Century Cab installs two way radio hookup in Cedar Rapids
Century Cab Company begins 10 days of equipment tests with two way radio dispatch linking its Montrose hotel headquarters and 15 cabs. WOXEN temporary call letters designate experimental status as FCC oversight continues toward permanent authorization and broader coverage.
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Century Cab Company
Montrose
Cedar Rapids
Century
Federal Communication Commission
WOXEN
Tiow
U. S
XEN
FCC
Perkins criticizes portal ruling as crazy in lecture
Frances Perkins called the portal to portal back pay ruling a crazy decision during a Town Hall lecture in New York. She opposed labor courts and warned the decision showed the attitude such courts would bring to labor disputes, saying neither unions nor employers would accept it.
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NEW Yok
Francee Perkins
United States Supreme Court
Portal To Portal
Miss Perkins
Town Hall
Notice of Will Probate in Cedar Rapids Iowa
Notice is given on January 20 1947 at 9 am for proof and admission of the last will and testament of Stickley late of Cedar Rapids County. The hearing will be at Sooke Tonseae Rapids Iowa Cedar Rapids January 15 1947. AXMEAR Clerk District Court Kubicek and Novak Attorneys.
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Stickley
Sooke Tonseae Rapids
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Eyes Axmear
Kubicek and Novak
Notice of Will Testament and Probate Proceedings
A 1947 county probate notice informs that on January 15, in the district court of Iowa, the will of Drevikovsky Vanous is to be admitted to probate. The document names heirs and details related to the estate in a formal court setting.
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Raomars
Ian Gounte
Drevikovsky Vanous
Said County
Reteter & Sara
Iowa
Arthur
Estate administrator appointed for Julianna Probst of Linn County
The 1947 administrator for Julianna Probst also known as Anna Probst, late of Linn County Iowa, is duly appointed. Creditors are notified to present claims to the undersigned for settlement. William J. Martin is attorney for the administrator.
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Julianna Probst
Anna Probs
Linn County
Iowa
William He L Probst
Adeniniatrato
Wiliam J. Matin
Cedar Rapids to get first hot-mix asphalt plant in 20 years
Concrete Materials and Construction Company unveils an $80,000 hot-mix plant to be installed at the Otis quarry and delivered to Cedar Rapids next April. President S. P. Moore says the unit will be among Iowa’s few and the only eastern Iowa facility of its kind. The plant will serve about a 20 mile radius, moveable yet not mobile, with asphalt moved by truck to area jobs.
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Concrete Materials and Construction Company
S. P. Moore
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Manufacturing Company
Moore
Otis
Iowa
Mike Ford
Simi
Northwestern faculty receive share of $250000 special fund
Northwestern University announces a one time special reserve fund of 250000 dollars divided among 1600 full time faculty and staff to ease living costs. Employees earning under 4900 dollars yearly receive an extra three months salary in their checks while those over receive 400 dollars. President Snyder notes the payments are non recurring as a response to wage pressures. A Marengo man injured in a highway collision is hospitalized after a trip from Homestead where he works as a butcher.
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Evanston
Northwestern University
Cedar Rapids
Marengo
Northwestern
Franklyn B. Snyder
Highway 6
Homestead
Faculty Call for Cost Relief Amid Rising Taxes
A fragmented report notes faculty and staff facing higher living costs as taxes rise, urging measures to ease an increasingly burdensome financial strain. The text references Norway and low Mexico as unclear context, with limited readable details.
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B. J. Estrem
Des Moines
Iowa Highway Patrol
Midwest
Lillian Fraverd
Marvin Hart
O.K
Asl
WS Teta Oerial SC
3Rd Ave
Frances Perkins
Portal
State of
Selman
Fredrick
Helman
Nora Mary Idn
Nora
Ward J. Dahms
C.R
All-Stee
FIR
J. F Herbel & CO
Mckinley Street
Newman
Magicolor Paint Center
M.U
Norway
Mexico
California
Quisette
Kosek’s Dime & Dollar Store
Rick Rack Braid
South Side
Harold Hockaday
Mar
16Th Avenue SW
Libby
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