City Council Advances Zoning and Public Works in 1968 Hearing
Public hearing saw 0 objectors on vacating 520 E avenue NW to Johnson Gas Appliance Co with $1,700 payout. Council approved sewer, sidewalk, and traffic projects, issued permits, and set Feb 28 for Ozark street vacate hearing. Police and court receipts tallied. dairies cleared for Grade A milk. Easter Lily Day sale approved for 1968. City waterwork chief authorized to buy two pickup trucks for $5,323.80.
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E Avenue NW
Johnson Gas Appliance, Co
Ozark Street
Highway 150
City Waterworks
Handler Motor Co
Gavin Promotes Fortified Posts to Halt Viet Cong Attacks
Lt Gen James Gavin argued in a Cambridge Mass telephone interview that U S forces should hold fortified enclaves in South Vietnam while South Vietnamese troops assume field operations He said last week’s Viet Cong assaults showed the enclave strategy would have stopped the attacks He noted U S forces are spread thin and warned the war could last five to ten years He repeated a Harper’s magazine proposal to base enclaves at Cam Ranh Bay Dia Nang and similar sites and withdraw inland forces to hold positions like Anzio He rejected the words withdraw or pull out and urged use of logistic strength to support a holding action at current bases
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Washington
James Gavin
U. S
South Vietnam
Gavin
Cambridge
Mass
Harper’s Magazine
South Vietam
Cam Ranh Bay
Dia Nang
Anzio
William Westmoreland
Speakers Named For Two Cancer Education Events
Two doctors were named to speak in Linn County Cancer Society education programs for business and industry. Dr John Puk will address Iowa Electric Light and Power Co employees Friday at 4 15 pm at 1001 Shaver road NE. Dr Reid Motley will speak to J C Penney Co employees on Feb 17.
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Linn County Cancer Society
John Puk
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Reid Motley
J. C. Penney Co
Linn County Medical Society
Light Company
Shaver Road
Million Club
James Owen
The
Cancer Society
Penney
Military to skip Paris Air Show cost saving move
Washington notes that Secretary McNamara ends U S military participation in the Paris Air Show citing overseas spending cuts and higher costs. France has ordered bases off its soil, though Commerce will discuss plans with agencies and designers this month. The air show, held biennially, showcases aerospace achievements and has run since 194.
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Washington
Robert McNamara
Commerce Department
United States
Pentagon
France
U. S
Car Stolen After Crime Lecture in Tulsa
In Tulsa District Attorney S. M. Fallis Jr spoke to the North Tulsa Democratic Club at St. Monica's Catholic church about rising crime. After the meeting, Rev. Lee O'Neil, the pastor, found his car missing.
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Tulsa, Okla
Dist
Atty
S. M. Fallis, Jr
Tulsa
Democratic Elub
St. Monica’s Catholic Church
Lee O'Neil
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Apache Park NW
Dave Schmitt Construction Co
Center Point Road
Bjornsen Construction Co
LaSalle Heights
Zobac Construction Co
Forest Hills Fourth Addition
Cariera Addition
Sam G. Haddy
Mt. Vernon Road
Thirtyfourth Street
Trinity Lutheran Church
Eighth Avenue
Trinity School
Harvest Hill Road
Red Wing Road
First Avenue NE
W. D. MacKenzie
W. T. McAllen
Fire Department
Memphis, Tenn
Edward Broderick
Louis Fellman
Alex Gelb
Tama Street
Mary J. Chyba
E Avenue
George E. Farah
Cedar Rapids Council
Knights of Columbus
Me Too, Inc
Johnson Avenue NW
James Evers
Milk Sanitarian
Beatrice Foods Co
Bindler Dairy
Davis Dairy
Dows Dairy
Flynn Dairy
Home Town Dairies
Sanitary Farm Dairies
Simonsen Farm Dairies
Easter Seal Society For Crippled Children and Adults of Town, Inc
Ruth M. Salome
Higley Avenue SE
Shopper
Army
QkSaRreemene Wittin
Eisenhower
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Wasihiero Drvere
Paris
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