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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1948

Page

5

Communists Map Drive to Seize Key Industries

Washington reports that American Communists have outlined a drive to organize basic industries in Illinois Ohio Michigan and western Pennsylvania to gain labor power for political aims. Henry Winston explains the plan to target steel auto mining maritime electrical and railroad sectors and to win control through key plants and towns.

Washington Communist Party Henry Winston Winston Political Affairs Illinois Ohio Michigan Pennsylvania Soviet Union Miller Russia

Woman Reports Loss Of Coin Purse In Cedar Rapids

Mrs. Elsie Woolstrchill of 625 Tenth street SE reported Sunday that her coin purse containing $35 was lost after riding with a man named Bob Mitchell to Dubuque and returning to Cedar Rapids where she found the purse missing at 8 30 a m after alighting at the Union bus depot.

Elsie Woolstrchill 625 Tenth Street SE Dubuque Bob Mitchell Cedar Rapids Mitchell Union Bus

Boulder student dies after 400 foot fall on Flatirons

Bob W. Pankey, a 17 year old freshman at the University of Colorado, fell about 400 feet to his death Sunday while climbing the Flatirons near campus. The investigation and details were reported by UP.

Boulder Colo Bob W. Pankey Colorado University

Gazette Want Ad Rates and Lost and Found Notices

A fragmentary page shows want ad rate table for one to seven days, with line counts and small type notes. It also includes small classified notices like Card of Thanks, funeral service ad, and several Lost and Found items including a Winchester rifle case, a tan bistola, a brown jacket, keys on a chain, a Springer Spaniel, a female Irish Setter, and a bag of tokens. A cryptic line references a plague or a Texas cyclone with no clear context.

Gazette Los Tammy

Local classifieds and service ads blend in busy storefront page

A cluttered advertisement page lists services from towing and repairs to tailoring and jewelry. It includes wrecker service, shoe and tailor shops, wedding rings, licensed detective work, moving vans, rental cars, and a host of home services like painting, plumbing, roofing, and hauling. Also features rummage sales, dances, and community notices with contact details and addresses.

Spencer Ard St Dia Kenwood Home Service Department Kenwood H. L. Concannon Stepanek's 11Th Ave Hover Jeweler 3Rd Ave Sokol Hall B. Hibnes Watkins Zipper Hospital 6Th Ave 7Th Ave S.E. St. Rita's Circle Kenwood Transfer Home Service Department Dick Alexander Marlon Larry Lawrence BOSC M. R. Kennedy Christ Anderson Garpenter Ed Siders Chinine Leo J. Smith & Son C. R Rato Cashman Plumbing & Heating DIAL Ray Leeper Conway I. Kirkpatrick D. K Schmidt Iowa Theater R. CG. Henderson Marion Mack Augustine Zobach & Sons Fred Kramer Rte Noble George Ilady Gazette Tyning Bowhum

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