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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1969

Page

2

Highway Commission Drops Penalties for Truck Firms

Iowa highway commission rescinds prior penalties against Warren Transport of Waterloo Matson Inc Cedar Rapids and others over special permit violations The panel moves to table the action and considers new enforcement approaches while court action looms for potential injunctive relief and clarifies legal authority.

Highway Commission Ames Iowa Highway Commission Cedar Rapids Warren Transport Waterloo Matson, Inc International Transport of Rochester Mann Commission Voorhes Warren Matson Hove Stanhope International Iowa the Gazette Bradley Robert Barry Danbury Robert Wilson Wilson Jim Peterson Thompson Peterson

Residents question Northwest Cedar Rapids development plan

Five residents appeared before Cedar Rapids city council to challenge the Timecheck area neighborhood renewal plan west of the Cedar River. They presented two petitions with 218 signatures opposing the project and sought assurances it would not displace homes. The mayor and planning officials explained the program aims to preserve and improve existing houses, with year to year planning and federal aid as available. A committee formation was suggested to mirror the Oak Hill Jackson group, while initial work would focus on answering questions about conditions repairs and feasibility.

Een Cedar Rapids Cedar River M. P. Mally Fourth Street Oak Hill-Jackson Frank Bush Bush Northwest Mally City Department of Planning and Redevelopment Don Salyer Salyer the Gazette

House Group To Probe Rate Rise

The House Banking Committee will investigate the rise in the bank prime lending rate to determine whether remedial legislation is needed.

House Washington House Banking Committee

Children Start Apartment Fire Routs 21 Residents

Fire officials say two young children set a fire in a two story building at 1021 Fifth Avenue SE early Wednesday. Twenty one people were displaced from seven apartments as heavy smoke and water damage affected the structure.

Fifth Avenue SE Maria Kennicker John Miller

Fails To Appear In U S Court On Draft Count

William M Blau, 22, of Cedar Falls, failed to appear at a trial in Federal district court. Blau, a former University of Northern Iowa student, was indicted April 24 on charges of failing to report for induction Feb 3. The trial before Judge Edward J Mc Manus could not proceed as Blau was unavailable.

William M. Blau Cedar Falls Federal District Blau University of Northern Iowa Edward J. McManus U.S Asher Shrader Iowa

Crash Kills Two at New Orleans Lakefront Airport

Two soldiers died when their army helicopter crashed and burned during a routine mission at the Lakefront airport in New Orleans on Wednesday. The helicopter went down in the facility area, and the incident prompted an investigation by military authorities.

New Orleans New Orleans Lakefront

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