Meat and Price Ceilings Appear in Daily Record List
The Daily Record notes valid meat red stamps and sugar stamp 38 with new expiry dates for November and December. Price ceilings apply to many items beyond food, with guidance to consult the ration board at the American building. Also lists births, traffic fines, a kerosene stove blaze, and a Joliet storekeeper’s daughter birth.
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Price Department
Ration Board
American Building
First Avenue
Second Street
A. T. Pleune
Probers to Meet Hoover on Pearl Harbor Findings
Rep Keefe and Rep Gearhart, both Republicans, set a 10:30 a.m. Tuesday meeting with FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover to seek information on Japanese war plans before the December 7, 1941 attack. The Pearl Harbor hearings open Thursday with 48 witnesses. Keefe also said his prior claim that a major witness was held incommunicado at Bethesda naval hospital appears substantially true.
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Washington
INS
Pearl Harbor
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Rep. Keefe
R-Wis
Rep Gearhart
Rcalif
Hoover
Honolulu
Keefe
Bethesda
MD. Naval Hospital
Tito Paces Early Yugoslav Returns
Belgrade returns from Yugoslavia's first postwar election show Marshal Tito's National Front winning about 80 percent of votes in Belgrade for national and federal assemblies. If confirmed nationwide, this paves the way for a republic, though opposition parties did not field candidates. Observers found no disorder or military pressure in Belgrade or Serbia.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Marshal Tito
National Front
Tito
Serbia
Yamashita Presses High Court Plea To Halt Trial
Manila reports Gen. Tomoyuki Yamashita seeks a writ of habeas corpus and a prohibition to stop his war crimes trial. Defense argues lack of indictment clarity and jurisdiction under martial law, while witnesses recount massacre, rape and cannibalism.
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Manila
Tomoyuki Yamashita
Philippines Supreme Court
Yamashita
Commonwealth
Supreme Court
Philippines
Douglas MacArthur
Japan
Spain
Dewey Urges Peaceful Labor Accord At Cornell
Governor Thomas E. Dewey warned labor and industry that force is over and public interests come first. In a nationwide radio talk at Cornell University he urged peaceful bargaining over wages hours and prices to avoid burdens on the public and prevent work stoppages during a period of serious labor difficulties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ithaca
Thomas E. Dewey
Labor and Industry
Cornell University
Dewey
United States
Dr Salisbury to Speak at Kelvin Society Meet
Dr Winfield W Salisbury director of research for the Collins company will address the Kelvin society Tuesday at 7 30 pm in room 25 Science hall Coe campus on Sources of Nuclear Energy He is a fellow of the American Physical Society senior member of the Institute of Radio Engineers and a member of Sigma Xi The Kelvin society meeting has been postponed twice due to his out of town work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfield W. Salisbury
Collins Company
Kelvin Society
Science Hall
Coe
Salisbury
American Physics Society
Institute of Radio Engineers
Sigma Xi
Collins Organization
Illinois
Henry Hromek, Gazette Pioneer, Dies at 66 in Cedar Rapids
Henry Joseph Hromek longtime Gazette assistant foreman and local character died after a life of newspaper work and hobbies. Born Ely Nov 18 1878 he helped grow the Gazette from 4 000 to 49 000 circulation and was honored with a 1941 fiftieth anniversary edition and wrist watch. Survived by his wife Marie Alice Marek two sisters a brother and daughter son Marvin predeceased him Funeral arrangements pending.
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Bohemian Dramatic Society
Mr. Hromek
Daily Gazette
Hank” Hromek
Hank
Gazette Associates
Gazette Company
Ray Anderson
Henry Joseph Hromek
Ely
Albert
Josephine Sladek Hromek
Marie Alice Marek
Sur’viving
James Hruska
Louis Bredle
Ralph
Marvin
Trinity Methodist Church
Mt. Hermon Lodge
A.M
Robbers Crack Four Safes at Burlington
Robbers battered combinations on four safes in Burlington Sunday night. Two safes were tampered with and about $25 in cash was taken from the Burl ington Hawkeye Gazette office. Safes at Northrup Hatchery and Dehner Seed and Supply Co. stores were broken into but nothing was taken.
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Burlington
Burlington Hawkeye
Northrup Hatchery
Dehner Seed and Supply Co
Frank Miles to Speak at Legion Meeting Tuesday
Hanford Post of the American Legion will hold its regular meeting Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the Memorial Coliseum auditorium. Frank Miles, war correspondent and veteran of both world wars, will speak after the initiation of a large class of Legion candidates. A social hour with refreshments will follow in the armory room.
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Hanford
American Legion
Memorial Coliseum
Frank Miles
Armory Room
Deere Workmen Vote to Reject 10 Percent Raise
Waterloo AP reports at least 1,000 John Deere Tractor Company workers, members of United Automobile Workers, rejected the proposed general 10 percent wage increase at a mass meeting Sunday and will continue negotiations with management.
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Waterloo
John Deere Tractor Company
United Automobile Workers
CIO
Strike Ballot In Electrical Plants Asked
labor leaders seek a strike vote among 270,000 workers at General Electric Westinghouse Electric GM and 73 others over a $2 daily wage raise. CIO United Electrical union petitions NLRB for ballot.
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CIO
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America
National Labor Relations Board
General Electric Company
Westinghouse Electric Company
General Motors
Canada
Ford Motor Company
Windsor
Ont
Roy England
United Automobile Workers
Canadian Seamen's Union
San Francisco
AFL
Bay Area
Northwest
Semiet-Solvay
Tonawanda
N. Y
United States Steel
Benjamin Fairless
Schwellenbach
CIO Steel
OPA
Detroit
UAW Strategy Committee
UAW
R. J. Thomas
City Briefs From Mercy Hospital to Sunshine Mission
Mercy hospital holds Harry M. Wilson patient status with no visitors. George S. Holmes returns home after leg fracture treatment at Mercy. Fleming reports green coupe stolen Friday night at Third street and Eighth avenue SE. Elder J. T. McMicken to speak on Can War End War at Sunshine Mission Monday at 7 30 with gospel singing through Thursday. Mrs. Franklin Rainbult reports $25 wrist watch stolen from second floor bedroom Sunday. Harriet Schneider, Iowa City student, reports $37 50 watch stolen from Montrose hotel ladies lounge Saturday afternoon.
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Harry M. Wilson
Third Street
Mercy Hospital
Wee. Fleming
B Avenue NE
Eighth Avenue SE
T. J. McMicken
Marion
Sunshine Mission
Franklin Rainbult
Third Avenue
Harriet Schneider
Iowa City
Montrose Hotel
Woman injured in SE city crash at Third and Tenth Streets
Shirley Zemanek of 373 Sixteenth Street SE was taken to Mercy hospital with head cuts and a badly bruised leg after a Sunday crash at Third Avenue SE and Tenth Street SE. She was in good condition Monday. A collision occurred between a eastbound Bowman car from Tiffin and a northbound Losenicky car from Vinton.
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Shirley Zemanek
Sixteenth Street SE
Mercy Hospital
Third Avenue
Tenth Street SE
William Bowman
Tiffin
Third Avenue SE
Lillian Losenicky
Vinton
Deaths Henry Euken longtime Cedar Rapids grocer
Henry Euken Cz 337 Sixth Avenue SW and part-owner of Euken and Michel grocery at 227 First Street SE died at home Sunday after brief illness. Born May 29 1864 in Inhauserseil Oldenburg Germany he came to Cedar Rapids 56 years ago. Survived by wife Therese and five children, four grandchildren, two great grandchildren. Services to be announced. He was active in Trinity Lutheran church and Retail Grocers association.
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Herman Henry Euken
Sixth Avenue
Euken and Michel
First Street
Inhauserseil
Oldenburg
Germany
Cedar Rapids
Wiota
Therese H. C. Karstens
Euken
Helen C. Euken
Louise Fisher
Arthur J
Walter J
Carl H. Euken
Edward G. Euken
Trinity Lutheran Church
Retail Grocers’ Association
Turner Chapels
Sudden Deaths traced in Cedar Rapids area notices
Jack Hanson aged 24 dies en route from Cedar Rapids to Glen dale Calif with wife and infant daughter Patricia. He lived all his life in Cedar Rapids. survived by parents Fred and Mrs Hanson Glendale. siblings R L Hanson Glenview Ill and Mrs Wright Cedar Rapids. grandmother Mrs Hanson Cedar Rapids. Also obituary notes Jerry G Kos Cedar Rapids native dies at 4 45 am after decades in the city. service details given with Masons Mount Hermon lodge affiliations and burial at Oak Hill. Ginger Aline Sojka infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Lester W Sojka dies in Cedar Rapids hospital. funeral details and family survivors listed.
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Amarillo
Texas
Jack C. Hanson
Cedar Rapids
Glendale
Calif
Patricia
Fred L. Hanson
R. L. Hanson
Glenview, Ill
Charles Wright
Maryetta Hanson
Turner Chapel
Ginger Aline Sojka
Lester W. Sojka
Twenty-first Avenue
Penny Sue Sojka
George Jirouch
Louie Sojka
Obituary: Lars Kolsto Dies at 79 in Newhall
Lars Kolsto, 79, died Monday in Newhall. Survived by two brothers Glen of Cedar Rapids and Newt of Atkins, two sisters Mrs. Jacob Jacobson of Cedar Rapids and another living in Norway. Service set for Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Benton Lutheran Church north of Norway.
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Lars Kolsto
Newhall
Glen
Cedar Rapids
Newt Kolsto
Atkins
Jacob Jacobson
Norway
Europe
Benton Lutheran Church
Services for Rock Island trainman Jay Reed
Death notice for Jay F Reed railway trainman of Rock Island who died Saturday at his home 608 Sixth Street SE. Services set for Tuesday at 10 am in Moon chapel with Rev Floyd Hinshaw officiating and a second service at the Christian church What Cheer at 2 pm. Burial in Springfield cemetery near What Cheer. Friends may call at the chapel.
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Jay F. Reed
Rock Island Railway
Sixth Street SE
Moon Chapel
Floyd Hinshaw
Christian Church
Springfield Cemetery
Attend Armistice Day Service Draws Small Crowd
About 75 people attended the Armistice Day ceremony at Municipal Plaza led by VFW speaker David Bleakley who warned the nation about public attitude. Roy Decker and J F Scolaro spoke as Cedar Rapids schools closed at noon and public offices and banks observed the holiday.
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Municipal Plaza
Linn County
David Bleakley
V.F.W
Bleakley
America
Hanford Post
Roy Decker
J. F. Scolaro
Cedar Rapids
Mary Ann Paul Dies in Cedar Rapids After Brief Illness
Miss Mary Ann Paul a Cedar Rapids resident for 45 years died in a Cedar Rapids hospital at 7:45 a.m. Monday after a brief illness. Born in Ireland she came to Cedar Rapids in 1900 and lived with Mrs Barbara Meyers at 2407 B avenue NE.
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Mary Ann Paul
Cedar Rapids
Barbara Meyers
Avenue
Ireland
Miss Paul Longtime Dows Employee Remembered
Miss Paul served the Dows family for 30 years. She is survived by her brother David Paul of Ireland a nephew Joe Paul of Hutchinson Kansas and a niece Mrs C E Rosencrans of Cedar Rapids. A West Minster Presbyterian member services will be in Turner chapel at a time to be announced Tuesday evening viewing allowed flowers omitted.
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Paul
Dows
David Paul
Ireland
Joe Paul
Hutchinson
Kan
C. E. Rosencrans
Cedar Rapids
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Turner Chapel
Services for Thomas Wingfield at Mt Zion Baptist Church
Services for Thomas Wingfield of 409 K Avenue NW will be held at 2 30 p m Tuesday at Mt Zion Baptist Church led by Rev D O Bell. Burial follows in Linwood Cemetery.
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Thomas Wingfield
K Avenue NW
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
D. O Bell
Linwood Cemetery
More Heat Is On For Troop Return
Washington AP reports pressure grows to bring home all discharged G I s but factors limit rapid action. A War Shipping administration spokesman notes schedules set by the joint chiefs of staff and a seaman shortage slows movement. Army says it will be about seven days behind the overall return plan by January. About 500000 men monthly are being returned aboard navy ships and 670 ships operated by WSA including 200 army vessels.
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Washington
G.I
War Shipping Administration
WSA
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Joint Chiefs
Strike Vote Pleas Hit All Time High
Washington reports 666 petitions for strike votes filed with the NLRB in October an all time high under the Smith Connally act. The act requires a 30 day cooling off period after filing before the vote is held.
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Washington
INS
National Labor Relations Board
Iere
NLRB
Smith-Connally
Jewelry Robbery Hits Two Muscatine Stores
Jewelry valued at about 1000 dollars and about 150 in cash were taken from two adjoining Muscatine stores Sunday night. Police were notified Monday by proprietor Orrie Glatstein. Entrance was gained at the rear of the shops.
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Muscatine
Orrie Glatstein
Men and Women In Service Highlight Discharges and Awards
Milton Smith has received honorable discharge at Sheppard Field Texas after 34 years as an airplane mechanic in the Army Airways Communications System. Pauline I Ecklund at Great Lakes has honorable discharge as specialist (2/c). Staff Sgt Vernon J Uleh, Wiesbaden Germany, earned the Bronze Star for meritorious service. Capt Lee Glasier Jones, West Point, served with Gen Patch's Seventh Army in Germany and visits his grandmother in Philadelphia area.
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Milton Smith
Central City
Sheppard Field
Texas
Army Airways Communications System
Army
Pauline I. Ecklund
Walter Ecklund
Forest Drive
Great Lakes
Ill
Vernon J. Uleh
Franklin
Wiesbaden
Germany
Supreme Headquarters
Lee Glasier Jones
Annabelle Glasier
1634 Avenue
Jones
West Point
Patch
Seventh Army
Don Novak Appointed to U.S. Military Academy
Don Novak son of Mr and Mrs Leo Novak of Cornwall on Hudson has won an appointment to West Point. He posted the highest average among applicants in the academic exam and high aptitude scores. His brother Jack graduated West Point in 1943 and is a captain in the air corps. The Novak family roots trace to Mrs Mary Novak at 820 First Avenue NE. Leo Novak is a track coach at the academy.
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Don Novak
Leo Novak
Cornwall-on-Hudson
Cedar Rapiids
U.S Military Academy
West Point
Novak
Jack
Air Corps
Mary Novak
First Avenue
Walkie Talkies Headed for Civilian Use This Summer
FCC commissioner E K Jett said civilian walkie talkies may be available by midsummer with about 25,000 units in use in 1945 and up to 250,000 by 1946. Expected price range is 50 to 100 dollars per set. Doctors farmers sportsmen and delivery businesses may adopt early as stores dairies laundries and others use the devices.
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Washington
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
E. K. Jett
Jett
Victory Loan appeal urged to finish campaign quickly
Beahl T. Perrine, regional director of the war finance committee, urged The Gazette readers to complete the Victory Loan bond drive without hesitation. He stressed loyal support, meeting governmental financial obligations, and that a war bond is the best savings, urging workers to complete tasks promptly and buyers to purchase bonds now.
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Beahl T. Perrine
War Finance Committee
Gazett
Ida Goldberg Resigns From Cedar Rapids Library
Miss Ida Goldberg of the orders and circulation department resigns from Cedar Rapids public library staff. The departure becomes effective Navy 15. She will move to Los Angeles, California with her sister Miss Sarah Goldberg. another sister Miss Grace Goldberg has already left the city.
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Ida Goldberg
Cedar Rapids
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Jerry G. Kos
Jerry G Kos
Fourth Avenue SE
Riverside
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M. Cach Glass’ Company
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W. G. Haskell Company
Edwin R. Kos
Amelia Kos
Rose E. Kos
Tillie Kos
Libbie Schima
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Travelers Protective Association
Washington High School
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