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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1949
Page
12
In Cedar Rapids Gazette prose a man and his duck Sid ney win a prize after the bird waddled 50 yards in about five minutes earning a golden egg for its trainer.
Western European chancelleries feel policy is fixed and dependable for years as Truman aims to unite nations against communism. They expect a military alliance and direct aid under the Truman doctrine, Marshall plan, and universal training, while fearing early war and dependence on U.S. protection.
New York UP Sidney a silly goose goose stepped to fame at the annual poultry show. An Egyptian goose owned by Clifton T Alden of Roslyn Heights LI won a race against seven ganders on exhibit. Frightened by a noise Sidney charged ahead while officials spread corn near the finish.
Iowa Power Cooperative petitions the Iowa State Commerce Commission to authorize a 118-volt three phase electric transmission line across public lands highways streams and private lands in Linn County Iowa beginning near Section 6 Township 21 Range 182 and extending across multiple sections. The commission sets January 25 1949 at 10 am for a hearing in Des Moines and requests written objections at least two days before the hearing. Attest secretary Geo L McCaughan. Des Moines Iowa December 1.
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