Boost in Fund For Supports To Be Asked
Washington plans to ask Congress early next year to increase the Commodity Credit Corporation borrowing authority from 4.75 billion dollars to ensure price support operations. An agriculture official noted most of the existing borrowing is tied up in inventories and loans, with about 2 billion available as of August 1.
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Washington
Congress
Commodity Credit Corporation
CCC
Treasury
Corporation
Charles F. Brannan
Weather and notices from the Daily Record November 12 1949
The Daily Record for November 12 1949 reports frigid readings and forecasts for Friday with temperatures and precipitation across cities including Bismarck Miami Chicago Minneapolis Denver New York Sault Ste Marie Phoenix Los Angeles Sioux City and other locales. It notes a Sunday forecast of fair skies and a high of 50 to 55 with diminishing winds, then rising temperatures Monday and Tuesday with highs 55 to 58. Additional items include divorce petitions, police court fines for drunkenness and traffic infractions, marriage licenses, and multiple birth notices from Mercy St Luke's Des Moines What Cheer and Cedar Rapids with numerous name references and addresses.
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Bismarck
Miami
Chicago
Minneapolis
Denver
New York
S. Marie
Phoenix
Angeles
Sioux City
Iowa
Deaths Mrs. Abbie Warren 75 Cedar Rapids resident
Abbie Warren nee Norris aged 75 of 211 Park Court SE Cedar Rapids died in a local hospital at 6 05 am Sunday after a brief illness She was born November 21 1873 in Shel bina Missouri and was a member of St Pauls Methodist Church Susannah Wesley class Rock Island and Thursday Luncheon clubs Surviving are son Frank N Warren and one granddaughter Services will be at Turner Chapel Monday 130 pm conducted by Dr Marvin B Kober Burial at Oak Hill Cemetery Friends may call after 1 pm Sunday
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William Warren
Abbie Warren
Parkcourt SE
William E. Warren
Cedar Rapids
Abbie Norris
Shelbina
St. Paul’s
Death of John Souhrada Claimed Cedar Rapids Native
Former Cedar Rapids resident John Souhrada died Friday morning at his daughter's home in Santa Monica California. Services will be held in Cedar Rapids at a time to be announced.
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John Souhrada
Cedar Rapids
Robert Fallon
Santa Monica
Calif
Cedar Rapids City Briefs and Community Notices
Holy Name Society will receive communion at 8 a.m. Mass with a 7:45 a.m. gathering at the Youth Center then process to the church. Elks Reception for Miss Iola Malbrue Sunday 2:30 to 5 p.m. at 321 Ninth Avenue SE, hosted by Fidelity Lodge 1058 and Padmore Temple 729. An exhibit of contemporary American painting continues at the Little Gallery with a tea Sunday. talks by Prof. Delmar Nordquist at 3:30 p.m. Also memorial service for Knights of Columbus Council 909 members at 8 p.m. Tuesday. list of honored deceased. Correction to report on Clyde Lee Dawson’s alleged checks. actual is eight or nine. Third Street Cafe to serve Sunday dinners and short orders. Walter Anewalt to attend a postal supervisor meeting in Ottumwa. Classified ads tout two-line Want ads at $1.38 for three days. Mrs H Stolte and others mourn mother Mrs H Stolte. services in Boone Monday.
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Elks
Elks Home
Ninth Avenue SE
Iola Malbrue
Fidelity Lodge
Padmore Temple
Little Gallery
Public Library
Cedar Rapids Art Association
Delmar Nordquist
University of Iowa
Cedar Rapids Council 909
Knights of Columbus
Fred N. Marhofer
Eldo J. Smith
Joseph M. Callan
Lester M. Delaney
Thomas J. Brady
Capulin Mountain National Monument Created by Wilson
Capulin Mountain National Monument near Raton New Mexico was created by President Wilson's proclamation in 1916.
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Capulin Mountain National Monument
Raton
N. M
Wilson
Judge awards Keeshin Motor Freight damages in truck collision case
Court ruling by Judge Floyd Philbrick grants Keeshin Motor Freight a judgment of 292.67 against G E and Del Sachwitz and Niagara Fire Insurance for injuries from a Nov 15 1947 collision near Indian Creek Bridge on Highway 30 east of Cedar Rapids. Plaintiffs sought 5639.78. Judgment on counterclaim.
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Floyd Philbrick
G.E. and
del Sachwitz
Niagara Fire Insurance Company
Indian Creek Bridge
Highway 30
Cedar Rapids
Merchants
Kiesling in Innocent Plea Freed on Bond
H J Kiesling aged 38 of Southland street SW pled innocent to an assault with intent to inflict great bodily injury charge at arraignment before Judge G K Thompson. He was released on $3000 bond. The alleged assault occurred October 3 against 12 year old Melvin Kessel ring Jr of Outlook drive SW.
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H. J. Kiesling
Southland Street
G. K. Thompson
Kiesling
Melvin Kesselring, Jr
Outlook Drive
Vicko Petitions Annulment of 1948 Marriage
George Vicko Jr files in district court seeking annulment of his marriage to Barbara Vicko dated November 13, 1948. Judge G K Thompson set Monday at 9 a.m. for the hearing.
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George Vicko, Jr
Barbara Vicko
G. K. Thompson
Dismissal of Three Civil Suits in District Court
Three district court suits were dismissed on motions by plaintiffs. Dismissed were United Educators v Hauschild. Clay W Peck and Ada J Peck v Lerch. Brown-Camp Hardware Co v Bertha Cohen doing business as Cohen Furniture Co. Each case involved accounts or a landlord's attachment.
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District Court
The
United Educators
Elmer
Viola Hauschild
Clay W
Ada J. Peck
Roy F
Shirley A. Lerch
Brown-Camp Hardware Company
Bertha Cohen
Cohen Furniture Company
Cahill suit seeks 690 dollars in rent for Marion property
Florence, Edward and Jesse Cahill sue Hazel Harden in district court claiming $690 due as rent under an oral lease on a Marion property. Defendant has occupied the property since December 17, 1947, at a fair monthly rent of $30, according to the petition.
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Florence
Edward
Jesse Cahill
Hazel Harden
Marion
Damage Suits Filed Over Automobile Accidents
Three accident damage suits have been filed in district court. Leona Randall as next friend of Donald Randall sues Donald Stidham for 377 dollars for injuries from a October 7 accident on Eighth avenue and Eighth street SE. Ray Crowley sues Edward and Milo Hart for 142 dollars for damage from an May 16 accident at Third avenue and Seventh street SE. Donald E. Myers sues Frank Ward for 95 dollars and 9 cents for damages from a November 17, 1948 accident on A avenue at Third street NE.
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Clerk of District Court
Leona Randall
Donald Randall
Donald Stidham
Eighth Avenue
Eighth Street
Ray Crowley
Edward and
Milo Hart
Third Avenue
Seventh Street
Donald E. Myers
Frank Ward
Third Street
Foreclosure Judgment Awarded to Martin Platz in Landlord Lien Case
In a decree Judge G K Th awarded Martin Platz 798.10 against Leo D Bouquot and Edith M Bouquot and ordered a writ of attachment to enforce the landlord lien for farm rent. Bouquot confesses judgment admitting 6335 to Gerald Bouquet. Margie Michaelk probate in Linn county. executor William Michaelk. Executors named Edna P Milligan and Lucille D Elam for John S Milligan. will leaves 100 to three grandchildren Donald Vernon Betty. remainder to daughters. Down Building Supply Co. awarded 381.81 against John J Schneider on an account.
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G. K Th
Martin Platz
Leo D
Edith M. Bouquot
Leo
Edith Bouquot
Gerald Bouquet
Margie Michaelk
Linn County
William Michaelk
Edna P. Milligan
Lucille D. Elam
John S. Milligan
Donald
Vernon
Betty Milligan
G. K. Thompson
K. S. Down
Down Building Supply Company
John J. Schneider
For Her Guest Room Crochet Pattern 767
Pattern 767 transfer of one 5x15 and two 5x11 inch crochet motifs with directions. Send 20 cents, plus name and address, to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Dept. P. O. Box 5740, Chicago 80, Ill. Print plainly pattern number and sender details.
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Cedar Rapids Gazette
Needlecraft Dept
P. O
Chicago
Ill
Thirteenth King and Queen of Industry Named in Cedar Rapids
Henry Chandler of Quaker Oats and Jacqueline Smith of Cherry-Burrell crowned at Memorial Coliseum during the Allied Industrial League Queen’s ball. About 2,000 attendees watched a Carnival Capers themed show with local performers and dancing to Ralph Slade’s orchestra.
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Kings and Queens of
Cedar Rapids
Memorial Coliseum
Allied Industrial League
King and Queen
Henry Chandler
Quaker Oats Company
Jacqueline Smith
Cherry-Burrell Corporation
Jack Jaxon
Sandra Brague
Janet Fryrear
Janet
Carroll School of Dancing
Ralph Slade
B 29 Explodes and Crashes Killing Two on Armistice Day Flight
A B 29 bomber exploded during an Armistice day air force training flight and crashed on a farm near Brownsburg Indiana. Two men were killed and 10 survived by parachute with five hospitalized. Bodies were found away from wreckage. one victim died when his chute failed to open.
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Brownsburg
Ind
Here
Indiana State Police Headquarters
10Th Air Force Base
Indianapolis
Pedestrian Safety Campaign Opens in Cedar Rapids
About 30 Boy Scouts and eight Coe College students staged a pedestrian safety campaign along Cedar Rapids downtown streets. Scouts held intersections with signs urging walkers to move with the green light while eight Alpha Phi Omega members acted as accident victims to illustrate possible injuries. They distributed safety pamphlets as part of a Chamber of Commerce Young Men's Bureau Safety Committee effort led by Wally Pearson in coordination with Cedar Rapids police.
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Boy Scouts
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Alpha Phi Omega Service Fraternity
Chamber of Commerce Young Men’s Bureau
Wally Pearson
Unscheduled Act Sparks Parade Water Main Flooding
In Cumberland Maryland on Armistice Day a 40 and 8 group used a small cannon on a parade truck firing near Baltimore and Centre streets. The blast triggered a water main break, flooding basements as spectators fled to higher ground. Parade resumed after water was shut off about 30 minutes later.
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Cumberland
American Legion
Baltimore
Centre
Armistice Day Drunkenness Plea Hearing
Eight men and one woman pled guilty to drunkenness in police court before Judge William Matias. All but one man were fined $10 and costs. The lone offender claimed Armistice Day as the reason. the judge remitted his line after noting the holiday.
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William Matias
Matias
Jinx Corner Star Recounts Two Bicycle Crashes at Same Intersection
In Seattle, six years after a car strike broke Harry H. Winsausen's right leg while he rode a veloci pede, an automobile again hit him at the same intersection, fracturing his left leg as he rode a bicycle at age 11.
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Seattle
Harry H. Winsausen
Harry
Kenwood School Driveway to Be Concrete Surface
Cedar Rapids board approves concrete surfacing for Kenwood elementary driveway south of the new building. Architect Norman Hatton and engineer Joe Suma cited a spongy northwest corner and halted blacktop. Change order up to 930 dollars approved. a motion to seed the area east of the building failed with two votes.
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Cedar Rapids
Sandoe Jordan
J. C. Blodgett
Antennas Not Covered By City's Building Code
Cedar Rapids officials say the city building code has no regulations for television or radio antennas. City Building Inspector James H. Lilly notes small aerials are unregulated and windstorm damage prompted a committee to draft rules. Merrill Smith chairs the panel with Robert M. Mitchell James L. Hollis and John P. Giacoletto.
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James H. Lilly
Lilly
Cedar Rapids
Radio Engineers
Merrill Smith
Robert M. Mitchell
James L. Hollis
John P. Giacoletto
Boy Scouts Collect 80 Tons of Paper in Rain
In adverse weather about 80 tons of waste paper were collected by Boy Scouts on Saturday per Scout Executive Keith Benner. Much of the paper was wet yet suitable for scrap. units could not collect paper left on porches or away from in front of patrons’ homes. Patrons urged to call the Scout office Monday at 2 3119 for additional pickups.
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Boy Scouts
Scout
Keith Benner
Benner
Scout Office
Pickets Convicted in Niagara Falls Strike Parade
Seventeen men were convicted on contempt of court charges after a mass union parade at Bell Aircraft in Niagara Falls. Judge Munson sentenced most to 30 days in jail and a $250 fine, with three getting only fines. Ten of the group were among 21 previously tried, to run consecutively for a total of 60 days. Defense attorney McDonough obtained a stay of execution pending appeal.
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Niagara Falls
Bell Aircraft Corporation
State Supreme Court
William H. Munson
Charles J. McDonough
Buffalo
Two Lambs Ab Stained They Lose Two Lamb Legs
A brief note records that only two legs of lamb are ab stained from each animal, indicating a partial processing detail likely for market or culinary use. No further context is provided.
Haymaker fight sparks $5,000 damages suit in Cedar Rapids
Arthur R. Morris of 316 Seventh Street NE seeks $5,000 from Paul W. Stark of 605 C Avenue NE after a downtown Cedar Rapids scuffle on November 4 left Stark with facial and hand injuries. Stark, jailed 15 days for disturbing the peace, faces a possible further 45 days if a bad check linked to his November 1 reckless driving conviction is not honored. Morris was not charged.
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Cedar Rapids
Arthur R. Morris
Seventh Street
Paul W. Stark
C Avenue
Stark
Morris
Decorah Briefs Memo: Safe found after theft at Klinker Sales
Iowa brief reports the safe stolen from Klinker Sales Company last Monday night was found three miles north of Decorah. It was smashed open with $153 in cash taken while books and bonds remained intact. The report also covers school events in Middle Amana Shueyville Winthrop and Traer, plus a $300 drunk driving conviction in Decorah and custody actions for George Hammer’s missing property.
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Decorah
Klinker Sales Company
Amana
Ivan Reihmann
Marie Schumacher
Charles Roemig
Dorothy Eichacker
Vernon Hoppe
William Roemig
Vernon Reihmann
Leona Clemens
Henry Moser
Paul Zimmerman
Shueyville
Winthrop
Uncle Ezzy
Postville
Victor VA. Marti
TRAER
Buelah Yazarian
George Hammer
Hutchinson
Kan
Yazarian
Hammer
The Poet Edgar A Guest on Adversity and Prosperity
The poem portrays Edgar A. Guest as a figure who endured adversity with grit and fought for success. It traces how sustained hardship tempered character, yet prosperity later tested humility, revealing a struggle between virtue and pride amid rising ease.
France to top Reich steel output through aiding its own industry
AP analyst John Roberts Jr reports that the United States can urge France to permit a rise in German steel production only by helping France keep its own steel ahead. French fears of militarism over the Rhine shape the stance at Western alliance talks, with progress seen in dismantlement limits and German trade talks amid slow steel growth.
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John Roberts, Jr
United States
France
Germany
Robert Schuman
Europe
Rhine
Paris
U. S
Marshall Pea Erids
Chamber Plans Legal Turkey Giveaway Dilemma
C R Chamber of Commerce officials faced a Friday morning puzzle as they sought a lawful way to give away a turkey at next Thursday's event. The traditional turkey raffle was canceled amid Attorney General Robert L. Larson's gambling crackdown, leaving the chamber unsure how to proceed within the law.
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Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Larson
Robert L. Larson
Davidson, Prominent Power Official, Dies
OMAHA AP James E. Davidson general manager of the Omaha public power district died unexpectedly Saturday on a hunting trip near Gretna Nebraska. He died two days after his 70th birthday and was a notable figure in the electric power industry having led the National Electric Light Association in 1925 26 and served as vice president of the Edison Electric Institute from 1935 through 1942.
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Omaha
James E. Davidson
Omaha Public Power District
Gretna
Neb
Davidson
National Electric Light Association
Edison Electric Institute
Pair Make Their Loot Conform with Stories
Two gunmen who robbed the Capitol Airlines office for 530 dollars apparently adjusted the tally by sending a crisp new one dollar bill in Friday’s mail. The envelope postmarked Chicago reached the airline, correcting earlier reports that the haul was 529 dollars.
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Detroit
Capitol Airlines
Chicago
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G Avenue NE
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Des Moines
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Springville
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Jimmy
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the Poet of
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