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FSA Unit Blasts ICC Over Ban on Drivers With Faulty Hearing A proposed Interstate Commerce Commission restriction to prevent persons with partial loss of hear- ing from driving interstate buses and trucks has drawn a sharp blast from the Federal Security Office of Vocational Rehabilitation. Miss Mary E. Switzer, OVR director, charged that the ICC proposal completely ignores the possibility of correction with hearing aids and would force drivers who need hearing aids off the road. The proposal would require that an interstate driver would have to be able to hear a conversational tone at 10 feet that a person with normal hearing could hear at 20 feet. is like insisting that a driver must have good eyesight without Miss Switzer said." This could thousands of safe and efficient drivers out of Miss Switzer asked for further ICC consideration of the matter and a change in the basis of the proposed to one of actual hearing ability, if any essential standard is necessary.

She also indicated she would seek Congressional legislation to prohibit discrimination against; the handicapped. to permit correction with hearing aids does not take account of medical testimony that the armed services are giving hearing aids to soldiers who have suffered hearing loss and are sending them back to as paratroopers and drivers of all kinds of motorized she added. In noting that the medical pro- I fesison considers loss of hearing in one ear only a 10 per cent disability, she urged that the limitations, if be based on hearing in the better ear rather than in Miss Switzer also assailed the ICC for refusing to permit qualified amputees to drive commercial vehicles in interstate commerce. Joe Williams Buried Here, Starred in Negro Baseball Joe Williams, former pitching star with the Lincoln Giants and; Homestead Grays, was buried yesterday at Lincoln Memorial Cemetery. Williams, known in baseball circles as "Cyclone died of a heart ailment at the age of 63 last Sunday in New York.

Williams was one of the early of Negro pro baseball. He managed the old Lincoln Giants from 1910 to 1917 before joining the Grays, for whom he pitched 18 years. In addition, he played winter ball with a Palm Beach, team for more than 20 years. was born in Sequin, but moved to New York in 1910 when he became a diamond pro. He retired from the game in the late 1930s and took up bartending, his occupation at the time of his death.

Williams was married in March, 1917, to the former Beatrice Johnson, a native of He is survived by his wife. OiTWell Believed Record Depth By the Associated Press WIGGINS. Mar. deepest producing oil and gas well in the world may be claimed by George Vasen and Tom McKinney, Independent drillers of the Tung Oil No. 1, located three miles northeast of Wiggins.

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