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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1955

Page

2

Henry's Wonderful Model T book reviews a legend

Floyd Clymer’s Henry's Wonderful Model T from McGraw Hill examines the Ford auto’s development and social impact from 1908 to 27. The volume blends technical data humor cartoons and catalog data showing why the Model T became an American institution and a social icon.

Henry McGraw-Hill Floyd Clymer Clymer U. S Tennessee Capitol

Radioactive Dish Deemed Safe for Use byExperts

Washington AP two Bureau of Mines specialists say orange colored pottery glaze containing uranium compound emits harmless gamma rays. The coating is very thin and pottery is considered safe for daily use. Doctor Lincoln LaPaz of Albuquerque sparked concern after a Geiger counter read activity near his lunch dish.

Washington Bureau of Mines Atomica Commission Lincoln LaPaz Albuquerque N.M LaPaz Institute of Meteorites The University of New Mexico

Automobile Facts and Figures 1955 Summary Highlights

The Automobile Manufacturers Association reports U S vehicle registrations near 61.1 million with California New York Pennsylvania Ohio Texas Illinois Michigan and New Jersey holding large shares. There are 72 million drivers, averaging 7800 miles in 1954, total travel 561 billion vehicle miles. By 1956 registrations and mileage are forecast up over 33 percent.

Thre Automobile Manufacturers Association United States California New York Pennsylvania Ohio Texas Illinois Michigan New Jersey

Coe Library Plans Whitman Leaves of Grass Centenary Programs

Coe College library schedules three lectures and a photo exhibit for Whitman Leaves of Grass centennial observance. Lectures run Tuesday to Thursday at 7 30 p m with speakers Dr Willard Arnett Walter Allen and Dr Waldemar Argow. The exhibition of manuscript copies will stay in the library through December.

Coe College Library Walt Whitman Coe Willard Arnett Whitman England Walter Allen Waldemar Argow the People’s Church

Taxpayers Vent Frustrations at San Diego IRS Office

Taxpayers at the San Diego Internal Revenue Service office air grievances to a receptionist noted as Miss Nova ain, highlighting frustration with tax procedures and delays.

San Diego Internal Revenue Bureau Ieader

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