Illinois OKs Right Turn On Red After Stop
Illinois motorists will be allowed to turn right on red after stopping starting Jan. 1. Gov. Walker signed the bill sponsored by Rep. Gibbs making Illinois the 10th state to adopt such a rule. Left turns on red from one one way street to another will also be allowed after a stop with pedestrian yield. Exceptions possible where safety concerns arise.
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Springfield
Ill
Illinois
Daniel Walker
W. Joseph Gibbs
California
Walker
Louis Bleriot Makes First English Channel Flight
Louis Bleriot of France achieved the first flight across the English Channel. He piloted a monoplane from Calais to Dover establishing an historic aviation milestone and signaling advances in transcontinental air travel.
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Louis Bleriot
France
English Channel
Moonlight Gasoline Market Emerges Amid Shortage
Amid a gasoline shortage independents report a hidden market where jobbers buy from majors and resell to private brand chains at premium. The practice, described as moonlight gasoline, is not illegal but reflects a seller's market with allocations tightened by major oil companies.
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New York
R.W. Reynolds
Society of Independent Gasoline Marketers of America
A Sky Proposal Sparks Marry Me Message over Troy
In Troy Michigan a 40 foot electric billboard on a night plane projects Pat Will You Marry Me as a former boss Terry Heinz now in Chicago hires the Detroit pilot. Worcheck 25 cites past pleas and says she will consider the proposal though not ready to answer.
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Troy, Mich
Pat
Pat Worcheck
Troy Hilton
Terry Heinz
Chicago
Detroit
Miss Worcheck
Terry
French Foreign Legion Founded in 1831 for Overseas Service
The Foreign Legion was created by Louis Philippe in 1831 to serve outside France. Most legionnaires come from nations other than France, and Frenchmen are forbidden to join though some enlist under false nationalities.
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Foreign Legion
Louis Philippe
French Foreign Legion
France
Legion
First International Tuba Symposium Draws Bloomington Crowd
In Bloomington Indiana the First International Tuba Symposium Workshop is set to host about 400 tuba players at Indiana University led by Prof. Harvey G Phillips. The conference aims to redefine the tuba role improve teaching methods instrument design and expand performance opportunities.
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Bloomington
Ind
Indiana University
Harvey G. Phillips
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