School Stop Signs Abuse Persists Across State
State safety leaders report little improvement in widespread school stop sign violations despite enforcement and education efforts. Alfred Kahl and highway officials discuss uniform signs and stronger records for violators, noting a small Iowa town logged 65 violations in five days and urging schools to remove signs when no longer needed.
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State Safety Department
Alfred Kahl
W. Q O. Price
Highway Commission
Kahi
Iowa
Price
Kahl
Increase in Scarlet Fever Cases Prompts Health Warning
Iowa health officials report a gradual rise in scarlet fever cases over the past two months, signaling the seasonal uptick. Experts urge parental and physician collaboration, strict isolation for at least 14 days from symptom onset, and caution that even mild or non-rash cases can spread infection.
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State Department of Health
Iowa
Ralph Heeren
Division of
Iowa State Department of Health
Highway Story of a Reckless Town Boy
A boy who owned a telephone at 16 earns local notoriety for dangerous driving on highways and a famed county curve. After a 70 mph skid injures him and leaves him paraplegic, the community reflects on collective guilt for unsafe lessons taught by example.
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Bob Aullinan
War Scrapbook Chronicles Local World War II Coverage
Mrs. W C Carson of New London preserves a vast scrapbook series listing articles about New London residents in World War II. The three chronological volumes hold thousands of clippings reflecting community participation and war effort. A separate item notes two unusual pets in New London, a fox terrier named Spotty and an eight month old wild fox called Tippy adopted by Raymond Colton.
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W.C. Carson
New London
Spotty
Tippy
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Marks
Eldora, Is
Department Stores
Pat Aynors
Liv
D. & H. Firestone
Eldora, Iowa
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