHICAGO UP Thomas Mann 71 says he will finish his novel Dr Faustus after a chest operation. The exiled German writer calls Germanys destiny dark and warns of the difficulty of a world government. He plans to stay in America and return to Pacific Palisades California. He notes writing is hard and predicts Russia may grow more democratic while the West trends socialist.

Chicago Thomas Mann Goethe Dr. Faustus Germany Ee Mann America Pacific Palisades Calif Mann Russia West

Kenton Dance Band Hits Danceland In Cedar Rapids

Stan Kenton and his orchestra bring the Kenton Krew to Danceland ballroom for Cedar Rapids debut. The group, noted for Hollywood engagements, radio and records, features vocalists June Christy and Gene Howard and has been named a rising top dance orchestra by a national magazine.

Stan Kenton Midwest Hollywood Cedar Rapids Kenton Kenton Krew Bob Hope Skinnay Ennis June Christy Gene Howard

Troop Arrivals At U S Ports Carry 4096 Personnel

Troop movements report five vessels carrying 4 096 returning personnel to U S ports. New York to dock three ships with 4 006 men, while two west coast ports expect two vessels with 90 men. Vessels listed include Gen Mark L Hershey from Calcutta and Gustavus Adolphus Victory from Le Havre.

Associated Press U. S New York West Coast Mark L. Hershey Calcutta Harry Taylor Bremen Gustavus Adolphus Victory le Havre Seattle Grommet Reefer Alaska Army Navy San Francisco Elijah Uriah Guam

Weekend at the Waldorf and Dragonwyck Showings

Reel listings mix Paramount Dragonwyck and Palace Weekend at the Waldorf with showtimes across venues. Names of other films appear for Iowa State and Rialto theaters with scattered times and titles.

Palace the Waldorf Rialto

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