Global Fund Advances First Czechoslovak Loan
The International Monetary Fund announced a $6 million loan to Czechoslovakia, the first credit of its kind in the Soviet sphere. IMF governors and World Bank officials met amid cautious optimism for global recovery. Truman urged cooperative effort as nations push reconstruction in Western Europe and beyond.
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Washington
Czechoslovakia
International Monetary Fund
Fund
World Bank
Wang Yun-wu
Europe
Truman
Snyder
Camille Gutt
Band
All Glass Factory To Rise At Cincinnati By Gruen
The Gruen Watch Company announced contracts for the first all glass factory in the nation to be built in Cincinnati on a 63 acre former golf course. The building will be transparent, heated by solar energy, and lit by daylight with an 80 foot clock tower visible from anywhere. It will be completely sealed for controlled temperature and humidity with a solar heating plant, water cooling in summer, and include offices, a cafe, recreation rooms, roof gardens, terraces and a mirror lake on the front lawn.
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New York
Gruen Watch Company
Cincinnati
Critical Era in Publishing Seen
CHICAGO UP Thomas F Mowle controller of the Wall Street Journal Monday night condemned selling newspapers below cost to build circulation. He warned the industry is entering a critical era as labor and materials costs rise. He stressed revenue must cover newsprint and delivery plus a contribution toward costs to avoid underselling the product for advertisers. George A Brandenburg Chicago editor of Editor and Publisher summarized a Brown prepared outlook that prosperity may dim despite peak circulations.
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Chicago
Thomas F. Mowle
Wall Street Journal
Mowle
Institute of Newspaper Controllers
George A. Brandenburg
Robert A. Brown
Brown
Monkey Rampage Spreads Jitters in North Long Beach
A wild monkey named Jocko terrorized North Long Beach, wrecking rooms, opening faucets, lighting matches, and burning a Jeep top. Dick Cowan, William Bryant, Jane Hall, and Robert Brasher from the municipal animal shelter are named in the chaotic morning. Jocko vanished after Brasher arrived, leaving residents anxious.
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Long Beach
North
Jocko
Dick Cowan
Cowan
William E. Bryant
Brasher
North Long Beach
Famed Philadelphia Orchestra Cancels 1948-49 Season
The Philadelphia Orchestra canceled its 1948-49 concert season after directors refused union pay demands from Local 77 for 102 musicians. Hart MacDonald said the government board rejected a minimum $125 wage, with base pay at $110 weekly. The orchestra faces large deficits, and the board will refund subscriptions and single tickets.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Orchestra
Hart MacDonald
American Federation of Musicians
MacDonald
America
Wallace Charges Truman Dewey Promote Crises
Wallace accused President Truman and Governor Dewey of promoting the Berlin crisis to justify a war economy. He said their crisis is used to justify the draft, armament spending, and a bipartisan foreign policy facing Germany. He urged solving Germany without appeasing Russia or sacrificing American ideals.
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Dallas
Texas
Henry A. Wallace
Truman
Thomas E
Dewey
Berlin
Progressive Party
United States
Great Britain
France
United Nations
South
Wallace
Germany
Russia
Studebaker Ewing In Accord on Reds
Washington AP report says former U S education chief John W Studebaker and Oscar R Ewing of the Federal Security Administration both oppose communism. Studebaker claims FSA censorship and partisan control hinder anti Communist education aims. Ewing defends centralization as aligning with policy while denying Studebaker's charges.
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Senate
John W. Studebaker
U. S
Federal Security Administration
Oscar R. Ewing
FSA
Studebaker
Office of Education
Ewing
Chicago
Fashion pattern ad touts versatile princess jumper
A Cedar Rapids Gazette pattern advertisement promotes a versatile princess jumper with capelets, with options for teens in sizes 10 to 16. It lists yardage for jumper and blouse, requests 25 cents to order pattern 4866, and encourages adding 15 cents for the Fall and Winter Pattern Book. It promises sewable silhouettes and gift ideas with a hosiery case pattern included in the free book.
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Cedar Rapids Gazette
Pattern Dept
N. Clinton St
Chicago
Ann Adams
Congress push to end waste and improve efficiency
Ewing accused Studebaker of lying to create the wholly false impression that there was some coddling or soft-pedaling with reference to Communists.
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Congress
Ewing
Studebaker
Czech press slams Western Berlin crisis UN move
Prague reports Czech press on Monday criticized Western Powers for taking the Berlin crisis to the United Nations Security Council. A ministry publication said the proposal violates UN principles aimed at maintaining peace and not negotiating peace with Germany or its satellites under Potsdam framework.
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Prague
Berlin
U.N Security Council
Ministry of Information
Westeran
U.N
Germany
Council of Foreign Ministers
DeLung Rapids Chevrolet offers auto repair and towing
A local ad lists free estimates on body work painting repair for passenger cars, convertible tops recovered, brakes relined, frame straightening and front end alignment, steam cleaning and undercoating, and wrecker service nights. Also promoted are guaranteed watch repairs and Hot Point refrigerators for immediate delivery. Contact Mr. DeLung at 601 First Ave. E.
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Harold
Ford
L. A. Blood
1St Ave
Jack Schneider
Dick Alexander
Marion
PRAM
Larry Lawrence
Tres Sig
R. Kennedy
Christ Anderson
Ed Siders
Tucson
Leo J. Smith & Son
C. R
Cashman Plumbing & Maating
Ray Leeper
Cess LS
Conway
Dial
I. Kirkfatric
D. Benmidte
Iowa Theater
Re Henderson
Mack Au
Ave
Harvey Booth & Bon
S- Seis
Marvey Booth & Bon
Aote
Frank Zobach & Sons Construction Co
Fred Kramer
Rte
Mabonry
Gall
Gazette Want Ad Rates and Classified Mix
Classified page shows rates for consecutive day insertions and small print ads. Includes Swift service corner location at 2nd Ave and 7th St with rates per line, days, and a note about blind box entries. Also features numerous local business ads and notices ranging from lost and found to dances and memorials.
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Gazette
Mary E Grishaber
Eugene Grishaber
Janeba Funeral
J_Street
Dial
Ee Hinkley Ave
19Th St
1St Ave
12Th Ave
15Th
11Th St
Local Ads Sweep Through Auto Parts and Services
A busy page lists Delco Oil Burners, Maytag and Tenants listings offering washing machines, parts, and service. It notes tree services, insulation, roofing, and Venetian blinds care. Employment and wanted ads abound for skilled labor, sales, and nursing or tutoring posts with various box references.
Bodies of 1271 war dead to sail from Japan aboard Dalton Victory
The first group of 1,271 American war dead will begin their journey home from Japan aboard the Dalton Victory on October 1. The men died in Japanese prison camps and the ship will dock in San Francisco. The text notes that in 1947 coronary heart trouble was the most frequent cause of death among doctors.
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Yokohama
Japan
United States
Dalton Victory
San Francisco
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Global Fund Aids
Czechs
U. S. Officer of Education
Czech
Wrecker Service
DeLung
Mulekoff
Goodyear Service
2Nd Ave
7Th St
Anks
Cedar Falls American Legion
Stanley Frisby
Mary Frisby
Robt. Frisby
Harold Frisby
Belmont Grim
Edward J
Rosie Mathis
M. J Mathis
Mirs
Willian
H. Ruble
Iowa
Ralph Slade
Jean Farhney
Pal—Leshar
Transiowa Cornhuskers
Billy Array
Sh Yaneink
Amby Meyer
SUN
Art Kassel
Kassels
Seat Thoria Hart
Harvey Crawf
Feservatong
C.S.P
Hall
Memoriam
Rhe
Kenny Hofer
Wisher Pavilion
Leo and His Pioneers
Tom Owen
Ce-Mar
Warren Rambo
Udesen
MGR
Melody Lane
New 6Th St. Higshwas
Ctober
Hall IN
Swisher
Iowa Draport Inn
Cedar Rapido
1St St
A Lang
Liebon
Leo
WMT
Elmer
OLON
Bill Dytrt
Stickney
Kazy Inn Stickneys
Usiness Services
Michels & Buckle
Oxford Prey
E Jacks
1St St. S.E
Florida
California
York
Buresh Motors, Inc
Hmortz
3Rd St
Probasco Jeweler
Palace Theater
Hamilton
Bulova Parker
Vincents Jewelry
St SE
Goodman Detective Service
Kenwood Tran
Happy Nursing Home
Kansas City
Edainee
Nobility Plate Club
Marie Archander
OW Cab CO. Inc
Wed. & A.m
John Reeg
James Rascher
Springvile
Watc - Clocka
J. J. Smith
Merchants National Bank
Aim
7Th St. SE
Auxney
Charles Greenberg
Kenwood Transfer
Church of Brethers
Richards
H. L. Concannon
SANDS
Spencer
Stepanek’s
Ith
B. Hibnes
2Nd
Kenwood Transfer Home Service Department
The
Good Samaritan
Good Samaritan Nursing Moms
Delco
General Motors
NOVAK
3Rd Ave
INC
Barnett
Cedar Rapids
Winne Refrigeration CO
4Th Ave
Hatch & Brookman CO
Onnie
Venetian Blind Hospital
Blind Hospital
John Voldingh Jr
30Th St. SE
Morris Fur Sitop
Granby
McLellan’s
Virgil Horak
Epa Os
Georgia Tech
Dinsdale
Dialpia
Sam Fernow
8Th Ave
ST_S.E
Laplant Choate Mfg. CO
Swanson
Smulekoffs Annex
Rocky 2Rountain
Miller Major
Kelley
Minrris
Rein Company
P.O. Hox
Houston
Aye
Ee Ambulance Service Company
Ambulance Service
1St St. SW
Houseman
Roosevelt
Castle
Allison Hotel
Temple Judah
Dearborn Brass CO
E Ave
Manchester
Maquoketa
Stewart, Incorporated
Anamosa
Towa
Waddle
Auto Parts Co
Johnsons ‘Snel Service
Elec, Light & Power CO
LaFontaine
Mabeston Sidin
Becker Roof
14Th Ave
People's Fuel Co
H Seman
MILNE
Milner
Bailey Boot Shop
Ind
A. W. Allen
Allen Motor CO
Allen
Mr Carleton
Apply Ate
Quaker Oats Co
2Nd ST NE
Universal Engineering Corp. Personnel Department
8Th St. NW
16Th Ave
3Rd St. S.E
Newman
Miss Hillger
Peter Pan Bakery
6Th Ave. S.E
Iowa Iron & Coal
Canada
DRY Bottling Company
Shipe
White
Herbel CO
Center Point Rd
N.E
Wea Corn King CO
16Th St
Gamble
Tama
Cohen's Furniture Colelp
Marion Broad
Lighthouse Inn
Kory Inn
Aelp
Peene
Ca J. Cints Co
Fordustrial
Highway Equipment Co
D Ave
Lafayette Cafe
ING
Beal
Rae
Inquire
Collins Radio Co
Cherry Burrell Corp
6Th ST
8.W
Laplant Choate Mfg
the Killian CO
Killian CO
Umnira
W. ‘Adams
Ames Apparel Housewives
AVON
D Camp
West Nion Community Hospital
West Union
Box
S-43
CnaJl
Washington Ave
Stacy
Dabler Town Steel and Tron Works
Bishop
I.C.S
REO
8Th Aventh St. S.E
Farmer's Motor
Center
Third Ave. SE
Lewes
International Harvester Co
Smith Auto CO
Plymouth Spectal
AW Padzensky
Park Ave
Gene's
Trucks—Sale
Chevrolet
Olds
Fordor
Tudor
Dodge
DeSoto
Center Point Road
Forner
Tucker Auto Parts
AIWAY
Hunter Motor, Inc
10Th ST
Modern Auto Body & Used Car Exchange
E Ave. NW
Hunter Motor Inc
Handler Motor Co
Dodge & Plymouth
Second Ave. BE
3Rd St. BE
Dini
34Th Bt
Forest Dr
Plymouth
AVVA
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