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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1944

Page

3

Dewey Could Win by Taking Close States

Archibald M. Crossley analyzes a Roosevelt-Dewey poll showing 54 to 46 or closer in 295 electoral votes, with pivotal states in the East, Midwest, and certain Western and Southern states. the report notes potential shifts could alter totals and emphasizes sample-based interpretation with a three percent variance.

Archibald M. Crossley Crossley New York East Middle West Mississippi River Ohio River Vermont Indiana Wisconsin Maine Dewey Armed Services Roosevelt

Dime Store Heiress Barbara Hutton Reconciles With Cary Grant

Hollywood reports Barbara Hutton and Cary Grant have reconciled after a separation that began last August. A spokesman said the couple submitted a statement and left town, possibly for a second honeymoon. They wed July 9, 1942 at Lake Arrowhead, California. The note cites their private affair and gratitude for friends’ good wishes. The split followed custody litigation over Lance, their nine year old son.

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Christmas Toys Of Better Grade

The OPA price division reports improved toy quality for 1944. Many paper and cardboard items return, with sturdier wooden toys, coming electric trains limited, and cast aluminum pieces possible. Dolls remain, games and rocking horses plentiful, but tree lights rely on existing materials. no new light sets or bulbs produced.

Washington Ins OPA Santa Claus Santa

Strong Allied Force Lands on Crete Report

London reports that strong Allied forces have landed on the northwest coast of Crete. The German garrison faces a hopeless position after Allied occupation of Kythera. Allies blockaded Crete and intensified air attacks on Nazi installations on the island.

London Crete Morocco Associated Press Kythera Greece Hitler Rome

Pullman to Sell Sleeper Servicing Unit

Pullman, Inc. announced to the U S district court its decision to sell its sleeping car servicing business while keeping its railroad car manufacturing operations, in line with an anti trust decree issued May 8. The plan requires separation with no interlocking directors and no cross holdings, and the court will decide on the proposed separation plan.

Philadelphia Pullman, Inc U. S. District Court Pullman Company Pullman-Standard Car Manufacturing Company Pullman

Memorial Wednesday for Cpl. Virgil Kriz

Memorial services for Cpl. Virgil V. Kriz 22 killed in action in France Aug. 17 to be held Wednesday at 8 15 a.m. at St Wenceslaus church Born near Lawler May 13 1922 Kriz previously worked for Wilson and Company before enlisting Dec 26 1942 He trained at Camp Campbell and Fort Knox Ky before going overseas.

Cpl Virgil V. Kriz France St. Wenceslaus Church Lawler Kriz Wilson and Company Camp Campbell Fort Knox

Kriz Soldier Killed in Italian Invasion

Cpl. Kriz died during the invasion of Italy. Survived by his parents Mr and Mrs Victor J Kriz of 1101 Sixth Street. The war loss is reported by a home town.

Wae Italy Cpl. Kriz Southing Pacer Victor J. Kriz

City Hall Notes Includes Permits And Refunds

The council issued cigarette and beer permits to Osco Drug company at 212 Third Avenue SE George L Webby at ae Third Avenue SE and Arthur E Schenbat at 3108 First Avenue NE A building permit refund of 1 on the Lim back Lumber company permit rendered for 1123 J Avenue NW is approved.

Osco Drug Company Third Avenue SE George L. Webby Arthur E. Schenbat First Avenue NE Limback Lumber Company J Avenue NW

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