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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1955

Page

26

City Hall Records on Zoning, Parking, and Budgets

A Cedar Rapids city council notes zoning protest on two family limits in southeast area between Washington and Park avenues. Council sends to Plan Commission. street flushers purchase planned. civil defense office funded. G avenue vacate request denied. Mt Vernon road parking to be reviewed. underground duct work approved. bond refund and license charges resolved. January spending totals and remaining appropriations reported. Also beer permits issued and refunds processed.

Cedar Rapids Washington Park Avenues Twentieth Twentyfirst Street Ciy Plan Commission

Lost Lincoln notes found in Lincoln Douglas debates

Look magazine reports the discovery of a missing fragment from Lincoln's debates with Douglas. The recovered paper contains a September 15 1848 question about excluding slavery in U S territories and state constitutions. The upper part was found earlier and is held by the Illinois Historical Society.

New York Abraham Lincoln Look Magazine King V. Hostick Springfield Lincoln Stephen Douglas United States Hoslick Illinois Soiely

Red Democrats choose Lincoln’s birthday for banquet date

In Wallingford Connecticut the Red Democrats picked February 12 Lincoln’s birthday as their victory celebration. The event drew political figures and public attention amid party pride and local reaction.

Kansas Union Lincoln Wallingford, Conn

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