Cutting Paper Dolls Brings in Money
New York artist Erica Egan and her husband Harold turn ordinary paper into refined sculptures. They create 15 foot store window figures and a 60 foot eagle for a bond drive, using scissors scoring and small fasteners. Their work ranges from Christmas ornaments to kit patterns for children and displays for the Metropolitan Opera and television networks.
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New York
NEA
Erica Egan
Harold
Egans
Metropolitan Opera
Erica
Harold Egan
Linn County Board Awards Bids and Adopts Fireworks Plan
The Linn County Board of Supervisors met July 1 1952 and approved bids for gasoline diesel oil and lubricants. Awards to Cooperative Oil Co Orion Shell Oil Co Cedar Rapids and Goplerud Lubricants Co Mason City and others. A firework display permit for Tow-Naylor at Alburnett Iowa July 4 was approved. Minutes of June 24 were approved and various financial and personnel items were authorized or filed.
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Board OF Supervisors
State of
Iowa
Linn
Sutera
Wiley
Hood
Pure Oil Company
Madison
Wis
Swaney Oil Company
Ft. Dodge
Stupperd Ice & Fuel Co
Cedar Rap Cooperative Oil Co
Marion
Oil Co
Cedar Rapids
Goplerud Lubricants Co
Mason City
Continental Oil Co
Lincoln
Ir Hood
Aes
Kermit L
Haysize
Neighbor
Ale Urpe otrive-In
Same
Clinton
Overhulser
Wee Blue
Bertram Two
Mortem
Rose
Lighthouse Inn
Rdt of Supervisors
Linn County
Owa
Swtears
Towa State Highway 4c Commission
Aye” Nee Ution
Nerner
Spring Grove
Linnuchanan
Giant Radio Telescope Planned in Manchester
Britain plans a vast four year project in Manchester to build a 300 foot high radio telescope costing £336000. Led by Dr. A. C. B. Lovell, the bowl shaped lattice receiver will detect radio waves from distant stars, expanding knowledge beyond the optical view.
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O. D. Gallagher
London
Galileo
Italy
Britain
Manchester
Times Square
A. C. B. Lovell
Manchester University
Mt. Palomar
Calif
Beccause
Earth
Lojvedt
Seattle Citizens Adapt to A-Bomb Threat with Calm Resilience
A Seattle Dispatch report notes residents treat the A-bomb threat with pragmatism and humor. Civil defense is active. hospitals, police, and plants like Boeing organize drills and plans. Families relocate only modestly while daily life continues amid wartime paranoia.
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Seattle
Wash
Bering Strait
Army
Gasoline Use Surges More Than Vehicle Ownership
The Automobile Club of New York reports gasoline consumption has risen tenfold since 1920 while motor vehicle registrations grew fivefold, indicating a sharp rise in per vehicle fuel use.
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The
Automobile Club of New York
Ration-friendly snacks and supplies for service members in Korea
The article lists preferred crackers cheese spreads and instant cocoa tea bouillon and canned orange juice as staples for PX rations. Dried fruits hard cookies heavy cakes chocolate fudge candy and everyday items like candles flashlights batteries bulbs and stationery are noted. Air mail cuts transit to eight nine days while parcel post takes about a month with special handling speeding delivery.
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Korea
Food Not Sweets For Marines In Korea
Members of the First Battalion First Marine Regiment favor heat and serve foods and pre cooked soups over confections in a survey from Korea. They keep canned chili soups tuna sardines and meat spreads in high regard for long storage. Pepperoni is a preferred meat item and Italian sausage offers a ready midnight snack.
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First Marine Division
Korea
First Marine Regiment
Cormorants Rescued From Crabbing Pot Depth
Birds were found trapped in crab pots at a depth of 120 feet beneath the water. Rescue divers freed the cormorants and released them back to the sea.
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Richard Kleiner
Mosy Jones
H. C. Dilley
Justice of Peace
Franklin
Linn County Medical Association
Board of Sopervisors Linn
Fone Code of
Wolfe
Tollie Ae
Benton County
Motion Fue
Peerd
Z. A
Otto F. H. County
Rman, Stor
County Fund
Ris Larson
Ances L Roushar
Betty Ee Paar
Star
Solaty
Cevescsae
J Weepie
Margaret Listebarser
Eee
Awe Steadman
Ta Hanzlik
Dempsy _Jones. com Recorder
Maude Krebs
Reg ‘Vital
Pta
the van Meter Co
Mauenten’ School Biotrick
Cedards
Aspensens
van Meter Co
Calders van & Storage Co. Inc
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Whipple Insurance Agency
Sih Taeda
Mildred Mengler
Berne Jones
George E Lee
Zenata Paul
Theodore Parrott
Edwa Nezerka
Emil Wisekoe
Tony Litho Co
Ione
Walton Keller Co
Bolden Kahler Co
T Sands Printing Co
Schmidt Typewriter Exehane
Superlen Press
R Pump & Supply Co
Impr
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Marian Fy Ri
Ess Co
Holden Kahler” Oe
Miles P. Suterard
Euriger Ee
Tree
Berney
Fureals Groce
Harold A
Dept Children
Paul B Speraw
Brey Houser
Oore
Linn Co-Op
Soft Wai Mesa
M Thompson
Witwer Ware Sa
Aco
Bezdek
Walter Waterman
Otis Road
Delia Benson
Holden Kahler Co
George Hoffman
Morton A Ballard Ar Schea
Misey Tidewtl
Memantine Laboratories
Crim
Fire Department
Earl Water
John P Ream
Amidase
Adkelleneeedatean
Harold Andrews
John Ite
Calesy iWiees
Weldon White
Armco Drainage and Metal Pii Inc
Armaere Service Co
Storage Co
Edward Carburetor
Elec Inc
Ory
Ill
Rubias_ Hardware Co
Linn County Abstract Co
Schimberg iShell Oil Co
FMONG
Feedee
Wanee
Mate Coeleie
Sidence “Sherner
Rapids Chevrolet Co
Weed Cononstructi Oliphan
Giipnant
Cramer Edwards
Elec. Inc
Weed Contro
Control Co, Inc
Upha
Ring Fund
Handler Motor Co
Iowa Eyez Welding Co
Oliver T. Baker
Louie Grauerholtz
Estary
Alden R. Cambridge
Lynn L Boyer
Eae
Shaffer
Ae P. Rietger
Wm. Taylor
John P Riger
Eses
C. R. Bowdish
Con County Assessor Fund
Advance Service
Remington Rand Inc
George Brewer
Harry Miner
L Sword
Pester Caraway
Caraway
Francis Saary
Shoe Ie
Arthur Holub
SEP Cesses Ee
Alva Sheehy
Os Ae
Beene
Walmer
Earl Helbig
Wm Conrad
Geeec Cess
Frederick
mer_L. Knight
Salee
al LeClerc
Elcy Elgin
Mary Ste Frank Panery
Dale Houts
Howard
T Miles
James Kee
Harold J McAtee
Ee. Ritze
Hartsell
Glenn Palughaupt
John Soukup
Iowa State Highway Commission
Ames
J. C. Brandt
16Th Ave
Walter Ruther
Winston Churchill
William Chapman
West Coast
Siberia
Civil Defense Active
Aurora Avenue
Puget Sound
Boejing Aircraft Company
Wichita
Kan
Midwest
Kratchmer
Shelton
2Nd Ave
Gazette
Tom Merryman
Yesteryear
Ted Adams
van Wert
Ohio
Adams
Jerry Fredericks
Jamestown
N. Y
Sturgeon Bay
Washington
California
Bing Cherries
Duster’'S
Third Avenue SE
Taha
Scions
Stee
Orson
Navie
Artcraft
Second Avenue
Nutone
3Rd Ave
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