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Newspaper

The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1957

Page

3

$500 Million Iron Ore Plan For Labrador Nears Passage

Newfoundland legislature faces approval of a major iron ore project led by Canadian Javelin Ltd. The deal would develop vast deposits at Wabush Lake Julien and related sites, creating as many as 5,000 jobs and adding about $4.8 million yearly to state revenue.

Newfoundland Labrador Joseph R. Smallwood Lake Julien Wabush Javelin Germany Britain United States Pickands Mather The Steel Company of Canada Wabash Iron Oc., Ltd Wabash Bethlehem and Youngtowns Steel Lake Wabush Julien Newfoundland and Labrador Corp NALCO NALCA Gov

State Police Predict Climb In Fourth of July Accidents

Michigan State Police estimate the Fourth of July period could see about 35 traffic deaths unless drivers take precautions. A large patrol plan includes about a thousand officers on duty, with National Guardsmen aiding traffic control and detectives shifting to desk duties to free uniformed personnel.

Michigan Sherif Joseph A. Childs

Backward Glimpses of 1932 Wakefield Events

Miscellaneous notices show lawsuits and damages sought in 1932 Wakefield area. John Joe Smith sues Wakefield Iron Co for 5000 over exposure to cold after eviction. An ton Valesano seeks 50000 from Northwestern railroad for injuries from a switch engine strike. Local school board candidates include Victor Lepisto George Cavender and Henry Ahola. Union activity reports timber strike violence and a rock-throwing incident. Eddy Park debate and marriages announced among local residents. Rotary elects Robert A Burns president. city employs 236. Additional notes cover rail relocation US 2, parades, Boys State participants, and education plans.

John Joe Smith Wakefield Iron Co Ewen Frank Jaakola Victor Lepisto George Cavender Henry Ahola Anton Valesano Northwestern Railroad Frank James United States Robert A. Burns Rotary US-2 Wakefield Wilbur Brucker Marquette Normal Ellen Hyppa Elsie Nyman Mildred Lepisto Beatrice Keskey Ellen Haanpaa Martha

Couple Leaves Army Camp Near Savannah for Minnesota

The Rev. and Mrs. A. Henry Erickson and family departed Sunday from an army camp near Savannah Georgia heading to Minneapolis Minnesota.

Savannah A. Henry Erickson Poge Minneapolis

Social Security Deductions and Coverage for Household Workers

The answers explain that 2 percent Social Security tax funds old age and survivors insurance and disability benefits under the Social Security Act. Wages for private home workers are covered if cash earnings reach $50 or more in any calendar quarter, otherwise not.

D. J

Pedestrian on Highway Law and Safety Provisions

A historical notice outlines pedestrian highway rules: when a sidewalk exists, walking on the main traveled portion is forbidden. when no sidewalk, pedestrians should walk on the left facing traffic if practicable. Motorists must exercise care and workmen on roadways receive special provisions for safety.

Laws and lessons on fault and safety in everyday life

The piece argues about reasonable care to avoid damages after accidents and suggests pedestrians stay alert on highways. It quips with nursery rhymes and old sayings, noting longevity humor and the value of imagination and mobility in enjoying life’s free things.

Jack

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