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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1946

Page

3

U.S. Near Failure in Chinese Policy Projections

In Shanghai the piece argues the United States risks utter failure in mediating a united China through negotiations between the Kuomintang and the Communists. It blames U.S. diplomacy for not recognizing both factions as minority powers and cites Gen. Stilwell and Ambassador Stuart. It notes the need for economic and military aid to influence peace talks and coalition options.

Shanghai Nea United States China State Council J. Leighton Stuart Gen. George Marshall Chi'ang Kai-shek America Stuart Joseph Stilwell Kuomintang Communist Party

Civil War Flares Across China Amid U S Policy Debate

The piece argues the Jan 10 cease fire failed as Communists and Kuomintang resume civil war, raged from Manchuria to the Great Wall. It critiques US mediation options, US aid dependence of the Kuomintang, and anti American campaign by the Communists, noting arms sales and aircraft transfers.

Chou Enlai Manchuria Yangtze Great Wall Kuomintang Marshall China Stalin Russia

Westminster to Install Kurth as Pastor

The Westminster Presbyterian Church at Bever avenue and Fourteenth street SE will install Rev. Andrew E. Kurth Thursday at 7 30 p.m. The ceremony will be led by Rev. R F Galloway with organist Mrs Don Cook and music director John Hutchins. Other speakers include Rev W A Montgomery Rev C V R De Jong Rev Allan Schoff and Rev David I Berger. Public welcome to the service and reception.

Westminster Presbyterian Church Andrew E. Kurth North Central College Naperville Ill the Redeemer Presbyterian Church Detroit Detroit Council of Religious Education R. F Galloway Don Cook John Hutchins W. A. Montgomery C. V. R. de Jong Allan Schoff David I. Berger Mr. Kurth Bever Avenue Fourteenth Street

Detroit Car Workers Idle in Regional Labor Walkouts

About 21,000 automotive workers in Detroit area plants were idled in multiple disputes. Hudson Motor Car confirmed 12,000 production staff sent home after a second walkout by 37 body inspectors demanding five cents an hour. The Dodge Truck units and Timken-Detroit Axle idled 4,200 and 5,000 workers respectively.

Detroit Hudson Motor Car Company Dodge Truck Chrysler Corporation Timken-Detroit Axle Company Hudson Dodge Timken

Nellie Blanchard 80 Dies at Edgewood

Nellie Blanchard widow of Edgewood founder Lew Blanchard died at her home after a long illness. A lifelong Little York and Edgewood resident, she was daughter of Jeff James. Services set for 2 p.m. Thursday at Rhines Funeral Chapel with burial in Edge Wood cemetery. No immediate surviving relatives.

Edgewood Nellie Blanchard Lew Blanchard Jeff James Little York Rhines Edge Wood

Baptists Elect Officers At Mid-Eastern Conclave

Davenport AP reports the Baptist Mid-Eastern Association elected Ada Hillis of Tama as moderator George Thomas of Camanche as vice moderator G A Cornwall of Downey as treasurer George Sherman of Cedar Rapids as state board representative and Robert Griffin of Muscatine as clerk The next convention will be in Camanche.

Davenport Baptist Mid-Eastern Association Ada Hillis Tama George Thomas Camanche G. A. Cornwall Downey George Sherman Cedar Rapids State Board Robert Griffin Muscatine

Puerto Rico Population Rises Since 1900 surpassing U S growth

Since 1900 the population of Puerto Rico has grown by 120 percent while the United States shows an 84 percent increase.

Puerto Rico United States

Boys Town Choir Takes Stage in Cedar Rapids Concert

Father Flanagan's Boys Town choir of 40 travels from Boys Town for a Cedar Rapids appearance in the Memorial building on October 2 at 8 p.m. under Rev. Francis Schmitt. Tickets go on sale Friday via the Chamber of Commerce Cedar Rapids. prices include tax at 2.44, 1.83, 1.22 and 0.92 for under 15.

Father Flanagan Boys Town Memorial Building Francis Schmitt Cedar Rapids Young Men's Bureau The Chamber of Commerce Craemer Arkansas Traveler Sweet Chariot Dowd Memorial Chapel Ken Moon Ed Ford Young Men’s Bureau Committee Danny Justad Jim Brady

Transportation of Rural Pupils To Be Worked Out

W T Edgren from the Iowa Department of Public Instruction will visit Cedar Rapids on Thursday to help superintendents and boards design transportation plans and contracts. Walter Shupp says meetings on the third floor of the Chamber of Commerce building will cover routes, pupil names, and residences. Morning sessions run 9 to 11:45 with Bertram, College, Fairfax, Linn, Marion, Putnam, and surrounding townships. afternoon sessions 1 to 4 cover Grant, Monroe, New Buffalo, Robins, Otter Creek, Washington, and towns like Alburnett, Centre Point, Central City, Coggon, Troy Mills, and Walker. The event invites attendees to bring route maps and pupil data.

W. T. Edgren Division of Transportation Iowa Department of Public Instruction Cedar Rapids Walter Shupp Linn County Chamber of Commerce Bertram Township College Township Western Fairfax Township Linn Township Marion Township Putnam Township Linn Grove Lisbon Marion Mount Vernon Palo Springville Viola Grant Township Monroe Township Monroe Lind New Buffalo Robins Otter Creek Washington Township Alburnett Atkins Center Point Central City Coggon Troy Mills Walker

Cows' Hoofs Should Be Trimmed Once a Year

Urbana report cites University of Illinois dairy expert E. E. Ormiston saying trimming cows hooves once a year or twice a year helps prevent foot rot lameness and crooked legs. Proper hoof care is especially important for registered herds.

Urbana Ill E. E. Ormiston University of Illinois College of Agriculture Ormiston

General Ike's Mother Dies in Abilene Kansas

Mrs Ida Stover Eisenhower 84 mother of General Dwight D. Eisenhower died at about 3:15 am after waking for water and saying she was all right Heart attack listed as cause She had taken two car rides Tuesday Milton S Eisenhower Kansas State College president arrived to handle funeral arrangements Gen Eisenhower expected to return to Abilene Thursday Private rites set for Friday afternoon Burial in Abilene Cemetery Army chaplain from Fort Riley to conduct grave services Survived by four sons Arthur B Edgar N and Earl D along with Gen Eisenhower

Abilene Kan Ida Stover Eisenhower Dwight D. Eisenhower Trulan Robinson Eisenhower Milton S. Eisenhower Kansas State College Gen. Eisenhower Washington Army Fort Riley Milton Arthur B Commerce Trust Company Kansas City Edgar N. Tacoma Wash Earl D Charleroi

Notice of Appointment Executrix for George Elliott Foster

The undersigned Mildred Foster Jadrnicek is appointed and qualified as Executrix of the estate of George Elliott Foster of Linn County Iowa on August 23 1946. All debts must be paid promptly and all claims against the estate should be filed with the Clerk of Linn County District Court through attorney Otto L. Schluter.

State of Town Linn George Eliott Foster Linn County Iowa

FASTEETH advertisement promises firmer dentures

An ad touts FASTEETH alkaline powder to prevent denture slipping and odor. It claims teeth feel firmer, do not sour, and reduce denture breath, urging readers to buy at any drug store.

Organizational Meeting of Our Savior's American Lutheran Church

The Mission of the American Lutheran church begun in Cedar Rapids last July 1 held an organizational meeting at the YMCA Tuesday evening. A constitution was adopted and officers elected for the first council: Larry Lubben Victor Carley George Behrends Miss Anita Pufahl Marvin Jansen. The official church name is Our Savior's American Lutheran Church. Plans include purchasing a lot in Kenwood for a new church and erecting a temporary chapel unit. The Rev J F Wipperman led a devotional, with Rev H W Siefkes directing the business meeting.

Mission The American Lutheran Church Cedar Rapids YMCA Larry Lubben Victor Carley George Behrends Anita Pufahl Marvin Jansen Our Savior’s

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