Bromwell pushes Wapsi river study as reservoir plan stirs district
A letter questions Congressman Bromwell's push to revive a Wapsipinicon River study near Central City for a nine million dollar reservoir. Critics cite lack of local support, no active group backing federal funding, and urge Bromwell to clarify if the move is personal initiative or districtDriven. The piece calls for full public explanation to avoid political posturing.
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Bramwell
Wapsipinicon
Central City
Ballyhoo
Bromwell
Semed
Congress
Linn County
Washington traffic tickets and Morse bill in Congress
A discussion on Washington per capita alcohol use and high traffic accident rates contrasts with Senator Morse of Oregon proposing a bill to prohibit fixing traffic tickets in the District of Columbia. Tickets fixed rose from 28,424 in 1961 to 26,077 in 1963, prompting debates on adjusting versus fixing and the role of Congress in local DC law.
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Washington, D.C
United States
Songator
Morke
Cokibe
Fle
Oregon
Washington
A Citizen's Viewpoint Goodbye and a Brief Retraction
A final column bids farewell to A Citizen's Viewpoint in Cedar Rapids. The writer urges readers to support the Citizen-Times as a needed local voice, notes editorial disagreements and calls for thoroughness, fair presentation, and better layout. He praises editors Tom and Lee while urging continued growth and accuracy.
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Citi-Zen-Times
Cedar Rapids
Tom
Lee
World Fair Exhibit Critique Sparks Editorial Transition
Rexroad resigns as guest editor, sparking debate over the New York World's Fair exhibits. The piece condemns the Federal Building display as dull and argues private industry should redesign the U.S. government exhibit to inspire visitors. Local readers urged to visit the fair and support American ideals.
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Illinois
Roman C. Pucinski
United States
Solon
Speaker
House
U. S. Government
Federal Building
America
Mr. Speaker
U.S
Johnson
Peple
Independence Hall of Chicago
S.L. DeLove
Illinois Pavillion
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Equtor
Citizen Publications, Inc
3Rd Avenue South West
Lowe
Pasiope Aqld
Ashington
Wayne Morse
Gregon
Norflywestern
Ant Faagyers
Phshington
Distrief
Columbia
Robinson-Patman
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