Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 3 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1948

Page

3

Government cracks down on foreign gift parcel black market

Washington AP reports the commerce department halted stockpiling of gift parcels abroad by commercial gift-packaging firms amid a rising black market concern. The move targets phony gift racketeering while CARE and other charitable groups remain exempt. Officials say licenses still allow small stockpiles to speed deliveries.

Washington Commerce Department Department President’s Committee On United States U S China India

City approves new permits and parking rules

The council issued several Class C beer permits for listed individuals and addresses including Ebert Wagner and Meyer at 213 First Street SW and 403 Third Avenue SW. A two hour parking limit was enacted and Second Avenue SE between Eighth and Tenth streets was established for traffic flow.

Cigaret Icharles L. Ebert First Street C. Lee Winger Homer Walcott Third Avenue Second Avenue Eighth and Tenth Streets Herman A. Meis Sixteenth Street Olga Cambridge Johnson Avenue NW George J. Kacere Cherry- Vernon Road William Burrell Tenth Avenue Moses Eighth Street City Plan Commission

Petition seeks removal of nuisances at Fourth Street NW residence

A 23 signature petition to Mr. and Mrs. Everett Bittle and Mrs. Emma Ciha requests immediate elimination of two nuisances at 1604 Fourth Street NW. Neighbors complain vibration from rear graining plates shatters quiet and point to lack of sanitary facilities. Ciha says the plates are used by Bittle to re grain lithographers' plates. An unrelated note mentions oxygen reacts with acetylene to reach high flame temperatures.

Health and Building Departments Everett Bittle Emma Ciha Fourth Street NW

Also Mentioned on This Page

Blow Burlington Burlin Muscatine Galesburg Monmouth Peoria Springfield Joplin Memphis New Orleans Houston Mexico City Corpus Christi Shreveport Birmingham Atlanta Jacksonville Miami Austin Pensacola Paducah Mobile Nashville Little Rock New York Pittsburgh Chicago ST. Louis Manhattan EAGLE California Eagle — Limited L. Turpin Termine Union Bus Repet 2Nd St S. E Herbert G Meyer E. E. Wagner Jimmy Hatle Presto the Great Aerzone Goodall Palm Beach Haspel Fryrear Rivercrest Poplin Davis
Search Courier

Search the Cedar Rapids Gazette Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cedar Rapids Gazette?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication