Local Births and Fire Alarms Listed in Ober Daily Record
Mercy hospital reports a son for Mr and Mrs Harry Alright at 1526 Thirty fourth Street NE on Oct 2 and a daughter for Mr and Mrs Fred Philipp at 87 Allview Drive SW on Oct 3. St Lukes hospital records a daughter for Mr and Mrs Neston Dunn at 3005 E Avenue NE on Oct 2 and a daughter for Mr and Mrs Joe Koutny Route 1 on Oct 3. Also born to Mr and Mrs J W Pluhar in Santa Barbara California a son on Sept 22. Thursday at 3:15 pm grease fire at Mary Anns Food Shop, 1531 First Avenue E. Friday at 8:47 am false alarm at National Oals Company, 1515 Is Avenue NE due to a sprinkler system issue.
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Mercy Hospital
Harry Alright
Thirtyfourth Street
Fred Philipp
Allview Drive
St Lukes Hospital
Neston Dunn
E Avenue
Joe Koutny
J W Pluhar
Santa Barbara Calif
Plunars
Cedar Rapids
Mary Anns Food Shop
First Avenue E
Company No. 3
National Oals Company
Avenue NE
Obituaries of Flockhart Kelley French Tilson and Brown Lange
Doris Marie Flockhart of Lisbon and Coy Huston Kelley of Cedar Rapids, Margaret Louise French and George S. Tilson, both of Cedar Rapids. Charles A. Brown, 76, of 302 Fifth avenue SW, died at Inde pendence Oct. 1. Oscar Arthur Lange, 56, died at his home, 845 First avenue E, at 3.30 a.m. Friday.
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Doris Marie Flockhart
Lisbon
Coy Huston Kelley
Cedar Rapids
Margaret Louise French
George S. Tilson
Charles A. Brown
Fifth Avenue
Independence
Oscar Arthur Lange
First Avenue E
Ten to Twenty Thirty Years Ago Oct 3 1931 Local News
Recap of incidents in Clinton area with injuries from car accidents involving John Erickson Nadine Hula and Marie Jeffrey after the game at Clinton. Also reports on Bohumil Smahel hayload mishap, Joseph Benjamin lineman injures from pole incident, and Rutherford districts market prices for wheat corn oats rye barley hay straw hens eggs hogs steers and lambs plus theater news and a fire department badge presentation.
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John Erickson
Nadine Hula
Marie Jeffrey
Washington High School
Lowdon
Clinton
Fred Davis
Sioux City
the Gazette
United States
Iowa
H R. Trewin
Board of Civil Service Commissioners
Bohumil Smahel
Lonesome Pine
Greene's Opera House
W A. Mohrbacher
Joseph Benjamin
Electric Light Company
Third Street
Eleventh Avenue
Angora Rabbit Herds Drive Japan Wool Industry
About 100000 Angora rabbits are raised in Japan to supply wool for textile production. The industry centers on breeding facilities and processing plants supporting domestic fabric manufacture.
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Japan
Germans to halve clothing rations
Berlin AP reports the Dienst aus Deutschland says Germany will cut clothing and linen rations to about 50 percent of last year. The move comes as textile supplies remain tight and troops in the east and Africa must be fully provided for amid cold and heat conditions.
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Berlin
Dienst Aus Deutschland
Africa
Suspects Seize Guard In Georgia Kidnapping
State patrol reports a road gang guard and an inspector were kidnapped by two men named Forrest Turner and S J Scarborough fugitives from Dallas prison camp. The pair were linked to the weekend killing of Marion Muley the golfer in Lexington Kentucky. Corporal E B Harbin said twenty convicts were freed by the kidnapers.
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LA Grange
State Highway Patrol
Forrest Turner
S. J
Slim) Scarsborough
Dallas
Turner
Scarborough
Marion Muley
Lexington
State Patrol
E B Harbin
Miley slayings case cleared as second boy freed
In Louisville Kentucky authorities released the second of two boys questioned in the Miley slayings at Lex-Ingien. The case was wiped clear of an acknowledged suspect after the boy was freed from custody in Shelbyville.
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Louisville
Lex- Ingien
Shelbyville
Civil Liberties Counsel Witness At FCC Hearing
Morris L. Ernst, counsel for the American Civil Liberties Union, urged the FCC to reject future newspaper applications and end joint newspaper radio ownership where it exists. He argued for diversity of ownership across media to safeguard free expression. Harvard professor C. J. Friedrich backed a law making newspapers legally accountable for untrue statements to improve accountability and defense for better papers.
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Washington
Morris L. Ernst
Federal Communications Commission
Ernst
The
American Civil Liberties Union
Union
Harvard University
C. J. Friedrich
Harvard
Commission
Farmer 75 Crawls 60 Hours For Aid After Stroke
A. X. Skinner, 75, a Wadena County pioneer, crawled and rolled for two days and three nights to cover a half mile and reach help after a stroke paralyzing his right side. He lay near his farm alone until his physician Dr. John Grogan announced his patient rests in Wesley hospital with a good chance to survive and that Skinner remains unusually frisky for his condition.
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Wadena
Minn
A. X. Skinner
Wadena County
John Grogan
Wesley Hospital
Vatican ties and religious freedom spark U S debate
The White House transcript quotes raise hopes for religious freedom in the Soviet Union as Catholic leaders meet with Roosevelt. Lawmakers block RFC funding over Soviet defense loans. Vatican moves touch Italy and Ireland with potential shifts in neutrality and alignment with the United States in South America.
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White House
Soviet Union
House
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Robert Jones
RFC
Michael J. Ready
National Catholic Welfare Conference
Roosevelt
Italy
Vatican
Germany
Eire
United States
South America
Axis
Gas Blast Destroys Two Historic Buildings in Cumberland
A gas explosion late Thursday leveled two pre Civil War structures in Cumberland Maryland collapsing a meat market a men s furnishings shop and a pharmacy. Six people were seriously injured and 17 more hospitalized with extensive property damage estimated above 50000 dollars.
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Cumberland
Weekend Weather Dull and Rain Likely for Cedar Rapids
Dreary weather settles over Cedar Rapids with 18 inches of rainfall noted and temperatures hovering around the mid sixties. Friday brings partly cloudy skies and cooler air, while Saturday trends toward increased cloudiness and a chance of light rain late in the day. Humidity remains very high and readings show minimal temperature changes from dawn through afternoon.
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Cedar Rapids
Valuation Gains Highlight Cedar Rapids Reassessment
The city’s assessor reports a $1 65 million rise in moneys and credits and a net valuation increase from 1940 to 1941 despite stock losses. Reorganization of two Cedar Rapids corporations shifted $800 000 out of valuation to Iowa, with new disclosure measures improving reporting. Exemptions rose slightly while personal property surged, offsetting land value declines and yielding a 58 450 275 net assessed valuation for 1941.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Scolaro
Fred Dow
Second Avenue
Second Street
Frank Hahn
Cedar Rapids CIO stand endorses industrial peace amid plant dispute
The Plant Relations Board accuses Wilson and company of blocking gains and locking out workers at the local produce plant. A CIO mass meeting at Memorial Coliseum approved a resolution urging management nationwide to maintain peaceful collective bargaining to support the defense program and improve workers' living standards and security in Cedar Rapids.
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America
CIO
Cedar Rapids
Chicago Men win top prize at medical convention exhibit
Chicago men take first prize with The Ambulatory Treatment of Varicose Veins and Ulcers. Dr George B Callahan of Waukegan Ill wins second prize for Burns Treated by Cod Liver Oil Ointment Tissue Paper Dressing. Dr Leon Unger of Chicago earns third prize for Allergy. Final adjournment Friday after a three day convention features St Louis university instructors and Northwestern Loyola faculty-led clinical courses.
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George B Callahan
Waukegan
Ill
Leon Unger
Chicago
P. J Falk
St Louis University
L. J. Hartnet
W Kress McIntyre
F. J. Tainter
St. Louis University
All St. Louis University
R. B. H. Gradwohl
Christian Hospital
St. Louis
F Stanley Morest
Kansas City General Hospital
T. F Reuther
University of Ilinois
W. Stillians
Northwestern University
Carl J. Uthoff
Oak Park Hospital
Arkell M Vaughn
Loyola University
Willkie decries finagling in crisis and defense
Wendell L. Willkie accuses the Roosevelt administration of political manipulation amid wartime strain and defense program gaps. He calls for a Republican house cleaning and a unity push with independents and Democrats to shore up democracy and reform the party.
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Willkie
New York
Wendell L. Willkie
Current American Magazine
Roosevelt
Churchill
Republican Party
Lindbergh to Speak in Fort Wayne Tonight
Charles A. Lindbergh arrives from Chicago for an 8 p.m. address at the Fort Wayne Gospel Tabernacle sponsored by the America First chapter with Senator D Worth Clark Idaho on the program. Lindbergh will be heard on NBC blue network as about 4 000 seats fill. A CIO council condemns the invitation and Mayor Baals planned participation.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Charles A. Lindbergh
Chicago
America First Committee
D. Worth Clark
Idaho
Hitler Admits Hard Decisive Steps in War Drive
Hitler explains why he acted to counter Russia massing on Germany’s frontier and to protect Romania, insisting the June 22, 1941 invasion of the Soviet Union was the first step in a calculated war plan. He surveys Axis gains, warns against further British action, and lauds German resolve as Goebbels reports wartime evacuations and home-front relief drives.
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Russia
East Prussia
Finland
Molotov
Hitler
Dardanelles
Turkey
Yon Antonescu
Germany
Europe
Fuehrer
Britain
Leningrad
Ukraine
Black Sea
Reich
Ger
Paul Joseph Goebbels
Goebbels
Relief Society
Wife Of Ernest Simpson Is Dead
Mrs Mary Kirk Simpson, a childhood friend of the Duchess of Windsor, died Thursday night at her Wiltshire home. She had married Ernest A Simpson after his divorce from Wallis Warfield Simpson.
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Ernest Simpson
London
Mary Kirk Simpson
Duchess of Windsor
Ernest A. Simpson
Wallis Warfield
Wiltshire
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