4 510 Killed In Traffic In Two Months
The National Safety Council announced 4,510 traffic deaths in the first two months of this year with February at 2,140. The drop from 1976 is 17 percent for Jan–Feb, and 19 percent versus the prior year, despite higher mileage. January’s rate was the lowest on record. Among cities, Kansas City leads with 399,200 people, followed by Richmond and Omaha. Some cities reported no deaths in January or February.
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Cincago
National Safety Council
Thatwasmonth
Norfolk
Silt Lake
City
Wichita
Kan
Kirsten Flagstad to Get Temporary U.S. Permit
New York. Wagnerian soprano Kirsten Flagstad will receive a temporary working permit from the American Guild of Musical Artists pending clarification of published charges she was friendly with the Nazis. The permit is subject to revocation and covers her scheduled American concert tour.
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New York
Kirsten Flagslid
American Guild of Musical Artists
Milk Producers Ready To End War In Louisiana
A Louisiana milk producers union official said the striking dairy farmers will end the dispute and accept arbitration set by Gov. Jimmie Davis to settle the price increase war with distributors. Distributors refused to arbitrate while violence continues. Dairymen demand restoration of a cent per hundredweight price cut.
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New Orleans
Jimmie Davis
Leo Carter
AFT
Birt
Avon Village Council Meeting Notes and Local Updates
Avon council met at Town Hall with minutes approved and bills paid. A petition by Leslie Fitch and Walter Hagedorn for center road ditch cleaning was approved. A special meeting is set for Wednesday April 2 to advertise bids for the new fire station. Mrs. Huy Schweinn and Mr. Schwein attended the National Restaurant Association convention in Chicago. Clara Plas of Mississippi State Hospital visits home. Frank Stark and Michael Navoo went to Elyria for a funeral. Mrs. Matupstrad died. neighbors and family note the loss.
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Avon
Leslie Fitch
Walter Hagedorn
Center Road
Coun
Witiusday
Pew
Nest Re
Megs
Huy Sehwinn
Chester
Stevens Hotel
Chicago
Basil Leonard
Stoney Ridge
Arizona
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Missillon State Hospital
Atv
Walliam Plas
Frank Stark
Machael Navoo
Elyria
Sma
Stevie
Faraieis
Will Try For New World Hop Record
Milton Reynolds, creator of the ballpoint pen, plans a westward round-the-world flight starting LaGuardia Field at 12:01 a.m. Saturday with Capt. William Odom and flight engineer T. C. Sallee aboard a Douglas A-26. He aims to beat Howard Hughes by about half, targeting a 40 mph average at 30,000 feet aided by favorable tailwinds.
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Chicago
Milton Reynolds
Howard Hughes
Reynolds
William Odom
New York
Sportsman
Hughes
LaGuardia Field
Reynalds
T.C. Sallee
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