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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1929

Page

18

Uniform traffic law urged by American Engineering Council

The American Engineering Council seeks nationwide uniform traffic regulations. A survey across 35 states covering 100 cities with over 33 million people found no standard system for signs signals and markings. State committees will handle recommendations and work is advancing in 19 states under President Arthur W. Berresford.

York American Engineering Council United States Arthur W. Berresford

Standardizing Traffic Signs and Signals Urged

Jettles stresses the need for uniform traffic signs signals and markings across cities to ensure universal understanding and safety. He warns that varied uses and meanings cause hazards and delays in conveying messages from traffic control devices.

Gas Averages Similar Across Europe to U S Prices

The American Automobile Association reports European gasoline prices broadly comparable to the United States, with averages around 21 to 32 cents per gallon in major cities like London Paris and in countries such as Belgium Denmark France Germany Hungary Ireland Netherlands Romania and the United Kingdom. Prices vary by country and region with occasional higher rates in some travel areas.

United States London Paris American Automobile Association Bu Europe Siys AJA. A Begium Cuecloslovikia Danmark France Clarmany Elngary

How's She Hittin

An automotive article explains efficient driving in traffic. It argues maintaining signal speed reduces gear shifting and fuel use while idle or stop actions waste gasoline. It advises easing into gear and accelerating gradually to minimize engine strain and conserve energy.

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Night Driving and Gas Prices Across Europe and U S Notes

European night driving is rare as streets are largely deserted after dark. The Foreman Travel Division notes minimal nocturnal motoring and closed services except in large towns. The article also discusses varying gas prices across Europe and the United States with figures in cents per gallon.

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Drivee of an American Car Used Parking Lights as Dimmer

Brief note describes a driver in an American car who used parking lights instead of dimmers. The fragment notes an unconventional lighting choice, likely highlighting a driving error or vehicle feature. No further context available about location, date, or outcome.

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