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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1950

Page

13

Gratitude Testimony Highlights Dr. Sander in Trial

In Manchester New Mexico, Reginald Borreto testifies that Dr. Hermann Sander visited his dying wife Abbie Borreto often and brought a canary to lift her spirits. The defense frames the physician as a caring family doctor, while the prosecution accuses him of murder by air injection.

Inez Robb Manchester N. M INS Hermann N. Sander Golden Oak Dr. Sander Reginald F. Borreto Abbie Hillsborough Hospital Borroto Tegrity Sander Ruth Ackerman Abbie Borreto Anita Ducharme Robert E. Biron Miss Ducharme

The Poet of the People Edgar A Guest

The verse describes male fashion shifts as clothiers push gaudy styles for men with bold colors and flamboyant outfits. It notes a trend from drab browns and blacks to lavender slacks and vivid attire, with women invited to admire the new look.

Blind Mechanic Continues Car Repair Business

Francis Grohusky, a Wisconsin motor repairman, has run his own shop since 1940, the year he became blind. He says he can do repairs as well now as when sighted and prefers to work alone to know the exact location of each part he handles.

Missing woman vanishes after belief she has cancer

Helen B. Overlander 30, of Rensselaer, allegedly told her three children she would never see them again before leaving home, convinced she was cancer victim. Police sought family and possible brother in the Southwest as search spreads in the Albany area.

Rensselaer N. Y Helen B. Overlander Hudson River Albany Overlander Sherrell, Jr Carl Mary Elizabeth Roy Garvey Wieser Bates Overland Southwest

Horse and Buggy Days Gone Old Laws Remain

Mississippi state senator Frank Smith seeks repeal of an old law prohibiting wagons crossing bridges faster than a person can walk. He also calls for scrapping 20 other antiquated statutes including a rule allowing the governor to disregard federal census figures he questions.

Jackson Miss Frank Smith Greenwood Mississippi Smith

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