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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1941
Page
9
Wendell Willkie says the close House vote on neutrality amendments shows the administration bungled labor relations and domestic policy. He cautions that further weakness could endanger freedom of the seas and U.S. aid to democracies as foreign policy hinges on survival of freedom.
Nearly 1,500 doctors are among the European refugees now in England. The notable influx reflects wartime displacements and the renewed medical expertise joining English health services during the crisis.
A column humorously laments back sprain while helping neighbors and recalls a kinfolk story of a mother’s garden labor and lifting heavy rocks. The voice ties家庭 toil to small town life and echoes a familiar domestic mishap.
New York publisher Marshall Field III says his daughter Barbara has established residence in Reno to pursue a divorce from Anthony A. Bliss. The couple wed December 20, 1937 in New York and had long been separated. Bliss was the grandson of Cornelius N. Bliss, a former secretary of the interior.
England Brothers department stores reported two women applied for the Santa Claus job this Christmas season but did not receive the position. The applicants sought the role at stores in Pittsfield Massachusetts.
The Army will test refueling tanks from aircraft during maneuvers starting Sunday in Camden South Carolina. Maj Gen Bruce Magruder notes tests at Fort Knox inform these exercises and a nonbreakable sausage shaped gasoline carrier will be dropped to stalled tanks by burlap parachute to conserve fuel.
George W. Coe, who fought beside the outlaw known as Billy the Kid during the Lincoln County cattle war, died in Roswell on Thursday at the age of.
Coe died after pneumonia at Glencoe New Mexico where he had lived in peace since the 1870s stock wars. He aligned with William Bonney the Kid, fought Sheriff Pat Garrett, and surrendered at Governor Lew Wallace's request. Survived by two children, 20 grandchildren, and 17 great grandchildren.
Vice President Henry A. Wallace, head of the economic defense board, urges Americans to prevent hoarding of defense goods. He cites aluminum tin plate iron and steel stock in a Hoboken rail yard and says the government will seize such stocks to aid national defense.
Albert E Wiggam discusses voice personalities and their impact on social and business life. He cites Loraine Osborn and notes trained listeners help with chronic fears while cautioning against talking through worries with untrained confidants. A booklet on fear is offered for 10 cents plus a 3 cent stamp.
The article warns that slips and falls in baths due to carelessness or lack of non slip mats cause injuries, with electric shocks from wet hands near switches cited as a close second. It urges mounting guards such as strings on bathroom lights and keeping children under 10 from closed doors, stressing practical safety common sense.
Two Royal Air Force flying cadets were killed when their training planes collided at about 2000 feet near Maxwell Field Montgomery Alabama. Richard Norman Moss 20 Preston Lancashire and Frank Victor Marhoff 29 Boxmoor England were the victims. A third RAF trainee Peter McAllen suffered fatal injuries in a separate crash near Columbus Kansas after a training flight from Miami Oklahoma.
NBC and MBS stopped Berlin broadcasts due to censorship difficulties. NBC said its Berlin commentator Alex Dreier reported a ban had been lifted. MBS noted Berlin correspondent Joan Paul Dickson asked reports be discontinued as censorship made them useless.
The text notes that material in front was excluded, observers were restricted from personal remarks, and references to the Czech crisis and the Jewish situation were not permitted.
A fire gutted the F. W. Woolworth store in Tucson, Ariz, with damage estimated at 250000 dollars. Wind threatened to spread the blaze to four nearby buildings as firefighters fought for six hours to control the flames.
The report predicts smaller engines with higher compression ratios will deliver greater power and substantially improved efficiency than current models, signaling major auto industry gains in the near term.
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