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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1948

Page

3

Suspended Jail Sentence Given Nancy Choremi

Nancy Fletcher Choremi daughter of the U S consul general at Casablanca was sentenced to three months in jail for prostitution but the judge suspended the sentence on good behavior. She and two others were accused of $100 a night dates after police testified about tapped hotel phone calls. Choremi said the family would fly to Casablanca then Egypt after leaving the country.

New York Nancy Fletcher Choremi U. S Casablanca George Arthur Markewich Cheremi John Egypt Choremi Nancy Margaret Starr Madeline Blavier Miss Blavier

Union Leader Names Congress A Failure On Labor And Inflation

The president of the union for 7,000,000 workers called the 80th Congress a failure on labor housing and inflation. He criticized the lack of minimum wage adjustment from 40 cents an hour and predicted labor would back President Truman over Governor Dewey. A separate line notes heart disease mortality rising among men after age 40.

Cedar Rapids 80Th Congress Congress Green Senate Truman Thomas E. Dewey

Rails Ready New Answer To Airliner

Hal Boyle reports New York Central unveils two upgraded Twentieth Century Limited trains between Chicago and New York. Each $2 million diesel-powered 16-car set includes an art gallery observation car and radio telephone links to London Tokyo Bombay and Moscow. Travel time 16 hours to Chicago and 15.5 hours back, with a 60 mph average.

Hal Boyle New York Dobbin Iron Horse Chicago America New York Central Twentieth Century Limited London Tokyo Bombay Moscow Kremlin

Green Predicts Senate Changes

William Green, president of the American Federation of Labor, called the 80th congress a complete failure and predicted labor will help defeat enough senators in the November 2 election to shift political views in the Senate during a speech to the Ohio State Federation of Labor.

Columbus Ohio William Green American Federation of Labor Ohio State Federation of Labor

Absence Almost Leads to Feud

In Ukiah California AP report the Ericksons with seven children faced six days without the Bonds eight children and a dog and the first eight days of babysitting. The Bonds arrived with their ninth child Phyllis ten and explained they had left her with people in Williams California and could not recall their names.

Ukiah Calif al Erickson Erickson Frank Bond Oregon

Daughter Attacks Patterson Bequest In Federal Suit

Countess Felicia Grzycka of New York seeks to overturn the will of Eleanor Medill Patterson owner of the Washington Times Herald. The action questions soundness of mind at execution and outlines a challenge to the $16.5 million estate, including the paper and substantial real estate.

Washington Eleanor Medill Patterson

Long Island Countess in Tribune News Fraud Case

A Long Island resident claims in a suit that the McCormick Patterson trust governing the Chicago Tribune and New York Daily News was improperly influenced. She alleges that papers offered as Mrs Patterson's will were obtained through fraud deceit undue influence duress and coercion by unknown individuals.

Long Island McCormick-Patterson Trust Chicago Tribune New York Daily News

Polio Victim Galina Korolenko Sought by Russia

In Berlin the 14 year old Ukrainian polio victim Galina Korolenko is at the center of a diplomatic dispute as Russian authorities seek her extradition from the American sector. The case highlights tensions over status and access to medical care for the youngster within occupied zones.

Berlin Galina Korolenko

Girl admitted to hospital in Soviet sector report says

The Dena news agency reported Tuesday that the girl, weeks old, was admitted to a hospital in the Soviet sector at her own request. Colonel Frank Howley denied political implications in moving her slowly to the Russian sector, noting he would not insist on remaining in the American sector because she is a Soviet national. Extradition delay was to determine her nationality.

L Weeks Dena Frank Howley Berlin

Dentists and Americans per Dentist Through Early 20th Century

The ratio of Americans per dentist fell from 2,560 in 1900 to 1,728 in 1930, then rose to 1,865 in 1940. This trend shows a tightening but fluctuating balance between population and dental care availability over four decades.

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