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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1935

Page

15

Canal Zone defenses questioned by wartime plan chatter

Fragmented OCR traces discuss Canal Zone defense ideas including bomb nets and barrage balloons to deter enemy air attacks. Proposals reference tying nets to masts, a 451 mile wire web, and night deployment to deter aircraft, with concerns over dam and locks vulnerability. Names: Roosevelt, McCormick, Ruth Hanna McCormick Simms.

Weod md Tyes Brooklyn British Air Ministry For Defense Channel Coast of Britain

Male pipe smokers out last fair rival

A chaotic crowd watched a smoking contest as three men and a woman competed to light pipes. Spectators watched as contestants tried to prolong the smoke and reach the longest burn.

Linn County board approves 880000 Primary Road Refunding Bonds

The Linn County Board of Supervisors adopts a resolution to refund 880000 in primary road debt issuing bonds in series 1640 to 2739 at 2.5 percent interest. Bonds dated May 1 1935 payable in Cedar Rapids Iowa with scheduled maturities from 1943 to 1949 and interest coupons transferable by delivery. Taxes levied to fund interest and principal, with sinking fund for redemption. Also approved miscellaneous county financial actions and notices.

Cedar Rapids Sethi United States OF America Owa Linn Linn County Iowa Code of Town Board of Supervisors County Dale S Perveep Roe Dana James Kennedy Mary Kennedy Otro Bret Coe Board of Lauper Praecedines Eimbt Leaance Sae Super Ties Laan County Tachee Ardadan Wuereop Ty Ts Siso Busby Stirm Henry A Stearns Justice of Peace Rapids Township Henry A. Stearns Parsons Marion Township John W. G John W . Oli Millburn Arthur Mc Fichile State Board of Assessment and Review

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