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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1957

Page

5

Safety Plan Put To States On Highway Death Toll

Washington reports a National conference urged states to raise driver licensing standards, require under 18 to take state approved driver education, and establish uniform fines. It backs abolishing court costs, expanding education, and better police equipment while reviewing auto industry safety efforts. The meeting aims to reduce auto deaths through coordinated state and industry actions.

Douglas Larsen Washington NEA America Detroit Public Officials President’s Committee For Traffic Safety Uncle Sam

College Community School District Special Election Notice

Public notice to qualified voters in Linn Johnson counties Iowa that a special school election is set for January 1957 1958 with ballots on bonds to fund building and equipment in the College Community School District Polling places include College High School Putnam Fairfield and Fairfax areas Precincts outline district boundaries and polling sites as listed by the Board of Directors GLENN E. SFLZ secretary notes this notice follows statutory requirements and petitions filed for the election

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Overcrowding of Federal Prisons Rated Dangerous

Federal Prison Director James V Bennett reported 1957 as critically dangerous for overcrowding with 20 800 inmates, 500 more than prior year. One third under 25. 3 160 under 21. 2 230 in 22 25 group. Indefinite youth sentences noted. scientific experiments and hallucinogens cited. Prison industries sales at 26 692 012 and profits 4 571 109. Concert pianist Earl Wild featured on Channel 9.

Washington INS James V. Bennett Bennett Federal Prison Industries, Inc

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