Price Ceilings and Public Notices Highlight Daily Record
The notice notes that the Office of Price Administration does not plan to cancel price ceilings and urges buyers and sellers to consult the price department and ration board. It mentions certificates required on used autos before title transfer and highlights general price ceiling guidance for food and nonfood items. Also includes an Iowa agricultural forecast with mild, above normal temperatures and southerly winds for Tuesday and Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
Iowa
Legal notices and fines from Cedar Rapids area offenses
A list of individuals from Cedar Rapids and nearby areas cited for offenses including weapon possession and drunkenness with fines from 10 to 25 dollars plus costs. Also notes fires and alarms at several addresses, and several births announced at St Luke's and Mercy. Names include Chester Timms, Margaret Timms, and many others with dates in October.
Goering Laughs At Ley Death In Nazi Trial Wing
MERNBERG INS report says Nazi defendants heard of Dr. Robert Ley’s suicide and Goering laughed loudly saying good riddance. Streicher called Ley a pig inside and out while Hess feigned amnesia. Most inmates read the notice with quiet satisfaction as they face possible hanging.
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Ley
Goering
Julius Streicher
Nazi Germany
Hitler
Rudolf Hess
Franz von Papen
Hjalmar Schacht
Streicher
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Wilhelm Keitel
Schacht
Tables Turned What U S Missed
Washington reports the Air Forces using bomb battered Japanese cities to illustrate potential outcomes if identical raids hit 69 American cities of similar population. Impact notes American cities would suffer far more severely due to population density, with Tokyo and New York nearly 40 percent demolished, and Chicago matched with Osaka at 35.1 percent wiped out.
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Washington
INS
A.A.F
Impact
America
United States
Montana
Japan
Tokyo
New York
Los Angeles
Nagoya
Chicago
Osaka
20Th Air Force
Navy
Seventh Air Force
Omaha Alcohol Plant To Purchase Wet Corn
The Farm Crops Processing corporation, operator of the Omaha alcohol plant, will buy 290 000 bushels of wet corn from farmers in western Iowa and eastern Nebraska. The move follows government approval in November to use wet corn for alcohol production.
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Omaha
Iowa
Nebraska
Farm Crops Processing Corporation
Dr Macy to Speak at Church Mission School
The second session of St Paul's Methodist church annual school of Missions will be held Wednesday. A family dinner at 5:45 p.m. will precede a 6:55 to 8 p.m. talk by Dr C Wardene college. The dinner and program are open to the public.
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School of Missions of
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Congress a Dope on Redeployment G I s
G I s of the 787th cay of the eer parts complained that Congress has been misinformed about redeployment plans. They stated Rayburn and other officials addressed the issue, claiming men eligible for redeployment were not properly informed or consulted.
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Eens Ag Rayburn
Congress
Men Soldiers Take Over WAC Barracks At Ft. Des Moines
DES MOINES AP Men 601 officers and enlisted men from Camp Crowder Mo on a victory loan drive tour encamped in the center of Boom Town the women’s barracks area at Fort Des Moines the first men housed in these quarters on a post that is nearly WAC operated Twelve Iowans led by Capt Howard Smith of Des Moines were with the battalion they included A G Wear of Cedar Rapids The appearance caused a flutter among the women soldiers but the men made no protest
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Des Moines
Fort Des Moines Army Post
26Th Provisional Battalion
Camp Crowder
Howard Smith
A. G. Wear
Cedar Rapids
Fort Des Moines
Flood of Reports to Police Costs Him $25
Almer Woods, 34, of Hillside cabins, Johnson avenue NW, went to the police blotter Saturday night to report a theft. While there his sister-in-law signed a complaint that he had beaten his wife earlier Saturday evening. The police added a third entry Drunkenness and disturbing the peace. Judge Harry S. Johnson noted $25 and costs.
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Almer Woods
Johnson Avenue NW
Harry S. Johnson
Soldier Speeds To See Dad Unaware Of Death
Thomas S. Deaunt Jr 20 a signal corps soldier from Frog Nev hurries home from the Philippines by train hoping to reach his father alive but learns the father died Friday en route. He telegraphed from San Francisco that he left Saturday night and aimed for Omaha. The family fears he will miss the funeral and railroad officials were asked to intercept him.
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New York
Thomas S. Deaunt, Jr
Signal Corps
Philippines
Frog
Nev
San Francisco
Tommy
Health Department
Omaha
Young Daunt
California
Manila
Brief Interruption in Indian Summer Tonight
Cedar Rapids forecast calls for partly cloudy skies tonight and Tuesday with a cooler spell tonight. Temperatures rose to 77 degrees Sunday afternoon, near the state high, then slipped to a Monday morning low of 50 and in the afternoon reached 67 as the brief interruption passes and Indian summer resumes.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Mercury
Atlantic
Men and Women In Service Honor Roll
Pfc. Stanley Mally, son of Mr and Mrs Fred Mally, earns Bronze Star, good conduct ribbon, and theater ribbons after 21 months in Europe. Discharged at Fort Sheridan, he plans to settle in Cedar Rapids. Gerald A. Cady, an ordnance technician turned sergeant, receives Purple Heart for Okinawa injuries. brother Pfc. Harry Cady Jr. serves on Guam. Victorine family notes include soundman first class 5 Victorine returning from 15 months in the Pacific and brothers discharged from the Navy.
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Stanley Mally
Fred Mally
Seventh Street
Fort Sheridan
Wyo
Cedar Rapids
Gerald A. Cady
Ordnance Ammunition Company
Southern Pacific
Harry A. Cady
Oakland Road NE
Okinawa
Oakland Road
Pfc
Harry Cady, Jr
Third Marine Division
Guam
Cady
Iwo Jima
Louis L. Victorine
Leroy J. Victorine
Navy
Chandler Keeps Door Open to Politics Return
Senator A. B. Happy Chandler of Kentucky announced this would be his last day in the Senate though he left open the possibility of returning to politics. At 47 he said no one should foreclose his future and that quitting to become baseball commissioner had not closed the door to political life.
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Washington
A. B
Chandler
Kentucky
Senate
Funeral Services Held for Reed the Iowa Weather Man
Des Moines AP Charles D. Reed longtime Iowa weather forecaster was honored at his funeral service. Rev DeLois Marken recalled Reed’s forecasts that eased farming uncertainty. The service noted his service to his country and church, with burial in Ames.
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Des Moines
Charles D. Reed
Iowa
DeLois Marken
Reed
Marken
Europe
Ames
Hunter Wounded in Hunting Accident Sent to Hospital
George McConelee, 45, of Griswold, was taken to St Luke's hospital at 2 p.m. Monday with gunshot wounds to both arms and the back. Hospital attendants cited a hunting accident near Keystone as the cause. Details were unavailable.
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George McConelee
Griswold
St. Luke's Hospital
Keystone
Sister Kenny Confers On Film of Her Career
Australian nurse Sister Kenny meets with film producers to discuss creating a motion picture about her life and career. The interview highlights her early work and the potential portrayal of her experiences in Australia for the project.
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Sister Kenny
Nichols Ao
Army Releases Rise to 2 225 000 Since V E Day
Washington AP reports the War Department released 2,225,000 army personnel to civilian life since V E day through October 26. Of the total, 1,633,000 were discharged after V J day.
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Washington
The
War Department
Army
Clover Farm Executive Outlines Store Outlook
Clover Farm executives gathered at the Roosevelt hotel in New York to discuss post war plans and market outlook. L. W. Hitchcock from Cleveland spoke on future grocery retailer trends. Hawkeye division, backed by John Blaul and sons, won a cup for top performance among 45 divisions. A dinner followed with Dempsy Jones entertaining over 300 members.
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L. W. Hitchcock
National
Cleveland
John Blaul and Sons
Dempsy Jones
Minimum 3000 Planes yearly urged for US defense
Washington committee to Congress urged a 3000 aircraft yearly baseline with dispersed wartime plants and strategic reserves. The plan details a low level 3000 annual production, an upper level 5780 for a global peace force, and costs from 750 million to 1.4 billion dollars. It calls for plant dispersion, surplus aircraft access, war Navy ownership of plants, and a robust intelligence-mobilization system.
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Washington
Navy-Commerce Department
Congress
National Security
Air Coordinating Committee
Senate Military Affairs Subcommittee
Los Angeles
George P. Baker
War Department
Army
Navy
War-navy Department
Jap Paper Lifts Veil From Mikado's Wealth
Yomiuri Hachi reports Emperor Hirohito wealth figures in a historic move. It shows 3,267,500 acres of land as of 1940 and land use 6 percent of Japan’s pasture and forestry. Asset values include stakes totaling 4,549,000 dollars in major banks and firms as of March 1942.
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Tokyo
Yomiuri Hachi
Hirohito
Bank of Japan
Yokohama Specie Bank
Formosan Sugar Manufacturing Company
Nippon Yusen Kaisha Oriental Development Company
Hokkaido Coal Company
Fee Industries
Retail Merchants Plan Holiday Parade for Cedar Rapids
The retail merchants bureau and Chamber of Commerce sponsor a Cedar Rapids parade at 10 a.m. on November 23, the day after Thanksgiving. Lusby was named parade committee chair and Robert L. Black was chosen director of the parade, with staff and committee members to be appointed soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retail Merchants Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Cedar Rapids
Lusby
Robert L. Black
200 Chinese Die in Sinking Off Hongkong
AP reports about 200 Chinese believed dead when the 300 ton motor ship Ching Cheung sank nine miles off Hongkong after a boiler accident disabled her. Two junks rescued 130 survivors.
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Hongkong
Augustana President To Speak Wednesday At Luther Service
Public Reformation day service at First Lutheran church on Third avenue at Tenth street SE features Dr. Conrad Bergendorf president of Augustana college and seminary Rock Island Illinois speaking on The Final Authority Luther’s Ninety five Theses anniversary noted. Body to be taken to Oak Park for services at Osgood chapel on Wednesday burial at Mt Emblem Elmhurst.
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First Lutheran Church
Third Avenue
Tenth Street
Conrad Bergendorf
Augustana College and Theological Seminary
Rock Island
Martin Luther
Wittenberg
Mette
Beatty Chapel
Oak Park
Osgood Chapel
Mt. Emblem
Elmhurst
German Murder Gangs Plague Luebeck Area
German police formed night watch groups from 20 men per village in Luebeck to counter murder gangs that have robbed homes and killed residents. Nine killed, 22 robberies with violence, 48 other robberies reported as displaced persons camps near the Baltic port raise fears. An old woman described a robbery where six were killed. six shot her husband and neighbors as she hid.
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Luebeck
Germany
Baltic
Death notices for Mrs. Cora Bretnall entomb Cedar Rapids
Services for Mrs. Cora May Bretnall widow of Rev. Stuart C. Bretnall will be at Turner chapel at 1 30 PM Tuesday with Rev. Dwight Webster officiating. Burial follows at Cedar Memorial Park. Born March 9 1869 in Marshalltown she lived in Cedar Rapids 30 years coming from Vinton. Survived by grandson Wendell Dahms Ottawa Illinois and granddaughter Ardeth Dahms Long Beach California.
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Cora May Bretnall
C Avenue NE
Stuart C. Bretnall
Mildred E. Dahms
Long Beach
Calif
Turner Chapel
Dwight Webster
Cedar Memorial Park
Marshalltown
Cedar Rapids
Vinton
Mrs Mary E Bradley 77 widow of William Bradley dies after long illness
Mrs Mary E Bradley a former Oak Park resident and widow of William H Bradley died Sunday night at 10 55 at her daughter Mrs W R Baker s home following a long illness She was born in Antioch Illinois September 1 1868 Surviving are three children Mrs Baker Mrs Russell C Smith of Chicago and Dr W B Bradley of Wil
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Bradley
Oak Park
William H. Bradley
W. R. Baker
Avenue NE
Baker
Bradley
Antioch
Ill
Russell C. Smith
Chicago
W. B. Bradley
Wil
Prastka Elected Iowa Jewelers Secretary
The Iowa Retail Jewelers association board reorganized naming H. C. Kirkberg Fort Dodge president George Fischer Clinton vice president and Robert Prastka Cedar Rapids secretary and treasurer New directors elected Newton and Wallace G Boyson Cedar Rapids
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Iowa Retail Jewelers Association
H. C. Kirkberg
Fort Dodge
George Fischer
Clinton
Robert Prastka
Cedar Rapp
Age Newton
Wallace G. Boyson
Cedar Rapids
Smith of Cedar Rapids Dies After Heart Attack
George Edward Smith 47 a Cedar Rapids resident for 15 years died suddenly of a heart attack Sunday afternoon at his brother Clarence C. Smiths home 1226 Fifteenth street SE He was a World War I veteran a member of Fidelity lodge No 1058 BPOE and had worked at the Allison hotel Survivors include son Edward two brothers Ernest of Milwaukee two sisters Mrs Emma Carter of Milwaukee and Mrs Gladys Jones of Cassopolis Mich and an uncle Dan Smith of Milwaukee The body is at the Rice funeral home Funeral arrangements are pending.
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George Edward Smith
Cedar Rapids
Clarence C. Smith
Fifteenth Street
Fidelity Lodge
Allison Hotel
Edward
Ernest
Milwaukee
Emma Carter
Gladys Jones
Cassopolis
Mic
Yanks Nab 13 Nazi Agents in Nippon
Tokyo reports military counter intelligence officers arrested and jailed 13 Nazi agents in Japan on Thursday and Friday after ongoing surveillance. The group, led by Franz Joseph Spahn titled super Nazi of East Asia, included Wilhelm Seidie once dubbed Nazi No 1 in the U S and Charles Schmidt-Juhheim, a former U S Army sergeant and ex San Francisco police officer with Gestapo training.
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Tokyo
INS
Japan
United States
Eighth Army
Gestapo
Franz Joseph Spahn
East Asia
Far East
Wilhelm Seidie
Charles Schmidt-Juhheim
San Francisco
Germany
Dr Cureton Outlines Benefits of Physical Education Programs
Dr K Cureton associate professor of physical education at the University of Illinois told Rotarians at the Roosevelt hotel that men who stay physically fit grow old healthier. He cited war period experiments showing loss of flexibility and endurance with age, but noted gradual fitness builds circulation and resilience. He urged communities to fund facilities and leadership for fitness programs to prevent illness and lost time, with his appearance arranged through the YMCA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Cureton
University of Illinois
Roosevelt Hotel
Cureton
America
Y.M.C.A
Navy Sees Robots Leading Future Air Defenses
The Navy predicts pilotless, electronically guided fighters will dominate future air defenses with fast homing missiles and airborne radars. Concepts include the 4000-pound glider bomb Lomb and jet missiles Gorgon and Gargoyle, all steered by radio or automatic targeting, illustrating early visions of robot warfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy
State to get 9000 surplus jeeps from army pools
Henry Wichman Iowa War Surplus Commodities board secretary announced Iowa will receive 9,000 surplus jeeps from army pools. He said the state will order 20 jeeps and issue a bulletin to counties inviting them to place orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
INS
Henry Wichman
Iowa War Surplus Commodities Board
Wichman
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Richard Lyle King
Mildred M. Quimby
Bernard Row
Helen Libal
Vernon Milton Johnson
St. Paul, Minn
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Minneapolis, Minn
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Harry Waters
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Almer Wood
Hillside Cabins
Melvin L. Hotz
Olin
Frank Shimek
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John M. Broom
C Avenue
George J. Primmer
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M. O. Reiff
L. Hunter
Fifth Street
Fourteenth Street
Fifteenth Avenue
A. E. Gray
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St. Luke’s
William Trachta
Marion
Dan Stegall
First Avenue NE
Mercy
James Conway
Everett F
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Robert K. Litsey
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Kehm
G Avenue NW
Lernard Severn
Fourth Avenue SE
Ed W. Lundquist
C Avenue NW
F. E. Sanders
W. A. Wallen
Agnes Kubasa
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Williamsburg
Olson
Mt. Vernon
R. W. McGillicuddy
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Death of Ley
U.S
Dr. Macy
Church Mission School
G.I
House-Senate
WAC
Ft. Des Moines
Soldier
Dad
MALLY
Hunter
Clover Farm
Sunny
U. S
Mikado
Augustana
Conrad Bergendoff
Bretnall Services
Sanford
Prastka
Iowa Jewelers
Lapes Florist
George E. Smith
Yanks
Nippon
State
H. G. Burleson
Agency
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Janeba Funeral Home
J Street
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Cornelias Teecks
First Avenue
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