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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1948
Page
2
Paris report notes many Americans in the city spurred by weak francs and inflation. Shoppers revel in cheaper perfumes and wines, with prices far below U.S. levels while taxis, rooms, and haute spots also appear unusually affordable amid the postwar surge of visitors.
The Pennsylvania Railroad announced a $216,700,366 building program, its largest ever, proposing luxury features for through passenger trains including playrooms, movies, lounges and temperature control. Plans include 566 diesel locomotives and 395 new cars to replace steam, with private rooms and extended coaches to improve comfort.
Guy M. Gillette of Cherokee is stepping up his bid to unseat incumbent George Wilson of Des Moines in Iowa’s U.S. Senate race. The Democrat’s team says he will air campaigns in Hawarden, New Virginia, and Salem this week.
A fragment lists undergarment items with No 67 white satin elastic band in A and B cup sizes, and No 84 white satin and lace two-hook width in A and B cups. It notes color but provides no further details.
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