Zero Milestone dedication marks hub of national highways
Roy D. Chaplin spoke at the Zero Milestone dedication in Washington DC noting the monument as the start of the Robert E. Lee highway and a hub for national roads. He said the milestone signals a new era of mass transportation connecting homes, towns, and commerce across America.
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She -Lee-Highway Association
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Oakland Car Sets Fuel Economy Record in Pacific Coast Classic
In the seventh annual Yosemites race the Oakland touring car won sweepstakes and its class, breaking fuel economy records with 36.92 mpg and 63.05 ton miles per gallon. Driver Blarry Neville piloted the stock Oakland under ideal, variable conditions from sea level to 5000 feet.
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Oakland
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Eve
Los Angeles
Camp Cnery
Blarry Neville
Shipua
Motor Cars Promote Home Ownership in U S Study
A study comparing car registrations with home ownership data shows states with higher auto ownership also have higher owner-occupied housing. Regions with more tented homes show less motor transportation, based on U S Bureau of Public Roads and Census figures, cited by the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce.
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U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
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National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
Correlation Between Homes and Cars in Population Study
The report links home ownership to car ownership with a .61 ratio, noting states with many cars per 1 000 inhabitants. Iowa ranks high in home ownership, reflecting a trend where families move to suburbs for better living and cheaper property and then buy cars for commuting.
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Iowa
Cedar Falls Police Official Faces Assault Charges
Nathan Enslow Cedar Falls marshal and Henri Paul clashed over Pauls arrest leading to charges of assault and battery against Enslow in Waterloo municipal court. The information cites May 18, 1923 as the alleged assault date with a hearing expected next Monday. Enslow guaranteed his appearance when contacted by phone.
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Nathan Enslow
Cedar Falls
Henri Paul
Hmnson
Paul
Waterloo
Marshal Eniow
Palace Celebrates Anniversary Week
Palace marks its first anniversary under Manager Heston with an Anniversary week. A three part program begins with two days of Hoot Gibson in Double Dealing followed by a two day western drama with H. C. Larkin and a final run of Marguerite Snow in The Veiled Woman.
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Heston
Hoot Gibson
Henry Seherman
EH. C. Larkin
Film Week Highlights A Parade Of Stage and Screen
The Palace Theatre features The Battle of Sith with Betty Campion and Conwhy Pearle in a Cosmo Hamilton adaptation. The Strand opens The Glimpses of the Moon with Hobe Daniels Nita Naldi and David Powell. Westerners Tonight stars Stewart White with a Lucent chase plot. A packed program promises drama comedy and adventurous cinema across town venues.
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Merbert Brenon
Paramount Productio
Betty Campion
Pargmoeyunt Stu
Brent
Voitie Wharton
Strand
Xilken Hobe Daniels
Nice Oebic
Nita Nalidi
Blood
Jtudy di Rem
David Powell
Charlester Maurice Costello
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