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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1941

Page

7

City of Decatur Speed Limit Ordinance 858 Adopted 1941

Decatur Alabama enacts maximum vehicle speed of 30 miles per hour within city limits and penalties under Alabama law. Ordinance repeals conflicting ordinances and is approved by Mayor T R Harrison and City Clerk H O Troup dated August 1941. Also an horn noise restriction ordinance 359 prohibits unnecessary horn use and noise by vehicles with penalties.

City OF Decatur Alabama H. O. Troup T. R. Harrison

Springfield orders ban on facial hair for police

Superintendent Leo E. Carr announces that upper lip adornments will not be permitted among 350 Illinois state police. He cues that facial fringe may distract or concern uniform appearance, prompting the new rule.

Springfield Leo E. Carr Illinois Carr

Sloss-Sheffield Plant Wins Safety Prize

The Sloss-Sheffield Steel and Iron Company by-product plant in Birmingham won first place in the National Safety Council contest for gas-producing plants. J. A. Downey Jr. said the plant completed a year without a lost time accident, covering July 1, 1940 to June 30, 1941.

Birmingham Ala Sloss- Sheffield Steel and Iron Company National Safety Council J. A. Downey, Jr

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