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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1961

Page

3

Portable catapult device tested by Marine Corps

The E W Bliss Co portable cataport uses a stand mounted jet engine to launch fighters from short fields. It can boost jets to 200 mph on runways under 1000 feet, with reverse capability for short field landings. The Civil Air Patrol seeks 10000 OPS pilots by 1966 to bolster national emergencies and search missions.

Marine Corps HE Marine Corps E W. Bliss Co Canton Ohio

Riverfront Commission Candidates File for Ballot

The article lists candidates including Loren Hullinger Jr and C David Ross who filed 30 days after the election with 200 hours flying and a FAA license. Ross reported expenditures of 286.70 while several others did not file or were defeated in races for riverfront and parks commissions.

C. David Ross Riverfront Commission Ross Paul J. Janda Robert L. Maresh Cyrus C. McCalley Robert E. Ford

Campaign Costs Hit Cedar Rapids Municipal Elections Record

Nine candidates spent a total of 13 885 84 on last month’s Cedar Rapids city election, per Linn county auditor statements. Four candidates had not filed by Friday. deadline was Thursday night. The 13 885 84 is said to be the largest municipal election outlay in Cedar Rapids, far above 1959’s 3 918 05 and earlier totals. The top single expenditure reached 5 776 45 by a mayoral hopeful.

Linn County Cedar Rapids

Housing Authority Demands Non Communist Oath in Tampa

Tampa Housing Authority requires heads of families to sign a non Communist oath as condition for housing assistance. Authority Director Thomas Dyer says the measure targets tenants who refuse to sign the pledge.

Tampa Tampa Housing Authority Authority Thomas Dyer

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