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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1939

Page

9

Three Norwegian Vessels Sunk Amid Spy Scare

Oslo reports three Norwegian steamers sunk as war tensions rise. Takstaas and Jarl fell to German submarines in the North Sea, Solas 1638 tons hit by a mine in the Skagerrak. A Swedish ship was sunk Thursday, fueling fears of spies guiding German naval moves. Norwegian harbors tightened security.

Oslo Norway Takstaas Jarl North Sea Solas Skagerrak Baltic

Forty Hungarian Nazi Deputies Resign in Protest

In Budapest forty Nazi deputies resigned from the parliament Friday to protest the government’s refusal to release their leader Francis Szalassi, who is serving a three year prison term for sedition.

Budapest INS Francis Szalassi

Capitol dome paint mix up clarifies camouflage myth

Washington AP reports the Capitol dome was painted gray as usual with a finish coat mix up making it slightly too gray. Officials say the dome remains uncamouflaged and will be corrected by mid next week if weather permits. The project budget lists 33 500 for painting the dome and central sections.

Washington Capitol Dome Capitol Idaho

How Family of 5 Can Eat Well On $12 a Week

Plans show a five person family can eat well for about $12 weekly with balanced meals and key nutrients. The feature includes a Saturday menu with breakfast lunch and dinner ideas using grape juice, oats, spinach, pork, mashed potatoes and Waldorf salad, plus a grape juice canning guide and a note on 1937 MLB payroll.

Concord

Sees Husband Crash To Death In Plane

A Pittsburgh report says a young wife waved cheerfully as her husband and his brother boarded a sightseeing plane and then screamed as the craft crashed. Police and rescue teams searched the wreckage for clues into the fatal incident and its causes.

Pittsburgh

Tragic Crash Claims Two Cleveland Brothers

Horror aboard the wreck left John Stempkowski 22 and Charles 25 dead at once in Cleveland. Pilot Robert Foley 28 of Ingram Pennsylvania sustained serious injuries in the fatal collision.

John Stempkowski Charles Cleveland Robert Foley Ingram, Pa

Liners Reach Port at Le Havre from New York

Escorted by convoys, the Champlain De Grasse and Colombie arrived at Le Havre from New York on Saturday in France with naval protection.

LE Havre France Ins Champlain de Grasse Colombie New York

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