Arts Must Flourish or Cities Die, Heckscher Warns
White House arts consultant August Heckscher urged at the Coe Fine Arts Festival that arts and politics rise together. He warned urban expansion can destroy irreplaceable beauty and called for government to support and plan for art across cities. Neutra and others attended as Heckscher spoke on art as a community asset.
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White House
Cedar Rapids
Coe
August Heckscher
Statesman
Heckscher
Post Office Department
Neutra
The Cedar Rapids Gazette Subscription Rates Listing
The notice outlines subscription terms for The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883. It lists carrier and rail rates, including week, month, and year options for different editions and regions, and notes AP exclusive republication rights.
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The
Gazette and Poienes
Iowa
Rapids
U.S
Gaz
Drahos Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel in Air Force Reserve
Aldrich A. Drahos of Cedar Rapids receives promotion to lieutenant colonel in the Air Force Reserve. He commands the 9540th Reserve Recovery Squadron, organized in Cedar Rapids in June 1951. Earlier he served as training officer for the 9151st Air Reserve Group and was principal of Wright School.
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Aldrich A. Drahos
Woodfield Lane
Air Force
Drahos
9540Th Reserve
Cedar Rapids
Wright School
Drakos
9151St Air Reserve Group
Hennessey Brothers Win Sewer Contract on First Avenue
The Hennessey Brothers were awarded the sanitary sewer installation contract from Twenty-fifth Street to Foote Street on First Avenue W for 737 feet of eight inch pipe. Low bid $3,767.10. Ray Bertelli Sons submitted the only other bid at $4,165.25 and the estimate for the project was $4,304.
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First Avenue W
Twenty-fifth Street
Foote Street
Hennessey Brothers
Ray Bertelli Sons
Health Center Bill is Passed by Iowa Senate
The Iowa Senate approved 44 to 5 a bill to allow adjoining counties to form to build and operate community mental health centers. An amendment lowered the population threshold to 35,000, with a one time 25 cent per capita county funding limit, restricted to new facilities only.
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Des Moines
UPI
Donald Beneke
R Laurens
Iowa
Eugene Hill
Newton
Clara Olver Injured In Traffic Accident
Clara Olver 58 of 1920 First avenue NW sustained a minor head contusion in a two car crash at First avenue W and Seventeenth street Wednesday night. She was treated at Mercy hospital and released. Opposing driver William J. Smith 17 of 812 Seventh street SW was charged with leaving the scene and unsafe lane changes. Police say Smith cut in front of Olver, caused the collision, then fled west on First avenue.
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Clara Olver
First Avenue NW
First Avenue W
Seventeenth Street
Mercy Hospital
William J. Smith
Seventh Street
Smith
Olver
First Avenue
City Briefs In Hospital Mrs Harlan Fortner at St Luke's
Hospital notes list Mrs Harlan Fortner hospitalized at St Luke's with surgical status and visiting hours. Other items include a speaker at the Embassy club, local business ads, and brief city notes on accidents and events throughout the area.
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Harlan Fortner
Second Street SE
St. Luke’s Hospital
Washington High students face court over alleged knife fight
A juvenile court report details a fight at Washington High School Monday over money owed. One student sustained a small cut on the finger, possibly from a knife, which was seized from the boy by another student.
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Washington High School
Squares Rise as New American Heroes Debut in Digest
April Reader's Digest spotlights a group described as "squares" as modern cynics doubt patriotism. The feature argues these figures symbolize pride and integrity, presenting a hopeful trend for public virtue.
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April Reader’s Digest
Lift License of Taxicab Driver Morgan Revoked by City Council
The taxicab license of Earl DeWayne Morgan, 31, 2228 Bowling Street SW, was revoked Thursday by the city council on police recommendation. Chief George Matias cited a long record of traffic arrests and accidents. He was found not guilty last week by Municipal Judge L M Hullinger Jr on traffic charges from an incident.
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Earl DeWayne Morgan
Bowling Street
George Matias
Morgan
L. M. Hullinger, Jr
Cedar Rapids men attend Senate hearing on Sunday closing law
A delegation of five Cedar Rapids men attended the Iowa Senate hearing Wednesday on the proposed Sunday business closing law. Harold Wen-
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa Senate
Harold Wen
Proponents’ speakers cut short at Cedar Rapids bill event
Wendorf, slated as a speaker for the bill supporters, ran out of allotted time before his turn. Attendees included John Milleridorf and Victor Bock as retailers, with Richard Petska, secretary of the Central Retail Merchants bureau, and William Po Horsky of the Greater Downtown Cedar Rapids Association also listed among participants.
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Idorf
John Miller
Victor Bock
Richard Petska
Central Retail Merchants Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
William Pohorsky
Cedar Rapids
Assn
Wendorf
Classified is the Market Place of Millions
A bold note on classifieds as the supermarket of advertising highlighting broad reach and affordable options for sellers and buyers seeking local exposure and quick results.
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Classified
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