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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1967
Page
11
Belvidere Illinois Alderman John Witteman seeks raising the town train speed limit from 5 to 15 mph to curb cross street traffic jams and stop children from darting under slow trains to place pennies on the tracks.
Janet Gridier age 9 and her 8-year-old brother are the only school children in the village. One teacher, a caretaker, two cooks and a principal run the school built for new families that have not yet arrived.
New York AP notes a range of upcoming products: Save-A-Life Rescue Ball can throw 200 feet with a self inflating life preserver and anchor. Auto E Coffeemaker runs on car battery, two pints capacity with indicator light. vertical vinyl siding from Monsanto Civilized home projects avoids painting and blocks fire and electricity. grip-wood glue and chair fixer kit offer targeted furniture repairs. Steamette steam bath provides a plug-in unit under $100 for any room without plumbing.
Paul Willis, a sixth grade student in Corvallis, wins a Chamber of Commerce tall tale contest with a story featuring gumdrops replacing bullets during the Yorktown assault. The entry ends with a humorous clash between American colonists and British soldiers.
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