War Devices To Help FBI Fight Crime
FBI inspector J. J. McGuire said wartime devices can aid postwar crime fighting. A spectrometer could identify make and model from a paint fleck on a hit run bicycle fender, and television could link witnesses across remote areas. He noted a 10 percent rise in crime in 1945 first nine months versus 1944 and warned the postwar crime wave has begun.
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Chicago
FBI
Prn
J. J. McGuire
Washington
FBI Star
Service Members Reach Far Corners From Iowa
Men and women in the service from Cedar Rapids and nearby areas are listed with postings in Japan the Philippines Burma India and Paris. Highlights include Technician Finger in Japan with the 818th Ordnance Depot Company and Captain Smythe advancing to captain with the 86th Division in Manila.
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BR. Finger
Japan
Philippine Islands
C. F. Finger
Seventh Street
Finger
818Th Ordnance Depot Company
Pfe
Walter F. Trabu
George F. Trabu
Mable Carne
Sixth Avenue
Edward Trabu
Cedar Rapids
Robert O. Smythe
Manila
R. C., Smythe
First Avenue
Ice Company
Cpl. Hollan
Paris
Ops
Ae H. Hodge
Greenville
Hodge
Elmer Bailey
Mt. Vernon Avenue
Army Airways
Greenville Army Air Base
Lyie W. Creger
Georgia Creger
Sixth Avenue SE
Tokyo
Blinky the cat missing in Chicago prompts prize offer
CHICAGO INS. Dr. R J Brouillet offers either an operation or a year's free medical care plus $50 for Blinky the pet cat if recovered. Chicagoans search Tuesday for the cat believed to have been kidnapped, as the doctor laments the loss and appeals for Blinky’s return.
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Chicago
INS
Appointment of administrator for Linn County estate
The undersigned Arthur H. Conrad is appointed administrator of the estate of Ponlate, deceased, in Linn County Iowa. All persons indebted should pay promptly to the administrator. Those having claims against the estate must file them authenticated with the Linn County Clerk.
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Linn County
Ponlate
Iowa
Ina Hibbard
Appointment of Executor for Ina Hibbard Estate in Linn County
On November 6 1945 W L Crissman and Bleakley attorneys announce the appointment and qualification of the undersigned as Executor of the Ina Hibbard estate in Linn County Iowa. He requests all debts be paid promptly and all claims presented for probate and settlement.
Goering Backer of Human Freezing Experiments Revealed
Allied investigators exposed Hermann Goering as the orchestrator of Nazi doctors who froze human guinea pigs and attempted revival methods including scalding water and nude-woman nesting. The Dachau tests, led by Dr. Rascher, sought better resuscitation for airmen but caused many deaths. Major Leo Alexander documented the cruelty and the drive behind the experiments, which challenged cold treatment beliefs.
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Mernberg
Hermann Goering
Goering
Luftwaffe
Europe
Leo Alexander
Duke University
Dachau Concentration Camp
Dachau
Rascher
Alexander
Lord Haw Haw Appeal Refused by Court
William Joyce known as Lord Haw Haw lost his appeal on the death sentence for wartime broadcasts. The decision was delivered Wednesday with Joyce showing little emotion. His lawyers now consider seeking the attorney general’s review as the next step.
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London
William Joyce
Lord Haw Haw
Joyce
General's permission for case review before the House
Fragmentary text indicates a general grants permission for a case to be reviewed by the House, signaling steps toward formal reconsideration. Further readable names, dates, or institutions are not present to provide fuller context.
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Neral
House of 1
What Causes Epilepsy A Free Educational Booklet
A promotional note invites readers to request a free booklet titled What Causes Epilepsy from the Educational Division at 535 Fifth Ave New York NY Department 1 505. The piece highlights expert opinions from doctors on the subject and urges early request.
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Educational Divisi
Fifth Ave
New York
N.Y
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