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THE PITTSBURGH PRESS TUESDAY, AUGUST 16, 194? PAGE 34 Light Pole Parley Called by Council Members to Confer With Manufacturers Zoning Change Urged to Bar Super-Markets Planning Board Wants City Law Altered The City Planning Commission wants to chance trip zon SP gW Downtownr Woo'el. Sixth and OHvr miiim Eatt liberty: Broad at Collin Stor Hours: 9:30 6:30 mi A Council committee will hold a conference Thursday with manufacturers of sterl and aluminum poles used for street lighting. Councilman Joseph A. McArdle yesterday asked for the conference and was backed by other-committee members. ing law to bar the operation 1 -f 1 ft' 'i ft If ol suprr-mnrkrts in neighborhood retail districts.

To effect this change, the Com mission submitted a proposed amendment to Council yesterday. In an accompanying letter, Willard II. Buente, planning director, pointed out these districts now permit: It also Is planned to invite a representative of the Broadway Maintenance which holds the contract to install new equipment. The firm wants to install aluminum poles and brackets, instead of steel products specified in the contract. The bidding specifications permitted the company to suggest the use of alternate material.

James S. Devlin, director of the Department of Public Works, has been studying the comparative efficiency and maintenance "Stores for the sale of books, XJ? Uie. I on Every wri(mrfW-WinifYiinii iT'" ftJ if beverages (non-alcoholic), con i 12 i iWr fection, drugs, foodstuffs, notions, periodicals, sundrv costs of aluminum' and steel poles. He said he would have a report and recommendation ready for Council Thursday. The contractor has offered to household articles, tobacco and wearing apparel." Not Defined in Law He added: "There is no definition of a streamline, or supermarket, in the zoning ordinance, and we desire to know when a building, or part of a building, located in a neighborhood retail district, and occupied for the purposes listed, is concerned with the classification of a streamline, super-market." Mr.

Buente recalled that an CLOSE HARMONY will result when the United Singers of Pittsburgh meet Labor Day. One of the guests will be Mayor Lawrence, shown above with Henry C. Robel, president of the group, front, and Eugene L. Reese, vice president, and Adolph Kircher, general chairman of the picnic. install aluminum poles at the same price as quoted on steel I -jcr lirMb" 3 poles.

Council's Committee on Public' Works yesterday. It was held This offer was made despite the fact that aluminum poles cost about S135, in contrast to bar over for a week. effort to change the law to about $100 for a steel pole. This delay would permit dis-j cussion with Mayor Lawrence at Singers Plan Charity Program Daniels Farm Scene of Picnic Couple Married streamliners in these districts was submitted to Council in 1916. It was tabled by Council after a hearing.

Decision Delayed As the law stands today, it permits streamline, super-markets and "curb-service business" from neighborhood retail districts. The proposed change went to a private meeting. There are about a half-dozen neighborhood retail districts in the City. These include two near Terrace Village in the Hill district, one on Chartiors Ave. opposite the veterans' temporary housing, and one on Edith St.

in Mt Washington, Where Parents Wed I 'WiS KAh The United Singers of Greater Pittsburgh will combine charity with pleasure at their annual German Day celebration Sept. 5 at Daniel's Farm. Profits from the picnic and mm Allied Forces Reducing Control over Japanese Braddock Church Scene of Ceremony Thomas R. Shay, 21, and his bride. Miss Rita Kessler, 20.

were married today at the same altar where both their parents took their vows. Rev. Bernard Berg, who married Thomas' parents, performed the ceremony, which 'falls on Rita's parents' 26th anniversary. Rita wore her mother's veil. Thomas' parents, Mr.

and Mrs. 16 (UP) Allied; Program will be divided between will reduce its relief for displaced persons in TOKYO, Aug Headquarters personnel gradually as the Japanese assume more responsibility in running their country, an Allied official said today. Vanity Mirror, $39 30x36 Mirror $29 Europe and for the Cancer Fund in the United States. In addition to a program by the societies of the United Singers, there will be four speakers. Gen.

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