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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1945
Page
7
UNRRA aims to lift devastated Europe and China to self sufficiency by late 1946 and 1947, focusing on food coal and transportation. The agency buys South African coal and Army surplus rail, road, and medical supplies to keep industries and relief moving amid severe shortages.
UNRRA plans to wind down by end of 1946 in Europe and by end of March 1947 in China. Congress may cut the 1946 budget of 1.35 billion dollars, threatening completion of relief aims. Lehman says hunger and famine risks persist and full recovery remains unlikely for years.
Staff Sgt. Jerry E. Merta Jr. commands 12 Americans and 1000 Japanese prisoners in a Davao sector stockade after leading a squad on the Kibawe Talomo trail in Mindanao. He notes humane treatment, cooperation, and expects to return to the U.S. in December. He has served 19 months overseas with ribbons and badges from New Guinea, the Dutch East Indies, and Mindanao.
Mary Kasey files for absolute divorce from Arless Kasey in Linn County District Court Cedar Rapids. Prayer includes custody of minor children, division of household furniture and a 1932 Chevrolet, title to Cedar Rapids property, alimony and child support of 20 dollars weekly, and court costs. Defendant must answer within 20 days after final publication or face default. Attorneys Barnes Chamberlain Hanzlik Wadsworth 619 Highy Building Cedar Rapids Iowa.
Walter Winchell reports Marco and Lt Eddie Albert may wed at St Patrick’s Cathedral this week. Wythe Williams and wife return from Easton with big news. Night club rulings cost Diamond Horseshoe 12000 as clubs repay musicians. Frank Sinatra feuds with Erskine Johnson. Marie Lejeune discharged but listed as critical personnel in CBI. Larry Clinton to discharge after three years in Calcutta. Anna Lucasta continues as a Broadway hit with low wages for its talented troupe. Truman allies in Washington noted by Sammy Walsh in Greenwich Village Inn remarks. New Yorkers plotting vengeance against a midtown spot. a hotel in the 50s now charging five dollars nightly. Harry Warren boasted at Hollywood party about off color remarks. Ann Sheridan’s tiff with Warner’s ends soon. Boston Symphony will have conductor Dimitri Metropoulos. California newsmag piece titled Sin and Scuffle. Burlesk stripper discharged from WACs used in Newark ads. Jim Farley declines NY governor bid. It All Came True starring Bogart and Sheridan dominates a long Broadway sign. Paulette Goddard quips on romance. Riviera to reopen after New Jersey’s governor is sworn in. Naval officer with Carol Stone is her husband Bob McCahon just back from Tokyo. Lawrence Tibbett Jr among Washington returnees from Japan.
A note hints at a proposed musical about an angel who earns a year off in heaven and plays Notre Dame football. An official notice in Cedar Rapids, Iowa orders objections or damages to a road vacation by John F. Dean Road due by December 18, 1945, with landowners named and county auditor contact.
Notice is given that on November 7, 1945, the undersigned was appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate of Anna Frances Berger, late of Linn County, Iowa. All persons indebted to said estate are requested to make immediate payment to the administrator.
Describes four robe styles in cotton and crepe fabrics with prints and colors. Includes wrap-around housecoat with inset belt and sash in aqua or red sizes 38-44. A crepe robe with surplice neckline and yoke in red blue or green sizes 12-20. A quilted cotton robe with short sleeves and roomy pocket in blue rose or yellow sizes 12-20.
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