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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1967

Page

31

Smother Fire Quickly with Asbestos Blanket

Aimed at home and boat safety the article introduces the Fire Extinguisher Blanket from Midland Trading Co. Chicago a nonwoven blue asbestos fabric blanket rolled in a red tube for wall or shelf hanging. Two sizes are available including a larger 34 by 38 inch option. Also included is commentary on mutual funds noting payout examples and risks with emphasis on long term performance and lack of guarantees.

Midland Trading Co Chicago

Strike at RCA Ends Pact OKd

Washington AP reports striking electrical workers ended a month long walkout at RCA plants in six states after narrowly approving a new contract. The deal, backed by AFL CIO IBEW, raises pay four percent yearly over three years for about 32 000 workers, with wage steps from 1 56 to 3 50 per hour and a minimum first year rise of ten cents.

Washington Radio Corp of America Afl-Cio International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Lawson Wimberly Gordon Freeman Wimberly

Innovations and products roll out in 1960s shopping pages

Redi-Bolt Inc offers De cromesh open-mesh panels for home use previously limited to designers. Olin Mathieson launches Day-Life marine flare kit with two orange smoke flares and distress gear. Risdon Manufacturing unveils cloth covered lipstick containers. UOP Bostrom Division markets a 1967 portable diving board with V-shaped torsion for height and quick assembly.

Redi-Bolt Inc East Chicago Ind Olin Mathieson UOP Bostrom Division Milwaukee

Carl Stokes Runs Again for Cleveland Mayor Bid

Cleveland AP reports Carl Stokes, prominent Black state representative who narrowly lost the 1965 mayoral race, has filed for the October 3 Democratic primary before the deadline, signaling another campaign run.

Cleveland (Ap Carl Stokes

Signs of Peace Talks Reported in Geneva

TOKYO AP reports a Japanese diplomat said on Thursday that growing signs point to possible Vietnamese peace negotiations this fall in Geneva Switzerland. The diplomat cited preparations in Geneva and a likelihood the talks could occur in the Swiss city.

Tokyo Geneva

Investment guide questions annuity life payout myth

Sam Shulsky explains that mutual funds do not sell annuities and cannot guarantee lifetime monthly payments. A $10,000 mutual fund investment allows periodic withdrawals but carries no life-long payout guarantee or stock-market dependent promise.

Mutual Funds Sam Shulsky

Mercedes-Benz 200 Diesel Offers Long Life and Low Running Costs

A Mercedes-Benz 200 Diesel promises exceptional durability and economy with owners reporting mileage well beyond 100,000, many exceeding 500,000 miles. The engine uses efficient injection with no spark plugs and a heavy-duty block and bearings to endure high compression and long service life. Safety features, rugged construction, and a spacious interior accompany its economy, while a public brochure and test drive offer encourage exploration.

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