17 Feb 1960
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1960
Page
1
Readable text describes burnt sugar cake mix and frosting method, noting pre cooked syrup to flavor both batter and icing. Recipe outlinesBrown sugar syrup frosting using confectioners sugar egg shortening vanilla and water and a separate brown sugar frosting with egg whites cream of tartar and vanilla.
In Concord New Hampshire Mrs Joseph P Kennedy says the whole Kennedy family will stump Wisconsin door to door as part of the campaign for Senator Kennedy in the drive for the Democratic presidential nomination. The plan accompanies the stumping tour ahead of the March 8 Wisconsin primary.
Windsor Ontario AP report says two Sandwich patrolmen stopped a car with three teenagers. One youth rode in the patrol car, sped away, crashed into a parked vehicle, and fled on foot. The other two youths escaped during the pursuit. Patrol car damage listed at $500.
State civil defense outlines that Massachusetts families would need to shelter and care for themselves for two weeks to a month following a full atomic attack. The message accompanies listings for film and TV programming including Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall in their first co star picture on MOVIE 9 at 10 30 Web. on KCRG TV 9.
Cedar Rapids reports a 67.4 percent drop in speeding arrests for the seven months ending January compared with 1958 59. Traffic accidents rose 26.8 percent, from 1 676 to 2 125, while speeding tickets fell to 953 from 2 920. Police Chief Lester Wood cites manpower shortages as a key factor.
The program features real judges and lawyers but uses nonprofessional actors as defendants. Viewers mistake it for real trials, sending letters and calls, while the show earns the American Bar Association’s Gavel Award for informing the public about the legal system.
Ward cites an acute traffic manpower shortage with 15 officers on two shifts and 5 resignations in six months. Court limits at Wilson and Co. plant reduce arrests, while a new rule favors caution, weather reduces violations, and a 44 hour week shifts patrols. Optimism rests on new civil service recruits to raise the force to 20 men.
In Frankfurt UPI reports the Badenweiler March is one of Germany's latest juke-box hits. The tune, noted for its drums and cymbals, is sweeping the country and is popular especially among teenagers who urge its play on machines nationwide.
Fragmentary notes describe a claim of diamond theft linked to a cabbie named Kim. The text references a march associated with Hitler and a dim remembrance of a Hitler presence, all tied to a Hawaiian Eye broadcast listing.
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