Cedar Rapids City Council Approves Zoning and Urban Renewal Actions
The Cedar Rapids city council met in regular session with Mayor Donald Canney and commissioners approving zoning readings at 1004 First Avenue NW and a key rezoning in 3100 block J Street SW. They set March hearing dates for multiple rezonings, sewer work, and street improvements, plus urban renewal financing for Civic Center projects and a land sale contract with Allied Glass.
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Cedar Rapids
Donald Canney
Stewart Shank
Richard Phillips
Stan Reinis
Edgewood Road
O Avenue
Westwood Drive
State
Water Pollution Control Commission
Twin Pine Worth
Westgate Unit IV
Applewood Manor
Fairbanks Morse Co
Williams Boulevard
Ray Bertelli Sons, Inc
Highland Drive
Fifteenth Street
Martha M. Schulz
Dale
Charlotte Bailey
Floyd
Dorothy Sauter
Robert L. Coleman
City Planning Department
Civic Center
Allied Glass Products, Inc
Nixon assures industry leaders on pollution control
President Nixon told top industrialists in the White House that his administration is not here to beat industry over the head. He said those who would destroy the system miss the point and stressed correcting wrongs without destroying what is right. The remarks followed a meeting with the National Industrial Pollution Control Council.
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Washington
Nixon
National Industrial Pollution Control Council
White House
Cedar Rapids School District Finalist in Britannica Awards
Cedar Rapids Community School District is one of six national finalists for the Encyclopaedia Britannica School Library Awards for 1971. The district is cited for improving its elementary library media program and could share in a $5,000 prize. First prize is $2,500 with $1,500 and $1,000 for second and third. Awards will be presented during National Library Week, April 18 24.
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Cedar Rapids
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Charles E. Swanson
American Assn
Oakland
Calif
Leflore County
Greenwoood
Miss
Paramus
N.J
Lenoir County
Kinston
N.C
Philadelphia
Penn
Lockheed Union Seeks Nixon Probe On Layoffs
Union leaders press President Nixon to intervene in Lockheed and Rolls Royce difficulties that triggered 6500 layoffs at Lockheed. Board chairman Daniel Haughton plans a London trip to meet Rolls Royce and British officials. Union president James Quillin calls for productive negotiations involving U S and British governments if needed.
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Burbank
Calif
Nixon
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Rolls Royce
Lockheed
Daniel Haughton
Lockheed Board
London
Rolls
James Quillin
District 727
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
Quillin
U. S
Nylons Rough On Computers
In Leeds England a computer lab manager warns that nylon underwear and clothing can generate static electricity that disrupts computer concentration. He notes some firms require attendants to wear cotton to prevent malfunctions.
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Leeds
England
Harry Eastwood
Leeds University
Five family members die from carbon monoxide in Belpre Ohio
Police believe carbon monoxide fumes from an empty car in the garage killed James Butler 38 and his family of five including wife Jane 32 and children James Jr 12 Christine 9 and Celestine 6. Bodies found after the car battery charging attempt. Lights and television were on.
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Belpre
Ohio
James Butler
Jane
James, Jr
Christine
Celestine
Butler
Danny Thomas on KCRG TV Make Room for Granddaddy
Danny Thomas stars in Make Room for Granddaddy at 8 PM Thursday on KCRG TV Channel 9. The program promotes the message It Pays to Advertise.
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Linda
Danny
Danny Thomas
Kcrg-Tv
Channel 9
Lose Weight This Week With Odrinex Tablet
Odrinex promises fat loss without starving or special exercise using tiny tablets. It claims long use nationwide, offers a 3.25 dollar price with a 5.25 economy size, and a money back refund if weight loss is not achieved. Sold by All May's Drug Stores with mail orders available.
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All May’s
Second St
S.E
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Thomas F. Kelly
Shank
J Street
Investors Associates, Inc
William K. Maas
White Pine Drive
Weing Road
T. T. Schuetzle
First Avenue
Mid- Twenty-ninth Avenue
Edgewalsky Court
Broderick Wood Road
Fred C. Fisher, Jr
W. C. Mosher
First Avenue East
Thirty-fifth Street
Atty
William Ryan
C.R
Britanica
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Phage
People's Furniture Company
People's
Lockheed Union
Mediterranean
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