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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1948

Page

11

Pact talks mapped for US Western Europe alliance

Washington officials say invitations to draft a North American Western Europe security pact likely go out after the next presidential election. Participants initially include the United States Canada Britain France Belgium the Netherlands and Luxembourg with Italy Iceland and Norway possible later. The plan envisions a two pillar Atlantic alliance committing members to collective defense while preserving national decision making in Congress.

Washington North America Europe United States Canada Britain France Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg Italy Iceland Norway Germany Austria

Truman Leads Dewey in Coal Miner Vote Poll

United Press reports a cross state check among United Mine Workers shows 64 favor Truman, 42 Dewey, 1 Wallace, with 17 undecided and 9 refusing. Miners in Pennsylvania Ohio Illinois lean Truman. West Virginia Indiana favor Dewey. Lewis calls Truman unfit, but many miners say party loyalty and anti Taft Hartley drive votes.

United Press United Mine Workers Harry S. Truman John L. Lewis Truman Thomas E. Dewey Henry A. Wallace Lewis UMW Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana Ilinois West Virginia Dewey Illinois

Vet Interrupts Wallace Speech in New Jersey Rally

A Pacific war veteran, Larry Gilpatrick, 28, of Haskell, interrupted Henry Wallace in Patterson New Jersey, shouting treason and accusing Wallace of supporting the Soviet Union. Police ejected him as about 4,000 in attendance booed. Wallace paused, saying he did not know the 22 million referenced and wished remarks were in question form.

Soviet Union Wallace

Family of Seven Wiped Out by Fire in Ohio Home

Funeral arrangements were made Monday for the Devell family of seven killed in a Sunday fire at their country home in Massillon Ohio. Harry S Devell 31 Vivian 30 and their children Jimmy 6 Evelyn 5 Howard 3 Billy Gene 2 and Allan 3 months were trapped inside the frame house. The blaze reportedly started from a faulty oil stove in the kitchen.

Massillon Ohio Harry S. Devell Vivian Jimmy Evelyn Howard Billy Gene Allan

Morgenthau Under Arab Fire in Jerusalem

In Jerusalem two mortar shells struck near Notre Dame cathedral while former U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Morgenthau Jr. and Curtis Roosevelt Boettiger, Franklin D. Roosevelt's grandson, were inside. Morgenthau is in Palestine with the United Jewish Appeal. Boettiger serves as Mrs. Roosevelt’s representative. The UN also announced a meeting set for Tuesday in Paris.

Tel’ Aviv Israel Jerusalem Treasury Henry Morganthau, Jr Curtis Roosevelt Boettiger Franklin D. Roosevelt Notre Dame Cathedral Morgenthau Palestine United Jewish Appeal Boettiger

Russia Charts Vast Plan to Drouth and Erosion End Remarkable

Moscow reports a 10 to 15 year Soviet project to convert nearly 300 million acres of wasteland into productive land through reforestation irrigation fertilization crop rotation and full farm mechanization. Millions of workers will participate under a new government super trust coordinating agriculture forestry and industry. Pravda and Izvestia hail socialism enabling such planning contrasting with American soil erosion and forest destruction.

Moscow Dreuth Izvestia European Russia Siberia Agriculture and Forestry Soviet Union Council of Ministers Central Committee Communist Party Pravda United States

Union-Employer Study Of Books Is Advocated

Washington AP A new union appeal asks employers to open their books as part of a joint study with unions on business records. The AFL argues such cooperation could raise production efficiency and allow wage gains without higher prices, helping workers recover postwar losses and improving labor relations and markets for products.

Washington American Federation of Labor AFL Labor

Knutson Won’t Press For New Tax Reduction

Rep. Knutson of Minnesota, GOP tax spokesman and head of the Ways and Means Committee, will not press for further income tax cuts in the next Congress. He said if Dewey is elected it would be fair to allow him time to review the overall governmental and fiscal picture.

Washington Rep Knutson R-Minn G.O.P House Congress Ways and Means Thomas E. Dewey

High School Girl Slaying Sparks Eau Claire Hunt

Deputies in Eau Claire Wisconsin sought a slayer after the high school girl Gertrude Baumann aged 17 and her 18 year old bank clerk date Raymond Smith were found shot to death. Baumann's body lay on a golf course and Smith's was dragged into a creek after a struggle. Police question friends while bloodhounds and planes aided the extensive weekend search.

Eau Claire Wis Sheriff's Deputies Gertrude Baumann Raymond Smith Thompson

Cedar Rapids Airways Inc renewal and details filed

Cedar Rapids Airways Inc has renewed its corporate period for twenty years from June 14, 1948, with its principal office in Cedar Rapids Iowa and a stated business to own operate and manage for profit aviation facilities and related services. The authorized capital stock is 50000 dollars in 600 shares of 100 each. The directors and officers are named D F Hunter Sr and Jr and G D Hunter with scheduled annual stockholders meetings the first Tuesday of January.

Cedar Rapids Airways, Inc. & Corporation Snd Secretary of State of Iowa Cedar Rapids Airways, Inc Cedar Rapids Linn County Canada Fast Corporation Town Secretary of State of Iowa D. F. Hunter D. F. Hunter, Jr Ceder Rapids G. D. Hunter D. F Hunter, Jr Board of Directors Aca Cedar Rapids Atr Wats G._D. Hunter

Gazette Want Ad Rates and Lost and Found

Gazette classifies want ads with rates for 1 to 7 days and line counts. The page lists lost and found items including a brown snakeskin pocketbook a pink shell rim glasses and a bracelet with contact numbers and rewards. Also thanks notices for illness and death and a funeral home contact.

1St 2Nd Ave 3Rd St. E Caverne Collins Parking 35Th St

Free Estimate and Retail Services Offerings

A cluttered classified page lists auto body work including painting repairs seat upholstery and mechanical services at Rob Delong Rapids Chevrolet Co and other trades such as coat sales, tailoring, jewelry repairs, nursing home visits, rental car services, and various home services. It highlights top coats, watch repairs, carpet beetle consultations, and local event notes with dance halls and Halloween events.

Kenwood Trai Hamilton Bulova” Parker Vincents Jewelry 3rd _St Happy Nursing Home 8Th Ave NT -A- NEW_TUCK BURESH MOTORS, INC 3Rd St Kenwood Transfer Inc A. Koranda Wilson Ave S.W Tate Charles Greeney Ser’ Smith Ave. N.E. Roosevelt Spencer T. Kenwood Trai Yellow Cab Inc Anderson Good Samaritan Nursing Home 1St Ave 7Th Ave Sisterhood of Temple Judah L. A Sallach N.E H. L. Concannon Stepanek HOVER 3Rd Ave B. Hibnes Tops N Entertainment Indy Pleasant Rool Board Watkins

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