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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1969

Page

3

Overdue Highway Bills Prompt Policy Change

The Iowa highway commission faces $82,277 in accounts over 90 days, including $35,887 from Spencer for resurfacing U.S. 71. Small debts linger, prompting a shift to pre payment for items under $2 and stricter follow ups to tidy ledgers.

Commission R. D. Johnson Johnson Hallett Bureau of Public Road Audits Hallet Denison Crossroads, Inc Spencer U.S Johnson County Iowa Midwest Welding Supplies Cedar Rapids M. G. Stebbins Oelwein

Alligator Given in Charity Newsboys Sale Mixup

St Louis AP report notes Robert Jamerson, an assistant exhibitor at the Museum of Science and National History, accepted a box from a penniless patron during the Globe-Democrat Old Newsboys sale. He mistook the box for rolls or donuts but found a live alligator inside.

ST. Louis Robert Jamerson Jamerson Museum of Science and National History Clayton St. Louis Globe- Democrat

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