Jury Awards Triangle 304500 for Park Land in Linn County
A Linn County jury awarded Triangle Corp of Cedar Rapids 304,500 for 348.21 acres condemned for Squaw Creek park east of Cedar Rapids. Board offered 250,500 and experts later suggested values up to 2,000 per acre. Decision ends protracted dispute. board may appeal after December 13 discussion.
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Linn County
Triangle Corp
Cedar Rapids
Squaw Creek Park
Linn County Conservation Board
George Hamilton
Squaw Creek
Marion
Corporation
C. H. Jordan
Hamilton
The
Gazette
Conservation Board
Teachers Credit Union Faces Audit Over Book Discrepancies
Cedar Rapids 1300 member Teachers Credit Union is under audit by a private accounting firm after shortages and excesses in member deposits were found. President Les Grigg says operations have shifted to a private service center as investigators verify records.
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Cedar Rapids
Grigg
Decorah Man Wins Winneshiek County Car License
John Jark of Decorah received the county’s top car license after waiting in the courthouse lobby from 7:30 a.m. Wednesday until the Thursday morning issuance.
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Decorah
Winneshiek County
John, Jark
Five youths held after Independence break in case
Five boys aged sixteen to eighteen were apprehended in Independence after a safe was found east of town and traced to the Bowl Inn in Waterloo. Officials seized a large amount of money and questioned the suspects before transferring them to Waterloo authorities.
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Gazette Independence
Waterloo
Littleton
Buchanan County
Fred Beier
Buchanan
Black Hawk
Bowl Inn
Beier
Maynard Spaight
Pinicon Hotel
Independence
Bbus
City Briefs and Local Notices Roundup
City briefs note Friday noon meetings at Embassy club where Alex J. Mitchell will present A Story of Zip Code. Also Catholic Laymen meet at Elks club with Allan T. Yarowsky discussing Urban Renewal. D W Van Vinck to present tourism economics Friday noon at Roosevelt hotel. Correction: Michael Dietrich does not live at the listed Appleton address.
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High Twelve
Embassy Club
Alex J. Mitchell
Elks Club
Allan T. Yarowsky
Chamber Convention Bureau
D. W. van Vinck
Roosevelt Hotel
Michael Dietrich
Appleton
Wis
First Avenue NW
Cub News Pack 27 Advancement Awards Recipients
Cub Pack 27 honored 10 boys with advancement awards at St. Pius X church. Names include Michael Drees Andrew Krauss Tim Kremer Jeffrey Stephen Norman Holladay Brian Barnes Michael Conroy Brian Heck Bob Ciemnoczolowski and Michael Skopek.
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St. Pius X Church
Michael Drees
Andrew Krauss
Tim Kremer
Jeffrey Stephen
Norman Holladay
Brian Barnes
Michael Conroy
Brian Heck
Bob Ciemnoczolowski
Michael Skopek
Randy Hansel
Lawrence Travis
Loren Runde
Douglas Palmer
Rick Holmes
Danny Takes
Michael Arthurs
Bob Hanson
David Bales
James Hanley
David Lucas
Phillip Ritchie
Bomb Found on Plane After Knockout Blow
At O Hare an intruder knocked out mechanic John Tews then a bottle bomb was found aboard a United jet. A liquor bottle filled with gasoline and a wick tied to fire crackers sat in the buffet area. Police reported the assailant fled after the attack. the jet was cleared for its Pittsburgh flight with no passengers aboard.
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Chicago
UPI
United Air Lines
O’hare
John Tews
John Taylor
Taylor
Tews
Pittsburgh
University of Iowa backs coordinated urban renewal plans
University of Iowa President Howard Bowen released a letter to Mayor William Hubard signaling strong support for a city wide urban renewal program using federal help under local supervision. Bowen said the university cannot be a bystander but must express belief that public coordinated renewal offers the greatest promise, though imperfect, to assure implementation of plans.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
U. of I
Howard Bowen
William Hubbard
Bowen
Uni- University
Linn County GOP Chair Prospects Draw Interest
The Linn County Republican nominating committee reports strong interest in succeeding Dudley C. Taylor after his resignation following the November election. Raymond R. Stefani, the committee chairman, says there is renewed concern for Republican leadership and a willingness to take on work assignments. The group has begun interviews with top contenders in Cedar Rapids.
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Raymond R. Stefani
Linn County
Stefani
Dudley C. Taylor
Cedar Rapids
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Park Land
Amy M. McCarthy
David C. Neuhaus
Fairfax
Roy Armstrong
Central City
Harry Hodina
Ely
James McCutcheon
Vernon
Harold W. McCright
Walker
J. J. Griffin
J. W. Pirie
Teachers Credit Union
Long
Times
Third Avenue SE
Fashion Cleaners
E Ave
Center Point Road
R. S. Stinnett
Eleventh Street
Berger Furrier
Adv
Robert L. Swaney
Avenue NE
Arthur E. Barnes
Mt. Vernon Road
American Academy of General Practice
Leon Drapela
Thirtieth Street
Evans
Cub News
Pack
Noelridge School
Cris Booz
Ricky Anderson
Tom Marcus
Edwin Stephenson
Bob Albers
Steve Svoboda
Jeff Brown
George Farris
David Markham
Farley Williams
Darrell Ayers
Kevin
Kim Holloway
Robby Wright
Billy Marrion
Vick Dixon
Kevin Burrows
Jeff Krabacher
U. of
G.O.P
Lindale
Gece
Cracmers Mens Shop
Craemers Mens Shop
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