Report on Winter Driving Hazards and Safety Tips
A winter driving safety report summarizes traction and stopping on snow and ice, advises winterizing cars and driving techniques, and recommends good tires or chains, clear windows, and careful braking. Co-chairs Ralph A. Moyer and A. H. Easton lead the study, aiming to cut deaths, injuries, and traffic delays in winter conditions.
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Chicago
Rts
al of Trafke
Automotive Safe
Ralph A. Moyer
University of California
A. H. Easton
University of Wisconsin
Two States Have Most Oldsters
New York Iowa and New Hampshire have the highest proportion of elders in the population with 11 percent aged 65 or older. New Mexico and Arizona show the lowest shares at 5.3 and 5.8 percent. Across the United States 6.6 percent are 63 or older, up from 4.1 percent in 1900, as the elderly population rises from 3.1 million to 14.13 million by 1955.
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New York
Iowa
New Hampshire
New Mexico
Arizona
United States
Science Doesn't Know All About Myopia
Chicago report outlines three broad types of nearsightedness ordinary progressive and age related. Ordinary myopia affects normal eyes in readers aged eight to eighteen and often stabilizes in adulthood. Progressive myopia targets sickly children, advances quickly and can cause blindness due to destructive eye processes.
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Chicago
Theory of the aggressor in business competition
UCLA professor Dr. Harold D. Koontz warns that highly successful firms invite aggressive rivals. Based on his board experience across five industries, he argues stability and high profits invite attacks by competitors aiming to seize advantage.
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Los Angeles
Harold D. Koontz
Graduate School of Business Administration
UCLA
Color for Everywhere in New York Homes
Modern homemakers in New York discover bright work areas in kitchens using durable colorful materials like ceramic tile. Available in about 200 shades and textures, these options brighten spaces with varied sides and textures for a lively, stylish finish.
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New York
Trees And Shrubs Now Available For Erosion Control
A price list and ordering details for trees and shrubs to be used in erosion control and wildlife plantings are provided by client Vandel. Orders for nursery stock historically peak in early spring, with basis orders accepted until March 1 if supply lasts. Applications for Soil Bank orders are available at the local ASC officer in Empieteburg.
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Clent Vandel
Conserva- von
ASC
Empieteburg
Heart Fund Campaign Set to Start February 1
Heart Fund activities begin February 1 with a two hour workshop at the Kermore Hotel for community chairmen and volunteers. Lloyd Wagnon of Des Moines will lead sessions on Heart Story, Heart Research, materials and audio aids. Committee chairs named include McNamara in Wa Creek Emmitsburg and Joens in Ruthven. County Treasurer James Cody and publicity chair Kenneth Hansen, both from Cylinder, will coordinate. Rev George E Pingle of Graettinger will attend the Iowa Pastors School January 28-31 at Indianola with noted speakers from Boston University and Des Moines clubs.
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Marie Kleigl
Cylinder
Kermore
Lloyd Wagnon
Des Moines
Town Heart Fund
John Conrad
Spearer
Kleiz
Emmitsburg
McNamara
Ruthven
Gerald Joens
Rodman
Eldon Perkins
Gritet Hinger
Bess Hamilton
Leo Kane
Mallard
Don Melenna
Ayrshire
George Muriam
Curlew
Dan Critz
James Cody
Kenneth Hansen
Pingle
George E., Pingle
Graettinger
Iowa Pastors
Indianola
Walter G. Muelder
Boston University School of ‘Theology
F. Gerald Ensley
L. Harold DeWolf
Boston
Merrin R. Abbey
Flist Methodist Church
Ann Arbor, Mich
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Irvin Rierson
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NEW Holland Tractor Mower
NEW Idea
Wisconsin
Chevrolet
DE Laval
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