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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1928

Page

16

Plan Highway To Link Americas Within a Decade

Plan envisions a Pan American highway from the Canadian border to South America within a decade. Congress consider a Pan American Peoples Great Highway commission with initial funding of 200000. Mexico aims to have its first link ready by 1929 from Laredo to Mexico City and beyond.

Americas South America Ashington Chile Argentina Pnton United States Central America Coolidge DOR Road McLeod Detroit Congress Pan-American Peoples Great Highway Commission American Road Builders Association Cleveland Antonio Madrazo Laredo Tex Mexico City Guatemall Pan-American Union Pan-American Federation For

Unhurt by Loop Parking Ban, Says Writer

Chicago reports show two opinions on the Loop parking ban with E J Meliraith in Electric Railway Journal calling it a success Merchants claim faster traffic smoother loading and unloading taxicabs no longer stop at crosswalks while some reports note no drop in customers despite the ordinance and a rise in street pedestrians. In Buffalo police report inmates at city jail sometimes take away souvenirs including a prison door lock during temporary dances and real dances after arraignment.

Chicago E. J. Meliraith Electric Railway Journal McTirarth Ures Buffalo

Proposed Pan American Highway Connecting Laredo to South America

The plan envisions a continuous Pan American Highway from Laredo Texas through Central America to Chile and Argentina, with branches to connect Valparaiso to Buenos Aires and Rio de Janeiro. It notes 2175 miles gap needing new roads and presents multiple potential North American routes into Latin America.

Laredo Tex Chile Livia Panama Central Pacific South America Puerto Montt Argentina Puerto Deseado Atlantic Bureau of Public Roads Estimates Valparaiso Buenos Aires Rio Janeiro Colombia Venezuel Guianas

Black Marias Fade From History Amid Fast Call Cars

A fragmented account reflects a shift from traditional Black Maria patrols to fast call cars in Cooperstown. Police speed and modernization replace old treacherous horse drawn transport as a surgeon’s emergency train ride underscores the era’s evolving justice system and safety concerns.

LIGHTERS BAR CARS And Automobiles tied to cigar lighters ban

Automobiles equipped with cigar lighters cannot be imported into Ecuador due to a Bevader Sweden monopoly on matches and lighters. Only one electric car maker remains from twenty two years ago, the Desert Electric Car company. New York residents may see a Uuminil on rooftops near Aberanth Street viaduct enabling direct connections to elevated lines. production notes cite 1927 motor caps drop. value of 179,383 cars produced in 1997 tallies to a large sum. Gas consumption rose by over 2 million gallons from 1926 to 1927. Traffic cops at Dartford Can are praised as better regulators during rush hour when lights fail. A new Auto Camp map and gasoline tax revenue details are noted along Ninth Avenue Railway.

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