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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1946
Page
3
After the VFW parade, about 1,500,000 watched as vandals built fires, toppled cars, and damaged glass. Police rushed reserves and arrested nearly 100 ringleaders with 87 jailed for drunkenness and eight for larceny and destruction of property in the downtown chaos.
A varied inventory includes tire refiners, patches, valves, linoleum cements, medical goods, gloves, aprons, rubber products, cushions, tubing and stoppers. Venetian blind ceilings increased 15 percent for steel and 20 percent for wood or fiber starting September 10. At one time, nineteen individuals claimed the title of Roman emperor.
Reads like a public notice listing a long chain of Gov Lots and owners for a township road improvement. It specifies sections 6 and 31 in certain townships with parcels to be included and notes gravel surfacing along river road and related right of way. Named owners include Jonas Boyke Sonn, Novak Walter D, Dostal Anna, Fisher Frank J, Ronny Walter A, Kansky Walter R, Poduske Harold D, Mackey Nancy, Andrie Rudolph, Roznnek Louis, Josephine, and others. The document outlines property parcels and ex and NW quarters and river road alignments as part of the project.
A poem questions hermit life’s pleasures and the value of beauty shared with others. It contrasts solitary reading and art with communal experience and ends by noting the United States spends about 175 million dollars yearly on crime linked to heavy drinking.
Washington AP OPA erased ceilings on cheap cosmetics including lipstick toothpaste face powder and foundation cream priced at 25 cents or less per item They say these items remain under price control if costs rise and prices reach above 25 cents Some manufacturers have already discontinued lines as costs climb Price control was suspended prior to the change.
Army officials blame an internal engine structural failure for the jet propelled Shooting Star during a formation flight near Burlingame Kansas. Lt. Wilbur Muller parachuted to safety with minor injuries after the craft exploded seven miles northwest of Burlingame following Topeka service.
The entry notes that an average farmer consumes about 2 000 feet of lumber annually, indicating typical material needs for agricultural construction and maintenance.
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