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Burlington Herald in Burlington, Iowa

15 Dec 1949

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Burlington Herald

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Burlington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1949

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3

Television, Ice Skates, and a Rope on the Road

In a village column the author laments youth’s vanity and previews TV’s rise, humorously muses on fashion critics and a frequent reader’s book choice The Running of the Tide. A curious rope accident on a highway reveals the danger of small signs, as a driver safely stops to save two boys playing near the road.

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Unusual Iowa Road Incident Ends Earlier Than Expected

A driver on a busy highway encountered a rope across the road causing frightful readings in a traffic accident tale from the OWA Department of Public Safety. The incident, though unusual, underscores dangers of seemingly ordinary road hazards.

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