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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1973
Page
18
The piece notes how production errors in coins like the 1850 over 7 Flying Eagle, 1u over Buffalo nickel, the 1942 over 1 Mercury dime and the 1887 over Morgan Headdale increase value. It discusses inspector oversight and the market premium placed on such misstrikes.
A fragmented discussion explains overdates and misstrikes as non mechanical errors, notes how old dies and symbol misalignment create value differences, and cites Lincoln cent varieties such as small and large date types. It cites the 1900s and 1940s examples, with guidance to consult the latest coin guides before buying rare pieces.
New York AP reports meat shortages and rising commodity prices hit pet food makers. Firms cut protein and adjust formulas while shifting to cheaper brands and dry foods. Alpo and Kal Kan raise prices, reduce meat content, and consider soy and grain extenders to maintain nutrition and profits.
Sid and Georgianna Tait, owners of a Tucson tobacco stand, used hearings to spark new pipe blends and sent samples to Washington. The committee’s counsel replied with a note about enjoying Tobac e culture while noting political leanings toward Nixon and willingness to vote for him again.
BRASIMA UP I reported diplomats may wed foreign citizens only with prior consent of the president of Brazil. Me Taw Methew states no resident diplomats can marry a foreign national if employed by a foreign company or entity, and marriage abroad may affect the spouse's citizenship and official status.
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