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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1939
Page
2
Helsingfors experienced a fierce aerial attack with multiple bombs causing fires and extensive damage. Reporter Norman B. Devel describes windows shattered across blocks, two large blasts, and ongoing anti-aircraft fire as civilians briefly returned to streets between alarms.
Detectives Kudina and Haberle arrested 42 year old Mabel Anderson of 2538 Ellis Boulevard NW on a larceny charge. A warrant issued by Justice H. R. Churchill was based on information from Chris Nelson who says Anderson took a billfold and 151 dollars from a man at a beer tavern.
At Elmer's tavern 128 First Street NE a man took 151 from a billfold during a Tuesday evening party. Nelson claimed to know Mrs. Anderson took the money but could not persuade her to return it.
Newsweek poll of 50 Washington correspondents forecasts Roosevelt renominated in 1940 and defeating Republican nominee Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg of Michigan. The survey, released in November, compares with April results and notes shifts in first-choice picks for president and vice president among prominent figures and party leaders.
In Riverdale Maryland a 19 year old bride died in a Washington sanatorium after a self-inflicted gunshot wound in a 14 foot tent where she and Rexford Blaine had lived since July. The couple married last December to seek independence from their families. Police said Blaine reported a slight argument preceded the shooting.
Fragmented temperature list shows readings for Cedar Rapids Iowa Falls Mount Ayr Charles City Des Moines and other locations. Mixed digits imply forecasted highs and lows with several unclear values and stray annotations.
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