Weekend traffic a danger on US highways in 1957
Weekend driving proved deadlier on US highways with over half of fatalities occurring Friday through Sunday. Richmond residents Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Paret visited their son Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Paret over the weekend.
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Richmond, Va
Robert L. Paret
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Allen Warrick
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A Weekend of Fishing News and Wildlife Updates
By JERRY ZUBER reports fishing weather remains favorable with M. F. Riley catching white perch at Dam B and others fishing the jetties for mackerel. Deer released in Hardin County and Lake Houston’s opening for public fishing with creel limits are noted as local wildlife activities.
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Johnny Williams
Buster Williams
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Houston
Highway 90
Texas Death Toll Drops But Toll Is Still High in 1957
The Texas Department of Public Safety reports 2,539 highway deaths in 1957, down 3 percent from 2,611 in 1956, with 42.5 billion miles driven and a death rate of 6.0 per 100 million miles. Gov. Price Daniel and DPS officials credit traffic-safety campaigns and the Texas Traffic Safety Council for the decline.
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Price Daniel
Brad Smith
Smith
Senate
Texas Traffic Safety Council
Daniel
Homer Garrison Jr
DPS
Col. Garrison
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