Editorial on stricter traffic penalties and ZIP mail system
The piece argues Pennsylvania enforces tougher traffic violation penalties to curb speeding, while praising ZIP as a simple, nationwide mail sorting plan. It notes a warning for 62 to 65 mph on 50 mph roads, urges public adaptation, and cites boating safety and lifejackets amid 1300 yearly deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware County
Pennsylvania
State Department of Revenue
Department of Revenue
Surplus Children Tick Like Bomb
A Washington columnist warns that 700000 youths will be idle this summer due to education gaps and slow economy, risking unrest and racial tension. He cites undereducated teens, limited job programs, and compares current efforts unfavorably with New Deal CCC achievements while urging action on youth employment and schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Una
Youth Conservation Corps
C.C
James 8. Coleman
Dept. of Social Relations
Johns Hopkins University
Nation
Tugboats Tug You into Past Glory
A century after Michael Moran founded a vast towing empire, Moran tugs now number 40 with the distinctive M on their stacks led by Commodore Eugene F. Moran. From Battery Place in Manhattan, Moran ships command the harbor and guide ships past the Statue of Liberty, a living link to old Erie Canal beginnings and maritime enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Michael Moran
Erie Canal
New York City
Moran
Eugene F
Old Mike
Commodore
Blanhattan
Battery Place
Tower Bay
Maran
Barbara
Mike
Who Goes Bankrupt John D. Portrait of a Middle Income Debtor
John D. a California factory worker earning $5,000 to $7,000 and married with children, has filed for bankruptcy to escape debts. The article surveys rising consumer bankruptcies, noting California, Illinois, Ohio, and Oregon leading, and cites a Ohio State study of 28,000 petitions. It highlights wage garnishment laws and creditor pressure as triggering factors, with many bankrupts employed, married, and from the middle income range.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D
California
U.S
T Han
Ohio State University
Theodore N. Beckman
Ohio
Tinosis
Oregon
New York
New Jersey
Florida
Texas
Linn K. Twinem
Consumer Bankruptcy Committee of the American Bar
Twinem
Hatch
Do You Remember When Nine Dollar Weekly Support Debate
A column recalls a court bid to reduce a five dollar weekly support order citing wage cuts from twelve to ten and a half dollars. It also notes endorsements for Pennsylvania governor by State Sen William Sproul supporters at Essington. Fire company news and local business updates follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends of State
William C. Sproul
Pennsylvania
Essington
Recorder of Deeds
J. Lord Rigby
Hanley Hose Fire Company
Waterswitch Company
Wilmington
Del
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ZIP
United States
Crum Lynne
Post Office Department
U.S. Coast Guard
Robert Spivack
Washington, D. C
Nepro
Youngstar
Civilian Conservation Corps
Robert
Spivack
Ulfulbosse
West Gulch
Jenkin Lloyd Jones
Sandy Hook
Lloyd
Manhattan
Grover Sanschagrin
United States’ Bridge
Larry Lankfelt
Mark Moran
Jenkin
SYLVIA_PORTER
Illinois
Sylvia
Hanley
Franklin Fire Company
Concord Avenue
Mary Street
George Clay Hose and Engine Company
West Conshohocken
John Adams
The
Clay Company
Elayer Stringfellow
Franklin
Samuel Winterbot
Tom
John Storm
Leonard Lilley
Frank Furlin
Charles Morton
Louis A. Larkin
Lenni
William E. McClay
H. C. Donahoe
J. William Wood
E. A. Campbell
Boston
Masy
Harvard Medical School
Prince Ber‘til
Sweden
Crozer Park
Delaware Valley
USO
8Th and
Flowers Street
U.S. Navy
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