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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1955

Page

12

Cedar Rapids City Hall OKs stop signs and lights

Cedar Rapids city council approved stop signs at Sinclair avenue SE for Forest drive and A avenue NE for Seventeenth street. It authorized travel for health officer Carl Smith to attend an American Public Works Association meeting in Milwaukee October 2 5. Street lighting approved for Staub court and Prairie drive NE with 22 petitioners and Outlook drive SW with 19 petitioners. A loading zone at 128 First street NE was referred for study. Gas mains installation authorized at five city locations by Wisconsin Gas and Electric Company for new Erskine school and other streets. Parking limits on Twenty ninth street NE set 8 am to midnight. Loading zone for Iowa Electric Light and Power near Second avenue SE. Good curb cut for service station at 321 and 327 First avenue W referred for study.

Cedar Rapids Sinclair Avenue Forest Drive Seventeenth Street Carl Smith American Public Works Association Milwaukee Staubcourt Prairie Drive Outlook Drive Twenty-ninth Avenue J Street First Street Trowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Company New Erskine Iowa Electric Light and Power Company Second Avenue Second Street Donald L. Good First Avenue W Police and Engineering Departments

Young Actor Across Clues Puzzle Fill-In

A compact cryptic style list of crossword like clues with multiple definitions notes for an across and down puzzle. Entries include names such as Edwards and references to U S states and archaic abbreviations plus a river in Switzerland and a cotton fabric clue for later crossfill.

University of Hawaii U.S S

Puzzle 31 Freebooter 32 Key 33 Capuchin monkey

A concise glossary riddle list maps clue numbers to answers including Freebooter for 31 and Capuchin monkey for 33, with related entries such as Key for 32 and Spotted Massachusetts for 34, all forming a themed puzzle sequence and cross references.

City approves plats and street work in Becker’s additions

Richard H. Pape authorized to install curb and gutter on Twenty first avenue SW from L street east to an alley. Rapoport Auto Parts requests 15 minute parking on Seventh street SE from Second avenue north to an alley. Final plats Noelridge second and Becker's third add approved per City Plan Commission. H M Becker receives permission to pave Miami drive Texas avenue Hollywood boulevard Lawrence street and Sherman street NE in Becker's third addition.

Richard H. Pape Twenty-first Avenue L Street Rapoport Auto Parts, Inc Seventh Street Second Avenue Noelridge Becker City Plan Commission H. M. Becker Harriet Company Miami Drive Texas Avenue Hollywood Boulevard Lawrence Street Sherman Street

Champion Baldy in Pinerolo Bald of 1955 crowned

Gio vanni Baldioli aged 45 won the Mr Bald of 1955 title in Pinerolo Italy after 80 contestants competed. Judges said too little hair on all heads to form a proper mustache. Baldioli received a gold comb as his prize.

Pinerolo Italy Giovanni Baldioli Mr. Bald Baldioli

Western Powers Map Strategy for Big Four Meeting

Allied Western diplomats met to craft concessions and demands for cutting the cold war with Russia. Twenty experts from the United States Great Britain France and West Germany opened talks at the State Department to shape a joint stance for the October Geneva meeting with Molotov. Backstage talks focus on unifying East and West Germany and Soviet demands for a nonaggression pact with Britain pushing a five nation pact and the United States seeking a larger lineup of up to 15 allied and Soviet bloc nations.

Washington Russia United States Great Britain France West Germany State Department Molotov Geneva Germany Britain

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