Cedar Rapids Traffic Study Shows Parking Lot Strain
The Cedar Rapids traffic engineering annual report details heavy flows with 2 768 vehicles using Collins Radio Co parking in one hour and 380 in a five minute peak. It notes street extensions and a traffic light easing hazards and lists daily counts at key intersections. The department also reports 13 503 street signs, 697 openings, 145 miles of markings, and rising power costs for lift stations amid 1962 rainfall.
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Cedar Rapids
Collins Radio Co
Fiftieth Street
F Avenue
Frank Bush
Light Company
Meaney
State aid plan eyed to cut property taxes via school funding
Cedar Rapids education leaders teachers and state lawmakers met to discuss a foundation program tying state aid to local ability to pay. Proposals aim to ease property tax relief while boosting school construction funding and keeping local control strong.
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Board of Education
PTA
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Educaion Assn
Joseph Fisher
Des Moines
Iowa State Education Assn
Martin Wiley
Linn County
General Assembly
Foundation
Ernest Pence
City Council Agenda Seeks Public Hearings and Traffic Measures
The council schedules 10 am Monday at City Hall with invocation by Rev. Warren L. Feller. A public hearing is set on rezoning 704 Second Street SW for Carl J. and Lois Martinec. Proposals include one hour parking on the north side of Fifth Avenue SE for 100 feet and yield signs at 6th Avenue NW with Eighth to Tenth streets.
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Second Street
Carl J
Lois Martinec
Fifth Avenue
Tenth Street
6 Avenue NW
Eighth
Ninth
Tenth Streets
Delegation Attends Za Ga Zig Potentate Ball in Des Moines
A 27 person delegation led by Potentate and Mrs. Glen W. Brehm represented El Kahir Shrine Temple at the Za Ga Zig potentate Karl McCulloch ball in Des Moines. The group joined a social hour at the Ft. Des Moines hotel before a ball at the Veterans Auditorium on Saturday night.
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Potentate
Glen W. Brehm
Des Moines
el Kahir Shrine
T. H. DeWees
Donald Fishels
R. F. Brisbins
George Cliffords
Vernon Spurriers
Fouts Dooleys
Ed i C. Rudins
Ed Kloudas
Vyrl
Ted Wien
Youth 19 Denies Assault on Woman in Iowa City
Paul Van Smith 19 of Washington IA pled innocent to assault with intent to commit rape and was bound over to district court. Police Judge Jay Honahan set bond at 5000 dollars and Smith remanded to county jail after a Jan 29 incident in which a woman escaped unharmed following a struggle.
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Iowa City
Paul van Smith
Washington
Jay Honahan
Smith
You Can Help Keep Communism Off Balance
A wartime style appeal urges readers to support Radio Free Europe by private contributions. It claims 28 transmitters broadcast truth to captive Eastern European peoples to resist Red domination and asks for donations.
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Radio Free Europe
Public Service PSA Cooperation Notice Publicity
Public service notice produced in cooperation with The Advertising Council and the Newspaper Advertising Executives Association informs readers about coordinated community outreach and advocacy efforts. The item emphasizes nationwide collaboration to raise awareness on civic and public interest topics.
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The
Advertising Council
Newspaper Advertising Executives Association
Fabric catalog items with varied weaves and colors
A list of textiles and fabrics priced per yard or by item. Descriptions include drips dry prints and plains, Pima silksheen, wool flannel, rayon blends, acetate blends, seersucker, and washable fabrics. Also notes patterns, widths, and care details for 4 H Club shirts and Simplicity patterns.
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Arlo Jacobson
Gazette City Hall
First Avenue E
Nineteenth Street
Williams Boulevard
Sixteenth Avenue
Ellis Boulevard
Fifth Street
First Avenue
First Street
Sixth Street
Bowling Street
Center Point Road
Thirty-second Street
Mt. Vernon Road
Memorial Drive
Sid Vedder
Bill Meaney
Marion
Indian Creek
B. A. Jensen
Frank Nye
City Hall
Warren L. Feller
Trinity Methodist Church
Bills
C.R
C.M. Potentate
Radio Free Europe Fund
P. O. Box
Mount Vernon, N. Y
H&r Block CO
Third Avenue
East Side
United States
West Side
Killian
Vogue
McCall's
Simplicity
Sewing Nations Department
Robest
Pima
Iawa
New Spring
Cacaesses
Alcapulco
Laines DU
Pingouin
Knitting Yarn Sale
Williams
Jacquelin
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