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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1968
Page
11
A collage of teen fashion shifts, birth rate changes in the Soviet Union, and consumer and political trends. Features clothing codes, shift toward higher hemlines, pill use, and teen cosmetics spending, plus political campaigning badges and debates over voting at 18 and parental influence in the 1960s context.
Aswan reports discuss saving Philae island monuments including the Temple of Isis and Trajan’s kiosk from rising waters as the Aswan high dam nears completion. The $12 million project would move the relics to Agilkia with UNESCO funding and local Egypt share.
Industry bills new ignition free locks to slow theft by teens and opportunists. FBI notes many thieves enter via exposed keys while criminals seldom jump ignition wires. Toyota and Motoquip promote a two digit dial combination lock costing 19.95 that disables starting the car but unlocks doors only.
London high court decides a toffee apple on a stick is a fruit not candy, prohibiting a penny tax on a seven penny sale. About $96,000 in customs tax collected must be repaid to the makers.
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