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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1955

Page

12

New Grip Mold Gives Golfers Hand Shape Feel

A bakelite vinyl grip from Kroydon Company of Maplewood New Jersey is molded to imprint the user’s hand on the handle. It marks the exact hand position for correct grip as if grasping the club with one’s own hands.

Kroydon Company Maplewood N. J

Keller Praises Jap Aid to Blind in Tokyo News Conference

Helen Keller lauded Japan for aiding the blind ahead of her U S return, saying Japan does more for the blind in the Far East than any other country. She urged continued support through the American Foundation for Overseas Blind and noted India and Pakistan need special care.

Tokyo INS Helen Keller Japan Far East Miss Keller United States Europe Jess American Foundation For Overseas Blind America India Pakistan Sally Thompson Bangkok Thailand Burma Indonesia

New Uramite Fertilizer Debuts From Du Pont

A new product named Uramite, developed by Du Pont at Belle West Virginia, offers a single application fertilizer for lawns and plants. It combines methylene areas with 38 percent nitrogen and a prolonged release rate to feed for an entire season.

New York Polychemicals Department du Pont Company Belle W. Va

Man Confesses Kidnapping Effort in Portland

Port land police charged 63 year old Jesse Moore with attempted kidnapping after he admitted trying to abduct someone for money. Detective Capt. William Browne led the investigation.

Portland, Ore Jesse Moore William Browne

Intruder Flees After Attempted Ransom at Lillian Weinstein Home

Moore was taken into custody after an intruder broke into Lillian Weinstein’s home early Monday and tried to seize a twin for a $20,000 ransom. The suspect fled through a window, leaving a ransom note and a gun identified by Moore.

Moore Lillian Weinstein

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