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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1976

Page

5

New Life for Old Photos at War Memorial

Dick Beer a 20 year owner volunteers maintenance on 12 historic photographs and documents in the Spanish American War Memorial room. The project began after restoring a Samuel Kirkwood portrait, with 17 more graphics slated for care and new mats and covers. Charles Decker chairs the Veterans Memorial commission who approved the work as a centennial preservation goal.

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Car Covered With Sod Auctioned After Odd Growth Trial

In Oxnard a promotional stunt saw a car buried under sod and wheat straw. Workers drilled holes and secured iron lattice with chicken wire, then auctioned the vehicle won by Archie Bard for 500. Bard notes rapid weed growth and uneven sides. The tale ties to Texas Longhorns but remains unclear.

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