No More Flash Cards at Iowa Home Games After Card Stunt
Athletic Director Paul Brechler bans 14 inch square cards after hundreds are tossed into the air during the Iowa Marquette game. The Tailfeathers handed out $300 worth of cards used for symbols, causing risk of eye injury and disappointment among fans. Dean Crawford notes the shift in pep activities.
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New Engine Boosts Plane Range by Twenty Percent
Curtiss-Wright announced a new three turbine engine that uses exhaust gases to gain 20 percent more range or reduce fuel use by 20 percent. The Navy ordered 32 million dollars of Turbo-Cy clone engines from Wright Aeronautical in Woodbridge New Jersey. If applied to the Truculent Turtle it could have surpassed a 13,483 mile distance, and long range flights to Europe could become non-stop, altering fuel and payload economics.
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Burglary Dream Leads to Jail for John Parrott
Los Angeles police booked 25 year old John Parrott on suspicion of burglary after he told officers he dreamed he was burglary a house and police shot him and then came to the station to be locked up before it happened. Detective John Tabor said Parrott provided information indicating involvement in five recent burglaries. Parrott slept better after the arrest.
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Anna Karenina at Paramount theater reviewed
Loyal Meek reviews the British film Anna Karenina starring Vivien Leigh at the Paramount. Ralph Richardson and Kieron Moore headline a strong cast in Tolstoy’s tragic love triangle with authentic costumes and Russian mood, though the plot’s multiple climaxes feel extended.
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Prague Police Arrest 25 On Anti Regime Charges
The government on Monday arrested 25 people on charges of activity against the Communist regime.
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Plastic Boat Unveiled for War Use by Navy in One Day
In Philadelphia the navy unfolded a 28 foot plastic boat designed for landing craft. It is powered by two 95 horsepower engines and built in one day from resin and sand using a mold process.
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Notice of Will Probating in Linn County Iowa
In the District Court of Linn County Iowa the hearing is set for October 1 1948 at 9 o clock a m to probate the purported last will and testament of Barbara Svo boda deceased filed for proof and admission to probate in Cedar Rapids Capri House noted Attorneys Kubicek Novak Kubicek Arthur Axmear clerk 27 1948
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Appointment of Executrix for Vincent Bartunek estate
The notice states that on September 1948 the undersigned was appointed executrix of the estate of Vincent Bartunek late of Linn County. Creditors are asked to present claims duly authenticated to the Linn County Clerk’s office and all indebted parties must make immediate payment with Milo O. Hanzlik as attorney.
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Theaters Offer Tuesday Schedule Highlights and Films
Theater listings show Paramount Anna Karenina matinees and evening showings, Zale Cerdan fight times, Iowa Velvet Touch and Black Eagle screenings, and state town palace listings with multiple daily showings. Notable titles include Belle Starr Frontier Marshal Night Time in Nevada Philo Vance's Secret Mission I Remember Mama The Big Clock Killer McCoy The Yearling and King of the Gamblers.
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Notice of Estate Claim in Linn County Iowa
State of Iowa Linn County notice announces the estate of Margaret Gahan late of Washington deceased. All persons indebted must settle immediately with attorney M W O Rieley at the Clerk of Linn County District Court. Claims against the estate should be filed with proper induction.
Allied orders raise Japan rice ration by half bowl daily
Tokyo dispatch reports Allied headquarters announce a ration boost for Japan increasing staple rice by about half a bowl per day. The move aims to ease shortages as postwar recovery continues and implications ripple through civilian daily life.
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