Grain bin house shown as veterans cost option
Cedar Rapids veterans housing committee opened a grain bin converted house at 821 Fourteenth Street NE to test feasibility for a small home for veterans. The 14 by 24 foot cottage includes a mezzanine bedroom and costs about 2200 dollars with self help construction. open for viewing noon to 6 p m.
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Gazette
Cedar Rapids
All-Veterans Housing Committee
Fourteenth Street
All Veterans Housing Committee
Howard McLaughlin
All-Veterans Housing Effort Adopts Budget Status in Cedar Rapids
The Cedar Rapids drive for veteran housing outlines costs for a proposed 821 Fourteenth street NE project with items including $404 for two buildings and a $600 lot. The all veterans committee, led by World War II veteran Vincent Stark, pushes FHA review, seeks six Sixth street NW lots at $400 and $600, and explores low cost garden apartments after reports that FHA finds cross ventilation insufficient for Washington high school conversion.
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Fourteenth Street
Building Trades Council
Vincent Stark
Theodore Stark
Cedar Rapids School Board
Sixth Street
Old Harrison School
All-Veterans Housing Committee
All-Veterans
Washington High School
FHA
Washington
D. C
Harry Boyd
The
Gazette
OPA
Moline
MacLaghlin
Sam Cohen
B. D. Silliman
Harold Neilly
L. L. McKim
Joe Ward
Robert O'Meara
Earl Friese
Hugh Sheridan
Ralph Mack
Don Ajit
Carl W. Kirwin
John N. Nichols
Clayton B. Ellis
John Greenlee
Jack Ferring
Scribes Protesters Transferred To Basic Training
Manila report says the entire Daily Pacifican staff was moved to the US 86th Division for basic training. A new staff joined from the division after the transfer because statements by the former newsmen were deemed unfit for service.
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Manila
Ins
Daily Pacifican
United States
Army policy cited in Manila censorship dispute
The announcement cites a staff petition sent to the War Department on May 29 complaining of suppressive censorship by high Manila officers and threatening resignation unless changes occurred. Don Lawder, former managing editor, calls the transfer an admission that command will not follow War Department policy requiring army newspapers to be run by American press standards.
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War Department
Manila
Don Lawder
Army
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