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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1950

Page

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Bridge costing $14 million replacing Galloping Gertie

Tacoma AP report recalls Galloping Gertie the famed suspension bridge collapse in 1940 and describes the new $14 million successor set to open this September. Engineers chart wind dynamics, wind tunnel testing, and aerodynamics to ensure stability with slotted roadways and deep trusses. The project aims for a longer life, a steadier ride, and lessons learned from the past.

Gertie Andrew

Notice of Appointment of Executor No 21045

State of Iowa Linn County notice states the undersigned has been appointed executor of the estate of Nesta M Wright, deceased, with debts to be paid and claims filed with the Linn County Clerk of District Court. Executor J Barngrover, attorney. IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE.

Russia Plans Largest Baltic Navy Exercise on May Day

A Soviet broadcast cited by a German radio expert says the Baltic fleet and air forces will stage a large parade maneuver along the Baltic coast from Kronstadt to Königsberg on May Day. The event follows alleged U S and Allied air incidents and is described as a show of strength across nearly 600 miles of coast.

Augsburg Germany Russia Baltic Leningrad Soviet Union Paya United States Kronstadt Baltisk German East Prussia

Notice of Intment Administrator in Linn County Iowa

The undersigned on April 20 1950 became Administrator of the estate of Anna A Morris deceased of Linn County Iowa. Creditors must pay debts to Paul F Morris Administrator and file authenticated claims with the Linn County District Court Clerk. Kubicek Novak Kubicek Attorneys represent the estate.

State of Iowa Linn County Anna A. Morris Iowa Paul F. Morris Kubicek, Novak & Kubicek

Notice of Executors Appointment in Taylor Estate

State of Iowa Linn County notice states on April 20 1950 A H Sargent was appointed and qualified as Executor of the estate of Bertha Witwer Taylor of Linn County Iowa deceased All persons indebted to said estate should contact Sargent Spangler and Hines Attorneys.

Arroum State of Iowa Linn County Bertha Witwer Taylor Iowa A. H. Sargent Sargent, Spangler & Hines

Spring Stetson Hat Collection Promotes New Styles

A local retailer showcases a spring mood with a handsome new Stetson hat collection featuring varied shapes and styles to refresh wardrobes. The display invites customers to explore fresh headwear options for the season.

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