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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1927

Page

10

Out-of-State Driver Faces Massachusetts Licensing Change

An out-of-state motorist visiting Massachusetts may need a state license and liability insurance under a new law. The law imposes a thirty day reciprocity period for Massachusetts.

Massachusetts

Michigan considers perpetual plates and higher gas tax

Michigan lawmakers explore a policy to issue perpetual license plates for cars and offset revenue loss from annual registrations by doubling the existing two cent gasoline tax. The proposal outlines a shift to long term plates and increased fuel tax to fund road and state programs.

Michigan

Reporters Reach Stricken Tornado Area in Record Time

Rock Springs Texas was devastated by a mid April tornado. Two San Antonio Evening News reporters used a Chrysler 40 touring car to cover the disaster, averaging over 15 miles per hour for a three hour drive to the scene, delivering news before official relief arrived.

Chrysler Rock Springs Texas San Antonio Nueces Ranrord Point Uvarde Junction Guarantes Motor Car Company Chrysler Distributors Evening News Novid

MULE PACKS CARRY DISASSEMBLED AUTOS TO MOUNTAIN CITY

In Bucaramanga Colombia mules transport disassembled autos through rugged mountain trails. Gra ham Brothers trucks and commercial cars operate on routes that end at the valley's edge while trains arrive in parts weighing about 140 pounds each.

Mountain City Bucaramanga Colombia Cordillera Graham Brothers Nauk

National Traffic Commission urged by Olds president

Irving J. Reuter president of Olds Motor Works advocates a national traffic commission with one representative from each of the 48 states to draft universal laws on traffic rules signs signals and driving methods He argues uniform penalties would curb reckless driving and simplify compliance to reduce accidents He criticizes current restrictive legislation as overly complex and fostering disregard for laws.

Traffic Commission Irving J. Reuter Olds Motorworks Reuter United States Bresher FF Sette. Com

Whippet Record Company Celebrates 100000th Model

Willys-Overland celebrates rolling out its 100000th Whippet as John N Willys and executives witness the milestone at the plant. The event marks a new production record for a new car in its first model year with a notable demonstration attracting staff and officials.

Willys-Overland John N Willys Willys-Overland Inc

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