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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1952

Page

5

Two Zoning Changes Win Ned of Plan Commission

Cedars zoning actions win approval Tuesday night with two changes along Wilson Rapids avenue and Sixth Street SW. A third request for A to B residential to two apartments is denied for spot zoning. The panel separately plans to seek funds for a long term major streets plan and discuss highway parking with traffic officials.

Cedars Wilson Rapids Thel Avenue Sixth Street City Plan Commission Cedar Rapids Franck van Biskirk Garry W Ruth Ribble Tubbs ‘Transport Service William and Anna Moes First Avenue Moes Milwaukee Tracks Cedars Rapids Elmer F Effie Cherry Commission B. L. Anderson

Laff a Day Cartoon Caption Parade

A humorous caption from a LAFF A DAY panel features a character admiring a hat as a compliment to Mrs Raw san. The playful exchange pivots on fashion and nostalgia with light social humor.

Planners Consider Parking Crisis with Highway Officials

Commission members showed quiet agreement with Anderson's points and took no formal action. They will pursue another suggestion to have the planners' major streets committee meet city traffic officials to address the highway parking problem and future cooperation with the State Highway Commission.

Anderson Commission State Highway Commission

City planning board weighs growth and playground needs

The commission outlines action along Cedar Rapids road survey and planning report. Abe Pilicer notes missing playgrounds in new territories while Stewart Holmes pushes for more recreational land in subdivisions. George Cockburn suggests Hastie and Janes discuss parks impacts.

Abe Pilicer Pilicer Stewart Holmes Commission George Cockburn Parks Committee Kenneth Hastie Richard C. Janes

Ding Dong Daddy Sentenced for Bigamy in Six Month Jail Term

Francis H. Van Wie known as the Ding Dong Daddy faced six months in county jail after pleading guilty to bigamy involving his sixteenth marriage to Mary Moyle Van Wie of Long Beach. He received seven years probation with conditions to refrain from further marriages and not to engage in romance.

Los Angeles Llp Francis H. van Wie West Coast Jesse Frampton van Wie San Francisco Mary Moyle Long Beach Calif Oakland

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