Show L Despite the fact that 80 N Th o um in er pe cent of the nation nations nation's s college students are opposed to laws banning 0 hitch-hiking hitch the Salt Lake City Commission early this week promised the enforcement of this local traffic ordinance In a letter to President George Georga Thomas Frank A. A Shields deputy city recorder stated that it it is a of the State law and the City Ordinances of Salt Lake for City pedestrians pedestrians Podes- Podes to stand in the street and solicit rides from private automobiles commonly called thumbing As the police officers have been instructed to enforce this ordinance will you kindly impress upon the students the necessity ty of obeying this traffic ordinance No doubt many of the young people do this without any knowledge that the they y are violating vio- vio violating vio vio- lating the State Law and the Cit City y Ordinances and in in some cases they stand in the middle of the street becoming a nuis nuisance once nce to and hazardous to themselves The recent arrest and conviction n of several youthful hitch-hikers hitch should serve as convincing convincing ing proof of the active enforcement of the law and nd the mounting list of pedestrian auto auto fatalities fatalities fatalities fatali fatali- ties should provide an ominous warning se to the would-be would |