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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1946

Page

5

White Friday Climax of Cedar Rapids Safety Drive

Cedar Rapids safety week centers on White Friday from June 27 with a 24 hour push to prevent traffic accidents. A coordinated effort by city county and state authorities includes a free car check at the police safety lane and stickers or defect cards based on inspection results.

C.R Cedar Rapids Linn Young Men's A Chamber of Common Plans Agor F. K. Hahn

Safety check campaign links motorists to accident prevention

An ongoing safety lane program urges vehicle owners to have cars checked to reduce accidents caused by faulty equipment. It aligns with an international police safety drive across the United States and Canada. Local sponsors include the Young Men's Bureau Chamber of Commerce led by Byron K. Anderson and several Cedar Rapids agencies. The effort involves consultations with local officials and safety divisions as it promotes preventive care amid broader health and safety education.

International Association of Chiefs of Police United States Canada Safety Committee Young Men's Bureau The Chamber of Commerce Byron K. Anderson Cedar Rapids American Automobile Association Hanford Post American Legion Cedar Rapids Insurance Agents Association Cedar Rapids Automobile Dealers Association Anderson Lewis Robbins Public Safety Gordon Hughes T. J. Condon J. H. Clift James H. Smith W. R. Eicher Highway Patrol Dan Steele Iowa Department of Public Safety

Business Session Set For Barbers Conclave

State convention of the Associated Master Barbers and Beauticians of America plans a business session during its barbers conclave. The meeting aims to discuss standards, dues, and upcoming events for members across chapters.

Roosevelt Hotel Robert D. Blue Roosevelt Room The Associated Master Barbers and Beauticians of America

Experiments Show Chick Eyes Damaged by UV Light

Experiments with baby chicks indicate that their eyes are impaired from prolonged exposure to ultraviolet light.

A Simple Way To Lose Weight by Eating Less

William Brady M D discusses obesity treatment, noting patient compliance as the main challenge. He highlights that true pathological obesity from gland issues is rare and emphasizes medical guidance and tailored care, offering a pamphlet on losing weight.

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Cedar Rapids Sees Minor Accidents Amid Safety Week Observance

On November 7 1941 Cedar Rapids faced two minor accidents involving parked cars during White Friday safety week activities. Mayor Hahn underscored nationwide traffic safety points emphasized by authorities.

Cedar Rapids Hahn

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Carl Kane F. K. Hahn Lou Robbins Linn County William Brady, M Snooth Pes Smari Medeum Oxfords Penney’'S Shoe Dept Priscilla Penney's
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