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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1947

Page

9

Body Found of Fourth Gas Blast Victim in Chicago

Firemen ended a search after locating Louis Pappas 53 restaurant owner the body buried under brick and stone late Monday. The blast Sunday sent gas through the building for about 12 hours as inspectors noted a gas leak had previously been reported. Restoration work and glass shipments from Libbey Owens Ford and Pittsburgh Plate Glass moved to Chicago to replace shattered windows.

Chicago Louis Pappas Pappas Anthony J. Mullaney City Council Investig Libbey-Owens-Ford Glass Company Toledo Ohio Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company Max Glass Glaziers’ Union

Film Showtimes and Listings for Theaters

The page lists times for Paramount California, Iowa The Beast with Five Fingers, Magnificent Rogue, Wake Up and Dream, Gold, Palace To Each His Own, Blonde for a Day, and Rialto My Reputation with multiple daily showings at several venues.

Iowa

Idaho Portal Ban Passes Senate in Idaho Legislature

The Idaho senate approved a bill banning portal pay suits past and future with a 31 to 6 vote. The measure moves to the house for consideration.

Boise, Idaho INS Idaho Senate House

City Hall Notes Change May Day Drum Corps Tag Day

City council approved moving the YMCA Boy's Drum and Bugle corps tag day from May 3 to May 10 with funds going to new uniforms and equipment. Also granted permission for a Domer to operate a pool and billiard hall at 127 Third Avenue and approved a curb cut on First Street SE to ease traffic. Forty four residents on Twenty seventh Street NE seek a sidewalk extension to connect beyond the Milwaukee tracks. petition referred to City Engineer Frank Young.

Y.M.C.A Third Avenue Twentyseventh Street Frank Young

Sewer Petition Seeks Rockford Road Extension

A new petition requests a sanitary sewer along Rockford road SW and extends south from the avenue. Five property owners support the proposal, which is referred to Young for action.

Rockford Road Young

City Council Approves Police Ford Purchase and Sewer Delays

The council authorized buying a new four door Ford for police use at 275 dollars plus a used patrol car. A delay request for a sewer connection near 2610 J Street SW was referred to City Engineer Frank Young. Separate items include Class C beer permits for Richard L. Pike LaVerne B. Fleagle and Arlo and Helen Van Tassel.

Hearn-Stevenson Motor Company Kinzey Frank Young Ernest J. Kinzey Sixteenth Street J Street Richard L. Pike Center Point Road LaVerne B. Fleagle Third Street Arlo and Helen van Tassel

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