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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1968

Page

6

TYCOON PISTELL RISES FROM SEAMAN TO WALL STREET FORCE

Hal Boyle profiles Dick Pistell a 46 year old Wall Street figure dubbed a big game hunter who built a corporate empire from a $5 000 start. Once a merchant marine purser he now chairs Goldfield Corp and controls General Host plus mining and Caribbean ventures. He owns a stake in Armour and Co and pursues safari sport, while stressing luck persistence and instinct as keys to success.

New York Dick Pistell Wall Street Pistell The Goldfield Corp Bernard Baruch Canada U.S Armour & Co America Africa Nepal

Bavarian Officials Scrap Nazi Pigeon Law

The Bavarian state chancellery announced the removal of an old Nazi era law restricting carrier pigeons to “reliable persons.” The action reflects postwar deregulation of strict wartime controls in Munich authorities.

Munich Germany UPI

Italian Loafers Sale For Back To School

Local ad promotes loafers as essential for back to school. Highlights up to 35 percent off on penny and stitched toe styles. Women’s sizes 4 1/2 to 10 with AA to B widths. Downtown Basement.

Warneup Jackets Offer Lightweight Fall Warmth

Lightweight Avril rayon and cotton jacket keeps warmth in cool air. Water repellant and machine washable in navy brown blue gold green beige or red. Available in ladies sizes small medium or large.

What do you do with a turtleneck

A playful prompt from a Linda Budgets Shop advertisement endorses wearing turtlenecks with various skirts shorts vests and jackets this fall. It lists colors black white royal navy gray berry brown and green and sizes 34 to 40 from Orlon acrylic.

Orion Turbo Orlon

Pleated Skirt Advertises Durable Stevens Wonder Band

A wool flannel pleated skirt in gray navy or brown features bonded Stevens Wonder Band for shape. Available in petite sizes 8 to 16 misses 10 to 18.

Stevens Wonder

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Hal Boyle Boyle Buffalo Finance Company Armed Services Merchant Marine Warneup
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