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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1955

Page

10

Soviet Move on Austrian Independence Stirs Skepticism

United Press reports Moscow hints at signing an Austrian independence treaty and withdrawing troops by December 31, while doubting Kremlin good faith on neutral guarantees. Analysts say the offer may aim to deter West German rearmament, with Austria hopeful for true sovereignty amid Cold War tensions.

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End play tactics in bridge bid critique by Oswald Jacoby

Oswald Jacoby analyzes an end play where defenders trap the dummy, noting the defender’s success. He mocks the bidding by North for opening with a weak hand and suggests South should have passed two diamonds instead of bidding two no trump. The column blends technical analysis with light sarcasm over the auction.

Oswald Jacoby North South

Chennault Pushes International Volunteer Air Force to Check Reds

Major Claire L. Chennault urged forming a new international volunteer air grouping backed by the United States to halt communism in Asia. He projected a three month readiness for an elite unit and six months for a 75 plane, 475 volunteer wing to disrupt China’s rail supply from Russia along the coastal railway.

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New Products Show at Paris Fair and U S Pills Soda

The Paris show features a rubber bumper that fits over car bumpers to prevent damage. American items include a soda from pills and a banana refrigerator. Pills dissolve in water to produce six flavors and carbonate the drink.

New York Paris

Bananas in Fridge and Kid Safe Tableware Debuts

Redlands Real Gold promotes a Kelvinator refrigerator bin for storing bananas at the right temperature. Steubenville Pottery introduces Campbell Kids feeding set with concave bowls and a slip-resistant cup shoulder for safe use. Elkhart Brass Mfg. unveils a water filled fire extinguisher using air pressure instead of CO2 cartridges, operable with a tire pressure hose and gauge indicator.

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