Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME 28th Street SE (3520) 70-Year-Old Murray Building Faces Wreckers GRP 1971-11-19 282 A.G. Pierson construction Weiss, Only New Car Dealer Left Downtown GRP 1973-06-21 308 A.J. Etkin Construction Co. Bids on Civic Building $2.5 Million Over Plans GRP 1966-11-05 166 Abbott, Jay C. AutomatedRooftop Canvas 'El' Considered Primed for Just the SakeRight offor Art Mass Transportation GRP 1974-05-21 323 Activity Center Transportation Here GRP 1971-08-18 267 Activity Center Transportation City Received Plan for Elevated Transit System GRP 1973-06-12 307 Aerial Aerial View Shows Changing Face of City GRP 1965-06-02 132 Aerial Downtown Had 4 Islands : Old Map Shows How GR Changed GRP 1965-11-28 135 Aerial Private Projects to Fringe Renewal Area GRP 1963-08-08 96 Aerial Skyline Changes, but Part of Old City Remains GRP 1966-05-30 149 Aerial That Civic Center Deficit--What Happened? : $4 Million Surprise GRP 1966-03-27 146 Aerial Builders Busy Downtown GRP 1971-09-09 275 Aerial Downtown 'People Mover' Given Approval by Chamber Directors GRP 1974-01-10 315 Aetna Life & Casualty Betty Van 'First Lady' of Building Management GRP 1973-03-20 302 Albert's Chamber Maps Plans to Reshape Downtown GRP 1970-07-29 228 Albert's CC Names Downtown Study Group GRP 1970-08-17 230 Alexander, Sidney, Jr. Plan Board Choice Fails : Commission Chills Bid for Dr. Plummer GRP 1955-06-22 30 Algoe, George M. Officials Accept Flint Invitation GRP 1956-10-17 64 Algoe, George M. Invites City Officials to Flint to Discuss Civic Center Plan GRP 1956-10-15 64 Alice Jane Dows High-Fashion Shop Opens Downtown GRP 1975-01-30 333 Allbaugh, Floyd Merchants on Monroe Draft War on 'Decay' GRP 1967-03-17 172 Allbaugh, Floyd City's Tax Base Will Back JC Ramp Bonds GRP 1967-05-04 177 Allbaugh, Floyd Conflicting Plans Cripple Cultural Center Progress GRP 1968-01-28 186 Allbaugh, Floyd $5Shifts Million Asked Expense In Southeast Estimate Traffic Jolts Plan Plans for Junior College Car GRP 1968-01-31 187 Allbaugh, Floyd Ramp GRP 1968-05-27 198 Allbaugh, Floyd City Sells Site for Federal Building GRP 1969-02-19 202 Allbaugh, Floyd Music Hall Funding is Problem GRP 1969-05-06 207 Allbaugh, Floyd JC Parking Ramp Plan Wins City Hall Approval GRP 1969-07-02 210 Allbaugh, Floyd Make City's Center Live, Planner Bids GRP 1970-10-21 234 Allbaugh, Floyd ObjectionsCitizen Groups Send Map College Action Park for ProjectDowntown Back to Planners for GRP 1970-11-22 235 Allbaugh, Floyd ToCompromise Rejuvenate Downtown, Bring Suburbanites Back into City, GRP 1971-06-09 258 Allbaugh, Floyd Veldman,Expert Urges Davis Split Sharply on Lower Monroe Project GRP 1971-11-09 284 Allen, C. Dewey CivicAssessment Center Idea Favored : Committee Scans Plan; Adoption GRP 1955-02-05 23 Allen, C.D. Seen GRP 1952-06-27 16

Page 1 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Allen, Roger Clean-up,Ask Advisers Paint-up in Planning Program, : C ofNew C Aides Ideas ReviewSpark Downtown City-County Unit GRP 1953-04-21 19 Allen's Book Store Optimism GRP 1971-09-09 276 Allied Stores Corp Wurzburg Co. Monroe Ave. Store to Close GRP 1971-09-28 277 Allied Stores Corp BarrHerpolsheimer to Recommend Store Razingto Stay BuildingOpen in atCity 217 Huron NW : More GRP 1971-10-20 281 Allied Veterans Corporation PublicParking Pulse for Auditorium : Condemns Sculpture Outlay As an Affront to GRH 1954-06-19 22 Altman, Herbert K. Taxpayers GRP 1967-06-19 180 American Institute of Architects 'Dugout'Ask Advisers Bows in to Planning Modern :Trend C of C : WillAides Make Review Room City-County for Needs Unit of GRP 1953-04-21 19 American Legion Motorized Age 27 American Red Cross 3 Downtown Buildings to Be Razed for Parking Lot GRP 1968-09-14 200 American Wood Council City Planning Lauded GRP 1969-09-18 211 Amway City, Hockey Arena Backers Delay 'Secret' Meet on Plans GRP 1973-03-16 297 Amway Clean-up,Candidates Paint-up Push Downtown Program, IdeasNew Ideas Spark Downtown GRP 1973-07-26 310 Anderson Building Optimism GRP 1971-09-09 276 Anderson-Krupp Artist Supply Co Downtown Shops Offer New Image GRP 1968-01-25 185 Anderson, Cornelia Rood LandRood's Sale to Stay 'Confusing' Downtown; : Commissioners Expands Facilities Seek Briefing66 Pct. After GRP 1973-09-26 312 Anderson, Leonard Approving Disposal of 'Unplanned' Segment GRP 1964-12-02 124 Anderson, Leonard Plaza Pool Is Down the Drain GRP 1968-04-09 193 Anderson, Leonard W. Candidates Push Downtown Ideas GRP 1973-07-26 310 Andre, Peter C. Activities Early Shifted to Saginaw 1947-06-28 6 Andrus, Leonard V. Hail Report on Civic Center, Seek Reply on County Role GRP 1956-09-13 52 Andrus, Leonard V. Space Needs Listed for County Offices : In Proposed Civic Center GRH 1956-10 64 Andy J. Egan Co Downtown Landmark Restored GRP 1973-06-28 309 Ansted, Ernest J. Buildng Site OK to Be Delayed : Report is Expected in Few Weeks GRH 1956-09-13 55 Architecture Downtown could be beautiful... with a little bit of paint GRP 1970-10-19 231 Architecture NewCommittee Civic Center Names Design to City-County Gets City, Building Kent Approval : Some GRP 1952-03-07 11 Architecture Reluctance GRP 1965-10-01 128 Architecture 3 Downtown Buildings to Be Razed for Parking Lot GRP 1968-09-14 200 Architecture New Buildings Ugly? GRP 1968-10-19 201 Architecture A Daydream of Downtown Grand Rapids GRP 1970-03-15 217 Architecture US Official Calls for Action Against Downtown 'Ghost Town' GRP 1970-11-10 237 Architecture City Unveils 'Compromise' Plan For College Park Renewal Area GRP 1971-01-21 244 Architecture Demolition of Metz Building Starts; No Plans for Land GRP 1971-09-03 274 Art Art Leader Says Urban Renewal Results in Artistic Void Downtown GRP 1966-07-14 154 Art Council Award Festival '73 - a 'Shining' Success GRP 1973-06-04 305

Page 2 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Art Museum New $10 Million JC Expansion Keyed to Theater, Music and Art GRP 1966-11-22 168 Art Museum Conflicting Plans Cripple Cultural Center Progress GRP 1968-01-28 186 Art Museum NeedA Daydream for JC Expansionof Downtown is at Grand Crucial Rapids Point : Jefferson Ave. GRP 1970-03-15 217 Art Museum Association Extension Could Be Key GRP 1963-10-20 102 Ashton Building 3 Downtown Buildings to Be Razed for Parking Lot GRP 1968-09-14 200 Ashton Building BusinessmenHigh-Fashion Shopto Show Opens Ramp Downtown Need : Plans Made at Latest GRP 1975-01-30 333 Assessing BarrMeeting to Recommend Razing Building at 217 Huron NW : More GRH 1954-03-30 21 Assessing Parking for Auditorium GRH 1954-06-19 22 Assessing Mayor Sees 'Big Spread' : But Commissioner Calls for Direct Levy GRP 1955-02-05 23 Assessing Cost Studies of North Monroe Industry Okd GRH 1955-02-09 25 Assessing Downtown's Upswing GRP 1957-01-14 65 Assessing Vandenberg Center Valuation Boosted GRP 1967-03 171 Assessing US Rules on Renewal May Ban Value Hike GRP 1967-03-31 176 Assessing Beautification Plan Gets Business OK GRP 1971-02-11 286 Assessing Downtown Tax Cases Overruled GRP 1973-04-06 303 Assessing Plan Draws Heavy Fire GRP 1974 319 Associated Material & Supply Sheldon Landscaping Appreciated GRP 1974-10-25 329 Associated Truck Lines Gas Co. Plans Renewal Area Building GRP 1964-12-08 125 Associated Truck Lines Long Way Down : Secretaries Are Wary at Gas Co. GRP 1966-07-22 157 Associated Truck Lines Grassie Guards Top Level Secret GRP 1974-03-06 318 AssociatonAssociated ofTruck Builders Lines & Rooftop Canvas Primed for the Sake of Art GRP 1974-05-21 323 Contractors From Now On, It's Welsh Civic Auditorium GRP 1974-12-11 331 Astrobodies StudiesReception Site Aids For Sculpture Building : GoalCommittee Working on City-County GRP 1968-02-21 190 Atwell, Willis W. CitySetup Planner Bagby Makes Strange Suggestion About New Public GRP 1952-03-21 11 Atwell, Willis W. City-CountyBuilding Costs Plans Aired : One Would Result in Combined Safety 1952-03-22 12 Atwell, Willis W. StudyUnit Building Aims at Near Grouping Civic of Offices : One Site for All Public GRH 1952-05-02 13 Atwell, Willis W. Buildings GRH 1952-03-21 13 Aungst, Eula Monroe Mall Creates Talk - Good and Bad GRP 1970-11-20 233 Auto Parking Authority PlannerPlanning Gets Commission APA Backing Splits for On Underground Location of Civic Parking Center : Sinks River GRP 1956-06-09 42 Automatic Parking Authority Ramp GRP 1964-10-06 120 Automobile OneDowntown Building Should Planners be Primarily Meet : Department for People Heads to Give GRP 1974-08-13 320 Automobile Parking Authority BusinessmenRequirements toOver Show 20-Year Ramp Period Need : Plans Made at Latest GRH 1952-03-07 11 Automobile Parking Authority Meeting GRH 1954-03-30 21 Automobile Parking Authority Cost Studies of North Monroe Industry Okd GRH 1955-02-09 25

Page 3 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975

SUBJECT 'Dugout'HEADLINE Bows to Modern Trend : Will Make Room for Needs of SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Automobile Parking Authority MajorMotorized GR PlanningAge Decisions Near; Key Meeting This Week : 27 Automobile Parking Authority PlanningCivic Center Unit Site Backs May River Be Selected Site : Area Approved for City Civic GRH 1956-09-23 59 Automobile Parking Authority Center GRH 1956-09-29 63 Autsema, John CityFaith Acts in Future to Clear : Klingman Rest of Renewal Plans Remodeling Area : Bids of Authorized Downtown on Store GRP 1962-08-10 99 Azkoul, William Government Buildings GRP 1966-08-10 162 Azkoul, William 'Token' Parking Starts downtown in 30 Days GRP 1969-02-26 204 B & G Corp New 180-Room Hotel Planned for Downtown GRP 1971-08-31 242 Bacon, Edmund N. Make City's Center Live, Planner Bids GRP 1970-10-21 234 Bagby, Joan Hail Report on Civic Center, Seek Reply on County Role GRP 1956-09-13 52 Bagby, Scott OnePlanning Building for GR Planners Their BusinessMeet : Department Heads to Give GRH 1955-06-11 28 Bagby, Scott Requirements Over 20-Year Period GRH 1952-03-07 11 Bagby, Scott StudyWild Ideas Aims at Grouping of Offices : One Site for All Public GRH 1952-04-24 13 Bagby, Scott BusinessmenBuildings to Show Ramp Need : Plans Made at Latest GRH 1952-03-21 13 Bagby, Scott BarrMeeting to Recommend Razing Building at 217 Huron NW : More GRH 1954-03-30 21 Bagby, Scott Parking for Auditorium GRH 1954-06-19 22 Bagby, Scott Mayor, Bagby OK Plan for North Monroe GRH 1955-02-05 24 Bagby, Scott Debate Again Delays Planner Choice : Veldman Proposes Dentist GRH 1955-06-15 30 Bagby, Scott Larger Assessment District Eyed for Monroe Project GRP 1955-08-05 32 Bagby, Scott N. Monroe Property Appraised : $2.8 Million Value Set For Area GRH 1956-06-18 46 Bagby, Scott Kent Pledges Co-operation in Civic Center Plan GRP 1956-08-02 47 Bagby, Scott Civic Center Report to be Ready This Month : By Planning Director GRH 1956-07-06 47 Bagby, Scott Decision Nears on City Plans : Report Due Tuesday GRH 1956-08-03 48 Bagby, Scott Planner Will Recommend Site GRH 1956-09-05 49 Bagby, Scott Honey May Reverse Bagby's Plan GRH 1956-08-30 49 Bagby, Scott Hail Report on Civic Center, Seek Reply on County Role GRP 1956-09-13 52 Bagby, Scott MajorHoney GR Recommends Planning Decisions River Front Near; Locations Key Meeting This Week : GRH 1956-09-13 53 Bagby, Scott BissellCivic Center Co. Sets Site Price: May Be$1,850,000 Selected : 'Will Not Stand in Way,' if City GRH 1956-09-23 59 Bagby, Scott Wants Site for Civic Center GRH 1956-09-27 62 Bagby, Scott C. Joint Project Plan Pushed : City-County Building Report Asked GRP 1952-02-19 10 Bagby, Scott C. StudiesCommittee Site Named For Building to City-County : Committee Building Working on City-County GRP 1952-03-07 11 Bagby, Scott C. CitySetup Planner Bagby Makes Strange Suggestion About New Public GRP 1952-03-21 11 Bagby, Scott C. CityBuilding Planner Costs Bagby Makes Strange Suggestion About New Public 1952-03-22 12 Bagby, Scott C. Building Costs 1952-03-22 12 Bagby, Scott C. Downtown Study Near : Three Groups to Scan Area Assessments GRP 1952-02-20 13

Page 4 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Bagby, Scott C. City Building Plan Mapped : To Use Present Sites for Expansion GRP 1952-05-02 14 Bagby, Scott C. Jail Moving Urged Here : Planning Group Sees Civic Center GRP 1952-05-30 14 Bagby, Scott C. Civic Center IdeaMove Favored Gains : OK: Committee by Planning Scans Unit Plan; Expected Adoption Today GRP 1952-06-26 15 Bagby, Scott C. Seen GRP 1952-06-27 16 Bagby, Scott C. Civic Center Outline Near for Planners GRH 1952-06-27 16 Bagby, Scott C. Veldman,Civic Unit PlanDavis to Split be PresentedSharply on Lower Monroe Project GRH 1952-07-31 17 Bagby, Scott C. Assessment GRP 1955-02-05 23 Baisch Sporting Goods The Ups and Downs of Urban Renewal GRP 1965-06-20 132 Bales, Joe A. No Money Committed Yet to Downtown Towers GRP 1974-09-20 328 Barber, Robert Preservationists Want Veto Power GRP 1971-02-17 241 Barber, Robert City Unveils 'Compromise' Plan For College Park Renewal Area GRP 1971-01-21 244 Barber, Robert City, School Officials Accused of 'Planning Blight' In Project GRP 1971-02/04 246 Barber, Robert HUDIrate HillDeaf Group to Complains Bypasses About City toCity's Meet Withholding College Park GRP 1971-05-06 256 Barber, Robert ObjectionsBlight Survey Send College Park Project Back to Planners for GRP 1971-05-07 257 Barber, Robert Compromise GRP 1971-06-09 258 Barclay CitizenBuildng Group Site OK Battles to Be toDelayed Keep An : Report Old Section is Expected Desirable in Few : Hill Weeks GRH 1956-09-13 55 Barclay Avenue NE (332) District Success Story GRP 1965-12-26 136 Barkwell-Buick Sales Weiss, Only New Car Dealer Left Downtown GRP 1973-06-21 308 Barkwell, John O. Weiss, Only New Car Dealer Left Downtown GRP 1973-06-21 308 Barkwell, Wayne M. Weiss, Only New Car Dealer Left Downtown GRP 1973-06-21 308 Barnes Construction New Press Plant First in Core Area : Sparks Urban Renewal GRP 1964-06-23 113 Barnes Construction Long Way Down : Secretaries Are Wary at Gas Co. GRP 1966-07-22 157 Barningham, Nyle BarrMonroe Seeks Mall Expansion Creates Talk of Civic - Good Facilities and Bad : Would Add Large Room GRP 1970-11-20 233 Barr, Fred J. BoardOver Lobby Gives Go-Ahead to Civic Auditorium Improvement GRP 1961-08-18 92 Barr, Fred J. BusinessmenProgram : Five-Year to Show Plan Ramp Asked Need : Plans Made at Latest GRP 1961-06-08 92 Barr, Fred J., Jr. BarrMeeting to Recommend Razing Building at 217 Huron NW : More GRH 1954-03-30 21 Barr, Fred J., Jr. 'Dugout'Parking forBows Auditorium to Modern Trend : Will Make Room for Needs of GRH 1954-06-19 22 Barr, Fred J., Jr. Motorized Age 27 Barr, Patrick AutomatedFree Shopper 'El' ParkingConsidered Likely Just at AllRight Downtown for Mass Lots Transportation GRP 1971-04-21 253 Barr, Patrick Here GRP 1971-08-18 267 Barr, Patrick Ellis Gets New Mall Parking Pact-Old Price GRP 1973-04-04 303 Barr, Patrick Fish Ladder's 'Crown' Causes Dispute, Delay GRP 1974-01-30 314 Barr, Patrick AutomatedPlan Draws 'El'Heavy Considered Fire Just Right for Mass Transportation GRP 1974 319 Bartha, Ivan Here GRP 1971-08-18 267

Page 5 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Bartha, Ivan StudyDowntown Aims 'People at Grouping Mover' of GivenOffices Approval : One Site by forChamber All Public Directors GRP 1974-01-10 315 Bartholemew, Harland Buildings GRH 1952-03-21 13 Bartholomew, Harland Catching up After 40 Years GRP 1964-04-13 110 Barto, Bernard City Approves Early Action on Lower Monroe Project GRP 1955-02-05 24 Barto, Bernard Appointive Fight Bitter : Reports Fly on Naming of Plan Member GRP 1955-06-15 28 Barto, Bernard LandCity Pushes Sale 'Confusing' Civic Center : Commissioners : Officials Start Seek Work Briefing on Fire AfterHazards GRP 1956-02-08 34 Barto, Bernard Approving Disposal of 'Unplanned' Segment GRP 1964-12-02 124 Barto, Bernard S. Joint Project Plan Pushed : City-County Building Report Asked GRP 1952-02-19 10 Barto, Bernard S. Committee Named, Public Meeting Set, New Fire Warning Issued GRH 1956-02-29 34 Barto, Bernard S. GR Invites County to Building Study GRH 1956-02-08 35 Barto, Bernard S. CivicGR-County Center Building Meet Tonight Idea Moves : 40 Officials Ahead to Gather to Study GRH 1956-03-09 37 Barto, Bernard S. Problem GRP 1956-03-12 37 Barto, Bernard S. City-County Building Policy Set : GR Members Agree at Caucus GRH 1956-06-12 45 Barto, Bernard S. Gets 3 Bids on Brewery : City Realty Aide Says Interest Shown GRP 1956-07-13 47 Barto, Bernard S. PlansCity Oks Under C&O Way Depot : GR Location Real Estate : 'No Alternative'Board, C of C, Retailers GRH 1958-04-16 71 Barto, Bernard S. Pledge Study Funds GRH 1958-11-13 80 Barto, Bernard, S. Debate Again Delays Planner Choice : Veldman Proposes Dentist GRH 1955-06-15 30 Barton-Aschman Associates BusinessmenDowntown 'People to Show Mover' Ramp Given Need Approval : Plans by Made Chamber at Latest Directors GRP 1974-01-10 315 Barton, Robert B. Meeting GRH 1954-03-30 21 Batchelder Co. Sketches of 'New Trans' Due for Public View Dec. 8 GRP 1974-11-15 330 Batchelder, B.J. Sketches of 'New Trans' Due for Public View Dec. 8 GRP 1974-11-15 330 Battjes Real Estate City Fears Commercial Sprawl GRP 1966-10-26 165 Battjes, John M. City Fears Commercial Sprawl GRP 1966-10-26 165 Batts, W. Harold GR-County Building Idea Moves Ahead GRH 1956-03-09 37 Beaman, William H. CitizenJunior College Group Battles Plans Move to Keep Ahead An Old : Agrees Section on Desirable Architect : Hill GRP 1965-08-21 133 Bean, George District Success Story GRP 1965-12-26 136 Bean, George E. Joint Project Plan Pushed : City-County Building Report Asked GRP 1952-02-19 10 Bean, George E. City-CountyCommittee Names Group Talkedto City-County : Building Building Cluster 'Long Range,' But GRP 1952-03-07 11 Bean, George E. Bean Wants Jail Now GRH 1952-04-15 12 Bean, George E. StudyDowntown Aims Study at Grouping Near : Threeof Offices Groups : One to SiteScan for Area All Public Assessments GRP 1952-02-20 13 Bean, George E. Buildings GRH 1952-03-21 13 Beautification Committee Long-Range Planning Chiefs Named by DDC GRP 1973-01-05 297 Beaver, Police Chief Dewey City Pushes Civic Center : Officials Start Work on Fire Hazards GRP 1956-02-08 34 Beck, Roy Howard Downtown Car Pool Plan is Ready GRP 1974-03-16 321

Page 6 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975

SUBJECT ReadyHEADLINE by Jan 1 : Michigan Title to Be First to Enter Renewal Area SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Beckering Construction EasesOffices Parking Demand : Zoning Board Grants Variation For GRP 1964-08-06 117 Behnke, Walter DealRenewal Closed Building For Bus Site : Greyhound Chief Here to Make GRP 1965-04-16 130 Benefiel, F.W. Purchase GRP 1946-10-03 1 Benefiel, Fred W. Plan for New Bus Terminal GRH 1946-09-20 1 Benefiel, Fred W. Bus Terminal for City Revealed in Site Deal GRP 1946-09-11 2 Bergstrom, Victor H. No Money Committed Yet to Downtown Towers GRP 1974-09-20 328 Berkey & Gay BusinessmenShuttle-Run Swell, to Show But RampFew Shoppers Need : Plans Try Them Made at Latest 4 Better Business Bureau Meeting GRH 1954-03-30 21 Beverly's Monroe Mall Creates Talk - Good and Bad GRP 1970-11-20 233 Bissell Carpet Sweeper Welsh Urges Co-ordinator of Civic Center Phases GRH 1948-12-22 7 Bissell Carpet Sweeper MonroeJail Moving Redevelopment Urged Here :Plan Planning Seen Group Progressing Sees Civic : Protest Center Voiced GRP 1952-05-30 14 Bissell Carpet Sweeper Cityon Taxes Allots Fund to Buy Bissell Site : Approves $76,000 Down GRH 1955-08-05 31 Bissell Carpet Sweeper ProjectsPayment May on Property Alter District Deal : Expressways, Bissell Purchase GRP 1958-01-15 68 Bissell Carpet Sweeper HardExpected Look to at Affect Downtown Downtown : Three Urban Development Experts Due GRH 1958-01-16 69 Bissell Carpet Sweeper Here Dec. 15-16 to Update Survey, Proposals GRP 1958-11-14 81 Bissell Carpet Sweeper Co. CivicGR-County Center Building Site Value Idea is Moves$2,882,565 Ahead : Oakes Adds Appraisal of GRH 1956-03-09 37 Bissell Carpet Sweeper Co. PlanningRetail Property Chief Favorsto Industrial North Land Monroe Location for Civic Center : GRP 1956-06-16 45 Bissell Carpet Sweeper Co. HoneySelects to Site Request After Study Civic Center At Added Million-Dollar Cost : Plan GRP 1956-08-29 49 Bissell Carpet Sweeper Co. Chief Would Use Riverfront GRP 1956-09-12 51 Bissell Carpet Sweeper Co. Bissell Co.Would Sets Sell Price: Property $1,850,000 to City :for 'Will $1,850,000 Not Stand in Way,' if City GRP 1956-09-27 61 Bissell Carpet Sweeper Co. Wants Site for Civic Center GRH 1956-09-27 62 Bissell Carpet Sweeper Co. BarrCity PlansSeeks Unit Expansion Approves of CivicRiverfront Facilities Civic : CenterWould Add Large Room GRP 1956-09-29 63 Bissell Inc. MonroeOver Lobby Redevelopment Plan Seen Progressing : Protest Voiced GRP 1961-08-18 92 Bissell, M.R., III on Taxes GRH 1955-08-05 31 Bissell, M.R., III Larger Assessment District Eyed for Monroe Project GRP 1955-08-05 32 Bissell, M.R., III GR-County Building Idea Moves Ahead GRH 1956-03-09 37 Bissell, M.R., III Bissell Co.Would Sets Sell Price: Property $1,850,000 to City :for 'Will $1,850,000 Not Stand in Way,' if City GRP 1956-09-27 61 Bissell, M.R., III Wants Site for Civic Center GRH 1956-09-27 62 Black, Eleanor Few Ride Bus Free First Day GRP 1974-06-11 324 Black, Noel K. AsksFuture Building Bright :for Monroe All Units Leaders : Would Look House Ahead City, on County Downtown Day GRP 1961-02-02 91 Blacklock, Hugh M. PlansGovernments, Under Way Local : GR State Real Agencies Estate Board, C of C, Retailers GRH 1953-05-06 20 Blackport, Marvin Pledge Study Funds GRH 1958-11-13 80 Blaich, Robert Sculpture Group Mulls Artist GRP 1967-08-25 182 Blaich, Robert I. Sculpture Committee to Study Community GRP 1967-06-19 180

Page 7 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975

SUBJECT BoxcarHEADLINE Alternative : City OK's Plans for New C&O Rail Station SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Blaine Avenue SE Here GRP 1958-04-16 70 Blanche Le Baron Monroe Mall Creates Talk - Good and Bad GRP 1970-11-20 233 Blanche LeBaron OneDowntown Building Gets Planners Boost FromMeet :New Department Stores, Moves Heads to Give GRP 1967-06-01 178 Blandford, I.R. Requirements Over 20-Year Period GRH 1952-03-07 11 Blandford, I.R. City-CountyCommittee Named Group Talkedto City-County : Building Building Cluster 'Long Range,' But GRP 1952-03-07 11 Blandford, I.R. StudyBean WantsAims at Jail Grouping Now of Offices : One Site for All Public GRH 1952-04-15 12 Blandford, I.R. CivicBuildings Center Idea Favored : Committee Scans Plan; Adoption GRH 1952-03-21 13 Blandford, I.R. Seen GRP 1952-06-27 16 Blandford, I.R. Larger Assessment District Eyed for Monroe Project GRP 1955-08-05 32 Blandford, Robert Appointive Fight Bitter : Reports Fly on Naming of Plan Member GRP 1955-06-15 28 Blandford, Robert City-Kent Building 'Not in the Cards' : Plan Separate Units GRP 1965-05-24 131 Blandford, Robert Calder May Spark New Debate GRP 1968-02-23 189 Blandford, Robert It's Sculpture Time Again GRP 1968-02-21 190 Blandford, Robert Plaza Pool Is Down the Drain GRP 1968-04-09 193 Blandford, Robert Grand Rapids Accepts Calder Stabile NYT 1969-06-16 209 Blandford, Robert H. Debate Again Delays Planner Choice : Veldman Proposes Dentist GRH 1955-06-15 30 Blandford, Robert H. Plan Board Choice Fails : Commission Chills Bid for Dr. Plummer GRP 1955-06-22 30 Blandford, Robert H. BoxcarCommittee Alternative Named, : PublicCity OK's Meeting Plans Set, for NewNew C&OFire WarningRail Station Issued GRH 1956-02-29 34 Blandford, Robert H. Here GRP 1958-04-16 70 Blandford, Robert H. City Oks C&O Depot Location : 'No Alternative' GRH 1958-04-16 71 Blandford, Robert H. Candidates Push Downtown Ideas GRP 1973-07-26 310 Blumrich Street NW PlanningHoney Recommends Unit Backs River River Site Front : Area Locations Approved for City Civic GRH 1956-09-13 53 Blumrich Street NW Center GRH 1956-09-29 63 Board of Education Building Master Plan for Junior College – Cultural Center of Future GRP 1966-11-23 167 Boelens, Robert City Appointment 'Routine" Fraught With Controversy GRP 1970-04-27 226 Boelens, Robert HUDMerchants Deaf toDispute Complains Mayor's About Belief City's Mall Withholding is Failure College Park GRP 1971-01-06 239 Boelens, Robert Blight Survey GRP 1971-05-07 257 Boelens, Robert Candidates Push Downtown Ideas GRP 1973-07-26 310 Boersma, Max DealSchoolmen Closed Suspicious For Bus Site of :Heritage Greyhound Hill TalksChief Here to Make GRP 1971-07-07 263 Bomers, Ned Purchase GRP 1946-10-03 1 Bomers, Ned Bus Terminal for City Revealed in Site Deal GRP 1946-09-11 2 Bomhof, Lou Sheldon Landscaping Appreciated GRP 1974-10-25 329 Bond Avenue Walkers Only on Monroe Ave.? : New Plan Proposed GRH 1957-04-06 65 Bond Avenue NW City Building Plan Mapped : To Use Present Sites for Expansion GRP 1952-05-02 14

Page 8 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Bond Avenue NW Jail Moving Urged Here : Planning Group Sees Civic Center GRP 1952-05-30 14 Bond Avenue NW Civic Center Move Gains : OK by Planning Unit Expected Today GRP 1952-06-26 15 Bond Avenue NW Civic Unit Plan to be Presented GRH 1952-07-31 17 Bond Avenue NW OffersStudy UnitCivic Submits Center PlanNo Fund Excluding Setup New Post Office : Plans Chief GRP 1955-10-25 33 Bond Avenue NW Cites Need For Parking GRP 1956-06-01 41 Bond Avenue NW Parking and Planning GRP 1956-06-02 41 Bond Avenue NW Honey Recommends River Front Locations GRH 1956-09-13 53 Bond Avenue NW MajorCivic Center GR Planning Sites Decisions Near; Key Meeting This Week : GRP 1956-09-14 55 Bond Avenue NW PlanningCivic Center Unit Site Backs May River Be Selected Site : Area Approved for City Civic GRH 1956-09-23 59 Bond Avenue NW PlanningCenter Unit Backs River Site : Area Approved for City Civic GRH 1956-09-29 63 Bond Avenue NW AdvocatesCenter Mall on Monroe, Barring of Vehicle Traffic : Expert GRH 1956-09-29 63 Bond Avenue NW 'RampCites Benefits Key to City'of Scenic : Detroit Plan Mayor Links Parking Facilities to GRP 1957-04-06 66 Bond Avenue NW Downtown Revitalization GRP 1958-09-27 79 Bone, David Downtown is Out as Bus Focal Point GRP 1973-03-08 300 Bone, David City Received Plan for Elevated Transit System GRP 1973-06-12 307 Bornheimer, Hank Surgery Done on Shrunken College Park Project GRP 1971-05-02 255 Bornheimer, Hank Downtown JC Growth Periled by Space Lack GRP 1971-06-22 260 Bornheimer, Hank Schoolmen Suspicious of Heritage Hill Talks GRP 1971-07-07 263 Bornheimer, Hank College Park Urban Renewal Behind Schedule GRP 1974-06-15 326 Boshoven, Herbert R. Long-Range Planning Chiefs Named by DDC GRP 1973-01-05 297 Bostwick Avenue NE (140) City Takes Step Toward Start on JC Ramp GRP 1970-03-05 216 Bostwick Avenue NE (143) Clean-up,City Planners Paint-up Issue Program,Draft of Proposed New Ideas Cultural Spark UnitDowntown GRP 1964-02-12 104 Botsford Building Optimism GRP 1971-09-09 276 Botting, David Downtown Should be Primarily for People GRP 1974-08-13 320 Boucher, Richard City Seminars Sputter : Few Volunteer to Work GRP 1971-11-23 283 Boucher, Richard B. Clean-up,Volunteer DoctorsPaint-up for Program, an Ailing New Downtown Ideas Spark Downtown GRP 1971-08-22 268 Boucher, Richard B. Jr Optimism GRP 1971-09-09 276 Boucher, Rick Group Forms to pump Life Into Downtown GRP 1972-06-07 290 Bouma Tile & Acoustical Downtown Landmark Restored GRP 1973-06-28 309 Bowen, Emily Wurzburg Razing May Spur 'Rebirth' GRP 1972-12-28 295 Bowen, Jack Monroe Mall Creates Talk - Good and Bad GRP 1970-11-20 233 Bowen, Jane CountywideWurzburg Razing Community May Spur College 'Rebirth' Plan Stirs Board on JC Ramp GRP 1972-12-28 295 Bowles, Bill AngryProgram Kent Schoolmen Quit Waiting for City : Skill Center Parking GRP 1969-04-29 208 Boynton, Hazel C. Betrayed GRP 1972-06-01 289

Page 9 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Bradshaw, Margaret S. HeThe Prefers Public PulseCity Hall : Stoutly Clock DefendsTower to Selection"Modern Statue"of Calder for Sculpture Urban GRP 1968-02-23 189 Brandel, Paul F. Center GRP 1967-11-30 184 Breton Village Mall CompetitorRood's to Stay Has Downtown; Doubts on ExpandsCenter : ButFacilities Plan Body 66 Pct. Sets Hearing GRP 1973-09-26 312 Breton Village Shopping Center on Zoning Change GRP 1964-11-26 123 Brewer, John Calder May Spark New Debate GRP 1968-02-23 189 Brewer, John Kent OK's Plaza Landscaping GRP 1969-03-21 206 Bride & Card Shop BarrDowntowners to Recommend Develop Razing Their BuildingOwn Data at Sheet217 Huron NW : More GRP 1973-02-07 298 Bridge Street NW Parking for Auditorium GRH 1954-06-19 22 Bridge Street NW 13City Civic Oks GroupsC&O Depot to Seek Location Cultural : 'No Center Alternative' : Jones Sees Possible GRH 1958-04-16 71 Bridge, Leonard Sr. US Grant GRP 1962-04-17 95 Broersma, Robert L. StudyFestival Aims '73 -at a Grouping 'Shining' Successof Offices : One Site for All Public GRP 1973-06-04 305 Broersma, William T. Buildings GRH 1952-03-21 13 Brouwer, Peter Appointive Fight Bitter : Reports Fly on Naming of Plan Member GRP 1955-06-15 28 Brouwer, Peter Plan Board Choice Fails : Commission Chills Bid for Dr. Plummer GRP 1955-06-22 30 Brouwer, Peter Committee Named, Public Meeting Set, New Fire Warning Issued GRH 1956-02-29 34 Brouwer, Peter GR Invites County to Building Study GRH 1956-02-08 35 Brouwer, Peter CivicGR-County Center Building Meet Tonight Idea Moves : 40 Officials Ahead to Gather to Study GRH 1956-03-09 37 Brouwer, Peter Problem GRP 1956-03-12 37 Brouwer, Peter City-County Building Policy Set : GR Members Agree at Caucus GRH 1956-06-12 45 Brouwer, Peter BusinessmenCity Oks C&O toDepot Show Location Ramp Need : 'No :Alternative' Plans Made at Latest GRH 1958-04-16 71 Brown, R.H. Meeting GRH 1954-03-30 21 Brown, Robert CivicStudy Center Unit Submits Meet Tonight No Fund : 40 Setup Officials to Gather to Study GRP 1955-10-25 33 Bruggink, Raymond, Jr. OffersProblem Civic Center Plan Excluding New Post Office : Plans Chief GRP 1956-03-12 37 Bruggink, Raymond, Jr. Cites Need For Parking GRP 1956-06-01 41 Brweer, John H. StudyGrassie Aims Guards at Grouping Top Level of SecretOffices : One Site for All Public GRP 1974-03-06 318 Bryant, Harold W. Buildings GRH 1952-03-21 13 Buddy's Pizza CC Names Downtown Study Group GRP 1970-08-17 230 Budnick, F.G. AngryNew 180-Room Kent Schoolmen Hotel Planned Quit Waiting for Downtown for City : Skill Center Parking GRP 1971-08-31 242 Buffalo Avenue NE (1306) NeedBetrayed for JC Expansion is at Crucial Point : Jefferson Ave. GRP 1972-06-01 289 Buikema, Benjamin J. Extension Could Be Key GRP 1963-10-20 102 Build America Better CityCity's moves Projects to SeekImpress Federal Visiting Grant Realty for JuniorMen College Renewal GRP 1964-03-02 108 Build America Better Planning GRP 1964-03 109 Building and Loan building Study Unit Submits No Fund Setup GRP 1955-10-25 33 Building and Loan Building GR-County Building Idea Moves Ahead GRH 1956-03-09 37

Page 10 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Building and Loan Building Honey Recommends River Front Locations GRH 1956-09-13 53 Building and Loan Building Music Hall Funding is Problem GRP 1969-05-06 207 Bulliss, George Merchants Dispute Mayor's Belief Mall is Failure GRP 1971-01-06 239 Bullock, George W. Activities Early Shifted to Saginaw 1947-06-28 6 Burnap, Robert TheCitizen Public Groups Pulse Map : Mall Action Expansion for Downtown Undermines Downtown, They GRP 1970-11-22 235 Burnap, Robert Protest GRP 1971-03-19 251 Burnap, Robert Volunteer Doctors for an Ailing Downtown GRP 1971-08-22 268 Burns, Fire Chief Frank H. BusinessmenCity Pushes Civic to Show Center Ramp : Officials Need Start: Plans Work Made on atFire Latest Hazards GRP 1956-02-08 34 Burton Heights Meeting GRH 1954-03-30 21 Buschert, Warren R. Candidates Push Downtown Ideas GRP 1973-07-26 310 Butler, John Wurzburg Closing Reaction Varied GRP 1971-09-28 278 Butler, John W. Wurzburg Co. Monroe Ave. Store to Close GRP 1971-09-28 277 Butterfield Bus Terminal for City Revealed in Site Deal GRP 1946-09-11 2 Butterworth Hospital Greeting Card by Weidenaar GRP 1966-06-01 143 Butterworth Hospital City Gets $2 Million Cultural Center Plan 100 Butterworth Hospital OK's Renewal Plans For Cultural Area GRP 1964-02-14 106 Buys, Lewis S. House Photo Brings City Protests GRP 1966-10-12 164 C Bell Chevrolet Weiss, Only New Car Dealer Left Downtown GRP 1973-06-21 308 C.A. Obryon City, Kent County 'Identities' Costly GRP 1967-03-24 175 C.D. Barnes Associates Clean-up,Three 'Faces' Paint-up of Union Program, Bank New Ideas Spark Downtown GRP 1966 153 C.D. Byers Co Optimism GRP 1971-09-09 276 Calder on the Roof Rooftop Canvas Primed for the Sake of Art GRP 1974-05-21 323 Calder Plaza Plaza Pool Is Down the Drain GRP 1968-04-09 193 Calder Plaza Festival '73 - a 'Shining' Success GRP 1973-06-04 305 Calder Plaza Grand Rapids Needs a Fountain GRP 1974-09-17 306 Calder Plaza Steel Vesta : Stablemate for Calder GRP 1975 335 Calder Sculpture Visitor Suggested Art Work GRP 1967-06-05 179 Calder Sculpture Major Art Project Sought Downtown GRP 1967-06-05 179 Calder Sculpture PublicCity, Kent Pulse Approve : Condemns Funds SculptureFor Downtown Outlay Sculpture As an Affront to GRP 1967-06-07 179 Calder Sculpture Taxpayers GRP 1967-06-19 180 Calder Sculpture Sculpture Committee to Study Community GRP 1967-06-19 180 Calder Sculpture Sculpture Matching Fund Won't Tap City Treasury GRP 1967-06-20 180 Calder Sculpture Sculpture Group Mulls Artist GRP 1967-08-25 182 Calder Sculpture Alexander Calder Accepts Downtown Sculpture Job GRP 1967-12-19 184

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SUBJECT TheHEADLINE Public Pulse : Writer Voices His Displeasure Over Choice of SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Calder Sculpture HeSculptor, Prefers Fee City Hall Clock Tower to "Modern Statue" for Urban GRP 1968-01-01 184 Calder Sculpture Center GRP 1967-11-30 184 Calder Sculpture Calder May Spark New Debate GRP 1968-02-23 189 Calder Sculpture The Public Pulse : Stoutly Defends Selection of Calder Sculpture GRP 1968-02-23 189 Calder Sculpture Reception Aids Sculpture Goal GRP 1968-02-21 190 Calder Sculpture It's Sculpture Time Again GRP 1968-02-21 190 Calder Sculpture Plaza Pool Is Down the Drain GRP 1968-04-09 193 Calder Sculpture Calder's Sculpture Impresses Hoffius GRP 1968-05-18 193 Calder Sculpture Calder's Stabile Unveiling in May GRP 1968-08-07 193 Calder Sculpture Kent OK's Plaza Landscaping GRP 1969-03-21 206 Calder Sculpture Grand Rapids Accepts Calder Stabile NYT 1969-06-16 209 Calder Sculpture ToA Daydream Rejuvenate of Downtown,Downtown GrandBring Suburbanites Rapids Back into City, GRP 1970-03-15 217 Calder Sculpture Expert Urges GRP 1971-11-09 284 Calder Sculpture Grand Rapids Needs a Fountain GRP 1974-09-17 306 Calder Sculpture Downtown Grand Rapids Comes to Life GRP 1973-06-05 306 Calder Sculpture Steel Vesta : Stablemate for Calder GRP 1975 335 Calder, Alexander Sculpture Group Mulls Artist GRP 1967-08-25 182 Calder, Alexander Alexander Calder Accepts Downtown Sculpture Job GRP 1967-12-19 184 Calder, Alexander Calder May Spark New Debate GRP 1968-02-23 189 Calder, Alexander Reception Aids Sculpture Goal GRP 1968-02-21 190 Calder, Alexander It's Sculpture Time Again GRP 1968-02-21 190 Calder, Alexander Plaza Pool Is Down the Drain GRP 1968-04-09 193 Calder, Alexander Calder's Sculpture Impresses Hoffius GRP 1968-05-18 193 Calder, Alexander Calder's Stabile Unveiling in May GRP 1968-08-07 193 Calder, Alexander Grand Rapids Accepts Calder Stabile NYT 1969-06-16 209 Calder, Alexander Grand Rapids Needs a Fountain GRP 1974-09-17 306 Calder, Alexander Grassie Guards Top Level Secret GRP 1974-03-06 318 Calder, Alexander Rooftop Canvas Primed for the Sake of Art GRP 1974-05-21 323 Calder, Louisa Grand Rapids Accepts Calder Stabile NYT 1969-06-16 209 Calvin College CityTime moves for Action-Now! to Seek Federal Grant for Junior College Renewal GRH 1956-02-16 36 Calvin College UnionPlanning Bank Gets Urban Renewal Site : Losing Bidder Criticizes GRP 1964-03 109 Calvin College Attitude GRP 1964-06-12 112 Calvin College Calder's Stabile Unveiling in May GRP 1968-08-07 193 Calvin College Sketches of 'New Trans' Due for Public View Dec. 8 GRP 1974-11-15 330

Page 12 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Camera Center 70-Year-Old Murray Building Faces Wreckers GRP 1971-11-19 282 Campau Avenue NW Mayor, Bagby OK Plan for North Monroe GRH 1955-02-05 24 Campau Avenue NW City Approves Early Action on Lower Monroe Project GRP 1955-02-05 24 Campau Avenue NW CampauCost Studies Extension of North Plan Monroe on Improvement Industry Okd List : Lyon to Michigan GRH 1955-02-09 25 Campau Avenue NW NW GRH 1955-02-24 26 Campau Avenue NW 'Dugout'Firm to Scan Bows Monroe to Modern Job Trend: Detroiters : Will 'Interested'Make Room In for Improvement Needs of GRP 1955-02-16 26 Campau Avenue NW Motorized Age 27 Campau Neighborhood GR Renewal Gets Statewide Exposure GRP 1964-08-13 118 Campau Park School OK's Renewal Plans For Cultural Area GRP 1964-02-14 106 Campau Park School BusinessmenCity Agrees to toFund Show Bid Ramp For Downtown Need : Plans Renewal Made at Latest GRP 1967-03-29 188 Campau Square Meeting GRH 1954-03-30 21 Campau Square HoneyC of C to AidRequest Lower Civic Monroe Center Av. At Survey Added Million-Dollar Cost : Plan GRP 1954-07-09 22 Campau Square Chief Would Use Riverfront GRP 1956-09-12 51 Campau Square City Aides Cite 'Progress' in Civic Center Plan OK GRP 1956-09-29 64 Campau Square Downtown BeautyGrowth :is Businessmen's Council Aim Group Plants First Tree in GRH 1958-09-09 76 Campau Square LandCampau Sale 'Confusing' : Commissioners Seek Briefing After GRP 1958-09-08 76 Campau Square Approving Disposal of 'Unplanned' Segment GRP 1964-12-02 124 Campau Square Monroe Mall Funds Hinge on HUD Visit GRP 1972-09-25 293 Campau Square W.T. Grant to Close GRP 1973-10-10 312 Campau Square City Should Plan for Future GRP 1974-04-10 320 Capitol Lumber & Wrecking Downtown Tax Cases Overruled GRP 1973-04-06 303 Carl Forslund, Inc. CitizenGilmore Group Buys Loraine,Battles to Forslund Keep An Buildings Old Section Desirable : Hill GRP 1973-09-05 311 Carlson, Donald Mrs. District Success Story GRP 1965-12-26 136 Carpenter, James W. Mayor is Unhappy with Bank Delay GRP 1970-04-27 215 Carpenter, James W. Union Bank Starts New Office Structure GRP 1970-08-03 229 Carpenter, James W. Downtown 'People Mover' Given Approval by Chamber Directors GRP 1974-01-10 315 Carrier, Hoyt E II Downtowners Develop Their Own Data Sheet GRP 1973-02-07 298 Carrier, Hoyt E. II Few Ride Bus Free First Day GRP 1974-06-11 324 Casey, Melvern M. Jr Downtown Tax Cases Overruled GRP 1973-04-06 303 Cassard, David Plan Draws Heavy Fire GRP 1974 319 Catholic Central High School Conflicting Plans Cripple Cultural Center Progress GRP 1968-01-28 186 Catholic Information Center Few Ride Bus Free First Day GRP 1974-06-11 324 CD Barnes Union Bank Starts New Office Structure GRP 1970-08-03 229 Central Business District DART Promotes Uniform hours : Pre-4th Sale Is Tonight GRP 1971-06-13 261

Page 13 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Central GrandBusiness Rapids District Free and Uncluttered GRP 1974-05-20 322 CentralDevelopment Grand Association Rapids CityMerchants May Ask on USMonroe Fund Draft Aid : WarPlan onInvolves 'Decay' 60 Acres, Many New GRP 1967-03-17 172 CentralDevelopment Grand Association Rapids Buildings GRP 1967-03-21 173 CentralDevelopment Grand Association Rapids Downtown Gets Boost From New Stores, Moves GRP 1967-06-01 178 CentralDevelopment Grand Association Rapids Merchants Are Planning New Life for Downtown GRP 1968-04-09 191 CentralDevelopment Grand Association Rapids 3 Downtown Buildings to Be Razed for Parking Lot GRP 1968-09-14 200 CentralDevelopment Grand Association Rapids City Faces Fund Request for Downtown Shopping Mall Study GRP 1969-12-02 212 CentralDevelopment Grand Association Rapids Downtown Settle It Once and for All GRP 1969-12-06 212 Development Association DealOnce-Proud Closed RetailFor Bus Queen Site : isGreyhound Still Decaying Chief at Here GR to Make DFP 1966-06-20 152 Central Greyhound Purchase GRP 1946-10-03 1 Central Greyhound Bus Terminal for City Revealed in Site Deal GRP 1946-09-11 2 Central Greyhound Lines BoardPlan for to New Buy BusLear Terminal Building As Junior College Addition : Lists 'Gift' GRH 1946-09-20 1 Central High School Price of $150,000 GRP 1964-02-23 107 Central High School New $10 Million JC Expansion Keyed to Theater, Music and Art GRP 1966-11-22 168 Central High School Ford Supports City's Educational Park Plea GRP 1969-04-07 208 Central High School 150 Protest Plans for City's College Park Renewal Project GRP 1969-12-10 213 Central High School City Unveils 'Compromise' Plan For College Park Renewal Area GRP 1971-01-21 244 Central High School HUDCity, SchoolDeaf to Officials Complains Accused About of City's 'Planning Withholding Blight' InCollege Project Park GRP 1971-02/04 246 Central High School ObjectionsBlight Survey Send College Park Project Back to Planners for GRP 1971-05-07 257 Central High School AngryCompromise Kent Schoolmen Quit Waiting for City : Skill Center Parking GRP 1971-06-09 258 Central High School Betrayed GRP 1972-06-01 289 Central Michigan Paper Bus Terminal for City Revealed in Site Deal GRP 1946-09-11 2 Central YMCA Monroe Mall Creates Talk - Good and Bad GRP 1970-11-20 233 Century Ave Expressway Welsh Urges Co-ordinator of Civic Center Phases GRH 1948-12-22 7 Chamber of Commerce Ask Advisers in Planning : C of C Aides Review City-County Unit GRP 1953-04-21 19 Chamber of Commerce C of C Units Scan Project : Joint City-Kent Building Data Gathered GRP 1953-04-14 19 Chamber of Commerce City Plan "Audit." GRP 1955-10-12 33 Chamber of Commerce Time for Action-Now! GRH 1956-02-16 36 Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce VS Downtown 1972-05-10 288 Chamberlain, Wallace M. OffersGas Co. Civic to Build Center 6-Story, Plan Excluding $3.5 Million New Office Post Unit Office : Plans Chief GRP 1964-12-08 126 Chandler, Arthur Cites Need For Parking GRP 1956-06-01 41 Chandler, Arthur C. Building Authority Study is Agreed On GRH 1956-03-13 38 Chapin, James HoneyFestival to '73 Request - a 'Shining' Civic CenterSuccess At Added Million-Dollar Cost : Plan GRP 1973-06-04 305 Cherry Street Chief Would Use Riverfront GRP 1956-09-12 51

Page 14 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Cherry Street Hail Report on Civic Center, Seek Reply on County Role GRP 1956-09-13 52 Cherry Street Se (143) BoxcarMonroe Alternative Mall Creates : City Talk OK's - Good Plans and for Bad New C&O Rail Station GRP 1970-11-20 233 Chesapeake & Ohio Here GRP 1958-04-16 70 Chesapeake and Ohio Railway GroupCity Oks Eagerly C&O DepotExplores Location Link Between : 'No Alternative' JC, Cultural Center : GRH 1958-04-16 71 Childs, Kenneth 'Education First' GRP 1966-02-24 142 Chinnick's DowntownStudy Unit SubmitsBeauty : NoBusinessmen's Fund Setup Group Plants First Tree in GRP 1955-10-25 33 Christenson, C.C. Campau GRP 1958-09-08 76 Christenson, Clifford C. GR Invites County to Building Study GRH 1956-02-08 35 Christmas Mall Hopes are High for Monroe Mall to Start Downtown Rejuvenation GRP 1970-11-03 236 Chulski Co Downtown Shops Offer New Image GRP 1968-01-25 185 Citizens Action ObjectionsDebate Again Send Delays College Planner Park ChoiceProject :Back Veldman to Planners Proposes for Dentist GRH 1955-06-15 30 Citizens District Council Clean-up,Compromise Paint-up Program, New Ideas Spark Downtown GRP 1971-06-09 258 Citizens Industrial Bank Optimism GRP 1971-09-09 276 Citizens Research Council Time for Action-Now! GRH 1956-02-16 36 Citizens Research Council Kent Pledges Co-operation in Civic Center Plan GRP 1956-08-02 47 Citizens Research Council GR Civic Center Financing Eyed : Committee Study GRH 1956-09-28 62 City and County Building Planner's Site Plan for Public Buildings GRH 1956-09-13 54 City Center BarrPlan toDraws Recommend Heavy Fire Razing Building at 217 Huron NW : More GRP 1974 319 City Charter CampauParking for Extension Auditorium Plan on Improvement List : Lyon to Michigan GRH 1954-06-19 22 City Charter NW GRH 1955-02-24 26 City Coach Lines Dial-A-Ride Bus Service is Delayed GRP 1973-06-21 307 City Coach Lines BusinessmenFew Ride Bus toFree Show First Ramp Day Need : Plans Made at Latest GRP 1974-06-11 324 City Commission Meeting GRH 1954-03-30 21 City Commission City Approves Early Action on Lower Monroe Project GRP 1955-02-05 24 City Commission CampauCost Studies Extension of North Plan Monroe on Improvement Industry Okd List : Lyon to Michigan GRH 1955-02-09 25 City Commission NW GRH 1955-02-24 26 City Commission Time for Action-Now! GRH 1956-02-16 36 City Commission Decision Nears on City Plans : Report Due Tuesday GRH 1956-08-03 48 City Commission City Appointment 'Routine" Fraught With Controversy GRP 1970-04-27 226 City Hall Old, New Make Up City's Changing Face GRP 1966-03-18 143 City Hall Urban Renewal Skirts City Landmarks GRP 1964-07-30 116 City Hall Renewal Work Closes City Hall Entrance GRP 1967-08 199 City Hall MonroeAerial View Redevelopment Shows Changing Plan FaceSeen ofProgressing City : Protest Voiced GRP 1965-06-02 132 City Hall on Taxes GRH 1955-08-05 31

Page 15 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME City Hall City Pushes Civic Center : Officials Start Work on Fire Hazards GRP 1956-02-08 34 City Hall Committee Named, Public Meeting Set, New Fire Warning Issued GRH 1956-02-29 34 City Hall GR Invites County to Building Study GRH 1956-02-08 35 City Hall CivicTime Centerfor Action-Now! Meet Tonight : 40 Officials to Gather to Study GRH 1956-02-16 36 City Hall Problem GRP 1956-03-12 37 City Hall OffersSingle CivicBuilding Center Said Plan 'Inadequate' Excluding : ForNew Civic Post Offices Office : Plans Chief GRH 1956-05-17 40 City Hall Cites Need For Parking GRP 1956-06-01 41 City Hall NewParking Civic and Center Planning Plan? City Plan Group Orders Re-Study of GRP 1956-06-02 41 City Hall Locations GRH 1956-06-09 43 City Hall Planning Survey Poised : Honey to 'Re-Assess' Data GRH 1956-06-07 43 City Hall Civic Center Imponderables GRH 1956-06-12 44 City Hall N. Monroe Property Appraised : $2.8 Million Value Set For Area GRH 1956-06-18 46 City Hall Civic Center Report to be Ready This Month : By Planning Director GRH 1956-07-06 47 City Hall Gets 3 Bids on Brewery : City Realty Aide Says Interest Shown GRP 1956-07-13 47 City Hall Decision Nears on City Plans : Report Due Tuesday GRH 1956-08-03 48 City Hall PlanningHoney May Chief Reverse Favors Bagby's North MonroePlan Location for Civic Center : GRH 1956-08-30 49 City Hall Selects Site After Study GRP 1956-08-29 49 City Hall HoneyInterlocking to Request Decisions Civic Center At Added Million-Dollar Cost : Plan GRH 1956-09-07 50 City Hall Chief Would Use Riverfront GRP 1956-09-12 51 City Hall Honey Recommends River Front Locations GRH 1956-09-13 53 City Hall Civic Center Sites GRP 1956-09-14 55 City Hall Plan Board Majority Prefers Civic Center Site by River GRP 1956-09-21 57 City Hall MajorA New GR City Planning Arising Decisions Near; Key Meeting This Week : GRH 1956-09-23 58 City Hall WalkingCivic Center Has SiteBusiness May Be Role Selected : May Determine Shopping District GRH 1956-09-23 59 City Hall Growth GRH 1956-09-24 60 City Hall StudyShopping Group Pedestrians Approves Riverside Location for Local Civic Center : GRH 1956-09-25 60 City Hall BissellUnanimous Co. Sets OK isPrice: Given $1,850,000 : 'Will Not Stand in Way,' if City GRP 1956-09-26 61 City Hall Wants Site for Civic Center GRH 1956-09-27 62 City Hall UnionDowntown's Bank GetsUpswing Urban Renewal Site : Losing Bidder Criticizes GRP 1957-01-14 65 City Hall Attitude GRP 1964-06-12 112 City Hall City Plans '67 Move : Civic Center Likely Two Years Away GRP 1965-05-04 131 City Hall New City Hall 'Separates' Mayor; Sevensma Flares GRP 1966-08-24 160 City Hall CityFinal Acts Downtown to Clear Demolition Rest of Renewal Nears Area : Bids Authorized on GRP 1966-09-09 162 City Hall Government Buildings GRP 1966-08-10 162

Page 16 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME City Hall New Skyline Rises in Vandenberg Center GRP 1967-03-27 175 City Hall Rock Formation May Stall City Hall Opening to 1969 GRP 1967-06-28 181 City Hall Merchants Are Planning New Life for Downtown GRP 1968-04-09 191 City Hall New Buildings Ugly? GRP 1968-10-19 201 City Hall See is Eager to Pretty Up Kent's Roof GRP 1968-11-23 201 City Hall Kent OK's Plaza Landscaping GRP 1969-03-21 206 City Hall Grand Rapids Accepts Calder Stabile NYT 1969-06-16 209 City Hall 150 Protest Plans for City's College Park Renewal Project GRP 1969-12-10 213 City Hall A Daydream of Downtown Grand Rapids GRP 1970-03-15 217 City Hall PublicWrecker Pulse Foe :Now Condemns Planner Sculpture Outlay As an Affront to GRP 1970-12-30 238 City Hall Clock OneTaxpayers Building Planners Meet : Department Heads to Give GRP 1967-06-19 180 City Planning Commission Requirements Over 20-Year Period GRH 1952-03-07 11 City Planning Commission Appointive Fight Bitter : Reports Fly on Naming of Plan Member GRP 1955-06-15 28 City Planning Commission Debate Again Delays Planner Choice : Veldman Proposes Dentist GRH 1955-06-15 30 City Planning Commission Plan Board Choice Fails : Commission Chills Bid for Dr. Plummer GRP 1955-06-22 30 City Planning Commission NewNorth Civic Monroe Center Civic Plan? Center City Site Plan Opposed Group Orders : Kriekaard Re-Study Objects of GRH 1956-05-12 39 City Planning Commission Locations GRH 1956-06-09 43 City Planning Commission Planning Survey Poised : Honey to 'Re-Assess' Data GRH 1956-06-07 43 City Planning Commission Civic Center Imponderables GRH 1956-06-12 44 City Planning Department BusinessmenDowntown's Upswing to Show Ramp Need : Plans Made at Latest GRP 1957-01-14 65 City-CountyCity Rescue PublicMission Building Meeting GRH 1954-03-30 21 Authority BarrGR Invites Seeks County Expansion to Building of Civic Study Facilities : Would Add Large Room GRH 1956-02-08 35 Civic Affairs Auditorium and Governmental Over Lobby GRP 1961-08-18 92 Finance Committee C-C'Outside' Studies View Dual Building : Committees Seeking Data from GRH 1953-04-15 18 Civic Affairs Committee Others on City-County Set-up GRH 1953-04-14 19 Civic Affairs Committee C of C Units Scan Project : Joint City-Kent Building Data Gathered GRP 1953-04-14 19 Civic Affairs Committee C of C to Aid Lower Monroe Av. Survey GRP 1954-07-09 22 Civic Auditorium Proposed Parking Development GRH 1955-08-08 32 Civic Auditorium Riverfront Site Awaits Justice Building GRP 1964-04-17 110 Civic Auditorium That Civic Center Deficit--What Happened? : $4 Million Surprise GRP 1966-03-27 146 Civic Auditorium StudiesWelsh Urges Site For Co-ordinator Building : Committeeof Civic Center Working Phases on City-County GRH 1948-12-22 7 Civic Auditorium City-CountySetup Group Talked : Building Cluster 'Long Range,' But GRP 1952-03-21 11 Civic Auditorium Bean Wants Jail Now GRH 1952-04-15 12 Civic Auditorium Downtown Study Near : Three Groups to Scan Area Assessments GRP 1952-02-20 13

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SUBJECT City-CountyHEADLINE Plans Aired : One Would Result in Combined Safety SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Civic Auditorium StudyUnit Building Aims at Near Grouping Civic of Offices : One Site for All Public GRH 1952-05-02 13 Civic Auditorium Buildings GRH 1952-03-21 13 Civic Auditorium BusinessmenJail Moving Urged to Show Here Ramp : Planning Need Group : Plans Sees Made Civic at Latest Center GRP 1952-05-30 14 Civic Auditorium BarrMeeting to Recommend Razing Building at 217 Huron NW : More GRH 1954-03-30 21 Civic Auditorium Parking for Auditorium GRH 1954-06-19 22 Civic Auditorium Mayor Sees 'Big Spread' : But Commissioner Calls for Direct Levy GRP 1955-02-05 23 Civic Auditorium Mayor, Bagby OK Plan for North Monroe GRH 1955-02-05 24 Civic Auditorium 'Dugout'Firm to Scan Bows Monroe to Modern Job Trend: Detroiters : Will 'Interested'Make Room In for Improvement Needs of GRP 1955-02-16 26 Civic Auditorium Motorized Age 27 Civic Auditorium Larger Assessment District Eyed for Monroe Project GRP 1955-08-05 32 Civic Auditorium Study Unit Submits No Fund Setup GRP 1955-10-25 33 Civic Auditorium GR Invites County to Building Study GRH 1956-02-08 35 Civic Auditorium GR-County Building Idea Moves Ahead GRH 1956-03-09 37 Civic Auditorium Building Authority Study is Agreed On GRH 1956-03-13 38 Civic Auditorium Opposes Auditorium Project GRP 1956-05-12 39 Civic Auditorium North Monroe Civic Center Site Opposed : Kriekaard Objects GRH 1956-05-12 39 Civic Auditorium Single Building Said 'Inadequate' : For Civic Offices GRH 1956-05-17 40 Civic Auditorium NewParking Civic and Center Planning Plan? City Plan Group Orders Re-Study of GRP 1956-06-02 41 Civic Auditorium Locations GRH 1956-06-09 43 Civic Auditorium Planning Survey Poised : Honey to 'Re-Assess' Data GRH 1956-06-07 43 Civic Auditorium Civic Center SiteImponderables Value is $2,882,565 : Oakes Adds Appraisal of GRH 1956-06-12 44 Civic Auditorium Retail Property to Industrial Land GRP 1956-06-16 45 Civic Auditorium City-County Building Policy Set : GR Members Agree at Caucus GRH 1956-06-12 45 Civic Auditorium N. Monroe Property Appraised : $2.8 Million Value Set For Area GRH 1956-06-18 46 Civic Auditorium Civic Center Report to be Ready This Month : By Planning Director GRH 1956-07-06 47 Civic Auditorium Decision Nears on City Plans : Report Due Tuesday GRH 1956-08-03 48 Civic Auditorium PlanningHoney May Chief Reverse Favors Bagby's North MonroePlan Location for Civic Center : GRH 1956-08-30 49 Civic Auditorium Selects Site After Study GRP 1956-08-29 49 Civic Auditorium Interlocking Decisions GRH 1956-09-07 50 Civic Auditorium Hail Report on Civic Center, Seek Reply on County Role GRP 1956-09-13 52 Civic Auditorium Honey Recommends River Front Locations GRH 1956-09-13 53 Civic Auditorium River Area Site Recommended : For GR Civic Center GRH 1956-09-13 53 Civic Auditorium Civic Center Sites GRP 1956-09-14 55 Civic Auditorium Buildng Site OK to Be Delayed : Report is Expected in Few Weeks GRH 1956-09-13 55

Page 18 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Civic Auditorium Expect Plan Body to Decide Early on Civic Center Site GRP 1956-09-15 56 Civic Auditorium PlanCivic UnitCenter to MeetPlan onWeighed Civic Center Site : Director's Proposal Calls GRP 1956-09-18 56 Civic Auditorium Majorfor Location GR Planning Along Grand Decisions River Near; Key Meeting This Week : GRH 1956-09-18 56 Civic Auditorium WalkingCivic Center Has SiteBusiness May Be Role Selected : May Determine Shopping District GRH 1956-09-23 59 Civic Auditorium Growth GRH 1956-09-24 60 Civic Auditorium Shopping Pedestrians GRH 1956-09-25 60 Civic Auditorium Bissell Co.Would Sets Sell Price: Property $1,850,000 to City :for 'Will $1,850,000 Not Stand in Way,' if City GRP 1956-09-27 61 Civic Auditorium Wants Site for Civic Center GRH 1956-09-27 62 Civic Auditorium PlanningGR Civic UnitCenter Backs Financing River SiteEyed : Area: Committee Approved Study for City Civic GRH 1956-09-28 62 Civic Auditorium Center GRH 1956-09-29 63 Civic Auditorium Invites City Officials to Flint to Discuss Civic Center Plan GRP 1956-10-15 64 Civic Auditorium Walkers Only on Monroe Ave.? : New Plan Proposed GRH 1957-04-06 65 Civic Auditorium CityDowntown's Must Modernize Upswing or Face Bankruptcy' : Federal Aide Cites GRP 1957-01-14 65 Civic Auditorium CityThreat Allots of Suburbs Fund to Buy Bissell Site : Approves $76,000 Down GRP 1957-05-01 67 Civic Auditorium ProjectsPayment May on Property Alter District Deal : Expressways, Bissell Purchase GRP 1958-01-15 68 Civic Auditorium BoardExpected Gives to AffectGo-Ahead Downtown to Civic Auditorium Improvement GRH 1958-01-16 69 Civic Auditorium PlannerProgram Gets : Five-Year APA Backing Plan Asked for Underground Parking : Sinks River GRP 1961-06-08 92 Civic Auditorium Ramp GRP 1964-10-06 120 Civic Auditorium Pylman Blasts City Criticism of JC Development Program GRP 1966-02-17 141 Civic Auditorium Conflicting Plans Cripple Cultural Center Progress GRP 1968-01-28 186 Civic Auditorium Music Hall Funding is Problem GRP 1969-05-06 207 Civic Auditorium A Daydream of Downtown Grand Rapids GRP 1970-03-15 217 Civic Auditorium Chamber of Commerce VS Downtown 1972-05-10 288 Civic Auditorium From Now On, It's Welsh Civic Auditorium GRP 1974-12-11 331 Civic Center Planner's Site Plan for Public Buildings GRH 1956-09-13 54 Civic Center Private Projects to Fringe Renewal Area GRP 1963-08-08 96 Civic Center New Consideration of Downtown Civic Center Poised by Welsh GRP 1948-11-10 7 Civic Center StudiesLook Before Site ForLeaping Building : Committee Working on City-County GRP 1952-02-27 10 Civic Center Setup GRP 1952-03-21 11 Civic Center OneCommittee Building Names Planners to City-County Meet : Department Building Heads to Give GRP 1952-03-07 11 Civic Center City-CountyRequirements Unit Over Plan 20-Year is Outlined Period : Searl Says Revenue Bonds GRH 1952-03-07 11 Civic Center Could Pay for Building; Cites Detroit Project GRP 1952-02-14 10 Civic Center City-KentJoint Project Building Plan PushedProposal : City-CountyRevived : Jailbreak Building Prompts Report AskedMoves GRP 1952-02-19 10 Civic Center Here to Replace Unit; Joint Action Asked GRP 1952-02-13 9

Page 19 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Civic Center City-CountyWelsh Urges Group Co-ordinator Talked :of Building Civic Center Cluster Phases 'Long Range,' But GRH 1948-12-22 7 Civic Center CityBean Planner Wants BagbyJail Now Makes Strange Suggestion About New Public GRH 1952-04-15 12 Civic Center Building Costs 1952-03-22 12 Civic Center Downtown Study Near : Three Groups to Scan Area Assessments GRP 1952-02-20 13 Civic Center City-CountyWild Ideas Plans Aired : One Would Result in Combined Safety GRH 1952-04-24 13 Civic Center StudyUnit Building Aims at Near Grouping Civic of Offices : One Site for All Public GRH 1952-05-02 13 Civic Center Buildings GRH 1952-03-21 13 Civic Center City Building Plan Mapped : To Use Present Sites for Expansion GRP 1952-05-02 14 Civic Center Jail Moving Urged Here : Planning Group Sees Civic Center GRP 1952-05-30 14 Civic Center Civic Center IdeaMove Favored Gains : OK: Committee by Planning Scans Unit Plan; Expected Adoption Today GRP 1952-06-26 15 Civic Center Seen GRP 1952-06-27 16 Civic Center Civic Center Outline Near for Planners GRH 1952-06-27 16 Civic Center Civic Unit Plan to be Presented GRH 1952-07-31 17 Civic Center Construction Study is Set : Council Sifts Needs of City, County GRP 1953-01-30 18 Civic Center 'Outside' View GRH 1953-04-15 18 Civic Center C-CCity, StudiesCounty DualStudy Building Set by Council: Committees Seeking Data from GRH 1953-01-31 18 Civic Center Others on City-County Set-up GRH 1953-04-14 19 Civic Center AsksC of C Building Units Scan for All Project Units : JointWould City-Kent House City, Building County Data Gathered GRP 1953-04-14 19 Civic Center Governments, Local State Agencies GRH 1953-05-06 20 Civic Center An All-Purpose Building GRH 1953-05-09 20 Civic Center To Discuss Civic Center : Interested Groups to Meet Soon GRP 1956-02-22 34 Civic Center City Pushes Civic Center : Officials Start Work on Fire Hazards GRP 1956-02-08 34 Civic Center Committee Named, Public Meeting Set, New Fire Warning Issued GRH 1956-02-29 34 Civic Center GR Invites County to Building Study GRH 1956-02-08 35 Civic Center Time for Action-Now! GRH 1956-02-16 36 Civic Center CivicGR-County Center Building Meet Tonight Idea Moves : 40 Officials Ahead to Gather to Study GRH 1956-03-09 37 Civic Center Problem GRP 1956-03-12 37 Civic Center City'sBuilding Space Authority Need Study Grows is :Agreed Planner On Points Out Big Office GRH 1956-03-13 38 Civic Center Demands GRP 1956-02-20 39 Civic Center Opposes Auditorium Project GRP 1956-05-12 39 Civic Center Ask County's Space Needs : Civic Center Unit Plans Survey Here GRP 1956-04-28 39 Civic Center North Monroe Civic Center Site Opposed : Kriekaard Objects GRH 1956-05-12 39 Civic Center HoneySingle BuildingCites Space Said Needs 'Inadequate' by Agencies : For Civic : Grouping Offices by Functions GRH 1956-05-17 40 Civic Center 'Also Makes Feasible' Separate Units GRP 1956-05-16 40

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SUBJECT OffersHEADLINE Civic Center Plan Excluding New Post Office : Plans Chief SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Civic Center Cites Need For Parking GRP 1956-06-01 41 Civic Center Parking and Planning GRP 1956-06-02 41 Civic Center NewPlanning Civic Commission Center Plan? Splits City OnPlan Location Group Ordersof Civic Re-Study Center of GRP 1956-06-09 42 Civic Center Locations GRH 1956-06-09 43 Civic Center Planning Survey Poised : Honey to 'Re-Assess' Data GRH 1956-06-07 43 Civic Center Civic Center SiteImponderables Value is $2,882,565 : Oakes Adds Appraisal of GRH 1956-06-12 44 Civic Center Retail Property to Industrial Land GRP 1956-06-16 45 Civic Center City-County Building Policy Set : GR Members Agree at Caucus GRH 1956-06-12 45 Civic Center N. Monroe Property Appraised : $2.8 Million Value Set For Area GRH 1956-06-18 46 Civic Center Kent Pledges Co-operation in Civic Center Plan GRP 1956-08-02 47 Civic Center Civic Center Report to be Ready This Month : By Planning Director GRH 1956-07-06 47 Civic Center Decision Nears on City Plans : Report Due Tuesday GRH 1956-08-03 48 Civic Center Planner Will Recommend Site GRH 1956-09-05 49 Civic Center PlanningHoney May Chief Reverse Favors Bagby's North MonroePlan Location for Civic Center : GRH 1956-08-30 49 Civic Center Selects Site After Study GRP 1956-08-29 49 Civic Center HoneyInterlocking to Request Decisions Civic Center At Added Million-Dollar Cost : Plan GRH 1956-09-07 50 Civic Center HoneyChief Would to Request Use Riverfront Civic Center At Added Million-Dollar Cost : Plan GRP 1956-09-12 51 Civic Center Chief Would Use Riverfront GRP 1956-09-12 51 Civic Center Hail Report on Civic Center, Seek Reply on County Role GRP 1956-09-13 52 Civic Center Honey Recommends River Front Locations GRH 1956-09-13 53 Civic Center River Area Site Recommended : For GR Civic Center GRH 1956-09-13 53 Civic Center Civic Center Sites GRP 1956-09-14 55 Civic Center Buildng Site OK to Be Delayed : Report is Expected in Few Weeks GRH 1956-09-13 55 Civic Center Expect Plan Body to Decide Early on Civic Center Site GRP 1956-09-15 56 Civic Center PlanCivic UnitCenter to MeetPlan onWeighed Civic Center Site : Director's Proposal Calls GRP 1956-09-18 56 Civic Center for Location Along Grand River GRH 1956-09-18 56 Civic Center CenterAsk Ruling Site onCost Center May :Be City Up Wants to Vote to :Decide Goebel on Says Civic People Ramp Should GRP 1956-09-20 56 Civic Center Determine Cost of Project GRH 1956-09-21 57 Civic Center Plan Board Majority Prefers Civic Center Site by River GRP 1956-09-21 57 Civic Center MajorA New GR City Planning Arising Decisions Near; Key Meeting This Week : GRH 1956-09-23 58 Civic Center WalkingCivic Center Has SiteBusiness May Be Role Selected : May Determine Shopping District GRH 1956-09-23 59 Civic Center Growth GRH 1956-09-24 60 Civic Center StudyShopping Group Pedestrians Approves Riverside Location for Local Civic Center : GRH 1956-09-25 60 Civic Center Unanimous OK is Given GRP 1956-09-26 61

Page 21 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Civic Center Bissell Co.Would Sets Sell Price: Property $1,850,000 to City :for 'Will $1,850,000 Not Stand in Way,' if City GRP 1956-09-27 61 Civic Center Wants Site for Civic Center GRH 1956-09-27 62 Civic Center PlanningGR Civic UnitCenter Backs Financing River SiteEyed : Area: Committee Approved Study for City Civic GRH 1956-09-28 62 Civic Center Center GRH 1956-09-29 63 Civic Center City Plans Unit Approves Riverfront Civic Center GRP 1956-09-29 63 Civic Center Space Needs Listed for County Offices : In Proposed Civic Center GRH 1956-10 64 Civic Center City Aides Cite 'Progress' in Civic Center Plan OK GRP 1956-09-29 64 Civic Center Officials Accept Flint Invitation GRP 1956-10-17 64 Civic Center Invites City Officials to Flint to Discuss Civic Center Plan GRP 1956-10-15 64 Civic Center AdvocatesDowntown's Mall Upswing on Monroe, Barring of Vehicle Traffic : Expert GRP 1957-01-14 65 Civic Center 'CityCites Must Benefits Modernize of Scenic or FacePlan Bankruptcy' : Federal Aide Cites GRP 1957-04-06 66 Civic Center HoneyThreat Saysof Suburbs City Must Improve Monroe : Urges Action Despite 'No' GRP 1957-05-01 67 Civic Center ProjectsCenter Vote May Alter District : Expressways, Bissell Purchase GRP 1957-06-10 67 Civic Center Expected to Affect Downtown GRH 1958-01-16 69 Civic Center New Study Ordered for City Building GRH 1958-06-27 73 Civic Center To Make G.R. Better GRH 1958-06-29 74 Civic Center Civic Center Committee Asks for Early Selection of Site GRP 1958-09-03 75 Civic Center Clamor For Progress GRP 1958-09-22 78 Civic Center PlansCommittee Under Approves Way : GR Downtown Real Estate Planning Board, Project C of C, Retailers GRH 1958-10-29 79 Civic Center Pledge Study Funds GRH 1958-11-13 80 Civic Center Hard2-Level Look Monroe at Downtown Ave? : New : Three Idea Urban for Downtown Development Experts Due GRH 1958-11-16 81 Civic Center Here Dec. 15-16 to Update Survey, Proposals GRP 1958-11-14 81 Civic Center Operation Bootstraps GRH 1959-01-15 85 Civic Center CallsDetroit for Planner's 'Revival' Proposal: Urban Land Gets Institute Enthusiastic Urges Response Downtown Fund GRP 1959-01-24 86 Civic Center MemberUnit of Downtown Study Committee Appeals to People of GRP 1959-02-06 87 Civic Center Grand Rapids to Help Its Efforts GRP 1959-05-05 88 Civic Center Future Bright : Monroe Leaders Look Ahead on Downtown Day GRP 1961-02-02 91 Civic Center US Will Replace Federal Building GRP 1963-08-01 98 Civic Center Planner for City Reports Renewal Here on Schedule GRP 1964-07-16 115 Civic Center City-CountySpeed the Civic Design Center Pact Is Approved : Sets $452,200 Architect GRP 1964-07-16 115 Civic Center BreakCeiling Ground on Civic for Center First Civic Center Building : City, Kent Start GRP 1964-07-16 115 Civic Center Justice Unit GRP 1964-10-01 119 Civic Center NewWe Have Civic BegunCenter Design Gets City, Kent Approval : Some GRP 1964-10-01 119 Civic Center Reluctance GRP 1965-10-01 128

Page 22 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Civic Center Now That This is Settled… GRP 1965-10-01 128 Civic Center MayorCity-Kent Asks Building Expediter 'Not Forin the Center Cards' : Unhappy : Plan Separate at 'Lack Units of Progress' GRP 1965-05-24 131 Civic Center on Public Buildings GRP 1965-05-21 131 Civic Center City BaresPlans '67$4.5 Move Million : Civic Civic Center Center Likely Tax Deficit Two Years : Manager Away GRP 1965-05-04 131 Civic Center Confirms Shortage GRP 1966-03-07 144 Civic Center OfficialThat Civic Denies Center Deception Deficit--What in Civic Happened? Center Financing : $4 Million : Sypniewski Surprise GRP 1966-03-27 146 Civic Center Recalls '63 GRP 1966-04-08 147 Civic Center FearDecisions of Deficit Pend Persists on Civic As Center City Opens : Nabers Bond Lists Path Few : Will Lease New GRP 1966-04-14 147 Civic Center Buildings GRP 1966-09-07 161 Civic Center Bids on Civic Building $2.5 Million Over Plans GRP 1966-11-05 166 Civic Center City Opens Bond Bids on Nov. 29 GRP 1966-11-07 166 Civic Center City, Kent County 'Identities' Costly GRP 1967-03-24 175 Civic Center Civic Center Deficit Irks Commission GRP 1967 181 Civic Center Civic Center Deficit Irks Commission GRP 1967 181 Civic Center Rock Formation May Stall City Hall Opening to 1969 GRP 1967-06-28 181 Civic improvement Council Candidates Push Downtown Ideas GRP 1973-07-26 310 Civic Planning Warns Planners Deaden Downtown Areas of Cities GRP 1958-09-06 75 Civic Planning Downtown Council, Inc. GRH 1958-09-10 77 Civic Planning Awakening Downtown GRH 1958-09-22 78 Civic Planning 'RampClamor Key For toProgress City' : Detroit Mayor Links Parking Facilities to GRP 1958-09-22 78 Civic Planning Downtown Revitalization GRP 1958-09-27 79 Civic Planning Planning Under Way GRH 1958-11-14 80 Civic Planning GroupDo We Named Need Help? to Recommend Plan of Action : Downtown GRP 1958-11-17 82 Civic Planning Development Stressed GRH 1958-11-18 82 Civic Planning Some Talent GRH 1959-01-25 86 Civic Planning ToThem Go AllIt Alone Together : Committee Urges 'Home Talent' Use in Downtown GRH 1959-02-08 87 Civic Planning Planning GRP 1959-02-27 88 Civic Planning The Mall Idea Gets a Setback GRP 1960-11-19 90 Civic Planning Catching up After 40 Years GRP 1964-04-13 110 Civic Theater Toward a City Cultural Center GRP 1962-04-19 95 Civic Theater GroupCity Gets Eagerly $2 Million Explores Cultural Link Center Between Plan JC, Cultural Center : 100 Civic Theater 'Education First' GRP 1966-02-24 142 Civic Theater Conflicting Plans Cripple Cultural Center Progress GRP 1968-01-28 186 Civic Theater Civic Theater's Proposed New Home GRP 1972-04-13 286

Page 23 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Civic Theater 13Chamber Civic Groups of Commerce to Seek VS Cultural Downtown Center : Jones Sees Possible 1972-05-10 288 Civic Theater Board US Grant GRP 1962-04-17 95 Civil War 'Dugout'Committee Bows Names to Modern to City-County Trend : Will Building Make Room for Needs of GRP 1952-03-07 11 Civil War Motorized Age 27 Civil War Monument 'Dugout'Grand Rapids Bows Acceptsto Modern Calder Trend Stabile : Will Make Room for Needs of NYT 1969-06-16 209 Clare, Harold J. Motorized Age 27 Clare, Harold J. CitizenGets 3 BidsGroup on Battles Brewery to :Keep City RealtyAn Old Aide Section Says Desirable Interest Shown: Hill GRP 1956-07-13 47 Cleanup Week District Success Story GRP 1965-12-26 136 Cleeds MonroeCC Names Redevelopment Downtown Study Plan Group Seen Progressing : Protest Voiced GRP 1970-08-17 230 Clement Electric Co. on Taxes GRH 1955-08-05 31 Clement Electric Co. HoneyGR-County to Request Building Civic Idea Center Moves At Ahead Added Million-Dollar Cost : Plan GRH 1956-03-09 37 Clement Electric Co. Chief Would Use Riverfront GRP 1956-09-12 51 Clement Electric Co. Bissell Co.Would Sets Sell Price: Property $1,850,000 to City :for 'Will $1,850,000 Not Stand in Way,' if City GRP 1956-09-27 61 Clement Electric Co. Wants Site for Civic Center GRH 1956-09-27 62 Clement, E.B. GR-County Building Idea Moves Ahead GRH 1956-03-09 37 Clinton Associates City Fears Commercial Sprawl GRP 1966-10-26 165 Clinton Office Building 70-Year-Old Murray Building Faces Wreckers GRP 1971-11-19 282 Clock Tower Kent OK's Plaza Landscaping GRP 1969-03-21 206 Clothesline Art Show Reinvigorating Downtown GRP 1972-06-12 290 Clothesline Art Show Group Forms to pump Life Into Downtown GRP 1972-06-07 290 Cluster Housing City Planning Lauded GRP 1969-09-18 211 CoitCoffee Elementary Ranch School Parent- CitizenMerchants Group Dispute Battles Mayor's to Keep Belief An OldMall Section is Failure Desirable : Hill GRP 1971-01-06 239 Teacher Association District Success Story GRP 1965-12-26 136 Cole, Dave AngryDowntown Kent Landmark Schoolmen Restored Quit Waiting for City : Skill Center Parking GRP 1973-06-28 309 College Ave Skill Center AngryBetrayed Kent Schoolmen Quit Waiting for City : Skill Center Parking GRP 1972-06-01 289 College Avenue NE (301) Betrayed GRP 1972-06-01 289 College Park Nice Problem for City - What to Do With Extra Funds? GRP 1969-02-26 203 College Park City Gets $4.9 Million for Hill Area Project GRP 1969-07-02 210 College Park 150 Protest Plans for City's College Park Renewal Project GRP 1969-12-10 213 College Park College Park Areas at Stake : Worst Wants Board to Clarify Plans GRP 1970-03-05 216 College Park City Takes Step Toward Start on JC Ramp GRP 1970-03-05 216 College Park Preservationists Want Veto Power GRP 1971-02-17 241 College Park Schoolmen Support College Park Plan GRP 1971-02-18 241 College Park City Unveils 'Compromise' Plan For College Park Renewal Area GRP 1971-01-21 244

Page 24 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME College Park City, School Officials Accused of 'Planning Blight' In Project GRP 1971-02/04 246 College Park JC Growth Plan Under Heavy Fire GRP 1971-02-10 248 College Park Is Urban Renewal's Bulldozer Compounding Problems? GRP 1971-03-13 250 College Park Surgery Done on Shrunken College Park Project GRP 1971-05-02 255 College Park HUDIrate HillDeaf Group to Complains Bypasses About City toCity's Meet Withholding College Park GRP 1971-05-06 256 College Park ObjectionsBlight Survey Send College Park Project Back to Planners for GRP 1971-05-07 257 College Park Compromise GRP 1971-06-09 258 College Park City, Board Sign College Park Razing Pact GRP 1971-06-19 259 College Park College Park Restudied GRP 1971-06-15 259 College Park College Park Study Group Seeks Compromise GRP 1971-07-15 265 College Park 'Don't Abandon College Park' GRP 1971-07-15 265 College Park AngryCollege Kent Park Schoolmen is a Whole Quit New Waiting Ball Game for City : Skill Center Parking GRP 1971-07-28 266 College Park Betrayed GRP 1972-06-01 289 College Park HUDCollege Deaf Park to ComplainsUrban Renewal About Behind City's WithholdingSchedule College Park GRP 1974-06-15 326 College Park Citizens Council CityBlight Planner Survey Bagby Makes Strange Suggestion About New Public GRP 1971-05-07 257 Collins, John City-KentBuilding Costs Building Proposal Revived : Jailbreak Prompts Moves 1952-03-22 12 Collins, John A. Here to Replace Unit; Joint Action Asked GRP 1952-02-13 9 Collins, John A. City-CountyJoint Project Unit Plan Plan Pushed is Outlined : City-County : Searl BuildingSays Revenue Report BondsAsked GRP 1952-02-19 10 Collins, John A. Could Pay for Building; Cites Detroit Project GRP 1952-02-14 10 Collins, John A. City-CountyCommittee Names Group Talkedto City-County : Building Building Cluster 'Long Range,' But GRP 1952-03-07 11 Collins, John A. AsksBean BuildingWants Jail for NowAll Units : Would House City, County GRH 1952-04-15 12 Collins, John A. Governments, Local State Agencies GRH 1953-05-06 20 Collins, John A. GR Invites County to Building Study GRH 1956-02-08 35 Collins, John A. Kent Pledges Co-operation in Civic Center Plan GRP 1956-08-02 47 Combs, Ronald WorksStudy Unit to Keep Submits Sears No : MayorFund Setup Confident Chicago Meeting May GRP 1955-10-25 33 Commerce Ave (41) StudySway StoreAims atDecision Grouping of Offices : One Site for All Public GRP 1965-02-04 127 Community Chest KentBuildings Building Needs Study Broadened : Community Council Unit GRH 1952-03-21 13 Community Council to Meet Monthly GRH 1953-03-26 18 Community Council AsksCity, CountyBuilding Study for All Set Units by Council: Would House City, County GRH 1953-01-31 18 Community Council Governments, Local State Agencies GRH 1953-05-06 20 Connie Duin Reception Aids Sculpture Goal GRP 1968-02-21 190 Construction City-CountyBuilders Busy Design Downtown Pact Is Approved : Sets $452,200 Architect GRP 1971-09-09 275 Consumers Power Clean-up,Ceiling on Paint-upCivic Center Program, New Ideas Spark Downtown GRP 1964-07-16 115 Consumers Power Optimism GRP 1971-09-09 276

Page 25 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Contract Design Department BusinessmenFaith in Future to : KlingmanShow Ramp Plans Need Remodeling : Plans Made of Downtown at Latest Store GRP 1962-08-10 99 Cook, George A. Meeting GRH 1954-03-30 21 Cook, George R. CenterGR-County Site BuildingCost May Idea Be UpMoves to Vote Ahead : Goebel Says People Should GRH 1956-03-09 37 Cook, George R. MajorDetermine GR Planning Cost of Project Decisions Near; Key Meeting This Week : GRH 1956-09-21 57 Cook, George R. Civic Center Site May Be Selected GRH 1956-09-23 59 Cooper, David Downtown Grand Rapids Comes to Life GRP 1973-06-05 306 Corlin, Arvid J. Merchants Dispute Mayor's Belief Mall is Failure GRP 1971-01-06 239 Corson, Ted R. Future Bright : Monroe Leaders Look Ahead on Downtown Day GRP 1961-02-02 91 Cote, William E. Grand Rapids Gets Pilot 'El' Study Role GRP 1971-06-29 262 County Building That Civic Center Deficit--What Happened? : $4 Million Surprise GRP 1966-03-27 146 County Building Old, New Make Up City's Changing Face GRP 1966-03-18 143 County Building Urban Renewal Skirts City Landmarks GRP 1964-07-30 116 County Building GR Invites County to Building Study GRH 1956-02-08 35 County Building Committee Named, Public Meeting Set, New Fire Warning Issued GRH 1956-02-29 34 County Building WalkingTime for HasAction-Now! Business Role : May Determine Shopping District GRH 1956-02-16 36 County Building Growth GRH 1956-09-24 60 County Building Shopping Pedestrians GRH 1956-09-25 60 County Building Downtown's Upswing GRP 1957-01-14 65 County Building New Buildings Ugly? GRP 1968-10-19 201 County Building See is Eager to Pretty Up Kent's Roof GRP 1968-11-23 201 County Building Grassie Guards Top Level Secret GRP 1974-03-06 318 County Building Rooftop Canvas Primed for the Sake of Art GRP 1974-05-21 323 County Courthouse City Plans '67 Move : Civic Center Likely Two Years Away GRP 1965-05-04 131 County Courthouse CityFinal Acts Downtown to Clear Demolition Rest of Renewal Nears Area : Bids Authorized on GRP 1966-09-09 162 County Courthouse Government Buildings GRP 1966-08-10 162 County Jail Bus Terminal for City Revealed in Site Deal GRP 1946-09-11 2 County Jail 'Outside' View GRH 1953-04-15 18 County Jail C-CCity, StudiesCounty DualStudy Building Set by Council: Committees Seeking Data from GRH 1953-01-31 18 County Jail Others on City-County Set-up GRH 1953-04-14 19 County Jail AsksC of C Building Units Scan for All Project Units : JointWould City-Kent House City, Building County Data Gathered GRP 1953-04-14 19 County Jail Governments, Local State Agencies GRH 1953-05-06 20 County Jail ShiftsGR Invites Culture County Goal to : StymiedBuilding inStudy Theater Purpose, Group Seeks GRH 1956-02-08 35 Courter, Richard New Center Here GRP 1962-03-16 94 Courter, Richard Hail Report on Civic Center, Seek Reply on County Role GRP 1956-09-13 52

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SUBJECT Clean-up,HEADLINE Paint-up Program, New Ideas Spark Downtown SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Coye's, Inc. Optimism GRP 1971-09-09 276 Crapo, William W. Activities Early Shifted to Saginaw 1947-06-28 6 Crescent Street NW Jail Moving Urged Here : Planning Group Sees Civic Center GRP 1952-05-30 14 Crescent Street NW Civic Center Move Gains : OK by Planning Unit Expected Today GRP 1952-06-26 15 Crescent Street NW Study Unit Submits No Fund Setup GRP 1955-10-25 33 Crescent Street NW MajorHoney GR Recommends Planning Decisions River Front Near; Locations Key Meeting This Week : GRH 1956-09-13 53 Crescent Street NW PlanningCivic Center Unit Site Backs May River Be Selected Site : Area Approved for City Civic GRH 1956-09-23 59 Crescent Street NW LandscaperCenter Raps City for Downtown 'Decay' : But New Plans 'In GRH 1956-09-29 63 Creston Shopping Center StudyWorks' Aims at Grouping of Offices : One Site for All Public GRP 1965-02-12 129 Creston Street NW AngryBuildings Kent Schoolmen Quit Waiting for City : Skill Center Parking GRH 1952-03-21 13 Creswell, Dorothy Clean-up,Betrayed Paint-up Program, New Ideas Spark Downtown GRP 1972-06-01 289 Crown Card Shop Optimism GRP 1971-09-09 276 Cultural Center ShiftsMaster Culture Plan for Goal Junior : Stymied College in – Theater Cultural Purpose, Center of Group Future Seeks GRP 1966-11-23 167 Cultural Center WouldNew Center Speed Here Plan : Art Gallery Calls for Drive to Push Culture GRP 1962-03-16 94 Cultural Center 13Center Civic Groups to Seek Cultural Center : Jones Sees Possible GRP 1962-04-02 94 Cultural Center US Grant GRP 1962-04-17 95 Cultural Center UMToward Art Showa City Opens Cultural Here Center Tuesday with 250 Displays : Model of GRP 1962-04-19 95 Cultural Center Hypothetical Cultural Center to Be Feature GRP 1963-05-26 97 Cultural Center Planner Asks Cultural Group Act to Develop New Center GRP 1963-04-24 97 Cultural Center City Gets $2 Million Cultural Center Plan 100 Cultural Center City Planners Issue Draft of Proposed Cultural Unit GRP 1964-02-12 104 Cultural Center Stalls Library Plea for Land GRP 1965-12-24 104 Cultural Center CityOK's moves Renewal to SeekPlans Federal For Cultural Grant Area for Junior College Renewal GRP 1964-02-14 106 Cultural Center 'UrbanPlanning Renewal' Takes a Place in JC Vocabulary : Plan for GRP 1964-03 109 Cultural Center Progress GRP 1964-06-07 111 Cultural Center Citizens Unit May Develop Cultural Center South of JC GRP 1964-11-04 122 Cultural Center Junior College Plans Move Ahead : Agrees on Architect GRP 1965-08-21 133 Cultural Center City Seeks Spring Start on JC Parking Ramp GRP 1965-09-21 133 Cultural Center GroupPylman Eagerly Blasts CityExplores Criticism Link of Between JC Development JC, Cultural Program Center : GRP 1966-02-17 141 Cultural center 'Education First' GRP 1966-02-24 142 Cultural Center Nabers Gives 'Voiceless' Role to Cultural Project Committee GRP 1966-06-08 151 Cultural Center JCNew Cultural $10 Million Area JC Plan Expansion Wins Study Keyed Unit to Praise Theater, : Urges Music More and Art GRP 1966-11-22 168 Cultural Center Parking GRP 1966-12-01 169 Cultural Center Conflicting Plans Cripple Cultural Center Progress GRP 1968-01-28 186

Page 27 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Cultural Center Shifts Asked In Southeast Traffic Plan GRP 1968-01-31 187 Cultural Center PushCity Planning 'Block' For Charts Culture Grand : 13 Rapids' Local Groups Future Told of Possibility of GRP 1968-04-28 194 Cultural DevelopmentCenter Committee Study Federal Aid GRP 1962-04-17 94 Committee Music Hall Funding is Problem GRP 1969-05-06 207 Dalton, Calvin D. AngryDowntown Kent Landmark Schoolmen Restored Quit Waiting for City : Skill Center Parking GRP 1973-06-28 309 Danley, Dorothy AngryBetrayed Kent Schoolmen Quit Waiting for City : Skill Center Parking GRP 1972-06-01 289 Danley, Gordon Betrayed GRP 1972-06-01 289 Dave Cole Decorators ReadyDowntown by Jan Landmark 1 : Michigan Restored Title to Be First to Enter Renewal Area GRP 1973-06-28 309 Daverman Associates Offices GRP 1964-08-06 117 Daverman Associates Gas Co. Plans Renewal Area Building GRP 1964-12-08 125 Daverman Associates EasesGas Co. Parking to Build Demand 6-Story, : $3.5Zoning Million Board Office Grants Unit Variation For GRP 1964-12-08 126 Daverman Associates Renewal Building GRP 1965-04-16 130 Daverman Associates Long Way Down : Secretaries Are Wary at Gas Co. GRP 1966-07-22 157 Daverman Associates Weiss, Only New Car Dealer Left Downtown GRP 1973-06-21 308 Daverman, Herbert G. Awakening Downtown GRH 1958-09-22 78 Daverman, Herbert G. Clamor For Progress GRP 1958-09-22 78 Daverman, Herbert G. Gas Co. to Build 6-Story, $3.5 Million Office Unit GRP 1964-12-08 126 Davis Technical High School City Planning Charts Grand Rapids' Future GRP 1968-04-28 194 Davis, J. Morris Mrs. Gilmore Buys Loraine, Forslund Buildings GRP 1973-09-05 311 Davis, Stanley City's Projects Impress Visiting Realty Men GRP 1964-03-02 108 Davis, Stanley Appointive Fight Bitter : Reports Fly on Naming of Plan Member GRP 1955-06-15 28 Davis, Stanley The "Go" Signal GRP 1958-06-07 69 Davis, Stanley J. Mayor Sees 'Big Spread' : But Commissioner Calls for Direct Levy GRP 1955-02-05 23 Davis, Stanley J. Firm to Scan Monroe Job : Detroiters 'Interested' In Improvement GRP 1955-02-16 26 Davis, Stanley J. Debate Again Delays Planner Choice : Veldman Proposes Dentist GRH 1955-06-15 30 Davis, Stanley J. GR Invites County to Building Study GRH 1956-02-08 35 Davis, Stanley J. HoneyGets 3 SaysBids onCity Brewery Must Improve : City Realty Monroe Aide : Urges Says ActionInterest Despite Shown 'No' GRP 1956-07-13 47 Davis, Stanley J. BoxcarCenter VoteAlternative : City OK's Plans for New C&O Rail Station GRP 1957-06-10 67 Davis, Stanley J. Here GRP 1958-04-16 70 Davis, Stanley J. City Oks C&O Depot Location : 'No Alternative' GRH 1958-04-16 71 Davis, Stanley J. Committee Approves Downtown Planning Project GRH 1958-10-29 79 Davis, Stanley J. Candidates Push Downtown Ideas GRP 1973-07-26 310 Davison, Ed City Hall Sidelights GRP 1955-02-11 26 De Maagd, Pete Hopes are High for Monroe Mall to Start Downtown Rejuvenation GRP 1970-11-03 236

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SUBJECT AngryHEADLINE Kent Schoolmen Quit Waiting for City : Skill Center Parking SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Deal, Albert L. AngryBetrayed Kent Schoolmen Quit Waiting for City : Skill Center Parking GRP 1972-06-01 289 DeBoer, Richard Betrayed GRP 1972-06-01 289 Decker, Peter ObjectionsDemolition Sendof Metz College Building Park Starts; Project No BackPlans to for Planners Land for GRP 1971-09-03 274 DeJong, Linda C. Compromise GRP 1971-06-09 258 DeJonge, Maurey Grassie Guards Top Level Secret GRP 1974-03-06 318 DeJonge, Maury Calder May Spark New Debate GRP 1968-02-23 189 DeJonge, Maury It's Sculpture Time Again GRP 1968-02-21 190 DeJonge, Maury Plaza Pool Is Down the Drain GRP 1968-04-09 193 DeJonge, Maury New Buildings Ugly? GRP 1968-10-19 201 DeJonge, Maury Kent OK's Plaza Landscaping GRP 1969-03-21 206 DeJonge, Raymond Huge, $33 Million Rainbow Towers Project Underway GRP 1975-03-02 334 Dekker, Harold City, Hockey Arena Backers Delay 'Secret' Meet on Plans GRP 1973-03-16 297 Dekker, Harold Ellis Gets New Mall Parking Pact-Old Price GRP 1973-04-04 303 Dekker, Harold Fish Ladder's 'Crown' Causes Dispute, Delay GRP 1974-01-30 314 Dekker, Harold City-KentPeople Mover Building Project Proposal Encounters Revived City : Jailbreak Foes Prompts Moves GRP 1974-06-13 325 DeKorne, Lewis M. Here to Replace Unit; Joint Action Asked GRP 1952-02-13 9 DeKorne, Lewis M. City-CountyJoint Project Unit Plan Plan Pushed is Outlined : City-County : Searl BuildingSays Revenue Report BondsAsked GRP 1952-02-19 10 DeKorne, Lewis M. BusinessmenCould Pay for toBuilding; Show RampCites DetroitNeed : ProjectPlans Made at Latest GRP 1952-02-14 10 DeKorne, Lewis M. Meeting GRH 1954-03-30 21 DeKorne, Lewis M. Appointive Fight Bitter : Reports Fly on Naming of Plan Member GRP 1955-06-15 28 DeKorne, Lewis M. Debate Again Delays Planner Choice : Veldman Proposes Dentist GRH 1955-06-15 30 DeKorne, Lewis M. MonroePlan Board Redevelopment Choice Fails Plan: Commission Seen Progressing Chills Bid : forProtest Dr. Plummer Voiced GRP 1955-06-22 30 DeKorne, Lewis M. on Taxes GRH 1955-08-05 31 DeKorne, Lewis M. CivicLarger Center Assessment Meet Tonight District : Eyed40 Officials for Monroe to Gather Project to Study GRP 1955-08-05 32 DeKorne, Lewis M. Problem GRP 1956-03-12 37 DeLisle, Jerry City, Hockey Arena Backers Delay 'Secret' Meet on Plans GRP 1973-03-16 297 DeMaagd, Pete Long Way Down : Secretaries Are Wary at Gas Co. GRP 1966-07-22 157 DeMaagd, Pete 3 Downtown Buildings to Be Razed for Parking Lot GRP 1968-09-14 200 DeMaagd, Pete PermanentChamber Maps Mall PlansProposal to Reshape Due Friday Downtown : DDC Meets Tomorrow to GRP 1970-07-29 228 DeMaagd, Pete Detail Plan GRP 1971-01-26 243 DeMaagd, Pete Wurzburg Co. Monroe Ave. Store to Close GRP 1971-09-28 277 DeMaagd, Pete Herpolsheimer Store to Stay Open in City GRP 1971-10-20 281 DeMaagd, Pete 70-Year-Old Murray Building Faces Wreckers GRP 1971-11-19 282 DeMaagd, Pete Beautification Plan Gets Business OK GRP 1971-02-11 286

Page 29 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME DeMaagd, Pete Furniture Creates Monroe Patio GRP 1972-08-25 291 DeMaagd, Pete Downtown Priorities Subject of Council Meet GRP 1972-09-20 292 DeMaagd, Pete Monroe Mall Funds Hinge on HUD Visit GRP 1972-09-25 293 DeMaagd, Pete Wurzburg Razing May Spur 'Rebirth' GRP 1972-12-28 295 DeMaagd, Pete Downtown 'People Mover' Given Approval by Chamber Directors GRP 1974-01-10 315 Demery Department Stores Wurzburg Co. Monroe Ave. Store to Close GRP 1971-09-28 277 Demolition Private Projects to Fringe Renewal Area GRP 1963-08-08 96 Demolition ComingUrban Renewal Apart Inside Skirts : WorkmenCity Landmarks Prepare City Landmark For Final GRP 1964-07-30 116 Demolition Blow GRP 1966-07-15 156 Demolition A Patch of Nostalgia Outside Her Window GRP 1966-08-01 158 Demolition USDon't Funds Bury AreUs YetAccepted For House-Razing Project : Dooms 74 GRP 1966-08-09 159 Demolition Dwellings GRP 1966-07-13 159 Demolition CityFinal Acts Downtown to Clear Demolition Rest of Renewal Nears Area : Bids Authorized on GRP 1966-09-09 162 Demolition Government Buildings GRP 1966-08-10 162 Demolition House Photo Brings City Protests GRP 1966-10-12 164 Demolition Demolition Closes Colorful History of GR Brewery Industry GRP 1967-01-07 170 Demolition 3 Downtown Buildings to Be Razed for Parking Lot GRP 1968-09-14 200 Demolition 'Token' Parking Starts downtown in 30 Days GRP 1969-02-26 204 Demolition Wrecker Foe Now Planner GRP 1970-12-30 238 Demolition Boarded-Up GRP 1971-02-10 247 Demolition Is Urban Renewal's Bulldozer Compounding Problems? GRP 1971-03-13 250 Demolition City, Board Sign College Park Razing Pact GRP 1971-06-19 259 Demolition $750,000 US Grant Aids JC Expansion GRP 1971-06-24 260 Demolition Demolition of Metz Building Starts; No Plans for Land GRP 1971-09-03 274 Demolition 70-Year-Old Murray Building Faces Wreckers GRP 1971-11-19 282 Demolition Wurzburg Razing May Spur 'Rebirth' GRP 1972-12-28 295 Demolition Downtown Tax Cases Overruled GRP 1973-04-06 303 DenBraber, James Few Ride Bus Free First Day GRP 1974-06-11 324 Dergins, J. Charles Downtown Shops Offer New Image GRP 1968-01-25 185 Detroit A New City Arising GRH 1956-09-23 58 Detroit GR Civic Center Financing Eyed : Committee Study GRH 1956-09-28 62 Detroit AdvocatesDowntown's Mall Upswing on Monroe, Barring of Vehicle Traffic : Expert GRP 1957-01-14 65 Detroit 'RampCites Benefits Key to City'of Scenic : Detroit Plan Mayor Links Parking Facilities to GRP 1957-04-06 66 Detroit Downtown Revitalization GRP 1958-09-27 79

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SUBJECT AsksHEADLINE Building for All Units : Would House City, County SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Detroit Civic Center Governments, Local State Agencies GRH 1953-05-06 20 Detroit Civic Center Firm to Scan Monroe Job : Detroiters 'Interested' In Improvement GRP 1955-02-16 26 DeVries, John New Buildings Ugly? GRP 1968-10-19 201 Dewey, George M. Activities Early Shifted to Saginaw 1947-06-28 6 DeWinter, Marvin J. City's Tax Base Will Back JC Ramp Bonds GRP 1967-05-04 177 Dial-A-Ride Candidates Push Downtown Ideas GRP 1973-07-26 310 Dial-A-Ride StudyFew Ride Aims Bus at GroupingFree First ofDay Offices : One Site for All Public GRP 1974-06-11 324 Dickinson, Raymond F. Buildings GRH 1952-03-21 13 Dickinson, Raymond L. StudiesCommittee Site Names For Building to City-County : Committee Building Working on City-County GRP 1952-03-07 11 Dickinson, Raymond L. City-CountySetup Group Talked : Building Cluster 'Long Range,' But GRP 1952-03-21 11 Dickinson, Raymond L. CivicBean CenterWants MeetJail Now Tonight : 40 Officials to Gather to Study GRH 1952-04-15 12 Dickinson, Raymond L. Problem GRP 1956-03-12 37 Diehm, Harold F. AngryActivities Kent Early Schoolmen Shifted to Quit Saginaw Waiting for City : Skill Center Parking 1947-06-28 6 Dieterman, Almer Betrayed GRP 1972-06-01 289 Dinger, Bud Wurzburg Razing May Spur 'Rebirth' GRP 1972-12-28 295 Dinger, Robert C. Wurzburg Razing May Spur 'Rebirth' GRP 1972-12-28 295 Dinger, Robert L. Monroe Mall Creates Talk - Good and Bad GRP 1970-11-20 233 Dinger, Robert L. Hopes are High for Monroe Mall to Start Downtown Rejuvenation GRP 1970-11-03 236 Dinger, Robert L. Merchants Dispute Mayor's Belief Mall is Failure GRP 1971-01-06 239 Dinger, Robert L. Wurzburg Closing Reaction Varied GRP 1971-09-28 278 Dinger, Robert L. 13Huge, Civic $33 Groups Million to Rainbow Seek Cultural Towers Center Project : Jones Underway Sees Possible GRP 1975-03-02 334 Dinsmore, George Mrs. US Grant GRP 1962-04-17 95 Division Avenue AdvocatesStudy Unit SubmitsMall on Monroe, No Fund Barring Setup of Vehicle Traffic : Expert GRP 1955-10-25 33 Division Avenue Cites Benefits of Scenic Plan GRP 1957-04-06 66 Division Avenue S Walkers Only on Monroe Ave.? : New Plan Proposed GRH 1957-04-06 65 Doiron, J. Russell City's Projects Impress Visiting Realty Men GRP 1964-03-02 108 Doody's CC Names Downtown Study Group GRP 1970-08-17 230 Doody's Rood's to Stay Downtown; Expands Facilities 66 Pct. GRP 1973-09-26 312 Dorais Drive NE (3104) AngryCity Seminars Kent Schoolmen Sputter : QuitFew WaitingVolunteer for to City Work : Skill Center Parking GRP 1971-11-23 283 Doren, Geneva Betrayed GRP 1972-06-01 289 Downtown Action Retail Team Hopes are High for Monroe Mall to Start Downtown Rejuvenation GRP 1970-11-03 236 Downtown Action Retail Team City Accepts Commercial Concept for Monroe Mall, Picks No Firm GRP 1971-03-09 249 Downtown Action Retail Team DART Promotes Uniform hours : Pre-4th Sale Is Tonight GRP 1971-06-13 261 Downtown Action Retail Team Wurzburg Closing Reaction Varied GRP 1971-09-28 278

Page 31 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Downtown Action Retail Team Chamber of Commerce VS Downtown 1972-05-10 288 Downtown Action Retail Team Reinvigorating Downtown GRP 1972-06-12 290 Downtown Action Retail Team WalkingGroup Forms Has Businessto pump LifeRole Into : May Downtown Determine Shopping District GRP 1972-06-07 290 Downtown Business District AdvocatesGrowth Mall on Monroe, Barring of Vehicle Traffic : Expert GRH 1956-09-24 60 Downtown Business District Cites Benefits of Scenic Plan GRP 1957-04-06 66 Downtown Business District Seeks to Pinpoint Program for Downtown Improvement GRP 1958-06-26 73 Downtown Business District Giant Downtown Drive Under Way : To Revitalize Area GRH 1959-01-09 83 Downtown Card Shop PlansMonroe Under Mall CreatesWay : GR Talk Real - Good Estate and Board, Bad C of C, Retailers GRP 1970-11-20 233 Downtown Council Pledge Study Funds GRH 1958-11-13 80 Downtown Council Planning Under Way GRH 1958-11-14 80 Downtown Council Future Bright : Monroe Leaders Look Ahead on Downtown Day GRP 1961-02-02 91 Downtown Council CityDowntown May Ask Revival US Fund Gets Aid Priority : Plan Involves 60 Acres, Many New GRP 1964-01-24 103 Downtown Council Buildings GRP 1967-03-21 173 Downtown Council of Grand Chamber of Commerce VS Downtown 1972-05-10 288 DowntownRapids Council of Grand Downtown BeautyGrowth :is Businessmen's Council Aim Group Plants First Tree in GRH 1958-09-09 76 DowntownRapids Council of Grand Campau GRP 1958-09-08 76 DowntownRapids Council of Grand Downtown Council, Inc. GRH 1958-09-10 77 DowntownRapids Council of Grand Honey Outlines Downtown Plans GRP 1958-09-16 77 DowntownRapids Council of Grand Awakening Downtown GRH 1958-09-22 78 DowntownRapids Council of Grand Clamor For Progress GRP 1958-09-22 78 DowntownRapids Council of Grand Committee Approves Downtown Planning Project GRH 1958-10-29 79 DowntownRapids Council of Grand Giant Downtown Drive Under Way : To Revitalize Area GRH 1959-01-09 83 DowntownRapids Council of Grand Opens Big Drive to Revitalize Downtown GRP 1959-01-10 83 Rapids Downtown Aides Same : Council Re-elects All Officers GRP 1959-02-25 88 Downtown DevelopmentDay PermanentFuture Bright Mall : Monroe Proposal Leaders Due Friday Look Ahead: DDC Meetson Downtown Tomorrow Day to GRP 1961-02-02 91 DowntownCommittee Development Detail Plan GRP 1971-01-26 243 Committee Chamber of Commerce VS Downtown 1972-05-10 288 Downtown Development Council Downtown Priorities Subject of Council Meet GRP 1972-09-20 292 Downtown Development Council Monroe Mall Funds Hinge on HUD Visit GRP 1972-09-25 293 Downtown Development Council Sprucing Up Downtown Aim of New Committee GRP 1972-11-21 294 Downtown Development Council Wurzburg Razing May Spur 'Rebirth' GRP 1972-12-28 295 Downtown ImprovementDevelopment DistrictCouncil Long-Range Planning Chiefs Named by DDC GRP 1973-01-05 297 Committee Huge, $33 Million Rainbow Towers Project Underway GRP 1975-03-02 334 Downtown Improvements Beautification Plan Gets Business OK GRP 1971-02-11 286

Page 32 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Downtown Improvements Chamber of Commerce VS Downtown 1972-05-10 288 Downtown Improvements Downtown Priorities Subject of Council Meet GRP 1972-09-20 292 Downtown Improvements Monroe Mall Funds Hinge on HUD Visit GRP 1972-09-25 293 Downtown Improvements Sprucing Up Downtown Aim of New Committee GRP 1972-11-21 294 Downtown Improvements VanderVeen Pledges Push For US Dollars for City GRP 1974-09-14 327 Downtown Ink Downtowners Develop Their Own Data Sheet GRP 1973-02-07 298 Downtown Kiwanis Club Merchants Are Planning New Life for Downtown GRP 1968-04-09 191 Downtown Mall A Daydream of Downtown Grand Rapids GRP 1970-03-15 217 Downtown Redevelopment Fund Shift of Downtown Fund Rules Legal GRP 1970 225 Downtown Renewal Program City-CountyProspects for Plans the Core Aired City : One Would Result in Combined Safety GRP 1961-08-12 93 Downtown Study Commission OneUnit BuildingBuilding NearPlanners Civic Meet : Department Heads to Give GRH 1952-05-02 13 Downtown Study Committee StudiesRequirements Site For Over Building 20-Year : Committee Period Working on City-County GRH 1952-03-07 11 Downtown Study Committee City-CountySetup Group Talked : Building Cluster 'Long Range,' But GRP 1952-03-21 11 Downtown Study Committee Bean Wants Jail Now GRH 1952-04-15 12 Downtown Study Committee Jail Moving Urged Here : Planning Group Sees Civic Center GRP 1952-05-30 14 Downtown Study Committee Civic Center IdeaMove Favored Gains : OK: Committee by Planning Scans Unit Plan; Expected Adoption Today GRP 1952-06-26 15 Downtown Study Committee Seen GRP 1952-06-27 16 Downtown Study Committee Civic Center Outline Near for Planners GRH 1952-06-27 16 Downtown Study Committee Civic Unit Plan to be Presented GRH 1952-07-31 17 Downtown Study Committee BusinessmenConstruction Study to Show is Set Ramp : Council Need Sifts: Plans Needs Made of at City, Latest County GRP 1953-01-30 18 Downtown Study Committee BarrMeeting to Recommend Razing Building at 217 Huron NW : More GRH 1954-03-30 21 Downtown Study Committee Veldman,Parking for Davis Auditorium Split Sharply on Lower Monroe Project GRH 1954-06-19 22 Downtown Study Committee MemberAssessment of Downtown Study Committee Appeals to People of GRP 1955-02-05 23 Downtown Study Committee Grand Rapids to Help Its Efforts GRP 1959-05-05 88 Downtown, Inc. Reinvigorating Downtown GRP 1972-06-12 290 Downtown, Inc. Group Forms to pump Life Into Downtown GRP 1972-06-07 290 Downtown, Inc. Downtowners Develop Their Own Data Sheet GRP 1973-02-07 298 Drasin, Abe New 180-Room Hotel Planned for Downtown GRP 1971-08-31 242 Drasin, Abe City Aks Bus Subsidy Help GRP 1971-08-18 267 Drasin, Abe City, Hockey Arena Backers Delay 'Secret' Meet on Plans GRP 1973-03-16 297 Drasin, Abe Ellis Gets New Mall Parking Pact-Old Price GRP 1973-04-04 303 Drasin, Abe Fish Ladder's 'Crown' Causes Dispute, Delay GRP 1974-01-30 314 Drasin, Abe People Mover Project Encounters City Foes GRP 1974-06-13 325 Drasin, Abe College Park Urban Renewal Behind Schedule GRP 1974-06-15 326

Page 33 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Drasin, Abe From Now On, It's Welsh Civic Auditorium GRP 1974-12-11 331 Drasin, Rose Fish Ladder's 'Crown' Causes Dispute, Delay GRP 1974-01-30 314 Dreher, Paul A. Civic Theater's Proposed New Home GRP 1972-04-13 286 Driesens, William A. BarrMonroe to Recommend Mall Creates Razing Talk - GoodBuilding and at Bad 217 Huron NW : More GRP 1970-11-20 233 Dugout 'Dugout'Parking forBows Auditorium to Modern Trend : Will Make Room for Needs of GRH 1954-06-19 22 Dugout Motorized Age 27 Dykema, Raymond Hopes are High for Monroe Mall to Start Downtown Rejuvenation GRP 1970-11-03 236 E & K Parking City Accepts Commercial Concept for Monroe Mall, Picks No Firm GRP 1971-03-09 249 E & K Parking City Delays Deciding Who'll Manage the Mall GRP 1971-03-30 252 E & K Parking Ellis Wins Right to Manage Monroe Parking Mall for City GRP 1971-04-07 253 E & K Parking City May Decide Tuesday Who'll Manage Mall GRP 1971-04-05 254 E.A. Rood and Co. Rood's to Stay Downtown; Expands Facilities 66 Pct. GRP 1973-09-26 312 East Fulton (110-116) US Official Calls for Action Against Downtown 'Ghost Town' GRP 1970-11-10 237 East Fulton (110-116) Demolition of Metz Building Starts; No Plans for Land GRP 1971-09-03 274 East Fulton Street (122) Gilmore Buys Loraine, Forslund Buildings GRP 1973-09-05 311 East Fulton Street (128) Gilmore Buys Loraine, Forslund Buildings GRP 1973-09-05 311 East Fulton Street (142) Rood's to Stay Downtown; Expands Facilities 66 Pct. GRP 1973-09-26 312 East Fulton Street (165) High-Fashion Shop Opens Downtown GRP 1975-01-30 333 Eastbrook Mall Merchants Are Planning New Life for Downtown GRP 1968-04-09 191 Eastbrook Mall Wurzburg Closing Reaction Varied GRP 1971-09-28 278 Eastbrook Mall Downtown is Out as Bus Focal Point GRP 1973-03-08 300 Eastbrook Shopping Center BoxcarCity Fears Alternative Commercial : City Sprawl OK's Plans for New C&O Rail Station GRP 1966-10-26 165 Eastern Avenue SE Here GRP 1958-04-16 70 Eastern Avenue SE CompetitorCity Oks C&O Has Depot Doubts Location on Center : 'No : Alternative'But Plan Body Sets Hearing GRH 1958-04-16 71 Eastern Shopping Centers on Zoning Change GRP 1964-11-26 123 Ederle, Frank E. Mayor Sees 'Big Spread' : But Commissioner Calls for Direct Levy GRP 1955-02-05 23 Ederle, Frank E. North Monroe Civic Center Site Opposed : Kriekaard Objects GRH 1956-05-12 39 Ederle, Frank E. NewPlanning Civic Commission Center Plan? Splits City OnPlan Location Group Ordersof Civic Re-Study Center of GRP 1956-06-09 42 Ederle, Frank E. Locations GRH 1956-06-09 43 Ederle, Frank E. Plan Board Majority Prefers Civic Center Site by River GRP 1956-09-21 57 Ederle, Frank E. City Aides Cite 'Progress' in Civic Center Plan OK GRP 1956-09-29 64 Ederle, Frank H. Bissell Would Sell Property to City for $1,850,000 GRP 1956-09-27 61 Editorial Settle It Once and for All GRP 1969-12-06 212 Editorial College Park Restudied GRP 1971-06-15 259

Page 34 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Edmonds, Carl New Buildings Ugly? GRP 1968-10-19 201 Edmondson, Donald Free and Uncluttered GRP 1974-05-20 322 Educational Park Ford Supports City's Educational Park Plea GRP 1969-04-07 208 Educational Park College Park Urban Renewal Behind Schedule GRP 1974-06-15 326 Eggertsen, Tina Monroe Mall Creates Talk - Good and Bad GRP 1970-11-20 233 Ekema, Tony Faith in Future : Klingman Plans Remodeling of Downtown Store GRP 1962-08-10 99 Election Downtown Aides Same : Council Re-elects All Officers GRP 1959-02-25 88 Election Future Bright : Monroe Leaders Look Ahead on Downtown Day GRP 1961-02-02 91 Election OfficialThat Civic Denies Center Deception Deficit--What in Civic Happened? Center Financing : $4 Million : Sypniewski Surprise GRP 1966-03-27 146 Election Recalls '63 GRP 1966-04-08 147 Elliott, Gerald A. Festival '73 - a 'Shining' Success GRP 1973-06-04 305 Ellis Co LandmarkVolunteer DoctorsComing forDown an Ailing: Houseman Downtown Building to Be Razed For GRP 1971-08-22 268 Ellis Parking ComingAnother ApartParking Inside Lot : Workmen Prepare City Landmark For Final GRP 1965-12-31 140 Ellis Parking Blow GRP 1966-07-15 156 Ellis Parking City Accepts Commercial Concept for Monroe Mall, Picks No Firm GRP 1971-03-09 249 Ellis Parking City Delays Deciding Who'll Manage the Mall GRP 1971-03-30 252 Ellis Parking Ellis Wins Right to Manage Monroe Parking Mall for City GRP 1971-04-07 253 Ellis Parking Free Shopper Parking Likely at All Downtown Lots GRP 1971-04-21 253 Ellis Parking 70-Year-Old Murray Building Faces Wreckers GRP 1971-11-19 282 Ellis Parking Furniture Creates Monroe Patio GRP 1972-08-25 291 Ellis Parking Ellis Gets New Mall Parking Pact-Old Price GRP 1973-04-04 303 Ellis Parking Plan Draws Heavy Fire GRP 1974 319 Ellis, Kenneth City Accepts Commercial Concept for Monroe Mall, Picks No Firm GRP 1971-03-09 249 Ellis, Kenneth Ellis Wins Right to Manage Monroe Parking Mall for City GRP 1971-04-07 253 Ellis, Kenneth 70-Year-Old Murray Building Faces Wreckers GRP 1971-11-19 282 Ellis, Kenneth Furniture Creates Monroe Patio GRP 1972-08-25 291 Ellis, Kenneth Plan Draws Heavy Fire GRP 1974 319 Ellis, Michael BissellJC Parking Co. SetsRamp Price: Plan $1,850,000 Wins City Hall : 'Will Approval Not Stand in Way,' if City GRP 1969-07-02 210 Erie NW (210) ProjectsWants Site May for Alter Civic District Center : Expressways, Bissell Purchase GRH 1956-09-27 62 Erie NW (210) BissellExpected Co. to Sets Affect Price: Downtown $1,850,000 : 'Will Not Stand in Way,' if City GRH 1958-01-16 69 Erie NW (223) Wants Site for Civic Center GRH 1956-09-27 62 Erie Street NW Study Unit Submits No Fund Setup GRP 1955-10-25 33 Eschels, Carl Downtown : Dead, Alive or Sick? GRP 1970-10-27 232 Eschels, Carl Schoolmen Support College Park Plan GRP 1971-02-18 241

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SUBJECT ToHEADLINE Rejuvenate Downtown, Bring Suburbanites Back into City, SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Eschels, Carl Expert Urges GRP 1971-11-09 284 Eschels, Carl City, Hockey Arena Backers Delay 'Secret' Meet on Plans GRP 1973-03-16 297 Eschels, Carl Urban Expert Sees Chance for City GRP 1973-03-14 301 Estefan, Mary Sue Candidates Push Downtown Ideas GRP 1973-07-26 310 Evans, Jack E. Long-Range Planning Chiefs Named by DDC GRP 1973-01-05 297 Eychaner, Donald BusinessmenFurniture Creates to Show Monroe Ramp Patio Need : Plans Made at Latest GRP 1972-08-25 291 F.W. Woolworth Meeting GRH 1954-03-30 21 F.W. Woolworth CityW.T. May Grant Ask to USClose Fund Aid : Plan Involves 60 Acres, Many New GRP 1973-10-10 312 F.W. Woolworth Co. ToBuildings Rejuvenate Downtown, Bring Suburbanites Back into City, GRP 1967-03-21 173 Fallon, Francis X. Expert Urges GRP 1971-11-09 284 Fallon, Frank Downtown : Dead, Alive or Sick? GRP 1970-10-27 232 Fanatorium Clean-up,Shifts Asked Paint-up In Southeast Program, Traffic New Plan Ideas Spark Downtown GRP 1968-01-31 187 Fanny Farmer Candies Optimism GRP 1971-09-09 276 Fanny Farmer's Monroe Mall Creates Talk - Good and Bad GRP 1970-11-20 233 Farmer, Richard N. Educator Calls GR Dying City, Offers Ways to Slow Decay GRP 1972-04-14 287 Farwell, Samuel Activities Early Shifted to Saginaw 1947-06-28 6 Federal Building US Will Replace Federal Building GRP 1963-08-01 98 Federal Building US MaySeeks Build Building Here Site: Weights Plan for New Federal Building GRP 1964-09-23 98 Federal Building Instead of Remodeling Post Office GRP 1963-05-11 98 Federal Building City Sells Site for Federal Building GRP 1969-02-19 202 Federal Building A Daydream of Downtown Grand Rapids GRP 1970-03-15 217 Federal Building Ford Sees '70 Start on Federal Building GRP 1970-05-18 227 Federal Building Surgery Done on Shrunken College Park Project GRP 1971-05-02 255 Federal Building Clean-up,Builders Busy Paint-up Downtown Program, New Ideas Spark Downtown GRP 1971-09-09 275 Federal Square Annex Optimism GRP 1971-09-09 276 Federal Square Building City-County Building Policy Set : GR Members Agree at Caucus GRH 1956-06-12 45 Federal Square Building Clean-up,Volunteer DoctorsPaint-up for Program, an Ailing New Downtown Ideas Spark Downtown GRP 1971-08-22 268 Federal Square Building Optimism GRP 1971-09-09 276 Federal Square Building Gilmore Buys Loraine, Forslund Buildings GRP 1973-09-05 311 Fendt, Joseph JCNew Cultural Buildings Area Ugly? Plan Wins Study Unit Praise : Urges More GRP 1968-10-19 201 Ferguson-Droste-Ferguson Parking GRP 1966-12-01 169 Ferwerda, Tony The Public Pulse : Proposes Covered Mall for Heart of Downtown GRP 1971-07-17 264 Festival '73 Group Forms to pump Life Into Downtown GRP 1972-06-07 290 Festival of Lights Hopes are High for Monroe Mall to Start Downtown Rejuvenation GRP 1970-11-03 236

Page 36 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Festival of Lights Group Forms to pump Life Into Downtown GRP 1972-06-07 290 Festival of the Arts Group Forms to pump Life Into Downtown GRP 1972-06-07 290 Festival of the Arts Festival '73 - a 'Shining' Success GRP 1973-06-04 305 Festival of the Arts Downtown Grand Rapids Comes to Life GRP 1973-06-05 306 Festival of the Arts CityRooftop Bares Canvas $4.5 Million Primed Civic for theCenter Sake Tax of ArtDeficit : Manager GRP 1974-05-21 323 Finances Confirms Shortage GRP 1966-03-07 144 Finances FearNew Taxof Deficit Appears Persists Vital Asto CivicCity OpensCenter BondPayoff Path : Will Lease New GRP 1966-09-07 161 Finances Buildings GRP 1966-09-07 161 Finances City Opens Bond Bids on Nov. 29 GRP 1966-11-07 166 Finances Bids on Civic Building $2.5 Million Over Plans GRP 1966-11-05 166 Finances $5Civic Million Center Expense Deficit EstimateIrks Commission Jolts Plans for Junior College Car GRP 1967 181 Finances Ramp GRP 1968-05-27 198 Finances CompetitionNice Problem hot for for City Use - What of $1.6 to DoMillion With Downtown Extra Funds? Urban Renewal GRP 1969-02-26 203 Finances Surplus GRP 1969-03-05 205 Finances Music Hall Funding is Problem GRP 1969-05-06 207 Finances 'UrbanShift of Renewal'Downtown Takes Fund a Rules Place Legal in JC Vocabulary : Plan for GRP 1970 225 Fink, Donald CitizenProgress Group Battles to Keep An Old Section Desirable : Hill GRP 1964-06-07 111 Finnegan, Zenus District Success Story GRP 1965-12-26 136 Finney Avenue SW (254) 'Token' Parking Starts downtown in 30 Days GRP 1969-02-26 204 Firant, Edgar R. AdvocatesWalkers Only Mall on on Monroe Monroe, Ave.? Barring : New of PlanVehicle Proposed Traffic : Expert GRH 1957-04-06 65 Firant, Edgar R. CitizenCites Benefits Group Battlesof Scenic to KeepPlan An Old Section Desirable : Hill GRP 1957-04-06 66 Fire Department District Success Story GRP 1965-12-26 136 First Park Church Master Plan for Junior College – Cultural Center of Future GRP 1966-11-23 167 First Pilgrim Tabernacle Stalls Library Plea for Land GRP 1965-12-24 104 Fish Ladder Fish Ladder's 'Crown' Causes Dispute, Delay GRP 1974-01-30 314 Fish Ladder Fish-Watching Facility is a First GRP 1975-01-05 332 Fitch, George E. Clean-up,Skyline Changes, Paint-up but Program, Part of OldNew City Ideas Remains Spark Downtown GRP 1966-05-30 149 Flagg Bros. Shoe Store Optimism GRP 1971-09-09 276 Fletcher, Sam Downtown Grand Rapids Comes to Life GRP 1973-06-05 306 Flint Officials Accept Flint Invitation GRP 1956-10-17 64 Flint Invites City Officials to Flint to Discuss Civic Center Plan GRP 1956-10-15 64 Flint & Holly Activities Early Shifted to Saginaw 1947-06-28 6 Flint & Pere Marquette Activities Early Shifted to Saginaw 1947-06-28 6 Flint Civic Center Walkers Only on Monroe Ave.? : New Plan Proposed GRH 1957-04-06 65

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SUBJECT AdvocatesHEADLINE Mall on Monroe, Barring of Vehicle Traffic : Expert SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Flint Civic Center Cites Benefits of Scenic Plan GRP 1957-04-06 66 Foley, John Study Unit Submits No Fund Setup GRP 1955-10-25 33 Foley, John J. Committee Approves Downtown Planning Project GRH 1958-10-29 79 Foley, John J. Giant Downtown Drive Under Way : To Revitalize Area GRH 1959-01-09 83 Foley, John J. Future Bright : Monroe Leaders Look Ahead on Downtown Day GRP 1961-02-02 91 Foley, Norman P. Long-Range Planning Chiefs Named by DDC GRP 1973-01-05 297 Forbes Stamp AutomatedNew Buildings 'El' Ugly?Considered Just Right for Mass Transportation GRP 1968-10-19 201 Ford Motor Here GRP 1971-08-18 267 Ford Motor City Received Plan for Elevated Transit System GRP 1973-06-12 307 Ford Motor Co. Grand Rapids Gets Pilot 'El' Study Role GRP 1971-06-29 262 Ford, Gerald Visitor Suggested Art Work GRP 1967-06-05 179 Ford, Gerald R. Ford Supports City's Educational Park Plea GRP 1969-04-07 208 Ford, Gerald R. Grand Rapids Accepts Calder Stabile NYT 1969-06-16 209 Ford, Gerald R. City Gets $4.9 Million for Hill Area Project GRP 1969-07-02 210 Ford, Gerald R. Ford Sees '70 Start on Federal Building GRP 1970-05-18 227 Ford, Gerald R. $750,000 US Grant Aids JC Expansion GRP 1971-06-24 260 Forslund Building Gilmore Buys Loraine, Forslund Buildings GRP 1973-09-05 311 Forslund, Jon C. Long-Range Planning Chiefs Named by DDC GRP 1973-01-05 297 Fosmoen, Richard Schoolmen Support College Park Plan GRP 1971-02-18 241 Fosmoen, Richard City Unveils 'Compromise' Plan For College Park Renewal Area GRP 1971-01-21 244 Fosmoen, Richard City, School Officials Accused of 'Planning Blight' In Project GRP 1971-02/04 246 Fosmoen, Richard ObjectionsIrate Hill Group Send Bypasses College Park City toProject Meet Back to Planners for GRP 1971-05-06 256 Fosmoen, Richard Compromise GRP 1971-06-09 258 Fosmoen, Richard Downtown JC Growth Periled by Space Lack GRP 1971-06-22 260 Fosmoen, Richard College Park Study Group Seeks Compromise GRP 1971-07-15 265 Fosmoen, Richard ToWurzburg Rejuvenate Co. Monroe Downtown, Ave. Bring Store Suburbanites to Close Back into City, GRP 1971-09-28 277 Fosmoen, Richard Expert Urges GRP 1971-11-09 284 Fosmoen, Richard AngryCity May Kent Seek Schoolmen Funds to Quit Plan Waiting Housing, for Downtown City : Skill ProjectsCenter Parking GRP 1971-01-17 285 Fosmoen, Richard Betrayed GRP 1972-06-01 289 Fosmoen, Richard Wurzburg Razing May Spur 'Rebirth' GRP 1972-12-28 295 Fosmoen, Richard City Planners Redesigning Monroe Area GRP 1972-12-29 296 Fosmoen, Richard City Planning Moving Walk in Downtown GRP 1973-11-08 313 Fosmoen, Richard Downtown 'People Mover' Given Approval by Chamber Directors GRP 1974-01-10 315 Fosmoen, Richard City Gets US Funds Toward 19 New Buses GRP 1974-01-24 317

Page 38 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Fosmoen, Richard Plan Draws Heavy Fire GRP 1974 319 Fosmoen, Richard People Mover Project Encounters City Foes GRP 1974-06-13 325 Fosmoen, Richard College Park Urban Renewal Behind Schedule GRP 1974-06-15 326 Fosmoen, Richard Sketches of 'New Trans' Due for Public View Dec. 8 GRP 1974-11-15 330 Foster, Edgar M. Long-Range Planning Chiefs Named by DDC GRP 1973-01-05 297 Fountain Elementary Ford Supports City's Educational Park Plea GRP 1969-04-07 208 Fountain Elementary School New $10 Million JC Expansion Keyed to Theater, Music and Art GRP 1966-11-22 168 Fountain School City Unveils 'Compromise' Plan For College Park Renewal Area GRP 1971-01-21 244 Fountain Street Church Downtown : Dead, Alive or Sick? GRP 1970-10-27 232 Fountain Street Church Make City's Center Live, Planner Bids GRP 1970-10-21 234 Fountain Street Church Citizen Groups Map Action for Downtown GRP 1970-11-22 235 Fountain Street Church Hopes are High for Monroe Mall to Start Downtown Rejuvenation GRP 1970-11-03 236 Fountain Street Church City Seminars Sputter : Few Volunteer to Work GRP 1971-11-23 283 Fountain Street NE Buildng Site OK to Be Delayed : Report is Expected in Few Weeks GRH 1956-09-13 55 Fox Brewery AsksFox Brewery Building Under for All WatchfulUnits : Would Eye of House Artist City, County GRP 1967-03-10 171 Fox Brewery Governments, Local State Agencies GRH 1953-05-06 20 Fox Brewery Gets 3 Bids on Brewery : City Realty Aide Says Interest Shown GRP 1956-07-13 47 Fox Brewery ReadyDecision by Nears Jan 1 on: Michigan City Plans Title : Report to Be FirstDue toTuesday Enter Renewal Area GRH 1956-08-03 48 Fox Brewery Offices GRP 1964-08-06 117 Fox Brewery State Seeks Optionon Brewery Site : Not Possible: O'Keefe GRP 1965-09-17 134 Fox Brewery State Seeks Local Site For Offices GRP 1965-08-05 134 Fox Brewery CityA Time Acts to to Get Clear Together Rest of Renewal Area : Bids Authorized on GRP 1965-09-18 134 Fox Brewery Government Buildings GRP 1966-08-10 162 Fox Brewery Demolition Closes Colorful History of GR Brewery Industry GRP 1967-01-07 170 Fox Brewery New Skyline Rises in Vandenberg Center GRP 1967-03-27 175 Fox Brewery O'Keefe Terms Local Renewal Work Smooth GRP 1968-03-18 192 Fox Deluxe Brewery C-CDemolition Studies Closes Dual Building Colorful :History Committees of GR Seeking Brewery Data Industry from GRP 1967-01-07 170 Fox Deluxe Brewing Company Others on City-County Set-up GRH 1953-04-14 19 Fox, Tom Wurzburg Closing Reaction Varied GRP 1971-09-28 278 Fox's Jewelers Wurzburg Closing Reaction Varied GRP 1971-09-28 278 Fox's Jewelry Monroe Mall Creates Talk - Good and Bad GRP 1970-11-20 233 Francisco, Gale Furniture Creates Monroe Patio GRP 1972-08-25 291 Frankforter, W.D. 3 Downtown Buildings to Be Razed for Parking Lot GRP 1968-09-14 200 Franklin Street Viaduct Mayor Sees 'Big Spread' : But Commissioner Calls for Direct Levy GRP 1955-02-05 23

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SUBJECT BoxcarHEADLINE Alternative : City OK's Plans for New C&O Rail Station SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Freeman Avenue SW Here GRP 1958-04-16 70 Freeman Avenue SW City Oks C&O Depot Location : 'No Alternative' GRH 1958-04-16 71 Frey, Edward Union Bank Starts New Office Structure GRP 1970-08-03 229 Frey, Edward PlansGrassie Under Guards Way Top : GR Level Real Secret Estate Board, C of C, Retailers GRP 1974-03-06 318 Frey, Edward J. UnionPledge Bank Study Gets Funds Urban Renewal Site : Losing Bidder Criticizes GRH 1958-11-13 80 Frey, Edward J. Attitude GRP 1964-06-12 112 Frey, Edward J. Union Bank Celebrates 'Topping Out' New Building GRP 1966-03-24 145 FriendsFriedman, of GeorgeMiram B. Welsh W.T. Grant to Close GRP 1973-10-10 312 Committee From Now On, It's Welsh Civic Auditorium GRP 1974-12-11 331 Fries, Keith UnionDowntown Bank Car Gets Pool Urban Plan Renewal is Ready Site : Losing Bidder Criticizes GRP 1974-03-16 321 Front Avenue NW (1340) Attitude GRP 1964-06-12 112 Fulton Street HoneyStudy Unit to Request Submits Civic No Fund Center Setup At Added Million-Dollar Cost : Plan GRP 1955-10-25 33 Fulton Street Chief Would Use Riverfront GRP 1956-09-12 51 Fulton Street Hail Report on Civic Center, Seek Reply on County Role GRP 1956-09-13 52 Fulton Street WalkingBuildng SiteHas OK Business to Be Delayed Role : May : Report Determine is Expected Shopping in Few District Weeks GRH 1956-09-13 55 Fulton Street Growth GRH 1956-09-24 60 Fulton, John Jr. Steel Vesta : Stablemate for Calder GRP 1975 335 Fulton, John R. Jr Weiss, Only New Car Dealer Left Downtown GRP 1973-06-21 308 Fulton, John R. Jr Huge, $33 Million Rainbow Towers Project Underway GRP 1975-03-02 334 Fulton, John R. Jr. Urban Expert Sees Chance for City GRP 1973-03-14 301 Furniture Exposition Building City Gets $2 Million Cultural Center Plan 100 Furniture Galleries Faith in Future : Klingman Plans Remodeling of Downtown Store GRP 1962-08-10 99 Ganto's Women's Apparel Downtown Shops Offer New Image GRP 1968-01-25 185 Gantos Downtown Gets Boost From New Stores, Moves GRP 1967-06-01 178 Gantos Merchants Dispute Mayor's Belief Mall is Failure GRP 1971-01-06 239 Gantos, Doug Merchants Dispute Mayor's Belief Mall is Failure GRP 1971-01-06 239 Gantos, Douglas Downtown Gets Boost From New Stores, Moves GRP 1967-06-01 178 Garlington & Smiley Downtown Priorities Subject of Council Meet GRP 1972-09-20 292 Garlington, William J. ShiftsDowntown Culture Priorities Goal : SubjectStymied of in Council Theater Meet Purpose, Group Seeks GRP 1972-09-20 292 Gedris, Joyce New Center Here GRP 1962-03-16 94 General Motors Monroe Mall Creates Talk - Good and Bad GRP 1970-11-20 233 George Datema & Sons Bids on Civic Building $2.5 Million Over Plans GRP 1966-11-05 166 Georgia Marble Three 'Faces' of Union Bank GRP 1966 153 Gezon Motors Weiss, Only New Car Dealer Left Downtown GRP 1973-06-21 308

Page 40 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Gietzen, Henry MonroeStudy Unit Redevelopment Submits No Fund Plan Setup Seen Progressing : Protest Voiced GRP 1955-10-25 33 Gietzen, Henry T. Barron Taxes to Recommend Razing Building at 217 Huron NW : More GRH 1955-08-05 31 Gietzen, Henry T. Parking for Auditorium GRH 1954-06-19 22 Giffels & Rosetti Long-Sought Goal : City OK's Music Hall Study GRP 1968-09-18 201 Giffels & Rosetti Music Hall Funding is Problem GRP 1969-05-06 207 Giffels, Valet & Rossetti Ground-BreakingFirm to Scan Monroe Launches Job : Detroiters $7 Million 'Interested' Old Kent Unit In Improvement : Will Rise 11 GRP 1955-02-16 26 Gillett, Richard M. CityStories May Ask US Fund Aid : Plan Involves 60 Acres, Many New GRP 1964-10-12 121 Gillett, Richard M. Buildings GRP 1967-03-21 173 Gilmore, John F. Gilmore Buys Loraine, Forslund Buildings GRP 1973-09-05 311 Gladstone, Jack Jr. Monroe Mall Creates Talk - Good and Bad GRP 1970-11-20 233 Gladstone's Shoes Monroe Mall Creates Talk - Good and Bad GRP 1970-11-20 233 Goebel, Frank H. City-CountyWelsh Urges Unit Co-ordinator Plan is Outlined of Civic : SearlCenter Says Phases Revenue Bonds GRH 1948-12-22 7 Goebel, Mayor CivicCould Center Pay for Site Building; Value Citesis $2,882,565 Detroit Project : Oakes Adds Appraisal of GRP 1952-02-14 10 Goebel, Paul Retail Property to Industrial Land GRP 1956-06-16 45 Goebel, Paul Gets 3 Bids on Brewery : City Realty Aide Says Interest Shown GRP 1956-07-13 47 Goebel, Paul Hail Report on Civic Center, Seek Reply on County Role GRP 1956-09-13 52 Goebel, Paul Expect Plan Body to Decide Early on Civic Center Site GRP 1956-09-15 56 Goebel, Paul Civic Center Plan Weighed GRP 1956-09-18 56 Goebel, Paul Ask Ruling on Center : City Wants to Decide on Civic Ramp GRP 1956-09-20 56 Goebel, Paul Plan Board Majority Prefers Civic Center Site by River GRP 1956-09-21 57 Goebel, Paul A New City Arising GRH 1956-09-23 58 Goebel, Paul City Plans Unit Approves Riverfront Civic Center GRP 1956-09-29 63 Goebel, Paul Officials Accept Flint Invitation GRP 1956-10-17 64 Goebel, Paul CityInvites Allots City Fund Officials to Buy to FlintBissell to DiscussSite : Approves Civic Center $76,000 Plan Down GRP 1956-10-15 64 Goebel, Paul Payment on Property Deal GRP 1958-01-15 68 Goebel, Paul G. BusinessmenCivic Unit Plan to to Show be Presented Ramp Need : Plans Made at Latest GRH 1952-07-31 17 Goebel, Paul G. Meeting GRH 1954-03-30 21 Goebel, Paul G. OffersNorth Monroe Civic Center Civic PlanCenter Excluding Site Opposed New Post : Kriekaard Office : ObjectsPlans Chief GRH 1956-05-12 39 Goebel, Paul G. Cites Need For Parking GRP 1956-06-01 41 Goebel, Paul G. Parking and Planning GRP 1956-06-02 41 Goebel, Paul G. NewPlanning Civic Commission Center Plan? Splits City OnPlan Location Group Ordersof Civic Re-Study Center of GRP 1956-06-09 42 Goebel, Paul G. Locations GRH 1956-06-09 43 Goebel, Paul G. Civic Center Report to be Ready This Month : By Planning Director GRH 1956-07-06 47 Goebel, Paul G. Decision Nears on City Plans : Report Due Tuesday GRH 1956-08-03 48

Page 41 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Goebel, Paul G. PlanRiver Unit Area to Site Meet Recommended on Civic Center : For Site GR : Director's Civic Center Proposal Calls GRH 1956-09-13 53 Goebel, Paul G. Centerfor Location Site CostAlong May Grand Be UpRiver to Vote : Goebel Says People Should GRH 1956-09-18 56 Goebel, Paul G. MajorDetermine GR Planning Cost of Project Decisions Near; Key Meeting This Week : GRH 1956-09-21 57 Goebel, Paul G. Civic Center Site May Be Selected GRH 1956-09-23 59 Goebel, Paul G. PlanningGR Civic UnitCenter Backs Financing River SiteEyed : Area: Committee Approved Study for City Civic GRH 1956-09-28 62 Goebel, Paul G. ProjectsCenter May Alter District : Expressways, Bissell Purchase GRH 1956-09-29 63 Goebel, Paul G. Expected to Affect Downtown GRH 1958-01-16 69 Goebel, Paul G. City Oks C&O Depot Location : 'No Alternative' GRH 1958-04-16 71 Goebel, Paul Jr. CitizenGrassie Group Guards Battles Top Level to Keep Secret An Old Section Desirable : Hill GRP 1974-03-06 318 Goethel, Herbert O. District Success Story GRP 1965-12-26 136 Goldblatt's Department Store Wurzburg Closing Reaction Varied GRP 1971-09-28 278 Golden & Boter DealBus Terminal Closed For for BusCity SiteRevealed : Greyhound in Site DealChief Here to Make GRP 1946-09-11 2 Golden & Boter Transfer Co. Purchase GRP 1946-10-03 1 Company AngryPlan for Kent New Schoolmen Bus Terminal Quit Waiting for City : Skill Center Parking GRH 1946-09-20 1 Goldsboro Place NE (149) AngryBetrayed Kent Schoolmen Quit Waiting for City : Skill Center Parking GRP 1972-06-01 289 Goldsboro Place NE (161) AngryBetrayed Kent Schoolmen Quit Waiting for City : Skill Center Parking GRP 1972-06-01 289 Goldsboro Place NE (163) Betrayed GRP 1972-06-01 289 Goldzahler, Henry Grand Rapids Accepts Calder Stabile NYT 1969-06-16 209 Goodrich Street SW (300) House Photo Brings City Protests GRP 1966-10-12 164 Goodrich Street SW (309) House Photo Brings City Protests GRP 1966-10-12 164 Goodyear Corp. Downtown 'People Mover' Given Approval by Chamber Directors GRP 1974-01-10 315 Goodyear Tire & Rubber Sketches of 'New Trans' Due for Public View Dec. 8 GRP 1974-11-15 330 Gottlieb, Adolph Sculpture Group Mulls Artist GRP 1967-08-25 182 Gottlieb, Adolph C-CSculpture Studies Committee Dual Building to Study : Committees Community Seeking Data from GRP 1967-06-19 180 Governmental Finance Committee Others on City-County Set-up GRH 1953-04-14 19 Governmental Finance Committee C of C Units Scan Project : Joint City-Kent Building Data Gathered GRP 1953-04-14 19 Grand Rapids 70 WouldCC Names Speed Downtown Plan : Art Study Gallery Group Calls for Drive to Push Culture GRP 1970-08-17 230 Grand Rapids Art Gallery UMCenter Art Show Opens Here Tuesday with 250 Displays : Model of GRP 1962-04-02 94 Grand Rapids Art Gallery Hypothetical Cultural Center to Be Feature GRP 1963-05-26 97 Association City Gets $2 Million Cultural Center Plan 100 Grand Rapids Art Museum Citizens Unit May Develop Cultural Center South of JC GRP 1964-11-04 122 Association OneCity PlannersBuilding PlannersIssue Draft Meet of Proposed: Department Cultural Heads Unit to Give GRP 1964-02-12 104 Grand Rapids Bar Association StudiesRequirements Site For Over Building 20-Year : Committee Period Working on City-County GRH 1952-03-07 11 Grand Rapids Bar Association Setup GRP 1952-03-21 11

Page 42 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Grand Rapids Bar Association City-CountyDowntown Study Plans Near Aired : Three: One WouldGroups Result to Scan in AreaCombined Assessments Safety GRP 1952-02-20 13 Grand Rapids Bar Association Unit Building Near Civic GRH 1952-05-02 13 Grand Rapids Brewing Co. Demolition Closes Colorful History of GR Brewery Industry GRP 1967-01-07 170 Grand Rapids ChamberBuilding Authority of City Opens Bond Bids on Nov. 29 GRP 1966-11-07 166 GrandCommerce Rapids Chamber of Businessmen'Outside' View to Show Ramp Need : Plans Made at Latest GRH 1953-04-15 18 GrandCommerce Rapids Chamber of Meeting GRH 1954-03-30 21 GrandCommerce Rapids Chamber of C of C to Aid Lower Monroe Av. Survey GRP 1954-07-09 22 GrandCommerce Rapids Chamber of City Approves Early Action on Lower Monroe Project GRP 1955-02-05 24 Commerce Chamber Maps Plans to Reshape Downtown GRP 1970-07-29 228 Grand Rapids Citizens Committee 'RampTime for Key Action-Now! to City' : Detroit Mayor Links Parking Facilities to GRH 1956-02-16 36 Grand Rapids City Coach Lines Downtown Revitalization GRP 1958-09-27 79 Grand Rapids City PlanningHall DealAn All-Purpose Closed For Building Bus Site : Greyhound Chief Here to Make GRH 1953-05-09 20 GrandCommission Rapids Civic Center Study Purchase GRH 1956-06-12 45 GrandCommittee Rapids Civic Study Kent Pledges Co-operation in Civic Center Plan GRP 1956-08-02 47 Committee City-County Building Policy Set : GR Members Agree at Caucus GRH 1956-06-12 45 Grand Rapids College Grand Rapids Accepts Calder Stabile NYT 1969-06-16 209 Grand Rapids CommuunityCommunity Council Construction Study is Set : Council Sifts Needs of City, County GRP 1953-01-30 18 GrandRenewal Rapids Program Commuunity GR Renewal Gets Statewide Exposure GRP 1964-08-13 118 GrandRenewal Rapids Program Dramatics Arts ShiftsCity Planning Culture ChartsGoal : StymiedGrand Rapids' in Theater Future Purpose, Group Seeks GRP 1968-04-28 194 Society New Center Here GRP 1962-03-16 94 Grand Rapids Foundation Sheldon Landscaping Appreciated GRP 1974-10-25 329 Grand Rapids Hilton Inn Art Leader Says Urban Renewal Results in Artistic Void Downtown GRP 1966-07-14 154 Grand Rapids Jaycees VanderVeen Pledges Push For US Dollars for City GRP 1974-09-14 327 Grand Rapids Junior College NeedMaster for Plan JC forExpansion Junior College is at Crucial – Cultural Point Center : Jefferson of Future Ave. GRP 1966-11-23 167 Grand Rapids Junior College Extension Could Be Key GRP 1963-10-20 102 Grand Rapids Junior College City Planners Issue Draft of Proposed Cultural Unit GRP 1964-02-12 104 Grand Rapids Junior College BoardOK's Renewal to Buy Lear Plans Building For Cultural As Junior Area College Addition : Lists 'Gift' GRP 1964-02-14 106 Grand Rapids Junior College CityPrice moves of $150,000 to Seek Federal Grant for Junior College Renewal GRP 1964-02-23 107 Grand Rapids Junior College 'UrbanPlanning Renewal' Takes a Place in JC Vocabulary : Plan for GRP 1964-03 109 Grand Rapids Junior College Progress GRP 1964-06-07 111 Grand Rapids Junior College Junior College Plans Move Ahead : Agrees on Architect GRP 1965-08-21 133 Grand Rapids Junior College City Seeks Spring Start on JC Parking Ramp GRP 1965-09-21 133 Grand Rapids Junior College GroupPylman Eagerly Blasts CityExplores Criticism Link of Between JC Development JC, Cultural Program Center : GRP 1966-02-17 141 Grand Rapids Junior College 'Education First' GRP 1966-02-24 142

Page 43 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Grand Rapids Junior College City Agrees to Seek US Funds For Junior College Urban Renewal GRP 1966-05-19 148 Grand Rapids Junior College Nabers Gives 'Voiceless' Role to Cultural Project Committee GRP 1966-06-08 151 Grand Rapids Junior College JCNew Cultural $10 Million Area JC Plan Expansion Wins Study Keyed Unit to Praise Theater, : Urges Music More and Art GRP 1966-11-22 168 Grand Rapids Junior College Parking GRP 1966-12-01 169 Grand Rapids Junior College City's Tax Base Will Back JC Ramp Bonds GRP 1967-05-04 177 Grand Rapids Junior College Conflicting Plans Cripple Cultural Center Progress GRP 1968-01-28 186 Grand Rapids Junior College $5City Million Planning Expense Charts Estimate Grand Rapids' Jolts Plans Future for Junior College Car GRP 1968-04-28 194 Grand Rapids Junior College Ramp GRP 1968-05-27 198 Grand Rapids Junior College CompetitionNice Problem hot for for City Use - What of $1.6 to DoMillion With Downtown Extra Funds? Urban Renewal GRP 1969-02-26 203 Grand Rapids Junior College CountywideSurplus Community College Plan Stirs Board on JC Ramp GRP 1969-03-05 205 Grand Rapids Junior College Program GRP 1969-04-29 208 Grand Rapids Junior College City Gets $4.9 Million for Hill Area Project GRP 1969-07-02 210 Grand Rapids Junior College JC Parking Ramp Plan Wins City Hall Approval GRP 1969-07-02 210 Grand Rapids Junior College 150 Protest Plans for City's College Park Renewal Project GRP 1969-12-10 213 Grand Rapids Junior College College Park Areas at Stake : Worst Wants Board to Clarify Plans GRP 1970-03-05 216 Grand Rapids Junior College City Takes Step Toward Start on JC Ramp GRP 1970-03-05 216 Grand Rapids Junior College Preservationists Want Veto Power GRP 1971-02-17 241 Grand Rapids Junior College Schoolmen Support College Park Plan GRP 1971-02-18 241 Grand Rapids Junior College City Unveils 'Compromise' Plan For College Park Renewal Area GRP 1971-01-21 244 Grand Rapids Junior College City, School Officials Accused of 'Planning Blight' In Project GRP 1971-02/04 246 Grand Rapids Junior College Boarded-Up GRP 1971-02-10 247 Grand Rapids Junior College JC Growth Plan Under Heavy Fire GRP 1971-02-10 248 Grand Rapids Junior College Is Urban Renewal's Bulldozer Compounding Problems? GRP 1971-03-13 250 Grand Rapids Junior College Surgery Done on Shrunken College Park Project GRP 1971-05-02 255 Grand Rapids Junior College HUDIrate HillDeaf Group to Complains Bypasses About City toCity's Meet Withholding College Park GRP 1971-05-06 256 Grand Rapids Junior College ObjectionsBlight Survey Send College Park Project Back to Planners for GRP 1971-05-07 257 Grand Rapids Junior College Compromise GRP 1971-06-09 258 Grand Rapids Junior College City, Board Sign College Park Razing Pact GRP 1971-06-19 259 Grand Rapids Junior College College Park Restudied GRP 1971-06-15 259 Grand Rapids Junior College $750,000 US Grant Aids JC Expansion GRP 1971-06-24 260 Grand Rapids Junior College Downtown JC Growth Periled by Space Lack GRP 1971-06-22 260 Grand Rapids Junior College Schoolmen Suspicious of Heritage Hill Talks GRP 1971-07-07 263 Grand Rapids Junior College College Park Study Group Seeks Compromise GRP 1971-07-15 265 Grand Rapids Junior College College Park is a Whole New Ball Game GRP 1971-07-28 266

Page 44 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Grand Rapids Junior College Builders Busy Downtown GRP 1971-09-09 275 Grand Rapids Junior College City, Hockey Arena Backers Delay 'Secret' Meet on Plans GRP 1973-03-16 297 Grand Rapids MetropolitanJunior College College Park Urban Renewal Behind Schedule GRP 1974-06-15 326 GrandArchitects' Rapids League Metropolitan Detroit Planner Will Tell of Improvements : Civic Buildings GRH 1959-01-16 85 GrandArchitects' Rapids League Metropolitan ToDetroit Go ItPlanner's Alone : Committee Proposal Gets Urges Enthusiastic 'Home Talent' Response Use in Downtown GRP 1959-01-24 86 GrandArchitectural Rapids League Metropolitan StudyPlanning Aims at Grouping of Offices : One Site for All Public GRP 1959-02-27 88 Development Association Buildings GRH 1952-03-21 13 Grand Rapids Motor Coach Co Shopper Shuttle Service Ready for Opening Runs GRP 1946-11-23 3 Grand Rapids Motor Coach Co Shuttle Bus Service Set GRP 1946-11-20 3 Company Shuttle-Run Swell, But Few Shoppers Try Them 4 Grand Rapids Police Department A Daydream of Downtown Grand Rapids GRP 1970-03-15 217 Grand Rapids Press New Press Plant First in Core Area : Sparks Urban Renewal GRP 1964-06-23 113 Grand Rapids Press Ground Broken For Press Plant 1964-06-24 114 Grand Rapids Press Planner for City Reports Renewal Here on Schedule GRP 1964-07-16 115 Grand Rapids Press US Rules on Renewal May Ban Value Hike GRP 1967-03-31 176 Grand Rapids Press GroupChamber Eagerly Maps Explores Plans to LinkReshape Between Downtown JC, Cultural Center : GRP 1970-07-29 228 Grand Rapids Public Museum 'Education First' GRP 1966-02-24 142 Grand Rapids Public Museum One3 Downtown Building BuildingsPlanners toMeet Be Razed: Department for Parking Heads Lot to Give GRP 1968-09-14 200 Grand Rapids Real Estate Board Requirements Over 20-Year Period GRH 1952-03-07 11 Grand Rapids Real Estate Board PlansCity Plan Under "Audit." Way : GR Real Estate Board, C of C, Retailers GRP 1955-10-12 33 Grand Rapids Real Estate Board Pledge Study Funds GRH 1958-11-13 80 Grand Rapids Real Estate Board CityPlanning Works Under to Unsnarl Way Renewal Bid 'Contest' : May Again GRH 1958-11-14 80 Grand Rapids Real Estate Board Advertise for Figures GRP 1963-10-02 101 Grand Rapids Real Estate Board City's Projects Impress Visiting Realty Men GRP 1964-03-02 108 Grand Rapids Round Table Knights to Hear Downtown Plans GRP 1959-02-19 87 Grand Rapids Symphony City Gets $2 Million Cultural Center Plan 100 Grand Rapids Transit Authority Downtown is Out as Bus Focal Point GRP 1973-03-08 300 Grand Rapids Transit Authority City Received Plan for Elevated Transit System GRP 1973-06-12 307 Grand Rapids Transit Authority City Gets US Funds Toward 19 New Buses GRP 1974-01-24 317 Grand Rapids Transit Authority Free and Uncluttered GRP 1974-05-20 322 Grand Rapids Transit Authority CitizenFew Ride Group Bus BattlesFree First to KeepDay An Old Section Desirable : Hill GRP 1974-06-11 324 Grand Rapids Urban League District Success Story GRP 1965-12-26 136 Grand River 'Dugout'Cost Studies Bows of to North Modern Monroe Trend Industry : Will Make Okd Room for Needs of GRH 1955-02-09 25 Grand River Motorized Age 27

Page 45 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Grand River OffersOpposes Civic Auditorium Center Plan Project Excluding New Post Office : Plans Chief GRP 1956-05-12 39 Grand River Cites Need For Parking GRP 1956-06-01 41 Grand River NewPlanning Civic Commission Center Plan? Splits City OnPlan Location Group Ordersof Civic Re-Study Center of GRP 1956-06-09 42 Grand River Locations GRH 1956-06-09 43 Grand River Planning Survey Poised : Honey to 'Re-Assess' Data GRH 1956-06-07 43 Grand River Civic Center Imponderables GRH 1956-06-12 44 Grand River City-County Building Policy Set : GR Members Agree at Caucus GRH 1956-06-12 45 Grand River N. Monroe Property Appraised : $2.8 Million Value Set For Area GRH 1956-06-18 46 Grand River Civic Center Report to be Ready This Month : By Planning Director GRH 1956-07-06 47 Grand River Decision Nears on City Plans : Report Due Tuesday GRH 1956-08-03 48 Grand River Interlocking Decisions GRH 1956-09-07 50 Grand River PlanCivic UnitCenter to MeetSites on Civic Center Site : Director's Proposal Calls GRP 1956-09-14 55 Grand River for Location Along Grand River GRH 1956-09-18 56 Grand River MajorAsk Ruling GR Planning on Center Decisions : City Wants Near; to Key Decide Meeting on Civic This Ramp Week : GRP 1956-09-20 56 Grand River WalkingCivic Center Has SiteBusiness May Be Role Selected : May Determine Shopping District GRH 1956-09-23 59 Grand River StudyGrowth Group Approves Riverside Location for Local Civic Center : GRH 1956-09-24 60 Grand River Unanimous OK is Given GRP 1956-09-26 61 Grand River Bissell Would Sell Property to City for $1,850,000 GRP 1956-09-27 61 Grand River PlanningGR Civic UnitCenter Backs Financing River SiteEyed : Area: Committee Approved Study for City Civic GRH 1956-09-28 62 Grand River Center GRH 1956-09-29 63 Grand Trunk Building Authority Study is Agreed On GRH 1956-03-13 38 Grand Valley Artists Art Leader Says Urban Renewal Results in Artistic Void Downtown GRP 1966-07-14 154 Grand Valley State University Junior College Needs More Room GRP 1963-09-11 100 Grant Street SW (34) 'Token' Parking Starts downtown in 30 Days GRP 1969-02-26 204 Grassie, Joseph New 180-Room Hotel Planned for Downtown GRP 1971-08-31 242 Grassie, Joseph Free Shopper Parking Likely at All Downtown Lots GRP 1971-04-21 253 Grassie, Joseph City Aks Bus Subsidy Help GRP 1971-08-18 267 Grassie, Joseph City, Hockey Arena Backers Delay 'Secret' Meet on Plans GRP 1973-03-16 297 Grassie, Joseph Downtown is Out as Bus Focal Point GRP 1973-03-08 300 Grassie, Joseph Ellis Gets New Mall Parking Pact-Old Price GRP 1973-04-04 303 Grassie, Joseph Fish Ladder's 'Crown' Causes Dispute, Delay GRP 1974-01-30 314 Grassie, Joseph Grassie Guards Top Level Secret GRP 1974-03-06 318 Grassie, Joseph People Mover Project Encounters City Foes GRP 1974-06-13 325 Grassie, Joseph Sketches of 'New Trans' Due for Public View Dec. 8 GRP 1974-11-15 330

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GreaterSUBJECT Grand Rapids Architects' ArchitectsHEADLINE Urged to Aid in Downtown Plans : Blessing Stresses SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME GreaterLeague Grand Rapids Chamber of PlansLocal EffortsUnder Way : GR Real Estate Board, C of C, Retailers GRH 1959-01-24 85 GreaterCommerce Grand Rapids Chamber of Pledge Study Funds GRH 1958-11-13 80 Commerce OffersPlanning Civic Under Center Way Plan Excluding New Post Office : Plans Chief GRH 1958-11-14 80 Greater Grand Rapids Civic City'sCites NeedSpace For Need Parking Grows : Planner Points Out Big Office GRP 1956-06-01 41 Greater Grand Rapids Civic Study Demands GRP 1956-02-20 39 Greater Grand Rapids Civic Study Ask County's Space Needs : Civic Center Unit Plans Survey Here GRP 1956-04-28 39 Greater Grand Rapids Civic Study HoneySingle BuildingCites Space Said Needs 'Inadequate' by Agencies : For Civic : Grouping Offices by Functions GRH 1956-05-17 40 Greater Grand Rapids Civic Study 'Also Makes Feasible' Separate Units GRP 1956-05-16 40 Greater Grand Rapids Civic Study NewPlanning Civic Commission Center Plan? Splits City OnPlan Location Group Ordersof Civic Re-Study Center of GRP 1956-06-09 42 GreaterCommittee Grand Rapids Civic Study Locations GRH 1956-06-09 43 GreaterCommittee Grand Rapids Civic Study GR Invites County to Building Study GRH 1956-02-08 35 GreaterCommittee Grand Rapids Civic Study CivicPlanning Center Survey Site PoisedValue is : Honey$2,882,565 to 'Re-Assess' : Oakes Adds Data Appraisal of GRH 1956-06-07 43 GreaterCommittee Grand Rapids Civic Study Retail Property to Industrial Land GRP 1956-06-16 45 GreaterCommittee Grand Rapids Civic Study N. Monroe Property Appraised : $2.8 Million Value Set For Area GRH 1956-06-18 46 GreaterCommittee Grand Rapids Civic Study Civic Center Report to be Ready This Month : By Planning Director GRH 1956-07-06 47 GreaterCommittee Grand Rapids Civic Study Decision Nears on City Plans : Report Due Tuesday GRH 1956-08-03 48 GreaterCommittee Grand Rapids Civic Study PlanningHoney May Chief Reverse Favors Bagby's North MonroePlan Location for Civic Center : GRH 1956-08-30 49 GreaterCommittee Grand Rapids Civic Study Selects Site After Study GRP 1956-08-29 49 GreaterCommittee Grand Rapids Civic Study Hail Report on Civic Center, Seek Reply on County Role GRP 1956-09-13 52 GreaterCommittee Grand Rapids Civic Study River Area Site Recommended : For GR Civic Center GRH 1956-09-13 53 GreaterCommittee Grand Rapids Civic Study MajorBuildng GR Site Planning OK to BeDecisions Delayed Near; : Report Key is Meeting Expected This in WeekFew Weeks : GRH 1956-09-13 55 GreaterCommittee Grand Rapids Civic Study BissellCivic Center Co. Sets Site Price: May Be$1,850,000 Selected : 'Will Not Stand in Way,' if City GRH 1956-09-23 59 GreaterCommittee Grand Rapids Civic Study Wants Site for Civic Center GRH 1956-09-27 62 GreaterCommittee Grand Rapids Civic Study GR Civic Center Financing Eyed : Committee Study GRH 1956-09-28 62 GreaterCommittee Grand Rapids Civic Study Space Needs Listed for County Offices : In Proposed Civic Center GRH 1956-10 64 GreaterCommittee Grand Rapids Civic Study City Aides Cite 'Progress' in Civic Center Plan OK GRP 1956-09-29 64 GreaterCommittee Grand Rapids Civic Study Walkers Only on Monroe Ave.? : New Plan Proposed GRH 1957-04-06 65 GreaterCommittee Grand Rapids Civic Study AdvocatesDowntown's Mall Upswing on Monroe, Barring of Vehicle Traffic : Expert GRP 1957-01-14 65 Committee Cites Benefits of Scenic Plan GRP 1957-04-06 66 Green Space City Planners Redesigning Monroe Area GRP 1972-12-29 296 Green's Once-Proud Retail Queen is Still Decaying at GR DFP 1966-06-20 152 Green's A Daydream of Downtown Grand Rapids GRP 1970-03-15 217 Griffin, Robert P. $750,000 US Grant Aids JC Expansion GRP 1971-06-24 260 Griner, Nancy Downtowners Develop Their Own Data Sheet GRP 1973-02-07 298

Page 47 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Grinnell's BusinessmenVolunteer Doctors to Show for an Ramp Ailing Need Downtown : Plans Made at Latest GRP 1971-08-22 268 Gritter, Garrit Meeting GRH 1954-03-30 21 Gritter, Garrit Cost Studies of North Monroe Industry Okd GRH 1955-02-09 25 Gritter, Garrit Appointive Fight Bitter : Reports Fly on Naming of Plan Member GRP 1955-06-15 28 Gritter, Garrit Plan Board Choice Fails : Commission Chills Bid for Dr. Plummer GRP 1955-06-22 30 Gritter, Garrit GR Invites County to Building Study GRH 1956-02-08 35 Gritter, Garrit North Monroe Civic Center Site Opposed : Kriekaard Objects GRH 1956-05-12 39 Gritter, Garrit NewPlanning Civic Commission Center Plan? Splits City OnPlan Location Group Ordersof Civic Re-Study Center of GRP 1956-06-09 42 Gritter, Garrit Locations GRH 1956-06-09 43 Gritter, Garrit Gets 3 Bids on Brewery : City Realty Aide Says Interest Shown GRP 1956-07-13 47 Gritter, Garrit Hail Report on Civic Center, Seek Reply on County Role GRP 1956-09-13 52 Gritter, Garrit Expect Plan Body to Decide Early on Civic Center Site GRP 1956-09-15 56 Gritter, Garrit Civic Center Plan Weighed GRP 1956-09-18 56 Gritter, Garrit Ask Ruling on Center : City Wants to Decide on Civic Ramp GRP 1956-09-20 56 Gritter, Garrit Plan Board Majority Prefers Civic Center Site by River GRP 1956-09-21 57 Gritter, Garrit CityBissell Allots Would Fund Sell to PropertyBuy Bissell to CitySite for: Approves $1,850,000 $76,000 Down GRP 1956-09-27 61 Gritter, Garrit BoxcarPayment Alternative on Property : City Deal OK's Plans for New C&O Rail Station GRP 1958-01-15 68 Gritter, Garrit UnionHere Bank Gets Urban Renewal Site : Losing Bidder Criticizes GRP 1958-04-16 70 Gritter, Garrit Attitude GRP 1964-06-12 112 Groskopf's Clean-up,Merchants Paint-up Dispute Mayor'sProgram, Belief New MallIdeas is SparkFailure Downtown GRP 1971-01-06 239 Groskopf's Optimism GRP 1971-09-09 276 Groskopf's Wurzburg Closing Reaction Varied GRP 1971-09-28 278 Groskopf's Wurzburg Razing May Spur 'Rebirth' GRP 1972-12-28 295 Guardsman Chemical Coating Grassie Guards Top Level Secret GRP 1974-03-06 318 Guardsman Chemical Coating Rooftop Canvas Primed for the Sake of Art GRP 1974-05-21 323 Gulf and Western Grand Rapids Accepts Calder Stabile NYT 1969-06-16 209 H.A. VanderVeen Co. Renewal Work Closes City Hall Entrance GRP 1967-08 199 H.E. Beyster & Associates, Inc. AdvocatesWalkers Only Mall on on Monroe Monroe, Ave.? Barring : New of PlanVehicle Proposed Traffic : Expert GRH 1957-04-06 65 H.E. Beyster & Associates, Inc. Cites Benefits of Scenic Plan GRP 1957-04-06 66 H.L. Green CC Names Downtown Study Group GRP 1970-08-17 230 H.L. Green Block Plan Draws Heavy Fire GRP 1974 319 H.L. Green Co. W.T. Grant to Close GRP 1973-10-10 312 Hall of Justice Hall of Justice Move Delayed : October New Date GRP 1966-08-24 160 Hall of Justice Justice Hall Space OK'd for New Court : Kent Makes Room GRP 1966-09-02 160

Page 48 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Hall of Justice GRP 1966-09-24 162 Hall of Justice CityA Daydream Acts to Clear of Downtown Rest of Renewal Grand Rapids Area : Bids Authorized on GRP 1970-03-15 217 Halliday, James M. DealGovernment Closed ForBuildings Bus Site : Greyhound Chief Here to Make GRP 1966-08-10 162 Haney, Marshall Purchase GRP 1946-10-03 1 Hanford, Lloyd D. City's Projects Impress Visiting Realty Men GRP 1964-03-02 108 Hanson, Carl Few Ride Bus Free First Day GRP 1974-06-11 324 Haraburda, Joseph E. Joint Project Plan Pushed : City-County Building Report Asked GRP 1952-02-19 10 Haradine, Jane Festival '73 - a 'Shining' Success GRP 1973-06-04 305 Hardebeck, Gerald Mrs Schoolmen Support College Park Plan GRP 1971-02-18 241 Hardebeck, Gerald R. Mrs Preservationists Want Veto Power GRP 1971-02-17 241 Hargrove, Eleanor The Ups and Downs of Urban Renewal GRP 1965-06-20 132 Harper, Jack Shift of Downtown Fund Rules Legal GRP 1970 225 Harper, Richard H. Shift of Downtown Fund Rules Legal GRP 1970 225 Hartford Insurance Group LandscaperBetty Van 'First Raps Lady' City of for Building Downtown Management 'Decay' : But New Plans 'In GRP 1973-03-20 302 Hartger, Harold Works' GRP 1965-02-12 129 Hartger, Harold Once-Proud Retail Queen is Still Decaying at GR DFP 1966-06-20 152 Hartmann, William E. Sculpture Group Mulls Artist GRP 1967-08-25 182 Hartmann, William E. Sculpture Committee to Study Community GRP 1967-06-19 180 Hasleiet, Donna AutomatedVolunteer Doctors 'El' Considered for an Ailing Just Downtown Right for Mass Transportation GRP 1971-08-22 268 Haugen, Jimmy L. Here GRP 1971-08-18 267 Haveman, James K. Ask Advisers in Planning : C of C Aides Review City-County Unit GRP 1953-04-21 19 Haven Busch Co. Steel Vesta : Stablemate for Calder GRP 1975 335 Hawaiian Holiday Reinvigorating Downtown GRP 1972-06-12 290 Hawaiian Holiday Group Forms to pump Life Into Downtown GRP 1972-06-07 290 Hayes, Robert H. City Planning Lauded GRP 1969-09-18 211 Hazekamp's CC Names Downtown Study Group GRP 1970-08-17 230 Hazzard, James D. Mrs ToVolunteer Rejuvenate Doctors Downtown, for an Ailing Bring Downtown Suburbanites Back into City, GRP 1971-08-22 268 Hazzard, James D. Mrs Expert Urges GRP 1971-11-09 284 Hazzard, James D. Mrs Furniture Creates Monroe Patio GRP 1972-08-25 291 Hazzard, James Mrs City Seminars Sputter : Few Volunteer to Work GRP 1971-11-23 283 Hazzard, James Mrs. Downtown : Dead, Alive or Sick? GRP 1970-10-27 232 Hazzard, Jerry TheSheldon Public Landscaping Pulse : Mall Appreciated Expansion Undermines Downtown, They GRP 1974-10-25 329 Hazzard, Jerry Mrs Protest GRP 1971-03-19 251 Hazzard, Jerry Mrs. Citizen Groups Map Action for Downtown GRP 1970-11-22 235

Page 49 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Heaney, Robert C.C. DealLarger Closed Assessment For Bus District Site : GreyhoundEyed for Monroe Chief ProjectHere to Make GRP 1955-08-05 32 Heffernan, J.R. Purchase GRP 1946-10-03 1 Helen Henry CC Names Downtown Study Group GRP 1970-08-17 230 Hensch, Steve City Unveils 'Compromise' Plan For College Park Renewal Area GRP 1971-01-21 244 Heritage Hill 150 Protest Plans for City's College Park Renewal Project GRP 1969-12-10 213 Heritage Hill Citizen Groups Map Action for Downtown GRP 1970-11-22 235 Heritage Hill City, School Officials Accused of 'Planning Blight' In Project GRP 1971-02/04 246 Heritage Hill Schoolmen Suspicious of Heritage Hill Talks GRP 1971-07-07 263 Heritage Hill 'Don't Abandon College Park' GRP 1971-07-15 265 Heritage Hill College Park is a Whole New Ball Game GRP 1971-07-28 266 Heritage Hill Plan Draws Heavy Fire GRP 1974 319 Heritage Hill Association 150 Protest Plans for City's College Park Renewal Project GRP 1969-12-10 213 Heritage Hill Association College Park Areas at Stake : Worst Wants Board to Clarify Plans GRP 1970-03-05 216 Heritage Hill Association Preservationists Want Veto Power GRP 1971-02-17 241 Heritage Hill Association Is Urban Renewal's Bulldozer Compounding Problems? GRP 1971-03-13 250 Heritage Hill Association ObjectionsIrate Hill Group Send Bypasses College Park City toProject Meet Back to Planners for GRP 1971-05-06 256 Heritage Hill Association Compromise GRP 1971-06-09 258 Heritage Hill Association College Park Restudied GRP 1971-06-15 259 Heritage Hill Association Downtown JC Growth Periled by Space Lack GRP 1971-06-22 260 Heritage Hill Association Clean-up,College Park Paint-up Study Program,Group Seeks New Compromise Ideas Spark Downtown GRP 1971-07-15 265 Herkner Jewelry Optimism GRP 1971-09-09 276 Herpolsheimer Hopes are High for Monroe Mall to Start Downtown Rejuvenation GRP 1970-11-03 236 Herpolsheimer Merchants Dispute Mayor's Belief Mall is Failure GRP 1971-01-06 239 Herpolsheimer Wurzburg Co. Monroe Ave. Store to Close GRP 1971-09-28 277 Herpolsheimer Wurzburg Closing Reaction Varied GRP 1971-09-28 278 Herpolsheimer Herpolsheimer Store to Stay Open in City GRP 1971-10-20 281 Herpolsheimer Wurzburg Razing May Spur 'Rebirth' GRP 1972-12-28 295 Herpolsheimer Rood's to Stay Downtown; Expands Facilities 66 Pct. GRP 1973-09-26 312 Herpolsheimer, Arthur Downtown Tax Cases Overruled GRP 1973-04-06 303 Herpolsheimer, William G. Wurzburg Razing May Spur 'Rebirth' GRP 1972-12-28 295 Herpolsheimer's Monroe '76 Mall Proposal Envisions Downtown Rebirth GRP 1967-03-21 174 Herpolsheimer's A Daydream of Downtown Grand Rapids GRP 1970-03-15 217 Herpolsheimer's Monroe Mall Creates Talk - Good and Bad GRP 1970-11-20 233 Heth, Claude Opens Big Drive to Revitalize Downtown GRP 1959-01-10 83

Page 50 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Heth, Claude Clean-up,Merchants Paint-up Dispute Mayor'sProgram, Belief New MallIdeas is SparkFailure Downtown GRP 1971-01-06 239 Heth, Claude Optimism GRP 1971-09-09 276 Heth, Claude Wurzburg Closing Reaction Varied GRP 1971-09-28 278 Heth, Claude BreakWurzburg Ground Razing for FirstMay SpurCivic 'Rebirth'Center Building : City, Kent Start GRP 1972-12-28 295 Hewitt, Alfred W. Justice Unit GRP 1964-10-01 119 Hicks, Robert CitizenFurniture Group Creates Battles Monroe to Keep Patio An Old Section Desirable : Hill GRP 1972-08-25 291 Hill District Improvement CitizenDistrict GroupSuccess Battles Story to Keep An Old Section Desirable : Hill GRP 1965-12-26 136 Association District Success Story GRP 1965-12-26 136 Hilton, Max City Aides Cite 'Progress' in Civic Center Plan OK GRP 1956-09-29 64 Hockey Arena City, Hockey Arena Backers Delay 'Secret' Meet on Plans GRP 1973-03-16 297 Hoekstra Shoes Downtown Shops Offer New Image GRP 1968-01-25 185 Hoekstra, Bernard Downtown Shops Offer New Image GRP 1968-01-25 185 Hoffius, Stuart Plaza Pool Is Down the Drain GRP 1968-04-09 193 Hoffius, Stuart Calder's Sculpture Impresses Hoffius GRP 1968-05-18 193 Hogerhyde, Martin City Aides Cite 'Progress' in Civic Center Plan OK GRP 1956-09-29 64 HolyHolland Trinity Rendering Greek Orthodox Works Larger Assessment District Eyed for Monroe Project GRP 1955-08-05 32 Church JC Growth Plan Under Heavy Fire GRP 1971-02-10 248 Honey, Keith Honey Outlines Downtown Plans GRP 1958-09-16 77 Honey, Keith Do We Need Help? GRP 1958-11-17 82 Honey, Keith M. Parking and Planning GRP 1956-06-02 41 Honey, Keith M. Planner's Site Plan for Public Buildings GRH 1956-09-13 54 Honey, Keith M. City'sGR-County Space Building Need Grows Idea Moves : Planner Ahead Points Out Big Office GRH 1956-03-09 37 Honey, Keith M. Demands GRP 1956-02-20 39 Honey, Keith M. Ask County's Space Needs : Civic Center Unit Plans Survey Here GRP 1956-04-28 39 Honey, Keith M. North Monroe Civic Center Site Opposed : Kriekaard Objects GRH 1956-05-12 39 Honey, Keith M. HoneySingle BuildingCites Space Said Needs 'Inadequate' by Agencies : For Civic : Grouping Offices by Functions GRH 1956-05-17 40 Honey, Keith M. Offers'Also Makes Civic CenterFeasible' Plan Separate Excluding Units New Post Office : Plans Chief GRP 1956-05-16 40 Honey, Keith M. Cites Need For Parking GRP 1956-06-01 41 Honey, Keith M. NewPlanning Civic Commission Center Plan? Splits City OnPlan Location Group Ordersof Civic Re-Study Center of GRP 1956-06-09 42 Honey, Keith M. Locations GRH 1956-06-09 43 Honey, Keith M. CivicPlanning Center Survey Site PoisedValue is : Honey$2,882,565 to 'Re-Assess' : Oakes Adds Data Appraisal of GRH 1956-06-07 43 Honey, Keith M. Retail Property to Industrial Land GRP 1956-06-16 45 Honey, Keith M. N. Monroe Property Appraised : $2.8 Million Value Set For Area GRH 1956-06-18 46 Honey, Keith M. Kent Pledges Co-operation in Civic Center Plan GRP 1956-08-02 47

Page 51 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Honey, Keith M. Civic Center Report to be Ready This Month : By Planning Director GRH 1956-07-06 47 Honey, Keith M. Decision Nears on City Plans : Report Due Tuesday GRH 1956-08-03 48 Honey, Keith M. Planner Will Recommend Site GRH 1956-09-05 49 Honey, Keith M. PlanningHoney May Chief Reverse Favors Bagby's North MonroePlan Location for Civic Center : GRH 1956-08-30 49 Honey, Keith M. Selects Site After Study GRP 1956-08-29 49 Honey, Keith M. HoneyInterlocking to Request Decisions Civic Center At Added Million-Dollar Cost : Plan GRH 1956-09-07 50 Honey, Keith M. Chief Would Use Riverfront GRP 1956-09-12 51 Honey, Keith M. Hail Report on Civic Center, Seek Reply on County Role GRP 1956-09-13 52 Honey, Keith M. Honey Recommends River Front Locations GRH 1956-09-13 53 Honey, Keith M. River Area Site Recommended : For GR Civic Center GRH 1956-09-13 53 Honey, Keith M. Civic Center Sites GRP 1956-09-14 55 Honey, Keith M. Buildng Site OK to Be Delayed : Report is Expected in Few Weeks GRH 1956-09-13 55 Honey, Keith M. Expect Plan Body to Decide Early on Civic Center Site GRP 1956-09-15 56 Honey, Keith M. PlanCivic UnitCenter to MeetPlan onWeighed Civic Center Site : Director's Proposal Calls GRP 1956-09-18 56 Honey, Keith M. for Location Along Grand River GRH 1956-09-18 56 Honey, Keith M. CenterAsk Ruling Site onCost Center May :Be City Up Wants to Vote to :Decide Goebel on Says Civic People Ramp Should GRP 1956-09-20 56 Honey, Keith M. Determine Cost of Project GRH 1956-09-21 57 Honey, Keith M. Plan Board Majority Prefers Civic Center Site by River GRP 1956-09-21 57 Honey, Keith M. MajorA New GR City Planning Arising Decisions Near; Key Meeting This Week : GRH 1956-09-23 58 Honey, Keith M. WalkingCivic Center Has SiteBusiness May Be Role Selected : May Determine Shopping District GRH 1956-09-23 59 Honey, Keith M. Growth GRH 1956-09-24 60 Honey, Keith M. StudyShopping Group Pedestrians Approves Riverside Location for Local Civic Center : GRH 1956-09-25 60 Honey, Keith M. Unanimous OK is Given GRP 1956-09-26 61 Honey, Keith M. Bissell Co.Would Sets Sell Price: Property $1,850,000 to City :for 'Will $1,850,000 Not Stand in Way,' if City GRP 1956-09-27 61 Honey, Keith M. Wants Site for Civic Center GRH 1956-09-27 62 Honey, Keith M. PlanningGR Civic UnitCenter Backs Financing River SiteEyed : Area: Committee Approved Study for City Civic GRH 1956-09-28 62 Honey, Keith M. Center GRH 1956-09-29 63 Honey, Keith M. City Plans Unit Approves Riverfront Civic Center GRP 1956-09-29 63 Honey, Keith M. City Aides Cite 'Progress' in Civic Center Plan OK GRP 1956-09-29 64 Honey, Keith M. Officials Accept Flint Invitation GRP 1956-10-17 64 Honey, Keith M. Invites City Officials to Flint to Discuss Civic Center Plan GRP 1956-10-15 64 Honey, Keith M. AdvocatesWalkers Only Mall on on Monroe Monroe, Ave.? Barring : New of PlanVehicle Proposed Traffic : Expert GRH 1957-04-06 65 Honey, Keith M. CityCites Must Benefits Modernize of Scenic or Face Plan Bankruptcy' : Federal Aide Cites GRP 1957-04-06 66 Honey, Keith M. Threat of Suburbs GRP 1957-05-01 67

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SUBJECT HoneyHEADLINE Says City Must Improve Monroe : Urges Action Despite 'No' SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Honey, Keith M. ProjectsCenter Vote May Alter District : Expressways, Bissell Purchase GRP 1957-06-10 67 Honey, Keith M. BoxcarExpected Alternative to Affect :Downtown City OK's Plans for New C&O Rail Station GRH 1958-01-16 69 Honey, Keith M. Here GRP 1958-04-16 70 Honey, Keith M. City Oks C&O Depot Location : 'No Alternative' GRH 1958-04-16 71 Honey, Keith M. New Study Ordered for City Building GRH 1958-06-27 73 Honey, Keith M. Committee Approves Downtown Planning Project GRH 1958-10-29 79 Honey, Keith M. To2-Level Go It Monroe Alone : Ave?Committee : New UrgesIdea for 'Home Downtown Talent' Use in Downtown GRH 1958-11-16 81 Honey, Keith M. Planning GRP 1959-02-27 88 Hoogerhyde, David UrbanSprucing Experts Up Downtown Recommend Aim Newof New GR Committee Development Plan : North GRP 1972-11-21 294 Hoogerhyde, Martin E. Downtown Area GRH 1959-01-12 84 Hooker, Robert Mrs. Urban Expert Sees Chance for City GRP 1973-03-14 301 Hornbach, Steenwyk & Thrall Downtown Shops Offer New Image GRP 1968-01-25 185 Horowitz, Nathan Steel Vesta : Stablemate for Calder GRP 1975 335 Horton Avenue Se (1940) Monroe Mall Creates Talk - Good and Bad GRP 1970-11-20 233 Hotel Downtown Motel Plan Resurfaces GRP 1971-01-20 242 Hotel New 180-Room Hotel Planned for Downtown GRP 1971-08-31 242 Hotel City Parking Offered Motel GRP 1971-01-27 242 House of Flowers Downtown Shops Offer New Image GRP 1968-01-25 185 Houseman Building LandmarkIt's Part of Cominga Big Trend Down : Houseman Building to Be Razed For GRP 1966-01-05 140 Houseman Building ComingAnother ApartParking Inside Lot : Workmen Prepare City Landmark For Final GRP 1965-12-31 140 Houseman Building Blow GRP 1966-07-15 156 Houseman Building LandmarkA Patch of ComingNostalgia Down Outside : Houseman Her Window Building to Be Razed For GRP 1966-08-01 158 Houseman, Julius ComingAnother ApartParking Inside Lot : Workmen Prepare City Landmark For Final GRP 1965-12-31 140 Houseman, Julius Blow GRP 1966-07-15 156 Houseman, Julius A Patch of Nostalgia Outside Her Window GRP 1966-08-01 158 Houseman, Maurie Jr. Long-Range Planning Chiefs Named by DDC GRP 1973-01-05 297 Houseman's A Daydream of Downtown Grand Rapids GRP 1970-03-15 217 Housing CitizenThe Ups Group and Downs Battles of to Urban Keep AnRenewal Old Section Desirable : Hill GRP 1965-06-20 132 Housing USDistrict Funds Success Are Accepted Story For House-Razing Project : Dooms 74 GRP 1965-12-26 136 Housing Dwellings GRP 1966-07-13 159 Housing Home Blight Spreads Near Downtown : Areas Zoned for Industry GRP 1966-10-10 163 Housing Home Blight Spreads Near Downtown : Areas Zoned for Industry GRP 1966-10-10 163 Housing City to Battle Downtown Blight GRP 1966-10-12 164 Housing House Photo Brings City Protests GRP 1966-10-12 164

Page 53 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Housing City Planning Lauded GRP 1969-09-18 211 Housing Downtown : Dead, Alive or Sick? GRP 1970-10-27 232 Housing City Unveils 'Compromise' Plan For College Park Renewal Area GRP 1971-01-21 244 Housing 'Don't Abandon College Park' GRP 1971-07-15 265 Housing City May Seek Funds to Plan Housing, Downtown Projects GRP 1971-01-17 285 Housing Educator Calls GR Dying City, Offers Ways to Slow Decay GRP 1972-04-14 287 Housing--Apartments NewBuildng Civic Site Center OK to Plan? Be Delayed City Plan : Report Group is Orders Expected Re-Study in Few of Weeks GRH 1956-09-13 55 Housing--College Locations GRH 1956-06-09 43 Housing--College Planning Survey Poised : Honey to 'Re-Assess' Data GRH 1956-06-07 43 Howlett, Robert G. Construction Study is Set : Council Sifts Needs of City, County GRP 1953-01-30 18 Howlett, Robert G. AsksCity, CountyBuilding Study for All Set Units by Council: Would House City, County GRH 1953-01-31 18 Howlett, Robert G. Governments, Local State Agencies GRH 1953-05-06 20 Hoxie, Orville D. City Approves Early Action on Lower Monroe Project GRP 1955-02-05 24 Hoyt, Jesse Activities Early Shifted to Saginaw 1947-06-28 6 Huizenga, Gordon Merchants Dispute Mayor's Belief Mall is Failure GRP 1971-01-06 239 Huizenga, Gordon DART Promotes Uniform hours : Pre-4th Sale Is Tonight GRP 1971-06-13 261 Huizenga, Gordon B. Wurzburg Closing Reaction Varied GRP 1971-09-28 278 Huizenga, John City Plans Unit Approves Riverfront Civic Center GRP 1956-09-29 63 Huizenga, John O. Building Authority Study is Agreed On GRH 1956-03-13 38 Huizinga, John City Aides Cite 'Progress' in Civic Center Plan OK GRP 1956-09-29 64 Huizinga, John O. Planning for GR Their Business GRH 1955-06-11 28 Huizinga, John O. Expect Plan Body to Decide Early on Civic Center Site GRP 1956-09-15 56 Hulburt, Charles I. Plans70-Year-Old Under MurrayWay : GR Building Real EstateFaces Board,Wreckers C of C, Retailers GRP 1971-11-19 282 Hull, Ivan E. MemberPledge Study of Downtown Funds Study Committee Appeals to People of GRH 1958-11-13 80 Hull, Ivan E. Grand Rapids to Help Its Efforts GRP 1959-05-05 88 Hunt, Arthur J., Jr. BarrPlan toBoard Recommend Choice Fails Razing : Commission Building at Chills217 Huron Bid for NW Dr. : PlummerMore GRP 1955-06-22 30 Huron NW (217) Parking for Auditorium GRH 1954-06-19 22 Huron Street Mayor Sees 'Big Spread' : But Commissioner Calls for Direct Levy GRP 1955-02-05 23 Huron Street NW City Approves Early Action on Lower Monroe Project GRP 1955-02-05 24 Huron Street NW Cost Studies of North Monroe Industry Okd GRH 1955-02-09 25 Huron Street NW 'Dugout'Firm to Scan Bows Monroe to Modern Job Trend: Detroiters : Will 'Interested'Make Room In for Improvement Needs of GRP 1955-02-16 26 Huron Street NW Motorized Age 27 Huron Street NW Study Unit Submits No Fund Setup GRP 1955-10-25 33 Hurst, James Mrs. Downtown : Dead, Alive or Sick? GRP 1970-10-27 232

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SUBJECT CitizenHEADLINE Group Battles to Keep An Old Section Desirable : Hill SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Husted, Walter District Success Story GRP 1965-12-26 136 Huston, Robert B. City's Projects Impress Visiting Realty Men GRP 1964-03-02 108 Imperial Leasing Weiss, Only New Car Dealer Left Downtown GRP 1973-06-21 308 Imperial Lowell Weiss, Only New Car Dealer Left Downtown GRP 1973-06-21 308 Inaugural Address, Mayoral North Monroe Civic Center Site Opposed : Kriekaard Objects GRH 1956-05-12 39 Industrial Parks Them All Together GRH 1959-02-08 87 Interstate 196 Aerial View Shows Changing Face of City GRP 1965-06-02 132 Investors Incentive C-CGilmore Studies Buys Dual Loraine, Building Forslund : Committees Buildings Seeking Data from GRP 1973-09-05 311 Ionia Avenue Others on City-County Set-up GRH 1953-04-14 19 Ionia Avenue NW OffersJail Moving Civic UrgedCenter Here Plan : ExcludingPlanning GroupNew Post Sees Office Civic : CenterPlans Chief GRP 1952-05-30 14 Ionia Avenue NW Cites Need For Parking GRP 1956-06-01 41 Ionia Avenue NW Parking and Planning GRP 1956-06-02 41 Ionia Avenue NW CivicPlanning Center Commission Site Value Splits is $2,882,565 On Location : Oakes of Civic Adds Center Appraisal of GRP 1956-06-09 42 Ionia Avenue NW Retail Property to Industrial Land GRP 1956-06-16 45 Ionia Avenue NW Gets 3 Bids on Brewery : City Realty Aide Says Interest Shown GRP 1956-07-13 47 Ionia Avenue NW Interlocking Decisions GRH 1956-09-07 50 Ionia Avenue NW Hail Report on Civic Center, Seek Reply on County Role GRP 1956-09-13 52 Ionia Avenue NW Clean-up,Civic Center Paint-up Sites Program, New Ideas Spark Downtown GRP 1956-09-14 55 Ionia Avenue NW (141) Optimism GRP 1971-09-09 276 Ionia Avenue NW (246) Few Ride Bus Free First Day GRP 1974-06-11 324 Ionia Avenue NW (82) Faith in Future : Klingman Plans Remodeling of Downtown Store GRP 1962-08-10 99 Ionia Avenue NW (82) Wurzburg Razing May Spur 'Rebirth' GRP 1972-12-28 295 Ionia Avenue SW (15) Faith in Future : Klingman Plans Remodeling of Downtown Store GRP 1962-08-10 99 Izaak Walton League Fish Ladder's 'Crown' Causes Dispute, Delay GRP 1974-01-30 314 Jacobson's Demolition of Metz Building Starts; No Plans for Land GRP 1971-09-03 274 Jacobson's City-KentWurzburg BuildingClosing ProposalReaction RevivedVaried : Jailbreak Prompts Moves GRP 1971-09-28 278 Jail Here to Replace Unit; Joint Action Asked GRP 1952-02-13 9 Jail City-CountyJoint Project Group Plan Pushed Talked : City-CountyBuilding Cluster Building 'Long Report Range,' Asked But GRP 1952-02-19 10 Jail City-CountyBean Wants Plans Jail Now Aired : One Would Result in Combined Safety GRH 1952-04-15 12 Jail Unit Building Near Civic GRH 1952-05-02 13 Jail Jail Moving Urged Here : Planning Group Sees Civic Center GRP 1952-05-30 14 Jail City-CountyCivic Center UnitMove Plan Gains is Outlined : OK by :Planning Searl Says Unit Revenue Expected Bonds Today GRP 1952-06-26 15 Jailbreak Could Pay for Building; Cites Detroit Project GRP 1952-02-14 10 James T. Barnes Co. Downtown Landmark Restored GRP 1973-06-28 309

Page 55 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME James, Jim City Seminars Sputter : Few Volunteer to Work GRP 1971-11-23 283 Jane, Alice High-Fashion Shop Opens Downtown GRP 1975-01-30 333 JC East Building Boarded-Up GRP 1971-02-10 247 Jefferson Avenue WalkingHail Report Has on Business Civic Center, Role :Seek May ReplyDetermine on County Shopping Role District GRP 1956-09-13 52 Jefferson Avenue NeedGrowth for JC Expansion is at Crucial Point : Jefferson Ave. GRH 1956-09-24 60 Jefferson Avenue SE Extension Could Be Key GRP 1963-10-20 102 Jefferson Avenue SE (242) JC Parking Ramp Plan Wins City Hall Approval GRP 1969-07-02 210 Jefferson Avenue SE (300) JC Parking Ramp Plan Wins City Hall Approval GRP 1969-07-02 210 Jefferson Avenue SE (729) 'Token' Parking Starts downtown in 30 Days GRP 1969-02-26 204 Jefferson Connector 150 Protest Plans for City's College Park Renewal Project GRP 1969-12-10 213 Jefferson Extension Master Plan for Junior College – Cultural Center of Future GRP 1966-11-23 167 Jefferson Extension Nabers Gives 'Voiceless' Role to Cultural Project Committee GRP 1966-06-08 151 Jefferson Extension JCNew Cultural $10 Million Area JC Plan Expansion Wins Study Keyed Unit to Praise Theater, : Urges Music More and Art GRP 1966-11-22 168 Jefferson Extension Parking GRP 1966-12-01 169 Jefferson Extension Preservationists Want Veto Power GRP 1971-02-17 241 Jefferson Extension ObjectionsJC Growth PlanSend Under College Heavy Park FireProject Back to Planners for GRP 1971-02-10 248 Jefferson Extension Compromise GRP 1971-06-09 258 Jefferson Extension High-Fashion Shop Opens Downtown GRP 1975-01-30 333 Jefferson Street Study Unit Submits No Fund Setup GRP 1955-10-25 33 Jennings, Floyd Bus Terminal Fits City Plan : Jennings Gives OK To Proposed Site GRP 1946-09-11 1 Jennings, Floyd AngryPlan for Kent New Schoolmen Bus Terminal Quit Waiting for City : Skill Center Parking GRH 1946-09-20 1 Jensen, David Betrayed GRP 1972-06-01 289 John Ball Park Kent OK's Plaza Landscaping GRP 1969-03-21 206 John Ball Park Zoo Free and Uncluttered GRP 1974-05-20 322 John Ball Park Zoo MonroeFew Ride Redevelopment Bus Free First PlanDay Seen Progressing : Protest Voiced GRP 1974-06-11 324 John Thomas Batts, Inc. on Taxes GRH 1955-08-05 31 John Thomas Batts, Inc. HoneyGR-County to Request Building Civic Idea Center Moves At Ahead Added Million-Dollar Cost : Plan GRH 1956-03-09 37 John Thomas Batts, Inc. Chief Would Use Riverfront GRP 1956-09-12 51 John Thomas Batts, Inc. Bissell Co.Would Sets Sell Price: Property $1,850,000 to City :for 'Will $1,850,000 Not Stand in Way,' if City GRP 1956-09-27 61 John Thomas Batts, Inc. Wants Site for Civic Center GRH 1956-09-27 62 Johnson, Johnson & Roy BoardDowntown Gives Building Go-Ahead Survey to Civic Near Auditorium Improvement GRP 1972-11-14 294 Jolley, Walter Program : Five-Year Plan Asked GRP 1961-06-08 92 Jolley, Walter A. Decision Nears on City Plans : Report Due Tuesday GRH 1956-08-03 48 Jones Nursery Furniture Creates Monroe Patio GRP 1972-08-25 291

Page 56 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Jones, J. Paul 13GR Civic Renewal Groups Gets to StatewideSeek Cultural Exposure Center : Jones Sees Possible GRP 1964-08-13 118 Jones, J. Paul US Grant GRP 1962-04-17 95 Jones, J. Paul BoardOK's Renewal to Buy Lear Plans Building For Cultural As Junior Area College Addition : Lists 'Gift' GRP 1964-02-14 106 Jones, J. Paul PlannerPrice of $150,000Gets APA Backing for Underground Parking : Sinks River GRP 1964-02-23 107 Jones, J. Paul LandscaperRamp Raps City for Downtown 'Decay' : But New Plans 'In GRP 1964-10-06 120 Jones, J. Paul CityWorks' May Ask US Fund Aid : Plan Involves 60 Acres, Many New GRP 1965-02-12 129 Jones, J. Paul Buildings GRP 1967-03-21 173 Jones, J. Paul 150 Protest Plans for City's College Park Renewal Project GRP 1969-12-10 213 Jones, Kenneth F. StudiesCommittee Site Names For Building to City-County : Committee Building Working on City-County GRP 1952-03-07 11 Jones, Kenneth F. StudySetup Aims at Grouping of Offices : One Site for All Public GRP 1952-03-21 11 Jones, Kenneth F. Buildings GRH 1952-03-21 13 Judd Building 3 Downtown Buildings to Be Razed for Parking Lot GRP 1968-09-14 200 Junior College Junior College Needs More Room GRP 1963-09-11 100 Junior College City Gets $2 Million Cultural Center Plan 100 Justice Building BreakAerial ViewGround Shows for First Changing Civic Center Face of Building City : City, Kent Start GRP 1965-06-02 132 Justice Building Justice Unit GRP 1964-10-01 119 Justice Building PlannerWe Have Gets Begun APA Backing for Underground Parking : Sinks River GRP 1964-10-01 119 Justice Building Ramp GRP 1964-10-06 120 Justice Building Parking is a Basic Part of Renewal GRP 1964-10-08 120 Kalliel, A. Ray Ellis Wins Right to Manage Monroe Parking Mall for City GRP 1971-04-07 253 Kappas, Calvin City-CountySheldon Landscaping Group Talked Appreciated : Building Cluster 'Long Range,' But GRP 1974-10-25 329 Katz, Barney Bean Wants Jail Now GRH 1952-04-15 12 Kay Baum Monroe Mall Creates Talk - Good and Bad GRP 1970-11-20 233 Keane, Maurice Monroe Mall Creates Talk - Good and Bad GRP 1970-11-20 233 Keeler Brass Co. Betty Van 'First Lady' of Building Management GRP 1973-03-20 302 Keeler Building Betty Van 'First Lady' of Building Management GRP 1973-03-20 302 Keeler, I.H. Betty Van 'First Lady' of Building Management GRP 1973-03-20 302 Keeler, M.S. Betty Van 'First Lady' of Building Management GRP 1973-03-20 302 Keeler, M.S. II Reception Aids Sculpture Goal GRP 1968-02-21 190 Keith's Theater Finale for Keith's GRP 1963-10-01 101 Keller Ford Weiss, Only New Car Dealer Left Downtown GRP 1973-06-21 308 Keller, Sanford Activities Early Shifted to Saginaw 1947-06-28 6 Kelly Shirt Clean-up,JC Parking Paint-up Ramp Plan Program, Wins CityNew Hall Ideas Approval Spark Downtown GRP 1969-07-02 210 Kelsey Building Optimism GRP 1971-09-09 276

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SUBJECT 'Dugout'HEADLINE Bows to Modern Trend : Will Make Room for Needs of SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Kemmer, Hazel Motorized Age 27 Kendall Guild Greeting Card by Weidenaar GRP 1966-06-01 143 Kendall Professional Building Downtown Shops Offer New Image GRP 1968-01-25 185 Kendall School of Design CityFox BreweryActs to Clear Under Rest Watchful of Renewal Eye of Area Artist : Bids Authorized on GRP 1967-03-10 171 Kennedy, Gerald J. CityGovernment Acts to Clear Buildings Rest of Renewal Area : Bids Authorized on GRP 1966-08-10 162 Kennedy's, Inc. Government Buildings GRP 1966-08-10 162 Kent County CouncilBuilding for Historic Downtown Grand Rapids Comes to Life GRP 1973-06-05 306 Preservation 150 Protest Plans for City's College Park Renewal Project GRP 1969-12-10 213 Kent County Courthouse An All-Purpose Building GRH 1953-05-09 20 Kent County Jail Civic Unit Plan to be Presented GRH 1952-07-31 17 Kent County Jail An All-Purpose Building GRH 1953-05-09 20 Kent County Skills Center Eases150 Protest Parking Plans Demand for City's : Zoning College Board Park Grants Renewal Variation Project For GRP 1969-12-10 213 Kent Development Co. LandRenewal Sale Building 'Confusing' : Commissioners Seek Briefing After GRP 1965-04-16 130 Kent Development Corp. Approving Disposal of 'Unplanned' Segment GRP 1964-12-02 124 Kent Hotel Development AngryNew 180-Room Kent Schoolmen Hotel Planned Quit Waiting for Downtown for City : Skill Center Parking GRP 1971-08-31 242 Kent Intermediate Betrayed GRP 1972-06-01 289 Kent Intermediate School District Surgery Done on Shrunken College Park Project GRP 1971-05-02 255 Kent-OttawaKent Intermediate Regional School Planning District City, Hockey Arena Backers Delay 'Secret' Meet on Plans GRP 1973-03-16 297 Commission Downtown Car Pool Plan is Ready GRP 1974-03-16 321 Keystone Cops City Hall Sidelights GRP 1955-02-11 26 Kifner, John Grand Rapids Accepts Calder Stabile NYT 1969-06-16 209 King, Arthur L. 70-Year-Old Murray Building Faces Wreckers GRP 1971-11-19 282 Kinnebrew, Joseph Fish Ladder's 'Crown' Causes Dispute, Delay GRP 1974-01-30 314 Kirk, Russell Don't Bury Us Yet GRP 1966-08-09 159 Kishkorn, Stephen L. Kent OK's Plaza Landscaping GRP 1969-03-21 206 Kiwanis Kannonball Hopes are High for Monroe Mall to Start Downtown Rejuvenation GRP 1970-11-03 236 Klein, John Plaque Marks Renewal 'First' GRP 1965-06-10 130 Klingman Furniture Faith in Future : Klingman Plans Remodeling of Downtown Store GRP 1962-08-10 99 Klingman Furniture Co. Wurzburg Razing May Spur 'Rebirth' GRP 1972-12-28 295 Kluesing, Byron J. No Money Committed Yet to Downtown Towers GRP 1974-09-20 328 Kluesing, Byron J. 13Huge, Civic $33 Groups Million to Rainbow Seek Cultural Towers Center Project : Jones Underway Sees Possible GRP 1975-03-02 334 Knapp, John US Grant GRP 1962-04-17 95 Knapp, John ComingCity Gets Apart $2 Million Inside Cultural : Workmen Center Prepare Plan City Landmark For Final 100 Knight, John Blow GRP 1966-07-15 156

Page 58 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Kok, Peter Grand Rapids Gets Pilot 'El' Study Role GRP 1971-06-29 262 Kolderman, Joseph C. Jr. City-Kent Building 'Not in the Cards' : Plan Separate Units GRP 1965-05-24 131 Kooi Industrial Painting Grassie Guards Top Level Secret GRP 1974-03-06 318 Kooi Industrial painting BreakRooftop Ground Canvas for Primed First Civic for theCenter Sake Building of Art : City, Kent Start GRP 1974-05-21 323 Koster, Henry Justice Unit GRP 1964-10-01 119 Kresge's A Daydream of Downtown Grand Rapids GRP 1970-03-15 217 Kriekaard, John Planning Commission Splits On Location of Civic Center GRP 1956-06-09 42 Kriekaard, John Plan Board Majority Prefers Civic Center Site by River GRP 1956-09-21 57 Kriekaard, John E. Opposes Auditorium Project GRP 1956-05-12 39 Kriekaard, John E. NewNorth Civic Monroe Center Civic Plan? Center City Site Plan Opposed Group Orders : Kriekaard Re-Study Objects of GRH 1956-05-12 39 Kriekaard, John E. Locations GRH 1956-06-09 43 Kriekaard, John E. Expect Plan Body to Decide Early on Civic Center Site GRP 1956-09-15 56 Kriekaard, John E. City Plans Unit Approves Riverfront Civic Center GRP 1956-09-29 63 Kriekaard, John E. City Aides Cite 'Progress' in Civic Center Plan OK GRP 1956-09-29 64 Kulpa, Jan Free Shopper Parking Likely at All Downtown Lots GRP 1971-04-21 253 Kusterer, Christopher Demolition Closes Colorful History of GR Brewery Industry GRP 1967-01-07 170 La Belle, Tom Merchants Are Planning New Life for Downtown GRP 1968-04-09 191 La Grande Vitesse Grand Rapids Accepts Calder Stabile NYT 1969-06-16 209 La Grande Vitesse Grassie Guards Top Level Secret GRP 1974-03-06 318 La Grande Vitesse Rooftop Canvas Primed for the Sake of Art GRP 1974-05-21 323 La Grave Avenue SE (49) Weiss, Only New Car Dealer Left Downtown GRP 1973-06-21 308 LaBelle, Tom Home Blight Spreads Near Downtown : Areas Zoned for Industry GRP 1966-10-10 163 Lafayette Avenue NE Buildng Site OK to Be Delayed : Report is Expected in Few Weeks GRH 1956-09-13 55 LaGraveLafayette Avenue Avenue Christian NE (159) JCIrate Cultural Hill Group Area Bypasses Plan Wins City Study to Meet Unit Praise : Urges More GRP 1971-05-06 256 Reformed Church Parking GRP 1966-12-01 169 Lakos Restaurant A Daydream of Downtown Grand Rapids GRP 1970-03-15 217 Lamberts, Evangeline JCCitizens Cultural Unit Area May Plan Develop Wins Cultural Study Unit Center Praise South : Urges of JC More GRP 1964-11-04 122 Lamberts, Evangeline Parking GRP 1966-12-01 169 Lamberts, Evangeline Culture Group Offers New Street Plan GRP 1968-02-27 187 Lamberts, Evangeline Music Hall Funding is Problem GRP 1969-05-06 207 LandLamberts, Committee, Evangeline City Assessor's One150 ProtestBuilding Plans Planners for City's Meet College : Department Park Renewal Heads to Project Give GRP 1969-12-10 213 Office Requirements Over 20-Year Period GRH 1952-03-07 11 Landscaping Kent OK's Plaza Landscaping GRP 1969-03-21 206 Laninga, Marvin J. Volunteer Doctors for an Ailing Downtown GRP 1971-08-22 268

Page 59 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Lapham, Jared Activities Early Shifted to Saginaw 1947-06-28 6 Larson, Sharon ComingMonroe MallApart Creates Inside :Talk Workmen - Good Prepare and Bad City Landmark For Final GRP 1970-11-20 233 Last Stand Blow GRP 1966-07-15 156 Law CitizenEducator Group Calls Battles GR Dying to Keep City, AnOffers Old WaysSection to DesirableSlow Decay : Hill GRP 1972-04-14 287 Lawson, Cassell BreakDistrict Ground Success for Story First Civic Center Building : City, Kent Start GRP 1965-12-26 136 Lawyer, Charles BoardJustice to Unit Buy Lear Building As Junior College Addition : Lists 'Gift' GRP 1964-10-01 119 Lear Building Price of $150,000 GRP 1964-02-23 107 Lear Building BoardNew $10 to BuyMillion Lear JC Building Expansion As JuniorKeyed Collegeto Theater, Addition Music : Listsand Art'Gift' GRP 1966-11-22 168 Lear Siegler Price of $150,000 GRP 1964-02-23 107 LeBaron, Charles F. Merchants Dispute Mayor's Belief Mall is Failure GRP 1971-01-06 239 LeBaron, Inc. Clean-up,Merchants Paint-up Dispute Mayor'sProgram, Belief New MallIdeas is SparkFailure Downtown GRP 1971-01-06 239 Ledger Optimism GRP 1971-09-09 276 Leigh, Inc. High-Fashion Shop Opens Downtown GRP 1975-01-30 333 Leigh, R. Lawrence High-Fashion Shop Opens Downtown GRP 1975-01-30 333 Leitelt Iron Works MonroeJail Moving Redevelopment Urged Here :Plan Planning Seen Group Progressing Sees Civic : Protest Center Voiced GRP 1952-05-30 14 Leitelt Iron Works on Taxes GRH 1955-08-05 31 Leitelt Iron Works CivicGR-County Center Building Site Value Idea is Moves$2,882,565 Ahead : Oakes Adds Appraisal of GRH 1956-03-09 37 Leitelt Iron Works HoneyRetail Property to Request to IndustrialCivic Center Land At Added Million-Dollar Cost : Plan GRP 1956-06-16 45 Leitelt Iron Works Chief Would Use Riverfront GRP 1956-09-12 51 Leitelt Iron Works Bissell Co.Would Sets Sell Price: Property $1,850,000 to City :for 'Will $1,850,000 Not Stand in Way,' if City GRP 1956-09-27 61 Leitelt Iron Works CityWants Allots Site Fund for Civic to Buy Center Bissell Site : Approves $76,000 Down GRH 1956-09-27 62 Leitelt Iron Works Payment on Property Deal GRP 1958-01-15 68 Leonard Street NW (737) 'Dugout'Civic Theater's Bows toProposed Modern TrendNew Home : Will Make Room for Needs of GRP 1972-04-13 286 Leonard, Edward Motorized Age 27 Lett, John T., Sr. MemberPlan Board of DowntownChoice Fails Study : Commission Committee Chills Appeals Bid forto PeopleDr. Plummer of GRP 1955-06-22 30 Letter to the Editor TheGrand Public Rapids Pulse to Help: Clarifies Its Efforts His Presentation here on 'Landscape GRP 1959-05-05 88 Letter to the Editor PublicElements Pulse in Central: Condemns City' Sculpture Outlay As an Affront to GRP 1965-04-30 129 Letter to the Editor TheTaxpayers Public Pulse : Writer Voices His Displeasure Over Choice of GRP 1967-06-19 180 Letter to the Editor HeSculptor, Prefers Fee City Hall Clock Tower to "Modern Statue" for Urban GRP 1968-01-01 184 Letter to the Editor Center GRP 1967-11-30 184 Letter to the Editor The Public Pulse : MallStoutly Expansion Defends Undermines Selection of Downtown,Calder Sculpture They GRP 1968-02-23 189 Letter to the Editor Protest GRP 1971-03-19 251 Letter to the Editor The Public Pulse : Proposes Covered Mall for Heart of Downtown GRP 1971-07-17 264 Letter to the Editor 'Don't Abandon College Park' GRP 1971-07-15 265

Page 60 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Letter to the Editor Grand Rapids Needs a Fountain GRP 1974-09-17 306 Letter to the Editor Downtown Energy Revitalization is an Energy Solution GRP 1974-02-11 320 Letter to the Editor Downtown Should be Primarily for People GRP 1974-08-13 320 Letter to the Editor City Should Plan for Future GRP 1974-04-10 320 Letter to the Editor Sheldon Landscaping Appreciated GRP 1974-10-25 329 Ley, Arlon Do We Need Help? GRP 1958-11-17 82 Ley, Arlon G. New Study Ordered for City Building GRH 1958-06-27 73 Ley, Arlon G. Seeks to Pinpoint Program for Downtown Improvement GRP 1958-06-26 73 Ley, Arlon G. PlansCommittee Under Approves Way : GR Downtown Real Estate Planning Board, Project C of C, Retailers GRH 1958-10-29 79 Ley, Arlon G. ToPledge Go It Study Alone Funds : Committee Urges 'Home Talent' Use in Downtown GRH 1958-11-13 80 Ley, Arlon G. Planning GRP 1959-02-27 88 Liberty Loan CC Names Downtown Study Group GRP 1970-08-17 230 Limmer, Thomas F. Candidates Push Downtown Ideas GRP 1973-07-26 310 Lindberg, Kenneth DowntownFox Brewery Beauty Under : WatchfulBusinessmen's Eye of Group Artist Plants First Tree in GRP 1967-03-10 171 Linderholm, C. Lincoln Campau GRP 1958-09-08 76 Linderholm, C. Lincoln Downtown Revival Gets Priority GRP 1964-01-24 103 Linn, Harold A. Plan Board Majority Prefers Civic Center Site by River GRP 1956-09-21 57 Linn, Harold A. Bissell Would Sell Property to City for $1,850,000 GRP 1956-09-27 61 Linsey, Robert L. City Approves Early Action on Lower Monroe Project GRP 1955-02-05 24 Littell, Tim W. Candidates Push Downtown Ideas GRP 1973-07-26 310 Lloyd, Eugene Wurzburg Closing Reaction Varied GRP 1971-09-28 278 Lloyd, Eugene Downtown Tax Cases Overruled GRP 1973-04-06 303 Lloyd, Mike City Faces Fund Request for Downtown Shopping Mall Study GRP 1969-12-02 212 Lloyd, Mike 150 Protest Plans for City's College Park Renewal Project GRP 1969-12-10 213 Lloyd, Mike Mayor is Unhappy with Bank Delay GRP 1970-04-27 215 Lloyd, Mike City Appointment 'Routine" Fraught With Controversy GRP 1970-04-27 226 Lloyd, Mike Schoolmen Support College Park Plan GRP 1971-02-18 241 Lloyd, Mike City, School Officials Accused of 'Planning Blight' In Project GRP 1971-02/04 246 Lloyd, Mike Ellis Wins Right to Manage Monroe Parking Mall for City GRP 1971-04-07 253 Lloyd, Mike City May Decide Tuesday Who'll Manage Mall GRP 1971-04-05 254 Lloyd, Mike College Park is a Whole New Ball Game GRP 1971-07-28 266 Lloyd, Mike City, Hockey Arena Backers Delay 'Secret' Meet on Plans GRP 1973-03-16 297 Lloyd's Men's Shop Downtown Gets Boost From New Stores, Moves GRP 1967-06-01 178 Lobbezoo, A. John High-Fashion Shop Opens Downtown GRP 1975-01-30 333

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SUBJECT CivicHEADLINE Center Meet Tonight : 40 Officials to Gather to Study SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Lock's Restaurant Problem GRP 1956-03-12 37 Lock's Restaurant Building Authority Study is Agreed On GRH 1956-03-13 38 Loeks, C. David Downtown planning Here Wins Praise of Expert GRP 1971-10-15 280 Loeks, John D. Downtown planning Here Wins Praise of Expert GRP 1971-10-15 280 Logan, Benjamin J. No Money Committed Yet to Downtown Towers GRP 1974-09-20 328 Logie, John 150 Protest Plans for City's College Park Renewal Project GRP 1969-12-10 213 Logie, John HUDIrate HillDeaf Group to Complains Bypasses About City toCity's Meet Withholding College Park GRP 1971-05-06 256 Logie, John Blight Survey GRP 1971-05-07 257 Logie, John Schoolmen Suspicious of Heritage Hill Talks GRP 1971-07-07 263 Logie, John College Park is a Whole New Ball Game GRP 1971-07-28 266 Loraine Building Clean-up,Gilmore Buys Paint-up Loraine, Program, Forslund New Buildings Ideas Spark Downtown GRP 1973-09-05 311 Louis Avenue NW (168) Optimism GRP 1971-09-09 276 Louis Avenue NW (28) Downtown Shops Offer New Image GRP 1968-01-25 185 Louis C. Kingscott & Associates BusinessmenAsk Advisers into Planning Show Ramp : C of Need C Aides : Plans Review Made City-County at Latest Unit GRP 1953-04-21 19 Lower Monroe BarrMeeting to Recommend Razing Building at 217 Huron NW : More GRH 1954-03-30 21 Lower Monroe Veldman,Parking for Davis Auditorium Split Sharply on Lower Monroe Project GRH 1954-06-19 22 Lower Monroe Assessment GRP 1955-02-05 23 Lower Monroe City Approves Early Action on Lower Monroe Project GRP 1955-02-05 24 Lower Monroe City Hall Sidelights GRP 1955-02-11 26 Lower Monroe 'Dugout'Firm to Scan Bows Monroe to Modern Job Trend: Detroiters : Will 'Interested'Make Room In for Improvement Needs of GRP 1955-02-16 26 Lower Monroe Motorized Age 27 Lower Monroe Building Authority Study is Agreed On GRH 1956-03-13 38 Lower Monroe Civic Center Imponderables GRH 1956-06-12 44 Lower Monroe HoneyDowntown's Says UpswingCity Must Improve Monroe : Urges Action Despite 'No' GRP 1957-01-14 65 Lower Monroe Center Vote GRP 1957-06-10 67 Lower Monroe Seeks to Pinpoint Program for Downtown Improvement GRP 1958-06-26 73 Lower Monroe HardTo Make Look G.R. at Downtown Better : Three Urban Development Experts Due GRH 1958-06-29 74 Lower Monroe Here Dec. 15-16 to Update Survey, Proposals GRP 1958-11-14 81 Lower Monroe Future Bright : Monroe Leaders Look Ahead on Downtown Day GRP 1961-02-02 91 Lower Monroe Don't Bury Us Yet GRP 1966-08-09 159 Lower Monroe Improvement BusinessmenA Daydream of to Downtown Show Ramp Grand Need Rapids : Plans Made at Latest GRP 1970-03-15 217 LowerAssociation Monroe Improvement BarrMeeting to Recommend Razing Building at 217 Huron NW : More GRH 1954-03-30 21 Association Parking for Auditorium GRH 1954-06-19 22 Luce Block Wurzburg Razing May Spur 'Rebirth' GRP 1972-12-28 295

Page 62 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Lugthart, Cornell Jr. City Planning Charts Grand Rapids' Future GRP 1968-04-28 194 Lyon Street NW Civic Unit Plan to be Presented GRH 1952-07-31 17 Lyon Street NW CampauCost Studies Extension of North Plan Monroe on Improvement Industry Okd List : Lyon to Michigan GRH 1955-02-09 25 Lyon Street NW NW GRH 1955-02-24 26 Lyon Street NW Study Unit Submits No Fund Setup GRP 1955-10-25 33 Lyon Street NW Time for Action-Now! GRH 1956-02-16 36 Lyon Street NW CivicGR-County Center Building Site Value Idea is Moves$2,882,565 Ahead : Oakes Adds Appraisal of GRH 1956-03-09 37 Lyon Street NW Retail Property to Industrial Land GRP 1956-06-16 45 Lyon Street NW HoneyN. Monroe to Request Property Civic Appraised Center :At $2.8 Added Million Million-Dollar Value Set ForCost Area : Plan GRH 1956-06-18 46 Lyon Street NW Chief Would Use Riverfront GRP 1956-09-12 51 Lyon Street NW MajorHail Report GR Planning on Civic Decisions Center, Seek Near; Reply Key onMeeting County This Role Week : GRP 1956-09-13 52 Lyon Street NW WalkingCivic Center Has SiteBusiness May Be Role Selected : May Determine Shopping District GRH 1956-09-23 59 Lyon Street NW StudyGrowth Group Approves Riverside Location for Local Civic Center : GRH 1956-09-24 60 Lyon Street NW Unanimous OK is Given GRP 1956-09-26 61 Lyon Street NW Bissell Co.Would Sets Sell Price: Property $1,850,000 to City :for 'Will $1,850,000 Not Stand in Way,' if City GRP 1956-09-27 61 Lyon Street NW PlanningWants Site Unit for Backs Civic CenterRiver Site : Area Approved for City Civic GRH 1956-09-27 62 Lyon Street NW Center GRH 1956-09-29 63 Lyon Street NW 'RampCity Plans Key Unit to City' Approves : Detroit Riverfront Mayor Links Civic Parking Center Facilities to GRP 1956-09-29 63 Lyon Street NW Downtown Revitalization GRP 1958-09-27 79 Mack, Charles UnionStudy UnitBank Submits Gets Urban No Fund Renewal Setup Site : Losing Bidder Criticizes GRP 1955-10-25 33 MacWhirter, W.B. Attitude GRP 1964-06-12 112 MAIN ENTRY TITLE SOURCE NEW DATE BOOK PG Malone, Brian Downtown is Out as Bus Focal Point GRP 1973-03-08 300 Malone, Brian Making Boulevard of Sheldon is "Iffy" Dream GRP 1973-04-27 304 Malone, Brian Fish Ladder's 'Crown' Causes Dispute, Delay GRP 1974-01-30 314 Malone, Brian City Gets US Funds Toward 19 New Buses GRP 1974-01-24 317 Malone, Brian Plan Draws Heavy Fire GRP 1974 319 Malone, Brian Rooftop Canvas Primed for the Sake of Art GRP 1974-05-21 323 Malone, Brian Few Ride Bus Free First Day GRP 1974-06-11 324 Malone, Brian From Now On, It's Welsh Civic Auditorium GRP 1974-12-11 331 Manger Hotel OffersTo Make Civic G.R. Center Better Plan Excluding New Post Office : Plans Chief GRH 1958-06-29 74 Manger-Rowe Hotel Cites Need For Parking GRP 1956-06-01 41 Manson-Carver Ask Advisers in Planning : C of C Aides Review City-County Unit GRP 1953-04-21 19 Market Avenue Study Unit Submits No Fund Setup GRP 1955-10-25 33

Page 63 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Market Avenue SW City Oks C&O Depot Location : 'No Alternative' GRH 1958-04-16 71 Martin Store The Ups and Downs of Urban Renewal GRP 1965-06-20 132 Martin, Helen Asks Building for All Units : Would House City, County GRP 1966-09-24 162 Martin, John B., Jr. Governments, Local State Agencies GRH 1953-05-06 20 Martling, W. Lockwood Jr. Demolition of Metz Building Starts; No Plans for Land GRP 1971-09-03 274 Mary Free Bed hospital Hopes are High for Monroe Mall to Start Downtown Rejuvenation GRP 1970-11-03 236 Mason Contractors Association Sheldon Landscaping Appreciated GRP 1974-10-25 329 Mass Transit Them All Together GRH 1959-02-08 87 Mass Transit City Received Plan for Elevated Transit System GRP 1973-06-12 307 Mass Transit Downtown 'People Mover' Given Approval by Chamber Directors GRP 1974-01-10 315 Mass Transit Free and Uncluttered GRP 1974-05-20 322 Mass Transit People Mover Project Encounters City Foes GRP 1974-06-13 325 Mass Transit Sketches of 'New Trans' Due for Public View Dec. 8 GRP 1974-11-15 330 Matthews, Buck Festival '73 - a 'Shining' Success GRP 1973-06-04 305 May's of Michigan City Should Plan for Future GRP 1974-04-10 320 McBride, Walter Sculpture Group Mulls Artist GRP 1967-08-25 182 McBride, Walter H. Sculpture Committee to Study Community GRP 1967-06-19 180 McCallum, Charles Downtown is Out as Bus Focal Point GRP 1973-03-08 300 McCallum, Charles Sketches of 'New Trans' Due for Public View Dec. 8 GRP 1974-11-15 330 McCarthy, Francis Schoolmen Support College Park Plan GRP 1971-02-18 241 McCarthy, Francis J. Planning$750,000 Unit US GrantBacks Aids River JC Site Expansion : Area Approved for City Civic GRP 1971-06-24 260 McCready, Edward A. Center GRH 1956-09-29 63 McElvenny, Ralph T. Gas Co. to Build 6-Story, $3.5 Million Office Unit GRP 1964-12-08 126 McFadyen, Alex T. Committee Approves Downtown Planning Project GRH 1958-10-29 79 McFarlin, Jim Sketches of 'New Trans' Due for Public View Dec. 8 GRP 1974-11-15 330 McIntyre, Lois Urban Expert Sees Chance for City GRP 1973-03-14 301 McIntyre, Lois Betty Van 'First Lady' of Building Management GRP 1973-03-20 302 McIntyre, Lois Rood's to Stay Downtown; Expands Facilities 66 Pct. GRP 1973-09-26 312 McIntyre, Lois High-Fashion Shop Opens Downtown GRP 1975-01-30 333 McKay Tower Monroe '76 Mall Proposal Envisions Downtown Rebirth GRP 1967-03-21 174 McKay Tower Clean-up,2 Building Paint-upChiefs Ask Program, City End New Monroe Ideas Mall Spark Downtown GRP 1971-01-15 240 McKay Tower Optimism GRP 1971-09-09 276 McKay, Frank D. Study Unit Submits No Fund Setup GRP 1955-10-25 33 McKnight, John Art Leader Says Urban Renewal Results in Artistic Void Downtown GRP 1966-07-14 154

Page 64 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME McNamara, Patrick V. US MayWill ReplaceBuild Here Federal : Weights Building Plan for New Federal Building GRP 1963-08-01 98 McNamara, Patrick V. Instead of Remodeling Post Office GRP 1963-05-11 98 McQueen Motor Sales Weiss, Only New Car Dealer Left Downtown GRP 1973-06-21 308 Mead, Robert Mrs. Monroe Mall Creates Talk - Good and Bad GRP 1970-11-20 233 Medical Arts Building Rood's to Stay Downtown; Expands Facilities 66 Pct. GRP 1973-09-26 312 Medical School BusinessmenTime for Action-Now! to Show Ramp Need : Plans Made at Latest GRH 1956-02-16 36 Mel Trotter Mission Meeting GRH 1954-03-30 21 Mel Trotter Mission Art Leader Says Urban Renewal Results in Artistic Void Downtown GRP 1966-07-14 154 Merrit SE Debate Again Delays Planner Choice : Veldman Proposes Dentist GRH 1955-06-15 30 MetropolitanMetcalf, Marilyn Grand Rapids High-Fashion Shop Opens Downtown GRP 1975-01-30 333 MetropolitanDevelopment Grand Association Rapids Welsh Urges Co-ordinator of Civic Center Phases GRH 1948-12-22 7 MetropolitanDevelopment Grand Association Rapids StudiesLook Before Site ForLeaping Building : Committee Working on City-County GRP 1952-02-27 10 MetropolitanDevelopment Grand Association Rapids City-CountySetup Plans Aired : One Would Result in Combined Safety GRP 1952-03-21 11 MetropolitanDevelopment Grand Association Rapids Unit Building Near Civic GRH 1952-05-02 13 Development Association Do We Need Help? GRP 1958-11-17 82 Metz Building US Official Calls for Action Against Downtown 'Ghost Town' GRP 1970-11-10 237 Metz Building Demolition of Metz Building Starts; No Plans for Land GRP 1971-09-03 274 Metz, George Demolition of Metz Building Starts; No Plans for Land GRP 1971-09-03 274 Meyers, Adrian 150 Protest Plans for City's College Park Renewal Project GRP 1969-12-10 213 Meyers, Gary N. BusinessmenCandidates Push to Show Downtown Ramp Ideas Need : Plans Made at Latest GRP 1973-07-26 310 MichiganMeyers, John Association R. of LandscaperMeeting Raps City for Downtown 'Decay' : But New Plans 'In GRH 1954-03-30 21 MichiganNurserymen Association of Works' GRP 1965-02-12 129 Nurserymen Art Leader Says Urban Renewal Results in Artistic Void Downtown GRP 1966-07-14 154 Michigan Bell Telephone Betty Van 'First Lady' of Building Management GRP 1973-03-20 302 Michigan Brewing Co. Demolition Closes Colorful History of GR Brewery Industry GRP 1967-01-07 170 Michigan Central Activities Early Shifted to Saginaw 1947-06-28 6 Michigan Consolidated Gas Art Leader Says Urban Renewal Results in Artistic Void Downtown GRP 1966-07-14 154 Michigan Consolidated Gas Long Way Down : Secretaries Are Wary at Gas Co. GRP 1966-07-22 157 Michigan Consolidated Gas New Skyline Rises in Vandenberg Center GRP 1967-03-27 175 Michigan Consolidated Gas A Daydream of Downtown Grand Rapids GRP 1970-03-15 217 MichiganBuilding Consolidated Gas That Civic Center Deficit--What Happened? : $4 Million Surprise GRP 1966-03-27 146 Building LandDowntown Sale 'Confusing'Grand Rapids : Commissioners Comes to Life Seek Briefing After GRP 1973-06-05 306 Michigan Consolidated Gas Co Approving Disposal of 'Unplanned' Segment GRP 1964-12-02 124 Michigan Consolidated Gas Co Gas Co. Plans Renewal Area Building GRP 1964-12-08 125

Page 65 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Michigan Consolidated Gas Co. EasesGas Co. Parking to Build Demand 6-Story, : $3.5Zoning Million Board Office Grants Unit Variation For GRP 1964-12-08 126 Michigan Consolidated Gas Co. Renewal Building GRP 1965-04-16 130 Building 3 Downtown Buildings to Be Razed for Parking Lot GRP 1968-09-14 200 Michigan Corrections Department City, County Study Set by Council GRH 1953-01-31 18 Michigan Farm Bureau From Now On, It's Welsh Civic Auditorium GRP 1974-12-11 331 Michigan Hill New Study Ordered for City Building GRH 1958-06-27 73 Michigan Hill Annex Gets 3 Bids on Brewery : City Realty Aide Says Interest Shown GRP 1956-07-13 47 Michigan Hill Annex Decision Nears on City Plans : Report Due Tuesday GRH 1956-08-03 48 Michigan National Bank Clean-up,Monroe '76 Paint-up Mall Proposal Program, Envisions New Ideas Downtown Spark DowntownRebirth GRP 1967-03-21 174 Michigan National Bank Building 13Optimism Civic Groups to Seek Cultural Center : Jones Sees Possible GRP 1971-09-09 276 Michigan National Guard Armory US Grant GRP 1962-04-17 95 Michigan Research Council C-CCity-County Studies BuildingDual Building Policy : SetCommittees : GR Members Seeking Agree Data at from Caucus GRH 1956-06-12 45 Michigan Street Others on City-County Set-up GRH 1953-04-14 19 Michigan Street Mayor Sees 'Big Spread' : But Commissioner Calls for Direct Levy GRP 1955-02-05 23 Michigan Street Decision Nears on City Plans : Report Due Tuesday GRH 1956-08-03 48 Michigan Street NW City-CountyWelsh Urges Group Co-ordinator Talked :of Building Civic Center Cluster Phases 'Long Range,' But GRH 1948-12-22 7 Michigan Street NW CityBean Planner Wants BagbyJail Now Makes Strange Suggestion About New Public GRH 1952-04-15 12 Michigan Street NW City-CountyBuilding Costs Plans Aired : One Would Result in Combined Safety 1952-03-22 12 Michigan Street NW StudyUnit Building Aims at Near Grouping Civic of Offices : One Site for All Public GRH 1952-05-02 13 Michigan Street NW Buildings GRH 1952-03-21 13 Michigan Street NW AsksCivic UnitBuilding Plan for to Allbe UnitsPresented : Would House City, County GRH 1952-07-31 17 Michigan Street NW BusinessmenGovernments, toLocal Show State Ramp Agencies Need : Plans Made at Latest GRH 1953-05-06 20 Michigan Street NW Meeting GRH 1954-03-30 21 Michigan Street NW Mayor, Bagby OK Plan for North Monroe GRH 1955-02-05 24 Michigan Street NW City Approves Early Action on Lower Monroe Project GRP 1955-02-05 24 Michigan Street NW CampauCost Studies Extension of North Plan Monroe on Improvement Industry Okd List : Lyon to Michigan GRH 1955-02-09 25 Michigan Street NW NW GRH 1955-02-24 26 Michigan Street NW Firm to Scan Monroe Job : Detroiters 'Interested' In Improvement GRP 1955-02-16 26 Michigan Street NW Study Unit Submits No Fund Setup GRP 1955-10-25 33 Michigan Street NW Time for Action-Now! GRH 1956-02-16 36 Michigan Street NW Time for Action-Now! GRH 1956-02-16 36 Michigan Street NW OffersBuilding Civic Authority Center Study Plan isExcluding Agreed OnNew Post Office : Plans Chief GRH 1956-03-13 38 Michigan Street NW Cites Need For Parking GRP 1956-06-01 41 Michigan Street NW Parking and Planning GRP 1956-06-02 41

Page 66 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Michigan Street NW Civic Center Imponderables GRH 1956-06-12 44 Michigan Street NW N. Monroe Property Appraised : $2.8 Million Value Set For Area GRH 1956-06-18 46 Michigan Street NW Interlocking Decisions GRH 1956-09-07 50 Michigan Street NW Hail Report on Civic Center, Seek Reply on County Role GRP 1956-09-13 52 Michigan Street NW Honey Recommends River Front Locations GRH 1956-09-13 53 Michigan Street NW MajorExpect GR Plan Planning Body to Decisions Decide Early Near; on Key Civic Meeting Center This Site Week : GRP 1956-09-15 56 Michigan Street NW WalkingCivic Center Has SiteBusiness May Be Role Selected : May Determine Shopping District GRH 1956-09-23 59 Michigan Street NW StudyGrowth Group Approves Riverside Location for Local Civic Center : GRH 1956-09-24 60 Michigan Street NW Unanimous OK is Given GRP 1956-09-26 61 Michigan Street NW Bissell Co.Would Sets Sell Price: Property $1,850,000 to City :for 'Will $1,850,000 Not Stand in Way,' if City GRP 1956-09-27 61 Michigan Street NW Wants Site for Civic Center GRH 1956-09-27 62 Michigan Street NW Walkers Only on Monroe Ave.? : New Plan Proposed GRH 1957-04-06 65 Michigan Street NW AdvocatesDowntown's Mall Upswing on Monroe, Barring of Vehicle Traffic : Expert GRP 1957-01-14 65 Michigan Street NW CityCites Works Benefits to Unsnarlof Scenic Renewal Plan Bid 'Contest' : May Again GRP 1957-04-06 66 Michigan Title UnionAdvertise Bank for Gets Figures Urban Renewal Site : Losing Bidder Criticizes GRP 1963-10-02 101 Michigan Title ReadyAttitude by Jan 1 : Michigan Title to Be First to Enter Renewal Area GRP 1964-06-12 112 Michigan Title CityOffices Works to Unsnarl Renewal Bid 'Contest' : May Again GRP 1964-08-06 117 Michigan Title Co Advertise for Figures GRP 1963-10-02 101 Michigan Title Co. Plaque Marks Renewal 'First' GRP 1965-06-10 130 Michigan Title Co. Demolition Closes Colorful History of GR Brewery Industry GRP 1967-01-07 170 Michigan Title Co. New Skyline Rises in Vandenberg Center GRP 1967-03-27 175 Michigan Trust Building A Patch of Nostalgia Outside Her Window GRP 1966-08-01 158 Michigan Trust Building Hall of Justice Move Delayed : October New Date GRP 1966-08-24 160 Michigan Week Calder's Stabile Unveiling in May GRP 1968-08-07 193 Midtown Theater BissellCity Should Co. Sets Plan Price: for Future $1,850,000 : 'Will Not Stand in Way,' if City GRP 1974-04-10 320 Mill NW (305) BissellWants Co.Site Setsfor Civic Price: Center $1,850,000 : 'Will Not Stand in Way,' if City GRH 1956-09-27 62 Mill NW (333) Clean-up,Wants Site Paint-up for Civic Program, Center New Ideas Spark Downtown GRH 1956-09-27 62 Miller, Bill H. Optimism GRP 1971-09-09 276 Miller, Milton ObjectionsSchoolmen Send Support College College Park Park Project Plan Back to Planners for GRP 1971-02-18 241 Miller, Milton Compromise GRP 1971-06-09 258 Model Neighborhood Dial-A-Ride Bus Service is Delayed GRP 1973-06-21 307 Monroe '76 CityMonroe May '76 Ask Mall US Proposal Fund Aid Envisions : Plan Involves Downtown 60 Acres, Rebirth Many New GRP 1967-03-21 174 Monroe '76 Buildings GRP 1967-03-21 173 Monroe '76 Downtown Gets Boost From New Stores, Moves GRP 1967-06-01 178

Page 67 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Monroe '76 City Planning Charts Grand Rapids' Future GRP 1968-04-28 194 Monroe Ave (200) Gas Co. to Build 6-Story, $3.5 Million Office Unit GRP 1964-12-08 126 Monroe Avenue C of C to Aid Lower Monroe Av. Survey GRP 1954-07-09 22 Monroe Avenue City Aides Cite 'Progress' in Civic Center Plan OK GRP 1956-09-29 64 Monroe Avenue Walkers Only on Monroe Ave.? : New Plan Proposed GRH 1957-04-06 65 Monroe Avenue Clean-up,Merchants Paint-up on Monroe Program, Draft War New on Ideas 'Decay' Spark Downtown GRP 1967-03-17 172 Monroe Avenue (112) Clean-up,Optimism Paint-up Program, New Ideas Spark Downtown GRP 1971-09-09 276 Monroe Avenue (114) Clean-up,Optimism Paint-up Program, New Ideas Spark Downtown GRP 1971-09-09 276 Monroe Avenue (93) Clean-up,Optimism Paint-up Program, New Ideas Spark Downtown GRP 1971-09-09 276 Monroe Avenue (96) Optimism GRP 1971-09-09 276 Monroe Avenue (96) Clean-up,High-Fashion Paint-up Shop Program,Opens Downtown New Ideas Spark Downtown GRP 1975-01-30 333 Monroe Avenue (97) Optimism GRP 1971-09-09 276 Monroe Avenue NW CityWelsh Planner Urges Bagby Co-ordinator Makes ofStrange Civic Center Suggestion Phases About New Public GRH 1948-12-22 7 Monroe Avenue NW StudyBuilding Aims Costs at Grouping of Offices : One Site for All Public 1952-03-22 12 Monroe Avenue NW Buildings GRH 1952-03-21 13 Monroe Avenue NW City Building Plan Mapped : To Use Present Sites for Expansion GRP 1952-05-02 14 Monroe Avenue NW Jail Moving Urged Here : Planning Group Sees Civic Center GRP 1952-05-30 14 Monroe Avenue NW Civic Center Move Gains : OK by Planning Unit Expected Today GRP 1952-06-26 15 Monroe Avenue NW Civic Center Outline Near for Planners GRH 1952-06-27 16 Monroe Avenue NW BusinessmenCivic Unit Plan to to Show be Presented Ramp Need : Plans Made at Latest GRH 1952-07-31 17 Monroe Avenue NW BarrMeeting to Recommend Razing Building at 217 Huron NW : More GRH 1954-03-30 21 Monroe Avenue NW Parking for Auditorium GRH 1954-06-19 22 Monroe Avenue NW Mayor Sees 'Big Spread' : But Commissioner Calls for Direct Levy GRP 1955-02-05 23 Monroe Avenue NW City Approves Early Action on Lower Monroe Project GRP 1955-02-05 24 Monroe Avenue NW Cost Studies of North Monroe Industry Okd GRH 1955-02-09 25 Monroe Avenue NW City Hall Sidelights GRP 1955-02-11 26 Monroe Avenue NW 'Dugout'Firm to Scan Bows Monroe to Modern Job Trend: Detroiters : Will 'Interested'Make Room In for Improvement Needs of GRP 1955-02-16 26 Monroe Avenue NW Motorized Age 27 Monroe Avenue NW Larger Assessment District Eyed for Monroe Project GRP 1955-08-05 32 Monroe Avenue NW Study Unit Submits No Fund Setup GRP 1955-10-25 33 Monroe Avenue NW Time for Action-Now! GRH 1956-02-16 36 Monroe Avenue NW GR-County Building Idea Moves Ahead GRH 1956-03-09 37 Monroe Avenue NW Building Authority Study is Agreed On GRH 1956-03-13 38 Monroe Avenue NW Ask County's Space Needs : Civic Center Unit Plans Survey Here GRP 1956-04-28 39

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SUBJECT HoneyHEADLINE Cites Space Needs by Agencies : Grouping by Functions SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Monroe Avenue NW Offers'Also Makes Civic CenterFeasible' Plan Separate Excluding Units New Post Office : Plans Chief GRP 1956-05-16 40 Monroe Avenue NW Cites Need For Parking GRP 1956-06-01 41 Monroe Avenue NW NewPlanning Civic Commission Center Plan? Splits City OnPlan Location Group Ordersof Civic Re-Study Center of GRP 1956-06-09 42 Monroe Avenue NW Locations GRH 1956-06-09 43 Monroe Avenue NW CivicPlanning Center Survey Site PoisedValue is : Honey$2,882,565 to 'Re-Assess' : Oakes Adds Data Appraisal of GRH 1956-06-07 43 Monroe Avenue NW CivicRetail Center Property Site to Value Industrial is $2,882,565 Land : Oakes Adds Appraisal of GRP 1956-06-16 45 Monroe Avenue NW Retail Property to Industrial Land GRP 1956-06-16 45 Monroe Avenue NW N. Monroe Property Appraised : $2.8 Million Value Set For Area GRH 1956-06-18 46 Monroe Avenue NW HoneyDecision to NearsRequest on CivicCity PlansCenter : ReportAt Added Due Million-Dollar Tuesday Cost : Plan GRH 1956-08-03 48 Monroe Avenue NW Chief Would Use Riverfront GRP 1956-09-12 51 Monroe Avenue NW Hail Report on Civic Center, Seek Reply on County Role GRP 1956-09-13 52 Monroe Avenue NW Honey Recommends River Front Locations GRH 1956-09-13 53 Monroe Avenue NW Civic Center Sites GRP 1956-09-14 55 Monroe Avenue NW Expect Plan Body to Decide Early on Civic Center Site GRP 1956-09-15 56 Monroe Avenue NW Ask Ruling on Center : City Wants to Decide on Civic Ramp GRP 1956-09-20 56 Monroe Avenue NW MajorPlan Board GR Planning Majority Decisions Prefers Civic Near; Center Key MeetingSite by River This Week : GRP 1956-09-21 57 Monroe Avenue NW WalkingCivic Center Has SiteBusiness May Be Role Selected : May Determine Shopping District GRH 1956-09-23 59 Monroe Avenue NW StudyGrowth Group Approves Riverside Location for Local Civic Center : GRH 1956-09-24 60 Monroe Avenue NW Unanimous OK is Given GRP 1956-09-26 61 Monroe Avenue NW Bissell Co.Would Sets Sell Price: Property $1,850,000 to City :for 'Will $1,850,000 Not Stand in Way,' if City GRP 1956-09-27 61 Monroe Avenue NW Wants Site for Civic Center GRH 1956-09-27 62 Monroe Avenue NW AdvocatesCity Plans UnitMall Approveson Monroe, Riverfront Barring ofCivic Vehicle Center Traffic : Expert GRP 1956-09-29 63 Monroe Avenue NW Cites Benefits of Scenic Plan GRP 1957-04-06 66 Monroe Avenue NW 2-Level Monroe Ave? : New Idea for Downtown GRH 1958-11-16 81 Monroe Avenue NW (101) Wurzburg Co. Monroe Ave. Store to Close GRP 1971-09-28 277 Monroe Avenue NW (101) Wurzburg Closing Reaction Varied GRP 1971-09-28 278 Monroe Avenue NW (118) Downtown Shops Offer New Image GRP 1968-01-25 185 Monroe Avenue NW (134) Downtowners Develop Their Own Data Sheet GRP 1973-02-07 298 Monroe Avenue NW (157) W.T. Grant to Close GRP 1973-10-10 312 Monroe Avenue NW (16) Downtown Shops Offer New Image GRP 1968-01-25 185 Monroe Avenue NW (163) W.T. Grant to Close GRP 1973-10-10 312 Monroe Avenue NW (169) W.T. Grant to Close GRP 1973-10-10 312 Monroe Avenue NW (18) Downtown Shops Offer New Image GRP 1968-01-25 185 Monroe Avenue NW (204) Honey Recommends River Front Locations GRH 1956-09-13 53

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SUBJECT BusinessmenHEADLINE to Show Ramp Need : Plans Made at Latest SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Monroe Avenue NW (346) Meeting GRH 1954-03-30 21 Monroe Avenue NW (39) Downtown Gets Boost From New Stores, Moves GRP 1967-06-01 178 Monroe Avenue NW (41) Downtown Shops Offer New Image GRP 1968-01-25 185 Monroe Avenue Tunnel Rock Formation May Stall City Hall Opening to 1969 GRP 1967-06-28 181 Monroe Mall Monroe '76 Mall Proposal Envisions Downtown Rebirth GRP 1967-03-21 174 Monroe Mall City Planning Charts Grand Rapids' Future GRP 1968-04-28 194 Monroe Mall Downtown : Dead, Alive or Sick? GRP 1970-10-27 232 Monroe Mall Monroe Mall Creates Talk - Good and Bad GRP 1970-11-20 233 Monroe Mall Citizen Groups Map Action for Downtown GRP 1970-11-22 235 Monroe Mall Hopes are High for Monroe Mall to Start Downtown Rejuvenation GRP 1970-11-03 236 Monroe Mall US Official Calls for Action Against Downtown 'Ghost Town' GRP 1970-11-10 237 Monroe Mall Merchants Dispute Mayor's Belief Mall is Failure GRP 1971-01-06 239 Monroe Mall Permanent2 Building Chiefs Mall Proposal Ask City DueEnd FridayMonroe : DDCMall Meets Tomorrow to GRP 1971-01-15 240 Monroe Mall 'Free'Detail ParkingPlan for Some 150 Shoppers is the Feature of GRP 1971-01-26 243 Monroe Mall Merchant's Plan to Develop Permanent Monroe Mall GRP 1971-01-19 245 Monroe Mall City to Convert Monroe Ave to Parking Mall for 2 Years GRP 1971-02-17 245 Monroe Mall New Mall GRP 1971-02-18 245 Monroe Mall City Accepts Commercial Concept for Monroe Mall, Picks No Firm GRP 1971-03-09 249 Monroe Mall You Can Park Now Along Monroe GRP 252 Monroe Mall City Delays Deciding Who'll Manage the Mall GRP 1971-03-30 252 Monroe Mall Ellis Wins Right to Manage Monroe Parking Mall for City GRP 1971-04-07 253 Monroe Mall Free Shopper Parking Likely at All Downtown Lots GRP 1971-04-21 253 Monroe Mall City May Decide Tuesday Who'll Manage Mall GRP 1971-04-05 254 Monroe Mall DART Promotes Uniform hours : Pre-4th Sale Is Tonight GRP 1971-06-13 261 Monroe Mall It Can't Stop Here GRP 1971-05-07 261 Monroe Mall Clean-up,The Public Paint-up Pulse : ProposesProgram, CoveredNew Ideas Mall Spark for Heart Downtown of Downtown GRP 1971-07-17 264 Monroe Mall Optimism GRP 1971-09-09 276 Monroe Mall Wurzburg Closing Reaction Varied GRP 1971-09-28 278 Monroe Mall Reinvigorating Downtown GRP 1972-06-12 290 Monroe Mall Group Forms to pump Life Into Downtown GRP 1972-06-07 290 Monroe Mall Furniture Creates Monroe Patio GRP 1972-08-25 291 Monroe Mall Downtown Priorities Subject of Council Meet GRP 1972-09-20 292 Monroe Mall Monroe Mall Funds Hinge on HUD Visit GRP 1972-09-25 293 Monroe Mall Ellis Gets New Mall Parking Pact-Old Price GRP 1973-04-04 303

Page 70 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Monroe Mall Candidates Push Downtown Ideas GRP 1973-07-26 310 Monroe Mall Plan Draws Heavy Fire GRP 1974 319 Moore, Gerald D. Giant Downtown Drive Under Way : To Revitalize Area GRH 1959-01-09 83 Moore, Gerald D. Opens Big Drive to Revitalize Downtown GRP 1959-01-10 83 Moore, Henry TheSculpture Public Group Pulse Mulls: Writer Artist Voices His Displeasure Over Choice of GRP 1967-08-25 182 Moore, Lowell BusinessmenSculptor, Fee to Show Ramp Need : Plans Made at Latest GRP 1968-01-01 184 Moore, Millard M. Meeting GRH 1954-03-30 21 Moore, Paul C-CAsk AdvisersStudies Dual in Planning Building : :C Committees of C Aides ReviewSeeking City-County Data from Unit GRP 1953-04-21 19 Moore, Paul Others on City-County Set-up GRH 1953-04-14 19 Moore, Paul Ground-BreakingC of C Units Scan Launches Project : Joint $7 Million City-Kent Old KentBuilding Unit Data : Will Gathered Rise 11 GRP 1953-04-14 19 Morgenstern, Carl H. Stories GRP 1964-10-12 121 Morris, Mary Jane Candidates Push Downtown Ideas GRP 1973-07-26 310 Morrison, Harold W. Wurzburg Razing May Spur 'Rebirth' GRP 1972-12-28 295 Morton Associates Downtown Tax Cases Overruled GRP 1973-04-06 303 Morton House Monroe '76 Mall Proposal Envisions Downtown Rebirth GRP 1967-03-21 174 Morton House Ask Advisers in Planning : C of C Aides Review City-County Unit GRP 1953-04-21 19 Morton House Planning Commission Splits On Location of Civic Center GRP 1956-06-09 42 Morton House Downtown Gets Boost From New Stores, Moves GRP 1967-06-01 178 Morton House CC Names Downtown Study Group GRP 1970-08-17 230 Morton House Downtown Tax Cases Overruled GRP 1973-04-06 303 Moving Sidewalk City Planning Moving Walk in Downtown GRP 1973-11-08 313 Mr Ham and Mr Beef CC Names Downtown Study Group GRP 1970-08-17 230 Muir's CompetitorMonroe Mall Has Creates Doubts Talk on - CenterGood and : But Bad Plan Body Sets Hearing GRP 1970-11-20 233 Muller, Marvin on Zoning Change GRP 1964-11-26 123 Mulnix, L.V. III Visitor Suggested Art Work GRP 1967-06-05 179 Mulnix, L.V. III Mrs. Grand Rapids Needs a Fountain GRP 1974-09-17 306 Mulnix, L.V. Mrs. Visitor Suggested Art Work GRP 1967-06-05 179 Mulnix, Lee Downtown Grand Rapids Comes to Life GRP 1973-06-05 306 Mulnix, LeVant III Mrs Grand Rapids Accepts Calder Stabile NYT 1969-06-16 209 Mulnix, LeVant III Mrs. Sculpture Group Mulls Artist GRP 1967-08-25 182 Mulnix, LeVant III Mrs. Sculpture Committee to Study Community GRP 1967-06-19 180 Mulnix, LeVant III Mrs. Calder's Stabile Unveiling in May GRP 1968-08-07 193 Mulnix, Nancy Grand Rapids Accepts Calder Stabile NYT 1969-06-16 209 Mulvihill, James Weiss, Only New Car Dealer Left Downtown GRP 1973-06-21 308

Page 71 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Municipal Garage-City Market Shuttle-Run Swell, But Few Shoppers Try Them 4 Munro, Neil That Civic Center Deficit--What Happened? : $4 Million Surprise GRP 1966-03-27 146 Murder 3 Downtown Buildings to Be Razed for Parking Lot GRP 1968-09-14 200 Murphy, E.W. Walkers Only on Monroe Ave.? : New Plan Proposed GRH 1957-04-06 65 Murphy, E.W. Bissell2-Level Co. Monroe Sets Ave?Price: : $1,850,000New Idea for : 'Will Downtown Not Stand in Way,' if City GRH 1958-11-16 81 Murphy, Edwin W. Wants Site for Civic Center GRH 1956-09-27 62 Murray Building 70-Year-Old Murray Building Faces Wreckers GRP 1971-11-19 282 Murray Building Betty Van 'First Lady' of Building Management GRP 1973-03-20 302 Murray Realty 70-Year-Old Murray Building Faces Wreckers GRP 1971-11-19 282 Murray, John Offers70-Year-Old Civic CenterMurray Plan Building Excluding Faces New Wreckers Post Office : Plans Chief GRP 1971-11-19 282 Music Hall Cites Need For Parking GRP 1956-06-01 41 Music Hall HoneyDecision to NearsRequest on CivicCity PlansCenter : ReportAt Added Due Million-Dollar Tuesday Cost : Plan GRH 1956-08-03 48 Music Hall Chief Would Use Riverfront GRP 1956-09-12 51 Music Hall Honey Recommends River Front Locations GRH 1956-09-13 53 Music Hall Long-Sought Goal : City OK's Music Hall Study GRP 1968-09-18 201 Music Hall Music Hall Funding is Problem GRP 1969-05-06 207 Music Hall A Daydream of Downtown Grand Rapids GRP 1970-03-15 217 Muskegon Mohawks BoardCity, Hockey to Buy ArenaLear Building Backers As Delay Junior 'Secret' College Meet Addition on Plans : Lists 'Gift' GRP 1973-03-16 297 Muth, C. Robert Price of $150,000 GRP 1964-02-23 107 Muth, C. Robert GroupJunior CollegeEagerly PlansExplores Move Link Ahead Between : Agrees JC, Cultural on Architect Center : GRP 1965-08-21 133 Muth, C. Robert 'Education First' GRP 1966-02-24 142 Muth, C. Robert College Park Areas at Stake : Worst Wants Board to Clarify Plans GRP 1970-03-05 216 Muth, C. Robert Schoolmen Support College Park Plan GRP 1971-02-18 241 Muth, C. Robert ObjectionsCity Unveils Send 'Compromise' College Park Plan Project For College Back toPark Planners Renewal for Area GRP 1971-01-21 244 Muth, C. Robert Compromise GRP 1971-06-09 258 Muth, C. Robert City, Board Sign College Park Razing Pact GRP 1971-06-19 259 Muth, C. Robert NeedSchoolmen for JC Suspicious Expansion ofis Heritageat Crucial Hill Point Talks : Jefferson Ave. GRP 1971-07-07 263 Muth, L. Robert CityExtension Bares Could$4.5 Million Be Key Civic Center Tax Deficit : Manager GRP 1963-10-20 102 Nabers, Henry B. Confirms Shortage GRP 1966-03-07 144 Nachtegall, James BoxcarPlaza Pool Alternative Is Down : Citythe Drain OK's Plans for New C&O Rail Station GRP 1968-04-09 193 NationalNash, Buford Association of Real Here GRP 1958-04-16 70 Estate Boards Downtown's Upswing GRP 1957-01-14 65 National Endowment for the Arts Visitor Suggested Art Work GRP 1967-06-05 179 National Endowment for the Arts Sculpture Committee to Study Community GRP 1967-06-19 180

Page 72 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME National Endowment for the Arts Alexander Calder Accepts Downtown Sculpture Job GRP 1967-12-19 184 National Endowment for the Arts Calder May Spark New Debate GRP 1968-02-23 189 National Endowment for the Arts It's Sculpture Time Again GRP 1968-02-21 190 National Rent-a-Car CC Names Downtown Study Group GRP 1970-08-17 230 Native American Demolition Closes Colorful History of GR Brewery Industry GRP 1967-01-07 170 Needham, David ToDowntown Rejuvenate Car Downtown,Pool Plan is Bring Ready Suburbanites Back into City, GRP 1974-03-16 321 Nelson, George Expert Urges GRP 1971-11-09 284 Nelson, Paul AsksNew $10Building Million for JC All Expansion Units : Would Keyed House to Theater, City, County Music and Art GRP 1966-11-22 168 Nestle, W.H. Governments, Local State Agencies GRH 1953-05-06 20 Neumode Hosiery Chamber Maps Plans to Reshape Downtown GRP 1970-07-29 228 NewNeumode Downtown Hosiery Development CC Names Downtown Study Group GRP 1970-08-17 230 Steering Committee Chamber Maps Plans to Reshape Downtown GRP 1970-07-29 228 New Trans People Mover Project Encounters City Foes GRP 1974-06-13 325 New Trans StudySketches Group of 'New Approves Trans' Riverside Due for PublicLocation View for Dec. Local 8 Civic Center : GRP 1974-11-15 330 New York Central Railroad Unanimous OK is Given GRP 1956-09-26 61 New York Central Railroad City Oks C&O Depot Location : 'No Alternative' GRH 1958-04-16 71 New York Times Grand Rapids Accepts Calder Stabile NYT 1969-06-16 209 Newland, Len City Received Plan for Elevated Transit System GRP 1973-06-12 307 Newman, Leonard Monroe Mall Creates Talk - Good and Bad GRP 1970-11-20 233 Niemann, Mike Is Urban Renewal's Bulldozer Compounding Problems? GRP 1971-03-13 250 Noorthoek, Adrian N. City Oks C&O Depot Location : 'No Alternative' GRH 1958-04-16 71 Norris, Donald Fish Ladder's 'Crown' Causes Dispute, Delay GRP 1974-01-30 314 Norris, Donald Plan Draws Heavy Fire GRP 1974 319 North Building Clean-up,College Park Paint-up Areas Program,at Stake :New Worst Ideas Wants Spark Board Downtown to Clarify Plans GRP 1970-03-05 216 North Division Avenue (26) Optimism GRP 1971-09-09 276 North Division Avenue (42) 70-Year-Old Murray Building Faces Wreckers GRP 1971-11-19 282 North Division Avenue (44) 70-Year-Old Murray Building Faces Wreckers GRP 1971-11-19 282 North Division Avenue (60) Betty Van 'First Lady' of Building Management GRP 1973-03-20 302 North Kent Mall Chamber Maps Plans to Reshape Downtown GRP 1970-07-29 228 North Kent Mall Wurzburg Closing Reaction Varied GRP 1971-09-28 278 North Kent Mall Downtown is Out as Bus Focal Point GRP 1973-03-08 300 North Monroe Proposed Parking Development GRH 1955-08-08 32 North Monroe CampauCost Studies Extension of North Plan Monroe on Improvement Industry Okd List : Lyon to Michigan GRH 1955-02-09 25 North Monroe NW GRH 1955-02-24 26

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SUBJECT MonroeHEADLINE Redevelopment Plan Seen Progressing : Protest Voiced SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME North Monroe on Taxes GRH 1955-08-05 31 North Monroe Larger Assessment District Eyed for Monroe Project GRP 1955-08-05 32 North Monroe WalkingRiver Area Has Site Business Recommended Role : May : For Determine GR Civic Shopping Center District GRH 1956-09-13 53 North Monroe AdvocatesGrowth Mall on Monroe, Barring of Vehicle Traffic : Expert GRH 1956-09-24 60 Northland Shopping Center ArchitectsCites Benefits Urged of Scenicto Aid in Plan Downtown Plans : Blessing Stresses GRP 1957-04-06 66 O'Bryon, C. Austin StudyLocal EffortsAims at Grouping of Offices : One Site for All Public GRH 1959-01-24 85 O'Bryon, C.A. Buildings GRH 1952-03-21 13 O'Keefe, Donald State Seeks Optionon Brewery Site : Not Possible: O'Keefe GRP 1965-09-17 134 O'Keefe, Donald A Time to Get Together GRP 1965-09-18 134 O'Keefe, Donald Home Blight Spreads Near Downtown : Areas Zoned for Industry GRP 1966-10-10 163 O'Keefe, Donald City to Battle Downtown Blight GRP 1966-10-12 164 O'Keefe, Donald 150 Protest Plans for City's College Park Renewal Project GRP 1969-12-10 213 O'Keefe, Donald Schoolmen Support College Park Plan GRP 1971-02-18 241 O'Keefe, Donald HUDCity Unveils Deaf to 'Compromise' Complains About Plan City'sFor College Withholding Park RenewalCollege Park Area GRP 1971-01-21 244 O'Keefe, Donald Blight Survey GRP 1971-05-07 257 O'Keefe, Donald City, Board Sign College Park Razing Pact GRP 1971-06-19 259 O'Keefe, Donald College Park Urban Renewal Behind Schedule GRP 1974-06-15 326 O'Keefe, Donald W. GR Renewal Gets Statewide Exposure GRP 1964-08-13 118 O'Keefe, Donald W. CivicCommittee Center Named, Meet Tonight Public :Meeting 40 Officials Set, toNew Gather Fire Warningto Study Issued GRH 1956-02-29 34 O'Keefe, Donald W. Problem GRP 1956-03-12 37 O'Keefe, Donald W. City'sO'Keefe Space Terms Need Local Grows Renewal : Planner Work Points Smooth Out Big Office GRP 1968-03-18 192 Oakes, Donald CivicDemands Center Site Value is $2,882,565 : Oakes Adds Appraisal of GRP 1956-02-20 39 Oakes, Donald Retail Property to Industrial Land GRP 1956-06-16 45 Oakes, Donald M. MonroeProposed Redevelopment Parking Development Plan Seen Progressing : Protest Voiced GRH 1955-08-08 32 Oakes, Donald M. on Taxes GRH 1955-08-05 31 Oakes, Donald M. Larger Assessment District Eyed for Monroe Project GRP 1955-08-05 32 Oakes, Donald M. Committee Named, Public Meeting Set, New Fire Warning Issued GRH 1956-02-29 34 Oakes, Donald M. GR Invites County to Building Study GRH 1956-02-08 35 Oakes, Donald M. PlanningN. Monroe Unit Property Backs AppraisedRiver Site : $2.8Area MillionApproved Value for SetCity For Civic Area GRH 1956-06-18 46 Oakes, Donald M. Center GRH 1956-09-29 63 Oakes, Donald M. Officials Accept Flint Invitation GRP 1956-10-17 64 Oakes, Donald M. Invites City Officials to Flint to Discuss Civic Center Plan GRP 1956-10-15 64 Oakes, Donald M. City Oks C&O Depot Location : 'No Alternative' GRH 1958-04-16 71 Oakes, Donald M. New Study Ordered for City Building GRH 1958-06-27 73

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SUBJECT BoardHEADLINE to Buy Lear Building As Junior College Addition : Lists 'Gift' SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Obryon & Nachtegal Inc. City-CountyPrice of $150,000 Design Pact Is Approved : Sets $452,200 Architect GRP 1964-02-23 107 Obryon & Nachtegall NewCeiling Civic on CenterCivic Center Design Gets City, Kent Approval : Some GRP 1964-07-16 115 Obryon & Nachtegall Reluctance GRP 1965-10-01 128 Obryon & Nachtegall Now That This is Settled… GRP 1965-10-01 128 Octoberfest Group Forms to pump Life Into Downtown GRP 1972-06-07 290 Ogren, Lawrence Plaza Pool Is Down the Drain GRP 1968-04-09 193 Old Kent Bank A Daydream of Downtown Grand Rapids GRP 1970-03-15 217 Old Kent Bank Downtown Grand Rapids Comes to Life GRP 1973-06-05 306 Old Kent Bank & Trust Aerial View Shows Changing Face of City GRP 1965-06-02 132 Old Kent Bank & Trust Old, New Make Up City's Changing Face GRP 1966-03-18 143 Old Kent Bank & Trust Finale for Keith's GRP 1963-10-01 101 Old Kent Bank & Trust ReadyPlanner by for Jan City 1 Reports: Michigan Renewal Title to HereBe First on Scheduleto Enter Renewal Area GRP 1964-07-16 115 Old Kent Bank & Trust Ground-BreakingOffices Launches $7 Million Old Kent Unit : Will Rise 11 GRP 1964-08-06 117 Old Kent Bank & Trust LandStories Sale 'Confusing' : Commissioners Seek Briefing After GRP 1964-10-12 121 Old Kent Bank & Trust Approving Disposal of 'Unplanned' Segment GRP 1964-12-02 124 Old Kent Bank & Trust Gas Co. Plans Renewal Area Building GRP 1964-12-08 125 Old Kent Bank & Trust Decisions Pend on Civic Center : Nabers Lists Few GRP 1966-04-14 147 Old Kent Bank & Trust Old Kent Opens Building in Ribbon-Cutting Program GRP 1966-05-31 150 Old Kent Bank & Trust Art Leader Says Urban Renewal Results in Artistic Void Downtown GRP 1966-07-14 154 Old Kent Bank & Trust New Skyline Rises in Vandenberg Center GRP 1967-03-27 175 Old Kent Bank & Trust Calder's Stabile Unveiling in May GRP 1968-08-07 193 Old Kent Bank & Trust Festival '73 - a 'Shining' Success GRP 1973-06-04 305 Old Kent Bank & Trust Downtown Landmark Restored GRP 1973-06-28 309 Old Kent Bank & Trust Rooftop Canvas Primed for the Sake of Art GRP 1974-05-21 323 Old Kent Bank Building Grassie Guards Top Level Secret GRP 1974-03-06 318 Old Kent Building That Civic Center Deficit--What Happened? : $4 Million Surprise GRP 1966-03-27 146 Olde Towne Floral Shoppe Downtown Gets Boost From New Stores, Moves GRP 1967-06-01 178 Opinion Civic Center Imponderables GRH 1956-06-12 44 Opinion A New City Arising GRH 1956-09-23 58 Opinion Downtown Council, Inc. GRH 1958-09-10 77 Opinion Awakening Downtown GRH 1958-09-22 78 Opinion Do We Need Help? GRP 1958-11-17 82 Opinion Speed the Civic Center GRP 1964-07-16 115 Opinion Now That This is Settled… GRP 1965-10-01 128

Page 75 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Opinion A Time to Get Together GRP 1965-09-18 134 Opinion It's Part of a Big Trend GRP 1966-01-05 140 Opinion Don't Bury Us Yet GRP 1966-08-09 159 Opinion Is Urban Renewal's Bulldozer Compounding Problems? GRP 1971-03-13 250 Opinion It Can't Stop Here GRP 1971-05-07 261 Opinion Times and Towns Change GRP 1971-09-30 279 Opinion Reinvigorating Downtown GRP 1972-06-12 290 Opportunity Native Son CC Names Downtown Study Group GRP 1970-08-17 230 Orlebeke, Sue Sketches of 'New Trans' Due for Public View Dec. 8 GRP 1974-11-15 330 Orr, Edgar K. Committee Approves Downtown Planning Project GRH 1958-10-29 79 Orr, Julian City Takes Step Toward Start on JC Ramp GRP 1970-03-05 216 Osterink Construction Co ReadyDowntown by Jan Shops 1 : MichiganOffer New Title Image to Be First to Enter Renewal Area GRP 1968-01-25 185 Ottawa Ave NW (225) ReadyOffices by Jan 1 : Michigan Title to Be First to Enter Renewal Area GRP 1964-08-06 117 Ottawa Ave NW (326) Offices GRP 1964-08-06 117 Ottawa Avenue NW (200) AsksMayor Building is Unhappy for All with Units Bank : Would Delay House City, County GRP 1970-04-27 215 Ottawa Avenue NW CivicGovernments, Center Site Local Value State is $2,882,565 Agencies : Oakes Adds Appraisal of GRH 1953-05-06 20 Ottawa Avenue NW HoneyRetail Property to Request to IndustrialCivic Center Land At Added Million-Dollar Cost : Plan GRP 1956-06-16 45 Ottawa Avenue NW Chief Would Use Riverfront GRP 1956-09-12 51 Ottawa Avenue NW MajorHail Report GR Planning on Civic Decisions Center, Seek Near; Reply Key onMeeting County This Role Week : GRP 1956-09-13 52 Ottawa Avenue NW Civic Center Site May Be Selected GRH 1956-09-23 59 Ottawa Avenue NW AdvocatesWalkers Only Mall on on Monroe Monroe, Ave.? Barring : New of PlanVehicle Proposed Traffic : Expert GRH 1957-04-06 65 Ottawa Avenue NW Cites Benefits of Scenic Plan GRP 1957-04-06 66 Ottawa Avenue NW (143) Downtown Gets Boost From New Stores, Moves GRP 1967-06-01 178 Ottawa Avenue NW (161) Plan Draws Heavy Fire GRP 1974 319 Ottawa Avenue NW (225) Plaque Marks Renewal 'First' GRP 1965-06-10 130 Ottawa Avenue NW (320) Plaque Marks Renewal 'First' GRP 1965-06-10 130 Ottawa Hills High School Schoolmen Suspicious of Heritage Hill Talks GRP 1971-07-07 263 Our Theater Conflicting Plans Cripple Cultural Center Progress GRP 1968-01-28 186 Outdoor Parking City Delays Deciding Who'll Manage the Mall GRP 1971-03-30 252 Outdoor Parking Ellis Wins Right to Manage Monroe Parking Mall for City GRP 1971-04-07 253 Outdoor Parking Free Shopper Parking Likely at All Downtown Lots GRP 1971-04-21 253 Outdoor Parking City May Decide Tuesday Who'll Manage Mall GRP 1971-04-05 254 Owen-Ames-Kimball Bids on Civic Building $2.5 Million Over Plans GRP 1966-11-05 166 Owen-Ames-Kimball City Opens Bond Bids on Nov. 29 GRP 1966-11-07 166

Page 76 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Packard, Martin Mrs. Festival '73 - a 'Shining' Success GRP 1973-06-04 305 Pantlind OnePlanning Building Commission Planners SplitsMeet On: Department Location of Heads Civic Centerto Give GRP 1956-06-09 42 Pantlind Exhibition Building Requirements Over 20-Year Period GRH 1952-03-07 11 Pantlind Exhibition Building Committee Names to City-County Building GRP 1952-03-07 11 Pantlind Exhibition Building StudyDowntown Aims Study at Grouping Near : Threeof Offices Groups : One to SiteScan for Area All Public Assessments GRP 1952-02-20 13 Pantlind Exhibition Building Buildings GRH 1952-03-21 13 Pantlind Exhibition Building Jail Moving Urged Here : Planning Group Sees Civic Center GRP 1952-05-30 14 Pantlind Exhibition Building Civic Center IdeaMove Favored Gains : OK: Committee by Planning Scans Unit Plan; Expected Adoption Today GRP 1952-06-26 15 Pantlind Exhibition Building Seen GRP 1952-06-27 16 Pantlind Exhibition Building BusinessmenCivic Unit Plan to to Show be Presented Ramp Need : Plans Made at Latest GRH 1952-07-31 17 Pantlind Exhibition Building 'Dugout'Meeting Bows to Modern Trend : Will Make Room for Needs of GRH 1954-03-30 21 Pantlind Exhibition Building Motorized Age 27 Pantlind Hotel Larger Assessment District Eyed for Monroe Project GRP 1955-08-05 32 Pantlind Hotel A Daydream of Downtown Grand Rapids GRP 1970-03-15 217 Pantlind Hotel Clean-up,2 Building Paint-upChiefs Ask Program, City End New Monroe Ideas Mall Spark Downtown GRP 1971-01-15 240 Pantlind Hotel Optimism GRP 1971-09-09 276 Pantlind Hotel MonroePlan Draws Redevelopment Heavy Fire Plan Seen Progressing : Protest Voiced GRP 1974 319 Pantlind Hotel Co. on Taxes GRH 1955-08-05 31 Paris Township Buildng Site OK to Be Delayed : Report is Expected in Few Weeks GRH 1956-09-13 55 Park Church City Planners Issue Draft of Proposed Cultural Unit GRP 1964-02-12 104 Park Congregational JCNew Cultural $10 Million Area JC Plan Expansion Wins Study Keyed Unit to Praise Theater, : Urges Music More and Art GRP 1966-11-22 168 Park Congregational Parking GRP 1966-12-01 169 Park Congregational Church NeedCity Gets for JC$2 ExpansionMillion Cultural is at CenterCrucial PlanPoint : Jefferson Ave. 100 Park Congregational Church Extension Could Be Key GRP 1963-10-20 102 Park Congregational Church Citizens Unit May Develop Cultural Center South of JC GRP 1964-11-04 122 Park Place Apartment JC Growth Plan Under Heavy Fire GRP 1971-02-10 248 Park Place NE OffersJail Moving Civic UrgedCenter Here Plan : ExcludingPlanning GroupNew Post Sees Office Civic : CenterPlans Chief GRP 1952-05-30 14 Parker, H. Wayne Cites Need For Parking GRP 1956-06-01 41 Parker, H. Wayne Planning Commission Splits On Location of Civic Center GRP 1956-06-09 42 Parking Proposed Parking Development GRH 1955-08-08 32 Parking CityShopper and ChamberShuttle Service of Commerce Ready for Plan Opening for Parking Runs Congestion GRP 1946-11-23 3 Parking Relief GRP 1946-11-08 3 Parking Shuttle Bus Service Set GRP 1946-11-20 3 Parking Shuttle-Run Swell, But Few Shoppers Try Them 4

Page 77 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Parking Opinion on Shuttle Bus GRH 1946-12-12 5 Parking City-CountyShoppers' Lots Plans Gaining Aired Favor: One Would Result in Combined Safety GRP 1946-11-30 5 Parking Unit Building Near Civic GRH 1952-05-02 13 Parking City Building Plan Mapped : To Use Present Sites for Expansion GRP 1952-05-02 14 Parking Jail Moving Urged Here : Planning Group Sees Civic Center GRP 1952-05-30 14 Parking Civic Center IdeaMove Favored Gains : OK: Committee by Planning Scans Unit Plan; Expected Adoption Today GRP 1952-06-26 15 Parking Seen GRP 1952-06-27 16 Parking BusinessmenCivic Unit Plan to to Show be Presented Ramp Need : Plans Made at Latest GRH 1952-07-31 17 Parking Meeting GRH 1954-03-30 21 Parking C of C to Aid Lower Monroe Av. Survey GRP 1954-07-09 22 Parking Veldman,Mayor Sees Davis 'Big SplitSpread' Sharply : But on Commissioner Lower Monroe Calls Project for Direct Levy GRP 1955-02-05 23 Parking Assessment GRP 1955-02-05 23 Parking Mayor, Bagby OK Plan for North Monroe GRH 1955-02-05 24 Parking City Approves Early Action on Lower Monroe Project GRP 1955-02-05 24 Parking Cost Studies of North Monroe Industry Okd GRH 1955-02-09 25 Parking CampauCity Hall SidelightsExtension Plan on Improvement List : Lyon to Michigan GRP 1955-02-11 26 Parking NW GRH 1955-02-24 26 Parking 'Dugout'Firm to Scan Bows Monroe to Modern Job Trend: Detroiters : Will 'Interested'Make Room In for Improvement Needs of GRP 1955-02-16 26 Parking Motorized Age 27 Parking OffersBuilding Civic Authority Center Study Plan isExcluding Agreed OnNew Post Office : Plans Chief GRH 1956-03-13 38 Parking Cites Need For Parking GRP 1956-06-01 41 Parking Parking and Planning GRP 1956-06-02 41 Parking Planning Survey Poised : Honey to 'Re-Assess' Data GRH 1956-06-07 43 Parking N. Monroe Property Appraised : $2.8 Million Value Set For Area GRH 1956-06-18 46 Parking Civic Center Report to be Ready This Month : By Planning Director GRH 1956-07-06 47 Parking Gets 3 Bids on Brewery : City Realty Aide Says Interest Shown GRP 1956-07-13 47 Parking Decision Nears on City Plans : Report Due Tuesday GRH 1956-08-03 48 Parking HoneyInterlocking to Request Decisions Civic Center At Added Million-Dollar Cost : Plan GRH 1956-09-07 50 Parking Chief Would Use Riverfront GRP 1956-09-12 51 Parking Hail Report on Civic Center, Seek Reply on County Role GRP 1956-09-13 52 Parking Honey Recommends River Front Locations GRH 1956-09-13 53 Parking Expect Plan Body to Decide Early on Civic Center Site GRP 1956-09-15 56 Parking PlanCivic UnitCenter to MeetPlan onWeighed Civic Center Site : Director's Proposal Calls GRP 1956-09-18 56 Parking for Location Along Grand River GRH 1956-09-18 56

Page 78 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Parking MajorAsk Ruling GR Planning on Center Decisions : City Wants Near; to Key Decide Meeting on Civic This Ramp Week : GRP 1956-09-20 56 Parking Civic Center Site May Be Selected GRH 1956-09-23 59 Parking StudyShopping Group Pedestrians Approves Riverside Location for Local Civic Center : GRH 1956-09-25 60 Parking BissellUnanimous Co. Sets OK isPrice: Given $1,850,000 : 'Will Not Stand in Way,' if City GRP 1956-09-26 61 Parking PlanningWants Site Unit for Backs Civic CenterRiver Site : Area Approved for City Civic GRH 1956-09-27 62 Parking Center GRH 1956-09-29 63 Parking City Plans Unit Approves Riverfront Civic Center GRP 1956-09-29 63 Parking AdvocatesCity Aides CiteMall 'Progress'on Monroe, in BarringCivic Center of Vehicle Plan OKTraffic : Expert GRP 1956-09-29 64 Parking HoneyCites Benefits Says City of ScenicMust Improve Plan Monroe : Urges Action Despite 'No' GRP 1957-04-06 66 Parking ProjectsCenter Vote May Alter District : Expressways, Bissell Purchase GRP 1957-06-10 67 Parking Expected to Affect Downtown GRH 1958-01-16 69 Parking The "Go" Signal GRP 1958-06-07 69 Parking Seeks to Pinpoint Program for Downtown Improvement GRP 1958-06-26 73 Parking 'RampTo Make Key G.R. to City'Better : Detroit Mayor Links Parking Facilities to GRH 1958-06-29 74 Parking Downtown Revitalization GRP 1958-09-27 79 Parking Them All Together GRH 1959-02-08 87 Parking PlannerFuture Bright Gets :APA Monroe Backing Leaders for Underground Look Ahead Parkingon Downtown : Sinks Day River GRP 1961-02-02 91 Parking Ramp GRP 1964-10-06 120 Parking EasesParking Parking is a Basic Demand Part of : ZoningRenewal Board Grants Variation For GRP 1964-10-08 120 Parking Renewal Building GRP 1965-04-16 130 Parking City Seeks Spring Start on JC Parking Ramp GRP 1965-09-21 133 Parking It's Part of a Big Trend GRP 1966-01-05 140 Parking Pylman Blasts City Criticism of JC Development Program GRP 1966-02-17 141 Parking ComingCity Agrees Apart to InsideSeek US: Workmen Funds For Prepare Junior CityCollege Landmark Urban ForRenewal Final GRP 1966-05-19 148 Parking JCBlow Cultural Area Plan Wins Study Unit Praise : Urges More GRP 1966-07-15 156 Parking Parking GRP 1966-12-01 169 Parking City's Tax Base Will Back JC Ramp Bonds GRP 1967-05-04 177 Parking $5Rock Million Formation Expense May Estimate Stall City Jolts Hall Plans Opening for Junior to 1969 College Car GRP 1967-06-28 181 Parking Ramp GRP 1968-05-27 198 Parking 3 Downtown Buildings to Be Razed for Parking Lot GRP 1968-09-14 200 Parking Countywide'Token' Parking Community Starts downtown College Plan in 30 Stirs Days Board on JC Ramp GRP 1969-02-26 204 Parking Program GRP 1969-04-29 208 Parking City Takes Step Toward Start on JC Ramp GRP 1970-03-05 216 Parking A Daydream of Downtown Grand Rapids GRP 1970-03-15 217

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SUBJECT 'Free'HEADLINE Parking for Some 150 Shoppers is the Feature of SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Parking Merchant's Plan to Develop Permanent Monroe Mall GRP 1971-01-19 245 Parking You Can Park Now Along Monroe GRP 252 Parking Free Shopper Parking Likely at All Downtown Lots GRP 1971-04-21 253 Parking City May Decide Tuesday Who'll Manage Mall GRP 1971-04-05 254 Parking AngryDART KentPromotes Schoolmen Uniform Quit hours Waiting : Pre-4th for City Sale : SkillIs Tonight Center Parking GRP 1971-06-13 261 Parking Betrayed GRP 1972-06-01 289 Parking PermanentElegant Parking Mall ProposalLots Urged Due for Friday Downtown : DDC Meets Tomorrow to GRP 1973-02-09 299 Parking Mall Detail Plan GRP 1971-01-26 243 Parking Mall City to Convert Monroe Ave to Parking Mall for 2 Years GRP 1971-02-17 245 Parking Mall New Mall GRP 1971-02-18 245 Parking Meters Citizen Groups Map Action for Downtown GRP 1970-11-22 235 Parking Ramps City Seeks Spring Start on JC Parking Ramp GRP 1965-09-21 133 Parklane Hosiery Volunteer Doctors for an Ailing Downtown GRP 1971-08-22 268 Parks, Lyman Weiss, Only New Car Dealer Left Downtown GRP 1973-06-21 308 Parks, Lyman S. Ellis Gets New Mall Parking Pact-Old Price GRP 1973-04-04 303 Parks, Lyman S. Candidates Push Downtown Ideas GRP 1973-07-26 310 Parks, Lyman S. Fish Ladder's 'Crown' Causes Dispute, Delay GRP 1974-01-30 314 Parks, Lyman S. City Gets US Funds Toward 19 New Buses GRP 1974-01-24 317 Parks, Lyman S. People Mover Project Encounters City Foes GRP 1974-06-13 325 Parks, Lyman S. From Now On, It's Welsh Civic Auditorium GRP 1974-12-11 331 Passenger Depot BoxcarCity Oks Alternative C&O Depot : City Location OK's Plans: 'No Alternative' for New C&O Rail Station GRH 1958-04-16 71 Passenger Station TheHere Public Pulse : Clarifies His Presentation here on 'Landscape GRP 1958-04-16 70 Paumer, Cyril W. TheElements Public in Pulse Central : Clarifies City' His Presentation here on 'Landscape GRP 1965-04-30 129 Paumier, Cy Jr. LandscaperElements in RapsCentral City City' for Downtown 'Decay' : But New Plans 'In GRP 1965-04-30 129 Paumier, Cyril W. Works' GRP 1965-02-12 129 Pearl Street Bridge BusinessmenHoney Recommends to Show River Ramp Front Need Locations : Plans Made at Latest GRH 1956-09-13 53 Pearl Street NW BarrMeeting to Recommend Razing Building at 217 Huron NW : More GRH 1954-03-30 21 Pearl Street NW Parking for Auditorium GRH 1954-06-19 22 Pearl Street NW Study Unit Submits No Fund Setup GRP 1955-10-25 33 Pearl Street NW StudyHoney Group Recommends Approves River Riverside Front LocationLocations for Local Civic Center : GRH 1956-09-13 53 Pearl Street NW BissellUnanimous Co. Sets OK isPrice: Given $1,850,000 : 'Will Not Stand in Way,' if City GRP 1956-09-26 61 Pearl Street NW PlanningWants Site Unit for Backs Civic CenterRiver Site : Area Approved for City Civic GRH 1956-09-27 62 Pearl Street NW WorksCenter to Keep Sears : Mayor Confident Chicago Meeting May GRH 1956-09-29 63 Pearl Street NW (110) Sway Store Decision GRP 1965-02-04 127

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SUBJECT WorksHEADLINE to Keep Sears : Mayor Confident Chicago Meeting May SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Pearl Street NW (250) Sway Store Decision GRP 1965-02-04 127 Peck Drug Stores Downtown Gets Boost From New Stores, Moves GRP 1967-06-01 178 Pedestrian To Make G.R. Better GRH 1958-06-29 74 Pedestrian Bridge Honey Recommends River Front Locations GRH 1956-09-13 53 Pedestrian Mall The Mall Idea Gets a Setback GRP 1960-11-19 90 Pedestrian Mall CityFuture May Bright Ask :US Monroe Fund LeadersAid : Plan Look Involves Ahead 60 on Acres, Downtown Many NewDay GRP 1961-02-02 91 Pedestrian Mall Buildings GRP 1967-03-21 173 Pedestrian Mall City Faces Fund Request for Downtown Shopping Mall Study GRP 1969-12-02 212 Pedestrian Mall Settle It Once and for All GRP 1969-12-06 212 Pedestrian Mall A Daydream of Downtown Grand Rapids GRP 1970-03-15 217 Pedestrian Mall Monroe Mall Creates Talk - Good and Bad GRP 1970-11-20 233 Pedestrian Mall PermanentMerchants DisputeMall Proposal Mayor's Due Belief Friday Mall : DDCis Failure Meets Tomorrow to GRP 1971-01-06 239 Pedestrian Mall Detail Plan GRP 1971-01-26 243 Pedestrians Walkers Only on Monroe Ave.? : New Plan Proposed GRH 1957-04-06 65 Pedler, David Fox Brewery Under Watchful Eye of Artist GRP 1967-03-10 171 Peninsular Club Clean-up,A Daydream Paint-up of Downtown Program, Grand New Rapids Ideas Spark Downtown GRP 1970-03-15 217 Peninsular Club Optimism GRP 1971-09-09 276 Pennell, John Demolition Closes Colorful History of GR Brewery Industry GRP 1967-01-07 170 Pennsylvania Railroad City Oks C&O Depot Location : 'No Alternative' GRH 1958-04-16 71 People Mover City Received Plan for Elevated Transit System GRP 1973-06-12 307 People Mover Downtown 'People Mover' Given Approval by Chamber Directors GRP 1974-01-10 315 People Mover 'People Mover' Hearing Tuesday GRP 1974-03-01 317 People Mover City 'People Mover' Plan is Approved GRP 1974-01-24 317 People Mover Plan Draws Heavy Fire GRP 1974 319 People Mover People Mover Project Encounters City Foes GRP 1974-06-13 325 People Mover Sketches of 'New Trans' Due for Public View Dec. 8 GRP 1974-11-15 330 People's Building Monroe '76 Mall Proposal Envisions Downtown Rebirth GRP 1967-03-21 174 Peoples Building Downtown Landmark Restored GRP 1973-06-28 309 Peoples National Downtown Landmark Restored GRP 1973-06-28 309 Pere Marquette Activities Early Shifted to Saginaw 1947-06-28 6 Peris, Klaus Grand Rapids Accepts Calder Stabile NYT 1969-06-16 209 Perkins & Will Junior College Plans Move Ahead : Agrees on Architect GRP 1965-08-21 133 Perkins & Will JCNew Cultural $10 Million Area JC Plan Expansion Wins Study Keyed Unit to Praise Theater, : Urges Music More and Art GRP 1966-11-22 168 Perkins & Will Parking GRP 1966-12-01 169

Page 81 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Perkins & Will City's Tax Base Will Back JC Ramp Bonds GRP 1967-05-04 177 Perkins, Jeffery StudyMonroe Aims Mall at Creates Grouping Talk of -Offices Good and : One Bad Site for All Public GRP 1970-11-20 233 Perschbacher, Walter F. Buildings GRH 1952-03-21 13 Perschbacher, Walter F. CivicJail Moving Center Urged Idea Favored Here : Planning : Committee Group Scans Sees Plan; Civic AdoptionCenter GRP 1952-05-30 14 Perschbacher, Walter F. Seen GRP 1952-06-27 16 Pfeiffer Lincoln-Mercury Weiss, Only New Car Dealer Left Downtown GRP 1973-06-21 308 Phelps, Harold Monroe Mall Funds Hinge on HUD Visit GRP 1972-09-25 293 Phelps, Harold Sprucing Up Downtown Aim of New Committee GRP 1972-11-21 294 Phelps, Harold Wurzburg Razing May Spur 'Rebirth' GRP 1972-12-28 295 Phelps, Harold Long-Range Planning Chiefs Named by DDC GRP 1973-01-05 297 Phelps, Harold J. Downtown Priorities Subject of Council Meet GRP 1972-09-20 292 Phoenix Furniture Skyline Changes, but Part of Old City Remains GRP 1966-05-30 149 Pierce, Russell City-KentOnce-Proud Building Retail Proposal Queen is Revived Still Decaying : Jailbreak at GR Prompts Moves DFP 1966-06-20 152 Pigorsh, Arnold O. Here to Replace Unit; Joint Action Asked GRP 1952-02-13 9 Planning City Planning Charts Grand Rapids' Future GRP 1968-04-28 194 Planning City Planning Lauded GRP 1969-09-18 211 Planning A Daydream of Downtown Grand Rapids GRP 1970-03-15 217 Planning Make City's Center Live, Planner Bids GRP 1970-10-21 234 Planning Citizen Groups Map Action for Downtown GRP 1970-11-22 235 Planning Downtown planning Here Wins Praise of Expert GRP 1971-10-15 280 Planning City Planners Redesigning Monroe Area GRP 1972-12-29 296 Planning Commission Veldman,Mayor, Bagby Davis OK Split Plan Sharply for North on LowerMonroe Monroe Project GRH 1955-02-05 24 Planning Commission Assessment GRP 1955-02-05 23 Planning Commission Planning Commission Splits On Location of Civic Center GRP 1956-06-09 42 Planning--Streets Culture Group Offers New Street Plan GRP 1968-02-27 187 Planning--Streets Conflicting Plans Cripple Cultural Center Progress GRP 1968-01-28 186 Planning--Streets Shifts Asked In Southeast Traffic Plan GRP 1968-01-31 187 Pleasant Street SE (34) 'Token' Parking Starts downtown in 30 Days GRP 1969-02-26 204 Pleasant Street Se (36) 'Token' Parking Starts downtown in 30 Days GRP 1969-02-26 204 Plummer, W. Wilberforce Appointive Fight Bitter : Reports Fly on Naming of Plan Member GRP 1955-06-15 28 Plummer, Wilberforce Debate Again Delays Planner Choice : Veldman Proposes Dentist GRH 1955-06-15 30 Plummer, Wilberforce W. Plan Board Choice Fails : Commission Chills Bid for Dr. Plummer GRP 1955-06-22 30 Plyman, Jay L. Junior College Plans Move Ahead : Agrees on Architect GRP 1965-08-21 133 Police Administration Old, New Make Up City's Changing Face GRP 1966-03-18 143

Page 82 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Police and Justice Building Riverfront Site Awaits Justice Building GRP 1964-04-17 110 Police Headquarters City-CountyUrban Renewal Group Skirts Talked City :Landmarks Building Cluster 'Long Range,' But GRP 1964-07-30 116 Police Headquarters City-CountyBean Wants Plans Jail Now Aired : One Would Result in Combined Safety GRH 1952-04-15 12 Police Headquarters Unit Building Near Civic GRH 1952-05-02 13 Police Headquarters City Pushes Civic Center : Officials Start Work on Fire Hazards GRP 1956-02-08 34 Police Headquarters Committee Named, Public Meeting Set, New Fire Warning Issued GRH 1956-02-29 34 Police Headquarters GR Invites County to Building Study GRH 1956-02-08 35 Police Headquarters CivicTime Centerfor Action-Now! Meet Tonight : 40 Officials to Gather to Study GRH 1956-02-16 36 Police Headquarters Problem GRP 1956-03-12 37 Police Headquarters Single Building Said 'Inadequate' : For Civic Offices GRH 1956-05-17 40 Police Headquarters Parking and Planning GRP 1956-06-02 41 Police Headquarters WalkingInterlocking Has Decisions Business Role : May Determine Shopping District GRH 1956-09-07 50 Police Headquarters Growth GRH 1956-09-24 60 Police Headquarters Shopping Pedestrians GRH 1956-09-25 60 Police Headquarters Downtown's Upswing GRP 1957-01-14 65 Police Headquarters CityFinal Acts Downtown to Clear Demolition Rest of Renewal Nears Area : Bids Authorized on GRP 1966-09-09 162 Police Headquarters Government Buildings GRP 1966-08-10 162 Police Station Aerial View Shows Changing Face of City GRP 1965-06-02 132 Police Station City Pushes Civic Center : Officials Start Work on Fire Hazards GRP 1956-02-08 34 Politics City Appointment 'Routine" Fraught With Controversy GRP 1970-04-27 226 Pollution City Accepts Commercial Concept for Monroe Mall, Picks No Firm GRP 1971-03-09 249 Poppen, Bruce J. Mrs Festival '73 - a 'Shining' Success GRP 1973-06-04 305 Porter, Charles F. Downtown JC Growth Periled by Space Lack GRP 1971-06-22 260 Porter, Charles F. Schoolmen Suspicious of Heritage Hill Talks GRP 1971-07-07 263 Porter, Donald J. C of C to Aid Lower Monroe Av. Survey GRP 1954-07-09 22 Porter, Donald J. Kent Pledges Co-operation in Civic Center Plan GRP 1956-08-02 47 Porter, Donald J. Decision Nears on City Plans : Report Due Tuesday GRH 1956-08-03 48 Porter, Donald J. Honey May Reverse Bagby's Plan GRH 1956-08-30 49 Porter, Donald J. Hail Report on Civic Center, Seek Reply on County Role GRP 1956-09-13 52 Porter, Donald J. Expect Plan Body to Decide Early on Civic Center Site GRP 1956-09-15 56 Porter, Donald J. Civic Center Plan Weighed GRP 1956-09-18 56 Porter, Donald J. MajorPlan Board GR Planning Majority Decisions Prefers Civic Near; Center Key MeetingSite by River This Week : GRP 1956-09-21 57 Porter, Donald J. StudyCivic Center Group SiteApproves May Be Riverside Selected Location for Local Civic Center : GRH 1956-09-23 59 Porter, Donald J. Unanimous OK is Given GRP 1956-09-26 61

Page 83 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Porter, Donald J. Bissell Co.Would Sets Sell Price: Property $1,850,000 to City :for 'Will $1,850,000 Not Stand in Way,' if City GRP 1956-09-27 61 Porter, Donald J. Wants Site for Civic Center GRH 1956-09-27 62 Porter, Donald J. GR Civic Center Financing Eyed : Committee Study GRH 1956-09-28 62 Porter, Donald J. PlanningCity Plans Chief Unit FavorsApproves North Riverfront Monroe Civic Location Center for Civic Center : GRP 1956-09-29 63 Porter, Donald S. Selects Site After Study GRP 1956-08-29 49 Porter, Sylvia Them All Together GRH 1959-02-08 87 Pospiech, Sue Downtowners Develop Their Own Data Sheet GRP 1973-02-07 298 Post Office Aerial View Shows Changing Face of City GRP 1965-06-02 132 Post Office Building Authority Study is Agreed On GRH 1956-03-13 38 Post Office OffersNorth Monroe Civic Center Civic PlanCenter Excluding Site Opposed New Post : Kriekaard Office : ObjectsPlans Chief GRH 1956-05-12 39 Post Office Cites Need For Parking GRP 1956-06-01 41 Post Office Parking and Planning GRP 1956-06-02 41 Post Office Planning Commission Splits On Location of Civic Center GRP 1956-06-09 42 Post Office Planning Survey Poised : Honey to 'Re-Assess' Data GRH 1956-06-07 43 Post Office N. Monroe Property Appraised : $2.8 Million Value Set For Area GRH 1956-06-18 46 Post Office Civic Center Report to be Ready This Month : By Planning Director GRH 1956-07-06 47 Post Office Decision Nears on City Plans : Report Due Tuesday GRH 1956-08-03 48 Post Office PlanningHoney May Chief Reverse Favors Bagby's North MonroePlan Location for Civic Center : GRH 1956-08-30 49 Post Office Selects Site After Study GRP 1956-08-29 49 Post Office Honey Recommends River Front Locations GRH 1956-09-13 53 Post Office The "Go" Signal GRP 1958-06-07 69 Post Office To Make G.R. Better GRH 1958-06-29 74 Post Office USClamor May For Build Progress Here : Weights Plan for New Federal Building GRP 1958-09-22 78 Post Office OffersInstead Civic of Remodeling Center Plan Post Excluding Office New Post Office : Plans Chief GRP 1963-05-11 98 Postal Department Cites Need For Parking GRP 1956-06-01 41 Potter, Henry C. Activities Early Shifted to Saginaw 1947-06-28 6 Powers Theater City Should Plan for Future GRP 1974-04-10 320 Praire, Inc. 'Dugout'Downtown Bows Landmark to Modern Restored Trend : Will Make Room for Needs of GRP 1973-06-28 309 Prawdzik, John Motorized Age 27 Preservation 150 Protest Plans for City's College Park Renewal Project GRP 1969-12-10 213 Preusser Jewelry Downtown Shops Offer New Image GRP 1968-01-25 185 Pries, William Monroe Mall Creates Talk - Good and Bad GRP 1970-11-20 233 Pries, William H. Hopes are High for Monroe Mall to Start Downtown Rejuvenation GRP 1970-11-03 236 Printing Arts Co College Park Urban Renewal Behind Schedule GRP 1974-06-15 326

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SUBJECT Clean-up,HEADLINE Paint-up Program, New Ideas Spark Downtown SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Professional Uniform Co Optimism GRP 1971-09-09 276 Property Assessing Downtown Study Near : Three Groups to Scan Area Assessments GRP 1952-02-20 13 Protest 150 Protest Plans for City's College Park Renewal Project GRP 1969-12-10 213 Public Museum Citizens Unit May Develop Cultural Center South of JC GRP 1964-11-04 122 Public Museum Conflicting Plans Cripple Cultural Center Progress GRP 1968-01-28 186 Public Museum A Daydream of Downtown Grand Rapids GRP 1970-03-15 217 Public Planning Interlocking Decisions GRH 1956-09-07 50 Pylman, Jay Pylman Blasts City Criticism of JC Development Program GRP 1966-02-17 141 Quality Flower Shop Clean-up,Downtown Paint-up Gets Boost Program, From NewNew Stores,Ideas Spark Moves Downtown GRP 1967-06-01 178 R.C. Allen Optimism GRP 1971-09-09 276 Race Relations Debate Again Delays Planner Choice : Veldman Proposes Dentist GRH 1955-06-15 30 Race Relations Appointive Fight Bitter : Reports Fly on Naming of Plan Member GRP 1955-06-15 28 Race Relations Plan Board Choice Fails : Commission Chills Bid for Dr. Plummer GRP 1955-06-22 30 Race Relations Downtown planning Here Wins Praise of Expert GRP 1971-10-15 280 Race Relations Educator Calls GR Dying City, Offers Ways to Slow Decay GRP 1972-04-14 287 Ragnar Benson Bids on Civic Building $2.5 Million Over Plans GRP 1966-11-05 166 Rainbow Towers No Money Committed Yet to Downtown Towers GRP 1974-09-20 328 Rainbow Towers Huge, $33 Million Rainbow Towers Project Underway GRP 1975-03-02 334 Ran-Col Associates Downtown Shops Offer New Image GRP 1968-01-25 185 Rawson & Dows High-Fashion Shop Opens Downtown GRP 1975-01-30 333 Regal, Hazel I. 70-Year-Old Murray Building Faces Wreckers GRP 1971-11-19 282 Regent Theater ShiftsOld, New Culture Make Goal Up City's: Stymied Changing in Theater Face Purpose, Group Seeks GRP 1966-03-18 143 Regent Theater New Center Here GRP 1962-03-16 94 Regent Theater The Ups and Downs of Urban Renewal GRP 1965-06-20 132 Regent Theater EasesDon't Bury Parking Us Yet Demand : Zoning Board Grants Variation For GRP 1966-08-09 159 Reges, Thomas Renewal Building GRP 1965-04-16 130 Reges, Thomas 3 Downtown Buildings to Be Razed for Parking Lot GRP 1968-09-14 200 Reges, Thomas City Faces Fund Request for Downtown Shopping Mall Study GRP 1969-12-02 212 Reges, Thomas Downtown : Dead, Alive or Sick? GRP 1970-10-27 232 Reges, Thomas ObjectionsHopes are HighSend for College Monroe Park Mall Project to Start Back Downtown to Planners Rejuvenation for GRP 1970-11-03 236 Reges, Thomas Compromise GRP 1971-06-09 258 Reges, Thomas Plan Draws Heavy Fire GRP 1974 319 Reges, Thomas R. Merchants Are Planning New Life for Downtown GRP 1968-04-09 191 Reges, Thomas S. Merchants on Monroe Draft War on 'Decay' GRP 1967-03-17 172

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SUBJECT CityHEADLINE May Ask US Fund Aid : Plan Involves 60 Acres, Many New SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Reges, Thomas S. Buildings GRP 1967-03-21 173 Reid, Cathi Monroe Mall Creates Talk - Good and Bad GRP 1970-11-20 233 ReligiousReliable Motor Educational, Supply Cultural Weiss, Only New Car Dealer Left Downtown GRP 1973-06-21 308 ReligiousArea Plan Educational, Cultural Culture Group Offers New Street Plan GRP 1968-02-27 187 Religoius,Area Project Educational, Cultural JCConflicting Cultural PlansArea PlanCripple Wins Cultural Study Center Unit Praise Progress : Urges More GRP 1968-01-28 186 Area Plan Parking GRP 1966-12-01 169 Renner, Arnold City Pushes Civic Center : Officials Start Work on Fire Hazards GRP 1956-02-08 34 Renner, Arnold E. GR Invites County to Building Study GRH 1956-02-08 35 Renner, Arnold E. WalkingSingle Building Has Business Said 'Inadequate' Role : May : DetermineFor Civic Offices Shopping District GRH 1956-05-17 40 Retail Growth GRH 1956-09-24 60 Retail AdvocatesShopping Pedestrians Mall on Monroe, Barring of Vehicle Traffic : Expert GRH 1956-09-25 60 Retail Cites Benefits of Scenic Plan GRP 1957-04-06 66 Retail To Make G.R. Better GRH 1958-06-29 74 Retail 2-Level Monroe Ave? : New Idea for Downtown GRH 1958-11-16 81 Retail Future Bright : Monroe Leaders Look Ahead on Downtown Day GRP 1961-02-02 91 Retail Downtown Revival Gets Priority GRP 1964-01-24 103 Retail Once-Proud Retail Queen is Still Decaying at GR DFP 1966-06-20 152 Retail Don't Bury Us Yet GRP 1966-08-09 159 Retail GRP 1966-09-24 162 Retail Merchants on Monroe Draft War on 'Decay' GRP 1967-03-17 172 Retail Downtown Gets Boost From New Stores, Moves GRP 1967-06-01 178 Retail Downtown Shops Offer New Image GRP 1968-01-25 185 Retail Merchants Are Planning New Life for Downtown GRP 1968-04-09 191 Retail 3 Downtown Buildings to Be Razed for Parking Lot GRP 1968-09-14 200 Retail 'Token' Parking Starts downtown in 30 Days GRP 1969-02-26 204 Retail City Faces Fund Request for Downtown Shopping Mall Study GRP 1969-12-02 212 Retail Settle It Once and for All GRP 1969-12-06 212 Retail A Daydream of Downtown Grand Rapids GRP 1970-03-15 217 Retail Chamber Maps Plans to Reshape Downtown GRP 1970-07-29 228 Retail CC Names Downtown Study Group GRP 1970-08-17 230 Retail Downtown : Dead, Alive or Sick? GRP 1970-10-27 232 Retail Monroe Mall Creates Talk - Good and Bad GRP 1970-11-20 233 Retail Citizen Groups Map Action for Downtown GRP 1970-11-22 235 Retail Merchants Dispute Mayor's Belief Mall is Failure GRP 1971-01-06 239

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SUBJECT TheHEADLINE Public Pulse : Mall Expansion Undermines Downtown, They SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Retail Protest GRP 1971-03-19 251 Retail You Can Park Now Along Monroe GRP 252 Retail DART Promotes Uniform hours : Pre-4th Sale Is Tonight GRP 1971-06-13 261 Retail Clean-up,It Can't Stop Paint-up Here Program, New Ideas Spark Downtown GRP 1971-05-07 261 Retail Optimism GRP 1971-09-09 276 Retail Downtowners Develop Their Own Data Sheet GRP 1973-02-07 298 Retail Weiss, Only New Car Dealer Left Downtown GRP 1973-06-21 308 Retail High-Fashion Shop Opens Downtown GRP 1975-01-30 333 Revco Drug Store Monroe Mall Creates Talk - Good and Bad GRP 1970-11-20 233 Reynolds & Brown AngryDowntown Kent Shops Schoolmen Offer QuitNew WaitingImage for City : Skill Center Parking GRP 1968-01-25 185 Ribbens, Harvey Betrayed GRP 1972-06-01 289 Rickerby, John Wurzburg Closing Reaction Varied GRP 1971-09-28 278 Rickerby, John F. Demolition of Metz Building Starts; No Plans for Land GRP 1971-09-03 274 Rienstra, M. Howard Fish Ladder's 'Crown' Causes Dispute, Delay GRP 1974-01-30 314 Rienstra, M. Howard People Mover Project Encounters City Foes GRP 1974-06-13 325 Rindge, Warren L. Ask Advisers in Planning : C of C Aides Review City-County Unit GRP 1953-04-21 19 Riot WouldMayor SeeksSpeed RejuvenationPlan : Art Gallery of S CallsDivision for AveDrive Strip to Push Culture GRP 1967-10-19 183 Ripley, Laura May Center GRP 1962-04-02 94 Riverside Gravel Co Demolition of Metz Building Starts; No Plans for Land GRP 1971-09-03 274 Riverside Sand & Gravel Final Downtown Demolition Nears GRP 1966-09-09 162 RKO Finale for Keith's GRP 1963-10-01 101 Robbins, Reed City's Projects Impress Visiting Realty Men GRP 1964-03-02 108 Roberts, Charles Clean-up,Plan Draws Paint-up Heavy FireProgram, New Ideas Spark Downtown GRP 1974 319 Roberts, Charles K. Optimism GRP 1971-09-09 276 Roberts, Jack 2 Building Chiefs Ask City End Monroe Mall GRP 1971-01-15 240 Robinson Furniture Co. Wurzburg Razing May Spur 'Rebirth' GRP 1972-12-28 295 Roelofs, Charles Mrs Preservationists Want Veto Power GRP 1971-02-17 241 Rogers Distributing CC Names Downtown Study Group GRP 1970-08-17 230 Rogers Plaza Wurzburg Closing Reaction Varied GRP 1971-09-28 278 Rogers Plaza Downtown is Out as Bus Focal Point GRP 1973-03-08 300 Rogers Plaza W.T. Grant to Close GRP 1973-10-10 312 Roller, Virginia Downtown Shops Offer New Image GRP 1968-01-25 185 Rood, E.A. Jr. Rood's to Stay Downtown; Expands Facilities 66 Pct. GRP 1973-09-26 312 Rooks, Lester City Seminars Sputter : Few Volunteer to Work GRP 1971-11-23 283

Page 87 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Root, Jackson J. Grassie Guards Top Level Secret GRP 1974-03-06 318 Rose Hat Shop CC Names Downtown Study Group GRP 1970-08-17 230 Rose Jewelers CC Names Downtown Study Group GRP 1970-08-17 230 Rossetti, Louis Music Hall Funding is Problem GRP 1969-05-06 207 Row Oldsmobile StudyWeiss, Aims Only at New Grouping Car Dealer of Offices Left Downtown : One Site for All Public GRP 1973-06-21 308 Rowe Hotel BusinessmenBuildings to Show Ramp Need : Plans Made at Latest GRH 1952-03-21 13 Rowe Hotel Meeting GRH 1954-03-30 21 Rowe Hotel OffersNorth Monroe Civic Center Civic PlanCenter Excluding Site Opposed New Post : Kriekaard Office : ObjectsPlans Chief GRH 1956-05-12 39 Rowe Hotel Cites Need For Parking GRP 1956-06-01 41 Rowe Hotel Parking and Planning GRP 1956-06-02 41 Rowe Hotel Planning Commission Splits On Location of Civic Center GRP 1956-06-09 42 Rowe Hotel Planning Survey Poised : Honey to 'Re-Assess' Data GRH 1956-06-07 43 Rowe Hotel N. Monroe Property Appraised : $2.8 Million Value Set For Area GRH 1956-06-18 46 Rowe Hotel Civic Center Report to be Ready This Month : By Planning Director GRH 1956-07-06 47 Rowe Hotel Decision Nears on City Plans : Report Due Tuesday GRH 1956-08-03 48 Rowe Hotel Honey May Reverse Bagby's Plan GRH 1956-08-30 49 Rowe Hotel Honey Recommends River Front Locations GRH 1956-09-13 53 Rower Hotel Building Authority Study is Agreed On GRH 1956-03-13 38 Rubie, John BoxcarWurzburg Alternative Razing May : City Spur OK's 'Rebirth' Plans for New C&O Rail Station GRP 1972-12-28 295 Rucker, E.T. Here GRP 1958-04-16 70 Rucker, E.T. City Oks C&O Depot Location : 'No Alternative' GRH 1958-04-16 71 Rudisill, R.M. Downtown 'People Mover' Given Approval by Chamber Directors GRP 1974-01-10 315 Runkel, Phillip E. Downtown JC Growth Periled by Space Lack GRP 1971-06-22 260 Ruster, Florence Monroe Mall Creates Talk - Good and Bad GRP 1970-11-20 233 Ryerson Library Master Plan for Junior College – Cultural Center of Future GRP 1966-11-23 167 Ryerson library City Planners Issue Draft of Proposed Cultural Unit GRP 1964-02-12 104 Ryerson Library Stalls Library Plea for Land GRP 1965-12-24 104 Ryerson Library OK's Renewal Plans For Cultural Area GRP 1964-02-14 106 Ryerson Library Citizens Unit May Develop Cultural Center South of JC GRP 1964-11-04 122 Ryerson Library 'Token' Parking Starts downtown in 30 Days GRP 1969-02-26 204 Rykscamp, James BusinessmenOnce-Proud Retail to Show Queen Ramp is Still Need Decaying : Plans atMade GR at Latest DFP 1966-06-20 152 Rypstra, Alfred H. DowntownMeeting Beauty : Businessmen's Group Plants First Tree in GRH 1954-03-30 21 Ryskamp, J.J Campau GRP 1958-09-08 76 Ryskamp, James J. Betty Van 'First Lady' of Building Management GRP 1973-03-20 302

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SUBJECT CityHEADLINE May Ask US Fund Aid : Plan Involves 60 Acres, Many New SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME S.S. Kresge Buildings GRP 1967-03-21 173 Sage, Leo F. Debate Again Delays Planner Choice : Veldman Proposes Dentist GRH 1955-06-15 30 Sam's Cafeteria CC Names Downtown Study Group GRP 1970-08-17 230 Santa Claus Parade Hopes are High for Monroe Mall to Start Downtown Rejuvenation GRP 1970-11-03 236 Sasaki, Hideo Sculpture Group Mulls Artist GRP 1967-08-25 182 Sasaki, Hideo Sculpture Committee to Study Community GRP 1967-06-19 180 Savage, George MonroeDetroit Planner's Redevelopment Proposal Plan Gets Seen Enthusiastic Progressing Response : Protest Voiced GRP 1959-01-24 86 Sawyer, Harold S. on Taxes GRH 1955-08-05 31 Sawyer, Harold S. Larger Assessment District Eyed for Monroe Project GRP 1955-08-05 32 Schiffel, Bill Alexander Calder Accepts Downtown Sculpture Job GRP 1967-12-19 184 Schiffel, William Visitor Suggested Art Work GRP 1967-06-05 179 Schneider, Herbert 70-Year-Old Murray Building Faces Wreckers GRP 1971-11-19 282 Schoeck, F.G. Future Bright : Monroe Leaders Look Ahead on Downtown Day GRP 1961-02-02 91 Schoeck, Frederick G. Wurzburg Razing May Spur 'Rebirth' GRP 1972-12-28 295 Schwaiger, Richard City, Hockey Arena Backers Delay 'Secret' Meet on Plans GRP 1973-03-16 297 Schwaiger, Richard Ellis Gets New Mall Parking Pact-Old Price GRP 1973-04-04 303 Schwaiger, Richard Fish Ladder's 'Crown' Causes Dispute, Delay GRP 1974-01-30 314 Schwaiger, Richard People Mover Project Encounters City Foes GRP 1974-06-13 325 Schwaiger, Richard AsksFrom BuildingNow On, for It's All Welsh Units Civic: Would Auditorium House City, County GRP 1974-12-11 331 Scott, John W. CityGovernments, Must Modernize Local Stateor Face Agencies Bankruptcy' : Federal Aide Cites GRH 1953-05-06 20 Scribner Avenue NW City-CountyThreat of Suburbs Unit Plan is Outlined : Searl Says Revenue Bonds GRP 1957-05-01 67 Searl, Fred N. BreakCould GroundPay for Building;for First CivicCites Center Detroit Building Project : City, Kent Start GRP 1952-02-14 10 Searl, Fred N. Justice Unit GRP 1964-10-01 119 Sears City Accepts Commercial Concept for Monroe Mall, Picks No Firm GRP 1971-03-09 249 Sears Roebuck Monroe '76 Mall Proposal Envisions Downtown Rebirth GRP 1967-03-21 174 Sears Roebuck City Gets $2 Million Cultural Center Plan 100 Sears Roebuck & Co Downtown Shops Offer New Image GRP 1968-01-25 185 Sears Roebuck & Co Works'Token' to Parking Keep SearsStarts :downtown Mayor Confident in 30 Days Chicago Meeting May GRP 1969-02-26 204 Sears Roebuck & Co. Sway Store Decision GRP 1965-02-04 127 Sears-Roebuck Study Unit Submits No Fund Setup GRP 1955-10-25 33 Sears, Roebuck & Co Wurzburg Co. Monroe Ave. Store to Close GRP 1971-09-28 277 Sears, Roebuck & Co Furniture Creates Monroe Patio GRP 1972-08-25 291 See, Fred C. See is Eager to Pretty Up Kent's Roof GRP 1968-11-23 201 See, Fred C. Kent OK's Plaza Landscaping GRP 1969-03-21 206

Page 89 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME See, Frederick Riverfront Site Awaits Justice Building GRP 1964-04-17 110 Sego, Ladislas Do We Need Help? GRP 1958-11-17 82 Seigel, Saul Urban Expert Sees Chance for City GRP 1973-03-14 301 Sellers, Mark Rev 'Don't Abandon College Park' GRP 1971-07-15 265 Sevensma, Berton New City Hall 'Separates' Mayor; Sevensma Flares GRP 1966-08-24 160 Sevensma, Berton EasesCity Fears Parking Commercial Demand Sprawl : Zoning Board Grants Variation For GRP 1966-10-26 165 Shelby, Thomas Renewal Building GRP 1965-04-16 130 Sheldon Avenue SE Making Boulevard of Sheldon is "Iffy" Dream GRP 1973-04-27 304 Sheldon Avenue SE (1151) Dial-A-Ride Bus Service is Delayed GRP 1973-06-21 307 Sheldon Avenue SE (60-66) Weiss, Only New Car Dealer Left Downtown GRP 1973-06-21 308 Sheldon Boulevard Making Boulevard of Sheldon is "Iffy" Dream GRP 1973-04-27 304 Sheldon Complex Nice Problem for City - What to Do With Extra Funds? GRP 1969-02-26 203 Sheldon Complex Clean-up,Sheldon Landscaping Paint-up Program, Appreciated New Ideas Spark Downtown GRP 1974-10-25 329 Shellman Optical Building Clean-up,Optimism Paint-up Program, New Ideas Spark Downtown GRP 1971-09-09 276 Shepard, James Optimism GRP 1971-09-09 276 Shepard, Richard Grand Rapids Needs a Fountain GRP 1974-09-17 306 Sheraton Motor Inns New 180-Room Hotel Planned for Downtown GRP 1971-08-31 242 Sherwood Forest 'Dugout'Monroe MallBows Creates to Modern Talk Trend - Good : Willand MakeBad Room for Needs of GRP 1970-11-20 233 Shirley, John D. Motorized Age 27 Shoenweld, Howard AdvocatesSheldon Landscaping Mall on Monroe, Appreciated Barring of Vehicle Traffic : Expert GRP 1974-10-25 329 Shopping Cites Benefits of Scenic Plan GRP 1957-04-06 66 Shrine City Planning Charts Grand Rapids' Future GRP 1968-04-28 194 Shuet, David Clean-up,Fox Brewery Paint-up Under Program,Watchful NewEye ofIdeas Artist Spark Downtown GRP 1967-03-10 171 Siegel Building Optimism GRP 1971-09-09 276 Sietsema, Jelt Grand Rapids Gets Pilot 'El' Study Role GRP 1971-06-29 262 Silveri, Eugene Chamber Maps Plans to Reshape Downtown GRP 1970-07-29 228 Silveri, Eugene G. CC Names Downtown Study Group GRP 1970-08-17 230 Silveri, Eugene G. Hopes are High for Monroe Mall to Start Downtown Rejuvenation GRP 1970-11-03 236 Silveri, Eugene G. Wurzburg Closing Reaction Varied GRP 1971-09-28 278 Simmons, Cecil L. Shuttle-Run Swell, But Few Shoppers Try Them 4 Simmons, Cecil L. Downtown Motel Plan Resurfaces GRP 1971-01-20 242 Simmons, Cecil L. AngryMonroe Kent Mall Schoolmen Funds Hinge Quit on Waiting HUD Visit for City : Skill Center Parking GRP 1972-09-25 293 Simonds, G. Mae Betrayed GRP 1972-06-01 289 Sims Inn City Gets $2 Million Cultural Center Plan 100

Page 90 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Singer Co Chamber Maps Plans to Reshape Downtown GRP 1970-07-29 228 Singer Co CC Names Downtown Study Group GRP 1970-08-17 230 Sironen, Gary Downtown Grand Rapids Comes to Life GRP 1973-06-05 306 Sixth Street Dam Fish-Watching Facility is a First GRP 1975-01-05 332 Sketekee's Monroe '76 Mall Proposal Envisions Downtown Rebirth GRP 1967-03-21 174 Sketetee's Wurzburg Razing May Spur 'Rebirth' GRP 1972-12-28 295 Skidmore, Owens & Merrill City-CountyGrand Rapids Design Accepts Pact Calder Is Approved Stabile : Sets $452,200 Architect NYT 1969-06-16 209 Skidmore, Owings & Merrill NewCeiling Civic on CenterCivic Center Design Gets City, Kent Approval : Some GRP 1964-07-16 115 Skidmore, Owings & Merrill Reluctance GRP 1965-10-01 128 Skidmore, Owings & Merrill Now That This is Settled… GRP 1965-10-01 128 Skyline BreakTo Make Ground G.R. forBetter First Civic Center Building : City, Kent Start GRH 1958-06-29 74 Slep, Eugene G. Justice Unit GRP 1964-10-01 119 Slocum, Wrenn Fox Brewery Under Watchful Eye of Artist GRP 1967-03-10 171 Smiley, Harold U. Jr. AsksDowntown Building Priorities for All SubjectUnits : Would of Council House Meet City, County GRP 1972-09-20 292 Smith, Bernard Governments, Local State Agencies GRH 1953-05-06 20 Smith, Bernard Hail Report on Civic Center, Seek Reply on County Role GRP 1956-09-13 52 Smith, Bernard Elegant Parking Lots Urged for Downtown GRP 1973-02-09 299 Smith, Gordon Sculpture Group Mulls Artist GRP 1967-08-25 182 Smith, Gordon M. Sculpture Committee to Study Community GRP 1967-06-19 180 Smith, Laurence Wurzburg Razing May Spur 'Rebirth' GRP 1972-12-28 295 Smith, Richard John City Should Plan for Future GRP 1974-04-10 320 Smoelink Optical Service Gilmore Buys Loraine, Forslund Buildings GRP 1973-09-05 311 Snell, Hillary Fish Ladder's 'Crown' Causes Dispute, Delay GRP 1974-01-30 314 Snow, O.B. That Civic Center Deficit--What Happened? : $4 Million Surprise GRP 1966-03-27 146 Social Action Committee Downtown : Dead, Alive or Sick? GRP 1970-10-27 232 Social Action Committee Ground-BreakingCitizen Groups Map Launches Action for $7 Downtown Million Old Kent Unit : Will Rise 11 GRP 1970-11-22 235 Sonneveldt, Chris Stories GRP 1964-10-12 121 Sonneveldt, Chris CityPlaque Bares Marks $4.5 Renewal Million Civic 'First' Center Tax Deficit : Manager GRP 1965-06-10 130 Sonneveldt, Chris Confirms Shortage GRP 1966-03-07 144 Sonneveldt, Chris BreakUnion GroundBank Celebrates for First Civic 'Topping Center Out' Building New Building : City, Kent Start GRP 1966-03-24 145 Sonneveldt, Chris LandJustice Sale Unit 'Confusing' : Commissioners Seek Briefing After GRP 1964-10-01 119 Sonneveldt, Chris WorksApproving to Keep Disposal Sears of :'Unplanned' Mayor Confident Segment Chicago Meeting May GRP 1964-12-02 124 Sonneveldt, Chris NewSway Civic Store Center Decision Design Gets City, Kent Approval : Some GRP 1965-02-04 127 Sonneveldt, Chris Reluctance GRP 1965-10-01 128

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SUBJECT MayorHEADLINE Asks Expediter For Center : Unhappy at 'Lack of Progress' SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Sonneveldt, Chris on Public Buildings GRP 1965-05-21 131 Sonneveldt, Chris Pylman Blasts City Criticism of JC Development Program GRP 1966-02-17 141 Sonneveldt, Chris Old Kent Opens Building in Ribbon-Cutting Program GRP 1966-05-31 150 Sonneveldt, Chris Once-Proud Retail Queen is Still Decaying at GR DFP 1966-06-20 152 Sonneveldt, Chris New City Hall 'Separates' Mayor; Sevensma Flares GRP 1966-08-24 160 Sonneveldt, Chris New Tax Appears Vital to Civic Center Payoff GRP 1966-09-07 161 Sonneveldt, Chris City's Tax Base Will Back JC Ramp Bonds GRP 1967-05-04 177 Sonneveldt, Chris Plaza Pool Is Down the Drain GRP 1968-04-09 193 Sonneveldt, Chris Nice Problem for City - What to Do With Extra Funds? GRP 1969-02-26 203 Sonneveldt, Chris Music Hall Funding is Problem GRP 1969-05-06 207 Sonneveldt, Chris City Appointment 'Routine" Fraught With Controversy GRP 1970-04-27 226 Sonneveldt, Chris H. Downtown Revival Gets Priority GRP 1964-01-24 103 Sonneveldt, Christian 150 Protest Plans for City's College Park Renewal Project GRP 1969-12-10 213 Sonneveldt, Christian H. Grand Rapids Accepts Calder Stabile NYT 1969-06-16 209 Sonneveldt, Christian H. AsksMayor Building is Unhappy for All with Units Bank : Would Delay House City, County GRP 1970-04-27 215 Souter, Judge Dale Governments, Local State Agencies GRH 1953-05-06 20 Souter, Judge Dale An All-Purpose Building GRH 1953-05-09 20 South Division Avenue Mayor Seeks Rejuvenation of S Division Ave Strip GRP 1967-10-19 183 South Division Avenue (26) Downtown Gets Boost From New Stores, Moves GRP 1967-06-01 178 South Division Avenue (49) Downtown Shops Offer New Image GRP 1968-01-25 185 South Division Avenue (54) Downtown Shops Offer New Image GRP 1968-01-25 185 South Side Citizen Groups Map Action for Downtown GRP 1970-11-22 235 Southland Plaza Wurzburg Closing Reaction Varied GRP 1971-09-28 278 Southwell, Beverly Downtowners Develop Their Own Data Sheet GRP 1973-02-07 298 Sperry & Hutchinson Wurzburg Co. Monroe Ave. Store to Close GRP 1971-09-28 277 Sports Stadium City Gets $2 Million Cultural Center Plan 100 St Cecilia Conflicting Plans Cripple Cultural Center Progress GRP 1968-01-28 186 St Cecilia JCCollege Cultural Park Area is a PlanWhole Wins New Study Ball GameUnit Praise : Urges More GRP 1971-07-28 266 St. Andrew's Church Parking GRP 1966-12-01 169 St. Andrews Skyline Changes, but Part of Old City Remains GRP 1966-05-30 149 St. Cecilia JCCitizens Cultural Unit Area May Plan Develop Wins Cultural Study Unit Center Praise South : Urges of JC More GRP 1964-11-04 122 St. Cecilia Parking GRP 1966-12-01 169 St. Cecilia 150 Protest Plans for City's College Park Renewal Project GRP 1969-12-10 213 St. Cecilia Preservationists Want Veto Power GRP 1971-02-17 241

Page 92 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME St. Cecilia Schoolmen Support College Park Plan GRP 1971-02-18 241 St. Cecilia City Unveils 'Compromise' Plan For College Park Renewal Area GRP 1971-01-21 244 St. Cecilia JC Growth Plan Under Heavy Fire GRP 1971-02-10 248 St. cecilia ObjectionsIrate Hill Group Send Bypasses College Park City toProject Meet Back to Planners for GRP 1971-05-06 256 St. Cecilia 13Compromise Civic Groups to Seek Cultural Center : Jones Sees Possible GRP 1971-06-09 258 St. Cecilia Society US Grant GRP 1962-04-17 95 St. Mark's Church JCCity Cultural Planners Area Issue Plan Draft Wins of StudyProposed Unit Cultural Praise : UnitUrges More GRP 1964-02-12 104 St. Mary's Hospital Parking GRP 1966-12-01 169 St. Mary's Hospital JC Parking Ramp Plan Wins City Hall Approval GRP 1969-07-02 210 Staples, Mary Jo Monroe Mall Creates Talk - Good and Bad GRP 1970-11-20 233 Staples, Mary Jo Downtown : Dead, Alive or Sick? GRP 1970-10-27 232 Starkey, Jim Furniture Creates Monroe Patio GRP 1972-08-25 291 Starkey, Jim Festival '73 - a 'Shining' Success GRP 1973-06-04 305 Starr, Anice North Monroe Civic Center Site Opposed : Kriekaard Objects GRH 1956-05-12 39 Starr, Annice Expect Plan Body to Decide Early on Civic Center Site GRP 1956-09-15 56 Starr, Annice Plan Board Majority Prefers Civic Center Site by River GRP 1956-09-21 57 Starr, Annice City Aides Cite 'Progress' in Civic Center Plan OK GRP 1956-09-29 64 Starr, Annice F. Planning Commission Splits On Location of Civic Center GRP 1956-06-09 42 Starr, James 2 Building Chiefs Ask City End Monroe Mall GRP 1971-01-15 240 State Building State Seeks Optionon Brewery Site : Not Possible: O'Keefe GRP 1965-09-17 134 State Building State Seeks Local Site For Offices GRP 1965-08-05 134 State Building A Time to Get Together GRP 1965-09-18 134 State Building O'Keefe Terms Local Renewal Work Smooth GRP 1968-03-18 192 State Building Union Bank Starts New Office Structure GRP 1970-08-03 229 State Building Builders Busy Downtown GRP 1971-09-09 275 State Constitution An All-Purpose Building GRH 1953-05-09 20 State Fire Marshal City-CountyTime for Action-Now! Design Pact Is Approved : Sets $452,200 Architect GRH 1956-02-16 36 State Highway Department Ceiling on Civic Center GRP 1964-07-16 115 Steadman, Becky Monroe Mall Creates Talk - Good and Bad GRP 1970-11-20 233 Steadman, Maxine Monroe Mall Creates Talk - Good and Bad GRP 1970-11-20 233 Steel Vesta Steel Vesta : Stablemate for Calder GRP 1975 335 Steel, Thomas A. BissellGR-County Co. SetsBuilding Price: Idea $1,850,000 Moves Ahead : 'Will Not Stand in Way,' if City GRH 1956-03-09 37 Steel, Thomas A. Wants Site for Civic Center GRH 1956-09-27 62 Steele Avenue SW (1350) Grassie Guards Top Level Secret GRP 1974-03-06 318

Page 93 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Steketee, Donald W. Downtown BeautyGrowth :is Businessmen's Council Aim Group Plants First Tree in GRH 1958-09-09 76 Steketee, Donald W. Campau GRP 1958-09-08 76 Steketee, Donald W. PlansCommittee Under Approves Way : GR Downtown Real Estate Planning Board, Project C of C, Retailers GRH 1958-10-29 79 Steketee, Donald W. Pledge Study Funds GRH 1958-11-13 80 Steketee, Donald W. Future Bright : Monroe Leaders Look Ahead on Downtown Day GRP 1961-02-02 91 Steketee, Richard Monroe Mall Creates Talk - Good and Bad GRP 1970-11-20 233 Steketee, Richard Merchants Dispute Mayor's Belief Mall is Failure GRP 1971-01-06 239 Steketee, Richard Wurzburg Closing Reaction Varied GRP 1971-09-28 278 Steketee, Robert CompetitorWurzburg Razing Has Doubts May Spur on Center 'Rebirth' : But Plan Body Sets Hearing GRP 1972-12-28 295 Steketee's on Zoning Change GRP 1964-11-26 123 Steketee's A Daydream of Downtown Grand Rapids GRP 1970-03-15 217 Steketee's Monroe Mall Creates Talk - Good and Bad GRP 1970-11-20 233 Steketee's Merchants Dispute Mayor's Belief Mall is Failure GRP 1971-01-06 239 Steketee's Wurzburg Closing Reaction Varied GRP 1971-09-28 278 Steketee's Teen Board Downtowners Develop Their Own Data Sheet GRP 1973-02-07 298 Stevens, Floyd CivicCommittee Center Named, Meet Tonight Public :Meeting 40 Officials Set, toNew Gather Fire Warningto Study Issued GRH 1956-02-29 34 Stevens, Floyd Problem GRP 1956-03-12 37 Stiles, Jack Mrs. Wrecker Foe Now Planner GRP 1970-12-30 238 Stiles, Mary Wrecker Foe Now Planner GRP 1970-12-30 238 Stiles, Mary Downtown Grand Rapids Comes to Life GRP 1973-06-05 306 Stow & Davis Furniture City-CountySkyline Changes, Plans butAired Part : One of Old Would City ResultRemains in Combined Safety GRP 1966-05-30 149 Strawhecker, Paul O. Unit Building Near Civic GRH 1952-05-02 13 Strike Monroe Mall Creates Talk - Good and Bad GRP 1970-11-20 233 Strike Clean-up,Merchants Paint-up Dispute Mayor'sProgram, Belief New MallIdeas is SparkFailure Downtown GRP 1971-01-06 239 Strike ToOptimism Rejuvenate Downtown, Bring Suburbanites Back into City, GRP 1971-09-09 276 Suburbanites Expert Urges GRP 1971-11-09 284 Sullivan, John Downtown Grand Rapids Comes to Life GRP 1973-06-05 306 Summerfield, Arthur W. Planning Commission Splits On Location of Civic Center GRP 1956-06-09 42 Swart & Associates GroupNo Money Eagerly Committed Explores Yet Link to DowntownBetween JC, Towers Cultural Center : GRP 1974-09-20 328 Sympony Orchestra 'Education First' GRP 1966-02-24 142 Sypniewski, Joseph City, Hockey Arena Backers Delay 'Secret' Meet on Plans GRP 1973-03-16 297 Sypniewski, Joseph Fish Ladder's 'Crown' Causes Dispute, Delay GRP 1974-01-30 314 Sypniewski, Joseph People Mover Project Encounters City Foes GRP 1974-06-13 325 Sypniewski, Joseph From Now On, It's Welsh Civic Auditorium GRP 1974-12-11 331

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SUBJECT OfficialHEADLINE Denies Deception in Civic Center Financing : Sypniewski SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Sypniewski, Joseph V. Recalls '63 GRP 1966-04-08 147 Tall Girls Shop CC Names Downtown Study Group GRP 1970-08-17 230 Tamminga, William Candidates Push Downtown Ideas GRP 1973-07-26 310 Taxes OfficialThat Civic Denies Center Deception Deficit--What in Civic Happened? Center Financing : $4 Million : Sypniewski Surprise GRP 1966-03-27 146 Taxes Recalls '63 GRP 1966-04-08 147 Taxes FearNew Taxof Deficit Appears Persists Vital Asto CivicCity OpensCenter BondPayoff Path : Will Lease New GRP 1966-09-07 161 Taxes Buildings GRP 1966-09-07 161 Taxes CompetitionNice Problem hot for for City Use - What of $1.6 to DoMillion With Downtown Extra Funds? Urban Renewal GRP 1969-02-26 203 Taxes Surplus GRP 1969-03-05 205 Taxes Chamber Maps Plans to Reshape Downtown GRP 1970-07-29 228 Taxes Educator Calls GR Dying City, Offers Ways to Slow Decay GRP 1972-04-14 287 Taxes Downtown Tax Cases Overruled GRP 1973-04-06 303 Telephone Educator Calls GR Dying City, Offers Ways to Slow Decay GRP 1972-04-14 287 Television Educator Calls GR Dying City, Offers Ways to Slow Decay GRP 1972-04-14 287 Tempo Construction JC Parking Ramp Plan Wins City Hall Approval GRP 1969-07-02 210 Tenzer,Tempo ConstructionGreenblatt, Fallon & New 180-Room Hotel Planned for Downtown GRP 1971-08-31 242 Kaplan Betty Van 'First Lady' of Building Management GRP 1973-03-20 302 The Grand Rapids Press BusinessmenFirm to Scan Monroe to Show Job Ramp : Detroiters Need : Plans 'Interested' Made Inat ImprovementLatest GRP 1955-02-16 26 The Herald Meeting GRH 1954-03-30 21 The Optical House Clean-up,Rood's to StayPaint-up Downtown; Program, Expands New Ideas Facilities Spark 66 Downtown Pct. GRP 1973-09-26 312 The Purple Cow Optimism GRP 1971-09-09 276 The Urgent Future Monroe Mall Creates Talk - Good and Bad GRP 1970-11-20 233 The Urgent Future Make City's Center Live, Planner Bids GRP 1970-10-21 234 Theater for the Performing Arts A Daydream of Downtown Grand Rapids GRP 1970-03-15 217 Thebaud, Victor E. CityWelsh Allots Urges Fund Co-ordinator to Buy Bissell of Civic Site Center: Approves Phases $76,000 Down GRH 1948-12-22 7 Thielman, Clarence Payment on Property Deal GRP 1958-01-15 68 Thrall, William F. US Official Calls for Action Against Downtown 'Ghost Town' GRP 1970-11-10 237 Tishman Realty Betty Van 'First Lady' of Building Management GRP 1973-03-20 302 Todd, Stanton W. C-CAsk AdvisersStudies Dual in Planning Building : :C Committees of C Aides ReviewSeeking City-County Data from Unit GRP 1953-04-21 19 Todd, Stanton W. Others on City-County Set-up GRH 1953-04-14 19 Todd, Stanton W. C of C Units Scan Project : Joint City-Kent Building Data Gathered GRP 1953-04-14 19 Todd, Stanton W., Jr. KentConstruction Building StudyNeeds is Study Set : CouncilBroadened Sifts : NeedsCommunity of City, Council County Unit GRP 1953-01-30 18 Todd, Stanton W., Jr. to Meet Monthly GRH 1953-03-26 18 Todd, Stanton W., Jr. City, County Study Set by Council GRH 1953-01-31 18

Page 95 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Todd, Stanton W., Jr. C of C to Aid Lower Monroe Av. Survey GRP 1954-07-09 22 Tolle, Gerald Rooftop Canvas Primed for the Sake of Art GRP 1974-05-21 323 TowneTony Lakos and CountryRestaurant Shopping Music Hall Funding is Problem GRP 1969-05-06 207 Center W.T. Grant to Close GRP 1973-10-10 312 Tracy Beauty Academy Downtown Shops Offer New Image GRP 1968-01-25 185 Traffic Culture Group Offers New Street Plan GRP 1968-02-27 187 Traffic Shifts Asked In Southeast Traffic Plan GRP 1968-01-31 187 Traffic 'Free'A Daydream Parking of for Downtown Some 150 Grand Shoppers Rapids is the Feature of GRP 1970-03-15 217 Traffic Merchant's Plan to Develop Permanent Monroe Mall GRP 1971-01-19 245 Traffic Reinvigorating Downtown GRP 1972-06-12 290 Traffic Monroe Mall Funds Hinge on HUD Visit GRP 1972-09-25 293 Traffic Plan Draws Heavy Fire GRP 1974 319 Transit Grand Rapids Gets Pilot 'El' Study Role GRP 1971-06-29 262 Transporation--Expressway 'Dugout'The "Go" Bows Signal to Modern Trend : Will Make Room for Needs of GRP 1958-06-07 69 Transportation Motorized Age 27 Transportation Shopping Pedestrians GRH 1956-09-25 60 Transportation A Daydream of Downtown Grand Rapids GRP 1970-03-15 217 Transportation US Official Calls for Action Against Downtown 'Ghost Town' GRP 1970-11-10 237 Transportation AutomatedGrand Rapids 'El' GetsConsidered Pilot 'El' Just Study Right Role for Mass Transportation GRP 1971-06-29 262 Transportation Here GRP 1971-08-18 267 Transportation Educator Calls GR Dying City, Offers Ways to Slow Decay GRP 1972-04-14 287 Transportation City Received Plan for Elevated Transit System GRP 1973-06-12 307 Transportation City Planning Moving Walk in Downtown GRP 1973-11-08 313 Transportation Downtown 'People Mover' Given Approval by Chamber Directors GRP 1974-01-10 315 Transportation Plan Draws Heavy Fire GRP 1974 319 Transportation Downtown Car Pool Plan is Ready GRP 1974-03-16 321 Transportation People Mover Project Encounters City Foes GRP 1974-06-13 325 Transportation--Automobile Seeks to Pinpoint Program for Downtown Improvement GRP 1958-06-26 73 Transportation--Automobile To Make G.R. Better GRH 1958-06-29 74 Transportation--Buses Bus Terminal for City Revealed in Site Deal GRP 1946-09-11 2 Transportation--Buses Plan for New Bus Terminal GRH 1946-09-20 1 Transportation--Buses DealBus Terminal Closed For Fits Bus City Site Plan : Greyhound: Jennings GivesChief HereOK To to Proposed Make Site GRP 1946-09-11 1 Transportation--Buses Purchase GRP 1946-10-03 1 Transportation--Buses Shopper Shuttle Service Ready for Opening Runs GRP 1946-11-23 3

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SUBJECT CityHEADLINE and Chamber of Commerce Plan for Parking Congestion SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Transportation--Buses Relief GRP 1946-11-08 3 Transportation--Buses Shuttle Bus Service Set GRP 1946-11-20 3 Transportation--Buses Shuttle-Run Swell, But Few Shoppers Try Them 4 Transportation--Buses Opinion on Shuttle Bus GRH 1946-12-12 5 Transportation--Buses Shoppers' Lots Gaining Favor GRP 1946-11-30 5 Transportation--Buses Downtown is Out as Bus Focal Point GRP 1973-03-08 300 Transportation--Buses Dial-A-Ride Bus Service is Delayed GRP 1973-06-21 307 Transportation--Buses City Gets US Funds Toward 19 New Buses GRP 1974-01-24 317 Transportation--Buses Free and Uncluttered GRP 1974-05-20 322 Transportation--Buses Few Ride Bus Free First Day GRP 1974-06-11 324 Transportation--Buses Sketches of 'New Trans' Due for Public View Dec. 8 GRP 1974-11-15 330 Transportation--Expressway ProjectsCivic Center May Sites Alter District : Expressways, Bissell Purchase GRP 1956-09-14 55 Transportation--Expressway BoxcarExpected Alternative to Affect :Downtown City OK's Plans for New C&O Rail Station GRH 1958-01-16 69 Transportation--Expressway Here GRP 1958-04-16 70 Transportation--Expressway City Oks C&O Depot Location : 'No Alternative' GRH 1958-04-16 71 Transportation--Expressway Seeks to Pinpoint Program for Downtown Improvement GRP 1958-06-26 73 Transportation--Expressway To Make G.R. Better GRH 1958-06-29 74 Transportation--Expressway Clamor For Progress GRP 1958-09-22 78 Transportation--Expressway Future Bright : Monroe Leaders Look Ahead on Downtown Day GRP 1961-02-02 91 Transportation--Pedestrians 2-Level Monroe Ave? : New Idea for Downtown GRH 1958-11-16 81 Transportation--Railroad WalkingActivities Has Early Business Shifted toRole Saginaw : May Determine Shopping District 1947-06-28 6 Transportation--Railroad BoxcarGrowth Alternative : City OK's Plans for New C&O Rail Station GRH 1956-09-24 60 Transportation--Railroad Here GRP 1958-04-16 70 Transportation--Railroad City Oks C&O Depot Location : 'No Alternative' GRH 1958-04-16 71 Transportation--Railroad Conflicting Plans Cripple Cultural Center Progress GRP 1968-01-28 186 Transportation-Buses City Aks Bus Subsidy Help GRP 1971-08-18 267 Traux, Ralph Educator Calls GR Dying City, Offers Ways to Slow Decay GRP 1972-04-14 287 Tri-University Center College Park Urban Renewal Behind Schedule GRP 1974-06-15 326 Trout Unlimited Fish Ladder's 'Crown' Causes Dispute, Delay GRP 1974-01-30 314 Truax, Ralph City Planning Lauded GRP 1969-09-18 211 Truax, Ralph US Official Calls for Action Against Downtown 'Ghost Town' GRP 1970-11-10 237 Truax, Ralph Clean-up,Demolition Paint-up of Metz BuildingProgram, Starts; New Ideas No Plans Spark for Downtown Land GRP 1971-09-03 274 Truax, Ralph Optimism GRP 1971-09-09 276 Truax, Ralph Weiss, Only New Car Dealer Left Downtown GRP 1973-06-21 308

Page 97 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Truax, Ralph Downtown Landmark Restored GRP 1973-06-28 309 Truax, Ralph Huge, $33 Million Rainbow Towers Project Underway GRP 1975-03-02 334 Trust Building Hall of Justice Move Delayed : October New Date GRP 1966-08-24 160 Turley, Clarence M. Downtown's Upswing GRP 1957-01-14 65 U.S. Postal Department Building Authority Study is Agreed On GRH 1956-03-13 38 Union Bank & Trust Old, New Make Up City's Changing Face GRP 1966-03-18 143 Union Bank & Trust CityThree Works 'Faces' to Unsnarlof Union Renewal Bank Bid 'Contest' : May Again GRP 1966 153 Union Bank & Trust UnionAdvertise Bank for Gets Figures Urban Renewal Site : Losing Bidder Criticizes GRP 1963-10-02 101 Union Bank & Trust Attitude GRP 1964-06-12 112 Union Bank & Trust Planner for City Reports Renewal Here on Schedule GRP 1964-07-16 115 Union Bank & Trust City Plans '67 Move : Civic Center Likely Two Years Away GRP 1965-05-04 131 Union Bank & Trust Union Bank Celebrates 'Topping Out' New Building GRP 1966-03-24 145 Union Bank & Trust Decisions Pend on Civic Center : Nabers Lists Few GRP 1966-04-14 147 Union Bank & Trust New Skyline Rises in Vandenberg Center GRP 1967-03-27 175 Union Bank & Trust Downtown Is Where the Action Is GRP 1967-08-22 188 Union Bank & Trust Kent OK's Plaza Landscaping GRP 1969-03-21 206 Union Bank & Trust Mayor is Unhappy with Bank Delay GRP 1970-04-27 215 Union Bank & Trust City Again Grants Bank Zone Relief GRP 1970-02-06 215 Union Bank & Trust Union Bank Starts New Office Structure GRP 1970-08-03 229 Union Bank & Trust Builders Busy Downtown GRP 1971-09-09 275 Union Bank Building StudyThat Civic Aims Center at Grouping Deficit--What of Offices Happened? : One Site : for$4 MillionAll Public Surprise GRP 1966-03-27 146 Union Depot Buildings GRH 1952-03-21 13 Union Depot City Oks C&O Depot Location : 'No Alternative' GRH 1958-04-16 71 Union High School StudiesSchoolmen Site Suspicious For Building of : HeritageCommittee Hill Working Talks on City-County GRP 1971-07-07 263 Union Station BoxcarSetup Alternative : City OK's Plans for New C&O Rail Station GRP 1952-03-21 11 Union Station Here GRP 1958-04-16 70 Union Station BusinessmenDo We Need Help?to Show Ramp Need : Plans Made at Latest GRP 1958-11-17 82 Upper Monroe Meeting GRH 1954-03-30 21 Upper Monroe City Approves Early Action on Lower Monroe Project GRP 1955-02-05 24 Upper Monroe Once-Proud Retail Queen is Still Decaying at GR DFP 1966-06-20 152 Upper Monroe City MayFears Ask Commercial US Fund AidSprawl : Plan Involves 60 Acres, Many New GRP 1966-10-26 165 Upper Monroe Buildings GRP 1967-03-21 173 Upper Monroe Downtown Shops Offer New Image GRP 1968-01-25 185 Upper Monroe City Agrees to Fund Bid For Downtown Renewal GRP 1967-03-29 188

Page 98 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Urban Concern Clean-up,Volunteer DoctorsPaint-up for Program, an Ailing New Downtown Ideas Spark Downtown GRP 1971-08-22 268 Urban Concern Optimism GRP 1971-09-09 276 Urban Concern ToCity Rejuvenate Seminars Sputter Downtown, : Few Bring Volunteer Suburbanites to Work Back into City, GRP 1971-11-23 283 Urban Concern Expert Urges GRP 1971-11-09 284 Urban Concern Furniture Creates Monroe Patio GRP 1972-08-25 291 Urban Concern Sheldon Landscaping Appreciated GRP 1974-10-25 329 Urban Concern TheSteel Public Vesta Pulse : Stablemate : Mall Expansion for Calder Undermines Downtown, They GRP 1975 335 Urban Concern Committee Protest GRP 1971-03-19 251 Urban Concerns DART Promotes Uniform hours : Pre-4th Sale Is Tonight GRP 1971-06-13 261 Urban Concerns Committee Downtown : Dead, Alive or Sick? GRP 1970-10-27 232 Urban Land Institute City Plan "Audit." GRP 1955-10-12 33 Urban Land Institute Time for Action-Now! GRH 1956-02-16 36 Urban Land Institute HoneyNorth Monroe Cites Space Civic CenterNeeds bySite Agencies Opposed : Grouping: Kriekaard by Objects Functions GRH 1956-05-12 39 Urban Land Institute Offers'Also Makes Civic CenterFeasible' Plan Separate Excluding Units New Post Office : Plans Chief GRP 1956-05-16 40 Urban Land Institute NewCites Civic Need Center For Parking Plan? City Plan Group Orders Re-Study of GRP 1956-06-01 41 Urban Land Institute Locations GRH 1956-06-09 43 Urban Land Institute Planning Survey Poised : Honey to 'Re-Assess' Data GRH 1956-06-07 43 Urban Land Institute Civic Center Imponderables GRH 1956-06-12 44 Urban Land Institute N. Monroe Property Appraised : $2.8 Million Value Set For Area GRH 1956-06-18 46 Urban Land Institute Civic Center Report to be Ready This Month : By Planning Director GRH 1956-07-06 47 Urban Land Institute Decision Nears on City Plans : Report Due Tuesday GRH 1956-08-03 48 Urban Land Institute Honey May Reverse Bagby's Plan GRH 1956-08-30 49 Urban Land Institute HoneyInterlocking to Request Decisions Civic Center At Added Million-Dollar Cost : Plan GRH 1956-09-07 50 Urban Land Institute Chief Would Use Riverfront GRP 1956-09-12 51 Urban Land Institute BissellShopping Co. Pedestrians Sets Price: $1,850,000 : 'Will Not Stand in Way,' if City GRH 1956-09-25 60 Urban Land Institute Wants Site for Civic Center GRH 1956-09-27 62 Urban Land Institute Officials Accept Flint Invitation GRP 1956-10-17 64 Urban Land Institute Invites City Officials to Flint to Discuss Civic Center Plan GRP 1956-10-15 64 Urban Land Institute CityDowntown's Must Modernize Upswing or Face Bankruptcy' : Federal Aide Cites GRP 1957-01-14 65 Urban Land Institute Threat of Suburbs GRP 1957-05-01 67 Urban Land Institute To Make G.R. Better GRH 1958-06-29 74 Urban Land Institute Downtown Council, Inc. GRH 1958-09-10 77 Urban Land Institute PlansCommittee Under Approves Way : GR Downtown Real Estate Planning Board, Project C of C, Retailers GRH 1958-10-29 79 Urban Land Institute Pledge Study Funds GRH 1958-11-13 80

Page 99 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Urban Land Institute HardPlanning Look Under at Downtown Way : Three Urban Development Experts Due GRH 1958-11-14 80 Urban Land Institute UrbanHere Dec. Experts 15-16 Recommend to Update Survey, New GR Proposals Development Plan : North GRP 1958-11-14 81 Urban Land Institute UrbanDowntown Land Area Experts Reaffirm Choice of Site for Public Buildings : GRH 1959-01-12 84 Urban Land Institute Stick to Riverfront GRP 1959-01-12 84 Urban Land Institute Operation Bootstraps GRH 1959-01-15 85 Urban Land Institute CallsThem for All 'Revival' Together : Urban Land Institute Urges Downtown Fund GRH 1959-02-08 87 Urban Land Institute of MonroeUnit Redevelopment Plan Seen Progressing : Protest Voiced GRP 1959-02-06 87 Washington, D.C. on Taxes GRH 1955-08-05 31 Urban Planning Educator Calls GR Dying City, Offers Ways to Slow Decay GRP 1972-04-14 287 Urban Planning CityUrban Works Expert to SeesUnsnarl Chance Renewal for CityBid 'Contest' : May Again GRP 1973-03-14 301 Urban Renewal Advertise for Figures GRP 1963-10-02 101 Urban Renewal NeedFinale for for JC Keith's Expansion is at Crucial Point : Jefferson Ave. GRP 1963-10-01 101 Urban Renewal Extension Could Be Key GRP 1963-10-20 102 Urban Renewal BoardOK's Renewal to Buy Lear Plans Building For Cultural As Junior Area College Addition : Lists 'Gift' GRP 1964-02-14 106 Urban Renewal Price of $150,000 GRP 1964-02-23 107 Urban Renewal City's Projects Impress Visiting Realty Men GRP 1964-03-02 108 Urban Renewal GR Renewal Gets Statewide Exposure GRP 1964-08-13 118 Urban Renewal The Ups and Downs of Urban Renewal GRP 1965-06-20 132 Urban Renewal Downtown Had 4 Islands : Old Map Shows How GR Changed GRP 1965-11-28 135 Urban Renewal Art Leader Says Urban Renewal Results in Artistic Void Downtown GRP 1966-07-14 154 Urban Renewal ReadyDon't Bury by Jan Us 1Yet : Michigan Title to Be First to Enter Renewal Area GRP 1966-08-09 159 Urban Renewal Area LandOffices Sale 'Confusing' : Commissioners Seek Briefing After GRP 1964-08-06 117 Urban Renewal Area Approving Disposal of 'Unplanned' Segment GRP 1964-12-02 124 Urban Renewal Program Ford Supports City's Educational Park Plea GRP 1969-04-07 208 Urban Renewal Project Toward a City Cultural Center GRP 1962-04-19 95 Urban Renewal Proposal Future Bright : Monroe Leaders Look Ahead on Downtown Day GRP 1961-02-02 91 Urban Renwal O'Keefe Terms Local Renewal Work Smooth GRP 1968-03-18 192 Urband Land Institute ProjectsStudy Unit May Submits Alter District No Fund : Expressways, Setup Bissell Purchase GRP 1955-10-25 33 US 131 Expected to Affect Downtown GRH 1958-01-16 69 US 131 ProjectsTo Make May G.R. Alter Better District : Expressways, Bissell Purchase GRH 1958-06-29 74 US 16 Expected to Affect Downtown GRH 1958-01-16 69 US 16 The "Go" Signal GRP 1958-06-07 69 US 16 To Make G.R. Better GRH 1958-06-29 74 Utilities Educator Calls GR Dying City, Offers Ways to Slow Decay GRP 1972-04-14 287

Page 100 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Utilities Downtown Priorities Subject of Council Meet GRP 1972-09-20 292 Utley-James, Inc. Bids on Civic Building $2.5 Million Over Plans GRP 1966-11-05 166 Valenti, David A. MonroeHerpolsheimer Redevelopment Store to Stay Plan Open Seen in Progressing City : Protest Voiced GRP 1971-10-20 281 Van Den Berg, John on Taxes GRH 1955-08-05 31 Van, Betty Betty Van 'First Lady' of Building Management GRP 1973-03-20 302 VanAartsen, Betty Betty Van 'First Lady' of Building Management GRP 1973-03-20 302 VanAndel, Jay City, Hockey Arena Backers Delay 'Secret' Meet on Plans GRP 1973-03-16 297 VanDenBerg Bros. Furniture Co. Faith in Future : Klingman Plans Remodeling of Downtown Store GRP 1962-08-10 99 Vandenberg Center Riverfront Site Awaits Justice Building GRP 1964-04-17 110 Vandenberg Center UnionCatching Bank up GetsAfter Urban40 Years Renewal Site : Losing Bidder Criticizes GRP 1964-04-13 110 Vandenberg Center Attitude GRP 1964-06-12 112 Vandenberg Center ReadyPlanner by for Jan City 1 Reports: Michigan Renewal Title to HereBe First on Scheduleto Enter Renewal Area GRP 1964-07-16 115 Vandenberg Center BreakOffices Ground for First Civic Center Building : City, Kent Start GRP 1964-08-06 117 Vandenberg Center Justice Unit GRP 1964-10-01 119 Vandenberg Center PlannerWe Have Gets Begun APA Backing for Underground Parking : Sinks River GRP 1964-10-01 119 Vandenberg Center Ramp GRP 1964-10-06 120 Vandenberg Center Parking is a Basic Part of Renewal GRP 1964-10-08 120 Vandenberg Center Gas Co. to Build 6-Story, $3.5 Million Office Unit GRP 1964-12-08 126 Vandenberg Center MayorNow That Asks This Expediter is Settled… For Center : Unhappy at 'Lack of Progress' GRP 1965-10-01 128 Vandenberg Center on Public Buildings GRP 1965-05-21 131 Vandenberg Center City BaresPlans '67$4.5 Move Million : Civic Civic Center Center Likely Tax Deficit Two Years : Manager Away GRP 1965-05-04 131 Vandenberg Center Confirms Shortage GRP 1966-03-07 144 Vandenberg Center Union Bank Celebrates 'Topping Out' New Building GRP 1966-03-24 145 Vandenberg Center Decisions Pend on Civic Center : Nabers Lists Few GRP 1966-04-14 147 Vandenberg Center Art Leader Says Urban Renewal Results in Artistic Void Downtown GRP 1966-07-14 154 Vandenberg Center Don't Bury Us Yet GRP 1966-08-09 159 Vandenberg Center New Tax Appears Vital to Civic Center Payoff GRP 1966-09-07 161 Vandenberg Center Final Downtown Demolition Nears GRP 1966-09-09 162 Vandenberg Center New Skyline Rises in Vandenberg Center GRP 1967-03-27 175 Vandenberg Center Visitor Suggested Art Work GRP 1967-06-05 179 Vandenberg Center Major Art Project Sought Downtown GRP 1967-06-05 179 Vandenberg Center Sculpture Group Mulls Artist GRP 1967-08-25 182 Vandenberg Center Alexander Calder Accepts Downtown Sculpture Job GRP 1967-12-19 184 Vandenberg Center Downtown Is Where the Action Is GRP 1967-08-22 188

Page 101 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Vandenberg Center O'Keefe Terms Local Renewal Work Smooth GRP 1968-03-18 192 Vandenberg Center City Planning Charts Grand Rapids' Future GRP 1968-04-28 194 Vandenberg Center City Sells Site for Federal Building GRP 1969-02-19 202 Vandenberg Center CompetitionNice Problem hot for for City Use - What of $1.6 to DoMillion With Downtown Extra Funds? Urban Renewal GRP 1969-02-26 203 Vandenberg Center Surplus GRP 1969-03-05 205 Vandenberg Center Make City's Center Live, Planner Bids GRP 1970-10-21 234 VandenBerg Center Is Urban Renewal's Bulldozer Compounding Problems? GRP 1971-03-13 250 Vandenberg Center Downtown Grand Rapids Comes to Life GRP 1973-06-05 306 Vandenberg Center Ground-BreakingSteel Vesta : Stablemate Launches for $7Calder Million Old Kent Unit : Will Rise 11 GRP 1975 335 Vandenberg Center (1) Stories GRP 1964-10-12 121 Vandenberg Center Sculpture(1) Old Kent Opens Building in Ribbon-Cutting Program GRP 1966-05-31 150 Committee Alexander Calder Accepts Downtown Sculpture Job GRP 1967-12-19 184 Vandenberg Civic Center GR Renewal Gets Statewide Exposure GRP 1964-08-13 118 Vandenberg Plaza A Daydream of Downtown Grand Rapids GRP 1970-03-15 217 Vandenberg, Arthur H. Grand Rapids Accepts Calder Stabile NYT 1969-06-16 209 VanDenBerg, Jay City-CountyFaith in Future Group : Klingman Talked Plans: Building Remodeling Cluster 'Long of Downtown Range,' ButStore GRP 1962-08-10 99 VanDenBerg, John City-CountyBean Wants Plans Jail Now Aired : One Would Result in Combined Safety GRH 1952-04-15 12 VanDenBerg, John Unit Building Near Civic GRH 1952-05-02 13 VandenBerg, John Study Unit Submits No Fund Setup GRP 1955-10-25 33 VanDenBerg, William Faith in Future : Klingman Plans Remodeling of Downtown Store GRP 1962-08-10 99 VanDenBosch, Martin T. Faith in Future : Klingman Plans Remodeling of Downtown Store GRP 1962-08-10 99 Vandenerg Center Vandenberg Center Valuation Boosted GRP 1967-03 171 VanderKooy, Ben Sketches of 'New Trans' Due for Public View Dec. 8 GRP 1974-11-15 330 VanderLaan, Al City-Kent Building 'Not in the Cards' : Plan Separate Units GRP 1965-05-24 131 VanderLaan, Peter Ask Advisers in Planning : C of C Aides Review City-County Unit GRP 1953-04-21 19 VanderLaan, Robert State Seeks Optionon Brewery Site : Not Possible: O'Keefe GRP 1965-09-17 134 VanderVeen, Richard F. City, Hockey Arena Backers Delay 'Secret' Meet on Plans GRP 1973-03-16 297 VanDyke, Joseph Study Unit Submits No Fund Setup GRP 1955-10-25 33 VanOostendorp, John New Press Plant First in Core Area : Sparks Urban Renewal GRP 1964-06-23 113 VanSlyke, Everett Downtown JC Growth Periled by Space Lack GRP 1971-06-22 260 VanSuilichem, Donald Merchants Dispute Mayor's Belief Mall is Failure GRP 1971-01-06 239 Veldman, George Mayor, Bagby OK Plan for North Monroe GRH 1955-02-05 24 Veldman, George City Approves Early Action on Lower Monroe Project GRP 1955-02-05 24 Veldman, George Cost Studies of North Monroe Industry Okd GRH 1955-02-09 25

Page 102 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Veldman, George CampauCity Hall SidelightsExtension Plan on Improvement List : Lyon to Michigan GRP 1955-02-11 26 Veldman, George NW GRH 1955-02-24 26 Veldman, George Appointive Fight Bitter : Reports Fly on Naming of Plan Member GRP 1955-06-15 28 Veldman, George Debate Again Delays Planner Choice : Veldman Proposes Dentist GRH 1955-06-15 30 Veldman, George Plan Board Choice Fails : Commission Chills Bid for Dr. Plummer GRP 1955-06-22 30 Veldman, George Study Unit Submits No Fund Setup GRP 1955-10-25 33 Veldman, George City Pushes Civic Center : Officials Start Work on Fire Hazards GRP 1956-02-08 34 Veldman, George Committee Named, Public Meeting Set, New Fire Warning Issued GRH 1956-02-29 34 Veldman, George GR Invites County to Building Study GRH 1956-02-08 35 Veldman, Mayor Mayor Sees 'Big Spread' : But Commissioner Calls for Direct Levy GRP 1955-02-05 23 Vermurlen, Edward T. Huge, $33 Million Rainbow Towers Project Underway GRP 1975-03-02 334 Veterans Memorial Park City Planners Redesigning Monroe Area GRP 1972-12-29 296 Victorian Gothic Grand Rapids Accepts Calder Stabile NYT 1969-06-16 209 Vida, Helen 13Hail Civic Report Groups on Civic to Seek Center, Cultural Seek Center Reply on: Jones County Sees Role Possible GRP 1956-09-13 52 Viele, Charles Mrs. US Grant GRP 1962-04-17 95 Vieregg, Steve No Money Committed Yet to Downtown Towers GRP 1974-09-20 328 Vinkemulder Building Bus Terminal for City Revealed in Site Deal GRP 1946-09-11 2 Visser, David Kent OK's Plaza Landscaping GRP 1969-03-21 206 Voigt Milling Skyline Changes, but Part of Old City Remains GRP 1966-05-30 149 Voigt-Herpolsheimer Dry Goods Wurzburg Razing May Spur 'Rebirth' GRP 1972-12-28 295 Voigt, Carl G. A. UnionWurzburg Bank Razing Gets UrbanMay Spur Renewal 'Rebirth' Site : Losing Bidder Criticizes GRP 1972-12-28 295 W.B. MacWhirter & Associates Attitude GRP 1964-06-12 112 W.T. Grant W.T. Grant to Close GRP 1973-10-10 312 Walters, George Shift of Downtown Fund Rules Legal GRP 1970 225 Ward, Eber B. Activities Early Shifted to Saginaw 1947-06-28 6 Warner Norcross & Judd Grassie Guards Top Level Secret GRP 1974-03-06 318 Warner Norcross & Judd Rooftop Canvas Primed for the Sake of Art GRP 1974-05-21 323 Washington Square JCGR Cultural Renewal Area Gets Plan Statewide Wins Study Exposure Unit Praise : Urges More GRP 1964-08-13 118 Washington Square Parking GRP 1966-12-01 169 Washington Square JC Parking Ramp Plan Wins City Hall Approval GRP 1969-07-02 210 Washington Square Clean-up,Shift of Downtown Paint-up Fund Program, Rules New Legal Ideas Spark Downtown GRP 1970 225 Waters Building Optimism GRP 1971-09-09 276 Waters Building Plan Draws Heavy Fire GRP 1974 319 Waters, Dudley H. Faith in Future : Klingman Plans Remodeling of Downtown Store GRP 1962-08-10 99

Page 103 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Wege, Peter Sculpture Committee to Study Community GRP 1967-06-19 180 Wege, Peter Calder's Stabile Unveiling in May GRP 1968-08-07 193 Wegner, Frederick E. Jail Moving Urged Here : Planning Group Sees Civic Center GRP 1952-05-30 14 Weible, George Wurzburg Co. Monroe Ave. Store to Close GRP 1971-09-28 277 Weible, George People Mover Project Encounters City Foes GRP 1974-06-13 325 Weidenaar, Reynold H. Greeting Card by Weidenaar GRP 1966-06-01 143 Weiss Imperial Motors Weiss, Only New Car Dealer Left Downtown GRP 1973-06-21 308 Weiss, George H. Weiss, Only New Car Dealer Left Downtown GRP 1973-06-21 308 Welch, Kenneth C of C to Aid Lower Monroe Av. Survey GRP 1954-07-09 22 Welch, Kenneth US Official Calls for Action Against Downtown 'Ghost Town' GRP 1970-11-10 237 Welch, Kenneth C. BusinessmenWelsh Urges Co-ordinatorto Show Ramp of CivicNeed Center : Plans Phases Made at Latest GRH 1948-12-22 7 Welch, Kenneth C. Veldman,Meeting Davis Split Sharply on Lower Monroe Project GRH 1954-03-30 21 Welch, Kenneth C. Assessment GRP 1955-02-05 23 Welch, Kenneth C. City Hall Sidelights GRP 1955-02-11 26 Welch, Kenneth C. Opposes Auditorium Project GRP 1956-05-12 39 Welch, Kenneth C. AngryA Daydream Kent Schoolmen of Downtown Quit Grand Waiting Rapids for City : Skill Center Parking GRP 1970-03-15 217 Weller, Victor H. Betrayed GRP 1972-06-01 289 Welsh, George City Approves Early Action on Lower Monroe Project GRP 1955-02-05 24 Welsh, George City Hall Sidelights GRP 1955-02-11 26 Welsh, George Firm to Scan Monroe Job : Detroiters 'Interested' In Improvement GRP 1955-02-16 26 Welsh, George W. New Consideration of Downtown Civic Center Poised by Welsh GRP 1948-11-10 7 Welsh, George W. BarrWelsh to UrgesRecommend Co-ordinator Razing of Building Civic Center at 217 Phases Huron NW : More GRH 1948-12-22 7 Welsh, George W. Parking for Auditorium GRH 1954-06-19 22 Welsh, George W. Mayor, Bagby OK Plan for North Monroe GRH 1955-02-05 24 Welsh, George W. 'Dugout'Cost Studies Bows of to North Modern Monroe Trend Industry : Will Make Okd Room for Needs of GRH 1955-02-09 25 Welsh, George W. Motorized Age 27 Welsh, George W. From Now On, It's Welsh Civic Auditorium GRP 1974-12-11 331 WestWerkema Michigan Studio Environmental 70-Year-Old Murray Building Faces Wreckers GRP 1971-11-19 282 WestAction Michigan Council Environmental Downtown : Dead, Alive or Sick? GRP 1970-10-27 232 WestAction Michigan Council Environmental Citizen Groups Map Action for Downtown GRP 1970-11-22 235 Action Council Volunteer Doctors for an Ailing Downtown GRP 1971-08-22 268 West Side Skyline Changes, but Part of Old City Remains GRP 1966-05-30 149 West Side OffersBuilding Civic Authority Center Study Plan isExcluding Agreed OnNew Post Office : Plans Chief GRH 1956-03-13 38 West Side Canal Cites Need For Parking GRP 1956-06-01 41

Page 104 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME West Side Canal StudyHail Report Group on Approves Civic Center, Riverside Seek Location Reply on for County Local RoleCivic Center : GRP 1956-09-13 52 West Side Canal BoxcarUnanimous Alternative OK is Given : City OK's Plans for New C&O Rail Station GRP 1956-09-26 61 West Side Canal BarrHere Seeks Expansion of Civic Facilities : Would Add Large Room GRP 1958-04-16 70 West Side Canal Over Lobby GRP 1961-08-18 92 West Side Canal JC Parking Ramp Plan Wins City Hall Approval GRP 1969-07-02 210 West Side Industrial O'Keefe Terms Local Renewal Work Smooth GRP 1968-03-18 192 West Side Power Canal City Approves Early Action on Lower Monroe Project GRP 1955-02-05 24 West Side Power Canal Decision Nears on City Plans : Report Due Tuesday GRH 1956-08-03 48 West Side Power Canal Interlocking Decisions GRH 1956-09-07 50 West Side Power Canal BissellHoney Co.Recommends Sets Price: River $1,850,000 Front Locations : 'Will Not Stand in Way,' if City GRH 1956-09-13 53 West Side Power Canal PlanningWants Site Unit for Backs Civic CenterRiver Site : Area Approved for City Civic GRH 1956-09-27 62 West Side Power Canal Center GRH 1956-09-29 63 West Side Power Canal City Oks C&O Depot Location : 'No Alternative' GRH 1958-04-16 71 West Side Urban Renewal Project GR Renewal Gets Statewide Exposure GRP 1964-08-13 118 Westboro Drive NE (2461) Ask Advisers in Planning : C of C Aides Review City-County Unit GRP 1953-04-21 19 Westerman, Leland S. PlansCommittee Under Approves Way : GR Downtown Real Estate Planning Board, Project C of C, Retailers GRH 1958-10-29 79 Westerman, Leland S. JCPledge Cultural Study Area Funds Plan Wins Study Unit Praise : Urges More GRH 1958-11-13 80 Westminster Presbyterian Parking GRP 1966-12-01 169 Wheeler, Gordon B. Building Authority Study is Agreed On GRH 1956-03-13 38 Wheeler, Gordon B. HoneyAsk County's Cites Space Space Needs Needs by : Civic Agencies Center : Grouping Unit Plans by Survey Functions Here GRP 1956-04-28 39 Wheeler, Gordon B. 'Also Makes Feasible' Separate Units GRP 1956-05-16 40 Wheeler, Gordon B. NewPlanning Civic Commission Center Plan? Splits City OnPlan Location Group Ordersof Civic Re-Study Center of GRP 1956-06-09 42 Wheeler, Gordon B. PlanningLocations Chief Favors North Monroe Location for Civic Center : GRH 1956-06-09 43 Wheeler, Gordon B. Selects Site After Study GRP 1956-08-29 49 Wheeler, Gordon B. StudyExpect Group Plan BodyApproves to Decide Riverside Early Location on Civic forCenter Local Site Civic Center : GRP 1956-09-15 56 Wheeler, Gordon B. Unanimous OK is Given GRP 1956-09-26 61 White & White Pharmacy ShiftsGilmore Culture Buys Loraine,Goal : Stymied Forslund in TheaterBuildings Purpose, Group Seeks GRP 1973-09-05 311 Wierenga, Andrew OffersNew Center Civic CenterHere Plan Excluding New Post Office : Plans Chief GRP 1962-03-16 94 Wilbur Smith & Associates Cites Need For Parking GRP 1956-06-01 41 Wilbur Smith & Associates MajorAsk Ruling GR Planning on Center Decisions : City Wants Near; to Key Decide Meeting on Civic This Ramp Week : GRP 1956-09-20 56 Wilbur Smith & Associates PlanningCivic Center Unit Site Backs May River Be Selected Site : Area Approved for City Civic GRH 1956-09-23 59 Wilbur Smith & Associates Center GRH 1956-09-29 63 Wilbur Smith & Associates City Aides Cite 'Progress' in Civic Center Plan OK GRP 1956-09-29 64 Wilbur Smith & Associates Committee Approves Downtown Planning Project GRH 1958-10-29 79

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SUBJECT PlansHEADLINE Under Way : GR Real Estate Board, C of C, Retailers SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Wilbur Smith & Associates Pledge Study Funds GRH 1958-11-13 80 Wilbur Smith & Associates PlanCity Seeks Unit to Spring Meet onStart Civic on CenterJC Parking Site :Ramp Director's Proposal Calls GRP 1965-09-21 133 Wilbur Smith and Associates for Location Along Grand River GRH 1956-09-18 56 Willey, Alson Gilmore Buys Loraine, Forslund Buildings GRP 1973-09-05 311 Willey, Alson F. Mrs. Gilmore Buys Loraine, Forslund Buildings GRP 1973-09-05 311 Willey, Richard W. Mrs Gilmore Buys Loraine, Forslund Buildings GRP 1973-09-05 311 William Dykstra Group Making Boulevard of Sheldon is "Iffy" Dream GRP 1973-04-27 304 Withey Associates Art Leader Says Urban Renewal Results in Artistic Void Downtown GRP 1966-07-14 154 Withey, Lewis III Art Leader Says Urban Renewal Results in Artistic Void Downtown GRP 1966-07-14 154 Wold & Bowers Wurzburg Razing May Spur 'Rebirth' GRP 1972-12-28 295 Women's City Club Conflicting Plans Cripple Cultural Center Progress GRP 1968-01-28 186 Wood, Leonard D. 70-Year-Old Murray Building Faces Wreckers GRP 1971-11-19 282 Woodland Mall Downtown Shops Offer New Image GRP 1968-01-25 185 Woodland Mall TheMerchants Public ArePulse Planning : Mall Expansion New Life for Undermines Downtown Downtown, They GRP 1968-04-09 191 Woodland Mall Protest GRP 1971-03-19 251 Woodland Mall Volunteer Doctors for an Ailing Downtown GRP 1971-08-22 268 Woodland Mall Downtown is Out as Bus Focal Point GRP 1973-03-08 300 Woodland Shopping Center City Fears Commercial Sprawl GRP 1966-10-26 165 Woodruff, Lee M. New Press Plant First in Core Area : Sparks Urban Renewal GRP 1964-06-23 113 Woolworth A Daydream of Downtown Grand Rapids GRP 1970-03-15 217 Works, Robert Dial-A-Ride Bus Service is Delayed GRP 1973-06-21 307 Worst, William Clean-up,College Park Paint-up Areas Program,at Stake :New Worst Ideas Wants Spark Board Downtown to Clarify Plans GRP 1970-03-05 216 Wurzburg Optimism GRP 1971-09-09 276 Wurzburg Wurzburg Co. Monroe Ave. Store to Close GRP 1971-09-28 277 Wurzburg Downtown Should be Primarily for People GRP 1974-08-13 320 Wurzburg Building Downtown Tax Cases Overruled GRP 1973-04-06 303 Wurzburg, Frederick W. Wurzburg Closing Reaction Varied GRP 1971-09-28 278 Wurzburg, Frederick W. Wurzburg Razing May Spur 'Rebirth' GRP 1972-12-28 295 Wurzburg's CompetitorMonroe '76 HasMall DoubtsProposal on Envisions Center : ButDowntown Plan Body Rebirth Sets Hearing GRP 1967-03-21 174 Wurzburg's on Zoning Change GRP 1964-11-26 123 Wurzburg's Merchants Dispute Mayor's Belief Mall is Failure GRP 1971-01-06 239 Wurzburg's Times and Towns Change GRP 1971-09-30 279 Wurzburg's Herpolsheimer Store to Stay Open in City GRP 1971-10-20 281 Wurzburg's Wurzburg Razing May Spur 'Rebirth' GRP 1972-12-28 295

Page 106 Downtown Press clippings, Sept. 1946-Mar. 1975 SUBJECT HEADLINE SOURCE DATE PAGE IN BOUND VOLUME Wurzburg's Elegant Parking Lots Urged for Downtown GRP 1973-02-09 299 Wutzburg Clean-up,Wurzburg Paint-upClosing Reaction Program, Varied New Ideas Spark Downtown GRP 1971-09-28 278 Wynsma, Wallace J. Clean-up,Optimism Paint-up Program, New Ideas Spark Downtown GRP 1971-09-09 276 WZZM Optimism GRP 1971-09-09 276 Yeakey, John Opens Big Drive to Revitalize Downtown GRP 1959-01-10 83 YMCA PlanCivic UnitCenter to MeetPlan onWeighed Civic Center Site : Director's Proposal Calls GRP 1956-09-18 56 YMCA for Location Along Grand River GRH 1956-09-18 56 YMCA Ask Ruling on Center : City Wants to Decide on Civic Ramp GRP 1956-09-20 56 Yost, Charles Monroe Mall Creates Talk - Good and Bad GRP 1970-11-20 233 Youth Arts Festival Calder's Stabile Unveiling in May GRP 1968-08-07 193 Youth ministry Downtown could be beautiful... with a little bit of paint GRP 1970-10-19 231 Zainea, Joseph G. Grand Rapids Gets Pilot 'El' Study Role GRP 1971-06-29 262 Zeman, Henry Skyline Changes, but Part of Old City Remains GRP 1966-05-30 149 Zeman, Henry Volunteer Doctors for an Ailing Downtown GRP 1971-08-22 268 Zeman, Henry F. Builders Busy Downtown GRP 1971-09-09 275 Zeman, Henry F. Grassie Guards Top Level Secret GRP 1974-03-06 318 Ziegler, Ernie Fox Brewery Under Watchful Eye of Artist GRP 1967-03-10 171 Zimmerman, Ned Monroe Mall Funds Hinge on HUD Visit GRP 1972-09-25 293 Zimmerman, Ned Making Boulevard of Sheldon is "Iffy" Dream GRP 1973-04-27 304 Zoning EasesBuildng Parking Site OK Demand to Be Delayed : Zoning : ReportBoard Grantsis Expected Variation in Few For Weeks GRH 1956-09-13 55 Zoning Renewal Building GRP 1965-04-16 130 Zoning Home Blight Spreads Near Downtown : Areas Zoned for Industry GRP 1966-10-10 163 Zoning Notice GRP 1966-11-21 165 Zoning 'Token' Parking Starts downtown in 30 Days GRP 1969-02-26 204 Zoning Mayor is Unhappy with Bank Delay GRP 1970-04-27 215 Zoning ToCity Rejuvenate Again Grants Downtown, Bank Zone Bring Relief Suburbanites Back into City, GRP 1970-02-06 215 Zoning Expert Urges GRP 1971-11-09 284 Zoning Elegant Parking Lots Urged for Downtown GRP 1973-02-09 299 Zoning No Money Committed Yet to Downtown Towers GRP 1974-09-20 328 Zoning Huge, $33 Million Rainbow Towers Project Underway GRP 1975-03-02 334 Zwier, Joe Downtown Energy Revitalization is an Energy Solution GRP 1974-02-11 320 Fox Brewery Under Watchful Eye of Artist GRP 1967-03-10 171

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