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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1956

Page

4

Face Altered Caracas Now City of Glitter

Reporter Phyllis Battelle portrays Caracas as a transformed, glittering capital with modern glass and marble structures, rapid construction, and rising income. The piece contrasts glamorous change with political volatility and social constraints, noting revolutions, governance shifts, and a cultural caution about criticizing leaders.

Caracas

Blacklisting in Entertainment Found Widespread Says Fund

New York AP report details a two volume 599 page study by Funds for the Republic showing blacklisting based on political beliefs is common in movie radio and television while theater remains less affected. It notes Hollywood widely accepts banning Communist party members and witnesses who testified before the House Un American Activities Committee or invoked the Fifth Amendment. The study calls radio and television blacklisting more complex than in Hollywood where hiring centers on a few studios.

New York Funds For the Republic Hollyswoon House un-American Activities Committee Hollywood

Safety Belt Blamed In Death Of New Jersey Man

In Princeton New Jersey AP report Kurt Biehler 62 died from car crash injuries after a 1956 Mercedes driven by his son Frank 26 struck an oncoming car. The elder Biehler seat belt allegedly loosened or released and tightened around his throat severing his windpipe.

Princeton N. J Kurt Biehler Flushing Frank Biehler Atta

Killian’s offers 34 month plan for home furnishings

Multiply monthly payments for continuous credit with 8276 dollars credit example. SIS per month yields up to 450 dollars every three and a half years. Killian’s salespeople arrange payments over 34 months with no down payment. Credit Office, Fifth Floor, completes details. Open a Killian Charge Account today and shop conveniently.

Killian's

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