Billboards to Go Down Under Highway Beautification Act
About 100000 billboards along main highways will be removed by year end with 700000 more slated by 1976 under the Highway Beautification Act of 1965. The plan enforces removal on interstate and certain primary roads, with 75 percent funded federally and 25 percent by states. The effort faces funding, legal, and compensation disputes and environmental concerns from critics.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
Transportation Department
John Francis
Francis
South Dakota
Commission On
Cedar Rapids Gazette subscription rates and notice
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Co. lists subscription prices for carrier and mail delivery including night and Sunday editions. It notes mail restrictions and that the Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
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the Gazette Co
Third Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S. Territories
Associated Press
Finesse Odds in Restricted Choice Bridge Play
An early 1930s note on restricted choice in bridge explains South must lose the ace of diamonds and avoid a trump loss. With king of spades led, West drops jack, making a finesse with nine to five odds. The piece discusses West’s possible drops and the general guidance to finesse under uncertainty.
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Wald Jacoby
South
West
Leche You South Hold KI54 WK8763 Five Dollar Bid
In bridge notes KI54 and WK8763 appear with a five dollar stake. The plea asks what to do after bidding three spades. Partner aims for three no trump, but the speaker prefers to be dummy rather than declarer in that contract.
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Robert F. Buckhorn
States
Transportation
John A. Volpe
The
By Oswald
James Jacoby
Killian
Dacron
Lindale Plaza
Iowa City
Sycamore
Boar
Swank
Lindale
Mallete Center
BRUT
Faberge
Russell Stover
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