Wrong Way Drivers Spur New Highway Signage Tactics
Traffic engineers push stronger signage after studies show wrong way crashes involve mostly older, drinking, night driving drivers. California and New Jersey findings cited to justify red light, loud horn and Go Back warnings, with debates over spikes on exit ramps and Do Not Enter guidance.
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U. S
Bureau of Public Roads
Los Angeles
Illinois
BPR
New Jersey
California
Patrol Head Predicts Thirteen Holiday Highway Deaths
Col. H. N. Kirkman director of Public Safety forecasts twelve people will die in Florida traffic crashes during the 78 hour Fourth of July holiday period. He urged drivers to practice safe driving to reduce this projected toll and make the holiday memorable for safety.
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Col. H. N. Kirkman
Public Safety
Florida
Life jackets boost survival odds when boats overturn
A marine safety note explains life jackets are not guaranteed lifesavers in a capsize but significantly raise survival chances by keeping wearers afloat and protected until rescue.
Slogan Contest Prizes At U of F Are Announced
Florida university invites slogans for Homecoming theme with four top prizes. Winner earns a three day cruise for two on the S S Florida to Nassau plus a Hollywood by the Sea weekend stay, $50 Gainesville gift certificates, two Homecoming game tickets against North Carolina State on October 16, and two Gainesville Holiday Inn weekend accommodations.
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North Carolina State
University of Florida
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Hollywood-by-the-Sea
Gainesville
North Carolina
Holiday Inn
Cape Coral Estates
Miami Beach
Balmoral Hotel
Couch
Mark Twain Riverboat Dining In New York Inspires Echoes Of Past
Feature describes the Mark Twain Riverboat restaurant in New York near the Empire State Building. It recreates Mississippi riverboat interiors and offers nightly riverboat band performances. Includes life of Mark Twain exhibits and a recipe for Brochette of Pork Tenderloin.
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Markwain
New York
Greenwich Village
Empire State Building
Sam Limnane
Oime
Mark Twain
Twain
Marwain
San Francisco
Sam Clemens
New Orleans
Mississippi River
Broad River
Longchamps
Academy Adds Five Teachers For Summer Session
Five new instructors join Howey Academy for its ninth annual summer session from June 13 to August 5. Eleanor Hudgens of Thackston Jr. High leads math. Jack Hall from Charlotte High becomes permanent Director of Athletics and Physical Education. Raymond Milwee from Montverde teaches Driver Education. Harry Miele of the University of Maine teaches Spanish Latin and summer theater arts, assisted by Nell Hamilton of Colonial High in English.
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Howey Academy
Eleanor Hudgens
Thackston Jr. High School
Orangeburg
S. C
Jack Hall
Punta Gorda
Charlotte High School
Hall
Raymond Milwee
Montverde
Harry Miele
University of Maine
Miele
Nell Hamilton
Colonial High
Gainesville Homecoming Slogan Contest Seeks Entries
Gainesville offers $25 for third place and $100 in Gainesville shopping merchandise for fourth. Thompson expects at least 1 000 slogans this year matching the 1964 total. Entries must be seven words, Homecoming themed, contemporary, original and clear. Mail or deliver to Homecoming Slogan Contest Florida Blue Key Office Florida Union University of Florida Gainesville by July 14 midnight.
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Gainesville
Thompson
Gator
Florida Blue Key
Florida Union
University of Florida
Ethyl Jean Godwin Funeral Rites Held
Services for Ethyl Jean Godwin, 76, were held at Rehbaum Chapel on Wednesday at 10 a.m. The Detroit native, resident of Mount Dora the last decade, died Monday. Survived by brothers Robert Mairs Sr. of La Canada California and Albert J. Maris of Mount Dora, with Rev. Glen J. Schillerstrom officiating.
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Rehbaum Chapel
Ethyl Jean Godwin
Detroit
Mich
Mount Dora
Robert Mairs
la Canada
Calif
Albert J. Maris
Glen J. Schillerstrom
Orlando School Teaches Theater Arts and English
A school in Orlando conducts regular term classes with Miss Hamilton teaching Theater Arts and English, expanding the curriculum beyond the arts.
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Orlando
Editorial Chief Edwin Lambright Shaped Tampa Tribune Policy
Edwin D. Lambright guided the Tampa Tribune's editorial policy for over five decades, shaping its stance and voice across generations of readers. His long tenure defined the paper's editorial direction and influence in the region.
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Edwin D. Lambright
Tampa Tribune
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