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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1948

Page

2

Plan for Sidetracking of Freedom Train Criticized

A funding dispute and political debate delay the Freedom Train tour as American Heritage Foundation members clash over continuation. The exhibit car doors may close for the election period, risking limited public access to the Bill of Rights exhibits and related civic outreach. The piece recounts prior turnout and notable moments from cities like Greensboro and Sacramento while noting broader voter-education impact.

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French Honor and Kiss for O Neill

James F. O'Neil commander of the American Legion was made an honorary member of the French Legion of Honor on Wednesday. He received a Parisian kiss and a medal from Eugene Weismann, a top Legion official, as the ceremony proceeded.

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Youngest Criminal Nabbed In Oshkosh False Alarm

In Oshkosh Wisconsin local officials captured their youngest law violator after officers questioned several youngsters. A boy aged 3 1/4 rode a tricycle to a box and pulled the alarm lever triggering a false fire alarm.

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