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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1943

Page

5

German lighthouse keeper slain by Allied commandos at Casquet

A German officer Munte who ran Casquet lighthouse is overthrown by British commandos as they raid the island. The assault destroys the lighthouse and its radio gear, capturing guards and staff in a swift midnight action showing Allied raids across occupied Europe.

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Wiggam Quiz Explores Mind and Royal Beauty Standards

Albert E Wiggam discusses photographer Cecil Beaton saying women over 30 are most beautiful when married. The piece includes a Q A on introverts versus extroverts, Shakespeare on scars, social workers among the wealthy, and insights on divorcees as marriage advisors. It notes a bomber school training at Midland Texas.

Executrix Appointed in George Weilan Estate Iowa

On May 15 1943 Gertrude E B Perrine was appointed and qualified as Executrix of the estate of George Weilan late of Linn County Iowa deceased. Creditors urged to make payment and those with claims to file them authenticated in the county court.

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