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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1954

Page

3

Coast Guard Starfires Guard New England Skies

Frank DeLear's story details life with Otis air force base interceptors guarding New England coastlines. Fighter squadrons scramble in minutes using radar, ground control, and rockets, while civilian volunteers support relief after the August hurricane.

Frank DeLear Pratt and Whitney Aircraft Bee-Hive Otis Air Force Base Cape Cod Air Force Otis New England Ground Observer Corps New York Bob Gordon Hyannis Generous Berlin Curtis Metcalf Pacific Albert C. Beaty

Portage Around Niagara Falls Guarded Since 1678

The portage around Niagara Falls was deemed crucial in early America and the French established a military post to guard it as early as 1678.

Niagara Falls America

Rutger student wins first Intercollege Pipe Smoking title

David H. Hallman Jr of Rutgers University kept his briar burning for 61 minutes and 15 seconds to win the inaugural contest. He edged Temple University’s Bill Knipe by 30 seconds for the championship in Philadelphia.

Philadelphia Rutgers University David H. Hallman, Jr Bill Knipe Temple University

Missing man linked to steel leg found on South Side street

Chicago police search for a man who reportedly lost his leg. Detectives found a stainless steel artificial limb on a South Side street, accompanied by a brown oxford shoe, suggesting the owner may still be nearby.

Chicago

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