City Sets Hearing on Sewer Extension and Opens Bids
The council fixed January 29 for the hearing on constructing a sanitary sewer in the Hiawatha extension from Town House drive to Blairs Ferry road and to open bids the same day. A resolution authorized buying a snow plow from Halverson Equipment Co for 6111 dollars. A petition from Judi Rissmuller at 1628 Sierra NE complained about an unattended storm sewer opening. The council granted a refund on taxicab license for J C Eikelbarner and filed an ordinance updating the 1969 electrical code. The city team reported on vacating city property to Mercy hospital and set a hearing on vacating Booth street SW to multiple residents.
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Hiawatha
Town House Drive
Blairs Ferry Road
Judi Rissmuller
Sierra Drive
Council
Hall and Iowa Land Building Co Accept Warranty Deed
A resolution approved accepting the warranty deed and court officer deed from Elizabeth Jane Williams for the property at 1213 Tenth Street SE. The action formalizes transfer of ownership in the deed transaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Iowa Land Building& Co
Elizabeth Jane Williams
Tenth Street SE
Transportation chief cites gridlock limits in rush hours
Alan Boyd secretary of transportation declares congestion cannot be eliminated and the highway system is inadequate now and forever. Albert Bowker chancellor City University of New York warns a faculty strike could desensitize college teachers compared with sanitation workers amid a scheduled vote on faculty union affiliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan Boyd
Secretary of Transportation
Albert Bowker
City University of New York
Norton unveils boron carbide aircraft armor plate
The Norton Co of Worcester Massachusetts says it has developed a boron carbide composite armor plate for aircraft protecting against .50 caliber bullets. The armor will be used on army helicopters, replacing earlier armor that only protected from .30 caliber rounds.
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Worcester, Mass
Norton Co
George Patrick Pays Off On DIALING FOR DOLLARS Matinee
George Patrick pays cash winnings to viewers during CHANNEL 9’s DIALING FOR DOLLARS Matinee on 3:30 weekdays at KCRG TV.
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George Patrick
Channel 9
Kcrg-Tv
Flawless Machine Faces Flaws in Editing System
A news release from Hypertest Editing System describes a Brown University professor and associates developing a computer process that produces flawless final copy much faster than traditional editorial methods. It claims to replace pencils ink and pastepost with automated editing tools.
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Providence, A.I
APT
Brown University
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Public Works Department
Halverson Equipment Co
J. C. Eikelbarner
Mercy Hospital
Booth Street
Leslie
Marie
Elden Martin
Stanley Vosburgh
Helen
Cedar Rapids
Mito
Bob Sullivan
Luce & Sullivan
1St Ave
AT Peoples Bank and Trust Company
Aurfax
Morgan
Fairfax
Westinghouse
Peoples Savings
Peoples
Peoples Downtown
Peoples East
Town & Country
Peoples West
Mays City
Newhall
Jewelers and
TLM
Colgate
Norwich
Gillette 5
VICKS
Proctor Silex
Oster
Emson
Regal
Redi
J. Waltham
DuPont
Gover
Johnson’s
Bronson
Eska
Kodak
PT Eee
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