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Show find the safest route to school, and help them to know, understand, under-stand, and obey trainc regulations. regula-tions. "Your child's life depends upon what he knows, and what he knows depends on you," he said. behavior is based on what he ob-, 'serves and learns at home. If par- ents expect their children to leave their supervision and go off to school without tragic consequences, consequenc-es, they must practice and teach safety habits at home." The health officer suggested that 1 parents help their children Openng of School Draws Attention To Children Safety tid,n n,PP?al t0 Parents to teach then children good safety habits was made yesterday by Dr. Joseph Kesler, acting state health director. di-rector. "With the opening of school only a short time away, we must look once again to the safety of our children who will be walking or riding their bicycles on our dangerous streets and highways," he said. "Their safe conduct is our responsibility as motorists and as parents." The department of public health is cooperating with the annual "Back to School" safety program now under way here as a part of its year-round Child Safety Crusade. Dr. Kesler said that while it is important to drive safely, the primary responsibility for the safety of children rests upon parents par-ents and what they teach their youngsters. "Safety begins at home," he declared. de-clared. "A child's pattern of safe |