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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1957
Page
19
The article explains Studebaker’s dual headlamp system with separate brights and dims for in town and open road use. It notes better nighttime visibility reduces accidents and cites Phil Hirsch’s view that headlights and pavement reflectivity need major, costly improvements to benefit all vehicles.
AMC President George Romney portrays himself as a modern David against the Big Three, pledging a future built on small Rambler cars. He predicts small cars will capture up to half the U.S. market by the 1960s as AMC refocuses on Rambler models and pushes new four and six cylinder engines.
A 69-year-old widow, Mrs. Charlotte Wallcurch, began a 16 month prison term in Karlsruhe for treasonable relations with the Soviet zone intelligence service. She ran a Bonn boarding house and allegedly planted microphones in guest rooms and watched Chancellor Konrad Adenauer’s motorcade for security data.
Workers digging for a new building in Reggio Emilia uncovered ancient Byzantine gold coins dating from 476 to 486 AD and other treasures from the era of barbarian invasions. Archeologists estimated the collector’s value at tens of thousands of dollars.
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