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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1955

Page

7

Cedar Rapids School Board Approves Air Conditioning Study

The Cedar Rapids School Board authorizes Leo A. Daly to obtain air conditioning quotations with a fee cap of six percent. They discuss civil defense lookout feasibility at Kingston stadium and plan bids for window shades and stage equipment for multiple schools. New hires include three teachers and various clerical staff, with total project costs around seven thousand dollars for two street projects.

Leo A. Daly Cedar Rapids Daly Civil Defense Kingston Stadium Arthur and Hayes Hoover, Lincoln Erskine, Wright, Tyler and Johnson B Avenue Twenty-seventh Twenty-ninth Street Arthur School J Street Eas Twenty-fifth Avenue Wilson School

Ivelt High School Board Bid Selections Delayed

The low bidder among three submitted four choices for board selection. Chief Engineer Joe Suma will decide after further investigation. Janitors supplies purchases were approved by the business office on the basis of low bids unless higher bids were justified.

Ivelt High School Joe Suma

Betty Hutton Plans Return to Film Work

Hollywood star Betty Hutton announced she would return to work after quitting last November. She said she grew restless as a homemaker, cited boredom, and revealed she has a new agent to obtain movie roles.

Betty Hutton Hollywood

Commonwealth chiefs warn of atomic war and urge peace

British Commonwealth prime ministers at a nine day conference warned that atomic war would bring ruin to humanity and pledged never to embark on aggression. They urged a peaceful settlement of Formosa tensions and discussed cease fire ideas with China and Vietnam era figures referenced in a wide regional context.

London British Commonwealth Formosa Britain United States Rio Grande Chiang Kai-shek New Mexico Rio China Bravo del Norte Quemoy Matsu Red China Chiang Pescadores

Time Talk and Puzzles Across Sixty Minutes

The list presents a word puzzle of clues for 60 items from Time magazine style, linking numbers to word meanings. It includes definitions for names, places, and common terms, requiring cross checks and answer formation across multiple thematic categories.

Puzzle Answer Key List Highlights

A compact solution set for a word puzzle referencing prefixes and clues. Bristie prefix, Paradise, Command, Italian city, regard, lukewarm, fleshy fruits, pedestal par, city in, counsel, boy attendant, snow vehicle, and a letter of the alphabet are presented as matched terms for a crossword style exercise.

Too Near Fire Claims Burned Elderly Man

Reuben Jordan aged 76 was critically burned Tuesday after taking an alcohol nerve in front of a heating stove at his home in Oblong Illinois. The incident was reported by UP and authorities were responding.

Oblong Reuben Jordan

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