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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1952

Page

5

Local angler nets eight catfish at Quasqueton dam

John Pigott of Cedar Rapids shows his eight channel catfish limit caught in about two hours Sunday evening near the Quasqueton dam. Fish weighed one and a half to five pounds, taken with soft shells and minnows. Pigott also had a limit Saturday. Accompanying him were Lester Gunzenhauser and Buck Cummings of Cedar Rapids, who did not fare as well.

Lester Gunzenhauser Buck Cummings Cedar Rapids

Popcorn lab spoof ends in town’s tar and feathering

A Purdue popcorn lab parody features Herr Doktor Gustavus Brown and Professor Mascara developing a “more sophisticated taste” that somehow punishes them. residents tar and feather the scientists as they leave town. The piece mocks scientific excess and media hype with cartoon names and exaggerated dialogue.

Purdue University Herr Doktor Gustavus Brown Sorbonne Heidelberg Vassar Berne North Arkansas State Edinburgh Leland J. Mascara MIT VIP VPI SOS RSVP TNT DDT SNAFU Herr Doktor Doktor Professor Mascara Balboa Pacific Mascara

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