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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1944

Page

5

New Tires to A Card Drivers Possible in Fall

AP reports OPA chief Charles F. Phillips says A card drivers may receive new tires by fall as synthetic allocations rise from 1.4 million to 2.0 million monthly. Tire production likely hits 2.0 million by fall, with screening by ration boards and first deliveries to those most essential. Gasoline plans seek higher B ration mileage in the East to 475 miles monthly.

Washington Charles F. Phillips OPA Phillips Petroleum Administration

Elliott Roosevelt Ties Admitted to Texas REA Delays

Lt. Clyde T. Ellis testified before a Senate committee that Texans suspected Elliott Roosevelt influenced a Brazos River transmission project delay due to his ties with Texas Light and Power. The three month hold, caused by REA Administrator Slattery, cost the project about 180000 dollars.

Ellis Carroll L. Reedy Elliott Roosevelt

Mack Manufacturing Corporation Stock Amendments and Governance

The amendment details authorized stock of 150000 dollars divided into shares of 100 dollars with 730 shares of preferred and common stock valued at 10060 each. Preferred stock has no civil power but a 6 percent cumulative dividend. Calls at 102 per share plus dividends. Five directors, annual meeting on the second Monday of February. Officers include Chairman President Vice-President Secretary and Treasurer. J R Denkhoff President C J Adams Secretary.

Jeretzm Aisi Srage Iowa Board of Directors Mack Manufacturing Corporation J. R. Denkhoff C. J Adams

Beedy Letter Mentioned in Evidence About Contract Action

A letter discussed by Beedy was placed in evidence earlier and addressed requesting delay in action on the contract. The document is cited in relation to White House dealings and timing of approvals.

Steve White House Beedy

Fugitive Suspect Tricked as William Hamick

A tall youth claiming the name Kenneth Carroll was seized in Los Angeles on a fugitive warrant for William in a Tennessee murder case. Lacking ID, he was jailed on suspicion and signed property forms with the name William Hamick.

Los Angeles Kenneth Carroll William Wanted John Miller Johnson City Tenn William Hamick

Linn County Iowa Probate Administrator Cited for Payment Claim

The administrator of the estate of Philip Phillips of Linn County Iowa is required to make payment to the claimant. The court directs the administrator to file duly authenticated claims with the Linn County Clerk, District Court, by order of T L Phillips, administrator.

Fron Raonate Philiipess Linn County Iowa Cou T. L. Phillipson

Strike Cost 1 200 Landing Vessels

The 13 day machinist strike at Granite City Illinois steel plant cost the navy 1 200 LST and LCT boats officials estimate. 160 AFL machinists walked out over a jurisdictional dispute with CIO United Steel Workers millwrights. mill shutdowns left about 1 800 workers idle.

ST. Louis (Lp Granite City Steel Company Navy AFL CIO United Steel Workers

Air transport of wounded Yanks underway in U S

Wounded American servicemen are being moved by air across the United States from the South Pacific with 12 C 47 aircraft transporting 375 wounded heroes and attendants to state hospitals near their homes. By nightfall most will be within 300 miles of home, reducing days of train travel.

San Francisco United States C-47 Air Transport Command South Pacific ATC

Parenting Adventure Sparks Family Court Fight

A family dispute spills into court as two couples plan a west coast trip after a medical discharge from the army. Quincy, a war worker, admits spanking his daughter for bringing home her husband, saying he ordered the groom out and spanked the daughter as well.

Kansas City Lorene Quincy Merl O. Carlson Harold E. Quincy Tom Wigger Mary Sherrow Quincy Carlson West Coast

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