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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1956
Page
8
A collage of perilous and comic automobile incidents shows drivers misjudging lanes sun glare and speed. A fire engine test ends in a crash with a tree and ice house. A mouse on a brake pedal, doors flying open, and a lawyer defending a crash near his own car illustrate hazards and cautionary lessons. The piece, from the Iowa State Bar Association, blends public interest with humor to highlight driving safety.
Andy Engelby aged 70 died in a corn picker mishap as he cleaned the machine. His scarf became entangled, pulling him into the rolls and causing fatal neck injuries. School visit announced for November 13 and 14.
Fred Attig, 52, of Sibley suffered a mangled hand in a corn picker accident and had it amputated above the wrist. Everett Malmquist of Red Oak escaped injury when the wall at the Ahlstrand Building began to collapse and tumbled afterward.
The article states a motorist must exercise heightened care when children may be in the area even before any child is in the street. Once the presence of a child or group is known, the driver’s obligation to proceed cautiously applies, not just vague guidance.
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