Police Chief Warns Traffic Is National Problem
San Francisco Police Chief Charles W. Cullea told the 20th annual conference of the International Association of Chiefs of Police that automobile traffic is a national issue affecting defense and industry. He urged better use of existing roads, bottleneck spotting, and selective planning to provide immediate relief. Connecticut State Police Commissioner Edward J. Hickey echoed that trained traffic control forces are a national asset and urged a program based on imagination and cooperation. Lieutenant F. M. Kreml reported accidents rise with industrial expansion and new congestion areas.
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Wee Ad
Ger Aeery
International Association of Chiefs of Police
Dullea
Edward J. Hickey
Connecticut
F. M. Kreml
Association
Blows Out 92 Candles on His 95th Birthday
Danville Virginia reports Henry J Scare a Confederate veteran and father of fourteen celebrated his 95th birthday by blowing out 92 candles in a festive display. The ceremony marks a long life milestone noted by locals.
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Danville
Henry J. Scare
Drive in customer pays debt with two pennies
Arkansas City reports a drive in customer handed two pennies to Car Hop Michael Means saying he owed him for a year and wanted it settled. The customer then drove away, leaving the scene with the small repayment.
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Arkansas City
Kas
Bud
Michael Means
Guards Sergeant Cited for Heroism Second Time in Career
Staff Sergeant Robert E. Sterling of Lion, 36, received a second heroism citation in 17 years with the National Guards. While with the 27th Division on maneuvers in Arkansas, he saved a fellow trooper during a gasoline fire by smothering flames with a tent. Earlier, at Camp Smith, he saved a drowning soldier during summer maneuvers.
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Arkansas
Robert E. Sterling
Lion
27Th Division
New York
Thomas C. Dedell
106Th Infantry
Tennessee
Sterling
Army
National Guard
Camp Smith, N
Million Involved In Suit Against Niagara Bridge Co
Mrs. Kate Melbourne of Cleveland and her son Andrew of Niagara on the Lake Ontario filed a $1,000,000 civil suit against the Niagara Falls Bridge Commission and the Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company. They allege the new Rainbow Bridge covered three parcels of their Canadian shore land and that they received no compensation. The M T Trust Company was named as trustee for pondholders as a technical defendant. Trial requested in Erie County.
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Niagara Bridge Co
Buffalo
Niagara Falls Bridge Commission
Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company
Kate Melbourne
Cleveland
Andrew
Niagara-on-the-Lake
Erie County
M. & T. Trust Company
Rainbow Bridge
Three Americans Safe in Brazil Plane Crash
In Brazil near Sao Paulo, a chartered Pan American flight crashed on a mountain slope. Two North Americans and a steward survived, while eight others died and two were seriously injured. Survivors aided others and walked to a town for help as investigators noted no sabotage.
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Sao Paulo
Brazil
Heath Tee Bacaie
Denmark Moves To Outlaw Communism In Parliament
A bill introduced in Parliament would outlaw communism in Denmark and make its activities punishable by up to eight years in prison. It would allow seizure of property and documents belonging to communist organizations, including trade unions and political groups.
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Denmark
Copenhagen
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San Francisco
Driver
Tus
Denver
Colo
Colorado Fish and Game Commission
Charles
Rosie
William
Chicago
Percy Sutter
Court House
Percy
Anesville
Wis
Ruth Sivter
York
Designs
Hollywood
Hollander & Son
A. Hollander & Son
Vakez-Vanery Fur
Rogar Rand
Salina Street
Bell Ats
Belleans
Dottie
Burlington Club
Keenroyd
Stein Bloch
Rochester
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