Liquor a Leading Cause for Traffic Accidents and Deaths
Drinking drivers and intoxicated pedestrians drive a growing road danger. Boate cites that in cities up to 60 percent of nighttime fatal accidents involve alcohol, with rural figures showing 49 percent of rural fatal accidents tied to drinking drivers. The piece links drink driving to license suspensions and urges coordinated enforcement to reduce crash risks.
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Thomas N. Boate
Association of Casualty and Surety Companies
Boate
State road workers prepare for winter hazards on highways
State Highway Commission crews begin their annual fall prep to keep Missouri’s 20,000 miles of state highways open through winter. Stockpiling of cinders continues. about 300 miles of snow fence are being erected and a fleet of nearly 1,500 motor vehicles readied for service as needed.
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Missouri
St. Louis
Kansas City
Commission
St. Joseph
Macon
Hannibal
Jefferson City
Kirkwood
Joplin
Springfield
Willow Springs
Sikeston
State Highway Commission
Funds Apportioned to Condition Route E in Scott County
The State Highway Commission approved a 6006.66 apportionment for conditioning Route E in Scott County to create an all weather road. The work by Division 10 crews aims to improve drainage and ditching, with leadership by C. J. Stevens and M. S. Gwinn, to better maintain the road through winter.
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State Highway Commission
Scott County
Benton
Commerce
Commission
Division 10
Sikeston
M. S. Gwinn
C. J. Stevens
Stockholders in a Great Corporation
George S. Benson urges citizens to study the American balance sheet of assets and liabilities. He warns against lethargy and Communist propaganda, notes the national debt and heavy taxation, and calls for public engagement to protect the American way of life.
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United States of America
Tgether
Europe
Russia
Paradise
Striving for Spiritual Growth and Civic Service
The quote emphasizes constant spiritual growth as faith in God, anchorage, and service to fellow man. It calls dedicating daily life to citizenship duties and raising awareness among all people reachable.
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God
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Delia Cunningham
Leo Cunningham
Carbondale
Sinois
Glenn B. Cunningham
Tieton
Washington
Alfred Byrd
Matthews
W. B. Cunningham
George S. Benson
Harding College
Searcy, Ark
America
U. S. Senate
Internal Security Committee
Southwestern Bell
Missouri Telephone
New Madrid
Scott, Mississippi
Pemiscot Dunklin and
Stoddard
Burt H. Rowe
Stalicup
Sikeston Chamber OF Commerce
Grant Oil Company
Gala-Mo. Arts Inc
Walton & Williams Motor Company
Leonard’s
Beck
Bell’s
Texaco
Martin Oil Company
Williams Standard Service
Tharon E. Stallings Insurance Agency
Chas, H. Butlers
Malone and
Rex Theatres
Nailing Truck and Tractor Company
Oakes Stell
Sikeston Cotton Oil Mill Inc
Scott-New Madrid-Mississippi Electric Cooperative
Bank of Sikeston
Dace Garage
Hogan’s Texaco
P. J. Auto and Home Supply
Western Auto Store
Lewis Sales Company
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