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Illinois Expert to Report at Sixth International Road Congress
Five of seven general reporters will present questions at the Sixth International Road Congress in Washington next October. Names include Frank T. Sheets of Illinois on cement use and E. W. James on road economics, with topics covering tar and asphalt, new country roads, traffic regulation, and parking. The event is expected to have wide international participation, notably from South America, and Spanish is now an official language.
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Washington
Thomas H. MacDonald
American Organizing Commission
United States Bureau of Public Roads
Frank T. Sheets
Illinois
Roy W. Crum
Highway Research Board
Washington, D. C
E. W. James
Miller McClintock
Albert Russel Erskine
Harvard University
MacDonald
South America