Traffic Jams Cost Cities Across the Nation
Studies presented at the National Conference on Street and Highway Safety reveal that traffic congestion wastes millions daily. Committees, meeting in Washington with Secretary Hoover, warn of growing delays harming workers and essential goods distribution nationwide.
Traffic congestion prompts study of city street improvements
A committee reports railroads solved major traffic problems through better signaling and right of way. It notes urban congestion stems from parked vehicles and urges removal of standing cars, faster terminal improvements, and selective widening. Chicago plans 12 000 car shelters. Cleveland increased highway capacity by restricting parking. Many cities fear frequent signaling changes hinder flow, urging long term planning and cost comparison with congestion.
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Kiwanis Aid For Orphans Home Outing Planned
The Kiwanis club helped fund and schedule activities for groups of 16 children from the Orphans' Home, with funds to be matched next week. Bruce Lightner announced the Conococheague outing set for August 6 and a club picnic on August 20, with Veconville as a proposed venue.
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Families Furnished Milk Aid For Children In Need
Nearly thirty families are being supplied with milk for their children through the Milk Fund under G W Tyler treasurer. A recent check from Cyrus F Vinalt covers the cost of one hundred quarts of milk as a major personal contribution. Hot weather increases demand as families who cannot afford milk seek relief, with the Trans Cuban 140 providing ice and other shortages during the emergency.
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CHICAGO July 10 Roiling operations which started off with intensity at the beginning of the year are maintaining a high level in most sections of the country an inquiry completed by the Rail Steel Produce Association New York says city continues to show some falling off from the pace it was by January and February but in the main building we began one of the industries that has shown the health in st on during the portion of the year to date this activity has been a great factor in upholding the level of business generally Boring insects cause a timber fade of 40009000 a year
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