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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1957

Page

8

Drivetrainer Aims to Test Student Reactions in Class

Aetna Casualty and Surety’s Drivetrainer lets students drive a model car on films of real highways to test split second reactions without on road risk. Cedar Rapids considers installing at two high schools for 11000 dollars per unit. Other cities including Waterloo Oak Park Mason City and New York have adopted the device.

Aetna Casualty and Surety Russ Wiley Pany Aetna Cedar Rapids Waterloo Clyde Parker Oak Park Ill Mason City

Michigan Nullifies Common-Law Marriages Statewide

Lansing Mich Common law marriages are now illegal under a new law effective today. About 100000 couples may be affected though past common law marriages remain valid if already recognized. Health chief warns those who wed under common law in the last two decades should check validity due to venereal disease testing requirements since 1937.

Lansing Mich Michigan Michigan Supreme Court F. S. Leeder

Nose Leads Way To Still Arrests

Newark officers arrested William Jenkins Roosevelt McCullough and Lawrence Lilly Law rence on illegal still possession charges after a neighbor reported a 50 gallon still leaking odor of alcohol. Police traced the scent to the still and its operators.

Newark Lilly Lawrence William Jenkins Roosevelt McCullough

Fingerprinting Diamonds at Hatton Garden Center

London’s Hatton Garden jewelry district now offers a fingerprinting service for diamond and gem set pieces. Owners receive identity papers including photographs, weight, dimensions, and UV fluorescence details stored at the Hatton Garden laboratory to aid recovery after loss or theft.

London INL Hatton Garden Hatton Garden Laboratory

Fresh hand dipped chocolates promise rich centers

Describes confections made in house with hand rolled cream centers smooth butter caramel tender nougat and crisp nut centers coated in milk or dark chocolate. No mail or phone orders.

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