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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1946
Page
6
Mabel W. Higgins profiles the Sunshine Mission led by Rev. Frank Ward and Mrs. Ward. The article highlights shelter for the destitute, overnight lodging for men, a women’s dormitory, and a day nursery for children of working mothers, funded by the 1947 Community Chest appeal.
Tokyo reports a critical shortage of charcoal, an item linked to cooking, and experts warn this winter could be the coldest in Japan's modern history.
The States Chamber of Commerce calls for full disclosure of Communist party membership and finances, claiming Reds infiltrated government and ousted faithful public servants. It names the treasury and labor departments as affected agencies and accuses top CIO Political Action Committee leaders of Communist ties. Frances P. Matthews handles questions, while Labor Secretary Schwellenbach notes ongoing investigations into subversive activity within his department.
The Killian Roamers offer a special purchase of brand new fall hats at an unbelievably low price. Styles include matron’s, off-the-face, half-hats, brims, berets and pill-boxes in aqua fuchsia red black brown grey or rose. Come down soon as they’ll go quickly.
The shortest town name on the U S map is TB spelled with two letters and located in Maryland. It appears in regional listings and reflects the minimal character town name found in the state.
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