Collisions At Grade Crossings Largely Happen In Daylight
Safety division records show 164 fatal automobile train crashes. 106 occur in bright daylight, 47 after dark, 10 at dusk or in semi dark. Weather mostly clear with 120 deaths in clear weather, eight in fog, 16 in rain snow or sleet. Obstructions such as structures and passenger movement can hinder visibility. inattention remains a key factor.
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Five Dairy Members Demand End to Farm Income Tax
In Cambridge and Newland a group from a five dairy council urges legislators to stop imposing income taxes on farmers. They argue such a tax harms the dominion’s economy and welfare of rural communities.
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Mexico Chambers Claim Inflation Ended and Normalcy Returns
The Confederation of Chambers of Commerce in Mexico states the inflation period has ended and normal economic conditions are now prevalent across the country.
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Mexico
Confederation of Chambers of Commerce
Don’t Neglect Slipping False Teeth
Don’t neglect slipping false teeth. FASTEETH helps teeth stay firmly set with an alkaline noncold formula. Provides confidence and comfort with no gummy taste or paste feel. Available now at any drug store.
Life Preserving Lab Experiments Depend on Live Animals
Dr. Walter J. Meek of the University of Wisconsin defends use of animals in research, arguing animals are essential for medical progress and that care minimizes suffering. He cites cancer, polio, heart disease, brain studies, and anesthesia advances as outcomes of animal experiments.
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Walter J. Meek
University of Wisconsin Medical School
Meek
Alfred Blalock
Johns Hopkins
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Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin
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University Cancer Research
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Warren E. Gilson
Clinton N. Woolsey
Elvehjem
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Katherine Armstrong
Gerhard Plau
Eiffel Tower Turns 60 As Paris Celebrates Landmark
Paris marks the Eiffel Tower turning 60 on March 31. The 984 foot structure weighs 7 000 tons and has served as a wartime communications hub aiding U S and French forces after the 1944 liberation. It remains a symbol seen by millions of troops and visitors worldwide.
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Empire State
Chrysler
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France
Societe de la Tour Eiffel
U. S. Army
England
Scout Event Draws Women
Local Girl Scout council and committee members will attend training programs in Minneapolis and a regional conference in Fond du Lac during March and April. Mrs. C I Anderson chairs training and will attend a Minneapolis refresher on March 26, with April 5 job institute also in Minneapolis. Participants include Mrs. Charles Loveeland and several committee members, plus Mrs. C B Wethe and other leaders at Fond du Lac conference April 30 to May 1.
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Fond du Lac
C. I. Anderson
Charles Loveeland
Arthur Rogge
Dave Dale
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Forfeit Driver Cards In Minnesota In February
In February 1,280 Minnesota motorists forfeited driving privileges for violations of the state traffic act and safety responsibility act. The month saw 223 immediate revocations after DUI or related offenses, 1,057 suspensions, and 616 suspensions for failing to show ability to cover accident claims. Other causes included excess speed and careless driving.
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Minn
Minnesota
State Highway Department
Blind Boy Scouts Rate An Extra Merit Badge
In Austin Texas the only blind Boy Scout Troop in the state follows standard merit badge tests and hobbies. Scoutmaster Charles R Young notes the group can do most tasks but cannot earn Eagle Scout or complete the lifesaving test. They camp outdoors on weekends and pursue crafts like leather work and model airplanes.
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Austin
Tex
Charles R. Young
Texas
Young
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