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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1947

Page

11

AMG Reveals German Red Secret Accord

Berlin reports the American military government launched anti Soviet campaigning with a full page blast on a secret Russo German accord dated August 23 1939. The document claims spheres of influence in eastern Europe including Finland Estonia Latvia Lithuania Poland and Bessarabia with mutual lines of division and a note that the agreement will stay confidential.

Berlin der Abend Josef Stalin Joachim von Ribbentrop Nuernberg Viacheslav Molotov Ribbentrop Wilhelm Keitel United States Russia Germany Foreign Office Dwight D. Eisenhower Ussr Europe Baltic States Finland Estonia Latvia Lithuania Pisa Narew Vistula San Warsaw Bessarabia

Farm Income Cited in Rail Rate Boost Plea

Chicago testimony from Glenn F. Vivian shows 1946 farm income at 27.4 billion dollars, nearly double 1929, indicating farmers can bear higher freight rates as railroads seek a nationwide average increase around 28 percent. Vivian testified before Interstate Commerce Commission during rate hearing.

Chicago Glenn F. Vivian Statistical Bureau of the Western Railways Vivian Interstate Commerce Commission Association of Western Railways

Rail profits rise while freight costs outpace gains

The text notes net income climbing from 6.253 billion in 1929 to 14.889 billion last year and claims of little change in rail rates. It cites rising material and labor costs as driving higher rates, with perishable farm product transport costs increasing faster than other freight rates.

Vivian

Martin Defends Hollywood Probe in Boston Visit

House Speaker Joseph W. Martin defended the congressional Hollywood Communists probe during a press conference after meeting Gov. Bradford in the Massachusetts state house. He urged full FBI support and backed giving Edgar Hoover a green signal to aggressively pursue communism investigations.

Boston Joseph W. Martin Congressional Hollywood Martin Robert F. Bradford Massachusetts State House Federal Bureau of Investigation Edgar Hoover FBI

Martin Predicts Nine Western States Back Republican Bid

Martin said the Republican nomination remains doubtful and warned a large number of ballots would be needed at the convention. He claimed a recent tour showed nine western states likely to vote Republican, listing Wisconsin Colorado South Dakota Wyoming Kansas Nebraska Nevada California and Utah for 71 of 266 electoral votes. He dodged questions about presidential ambitions and said men may seek a job for friends.

Martin Wisconsin Colorado South Dakota Wyoming Kansas Nebraska Nevada California Utah

Sugar rationing ends in Canada after six years

Toronto reports six years of sugar rationing ended Monday for millions of Canadians with sugar released from the ration list. Government control remains on price, allowing a one cent per pound increase over the current average retail price of ten cents.

Toronto INS

TRU-LEX Promises Fast Relief From Gas and Bloating

A testimonial claims TRU-LEX relieves severe abdominal gas and bloating. The reader describes dramatic improvement after using a 12-herb formula said to cleanse toxins, ease headaches, and restore vitality. Available at drug stores.

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