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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1945
Page
5
Washington report notes fewer tires needed for old cars as strikes slow new car output. Government aims to end tire rationing early in 1946 if production rises, with projections of 11 million tires in late 1945 and 44 million for used cars after accounting for new car needs and military use.
George J Krstovich 19 was sentenced to three years in federal prison for sending a proxy into the army in his place. His friend Fred Pebbles 19 acted as the stand in at the induction center before confessing, leading to Krstovich's indictment for failure to report for induction.
The 90th Infantry Division endured brutal action from the English Channel landings to 53 days of combat on D‑Day beaches and in Forest de Mont Castre. They repelled German paratroopers, stormed Mont Castre in eight days, and pressed fighting through August before being trapped by enemy forces.
The 90th Infantry Division fought from the Falaise pocket and Chambois through Metz and into the Saar, racing along the Rhine to Maintz and Boppard. It pressed into Plauen and Hof rail hubs, then crossed into Czechoslovakia as the war neared its end.
Chicago report quotes Dr Morris Fishbein editor of Hygeia warning that self treatment of venereal diseases with penicillin can be more dangerous than no treatment. He notes penicillin is widely available nationwide and calls for professional medical guidance.
Dr. Fishbein warns that self treated penicillin by mouth may hide syphilis symptoms and not cure the disease. He notes penicillin is best for syphilis but forms vary. He adds that gonorrhea can be cured in one day with adequate doses, but blood tests for syphilis should continue for months. Buy Victory Bonds.
In a blaze two of Maureen's children died. Maureen and her infant William perished, a neighbor rescued Michael who was two. The fire left the mother severely burned and the household devastated.
In Springfield Illinois officials set up a small wooden cottage on the courthouse lawn for a Christmas celebration. Santa will greet children there and fifteen house hunters have sought to rent the tiny building with one ready to move in.
New York radio said Wednesday night that Czechoslovakia agreed to negotiate with Poland the status of Teschen, a rich mining district on the German Polish Czech frontier. Poles moved into the area after Munich dismemberment of Czechoslovakia.
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