Sippi Medical Society Convention Opens In Montrose
Dr Everett P Coleman of Canton Illinois presides as the seventh annual Mississippi Valley Medical Society convention and tri state post graduate assembly opens at the Montrose hotel Cedar Rapids. The event runs through Friday with speakers including Dr M Pinson Neal of Columbia Missouri and Dr Walter Schiller of Chicago. Neal addresses the joint luncheon of Cedar Rapids service clubs and Schiller lectures on clinical pathology and ovarian diagnosis.
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Mississippi Valley Medical Society
Montrose Hotel
Everett P. Coleman
Canton
Ill
M. Pinson Neal
Columbia
Eleet
Southern Medical Association
Walter Schiller
Chicago
Neal
Cedar Rapids
Montrose
Schiller
Society
First Kitty Foyles Death Recalls Typing Origin
Funeral planned for Lillian Sholes Fortier, descendant of Christopher Latham Sholes, the inventor of the typewriter. She recalled early resistance to the machine and how the shift key made typing practical, marking a turning point in women’s work and modern office life.
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Kitty Foyle
Milwaukee
Kitty Foyles
Lillian Sholes Fortier
Lillian
Christopher Latham Sholes
Carri
Sholes
Carl Dietz
Fear Girl Heads to Alaska for News of Sweetheart
Annie Johannsen a 16 year old Castlemont high school junior from Oakland left a note to a friend saying she will try to see Hank to know what happened after army authorities reported Henry Hayden 22 drowned at Sitka where he was stationed.
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Oakland
Calif
Annie Johannsen
Alaska
Castlemont High School
Henry Hayden
Watsonville
Sitka
Hank
Churchill Named World's Greatest by Princeton Freshmen
Princeton freshmen in the class of 1945 held Adolf Hitler as the world’s greatest living person for two years then elevated Winston Churchill to that post in an annual poll. Franklin D. Roosevelt placed third as the greatest living American for the third straight year.
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Princeton
N. J
Adolf Hitler
Britain
Winston Churchill
Roosevelt
Hitler
Clamps Gas Ration On Delivery Cars and Taxis
Washington AP Presidential priorities chief Donald M. Nelson ordered the eastern gasoline rationing plan tightened. A 10 percent cut extends to taxi cabs and delivery trucks alongside pleasure cars, based on average May to July consumption, with limited exemptions for defense projects agriculture interstate commerce and motor vehicle operation.
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Washington
Donald M. Nelson
Office of Price Administration
Nelson
Sally Rand to Wed Bronco Buster in Covington
Covington report: Sally Rand, famed dancer known for fan dances in theaters and clubs, revealed plans to marry Bronco Buster. The upcoming wedding details were disclosed amid publicity as Rand continues her show career through the region.
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Covington
Sally Rand
Rand to marry Turk Greenough at Red Lodge Montana
Miss Rand plans to wed Thurkel Turk Greenough, a 36 year old Montana bronco buster, sometime around the first of the year. She will continue her fan dance and riding shows and live on Turk's Red Lodge ranch. Neither has prior marriages.
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Thurkel
Turk" Greenough
Miss Rand
Turk
Red Lodge
Mont
Greenough
Chrysler Plants Hit by Strikes Idle 15,000 Workers
Chrysler reopened its Dodge division to 10,000 workers after a one day shutdown caused by 500 strikers protesting ventilation in the paint department and a 100 painter layoff. Briggs and Plymouth plants remained closed for a second day with about 15,000 idle at Briggs and 7,000 at Plymouth. No defense contracts were involved.
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Detroit
Chrysler Corporation
Dodge
Chrysler
Briggs
Plymouth
Plymouth Works
Gazette Opens Plants for National Newspaper Week Tour
The Cedar Rapids Gazette invites the public to an open house and plant tour from October 1 to 8 with suggested visit times to see the press in operation. The observance highlights the slogan The newspaper lights the way of freedom and the role of free press in safeguarding rights.
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Gazette
Cedar Rapids
The
Newspaper Association Managers, Inc
Non-Agricultural Employment Rises
Washington AP report notes Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins discusses rising non agricultural employment figures and related policy insights.
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Washington (Ap) — Secretary of Labor
Frances Perkins
August Non-Agri Cultural Employment Rises in 1941
Tuesday reported total non agricultural cultural employment in August reached 39,542,000, up 3,640,000 from August 1940, reflecting a significant year over year gain.
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Nature
K. & M. Pharmacy
Podzimek’s
Tyes
Churchill
OWA Electric Light and Power Company
Illuminating Engineering Society
Light Company
OWA Lectai Licmtand Power Company
Seaboard
Bronco
Stegel
Fue
Fine
Lucky Tiger
Roe
Stoker
Grant Ilseng
Wstold
Wards
Wards Master Painters
Montgomery Ward
Montgomery
DIAL
Raim
Motor Oil
Gaurder
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