Cedar Rapids City Council Adopts Zoning and Budget Measures
Cedar Rapids city council met Wednesday with Mayor Donald Carey and commissioners approving ordinances for elderly water rate exemptions and rezoning along C Street SW and avenue areas. They also set first readings for several property rezoning requests, approved permanent zoning for Havlik, Lazenby, and Midwest Development, released subdivision bonds, transferred funds, and granted multiple liquor, beer, and parade permits. Public safety and urban renewal actions included claims releases, utility relocations with the state highway commission, and project approvals for Fourth Street Parkade and Oak Hill demolition.
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Cedar Rapids
Donald Carey
Harold Schaefer
Richard Phillips
Stan Reinis
C Street
Twenty -Second Avenue
City of
Cedar: Rapids
Avenue NW
Jacolyn Drive
Roy
Irma C. Bindler
Richard and
Alicia Havlik
Blairs Ferry Road
Lazenby
Bjornson
Murphy calls for federal meat checks to back Iowa consumer protection
Democratic candidate James L. Murphy of Runnells urged at the Tri-College Mock Democratic convention that Iowa establish an independent non political agency for consumer protection, separable from the agriculture department. He argued federal inspection should cover slaughterhouses and processing plants to free the state department to better serve farmers and boost consumer protection.
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Dubuque
State Department of Agriculture
James L. Murphy
Runnells
Iowa
Tri-College
Agriculture Department
Murphy
Hat
Hawa
Lowa
Admiral Rescinds Petty Officer Duty Order
NORFOLK VA AP Adm Elmo Zumwalt rescinded his Oct 13 1970 order that assigned shipboard senior petty officers to officer of the deck and quarterdeck watches amid complaints they were burdened with work. Atlantic fleet spokesman said the policy varied by location causing problems among senior petty officers. A Norfolk chief petty officer said the crew bore the workload while officers avoided watches.
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Norfolk
Elmo R. Zumwalt
Zumwalt
Naval Operations
Atlantic Fleet Headquarters
Bicycles Ticketed In Seattle By Police
Officer George Herr issues bicycle offense tickets to youths to foster safe driving habits. Carl Nelson twelve was cited for speeding through a stop sign, with a ten dollar bail and juvenile court. Also noted: John Foster Dulles, once a top Republican foreign policy adviser, ended ties with the Truman administration.
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Seattle
UPS
George Herr
Carl Nelson
Yepurt
John Foster Dulles
Truman
Youth influence on political system questioned by Dick Clark
Dick Clark, 42, a Democratic nominee hopeful for U S Senate, told a Laras college mock Democratic convention that youth participation can shape policy. He cited rising youth political action from 1965 to 1968 as proof leaders shifted on Vietnam War amid moral indignation.
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Dubuque
Dick Clark
United States
Laras College
Clark
Marion
Ping and Pong Panda Names Diplomacy Bear Pair
Senator Frank E. Moss of Utah proposed naming the Chinese pandas Ping and Pong as a simple, memorable gesture reflecting 50 years of U S Chinese relations. The idea came from Ogden resident Mrs H G Denkers and was sent to the White House.
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Washington
Sen
Frank E. Moss
Utah Democrat
Ogden
Utah
H.G. Denkers
White House
Moss
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Cedarcrest Heights
Northbrook
Harlan E. Schmidt
Cedar Lake
Iowa Highway Commission
Towa Highway Commission
J. C. White Excavating Co
Oak Hill
George Haddy
First Avenue
Sixth Street
Deborah J. Kuepll
Kagith Street
Sixth Avenue
Kurt W. Wirefield
Fourteenth Avenue
Robert Duane Dustin
Second Avenue
Twelfth Street
el Kahir
Modern and Puth
Fourth Street
Lucky Stores, Inc
May’s
Wagle
Me Too, Inc
J Street
Dale W. Everell
Center Point
Nelson's Grocery and Meals
B Avenue
Robert D. Justin
Harald J. White
Toby Hoover
Edgewood Road
Thirty-third Avenue
Bert Coleman
City Water Department
Cablecom General, Inc
Denver
Colo
Cedar Rapids Container and Supply Co
Keith
Georgene Stapleton
B-T
Twelfth Avenue St
Jeanne Jares
Charles Schillig
Donald L. Schulte
Police Department
Billiken
Verona
Amits
Gricaps
Tritime
Wworlatghe
Retensea
Dacron
Wrothers
Sundale Plaza
Lindale Plaza
Famous
Younkers
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