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Citizen Times in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Newspaper

Citizen Times

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1964

Page

2

Expressways threaten small cities and civil rights gains

A reader argues against an S shaped expressway corridor harming a 150 year old town with bridges nearby, fearing tax burdens and property loss. Another letter discusses Civil Rights Act of 1964 Title VII, citing Chain Store Age and El Paso ordinance, urging Senate passage to boost economy and end discrimination while noting bipartisan support and practical benefits. Russell W. Nash signs both letters.

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Cedar Rapids Custodian Pay Raises Reflected in School Year

In the 1962-63 school year Cedar Rapids custodian helpers earned $2 185 per hour and the 1963-64 article notes $2 148 per hour with raises granted for several employees. The union criticizes pay non custodial staff while noting even higher increases for other workers despite no overall wage hike. Local resident argues cost of living climbs match rising incomes and taxes.

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Small Business Reflects On Unemployment And Poverty

C W Harder argues Washington floods policy with unemployment and poverty figures. He urges study of true causes, noting lack of opportunity and skills as key factors, and criticizes tax and bureaucratic barriers hindering employment growth. He warns against assuming all poverty stems from personal failings and calls for retraining and objective analysis.

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