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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1940

Page

16

Memorial Day Call to Strength for Liberty and Peace

On Memorial Day the speaker warns that Nazi totalitarianism must be stopped to preserve Life Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness. The message urges strengthened defenses and resolve to prevent invasion and ensure future peace and sanity.

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Local sponsors listed for community message

A dense roster of local businesses and organizations endorses a community message. Names include American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 768, and several merchants such as Me Too Food Store, Milo Simanek Plumbing, and Jack Sprat Food Stores.

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American Legion Hanford Auto Electric Shop W. L. Chandler Prop 7Th St. SE Bennet Tea Co 3Rd Ave Dial Cedar Rapids Automobile Club T. Taylor Mer Cedar Rapids Building & Loan Assn Loanson Homes 1St Ave Cedar Rapids City Lines, Inc Cedar Rapids Gas Co The Cedar Rapids Cherry-Burrell Corporation Cities Service Oil Co Colonial Baking Co Jack Walsh Colonial Dempsey Cleaning & Dyeing Co., Inc Dempsey M. J. Busler Fenton’s Vigortone Co E. B. Penton Hardy’s Beauty & Barber Supplies Ist Marvel-X Link-Belt Speeder Corporation Linn County Abstract Co Court House Metcalf Plumbing and Heating Co Hallwood Cafe Marion John Hancock Mutual Life Ins. Co Redy W. Weber Hutchinson Ice Cream Co Iowa Electric Light & Power Co Kitterman’s Quality Cleaning Seo Ben Ave Me Too Old Poet Office Morgan Bros 3Rd Ave. SE Ottsen & Sons Oil Co PennZolil Peter Pan Bakers Quaker Oats Company Weston D. Ralston Sound Insurance 1St Ave. SE W. T. Sands Printing Co Hotel Roosevelt Milo Simanek Plumbing & Heating Mallory St Jack Sprat Food Stores, Inc Springville Creamery Co. “Dutch” Levsen. Mer Stusak & Co. Meat Market 16Th Ave Wm. Tehel Bottling Co Mtters Hi-Boy Pepsi-Cola Tru John B. Turner & Son Funeral Directors Wheatland Company Yager’s
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