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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1960
Page
21
Debbie Reynolds voices a natural beauty philosophy urging girls to avoid heavy makeup and opt for skin care, simple hair care, neat nails, and modest clothing. She promotes timeless elegance, discourages frills, and advises shopping with personal confidence rather than a friend's taste.
Cedar Rapids City Planning Commission approved one zoning change from single family to two family on Old Marion road at 40th street NE along with a special permit for a greenhouse and flower shop expansion. A second zoning request to allow four new residential plots creating 160 lots was also approved, with actions now heading to the city council for possible reversal or upholding.
Richard Baskerville of Cedar Rapids won 150 in the Nathan Burkan Memorial competition for 1959 at the University of Iowa College of Law for a paper titled Copyright Renewal His degree is from SUI and he works as a tax attorney for Collins Radio Co in Cedar Rapids He is the son of Mr and Mrs Wendell Baskerville of Monona married with one son The prize is sponsored annually by the American Society of Composers Authors and Publishers in memory of the society s first general counsel who died in 1936 It aims to stimulate interest in copyright law
Special to The Gazette reports a joint World Day of Prayer service set for Friday at 2 30 p m in the Volga Methodist church.
The program Silent Service centers on a true and vivid World War II submarine warfare narrative. Airing at 6:30 Wednesday on TV 9, it promises gripping combat depictions and survivor perspectives.
The speaker reflects on wartime transition from Germany to an industrialized nation and praises America as a wonderful place. They note Americans feel happier, have more fun, and everything in America is bigger and better, concluding with home, sweet home.
A reader compares U S hospital comforts with a German facility brimming with shortages. The Europas describe shared rooms, limited beverages, sparse linen service, and no library or visitors beyond weekly. She credits German family life, jazz, chess, and tea at home as a bright alternative.
Public notice outlines Ordinance 11 60 passed February 29 1960 by Cedar Rapids City Council changing a west to east property strip described by metes and bounds from a planned zone to a Multiple Dwelling District R 4. The ordinance requires property owners Leta and Carl Smith to dedicate up to 30 feet of street frontage and binds successors. It takes effect after publication.
Mrs. Fred Doderer of Iowa City will discuss a constitutional convention at the Mount Vernon League of Women Voters annual meeting on Thursday at 6 15 p m at Holiday House. Doderer is a member of the Citizens Committee for a Constitutional Convention.
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