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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1944

Page

17

Norwegians Return to Fight Germans in Arctic

Norwegian exile government says Norwegian troops re invaded their homeland from the British Isles and joined Russians against Germans in the Arctic front. A vanguard under 500 men led by Col Arne Dahl lands in Finnmark as German forces retreat. towns are wiped out and population displaced.

London British Isles Norway Arctic Front Finnmark Arne Dahl Alta Narvik Troms Porsan-genfjord Vadsee Vardee Mehavn Berlevaag Kampeyfjord Kantokeino Old People’s Home

Grocer Enjoined From Violating Cigaret Ceiling

Mason City Iowa A grocery firm Britven and Son was enjoined by Federal Judge Henry N Graven from selling cigarets at 25 cents a package instead of the 19 cent ceiling price under OPA rules The action marks the first OPA court move in the Iowa tobacco drive The complaint names James Britven and Henry Britven OPA enforcement attorney George E O Malley said ceiling prices must be observed amid tight cigarette supply and reports of black market tendencies including barter for merchandise and punch boards for cigarettes

Mason City OPA Towa Henry N. Graven Britven and Son Grocery James Britven Henry Britven George E. O’malley Des Moines O'Malley

Inauguration to Be Held at White House

President Roosevelt will take the oath as the nation's first fourth term president on the south portico of the White House. A special congressional committee headed by Sen. Harry F. Byrd announced the Jan 20 ceremony, opting for a simpler plan due to war conditions and limited travel, hotels, and materials.

Washington Roosevelt White House Capitol Harry F. Byrd D-Va

Nine Die Nine Hurt In Army Plane Crash West Of Base

Army officials said a transport aircraft crash Sunday into a mountain side near Harmon Field Newfound land killed nine and injured nine. The flight carried 12 passengers and six crew members.

Harmon Field Newfoundland Army Air Transport Command

British Blast Nazi Convoy In Skaggerak

British naval force attacked a German convoy off the Norwegian coast near Listerfjord, sinking nine ships of eleven and driving a supply vessel ashore. Kent Bellona Myings Verulam Zambesi Algonquin returned safely with minor casualties, following the Tirpitz sinking and signaling a possible shift in North Atlantic operations.

London INL Admiralty Norway Skaggerak Tirpitz R.A.F Kent Bellona Myings Verulam Zambesi Algonquin Listerfjord Egersund Roderick McGrigor Atlantic North Sea

Mrs Mary E West Rites Held In Viola

Funeral services for Mrs Mary E West 85 of Viola were held at 2 PM Thursday at the Viola Methodist church with Rev Harold Hewitt officiating. Burial followed in Wilcox cemetery Viola. She died Monday in an Independence hospital.

Mary E. West Springville Viola Independence Methodist Harold Hewitt Wilcox Cemetery

Radio Henny Youngman Show Teems With Comedy and Music

The Henny Youngman program returns with comedy by Henny Bruce and Eddy Howard orchestra at 7 30 p m on NBC and WHO. Carol Bruce will sing Embraceable You for her birthday. Other numbers include Is You Is Or Is You Ain’t My Baby and All of a Sudden My Heart Sings. Alec Templeton guests on Frank Sinatra show at 8 p m CBS WMT.

Henny Youngman Henny Carol Bruce Eddy Howard NBC WHO Carol Alec Templeton Wizard of the Piano Frank Sinatra CBS WMT Irene Castle Charles Luckman Attilio Baggiore Dunninger Blue KXEL

Broadcast Schedule Highlights for November 15 1944

A dense listing of radio programs across stations WMT WGN WHO KXEL and others for Wednesday evening and Thursday morning. Includes news, music, drama, and variety shows featuring Nelson Eddy Jack Carson Eddie Cantor Ranger Patrol and other named programs and hosts.

WMY CBS WGN WMAQ NBC WGS Cabs Iin Pba Wee WMT Great Moments Who Welles Grant Bael Gross Lewis Chicago WMT Symphonet KXEL Hutchens HO Chunscking GN Cavallara Helen Bradley Kael Rangers Flock EXEL Beatty Exel Melodies Jack Carson Skylar Kxel Christian Nae Youngma Frank Binatri Eddie Cantor Hlonesin Mualo

Radio Schedule Highlights From November 18 1944

A dense list of radio programs across stations WGN WMT KXEL WHO and others for the day. Included are news Bulletins dramas quizzes music variety shows and soap operas with times and host names such as Jane Cowl Stella Dallas and Portia.

Mary Marlin Teno Tim WMT Beau Judy Jane Rhythm Rian Ethel Albert

Tirpitz Death Blow From Russian Base

RAF flyers revealed their final attack on the German battleship Tirpitz was launched from a secret refueling base at Archangel in Russia. The disclosure came Tuesday.

Tirpitz London R.A.F Archangel Russia

Air Medal Awarded to Sgt William N Kline Brooklyn Ia

The Air Medal was awarded to Sgt William N Kline of Brooklyn Iowa for meritorious achievement in bomber flights over Europe, as announced by the army air forces headquarters in Des Moines on Tuesday. Buy war bonds.

Des Moines William N. Kline Brooklyn Europe Army Air Forces Headquarters

Former Teacher at Wapello Sentenced For Draft Violation

Marvin Carl Jedele of Wapello a former teacher was sentenced to four years in federal prison for failing to report for induction. He was reclassified 3-A after farm work near Denison and later ordered to report again but did not appear. The article notes distinct draft classifications and a sentencing by Judge Charles A. Dewey.

Keokuk Marvin Carl Jedele Wapello Charles A. Dewey Jedele Denison

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