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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1957

Page

13

Beards Grow Again Across the Nation

Beards are making a comeback in the United States with Cedar Rapids residents among early adopters. The piece notes the beard revival, popular styles like Van Dyke, and the social appeal for memory value in business, while barbers report limited local trimming skills and potential future tools such as an automatic beard trimmer.

Town Disrupted By Bridge Theft In ERBA Italy

In ERBA Italy residents seek help to catch thieves after they stole the wood and cement bridge spanning the Bova river in the mountain hamlet disrupting daily life. The river runs through the town center.

Erba Italy

Let Women Pay Also He Urges

Alfred J. Smith a Democratic state representative from Portland opens a crusade to impose the $3 poll tax on women. He plans a bill to extend poll tax obligations to female voters beyond the existing male threshold in Augusta Maine.

Augusta Maine ULP Alfred J. Smith Smith Portland

Two-Punch TB Therapy Wins More Patients

ENVER AP reports a two drug TB treatment using isoniazid and PAL slows drug inactivation, boosting effectiveness. Tests measure how patients process isoniazid to tailor doses, with PAS adding further benefit. National Jewish Hospital researchers seek other PAS like drugs to extend relief and curb infections.

Sidney H. Dressler Gardner Middlebrook National Jewish Hospital

Workshop for Leadership of Decisions 57

A one hour leaders workshop for Discussion Leaders and participants in Decisions 57 will be held next Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the Public Library announced by Mrs Harold F Lathrop Decisions chairman for the sponsoring Council on World Questions She said several discussion groups already organized will discuss six subjects chosen as the most important foreign policy decisions facing the United States this year The session is open to all interested including those who have joined groups wish to start or join one and out of town residents Seek details on the project Actual start of Decisions 1957 will be Feb 10 with What Are U S Stakes in the Middle East” as first week’s subject prepared by the Foreign Policy Association

Harold F. Lathrop Council On World Questions United States

Swift Head Cites Changes in Foods

Porter M. Jarvis of Swift and Company told shareholders that the food industry has seen vast changes and more are ahead. He cited shifting consumer demands and a continued rise in convenient and prepared or cooked frozen foods, noting a revolutionary shift in merchandising methods.

Porter M. Jarvis

Sea of Galilee Known by Several Names

The Sea of Galilee is also called the Sea of Chinnereth the Sea of Gennesaret and the Sea of Tiberias in various historical and religious contexts.

Sea of Galilee Sea of Chinnereth Sea of Gennesaret Sea of Tiberias

Censorship Debate Draws Nationwide Scrutiny Of Books

A New Jersey newsstand refuses To Have and Have Not citing the NODL list and similar bans in Massachusetts Michigan Oregon and Wisconsin. The NODL argues a voluntary program to shield youth while publishers say access costs rise and sales drop. Bishop John F Dearden defends persuasion over pressure amid broader obscenity law debates across multiple states.

New Jersey NODL Peter Jennison Publishers Council

Columbia Leads U S Colleges in Teaching Languages

Columbia University heads U S colleges teaching 41 modern foreign language courses, followed by Harvard with 26 and Yale with 25. The ranking highlights wide language offerings across top institutions.

Columbia University Harvard Yale

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