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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1961

Page

7

Young Men Lead The Way In A New Generation Of Officials

The piece surveys how Kennedy’s youth influence mirrors a broader trend with younger governors, legislators, and cabinet members rising nationwide. It highlights examples like Kansas Governor John Anderson Jr, Nevada’s Grant Sawyer, Iowa’s Norman Erbe, and Massachusetts Attorney General Edward McCormack Jr, noting the shift to energy and media exposure shaping modern politics.

William F. Conway Kennedy White House Congress Associated Press Kansas John Anderson, Jr Grant Sawyer Nevada Alabama John Patterson Iowa Norman Erbe Edward J. McCormack, Jr Massachusetts

Metals Push On Iron in Cars as New Substitutes Rise

Aluminum, plastics, and magnesium challenge iron and steel in auto making. Ford adopts a stainless steel muffler for the 1961 Thunderbird signaling a shift toward lighter, durable materials. Aluminum use grows, plastics double, magnesium rising, but zinc still sustains demand amid education and production hurdles.

Ford American Motors United States Steel Buick Debile Pontiac Technol Bler Chrysler J. F. Adamson TV 9 Aluminum Alcoa Society of the Plastics Industry, Inc Dow Chemical Co

Reexamination Aims at Longer Lasting Vehicles

Materials discuss the shift in automotive design toward longer lasting buses and cars as every aspect of a vehicle is reexamined to improve reliability and performance.

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Two Alpine Soldiers Die in Italian Blizzard

In Bolzano Italy two Italian Alpine soldiers died of exposure and nine others suffered frozen legs during a blizzard at 8400 feet. Rescue teams recovered the two bodies and transport nine survivors by stretcher to Merano hospital. The platoon was one march from Val Mazzio toward Val Senales when the storm halted it after dark temperatures dropped to 13 below zero.

Bolzano Italy Merano Val Mazzio Val Senales

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