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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1946

Page

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Talks Face Gantlet of State Dept

Clayton Washington AP Undersecretary of State Clayton said foreign policy speeches will be cleared with the State Department. He noted Wallace plans more speeches and said officials may be subject to suggested changes but not bound to them. He hinted Wallace has a right to speak while cautioning about prudence.

Washington Clayton State Department White House Henry A. Wallace Russia Truman Wallace New York Department Providence R. 1 State Byrnes Charles G. Ross Ross Ross Wallace United States Kcans Friends

Byrnes Explains Silence Amid Wallace Speech Fallout

Secretary of State Byrnes gave brief remarks on Tuesday about his silence regarding Secretary Wallace's foreign relations address. In a private talk with a senator's adviser he recounted a parable about a planned separation to illustrate the need for restraint.

Paris INS Byrnes Commerce Wallace

Eggs and Fish Seen As Meat Substitutes In Shortage Outlook

A survey at the National Poultry Butter and Egg Association convention in Chicago said meat substitutes are plentiful in fish and eggs while lunch meat is scarce. Poultry should grow scarce by February due to feed shortages, with experts predicting a sharper shortage next March and April. Egg prospects are good, with only a possible January dip in extreme cold. Nationwide fish storage is high with salmon runs small in the Pacific Northwest and canned salmon expected to stay scarce.

National Poultry, Butter and Egg Association Chicago Jacob Buxbaum Thorndike and Gerrish Company Boston New England Buxbaum Harry C. Carbaugh Tennessee Egg Company Pacific Northwest Agriculture Department Associated Press

Waterloo Cafes To Close Roll-Back Protest Grows

Waterloo area restaurant owners vote to extend an indefinite restaurant holiday in protest of the OPA meat roll back. Hotels may stay open to feed guests. some chains may follow. Officials warn few eateries remain open in several cities as nationwide controls face challenges.

Waterloo Cedar Falls Waverly Jesup Gilbertville OPA L. E. Edwards Waterloo Restaurant Owners Association

Roll Back Order Hits Clothing and Meat Prices

Washington AP reports a government rollback order causing price increases on many cotton clothing and household items while meat meals in restaurants were ordered rolled back on Monday.

Washington (Ap

Tony's Gambling Ship Seized in California

The U S Coast Guard announced the seizure of Breageng Stralla's luxury gambling ship the Bunker Hill in Long Beach California for a violation of federal law. The action occurred on Tuesday and reflects federal enforcement of gambling and maritime regulations.

Long Beach Calif Coast Guard Breageng Stralla Bunker Hill

Press Warned To Save Newsprint

New York area dispatch reports that daily newspapers nationwide were cautioned to preserve newsprint stock. Editors urged frugal use of ink and paper to ensure continued publication amid shortages and rising costs.

New York INS

Insurance Agents Meet in Cedar Rapids Convention

Cedar Rapids hosts the Iowa Association of Insurance Agents annual convention with 400 agents present at the Montrose hotel. Howard C. Burleson urged adoption of automobile financial responsibility laws, noting 14 states already have such laws and Iowa should act. The gathering included city officials, state leaders, and remarks by M. L. Hegler on comprehensive insurance service.

Cedar Rapids Howard C. Burleson Iowa Iowa Association of Insurance Agents Montrose Hotel Burleson United States State Safety Council Montrose Frank Hahn Ing State E. Jester Waldemar Argow Frank D. Carr Des Moines M. L. Hegler Chicago Chicago Office Factory Insurance Association Ameri

Fiery Berlin clash between American and Soviet troops

In Berlin American and Russian military police exchanged gunfire and threats after a dispute over a Pole and his Ukrainian wife. Russian Lt Morosov demanded custody, communications escalated to armored cars, and a Red detachment threatened to fight the Americans before the Berlin command ordered withdrawal.

Berlin Red Army United States Michael Bolinski Benia Girago M.P M.P. Ee Templehof Airdrome Karamatzov Morosov Robert M. Cheal San F 7 Cheal A. Feldman Berlin Kommandantura Girago

Coe College Establishes Air ROTC Unit and Program

Lt. Col. MacPherson Morgan arrives in Cedar Rapids to organize Coe College's four year air ROTC course. The plan includes advanced air training in senior years, a summer camp, orientation flight time, and private contractor flight instruction starting fall 1947. Veterans may be exempt from early years based on service, while Morgan brings extensive Air Force background and 2300 hours of flight time.

Cedar Rapids Charles Nelson Ninth Avenue J. A. Gaskill Henry Krahling Clarence Simon John Maher Ernie Mueller Clarence Carter Ray Sample Air R.O.T.C Coe College MacPherson Morgan Army Air Forces Morgan Headquarters, Army Air Forces Coe Morgar Army Col. Morgan Washington, D. C Air Transport Command Headquarters University of Illinois Patricia Louise

Union Calls Partial Halt To Picketing

The CIO National Maritime union ordered a partial halt to picketing ships under AFL Seamen's International Union contracts, effective immediately. About 16 percent of the 1,200 idled ships are operated by AFL seamen and longshoremen, with 40 of New York harbor’s nearly 400 idle ships under contract.

New York CIO National Maritime Union AFL Seamen’s Inte National Union SIU AFL Sailors Union of the Pacific CIO AFL New York Harbor SIA Joseph Curran NMU Atlantic Gulf Coast Eres Maritime Trades Department John Owens

Honolulu Flight Services Delayed by Arctic Weather

Col. C. S. Irvine described conditions Tuesday as unfavor able Arctic weather causing a non delayed schedule in Honolulu.

Honolulu Col. C. S. Irvine

Trucker Strike Near End as Union Accepts Proposal

In New York City striking members of the AFL Brotherhood accepted a proposal, bringing a partial solution to a 17 day general trucking strike that had disrupted business and industry.

New York AFL Brotherhood Oeaaa New York City

Painting of Parking Strips Continues Despite Complaints

The downtown painting program for parking strips proceeds into its fifth day amid motorist complaints. Crews chase efficiency by removing cars after 3:30 PM posted signs and noting license numbers, towing only vehicles parked after signs go up.

Cedar Rapids News Condon Wes

See More Warm Weather Ahead

A playful weather feature recounts a conversation with Havelock Ellis, a former weather prophet, about sunny skies and laundry in the city. The report notes temperatures around 84 during the afternoon and cooler readings later, with a casual tone and local banter.

Cedar Rapids Havelock Ellis Havelock the Gazette

Bowles Defeated For Governorship

Lt. Gov. Wilbert Snow a Wesleyan University English professor won the gubernatorial nomination after the first ballot at the Hartford convention. Snow led Bowles by about 100 votes in initial tallies though not yet a majority, with Bowles and other rivals including wartime OPA chief Chester Bowles. Factional movers quickly swung to Snow as tabulations continued.

Hartford Conn Wilbert Snow Wesleyan University Chester Bowles OPA Snow Bowles

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