Cedar Rapids Meter System Deemed Inefficient Says Holcomb
Professor Richard Holcomb argues Cedar Rapids meters are well placed and enforced but the collection process is inefficient. He recommends reducing meter crew size, abolishing individual meter records, relocating money counting, and adopting a cash register. He also suggests a traffic violator bureau and converting Greene square into a parking lot to boost turnover.
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Holcomb
Cedar Rapids
Richard Holcomb
Des Moines
Cedar Ra
Greene Square
Elizabeth Tabbed As a Very Careful Driver on Test
Princess Elizabeth was labeled a very careful driver after a 15 minute session on a static driver training device. Instructor H Holdom said she started slow then reached about 40 mph with no mistakes and an impressive demonstration. Elizabeth trained in 1945 with the Auxiliary Territorial Service motor pool.
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London
Princess Elizabeth
H. Holdom
Elizabeth
Auxiliary Territorial Service
Britain
Women’s Army Corps
Linn County Supervisors Proceedings Record 1948 1949
County board minutes detail actions and disbursements including appointments, motions, and votes. Entries list names such as Dale Brassard, Norva Hotel Kansas City, and Elmer M. Sairmes along with payments to Marion Sentinel, Hawkeye Pub, and various vendors.
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Beeson
Georgia
Ounty
Hd Review
Hoode
Ution
Board of Supervisors
Linn Conesy
Iowa
Acauirin of
Towit
Dale Brassard
Ave
Wisconee
Wari van Core
Norva Hotel
Kansas
Any Gitter
Elmer M
SSP
Sairmes
The Van _ Meter Co
Klinger Paint Co
Pub Co
Lamb C Biderman
Marion Sentinel
Eee
Kahler Co
Crissman
Peiereisen
Blanks
E Wilson
Jennings Crawford
Jennines Crawford
Elinie Maineee
Premier Ushers Peace Treaty Hope in Japan Diet Address
Tokyo reports Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida telling the Diet that Japan’s fervent wish is a peace treaty with the Allies at the earliest date. He urged proof to the world that Japan is civilized and worthy of a place among nations, while condemning terroristic elements at home.
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Tokyo
INS
Japan
Shigeru Yoshida
Diet
Yoshida
Community For Nations
Diplomat Yoshida Reaffirms Pacifist Constitution Clause
The premier pledged Japan's adherence to the constitutional renunciation of war as a national policy. He said that clause is Japan's best protection in an atomic age and rejected calls to devalue the yen, linking economic stability to a united patriotic consciousness.
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Japan
Yoshida
Oldest Washington Apple Tree Planted in Vancouver in 1670
A historic note claims the oldest apple tree in Washington state was planted in Vancouver in 1670. The statement anchors long-standing regional horticultural history to the city and era, though sourcing details are not provided.
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Washington State
Vancouver
Henry J Taylor Monday Evening Radio Talk Show
Henry J Taylor hosts a Monday evening ABC Network program. The segment features discussions likely covering current events and public interest topics with host input and expert guests.
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Henry J. Taylor
ABC Network
Dynaflow Drive Promises Velvety Luxury Now
The feature teases immediate enjoyment of the velvety Dynaflow Drive, inviting readers to experience a revolutionary automotive sensation without delay.
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Detective Bureau
Lou Breuer
Lator
Public Safety
Gordon Hughes
Elizabeth Tabbed
Iowa Aes, & Electric Co
Walter Hurt
Milo Dvorak
Andrew Kershner
Oulery
Chas Meremen
Galas
All Iowa Ir
Linn
Oliver T. Baker
Louie Grauerholtz
Oscar B. Martin
Geo
I Schminkey
Sthaer
Sosvie T. Williams
Searles
Aoery
Joe ‘Urt
F. Prederick
Salary
Eith Bovyse
Aerbeam
Salery
Veorhles
Jason Wells
Francis Utler
James Claflin
Caraway
Bassett
Knight
Reid Oliphant
Rl Cress
Howard Ramsey
Lary
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Cadillac
Second Avenue
10Th Street
Allen Motor
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Hall-Ekfelt, Inc
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