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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1945

Page

4

Halloween Threat Looms Over City Patrols Tighten

Police chief Tom Condon cites police records showing rising Halloween mischief after three years of orderly celebrations. Mayor Hahn pressed youth groups to stay patriotic, but authorities plan strict enforcement with augmented forces from the American Legion and VFW auxiliaries and the Czech guard. Curfew penalties for late outings will be enforced.

Jack Illian Tom Condon Mr. Condon F. K. Hahn Condon E Avenue NW North Western Railroad American Legion Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Czech Guard

Fort Dix Serves 75,000 Meals Daily to Awaiting Discharge Troops

Major Roderick T. MacKenzie, Fort Dix food service supervisor, announces his unit provides more than 75,000 meals each day for high point soldiers awaiting discharge, reflecting efficient support at the New Jersey post.

Fort DIX N. J INS Roderick T. MacKenzie High Point

Steps to Buy Surplus Government Property For Veterans

A checklist from the Associated Press outlines steps veterans must follow to buy surplus government property. Key actions include presenting discharge papers, providing employment plans, obtaining SWPC preference certificates, contacting disposal agencies, inspecting property, arranging payment or credit, and arranging shipment if not taking possession on site.

SWPC Gahllece Sudes Eps

Truman Urges Joined Effort to Tackle Atomic Age Problems

The president argues for rapid, determined, and inventive action with the United Nations and allies to address atomic energy challenges. He notes talks with Britain and Canada will begin soon, without discussing weapon manufacturing, and stresses the sacred trust of US possession of the weapon and the aim to outlaw atomic destruction through peace and cooperation.

United Nations Congress Great Britain Canada United States World Cooperation For Peace

Halloween Carnival At Community House

The Community House hosts two Halloween parties one for younger children in the afternoon and another for those over eight in the evening. It will be a carnival with side shows and skill games. Entry is free with 50 pounds of old magazines scrap paper or metal donated per child or 25 cents otherwise. The event draws about 50 younger and 150 to 200 older children annually.

God of Peace Guiding Pursuit of Path

A brief statement declares continuing the pursued course with wisdom patience and determination inspired by the God of Peace for a people seeking to follow in His path.

God of Peace

Truman Jokes About People, Rubber Firm Chief Says

William O Neil president of General Tire and Rubber accuses President Truman of vote grafting by fooling the public into believing higher living standards can be achieved without producing more. He urged the President to declare a return to work now and argued fewer hours do not create more work.

Akron, Ohio William O'Neil General Tire and Rubber Company Truman America O'Neil

White Pupils at Froebel Vote to Strike Again

White students at Froebel high school in Gary Indiana vote to strike again and to picket the school Monday. They would admit no white students entering the building as they protest bi racial arrangements. Principal R A Nuzum returned to duty after an investigation cleared him of bias claims. Some parents backed the strike threat in Friday’s meeting.

Gary, Ind Froebel High School R. A. Nuzum Nuzum

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