Cedar Rapids approves traffic engineer hire and city projects
Cedar Rapids council approves second and third readings for a traffic engineer position and hires Melvin Meyer from Wichita to start next week. The body funds Edgewood road bridge design at 4185.26 from the northwest inner belt line fund and approves various paving, lighting, sewer, and sidewalk projects, permits, annexations, and a 1969 car purchase for the public works department.
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Cedar Rapids
Melvin Meyer
Wichita, Kan
Ned Ashton
Edgewood Road Bridge
city-Linn County Northwest Inner Belt Line Fund
Public Works Department
Rapids Chevrolet Co
Nepal King Grants Amnesty to 22 Exiled Leaders
Katmandu reports King Mahendra granted amnesty to 22 political leaders in exile in India as part of a liberalization move. The action signals a potential shift in Nepalese politics and political prisoners’ status.
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Katmandu
Nepal
Mahendra
India
Must Register Certain Weapons Must Register Certain Weapons
IRS says Americans with old souvenir machine guns land mines or other unconventional weapons must register them by December 1 or face arrest under the new gun control law. A 30 day amnesty begins Saturday with six day weekly IRS offices and extended hours including December 1 for last minute registrations.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Sheldon Cohen
IRS Alcohol and Tobacco Tax Division
Bowen Re-elected Head of Argonne Trustees
Howard R Bowen of the University of Iowa was re elected chairman of the Argonne Universities Assn board for a second term. The 30 member universities elected successors at the annual meeting. John B Page vice president for research and dean of the graduate college at Iowa State was chosen for a two year term as a trustee.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Howard R. Bowen
Argonne Universities Assn
AUA
Argonne National Laboratory
Lemont
St. Bowen
John B. Page
Graduate College of
Iowa State
Ames
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