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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1948

Page

9

Decline of Harry Bridges' Star Shown in Strike Pact

SAN FRANCISCO UP End of the West Coast maritime strike marks a fall in Harry Bridges from his CIO power. The contract underwrites his leadership and enforces national CIO approval on strikes, signaling a purge of left wing influence and Bridges' waning clout since 1937.

Harry Bridges San Francisco CIO Pacific Slope Bridges Star National Cio International Marine Cooks and Stewards Murray Henry A. Wallace Northern California Tim Flynn United Auto Workers Allis- Chalmers CIO Marine Engineers Independent Marine Firemen’s Union

Mystery Sea Disaster of 98 Recalled

Boston observers mark 50 years since the steamer Portland vanished with 176 aboard after a November 26 1898 gale. Wreaths are cast into Boston harbor at India Wharf as divers and old timbers recall the ship’s unexplained loss and the years of searching for clues.

Boston Portland Associates India Wharf Portland Cape Cod Truro Beach New England

Billion Put Up On 1948 Crop Price Support

AP report notes the U S government has set aside or outlayed over 1 billion dollars to support 1948 crop prices with potential total outlays reaching 1.75 billion by season end. Loans on grains and cotton dominate, with perishable items bought outright.

Washington

British Charge Disappearance of Berlin Leaders

British military authorities say at least 11 Berlin political figures have been arrested or disappeared from the Soviet sector in two months. Dr. Kurt Mueckenberger head of the Berlin coal group was arrested Aug. 17 and will be tried before a Soviet tribunal after refusing to obey a Soviet directive. Western powers insist city officials can be fired only by unanimous vote of four occupying powers.

Berlin Kurt Mueckenberger Mueckenberger

Christian Speakers Sunday Services Announced in Gazette

Lost items and rewards listed alongside weekend notices include two coon hounds in Amana Iowa, a Black Pekinese pup, a Bulova watch, an SS billfold, a red purse, and a small all black cocker spaniel with various phone numbers for return or reward. Also Christian speakers James Nichols and Ard Sk from unknown groups schedule appearances at First Christian Church.

James Nichols WMT Oy Gones First Christian C Fred E. Collard Amana Iowa Dial Iowa Theater

Lost items and rewards posted around Marion and Center Point

Notices report several lost items including a Bluetick hound north of Palo and a black leather purse lost in Marion. Rewards offered with contact details like Dial 2 1 and 3440 Pay Strait Center Point. Other vague lines mention a lost item near 5th Ave and 10th.

Palo Pay Strait Center Point Marion Re Rand Ris Vicini

Multifaceted Local Ads Mix Services and Offers

A dense classified page lists numerous services and notices. Entries include towing and repairs by Wrecker Service, fur repair from Rais Fur Shop, rental trucks from Rent-A-New Truck, jewelry and watch repairs, tailoring, upholstery, and home services. Also present are entertainment listings, a dance hall, and various small business advertisements with contact details and hours.

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