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Newspaper
Oelwein Daily Register
Location
Oelwein, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1943
Page
6
BES MOINES Karl W Fischer commissioner of public safety urged closer integration of enforcement during talks on postwar problems before leaving for Camp Cust Mich This brief notes the need for stronger cooperation among safety agencies to address emerging issues.
The article details eight postwar questions for the Iowa highway department as civilian driving resumes. It covers driver education, license standards, age requirements, speed limits, reciprocal state rules, and the need for unified enforcement and a new state office building to integrate divisions. It notes dangers of accident waves, crime waves, and discusses staff limits on highway patrol. Names include Fischer and Lillian McKnight with references to Camp Custer and Sioux City.
Pattern No 8456 offered in sizes 2 to 7 years. Instructions specify fabric needs and postage. Readers may order by sending 15 cents to Chicago pattern department, plus name and address, for a Summer fashion issue and sewing guide.
The War Department released names of more than 300 American soldiers who perished in Japanese prison camps since the fall of Bataan and Corregidor. The list includes Second Lieutenant Melvin Le Mcsnight, among others.
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