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Newspaper
Alpine Avalanche
Location
Alpine, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1938
Page
4
The Nation credits a six month campaign reducing automobile deaths by 2670 and notes ongoing safety work. Officials urge continuous effort, better traffic control, and public vigilance as autumn and winter driving hazards rise.
Engineers in transportation foresee major gains from new materials like Manlloy that cut weight while preserving strength. From airplanes to railcars, lighter parts reduce fuel, tires, and bearing wear, boosting payload efficiency and overall performance.
A fragmentary report notes the possibility of an asteroid impact near New York Harbor. The brief mentions potential danger to the harbor area and surrounding neighborhoods, with officials monitoring the object's trajectory.
Florida plans a 111 mile seaway road from the mainland to Key West along an abandoned Florida East Coast Railway route. The 30 foot wide reinforced concrete slabs will reduce travel time from 10 12 hours to about four, with nine inch by 20 inch curbs and toll charged for the coastal highway service.
O. A. Petree, a year old advocate of road safety laws, completed a 3600 mile bicycle journey from San Jose to Washington. He aimed to present his left side travel proposal to President Roosevelt, who was away at the time.
Noisy collage of odd notices and jokes with a missing pencil report. The item notes a finder contact at H-2272 between 8 and 10, then shifts to comic snippets about a janitor, a pawn shop riddle, a farmer’s livestock form, and a professor in a streetcar. It closes with a World’s Fair baby forecast from New York City.
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