Cedar Rapids Review Panel Approves Seven Tag Day Campaigns
The Solicitations Review committee approved three campaigns and set plans to meet seven tag day organizations after Cedar Rapids city council limited annual tag days. Mt Zion Baptist Church seeks 85000 for a new building while League of Women Voters and Cedar Rapids Art Association gain 65500 and 5000 respectively. The United Negro College Fund request for 2250000 was rejected for lacking local structure and goals. The panel aims to convene with representatives to find an amicable path forward.
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Cedar Rapids
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
League of Women Voters
Cedar Rapids Art Association
Chicago
Mt. Zion Church
Cedar Rapids-Marion Area
The
Art Association
United Fund
United Negro College Fund, Inc
Cedar Rapids Airport seeks bids for tower and admin building work
Official notice invites sealed bids for constructing the Cedar Rapids Municipal Airport control tower machine room and air conditioning systems and third story alterations to the administration building. Plans and specs available in Cedar Rapids Iowa. Bids due 6 July 1958 with 5 percent bid bonds and 10 percent retention. final 5 percent due 90 days after acceptance.
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Cedar Rapids Airport
Apr Commission
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
The
Air Commission
Cit Aity
Vy. Lane
Council
Probert Commission
Lerk
Omice
Gyeu Ul. Ae Ialds
Owa
Syed Erare Breen Company
Gutaran
Secretary of the
Airport Commission
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Commission
Weber
Airport Ae
Eits Commission
Aeronautics Commission
Galania
Witas
Fein
Radio activity then and now in the public mind
A reflective piece recalls a era when radio signals were mostly static and interference. It traces how audience perception shifted as technology evolved and new broadcasting norms emerged, highlighting lingering myths and the push toward clearer, real time communication.
It Was a Mighty Expensive Lunch
Nicholas Nigro a former hotel manager pleaded guilty in U S district court to evading 3026 in cabaret taxes He told Judge Joseph Willson the tax was too complex and two IRS agents who visited his place joined him for lunch He was sentenced to six months in jail and fined 5000 with a six month term if he fails to pay The case included remarks about a female suspect and a separate theft conviction involving 5 pounds from her mother in a separate note
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Pittsburgh
Nicholas Nigro
U. S. District Court
Joseph Willson
Internal Revenue
Nigro
Willson
Girl Sentenced Blames Tattoos in UK Case
Saltash England AP reports 19 year old Yvonne Clements began a six month jail term on Wednesday claiming tattoos caused her troubles. She bears a kiwi word on one hand a skull and crossbones on the other a blue star on her forehead and a floral design on her chest. She regrets the tattoo most.
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Saltash
England
Yvonne Clements
Biological Clock Theory Aids Ground Squirrels and Egypt Balloons
Ground squirrels in Iowa showed rhythmic hibernation independent of temperature. Dr G Edgar Folk Jr and team tie the concept to human biology while Dr H H Khalil in Alexandria tests internal cooling via stomach balloons. Two Egyptian patients with brain tumors underwent internal hypothermia during long operations, both successfully removing tumors.
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New York
UPI
Iowa
Egypt
G. Edgar Folk, Jr
State University of Iowa
H. H. Khalil
University of Alexandria
Unusual Fox Walks On Leash At Rhode Island School
Mike Quigley a twelfth age junior high student in PEACEDALE Rhode Island walks a red fox on a leash the animal drinks egg and eats hamburg during daily outings. The fox described as unusual is kept as a pet by the local family and has gained attention from neighbors.
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Peacedale, R. I
UPI
Mike Quigley
Mike
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