Deserter Admits His Presence a Slaying of 2 Wisconsin Women
Thomas T. Weldon says Robert Bailey an army deserter admitted being present when two Kenosha social workers were killed. The nude bodies of Miss Pietrangeli and Miss Bain were found on a Wis. road. Bailey claims another soldier killed them. He admits the army pistol found in the car was used and that he stole it. He says he rode with two 16 year old girls after St Paul. He forged Pietrangeli s name on a $25 check. He is held without bail for Wisconsin officers.
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Bailey
St. Paul
Alberta Coon
Pauline Conley
Sioux City
Weldon
Pietrangeli
le Sueur
Minn
Steel scaffolding and railings sold for bullets and bombs
New York report notes steel scaffolding and wrought iron railings from the Cathedral of St. John the Divine will be sold for use in weapons. The cathedral, touted as the world's largest, is cited as the source of the material.
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New York
Ins
St. John the Divine
British Columns Converge on Madagascar Capital
British columns move on Tananarive from four directions as Allied forces press inland on Madagascar for the third day. Advancing from northwest and southwest, they meet weak resistance while forces along the coasts push from British-held positions in the north.
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London
MNL
Madagascar
Tananarive
East Africa
Teen Thieves Tell Of Highway Robberies Across States
A teen duo described their crime spree from Windy City to Carthage Iowa, detailing armed robberies including a $53 farmer hold up and a $20 plus wrist watch theft from two college students in Champaign. They fled by car, wrecked near Iowa City, rode trains, and were arrested after tips from a bus depot watcher. Authorities in Carthage issued warrants for armed robbery.
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Windy City
Carthage
Milton
Shirley
L. B. Marshall
Champaign
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Nolan
Vinton
Townely
Casey Daniels
WMT
Dive bombers strike Gizo island installations in New Georgia group
In a navy communique the United States reports continued Allied air and ground actions around Guadalcanal and Tulagi. On Sept 11 Douglas dauntless dive bombers attacked installations on Gizo island sinking a small enemy craft and causing extensive damage to buildings. US Marines and air units press inland against reinforced enemy troop units despite nighttime craft support.
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Douglas
Dauntless
Giza Island
New Georgia Group
Guadalcanal
Tulagi Harbor
Florida Island
Navy
South Pacific
Guadalcanal-Tulagi
Solomon Islands
Agai
U. S
Gizo Island
New Georgia
Sendoff list of air corps enlistees in Cedar Rapids area
A long roll call of draftees and volunteers is read at a sendoff ceremony. Names include W L Clymer and many others from streets in SE and NE Cedar Rapids plus volunteers from Fairfield Burlington and Chicago, with family attendees and gifts as tears are shed.
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Albert Kindera
Traer
B Avenue NE
Army Air Reserve
Cedar Rapids Airways
Weather forecast line prompts war bond urge in NY
New Yorkers calling the telephone weather forecast line will be urged to buy war bonds and stamps starting Monday, an announcement said Saturday night.
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New York
INS
Transfers Bring Thirteen Veterans From Other Boards
At 1017 Twenty sixth Street thirteen men were transferred from other boards. Named are Kenneth Everhart of Newark New Jersey Richard C Free stone of Perry Robert R Kennedy of Chicago Gerald P Connor of Marengo Edward M Sander of St Louis Cletus T Klein of Mandan Donald L Polton of Perry James T Peet of Dubuque Virgil H Schroeder of Chicago Philip A Wilhelm of San Diego Charles W McGuire of Preston Theodore Murra of Hampton and Lloyd E Tyler of Decorah.
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W. L. Clymer
Sixteenth Street
Bernadine
Robert
Mrs. Clymer
Dad
Raymond Fred McCalley
Twelfth Avenue
Merle Lee Kelley
Parkcourt
Sayburt Lyman Ballard
Sixth Street
Oscar Grant Fleck
Center Point Road
Loren Louis Feakins
David Wayne Perkins
First Avenue
Leonard Patrick Hogan
Royal Hotel
Elmer Harry Abbey
Fairfield
John Henry Burns
Tenth Street
Frederick French Fox
Eighth Avenue
Joseph Ernest Slaymaker
Fourteenth Avenue
Warren Edward Porter
Second Avenue
Edward Vavrovic
Twenty-third Street
Louis L. Golad
Eighth Street
Richard Morgan Lane
West Liberty
Edward Leroy Shearer
Marvin Harley Bull
Fourth Avenue
Christoffer Nelson
Burlington
Arthur Lloyd McMillan
St. Paul
Minn
Karl Eugene Ryerson
Twenty First Street
Henry LeRoy Robbins
Thirty-first Street
Albert Lincoln Brenneman
Y.M.C.A
Henry George Cowden
Memorial Drive
Marino A. Pusateri
Fourteenth Street
Kenneth Gerald Cronkhite
A Avenue
Shirley Joseph Hofford
Thirty-third Street
Harry Keith Shinbloom
Thomas Donald Joyner
Fifteenth Avenue
Mike Angelo Dattola
George Robert Ludlow
Thirty-fourth Street
George Donald Hodge
Eighteenth Street
Clifford Duncan Pratt
Fourth Street
Vernon Clarence Kolsrud
B Avenue
Melvin Robert
Silberberg
Chicago
Donald Earl Burlingham
Third Street
Richard Eugene Fussell
Twenty-fifth Street
James Edward Drew
Rudolph Quilling
Bever
Henry August Rhoda
John D. Fetereisen
Wilson Avenue
Frederic J. Witousek
Fifth Avenue
Richard Raymond Pepmeyer
Tenth Avenue
William H. Bastian
Third Avenue
Gaylord A. Sacora
Mansfield Avenue
Donald F. Baumgartner
Oelwein
James Swan McPartland
Park Avenue
Sumner Garrett Millburn
Moline
Ill
Benjamin A. Thorpe
Francis Jack Smith
Sixth Avenue
Clarence Joseph Johnston
Fifth Street
Thomas Eugene Mayer
James Louis Smith
William Alfred Logan
Provo
S. D
Irvin Wayne Rowden
Charles Warren Pence
Palo
Allen Brooks Eckert
Leo Woodrow Pence
David Max Golad
Arthur Joseph Stejskal
Lee L. Jasper
Hotel Victoria
Albert Blakey Sodey
Ottumwa
Theodore Charles Smith
Lake Avenue
Joseph Victor Collogan
George Joseph Diebold
Grande Avenue
Walter LaVern Clymer
Twenty-sixth Street
Kenneth Everhart
Newark
N. J
Richard C. Freestone
Perry
Robert R. Kennedy
Gerald P. Connor
Marengo
Edward M. Sandler
St. Louis
Cletus T. Klein
Mandan
N. D
Donald L. Polton
James T Peet
Dubuque
Virgil H. Schroeder
Philip A. Wilhelm
San Diego
Deaths of William E Mickel in Cedar Rapids
William E. Mickel 68 of 1311 Second Avenue SE Cedar Rapids died Saturday afternoon after a long illness. Born in Burlington Kansas he lived in Cedar Rapids 50 years and worked with the former Cedar Rapids Republican. Survived by wife Jennie Hayford two sons Merlin H. Mickel Arlington Virginia Ernest P. Mickel Cedar Rapids a grandson William Hayford two brothers H A Mickel Harvard Nebraska J E Mickel Nashville Tennessee and a sister Mrs C E Johnson Buffalo New York. Funeral Monday 2 p.m. Turner chapel with Mt Hermon lodge Knights Templar and Malta chapter Order of Eastern Star in charge. Burial Cedar Memorial. Master Masons meet Mt Hermon lodge 130 p.m. Sir Knights meet Asylum at 1 30 p.m. for services.
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William E. Mickel
Second Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Burlington
Kan
Texas
Jennie Hayford
Merlin H. Mickel
Arlington, Va
Ernest P. Mickel
William Hayford
H. A. Mickel
Harvard
Neb
J E. Mickel
Nashville
Apollo Commandery
Knights Templar
Palestine Council
R.S and M
Trowel
Royal Arch Masons
Turner Chapel
Grant F. Anderson
Mt. Hermon Lodge
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Masonic Hall
Asylum
Funeral services for Mrs Martha Miller
Funeral services for Mrs. Martha Miller of 427 Thirty second street SE will be held at 2 30 p m Monday in the Monahan chapel with burial in Shiloh cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel this afternoon and evening.
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Martha Miller
Thirty-second Street
Monahan Chapel
Shiloh
Cedar Rapids Dental Society Opens Fall Season
The Cedar Rapids Dental Society starts its fall season with a Monday meeting at 6 15 p m at the Roosevelt hotel. Dr Henry Glupker of Chicago will present a paper and show motion pictures on Complete Artificial Dentures. Dr C S Foster of Cedar Rapids will report on the American Dental Association house of delegates meeting.
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Dental Society
Cedar Rapids Dental Society
Roosevelt Hotel
Henry Glupker
Chicago
C. S. Foster
Cedar Rapids
American Dental Association
House of Delegates
Aspiring Ace Bill Reed Recalls Devastating Air Campaign
In a wartime portrait Reed recounts downing five Japanese planes in air combat and destroying eight on the ground. A ceremony with W. L. Clark marks Reed signing a war savings bond application as Clark praises his exceptional contribution to the home front effort.
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W. L. Clark
War Savings
Reed
Clark
Iowa
Flying Tiger Bill Reed Honored in Marion Day Parade
A Marion celebration honors Lieut Bill Reed and speaking guests recounts his Flying Tigers service. Gov George Wilson, Father George Stemm and local leaders praise Reed, his friend Donovan Good year, and the wartime sacrifices of all overseas workers. A parade and martial music conclude the city event.
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Lieut
Reed
States
Army Air Corps
Donovan Goodyear
Marion
Flying Tiger
Neil Martin
Texarkana
Ark
A.V.G
China
L. C. Ross
Marion Chamber of Commerce
Dan Coyne
Loras College
Dubuque
E. van Buskirk
Lawrence Martin
Dick” Reed
William “Dick” Reed
Providence
R. I
George A. Stemm
Mayme Reed
Bill Reed
George A. Wilson
John C. Mullin
Truman Jones
Des Moines
Margaret Forbes
Cedar Rapids
Dan Hunter
Iowa
Civil Air Patrol
A. R. McElwain
Marion High School
George Wilson
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