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Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1949

Page

18

Chief Tongate Urges Safety Checks for Fire Prevention Week

Fire Chief Tongate urges a home safety check during Fire Prevention Week Oct 9 to 15. He warns cellars and attics hide fire hazards from fuel piles to faulty wiring. Seven steps include inspecting heating systems, storing ashes, avoiding damaged cords, and using US labeled cleaners. Careless smoking remains top fire cause. attics and cells must be cleared. Forest fire data and labor needs are noted to underscore prevention efforts.

Tongate National Board of Fire Underwriters

UN Day Spotlight on World Peace Efforts and Agencies

New York Oct 6 United Nations Day will highlight world peace work and the UNs 14 specialized agencies described as the organizations right arm for education culture social and economic cooperation. Agencies promote food production and distribution loans for reconstruction safety of air and sea lanes child health and welfare with programs to combat cholera malaria tuberculosis and more.

New York City United Nations Korea Balkans Palestine Berlin India Pakistan Kashmir Iran World Health Organization International Labor Organization Trygve Lie

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