Red Cross Denies Kick-Backs to Unions in Fund Drives
The American Red Cross stated it pays only actual out-of-pocket costs for labor unions AFL and CIO involved in fund-raising campaigns. The arrangement, tied to the War Fund, aims to reach union members, with budgets showing one third Red Cross and two thirds War Fund support. The pact runs through April 1946 and covered 1944 45 campaign expenses of about 1.29 million dollars.
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Washington
Red Cross
AFL
CIO
National War Fund
War Fund
Niemöller Returns to Dahlem Pulpit After Eight Years
In Berlin Martin Niemöller the WWI U boat commander and German pastor preached at his Dahlem church on Monday night marking his first service since Nazi imprisonment eight years earlier. He urged confidence and obedience and warned of winter hardships while appealing for renewed faith.
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Berlin
Martin Niemeller
Germany
Dahlem
Hitler
Ludwig Barthing
Niemeller
Peter
Taylor Stresses Need for Houses In C R Growth
A L Taylor executive vice president of the Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce told the Real Estate board at a YMCA luncheon that Cedar Rapids may see healthy growth with new industries. He urged coordinated housing and planning to avoid ramshackle areas and said housing shortages reflect permanent industrial growth, not a temporary shortage.
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Cedar Rapids
A. L. Taylor
Chamber of Commerce
Y.M.C.A
Taylor
Soviets Halt Yank And Seize Wrench In Warsaw
Lt Col Edward J York, head of the American embassy air task force, reports a Russian lieutenant halted the embassy car in Warsaw on October 18 and demanded and seized a lug wrench. Other Russian officers joined and asserted they take what they want, prompting York to yield the tool. The incident was reported to Ambassador Arthur Bliss Lane.
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Warsaw
Edward J. York
York
United States
Arthur Bliss Lane
Red Bulls 34th Infantry Split Through Africa and Italy
The 34th Red Bull division earned fifteen thousand Purple Hearts and over 3,000 decorations as it fought from North Africa through Italy. It shipped overseas after Pearl Harbor, trained in Northern Ireland for North Africa invasion, faced heavy losses at Faid Pass and Fondouk, then conquered Hill 609 and advanced toward Mateur, Bizerte, and Cassino before pushing to Salerno and Anzio.
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Red Bull
North Africa
Pearl Harbor
Northern Ireland
Faid Pass
Fondouk
Hill 609
Mateur
Bizerte
34Th
Salerno
Italy
Artilery
Cassino
Red Bulls
Anzio
Final Allied advance through Italy to Bologna in 1945
The Fifth Army launched a major offensive in February 1945. The weary 34th reached Bologna and advanced through the Po valley after four months in contact with the Gothic line.
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Rome
Fifth
Bologna
Swedes Open to United Nations Role and Neutrality Test
Premier Per Albin Hansson and Foreign Minister Oesten B. Unden told the riksdag that Sweden is willing to join the United Nations and surrender neutrality as required by UN rules. They warn Sweden must avoid being drawn into blocs if the world body divides into two camps.
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Stockholm
Per Albin Hansson
Oesten B. Unden
Riksdag
Sweden
United Nations World Security Organization
World Organization
Allied Control Group Raises German Taxes and Abolishes Special Courts
The Allied Control Council raised German wage taxes by 25 percent and corporate taxes by six and a quarter percent. It announced a system of equal justice for all Germans, abolishing Hitler era extra ordinary courts. The measures aim to curb inflation and stabilize finances in the four Allied zones.
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Berlin
Allied Control Council
Hitler
Russia Shuns Food Charter Ceremony
UN FAO officials said efforts to win Russia's signature on the FAO constitution will end. On Monday Brazil Colombia Cuba and Poland joined the charter, bringing the total to 34. Bolivia was not listed in the final line.
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Russia
Quebec
Canada
INS
United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization
Brazil
Colombia
Cuba
Poland
Bolivia
Notice of Appointment of Executor No 18274 Iowa
State of Iowa Linn County announces on October 22 1945 LARK WATSON CHANDLER named and qualified as executor of the estate of A N Watson late of Linn County deceased All persons indebted must pay promptly Those with claims to file fully authenticated in Linn County Iowa District Court Clerk's office Willis A Glassgow attorney Brought to public notice by Willis A Glassgow attorney for executor LARK WATSON CHANDLER
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State of
Iowa
Linn County
A. N Watson
Cler
Towa
Lark Watson Chandler
Willis A. Glassgow
Russia May Sign At FAO Meeting
The report notes that she would sign later in Washington while V A Sergeev head of the Russian delegation failed to attend the signing ceremony. Officials said that if Russia does decide to sign her delegate will have to come to FAO leaders and announce willingness to join with the other countries.
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Washington
V. A. Sergeev
Russia
FAO
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Aid Constipated Patients
Historical ad copy touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a mild laxative for constipation. It claims the product acts on both upper and lower bowels to produce natural movements with no griping and promises satisfaction. Prices listed: 15¢ 30¢ 60¢.
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Dr. Edwards
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