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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1944

Page

3

Selective Service Codes For Vets Reemployment Rules Set

Washington dispatch outlines the first codification of the agee and training act for re-employing veterans. It states seniority and job rights accrue as if veterans had stayed in civilian work, with safeguards to prove capability and retain equal pay and status if not qualified for a better position. Veterans must apply within 40 days of discharge and cannot be fired without cause within a year. Labor leaders decry political lethargy but praise recent primary results and nationwide registration efforts, especially on the Pacific coast.

Washington Selective Service The CIO Labor Pacific Coast California

British Cancel Weekend Trips Amid War Rumors

The report notes thousands cancel Whitsun travel as German leaders reportedly move in France while Hitler remains, with claims of Himmler’s last minute trip to counter Eisenhower broadcasts. Other Nazi efforts push invincible invasion talk and defenses along the Pas de Calais as war news dominates Europe.

London Stern Berlin Heinrich Himmier France Hitler Himmler Dwight D. Eisenhower Italy Stockholm Pas de Calais England Belgium Holland

CIO Committee Plans June Conference for 1944 Campaign

The CIO Political Action Committee, already backing Roosevelt for a fourth term, will hold a national conference in Washington in mid June to chart its 1944 campaign. Over 300 delegates, including regional and state directors and CIO affiliates, are slated to attend on the eve of the party conventions. Senate critics cited three Dies Committee defections as increasing scrutiny.

Washington CIO Political Action Committee Roosevelt Dies Sen. Holman R-Ore

Cedar Rapids Onzette Admits History and Wire Services

The Cedar Rapids Onzette established 1283 by The Gscette Company and published at 900 Ord Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. It lists full leased wire reports from Associated Press United Press International News Service and notes subscriptions and rates for various regions and durations.

Gscette Company Themess Ord Ave Cedar Rapids Iowa Cedar Rai Associated Press United Press International News Service

Three youths begin 100 year terms for hotel robbery

Jackson Mississippi news report states three youths who escaped from California's San Quentin prison on Christmas morning were sentenced Friday to 100 years each for the January robbery of the Robert E. Lee hotel in Jackson.

Jackson, Miss California San Quentin Robert E. Lee Hotel Jackson

Notice of Probate of Will in Linn County Iowa

Probate no 17523 in Linn County District Court notices the will of William F. Kink, deceased, to be proved on June 5 at 9:00 in Cedar Rapids. Clerk BL Wick, attorney.

Linn County William F. Kink Said Iowa Cedar Rapids Jaws

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