Volpe Signs Bill Tightening Speedometer Fraud
Gov. John A. Volpe signed a law setting a $100 fine for turning back an automobile speedometer to misrepresent mileage. The act treats dealer readjustment as evidence of intent to misrepresent.
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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1966
Page
6
Gov. John A. Volpe signed a law setting a $100 fine for turning back an automobile speedometer to misrepresent mileage. The act treats dealer readjustment as evidence of intent to misrepresent.
DETROIT AP Second Street is the No 1 street in America based on Polk Co computer tabulations. Polk publishes directories for about 6 500 U S cities including Muscatine. Park ranks second followed by Third Fourth Fifth B Main and First in the top seven most common names.
Maurice Joseph, sheriff of St. Clair County, Illinois, won two new cars in a Friday raffle. He announced he would sell the cars, pay income tax, and donate the proceeds to charity to deter all future bingos raffles and lotteries.
A blonde attendee at the Eastern Sunbathing Convention at Ponderosa Nature Park in Ontario condemns see through styles. She argues revealing fashion degrades women and reduces them to sex or attention seekers as nudists from the United States and Canada gather at the event.
Couples married at the Little Brown Church in Nashua will hold their 14th annual reunion this Sunday. Lester Weatherwax of Wichita, the sole surviving member of the quartet that wrote the church’s famed song, cannot attend due to a heart attack. The service at 2:10 a.m. will feature Cy Giddings delivering a sermon on The Christian Home, with W. Earl Hall as song leader. Local and distant couples, plus performances by Fred Lowery and the Good News Quartet, will conclude with marriage recognitions.
Secretary of Labor Wirtz testifies before a Saturday session of the House Commerce Committee on a Senate passed bill to halt the month old airline strike by ordering striking mechanics back to work for 30 days and allowing presidential delay for 15 more. He says negotiations seem unlikely while Congress considers action.
J Julius Bush III was born last week ending his run of ten daughters. His wife says he looks puzzled as sisters crowd around the baby. Mrs Bush fears he may have a troubled life despite the affectionate welcome.
The Flying Cloud replica of the famed clipper built by Donald McKay of Boston. McKay learned shipbuilding in Newburyport, and the piece notes a Washington view from 1789 with an AP wirephoto.
Washington report details Luci Baines Johnson wedding to Patrick Nugent at the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception. The ceremony drew 700 guests, with Archbishop O Boyle officiating and readings by Rep. Hale Boggs. Also notes Sgt. Alfred Peterson’s promotion and home dynamics in New York.
A KLM jet arriving at Tokyo Airport from Manila with four aboard lost its captain moments before landing when Captain G H Groot, 48, died of a heart attack. The co pilot instantly took control and guided the plane to a safe arrival, the airline said.
Gill Oaken runs and hikes on Route 2 near New Beaton Illinois and seeks shoes like his dad wears. Bill Hopp at 1002 Grand Ave has easy taste a comfortable serviceable shoe. He is not bashful about his size.
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