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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1940

Page

5

Safety council urges revision of speed laws in Town

Des Moines meeting of the Governor’s Traffic Safety Commission heard a report by Ralph A. Moyer of Iowa State College advocating speed law revision. He proposed speed zones on sharp curves and built up areas to improve safety and enforcement, noting universal speed limits are hard to apply. The panel agreed to continue study and report again in September. Adam Lintz announced improved accident reporting to aid analysis.

Des Moines Wilson Traffic Safety Commission Towa Ralph A. Moyer Towa State College The United States Moyer Better Reporting H. FE. Stedman Motor Vehicle Administration Committee Governo Commission Better Adam Lintz Safety Council Governor's Traffic Safety Commission Nal McNulty Iowa State Safety Council Iowa M. C. Nelson Moyer, Stedman McNalty Rollin M. Perkins College of Law Iowa City W. O. Price Towa State Highway Commission A. R. Lauer Paul F. Hill

Cookies In A Jiffy By Katharine Fisher

Quick easy cookie ideas and recipes for fast treats. Read about Lacy Oatmeal Cookies Peanut Apricot Drops and Quick Date Slices with instructions and measurements. Also mentions Iowa safety leaders and Maquoketa Caves noted for their scenic state park features and trails.

Katharine Fisher

Maquoketa Caves listed as Iowa's most unique park

Maquoketa Caves State Park in Jackson County earns the title as Iowa's most unique scenic spot. The cavern network features a natural bridge, 200 foot tunnel, underground river, electric lighting, bats, stalactites and stalagmites, all within a rugged valley setting.

Maquoketa Caves Jackson County Maquoketa Caves State Park Maquoketa Iowa

Princess Juliana Appeals for Refuge in Canada Radio Address

Crown Princess Juliana from Montebello Quebec thanks Canada and the United States for aid to refugees and relief efforts. She appeals for hospitality and safety for her two daughters amid war, reflects on near arrival in the new world, and notes her limited travel before this sudden voyage.

Juliana Montebello Quebec Canada United States Netherlands

Juliana Addresses Canadians From London War Time Visit

A speech attributed to Queen Juliana of the Netherlands unfolds in London and addresses Canadians about her family, the Dutch resistance, and the shared cause against the Nazis. She speaks of her mother Queen Wilhelmina, her husband Prince Bernhard, and their children, urging no pity and pride in their heritage and in their allies.

Stransfers Juliana Wilhelmina Netherlands London Gestapo The Holland Netherland East Indies West Indies Cariihean Sea Duttch Guiana Surinam South America Prince Bernhard Prince Hendrik Netherlands Red Cross Suc Zeeland Belgium France Canada

Netherlands relief appeal echoes across Atlantic

The speaker pleads for Canadian and American aid after Nazi devastation. He praises Dutch resilience, warns democracy and freedom under Nazi rule, and thanks press and radio allies for supporting the Queen Wilhelmina Fund and related relief efforts at Montreal and New York. He asks for strengthening love from allies.

Holland Canada United States Castle Building Montreal Rockefeller Plaza New York City Atlantic

It Happens In the Best Of Families

Mother's summer worry fades as neighbors plan a biweekly amateur hour with an at home concert series. Children form a rhythm orchestra and improvise a water glass instrument as music becomes fun for all. Dad explains life’s ups and downs as a teaching moment.

Edward Mr. Hill

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