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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1941

Page

12

After Hitler Plan Guides GM Ahead of War to After War

Alfred P. Sloan Jr of General Motors outlines the After Hitler Plan to repurpose defense plant capacity for postwar production. He warns the nation must create more, cheaper, better products to prevent government pump priming and preserve free enterprise as millions enter or return to industry.

Etroit Alfred P. Sloan, Jr General Motors General Motors Division Sloan Hitler Heelieves Ford Willow Run Ypsilanti River Rouge

Cub Pack 17 Holds Initial Fall Meeting

The Buchanan PTA sponsored Cub Pack No. 17 first fall meeting at Buchanan school. Service stars were awarded to John Drabelle Richard Stusak Don Elfstrom Richard Wilson William Siegel Larry Beatty Robert High Dean Norman and Billy Webster. Lion Wolf and Bear books went to several scouts with denner stripes earned by Jack Dye Dick Reger and Richard Stusnak.

Buchanan Pta Buchanan School John Drabelle Richard Stusak Don Flfstrom Richard Wilson William Siegel Larry Beatty Robert High Dean Norman Billy Webster Don Elfstrom Richard Prastka Dick Wilson Dick Felter Jack Dye Dick Reger Richard Stusnak Denner

Poor Pa by Claude Callan

Cora relies on a highly recommended maid who proves as unreliable as she is unruly due to excessive drinking. The anecdote contrasts expectations with the maid’s unsteady behavior and its impact on household duties.

Cora

U S Living Costs Rise 1.6 Percent in September

The Conference Board division of industrial economics reports September living costs for workers rose 1.6 percent from August and were up six percent since September 1940. Costs stand 26.6 percent above the April 1933 low.

New York Division of Industrial Economics The Conference Board

Prices rise in 1928 index with clothing jumps and dollar drop

The September 1928 index shows a 2.4 percent rise in food and a 3.4 percent jump in men's clothing, with combined clothing up 5.2 percent from August. Gas and electricity stay steady, while the dollar’s purchasing value falls 16 percent in the period.

Appointment of Administratrix for Linn County Estate

Notice states Agnes McDonnell appointed and qualified on October 6 1941 as administratrix of the estate of Frank Jobl late of Linn County Iowa. Creditors urged to file and prove their claims with the Linn County Town District Court through attorney Silvman.

Linn Frank Jobl Linn County Towa Lome

Worst of Modern Food Shortages Faces Europe

United Press surveys officials and neutral sources show Europe faces a severe winter with food and fuel shortages. Greece, Yugoslavia, western Russia and parts of Norway and Hungary are hardest hit, with Italy France Belgium Poland and others in poor outlook. Britain fares better due to Atlantic patrols and lend lease, while Germany claims ample supplies.

United Press Europe Great Britain Germany Greece Yugoslavia Russia Norway Hungary Italy France Belgium Poland Holland Bulgaria Rumania Sweden Britain Atlantic Ocean Ministry of Food Berlin Inter- National Institute of Agriculture Iat Rome

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By Willis Thornson NEA Service J. P Sloan Craemer’s Millinery Cub Pack 17 By Claude Callan U. S Agnes McDonnell Silvman Convenient Railway Express Western Union Occa Famou Axnzavan
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