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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1977

Page

28

Rezoning Debates Continue for Cedar Rapids Site Project

Bjornsen Investment Corp faces repeated zoning rejections at the First Avenue and Cottage Grove SE site as a proposed Barlow's retail store waits council action. Past plans included multi family and condo proposals. final approval remains unlikely amid neighbor objections and calls to curb repeated rezoning requests.

First Avenue Cottage Grove Avenue Barlow’s Planning Commission Bjornsen Investment Corp

Turn-Down Ends Bar lo w Supermarket Plan on First Ave

City observers say zoning and planning panels blocked Barlow’s First Avenue site for a supermarket due to land use policy favoring multiple family dwellings. Flooding, traffic, and neighbor concerns prompted the council to reverse earlier committee approvals, with public resistance cited by Colton.

Planning Commission Barlow Steve Barlow First Avenue Cottage Grove First Avenue E Sixteenth Cedar Rapids Lindale Salyer Barlow's Schaefer Reinis

Scout dinner deadline and honors set for Monday

Reservations for the seven county Scouter recognition dinner in Iona are due by Monday through the Hawkeye Area Boy Scout council service center in Des Moines. Col Junior L. Lane of the Iowa National Guard will speak at the 6:30 p.m. event at the University of Iowa Memorial Union, with Eagle Scout and Silver Beaver awards announced.

Joor Ionaity R.W. Walder Hawkeye Area Boy Scout Council Cener Collins Road Junior L. Lane Des Moines 132Nd Tactical Fighter Wing Iowa National Guard Col. Lane Guard Pilot Raining Memorial Union University of Iowa Eagle Scouts Jones Benton Iowa Johnson 2Dar Washington

Engineer Also is a Sculptor

SCOTTSDALE Ariz AP Al Colton an engineer with a master s degree from the University of Southern California is pursuing a second career as a sculptor to preserve Hopi heritage His aunt Elizabeth White a famous Hopi potter taught him pottery techniques He uses his Indian name Kuwanwisiwma Juoyawayma He recently won no blue ribbons at the Heard Museum Indian Arts and Craft Show here

Scottsdale, Ariz al Colton University of Southern California Elizabeth White Colton Kuwanwisiwma Juoyawayma Heard Museum Indian Arts and Craft

Plain English aims for clearer rules in Washington

Washington report on lawyer Jim Minor teaching bureaucrats to write regulations in plain English. President Carter backs simpler rules and requires authors to sign proposals. Federal Register will soon require plain explanations and contact details for readers.

Jim Minor Federal Register Washington UPI President Carter Carter Minor

Ex-Saigon General Loan Builds New American Life

Gen Nguyen Ngoc Loan, once a feared Saigon police chief and infamous for the 1963 coup shooting, now runs a pizza shop and works as a secretary in Virginia. He says he seeks peace for his family, earnings exceed $20 000 yearly, and he avoids publicity to prevent vandalism or harassment.

Burke Nea Vietnam Saigon Nguyen Ngoc Loan Lean Gen. Loan Virginia Washington Loan Nguyen Cao Ky Senate Lou-Awn

St Patrick Day Cards Go Through U S Mail

About 11 million green tinted cards will be mailed for St Patrick s Day the estimate by Hallmark researcher Sally Hopkins places the count over three times Ireland s population. Cards will go to post offices in St Patrick Ireland Emerald Green City and various Dublins across multiple states for canceling and forwarding.

Kansas City, Mo U.S Hallmark Sally Hopkins Ireland St. Patrick Texas Emerald Wis St. Patrick's Erin Ala Killarney W.va Green City Arkansas California Georgia Indiana Kentucky Maryland Michigan Mississippi North Carolina Ohio Pennsylvania Virginia

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