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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1941

Page

4

Cancer surgery dispels doubt on pancreatic cancer treatment

Dr. Orr of the University of Kansas reports at the Mississippi Valley Medical Association that radical excision offers real hope for pancreatic cancer. He notes 1–2 percent of cancers occur in the pancreas and that improved technique and case selection may reduce mortality, with potential for cures.

Orr University of Kansas Medical College Kansas University Hospital Mississippi Valley Medical Association Montrose Hotel Pancreas

Amazing new pep vitality from S.S.S. Tonics

Weak tired people gain vitality by restoring stomach digestion and red blood cells with S.S.S. Tonics. The liquid tonic is said to revive digestive juices and improve color and resistance, with many users reporting renewed zest and sturdier health.

S.S.S. Tonte

Pancreatic Cancer Surge Spurs Earlier Diagnoses

Dr. Orr notes rising interest in pancreatic cancer leads to earlier diagnosis. He says earlier operations will follow, yielding a certain percentage of cures as medical focus shifts toward improved outcomes.

Orr

Mystery Draught: Painter Smuggled in Packing Case to Dublin

Dublin authorities probe if a 40 year old man found after seven hours in a false bottom of a packing case is Maurice Carassus de Loubajac a French painter and ex air force member who allegedly entered Ireland illegally. The case, addressed to art dealer J. J. Gorry, was marked Modern oil paintings for exhibition in Dublin. Debarkation risk could lead to deportation if illegal entry is proven.

Dublin Eire England Maurice Carassus de Loubajac Paris J. J. Gorry de Laboura London Gerry

Nazi U-Boat Campaign Sunk 683 400 Tons In September

Berlin reports September naval losses at 683 400 tons with German submarines responsible for 452 000 tons. London notes three month average shipping losses near 157 000 tons per month, indicating a wartime decline.

Berlin High Command London

The Threshing Kitchen and the Nation's Bread

Poet Edgar A. Guest notes the threshing season and how women feed the crew with large pies and biscuits. He contrasts city life with country labor and praises the strength and sacrifice behind national nourishment. Four commercial air services are maintained in Japan by private companies.

Japan

U S Mission To Center Of Free French In Africa

The United States mission bound for Brazzaville in Equatorial Africa includes army navy and state department personnel. Arrival is expected in a few days. The group will probe cooperation with Free French forces and seek mutual aid for the war and defense needs including rubber hides tin palm oil mechanical equipment.

U. S Africa Washington United States Brazzaville Equatorial Africa State Department de Gaulle Vichy New Caledonia Pacific Free French

Leaders’ Views on War Aims and Unity Across Parties

International News Service reports on Wendell Willkie urging unity around democracy against Roosevelt and Churchill. Minnesota Governor Stassen calls for non obstructionist support of foreign policy. British Ambassador Halifax describes England’s shift toward offense as invasion pressure grows.

International News Service New York Wendell L. Willkie G.O.P Roosevelt Churchill Chicago Harold E. Stassen Minnesota Republican Party Washington Lord Halifax United States America England

Laval Assassin Doomed to Die

In Paris a special state tribunal sentenced 21 year old Paul Colette to death for the attempted assassinations of Pierre Laval and Marcel Deat on August 28. The ruling gave few trial details and did not indicate when execution would occur. Laval and Deat, both proponents of collaboration with Germany, are recovering from wounds.

Vichy France Paul Colette Paris Pierre Laval Marcel Deat Laval Dent Germany Colette

Colette Trial Seeks Mercy for Assault Suspect

The assailant facing the death penalty plea arrived at an estate near Vichy on Wednesday while accomplice Deat was released from a Versailles hospital.

Colette Vichy Deat Versailles

Nab Participant In 1935 Train Robbery

Cincinnati AP reports Benson Soup Groves alias Old Ben, a Karpis gang member linked to a 1935 mail train robbery at Garrettsville Ohio, was captured after an attempted bank holdup in Carthage. He had been sought for six years as one of five gang participants.

Cincinnati Garrettsville Carthage Post Office Thomas Nolan Benson “Soup” Groves Old Ben

Arrest Identity Revealed After Bank Felony Charge

Detective Chief Emmett D. Kirga reports the neat, well-groomed prisoner’s real identity was confirmed only after arraignment on a state charge of entering a bank with intent to commit a felony.

Benjamin Grayson George Wilson Emmett D. Kirga

Cotton’s Rise in the United States Reaches 1800

The note states that cotton did not become an important U.S. product until the year 1800, signaling a shift in agricultural and economic focus at the turn of the century.

The United States

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