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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1950

Page

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Flying Disks Made in the United States Says Taylor

Special to The Gazette Henry J Taylor asserts in Reader's Digest that flying saucers are real US built craft. Reports include nine sightings over the West Coast and a 100 to 250 foot variety. many are experimental and military in nature with the warning message Military secret of the United States of America on each craft.

Russia Mars United States U. S Henry J. Taylor Taylor West United Airlines E. J. Smith Cascade Mountains Oregon New Mexico Madisonville Montgomery Ala Eastern Airlines U. S. Navy United States of America

City Hall Grants VFW Parade and street changes in Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids city council approved a 8 p.m. Friday parade for VFW Post 788 in connection with the state encampment. They also allowed a reviewing stand on First avenue June 23 and referred a First avenue E light blackout that night to the power company. Plans for a five-foot sidewalk on E avenue NE were approved in response to Kenwood school access needs. Gas mains permits were issued for 11482 feet between Bever Avenue and Meadowbrook Drive SE and 2448 feet further south.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post Cedar Rapids State V.F.W First Avenue Roosevelt Hotel First Avenue E First and Tenth Streets Iowa Electric Light and Power Company E Avenue Frank Young Kenwood Young Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Company Bever Avenue Meadowbrook Drive Thirty-first Street

Northwood dairy sewer rental approved and street work outlined

The council approved sewer rental for Northwood dairy at 700 Center Point Road NE. It detailed street work: 583 feet on Twenty-eighth Street SE, 676 feet between Oakland and Center Point NE, 1 783 feet on First Avenue W, and 534 feet along Twelfth Avenue SW. Leo C. Peiffer authorized to display fireworks July 4 at Golf and Country Club. Traffic complaint at Twelfth Avenue and Twelfth Street SW referred to the traffic department. A sewer inquiry at Wilson Avenue and Twentieth Street SW referred to the city engineer.

Twenty-eighth Street Mternon Road Oakland Road Center Point Road O Avenue First Avenue First Sixth Streets Twelfth Avenue Sixth Street Northwood Council Leo C. Peiffer Golf Barnard and Leas Manufacturing Company Twelfth Street Cc. C. Kunzman Wilson Avenue Twentieth Street City Engineer’s Department

Haegg Construction Seeks Driveway Extension at Borden Ice Cream Factory

Haegg Construction Company seeks permission to extend a driveway 15 feet at the west end of the Borden Ice Cream factory on Fifth Avenue side at Third Street SE. The extension would create an approach to a parking lot west of the building. Councilmen refer the request to the city engineer and traffic departments.

Haegg Construction Company Borden Ice Cream Factory Fifth-avenue Third Street Haegg

Mrs Newton Owen seeks lane approval in Cleveland area plat

Mrs Newton Owen asked for permission to establish a court or lane in a proposed plat east of Cleveland school along Burch avenue NW between Twenty first and Nineteenth streets. Council referred the matter to Engineer Young's department and to the City Plan Commission.

Newton Owen Cleveland School Burch Avenue Twenty-first Nineteenth Streets Engineer Young City Plan Commission

City addressed erosion stop request on 1427 Center Point Rd NE

Mrs. Arnold A. Whittier asks the city to halt erosion on the south bank of a drainage ditch at 1427 Center Point Road NE. The issue was referred to Street Commissioner Harold Eggleston and the engineering department. Engineer Young recommends delaying a curb and gutter project on May 5 by 14 petitioners for Eighth Street NW from L to M avenues. Also referred to Young and the board of health is a request from James Stuart to build an eight inch sanitary sewer and a filter bed for sewage disposal.

Center Point Road Arnold A. Whittier Harold Eggleston i Engineering Young Eighth Street NW M Avenues Board of Health James Stuart

Progressive Americans and World Crisis Quotes

A collection of statements from Senate and court figures criticizing unity, totalitarianism, and foreign policy. Irving Ives defends progressivism, J. Lawton Collins warns against lip-service to unification, Tom C Clark cites tyranny, John F Kennedy warns on atomic threats, and George C Marshall comments on the Russian government’s instability.

Gen. J. Lawton Collins U. S. Army Supreme Court Tom C. Clark

Executors Notice of Estate of George Milner Taylor

On June 13 1950 Myrtle Clark Taylor is named Executrix of the estate of George Milner Taylor late of Linn County Iowa deceased All persons indebted to said estate are urged to pay promptly Those having claims should file them with the Linn County Iowa District Court Clerk for the proper authentication and action

State of Iowa Linn County George Milner Taylor Myrtle Clark Taylor

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