Cedar Rapids airport grows with new terminal and shops
The Cedar Rapids Municipal airport advances toward a modern terminal, shops, and two new hangars. A dining complex with three levels, coffee shop, private rooms, and promenades will overlook airliner activity while 21 advertising spaces and private offices support non airport tenants. The $36,000 shops building features a picture window and fireproof design, with T hangars for ten planes each and 12 of 20 stalls rented, with occupancy planned for 1933 summer.
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Cnee Gazette
Joan Reynolds
Cedar Rapids Municipal Airport
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Airport Administration
Cedarapidians
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Airport Shops
Frank Hidinger
Professor 72 Completes 2025 Mile Appalachian Hike
Washington AP. George F. Miller 72, a white haired retired college professor, finished a 2025 mile trek from Mt. Oglethorpe Georgia to Mt. Katahdin Maine along the Appalachian Trail. He averaged 15 miles daily, endured a cut leg and sprains, resoled shoes thrice, and said he has no further hiking plans. He previously walked from Missouri to New York City in 1913 at age 33.
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Washington
George F. Miller
Georgia
Maine
Flo
Mt.Oglethorpe
Mt. Katahdin
Missouri
New York City
Truman hints Fowler join Europe trip for industrial survey
President Truman proposed Defense Mobilizer Henry H. Fowler join Secretary of Commerce Sawyer on a Europe trip to assess industrial problems and progress along with a top treasury official and several business men.
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Washington
Secretary of Commerce
Sawyer
Europe
Truman
Defense
Henry H. Fowler
Treasury
Iran seeks U S help to lift British embargo
Iran's new ambassador Allah var Saleh told President Truman that Iran wants Washington's aid to persuade Britain to drop its embargo. He argued the embargo harms exports including oil, worsens conditions, and fuels Communist Tudeh influence. Other lines mention mills by the Yalu River at Antung and Sinŭiju.
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Washington
Allah'var Saleh
Truman
Iran
United States
Britain
Tudeh Party
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Speed Central New Lew Light
Beisdet Rapids
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Yalu River
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Sinuiju
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