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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1949

Page

9

The Teleanswerphone Era Hums Into Everyday Life

The piece notes how modern technology erodes privacy from phones to telegraphs and highway patrols. It highlights Telanswerphone president Sherman Amsden’s plan for radio paging, delivering urgent codes to subscribers via a pocket receiver so they can be reached anywhere. The piece also cites the $4.0 billion American recreation budget.

Sherman Amsden New York Amsden Telanswerphone, Inc Newspaper Enterprise Association NEA Telanswer

Doubt Thousands Perished in Uranium Mine Blast

Western Allied intelligence agents discounted an anti Communist Telegraf report of mass casualties in a Soviet zone uranium mine blast last week. The Telegraf claimed 2,300 to 2,500 deaths, but an intelligence spokesman said no corroborating reports have been received and detailed accounts would likely have come if true.

Berlin Telegraf

Virginia Mayo Mildly Ill. Off Set From The Hawk and the Arrow

Hollywood reports actress Virginia Mayo is under a physician’s care for a virus infection. The studio says she will be off the set of The Hawk and the Arrow for several days. A separate note cautions that overpacked refrigerators can hinder air circulation and slow cooling.

Hollywood Virginia Mayo

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