Urges Financial Responsibility Law For Autoists
A Texas Safety Association committee urged a non compulsory financial responsibility law for motorists. It would require proof of ability to pay damages or lose a license. The panel also backed uniform traffic rules and statewide traffic law summaries for laymen. Marooned sailors story closes the item.
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Austin
Texas Safety Association
H. Grady Chandler
State Bar of Texas
Dallas
Texas
Chandler Committee
Home accidents become No 1 killer in 1947 toll
The National Safety Council reports 1947 deaths at 100000 and injuries at 10500000 with a $6700000000 loss. Home accidents displaced traffic as leading cause, totaling 33500 deaths and rising 3 percent from 1946 while traffic fatalities fell 4 percent. Falls, burns, drownings and firearms contribute major totals. Seven catastrophes each caused 50 or more deaths.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
Skunk foretells weather break, says Weatherman Beaver
In Lock Haven Pennsylvania Weatherman Joseph A. Beaver upends groundhog lore by trusting skunk activity to signal a weather change. He urges readers to pay attention to skunks on country roads as an indicator of an approaching break in the weather.
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Lock Haven
Joseph A. Beaver
Beaver
Insurance Comes High Despite Low Rates
Cleveland workers face tough one dollar weekly premiums as rising food costs force hard choices between insurance and groceries. Four local agents for Prudential John Hancock and Metropolitan describe how low pay struggles impact premium payments and their commitment to helping families.
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Cleveland
Alec Dragen
David R. Brown
Isadore Miller
M. J. Gittelsohn
Prudential
John Hancock
Metropolitan Life Insurance
Brown
Bank Refusal Precedent, Bank Named Heir in Wisconsin Will
Albert M. Lofthus of Orfordsville Wis left his entire estate to a bank in his Rock County probate filing dying Dec 11 The bank renounced the $5 000 to $6 000 bequest to let his brothers Oscar and Perry and sisters Hilda Eggen and Nettie Rineley share the estate Bank cashier Harry Hartman called the case unprecedented in banking history.
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Janesville
Wis
Albert M. Lofthus
Orfordsville
Rock County
Lofthus
Oscar
Beloit
Perry
Hilda. Eggen
Nettie Rineley
Harry Hartman
Car Title Loans Offer Quick Auto Financing
If you need money or want to refinance car payments, this lender will loan any reasonable amount or term with no delay. Bring your title to secure the loan.
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