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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1948
Page
14
New York AP report quotes hair stylist Mark and band leader Ruby Nean on how a woman's hairline and dancing style supposedly reveal character. Five dancing types include waltzers and jitterbugs, with cautions about reliability and stereotypes in the personality test.
Eau Claire Wisconsin police tracked all known sex offenders after a 21 month old girl suffered internal injuries in a trailer assault. The mother left the infant briefly with a 3 year old brother. a short dark man about 25 fled toward the Chippewa river. Doctors said the injuries were serious but not life threatening for now. The brother described the intruder as silent during the incident.
Ottawa Kansas reports Herbie Engle a three month old abandoned infant who was found at a hospital by two travelers. The child gained local affection and was named honorary fire chief before his father Warren Engle from Rochester Minnesota arrived to reclaim custody after traveling overnight.
Excelsior reports that 33 percent of the 744 auxiliary police in the Mexican capital have criminal records or affiliations, signaling deep governance concerns in Mexico City authorities and prompting scrutiny of law enforcement hiring practices.
Auxiliary police officers take on car watching and foot and bicycle patrols in residential districts during night hours to enhance security. The measure assigns responsibilities to maintain order and deter crime across neighborhoods.
Santa Monica California AP report says actress Jane Withers 22 has a daughter Wendy Leigh eight pounds eight ounces born at St. John's Hospital Sunday. It is her first child with husband William Moss, a film producer.
The Los Angeles Examiner will raise its newsstand price to seven cents on October 1, making it the first L A newspaper to exceed five cents. Home-delivery rates will also rise, the paper announced, marking the first increase in 28 years.
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