Many Speeding Drivers Found in Court Last Year
OTTO J. HAGER reports that 35 percent of 1 478 traffic violations stemmed from speeding and 464 motorists were arrested for speeds over 45 mph. Age groups 20 to 24 led speed arrests, while 16 to 19 posted 86. Other common charges included reckless driving 245 and stop sign and signal violations with 1 021 tickets issued. police noted 123 drivers lacked licenses or permits and 99 had bad brakes. Alcohol-related charges included 35 driving while intoxicated and 60 after accidents.
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Otto J. Hager
Police Accident Prevention Bureau
Fleckner Denounces Rumors About Liquor Department
Columbus February 5 AP Fleckner the State Liquor Director condemned unfounded rumors about department operations. He said claims of special connections with the Liquor Department are imagination and that the department has secured reputable personnel. He urged the public and tavern operators to ignore such falsehoods.
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Columbus
Oscar L. Fleckner
Fleckner
Department of Liquor Control
British Survey Shows West Blockade Hurting Soviet Zone
A British Information Service survey says the Soviet zone of Germany is in a worsening economic state as the West’s counter blockade tightens. It notes severe cuts in coal, iron, steel, textiles and machine tools, with rail and truck bans choking traffic to the Soviet orbit and Eastern satellites reluctant to fill gaps due to lack of capital equipment and hard currency.
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Ratan
Germany
Radio Leipzig
Deutschland
Soviet Germany
Holland
Czechoslvakia
Bizonia
Ohio G.O.P. Committee To Meet Wednesday
The Republican state central and executive committee will meet in Columbus to discuss future party policy in Ohio. No move is expected to unseat Fred H. Johnson of Zanesville as state G O P chairman amid criticism of his management of the last campaign.
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Columbus
Republican State Central and Executive Committee
Ohio
Fred H. Johnson
Zanesville
G.O.P
Johnson
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