AAA Bill Proposes New Concept In Insurance
The Massachusetts Division of AAA proposes a bill filed Dec 7 to require compulsory insurance for each licensed operator rather than per vehicle. It aims to base rates on individual driving records and annual miles, reducing costs and rewarding accident free drivers while aligning premiums with actual risk.
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American Automobile Association
Richard H. Lee
Newton
R. S. Kretschmar
AAA
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Registrar of Motor Vehicles
Masachusetts
Kretschmar
Herter
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Debunker on animal blood claims and secretions
The article explains a belief that some animals swear blood is drawn from the skin. It states that animals do not bleed in that way. instead they secrete a red-colored fragment from the skin mistaken for blood. The piece notes other animals produce similar secretions.
States adopt driving char acteristics point system for licenses
Dozen states and the District of Columbia have adopted similar point systems to evaluate drivers. The program includes warning letters reviews hearings and possible license suspensions for unsafe drivers. Registrar King administers it with praise from AAA for clear efficient management and public protection.
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District of Columbia
King
AAA
Kretschmar
Back Home Again Paducah Dog Returns After Scar
A Paducah man greets his scarred dog that wandered home in 1950 after a brief clash with the sire. The dog, still bearing a left eye scar, was identified by the mark and settled into its familiar window seat.
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Paducah
Herman
Simmer Turkey Bones for Hearty Onion Broth
Simmer the turkey bones with onion to create a flavorful broth. Strain, season to taste, and use as a base for soups or gravies.
Home TB Care Expands As Drug Therapy Alters Recovery
The article explains a shift from hospital only to home treatment for select TB patients with drug therapy. Candidates must be noncontagious, closely supervised, understand their disease, and have a supportive home environment. Hospital care remains preferred, especially early in treatment, to ensure treatment adherence and protect families.
Holiday season deemed most risky period of year
Local Police Chief warns Christmas and New Year holidays bring the highest accident toll of the year. He cites 515 deaths last year and urges public vigilance and a five-point safety plan including no drinking and driving, cautious winter driving, safe tree placement, proper ladder use, and teaching children toy safety.
Tips for Photographing From a Moving Car
Practical advice for taking pictures from a moving car without driver distraction. Use a handy camera, keep pace under 20 mph, pan to capture side views with fast shutters, and crop after development. Prioritize safety by stopping off the road to shoot and giving the driver a rest.
Be Successful in Selected Cases Under Favorable Circumstances
The text suggests that success is limited to certain cases under the best conditions and that complete home care will satisfy only a small portion of patients. It implies cautious optimism about outcomes and the practicality of home care.
Road contact reduced at high auto speeds
Dayton engineers warn that driving over 60 mph causes tires to lose contact with the road due to centrifugal force. The reduced grip and narrowed contact patch explain longer stopping distances at high speeds.
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Dayton, O
Dayton Rubber Co
Attic Insulating a Cine For the Home Handling
The October American Home urges DIY attic insulation focusing on precise area calculation, stud distance as key measurement, and material sizing by dealers. It recommends gun staplers over tacks, placing vented vapor barriers toward the warm interior, and tight, flush fits for efficiency.
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American Home Magazine
Home Ownership Condensation Woes
University of Minnesota expert Prof Frank B Rowley says modern tight houses trap moisture from appliances and winter air, causing condensation. He advises ventilation control and proper insulation and sealing to prevent moisture buildup and interior vapor movement.
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Frank B. Rowley
Engineering Experiment Station
University of Minnesota
Rowley
Gutters and Roof Maintenance Tips for Winterproofing
A detailed guide on winterproofing older homes discusses flashing leaks, reroofing as a remedy, and checking door and window caulking. It covers gutter debris, cornice cracks, weatherstripping, and mineral wool insulation to improve energy efficiency and prevent water intrusion during storms.
Too Many Honks Alarm in Indianapolis
Bernard Gray complained to police after two years of nose piercing horn honks from a neighbor disturb his peace. The case highlights ongoing street noise disputes in the city.
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Indianapolis
Bernard Gray
Variety of coatings for decorative sheds offered
The notice outlines options for preserving decorative sheds with minimal upkeep on western coast hemlock or poplar varieties. It highlights four wax or lacquer coatings that can leave color and protect the wood, suggesting many stylistic possibilities and encouraging early shopping.
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