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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1927

Page

11

Ohio Safety Council backs bill to curb reckless driving

Ohio Safety Council members unite behind a state bill to curb reckless driving. Secretary A. A. says the measure is reasonable and aimed at reducing auto injuries. Senatorial passage and house committee actions suggest a favorable near term outcome. The council, led by Colonel Joseph E. Alexander, predicts road safety improvements with wider penalties and licensing rules.

Ohio State A. A Bill Jones House Senate Joseph E. al Yander Ohio State Safely Council Louie el Alexander Charles C Janes Ohio State Automobile Associations

Mounted Police To Enforce Traffic Fines In Paris

Paris authorities announce mounted police will arrest traffic violators and collect fines on the spot to reduce court load as part of an economy drive. The plan seeks swift enforcement and cash collection to fund government needs.

Mounted Police Paris Ate Orte

Dodge Brothers Clutch Upgrades Ease Shifting and Strength

Dodge Brothers announces a redesigned clutch for all models improving pedal feel and power delivery. The new anti friction bearings and redesigned universal joints reduce wear, while heavier muffler shells and chrome vanadium components in the chassis boost durability and safety.

Dodge Brothers Daugherty Dorge Brothers

Missionary Links Charleston to Kaftir Dance in Africa

In Johannesburg on April 16 a missionary claims the Charleston originated as a Kaftir dance in Africa. He notes Christian churches have turned it into a religious issue, with shop notices warning workers they will be fired for practicing pagan movements. He asserts natives have danced the Charleston in Africa’s jangles for 19 years.

Ohannesburg Africa

Wheels and tires tested separately for true running

Separate wheel checks reveal tires may run out of line if rims are misaligned or loosened on axles. A London 706 yard tear rubber pavement shows durable wear and dampness resistance in heavy traffic, indicating satisfactory performance.

London

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