Show inexpensive road improvements seen in report ways of improving roads with a minimum mum of expense were reported by the highway research board of washington as a result of a test conducted near malad idaho between nov 6 1052 1952 and may 29 1954 the test was sponsored by the western association of state flig highway hway officials and came up with four major findings 1 asphalt roads of the type in making aking up main highways can carry the heaviest legal truck axle loads and more 2 standard asphalt highway designs provide all weather roa roads strong enough to support heavy trucks even in the wet spring 3 paving the shoulders of new and existing asphalt highways will greatly increase their strength considerably prolong their life and reduce e the cost of maintenance all at a nominal expenditure 4 asphalt roads with a four inch pavement surface are far superior to those with a two inch surface a type seldom used for heavy traveled primary roads one reason so many children I 1 are seen on the streets at night is that they are afraid to stay home alone new steno where do you YO keep the round envelopes sir su 7 supervisor what in the world do you want with round envelopes new steno you say 1 I was to mail the circulars what goes on in our good land well churches have 89 million members aid ad they contribute 2 billion a year toward their work hospitals have increased their capacity 50 per cent in the lart last 20 years our schools have an enrollment of 33 million of whom 2 million are in higher education 45 55 per cent more than in 1940 we spent 1 billion a year on our schools we have M more 0 e than libraries 2500 art museums support symphony orchestras |