Jones Noelridge Developments Top 46 103 C R Park Improvement
Cedar Rapids 1960 park outlay totals 46 103.78 for Jones and Noelridge with labor up to 142 176.64 and equipment spending near 29 118.32. Gardner Delaney list numerous projects across parks including new pavilions restrooms pools and parking areas plus arboreal and street work across Riverside Daniels Bever and others.
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Jones and Noelridge
Cedar Rapids
Don Gardner
Park Department
Noelridge
Jones and
Jones
Park View
Gardner and Parks
Elmer Delaney
Stan Reinis
Riverside
Daniels
Bever
Huston
White Russians Try to Flee Communist China for New Homes
In Hong Kong now about 250 White Russians await transport abroad as the exiles seek exit permits from Peiping's regime. Some 3,000 have found refuge elsewhere, while the Soviet Union offers aid if they return home. most rescind the proposal, aided by the UN Refugee Settlement Organization and the World Council of Churches.
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Hong Kong
China
Communist
Peiping
U.S
Canada
Australia
Brazil
Red China
Soviet Union
U.n.’S
World Council of Churches
Transient O'Hara Sentenced in Tama for False Check
A. J. O'Hara, a transient, was sentenced by Tama Mayor E. C. Carnal to 30 days in Tama county jail after allegedly passing a false check at By-Lo grocery in Tama. The case is handled in Tama authorities with the sanction of the mayor.
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Toledo
A. J. O’hara
Tama County
E. C. Carnal
Tama
O’hara
For Sale Classifieds Highlight Local Demand
A playful look at how classified want ads mirror community needs with buyers seeking items from furniture to vehicles and services. Local merchants and residents spotlight trends in secondhand markets and quick sales.
Italian plan to lift temples from rock for sunlit play
The plan outlines removing two temples by cutting them from rock, digging a 45 foot deep pit, and enclosing the structures in a reinforced concrete box. 300 hydraulic jacks would raise the boxes about 50 inches at a time, with the landscape rebuilt so the temples sit near the lake and catch the early morning sun on their statues and paintings.
Plan to Lift Temple from Aswan Area
Cairo AP report details an Italian plan to lift the Abu Simbel temples, Ramses II statues, and Nefertari temple 186 feet to higher ground to resist the Aswan dam reservoir. Project cost estimated at 58 million dollars with a six year timeline, funding sought from international sources possibly including the United States.
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Cairo
Aswan
Abu Sumbal
Nile
Egypt
Ramses II
B.C
Ramses
Pietro Gazzola
United Arab Republic
U.A.R
U. S
SAC Sets Flying Safety Record in 1960
The Strategic Air Command reported 1960 as an all time low for accidents with 34 incidents and 45 crew fatalities. General Thomas Power cited a rate of 2.19 accidents per 100000 flying hours, a drop from 1959 and far below 1949 levels.
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Omaha
Strategic Air Command
SAC
Thomas Power
Strategic Bomber Force
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Art Heusinkveld
General Park
42Nd Street
Lagoon
Ellis
Robbins Lake
Manhattan
van Vechten
Riverside — Dike
Park
Penick & Ford
Comfort Station
Alandale
21St Avenue
Alley
Redmond
Third Avenue
Cedar Hills
Midwest Development Co
Sinclair
Whitlam — Park
Robert W. Gardner
Reds
Jayne
Pharoah
Nefertari
Smulek
RSA
Ase
USL Joint
Philco-Bendix
Philco Benndlea
Philco
Bendix
Eeee
Famous Brand
Dmame
Smulekoff
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