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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1971
Page
3
Fairbanks Alaska readies for rising Chena river floods as record snowpack melts. NWS projects a spring peak between 13 and 16 feet after 1967 flood deaths and $178 million in damage. Five people died in the 1967 flood.
A UCLA dentist and an engineer propose a mouth worn wireless hearing aid that transmits bone vibrations to the inner ear via the jaw. The device would fit into false teeth or a dental bridge and could be concealed. Further miniaturization is expected to improve its crude early form.
In Rio de Janeiro a 32 seat bus theater tours from Ipanema at nine each night. Two actors perform Gogol's The Diary of a Madman as critics accuse producer Athendoro Ribeiro of commercial motives. The mobile stage keeps audiences perched for a relentless encounter with the madman.
Philadelphia inventor Oliver Evans designed the first self propelled amphibious dredge in 1805 marking a milestone in waterway engineering and mechanical progress.
Jakarta AP The government ordered embassies to deny entry visas to hippies to protect Indonesia from foreign culture. The move frames a cultural border concern and signals tighter visa controls amid global counterculture exposure.
New York Times Service profiles Louise Day Hicks, a Boston political figure seen as quiet in Congress after a sharp bus integration stance. The piece notes her rare speeches, missed debates, and focus on possibly seeking a Boston mayoralty, following gains in city council and McCormack seat.
Dortmund postal workers counter dog attacks with a breed by breed guide titled Know Their Breed Reduce the Danger. It lists Doberman pinschers, German shepherds, boxers, dachshunds and poodles as typical threats, with attack styles and cautions drawn from 2000 bite incidents last year.
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