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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1957
Page
8
Bill Hamer a 15 year old Gazette carrier delivers to 70 customers on Tenth and Elev enth avenues SW since Oct 9 1955. He plans studying engineering at Town State college after high school graduation and hopes to save for equipment while continuing a paper route. He is a tenth grader at Roosevelt High and dreams of a ham radio project.
The Aled Industrial League in Cedar Rapids stages its annual ball at Armar Ballroom with fifteen city plants forming royal candidates. Plants select a duke and duchess by internal votes, posters, and departmental visits, culminating in a democratic plant-wide ballot for the royal couple.
Sherman M. Fairchild, head of Fairchild Camera and Instrument, predicts a future outer space satellite with a complex brain and “eyes and mouths” that will relay vital data to Earth. He describes infrared, radar, and ultrasonic detection, with multiple radio and photographic transmission methods.
Principal Donald Brown said a caller warned of a bomb placed in Williamstown High School set to explode the next morning. The report notes the device was a hoax as later details emerged.
How to fix the Thanksgiving Turkey provides complete instructions on toasting stuffing dressing and gravy for a grand feast. It offers tips from Reiter Homes & Gardens and features teas and recipes for the whole dinner.
Reporters note pressure within the Federal Reserve and administration favoring a moderate recession to curb inflation. AFL-CIO rhetoric and Economic public opinion stir debate as Congress questions whether policymakers seek demand restraint to avoid a boom bust cycle.
Daily medical reports note progress in arthritis treatment and a new drug Panasove promises fast joint relief plus up to twenty four hours of lasting relief. The booster action of Para Amine Benzoic acid and Vitamin C is said to banish pain to improve daily life and sleep. Guaranteed or money back with two product forms Prxix Concentrate and Prxex Ready Mixed.
The speaker warns inflation may worsen and affects prices and credit. He notes unemployment concerns and urges cautious policy to avoid recession while stressing the public mood.
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