Sufficiency Ratings Widely Adopted State Highway Ratings
Auto Editor Siler Freeman reports that 26 states have created or are creating sufficiency ratings for highways, with Arizona as the first user. The federal bureau aims to rate 234,837 miles of federal aid primaries, guiding which roads need work while money and priorities shape improvements.
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Japan Tops Nationalist China in Formosa Exports
Government statistics show Japan as the largest buyer of Formosa goods in 1951, taking 48 percent of exports. The United States received 16 percent and Hong Kong 14 percent, with Formosa mainly shipping sugar rice tea salt and fertilizer. Total exports reached 93 million dollars.
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Car owner decries graffiti on his vehicle in Butte
In Butte Montana a motorist told police he has nothing against the sentiment Carl Loves Joan but wishes the inscription had a more permanent resting place than on his car. Police report notes the vandalism after the incident.
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Second Chest Report Slated for Community Drive
Community Chest volunteers prepare their second report at a Plaza hotel luncheon aiming to close in on the $834 286 goal. At last week's kickoff pledges reached $539 731 or 65 percent. Opera star Dorothy Kirsten will attend the session at the invitation of general chairman Harry Jersig before continuing with other appearances in New York. Victor H Kennedy chair of business and industry forecasts solid returns, noting the San Antonio division SP lines and SP employees contributing $7471 versus $4346 last year. The piece also promotes The American Weekly feature The Ordeal of Mrs William Oatis in Sunday’s Light.
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Many Jobs in San Antonio Ahead of Christmas Peak
The Texas Employment Commission reports 1400 unfilled positions in San Antonio across skilled to sales fields. Total employment sits at 172,049, with 21,388 in manufacturing and 150,651 in nonmanufacturing. The office expects steady demand through year end and notes shortages in stenographers and laundry workers.
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