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161. 40% More Streets Flushed 40% More Streets Flushed Article with photos about the increased efficiency through bigger trucks in street cleaning.
162. 40-Year-Old Skyscraper Goes On the Market in KC 40-Year-Old Skyscraper Goes On the Market in KC The Commerce Tower is for sale. The 30-story building downtown is 40 years old and has 540,000 square feet. It is currently owned by Tower Properties Co. and no asking price is listed. Current tenants...
163. 405,048 405,048 Article with tables showing Kansas City's national ranking in population as number 15, only 1,658 behind Cincinnati, Ohio.
164. 4109 Independence Avenue 4109 Independence Avenue Photo of the house at 4109 Independence Avenue. Houses;
165. 44 Years Prelate, Bishop Hogan Dies 44 Years Prelate, Bishop Hogan Dies Photo and obituary for Bishop John Hogan (~1830-1913), a native of Ireland and a Catholic bishop for 44 years in Kansas City, becoming a priest in 1852 and later Kansas City's first resident bishop.
166. 450 Attend Service for Henry Haskell 450 Attend Service for Henry Haskell Funeral notice for Henry Haskell, editor of the Kansas City Star starting in 1928 and author of books about Rome, with a brief review of his career.
167. 45th & State Line Shops 45th & State Line Shops Map, brochure, list of antique and art shops located at 45h and State Line.
168. 46 Years Ago in Life: Once a Queen, Always a Queen 46 Years Ago in Life: Once a Queen, Always a Queen Photos and biographical article about Joanne Warren, former 16-year-old queen of the 1945 "annual ball of the junior Reserve Officers Training Corps, a tradition in Kansas City since 1917. Review of the...
169. 5 Dead, Many Missing in Flood 5 Dead, Many Missing in Flood Photo of cars floating toward the Plaza tennis courts and description of damages, power outages, etc.
170. $5 Million Grant Is for New Bridge: Clinton Administration Will Alot Funds to Help Build Structure Near $5 Million Grant Is for New Bridge: Clinton Administration Will Alot Funds to Help Build Structure Near Chouteau News of the federal funding to assist in the construction of a new or repaired Chouteau Bridge, crossing the Missouri River between I-435 and I-35.
171. 5,000 Miles to the Sneaker 5,000 Miles to the Sneaker Photos and biographical article about E. John Coonjohn, a prominent "Kansas City jogger" expecting "to set the world record for miles jogged in a year: 5,000-plus," by day a 51-year-old civil rights investigator...
172. 50 Largest Area Employers. .. 50 Largest Area Employers. .. Table listing the top 50 largest Kansas City area employers in 1984, with the following top notables: (1) federal government, (2) General Motors Corporation, (3) Bendix Corporation, (4) Missouri state...
173. 50 Years for Bennett Schneider on Plaza 50 Years for Bennett Schneider on Plaza Started in 1929 and now listed as one of the top bookstores in the country. Visited by such famous writers as Ernest Hemingway, Sinclair Lewis, and Andre Maurois.
174. 50 Years of Caring Comfort For Kids 50 Years of Caring Comfort For Kids Article which features Adele Hall and her involvement over the years with Children's Mercy Hospital. She has spent countless hours at the hospital and her family has donated millions of dollars to the...
175. 50 Years of Death, Betrayal, and Song 50 Years of Death, Betrayal, and Song Brief article describing the 50th season of the Lyric Opera and plans for the move to the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. Also described is recently purchased 30,000-square-foot building that... Operas & operettas; Performances;
176. 50 Years of Goodwill. ..and Four of the Many Lives It Has Brightened 50 Years of Goodwill. ..and Four of the Many Lives It Has Brightened History of the organization and brief profiles of some workers.
177. 50 Years Strong 50 Years Strong Subtitle to article reads: "Jasper's Continues Tradition of Red Sauce and Sicilian Flavor." Article reviews Jasper's Restaurant located at 1201 W. 103rd Street in Kansas City, Missouri.
178. 50% Expansion Doubles Capacity 50% Expansion Doubles Capacity Detailed description of the revamped and expanded water plant, with descriptions of the "original plant constructed in 1924-7" and improvements in 1941, with several photos.
179. 52nd Street 52nd Street
180. 53 Years of Service to One University 53 Years of Service to One University Photo and biographical article about Frederick Peters, retiring at the age of 84 in 1962 as "alumni secretary" and former German teacher as "[g]uest of honor at the 75th commencement of Kansas Wesleyan...