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...Cedar Falls, Iowa, the alert chamber of commerce that sends out letters of congratulation to new mothers got one rather huffy reply: "What is this . . .? All I had was an appendectomy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jun. 9, 1947 | 6/9/1947 | See Source »

...After years of trying to discourage motorists who chase their trucks. Tipton (Iowa) firemen got even. A fire engine with siren screaming led 100 hot-eyed drivers into the Cedar County fair grounds, kept them circling the track until it was packed hard enough for some midget automobile races the department had sponsored...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANNERS & MORALS: Americana, Jun. 2, 1947 | 6/2/1947 | See Source »

Leonard E. Opdycke, of 10 West Cedar Street, Boston, Mass., and a graduate of Exeter Academy, Exeter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scholarship Awards | 5/29/1947 | See Source »

Shanks' Mare. In Cedar Rapids, Iowa, during a week-long bus strike, a cobbler reported a 400% jump in business...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, May 5, 1947 | 5/5/1947 | See Source »

...hazy history it has been the haunt first of pirates preying on the Spanish Main, later of rumrunners, sometimes of German submarines. On the swampy, 17 4-mile shore live 63,000 Negroes and Indians, a handful of whites. Back of the capital, greasy rivers reach under forests of cedar, mahogany and chicle-bearing sapodilla to Peten, wildest part of Guatemala...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Latin America: Britain by the Bay | 9/30/1946 | See Source »

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