One of Three Trucks Unsafe in ICC Safety Check
Perryville Missouri reports that nearly one third of trucks inspected on US 40 in 24 hours failed to meet federal safety standards. ICC inspectors checked 25 trucks. 36 percent were deficient with 75 percent of violations hazardous. Repairs cost under five dollars, and drivers face fines up to 500 dollars for violations.
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Perryville
ICC
Interstate Commerce Commission
Frank B. White
White
Ge co rises from Canary Islands governor to ruler of Spain
Ge co, who held military authority in the Canary Islands, began his political ascent as military governor of the Spanish possessions off southwest Africa. Francisco Fran is noted in historical references as a key figure in the early career of the leader.
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Geco
Spain
Canary Islands
Africa
Cherauasime Francisco Fran
Anniversaries and historical notes in terse 19th century style
A compact historical annals item listing births and deaths of notable figures such as Josiah Meigs Asher B Durand James Lick William Kelly William Pepper Frank A Munsey and others with a “Today In History” segment noting Nat Turner Lincoln Douglas debates Quantrill and early labor reform events. Also includes birthdays of state figures and a Washington farm labor note.
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Josiah Meigs
Connecticut
Yale
Frankin College
U of Georgia
Mic @etown
Conn
Asher B. Durand
New York
Jefferson Village
N. J
James Lick
San Francisco
Fredericksburg
William Kelly
Iron Works
Bessemer
Bor
Pittsburgh
William Pepper
Philadelphia
Frank A.munsey
Mercer
Maine
Nat Turner
Liverance
Virginia
Ottawa
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Hugh Curry
United States Army Band
U. S. Army Chorus
Montgomery County Fair
Fair Grounds
America
Quantrill
Sys
Lawrence
Kansas
National Workingmen’s Asso
Baltimore
American Bar Association
Saratoga
X. Y
Black Legion
Detroit
Truman
Republican National‘of the
Charlotte
N.C
Boston
Chesley R. Palmer
Cinert, Peabedy & Co
Troy
N. Y
Borm
Bankeye
Lowz
Teday
C. Douglas Dillon
State Department
Switzerland
Paul M. Herzog
Harvard School of Public Administration
National Labor Board
Robert J. McKim
Associated Dry Goods Asso
Kansas City
Thomas L. Robinson
Roy Blougs
Columbia University
Pinsburgh
Washington
Wm. Hargadine
U. S. Department of Labor
Matilda of
Flanders
Wiliam the Conqueror
Alfred the Great
William
Universal Insulation CO
Fibreglas—Insulation
Edward S. Mobley
Wilson Place
Sheltie-Mist
Orion Or Wool
Orion
Melvin M. Engle
Seiberling
Carrol St
Ship'n Shore
Oxford
Zephyr Oxford
Kemp
Alpagora
Curlee
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