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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1969

Page

3

Steam Engine Days brightens Decorah weekend fair

Decorah hosts the Hesper Mabel Steam Engine Days from Friday through Sunday with old fashioned threshing machines and lumber mills in operation. Cedar Rapids officials discuss beer permits and multiple road and zoning resolutions as local government accommodates the event and schedules hearings, street work, and public safety measures.

Decorah Cedar Rapids Penick and Ford Ltd Steam Cil Stewart Shank Marvel Ysioner Donald Canney Cedar River John Ober Thien Charles Decker Shank

Winning aA BRIDGE It is Futile to Start Badly After Loss

Bridge commentary describes a hand where South wins a spade, then proceeds with three rounds of trumps and a club sequence. The text critiques South's approach, offering a sharper line: ruff the third club, return to dummy, and attempt to force the clubs, or instead of a casual, half hearted play. The piece stresses careful counting and timing to avoid failure and save the contract.

South

Storm Unroofs Knox College Building in Galesburg

A severe thunderstorm unroofed Old Main at Knox College in Galesburg causing an estimated 50 000 to 75 100 dollars in damage. The three story building, once a Lincoln Douglas debate site and National Historic Landmark since 1962, housed Knox administrative offices and remains the only extant site linked to the debates.

Galesburg Old Main Knox College Lincoln Douglas Knox Stephen Douglas

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