Schwellenbach Renews Plea To Steel Corp
Secretary of Labor Schwellenbach pressed U S Steel and CIO steelworkers to resume wage talks in a bid to begin collective bargaining. He reiterated an invitation for a meeting on November 14 while U S Steel linked wage demands to OPA price actions and future increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Schwellenbach
United States Steel Corporation
CIO
Benjamin F. Fairless
U. S. Steel
Arthur S. Meyer
Schnellenbach
Fairless
OPA
John A. Stephens
Sa Lvnge
Pearl Harbor inquiry fuels dispute over government files
Rep. Keefe and Sen. Ellender press for access to government documents amid Pearl Harbor probe. Barkley defends full disclosure while Hoover and FBI secrecy sparks demands to hear “startling” off the record material. Gearhart seeks access to Hoover on tapped Japanese lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rep
Gearhart
R-Calif
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Hoover
FBI
Honolulu
Pearl Harbor
Capitol Hill
Minor Accidents Lead 4 Victims to Hospital
A string of minor incidents sent four people to St. Luke's hospital on Saturday. Bernadette Kennedy 20 of 416 Sixth Street SE treated for facial lacerations and ankle injury from a fall near Greene Square. Sally McEveney 512 Thirty fifth Street NE treated for hand lacerations from a porcelain faucet. Doris Jess 18 of Coe College treated for a possible wrist sprain from hockey. Galen Kensler 2 son of Mark Kensler 346 Seventeenth Street SE treated for a possible broken clavicle with cause still undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Luke’s Hospital
Bernadette Kennedy
Sixth Street
Greene Square
Sally McEveney
Doris Jess
Coe College
Galen Kensler
Mark Kensler
Seventeenth Street SE
Short Predicts Death For Training Measure
Washington AP reports President Truman’s universal military training bill facing strong opposition in Congress. Opponents say it may be killed quickly as House Military Committee resumes hearings Tuesday after a surprise delay. Dewey Short notes the bill could be dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
House Military Committee
Dewey Short
R-Mo
French Block German Trade Union Merger Blocked by France in Four Power Talks
The Four Power Allied Control Council in Berlin announced that France blocked a plan to amalgamate German trade unions across zones. An American spokesman called the move final, warning Russian British and American zonal leaders might proceed without Paris. The communique noted French objections centered on local unions federating into broader German bodies with military government consent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Allied Control Council For
Germany
France
Lucius D. Clay
United States
Bernard L. Montgomery
Britain
G. K. Zhukov
Russia
Marie-Louis Koeltz
Joseph Pierre Koenig
Control Council
C R Girls Moose Drum Corps in Capital Parade
Des Moines AP report notes Iowa Moose event with Gov. Robert D. Blue addressing the convention dinner. Charles W Bowers receives a new automobile as head of the Loyal Order of Moose while unable to drive it home. Cedar Rapids lodge drum and bugle corps marched downtown Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Robert D. Blue
Iowa Moose Association
Charles W Bowers
The
Loyal Order of Moose
Bowers
Des Moines Lodge
Cedar Rapids
Troop Arrivals From AP At East and West Coast Ports
Seventeen transports with over 16 000 veterans to dock Sunday at three East Coast ports and 20 ships with more than 18 500 men due at six West Coast ports. New York Le Jeune lists 4 500 troops and multiple armored units, engineer and ordnance battalions, and air squadrons. Lehigh Victory Antwerp carries 1 959 troops including signal service battalion and medical units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pavey
York
le Jeune
le Saves
Eighth Armored Division
398Th Field Artillery
405Th Armored Field Artillery
130Th Armored Ordnance
399Th Armored Ordnance
53Rd Armored Engineer Bn
Armored Engineer
Eltinge
Karachi
45Th Chemical Laboratory Company
Air Commando Group
Lehigh Victory
Antwerp
Signal Service
Air Motor
David Bernstein Dies At 63 A Leader In Loew’s Era
David Bernstein 63, vice president and treasurer of Loew's Inc., died of a heart attack. A trusted financial expert who began as a $12-a-week bookkeeper, he helped build Loew's Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and supervised a landmark $40 million refinancing, one of the largest deals in film history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
INS
David Bernstein
Loew’s Inc
Bernstein
Marcus Loew People’s
Loew
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture Company
Loew’s
Moving Picture
Atomic energy deal dominates postwar European peace talks
Molotov asserts Soviet access to atomic energy and secrecy will not be possible. Pravda warns of serious tests in Anglo American Russian collaboration. Stalin rejects Byrnes proposal to resume European peace treaty drafting amid London stalemate. Truman’s hoped Japan control compromise dims as Far Eastern advisory commission presses on. Russia remains aloof, control council dispute unresolved.
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Molotov
Soviet Union
Moscow
Fravda
Control Council
United States
Russia
Upper Mississippi lands opened to duck hunters in 1945
The U S Army Corps of Engineers will open government lands along the Upper Mississippi to public duck hunting for the remainder of 1945. Areas will not be posted and hunters must verify they are on public lands. State and federal hunting laws apply. some lands remain leased. Maps available at St. Louis or Rock Island offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fish and Wildlife Service
St. Louis
Rock Island, Ill
Urges Speedy End To Wartime Units
Washington AP George E Allen urged President Truman to abolish all federal emergency agencies by June 30 1946 and appoint a director of liquidation to oversee a rapid orderly transition from wartime to peacetime government. The White House released his 80 page report outlining the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
George E. Allen
Allen
White House
Mt. Vernon Farmer 88 Slips
Mt. Vernon Charles Litts an 88 year old retired farmer and Linn county pioneer suffered a left hip fracture in a fall on a stairway Friday night. He was taken to Mercy hospital in Cedar Rapids Saturday and was listed in good condition Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon
Charles Litts
Linn County
Mercy Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Labor Board sets strike votes for Iowa plants
The National Labor Relations board announced that strike votes will be held on November 16 at Rath Packing in Waterloo and at Tobin Packing plants in Fort Dodge and Estherville, Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
National Labor Relations Board
Rath Packing Company
Waterloo
Tobin Packing Company
Fort Dodge
Estherville
Queen's Ball Ninth Year Appoints Director And Committee
Miss Callista McDonald named program chairman for the Allied Industrial League Queen's Ball to be held November 30 at Memorial Coliseum. The proposed program titled The Pageant of Industry features a large committee with Mae Aukerman Dick Cook Betty Radeke Betty Moel Melvin Parker and many others coordinating stages processional pages dressing rooms ushers and pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Callista McDonald
Allied Industrial League
Memorial Coliseum
Miss McDonald
Mae Aukerman
Dick Cook
Betty Radeke
Betty Moel
Melvin Parker
Les Wright
Harlan King
Verne Fussell
Greer McCrory
Jack Hanley
Mary Vokolek
Gayle Zedick
Rose Marie Williams
Margaret Cook
Olga Kolda
Ed Zeller
Bob Beiderman
Gerald Byron
Lois Humble
Werner Heck
Helene Fiedler
Betty O’rourke
Chris Bishop
Don Ludemann
Jim Ensign
Burdell Humbert
Bill Waite
Bob Swain
Paul Horan
Cestrell Bryant
Shriners Host Visiting Temple Friday in Cedar Rapids
The first postwar Shrine visitation in Cedar Rapids brings El Kahir Shrine from Kenwood Park to host Za-Ga-Zig temple of Des Moines at the Memorial building. Over 1,500 Shriners from across Iowa expected with Des Moines officers patrol drum corps and band arriving by special train for an afternoon ritual street parade and a 5 15 banquet for guests and uniformed bodies followed by a 6 pm banquet for members. Evening events include a band concert drills the hot sands and a stage show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
el Kahir
Des Moines
Iowa
Habeas Corpus Move Planned For Yamashita
Manila report says prosecution aims to wrap up its case against Lt. Gen. Tomoyuki Yamashita next week with fewer than half of 123 war crimes counts heard. Col. Frank Meek of Idaho readies witnesses for Masaharu Homma, while Col. Harry Clark weighs seeking habeas relief from Philippine and possibly U S Supreme Court.
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Manila
INS
Tomoyuki Yamashita
Bob Kerr
Philippines
Philippines Supreme Court
United States Supreme Court
Frank Meek
Caldwell
Idaho
Masaharu Homma
Homma
Bataan
Tokyo
Harry Clark
Kerr
Clark
United States
Melody Lane Resident Trades Blows With Jukebox
Tinpan Alley resident Wilbert Sanders 32 from Melody Lane SW clashed with a Foxhead tavern jukebox on First Street SE. He allegedly struck the machine with a beer bottle and punched the midriff, cut his hand, sprayed beer on guests, and was booked for intoxication as police investigated. Captain Stolba ordered patrolmen O Neill and Murphy Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbert Sanders
Melody Lane
Tinpan Alley
Sanders
Foxhead Tavern
First Street
Steve Stolba
O'Neill
Murphy Davis
City Briefs and Club Meetings in Cedar Rapids
The Cedar Rapids club plans a Monday 8 p.m. meeting at the Roosevelt hotel. Keen Teen Kutch student board meets Monday 7 30 p.m. at the YMCA. Century Cabs advertises quick service. Mrs Bernard C Brown convalesces at Mercy Hospital after an operation Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Keen Teen Kutch
Bernard C. Brown
B Avenue NW
Mercy Hospital
Children’s Home Bible Class to Host Parent and Kids Meeting
The Children’s Home Bible class movement will hold a parent and children’s meeting Monday at 7 30 p m at the Central Park Presbyterian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Children’s Home Bible Class Movement
Central Park Presbyterian Church
Des Moines Pastor to Lead Evening Services in Ely
The Rev. J. Hamilton Dawson of Des Moines will officiate at St. John's Lutheran church in Ely this evening at 7 30. Luther league is scheduled for 6 45 p.m. and Sunday school for 10 a.m. on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Hamilton Dawson
Des Moines
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Ely
Luther League
Cedar Rapids Dental Society Meets at Roosevelt Hotel
The Cedar Rapids Dental Society holds its monthly meeting on Monday at the Roosevelt hotel. Dinner is at 6 30 p m and speaker Dr Daniel Listiak of the University of Minnesota will address the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Dental Society
Roosevelt Hotel
Daniel Listiak
University of Minnesota
Watch Missing From Montrose Hotel Lounge
Miss Harriett Schneider of Iowa City reported to police that her wrist watch valued at 35 dollars disappeared from the Montrose hotel ladies lounge around 6 p.m. Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriett Schneider
Iowa City
Montrose Hotel
Airport executive to speak on Cedar Rapids growth
William Norris assistant manager of the Municipal airport will discuss what the new airport means to Cedar Rapids at a 6 15 p m dinner next Tuesday. The event is hosted by the Cedar Rapids Retail Credit association at the Roosevelt hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Norris
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Retail Credit Association
Roosevelt Hotel
Bicycle collision injures Marek with rear impact
Charles Marek age 58 of 2027 Grande avenue SE reports his bicycle was struck from the rear at Third avenue and Fifteenth street SE by a car driven by Porter Anderson of 1625 First avenue E. Marek sustains left knee and elbow abrasions and is taken to the residence of the driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Marek
Grande Avenue SE
Third Avenue
Fifteenth Street SE
Porter Anderson
First Avenue E
Marek
Anderson
Bicycle theft reports cite two missing wheels
Police logged two bicycle thefts from Saturday. Donald Davis of 834 First Avenue E reported his bike with license 5112 disappeared from the Fourth Street SE lot between 3 and 6 15 p.m. Edward Alderman of 917 Second Street SW reported his bike with license 4250 stolen around noon at Third Avenue and Fifth Street SE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Davis
First Avenue
Fourth Street SE
Edward Alderman
Second Street
Third Avenue
Fifth Street SE
Seven Navy sailors recovered after Liberty boat capsized
Bodies of seven of the 11 sailors who drowned when their Liberty boat capsized in San Francisco Bay on October 30 during a storm have been recovered, the Navy reported Saturday. They included Jack C. Pullman, chief pharmacist's mate, Sidney, Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
San Francisco Bay
Navy
Jack C. Pullman
Sidney
Gold Star Assembly Set at Roosevelt High School
A Gold Star assembly will be held at Roosevelt High School Thursday at 8 45 a m with Dr Harrison Thornton of the University of Iowa faculty as speaker. Any former Roosevelt pupil now in service or discharged is in formation to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt High School
Harrison Thornton
University of Iowa
Roosevelt
Cedar Rapids Retail Credit to Meet with Airport Talk
The November meeting of the Cedar Rapids Retail Credit association is set for 6 15 p m Tuesday with dinner at the Roosevelt hotel. Major William Norris assistant manager of the airport and World War II veteran will speak on what the new airport means to Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Cost Accountants to Meet at Roosevelt Hotel Dinner
Cedar Rapids NAAC A will convene Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. for dinner at the Roosevelt. William Blackie, Caterpillar vice president and NAAC A vice president, will discuss From Cost Plus to Cost Minus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
National Association of Cost Accountants
Roosevelt Hotel
William Blackie
Caterpillar Tractor Company
Deaths Thomas Wingfield 51 of Cedar Rapids
Thomas Wingfield 51 of 409 K Avenue NW died in a Cedar Rapids hospital after a July illness from injuries in a fall. A World War I veteran, he lived in Cedar Rapids about 25 years and belonged to Mt Zion Baptist Church Mt Olive Lodge No 17 F and A M Pont a Mousson post American Legion. Survived by widow four daughters Erma Lillian Betty Darlene and four sons Theodore Sydney and Thomas Jr in navy, a brother Cary Wingfield Detroit and a sister Mrs Gertrude Jones Brooklyn. Funeral arrangements to be announced. Body at Rice funeral home. friends may call.
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Thomas Wingfield
K Avenue NW
Quaker Oats Company
Cedar Rapids
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Mt. Olive Ledge
A. M
Ponta-Mousson Post
American Legion
Erma
Lillian
Betty
Darlene
Theodore
Sydney
Thomas, Jr
Cary Wingfield
Detroit
Gertrude Jones
Brooklyn
N. Y
Rice Funeral Home
Funeral services for Mrs Maude Roth
Funeral services for Mrs Maude Roth wife of Henry Roth of 511 Seventh street SE will be held at Turner chapel at 1 30 p m Monday conducted by the Rev Grant Anderson Cedar Rebekah lodge No 494 and the Lady Militant lodge No 22 Burial will be in Linwood cemetery Friends may call at the chapel
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Roth
Henry Roth
Seventh Street SE
Turner Chapel
Grant Anderson
Cedar Rebekah Lodge
Lady Militant Lodge
Linwood Cemetery
Soldier Reenlists For Winter Duty In Florida
Former Major John Manderville quits civilian life to resume military service as a master sergeant. He heads to Orlando, Florida, for a winter of duty after a few weeks away from the army.
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Steel Corp
Miral
Charles H. McMorris
John M. Lietwieler
Ellis M. Zacharias
Henry C. Clausen
Keefe
R-Wis
Stimson
Army Board of Inquiry
Barkley
Great Britain
Netherlands
America
Japan
Questions Authority
Congress
Sen
Ellender
D-La
Short
Brady
Fifth Avenue SE
Florist
Third Ave
ROHN
Ellen B. Rohn
3Rd Ave
Clarence Beatty
Java
Soerabaja
Counter Intelligence
Field Artillery Group
Larkspur
Cherbourg
Henry Wilson
Mishmaha
Greenock
Morris Feinstone
Newport
Boston
Matthew Maury
le Havre
Sam H. Walker
Italy
Smith Thompson
Caleb Strong
Anna Dickinson
Barry
Newport News
Lunsford Richardson
Timothy Dwight
Harold Dossett
Veritas
Seattle
Pamina
Subic
Fra Belanca
Alaska
Portland
Ore
Marine Falcon
Nagoya
33Rd Division
Illinois National Guard
Tacoma
Marine Flasher
Korea
Army
General Randall
Yokohama
Los Angeles
Cape John
South Pacific
San Diego
Adair
Broadwater
Guam
Ingraham
Donald W. Wolf
Lanning
Santee
Abele
Charles J. Golden
Fleetwoold Karnes
Reebing Eye
Winfield Stratton
Berry Victory
Vulcania
Excelsior
Marine Fox
Norway Victory
King Woolsey
Southampton
Daniel Heister
Richard B. Lyons
Cardiff
Robert T. Paine
Grenville Dodge
Thomas Johnson
Wallace Tyler
Benjamin Milan
Joseph Leidy
Ina Coolbirth
Seatttle
Albert J. Berres
Hilo
Matsonia
Brisbane
Harvard Victory
Irwin
John H. Payne
Laredo Victory
Rooks
Winged Arrow
C.R. Girls
Moose
Capital Parade
Associated Press
Loew Company
Upper Mississippi
Mt. Vernon
John B.turner & Son
S.E
Queen's Ball
Yamashita
Cedar Rapids Co. Club
Bungalow Cooking School
Adv
Call Century Cabs
Dental Society
Norris
Lowan
Ame
Towa Memorial
A. A. Hemphill
Gold Star Assembly
Brooks
Cedar Rapids Monument CO
Cedar Rapids’ Funeral Home Beautiful
Frank W. Barta
Barta-Hesser
Barta Hesser
Mes
Frank W. Berta
Jay W. Hesser
DIAL
Fifth Avenue and
Eighth Street
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