City planners approve rezoning five lots and plats
The city plan commission approved rezoning five A avenue NW lots from A to B residential and preliminarily plats for five subdivisions three on the far northeast side. Notices listed two further proposed rezonings for action next meeting, including a Willimac Instrument Co project to build a factory. Samuel Nassif sought C commercial zoning for one lot to enable a grocery store.
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City Plan Commission
Commission
Zoning Committee
H. E. Kepler
Kepler
Third Avenue
Twenty-ninth
Thirtieth Streets
Willimac Instrument Company
Eighth Avenue SE
Seventh Street
Samuel J. Nassif
Dead Man Wins LaCrosse City Comptroller Race
Lambert Kaiser, a deceased candidate, won the LaCrosse city comptroller race with 5 335 votes from about 9 000 ballots. Kaiser died March 19 and was unopposed. City Attorney Fred Steele ruled Kaiser’s name must remain on ballots and a vacancy would be filled by the mayor.
Xavier Thibodeau Sues for Divorce Months Before Golden Anniversary
Xavier Thibodeau filed suit for divorce in Auburn Maine citing his wife left him four years ago, just months before their planned fifty year marriage celebration.
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Auburn, Me
Xavier Thibodeau
Striker Downed Wins AP News Photo Contest
Dominic Ligato, staff photographer for the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin, won first prize in the AP News Photo Contest. His winning image shows a child watching a police assault scene as a striker is pressed against a window pane. He earned 23 of 30 points from 275 entries across 24 states.
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Louisville
Dominic Ligato
Philadelphia Evening Bulletin
Associated Press Managing Editors Association
A. Y. Aronson
Ligato
Kasing
AP General
New York
Ed Smith
Chicago Daily Times
E. C. Hoyt
The
Cedar Rapids Gazette
A. F. Smith
Wor
Paul Schrader Reported From Toledo Blade Cited by Gazette
An item cites Paul A. Schrader of the Toledo Blade, with reference carried by the Worcester area Evening Gazette. The brief mentions Schrader's role or reporting connection and notes the cross-paper attribution.
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Cester
Mass
Evening Gazette
Paul A. Schrader
The
Toledo Blade
History Conference Speakers Announced
Seven visiting speakers will discuss teaching history in Iowa schools at the University of Iowa April 18 and 19. The twenty fifth annual conference is announced by Prof. W. T. Root. Speakers include Dr. Geoffrey Bruun of Columbia University, Dr. Stanley Pargellis of Chicago's Newberry Library, Dr. Bessie L. Pierce of the University of Chicago, and Dr. Francis English of the University.
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Iowa City
INS
Iowa
University of Iowa
W. T. Root
Geoffrey Bruun
Columbia University
Bruun
Stanley Pargellis
Chicago
Newberry
Bessie L. Pierce
University of Chicago
Francis English
University of
Iowa Faculty Represented at Conference Discuss Liberal Arts History
Representing the University of Iowa at the conference will be Dean Earl J. McGrath of the College of Liberal Arts and Prof. Walter Daykin of the Commerce Department. McGrath will discuss history in the liberal arts program and Daykin will speak on The Labor Problem.
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Ee Eeeeeare Ooeer
University of Iowa
Earl J. McGrath
College of Liberal Arts
Walter Daykin
Commerce Department
McGrath
Daykin
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